The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-01-13
WHITING NEWS
Hold Annual Meeting.

Hold Annual Meeting.
The Whiting Savings and Loan asso-
citation held their annual meeting
Monday night in Davidson's real estate
office, at which the election of the
board of directors took place. The
board consists of seven members, those
elected for the ensuing year being
as follows:
William Greatrake, Henry Beaubien,
Charles D. Davidson, Henry S. David
son, Morton Trout, Arthur GLADDEN. and
William Curtis.
The clerk for the election was Miss
Clara Lee, and the judges were Albert
effnger and William Doody.
The directors will meet next Mon
day night. and elect the new officers
for 1909.
Monday night proved to be one in
Eastern Star circles in Whiting, which
will not soon be forgotten, it being
the annual installation and reception
of the local chapter. The installation
was of public nature. and each mem
Der being given the privilege Of in
viting one person, swelied the attend
ance to nearly 100, several being from
out-of-town.
A most interesting program was rem
dered, which received the hearty appre-
citation of all in attendance. There
were several numbers rendered by tn
quarttte, consisting of DR.. Robert Hum
phreys. Earl Morgan, Ed. Gray and
Hoyt Agram.
Miss Nellie E. Wycoff also favored
the assemblage with a vocal solo. and
Miss Gaynelle Eaton gave reading.
| An important feature of the gather
| ing was the presentation of a beauti-
full umbrella to the past matron, Mrs.
Carrie Wilson, of Oliver street.
+, The refreshments served were chick
en- patties. salads, bread, butter, coffee
and ice cream and cake.
Mrs Frank Lauer of Sheridan avenue
acted as installing officer, performing
her duties in a creditable manner.
| Those installed were as follows:
| Worthy matron-Mrs. George T. Gray.
| Worthy patron-Earl Morgan.
Associate matron-Mrs. w. A. Upton.
Conductress-Mrs. Kate Brett.
Associate conductress-Mrs. Amelia
Burton.
| Secretary-Miss N. E. Wycof.
|
Points of star-Mrs. Adah Walker.
Miss Kate Slower, Mrs. Margaret Jones.
Mrs. T. w, Kohr and Mrs. Fanny Long.
Organist-Mrs. Earl Morgan.
Chaplain-Mrs. Enola Payne.
Warden-Miss Anna Slower.
Marshal-Mrs. Elizabeth Porter.
Sentinel-Dr K. L. Meyers.
Leo LEM, who was arrested on com
plant of his mother, Mrs. A. LEM, of
Pearl street, Robertsdale was dis
charged, his parents failing to prose
cute. Lenz, who is 19 years old. was
charged with taking IS from his moth
er while she was asleep. The money
was tied in bag around the woman's
neck. The son opened the bag and
took out the money. and evidently had
good time on 1t, for there was none
left on his person when apprehended
Mesdames Felix McElroy and John
Hendrickson went to Englewood yes
terday to attend revival services al
the Englewood Nazarene church.
C. A. Hellwig was Hammond visitor
on Monday.
The directors of the public literary
held their regular monthly meeting il
the library on Monday night.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. A. Hellwig of Fisch.
rupp avenue are entertaining theil
nephew and wife, Mr.. and Mrs. Rober
Hellwig, who are here on their wedding
trip. Mr.. Hellwig is telegrapher FOL
the Wabash railroad at West Leban.
on, Ind.
Mrs. NJ. E. Stowell of Coldwater
Mich, is the guest of her son, Starr
Stowell, of Laperte avenue. Mrs Stow
ell expects to remain one month will
her son and family.
Mrs. Willard B. Van Horne of Indi
; ana Harbor attended the installation
of the o. E. S. in Whiting on Monda.
evening.
Mrs. Fred Lash, past matron o
the Eastern Star at Hammond, AM
Mrs. Eric Lund, present matron of tn
Hammond order, were guests at tn
Eastern Star installation in Whiting OIL
Monday evening.
Mrs. Joseph vacha, who has pneu
monia, is slightly improved