The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-04-05
EAST CHICAGO.


The cantata. Queen Esther" which
Is being prepared by the Christian En-
deavoaer society % the Congregational
church. win be given next Monday and
Tuesday nights, Aprils II and 10, at
Berrys new theater on Chicago avenue.
The cast is made up entirely Of local
talent, under the direction of Profess
sor Byron w. Rice Of Chicago, and
numbers in all between IS and 100 The
play will be given in Oriental cos
tunes and The Triumphal March by
so girls. will be a very pleasing spec
tacIe. Queen Esther" is one of the
best Of all cantatas, and never fails
to score big hit. Tickets are %
cents. and are good either night. Buy
your tickets in advance. Watch for
the complete cast of characters. Re-
hearsaoIs for Queen Esther" will be
held tonight at the congregational
church at 78O p. m. It is especially
desired that all taking part will be
present. so a complete list may be
made up for the program.
missouri" Mike Kumin entertained
the Kangaroo club last night in honor
of big Noise" Tom McKenna, who
celebrated his 35th birthday anniver-
sary last Thursday. April 1. Just be-
cause Tom was born on April l is no
sign he is a joke. A very enjoyable
time was had by all present, and they
wish Tom, at least. 80 more summers
and as many winters.
Edward Peters, Jr., son Of Edward
Peters of Olcott avenue, is down with
typhoid fever.
The regular monthly meeting Of the
official board of the local Methodist
Episcopal church will meet this even
ing at the church to transact the usual
routine business.
E. n. Canine, superintendent of the
city schools, was one of the East Chi
caso educators to take in the teach
ers convention, which was in ses-
sion last week in Indianapolis. On his
way he will visit his old home in
Charlottesville, Ind. stopping with his
brother, c. A. Canine. He is expected
to return on Tuesday.
Miss Gertrude Chapman, principal OF
the Wallace building in Oklahoma, came
down with typhoid fever Friday, and
will be taken to a hospital for treat
ment. She has been ailing for some
her school one day last week. but felt
better and so returned. Her condition
now. however, will prevent her resum-
ing her work for some weeks, mos
likely.
Miss Carrie Gosch, one Of the teach
ers of the Wallace building, who has
been sufferer from typhoid fever FOL
the past FIVE weeks, returned to hel
duties today. During her illness Miss
Gosch was cared for at the home Of he
brother in Chicago.
The Congregational Missionary so
ciety will meet with Mrs G. c. Smitl
next Thursday evening.
Mr.. Wartena, former superintendent
Of the electric light office, this city
with Mrs. Wartena left East Chicag
Saturday noon for a vacation, taking
Mrs. Wartena with him. Mr.. and Mrs
Wartena may not long reside in Eas
Chicago, as the electric light compan
has plans for locating their forme
superintendent elsewhere.
The Ladies' Social union has mad
arrangements with the Illinois I'M
versity Glee club for concert Wednes
day evening, April %. A feature {
the entertainment will be some seleC
lions by male quartette called tn
Bell Ringers.
Mr. and Mrs. L w. wartena an
their two children left Saturday for
week or ten days visit with relative
in Rensselaer,.
Mrs. L [. Cox of Magoun avenue he
been elected treasurer of the Indian
Harbor Realty company.
FOR SALE-Two- story frame mercal
tile and dwelling building, situate
on well improved street, worth $St
NOR than the party is asking; reasc
for selling, party must change china
on account of poor health. For pa
ticulars see or write the Ladd Agenc
First National Bank building, Ea
Chicago, Ind. 3