The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-11-24
WHITING NEWS

John Harr or south Chicago spent
yesterday visiting his brothers. Messrs.
Michael and Frederick Harr of New
York avenue
Mrs. Henry Diddlebach of Chicago
spent last evening with Whiting
friends.
Earl Young was a Hammond visitor
last evening.
Michael Nutini has sold out his sa-
loon in Burnham and has returned TO
Whiting to reside
Mr. and Mrs. John Dureck spent last
evening visiting with Hammond rela-
tives and friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wesley Thorpe and
family Of Central avenue left today
for Hemlock, o., to spend Thanks
giving with Mr.. Thorpe's parents.
Charles Hannephin was in Hammond
last evening.
Mrs. James Clabby and sister. Miss
May Brabeck, and William Biesen were
Chicago visitors yesterday.
1t is reported that Clarence Scott of
Ohio avenue was married last week to
Miss Artim of East Chicago
The wedding of Miss May Brabeck
of Robertsdale and William Biesen of
Cleveland avenue will take place next
week. Miss BrabecIx is at present en-
ployed in the Call office. and Mr. Biesen
holds good position at the Standard
on company. The prospective wedding
will come as a great surprise to their
many friends.
Joseph P. Beardsley, until recently
advertising agent for the Indiana Gas
and Electric company at Hammond. has
a good wifi he
company at Shreveport, La. having al
ready entered upon his new duties Mrs
Beardsley is now staying with her pa
rents. Mr.. and Mrs. AL Condor, their
goods having been shipped yesterday.
About Dec. End. Mrs. Beardsley and
daughter, Dorothy. and Mr. Beardsley's
mother, Miss Nellie Beardsley, will
leave for Louisiana to take up their
residence.
The fraternal order of Eagles OF
Whiting have changed their meetings
from Friday to Wednesday night At
their meeting tonight the nomination
of officers will take place.
Miss Elsie Shiminsky. the 15-year-
old daughter of Herman Shiminsky of
New York avenue. suffered a severe
stroke of paralysis. which has rem
dered the young lady helpless, being in
very critical condition. which. instead
Of improving, seems to be getting
worse for yesterday no one was al
lowed TO see her.
The Modern Woodman of America
entertained at a Thanksgiving ceIebra-
ton last evening. An excellent pro
gram was rendered. music being fur
nished by the high school orchestra.
Addresses We're given by Rev. Frank M.
Webster of the Congregational church,
Rev w. II. Carpenter of the Christian
church and Morton Trout gave a talk
on the policies of the order. After the
program the guests were served with
fine turkey luncheon and later the
room was cleared and those present
spent about an hour dancing.
Messrs. Charles Miller and Arnold
Exton came home last night from Pur-
due at Lafayette to spend Thanksgiv-
ing with their parents here. They
expect to return again Sunday night.
DR.. Charles Adams, one of the chem
lists at the Standard OIL company who
was married last week to a Chicago
Heights girl, is now residing in Park
Manor, ILL., where he had a beautiful
home furnished ready for occupancy.
The wedding Of DIR. Adams caused con-
siderable surprise among his bachelor
friends in Whiting, who are sorry to
learn that he has decided to reside in
Park Manor instead of Whiting.
Miss Loretta Michaely of Michigan
City is here to spend THANKSGIVING
with her sisters. Mrs. Gallus ]. Bader,
Mrs. Charles E. GreenwaId and Miss
Margaret Michaely.
Mr.. and Mrs. Reinhardt of Laporte
VIII come here tomorrow to spend
Thanksgiving with their daughter and
husband, Mr.. and Mrs. John Finley.
Gus Cord of Chicago was a local
visitor on Tuesday.
The members Of the Masonic band
are making great preparations for their
annual ball and concert to be held in
Waters rink on Wednesday, Dec. Sth
The soloists engaged thus far are Miss
Ella c. Klose and Edward D. Gray, both
local talent
The Thanksgiving ball to be given by