The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-08-31
EAST CHICAGO.

an electrical engineering course. Lesh
Hascall and Frank Williams have de-
cided TO remain in East Chicago this
year, returning to school for the 1909
1910 session.
Miss Pearl Foraker will shortly COM
mence her musical studies at the Bal
atka Musical conservatory. Chicago,
under the personal direction of Madame
Balatka. Miss Foraker is one of East
Chicago's favorite musicians and her
past record as a pianiste warrants a
commentator of her chosen profess
sion.
Thomas Irwin will spend Labor day
with his parents in Hartford City,
leaving this city on Friday evening.
T. C. Harrington will leave Thursday
for indianapolis. where he will spend
a few days with relatives and friends
He will return on Labor day.
Mas Friedman visited friends in Chi
cago yesterday.
Junior Swartz of Whiting was an
East Chicago visitor last evening. He
was accompanied by two lady friends.
Ambrose Merchant a merchant of
Waukegan. ILL.,. visited friends in East
Chicago yesterday. Mr.. Merchant was
resident of this city eighteen years
ago and his visit yesterday was the
first in that period. To say that he
is surprised at the wonderful progress
of the city during that time is INSULT
cient. He was amazed, and promised
to make more frequent visits in the flu
ture. He was accompanied by Man
ager Hiner of the waukegan Foundry
company.
Miss Minnie O'MalIey of Olcott ave-
nue. attended the National league game
yesterday afternoon.
Mrs. a. NJ zimmerman of One Hun
dred and Forty-fifth street is suffering
with a severe attack of neuralgia.
John Moran, Timothy Murphy and
Robert Folk, members of the Engle-
wood quartet, spent Sunday evening at
the Reiland hotel, as the guests of
Manager Robert Alexander
Mrs. H. Coshun of Kenosha Wis, is
visiting at thes home of Mrs NJ A.
Johnson on Barring avenue.
slight runaway in which a South
Chicago peddlers wagon figured early
this morning, resulted in the breaking
OF both rear wheels of the wagon.
The vegetables and fruit with which
the wagon was laden were well dis
tributed about the street. No one was
hurt besides the owner. and his feelings
were apparently badly injured.
Misses Belle Donovan and Marie Nc
Kenna spent yesterday in Gary.
Sidney H. Veaco and owen Reed left
this morning on brief business trip
to Chicago.
Harry Spencer and Ed Reil attended
the opening performance of Lena Riv-
ers' a. the Towle opera house, Ham
mond, last evening.
Contractor W. V. Yeagy returned last
night from Lafayette, Ind, where he
was called by the serious illness of
Mrs. Yeagy's mother.
Harry Thompson, proprietor of the
Tri-State cigar store. spent Saturday
afternoon in Chicago, attending the
New York Chicago National league ball
game.
Edward Reil and mother spent Sat
urday in Chicago.
Thomas Henry will return to Purdue
university tomorrow to resume his
entering his second year. and is a 1906
graduate of the Z. c. H S.
Misses Mabel and Nellie Gaugh left
Saturday morning for their home in
Fort Wayne, Ind. They were accom-
panied as far as Hammond by Misses
Edith Evans and Edna Olds two mem
bers of the J. U. G. club
The German American Tank line of
flcers will shortly move into their new
office building, being erected to the
west of their shops. The office is ar
ranged for accommodations for Super
intendent Jones, Chemist Ness and sew
eral clerks, stenographers, etc, it be-
ing the intention of the company to
transact considerable of their office
work at the local plant
j. M. Woodward Of Chicago and Gary
visited friends in East Chicago Satur-
day evening.
Police Officer Thompson will leave
tonight for Elmira, n Y, where he will
enjoy weeks vacation at the home of
his parents. His return will include
brief visits in Niagara Falls and Buff
falo, \. Y, and Cleveland, o.
Mrs. E. F. Kaufman of Barring ave
two or three days, but is now conva-
descent.
Sergeant Quinlan of the local police
department left Saturday for a weeks
visit in Toronto, Canada, and other
eastern points
Desk Sergeant Bowen will resume his
duties at the night police desk in East
Chicago tonight after weeks vaca-
ton.
The semi-monthly shoot of the local
police department was scheduled for
this afternoon at the end of Barring
avenue, near One Hundred and Fortieth
street The entire force will partici-
pate.
Edward Cadman of Pullman, Ill, will
visit for few days in this city on his
return from Europe on Tuesday even
1ng- Mr.. Cadman has been abroad for
the past several months and will stay
at the Cadman home on Magoun ave-
nue. during his visit in East Chicago.
Mesdames Bradford, Campbell. Nc
Nabb, Stirling and Mahoney of Magoun
avenue, left yesterday morning for a