The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-10-06
EAST CHICAGO.
Reception Is Held.

ladies' social union for the teachers of
the East Chicago schools was held in
the church parlors last evening with
about LIS in attendance. The new
teachers seemed especially grateful
that the difficulties of assuming new
work should be lightened in this man
ner and almost three hours of the
evening were spent in an exchange OF
conversation in accordance with pre-
arranged schedule Of subjects. An In
teresting program was rendered by
members of the church, and is ap-
pended:
Solo. Observation-Disclosures. Miss Townsend
Address of Welcome. Rev. ], Fl. Palmer
Res ponse 5000. Principal A. G. Clark
Solo OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. Miss stone
Piano Solo. Miss Pearl Foraker
The last number was exceptionally
fine and exemplified the highest type
of East Chicago's talented pianiste's
playing.
Miss Foraker had excellent command
of her instrument and the ripping
notes seemed to fall from the tips of
her fingers like the notes of solid sill
yer bells From the tiniest notes to
the heavy, swelling crescendoes she
possessed excellent technique and dis
/
the Balatka musical college.
| Several numbers by the orchestra of
Professor Lloyd assisted in making the
| evening pleasant This orchestra is
destined to become one of the prcmi-
nent musical organizations of the CITY
and is composed of Prof. R. Lloyd, first
violin and director; Mr.. Bickell. first
violin; T. Lloyd, cornetist, and Miss
Manse1l, pianist.
| Misses Florence and Mildred Stewart
of whiting were East Chicago visitors
last evening.
Miss Edith Thompson of Robertsdale
has entered the Field school, follow
ing the removal of her parents to this
city.
Miss Ada Dixon of Superintendent Ca
nine's office, substituted as instruct
ress in the first grade of the Harrison
building yesterday, during the absence
of Miss Edna Cox.
Miss Eta Dixon has accepted posi-
tion as operator on the local telephone
lexchange, during the illness of Chief
Operator Miss Rabe. Miss Janet, Nc
Nabb is handling the chief operator
desk during the absence Of Miss Rabe.
The and 1o-inch mills of the Re-
public steel mill were reopened this
morning after lying idle for three days
The mills are operating about every
alternate day.
Miss Carrie Busch OF Hammond was
the guest of friends in East Chicago
last evening.
Sidney veaco was on the sick list
yesterday afternoon and evening
Messrs Spike Hanley and ONeil, and
the Misses Blanche and Mabel Della
ven were Chicago visitors Sunday even
; ing, witnessing THE Yankee Prince
at the Colonial theater.
Mr. and Mrs T. W. Spencer of Bea-
con street were guests at the Spencer
: home on Olcott avenue for Sunday din
ner.
William Reed of Whiting spent sew
eral hours in East Chicago yesterday
; renewing old acquaintanees. Mr.. Reed
has just returned fro ma several weeks
: vacation in Upper Michigan.
Manager Leo Mccormick of the PEG
pies theater was an Indiana Harbo
visitor last evening.
! Mrs. F. ]. Fife. who was recently op
Grated on at the Presbyterian hospita
in Chicago. is reported as progressing
favorably
: Attorney E. G. Spread of Jackson
Mich, chief counsel for the Interna
tionel Harvester company, visited At
torney Joseph A. Mead of this city las
evening, renewing class friendships.
Miss Lillian Collins of Indiana Har
Dor was the guest of Miss Rose Parish
| OF in R1 ri ms
avenue prior to attending the teachers
reception at the local NJ. z. church.
Miss Mabel Barron of Olcott avenu,
e was an Indiana Harbor rink visitor
Saturday evening.
Miss Julia Drayer of Beacon stree
+ spent Sunday with relatives in For
$ Wayne.
The Ladies Social union of the NJ E
: church will hold their regular meerIhi
/ tomorrow afternoon at the home of Mrs
: J. H. Palmer of the NJ E. parsonage.
Attorney Joseph A Meade was
Hammond visitor yesterday, transact
; ing business in the superior court.
f. j. Lewis Meyer, counsel for tn
c., l. S. & S. B. line was local Wis
: itor yesterday afternoon.
c. L. Kirk, William Mckenzie an
Jim Morrelli were Gary sightseers O
Sunday afternoon and evening.
The Jolly Ten club will meet at tn
= home of Miss Mae Edmunds on Ma
goun avenue this evening
: The Welsh Dewi-Sant society hel
their monthly meeting at the home @
John Roberts on Olcott avenue las
. Friday evening, ffty-two members be
ing present An interesting program
a was rendered by the members and re
: freshments were served by Mrs. Rob
: erts. the hostess, in her usual daint
q style and ability.
Mr. and Mrs. James Grace and Mis-
> Rose Parish of Barring avenue wer
: Chicago visitors Saturday evening
Mrs. W. l. Spencer Of Magoun ave
I nue. was the guest of her parents, NJ
: and Mrs. John Schwab, of Hammond
yesterday.
Miss Cora Chatham was a Chicas
= theater visitor Sunday evening wit
N Messing the evening performance
4 The Devil' at the Chicago opera hous
George Wilder and Miss Bessie Nj
Coy, of the American Conservatory