The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-02-29
EAST CHICAGO.


Methodist church met yesterday with
Mrs ". l. Funkhouser. The meeting
was the last held under the auspices
of the old officers. the next meeting to
be presided over by the newly elect
ed president. Mrs. l. w. Gates. The
other incoming officers are Mrs. Ed.
Packard. vice president Mrs. Lola Ross
secretary; Mrs. j. p. Lewis. treasurer.
Mrs. Gwilym Jones is the chairman OF
the press committee Yesterdays meet
ing was a very satisfactory one,
large number of the members being
present The next meeting will take
place at the parsonage.
On Friday, March s. at s D. m. a
play. entitled The School Nam" will
be presented by the members of Mrs
Bicknelfs Sunday school class in the
Methodist church. under the auspices
of the Ladies' Social Union. The cast
is made up altogether of home talent
and the entertainment promises to be
delightful one. The performance will
take place In the Methodist church.
Chancellor L. jerks of Evanston,
lawyer and traveller, will talk on ..Ori-
entail Travel' at the high school Tues
day March 8. at 100 D. m. He will
Illustrate the talk with slides made
from his own camera views The
schooi lantern will be used, with Mr.
Thompson in charge Mr. jerks is a
very extensive traveller. and has lately
been added to the list of Chicago Daily
News lecturers. His talk is said to be
especially Interesting. and this particu-
lar lecture will be presented by special
request The price of admission is %
cents, and all proceeds are for the BEN
EFT OF the art department of the school.
The Tuesday Reading club held a
good meeting on Tuesday afternoon
Mrs E. N Canine read a paper on So
cial settlement work in East Chicago,
which well receivedd and Mrs.
Walter Stratford had a paper on THE
Commission Form of Government"
Mrs. Reed took as her subject for a
paper The Druid" and Mrs Everett
Fisher gave review The Chal-
lenge of the City by Josiah. All of
the papers were excellent A report
of the Colonial party was read. show
ing that the organization cleared s22
at that meeting At the meeting the
club viii resume their study of King
Lear
In a game played at the McKinley
building, Wednesday night the Metho
dists slaughtered the Congregational
lists, % 10 4 Although the opposing
team played a hard game. they were
outclassed by the splendid team work
of the Methodists. The lineup was as
follows:
Methodists-L. A. williams +. Lew
flliams f. w jackson f, w. Mickey
2oFar &. r. Hill z. Airoch c.
Mbtionalists-Mahter &, Bah
sXhiips (, Martin &, Meade &,
Yntler c.
SSFSwednesday the Methodists will
plkSrthe f. c. Wildcats
VIII Carroll the East Chicago star
polo player has been on the sick list
since Monday 1t is hoped he will re-
cover in time for the game with River
view Saturday night.
Miss Tressie Roberts of w. 145th
street will be the guest of honor at the
w D. w. Club reception this evening
Howard Clark. jr. has accepted a po-
sition in the scale house of the Re-
public assistant to Mr.. Fiser.
The w. o. w. Club viii hold an in
formal reception this evening at the
home of Miss Florence Thomas. South
Magoun avenue. Invitations have beer
issued to all club members by the Sec
rotary, Miss Vivian Williams and a
large proportion of the club will un-
doubleday turn out. The question for
discussion Will be Cooking for Two.
The Luther League have postponed
their concert from March to Saturda,
March 3. Tickets of March will bs
good for March O. The change was OF
account of some of the musicians send
ing word they could not come March
but would come the 9th. Please re
member the change from March to 9
The Ladies' Aid of the Swedish
church will meet at the home of Mrs
Gust Nelson. 1880 Barring avenue. to
morrow afternoon. Friday. March l. a
o'clock. Everybody welcome.
The willing Workers will meet a
the home of Lillian Nelson, 1899 Barinf
avenue, Saturday afternoon. March 2
at O'Clock sharp