The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-09-11
EAST CHICAGO AND
INDIANA HARBOR

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East Chicago Transfer company.
Misses Mauvfe James and Laura
Kelly will visit friends in Hegewisch
today.
| Miss Carrie Bush of the Hammond
telephone exchange visited East Chi
! cago operators yesterday evening.
George surra of the Fife establish
ment returned yesterday from a
weeks vacation spent with friends in
Milwaukee, Racine and Kenosha.
DR.. A. G. schIeiker left yesterday
| in Milwaukee, Wis.
City Attorney Kennedy spent yester-
day in Gary.
| c. c. Smith of the Ladd Agency is
recovering from slight attack of the
grip.
Thomas Grant candidate for the re-
publican sheriff's desk, was in East
Chicago and the Harbor yesterday. He
was accompanied by his brother, will
liam Grant. also of Lowell, who is as
sisting in the militant campaign
against the Carter forces. Mr.. Grant
is making a strong campaign in this
end of the county and is making
| friends daily who assure him of their
support at the November polls.
The supper given by the ladies of
the local congregational church last
night was an eminent success. Fully
100 suppers were served in the spa
cious Elks hail end a general good
| time enjoyed by all present. The la
dies deserve great credit for their
manipulation of the entertainment and
| commentator for the mastery man
ner in which the service was carried
out.
Nose Specter spent yesterday in
Crown Point ,transacting business in
Judge McMahan's circuit court.
Stickles, the kaiser. spent yesterday
in Miller, transacting business before
Justice Westergren.
John Daley of Michigan City has
been transferred from the main line
cars of the c.. L. S. &c s. 3. line to the
local cars.
Charles Nassau has placed an adj
! vertising electric sign in his window
on Forsyth avenue.
Boris Thomashefsky, a member of
an international Stock company of
New York City, is spending a few days
in East Chicago as the guest of DR..
Solomon Goldberger of Olcott avenue.
Mrs. D. L. Morgan and baby returned
yesterday to their home in Elwood,
Ind, after a brief visit with Mrs. J..
James of Olcott avenue
Mrs Elizabeth Morgan of the local
telephone exchange is on the sick list
Miss Christine Campbell of the
Whiting telephone exchange was an
East Chicago visitor last evening.
Griffin Washington Reed, the local
vaudeville artist, made his histrionic
, debut at the Peoples theater last
night under the management of
Messrs. F1eaher and Roland. Proprie-
tor Mccormick of the Peoples thea
/ ter, Immediately voted Reed a hit and
issued a contract for the entire Lake
county circuit including Gary and
, Hammond. Reed opened his sketch
with several local hits and popular
; songs. He was presented with a large
bouquet of home grown vegetables
by. several members of the Boosters
club who desired to jolly Reed in his
attempts. He declared, howere, that
he would refer the vegetables to their
owners in the shape of vegetable soup
Stickles, the kaiser was master OF
e ceremonies and Bonnie Silverman pre-
I sided at the piano. Manager McCor-
mick's theater is securing extraordin-
a airy talent and he is receiving high
: praise on account of the excellent
: character of his performances.
Messrs. McKenna. WayIand, Me
= Shane Rf1av and German and bf
Misses Mary and Anna Hastings, Ma
: :, mie Lauer, Lille and Nora Antwey o.
= this city formed a theater party tt
: see a Chicago production, and as on'
: of the boys declared we had a dand.
time for the girls paid the bills-
The case against Albert Cox, charg
ed with an attempted assault on littl,
y Misses Edgar and David, while picking
- flowers on the prairie orth of the cit!
last July, is set for trial in the cir
= cult court at Crown Point today.
E. Piekard, who represented the 10
cal M. E. church at the northwest con
n ference at Attica, Ind. last week, re
turned home Tuesday and reports al
q excellent session. Rev T. J. Everett
: who so successfully filled the pastor
: ate last year, has been assigned to tn
church at Williamsport. He will b.
succeeded in the pulpit of the Eas
D Chicago church by Rev J. H. Paine
of Plymouth. Ind. There will be n,
i services in the church next Sunda,
morning and evening. pending tn
n prosecution of repairs to the churcl
, par1ors. The walls are being repaper
. ed, the woodwork refinished and new
pews installed. Rev. Palmer vii
preach his initial sermon a week fror
Sunday, at which time he will max
the acquaintance of his flock.
F. J. Lewis Meyer of South Ben
= was an East Chicago visitor yester
day. He conferred with Mayor D
Briae and Councilman O'Girr regardfn
n the progress of the c., L. S. & S. Z
line. but nothing of Importance wa
n transacted.
u Frank Goldman of Indiana HarDo
who was recently reinsta ted as con
n ductor on the Harbor line, resigne
N yesterday and returned to his home i
South Bend.
m Arthur Beisen of whiting was a