The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-05-07
WHITING NEWS
Meeting of Foremen.

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fire department, and George Winslow,
one of the volunteers. went to Crown
Point yesterday to attend a gather
ing of fremen. c. o. Record was elect
ed as a delegate. but owing to his
inability to go, Winslow was elected
in his place.
John c. Cameron was in Chicago
yesterday.
Mrs. John Sass of John street. who
underwent serious operation, is i'm
proving nicely.
Several young people from Whiting |
attended a dance given by the Athlet-
ic association at Hammond last even
ing.
Joe Stanley of John street, who was
so badly injured at the Standard Oil
company last Sunday, receiving a con
| cussion Of the brain and a badly in
jured mouth, is improving quite salts
/ factorily, although it was at first fear
ed that he would suffer serious results.
A party was given at the kinder
garten on Wednesday in honor of the
9Th birthday of Nathan Migatz Re
freshments were served. games were
| played and a general good time was
had by all the children.
Francis. the little son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Patsy Kern, entertained several
of his little friends on Cleveland ave-
nue. in honor of his 9Th birthday. A
most pleasant time was enjoyed by
all.
The 12-day- old son of Mr.. and Mrs
| Brna of One Hundred and Nineteenth
street, died on Wednesday, and was
buried yesterday at Greenwood ceme-
terry, Hammond.
H Goodman of the Hub department
store transacted business in Milwau-
kee.
Miss Katie Duffy of New York av-
enue Is i'll with typhoid fever. This
is Miss Duffy's second attack of
typhoid fever.
Claudia vacha, the little daughter
of officer and Mrs. Joseph vacha, is
able to be around again with the aid of
crutchess. The little girl received a
broken leg several weeks ago while
jumping rope. a store counter was
thrown upon her.
Mrs. Baker, who has been visiting
her daughter, Miss Enola Baker, for
two weeks, has returned to her home
in Michigan. Miss Baker accompan-
led her mother as far as Chicago, and
during her absence her room was in
charge of Miss Gaynelle Eaton.
Mrs. Margaret Quigley. who recently
suffered a severe stroke of paralysis,
is able to be up and around again.
Mr. Cooper Of Hammond was a
Whiting visitor yesterday.
Mrs. Frank B. Lewis is entertaining
an out-of-town friend.
Mayor Ed DeBriae of East Chicago
was here yesterday on business.
Louis Gordon Of Tolleston was here
( yesterday fixing up his building on
One Hundred and Nineteenth street,
r which was damaged by having the
plate glass front blown in by the re-
cent storm.
j Miss Rose Kunz who has been i'll
k at her home in Tolleston, has returned
to Whiting practically improved in
health.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mathew Schaefer went
to Chicago last evening to visit Mr.
Schaefer's twin brother, Peter Schaef-
. er. who is very i'll.
will go to st. Anthony's hospital. Chi
e cago, tomorrow, where he will under
:. go an operation for a sponge tumoi
under his arm.
e The members of the Christian church
It held aprayer meeting last evening al
the home of Irwin Meyers of Ohio ave
: nue..
Roller skating at Lewis rink Sat
/ urday evening, May sth The Whiting
Masonic band will play. 7-2-
Pat Philbin yesterday closed up hi,
saloon on One Hundred and Nineteenth
II street on account of lack of business
" Philbin kept a saloon on One Hundred
if and Nineteenth street. opposite Oliver
street, but was forced to close up or
account of the remonstrance. He the1
moved into a wet ward. thinking h,
could prosper Just the same. This
81 however has proved otherwise. 70
o there were already too many saloons
n in this locality. Now it Is rumored tina
Philbin VIII try his luck in South Chi
cago where he formerly lived befor
i coming to Whiting.
le Rev Frank NJ Webster of tn
,e Plymouth Congregational church. viii
preach next Sunday morning from tn
l. theme; Springs Message" and in tn
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