The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-09-25

WHITING NEWS


transacted business here yesterday.
Mrs Jennie L Sawyer. librarian Of
the Hammond public library. visited
the whiting public library on We'd
nesday
The Ladies Aid society of the Meth
odist church will give dime social in
evening.
Mrs. Arthur Carey was in Chicago
yesterday.
The family of John Micoho who re-
side on Schrage avenue. are said to be
in very poor circumstances, and benev-
olently inclined persons are doing what
they can for the family. The priest of
the Greek church. Rev Valentine Be-
logh is taking up a collection for
them John Micoho was the man who
was killed by being the victim of a
joke while at work in the Standard
OIL company, and the shocking acct
dent is still fresh in the minds of the
people of Whiting. The family con-
sists of the widow and seven children,
and the children are so young that the
mother is prevented from leaving home
to do any work. The little home in
which they live is also heavily mort
gagged, making the case a very sad one.
W. H Carringer of New York ave-
nue.. will leave the first of next week
for Martinsville Ill, where he will as
sumo his new duties at a refinery,
which the Standard OIL company are
starting there. The Carringer family
will remain in Whiting for several
weeks, after which they too will leave
for Martinsville.
Born, to Mr. and Mrs. Charles Ceiga
Of Ntw York avenue, a son.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lon Stevenson are ex-
pected home the first of next week
from Washington, D. c., where they
have been visiting Mr.. Stevenson's
mother
Mrs. Charles Cole entertained her
mother from Chicago yesterday.
Misses Winnie and Lydia Fierrs of
Cleveland avenue. have returned from
visit in Kansas.
Louis Gordon who is confined In a
Chicago hospital with typhoid fever, is
improving.
The regular meeting of the Knights
| of Pythias was held on Thursday
| night and the third rank degree was
conferred upon two new candidates
After the meeting concert was given
by the Masonic band and luncheon
was served.
The Masonic band will give a band
concert this evening at 8 p. m. at 119tf
street and New York avenue.
Miss Essie Hatch of Whiting and
Misses Emily Johnson and Bessie Nc
Ansley Of Indiana Harbor were enter
tanned at o'clock dinner at the home
of Miss Eta Dixon in East Chicago or
Miss Marguerite Fifield and Peter c
Pfeifer saw The Goddess of Liberty
at the Princess theater, Chicago, or
Thursday night.
Misses Mabel Billeter and Maud'
Mitchell of East Chicago attended tbs
local skating rink last Thursday even
ing.
Mr.. and Mrs Peter Pfeifer OF Olive,
street went to st. John yesterday Il
remain over Sunday with relatives.
Mrs. John Brinkman of Davidson
place has returned from the Augustan;
hospital, Chicago, where she has beef
for two weeks.
Frank Murphy of Hammond was
local visitor on Thursday evening.
Messrs. Russell and Walter Smith ar
expected home tomorrow from Seattl
and several other points which the
have visited during the past six week:
Miss Marguerite Michaelly has re
turned from Michigan City, where sh
visited with her parents.
Mr. and Mrs. G. ]. Bader and sor
Clarence. are expected home Monda
from their eastern trip.
Mr.. and Mrs Henry F. Lewis of Sher
idan returned home yesterday from
short visit with relatives at Fremon
! Ill.
Miss wendla McCaskey. the domes
tic science teacher. went to Englewoo
! last night to remain over Sunday wit
her parents.
Mr.. Woods of Lowell is here to sper
the winter with his daughter, Mrs. T
A. Nichols of John street.
The wedding of Miss Leona O'Hara I
Elmer Stewart of South Chicago wi
, take place on next Wednesday at tn
: home of the brides parents in job
street The wedding will be quite a
elaborate affair.
Misses Lorena Eustace and Bessi
Walker were South Chicago visitor
: yesterday.
Rev. P Willie will preach his fare
' we'll sermon at the German Luthera
: church tomorrow. and the congrega
ton, in general, will turn out to hea
him, who has been their pastor fo
the past eighteen years. Rev. Will
a takes UP his new duties in the Gel
man Lutheran church near Mishawak
n on Oct. l.
D Rev. Benedict Rajcany has been er
tertaining his brother, Frank Rajcan
: of Chicago.
g Bishop Alerding Of Fort Wayne Ind
r will be here Sunday to assist in cor
d firming a class OF 125 at the Slavis
church at 80 tomorrow evening. ]
| addition to Rev. Benedict Rajcany. 81
h visiting priests will assist in the wor
and many more will be in attendant
LOWELL.