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1 Saturday, 'August 15, 1903. OVER THE TEA GUPS tf? VISIT IX ILLINOIS. ' Misses Katherine and Lienore Shaw and Eirdle Housley will go to DeWltte, 111., to spend a two weeks' vacation with relatives and friends. GOES EAST OX BUSINESS. Miss Margraret Rohrman left today for New York City where she Koes on a few weeks' business visit. WKDDIXK CELEBRATIOX. ' Miss Janet Blackburn and Alfred I'ewall left Hammond this morlning on the 8:48 for Piano, 111., where they will be married tomorrow. The wedding will take place at the Piano Methodist church, the llev. Moor, pastor of the rhurch officiating at the service. The ivrmony will be very simple and only the, relatives of the young couple will tie present. Miss Illaekburn will be at tended by Miss Winifred Sewall of Kankakee, 111., a sister of the groom and Mr. "F. Mason will attended the groom as best man. Following the ceremony the young couple will leave for Wisconsin to spend a few weeks' vacation, after which th-y will return to Chatworth, 111., to make their home. The bride'wore a brown tailored travel ing gown and a large white picture hat. The bride is the. eldest daughter of D. W. Blackburn of this city and until recently has been employed as stenog rapher in the C, I. & S. It. It. office at Gibson. Mr. Sewall is a prominent young business man in Chatworth, but lias many friends in Hammond where he has often visited. Both young peo ple will receive the congratulations of a large number of friends. MISSIOXAHY SOCIETY IKETS. The Missionary Society of the First Presbyterian church met yesteradj' af ternoon at the home of Mrs. M. Euh stadt in Webb street, and the members enjoyed a very pleasant afternoon's program. There was a good attendance of' members for a summer session and at the close of the program dainty re freshments were served. The following was the program: Song Devotional Mrs. Susan Wood Paper "Alaska". Mrs. S. V. Wiley Paper "Sitka" Mrs. II. F.Melkle Paner "Juneau" ... .Mrs. F. C. Deming Paper: : "The Hydahs" Past and Present Mrs. W. A, Stout Solo Selected. . .Mrs. L. Li Bomberger Paper "Haines Hospital". .Mrs. Hower Benediction. ATTEM) AVEDDIXG. D. AV. Blackburn and daughter, Misa Anna will go to Piano, 111., tomorrow to attend the wedding of Miss Janet Blackburn and Alfred Sewall. man avenue, will be married tomorrow at 12 o'clock at Piano, 111., to Alfred Sewall. The couple will reside in Chatsworth, 111., after the first of Sep tember. Mr. Mlackburn leaves tonight to attend the ceremony, accompanied HAS CilEST FROM ABROAD. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Kaufman and Mr. and Mrs. Leo Wolf are entertaining Mrs. Holtzman of Germany, for a few weeks at their home in Hammond. Mrs. Holtzman is a sister of Mrs. Kauf man and Mr. Wolf. Mrs. Holtzman ar rived in New York a week ago but has been visiting relatives in the East snce her arrval here. She wll probably re main in Hammond two weeks.. LEAVES FOR THE WEST. Mrs. Vola Smiley and daughter. Miss Fay of Conkey avenue, expect to leave this evening for Salt Lake City to spend a few weeks' vacation. Holed Out and Pulled the Hole In After Them. notable places, for two weeks. He expects to be gone ATTEXDS CHICAGO FAHTY. Mrs. J. B. Clark of Douglas avenue a'ttended a paty at the home of Mrs. W. D. Clark in Englewood yesterday. HETIRXS FROM VISIT. Miss Maud Shea is expected home to day from a few weeks' visit with friends and relatives in Grand Haven, Mich. Up to about 1S69 the Mammoth Cave of Kentucky was widely advertised by its owner. But the owner died that year and left the cave to thirteen heira scattered over the country. The lucky thirteen devoted themselves to dreama of spending the big income which the cave had been earning for many years because it had been advertised. But they forgot to keep up the advertising. Now the cave is visited by compara and there was a large attendance of tively few persons instead of by many memoers present, ine regular uusmess HETIRXS FROM HOCSE PARTY. Miss Mary Krost has returned to her home in Doty street from a pleasant house party, given by Miss Ruth Baker at her home in Greencastle, Ind., Miss Baker was formerly teacher of German in the high school here. Miss Krost was also the guest of Miss Plaster, a niece, of the Rev. H. M. Plaster of this city at her home in Danville. The Ginger Jar HAVE FISH SI 1'PER. The members of Hammond Temple No. 73, Pythian Sisters, will enjoy a picnic at the Lake Front this afternoon and a fish supper. A large number of the ladies expected to go and are an ticipating a pleasant time. HOI. I) EXJOYABI.E MEETIXG. The regular meeting of the Hammond Temple No. 73. Pythian Sisters, was held last evening in the IC. of U. hall AIIE EXJOYIXG VISIT. Friends have heard from Mr. and Mrs. Martin Linz and Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Turner and Miss Eleanor Linz, who are visiting at Wall lake, Mich., that they are enjoying their stay there immensely. The time is Deing syna bathing and fishing. HETIRXS FROM VISIT. Miss Jennie Sheffield has returned from a week's visit with her sister, Mrs. Louis Suess of Milwaukee. HETIRXS FROM MICHIGAN. Mrs. E. M. Shanklin and children are expected back the first of next week from Detroit, Mich., where they have been visiting relatives and rrienas ior a few weeks. was disposed of early in the evening when refreshments were served. A guessing contest was one of the pleas ing features of the evenig at which Miss Ethel Wolf won the honors. AVI LI. CROSS THE IAKE. Mr. and Mrs. W. J. McAleer and chil dren and their guest, Mrs. Agar, of Val- paraiso, will cross the lake to Holland, Mich., tomorrow and spend the day. thousands annually, as in the days when it was advertised. But the great cave conveys a lesson to every business man. If you quit advertising, your place will be ignored by the public even more than Mam moth Cave Is ignored, because you art not even a natural curiosity. See the point? Marie and other points in northern IOXCLIDE VISIT HERE. Mrs. Charles Daugherty and children Michigan, and Owensound, Canada returned to their home in Crown Point this morning after a few days' visit with Mrs. Daughetry's sister, Mrs. Morton Gates of Hammond. ENTERTAIN AT DANCE. I Invitations have been issued by the members of the H. H. S. club for a mid summer's .night dancing party to be given in Long's hall, Friday evening, Aug. 21. Dancing will begin at 8:30. LEAVES OX VACATION". Mr. Gehring, manager of the shoe department in the E. C. Mlnas depart ment store will leave Monday for a week's visit with relatives and friends in Lafayette, Ind. SOITH HEM) IS STARTLED. There is strife in South Bend society, between several prominent families. A guest at a fashionable society gather ing missed a diamond designed to be adjustable to a broch, bracelet or ring. She left it in a hand bag. She called up the hostess and was informed that it had not been found. She appealed to the police, who went to work arid advised the loser to make no fuss. The hostess, it Is charged was found at a fashionable jewelry store trying to get the diamond reset. As a result of the scandal one family may move to Chi cago. HERE FROM THE EAST. Miss Helen Nunn of New York City is the guest of Mrs. Margaret Hastings and daughters. Misses Anna and Gon evive of State street. Miss Nunn ex pects to be here about a month. RETI BV FROM VISIT. Mrs. Dave Hirsch and children have returned to their home in South Hoh man street, after visiting relatives and friends in Hamilton. Ind. Mrs. Hirsch lias bven gone about a week and tiie children, Lucian and Ethel, have been gone a month. ATTEND PICNIC. Several people from out of town are here today to attend the picnic at Douglas park, given" by the congrega tion of ,-All Saints Catholic church. LEAVES OX VACATION. Miss Beatrice Hansen of The Times, leaves today for Paw Paw, Mich., where she will spend ten days in company ' with her sister. Miss Marie Hansen of Crown Point. The Misses Hansen will cross the lake tonight. Miss Hansen's place will be filled by Miss Ona Smalley who has kindly consented to act as Miss Hansen's substitute in her absence. VISIT RELATIVES. Mrs. E. C. Mlnas and children and Mrs. Keefer left this morning on the 8:10 Erie for North Manchester, Ind., to be the guest of relatives and friends for a few weeks. ENJOYS VACATION. Miss Anna Kruse of Doty street will leave Hammond Monday for points In Wisconsin to spend a three week's va cation. Miss Kruse will visit at Madi son, Fond du Lac and The Dells. FAREWELL TO DR. SCIIELL. RETI RXS FROM THE WEST. Miss Bertha Hansen will return home tomorrow evening from a three weeks visit with friends at Denver, Colorado Springs and Albia, Iowa. ATTEND VVASHBVRX COLLEGE. Will Evers, a graduate of the 1908 class from the Hammond high school, expects to leave early in September to enter Washburn college at Topeka, Kan. Mr. Evers' grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Lyons, live in Topeka and it was also the home of the Evers family before coming to Hammond VISIT IN MICHIGAN. Misses Marie and Beatrice Hansen of Rlmbach avenue left this evening for Dr. E. A. Schell, formerly pastor of Paw Paw and Lake Mich.. the First Methodist Episcopal church to spen(i their vacations. in Lal'orte, who leaves in a lew aays to accept the presidency of Wellesley college at Mt. Pleasant, la., was given a farewell last evening. Addresses were made by Rev. E. D. Daniels, Prosecutor R, N. Smith, M. R. Sutherland, Harry B. Darling, Edward Molloy and Rev. II. J. Tonjes Michigan City Dispatch. CHURCH SE EES Briefs. WILL VISIT FRIENDS HERE. Mrs. James Solnar, formerly Miss Alice Hack of Crown Point, but now of Davenport, la., is expected here next week to be the guest of friends for a few days. Mrs. Solnar will also visit relative sin Crown Point and attend the fair. WILL VISIT IN HAMMOND. Mrs. David Wilmer and daughter, Lilv of Barrington. 111., will be the guest of Mrs. Otto Muehberger, 443 Russell street for a few days next week. VISITS IN HEXTOX HARBOR. Misses Marie Stout has gone to Ben ton Harbor, Mich., to be the guest of Miss DeEtta Curray for a few days. VISITS IN AKROX, O. Miss Estella Russell is spending a few weeks with relatives in Akron, O. Mr. ami Mrs. W. E. Russell expect to leave next week for a short visit there. RETURN'S FROM BCSINESS TRIP. Otto Knoezer, president of the Cham pion Potato works, returned yesterday from a two weeks' business trip through some of the western states. Mr. Knoezer reports the crop outlook as very favorable and was highly satis- fled with his business results. Some of the states he visited were Nebraska, Kansas, Colorado, the Dakotas, and Minnesota. WILL RETI RN HOME. Misses Friedman will return to their home in Fort Wayne. Ind... Sunday af ter a pleasant visit with relatives here. Mrs. Abe Marks will return with them for a few weeks' visit in Fort Wayne and Rome City, Ind. POSITION IX GARY. Miss Margaret Groom of Williams street lias .secured a position as sten ographer in Mr. Call's office in Gary. Attorney W. J. McAleer was in Crown Point today on business. WILL RESIDE HERE. Manager D. M. Nye of Towles Opera House, and wife, of LaPorte. Ind., are to take up their abode in Hammond and will move here next week. They will have apartments at the Hotel Ma jestic for the present. AVEDDIXG OF MISS BLACK HL RN. Miss Janet Blackburn, the eldest daughter of D. M. Blackburn, 55S Tru- A It E IN MICHIGAN. Mrs. Helen Amoss and son, Martin of Williams street have gone to Lud dington. Mich., to remain a few weeks with relatives and friends. WILL VISIT HERE ON RET CRN. RETURN FROM MILWAUKEE. The Rev. and Mrs. Theo. Claus and family returned home yesterday from a visit with friends in Milwaukee. RETURNS TO WORK. Miss Mary Sparks will resume her duties as clerk in Ruhstadt's store Mon day morning, after a two weeks' vaca tion spent at her home here and in Chicago. RETURNS TO WORK, Miss Elizabeth Fehrlng will resume her duties at Ruhstadt's store Monday morning after a two weeks' vacation spent with friends in Chicago and Dyer. LEAVES ON VACATION. Mrs. W. J. Johnson leaves this even ing on her vacation, which she will spend with her mother, Mrs. Glrardot, at" her home in Chicago. CONCLUDES VISIT HERE. Mrs. Nels Jacobson of Valparaiso, who has been visiting relatives in this city, left for Michigan City, to be the guest of friends there for a few days. Mrs. Mattie Bonney will be the guest of friends In Chicago over Sunday. LEAVES ON VACATION. Misses Annie Fleischer, Augusta Kuhn and Emma Faul left Hammond this afternoon for Milwaukee, where they will spend a few days, after which they will go to Sheboygan, Wis., to remain a few weeks. IN MEMORIAM. Trout In loving remembrance of our THE TIMES COOK BOOK Wilbur Riggs. formerly of Hammond dearly beloved son and brother, Henry, who died August 16, 1907: We shall meet, but, oh, we miss you; You have passed from earth away. And our hearts are aching sorely As we think of you, dear Henry. By our fireside sad and lonely, Memory's thoughts will not be stilled. But God's lesson must be studied In His love this task. He's willed. Sweetly sleep, beloved brother, On your Savior's loving breast; Earthly toil for him Is over; God gives His beloved rest. From his loving parents and sis ters. but now of Chicago, will be the guest of Hammond friends Thursday on his return home from an extended tour of Wisconsin. Mr. Riggs is touring Wis consin in a machine with a party of relatives and has had a very delightful summer. RETURNS SUNDAY. Miss veda Hemstock is expected home Sunday from an extended visit with relatives and friends in Sault Ste. TOMATO SAUCE. For every half can of tomatoes, 1 cup water, 2 cloves, 2 allspice berries, 2 peppercorns,, 1 teaspoon mixed herbs, sage, marjoram, savory and a bay leaf, 2isprigs parsley, 1 tablespoon chopped onion, 1 tablespoon butter, 1 heaping"" tablespoon corstarch, 1 teaspoon salt and a salt spoon of white pepper. Put tomatoes, water, spices herbs and parsley boil in a saucepan. Fry onion in butter until yellow, being careful not to brown or scorch; add cornstrach to it,: stir until perfectly smooth. Simmer tea minutes, add salt and pepper, then strain, and it is ready. Be are to est oat this recipe as a pule It 1b a blank book or oa m to dally VISITS IN THE WEST. John Idzorek, manager of the gents' clothing department in the Lion store, will leave tomorrow morning for a' visit with relatives in Kansas. From there he will go to Colorado and take in Denver, Colorado Springs and other CARD OF THANKS. ' We wish to express our slncerest thanks to all relatives and friends who have so faithfully assisted us in our bereavement of late, especially the Eagles and local bartenders union for their most elaborate flora! offerings. JOHN WALTER XSV FAMILY. Mrs. Nassel and her son Were in Chicago shopping yesterday. F. O. Hodson of Gray, was in Ham mond today on business. Conrad Peterson of aEst Gary was in Hammond today on business. Charles Whitestein went to his home In Michigan City today to remain over Sunday. Miss Carrie Gruszka has returned from a few days visit with friends in Chicago. T. n Wartena. of Toleston was in Hammond yesterday on business. Walter Miller transacted business in Crown Point today. Mr. and Mrs. Demmons of Merrill ville, Ind., were visitors in Hammond today. When your shoes need (repairing, phone 267. Quick Shoe Repair Works. adv.-8-13-4t. Mr find Mrs. William SchultZ of Lansing were in Hammond shopping to day. James Ortt was in Chicago today on business. Mr. and Mrs. George Reuss of East rhiratro visited friends In Hammond last evening. Mr. Heineman of Chicago was here yesterday afternoon on business. Mrs. Cora Lincoln, Mrs. H. V. Parry of Crown Point, and Mrs. E. Lusk of Minneapolis, Minn., are the guests of Mrs. Percy A. Parry, 44 Warren street today. Constipation and indigestion are twins. They kill people, inch by Inch sap lire away every uay. iwnnin Rock Mountain Tea will remove the cause and drives the disease away. 35 enta Tea or Tablets. Negele, the Druggist. Mrs. E. W. Agar of Valparaiso is here to remain over Sunday with Mrs. W. J McAleer of Webb street. Mrs. Harry Carr and little son Thomas, of Chicago, will be the guests nf Mr and Mrs. William Hasse and family of Sibley street tomorrow. S. Guerner will spend Sunday with friends in Chicago. Attorney T. M. C. Hembroff of In diana Harbor was in Hammond today on business. Miss Grace Ducomb went to Chicago this mornlne to SDend Sunday with friends. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Dudley are spending the day visiting in Chicago. Miss Mable Ward is visiting in Chi cago today. j Miss Johnson of Toleston was the guest of Miss Anna Blackburn today. Mrs. Wheeler went to Monon, Ind., this morning to spend several days with relatives and friends. Men always love to see a girl With a dandy clear complexion, Rocky Mountain Tea's the stuff That gives it to perfection. Negele, the Druggist. Mrs. Burge of Crown Point is spend ing a few days with relatives In Ham mond. Misses Harned and Pickens of Chi cago will spend Sunday with friends In Hammond. Mr. and Mrs. Gilman of East Chicago will be the guests of friends in Ham mond tomorrow. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Morrison of Chi cago will be the guests of Mr. and Mrs. A. Robinson of State street Sun day. Mr. and Mrs. R. R. Mentz of Windsor Park will visit relatives in this city tomorrow. Miss Clara Hasse has returned from a few days' visit with her sister, Mrs. Harry Carr, in Chicago. G. H. Jacobson and sister. Miss Vir ginia Jacobson, are visitors in Chicago today. The most reliable system renovater; restores vitality, regulates the kidneys and system. Recommended by your druggist as the best. Such is Hollister's Rock Mountain Tea. 35 cents. Tea or Tablets. Negele, the Druggist. Raymond Knoff of Chicago, will spend Sunday with friends in this city. Mr. and Mrs. William Seckinger and Mr. and Mrs. Harry Walker of Chi cago will Be tne guest oi Mrs. vjiio Muehlberger of Russell street over Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Barrett of Summer street left for Clinton, 111., where they will remain a few days the guests of relatives. Charles Demmerling of Chicag will be the guest of his relatives in this city over Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. William F. Johnson wH Dr. Otto Xegrelr made a tour of in spection of the Chicago, Lake Shore & South Bend Railway yesterday and went as far as South Bend. "Nothing like it," Doc says, and you can go as far as you like with that statement. Wo to the evil doer who falls into the hands of the Crown Point vigilance committee. It is composed of Guy Clark, Joe Young. Vernon Parry and Clayton Root. 'Nuf sed. If the l.uke Front Park continues with the game it has been playing of late, it will be known as the place of near drownings. It JuM wnu as though old Jupiter Pluvlus can't pull off a stunt in Lake county without St. John pushing a fat hay barn and a head of cattle in his way. I'ete I.joiih is going about these days with" an "I told you so" smile on his face, relative to the South Hohman street bids. And Pete Davis will have to buy the cigars. You can't blame John McGarry much for offering the resolution in the Busi ness Men's Club putting the kibosh on donations for programs. Being a Jew eler and a good fellow, the various pro moters also wanted to make a fall guy of him. Did you ever notice in the list of picnic prizes that the largest family al ways gets a barrel of flour? Jim Watfion, candidate for governor. had a bad fall from an automobile last Thursday. Now who will deny that Watson fell down in his campaign? Only a few more days and we'll read how Laura Fay won that 2:35 pace at Crown Point. JuM an we predicted, George Emmer ing wants to move to Texas bag and baggage. His friends will please take the hint and touch him for all he's worth and thus prevent him from get ting out. Lump of South Chicago is said to be in a peck of trouble with the police e Chotmens know what there Is in a name. Spenklntc of what's in a name, what's the matter with Conn of Elkhart? St. Patrick certainly wore a frown to day for the All Saint's picnic The Irish hero must have forgotten when he was young. Springfield behaved about as bad yesterday as when the legislature Is in session there. Poor State street! Jerusalem could have looked no worse after the destruc tion.. And the business men find no words to express their disgust. Gary today entertained the best peo ple from Lake County the farmers. The content in the Lake County Fire men s association Is still on In the newspapers. Dr. Wets is becoming pretty well ac quainted with his automobile. It seemingly Is very gentle, just like Doc, nevertheless he had to get under it the other day for repairs. Now he says that if he had to. let go of either the horse or the machine, he would keep the horse. , Flrat Baptist church There will be services at the First Baptist church next Sunday morning or evening. An announcement will be published later just what date the services will be held. St. Paul's Lutheran rhurch, 117 Clin ton street, Theo. Claus, pastor. German service at 10 a. m. Ladies' Aid society at 3 p. m. No evening service. Junior League, Thursday at 7:30 p. m. First Methodist Episcopal church, Rev. Wm. F. Switzer, pastor; residence, 117 Russel street. Sunday school, 9:45 a. m. Public worship and sermon, 10:45 a. Public worship and sermon, 10:45 a. m. Subject: "Lessons from the Vine and the Branches." The South Homewood Sunilny school will be held at Mrs. Celia Abbotts on Jackson street, at 3 o'clock. Ep worth League, 6:45 p. m. Theme: "Religious Instruction a So cial Necessity." Mr. J. W. Reed, leader. Evening church service, 7:30. Sub ject: "Devouring Beasts That Infast the Land." WEST HAMMOND. Misses Bord and Icy I Lutes of; 127 Evertt street are spending their vaca tion with friends and relatives in North Judson and Royal Center. A. Steinkraut of 124 Grordon street is recovering from an attack of ty phoid fever. Misses Mattie and Lily Bond of 215 State street went to the city yester day morning in order to be present at a party given by a merry crowd of friends in the evening. Quite an amusing show was fur nished the people living on Gordon street, last night, which laid the "mov ing picture" show in the shade com pletely. Two neighbors got into a fra cas over some chickens and some naughts things were said on both sides of the fence. Clubs were in evidence anil very blood-curdling threats were made, but after the battle was over and the smoke cleared away, no dead bodies or gore was found on the battle- , field. Maylic Barney Johnson's appear ance on the scene had something to do with the quiet ending of the fierce struggle. CURES ECZEMA QUICKLY. Christian church All services at the tabernacle. Calumet avenue and Sum mer street. Bible study, 10 a. m. Communion service, 1 1 a. m. Sermon, 11 :15. Christian Endeavor, 6:30 p. m. Evange'istic service, 7:30. Orchestra practice, Tuesday evening. Ladies' societies, Thursday afternoon. Band practice, Friday evening. All are cordially invited to attend and any and all services. First Baptist church Members of the Sunday school of the First Baptist church will have charge of the service irt the church,' Sunday evening at 8 p. m. Following is the program: Chorus Ladies voices. Opening hymn. Prayer. Baptist orchestra. Mixed chorus. Recitation. Miss Miama Ortt Selection Quartette Song Infant class Recitation Edna Anderson Address. .Sunday School Superintendent Selection Baptist Orchestra Recitation The Maiden Martyr Elizabeth Reynolds Mixed chorus. Song Miss Buettner's class Recitation .Miss Ruth Carter An alderman who lives on the -north side has the understanding that the North Side Improvement Association will clear away the underbrush. First Presbyterian church You will have a good chance to hear about "Boy City" at the First Presbyterian church tomorrow. Elliot Conroy and Norman Bridge, who are just home from a delightful camping trip with Judge Brown at Boy City, will tell, at the Presbyterian church at 10:45 Sunday morning of their good times enjoyed at the na tional citizen factory, and how they are planting to go again next .year. rtev. anooK ai me same service win give another illustrated short talk to girls and boys. The theme being: "One of the Goodies of Long Ago." be the guest of relatives in Englewood tomorrow. Miss Mary Roach will go to Chicago this afternoon to visit relatives over Sunday. The Misses Borchart will be the guest of relatives in Lansing, 111., over Sun day. Mrs. Mat Boney has been spending a few days with friends and relatives in Crown Point: Miss Ethel Hoffman has gone to Rochester. Ind., to visit relatives and friends for a few days. Miss Lena Eissenhut will go to Elgin, 111., to be the guest of relatives and friends for several days. Miss Murrill Wilcox has returned from a few days' visit with friends in Evanston, III. Earl DeCa'mp of Crown Point was the guest OI irienas in mis cny iiiursuaj. Rov Casev will be the guest of friends in Englewood. PUGS AT CEDAR LAKE. Danny Goodman, who is ging to fight Ad Woltrast of Milwaukee, has in vaded Lake county with his trainers and lias gone to Cedar Lake on the Mo tion where he has secured training quarters. Walter Parker is also there getting fit for his fight with Jimmy Clabby of Hammond. New Drag, Poslam, Now Obtainable la Small Quantities. Since its discovery one year ago, tho new drug, poslam, has successfully cured thousands of chronic cases of eczema and other distressing akin afflictions. Heretofore poslam has been dispensed solely for the benefit of ec zema patients in large Jars sufficient for a month's treatment. This was to be an inconvenience to many thous ands who use it for minor akin troubles, such as pimples, blackheads, herpes, scaly scalp, complexion blemishes. Itch ing feet, piles, etc., which require but a small quantity to cure. The over come this, and in response to urgent appeals, the dispensers of pcslam have been obliged to adopt, iii addition to the regular two-dollar paokjsge, a spe cial fifty-cent size, which In future may be found on sale at J. W. Wels' acd other leading drug stores in Hammond or may be ordered direct from the Em ergency Laboratories, No. 32 West 25tll street. New York City. In all etxtema cases poslam stops itching with first application, and proceeds to heat Im mediately; chronic cases being cured In two weeks. In less seriou3 sklo troubles, results are seen after an ever night application. Samples for experimental purposes may still be had, free of charge, by writing to the laboratories for them. LOST A chance to dispose of a bar gain by not advertising in these columns. First Presbj-terian church, South Hoh man street. Rev. J. Eugene Snook, pastor. 10:45 a. m. Illustrated sermon to children Topic: "One of the Godies of Long Ago." Reports from "Boy City" by Norman Bridge and Elliot Conroy. Vocal solo "I Think When I Read the Sweet Story of Old." Prayer meeting, 7:30 p. m., every Wednesday. ct-m ..." -v s - - -i """" '. Ml :. . 1 , . if J t .JL -1 ; LLu.f" I ,j.iM.njsiwi mmigi Ji Had rteached Her Limit. "Mamma," exclaimed four-year-old Dorothy one day, "I'm bo full of hap piness that I couldn't be happier un less I was bigger." When you build a home, built it sub stantially. We will return to dust; let us erect edifices to last for all time. What better tribute or heritage can one leave their descendants or country than splendid structures that will last for rirres? WHITE BROS. CONCRETK BLOCKS FOR ALL BUILD ING PURPOSES. See l"s Before Purchasing. PHONE 3132. RES. 419 CEDAR ST. GRAND EXCURSION OIN C. C & L. R. R. $1.50 to Peru and return. $2.00 to Marlon and Return. $2.25 to IVIuncie and return. SATURDAY IN I OUT, AUGUST IS, IQ08. Train leaves from C. C. & L. depot, Hammond, at 10-36 p. m. Tickets good to return until train No. 2, Monday, August 17, 1908., arriving in Hammond at 5:36 p. m. further Information and tickets of C. W. HEIMBACH, Agt, 151 S. Hohman St. Office phone 1HOI. Res. phono 4494. Articles of Incorporation- Articles of incorporation were filed today at the office af Secretary of State for the following: The Blackford Construction Company of Montpelier; capital stock, $10,000; di rectors, John S. Cloud. B. M. Cloud and Catherine Cloud. Yeoman Cemetery, no capital stock; Delmar I). Clark, William C. Misner and Berry K. Goslee. The Mission of Conrad; to dissemi nate the principles of Christlanty; R. M. Conrad, Jenne M. Conrad, A. Thomp son. Farmers' Mutual Uve Stock Insur ance Association, of Osslan; Georfre W. I.eckner, L. F. Snyder, J. S. Kenson. Dining Late and Long. In Sir Algernon West's early days society often dined late and long, and the late Lord Clanwilllam once told him of one occasion when he dined at a friend's villa near Putney and the meal did not begin until eight o'clock. When they at last rose from the table and went to their rooms. Lord Clanwilllam flung open his window and saw the haymakers coming into the field. "I wonder," he thought, "what hour they begin work," and on consulting his watch he found it was 8:30. The haymakers were returning to work from their breakfast. Tit-Bits. B A STAR & McOARRY the Jewelers 175 S. Hohman Street Are offering special low prices on all watches to reduce stock. It Is worth your while to look them over. Ladies' Gold Filled Watches with Elgin or Waltham movement, guaranteed 20 years - Gentlemen's Gold Filled Watches with Elgin or Wal tham movement, guaranteed 20 years - $10 $9 All clean, new stock, fully guaranteed. We are a little over stocked with watches and want to reduce. Get Some Enjoyment Now. Don't pin your happiness on futures Get Bomc fun nw. and get it auick. USE A OAS RANGE and keep your Kitchen Cool DURING AUGUST the hot weather month. South Shore Gas & Electric Co. Phone 10. 147 S. Hohman SL