The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-04-22

Mrs. l. H. Mattern of Oliver street,
who has been quite i'll. is improving.
Carl Carlson, who was injured in the
car shops of the Standard Oil company,
continues TO be in a very serious con-
dition at the Presbyterian hospital. Chi
caso. Mrs Carlson went to the hos
pital Thursday, but the physicians
would not permit her to see him.
Rev. Johnson of the Swedish Congre-
gational church of SEouth Chicago will |
come to Whiting next Sunday after |
noon and conduct Swedish services at !
the local Congregational church. on
18th street. at 2:30 p m. Rev. john
son will also be accompanied by his
choir, who will furnish music
Mrs. Ada ID. Davidson has returned .
home from an extended visit in Florida, |
after which she spent few weeks
visiting in New York Mrs. Davidson ,
reports very fine trip
The whiting Savings and Loan as
ISOLATION are now distributing their
Whiting city almanacs and cook books,
which have just been published. The
book is very neatly gotten up. and is
bound in gray cloth, it being edited by
the secretary of the association, Hen
ry S Davidson. This is the second
issue of the almanac, and is chiefly
devoted to the old days in Whiting be-
fore the Standard Oil company came.
There are several stories told by pion-
GERS. which makes the book very In
terestfng. The fragments of history
has been gathered from Henry Schrage.
Oliver Forsythe, Henry Reese. John
kreuter, Albert Poppen and others of
the pioneer period. who still reside
here. The last half of the book con-
tains valuable receipts furnished by the
ladies of whiting. The selling of the
book is In the hands of the ladies of the
Whiting and Robertsdale churches.
Rev. f. M. Webster OF the Plymouth
Congregational church will preach next
Sunday from the themes: THE Chris
tan Church" and The Third Tempta-
ton - Our Cod
The regular meeting of the Daugh-
ters of Liberty will be held in the /. o.
O. F. hall tomorrow night.
The Fortnightly club banquet will
be held tomorrow at the Grand Pacific
hotel. Chicago. at 5 p. m. In the after
noon the ladies will see Get Rich
| Quick Wallingford." The banquet is
an annual affair and is always antici-
pated with great pleasure by the mem
bers. An interesting program of
| toasts has been prepared. Mrs A. D.
| Davidson will preside as toast mistress.
| Rev. M. c. Wright of the Nj. e.
church will use as his sermon themes
next Sunday: THE Challenge of Pes
simism and It's Answer and The
Glad Liberality of True Loyalty"
| Mrs. Henry Beaubien OF Laporte av-
enue is visiting her sister at Longwood.
| Ill.
The funeral of Joe Skrabala of White
Oak avenue was held on Wednesday.
Three orders turned out in q bodR at
the funeral. which made the cortege
a very long one. Mass was held at
| st. Johns church by Rev. Benedict
Rajcany. The deceased is survived by
his wife and six children.
Joseph, the little son of Mr.. and Mrs
Joe Shawcroft of New York avenue is
very i'll with typhoid fever. which fol-
| lowed the attack of the measles
Mr.. and Mrs. Hal Jones and daughter
Nellie, will move to Hammond the early
part of next week and will reside on
Sohl street.
Word reached Mrs. John b. Moore
from Oklahoma to the effect that. the
| Granger family, who recently lived In
Whiting, were in the cyclone which
swept Oklahoma last week The in
formation, which was rather meager
was to the effect that Mrs. Granger was
most seriously wounded, as were alst
two of the boys. all three being in q
hospital. OF the condition of the res
of the family IT has not been learned
Their house was blown away. furniture
ruined and all of their clothing: wa,
even destroyed. As the family was lef
wholly destitute.any clothing or othel
assistance their former Whiting friend,
can give them will be appreciated b,
| them
DIR. and Mrs. George S. Hilliard. &C
companied by Mr.. and Mrs w. c
Bailey of East Chicago will see Get
Rich Quick Wallingford~ at tn,
IOlympic theater. Chicago, this evening
Sam Setter of Davidson place ha.
taken position in the standard OF
company's main office.
Mrs. Helen wallens of Chicago wa
the guest Of her aunt and uncle, MI
and Mrs. Nathan Migatz OF 11sth street
Mrs. Jerry Bresnehan of Central ave
nue. has opened a confectionery stor
on New York avenue
Charles Spurrier of East Chicago,
member Of the Whiting Masons. at
tended the funeral of Christ Etter yes
terday.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Reed of Sheri
dan avenue will entertain relatives iron
Plymouth, Ind. over Sunday.
Mrs. Rogers and children have moves
into the Migatz and Stieglitz flats o.
l119th street.
Miss A. Bertha Tull will spend Satur
day and Sunday with relatives at Ma
| perville, III.
Mrs. Grass of East Chicago oracle 70
the Royal Neighbors, was in WHITING
on business yesterday.
The 5-months-old child of Mr.. an
Mrs. Joseph Rembacz, who has been il
has recovered
Mrs. steve Wargo of Fred street ha
been on the sick list for several days
Mrs. j. E. Miles of Laporte avenu
was in Chicago yesterday.
Mrs. John Furtyo OF Center street Ia
| been ILL.,