The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-12-04

Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Ehlers are now
living on Fred street, in the Ehlers'
cottage. Mr.. and Mrs. Ehlers, nee
Sophia Hockelberg, were married
Thanksgiving day at the home of her
parents in Babcock, Ind.
Miss Resale Greenwald is confined
to her home in Sheridan avenue by ton
silitis.
Charles H. Sole has resigned his posi-
ton in the offices of the cement COM
pany at Burlington to take similar
position in the Indiana Harbor rail-
road offices at Gibson.
Mrs. Andrew Sorenson of East Chica-
go was Whiting visitor yesterday.
Miss Theresa O'Hara of Cleveland
avenue, who is at ST. Bernard's hos
pital in Chicago, where she was oper-
ated on for appendicitis, is improving
and will be able to return home on
next Monday.
Mrs. Minnie Shinn will give an oys-
ter supper at her home in Cleveland
avenue this evening, the proceeds to
go for the benefit of the Christian
| church.
Mr.. and Mrs. Babcock have moved
from Schrage avenue to the Melville
cottage in Central avenue.
A new dry goods store will be start
ed in the Humphrey building in New
York avenue, opposite the postoffice.
in about ten days. The proprietor of
the store will be A. Baronchek, who
now keeps a department store in Nine
ty-second street, South Chicago.
Jesse Frank of Williamsport, Ind. is
visiting his aunt and uncle. Mr. and
Mrs. James Gold, of Fischrupp avenue.
c. A. Hellwig was in Chicago yes
terday on business.
A. ]. Weyer Of Chicago was in Whit
ing yesterday.
Mesdames James E. Twitt, William
E. Warwick and Frank N. Gavit at
tended an Episcopal church bazaar at
Morgan Park, ILL.,, on Wednesday.
The new house of Mrs Enola Payne
on Sheridan avenue is rapidly nearing
completion and will soon be ready fol
occupancy.
George Hornecker of Geneses. Ill.
was in Whiting on business. Mr.
Hornecker reports the condition of his
wife, who was i'll for several months
before leaving Whiting, as being very
serious, having recently suffered anoth
er decline.
A six-inch water main bursted OF
New York avenue yesterday and flooded
the street The street has recently
been paved and the water freezing
made a good sized skating pond.
Felix McElroy took a severe spell
of lumbago while at his work in tn
Standard Oil company on Tuesda,
night. He was taken to the doctor
office in the company's ambulance, AM
1T being impossible for him to be TAX
en- far, as his home in is Wilcox, h
was removed to the home of his broth
er, John McElroy, of Gischrupp ave
nue.. At present writing he still con
tinues very bad, and is being taken car
of by his wife, who is also staying a
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. John McEl
l roy.
On Dec. 81 the Fortnightly club wi
have an open meeting, which will b
held in the parlors of the Congrega
tional church. On this occasion Mr.!
Il N
tensive European travels. The subjee
will be Europe as seen by an Ameri
can" Each member will be given tn
. privilege of inviting three member
y which will make the attendance {
= about 100. Refreshments will also b
. served.
t The Whiting council D. of L. met
regular session in the I. O. o. F. ha
, on Wednesday evening. Nomination {
n officers took place, the election takin
place on Dec. 16. Representatives {
the East Chicago order were in a
tendance.
" Charles Hannephin attended dant
n at the East Side on Wednesday night.
Mrs. Parker of Sheridan avenue
= entertaining her daughter from Oh
cago.
FOR RENT-Two front furnished room
, for light housekeeping, at 50 p'
month. Apply 401 Fischrupp avenu
Whiting.