The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-05-27
WHITING NEWS

WHITING NEWS
Miss Celia Schaefer transacted bust
ness in South Chicago Saturday even
| ing.
Mr. and Mrs. Mathew Schaefer were
the guests of Chicago relatives yes
terday.
Miss Lydia Lotz. who is suffering
with typhoid fever, is slightly i'm
proved.
Little Irene vanCamp of Ohio avenue
has slightly improved from severe
attack of pneumonia
Miss Anna Slower returned from VAL
paraiso last night where she was the
guest Of Miss Irene Putnam.
Mesdames Peter Koch and Mathew
Schaefer who were South Chicago Wis
itors last week, have returned to their
respective homes.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Flemming, who
have spent the week with their nieces,
Miss Nickum and Mrs. L c. Brett have
returned to their home in Mercer, Pa.
John Hickey of New York avenue
witnessed the ball game between the
White Sox and New Yorks at the South
Side ball park yesterday afternoon.
Miss Florence Lee, who is at Terre
Iaute, Ind. taking a six months kim
dergarten course will be the assistant
kindergarten teacher here next sum-
mer.
Rev. Father Thiele, who was farmer
ly the pastor of Sacred Heart church
of this city, came last night to be the
guest of his brother, John Thiele of
Central avenue.
The Eastern Stara lodge has issued
, invitations for a ball which will
be given in Goebels opera house to-
morrow night. The proceeds will be
used for the purchase of a new piano.
Mesdames D. H. Walter and Cora
Leach of Indiana Harbor returned Sat
urday from Fort Wayne, Ind, where
they went to represent the local lodge
Of the G.. A. R., at the National En-
4 campment.
The Mems club of the Congregational
church will hold their regular meet
g ing this evening at which the officers
will be elected for the next six months
a Each member is given the privilege OF
bringing a lady, and ]. d. Kenyon OF
the Sheldon school of craftsmanship OF
! Chicago will give an address.
S The Douglas Minstrels have LEFT
Whiting and have pitched their tents
in Chicago avenue in East Chicago
: The troupe is composed of nine one
: legged men who perform various aero
s bate stunts such as trick bicycle anC
o trapeze work. Whiting people were
very much pleased with their per
| formances.
n Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Scott of Ham
T mond will leave tomorrow for St Louis
: where Mr.. Scott has received a civil
{. service appointment. Both Mr.. am
Mrs. Scott are well known here wher,
they have both resided. Mrs. Scott be
| ing before her marriage, Miss Jeanett
| Squier. one Of our most popular young
! ladies and a member of the Whiting
high school in the class of '05.
The Whiting A c. ball team hay
secured game to be played with tn
Lexington team of the South Side, 70
Decoration day. The game viii b
= played at Jackson park. and as this i
a very strong team, much interest !
being manifested as TO the result. Thi
will be the fourth time these team
have met and Whiting won two an
lost one game out Of the three a1read
, played
The c.. A r. members celebrate
n memorial day by attending the ser
vice at the Congregational church i
body, where Rev. ]. NJ. Artma
5. preached very appropriate sermol
- 4 part of the services which was yer
> much appreciated was the rendition {
"Tenting on the Old Camp Ground" b
Mrs. L. C. Swartz. Whiting has bI
I'd few old soldiers left, and it is we
al for people to set aside a day to pa
reverence to those who served the
country in time OF need.