The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-07-05

Did You
Hear That

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ARTHUR PRORL OF the > I5e-z
Co. has been spending a vacation at
Hamlet, Ind
ATTY. JESSE WILSON took the
/ family to Rensselaer, to see a real
Fourth Of July celebration
NO celebration nor nothing for DR..
7 W. Oberlin this week He has six
different dates With the sterk.
THE Lutheran churches staged big
auto parade to their annual park pic
mic and Fourth of July outing yester-
day.
This was the hottest day CT che
season. The thermometer in The
Times composing room registered los
degrees.
JOSEPH RECOR. Hammond super
Tor court reporter, spent the Fourth
celebrating in Rensselaer, where they
had big doings.
MORE fireworks were exploded in
Hammond yesterday than in many .
preceding year 1t was a big day for
the dinmakers.
FAMOUS books-The Autocrat OF
tho Breakfast Table. In Hammond 1t
$ the kitchen sink. The motto Is:
L shall not flow"
----
ALL that was needed yesterday was
a balloon ascension and a couple OF
runaUays to make it a real old fash
loned Fourth Of July.
BANK Examiner H NJ. johnson
came 10 spend the Fourth with his
family but was summoned by wire to
indianapolis before he had got sat
down.
YOU could tell the war was over
yesterday by the way the old boys
smiled ard exchanged greetings m un-
guarded German. cutie like the olden
times.
ATTY. TIRED cRUMPAcKER re-
joices that he got by another Fourth
without the loss OF any Of his fingers
1T wasn't like the good old days
said Fred.
EBEN BJNNELL. for some unex-
plainable reason. has finally deserted
the Ford for his own use and now
glides around in a huge broad chested
Wills-St. Calre.
TO the list OF fellows who haven't
heard about the war being over add
the dealers in fireworks whose prices
still range from three to five times the
pre-war rates.
MANY people have gone out OF their
way TO speak of the quick work Of
The Times In getting the fight extra
on the streets In such short order af-
ter he night.
THE display OF fireworks at Ear-i-
son park last night made quite a hit
with the Homewood residents. who
were able to sit on their front porches
and enjoy the sight.
THE latest dope on the Country
Club situation and II IS authentic, IS
that the Cook County Forest Preserve
Commission has been given an option
on the Country Club site.
WHEN the reporter left this noon.
Soup" Anderson was in the throes of
pointing TO one ending-please let me
write you some insurance.
THE Glendale Derby. the speed clas-
sic supreme was jimmed up consider
ably last night by the dispay OF fire.
works there. which blocked the course
in most alarming manner.
THIS not weather has hit the golf
hard at the Country Club. If you fell
lows only would try It. you would hnd
that the course is about as comfor-
table place as you can find.
MISS BLANCHE n. NIXON or the
Hammond schools is an official dele
gate from Lake county to the sessions
OF the National Educational Associa-
tion convention at Des Moines. Ia.
THERE'S no talk of hard times
around the Overland Fudge agency
these days. During the month of June
the company delivered twenty-five
cars and took orders for several more.
AFTER month Of rest, the interest
in the Holman street road race was
revived last night when big maroon
coupe, evidently a special job broke
the track record from the loop TO
Elizabeth street.
OUT Of the swarms Of bathers who
covered the Hammond beach with a
colorfui array of bathing suits over
the Fourth. not one accident occurred
for which let US be thankful, and
give a. credit to the mana cement
OSCAR BORCHERT is nominated
as the best little fight result guesser
in the city. He picked Dempsey in
the fourth. Oscar while standing un-
der e sunshade on the -four corners"
this morning accepted the nomination
POST card from w. G. Paxton. da-
ted June Is shows he has just started
south from Edinborugh. Scotland: Have
just left this beautiful city and now
in the scenic lake region Of Old Eng
land. Nothing dry but the weather.
All fine and having grand time. Soon
be in London !"