Hammond Times, Volume 2, Number 3, Hammond, Lake County, 17 February 1912 — Page 2

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A HIGH TEA. Mrs. Frank C. Demlng of 9S0 South Hohman street very charmingly; entertained a number of 'friends yesterdayafternoon at a high tea, Mrs. J. G. Ibach of Indianapolis, Mrs. H. F. Meikle and Mrs. W. II. Gostlin assisted Mrs. Demlng and received with her between the hour of four and five o'ooek. After meeting for conversations the guests were Invited into the dining and music i rooms where tea was served at eight small tables. The tables were beautifully appointed in green and white. Ferns and flowers decorated the tattles. The same dainty colors prevaiiel throughout in the decoration of the home. Potted palms, ferns and masses of white narcissus, " carnations and roses were used. The rooms were lighted with candles, having . dainty green shades. During the serving hour a program of music was played by an orchestra stationed in the upper hall. Mrs. Demlng entertained a company of thirty friends yesterday, among them Mrs. Ibach formerly of Hammond but now of Indianapolis and Mrs. Gerald Landon Finch of Seattle, Wash., who is spending the winter In Hammond. The party was the second at which Mrs. Demlng has been hostess this week. PROGRAM IS ANXOCACED. The members of the history committee of the Hammond Woman's Club will meet at , the home of Mrs. Harvry Gostlin in Carroll street, Monday afteinoon, February 19 at 2:30 o'clock. The study for the afternoon will be "Florence Nightingale" "The Red Cross Society" and "Poland." The following members will serve on the program committee, Mrs. Nicholas Emmerllng, chalran, Mrs. A. F. Knotts. Mrs. J. C. Graves, Mrs. A. Merrill and Mrs. D. Hlrsch. Mrs. W. H. Gostlin. Mrs. W. A. Stout, Mrs. Harvey Gostlin, Mrs. Albert Mnack of Crown Point and Mrs. Fred Ba.rnet will compose the social committee. The following program has been arranged: "Life of Florence Nighlngale" ."...Mrs. A. F. knotts Reading Miss Ethel Hirsch "Life of C'lira Barton" Mrs. J. C. Graves "Story of Poland" Mrs. A. Merrill Vocal Solo. . . . . .Miss Edythe McConnell Violin Obligato Miss Blanche Irish Summary. ... .Mrs. Nicholas Kmmerllng ""My Country TIs of Thee", .Committer SIRS. RYAN A HOSTESS. Atlier home In Claude street, Mrs. J. P. J"Ryan was hostess and very pleas antly entertained the embers of the Sunshine Club yesterday afternoon. Twelve members attended the meeting and spent the hours very enjoyably at the card tables. Pedro was played progressively at three tables and after several games the honors were warded to Mrs. .Charles Hubbard and Mrs. Glasgow. . The consolation prize was awarded to ' Mrs. Charles Luthman At the conclusion of the games the guests were Invited into the dining room and served with a daintily ar ranged two course luncheon. The members will not meet during the sea on of Lent and announcement will be made later of the next meeting. STANDARD BEARERS MEET. Miss Hazel Younger entertained the members of the Standard Bearers Society of the First M. E. church at her home in East Sibley street last evening. It waa the monthly meeting but the attendance was not as large as usual on account of other social entertainments. Several business matters r of Interest were disposed of following which a short' program was given. Miss Adele Dunbar was chosen secretary to' , serve during tha remainder of the ye"ar. The Rev. AV. F. Switzer ras present during the evening and gave a short address and Mrs. Etta Bloornhoff who is directing the study .-of the- young people gave an interesting rpport of the work that is being done by Miss Clara Thusman, a missionary in China. Miss Gertrude Jones gave a reading following which Miss Gladys Younger entertalned with an instrumental selectinon. During the social hour which 'folowed the program the guests were served with dainty refreshments. Thv: announcement of the MarcTi meeting was made and Mr. W. C. Harrison will entertain the members at -her home 'n Mason-street. OBSERVE DRAMA DAY. - -The-members of the Hammond Woman's Club will observe "Drama Day at their meeting this afternoon in th auditorium of the First Presbyterian church in South Hohman street. Tho merr.bers of the drama committee of which Mrs. J. F. Rellly is chairman and Mrs. II. R. Bell Is vice chairman will J havo charge of the program. Miss Willet of Chicago will give two readings. Miss Willett has signed a contract with one of the leading Lyceum Bureaus in Chicago and will 'leave for a six months

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SOCIAL. XEWS FOR MONDAY. Minn Genevlve Haatlnza will entertain the Beta Alpha Tin el Ha at their meeting Monday evening at her home In State street. Mrs.-J. T. Fin v In wll bave as her arueata Monday aftrruoon at her home In Sonth Hohman tret the member of the I ptodu;e Whlit Club. The members ok the history committee of the Hammond Woman' Club will meet at the hoe of Mm. Harvey Gostlin la Carroll street, Monday afternoon. Mra. Jeante Sawyer will hostess to the member of the Marquette Club at her home In Clinton street Monday afternoon. tour of the west In the very near future. The club members consider that they have been very fortunate in securing her for this date. The program for the afternoon will be as follows: Paper. . ."The Drama As An Educator" Mrs. J. F. Reilly. Piano Selection. ' Reading "Case No. 44" Miss Mary E. Witlett. Piano Selection. Vocal Selection "The Land of the Sky Blue Water" from Cadman's Cycle of Indian songs, series 1. Mrs. George H. Summers. Reading "Mother Goose" Miss Willett. A LEAP YEAR DANCE. The Schutz Hall in the new Orpheum building in State street was the scene of a large gathering of young people last evening who came in response to invitations issued by the members of the T. R. S. Club for a Leap Year dance. The party was the second at which these young ladies have been hostesses this season and the evenings entertain ment was very enjoyable. Pretty red shades for the lights were the only decoration In the hall. The guests be gan to arrive at ,elght-thirty o'clock and informal dancing continued until ten o'clock when the guests formed for the grand march. Mr. and Mrs. F. J. O'Rourke lead the March assisted by Professor and Mrs. DeProri and the members of the T. R. S. Club. Masters Raymond and ClarencejHuber gave out the programs. Fourteen dances and three extras composed , the program. The dances were named for the mem bers of the club. A circle two step, a moonlight dance and a sunlight dance were Included In the program. During the sunlight dance the young women of the club carried search lights which they , flashed on the dancers. Mr. DeBriae of East Chicago directed the musical program and every number was encored again and again. . ; During a short intermission Master Roy Thornton of Chicago entertained the guest with two songs Punch was served in the refreshment room during the evening.- There were between one hundred and one hundred and fifty guests who enjoyed the entertainment planned by the T. R. S. Club, among them several irom Chicago and East Chicago- The party was one of the most enjoyable of the winter. The guests were; Messrs. and Mesdames, F. .1. O'Rourke, Raymond Zoil, William Whitaker, I.. L. . Carlan. J Charles Knoth, Merle Campbell and M Smith, the Minses Mayioc Rahen Arleigh Tleche, Kallla Trotter, Marie Carter, Lulu and Mabel- Sherby, Genevive Hastings,. Therece Dorsey, Beatrice Hansen. Lytta McMahon, GerWEAR HIS PHOTO - ' V-.-r- .'W.'.W ' '.'He X if- " t ... v. ... . X

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Here Is fashion's latest decree to woman wear the photograph uf your weeteart on the tiny point of your slipper. You should go at once to the nearest slipper shop with his best photograph and have have your shoe artist affix the picture to the top of the slipper Just below the buckle. This style originated In conservative old Boston-

trude Vanderhoof, Ethel Brown, Ad;v LIghteap, Mabel Smith, Sylvia Stickler, Lydla Wolters. Cora Abbott, Olive and Bessie Bates, Lillian and Matft Smith, Ethel Hlrsch, Sarah Price, Margaret Mason, Belle Routsong. Lillian Meyer. Clara Larman, Helen Solon, Lois Hickey, Anna Schnotala, Marie Rlnehardt, Hazel Flannigan, Frieda Monnette, Grace and Bertha Genrlng.' Julia and Anna Kingston, Ida Mae Vplghi, Isabella Vanderhoof, Leah Shroyer, Lillian Spafford, Messrs. Frank A. Meyers, C. Haggerty of East Chicago, P. G Toomey, Dick Farrell, J. M. Lyons of Chicago, Leo Arnold, A. J. MtUer. A. J. Bulrk, James McShane, R. E. Amoss, D.

Sheffield. L II. Smith, Leo Carroll, A. Baker, Floyd Banks, Hugh Carroll, Walter Milllgan, E. M. Boyle, E. O. Anderson, C. W. Huber, C. E. Tillman. H. E. Hayworth, Virgil Whitaker, Massaro, J. E. Lewis, V. Kulp, D. Enrght, Nick Austgen, J. J. O'Connor, J. Boyle, Warrillow, Ray Dunn, C. Bates, G. Pearson, Eugene Carroll, E. J. Klein T. C. Morris'' F. B. Doherty, F. H. Meyers, Joe Sherby, W. Monteuffel, W. McClellan and Walter Buck. ' ' i AN INTERESTING MEETING. The members of the W. C. T. U. met at the home of the Rev. I. C. Pollard In Alice avenue lasf evening for their regular bi-monthly meeting. The attendance at the' meeting was large and everyone found the, program very Interesting and entertaining. A short musical program was given following which the Rev. George R. Streeter made an address and Mrs. J. O. Thompson read a paper on "The Life of Frances E. Wlllard." During the social hour dainty refreshments were served. Announcement will be made later of ths meeting to be held in two weeks on the afternoon of March 1st. POSTPONE THE MEETINg It was decided to postpone the meeting of tho J. F. F. Club which was announced to take place last evening until next Friday evening, February 23rd. The hostess will be named later. The meeting' was postponed on account of the basket ball game between Hammond and Monticello. CELEBRATE ANNIVERSARY. Mr. and Mrs. O. D. Appleyard will entertain many' friends this evening at their home in May street in celebration of their fifth wedding anniversary. NO MEETING THIS "WEEK. The girls of the A. B. C. Club postponed the meeting which was announced to take place last evening on account of other social entertainments. It has not been definitely decided when the next meeting will be held but annnouncement will be made later. A party may be arranged for Friday evening, February 2Srd. m PARENTS CI. IB MEETING. The monthly meeting of the Parents Club of the Washington school was held yesterday afternoon in the kindergarten room In WMlliams street. There were many members In attendance. Following a short business meeting a program was given. Mrs. Floyd Adams gave an interesting talk on "The Benefits to be derived ' from Parents and Teachers dubs" and a general discust slon followed. The remainder of the program was as follows: Music Room 1 Instrumental Solo ....Walter Bell Recitation T.-Beulah Dock Vocal Solo Miss Edythe. McConnell Music Room 1 ENTERTAINS CLt'B FRIENDS. Grant Ingraham entertained the members of the G. B. P. Club last evening at his home in Truman avenue. Several of the members were in attendance at the meeting and spent the evening very enjoyably playing games. Several contests had been arranged for the entertainment of the guests. Refreshments were served at nine o'clock. Announcement of the next meeting will be made later. A DANCE. The members of the Ladies' society and the Brotherhod of Locomotive Firemen and Englnemen will give their annual ball at the Masonic Temple In Muenich Court Monday evening, February 19th. The committee hopes to have it one of the most enjoyable and Successful dances of the season and arrangements are being made to enterON YOUR SUPPER Tr'ffP-sS

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Box office open daily from 10 "a.m to 10 p.m. tain many guests. Mr. Elster will direct the musical program. MOZART CUB MEETING. Mrs. Arthur J. Weiss will be at home to the members of the Mozart Club tihis evening at her home in Willians street. It Is .the bi-monthly meeting and It la desired that there s a large attendance of the membership as an excellent program of literary and jnusioal numbers has been prepared. The study Is "Bethoven." WILL MEET TODAY. The members of the Marquette club will be entertained by Mrs. Jeannie Sawyer, at her home, in Clinton street. Monday afternoon. It will be the last social meeting until after lent and the afternoon will be spent at the c"ard tables. Bridge waist will be played. ENTERTAINS WITH CARDS. Tie meeting of the . Fleurdelis club has! been postponed from Monday to Tuesday evening of next week for the convenience of the members. Mrs. H. O. Y'oung will be hostess and entertain at her "home in Douglas street. Pedro will be played during the evening. ILodge Assemblies The members of Dorcas Rebekah lodge will meet this evening Jn the I. O. O. F. hall in State street It Is the weekly meeting and a business and social program, will be followed. A large attendance of the membership is desired. A very enjoyable meeting , of the members of Hammond Hive No. 2 L. O. T. M. was held last evening in the K. of P. Hall in South Hohman street. There was a sfiort business meeting after which a social program was fl lowed. The meeting was planned in celebration of the nlneteeth annlvet sary of tho organization of the society There was a very large attendance of the membership and visitors wer present from Wisconsin, Michigan Whiting and Silver Light Hive of Ham mond. A program of vocal and Instru mental music was given and Mrs Millie Davis, he Supreme Past Com mander read the history of tho Hamjnond organisation. Refreshents were served after .the program. The committee was composed of the Past Lady Commanders. They had the program and banquet in charge. The members will meet again In two weeks on FrlHav -veninr March 1st and a larire at - tendance 1 desired. Mrs. A. M." DeWeese of Rimbach avenno la Ynertpi1 to return home todav from Lima, O., and Berne, Ind..here she has been visiting friends and relatives for a week. She was the guest of her daughter, Mrs. Raymond Knoff, while In Berne. Miss Mabel Bielby submitted to an operation for appendicitis at St. Mar - garet's hospital last Wednesday. Reports from the hospital today t- that not be permitted to s?e any visitors for several days. J. M. Bradford, who has been ill at St. Luke's hospital In Chicago, was removed to the home of his nieco, Mrs. Daires, on the south side . this j week. His daughter Mrs. Ray Wells, visited him yesterday." He is slowly gaining strength. - Mrs. George H. Summers of Indiana

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Harbor will assist with the program at the Hammond Woman's club meeting this afternoon. Has moved to new quarters. $1.00 special low fee 11.00. Prof. Lee, clairvoyant and medium, is now permanently located in his own home, whare he will give readings for the special low fee of $1.00. ' Master of strange powers. Without asking you on. question he tells 'Vou Just what you want to know. Xo matter what your troubles are he can help you. Hypnotism and mental science thoroughly taught. Mediums developed. Prof. Lee, 490 Hohman street, opposite public library. HOBART. The two basketball games played here last evening were witnessed by a large audience. The first game, between the' local high school at East Chicago was won by Hobart, the score being 25 to 14. The second game between the Hobart freshmen and Gary freshmen was won by Gary; the score being 32 to 27. A large crowd attended the Rube social held at the Odd Fellows' hall last evening, given by the Elaine Rebecca lodge. Howard Gordon, who has been troubled with his ear for the past year, was taken suddenly 111 with convulsions yesterday, and it is feared he will have to undergo an operation on his ear. Mrs. Watson was a Chicago visitor yesterday. The Thursday evening club held a valentine party on Mrs. Clara Wrobbel on Thursday evening. All present spent an enjoyable evening. Mrs. Wrobbel expects to leave for the south on Sunday to spend a few months visiting with friends and relatives. Mrs. Stephen Tree was called to Turkey Creek on Thursday owing to the illness of her father, who is very low. Misa Louisa Wlshman was a Gary visitor yesterday. LOWELLa.The young people of the Christian church held a social at the home of Horace Johnson Wednesday evening. Quite a , large number were In attendance and a fine time was had. The proceeds were about $13, which win go to purchase an Individual communion service for the church. The Bible school of the Christian church have donated three months' subscrlptlon to the Christian Evangelist, a periodical puDusnea oi. each member or tne cnurcn. 1 A box social was held last night at ' the Buncombe school house. A social tlme was enjoyed. ' Mrs. Charles Anderson went to Gary yesterday to visit friends. Miss Julia Kelson came home last night from Lafayette, where she Is attending Purdue university, for a visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Nelson. Mrs. James Palmer and daughter were Chicago visitors yesterday. ci v. i frtrw rli-nnfr ft n rl Tmifv Sher- , Fuhrman accompanied by Rev. R. O. w,ckham eerved search warrants on tw d bllni piggers at Shelby Thursday afternoon, but they had received a "tip" from some source and had secreted all unlawful goods and the officers could not find any "wet goods" in their possession. It has been reported that a barrel of booze" had been received that day, but It could not be found. William Peterson, who sets up pins at "Smiley" Anderson's bowling alley, had the misfortune to be hit In the eye

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with one of the pins and now Is carrying his eye in a bandage. Rev. H. O. Wickham has purchased the runabout auto formerly owned byMr. Casey. Mrs. Ransom Pratt has returned from several weeks' visit In.Carbondale and other places in Kansas. ST. JOHN. Miss Clara Gerlach returned from a visit with relatives in Chicago. Henry Keilman of Dyer transacted business here Thursday, Adam Adler transacted business in Hammond Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Peter Ports visited with relatives in Hammond Thursday. Andrew Spanler made a business trip to Dyer today. Joseph M. Gerlach tranacted business In Lowell Friday. D. Sherman of Crown Point was here on business today. The Misses Lena and Rose Schumacher were Hammond visitors Thursday. Nicholas Erb of Schererville was a business visitor here yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. Peter Baumgartener and their daughter of Bowling Green, Mo., are the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Baumgartener. Mrs. E. Blpcke' ;and daughter, Miss Mary, were Hammond visitors yesterday. Frank J. Wachter transacted business In Chicago FrUuy.. MERRILL VILLE. Mr. and Mrs. Alva Saxton and daughter Irma and Robert Saxton attended the funeral of Cass Merrill at Hammond Thursday. Mrs. Alice Pierce returned home after visiting her sister, Mrs. Merton, at Valparaiso. Miss Llllle Burge was a Hammond visitor Friday. Superintendent Helghway attended a meeting of the advisory board of Ross

13 23 Phone 232 FEBRUARY 18th Months In a Chicago "Laughing with, rich comedy." Amy Leslie, " ' Newa. , "Strikes Home." A. I. Hall, Journal. "Triumphed"- ': Percy Hammond, Post. "Great." Warren Mclntre, American. HAMMOND THEATRE PHONE 63 TONIGHT Deere Opea 7i00 First Play TtM 3 HIGH GRADE Photo-Plays WM, BIXME Is Soaca CENTb ONLY 'ADMISSION DR. E. B. HAYWARD SPECIALIST : ' Diseases at the Bra. Ear, Neae a a Throat. Eyes scleatlflcally txaaJs. d. Glasses Ottaa. Room 402, Hammond Btdgv Phone 205. Hammond, I rid. townships here Wednesday. The object of tha meeting is to consider the advisability of building a two-room fhool house in ditrlct No. 10. Architect Kendrich of Gary was a business visitor here Wednesday. Sam B. Wood is attending a farmer' Institute at St. Charles. 111. Mr. and Mrs. II. J. Roudebush are visiting at Lowell the guests of Dr. 3. W. lading Chris. Mann Is moving Into the Nasshalm house. Henry Merrill of Hammond visited friends in Merrlllville today. The La Vendor Cigar la a home product. None better.