Hammond Times, Volume 15, Number 194, Hammond, Lake County, 8 February 1922 — Page 5
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Personal and
Social News
trrofcATCRB op wotrtrs oi,rB. Tihe literature committee of the Htmmond "Woman's dab mat with J. T. Hatton of M'IMwood Road reerffay afternoon. Mm. J, v. IarIt, tii chairman, opened the meeting by ailing- for the minutes of the last arloa. which wr aoceptod as read. Mrs. Glenn PoUra took charge of the TTOflrmrn, and the lesson study for the afternoon waa Maeterlinck's "Blue Bird." iTr. Harnit gave an Interestingekeh of the author's life. Maeterlinck ia a Belgian French iramatlat and a tKxrt of Flemish exracl ion . He was txm in Qcnt. The natnre of hie writing, whether tn proso r Terse, has been strictly homorern"ub. Maeterlinck Is eichiefrely occupied in revealing, or at leant lndl--a ting, the mytaery which Ilea just out of ettght, benath the surface of ordinary life. After selections on the Edison, Mrs. Veters. trave a thorough and interesting pp.vlew of the "Blue Bird." first by 'haraeter sketches of each of fhe principals, and then by telling the story. Mre. Tetem giro entertaining- pas-;ag-es from the flay, shewlngr the .vptritua.1 adventures of the child
heroin, Myltyl. and the little boy. Tylty!. The ordinary facts- of ttmo and, pace have no Influence upon the movements of the characters. Tihie very pleasant crfternoon was followed by a peneral discussion and a soclaly hour, daring which the hostess served light refreshments. The fifth divirlon of the Ladies' Aid Society of the First 31. K. eharoh will neet with Mrs. A. Tl. Abbott, 103 Osdn street, 1 1 morrow afternoon at 3 o'clock .
Ml a Irene Van Slvfc. who r.as een very 111 for the past week in her home n Michigan avenue, is greatly improved .
The Alpha !Phl Embroidery Club nill hf. entertained by Mrs. W. A. Hill at er homo drt Highland street nn Wednesday, February the fifteenth, at a on o'clock luncheon.
The eTer-ntlve council of the. Hammond Teach era Association met with Miss Edith WaJwwr1gt and Mass Rope .S'ahmal at the former's home on H oilman street laet evening-. This council is composed of the president, vice president, secretary ani reaaurer of he general association, the sruperlntfendent of schools, a representative of tho board' of education, one from the principals, one from ea-Vi grade In the .lemenfary schools, thre-e from the htgJi school and one from each de paroneut of the school". Questions of Importance to the schools are discussed and action taken when advisable. lt nigrht announcement was receivfrom the board of education of the placing of the spring: vacation from February 27th to March Srd. This en. .Mee the teachers to attend the National Superintendents Association which will be held In Chicago at that time, and Is a wonderful opportunity for keeping in touch with educational work. A committee was appointed to arra-nge for transportation and another to reryjYiwnend most helpful meeting's for attendance. Clair W. Palmer of Gii-fleld street Is very HI with pneumonia following a w.k"8 illness of lnfi-uen. Mr. I'aimer's many friands hopa for an early recovery. Ma The yoortg ladies of the T. T. V. Olub were entertaine on Monday nvening by Miss Adelaide H!ll at her home on Highland street. Eavico wan rflayed and needle-work enjoyed. Durnz the soc.ialy hour a delicious lunchrou wa served tho eie"r.t guests in the inin room, where thf table was Seauttful v.ith irhted candles in a nandHome silver c-nrKlelabrum, and 'ils.ce-ard wre dainty Valentines. A most delightful evening was spent. MrR. Fraley DunUar of r.imbach avenue, who b;a been critically iU for ? tie pstrt few days with double pneumonia, is nfttiooaMr improved today.
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Mrs. Dunbar's many frlcods are anxious for her recovery soon. Mt. T. Hnrimes ITobbs of Rimijach a-re.nue.. wiio hoa been seriously ill for th pant week with blood poisoning, shows sllg-ht improvement, lie is under the care of a noted Chlearo specialist. WATSOV-jiHEAIVKR WEllOIXG. A quaintly pictureaquo wedding vras so'eTOnlied on Monday evening- at eigrht o'clock when Miss liolen Watson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Watson of Gary, became this brido of C3yde Shearer, son of Mr. and Mrs. VT. S. Shearr of Hammond. Tho ceremony waa perform-d by the Itev. Ouy Black of the First Methodist Episcopal church of Gary In the residence of the bride's parents of Van Buren street. The rooms were softly Iiffhted and there were tall -ericker baskets of orchid chrynth'?mun8, palms and Torn Tho nuptial altar was before tho fireplace. The bride was slven in marriage by hef father, and eh was lovely in a wimple trown of crepe Komalne,
facbaia shade. Site carried a beautiful bouquet of bride's roses, sweet peas and lilies of the valley. Thre wore no attendants. Injrins the ceremony LiOhengTin's Wedding: March was played. Immediately after tho rvics, a sumptuous and delicious course dinner waa served to twenty-Cve guests. The long: table, perfectly appointed, wa exquisite- with lig-hted tapers in silver candelabra and delicate spring flowers In silver Mtakets Among the giiests were Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Shearer, Mr. and Mrs. J. K. Myer, all of Hammond, and Mr. arj'l Mrs. F. "W. Maloti of Chicago, formorly of Hammond. The bride ia one of tho most popular and charming youn? ladies of Gary. A number of delightful function have been given In her honor aicee announcement of her engagement waa mde. For some time Mrs. Shea'rer was employed In the offices of the Gary Heat, Light and Water Company, wherej her position was responsible and estimable. She is a member of tle White and Oriental Shrines of the Order of Eastern Star. The groom, one of Kamniond's popular and rmrpncied young- men, is a member of the HormitsClaban esteemed social organization, and was graduated from the Hammond high school. He recently accepted a position with the Gary Heat, Light and Water Company, where he has a promising f autre. The bride and groom will make their home in Gary, on Fifth avenue, where they have an usually attractive apartment in readiness. Their many friends wish them abundant happiness . a good fortune.
Mia Fern A. Rackiran of Gtlin street attended the Founder's Week Conference of the Moody Institute in Chicago lest week. The purpose of this conference waa to strengthen the faith of evenngellcal Christians ag-ianst the attacks of Modernism on the one hand, and fallacious cults on the ether, and to stimulate missionary zea, . The Li. O. T. it. SocJa! Otib will meet on Thursday at th home of Sirs. Thcmas Hig-hlands of 51? Lyons street, A pot luck luncheon will be served at noon. Miss Pauline Hill is visiting this week In Champaign, 111, and is a guet at the Alpha Gamma Ielia house. Miss Hill is a me.rrber of that Forority. The yoang- ladies of Thi SIu Gamma will have, a meeting tomorrow evening with Miss Margaret Fromm in her heme on Warren strent. - The Trestle Club wa. delightfully entertained last evening at the home of Mi Amlia Btiglits of Riblcy stroet. Bridge was played at two tetbles and the honors made by Miss Pauline Wolf, sfter which a short business 9Mod was held. Plan were ma.le for a Valentine party to be given next Tuesday evening, when the .Hisses Charlotte end Sara Winer wiil entertain in their home on Waltham street. A prettily appointed luncheon was served the gneats. Te Woman's Auxiliary of the ralr5an Le1on will meet tomorrow a eight o'clock in the court house. . A business meeting will be held, and tho installation of officers Tor the ensntng year will take place.
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ANNOUNCEMENT . Angelo Frisco, the barber, wlnhes 'o UBanc to his many friends he has perted hop at 111 Sibley St. 2-6-St
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Fellow Craft degree win be conferred Wednesday evening. Feb. Sth, at 7:30 o'clock. Visitors welcome. B.- W. MILLS, Secy.
ANNOUNCEMENT. We wish to announce the opening of the American Lunch at 231 Kast State street, serving the best short orders in town. Give us a trial. 2-7-4
Saengerbund Fidilia. Our annual grand prize masquerade ball will he held Saturday, Feb. 23. at Unity Hall. $200 in prizes given to the best costumes. Admission 75 centa a person.1 S-.4t
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Taylor had a visitor and did not vrfsh to be disturbed. lie told ofrtrs that he felt confident thai he ra.s the taan Mrs. Douglas Mac Lean, wife f the screen actor, who occuple the t'UngaJow adjoining the Taylor home, fcald she saw Inavinyr the director's hanso the nlgtit of the murder. Miss Nermaai who was with Tavlor shortly before he was shot, if the time o! the shootinj as flsod by polis is correct, told oncers she left the house katwaen 7:30 and 7:13. ."h stated tJiat the director walked with her to Ebe car, leaving his front door open as was his custom. While the two were standing at the curb, Taylor's colored servant, Henry Peavey, concluded hd.s work In the house and left, walking past the couple at the ear. At thi moment. the police beiiove. the Taylor home was unoccupied. The door bud been le-ft t'..j 'Jummmem- i
open and the slayer afrppexl Lnsld hs a place of hifitng. Tlie police belle-re the) tmjrfaw vu coldly premeditated annl flraa tfcej ffv rector traa So n wCOMvt a chance t defend htsametS, This, offloers say, sKSbsteattates a theory that the crime waa ootmlttet! by a fcired assaaala or a fwrson inspired by a spirit of revetiya.
THE republican eovtrtlor to held at Carl IrtJndgren'a place, Itehertsdale, this evening, la open to the publio -everyone Is welcotrv Tiie meeting baa been called by Cbatrmui John Killlgrew for te purpose of re-sJg-ning the position of couy chairmansbtp and eieottng of a rttatrman t fill the vacancy.
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fJew materials are ftoitured in these costumes designed for rcthern wear. Krepe knit njtke the caf suit at the left Velett
makns the twj-toned oports suit in the center and Drapella makes the afternoon dance 'rock at the ripht. All three of these cos
tumes wiQ fed it wn it packed it milady's wardrobe track marked "Florida," Even stay-at-home will want them later ia the season.
The Ladies1 Aid Society of Immanuel'a K-.iisellcl church of Bibley street will hold its regular monthly social meeting tomorrow afternoon Everybody ds InvHed. The Hammond branch of the League of Women Voters' will meet with- Mrs. A. A. Young of State street on Thursday evening, February the ninth. The Rcdgers Bill will .bo dLscusned, also the Equal Kight Bill. At the last meeting the leag-ue decided to donate materials suitable for infants garments, the same to be mads by pupils in the vocational training sohool, and to be osnd wnen completed to rei:ve needy rnothera. Plana Cor the county meeting will be discussed together with plans to meet the League's share of the county pledge. The president wi-sh's every mamber to be present, and all women interested in better civic conditions are invited. ?frs. T. W. Oherlln charmingly enfertained the members cf the Tuesday Afternoon Ftridse Club yesterday at a one o'clock luncheon at her home on Hyslop Place. There were four small tables, dainty with vases of rprlnfr flowers, jonquils, freesla and pufwsy willows, and the appointments even; very attractive. A delicious cour.e lincheon was served, after which bridge was played and the honors made by Mra. Oberlin and Mrs. Wesley M. FTisrton. a gue.it for the afternoon. Mrs. Oberlin was assisted by her da-tighter. Miss Kathcrlne, and the guests of the club wera Mrs. W. II. Davis, Mrs. F. C. Cm m packer and Mrs. Klnton. Mrs. Anna Moran will entertain the club at luncheon 'In two weeks in her home on Mason street.
several having been placed since tho previous meeting. They are alreday planning to make the Memorial Day exercises the best ever given In Ham mond. A donation w made to the state department for the relief of disabled veterans. It was decided that the next meeting on Tuesday evening, February 21, would be an open one. every overseas veteran In this vicinity is urged to be there as they will have an interesting program to offer. Lunch and cigars will be furnished and u great time will be had In relating their various experiences overseas.
GRIFFITH PRODUCES COMEDY IN LATEST T. W. Griffith has turned to comedy. From the time when thid noted creator cf "Th-i Birth of a Nation." "Intolerance," "Hearts of the World," "Broken Blossoms" and other epochal productions startled the motion picture world by bis gigantic spectacles and tragic tales, he has been petitioned to
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Veterans of Foreign Wars Grows That overseas vetran are appreciating the benefits of belonging to the "Gold Stripe" organization is shown by the fact that several new members were taken into $dward H. Larscn I'ost No. S02, V. F. W., at the regular meeting last night. They are accomplishing a good work in securing Jobs for the hoys who are out of work
We wish to thank oar neighbor3 and friends for the kindly assistance rendered us during the srfclcness and death of our beloved wife, mother and sister. Especially do we greatly uipprecia.te the comforting words of li-v. Liohtsinn, vocal eelectlone by Mitts L. Pedder .nd singing by choir. Also friends' who so kindly donated their automobiles. Mil. H. J. CEKTEn ft OTrjLDREN. MISfl BFRTTTA BATTHLT5. M3SK ANNA BAUBLE. MR. 4- MRS. HARKT EAUTvLE. :--i
tARn OF TUtVKf. We wih to thank our friends and neighbors for their kind assistance and sympathy at the death of our wife, mother and daughter, Mrs. W. A. Trcdke. Also for floral offering-. W. A. TOUCH AND FAMILT.
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procuce a comedy. And it is of more ! than passing interest to rote that tho i very play in which he ha3 allowed '
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ed In the very midst of tragedy. "The Idol Iancer" is the name of the picture, and it will be remembered that it waa while Journeying to the Bahama Islands to secure ecenes for this story that the entire' Griffifrth. party waa nearly shipwrecked off the coast of Florida. But all the tragic happenings that overcame ilr. Griffith and his players did not prevent the producer from injecting a wealth of delightful humor into "The Idol Dancer," which will be seen at the Orpheum tomorrow.
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increased by word that cornea Into headquarters from practically every operative on the case that clearly defined efforts to "cover up" are being encountered In many quarters. The time at which Taylor waa murdered waa more definitely fixed today when detectives closely Interrogated Howard Fellows, the slain man's chanffeur. who told the officers that he called his employer's home by telephone at 7:53 p. m. the night or the murder and received no response. Fellows said he then drove to the Ajlvarado istreet bungialow, arrtvang at 8:15. He said he rang the doorbell several times but received no reply, despite the fact that he could Jrce a light burtting Inside. The chanffear said he assumed that
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