The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-05-14
WHITING NEWS
Hold Their Election.

Hold Their Election.
The Epworth League of the Method
list church held their annual election
of officers, the result of which was as
follows:
President-D. H. Boyd
First vice president-Miss Mabel
O'Hara.
Second vice president-Mrs. Reading.
Third vice president-Mrs. Benjamin
Oakley
Fourth vice president-Mr D. H.
Boyd
Secretary-Miss Ruth Gardner
Observation-Disclosures d. Campbell
Organist-Miss Gladys Pritchard
Chorister-H c. Ferguson.
At the next meeting of the league
delegates will be elected to the an
nual convention, which will be held at
Gary on June % and %.
Miss Bernice Allen is very III at her
home in Ohio avenue, and Miss Cay
nellie Eaton is substituting during her
illness.
Mesdames NJ Prochaska and WiliaT
Sass of Cleveland avenue were in Chi
cago on Wednesday,
Among the Whiting ladies who were
guests at the home Of Mrs Willard B.
Van Horne at Indiana Harbor on
Wednesday. in addition to those men
toned last evening, were Mesdames
G. H. Hoskins and G. S. HiIliard.
Rev. F. NJ Webster of the Congrega-
tional church will preach next Sunday
morning from the theme, The Best
Seed" and in the evening The Great
| Physician" In the evening the stere-
optican win be used.
James Davidson of Englewood was a
Whiting visitor last evening
Miss Eva Gordon of Tolleston was
the guest Of her uncle and aunt, Mr..
and Mrs Joseuh Bernstein of One
Hundred and Nineteenth street yester-
day.
A most pleasant surprise party was
rendered Mrs. Steve Squiers at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. d. d. Griffith OF New
York avenue by the members of the
Ladies' Aid society of the Congrega-
tional church A most pleasant even
ing was spent, at the close Of which
Mrs Gordinier, president of the so
ciety. presented Mrs. Squiers with g
purse as token of their love and sym
pathy during her streak of misfortune
caused by the long Illness of her hus-
band. Refreshments were served By
the hostess. Mrs. Griffith. assisted By
other members of the society.
James a GIL, who has been here for
several days on a business trip for tn,
concern by which he is now employed
returned yesterday morning to Musko
gee Okla. Mr.. Gill being a membe
OF the Whiting Masonic blue lodge. ant
the Masonic band members feeling tht
: might be. perhaps, their last oppor
tunity, took a advantage of it ant
serenaded Mr.. Gill at his home in DIV
er street on Wednesday evening. Nj
; Gill appreciated their thoughtfulness
and to show his appreciation, tool
them down to Water Bros. where the
! were treated to the best cigars in tn
! store.
K Dan and Con O'Keefe, lately employ
: ed at the paraf1ne works at the Stand
g ard Oil company, are first cousins, an
= both hail from the wild and rock
b coast of Connaugh in the Emerald Isle
The ties of consanguinity have boun
these two kinsmen rather loosely, 70
some moons and they we're rent asun
n der altogether Wednesday forenoon
when Dan entered Cons castle" at tn
tar stills, with the intention Of cook
. ing a couple of eggs. The intrinsic
= Con resented, and in ordering Dan ou
enforced his command by handing hil
one in the eye, which besides producin
a brilliant pyrotechnic display, cut
g cash about two inches long and CORE
spondingly deep. Both men were hale
before the head superintendent, VII
t. dismissed them with the admonitio
: that they go back to Connaugh, or
Kentucky, where such diversions al
but passing Incidents of the day.
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