The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-11-01
WHITING NEWS


ton as telephone operator In the Gary
exchange on Saturday. Miss curran
will soon leave for Kansas, where the
Rsamily intend making their future
home.
Miss Irene Putnam of the University
Of Chicago spent the week end with her
parents here.
Leo Holman of Gary spent yesterday
with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. NJ C.
Holman Of One Hundred and Nineteenth
street
Undertaken C. 4. HeIlwig yesterday
conducted the funeral of Mr. and Mrs
Buell. Of 124 Indiana boulevard. The
services were preached by Rev. Hahn
huber, interment taking place at Ham
mond.
Messrs Walter S. Smith and Claude
v Humphreys of the University of
Chicago spent the past few days with
their parents here.
Mrs Irene Tilton and Miss Flossie
Newkirk returned TO their home in
Lowell after spending a few days at
the home OF the formers son, Harry Q.
eTiIton OF Laporte avenue.
Mrs Ruth Gardner Campbell has re-
signed her position as stenographer at
the Westrumite company. Mrs. Camp
bells position will be filed by Miss
Wanda Buczkowski formerly of the
Whiting Call office
Miss Leila Leonard of Chicago was the
guest OF her aunt, Mrs. Alice r. Tilton
of Laporte avenue for a few days.
DR.. and Mrs w. E. Putnam spent yes
terday at the Gavit farm near Chester
ton.
Miss Bessie Naef returned to High
land this morning after spending sever
al days with her parents. Mr. and Mrs.
Charles Naef of Sheridan avenue.
Miss Florence Kiefer, teacher in
the Schererville schools, spent several
days as the guest of Miss Martha
Schaaf
Theodore Hammer Of Dyer. accom-
panied by Mr. HasselI, the high school
teacher of that place. visited on Friday
with his sisters. Mrs. Peter Koch of
oliver tsreet and Mrs. Mathew Schaefer.
- nd Joseph Scherr of Sheridan avenue.
81 sadrs Peter Pfeifer spent Friday visit
ing relatives in st. John.
The womans Foreign Missionary So
ciety will be entertained at the home
Of Mrs. Gillette, 4o4 Sheridan avenue,
tomorrow evening. The report Of the
district convention, to which Mrs. Geo.
Stephens was a delegate, and Mrs. Robt
Humphreys and Mrs. II. c. Ferguson
were elected district officers. will be
given The mystery box will also be
opened.
Mrs. Mathew Schaefer was a south
Chicago visitor on Saturday.
The l. O. T. NJ of the Methodist
church will be entertained by Mrs.
Julius Linneman's division at their next
meeting. Friday evening. Nov. s.
The Methodist Ladies' Aid society
will meet Thursday afternoon Nov. at
2 .. m. in the church parlors.
Messrs Roy NJ Orser and Henry
Bogardus have returned from Ann Ar
Dor. Mich. where they went TO witness
the football game between Michigan
and Syracuse universities on Saturday,
in which the former conquered the lat
ter to the tune Of Is to 0.
J. F. Chesterley. who is well known
in this city, has been compelled TO re-
sign his position as principal in the
high school at Ldgerwood. n. D.. ow-
ing to poor health. Mr.. Chesterley has
now taken position as assistant man
ager of the Northwestern Land and IN
vestment company of Minneapolis, and
viii spend the winter at Corpus Christi,
Tex
Mrs NJ. c. Holman most delightful
" entertained the members of the Rob
ertsdale Card club. consisting Of twelve
ladies' at her home one One Hundred
and Nineteenth street. Although the
celebration was in honor of the ami
versary of Mrs. Helmans birthday, It
was also a Halloween affair, for the
house was most appropriately and ar
tistically decorated. suggestive of the
occasion. The evening was spent in
playing cards. after which the guests
were served al 10 o'clock with an elab-
, crate five-course dinner. Each guest
| Vas presented with a beautiful plate
as favors. Mrs. Holman was given q
beautiful cut glass dish by members OF
the club in addition to several beautiful
igan back on the football map.
IN the great game at Ann Arbor or
Saturday. in which Michigan swampec
Syracuse on the gridiron, AZ TO O. Roy
E. Green figured as one Of Michigan:
players. Green is from this city, beins
at Ann Arbor taking law course, and
it is a great satisfaction to learn tina
a whiting boy assisted in putting Mich
igan back on the foobtu map.
Halloween went of more quietly il
Whiting this year than 1t ever has beer
on former occasions. There were M
arrests made. and not even special po
lice on for the occasion, as there usual
" are Door mats and gates were stol
en- by the wholesale. and beans ant
-four was thrown around In profusion
The street car service was impeded b!
soap being put on the rails. This would
prevent the cars from running, and i
was up to the motorman to get of tn
car and thrown sand on the rails t,
cover up the soap. The number of Hal
loween functions in Whiting were ais
much fewer than they usually are.
Miss Nellie Jones of Hammond spen
yesterday with her grandparents. Mr.
and Mrs. George W. Jones. and aunt
Mrs. Hugh NJ. Brown.
The Misses Media and Thelma Hi
lard were in Chicago on Saturday.
The voting places for tomorrow 70
Whiting are as follows:
First Ward-City hall
Second ward-Barber shop, New Yorl