The Lake County times., 1907-05-10


Mrs P. L. Davis very pleasantly en-
tertained the members of the Up-to |
Date Whist club yesterday afternoon |
at her home in Rimbach avenue. All /
the members were present and report |
a very enjoyable time with cards. The |
honors of the afternoon were awarded |
Mesdames X. Young and P. L. Davis |
and the consolation prize was awarded |
Mrs. A. D. James. Following the games
the hostess served a three course lunch |
con. The next meeting will be on
Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs. |
Eugene Turner in State street. The |
guests yesterday were: Mesdames K. |
Young. A. D. James, A. Hedricks, Fred
Eckhart, P. L. Davis, II. Stevens, James |
Moor and Eugene Turner.
Mrs. W. f. Bridge was hostess to
the members of the Alpha Phi club at
an afternoon party yesterday at her
home in Warren street. The time was
spent in the usual way until late in
the afternoon when a luncheon was
served in the dining room. The deco
rations here We're pink. The next
meeting will be in two weeks when
Mrs. Kenworthy will entertain at her
home in South Holman street. Miss
Gillis of Angola, Ind, was the guest
Of the afternoon and the members pres
ent were: Mesdames Kenworthy, Frank
Hammond, w. j. McAleer, Harry WILL
Jams. C. G. Holman, s. A Bell. Robert
Gillis, w. A. Hill, Richard Winckler.
W. F. Bridge and H. H. Henry.
The regular monthly meeting of the
Calumet Christian Endeavor Union was
held last evening at the Christian
church. The meeting was largely at
tended. The business of the union was
first taken up at which time two dele
gates were elected to represent the
union at a meeting to be held in Crown
Point June g. Miss Ridgley of Ham
mond and Miss Green of East Chicago
were elected. Following the business
meeting a short program was given by
members of the Congregational church
of East Chicago, which was enjoyed
by the many members present. Edgar
Bridge, as president, gave a very enter
tanning talk at the close of the pro-
gram. Refreshments were served and
a very pleasant evening spent.
The Hammond Woman's club will
celebrate social day at their club rooms
Saturday May II at 8 p. m This will
be the closing meeting for the season.
The chairman, Mrs. Frances Kingsley
and her committee have arranged a
very interesting program for the occa-
sion. The annual reports of the declin-
ing officers will also be given and the
president-elect will be inducted into
office. 1t is desired that every member,
both old and new, will attend this
meeting. The meeting will not be
open meeting and is intended only for
members of the club. The members
of the committee are: Mesdames Ellen
Campbell, Ida Crumpacker, Cynthia
Bump, Helen Twiss, Anna Wilson, Mi
anna Hammond, Luella Kasson, Duey
Oberlin, Sarah Rothschild and Lizzie
Shields.
The members of the Crescent club en-
tertained a large number of friends at
dancing party last evening in Longs
hall. 1t was the first party of q series
to be given by the young men and they
proved themselves charming entertain
ers The hall was artistically decorated
in the club colors, red and white. The
lights were prettily shaded in the red
which added greatly to the appearance
of the room and red and white carna-
tions were also used. In the refresh
ment room the tables were also prettily
arranged with decorations carrying
out the idea in color. A program of
twelve dances and three extras was
begun at nine thirty. The music for
dancing was furnished by the DePugh
orchestra. East Chicago large num-
Der of out-of- town guests were present
The young men of the club are Messrs.
Jake Hanson, Mat Kolb, Charles Shea,
Robert Wartena and Mern Stevens.
C. L. Brown of Oshkosh. Wis, form
erly of Hammond. arrived in town this
morning to transact business.
THE Wizard of or cast arrived in
Hammond this noon feeling in good
spirits after their few days rest.
Miss Grace Dahl left last night for
Lowell where she will sing at the Lo-
ing.
The c. c. & L. interlocking switch
tower at the crossing of the Erie rail-
road was put in operation at noon to-
day.
Mr.. Teal of the Teal Publishing COM
pany left for the East last night after
spending a few days in town on busi-
| ness.
c. w. Manill of Macon, Ga, will spend
a few days in town in the interests OF
the Herman Kali works of Berlin, Ger
many.
Tim Patee and Frank Robinson
members Of last years Lowell football
team, are in town today visiting
| friends.
After spending few days here or
business, A. T. Schmick, Eastern sales
manager of the Western Grain Pro
ducts COMPANY has returned to Read