The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-06-05

Mrs. James McFadden of Central av- 1,
enue has returned home from New
York and Ohio. where she spent about |
two months visiting with relatives.
Mrs Beaumont Parks of Oliver street !
is home from Alton, ILL.,. and ST. Louis. /
Mo-. where she was the guest of rela-
tives
The city council will hold a regular
meeting this evening
Miss Beatrice Brickwood entertained
her parents, Attorney and Mrs. A W.
Brickwood and her sister and brother.
from Chicago for the junior class play
on last Friday evening.
Mrs. James e. Twitt and daughter,
Grace. of oliver street spent few
days with friends in Oak Park.
Frank Allison Of Sheridan avenue left
Saturday evening for Point Richmond,
Cal. where he was called by the illness
of his mother, Mrs. James Allison, who
has been in California for several
weeks visiting her son. James Allison,
and family.
Miss Mae Eaton. now OF Chicago but
formerly of this city. will graduate
from the Afr Institute. Chicago. next
Friday.
| Mr. and Mrs. S s. Tanner and fam
lily have moved to farm about two
miles from Valparaiso.
The funeral of Joseph Ferenchek was
held yesterday afternoon. interment be-
| ing at Hammond. Ferenchek Is the
man who shot himself last Wednesday
morning and who died from the effects
| of his injuries at ST Margarets hos
pital on Saturday Ferenchek being
suicide, according to the rules of his
church, 1t was impossible to have any
church services preached over his
mains. He was 80 years old and was
a soldier In the Spanish-American war.
| He is survived by wife and three lit
tie children
Maurice shapiro, the music publisher.
died at his home in New York on last
| Thursday morning of heart disease.
| Shapiro who was ~ years of age. was
! we'll know n in Whiting through his
| several visits of this city. The late
Herbert Ingraham and Shapiro were
intimate friends, and 1t was with
Ingraham that Shapiro always came to
this city. Shapiro was the leader among
New York's music publishers. and 1t
| was for his publishing house that
Ingraham wrote his music exclusively.
Shapiro has been attempting to in
crease the number of his chain of
stores throughout the United States
the last year, and II is believed he
overtaxed himself. In a measure it is
said that long hours, hard work and
| devotion to his business FASTENED the
end. He is survived by a widow and
a son IL years of age
The Ladies' Aid society of the NJ. e.
church will go to Chesterton tomorrow
to spend the day with Mrs. Charles
Lloyd. Mrs. Lloyd will meet the ladies
at the train with a hayrack and fine
time Is anticipated on the days outing.
A son was born to Mr.. and Mrs. AL
Wilson. nee Miss Geraldine Scott. at
their home in Englewood last Friday.
Mrs Harry Scott of Ohio avenue visited
her daughter Mrs. Wilson. yesterday.
The case of the city of whiting and
the L. S & M S. railway, which has
been going on in Crown Point for the
past four weeks. was not settled last
week, as 1t was anticipated, but it
will still take another week before the
decision is reached.
The baseball game between the Cath
olcs and the Methodists at Forsythe
park on Saturday afternoon proved to
be quite drawing card The game
was won by the Catholics, the score be-
ing to 8. On next Saturday afternoon
the business and professional men will
| cross bats
The many Whiting friends of Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Gamer of Wood River, Ill,
will be pleased to learn that they are
the proud parents of a little son, Fran
els William. Jr.. which was born OF
May 26th. Both Mr. and Mrs. Gamer
formerly lived here, the latter being
Miss Anna Bustine before her mar
riage.
Joseph Bernstein and daughter. Ma
ME, spent yesterday with relatives in
Chicago.
Mrs. William Gamer of Central ave-
nue. is at Wood River, ILL.,. visiting her
son, Frank Gamer and wife.
John Weckli. who was arrested for
disorderly conduct on warrant sworn
out by Joe Marks of Schrage avenue
at whose home weeckl boarded, was
fined 81 and costs by Judge Fetterhoff
which he paid and was released.
The Whiting Grays are rapidly com