The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-10-24
EAST CHICAGO.


Skating at the East Chicago Rink ev-
cry night asst
Mr.. and Mrs. F. I. Evans entertained
at a christening party last night for the
baptism of their infant son. Joseph
Hadley Evans. The baby conducted
himself most creditably and was much
admired by all present. The guests
numbered about thirty Ave. The hap
tismal service was read by the new
Methodist minister. Rev. Crowder. and
Rev. Alexander Monroe of the Congre-
gational church offered prayer. Mrs.
Crowder. the wife of the new Methodist
minister, was present with her husband.
most of the company meeting her as
we'll her husband for the first time
Both the clergyman and his wife have
made very pleasant impression on
those with who mthey have come in
contact in East Chicago and max
ing friends rapidly. The Evans home
last night was decioated with autumn
leaves. A nice buffet luncheon
served in the dinging room during the
evening. Miss Cora Winters pouring
and Misses Flossie Pickard and Rose
Parish assisting in the serving of the
refreshments. Mrs. Gwilym Jones sang.
The East Chicago club will entertain
this evening with a dance at Weiland's
hall.
The congregational Mems club spent
very enjoyable and instructive even
ing last night at the residence of Mr..
and Mrs. w. ]. Funkey. Jr. The meet
ing well attended and the speak
ing much enjoyed.
Mrs. j. O. Parks who has been visit
ing in East Chicago for the past few
days. returns today to Plymouth. where
eEa
her husbands death. she has divided
her time between the homes of Mr.. and
Mrs. Ed. Hoos and Caspar Weidert
since her arrival. and her many friends
have been most kind in their atten-
tions OF her. She also spent a little
time in Chicago with friends.
Remember the auto party TO be given
tomorrow afternoon by the Ladies' Aid
of the congregational church Autos
leave the corner of Forsythe and Chi
eago avenues at 2:3o and $3.50 in the
afternoon and at 1870 in the evening
The committee has selected a pleasant
route for both the afternoon and even
ing spins.
Mrs. John weifenbach. wife of Ser
geant weifenbach of the East Chi
oago station, who has recently submit
ted to the new tuberculine treatment
and who is at the house of her mother,
Mrs. Hendrickson in Windsor Park, is
steadily improving and her friends who
short while ago despared of her
life. now have hopes of her recovery.
She is under the care of a specialist.
who has won fame as a curer of tuber-
culosis
The Michigan City Congregational
Ministers association is in session to-
day at the congregational church. Mrs.
M Tnr .,fa n
the delegates and for those attending
the meetings, at her home in aMgoun
avenue, and she viii have the same
people for supper this evening. num-
Der of weH-known ministers through
ont the region are present. as well as
lawymen prominent in the work of the
denomination. and the meeting is much
of a success.
A number Of young people surprised
Miss Mabel Silverman. Saturday, or
the occasion of her 18th birthday, by
assembling at her home in the evening
and the company enjoyed a few round:
of whist Those present were Misses
Lolita and Belle Donovan. Mildred Ev-
ans, Myrtle Alexander, Alta Specter
Esther Cohen. Florence Courval. Mabe
Palmer. George Compton. Grover Hof
and Bonnie Silverman were present
also. they being allowed to attend b,
special permission OF the Young ladies
Refreshments were served by Mrs
Silverman and prizes offered for thu
card games. There were three prizes
a very delightful time was had
Mrs. G. A. johnson of III Chicago
avenue is spending the day in Chicago
on shopping tour.
4 third wind-blown communication:
We're just hopping with delight
ceer since your letter told that W.
were to come to you on Oct. so. Yo,
may depend upon TO bring our big
gest pumpkins and our brightest faces
"Jollier than ever.
JACK O. LANTERNS"