Hammond Times, Volume 6, Number 219, Hammond, Lake County, 6 March 1912 — Page 2

THE TIMES.

Wednesday, March 6, 1912. THE NEW EAR DROP HAT Thursday, March 7th Skating. Friday, March 8th Boxing and Wrestling. Saturday, March 9th Polo, Indiana Harbor vsE, Chicago Sunday, March J 0th Skating Afternoon and Evening.

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rKLEBn ATKS A X MVERSA R V. Mrs. Eugene Cooper, 8 Mason street, entertained a number of children at a sleighing party yesterday afternoon iu honor of the third birthday anniveiary xf , her little daughter. Gertrude. The uftemoon vu spent driving through the country and the little people had an ctijoyable trip. Refreshments were served. Among the guests were John and Eleanor Shanklin. Adalalcle and Frances Fox. Helen and Winifred Wise, Caroline Groman, Dick AVinckter, Marion Green. Eltessa Emmerllng, Caroline and Uuth Hohman, Margaret and Helen Harrison, Adell Feldes. . Oenevive .Brunt, Alice and Thomas Hammond. Gertrude Matthies. Ruth Iovegren. Walter Hammond, William and Irene Harry and Mary Webber. SPK.C1AI. v AtTKHSOON SERVUKS.

.Afternoon meetings will be held at the: First M. K. church in Russell street. Wednesday, Thursday and Frl- 1 day at two-thirty o'clock. Mr. Mac i Donald . wli preach at these services and i Professor Wright will lead th ; j music. Many who are unable to at-: tend the evening revival services will b glad of this arrangement and larsej audiences ore expected. c lub Meetings MRS. GROVE ETERTAIXS. A very pleasant meeting of the nient-

tuhxrI:re0,dr0dC1U!L00kJ,aC,ri MISSIONARY MEETING, with Mrs. Frank Grove at her horn. 275 Oak street, yesterday afternoon. An 'n"esting meeting of the WornMrs. Grove entertained with cards and i an s IIome Missionary Society of the

pedro was played at three tables. The I honors were won by Mrs. Grove, Mrs. Jobbitt and Mrs. Crlsman. The consolation prize was awarded to Mrs. Freder Ick A. Bull. A daintily arranged two course luncheon was served following the card games. Next Tuesday after noon, March 12th Mrs. Frank Dorsey will be hostess and entertain the club members at her home in South Hohman street. , A THIMBLE PARTY. The young women of the X. N. Embroidery Club were entertained by Mrs. John J. Claussen at her home In State Line street last evening. The evening was devoted to needle work and music until ten o'cock when a dainty two course luncheon was served. Covers were laid for eight guests. The Misses i Emily and Bertha Ebert will ba hostesses at themeeting next Tuesdar evening. March 12th at their home n South Hohman street. They will entertain at a thimble party. PAREXTS rilB MEETING. The Parents' Club of the West Hammond school will hold its monthly . meeting Thursday afternoon, March 7th at three o'clock. After the following program there will be a short business session: . Tiano Duett .- Udella Deaver and Paul Slegrist Music by the various grades Mrs. Edith Beardsley, director Folk games and dances by grade pupils Jesnnette Cohen, director 'Song.! Virena Abernathy Miscellaneous discussion. A SOCIAL SESSION. Mrs. Harper was at home to the members of the Ladies' Aid Society of , the Pine street PreBbyterian church yesterday afternoon at her home in . Pine street. The members met for their regular monthly social session. Music was the feature of entertainment until four o'clock when refresh- ' ments were served. The members planned to meet for an all day session Thursday instead of Tuesday of next . week at the home of Mrs. Jenks In j Calumet avenue. It will be a work meeting. There were many members present at the meeting yesterday who enjoyed the program prepared by Mrs Harper. SEW FOR THE HOSPITAL. The Ladies of the Knights of Columbus met In the parlors of St. Margaret's hospital yesterday afternoon to se.v for the benefit of the hospital. There were many members In attendance at Wanted Car repairers; steadywork; good wages. Illinois Car Mfg Co., 143rd & Clark St., Hammond, Ind. FOR SALE Vacuum Cleaning Outfit Mounted on automobile truck, in good condition. A bargain if taken now. Address, C. H. HARVIL Chesterton - Indiana

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Mrs. I-Vster Murray will entertain Ike members of the Fern Leaf l.lnen Club at her home In Kant Mb. ley street, Thursday afternoon. Mrs. Frank S. lletn of South Hohman street --111 he hostess at the meeting of the Colombia Club Thursday afternoon. Mis Mijrar Mnshlno Mill entertain the members of .St. Agues Guild of St. I'a a 1'n Kpisenpal church at her home In Doty street, Thursday evening:. ' The members of St. Paul's I. lit Item League will meet In the school hall at the corner of Sibley street and Oakley avenue, Thursday evenIn. There will be a meetlns of the members of William II. Calkins W. It. C. No. 24S Thursday afternoon at two o'clock la I. O. O. F. Hall In State street. The monthly meeting of the Tareats Club of the West Hammond school wilt take nlaee Thursday afternoon at three o'clock In the school hall. The members of the Martha Society of the First Christian church will meet for an all day session Thursday In the parlora of the church In Calumet avenue. the meeting and a great deal of work was accomplished. Another meeting will be held next Tuesday, March 12h r,rsl al- cnurcn was D yesterday arternoon at the home of Mrs. ot'o Muehlberger, Williams stret. It was the annual Mite Box opening day and many boxes were returned. A nice sum was realized which will be used for missionary work. Mrs. George R. Streeter was in charge of the program and gave a review of the chapters of the text book "The Troblem of the Race" that have ben studied this year. A very interesting paper was read byMrs. Etta Dake, the title of which was "Beginnings." "A Story of the E. L. Rust Home" was read by Mrs. M. M. Towle and "Just Folks" a short story was read by Mrs. M. M. Bruce. Mrs. George Dobbins read the story of "Parawat." Following the program Mr - -ueniDerger served her many euests w1tn a luncheon and the hour was spent delightfully in a social way. MOTHERS' MEETING. "The Mothers' Club of the Lincoln school" will meet in the kindergarten building on Friday afternoon, March 8, 1912 at 2:45 sharp. The folowing program will be given: Piano Solo Irene Justice Recitation May Seamen Piano Solo Fenton Zunor Vocal Solo Mrs. John Powell, jr. Piano Solo Hazel Melville Folk Game Kindergarten Piano Solo Alice Kummer Talk on Domestic Science Miss Norma Locklin America, Come and bring your friends. MRS. C. E. LAWRENCE, Pres. FLORENCE MILLER, Sec. ENTERTAINS INFORMALLY'. Miss Muriel Wilcox of Conkey avenue, was hostess to the young women of the Inter Se Club who met last evenig for their regular weekly party. In company with the members Miss Wilcox entertained Mrs. Gerald Landon Finch of Seatle, Wash., who is spending the winter in Hammond,' Mrs. W. D. Patton, Mrs. August Schneider, Miss Lillian Smith and Miss Marlon I Deming. Following a few hours spent pleasantly at the card tables a prettily appointed luncheon of two courses was served. Bridge whist was played dur Ing the evening. Miss Ruth Sohl wai named as the next hostess and she will entertain the members of the club at her home in Mason street, Tuesday evening, March 12th. WILL MEET FRIDAY. The members of the Loyal Women's class of the First Christian church will be entertained by Mrs. Clark Wagnei at her home, 202 Michigan avenue, Frl day afternoon. MEET WITH MRS. CAMPBELL. The members of the Baptist Worn en's lnion will meet at the home of Mrs. C. W. Campbell, 36 Ruth street, Thursday afternoon, March 7th and be entertained by the members of the social department. Mrs. Guy Campbell, Mrs. E. J. Campbell, Mrs. C. W. Camp bell, Mrs. Joseph Buettner and Mrs. Jacob Buettner will serve on the day's committee. The members will meet for 'the study of the life of - Charles Dickens and the folowing program has been arranged: Music Ladies' Quartette Sketch "Life of Charles Dickens".. Mrs. Frank Stakemlller Paper "Why the World Loved Dick ens" ..Mrs. John Haliburton Music Ladies' Quartette Reading Mrs. James Dickson Reading ...... ' .V. .".".Mrs. G. S. Houser "Roll Call of Dlcken's Child Char acters" ..Mrs. Floyd Adams Solo ...Mrs. D. R. Moon A LEAGUE MEETING. The members of St. Paul's Lutheran League will meet at eight o'clock Thursday evening, March 7th in the school hall at the corner of Sibley street and Oakley avenue. It will be the monthly social . meeting and the committee has a program arranged for the evening-,

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DR. T. W. OBERLi IS

The members of the University club selected a brand new set of officers at the meeting last night, and a peculiar feature about the election is the fact that every nominee received the unanimous vote of the membership. There was not one contested election. A good majority of the membership was present, and considerable interest was shown in the annual meeting. The following were the officers selected: President Dr. T. W. Oberlln. Vice president Charles Hicks. Secretary rFred Mott, Jr. Treasurer William J. Hastings. Directors (three years) W. D. Patton and C. B. Tlnkham. The meeting was called together by President David T. Emery, who made a detailed review of the progress the club has made In the past year. The club was shown to be in excellent MISS MASHIXO A HOSTESS. Miss Mayme Mashino will be at home to the members of St. Agnes Guild of St. Paul's Episcopal church Thursday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. -Charles Renwlck in Doty street. The members will meet to sew for the kimona sale which is to be given before Easter. A WHIST PARTY. The members of the Fern Leaf Linen Club will meet to play whist at tin home of Mrs. Foster Murray In East Sibley street. Thursday afternoon, March 7th. A SOCIAL GATHERING. This .afternoon the members of the G. I. A. Embroidery Club will be entertained by Mrs. A. D. Crlsman at her home in Oak street Mrs. Crisman will entertain at a thimble party. Next Wednesday, March 13th the members of the G. I. A. to the Ii. of U K. wil hold their regular bi-monthly business session in, the K. of P. Hall In South Hohman street. A STIDV MEETIXti. A very interesting program had been prepared by the members of the literature committee of the Hammond Wom an's Club for their meeting yesterday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Frank Hammond, 45 Mason street. Mrs. K. O. Winekler, chairman of the committea presided during the business session, nans were mae for the meeting In two weeks. Mrs. H. R. Bell will have the program in charge. Mrs. J. S. Blackmun and Mrs. Frank Hammond were chairman and vice chairman of yetserday's program committee but in the absence of Mrs. Blackmun. who Is ill at her home in Carroll street, Mrs. E. P. Deming" took charge. It was "Poets Day" at the club and the afternoon was devoted almost entirely to the study of Whittier and Longfellow. The following was the program: Piano Solo ....Mrs. E. S. Cooper Introductory paper on Longfellow and Whittier Mrs. E. P. Deming "Yhittlr's and Longfellow's first poems... .Mrs. C. W. Campbell Early Home Life of Whittier and Longfellow i . . .Mrs. M. L. Hull Readings (a) "Miles Standish Encounter With the Indians" ' . , (b) "The Old Clock On The Stairs" with musical setting. . Mrs. Frank Hammond. Reading "Snowbound" ....Mrs. R. O. Winekler A Glance at the Women Poets ....Mrs. Edith Griffin SERVE A DIJJ1VER. A meeting of the members of the Martha Society of the First Christian church will take place Thursday in the parlors of the church in Calumet avenue. The members , will meet for an all day session. A dinner will "be served at noon and the public Is given an invitation- to attend.

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financial condition, the liabilities being only $S00 in excess of th uncollected dues. It is confidently believed that the Indebtedness will be completely wiped out within the next few months. This will result in making available for entertainment purposes a large sum of money that has heretofore been used for other purposes. . Mr. Emery's remarks were well received and a spirit of great optimism prevailed. In his remarks Dr. Oberlln said that he expected to appoint his committees at any early date. He said he believed that the efficiency of the various committees would be increased if It was understood that the resignations of Its members would be asked If the committee did not get the desired results. Dr. Oberlin said he expected to see an increase in membership of at least 20 In the near future. A EICHBE PARTY. Mrs. Frank S. Beta will be hostess to the members of the Columbia Club at their meeting Thursday afternoon at her home in South Hohman street. Progressive euchre will be played during the afternoon. Paul P. Hofmann of Minneapolis who is with the Pierce Arrow Automobile Co., spent ten days at the plant at Buffalo, X. Y. after which he spent a few days visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. William P. Hofmann at their home, 286 Truman avenue. Mrs. Ralph Renmeyer of Hyde Park, Chicago returned home last evening after a short visit with her aunt, Mrs. Joseph Humpher at her home In Rlmbach avenue. Miss Lillian Bothwell of Merrillville is spending the week with Mr. and Mrs. Wlliam Bothwell at their home, 494 Hoffman street. Mrs. A. F. Knotts of Muenich Court has returned home from a visit with her daughter. Mrs. Joseph Reinke of St. Paul, Minn. Mrs. Reinke was formerly Miss Eugenia Knotts of Ham mond. 1 Entertainment given by the Lafay ette school wll be repeated for the benefit of the Deborah Aid Society at the First Christian church. The Brownies Picnic, March 8. Admission 10 cents. 6-3-3t Mis Sadie A. Niver of Gary is mak ing preparations to enter the spring class of nurses at the University Hos pital for a three years training. Miss Niver has many friends both here and in Gary who wish her sucess. Lodge Assemblies The members of Progressive Court No. 166 Tribe of Ben Hur met in the K. of P. Hali In South Hohman street last evening for their regular bimonthly meeting. Several business matters of interest came up for discussion and a social session was enjoyed following the lodge session. Refreshments were served during the social hour. The invitation of candidates was postponed until Tuesday, March 19th when the members will meet for another important session. Two of the candidates were detained by illness. The next meeting of the members of the True Kindred will take place Tuesday evening, March 19th In L O. O. 1 Hall in State stret. The members will follow the usual business and social program. Last evening wa the night for the regular meeting. The members of Silver Light Hive L. O. T. M. will meet this evening in the K. of P. Hall in South Hohman

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regular bi-monthly business session. A pedro party and dance will be given In the old Masonic Temple In State street, this evening by the members of the Protected Home Circle. The public Is Invited to attend. Prises will be awarded In the card games. There will be a meeting of the mm- i bers of wriiams II. Calkins W. R. C ' Xo. 248 Thursday afternoon, March 7th at two o'clock In I. O. O. F. Hall in State street. There will be Initiation of candidates and other important business will come up for discussion. CHILD IS QUITE ILL. Mollis Martieniskl, the young daughter of Fire Marshal Florlan Martzenlskl of West Hammond, Is reported to be In a serious condition as a result of an attack of pneumonia and - typhoid fever. She Is not expected to live. New Lawyer Here. . Donald McMahon, recently graduated from a Michigan college of law, has been practicing in his father's office for the past month. He and his young bride have located here permanently. Elks' Meeting. The Elks will hold their regular meeting at the Elks' clubrooms tomorrow night and a number of Important matters will come up before the order. The election of officers will be held and the election of one trustee for the term of three years. The Elks are planning for a prosperous meeting this year and it is requested that all members be present at this meeting. Funeral Services. The funeral of J. J. Hartley, 49 Condit street, was held from the family residence this afternoon at 2 o'clock. On account of the illness of Rev. Hoffman the Rev. F. Adams conducted the services In his place. Interment was held at Oak Hill cemetery. In a New Home. After living In the same house, his residence on Fayette street, for twenty-five years. Otto Knoerzer will tomor row move to the Ibach residence on South Hohman street. T hardly know what I will do when I start to living out south," said Knoerzer, "for it has become second nature to me to turn down Fayette street. It will seem strange to go to a new location." Mr. Knoerrer has rented the Ibach residence for two and one-half years while the judge is finishing up his term of office as appellate judge. Mr. Knoerzer expected to build on his South Hohman street lot, but he will now postpone this. KITCHENETTES. Celery should be at least an hour in cold water before being served to make it crisp. A pinch of salt added to the whites of eggs will make them whip easily. Wash fabrics may be set In color If "WHAT AVRITIXG REVEALS. Here are a few thinks hand writins la supposed to tell: 4 Irregular penmanship Indicate d Impatience, safety, animation and Inattention. Clear handwriting Indicates Iucidlty and boldness of thonnrnt. If a ranlar manrli he left on d the left hand side of the sheet this shows delicacy of feeling- nnd d patience. If it Is Irregular, or if there Is none, it displays want of d taste and economy. If the handwriting ascends d across the paice It shows an ia Bitious, raeraetlc, n-ood aatnrcd and strong willed personality. On d the other hand. If It descends this d Indicates a tendency toward nieid ancholia, depression, fatigue and d Indolencei while the handwrltlns; that Is oulte horizontal Indicate good sense, moderation and sound health. If the letters are squeesed tod get her and cramped It indicates d and ungracious, somewhat selfish disposition, while letters spread d out well, but connected, show a d kindly, forsj-tvlna; nnd friendly dlsposition. If the space Is too much bed (wmi the letter It shows a coradk fort loving, extravagant ladlvldt uallty. usually clear and lucid In d thought. If compressed and crowdd cd together the writ In Indicates d a common sense, careful dlsposld tlon, economical In money nit. term. d Vsually large handwrltlns; denotes satisfaction with life and with the lot of the writer. Small writing Indicates love of detail d and a desire to do only that form d of work for which the Individual d) has a liking. A Just balance bedt t Trees these two styles Is, on the d whole, the best. dt The ornate penmanship nsually d shows a swaga-erina;, egotistic, d Imaginative, happy, adventurous d temperament, full of schemes and d plans. d The clear, legible style denotes d a calm, prudent, reflective and d gentle disposition, serious, strong d minded, painstaking and reliable. d The Irregular, uneven style Ind dlcatea among other - things a d careless, inattentive, abstracted d and unpractical nature.'

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