The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-06-08
WHITING.

w Ill i lNG.
The Ladies' Aid society of the NJ. E.
church. numbering. thirty-two, accom-
panied by Rev. NJ. C. Wright, spent a
day on the farm on Tuesday. In re-
sponse to an invitation from Mrs. Chas
Lloyd of Chesterton the ladies hied
themselves away to that place early in
the morning. AT the station Mr.. Lloyd
met them with large hayrack and the
trip of two miles out into the country
to the Lloyd home was very enjoyable.
The day was spent in various ways.
chief among which was picking straw
berries. The ladies took their lunches.
which was served in the grove, the
hostess furnishing the strawberries.
cream and coffee. In the afternoon the
entire party were photographed The
trip back to the station In the hayrack
was again much fun, especially when
the horses SHE'D at a passing automo-
bile. and several OF the ladies who were
most afraid got out OF the wagon and
walked.
Or. A. J. Lauer is entertaining his
father from Pennsylvania.
Mrs Page owens returned to her
home in Ross Common, Mich. on Tues
day evening. after having spent a few
Elroy.
Junior swartz of sheridan avenue
will leave Saturday for Madison. Wis.
0 attend a house party given by a
Wisconsin University sorority.
Mrs. Henry f. Fifield of oliver street
is improving from her illness.
Starr Stowell and Hugh Atkin have
gone on a months vacation going to
Denver, Colorado Springs. Leadville.
salt Lake City, Portland. Seattle. Spo-
kane. yellow Stone Park and will re
turn by the northern route.
The Savings and Loan association
held business meeting in Davidson s
real estate Office
The Tussoch moth. which is well
known enemy OF shade and fruit trees,
is becoming the pest of the day in
Whiting. The maple trees seem to be
the only tree which are at present eff
fected, and in several cases these are
simply covered. The Tussoch moth
whose caterpillars are tufled with hairs
are often brightly colored. although the
moths themselves are inconspicuous
gray. The caterpillars feed upon
leaves. and when numerous do vast
damage to forest and shade trees. Oul
native species. tile white marked Tus-
SOCK, called the white moth. are what
are on the Whiting trees. Several PEG
pie are using the method of washing of
the branches and limbs with solution
of soap and water. a preventive, but
spraying with arsenites is also recon-
mended
Charles Manbeck, the newly elected
member of the Whiting board of edu-
cation, viii assume his office on Aug
1st, at which time the term of Walter
Schrage expires.
Mrs Lottie Eaton of Chicago was II
Whiting yesterday visiting.
Herbert Treen, who has been residing
in Whiting, but who is employed in the
Hammond office of the Chicago Tele
phone company. at Hammond, sur
prised his friends on last Saturday by
going to Crown Point and coming bach
a benedict. The bride is an old school
mate from Idaho. Mr.. and Mrs. Treer
will win reside in Hammond. A part.
of his whiting friends having gon,
over last evening to give the young
couple a house warming.
Pante Haralovitch of New York av
enue vas arrested on the charge o
having kept his saloon open on Sunday
Haralovitch was placed under $500
bonds and will appear for trial befor,
Judge Fetterhoff this evening.
Dancing every Saturday night at tn
East Chicago Rink. Music by De
Braie's band. Ga