The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-02-28
EAST CHICAGO NEWS

EAST CHICAGO NEWS
G. W. Lewis was in Chicago on bust
ness yesterday.
James Lahey is reported very III
with typhoid fever
Georgia Compton OF East Chicago was
in Hammond yesterday.
Miss Helen Harris IS working for
Crumpacker & Moran in Hammond.
Mesdames I. and NJ. Specter spent last
night in whiting calling on friends.
Mrs. e. T. Davis IS considerably bet
ter and expects to be able to be around
in few days.
Mrs. Pope Of Chicago visited with
Mrs Hascall and Mrs. Johnson yester-
day afternoon.
Miss Jessie Compton Of East Chicago
who has been sick with typhoid fever
is getting along fine.
Moses specter has added to his list
The deal was closed yesterday.
Do not miss the Emmanuel Ortorio
given tonight at the Congregational
church by its choir, assisted by other
talent.
Mrs. Joseph Lamont of Ensley. Ala,
is visiting relatives here. She Is stay
ing with Mrs. Alec McNabb, 4728 Tod
avenue.
The Misses Gertrude Cole. Fannie
Cohen and Dick IRELAND attended the
dancing school in Hammond Tuesday
night.
Mrs. A. p Brown and Mrs. Dale
spent yesterday in the Chicago IL
brary where they were getting data
and information for use in next weeks
Reading club.
Contractor Cherry will commence
work on Harry Captains new building
in Morris addition to Hammond next
week. After the completion OF the
building it will be occupied by Brick
Bailey.
The Ladies Aid society OF the Swed-
ish church met at the home of Mrs.
Sandien this afternoon. A lunch was
served from o'clock until 6. The
proceeds are to be used for the benefit
Of thee hurch.
It is rumored that the Tod opera
house was not purchased by Kaufman
& Wolf, but that Gostlin, Meyn and
Kid Warner are the owners. and that
the latter will open up a saloon IN the
East Chicago Land company.
DR.. Bowles of Chicago will attend to
the patients and practice Of DR.. Spear.
who leaves with his family on March
j for Europe. DR.. Spear will take a
postgraduate course in London DR..
Bowles spent one year in the Ham
mond hospital.
The East Chicago Dramatic club gave
another one of their delightful enter
tainments last evening in the Tod OPP
era house. The title Of the play was
DAISY Garlands Fortune" The house
was we'll filed and East Chicago can
well be proud of her local talent
The Block-Pollak company has near
ly completed the concrete foundation
for it's new boiler. which they antici-
pate installing the latter part of this
week, and have same ready for use
about the middle of next week. Since
their locating here they have doubled
the capacity Of their plant and are still
contemplating making more additions
in the spring.
A number of the ladies Of the East
ern Star enjoyed the hospitality Of Mrs.
Louis Cook yesterday afternoon at her
home in South Deering. The ladies
left East Chicago about Il o'clock ar
irving in South Chicago about 2. Cards
were played during the afternoon. Late
in the day a very nice luncheon was
served. AS favors a large red rose and
a fern leaf was given to each lady.
Those who were there We're: Mes
DANES Thomas, Barlow. s Clapper. B.
Clapper. Van Gieson. 6. Clinton, Dean.
Bowers, Lightbody, Fowler, Alyea,
Schwab. and the Misses Cora Winters
and Grace Moss.
Having purchased the entire team
ing. livery and express business of
Smith & Claffer company. we wish to
announce to our patrons and public
in general that after March l. the firm