The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-01-29


the home of Mrs. Lewis Smith, 1874
ogden street, the lesson being the last
of a series on China. After the usual
business session the women were en-
tertained by Miss Edith Goodman with
instrumental music. which was follow
ed by a paper by Mrs. Milo Bruce, on
farming products In China. Mrs. Al
bert Mack gave a fine description Of
the personality of the Imperial family.
The habits and costumes of women Of
China was the subject of Mrs. L. T.
Meyers remarks which were very inter
esting. The three Pagan religions Of
China, Confuciconism, Taoism and
Buddhism were all well described by
Mrs A. L. Vedder. After another piano
selection by Miss Goodman, chop suey
with dainty sweets and tea were
served by Mrs. S Z. Swain and Mrs.
Lewis Smith.
The Girls Athletic club met last
evening at the usual hour in the club
rooms in State street. The club i'm
mediately proceeded to the business Of
the evening at which time election of
officers took place. The officers for
the new year are:
President-Miss Lucille Stebbins.
Vice president-Miss Lillian Porch.
Secretary-Miss Ruth Brenneman.
Treasurer-AIiss Bessie Bates.
Several new members We're admitted
into the club and the names Of others
were presented. Plans are under way
for a candy bazaar to be given in
the very near future. After the bust
ness of the evening was disposed of
the basket ball teams were again
r~ixr faI nd n
lice. game played. The score at the
end of the game was 10 to 4 in favor
of Miss Stebbins team. A light
luncheon was served after the game.
An amusing entertainment will be
given the Rebecca's, their hus-
bands and friends by Mesdames Lydia
Stevens and Ida Haefer, Wednesday
evening, Jan. 80, at the home of Mrs.
o. Stevens, Hanlin street corner of
Truman avenue. The main feature or
the entertainment for the evening will
be Maud Making Her Complaint at
the Back Door"
Miss Frances Lund4 gave a very
pleasant party to q number of her
friends last evening at her home. No.
Williams street. One feature of the
evening was literary contest, at
which Miss Florence Loveridge and
Harry kirkland won the prizes for
their cleverness in answering the
questions. Music and informal dane
ing was INDUCED in until a four course
luncheon was served by the hostess.
Miss Lundt's invited guests were:
Misses Edna Allen, Stancel Elsa Mase-
pohI, Florence Loyeridge and Beatrice
Hansen. Messrs. f. c. Ryan, II. Kirk
land, A. Wright. r. Clarke, C. Hicks
and Glen Ebright.
Mrs. Emma Cosgrove is visiting at
the home of her daughter, Mrs. VIII
son, I'm Wilmette.
Mr.. and Mrs. Kirkland Of Omaha,
Neb., We're the guests OF their son,
Harrg kirkland. yesterday at No
Williams street.
Mrs. william Clark Of Woodlawn
is the guest Of Mrs. Thomas H. Blair
at her home in Doty street.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. G. Paxton visited
relatives in Wilmette on Sunday.
Mrs. Joseph Boiling after visit Of
a few days spent with her parents in
St. Johns, has returned home.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Wolf have re-
turned home after a visit spent with
friends in St. Johns.
The Ladies Aid society of the First
NJ L. church will be entertained by
the members Of the third division a.
the home of Mrs. stephen Ripley, 81.
Henry street, Wednesday afternoon
All the ladies are cordially invited tt
attend.
Mrs. John Kuhlman is very Ill a
her home in Hoffman street.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. Finneran and Mis-
Carrie Gruszka will see The Time
the Place and the Girl" at the LaSan
in Chicago THIS afternoon.
Miss Celia Hasse will attend clul
dancing party in Chicago this evening
Miss Elizabeth Weber has returne
to her home in Cedar Lake after spend
ing several days in Hammond. tn
guest OF her cousin. Miss Nellie Hill
of Price place.
C. e. c. Payne viii be the guest o
friends in Chicago tonight for a clu
dance.
The members of Mee's Athletic clu
are making great preparations for
necktie and anron party to be given b
them, Feb. 9. The affair will be give
IN Roth's hall and is purely invita-
tional Dancing will be the means {
entertainment. The party will b
looked forward to with great pleasur
by the young people of the city. fo
the dances given by the club have a,
ways been a success socially.
The members of the Magazine clu
will be entertained at an II o'clOc
.