The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-03-06
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Mrs. r. II. Downing, entertained al
a six-thirty O'Clock dinner this even
ing, at her home in Wilcox avenue
The dinner was nicely served in four
courses in the dining room which was
prettily decorated in red and white
Red and white roses were used as de-
corations on the table Among the
guests present were: Mr. and Mrs. c.
e. Jackson and family. Mr.. and Mrs. ].
G. Jackson and family Mrs. Tapley of
Vilesca, Ia, Misses Martha Duchow
and Carrie Cruszka and a. J. Hayes.
The Home Missionary society of the
First N. L. church was entertained
yesterday afternoon by Mrs. julius
Dunsins at her home in Carroll street.
The meeting was very well attended
and very pleasant afternoon was
spent by all who were present. The
program was in charge of Mesdames J.
T. Hutton and Z. W. Landon The
subject for study for the afternoon
was the Work OF Missionaries among
the Negroes of the South" Several
good papers were read on the subject
after the regular business of the so
ciety had been disposed of. Mrs A
L. Spohn gave a very pretty instru-
mental solo followed by a vocal num-
Der, by Mrs Z. W. Landon. A trio
composed of Mesdames Houser, Spohn
and Dunsing gave several pretty sell
ections. At the CLOSE of the pragram
the hostess served dainty luncheon
The Art committee of the Hammond
Woman's club will have charge of the
club meeting Saturday afternoon.
10 l
gram is being arranged The commit
tee has secured Mrs. Herman j. Hail
OF Chicago to lecture for the after
noon on American artists. Her sub
ject will be Geure Painting Mrs Sar-
ah Rothschild is chairman and those on
the committee are: Mesdames Viola
sunson, Florence Stinson, Clara Kauf-
man, Lillian Atkinson, Luella Kasson.
Jamie Leaning. Emma Meikle, Ola
Emmerling, Helen Mack, Emma
Hirsch Ertie fischer, Sarah Meyer,
Margaret Ruhstadt Emma Lawrence,
Mary Gostlin, Mary Knots, Mile Stig-
litz and Miss Fannie Ruhstadt
The Junior Christian Endeavor of
the Christian church gave a three cent
social and supper last evening at the
home of its superintendent Mrs. J. w.
Hartman, 423 Truman avenue. An ad-
mission Of three cents was charged
and for every article chosen from the
bill Of fare three cents was charged
The children made about twenty three
dollars on the supper. The object in
giving the social was to raise money
for a pledge the children had made
toward the church. During the even
ing music was furnished by Dr. and
Mrs. Davis and later on a musical pro-
gram was given by thee hildren. Sew
eraI recitations were given by Miss
Margaret Haste and Harold Hartman
and piano solos by Miss Elsa Hudson.
This was the first social of it's kind
to be given in Hammond and a very
pleasant time is. reported by all who
were present.
The members of the Domestic
Science club No. 1, met last evening at
the home of Mrs. E. P. Ames in Home
wood, where they entertained their
husbands and friends at an elaborate
course dinner This entertainment
was planned at the first lesson, but no
definite date was set and until this
week it had been kept secret from the
guests. The complete menu last even
| ing was composed of dishes demon
strated by Mrs w. F. Bridge since the
beginning of the course. The dinner
was prepared and served by the ladies
of this division, who wore their caps
and aprons. The dinner was a success
in every detail and proved one of the
most enjoyable affairs to have ever
| been given in Hamond. However, the
dinner last evening does not conclude
| the series, two more lessons will be
| demonstrated by Mrs. Bridge Among
| those present were: Messrs and Mes
| DANES Andrew Quigley, w. F. Bridge
| George Sheerer, D. J. Moran, Robert
ellis. J. H. Gillett, f. P. Ames, D. C
Atkinson, W. Cleveland, Mesdames
| Mary Holm and Louisa Woods, DIR
Eleanor Scuu and Miss Alice Holm