The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-04-09
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The History committee Of the Ham
mond Womans club met at the home Of
Mrs. A. =. Wilcox in Conkey avenue
yesterday afternoon TO study the first
lesson on the History Of Canada. Mrs.
Wilcox and Mrs. S. Z. Swain had
charge OF the program which was
perfectly arranged. The program open
ed with a very interesting talk on the
Early History OF Canada" from the
years 1919 to 1719 by Mrs. D. NJ Wood.
Mrs. Z. r. Stauffer continued the his
tory from the years 1719 TO 1s48. Mrs.
Charles Bostwiok gave a thorough his
tory of the principal cities of Canada.
Canada to Have all Disputes Put to
an End by the United States" was read
by Mrs. L T. Meyer. Mrs. Meyers
paper showed careful thought and a
knowledge Of the History OF Canada
The hostesses served two course Can
adian luncheon and maple leaves were
given the guests as souvenirs. The
program was thoroughly enjoyed by all
who were present and a short business
meeting followed at which time a COM
mittee was appointed to select the
studies for the next year. Mrs. Albert
Mack was appointed chairman OF the
committee. All members are asked to
be present at the last meeting of the
year, April %, which viii be the reg
ular annual business meeting The
committee will meet at the home Of
Mrs A. p. Wall, $50 Michigan avenue.
At the session yesterday, Mrs. Wilder,
Mrs. Wilcox and Miss Louise Woods
were guests.
The Ladies' Guild of St PauIs Epis-
copal church will meet Wednesday af-
ternoon at o'clock at the rectory, 81
Rimbach avenue for an important
business session. A full attendance is
desired as the annual election of Off
GERS will take place.
The members Of the Order of East
ern Star are requested to be present at
the regular meeting this evening in the
Masonic Temple. A large class will be
initiated followed by a social evening.
The Ladies' Aid society of the First
Presbyterian church will meet Wednes- |
day afternoon at o'clock in the church |
parlors. All members are asked to be |
present as the annual election of off, |
GERS will take place besides other bust |
ness of Importance.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. f. Johnston at their |
home in South Holman street very
pleasantly entertained the members of
the n. ?. whist club at a $50 dinner
last evening. The dinner was very
prettily served in four courses and the
table was decorated in pink and green. |
Carnations and ferns were used in dec
Grating. Following the dinner the
guests enjoyed a pleasant evening of /
whist. The clubs guests were Mr.. and
, Mrs. Lawrence Cox and the members |
present were: Messrs. and Mesdames
w. G.. Paxton, G.. H. Austin, T. w. |
Oberlin. o. A. Krinbill, W. f. Bridge, |
". s. Reiter. Mrs. Frances Kingsley and |
Mr.. A. NJ Turner
The members of the Embroidery club |
spent a pleasant afternoon yesterday |
at the home of Mrs. Charles r. Dyer |
in South Holman street. The after
noon was spent in the usual way, en- |
broidering, until luncheon was served |
Mrs. Dyer's guests We're: Mesdames |
Charles Albert Smith, l. E. Dickinson |
Ralph Pierce, r.. S. Groman, L. L. |
Bomberger, Misses Fannie Ruhstadt |
and Alice Holm
Thomas Ricketts, received the Temple |
degree last night at the Masonic Tenn |
pie.
The Brotherhood OF st. Paul had a |
very enthusiastic meeting last night |
The problem of securing the old NJ. E. |
church for a gymnasium to be open to
all Hammond young men, was discussed |
te length and favorably. The next reg
ular meeting on the second Monday |
will be a social evening.
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Mrs. J. Conroy has returned from
$, Hobart where she spent Sunday with |
relatives and friends.
The Ladies' Aid society of the First
NJ. =. church will meet Wednesday af-
ternoon at the home of Mrs. Ebright. |
III Ogden street.
Mrs. Grace Taylor of Lowell is visit
ing friends here and in East Chicago |
for a few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Brown have returned |
from Black Oak where they spent the |
past few days with Mr.. and Mrs. Rel
land.
Miss theresa Boldt has gone to her
home in Hobart on account OF illness. |
1t IS thought Miss Boldt has typhoid /
fever.
Miss Alvina Stommel was the guest |
of friends In Hammond on her way
home to Dyer. Miss Stommel has spent !
the past tive weeks with relatives in |
Hobart.
Mrs. William Wells and Mrs. Jones |
returned to their homes in Kouts last
evening after visiting few days with
Mrs. Wells daughter. Mrs. A. w. |
Sprague and family at their home in |
Carroll street
Miss Cora Winters OF East Chicago |
will spend this evening with friends in |
Hammond.
Mrs A Weatherwax returned from