The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-05-19
HEGEWIsCH.
Celebrates Twenty Fifth Anniversar

OClCUIdtCS Wcuty Z lAk1l Au1A1sC1ShAy
Sunday. May is. marked one Of the
most prominent mile stones in the his
tory of quaint and attractive Hege-
wisch. Twenty five years ago. when
Hegewisch was comparatively in its
infancy. the Rev. Timothy O'Sullivan
founded the parish of St Columbus
Year followed in the wake of year.
and much Of the good done during all
that time found It's origin in that little
corner stone. Accordingly the parish
toner's and their Jealous pastor, Rev.
Hillary J. Doswald, bent all their ener-
giles toward making this day, the TWEEN
ty-ffth anniversary, a memorable one
for Hegewisch.
In the morning at o'clock about 80
children of the parish received their
first holy communion with all due sol
emnity. At 1915 a m. solemn high
mass was sung by the pastor, Rev.
Hillary ]. Doswald, assisted by Rev.
P. Mccain as deacon, Rev. C. Galligan
as sub-deacon. and Rev. d. Diesther as
master of ceremonies. The anniver-
sary sermon was delivered at this
mass by the we'll known speaker. Rev.
T. O'Sullivan, founder of st. Columbus
parish The choir sang Leonard's mass
| in E fiat, assisted by the Amau string
| quartette Of St. Cyrirs college.
In the afternoon at 3 o'clock the
sacrament of confirmation was admin
istered to class of about forty chill
dren by the Right Rev. Paul Rhode,
after which followed the benediction of
| the blessed sacrament.
At o'clock a banquet was served
by the parish at the opera house, at
which the Rev. william Foley of st.
Ambrose's church acted as POSTMASTER.
Among those who responded were Rev.
T. O'sullivan, Rev. Hillary J. Doswold,
Rev H. Lawrence. Alderman John EN-
erson ex-Alderman John Derpa, Cap
tain William O'Brien and Mr.. f. Coon
ey. During the banquet. music, both
classical and popular. was rendered by
members of St. Cyrirs orchestra.
The program for the day was not
only full one and well prepared. but
one which will make this day lasting
and memorable one in the hearts OF
the members of St. Columbus.
w c. Neil was in Hammond or
business Monday afternoon.
Mrs. William Clark of Harvey, III.
is spending few days here with some
of her friends
: Mrs Charles Atkins OF Hammond
spent Monday in town with friends.
The children of room 2 in the Hen
ry Clay school planned a very pleasan
farewell party in the schoolroom las
Friday afternoon for Miss Foley o
South Chicago, who has been acting
) as substitute teacher in Miss Lamb
place during her absence. While Mis-
I Foley was absent from the room tn
children placed a dainty luncheon oil
+ the tables and decorated the room
very prettily. After the school ha'
been dismissed, all the teachers from
y the other rooms were invited to room
2, where both teachers and scholar
S enjoyed a very pleasant time together
The children. as well as the teachers
s were very sorry to have Miss Fole
t leave. but they are very glad to hav
their regular teacher, Miss Lamb. wit
T them again.
While crossing the N Y. c. & St.
o tracks at one Hundred and Thirty
fourth street Monday afternoon Nj
Henry Lee, editor of the Calumet Rec
ord. and his little daughter wer
thrown from the buggy in which the
d were riding into the ditch Fortunate
: ly Mr.. Lee sustained but few Sigh
n bruises and the little girl escaped IN
hurt.
! Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Strive and lii
tie daughter of Chicago, formerly {
e Hegewisch. spent Sunday with friend
and relatives here
: Miss Dena Dolene of Superior ave
h nue. was in Chicago Monday shopping
The Ladies Aid society of the NJ. I
l. church will meet as usual in the res
8. room of the church. All ladies'. VIII
wish. may attend this meeting.
Mr.. and Mrs William Holt, who hay
lived here for a number of years. NOV
ed to Hammond several days ago.
Miss Mary Galligan, who is attend
i, ing a young ladies' academy in Wi!
- cousin, spent Sunday and Monday hel
= with her brothers and sisters. ST
came home to attend the anniversaI
services of the St Columbus here Sun
$. day, returning to Wisconsin Monday.
- A meeting was held in the opel
house Sunday afternoon, where az
dresses were given by the followir
speakers: Alderman John Emerson. e,
Alderman John Derpa. Captain WI
O'Brien and officer J. Spaniard.
Is Some stores claim to be the lart
" est furniture store in this section; v
Is know we are. Spiegel. South Chicago
j. leading furniture store.
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