The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-09-27
NOW IT'S 4 BREAKFAST FOR
THE POPULAR MISS HAMMOND.
Entertainments Coming Thick and
Fast in Honor OF This Bride-tO-be-
Mrs. Nellie BickneIi Durham TOday's
Hostess.

Mrs. Nellie Bicl<neu Durham gave
a three-course breakfast this morning
at IL o'clock in honor of Miss Edith
Hammond. The table was decorated
with morning glories, smilaX and fruit
The center piece was a pumpkin filled
with fruit and autumn leaves. The
place of each guest was distinguished
by a design of fruit or vegetables, the
first letters of which were the initials
of the guest. Each guest brought
two recipes 70 rthe guest of honor
and the hostess presented her with a
dainty file for them. Later Mrs. w. f.
Bridge, Mrs. l. L. Bomberger and Miss
Allie Nelson rendered vocal solos and
Mrs. II. E. Sharrer gave a delightful
reading.
The invited guests were: Mesdames
w A. Hill, W. H. Hammond, Frank
Hammond, w. F. Bridge, R. S. Gro
man, V. S. Reiter, !. L. Bomberger, w.
G. Paxton. H. E. Sharrer, W. F. Howat,
c. a. Smith, Ralph Pierce, Ray Hatch,
Orlan Grant. Misses Harriet Crum-
packer, Irene Mott, Fanny Ruhstadt,
Allie Nelson, Mae Nelson, Carrie Miles.
Alice Holm Jennie Barr, beryle
Woods. Rae Rockwell, Crown Point;
Helen Webb, New Jersey, Ella Sharrer,
Delphi.
The ladies of the third division of
the Ladies Aid society of the Meth
odist church entertained their friends
at an indoor garden party yesterday
afternoon at the home of Mrs. frankie
Mason, 257 Indiana avenue. The rooms
of the home were artistica1ly decor
ated with American beauty roses and
carnations. while the dining room was
transformed into an English garden
The feature of the afternoon was a
floral guessing contest Several ar
ticles representing flowers were num-
bered and arranged on a table and
each guest was expected to guess the
names of the flowers. Mrs. c. W.
Whitney, chairman of the committee.
was in charge of the arrangements and
was assisted by Mesdames Kasson,
Sphon, Eseher and Godfrey.
Miss Freda Otto visited friends in
Chicago this afternoon.
Mrs. & E. Petrie of Englewood was
the guest OF Mrs. William Marchant
yesterday.
Misses Anna and Genevieve Hastings
have returned from a two weeks visit
with relatives in Grand Rapids. Mich
Mrs. Anna Kaiser took her little
daughter Elsie back to school at In
dianapolis this morning
on account OF the illness of the di-
rector the Hammond male chorus will
| not have their regular rehearsal this
week
Mrs V. s. Reiter will entertain the
members of the Embroidery club and
| a few friends next Monday afternoon in
honor of Miss Edith Hammond
D.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. H Henry Of ogden
street are entertaining Mr.. Henry's
mother. Mrs. A. C Henry of Mendoza
| H.. for a week.
Mrs c. Swartz of Williamsport
Ind, is here on an extended visit with
| her daughter. Mrs. Joseph Haines, OF
42o Truman avenue.
Misses Lena Hepp and Rose Stark OF
Lowell were the guests of friends here
/ last evening for the Nee Athletes dane
+ ing party. They returned to Lowell
this morning.
o
Miss Adele Albright. who has been
I the guest Of her cousin. Miss Euuice
Meikle the past few days, will return
to her home in Louisville. Ky, this
evening.
/ Mrs. Harriet Roll and Alfred Gunder.
ZACH came from Chicago this mornins
and We're married by Judge Jordan
! The couple are both well known on til,
/ south side and have friends here.