The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-11-16
WHITING NEWS

David J. Spencer was the guest of
his daughter, Mrs. James Davidson, in
Englewood on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles D. Davidson
and children attended a birthday par
ty at the home of Mrs. Davidsons aunt
in Oak Park, Ill.
Miss Lucille Hart of the University
of Chicago was guest at the home
of her aunt and uncle, Mr.. and Mrs.
F. w. Daegling, of Laporte avenue.
over Sunday.
Mrs. NJ J. Hunt has returned to her
home in Michigan City after visiting
for several days with Mrs. John Brink
man OF Davidson place.
Mr. and Mrs. F. n. Daegling and
daughter, Lucille. saw The Dawn Of
Tomorrow at the Grand Opera
House. Chicago.
Mr. and Mrs. o. E. Meek entertained
Misses Nellie Mathews and Lena Rhe3n-
hardt and DR.. Gibson and DR.. Vaughn,
all of the Frances Willard hospital, in
| Chicago. on Sunday.
Mrs. Eta Goldsmith of Schrage av-
enue left yesterday morning for Spring
field, Ill, to be gone until Saturday
as a delegate to the Daughters of Re-
bekah's convention, which is held an
nually in Springfield.
Word has been received from Mrs.
Charles Cole and children that they
have arrived safely in Arkansas, where
they went to visit with her sister.
Rev. NJ. C. Wright of the NJ E. church
| left yesteray for Indianapolis to as
sist Rev. Lewis in conducting revival
services at the Morris Street NJ. E
| church.
Dame rumor has it that wedding
bells will soon ring on Ohio avenue.
Harry Johnston has resigned his po-
sition in Gary and has come to Whiting
| to reside
There will be a prayer meeting at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Felix McElroy OF
Wilcox on Thursday evening at 1880
o'clock
Leo Holman of Gary spent yesterday
with his parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Helmar
of One Hundred and Nineteenth street
Mrs. William Green of One Hun
dred and Nineteenth street is able to be
out after a few weeks illness.
Misses Geraldine Scott and Maud,
Adams were East Chicago visitors or
Sunday
Milton and Ruth Collins have re
turned from Morocco, Ind, where they
spent few days visiting their grand
mother, Mrs. William Collins.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wellington MilligaI
have moved from Fischrupp avenue t.
One Hundred and Nineteenth street. il
the rear of Lenders drug store.
Mrs. Ray Walker was in Indian;
Harbor yesterday, calling at the Val
Horne home in Fir street.
; Mrs. Nettie Drake of One Hundre,
and Nineteenth street has moved to tn
Stark house. on Cleveland avenue.
Charles Hannephin was in Chicag,
yesterday.
Miss Julia Liesse of New York ave
nue. has taken a position in the entr,
department of Montgomery Ward 4
Co.'S store, in Chicago.
Gus Cord of Chicago was Whit
ing visitor yesterday.
A very fortunate escape from hav
ing their home destroyed by fire wa
experienced yesterday by Mr. and Mrs
Patrick Murphy and family of On
Hundred and Nineteenth street. TIL
furnace was started and just about tn
time it began burning we'll the pip
: fell down. The place was filled wit
smoke, but the fire fortunately wa
extinguished and saved the house fror
catching on fire.
! Sergeant Clay c. Collins has been OF
! duty two nights owing to illness.
| Miss Cecilia Abraham was a Chicag
! visitor yesterday.
Mrs. Orlando Lee is reported to b
/ dangerously i'll.
Messrs. Green and Matson of the F
} W. and E. C. Railway company an
Attorney Crumpacker. all of Harmon,
attended the meeting of the city counc
last evening.
The Owl club of Whiting will not b
a spring chicken much longer, for
was last night sweet sixteen" l
honor OF the sixteenth anniversary tn
members have been planning to cele
brate for several weeks. A banqut
was planned and. indeed a banqut
was given. which will not soon be fol
gotten. Their beautiful quarters 0
One Hundred and Nineteenth stres
and Pennsylvania avenue was mo!
deliberately decorated in honor of IL
event with flowers and plants in prc
fusion and never looked more invi