The Lake County times., 1909-06-03
WHITING NEWS

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Mr. Scherr's brother. Mrs. Scherr will i
remain at St. John for several days with
her mother, Ms. Andrew Hammer who
is still sick.
Mrs c. A. Helling is expected home
from a visit of about two weeks in :
Wflliamsport, Ind. Mr.. Helling is ex-
pected home from North Dakota the
latter part of this week.
The Pythian Sisters will have a
bloomer social in Pythian hall. June II.
Mr.. and Mrs. P. Setter and daughters
OF Dandson Place, have been enter
tanning Mr. and Mrs. c. Barnett, Misses
Leah, Harriet and Jeanette Krieger, 4
Leah Setter, and Messrs. Sam Finkel-
stein, Sam Markus. Joe Isaacson and
Paul Duggenheim all of Chicago.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Michaels of Chi
cago, moved into the Recht flats in
One Hundred and Nineteenth street,
yesterday
In order to secure a complete rest
and entirely recover from her recent
illness. Miss Bernice Allen will not
attempt teaching any more this year,
but will resume her position next year. /
John Semansky an employe of the |
boiler shops at the Standard Oil. was |
the victim of a cut on his leg yester-
day when a piece Of sheet iron fell on /
him.
He was taken to the office of DR. Hos
kins in the companys ambulance and |
after the wound was attended to, he |
was removed to his home in Indiana
boulevard and Schrange avenue
The three-months old child of Mr..
and Mrs Grimm Of Central avenue, was
buried Tuesday at Oakhill cemetery in
Hammond. The services were conduct
ed by German minister from South
/ Chicago.
Excitement was at its height yester-
day noon when fire broke out in the
| store-room OF the Atktn grocery, at
| Sheridan avenue and 119th street.
The fire is of unknown origin, but
started in the wagon shed, and in this
was stored about half a ton of hay
/ This gave the fire a great start, and
it then spread to the stdte-h house. in
which was -four brooms, etc. There is
usually so or 20 gallons of gasoline in
the apartment, but fortunately there
was none in at the time. The fire de-
partment responded in hurry, and
but for their timely arrival the tin
shop Of Herman Schultz, next door,
would have been destroyed, which as it
was, was slightly damaged. Mr.. Atkin
| figured his loss at between $3.50 and
$40o which is covered by insurance.
AL Wagner of Dandson Place. has
been entertaining his brother from La
porte.
Mrs. c. z. Williams of the Peterson
fats left yesterday for New York to
remain until July, as the guest of her
mother.
The junior class play of the Whiting
high school will take place tomorrow
night. The cast of characters for the
Flying Wedge" which Is a football
farce. is as follows:
Tom Hulburt. captain Yale Football
Team, '95. 95.............Jo Joseph Peceing
Percy suydam. his friend. Yale SO
Observation-Disclosures. Leslie Campbell
Alfred Chester. their chum. '93
Observation-Disclosures. Harry Timm
Miss Corneda suydam. a "chrysan-
thenum bud" Edith Gardner
Nellie suydam. her niece, Toms fan
ce ........-......... Lindsay Campbell
Kate Chester. her chum. Percy's
fance ........... Elizabeth Swartz
= Mary Scribner reporter. Maud Hall
Mrs. O'Flynn. janitress .Irmo Krout
In addition to the above play the fol-
lowing program will be rendered:
Selection ...............H II. S. Orchestra
Piano solo ........... Elizabeth Swartz
. Vocal solo ............. Frank Duggan
Monologue .......... Warren Beaubien
> Vocal solo. ................. Irma Krout
Selection .............. Fl. s. Orchestra
o The store of Louis Gordon on 119th
street, opposite oliver street. has been
O rented to a Chicago party who will
start tea and coffee store therein.
t. The opening bill at the Palace theatel
: on 18th street on Tuesday night was
a most pleasing one, and the large mum
Der who patronized the playhouse were
entirely satisfied. Ed Grady and Chas
Gamer made a great hit, as did also
r the Ingrahams.
Large crowds are attending the mis-
y sion services which are being conduct
ed by Rev. Harris of Hammond, at th'
> school house in Swartz Park. Thes,
services are being held every Thursda!
} and Sunday evening.
The members of the whiting Mutua
Benefit association of the Standard OF
company. nave mao Two dtdlAlS III Llei
lodge within the past month, they be
= ing Dan St John and Victor Visconti
owing to this fact the members have
e special assessment of S1.00.
Miss zora Squires left for ST. Louis
IS Mo, in answer to message asking he
to cobe at once as her father. stew
"a Squires, who went there from Whit
J. ing two weeks ago, was very low.
Skating every Saturday and Sunda.
n evening at the Coliseum rink, indiana
HaTbor
ie More for your money-easiest term
re Of payment-your home furnished oil
thirty days free trial. At spiegers
7a South Chicago's leading furnitur
re- store.
ST. JOHN.