The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-11-28
WHITING NEWS
An Enjoyable Gathering.

ering took place Thursday night at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Bic
sen of New York avenue when their
daughter. Miss Alexis entertained the
B. G.. of F. S. girls. This is high
school club, and consists of freshmen
and sophomore girls.
After the elaborate supper the young
ladies spent the evening by INDUCING
In various games and music.
This was voted to be the most pleas
ant affair which the club has en-
joyed. and Miss Alexis was voted
royal hostess.
The funeral of Mrs. Augusta Shlmin-
sky, who died at her home in New
York avenue after an illness Of nine
months with tuberculosis. was held
yesterday at 1880 o'clock in charge OF
Undertaken c. A. Hellwig.
Rev. P. Willie of the German Lutheran
church, of which the deceased was a
devout member. Interment was at
Concordia cemetery in Hammond.
The death of Mrs. Shiminsky is ex-
| tremely sad, for she is survived by
her husband, Herman Shiminsky, and
seven children.
The sympathy of the entire COM
munity is extended to them in their
| bereavement.
A very pleasant family reunion was
| held Thanksgiving day at the nome
of Mrs. Ada D. Davidson Of Laporte
| avenue.
| Among the out of town guests We're:
Mr.. and Mrs. James Davidson and son,
| Gilbert, and Mrs. Catherine Slater, of
Englewood.
Lewis Skating Rink at East Chicago
| will be open for skating on Saturday
afternoon, Nov %, and Sunday after
noon and night. Nov. 20. The Elk's
ball Saturday night will not interfere
| with the skating Sunday The floor
will be resurfaced on Sunday morn
ing and everything will be in readi
| ness by p. m. 1t
The Misses Mamie and Jennie Bern
stein of Chicago are visiting their
uncle and aunt, Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph
| Bernstein, of One Hundred and Nine
tenth street
Johnston Knight attended a party al
the home of friends in Jackson boule-
| ward, Chicago, last night.
MISS Nellie ddnnepn1n ana nlGCcS
Grace and Ruth Spring, of Austin, Ill.
visited with Mr.. and Mrs. John Hanne-
phin. Miss Hannephin returned home
Thursday evening, but the Spring chill
dren are still visiting with their grand
parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Irwin Kierschner and
daughter, Maxine. of Chicago were IL
Whiting Thursday en- route to Easi
Chicago, where they spent Thanksgiv,
ing with Mr. and Mrs. Dixon Of Magour
avenue.
Miss olga Klima was East Chicago
visitor Thursday.
Messrs. John and Oscar Matson were
in East Chicago Thursday evening.
Miss Martha Swandt of East Chicago
was the guest of Miss olga Klima yes
terday.
Officer David Pinkerton is back OF
duty after a short illness.
Messrs. Richard Renne. Verne Eatol
| and Ed Bartels were in East Chicago
Thursday evening.
: Mrs James knight of Ohio avenue i
: laid up with a broken arm as the re
suit of having her sewing machine fal
on her arm while in the act of MOVING
it.
Hank" Trowe of Schol & Co.'s fee
store in New York avenue spen
Thanksgiving with his parents in Ho
bart.
Charles Miller of Purdue universit
at Lafayette Ind, Is home visiting wit
/ his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. n. Miller, o
Sheridan avenue.
The Misses Nellie McTigh, Mar
1 geruite Hughes and Dora Bramer wer
guests of Chicago friends Thursday
e witnessing the performance of Wa
: | Down East, at McNicker,s theater.