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


The solemn closing of the forty
hours devotion, which was being held
at ST. AdaIbert's Polish church, oc-
CURED on Tuesday evening.
The services began on Sunday morn
ing. being opened by Rev. Peter Burnik
of East Chicago, who preached at high
mass Sunday morning, and Rev. Frank
Wojtalewicz of South Chicago con-
Quoted the evening services. Those as
sisting IN the evening were Rev. An
thony Ellering, St Mary's church,
Michigan City. as celebrant of solemn
vespers. Rev. Peter Kahellek of Gary
was deacon. Rev. Thomas Bona of St
Michaefs church, South Chicago, was
subdeacon. Rev. Bona is Bishop Rhodes
assistant. On Monday Rev Stanislaus
Sypniewski of South Bend officiated at
high mass at and 10 a. m On Mon
day evening Rev. Julian Skrzypinski Of
New Carlisle. Ind, presided. On Tues
day morning solemn high mass was
said by Rev. Stanislaus Marciniak of
South Bend
On Tuesday evening was solemn clos
ing, and at the mass Rev Joseph Lew
andowski of the Grand Rapids diocese
was celebrant; Rev. John B. Berg of
con, Rev. Peter Budnik of East Chi
cago was subdeacon and Rev. Peter
Kahellek was master of ceremonies.
The closing services were very beau
tiful. In the procession around the
church were the vested altar boys, the
school children, the members Of St
Adalbert's society, the Rosary society
and members of the ST. Hedwig's So
ciety.
During the entire services the church
about eighteen priests assisted at the
services altogether.
The church was most beautifully dec
GRATED with palms, ferns and the altar
was banked with cut flowers.
The services were also attended by
several ut-of-town persons. and Rev
Felix Seroczynski is much pleased with
the success of the services as a whole.
Several young Whiting and Roberts
dale boys engaged in quite a lively time
last night. 1t seems that a few nights
ago Joe Moore of Whiting had made
remarks to Lillian Plau. a Robertsdale
girl, who works at the Sugar Fruit
store on New York avenue, which were
lace Of Robertsdale. hearing of this,
reprimanded Moore. who became angry,
and invited Wallace out to fight He
could not blum Wallace, who is much
smaller than he and in the scuffe
which ensued Wallace knocked out two
of Moore's teeth The affairs was
thought to have been forgotten. when
last night Moore, with a crowd of full
ir- q a
for Wallace. When attacked the lat
ter began to run toward Robertsdale,
but. seeing they were rapidly gaining
upon him, he rushed into the Hanne-
phin tin shop Clarke and One Hun
dred and Nineteenth street and was
here protected from the mob, which
was after him. A call was sent into
the police station. but no officer being
present Sergeant Collins responded
The noise had attracted large numbers
of people, among whom were Mayor
Smith DR.. A. J. Lauer and S. Spivak
Wallace. who was almost frightened to
death, was taken home by these men
and thereby saved from the hands of
the infuriated mob. BY the time Ser
geant Collins arrived, the crowd had
practically dispersed, and no arrests
were DAl IL dIOlIl6E AFFAIR OF
this kind comes up there will be arrests
by the wholesale
Roller races at East Chicago rink
every Friday night, beginning Nov
18th 11-2t
William Blumenthal and a party of
his Indiana Harbor friends attended
the Good Time club dance last evening.
Rev. John B. Berg of the Sacred
Heart church entertained her brother.
Rev. William Berg of Schererville and
Rev. John Suerth Of the East Side last
evening.
very pleasant surprise party was
given on Michael Schaefer on Tuesday
evening by his relatives, it being his
81 birthday Cards were the main di-
version of the evening, refreshments
were served and good time was had
by all present.
Rev. Felix Seroczynski of ST Adal-
bert's church was Gary visitor yes
terday
Mr.. and Mrs Harry Hannephin have
returned to Chicago after spending
several days with the formers parents