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

DR.. and Mrs. Frederick L. Iauer of
Indiana Harbor visited friends here
Thursday.
Mrs. l. H Mattern of Oliver street,
who has been quite Ill. 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
,cago. 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
10th street. at 2:s0 p. m. Rev. john
son will also be accompanied by his
choir, who will furnish music.
Mrs. Ada d. Davidson has returned
home from al extended visit in Florida,
after which she spent a 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
~ 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
teresting. 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. NJ webster Of the Plymouth
Congregational church will preach next
Sunday from the themes: THE Chris
tan Church" and The Third Tempta-
tion - Our God"
The regular meeting of the Daugh-
| tiers of Liberty will be held in the l. o.
| o. F. hall tomorrow night.
| The Fortnightly club banquet will
| be held tomorrow at the Grand Pacific
hotel, Chicago, at 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. NJ. 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
- -1 Y
| 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 a body al
the funeral. which made the cortegs
st. Johns church by Rev. Benedic
Rajcany. The deceased is survived b,
his wife and six children.
Joseph. the little son of Mr.. and Mrs
Joe Shawcroft of New York avenue i,
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 earl,
part of next week and will reside OIL
Sohl street.
Word reached Mrs. John b. Moor,
from Oklahoma to the effect that tn,
Granger family. who recently lived il
Whiting, were in the cyclone which
swept Oklahoma last week. The in
formation, which was rather meager
was to the effect that Mrs. Granger wa
most seriously wounded. as were ais,
two of the boys. all three being in
hospital Of the condition of the res
of the family it has not been learned
Their house was blown away, furnitur
ruined and all of their clothing wa
even destroyed. AS the family was lief
wholly destitute,any clothing or othe
assistance their former whiting friend
can give them will be appreciated b
them.
DR.. and Mrs. George s. Hilliard, &C
companied by Mr.. and Mrs W. c
Bailey of East Chicago will see Get
Rfch-Quick Wallingford" at tn
Olympic theater. Chicago. this evening
Sam Setter OF Davidson place ha
taken a position in the standard Of
company's main office
Mrs Helen Wallens of Chicago wa
the guest of her aunt and uncle, NJ
and Mrs. Nathan Migatz of 18th stree
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 fro1
Plymouth, Ind, over Sunday.
Mrs. Rogers and children have move
into the Migatz and Stieglitz flats o
10th street.
Miss A. Bertha Tull will spend Satur
day and Sunday with relatives at Ma
perville, Ill
Mrs. Grass of East Chicago oracle fo
the Royal Neighbors, was in Within
on business yesterday.
TIE s-months-old child of Mr.. an
Mrs Joseph Rembacz, who has been il
has recovered
Mrs. Steve Wargo of Fred street ha