The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-09-12
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WHITING

Miss Margaret McElroy has taken
a position in the millinery department.
Of the Minas' department store IN Ham
mond
MIR and Mrs. Herman Trowe Of Fisch-
rupp avenue are spending a few weeks
/ in Marshall Mich with the latters
uncle Mr. Trowe IS recuperating from
a recent siege of typhoid fever, and is
getting along nicely
Miss Ruth T. Allen. a graduate OF
Olivet college at OIivet. Mich. has
been address to the corps of instruc-
tors in the Whiting high school Miss
Allen has had five years of experience
in the teaching of Observation-Disclosures.
which Will be her subjects here.
There are up tot he present time 7e7
pupils enrolled in the Whiting public
and high schools. OF these 144 are en-
rolled in the high school, 81 in the
eighth grade and the remaining 500
are enrolled in the remaining seven
grades and the kindergarten. This is a
decided increase over last year and by
the end Of the month 1t is thought
that this number viii be greatly in
creased. Att he end of the month
statistics will be prepared to show tho
exact increase in attendance over last
year
Mrs. Bertha o. Harris and son Clin-
ton, who recently left Whiting. at
present in San Diego Cal. where they
are visiting Mrs. Harris parents. About
oct list they will go to Los Angeles.
where Clinton will enter dental COL
lege. They write that they much
pleased with California.
James Bartuska has returned from
Pittsburg where he went with the ex-
pectation of entering Pittsburg uni
versity. Not being able 10 arrange his
desired course. he has returned home.
and viii IN all probability not enter
school until next year
; The whiting police held their regular
; monthly shooting match yesterday aft
ernoon at the lake front. Sergeant
Collins again wrested the honors from
officer Mullaney, who won the con-
test last month, thereby again plac-
, Ing himself at the head of the list
again The scores made yesterday were
as follows Collins So Lawler Al. Null
laney IS. Pinkerton 9. O'Connel 4. and
Vacha T.
!. Mrs. Charles Cole of 10th street en-
= tertained Mrs. J. A Blackwell Of East
\ Chicago and Mrs John Connors OF
Hammond yesterday
Mr.. and Mrs. Peter J. Moser of the
Petersen fats viii occupy the Smith
! Bader- Davidson fat above their new
real estate office. on 18th street.
The junior class of the Whiting high
school held a meeting after school last
= evening for the purpose of electing
class officers for the ensuing year:
President-Donald Spurrier.
Vice president-George Benson.
Secretary-Louis Fischer.
J. GaorCa Ctanhens Of l.
vania avenue left last evening for ar
A extended visit with relatives in Can
ada and also avncouver. B. c.
W. ". Holiday. superintendent OF the
public schools will leave Saturday
evening for Columbus. O.. to spend sew
eral days with relatives there and will
attend a reunion of the Holiday fam
t lily
Mr.. and Mrs NJ J. Kolb of 11stt
street viii occupy the fiat in the Sui
Ivan building as soon as it is COM
/ pleted,
Mrs / r Vincent and daughter, Mrs
Nettie Morgan. have returned home
from Chicago, where they visited foi
}, several days
On Saturday Sept 21st the offc,
force from the Offices of the Standa X
oil company of Chicago will play The
team from the local s. Q. Co. office
This is the third of a series OF games
and viii be played at Whiting. Tn
, two previous games were at Armou
ir Square in Chicago
st Mr. Klose Of Roberts. Ill., is her
lie visiting Mr. and Mrs. Sam Spivak o
Schrage avenue.
In celebration of the Jewish New
Years all the Jewish stores are beinl
- closed until shutdown tomorrow night
- being closed at 6 o'clock last night
Mrs D. H Boyd entertained tn
members of the Home Missionary so
ciety at her home in Sheridan avenu
yesterday afternoon.
es Alex Connors. who has just returne'
d from a western tour. called on Whiting
n friends and relatives on Tuesday.