The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-12-07

murray, and niece, Miss Mamie Leonard.
Otto Wedman of New York avenue
was a Chesterton visitor yesterday.
spending the day with his brother.
Alfred Wedman.
Professor William Mathie of South
Chicago was in Whiting on Saturday.
Mrs Andrew Hammer and sons, DIV
er and Mike, who have been living on
Oliver street, moved to Englewood on
Saturday, where they will reside in
the future with Mrs. Hammers par
ents Mr.. and Mrs. Keyl.
The Fortnightly club meets this even
ing with Miss Lila Schoeneman of La
porte avenue.
The basketball game at the Owl club
and the Austin Colts resulted in a vic
tory for the locals. they defeating their
opponents to the tune of II to 3D.
The game was the best played here
this season, being exciting, but devoid
of all roughness. and at the finish
teams were perfectly satisfied with the
result
The Owls will play the Central Y. M.
c. A. clubs of Chicago at the local
gymnasium on next Saturday night.
James and Johnston knight were
arrested on Saturday eve on a charge
of assault and battery on the person
of their father, James knight.
The warrant was taken out by the
victim of the assault and was served by
| Officers Mullaney and Emmel.
Both young men were placed under
bonds, they being furnished by their
brother-in law. John Keller. The case
will be tried before Judge G. W. Jones
The junior and senior girls of the
Whiting high school entertained the
boys of their respective classes in the
high school club rooms on Saturday
night. which will long be remembered
by those in attendance.
The games played were many, and
several prizes were awarded. Walter
Smith was given a box of candy fol
getting the highest number in a game
of hearts, Warren Beaubien was the
recipient of a small doll as the result
of his superior knowledge of making
doll dresses, he performing his tasl
better and more rapidly than any Of
the other boys.
The girls engaged in a nail driving
contest, in which Maud Hall received
the prize which was a small hammer.
Music and singing also helped t.
make the evening a most pleasant one
The supper served also deserves espe
cial mention. it being several in up-to
date style, showing the excellent train
ing the young ladies are receiving il
domestic science
The boys were more than pleased
with the hospitality shown them anc
will endeavor to return the compliment
in the near future.
1t was decided at the meeting Satur
day night to organize a girls and boys
club and hold social gatherings ever,
month.
Miss Nellie Quinn of Gary was
Whiting visitor on Saturday evening.
Miss Lillian Dixon of East Chicag
spent yesterday as the guest of Mis-
Mildred Stewart of Sheridan avenue.
Mrs. Picard has returned to Within,
after a six weeks visit in suthern Hi
nois.
Max Glamann Jr. of Fischrupp ave
nue. ran piece of wire into his han
while working at the Standard OF
company several weeks ago. The physi
clan now thinks it will be necessar
to amputate finger to save his hant
t The city council will meet in regula
session this evening.
Mrs. William stieglitz of Harmon
visited with relatives here on Saturday
Miss Amelia stieglitz of one Hun
dred and Nineteenth street is on tn
sick list
= Mr.. and Mrs. George winslow an
the latter's cousin, Miss Sidney Smitl
l of Lakeville, Ind, attended the stoc
l show in Chicago on Friday night.
George Rankin of Ohio avenue is tn
latest victim of typhoid fever.
Alderman Paul ]. Scholz attended
Chicago theater on Friday night.
Miss Selma vogel of Cleveland ave