The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-09-16
WHITING NEWS


the knights of Columbus viii go to
Gary on Sunday to be present at the
initiation of about forty new mem
bers into the Gary lodge After the
work a big feast has been planned to
take place at the Gary hotel.
There is a great increase in attend
ance at all the schools in Whiting this
year At ST. Adalbert's Polish school
there is an attendance of 1872, which is
an increase OF about twenty. At the
Slavish school in One Hundred and
Nineteenth street there are 25O schol-
ars At st. MichaeFs school there are
24o girls and boys. The public school
also shows great increase, and at
the high school there are now ninety
five in attendance. against seventy-fiv
last year, showing an increase of TWEEN
~ members.
Miss Jennie Platz of Fischrupp ave
nue. is compelled to go to Denver. Colo.
for the benefit of her health. Miss
Platz expects to leave in a few days.
Mrs. Henry Gillmurray was in Chi
cago on business yesterday.
Mrs. Henry Soltwedel and daughter
Hula, of Hammond were guests at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. George soltwedel
on Sheridan avenue on Tuesday even
! ing
Miss Almirah Morse of Oliver street.
an 'Os graduate of the Whiting high
school, viii leave on Sept. % for Mon
ticello seminary near Alton, III, to be-
gin a coursa at this institution.
Mrs. Sue Ammen and nephew. Harold
humphreys, of Salem, Va. are visiting
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Robert
Humphreys of Laporte avenue.
Harry Fischer of Brooklyn, n. T..
who has been DR.. Putnann's office hoy
for almost year, has gone to VAL
paradise university, where he will take
a commercial course.
Attorney Frank N. Gavit entertained
at an auto theater party last night.
where he and Mrs Gavit, Mr.. and Mrs
William Gavit Of Saginaw. Mich and
the chaperon. DR.. W. E. Putnam went
to Chicago in the Gavit machine to see
The Man Who Owns Broadway" at
the Colonial theater.
Mrs. William E. Warwick and daueb-
ter Miss Almirah Morse, returned home
yesterday from the west, where Miss
Almirah went just after school closed
and where her mother went one month
ago
John Ryan, who has been the guest
Of the Putnam family all summer. has
gone back to Valparaiso to resume his
studies at the university.
John Morrison is attending the night
sessions at Armour's institute in Chi
cago, taking a course in chemistry.
Miss Anna Slower was in Chicago
yesterday.
Officer William Emmel is back on
duty again after slight illness.
Mr. and Mrs. John Carr Of Chicago
were guests Of the formers sister. Mrs.
Mary Gehrke OF One Hundred and Nine
teenth street
Miss Marguerite Buck has returned
to her home in Wood River. Ill after
a pleasant visit with whiting friends
Herman Schrage is reported as i'm
proving at the Lakeside hospital. Chi
cago, where he has been dangerously
i'll.
Mr. and Mrs. G. w. Ellinger have re-
turned to their home in Goshen. Ind
after spending a few days with the
formers sister, Mrs. Rose Traverse of
Fred street
Miss Myrtle Gehrke was the guest
of Miss May Rohrman at the latter,s
nome in Hammond on Tuesday evening
Miss Olga Klima resumed her duties |
In the local telephone office after
weeks vacation. Miss Klima's place
during her absence was filled by Miss
Mabel Billeter of East Chicago.
Evan Lovos. who was arrested here
by the United States inspector. he bav-
Ing thought to have been implicated
In the forgery Of money order at Lis
bon O.. on July 8, 1908 was discharged |
as it was found after an examination |
that he was not the guilty party.
John Karshal was arrested IN We'd /
nesday night by Officers Collins and i
Hughes on the charge Of intoxfca+ton
and creating disturbance. He was
given trial before Judge Jones who
sentenced him to two weeks at Grown
Point in the county Jail
Mrs. John Brinkman Of Davidson
place is again confined in a chicago
hospital in very dangerous condi-
tion.
The infant child of Mr.. and Mrs
George Roe of Davidson place is seri-
ously i'll.
David Spencer was called to cbica-
go yesterday to visit his daughter. Mrs
N>f Ae7o4As anu Was surprised to |
md upon his arrival that his daugb-
ter who was formerly Miss Lucy Snen-
Ger of this city, who now resides IN
Lincoln, Mont, was guest at the
Davidson home
The Plymouth club Of the Cougre-
gational church are beginning to hold
sessions again after summers vaca-
tion.
1t is reported that Miss Katherine
Burns. daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. Har-
rison Burns Of Ohio avenue. was mar
ried 70 Pete shannon in Chicago on
Monday Both young people are well
and favorably known here. and their
many friends extend congratulations
Miss Freel. 3Ols Ninety-second street
south Chicago. has choice line of ear
~ fail millinery, shirtwaists and
skirts. - a.
Beginning Saturday. Sept. Is. there
VIII be skating every Tuesday. Thurs
DAY and Saturday night at Waters
Whiting rink q
FOR SALE Eight-room house win
w =, on n Y. ave, near 18th: 81 500
smith Bader- Davidson Co. l4-2
Some Scores claim to be the Iarg.