The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-04-28
pARENTy CLUB AT IRVING.

PARENTS, CLUB AT IRVING. I
The closing meeting of the Parents
club of the Irving school district, was
held Saturday evening at o'clock.
After a very delightful musical pro-
gram the parents and teachers were
well addressed by W. G. Belman on
the subject of garden making. A /
great many practical suggestions were /
given for identifying the school and
home grounds, not by needless ex-
penditure of money but by the trans
planting of shrubs and flowers which /
grow in the immediate vicinity of the |
Irving school, Garden making was
cIassed with other arts as sewing, |
drawing, and music in its power Of
raising the moral social intellectual |
and religious standard of the child.
Superintendent Mcdaniel then said
few words about the desirability of
having good pictures in the schools
and offered the suggestion that each
year one picture be added Mr.. Rosen-
berg made a rmotion, seconded by Mr..
Thompson and carried unanimously, to
effect that once each year the parents
club of the Irving School donate
picture After this, Mr.. Ibach con-
graduated the parents on the interest
shown in the good word The presi-
dent was empowered to appoint COM
mittee to take charge of the funds for
the picture It is as follows: Mes
DANES Rosenberg, Larson, Weimueller,
Shroeder.S Boutwell, and Austin.
At the close OF the program and
business meeting, all present enjoyed
an Informal social hour discussing
meashs 1of carrying out the excellent
suggestions given
YEARS PROGRAM DISCUSSED.
The members of the executive COM
mittee of the Hammond Woman's club
are busy with their plans for the year
book and annual program for the
coming year. 1t is expected that the
program will be one of the most in
teresting and instructive ever planned.
EASTERN STAR NETTING.
There will be a meeting of the Order
of the Eastern Star in the Masonic
Temple tbs evening and business of i'm
portance will be discussed. All mem
bers are asked to attend,
DANCING CLASS.
A large number of out of town
young people are expected to attend
the regular weekly dancing class to-
night in Longs hall. A pleasant time
is expected and large attendance af-
ter the close of the Lenten season.
COLONIAL CLUB PARTY.
Mrs. ". H. Spellman of Carroll street
will entertain the members of the Col
onial club Thursday afternoon at her
home A very pleasant time is ex-
pected at this meeting.
SEWING CIRCLE.
The Sewing Circle of st. Margaret's
hospital will meet Thursday afternoon
with Mrs. Beckman at her home in.
Glendale All members are urged to
attend, as there is much business to be
transacted.
soDALITY SOCIAL.
The Young Ladies' SodaIigy of St
fJoseph's Catholic church will entertain
at a card party Wednesday evening in
Weis hall on State street Pedro will
be played and pretty prizes awarded
the winners. 1t is expected that there
will be a good attendance and every
effort is being made by the young peo-
pie for a pleasant entertainment.
MOVE FROM HAMMOND.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Mack and
family will move from Hammond to-
morrow to make their home in Crown
Point where Mr.. Maack's position as
county treasurer is located. Both Mr.
and Mrs. Mack will be greatly missed
in Hammond social circles as Mrs
Mack took an active part in the
Hammond Woman's club and history
committee
ALUMNI MEETING.
business meeting of the Higl
School Alumni association was helt
slast evening in the kindergarten room
of the Central building. There was
good attendance of members presen
and business of Importance was dis
,cussed. Edgar Bridge was elected
chairman of the preparation commit
tee for the banquet to be given TIT
graduating class.
LITERATURE COMMITTEE.
The literature committee of tn
Hammond Woman's club are holding
the social session of the year this af
ternoon at the home OF Mrs. Elizabetl
Van Steehbergs in Lansing, Ill TIL
ladies left Hammond this noon 70
Lansing where a pleasant afternoon
tprogram has been arranged by tn
committee In charge, Mesdames L. L
Fon1befgeY, Van Steenberg and Georg
b. Shearer About seventy ladies o
the club are members of the literatur
committee and many expected to at
Tend.
PREsBYTERIAN AID NOTICE.
The Ladies Aid society of the Firs
Presbyterian church will meet Thurs
day afternoon, April 80, in the churc
Barlors. The meeting is called for
O'Clock. Mesdames Thompson an
Rawling will entertain and desire tina
all members. be present.
SERIES OF PARTIES TO BE GIVEN
The Young Ladies' Sodality of A
Saints Catholic church will give serie
of card parties at Longs hall, the frs
to be held Wednesday May 6, tn
others will be May 20 and June 3. SEX
eral pretty prizes will be awarded tn
winners at cards after which the tin
will be spent informally and ice creal
and cake will be served. The youn