The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-09-24
Able To Be Out Again.

ADle 10 be Uut Again.
Estella Farr, the six year-old
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin H.
Farr. who was injured Monday by fall
ing off the school porch, is now able
to be around again and 1t is thought
that she will suffer any serious results
from her experience.
Miss Gaynelle Eaton was in Chicago
Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs. Herman Beekman have
moved from 124 Sheridan avenue to
Robertsdale.
Miss Katherine Exton of Chanute,
Kansas, who has been visiting with
her sister Mrs. George Rankin of Ohio
few weeks, after which she will return
to Whiting.
Mrs. Westfall, who has been visit
ing her daughter. Mrs. Harrison Burns
of Ohio avenue. has returned to her
home in Michigan City.
Mr.. and Mrs. Pritchard who live in
the Emmel fat in One Hundred and
Nineteenth street. will move to the
Hammer cottage In Sheridan avenue.
Mr.. and Mrs John Nyhoff of Gary
was a Whiting visitor yesterday.
Mrs. Henry and daughter Florence
moved from the Mattern flats in John
street to Chicago yesterday where they
will reside in the future.
Mrs. Swint and daughter Miss Kath-
crime Swint of Hammond were Whiting
visitors Tuesday evening.
Mr.. Robinson of the E., ]. & E. of
Hammond. spent Tuesday evening with
Whiting friends.
Rev. f. NJ Webster of the Congrega-
gational church is entertaining rela-
tives from Michigan.
The Whiting friends of Mr.. and Mrs.
Mike Groarty of Robertsdale are the
proud parents of twin sons. 1t is a
peculiar fact that although the babies
are twins their birthdays will have
to be celebrated on different days, as
one wos born at 1880 p. m. on Tues
day evening and the other at 1880 a.
m. yesterday morning.
The attendance at Heinz's roller
skating rink Tuesday night was un-
usually large. The floor has been
scraped and put IN fine shape again,
and the Whiting rink is bound to con-
tinue it's popularity in spite of the
many Kinks which are being built in
this vicinity.
Judge w w. Mcmahon and Oficer
Frank Shine Of Hammond paid their
Whiting friends a pleasant visit Tues
day evening.
Arthur Cunningham of California,
who has been visiting his brothers,
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gone to yirginfce for a avisit after
which he will return to Whiting again
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Lott, who re-
Gently moved to Hammond from Whit
ing, will move to Irving Park, Ill,
where Mr.. Lott has secured a position
as teacher. Their daughters will all
accompany their parents with the ex
ception of Miss Lydia, who will re-
side with her aunt at Brookline, which
will enable her to keep her position
as operator at Burlington.
The Gary Construction company
yesterday began the laying of the brick
on One Hundred and Nineteenth street.
So great was the rejoicing that the
flag was hoisted on the city hall. 1t
is getting time for the construction
company to sit up and take notice, for
after Sept 2S they will be compelled
to pay $25 per diem for every day it
takes them to complete the job. 1t is
understood that no days Of grace will
be added to this either.
The Ladies Aid Society of the Con-
gregationaI church have been having
several social gatherings of late in the
form of surprise parties on the diff
I5yhn nf al
happened to be the fair sex. When
Mrs William Porter was preparing to
go to a gathering of the society, one
evening last week. Mr.. Porter said he
didn't see the reason why they could
not have parties on the gentlemen as
we'll as the ladies. When Mrs. Porter
reached the party she mentioned the in
cident so the members thought It
would be great fun to make Mr.. Porter
| the victim OF huge Joke by giving
him a surprise party. The date set for
the affair was Tuesday at u o'clock. A
meeting place was arranged and at
promptly II p. m. the ladies marched
to the Porter domicile in One Hun
dred and Nineteenth street. each carry
ing part of the dinner, which was
later served in an appetizing manner.
| The joke was a good one for a more
surprised man never was seen and 1t
will take him manydays to forget 1t.
/ Tom and Joe Ryan. who were arrest
| ed for engaging in a fstic combat with
Adam Dudek. were discharged by May
or Smith.
Mrs. Joseph Bernstein spent yester-
day with her mother. Mrs. Friedman In
| Chicago.