The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-11-12
WHITING NEWS

A very pleasant surprise party was
held at the home of Mrs. Thomas Bart
lett of Fischrupp avenue in honor of
the 9Th birthday of her niece, Mildred
Lee. The little hostess was the re-
cipient of many beautiful gifts and all
the children present enjoyed them
selves immensely.
Several of the members of the local
chapter. Eastern Star, went TO South
Chicago on wednesday evening as
guests of the Garfield chapter. o. f. s.
which meeting was held in the Masonic
temple. The function was quite an elab-
crate one. 1t being past matron's night.
Mrs. Eta Goldsmith and daughter.
Rhea, in company with South Chi
Place and the Girl at the Calumet the
alter on Wednesday night.
Mrs. Kadow most pleasantly enter
tanned the members of the Ladies Aid
society of the Evangelical church at
her home in Schrage avenue.
Mrs Elizabeth johnson of Chesterton
was here yesterday on business
Miss Lila Schoeneman of the fifth
grade was confined to her home in La
porte avenue yesterday by illness and
her position was filled by Mrs. Jesse
Brinker Of Ohio avenue.
Mrs. John r. Morrison and Mrs. Pat
Harmon. both Of New York avenue.
win see Blanche Walsh in The Test
at Mcvickers. Chicago. on Saturday
night.
n. +. Wilson of oliver street left on
wednesday night for Martinsville. H..
: a, at 80
ard oil company's new plant.
The Owl club will have an elaborate
celebration in their headquarters. One
Hundred and Nineteenth street and
Pennsylvania avenue, on next Monday
evening in honor of their sixteenth an
niversary The club at present has
more members than 1t has had in years
and President Frank Lewis is doing
all within his power to make the
gathering Monday night a memorable
one.
Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Matthias of Harrison
| avenue. Robertsdale. are planning to
build a home on their lot on Sheridan
avenue in the spring. and will then
move to Whiting.
Miss Winnie Fieres OF Cleveland
avenue is still visiting at the home OF
her aunt. Mrs. J. B. Jennings, in AL
ton. H., and her many friends viii
be pleased to hear her health is i'm
proving.
| The Daughters of Rebecca held their
regular meeting on Wednesday even
ing. Considerable business was tran
sacted and seven new candidates were
| balloted upon At the next meeting
| initiation Will be held, and a luncheon
will be served.
| Beginning next week the Municipal
club will again get busy and will hold
their meetings regularly every two
weeks Several important features
| will be taken up and discussed.
The infant child of Mr.. and Mrs
Nathan Brush is on the sick list
Edward Grady has returned to Whit
/ ing from Point Richmond. Cal. where
he went a few weeks ago. Mr.. Grady
is perfectly satisfied with Whiting aft.
er all, and his friends are glad to have
him back.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jerry Brush have moved
from the Mattern flats on John stree
to New York avenue
Frank H. MACPHERSON, who went t.
Tacoma, Wash, a few weeks ago will
the intention Of making that his perma
nent abode, has returned, not being
particularly fond of the weather il
that part of the country. After spend
ing few days with friends here ant
in Chicago. Mr.. Macpherson will re
turn to Cleveland.
The fourth recital. which was givel
by Mrs A. B. Garfield at the Besseme
Assembly hall. in South Chicago wa
a great success. and was attended b,
fully 100 persons from Whiting Pu
pills from Whiting. Robertsdale an,
South Chicago took part in the recital
Roller races at East Chicago rinl
every Friday night, beginning Nov
18TH 1I-2