The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-05-01


Little Ruth Nelson. daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Gust Nelson, of Barring ave
nue.. was taken to st. Margarets hos
pital. Hammond, yesterday morning for
an operation for appendicitis. The
little girl who is ten years old, was
stricken with severe attack as she
was dressing for school She has had
several lighter attacks of the malady
in the past and the physicians who
have attended her warned the family
that another attack would call for an
operation. The latter was set for II
o'clock yesterday morning.
Mr.. Mike Pryor of Burlington, Ia,
was the guest of r. II. Alexander
Tuesday and Wednesday.
Mrs. William Meade of Beacon street
and Mr. T. j. Loucks, who attended
the Grand Chapter of the Order of the
Eastern Star, in indianapolis this week,
returned to East Chicago during the
height of the storm Thursday The rest
Of the party of East Chicagoans who
attended the convention, Mesdames Alb
bic Thomas, Charles E. Fowler and
Abe Ottenheimer, stopped off in Terre
Haute to visit Mrs. Ray Barlow, a for
mer resident of this city. Mrs. Meade
reports a pleasant time, although the
main object of the visit of the dele
gates was defeated, that of securing
the promotion of Grand Warden Mrs.
Golding of East Chicago, for higher
honors. This was impossible because
of Mrs. Golding's failure to attend.
one of the interesting social features
of the gathering was reception FOR
visiting Eastern Stars, which the East
Chicago took part in. The local peo-
ple did not remain for the installation,
which took place Thursday evening
The new grand matron is Miss Louise
Decker of Noblesville, Ind.
Misses Belle Donovan and Myrtle
Alexander and Mr.. Ted Warren at
tended dance in Gary on Wednesday
night Mrs Alexander and Miss Myrtle
spent yesterday in Chicago shopping
Mr.. and Mrs W. w. Yeagry of Ma
gound avenue will spend the evening
with Rev. Palmer and wife at the Meth
odist Episcopal parsonage.
Evangelist Linger of Evanston, Ill,
will preach at the Methodist church
Sunday morning and evening. Rev.
Linger has been very successful the
past winter in evangeIistic work, The
people of East Chicago are invited to
hear him. Preaching at II a. m. and
7:3O p. m.
eA ARRANGEMENTS are being made for a
music festival to be held at the Meth
odist church May 10Th and goth. Every
thing points to one of the best pro
grams fthe kind ever held in the city
Already some excellent talent has been
secured.
The Mems Bible class of the Metho-
dist Sunday school invite the men OF
the city to meet with them on Sun
day morning at S:45 at the Methodist
parsonage. Already there is a splendid
enrolment.
The entertainment on last evening a
the I. o. o. F. hall was a very pleas
ant affair. about IT'S were present
The Whiting team of Rebekas gave {
drill and other specials features tool
the crowd The local Order of Rebek
as served refreshments. The program
was first class.
Skating at Lewis rink Saturday an(
Sunday nights and Sunday after
noon. 3O-2-
All are invited to Waters rink a
whiting. Ind Friday evening. April 80
The Masonic band will furnish mu
sic 27-4-
First-class laundress would like t
secure work for two days each week
Best of references supplied. Small
families preferred. Address F. NJ. LAK1
COUNTY TINES. Hammond. Ind. t
FOR SALE-Five- cent theater fixtures
cheap If taken at once. Inquire a
the Ladd agency. East Chicago