The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-11-01


| Miss Sylvia stickler entertained a
| large party Of friends very nicely last
evening at her home The home dec
orations were very attractive, huge
Jack O lanterns being used in light
/ ing the rooms. Games and music
were enjoyed. after which an elab-
crate luncheon was served. The
guests were: Mr. and Mrs. VIII
Adelsperger, Mr.. and Mrs. S. Kansheld,
Misses Sylvia Stickler. Edith Kans-
field, Modesto Dull, Bertha and Emma
Ebert, Anna Carroll. Lena Dub, Lizzie
Dub, Ethel Mitchell, Anna Ripke
Messrs. Charles Rohed William Smith,
Robert Welty, Ernest Mettler. August
Ebert Pete Fredrickson, Alfred Stick
Ter. Bert Skellinger, Edward Walker
Robert Mcmahon and Louis Johnson.
Mrs. w a. Hill gave a luncheon ia
1880 o'clock yesterday for the mem
bers of the magazine club and few
friends. A five course luncheon was
served. The dining room was prettily
arranged, suggestive of the Halloween
season. The color scheme was carried
out in yellow, large chrysanthemums
being the flower used by the hostess
The place cards We're miniature pump
ldns and were laid for twenty guests
The guests We're: Mesdames Frank
Hammond, Walter Hammond, G. L.
Smith. Z. f. Johnston, J. T. Sutton. T.
W. Oberlin. George Sheerer, Thomas
Hammond, F. r. Mott, Peter Crum-
packer, w. E. Russell Mary Woods
". S. Blackburn, George Lawrence, w.
F. Bridge, Lawrence Cox and J. H
Gilett.
Another very delightful Halloween
party was given by Mesdames G. L.
Smith and Ralph Pierce for the mem
bers of the Embroidery club and their
husbands at the home OF Mrs. Smith in
Warren street. The party was given
in the attic where Halloween decora-
lions were carried out profusely. old
time games were INDUCED in and fruits
and nuts served. An orchestra furn-
ished music during the evening. About
1890 the gentlemen went down stairs
and one at time the ladies threw
balls of yarn down and the one catch
ing the ball was a partner for supper
The supper was served at two long
tables which were covered with red
| table cloths. Pretty vegetable candle
holders were used on the tables. About
thirty guests were present and were
!
son. H. z. Sharrer, c. A. Smith, Y. S
Reiter, Ralph Groman. E. L. Shortridge
T. w. Oberlin, Willis, Miss Carrie
Miles and David Emery. Mr.. and Mrs
G. H. Austin and Miss Russell of Los
| Angeles, Cal.
The members of the Alpha Phi club
delightfully."- entertained their hus-
bands at Halloween party last
!
Hammond, As Mason street. The party
was one of the most pleasant of the
season and several amusing games had
! been planned for the evening. One of
the most amusing contests was for the
men, who were asked to string wet
pumpkin seeds. Mr.. Bump was given
a prize for stringing thirty two
pumpkin seeds in five minutes time
Several nut contests were also enjoyed
for which appropriate prizes were
awarded Mrs. Frank Hammond re-
cited the ghost scene from Hamlet, af-
ter which several ghost stories were
told by different guests. A five
course Halloween luncheon was served
in the dining room, which had been
very attractively arranged with Hal
lowe'en decorations. The table was
prettily decorated with yellow chry-
santhemums. The place cards were
| black cats and were laid for sixteen
guests whe were: Messrs. and Mes
danes, B. w. Chidlaw, w. J. McAleer,
E. w. Bump, Walter Hammond, H.
H. Henry, w. F. Bridge, S. A. Bell,
Richard Wincker. Harry Williams,
Robert Gillis, w. A. Hill and Frank
Hammond.