The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-03-05

next Sunday from the following
themes: In the morning. THE Print of
the Nails and in the evening. THE
Duty of Optimism"
Following the sermon in the morn
ing the Lords prayer will be observed.
and members will be taken into the
church Sunday afternoon at o'clock
there will be a mems meeting. to which
all the men of Whiting are most COR
daily invited
Mrs. Stevenson, who has been here
for an extended visit at the home of
her son. Lon Stevenson of One Hun
dred and Nineteenth street, has re-
turned to her home in Washington.
D. c.
Mrs Anne Hughes of Irving Park
was the guest of Whiting friends.
The directors of the Whiting Savings
and Loan association held a meeting
at witch it was decided to move the
office to the Smith. Bader, Davidson
Co.'s in the Klose building, where the
dues may bepaid to Miss Nellie E. Wy
coff
Miss Pearl Travers was a South Chi
cago visitor on Wednesday evening.
William Cooksey, agent for THE
TIMES at Indiana Harbor, and William
Thomas of the steel company's office
at Indiana Harbor. spent Wednesday
afternoon at the Whiting roller skating
rink in Indiana boulevard.
Mrs. William stiglitz of Hammond
visited with Whiting relatives on
Wednesday.
Mrs. Max Stislitz attended the meet
ing of the Indiana Aid society at the
home of Mrs. Charles Pitzele of Todd
avenue, East Chicago, on Wednesday.
G. ]. Eustace has severed his connec-
| ton with the Prudential Insurance
company. where he acted as collector
and is back at the plumbing business
again.
The NJ A. A basketball team will
go to Hammond tomorrow night for
two games of basketball. Their OPP
ponents will be the first and second
team of the Hammond Baptists. The
games win be played in the Baptists'
gymnasium on State street.
Miss Lila Schoeneman, teacher of the
|
Miss Gaynelle Eaton acted as sub
stitute teacher.
The ladies' orchestra of Chicago will
give a concert at the Congregational
church on next Tuesday evening.
The citizens of Whiting showed their
patriotism yesterday morning by max
Ing themselves heard wherever poss3-
BILE At II o'clock, the hour of PFesi-
dent Taft's Inauguration, the Standard
OIL company blew their whistles, the
fire bell rang. as did also the school
bell. IN the schools the children spent
from IL O'Clock to 1890 in singing
patriotic songs. In the lower grades
the teachers explained It by saying
that President Taft was now in the
| White House. At noon crowd of lit
tie boys were seen going in the d.
| rection of Forsyth, when they were
stopped by a passer-by. who heard
them talking between themselves. The
children were asked where they were
going, and said, Our teacher told us
that President Taft is in the White
House, and we are going down to SET
him"
James J. Donegan, our popular Goa
dealer, has now discovered what he
thinks to be the hardest work in the
world. Mr.. Donegan has in his posses
sion a mule, and deciding that THU
was about the time of the year to cliI
it, he set about to do the work. Ev
cry time the. clippers would touch thu
! animal she would kick until the clip
per became so tired lodging her hin'
legs that it was necessary for him t.
take a long rest. Going back to tn
job again Donegan succeeded in get
ting one side done, when all of a sud
den the mule broke loose and wen
running down the street. It is SAT
to say there is not a street in tow
. but what the mule was on. as it wa
several hours before he could be caught
Now the owner of the mule is trying
to decide what to do with the othe
half, as he is afraid to tackle the joI
again. and would pay some person quit
sum If they would volunteer to d
it and were successful.
Henry schrage, sr., Of the Whiting
bank is still confined to his home il
Schrage avenue by Illness.
Mrs Parker of the Melin fats I
entertaining her daughter from Chi
cago.
Miss Edith Fischer Of John street
accompanied by friends, was in Chica
go on Wednesday.
Water Bros. are much pleased owe
the patronage the Whiting skatin
rink is receiving. The price of ad
mission for ladies has been reduced t
Is cents. Matinee viii be held tomor
row and Sunday afternoon.
William Waldorf. who came here t
attend the funeral of his sister, Mis-
Minnie waldorf, will leave Sunday aft
ernoon for his home in Detroit. Mict
Mr.. and Mrs. Alberding of Chicag
spent yesterday with the latter's pa
rents, Mr. and Mrs. Hemmy of Sherida
avenue