The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-03-07
WHITING NEWS

Mr.. and Mrs. Sol Recht left yester-
day morning for New York. After
spending a few weeks with relatives
there, they will sail for Europe, to re-
main all of next summer. Their large
department store at the corner of
Clarke and One Hundred and Nineteen
tn streets, will be in charge of Mr.. and
Mrs. Reuben Miller.
The Christian church purchased lot
on Central avenue, one block from
One Hundred and Nineteenth street yes
terday, where they will erect a house
of worship in the near future.
Messrs. William Wetmore and Will
lam Fuener left last night for Fresno,
Cal After finding a suitable location,
their wives will join them.
Mrs. Otto Mahlitz of John street at
tended a coffee social at the home of
friend in Hammond yesterday after
noon.
S. S. Tanner of John street, who got
emery dust in his eye while at his work
at the Standard last Friday, will not
thought necessary, as the injured mem
Der is improving.
Mrs. Catherine Stewart made a bust
ness trip to Hobart and Wheeler yes
terday.
The boys and girls basket ball team
from the high school had arranged
practice game with the teams from
the East Chicago high school, yester-
day afternoon. but the latter teams
did not come over.
The L. S club met at the home of
Mrs. Frank Allison of Sheridan ave-
nue. last night. The guests enjoyed
themselves by card playing after which
light refreshments were served.
The business girls of Whiting held
meeting at the home of Miss Della
Priest of Cleveland avenue last night
for the purpose of arranging for ban
quet which viii be given by them on
March Is.
| John Nyhoff of Indiana Harbor, was
in town last evening.
The pie social given by the mem
bers of the Christian church at the
home of Mrs. Hopkins of One Hundred
and Twentieth street last night was at
tended by a large number OF people
and a neat sum netted for the church
John Mentzer of Indiana Harbor, was
the guest of Whiting friends on Tues
day evening.
Armed with a warrant Officer Johr
Backus went to South Chicago las
might to try to locate Michael Millich
who Is wanted at Indiana Harbor fo'
striking a man on the head, from tn
effects of which he was thought to b.
dying last night.
Miss Mabel Ludington returned t
ber home in Chesterton last night. afte
a very pleasant visit with friends.
Two good games Of basket ball ar
exnected at Mettier's hall tomorrow
might The high school boys viii pla,
i+ba bovs from Lake View high school,
land the girls will play the girls tear
from Lake View high school, Chicago
Ralph ". Burton, manager of tn
tAlenhone exchange of Indiana Harbol
was here last night.
The third quarterly conference an
Hove Feast will be conducted by Rev
Deloss NJ Wood OF Hammond. at tn
Methodist church tonight.
Mrs. Lucl1e OF East Chicago, was
Whiting visitor this morning.
G. ]. Bader viii soon be able 20 b
out again after his spell of typhoi
fever.
DR.. B. I. Doolittle has recovere
! from his recent illness, and DR.. J.
Take has returned his home in FerT
wood, Valparaiso.
The third of the series of lecture
will be held Saturday night whe
4 stanley Coulter, Phi. D. of Purdue un
versity. will lecture on yThe ScieI
! ti1c Spirit"