Hammond Times, Volume 4, Number 165, Hammond, Lake County, 31 December 1909 — Page 2

THE TIMES,

Friday, Dec. 31, 1909.

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THE WINTER MAID IN SKATING TOGS. When Santa Claus brought a coveted pair of skates, it was doubly thoughtful of him to supply also a good, warm wool sweater to make the sport more enjoyable. The smart coat matching the tailored skirt is apt to be pulled out of shape by the skater's vigorous exercises, besides the danger of its being torn by occasional tumbles, and a sweater is the most

practical and most comfortable skating are planning to wear white sweaters, Ice, and a very dashing white fox fur shown here. ' OVER THE TEA CUPS UKTIHXS TO BELVIDERE. Miss Iyouise Carter left today for her home in Belvldtre, 111., after a week's 'visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Carter, of Ann street. : RETURNS TO MOXON. Miss Margaret Blair has returned to her home in Monon, Ind., after a week's visit with her sister, Mrs. Chester Hamacher, of Wood avenue. LEAVES FOR DENVER. Attorney T. M. C. Hembroff of Indiana Harbor has gone'to Denver, Co?., to visit his daughter. Miss Dixie Hembroff. who is very ill there. The -young

To The Public of Hammond and Vicinity, Greeting:. With the closing of the old, and the coming of the New Year, with the remembrance of many kind acts, personal and otherwise, shown me, during the year so nearly at an end, I desire to acknowledge my keen appreciation and personal obligation to you, extending, at the same . time, my most sincere best wishes with the hope that during Nineteen-Ten, I may in some measure reciprocate. That your highest hope and ambition may be fully realized is the earnest desire of, Very truly yours, OTTO KLEMPERER, MANAGER L10N STORE FURNITURE DEPT.

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wrap. The younger girls this winter matched by snow-white hats, on the turban trimmed with a white bird is lady was taken west last year after a siege of typhoid fever to recuperate and has been unable to return home. Sh does not improve as her many friends had wished. Mr. Hembroff will remain several days. RETURNS TO COLLEGE. Dan McMahon has returrrriT to South Bend, Ind., to resume his studies at Notre. Dame, after spending the holt day vacation with his parents, Judge and W.W. McMahon. - , . ' VISITS IN HAMMOND. Mrs. Carrie Kinney and daughter, Miss Luella, formerly of Hammond bu now of McHenry, 111., will arrive 1 Hammond this evening to spend the week end with friends and relatives. A HOUSE PARTY. Miss Leoda MacAleer will entetrai at a week end house party at th EXPERT WATCHMAKER AND JEWELER of Bjou Theatre. Hammond, Ind.

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.' MacAleer in Webb street in honor of er cousin, Miss Delia McGirr of Meaford, Ontario, Canada, Another guest from out of town 'will be Miss Hasel Schofield, formerly of Hammond but now of Chicago. VISITS IN I1AMOOND. W. a Haweg of Chicago will be the guest of Miss Hattie Hollcraft this evening at her home in Truman avenue. RETIRSS TO CHICAGO. .Miss Caroline Harris has returned to er home in Chicago after a day's visit with Miss Lillian KrtnMll at her home in Ann street EXTERTAIXS AT DINNER. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Masepohl will entertain several relatives at a 1 o'clock dinner tomorrow at their home in Webster avenue. LEAVES FOR MICHIGAN. Mrs.1 Henry Tieche and daughters, the Misses Arlie and Edna Tieche of De troit street will leave this evening for Marcellus, Mich., to remain over Sun day, the guests of their relatives. ' VISITS RELATIVES HERE. . Miss Marguerite Elliott of Frankfort, Ind., is the guest of her parents, the Rev. and Mrs. F. M. Elliott of Rimbach avenue over New Years. SPENDS THE DAY HERE. Phillip Saager of South Chicago spent yesterday in Hammond transacting business. The night of all nights New Tear's eve Forester's ball at Huehn s hall Come one, come all 27-ot. Don't forget the New Tear's Ball Friday evening at Huehn's hall. 27-5t. LEAVES FOR. DECATUR. Mr. William Rice will leave this evening for Decatur, Ind., to spend the remainder of the week with relatives and friends. A WATCH PAHTVi The Rev. and Mrs. J. E. Sharp will pleasantly entertain a few friends at a watch party this evening at their home in East Sibley street. A pleas ant time will be spent socially with games and music. A WATCH PAHTV. The young people of the German M. E. church will have a watch party thl evening In the parlors of the church in Truman avenue, which promises to be very enjoyable. It is expected that many will be in attendance and a social time will be spent with games and music and refreshments will be served VISITS HERE TODAY. Mrs. William Graves of Chicago la the guest of Mr. ttnd Mrs. J. C. Graves and family of Carroll street for a shor visit A WATCH PARTY, The home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Surprise in Ruth street will be the scene of a large party this evening at which the members' of the ??pworth league of the First Methodist church and invited friends will be present. I will be a watch party and pleasant en tertainment will be provided until mid night. An enjoyable social time will be spent with games and music and re freshments will be served. EXTERTAIXS INFORMALLY. Mrs. M. D. Brennan will pleasantly entertain a few friends this evening at her home in Ann street. The affair will be in the nature of a watch party and pleasant social diversions will be en joyed until midnight. EXTERTAIX PLEASANTLY. Mr. and Mrs. Claude Campbell will informally entertain a few friends and relatives at a watch party this evening at their home in Truman avenue., Mrs, Preston and her two daughters, th Misses Preston of Algiers, O., will be the guest of honor. EXTERTAIXS INFORMALLY. Miss Daisy Emery will informally entertained a few friends this evening at a watch party at her home in Logan street. A MAY'S VISIT. Miss Leoda MacAleer of Webb street went to Valpairos this afternoon where she will remain until tomorrow, th guest of friends. EXTERTAIXS AT DINNER. Mrs. G. Austgen of East Sibley stree win aengntruiiy entertain a company of relatives and invited friends at a o'clock dinner tomorrow. There will be several guests and at the close of the dinner the afternoon will be pleasantly spent tn the parlors in music and conversation. ELECT NEW OFFICERS. The members of the Deborah Aid Society of the First Christian church were pelasantly entertained by Mrs. John Grace at her home th Eeall avenue yesterday. The members met for an allday session and at noon were served with an elaborate course dinner In the dining room. The table was prettily decorated appropriate to the holidays, the prevailing colors being red and green. During the afternoon the guests were served with dainty refreshments. Business of Interest to the members was disposed of and the annual election of officers took place. Mrs. Sllger was re-elected president and Mrs. Gregg was elected vice president. The offices of secretary and treasurer will be filled by Mrs. Perry Wilson and Mrs, Leo GaveB. A short time was spent In a social way and it was decided to hold another meeting next Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Davis in South Calumet avenue. Alt the members are Invited to be present. EXTERTAIX AT CARDS. Mrs. John Huber very pleasantly entertained the members of the No-Name club yesterday afternoon at her home In State street. It was the regular club meeting and all the members were present. The guests spent a very enjoyable time in the usual way of the club with card games. Several games of pedro were played during the afternoon and prizes were awarded to Mrs. Webber, Mrs. Wagner and Miss Anna Rohrman. Mrs. Keyser won the consolation prize. The remainder of the time was spent informally In music and (conversation and a dainty luncheon

was served a.t small, tables. The par-J lors were prettily decorated with holly and cut flowers, carrying out the sea

son's colors of red and green. The next party will occur in two weeks and Mrs. Cook will entertain at her home In Plummer avenue. t ENTERTAINS . RELATIVES. Mr. 'anri Mrs. A. A. Snodgrass and daughter, Dorothy of Muncie, Ind., are the guests of Mrs. B. F. Weakley at her home in South Hohman street. Mr. Snodgrass and daughter will remain until after New; Years. Mrs. Weakley will also entertain Mrs. Will Mathias of Indiana Harbor ami Mrs. H. Burmon of Fort Wayne; ind., who are relatives ot Mrs. snod grass. AN AFTERNOON PARTY. Mrs. W. J. MacAleer is pleasantly en tertaining the ladies of the Alpha Phi club this afternoon at her home in weo Dsireei. 11 is ine regular ciuu party and many of the members will be present. The afternoon will be spent with embroidery work as usual. Polo The East Chicago boys against Indiana Harbor at Lewis' rink Friday night. Stay until 12 o'clock and greet the New Year 29-3t A DAY'S VISIT. The Misses Dollle and Eugenia Knotts spent yesterday visiting friends In Valparaiso. A SHORT VISIT. Miss Edith Carter of Ann street has gone to Rochester, Ind., to be the guest of friends and relatives for a few days. CONCLUDES VISIT HERE. 1 The Rev. Walter Elliott concluded

his visit In Hammond today and left " for his home in Bourbon. Ind. He has en. The party was a very enjoybeen the guest of his parents, the Rev. able one and was attended by several

and Mrs. F, M. Elliott of Rimbach avenue, for a few flays tins weeK. AN AFTERNOON PARTY Mrs. J. C. Graves is entertaining a large number of Hammond friends at her home In Carroll street this afternoon, complimentary to Mrs. William Graves of Chicago. The party is one of the pleasant events of ttte holiday week. VISITS IX VALPARAISO. Miss Veda Hemstock of East Webb street has gone to Valparaiso to spend the week end with her mother and sis- , ter, Mrs. Mary Hemstock and Miss 1 Lola Hemstock. ' ; VISITS IX THE EAST, Mrs. A. Murray Turner and little son are spending the holiday week visiting relatives in Greencastie, fa., ana other eastern cities. A PLEASANT MEETING. A very pleasant meeting or tne members of Sewing Circle No. 2, of St. Margaret's hospital was held at the home of Mrs. Henry Bieker in East Sibley street yesterday afternoon. The meeting was announced to take place at the home of Mrs. Jacob Wels in Douglas street, but on account or her illness other arrangements were made. Many members wer present as It was the first meeting In several weeks on account of the season of Advent. The guests played cards at several small taoies in tne pariors, pearo Deing ine feature of the afternoon. The honors were awarded to Mrs. Peter Austgen and Mrs. William Bieker and Mrs. George Eder won the consolation prize, The hostess served a dainty luncheon at the close of the- games and the remainder of the afternoon was pleasantly spent in conversation. Another meeting was announced for two weeks from yesterday and Mrs. C. P. Burgman will be hostess at her home in Ogden street. Grand New Year's ball, Friday evening at Huehn's hall, given by Court Glueck Auf, No. 1, Independent Order of Foresters. Good music and an enJoyable time for all. 27-5t. ELECT NEW OFFICERS. The ladies of the Martha Society of the First Christian church were delightfully entertained by Mrs. Ralph Pierce yesterday at her home in CondIt street. It was the first meeting of the members in a few weeks and many were in attendance. The home was prettily decorated appropriate to the season with wreaths of holly and cut flowers. In the early afternoon the routine business was disposed of and the annual election of officers took place. Mrs. Will Lasch was re-elected president, making her fifth year in office. In appreciation of her work in the society the ladies presented her with a handosme painting. Mrs. J. M. VanSickle made the speech of presentation In a pleasing way and Mrs. Margarget Hardy also gave a few words of the society's appreciation of Mrs. Lash's work and of the growth of the society. Mrs. I. Shortrldge was elected vice president and Mrs. John Hickman secretary. The assistant secretary la Mrs. Arthur Coffn, and Mrs. Ralph Pierce was chosen to the office of treasurer. Mrs. John Nist was , chosen chairman of the floral committee to act during the new year. The I remainder of the afternoon was spent pleasantly in a social way and the hos- j tess served a two course luncheon. An- -, other meeting of the society will be held next Thursday, although the place of meeting was not decided yesterday, i AX "OPEN HOl'SE." j The members of the Hammond Athletic association will hold "open house" at their club rooms in Bellvlew place New Year's day, both afternoon and evening, for the members and their friends. The day will be spent pleasantly In a social way and it Is expected that many will attend as it Is the first entertainment to be announced for New Year's day. RETURNS HOME. Miss Janet Loman left today for her home In Black Oak after a pleasant few days' visit with the Misses Kaluf at their home in Ogden street. A PLEASANT MEETING. An- enjoyable meeting of the members ol the Neighborhood club took place yesterday afternoon at the home of Mrs. A. J. Burk In Truman avenue. It was the regular meeting of the club members and they met informally for a social time. During the afternoon they embroidered and at 4 o'clock a daintily arranged course luncheon waa

TO HIHETEEH-TEH.

Child Of eternity, Child of! tie fi- ' 1 air New Year, Wise with, the wisdom sages have left thee, Send thine ear, lift up the veil that covers thy features, ouiugc acw iciu, Rainbow a promise over the dxrkness, Lest we fear! JJxiiy OUT yesterday, fOOlllh and empty, - Fathoms deep ; Leave the mound unmarked, tintended, Where they sleep. Then shall the morrows find us valiant, Scorning fear, Meeting thy glance with glance undaunted, Glad New Year! EDOIE E. WEBB. . ser The rooms were prettily dec- " - cv...,6. menu were not maae lor ine next 1 meeting, although a party will be given in two weeks on Thursday. - ILL AT THE HOSPITAL. Mrs. C. Kaluf of Ogden street, who has been 111 for several weeks, has been removed to the Frances Wlllard hospital, Chicago, where her many friends hope she will recover at an early date. Her sister, Miss Ida Kodyker, will visit her at the hospital tomorrow. . a CLASS REL'XION. The young ladies of the Imblah club were the guests of Miss Hazel LaRue at a pleasant party last evening at her home in Truman avenue. It was a reunion of the young ladies of the .graduating class of 1909 and several of them were present. They spent the evening in conversation and music until a late hour when they were invited Into the dining room and served with a Dutch lunch. Among the guests present were Miss Irene Parsons, who is home for the holidays from college in Milwaukee and Miss Lyda Muenich, who Is spending her vacation from the Indiana State Normal school at Terre Haute, Ind., with her Hammond rela tives. The other guests were Miss Alice Hess, who is here for a week's visit from Wheatfield, Ind., Marjory Sutter and Hazel LaRue. GUESTS FOR DINNER. Airs. it. a. Hickey will entertain a few out-of-town friends at dinner Sunday in honor of her daughter, Miss Lois' birthday anniversary. Among those who will be present are: Miss Noamnl Feister of Kensington, 111., Mrs. C. B. Brenner and Mr. Melvln Brenner of Whiting, a WATCH PARTY One of the pleasant affairs of New Year's eve will be a watch party at which the members of the Presbyterian ' Social club will entertain this evening in the parlors of the church. The mem bers and their friends are invited and all strangers are welcome. The guests wm meet at the church at 8:30 o'clock . and one of the features will be a bob ride. An oyster stew will also be served. All who attend are assured of a very pleasant time and it is expected that there will be a large gathering. CONCLUDES VISIT HERE. Mrs. C. Warry left last evening for her home in Bridgebury, Ontario, Can. after a pleasant visit with her sister Mrs. A. J. Biggins of Indiana avenue. FURTHER SOCIAL NEWS ON PAGE FIVE. Among King Turkey's body guards, at the WE CATER CAFE, 112 Sibley Street, New Years Day from noon to 8pm will be English Pastries and Imported Cheese. Drs. Campbell and Fox Announce the removal of their office to ROOM 33 RIMBACH BLOCK Formtrly located in Tapper Bldg. GET G, Friederictis H. Prices on Monuments i before Buying l Office Rooms, Lsh Hotel 2 71-273 E.Stye St. Phone 439. HaE,ond, Ind. ' A 4

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