The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1916-12-11
DYER
GRIFFITH

Mr. and Mrs. Beaumont Parks saw
King Henry VIII, at the Illinois thea
ire in Chicago.
The Eastern Stars will hold their
regular meeting tonight at which there
will be initiation OF candidates
The Mems club OF the Congregational
church viii hold a regular meeting to-
night.
The regular Sunday afternoon con-
cert held at library hall yesterday was
Wen attended. The program consisted
Of a number Of selections on the play
er piano; vocal solo by Blanche Con
ger piano and violin solo by Theresa
McElroy and Charles EscheIbach, and
Hlolin and guitar solo by Charles
Eschelbaeh and G. w Gray. The con-
certs are held every Sunday afternoon
at $3.50 o'clock and are open to the pub
lie. Harry Powers was chairman of
yesterdays program.
The Royal Neighbors will hold their
annual election Of officers at the meet
ing tonight
Mrs. Francis Willie who at the home
Of her brother in Chicago since she left
all hospital IS recovering and expects
to soon be able to return to whiting
The annual election of officers of the
n. +. Sunday school resulted as fol-
lows. E. = Evans. supt; DR. Wm.
Pate, assistant supt.: Roy Griffith.
secretary; Mrs. J. II. Hoskinson, pi-
anist; Mrs. Lee Fredenburg, assistant
pianist Lillian Porter. librarian: Mrs
p. ] Evans, supt. cradle roll; Mrs. J
J.. Keller, supt. home department.
Mrs. Roy Welsby Of Sheridan avenue,
IS still quite i'll. but early improve
ment is hoped for.
Rev. John B. Berg and Rev. Benedict
Rajcany attended the X. Of C. meeting
at Hammond last evening.
The Standard Oil Company has in
creased the pay of all its employees in
the Canton refineries at Baltimore.
Nd. The increase ranged from two and
half-eents an hour upword This is
the third time the company has raised
wages there during the year these in
creases amounting to about sc per cent
1t is reported that the Standard OIL
Company is considering also raising
the wages of it's employees at the Whit
ing plant.
Mrs. Edna Doolittie has been elected
treasurer and bookkeeper for the Whit
ing Pure Ice Company. The officers for
this company now are, president C. A.
Hellwig; vice president. James J.
NejdI; secretary, John G. Hall; treas
ured. Mrs. Edna DooIittle and manag-
er. Albert Marcus
Floyd Holiday Of Gary. was Whit
ing visitor on Saturday.
Miss ocie McCool entertained her
sister. Miss Daisy McCool of Chicago
yesterday
The funeral Of Anna. the ten-year
old daughter of Mr.. and Mrs John jan
sky of East 18th street. was held yes
! terday under the direction of Under
! taker Baran. Services were held at St
Johns Slovak church, interment be-
i ing at St. Johns cemetery in Ham,
nond
i The home economies section OF the
Fortnightly club held regular meet
ing Friday night Pie demonstrations
were given as follows: Cherry pie.
AIRS. Grieves; lemon cream pie Mrs.
Rought; dutch apple pie. Mrs. Avery;
pumpkin pie, Mrs. Cash. coffee, Mrs.
Fredenburg.
The funeral of Mrs. Zarich Dickinson
Smith was held yesterday under the d.
rection of Undertaken Hayden. assist
ed by {. A. Heliwig. Services were
preached at the family home on Cleve-
land avenue by Rev. John Bopp of the
Evangelical Lutheran church. after
which the remains were taken to Ches-
terton by auto. At this city services
were held in the ". z. church after
which interment took place. in the
! Chesterton cemetery. Mrs. Smith, who
was SO years of age, has resided in this
city for over twenty-five years. Her
husband. Mr.. Dickinson, died twenty
four years ago. she being a widow IN
til about I'VE years ago when she was
united in marriage to Peter Smith.
Her illness which dates back for sew
eral months has been very serious and
so intense has been her suffering that
death came as a great relief. The fu-
neral yesterday was very largely at
tended. the deceased having scores of
friends, the floral tributes having been
very lavish. Mrs. Smith Is survived by
her husband. two daughters. Mrs.
Wayne Grieger OF Chesterton; Mrs.
! Agnes Bodine of Whiting, and Ave
sons: Joseph. Francis. Albert J. and
Thomas Cleveland Dickinson and VIM.
Smith. together with one brother.
Frank Richardson of whiting. The de-
ceased was a member of the w. 3. A.
of l. o. T. NJ. d of l.. T. of B. H. Of
! south Chicago, and the auxiliary to the