Hammond Times, Volume 6, Number 296, Hammond, Lake County, 5 June 1912 — Page 2

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A VEDDI(( ASOlS(EMEXT. The marriage of Miss Marion Halsom to It. E. Abercrombie will take place this evening at five o'clock at the residence of the bride's mother In Hudson, Wisconsin. Only relatives ana intimate friends of the couple will be In attendance. Immediately following the ceremony, a reception will be held, after which "Mr. and Mrs. Abercrombie will leave for 'Waupaca. Wisconsin, to visit Mr. Abercrombie" 3 parents for a few days. They will -ar

rive in Hammond the nrst or next week. Mr. and Mrs. Abercrombie were classmates at Stout's Institute, Menominee, Wis., where Mrs. Abercrombie took a course in domestic science, and Mr. Abercrombia -iu manual training. M. Abercrombie is director of rnannual training In the Hammond public schools and is also president of the V.. Y. P. V. of the Uaptist church. MUNOK MIS hlM'.HT. A very pretty party was given by Mis. II. A. Piedrich of Chicago last evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. K. F. Kunert in Russell street. Mrs. IMedrlch entertained at a miscellaneous shower, in honor of Miss IindT.

Kunert, a June bride. Miss Kunert's marriage to Dr. A. P. McConnell of Goshen, Ind.; will be a ceremony of Wednesday, June 26th. The ceremony will be performed at four o'clock at the home of the bride's parents. Miss Kunert received many beautiful gifts from friends. Tho evening was devoted to music ami social games unil ten o'clock when a luncheon was served. The luncheon was served in three courses at tables in the dining room. Twenty-six covers were laid. The tables were beautifully appointed In pink and white. Flowers and pretty greenery were used among the decorations. Painty hand decorated plac cards were used to announce the date of the aproacriinfr wedding. Among the guests were Mrs. A. McConnell, Mrs. Fred Sanders,' Miss Rose Schwanback of Chicago, Mists Kathrine Wolters of Pullman, Til., Miss Marie Bristol of HcRewisth, III., Mrs.. K. F. Kunert, Mrs. Saylor Tiong. Mrs. Martin Finneran, Mrs. Uivler, Mrs. Frank Dorsey, Mrs. Godfrey Ender. Mrs. Hay Kerger, the Misses Linda Kunert, Edna Kuwert, Mayme Wlnckler, Frieda Hoiberg, Mabel IHnwiddie, Birdie Hopkins, Bertiia Gallasher, Lois Hickey, Belle Routsong, Martha Miller, Catherine. Liesenfclt, Louise and Emma Kunert. M A It K 1 10D AT Til K KKC'TOHY. The marriage of Miss Theresa Fleck and Herbert Michael will be solemnised this afternoon at All Saint's Catholic rectory In East Klbley street. The Rev. Father Edward F. Barrett will perform the ceremony. The reception in honor of the young people will be held at the home of the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. G. C. Fleck in East

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SOCIAIi '-XEWS FOR THIKSD.VY.

The members of the Ilnptlat Women's I n ion will 'meet at the home of Mr. H. Burge, 35 Carroll street, Thursday afternoon and elect officers for the new year. Mrs. J. I. Ilyaa at her home In Claude afreet will -entertain the members of the Sunshine Club Thursday afternoon. ' The member of the Martha -eletf of the First Christian church Will have a social mretlair Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs. K. O. chlllo, 7X4 South Hohman street. Thursday afternoon Mrs. J. A. Thona will have an her guests at her home In Kaat Carroll street, the members of the R. A. K. Club. Miss Alice Ramp will entertain the young: women of the A. I). l. Club at her home la Cast State street Thursday evening. The members of t'nlty Council Knights of Columbus will give a danrinK party Thursday rrrnlng at Da Proa's academy In State street. The members of the Maywood Culture Club will be entertained by Mrs. AV. ' G. Rooth at her home fa Michigan avenue, Thursday afternoon. At her home. 218 Michigan avenue. 51 rs. Charles I.nvene will entertain the members of Circle . 2 Thursday afternoon.

State street. Only the immediate relatives will be guests at the reception. A ' supper will be served during tho hours of the reception. Mr, Michael 14 employed at the Western Steel Car Company at Hegewlsch. 111., but makes his home in Hammond. He has many friends In Hammond who will extend him best wishes and congratulations Mrs. Michael is a daughter of Mr and Mrs. G. C. Fleck of East State strt and is prominent socialls-. They will be "at home" In Hammond. AX AFTERXOO" PARTV. Mrs. O. A. Lyon entertained the members of the M. W. G. Club at a ery. pretty party Tuesday afternoon at her home, 43 Oouglas street. The guests devoted the early hours of the afternoon to their needle work after which a dainty luncheon was served at small tables In the parlors. Mrs. A. O. Merrill of Michigan avenue will be hostess at the next club party in two weeks on Tuesday afternoon, June ISth. Mrs. Lyon had as her guests, Mrs. A. O. Merrill. Mrs. II. M. Pierce. Mrs. C. t. ralmer, Mrs. C. R. Stiver, Mrs. R. Hi Trice, Mrs. A. II. Kale, Mrs. J. R. Stafford, Mrs. Stansbury ani Mrs. A. H. Cross. MR. RA AMI'S A HOSTESS. A delightful time was spent by the members of the China Club who were entertained by Mrs. Q I. Raymus last evening at her home in Carroll street. The twelve members met to play pedro an dafter several games the honors were awarded to. Mrs. Henry Heiser. The consolation prize was awarded to Mrs. Fred Humpher, Mrs. Raymus retained the hostess prize ajs is customary in. the club. A dainty two course luncheon was served after the card games. The next club party will be given in two weeks on Tuesday evening. Mrs. Frank Cope of State' street will be hostess at the meeting. V BRIDGE PARTY. Mrs. Jesse - Wilson, Mrs. Harry B. Hayward and Miss Irene Mott entertained the members of the Women's

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Di-iage party yesterday afternoon In the Unierslty Club rooms In South Hohman street. A delightful time was spent by the members present. They played bridge whist between the hours of three and five p'clock. Mrs. John F. Beckrnan scored high and the second honors were won by Mrs. Joseph Thompson. Very pretty prizes were awarded. The game progressed at seven tables. A dainty luncheon was served after the card games. Another party will be. given Tuesday afternoon, June 18th and the hostesses will ba named later. EXJOA- THE AFTEHOOX. Pedro was played by the members of the Idle Hour Club yesterday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Frank Dorsey in South Hohman street. The game progressed at two tables. Mrs. R. K. Schoff received the first honors and the second honors were won -by Mrs. Frank Grove. The consolation prize was awarded to Mrs. Fred Collins. After the games the guests were invited into the dining room and served with a dainty luncheon. The table was beautifully appointed and flowers were used among .the decorations. Mrs. Ed Reechler was named as the next hostess and she will entertain the members at her home In, Sibley street, Tuesday afternoon, June 18th. Mrs. Beechler will entertain at a pedro party. The club members are Mrs. U. E. SchofT. Mrs. Fred Collins, Mrs. Ed Beechler, Mrs. Frank Grove, Mrs

M. Nichols. Mrs. Frederick A. Bull, Mrs. Edward Murden and Mrs. Frank Horsey. , 5 A TUMI HI. 10 PARTA", Mrs. John J. Claussen entertained a few friends at a thimble party last evening at her home in State Line street. Her guests were the members of the N. N. Embroidery Club who mt for their regular weekly club party. The early part of the eevnlng was devoted to music and needle work after which a dainty luncheon , was served. The refreshments were served in two courses. Only the club members were preserjt and they planned to meet again next Tuesday evening with the Misses Fedder at their home in East State street. They will etnertaln at a thimble party. ELECT OFFICER . The Knights of Honor Class of the First Baptist church had a social and business meeting last night. Refreshments were served and the boys had a very fine time. The, business taken up with the class was changing the name of the class from Knights of Honor Class to Junior Loyal Sons Class. The election of officers resulted as follows: President David Nelson. Vice President Earl Adams. Secretary Theo. Adams. Assistant Secretary Kenneth Warner. Teasurer Harold Hammond. Assistant Treas. Tom Mcllwaine. Class Teacher Levi Golden. - The newly elected officers will be installed at a meeting in July,. There is a membership of twenty-three and the boys chose as their motto, "Keep On Keeping On." IXTER SE tXt B MEETIXti. Thene was no meeting of the Inter Se Club Tuesday, which was the regular meeting night and announcement of the next meeting will be made later. A club party will probably be given next Tuesday evening and bridge whist will be played by the members. AVII.L. MEET FRIDAY, The members of the FleurdelisClub

MISS FANNIE COHEN OF E. CHICAGO BECOMES A BRIDE

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A pretty wedding in which East Chicago is interested, took place in Chicago yesterday when ''Miss Fannie Cohen of this city became the bride of Mr .Otto Decker of Calumet Michigan. The wedding was celebrated at the

j Ridge way club, Rabbi M. Ungeflelder I officiating. ) The club was decorated in pink, tall , trees abloom with pink blossoms form :lng the chief feature of the decoration. IThe tables which were so placed as to (form th4 letter T were also decorated

in pink and there were covers at these for Sixty. The bride was attended by her sister.

Miss Cella Cohen as maid of honor and

by Miss Blanche Jacobson as brldosmatd, and Benjamin Meisner of Detroit, Mich., supported tna bridegroom as best man. A-B, Cohen, a brother of the. bride, served as groomsman. The bride wore , & '; whits lingerie gown trimmed with Irish lace, and

a tulle veil. She carried white sweet:

peas. Miss Cella Cohen wore white embroidered robe over pink and pink satin veiled with white marquisette was worn by Miss 'jacobson. air. and Mrs. Decker left for a trip through the north, Duluth, Minn, being their main objective point. They will be gone two weeks.

will meet Friday afternoon of thls'school circles and one of the prettiest week and the hostess will be name! (affairs of the season in Hammond. The

later. The members have changed their meeting day from Tuesday to Friday. They will follow their usual

jsoclal program and pedro will be on: Jof the features of entertainment.

many young people were delightfully entertained.

A BRILLIANT AFFAIR. The ball room of the Masonic Temple was the scene of a brilliant society event last evening when the Juniors of the Hammond high school gave thtlr annual banquet honoring' the members of the 1912 graduating class. They also entertained the faculty and members of the Hammond Board of Education. The banquet was one of the prettiest affair of commencement week. The hail was a bower of pink and green. Garlands of pink r6ses were festooned between the large pillars and were a pretty decoration in the arches and windows. Potted plants and palms wer banked In the windows. The lights were shaded wtth pink and green crepe papef. Vases filled witn pink rose buds were the decorations in h two large parlors wher tha guests met before the banquet hour. The dec-oratlnjr was tha work of F. W. Givler of the White Store. The banquet was served at eight o'clock. Mra. Mary Epker catered and served a most delicious banquet In four courses Ten girls of the Freshman . class served. Onehundred cpvers were laid. At each crr whs a pink kilarney rose and bowls of pink rogea a ad . pretty... greenery, decorated the tables. The place cards were decorated witb the Junior class flower, the daffodil, arid were very dainty, and attractive ji The menu cards w$re also used to Announce the program . of toasts. Miss Annie Bassett presided as toastmisti ess at the banquet. Mr. C. M. McDanlel gave thfe opening address following .which the "Toast.to the Juniors" was given by , Miss . Gladys Martin. William Mowry gave the, response. i The "Toast toJ.Uie SenlorR" was given by Miss Helen, Atkinson and Harry Taylor responded for the graduating class. Elliott Conroy gave the "Toast, to. the 4 Faculty" . and the response, was given by Mr- F. D. , McElroy. "The Relay" or a toast to the classes was given by Miss Oral ShUnk. After the program the guests formed for the grand march which opened the program of dances. Dancing, was enJoyed until twelve o'clock. Th& musical program was directed by Rlnhardt Elster. The entertainment was one of the most charming ever given in high

CELEBRATES AXXIAERSARY A party was given as a surprise to Marie Pearson last evening at her home, 703 Price Vlace. The party was given to celebrate her fourteenth birthday anniversary and she received many pretty gifts" in remembrance of the day. Music and games were enJoyed during the evening after which a three course luncheon was served. The table was prettily decorated wtth flowers and ferns. The guests were Helen Compton, Kathrine Hunt, Nina Tfost, Evelyn Compton, Llllle Hoeckelberg, Lodena Soltwedel, Harriet Dixon, Elma Kasten, Ollie Smith. Ina Reese, Mollie and Marie , FearSdn, Alw'n Randall, Dewey Conn, Glen .Warren, Walter and Fred Von Borstel, Walter Hoeckelberg and Howard Pearson. PROGRAM IS ASXOnCED. The following program has been arranged for the alumni banquet to be jfiven Friday evening1 at the Masonic Temple in Muenich Court. The ban

quet Will be served at eight-thirty I o'clock after which the program will j be given: - Selection I ...Hammond High School Orchestra Prayer Rev. Charles Albert Smith

Address of Welcome ....Miss Muriel Wilcox, president of the" alumni association Welcome to class of 1912 MlsS Edith Cartef '0 Response from class of 1912 Harry Taylor Welcome to class of 1912 from Citizens W. C. Belfnan

Address Wilbur D. Nesbit A CHI RCH AVEDDIXG. The marriage, of Miss Bertha Glick and Charles Harter was a pretty ceremony of the day. The ceremony was solemnized at 7 o'clock this morning at St. Joseph's Catholic church tn Russell stret, the Rev. Father H. M. Plaster officiating. The ring ceremony of the church was used. Miss . Agnes Glick was the bride's only attendant and Mr. Herbst served the groom's as best man. The bride wore a pretty gown of raessaline satin and a large picture hat to correspond. Her flowers were bride's ross. Miss Glick was gowned in pink satin, draped with white silk crepe de chine and she wore a large white pic-

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ture hat. She carried pink Klllarney roses. Immediately after the ceremony a wedding breakfast was served at the home of Mrs. Wlelneman at Fayette street.. Only the bridal party and relatives were entertained at the breakfast. Mr. and Mrs. Harter left Hammond at 10:14 for points In. the east, where they will spend several .days. They will be "at home" at 525 Michigan avenue on their return to Hammond. The young people received many beautiful gifts from friends. Mrs, Harter has mad her home with Mrs. Klelneman for a number of years. She has many friends among the young people In Hammond. The announcement of the marriage of Miss Glick and Mr. Harter Will - bring them the best wishes and congratulations of many friends. -t FUBTHEB SOCIAL NEWS - : OSPAGEHVE.; , v - - .

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