The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-09-28
Whiting
And Its
People

ing performed by kew. VIM. &. Miller.
The attendants we're Miss Clara sell
and Eugene Grogan. Mr.. and Mrs.
Schondel will reside in Sugar Crook.
No. where the groom has taken a po-
sition.
Hart. schafner & Marx or noyal
Tailor Clothes make you feel well
dressed. but not too conspicuous. See
our line for the new fall and winter
styles. Gorda2@. 9-2s-1
The funeral OF Anna Tobias, the ~
year old daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs.
Steve Tobias OF West Fred street. was
held under the direction of Undertaken
Baran. services were held at the Greek
Catholic church by Rev. Coarbach. in
terment being at Golgatha cemetery.
Death was due to typhoid pneumonia,
The Whiting boys in camp at Camp
Grant. Rockford. expect to be sent to
Houston. Texas, next Saturday.
Walk-Over Shoes have the wearing
qualities which are the logical result
Of good leather combined with good
workmanship and design. H. Gordon &
Son. s-2s-l
Mrs. Stitz6urg returned to her home
in Chicago yesterday. after having
spent a few days here visiting her sis
ter. Mrs. P. Setter OF Laporte avenue.
The civic section Of the Fortnightly
club held the first meeting of the year
at the library on Wednesday afternoon.
The new officers Chairman. Mrs. Roy
z. Green; secretary and. treasurer. Mrs.
Muffitt presided at this meeting.
Mrs. G.. II Hoskins IS vice chairman
OF this department. After the regular
business routine the members of this
section adjourned to the library audi
forum where the lecture on Suffrage
by Mrs. Kate Woods Ray was given.
The next meeting will be on October
26. when DR.. Hoffman Of Chicago. Will
speak.
Gordon's carry all Of the material for
homemade bedding. including cotton
batting. challies, etc. 1921.
Andrew Bodney received an interest
ing letter on Wednesday from George
Kollor Of whiting. who is with Wagon
Company No. 10 division supply train.
Somewhere in France" The letter ia
part reads:
Friend
I am sending this epistle hoping it
finds you and all the rest Of the boys at
home in good health. Say. Bud. there
is one thing I want to know: how many
Of the boys nave been drafted?
The weather here e fierce. that IS,
II rains almost every day at present.
but do not know how il will be in the
future
THE people here are< very good to
US. OF course. I'll have 70 admit that
there are some boys who spoil It for
others. but that does not bother me.
No matter where I 60 I always know
how to respect people. The girls. boys,
men and women will talk to an Amer
lean soldier all day long. providing
they speak our language, which many
can do.
Every morning we take a two and
a half-mile hike and all you can see is
black berries growing, these vines serv-
ing as fence hedges, instead Of the
wire as We use. I haven't seen a wood
en- building since I am here.
We'll. Bud. I am not sorry I enlist
ed, but was much disappointed when
they transferred me to this wagon
train.
Sending my best regards to you
and all my friends, 7 am,
Yours respectfully.
CEORCE J. NOLLoR.
Sept. 5, 1917.
Henry Peters and Myrtle Stedman
win De featured at the Princess lheatre
tonight in a powerful society drama,
AS Men Love- Also other pictures.
912s-1
The Woman's league Of the Indiana
council of defense in whiting is enter
ing upon a vigorous campaign for the
enrolment of every woman for govern
ment aid. This will be accomplished
by the signing Of cards promising to
aid Mr.. Hoover in his work Of conserV-
ing the country's food supply and also
signing for any service by which the
government will be helped during the
war. There are thirty different kinds
of work which a woman may sign for
and she may pledge her time for one
hour a week if that is all she can spare
to her entire time. She may serve
her country in her own home or she
may go to any locality where her sery-
ice may be needed. There will be a
house to house canvass in some local
tiles n the cards will also be given
out by various church societies. The
ladies having charge of the canvass
are Mrs. J.. Conner. Mrs. f. y. Gavit.
Mrs. J. z. Brinker. Mrs. C. ". Powers.
Mrs. Roy Emerson, Mrs. Roy E. Green.
Mrs. Brenkus. Mrs. J. Cesar, Mrs.
Mary Pataky and Mrs. f. p. Lewis. In
connection with the food conservation
plan the state council of defense will
give a demonstration at the high school
domestic science rooms tomorrow af-
ternoon at . o'clock. Prof. Smith who
is an expert in his line of work will
give a practical demonstration of can
ming by the cold pack method There
viii be a supply of valuable govern
ment bulletins for distribution at that
time All women are urged to attend.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alvin Eaton entertain
ed a humble of friends at a ferewelI
party at their home in East Chicago in
honor Of Thomas Muldoon of whiting.
Mr.. Muldoon, who is a member of the
Twelfth field artillery. spent a fur
Tough of several days here visiting at
his home in Central avenue and left
yesterday for his post in Fort Meyer.
Va.
The Whiting Order of the Eastern
Star has received an invitation from,