The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-11-20
WHITING NEWS


home from very pleasant visit with
relatives in Iowa.
The many friends of Mrs. Orlando
Lee will be pleased TO hear that she
is improving from her very serious Ill
ness. now being out of danger.
Rv. Frank NJ. Webster of the Con-
gregational church will preach a
Thanksgiving sermon tomorrow morn
ing from the theme Gods Guidance
in the Past, an Assurance for the
future" In the evening the sermon
will be illustrated with stereopticon
views.
Rev. John c. Harris OF the South
Chicago NJ z. church will occupy the
pulpit OF the NJ. E. church in Whit
ing tomorrow morning. and in the even
ing Rev. DR.. Mayes Martin, president
of the Jefferson College OF
Law, Hammond. Wilt be in attendance.
Miss r. b Bonhane. teacher Of the
fourth grade, has been on the sick list
for the past several days
DR.. William E. GreenwaId OF Indiana
Harbor was called here yesterday in
the case of his brother-in-law, Fred
R. Mcknight, whose death occurred
yesterday morning at about 1890
o'clock.
A prairie fire at One Hundred and
Seventeenth street and Laporte ave-
nue. yesterday morning called out the
fire department, and the blaze was soon
extinguished before there was any
danger Of houses in the vicinity catch
ing on fire
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Phillips and chill
dren of Cleveland have been spending
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Mrs. NJ. Johnson, but left yesterday for
| Oregon to make their future home.
| Miss Grace Spring OF Austin is here
visiting her grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs.
John Hannephin.
Mat Collins. chief of the fire depart
ment, has gone to Morocco to visit his
mother. Mrs. William Collins. If Chief
Collins friends could go to Morocco
they would see him in a new vocation,
that OF shingling roof. AS no ones
work in Morocco, could come up to
Mats he had to go and do the work In
spite OF the fact that he is a very busy
man
Rev. John B. Berg was in Laporte,
Ind, on Thursday, where he took Mary
and Anna Kelleher to the home there.
where they will be kept until able to
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her boys were taken to the home at
Fort Wayne, Ind. by their mothers sis
ter Mrs. Mccarthy. The children were
left orphans by the tragic death of their
| father, Patrick Kelleher who died from
the effects of being burned with hot
tar at the Standard OIL company about
| three weeks ago. G.. J. Bader was ap-
pointed administrator, and when the
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effect that he wanted Father Berg to
look after his children Owing to this
fact he has taken much interest IN
| their welfare. and in spite of the fact
that relatives wanted to take care of
the children, Father Berg and Mr..
Bader thought It advisable to put them
In home. and they viii be educated
with insurance money which was left
to them.
The Robertsdale Pedro club. consist
ing of several whiting members, met
yesterday at the home of Mrs. Finton.
Houston avenue, South Chicago. Mrs.
Thiesen was awarded first prize. Mrs.
Holman second prize and Mrs. William
Kelly third prize. A very pleasant aft
ernoon was spent, and 1t was decided
that the next meeting win be held at
the home of Mrs. James Hayes.
Jack O'Keefe is entertaining his sis
ter from Kentucky.
Miss Essie r. Hatch entertained
Misses McAnley. Marie Mylott and Miss
B. Game of Indiana Harbor and Mrs.
Ebba Meade of Windsor Park yester-
day.
Misses Elizabeth Swartz, Katherine
Peterson. Lucy Bartuska, Martha
Schaaf and Myrtle Soltwedel went to
Gary in party on Thursday night,
chaperoned by Junior Swartz.
Mr.. and Mrs. Davis of Sheridan ave-
nue. expect to move into their new resi-
dence on Sheffield avenue in few
days.
Quite a compIicating affair came tc
light at the police station last night
when Andrew Marks told Sergeant Col
Inns he wanted to get a warrant fol
Andrew Sayo on charge of slanderine
him and his wife. Mako formerly
boarded with Sayo, on Center street
but few months ago went to WOOD
River. Ill. to work. leaving behind {
/ board bill, and a suit case filled Will