The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-04-04
WHITING NEWS

WHITING NEWS
Misses Jessie Curtis. Grace Kiefer,
Ella Klose and Messrs. John Schaub, |
Roy Green and Alex Connors saw The
Belle of Mayfair" at the Colonial in
Chicago last night.
Mrs. Bertha Harris of New York ave-
nue. is the guest of her sister, Mrs.
Josie Mhrquart of Wheeler.
Leroy Pierce recently of Minneapolis
but now of Chicago, was the guest of
Whiting friends last night.
Mrs Charles Spurrier left Tuesday
for Pensacola. Fla, where She will
spend several months in the hopes of
recuperating her health.
Frank Gamer returned from the
Presbyterian hospital yesterday. hav
ing had only a slight touch of the ty-
phoid fever.
Mrs Charles A. Johnson returned to
her home in Crown Point yesterday
morning.
Mrs Leonard Emmel of South Chi
cago visited her sister, Mrs. Charles
Pickering, yesterday.
William Dingman was the guest of
friends on the East Side last night.
Several Of the men of the Standard
mill leave for Alton, ILL.,, in a few days
to assist in the construction of the
Standards new refinery at that place.
All the best positions will be held by
Whiting men, who have gained their
promotion by faithful service at the
refinery here.
Some miscreant has broken the large
plate glass window in the First Ma
tional bank DR.. Hilliard, the owner
of the building, has offered a reward
of SIS for any information regarding
the guilty one.
he pick up and clean up day which
was at first decided TO be the second
Saturday of this month. has been post
poned until the third Saturday.
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The alumni association of the Whit
ing high school will hold a meeting
/ in the club rooms tonight for the pur-
pose Of electing officers.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Ingraham and
their mothers, Mesdames Ingraham and
Campbell, attended the Whitney thea
ter in Chicago Tuesday night, where
Mabel Hite and Charles Slavin are
making a big hit with Mr.. Ingrahams
new song, Because I'm Married Now"
/ Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Ingraham left
yesterday for New York City, where
they will reside. Mr.. Ingraham has
contracted to write his music for the
Shapiro Publishing house exclusively
for a number of years. His head
quarters will be at seth and Broad
way.
Mesdames Charles Greenwald and
william Wetmore were in Chicago yes
terday.
The K. o. T. NJ. held it's regular
meeting in the I. Q. Q. F. hall over
Denham's last night. a large crowd
was in attendance. Harry Fordice was
initiated.
A large number from Whiting at
tended the love feast at East Chicago
last night
delightful time was had by the
Ladies Of the Maccabees at their regu-
lar meeting Tuesday evening. After
the general routine was over a guess
ing contest occurred. Two of the mem
bers, who afterwards proved to be
Mesdames Gamer and Kadow. came in
and the members guessed who they
were. Mesdames Keller and O'Hars
were the fortunate ones and were given
a pillow and a vase for rewards Ele-
giant refreshments were served by Mrs
Porter's committee.
Fleming & Haines have given up the
! milk business in which they were en-
. gagged about six weeks. They sold
) their horse and wagon to X. Frankow-
! ski, and Guy Fleming is now working
: in Girard's buffet in 10th street.
e Mrs. Charles Paskwietz died at he
0 home in Sheridan avenue this morn
a ing at 2:s0 o'clock, after a lingering
s illness with cancer. which has KEEP
n her in a balance for several weeks
y The funeral viii take place saturda,
: at Mt. olivet cemetery.