Hammond Times, Volume 2, Number 44, Hammond, Lake County, 30 November 1912 — Page 2
THE TIMES.
November. ?0, 1912.
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AX KVKMVO PA It TV. One of the most delightful parties of the wefk pud was given by Mr. and Mrs. Randolph Langseth at their home in East Carroll street last evening. ' There were pretty- decorations of flow- j ers in the home. During tho rally part of the evening the guests played sev- j eral games of "500." Four card tables wore occupied. High scores were made by Mrs. Norman Strouse. and Henry Ernest. The second honors were won
by Mrs. F. T. Roberts and It. II. Peterson. Music was also one of the enjoyable features of the evening. A luncheon was served in three courses following the card Barnes. Mr. and Mrs. Langseth had a number of Chicago and Hammond guests, among them Mr. and Mrs. J. Paul, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Stanford, Mr. and Mrs. R. U. Peterson and Mr. and Mrs. F. T. Roberts all of Chicago, Mr. and Mrs. Norman Strouse. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Smith and Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Thoma all of Hammond and Henry Ernest of Xorwalk, O.
SOCIAL NEWS I OIt JIOXD Y. There will be a meeting of the Lake County Humane Society Monday evening at Dr. Wataon office In the Hammond building. The member of the art committee of the Hammond Woman's Club will meet at the home of the chairman, Mtm. M. Kothncbild In South Hohman street .Monday afternoon.
A BRIDGK I.CNCIIF.OX. Mrs. Charles G. Hohman entertained very charmingly at a bridge luncheon
yesterday at one o'clock at her home in Mason street. Her guests were the members of the Marquette Club who met for their regular semi-monthly meeting'. There were a few other guests. Luncheon was served at beautifully appointed tables. Flowers were used among the decorations. Bridge whist was played at five tables and after several games the awards were given. Mrs. E. F. Johnston had high score and the second honors were won by Mrs. Frederick R. Mott. In two weeks the members will be entertained by Mrs. W. O. Paxton at her home in Rimbach avenue. Mrs. Paxton will be hostess at a bridge luncheon. A MUDGK PARTV. Members of the University Club met at a bridge party last evening in the University club rooms In South Hohman street. The party was given by the members of th Women's Auxiliary to the University Club. Bridge whist was played during the evening:. The awards were given after six games had
been played. Mrs. F. D. McElroy had high score. Refreshments were served
after the cadr games. The luncheon was served in two courses. Another
bridge party will be given at th club
rooms in two weeks on Friday evening. D3ecembcr 13th. - A SPtlcTAI.. MEETIXfi. There will be a special meeting of the directors of the Hammond Settlement House Monday afternoon at two-thirty o'clock in the Settlement House. The directors of tea Settlement House distributed several Thanksgiving baskets this year which had been donated by the children of the Central and Washington schools. AX AFTERNOON MEETING. A me-eting of the Women's Union of the First Baptist church took place yesterday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Walter Hammond, 928 South Hohman street. The meeting opened with ong and prayer. The president, Mrs. XV. A. Hill presided during the business
hour after which the meeting was given over to the missionary department of which Mrs. Florence Muttner is chairman. A very excellent program was given. The day's study subject was "The Negro." At the close of the following program a two course luncheon was served and a pleasant time was spent socially: Paper "The Negro" Mrs. Floyd H. Adams Duett The Misses Clara Eeilby and Beulah Dock Paper "Fifty Years Education of a Race" ... ....Mrs. Charles See ' i
Paper "The Work of the Baptist Publication Society Among the Negroes" Mrs. Amos Towlc Paper "Building A Community About A School". . . .Mrs. C. J. Coulter Heading "Our Duty" Mrs. Florence Buttner A MISSIONARY MKKTIXG. The monthly meeting o the Woman's Home and Foreign Missionary Society of the First Christ. an church took place yesterday afternoon at three o'clock in the church library in Calumet avenue. There was a large attendance of members and guests ut the meeting. The
program for the afternoon was a most interesting and enjoyable one. The study subject was "Missionary Heroes"
and pajiers on the lives Of David Livingston, Robert Morrison and G. 7.. Wharton were read by Mrs. Poercc, Mrs. Lloyd and Mrs. Grace. Mrs. Earl Robertson gave a very excellent book review of "The First Missionary Ship Into Quebec." The last number on the program was a report of the "Present Missionary Conditions in Quebec" by Mrs. Ingraham. There was an enjoyable social hour at the close of the program. Announcement of the December meeting will be made later. A HIUIIC SERVICE. There will be a Harvest Service at the First Congregational church Sunday evening . The theme will be "Reasons for Thanksgiving." Special music will he rendered by a Quartette and Mrs. Stewart of Shelbyville, Ind., will sing. A BAZAAR. A bazaar will be given by the Ladies' Aid Society of the German M. E. church
Thursday December 5th in the parlors of the church in Truman avenue. The hours of the bazaar will be from two
to ten o'clock. Supper will be served from five to eight o'clock. The public
Is invited to attend. A" STl'DV MEET1XU.
Tne members of the art committee of the Hammond Woman's Club will meet with the chairman, Mrs. M. Rothschild at her home in South Hohman street Monday afternoon at two-thirty o'clock. An interesting study program has been arranged for the afternoon.
Elks' minstrel last night was a success, affording one of the pleasant evenings ever enjoyed
in Hammond Elkdom. The carefully prepared program opened at 5 o'clock and continued until 6:30, when a most delicious course dinner was served. The regular meeting of the lodge convened at S o'clock and a large number of candidates were initiated. Saylor Long was chosen as the candidate
j to travel the most Intricate road . V, . , V. . I. . . .. i , . . nAntn n t:-1 1 .
i dom and today Saylor states that he . feels like a regular "Bill." The best I spirit of the evening was shown by the I liberal amount of stock subscribed for the new Elks home, which far over- ! reached the anticipation of the building committee and which added new vigor
and interest to the eager "workers. The committee in charge Is to be congrattilated on the success of their work last evening. Memorial Services Sunday. Interesting memorial services will be held by Hammond lodge N. 485 at the Methodist church ESunday evening at 7:30 o'clock. The services are always most impressive and show some of the
grandest principals of Elkdom. A most cordial invitation is extended to the public. The Elks find that they have a real treat for themselves when they learned that they were able to secure the services of Brother Charles A. Betzler of Chicago lodge No. 4. who will deliver
the memorial day address. Although this is Mr. Betzler's first talk in Hammond, he is well known as a strong and fluent speaker. AH members are
requested to gather at the lodge rooms at 7 o'clock. The program: Organ Voluntary Theo. Moore Anthem. Forever with the Lord (Gounod) Choir The Opening Ode Opening Exercises Invocation ....Rev. F. A. Fraley Anthem. What Are These That Are Arra In White Robes (Stainer)". choir Eulogy Bro. Ralph Ross, allmmond Ko. 4S5 Duet: Watchman, What of the Night (Sargeant) .B. R. Moon& G. R. Love Memorial Address Brother Charles A. Betiler, Chicago Lodge 4. Solo Selected. ..Mrs. L. I Bomlerger Benediction.
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ed with cards. Bridge whist will be played at three tables.
HDIAXK SOCIETY M EETS. The members of the Lake County Human Society will meet Monday evening at 7:30 o'clock at Dr. Watson's office in the Hammond building. Several matters will come up for discussion and it is desired that there 13 a large attendance of the membership. MEETING WAS POSTPONED. The meeting of the Happy Hour Club which was announced would take place yesterday was postponed on account of illness at the home of Mrs. Newell in Indiana Harbor. The meeting will be held in two weeks on Friday and Mrs. Newell will entertain the club members at a thimble party. A BRIDGE DINNER. Mr. and Mrs. Richard O. Winckler will entertain the members of the Evening Whist Club at dinner this evening at their home in Mason street. Dinner at seven o'clock will be follow-
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CELEBRATE ANNIVERSARY. Last evening the members of the German Evangelical church on Sibley street spent a pleasant evening at the church hall. The occasion of the meeting was the celebration of the birthday
anniversary of their pastor Rev. M.
Hoefer. 'The Ladies' Aid Society pre
sented Rev. Hoefer with a beautiful
bouquet of chrysanthemums in which
the birthday present was concealed. After short addresses and music refreshments were served by the ladies. IS AT THE HOSPITAL. Mrs. Carl Setty. 115 West State street who has been ill for a number of weeks was removed to Bt. Margaret's HospitaT where she submitted to an operation last Wednesday. She is recovering now which will be welcome news to her many friends. THE'Al'Tl'MS RECEPTION. The sixth annual autumn reception under the auspices of the Chicago Business College management and student body last evening was a most enjoyable event for those who attended. The members of the alumni association and a number of Hammond people were invited guests. There were more than three hundred in attendance. The reception was given in the Jefferson club rooms in the First National Bank building which had been beautifully decorated in the school and national colors. Red, white and blue bunting and flags Were used In "pwrofasloft and decorated the platform, chandeliers.
arches and walls very attractively. The
program was most attractive. One of
the leading numbers was given by Mrs
L. Mae Virden of Chicago, a dramatic reader of great talent. She gave in
three acts the interpretation of Zang
will's wonderful story "Th Melting Pot." Her part of the program was most beautifully rendered. Mrs- Virden
was assisted with the program by Miss
Lillian Spafford, violinist and Mrs. L. A.
Minard and Miss Marguerite Mlnard
who rendered appropriate piano duetts
and solos. The musical program was
very much enjoyed. At the close of the
program Mr. Virden. president of the
college presented the school with a very beautiful flag and gave a brief ad
dress. Mr. F. M. Elliott expresed the
appreciation of the school for the pretty gift in an address. There was a delightful social session when ice cream cake and bon-bons were served. FIRST ANNUAL BALL.
The first annual ball of the Jefferson
Club was given last evening at the Da Pron Academy in the Orpheum building
in State street. It was one of the very
enjoyable affairs of the season and there were a number present to enjoy the evening's program. Coming at the close of the week after a number of dances and following so closely a holiday for which many Hammond people left the city for visits with relatives, the attendance was not as large as many Of the club members had anticipated. Those who were present report it as having been a most enjoyable affair. Dancing began at eight-thirty o'clock. The music for daclng: was furnished by Walker and Walsh. Their program was very pretty, every number having been encored again and again. A DINNER. Mrs. Joseph Conroy entertained her brother J. C. Reilley of Reno, Nevada and cousin. Miss Merrity of Appleton. Wis., at dinner last evening at her
home. 15 Waltham street.
Miss Marie Carter of South Hohman street will spend several days visiting fraiends and relatives in Peoria, Pekin
and Delevan, 111. Miss Mabel Toung of Valparaiso is visiting Mrs. XV. C. Harrison at her home in Mason street. Mrs. Harrison and her guest are spending today in Chicago.
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at twelve tables. After twelve games
the honors were awarded to Mrs. C. 13
Jackton and Charles Luthman. The consolation prize was awarded to Mrs.
William Kaiser. A number of young people enjoyed a program of dances fol
lowing the card games.
The next regular meeting of the members of the True Kindred Ixidge will take place Friday December 6th In
I. O. O. F. Hall In State street. Officers
for the new year will be elected and other business of importance will be
transacted. It is desired that there is
a large attendance of the membership.
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There will be election of officers' at the meeting of Dorcas Rebeckah Lodge this evening in the I. O. O. F. Hall in State street. Several important business matters will be disposed of and it is desired that there is a large attendance of the membership. Last evening- the members of Hammond Temple No. 73 Pythian Sisters gave a pedro party in the K. of P. Hall in South Hohman street which was reported very enjoyable by those who atatended. There were a number of the members and their friends present.
LOWELL.
Mrs. Kmil Sirois and daughters Marie
and Katherine and Mrs. Ike Tuttle and child spent Thanksgiving with rela
tives and friends in Shelby. Wm. Sanders and wife spent Thanks
giving with their daughter, Mrs. Fred
Reed, and family in Chicago Heights
Henry Baughman and family spent
Thanksgiving with her sister in Greet
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Orla Alyea and wife, Ben Lynch and wife. Will Hack and wife. Miss Lena Hepp, Prof. A. T. Klliott, Clayton Belshaw, Burdette Sanger, Ed Berg and
Harry Foster were among those who attended the.iters and visited friends in
Chicago Thanksgiving day
Dr. Gooder has been on the sick list for several days with a severe attack
of cold. Wells Ainesworth and family have moved to the Wesley Pattee place west of town, which place has been fixed up for th'S convenience of Well's dairy farming. Mr. Pattee and daughter have gone to the home of Mr. Saylor. his son-in-law, living near Hebron, where they will stay for the winter. It is understood that Miss Cora Pattee Intends making a western trip in the
near ruture for the benefit of her health. Tim Pattee Is making his home in Chicago. The weather has remained so fine this fall that tho farmers have been dividing their, time between husking corn and plowing their land. This time last year the people were experiencing cold, snowy, wintry weather, which never let up until way in the spring. Be it remembered that the thermometer dropped below zero and remainder there for weeks at a time, with some of the deepest snow drifts that had been experiencd for yars. , Th people have dreaded another such winter, and the fine weather at th prsnt tim will
considerably cut the rigerous winter
Pedro was played during tha evening season for which th- people feel that
they have that much to be thankful fat.
for. Dr. Alva Spirdler and wife, of Chi-,
cago Ilelgnts, spent inanKssivms; si
the homes of their parents In this place. j Otto Braun. the band master, or-; chestra director and piano tuner, informs us thet he is overcrowded with orders in all his lines, and he thinks-it wonderful how the work keeps up this time of year. Probably there is no musician in this section who has as wide a scope of territory to cover and does as much business as Mr. Brown. Harry Gorden and family and Merit Kelsey and family spent Thanksgiving day with friends and relatives in Knglewood. Win. Hoshaw was In Hammond; Thursday. - Mr. and Mrs. Lyons and children, of, Gary, spent a few days with the fami-j ly of Paul Mahler. j Miss Bay Burhans, teacher In the Hammond public schools, spent Thanksgiving with her folks in West, Creek Township. j Hiram and Bernie Gragg and their wives, of Brook, Ind.. visited relatives in Lowell for a couple of days, the men , made a business trip to the city Fri-j das'. j Thomas Watson and wife, of Chi-;
cago, spent inanKsgving. ai um iiuihk of his uncle, Ed Watson, of this place.
J. A. Hoshaw and wife. of near i
Crown Point, spent Thanksgiving at the home of their son Clarence of thi3 place. While Driscoll CarFten was riding on his bicycle Friday along Commercial
avenue; he fell on in iront or an automobile that was but a few yards behind him, but fortunately the boy had presence of mind enough to leap out of the way of the automobile to save himself from probable injury. The auto ran over the bike and crushed onej wheel and badly twisted the machine out of shape. The boy was just learning to ride the bike and accidentally wabbled in front of the auto, with the result above mentioned. The Misses Rebecca and Olava Olsen. of Chicago, arrived in Lowell Wednesday to visit their sister, Mrs. Carl Cragg and family. Rebecca returned to the city Thursday, but Olava will remain until tomorrow. Mrs. Allen Neis and child, of Hammond, spent Thanksgiving at the home of her father. Jake Ruler. Her mother returned to Hammond with her daughter for a few day's visit. Mr. O. II. Eskridee, of Chicago Heights, joined his wife and son John at the Viome of her parents here and spent Thanksgiving with them. The family returned to ther home yesterday morning. Sam Sirois, one of Shelby's prominent business men, passed, through here
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GREAT SHIP BUILDING YEAR "We are expecting one of the busiest years in our history." Such is the optimistic view of ship construction prospects held by President James C. Wallace of the American Shipbuilding company, who was in Duluth recently. President Wallace, in company with G. A. Toml'nson, president of the subuldiary company of the American, spent the day looking over the Superior yards. According to statements made by Mr. Wallace, repair work will be the big end of the shipbuilding trade during the comlnjr year. Prepaartions are being made at all yards of the company, scatetred at South Chicago and over the great lakes, for an exceptionally heavy repair season as soon as navigation has closed. No large ship construction contracts are in prospect. Erie Dispatch,
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