The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-04-18
WHITING
NEWS NOTES

~ a SSot o0AAOl(C That las as
sembled for a Sunday morning serv-
ice in the Congregational church for
years. was present Easter Sunday
morning. The church was foeauti-
fully decorated with Easter lilies as
well as many v~arlegated potted
spring howers and ferns donated by
the First National Bank, GrieseI.
Tulley and BronscIwig and .. P.
owens & Spaasburg. ali undertakers
and arranged 10y a Sunday School
committee. Several united with
the church at this time and a con-
s%eeration OF the Friendly Visitors
was a very impressive In
the evening the cantata given by
the choir under the direction of Mr..
Hansen. assisted by George Ceiga a.
the pipe organ, was considered the
best heard in this city for some
time. DIT. Trueblood announced he
had received a very attractive cali
at W~atervliet. Mich. but has not
made a definite decision OF accept
ing il as vet.
The Church OF Christ had a record
attendance of 254 IN Bible School.
last Sunday. The Easter program
and decorations were pleasing and
enjoyed BY a large attendance.
The W. s. A. OF the Maccabees
Will meet in regular session on
Wednesday evening. 1t is desired
that every member be present.
Miss violette Goldfng. public
s-tenagrapher OF waiting, has for
the past few days been doing extra
work in the offices of Bomberger.
Peters, & Morthland. IN Hammond.
Mrs. W. Bercaw of Lake avenue
entertained several of her friends
at a luncheon last Thursday after
noon.
The Westminster Club Of the
First Presbyterian church will meet
at the home of Mrs. G. Helwig on
Lincoln venue next Thursday aft
efnoon. Every member is urged to
be present.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Breckman
OF Atchison avenue entertained the
formers brother. Henry Breckman
and family OF Lombard, Ill. at their
home over last sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Atchison of
Hammond visited at the Geo. Cold
ing home on Lake avenue on Sun
day.
The little son OF Mr.. and Mrs
George Golding of Lake avenue.
who has been seriously i'll for sew
eral days, is recovering very slowly. |
Mr.. ad Mrs. w. Balm of East side
were entertained at dinner on Sun
day az the home Of their daughter.
Mrs A. Schaefer Of Cleveland ave-l
nue..
Mr.. and Mrs, Carl Holstron OF
Lake avenue spent the day with the
formers brother and family at In
diana Harbor.
Miss Lillian wischorst 'cf Lincoln
avenue is able to be out again after
several days illness.
Mrs. Edward Blohm OF Indian
apolis boulevard, has been on the
sick list for the past few days.
Miss Vera shade OF Chicago visit
ed her mother. Mrs Carrie Shade.
and her sister. Mrs. 4. Henricson.
OF Lake avenue over last Sunday
Mrs. Bertha Hoskins entertained
at a six O'Clock dinner on Saturday
evening in honor of Miss Helen EN-
erson Of Purdue University. who
spent the week end with her par
ents. Mr.. and Mrs. y. A. Emerson.
Of 1e0th street. The guests present
were Mr.. and Mrs. n. A. Emerson,
Mr.. and Mrs. II. T. Golding. the
Misses Helen Emerson and Violette
Golding and Joseph Melvin
Whiting Post American Legion
will attend the funeral OF DR.. Ed
ward K. Newton. which will be held
at Crown Point tomorrow af-
ternoon. Automobiles will assem-
ole at the Community Center at II
o'clock and it is expected that a
large number OF Legionnaires will
attend in uniform. Whiting Leg
ionnaires will act as sll-b%earers.
on Friday evening, April 2lst.
Whiting Post American Legion will
show the public their first show
production. Behind the Lines"
is the name OF his fun frolic. Be
ginning with q prologue scene at
Whiting Park, the scene then shifts
to one OF the many French cafes
that every soldier who was overseas
knows about, and which the folks
at home have heard about. The
second act takes the boys TO a bill
letting camp in Southern France }
The play Is replete with musical
numbers and the boys are doing real
well under the guidance OF John
Mcneil and Billie Wilson. In the
second act, an aeroplane raid Will
be depicted and the ene has oeen
so arranged that IT Will be n Of
the most realistic scene ever put on
the stage. The stage carpenters
and electricians have Just cause to
feel proud of this werH. All the
ushers for this performance will be
dressed in uniforms thus giving the
whole a military appearance. The
cast has been announced and Will
be published tomorrow.
The many friends OF Mr.. and Mrs.
J.. w. Curry. formerly OF this city, |
now living In Oak Park, will be
pleased to learn OF the birth of a
son at the Michael Reese hospital,
in Chicago. Mr.. Curry wal a for
mer high school principal here. be-
fore he became associated with the
Standard Oil Co, a. head OF In
dustrial Relations before being
transferred TO the Chicago office.
The County Institute of the w. C.
T. L. Is holding a two day session
in the Congregational church in
East Chicago today and tomorrow
afternoon and evening. The fol-
lowing program has been arranged
for tomor-owss meeting. Thurs