The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-07-06
Have a Fourth Celebration.

Have Fourth Celebration.
The citizens of Sheridan avenue with
| Edward Green and Charles Naef as
promoters. Joined IN celebrating the
Fourth of July. The celebration was
also enjoyed by several hundred clti-
zens and those interested were much
pleased with the interest taken by the
people in general. At $50 a series of
races were begun which were open to
all qualified residents of Sheridan ave-
nue. and to other contributing families.
A Judges stand was erected a One
Hundred and Seventeenth street and
Sheridan avenue from which place all
contests took place. First and second
prizes were given in all races. whoch
consisted of a good variety and were
very amusing
An excellent address was given by
| E. B. Green, the well known whiting
orator and N. G. Swartz acted as master
| of ceremonies.
For the evening an excellent display
OF fireworks was given. which lasted
until 1890. and Whiting was not after
all a town without a celebration.
Mr.. and Mrs William O'NeI (nee
Maud Canette) have returned from
their honeymoon trip through Michigan
and will go to reside in Davidson place.
Mrs Archie L. DuFon of Davidson
place. is able to be out again after
illness of several weeks.
Johnston Knight has gone to Pitts
field. Ill, to spend his vacation, Joe
Peceny is taking his place IN the office
of the acid works of the Standard Oil
company during his absence.
Miss Helen Mattern, who is attend
ing school at Valparaiso. is spending a
few days with her parnets IN oliver
street
Mr.. and Mrs. John Hannephin en-
tertained their son and daughter, Mr..
and Mrs. Harry Hannephin. of Chicago
and Miss Nellie Hannepnin of Austin
and granddaughters. Grace and Jessie
Spring also of Austin, Saturday and
Sunday.
Mesdames Edna Mack and Neva
Walter spent the Fourth Of July in
Indiana HarbOr.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Penney enteretined
Mr.. and Mrs. James Penney of Chicago
Saturday ond Sunday.
The family Of Anton Noeller have re-
turned from Gary and are again resi-
dents of this city.
Miss Anna and Master Edward Shep-
i hard, who were the guests of Mr. and
n Mrs Howard Gregg, have returned to
y their homes in Hyde Park.
Charles Miller left yesterday for
L OIean, n. Y, to visit with relatives.
Misses Anna and Katherine StoveT
, left Friday evenig for South Bend. Ind.
:, to remain until tomorrow as the guests
: of Miss Made Wilkinson.
J. fats left Sunday night for Muskegon
Mich, to spend his vacation with his
" parnets.
y Mr.. and Mrs Harrison Burns of Ohio
t, avenue, were the guests of Hammond
It relatives Friday night.
: Mrs James Gill and family, Mrs
r Twitt, Mrs. Arthur GLADDEN. and chill
II dren. Mrs. William Curtis and daughter
e Miss Jessie. left Friday evening fol
IL Wawassee to join the other Whiting
k families who are spending the sum
s. mer at the resort. Messrs. Gill, Twitt
GLADDEN.. Curtis. DR. A. J. Lauer anC
Mayor Fred J. Smith, went down t
d remain over Sunday
Is AL Condor has gone to Lima. O., t,
y join his family who went there few
ID days ago and to spend his vacation
T. with his paretns.
/ Roy WeIsby will go East for an ex
y tended visit.
:, Miss Helen Migartz has returne
-. from Dixon, Ill, where she spent a few
- days.
ID Miss Reila Pitzele has gone TO Wash
i ington, D. c. to spend several month
with relatives.
r. Mr.. and Mrs. Fredenberg are enter
J. tanning the formers niece. Mrs Freden
n berg from Chicago.
le G. W. Humphreys. who has been /
IT, the Wesley hospital in Chicago for sew
y" eral weeks with typhoid pneumoni;
has returned to Whiting and is stayin
u with his brother, Robert Humphreys.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank n Gavit an
children. who have gone to Europ
h. for a two months tour, sailed fro1
st Montreal, Can, Saturday morning.
as Charles Peterson and Leslie Mile
re saw the White Sox and ST Louis gam
IN in Chicago Saturday.
es Miss Lila Schoeneman is entertafnin
a her niece, Miss Williams of Iowa.
Us Henry Ballautyne, brother of Mr.
e. Blackwell of Fischrupp avenue. who
ssee:: very low with dropsy. was removed
Il. st. Margaret's hospital.
ne Mr.. and Mrs. Mitchell Of John sire,
ne have moved to the Richards home
1t Sheridan avenue.
- Mr.. and Mrs. Baumgarten and chi
o. dren spent the Fourth with reIativ,
in Croker, Ind
IT, Mrs. J. L. Miles and daughter, Haz,
spent Saturday and Sunday with h
mother at Hobart, Ind.
=, Mike and Paul Baker, Joe Dale al
:" Joe BALBOA. were arrested Saturds
no for shooting firearms within the CT
ap limits Each was released on his ov
recognizance, promising 10 appear
court 10 answer charges against the