The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-09-21

pOIt III the CHIrcn Work.
Penthias Billeter and Miss Mary
Reese were Michigan City visitors Sat-
urady afternoon.
W. R. Diamond and wife and Mrs H.
Cox, and Misses Stone and Van Kleet,
of Magoun avenue, were guests of
friends in Michigan City Sunday
C. T. Irish. local manager for the
Chicago Telephone company, will to-
night resign his position, after a con-
tinuous service of over two years. Mr..
Irish will at once commence work in
the electrical department of the c. T.
t. railways, in this city, and will have
charge of that company's telephone
and telegraph wiring and manipulation.
Mr.. Irish, as manager of the local ex-
change, has given the utmost salts
faction to East Chicago patrons, and it
is with regret that many will witness
his advent into the new. work
Sidney II. Veaco and wife spent yes
terday with friends in Michigan City.
Mrs. John D. Williams entertained
the IRELAND family, consisting of about
twelve members, at dinner Friday
evening. The event was in honor of
Mrs. Williams mother, Mrs. NJ B. Cum
mings, of Kinghsher, Okla. who is
spending a few days in East Chicago.
as the guest of relatives.
Miss Dorothy Pierce, Of Beacon street.
spent Saturday and Sunday with rela-
tives in southern Indiana.
Attorney Bartholomew visited his
parents in Valparaiso over Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Spencer, of 1905
Beacon street visited with the latter's
parents in Hammond Saturday after
noon.
Attorney J. A. Meade and j. Roy
Morrison of THE TIMES. We're guests at
banquet given at the Phi Xiii fra
ternity house in Chicago yesterday af-
ternoon. A theater party of forty
five fraternity members and guests fol-
lowed at the Colonial theater, where
THE Yankee Prince" was witnessed
Assistant City Engineer G. O. Reed
was the guest of his mother, in Michi-
gan City yesterday afternoon.
Miss Cora Chairman entertained Chi
cago visitors yesterday afternoon and
evening.
Miss Lucy Berry, of Hammond, was
the guest of DR.. and Mrs. Jacob yester-
day afternoon.
About seventy-hve people attended
the M. z. Sunday schol picnic at Michi-
gan City Sunday afternoon. Among
the days pleasures was short ride
on one Of the lake yachts. A program
was also rendered by the school mem
bers and several talented offerings
given.
The infant daughter of Mr.. and Mrs
B. Flack, of Todd avenue. died yester-
day morning after brief illness. In
terment will be made today in Green
wood cemetery, under the direction of
Undertaken J. H. Freeman Fife. Brief
services will be said at ST. Mary's
church in this city by Rev. Father
Lauer
]. H. Freeman Fife will tomorrow
direct the interment of the infant child
of John Mcclellan, of Whiting. In
terment will be made in Greenwood
cemetery.
Dewitt Call. of Valparaiso, was the
guest Of Miss Edith Skinner, of For
syth avenue yesterday.
Rt. Rev. H. ]. Alerding, bishop of
the diocese of Fort Wayne officiated at
the confirmation of fifty school chill
dren at st. Mary's church yesterday
The children marched from
the church to the school house en-
masse where the services were held.
An impressive mass was said by the
bishop at 10 o'clock, following his
special private mass at 1880.
avenue, was Hammond visitor to-
day.