The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-09-20
WHITING NEWS

Mr.. and Mrs. Frank n. Gavtt and !
children and Mr.. and Mrs. William z. l
Putnam spent Saturday and Sunday at
the Gavit farm. near Miller's Station.
Miss Gavin of Chicago was the guest |
of Miss Edytha Hollett of oliver street |
for few days.
Misses Elizabeth Putnamfi Ella Stow |
er and Jennie Platz saw The Third
Degree" at the Illinois theater, in Chi
cago, on Saturday night
Fred r. Abbott of Hammond was a
Whiting visitor last evening.
The many friends Of Frank MacPher-
son, who went to his home in Cleve-
land about tree months ago in very
poor health, will be pleased to hear
that he is improving, and soon intends
to return TO this city. For the past
six weeks Mr.. Macpherson has been
in Canada, but is now back in Cleve-
land again.
Miss Jennie Platz of Fischrupp ave-
nue. leaves today for a point near Den
yer, Colo. Miss Platz has been in poor
health for some time, and it will be for
this reason that the change is being
made. During her absence she will be
employed as nurse for DR.. Robt. Spear.
formerly of East Chicago, and she will
live at his home.
Miss Leona O'Hara Of John street has
resigned her position as bookkeeper in
the Bender department store, in South
Chicago, where she has been employed
for several years. Miss O'Hara's mar
riage to Elmer Stewart of South Chi
cago will take place in the near fu
ture.
Mrs. Y E. Ridley of Crown Point is
making extensive Improvements on her
/ house in Sheridan avenue.
| Mrs. Albert Zangg of Huntington,
Ind. is the guest of her husband here
| for a few days.
The city council will hold their reg
ular meeting this evening
Miss Edith Langenhan has resumed
her duties as deputy clerk for Judge
G. W. Jones after two weeks vaca-
ton.
Mrs. William Green and little daugh-
ter of One Hundred and Nineteenth
street went to Chicago yesterday to
spend few days with relatives.
The Misses Lottie and Belle Donovan
and Mabel Palmer of East Chicago were
Whiting visitors on Saturday night.
Misses Mabel BlIeter and Gladys
James of East Chicago were guests of
! friends here on Saturday evening.
Miss. Sophia Rice and brother, Frank
Rice of East Chicago, attended the
Water skating rink on aSturday night.
Frank Vanderhoff of Hammond was
a local visitor on Saturday
Mrs. Gehrke of Hammond was the
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Hemmy of Sheri-
dan avenue yesterday.
Miss Frieda Stafford of South Chi
cago visited friends here yesterday.
Rev. r. Passenger of Naperville, Ill.
has been appointed pastor of the Ger
man Evangelical church. in Indiana
boulevard, to fill the vacancy left by
the death of Rev. Theodore AIberding
Sunday school is held at $50 in the
morning, services at 1890 a. m and II
the evening the regular preaching al
p. M Rev. Passenger was substi-
tute at this church all during Rev. AL.
berding's Illness, and the members o.
the church are all pleased to think tina
he has been appointed their regular
minister.
Henry Goebel has secured the con
: tract for new home for Mr.. and Mrs
John Melvin, which will be erected OF
Sheridan avenue, near One Hundred ant
Seventh street
Mr. and Mrs. Alberding and son o
Chicago spent yesterday with the lat
ter's parents Mr.. and Mrs. Hemmy o
= Sheridan avenue.
The erection of Mr. and Mrs. Franz
- Eaton's home. on Sheridan avenue wa
begun yesterday by Contractor H. Goe
bel
Miss Ruth Carlson of Sheridan ave
nue. entertained the Nelson sisters from
East Chicago yesterday.
The Misses Anna and Elsie Baume
spent yesterday visiting their aunt Il
Chicago.
Mrs. Herman Wuestenfelt of On