The Lake County times., 1908-09-05
EAST CHICAGO.

". o. Scott. of Newcastle. Ind. is
spending a few days at the Reiland
hotel.
Mr.. and Mrs Charles Holman and
daughter, Caroline. of Hammond. were
East Chicago visitors yesterday after
noon.
City Clerk Walter L. Spencer was in
Chicago yesterday and returned with
$28,O00, proceeds of the sale of the In
diana Harbor fire station bonds. They
were sold to w. Proudfoot. an ex-
elusive Chicago bond dealer.
William Mil. assistant fire chief of
Hammond. who was injured in the re-
cent Minas' fire, visited friends here
yesterday. Billy is on a ten-day fur
Tough and looks none the worse for his
narrowing experience.
Frank Dixon, of Brazil, Ind. is
spending a few days in East Chicago
with relatives. He will return home
Monday.
Mrs. l. w. Jones, 1902 Princeton
avenue. Englewood. is giving an af-
ternoon party to twenty five young la
dies in honor of Miss Effie DeBriae,
who will soon be married to John
Haugh- Miss DeBraie is on eof the sea-
sons favorites and she is being feted
to an unusual extent
A. B. Serozynski, a Gary real estate
man, visited THE TIMES correspondent
yesterday. Mr.. Serozynski reports a
recent return from Detroit and says
that thousands of acres of corn and
grain have been frost bitten recently
He predicts high prices for the winter
trade rulings.
Mrs L. Ottenheimer, of Little Rock,
Ark, Is visiting at the home of her
sister-in-law, Mrs. A. .Goodfellow,
of One Hundred and Forty fifth street
for few days.
Misses Maude Rees and Nellie Scott
will attend the Labor Day celebra-
ton at Gary Monday.
Misses Mary Rees, Alice Thomas.
and Alice Williams will attend the La
Dor Day performance of The Stub
born Cinderella at the Princess the
ater, Chicago.
The Ladies Social union of the M.
E. church will have a special meet
ing in the church on Wednesday af-
ternoon. The members will appear in
calico dresses and will bring brooms
and pals with the intention of clean
ing the church before the arrival of
the new minister
Miss Nellie Mckay, of Beacon street.
will return Sunday evening from a
two weeks visit in Pittsburg, Pa, and
other eastern points of interest
Miss Hazel Sterling returns tomor-
row from Muncie, Ind. where she has
been the guest of friends
and Forty fifth street, is visiting
friends in Englewood for few days.
The East Chicago White Stars will
play two games tomorrow on the local
diamond. Havill and McShane will do
battery duty for the locals against
the Hobart White Sox with Hartley
and McShane on mound and box in the
big game against the c., l. & S. boil
ermakers. The boys are confident of
winning both games and expect al arge
attendance. Forecaster Hascall has al
ready predicted good weather, thus
halfwining the game.
Mrs. H. L. Mccoy. of Magoun avenue.
is suffering with severe attack of
lagrippe
East Chicago's histrionic talent is to
be given impetus next week when Grif-
fin Washington Reed, jr.. local come
dian, will make his first appearance
at the Peoples theater. His speciality
is black face work and he will doubt
less make a real hit. Reed says he
will ascend the theatrical ladder a
round at time and expects to reach
the top. Bennie Silverman, who has
achieved considerable success as a pi-
anist. will handle the worries.
Peter Ands. the young driver for
the Bartholomate & Roesing brewery,
was fined 81 and costs in Mayor De-
Briae's court yesterday morning. Ando
drank twenty-four pint bottles of B. &
r. beer and threatened to disrupt the
police force. Hence his arrest.
Manager George H Pelen, of the
.Harbor hotel. visited friends here yes
terday morning.
Rev. Bolke has returned from a five
weeks tour of the east, visiting in
New York City, Boston and Cleve-
land.
Charles Keenan, has taken a posi-
tion as assistant dispatcher for the
c., L. S. & S. B. line.
The Cabinet hardware store has in
stalled plate glass window in the
Chicago avenue racket store.
Mrs. F. ]. Ault, who has been visit
ing relatives in Traverse City Mich,
for several weeks. has been obliged to
postpone her return on account of the
illness of her infant son, Franklin. She
will return the latter part of the week
Mesdames Moses and H. Specter will
attend the opening of the Lansfeld
skating rink in Indiana Harbor this
evening.
Mrs. A. Ottenheimer and Mrs Good
fellow were the guests of Mrs NJ
Specter last evening".
The East Chicago Elks held a pleas
ant social session last evening in the
club rooms. Plans for the winter sea-
son were talked over and there is every