The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-08-28
East Chicago
Her People and Occurrences

Mrs. O. c. Brandonberg of Beacon
street, who underwent an operation
last week. is reported to be much i'm
proved and is able to receive visitors
at the hospital.
Rev. and Mrs. Blakemore returned
from a two-weeks' vacation Saturday
Mrs. Elizabeth Butcher of PhiladeI-
phia, sister of Mrs. Luther Lewis
left this morning for Muncie. Ind. TO
visit with relatives there. before Ieav-
ing for her home.
Mrs. ]. Hill Of 145th street. who is
i'll with nervous breakdown. is
showing some Improvement
John Dresser, Sergeant of Company
l.. expects to leave Thursday for
Fort Benjamin Harrison to enter the
Officers Training Camp.
Dr. Eugene steffes received q com
mission as First Lieutenant of the Of
fcers' Reserve Corps.
Miss Evelyn Kinney spent the past
week in Youngstown, o.. and returned
home last evening. she was accom-
panied by hAr aunt. Miss Agnes o'Neil
Of Youngstown. who remains for an
extended visit
The Comfort Kits made by the Red
Cross Sewing center are ready to be
delivered TO boys of Company Il" this
evening. They will be delivered to
them about O'Clock
Mrs. Charles Dillon OF Northcote
avenue entertained her immediate
neighoors at a delightful luncheon yes
terday afternoon The occasion was
her birthday anniversary.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Robertson of
Grapevine street have left for a weeks
outing at Deep River.
Mrs. NJ Burkett and daughters. the
Misses Ada and Christine. entertained
friends at dinner party and dance
at their home in Elm street last even
ing.
Miss Lavonia Peters of South Bar
ing avenue will return home tomor-
row from a visit at Fort Wayne. where
she has been visiting friends the past
three weeks.
Rev. R. c. speer. pastor of the First
Baptist church at Indiana Harbor. is
returning from a two weeks vacation
spent at Clio. Ia. where he went to
accompany his wife who has been
there all summer Rev. Speer will ar
rive in time to conduct the usual
services Sunday.
z. H. Robinson Of Monessen. Pa,
has returned to his home after a visit
here with his daughter. Mrs G. L.
Prowitt in Northcote avenue.
The Misses Nellie Quinn. Katherine
German and Ruth Zimmerman. accom-
panied by Mrs Allen Frey. the latter
I W fE via
town. O.. at the Conrad Quinn home.
will attend the matinee performance
at Cohan's Grand in Chicago Thurs
day Of Turn to the Right"
Miss Agnes Cushman of Crown
Point was guest last evening Of
Miss Marjorie O'Girr in South Todd
evenue. Miss Cushman is leaving the
early part of next month to enter the
convent in Chicago TO become a Sister
this year from the All Saints school in
Hammond and are very close friends.
Mrs. Jesse Dewey Of Hath street has
been called to Lena. Ill. on account of
the critical condition Of her mother.
Mrs. Joseph Snyder. who a few days
ago suffered a stroke of paralysis
Mrs. Deweys little daughter Florence
/ accompanied her mother on the trip.
Rev. George Lauer. pastor of st
Mary's church. left yesterday for Fort
Wayne on retreat lasting to Friday,
when he will return here to resume his
pastoral duties
/ Miss Martha ChampslSi. formerly of
this city and now OF South Bend. is
visiting her brother. Barney Champ
ski in Drummond street
/ Mrs Edward Riordan. baby dsuehte-
and son Edward have departed for
sharon. Pa. on a months visit with
relatives.
| encouraging reports come from the
| bedside of Mr.. Bert Havill, who was
taken TO the MudlaviaJ Springs at