The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-12-30
WHITING NEWS

Mrs. Lloyd Finley OF Sheridan ave-
nue. received the sad news yesterday
of the death of her brother. Silas wy
att. which occurred at Hunterstown,
Ind, yesterday, after a lingering ILL
ness with tuberculosis.
Charles Falkenthal left yesterday for
Spencer county, o. after spending sew
eral days here with his neither and sis
ters, Mrs. Fa1kenthal of John street..
Mr.. Falkenthal is a member of the
United States army.
The l. o. T. NJ. will hold a regular
meeting tomorrow night at which init
alton will take place. All members are
urged to be in attendance.
Miss Genevieve Michaely of Michi-
gan City is visiting her sisters. Mes
danes Gallus ]. Bader and Charles
Greenwald and Miss Margaret Mich
aely.
John Thice of Neodesha, Kas.. who
is visiting his parents in Englewood,
spent several days visiting Whiting
and Hammond friends.
A bright baby girl arrived at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs Thomas Smelser
on Thursday morning. Mother and
child are doing nicely.
Mrs. George Roe of Davidson place
entertained her sister and husband,
Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin Arlington of CheI
tenham. Mrs. John Brinkman, who has
been seriously i'll for the past two
weeks, is slowly improving
The funeral of the 2-year-old son of
Mr.. and Mrs. Conner Griffith was held
yesterday. The funeral services were
held at the family home on Schrage av-
enue at 1880 o'clock by Rev Wright
of the M. E. church Interment was at
Oak Hill cemetery, Hammond
The 1905 class" of the Whiting high
school will see the Fortune Hunter"
at the Olympic theater Chicago, to-
night.
Miss Bessie Naef of Highland is
spending her vacation with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Naef of Sheridan avenue
Miss Bertha Wells of John street
who is i'll with pneumonia, is recov-
ering.
Misses Margaret Langmeyer and An
ma Slower of Ohio avenue have returned
home after spending a few days with
friends in Harvey. Ill
Harvey Carringer of New York ave
nue. returned home after spending a few
days with his father in Martinsville and
relatives and friends in Wood River and
Alton, Ill.
Mrs. Carringer and daughter, Miss
irene, have gone to Martinsville. where
they will spend several weeks with Mr..
Carringer. and will also visit their
son, Raymond Carringer, in Wood Riv-
er, Ill
A number of Whiting persons went
to Chicago last night to hear the Apol-
10 Musical club present Handlers great
( oratorio. The Messiah in Orchestra
hall Earl Morgan of Whiting is now
member Of the Apollo club and as
| sists in the presentation of THE Mes
siah."
The Epworth League banquet. in
which the losing side, which was the
whites, entertained the reds. took place
| at the M. E. church on Tuesday night.
] The banquet was an elaborate three
/ course affair and was served in the
church parlors. After the feasting a
program was rendered, which was as
| follows:
VloIn SOLO. -.........C Y. Humphreys
Vocal Solo. Miss Smith, Hammond
Reading .......... Miss Muriel Wilcox
Piano Solo. ...... Miss Martha Schaaf
! recitation Violet Golding
Vocal Solo. ........ Miss Lydia Fieres
Music (Selected) wv. H. S. Orchestra
Miss Margaret and Genevieve Mich
aely visited the Art Institute, Chicago
yesterday.
Alfred Langmeyer has gone to Mar
tinsville. Ill, to join his father, who
went there few weeks ago.
Polo-The East Chicago boys against
Indiana Harbor at Lewis rink FRIDAY
night. Stay until IL o'clock and greet
the New Year 29-St
Basketball tonight at Lewis ring be-
tween the East Chicago and Whiting
teams. 291t
THERE Is ALWAYS GnrS1