The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-12-22
SCHOOL CLOSES FOE HOLIDAYS.

On Friday afternoon. December 81
1'eV' L (. Barrett visited every depart
Went Of All SAINTS school and in an
informal address in which fatherly ar
fection and interest predominatcd. dis
missed the school sending his children
forth 10 enjoy the Christmas holidays
enriched by his blessing and the assur-
snce of his approval.
Growth. both in numbers and in eff
cheney, has always been the notable
characteristic Of All Saints school since
IT'S opening days and the term Just
closed has been no exception 70 the rule.
The attendance has been greater this
tail than ever before. the enthusiastic
love of the pupils for the school in
creases each year and so too do they
grow in efficiency The closing DAYS
Of this session bore evidence Of this
fact IN notable degree. Enthusiastic
interest was taken ia the final tests
even TO tile last hour especially IN the
high school department which has been
spiendidly attended this term. The
Christmas presents made at school for
parents we're truly works OF love and
the chiidren's interest fliled teachers
with peculiar admiration, the little
entertainments. brimfui of the Xmas
spirit. the interest manifested in the
preparation Of joyful and appropriate
music for the great feast OF Xmas and
above all. the service flag with its nifty
eight stars, al speak louder than words
or the healthful condition OF the school
$50 ably directed by Rev e. F Barrett.
As LONG as there are good little boys
and girls. fond parents and loving
friends there viii always be a santa
frF,
Neyins the spirit of Xmas it is Gus
tomary 10 give some token. Many in
expensive tokens and gifts can he had
81 Nelson's DRUG Store. 1890
Mrs Bernard Graves entertained at a
pretty Christmas party yesterday At
her home in Wsltham street for the
members of the Friday Afternoon Club
Instead of the usual Chrimas grab bag
The members donated that money TO
the Red Cross. They brought their
needle work and spent delightful time
socially lin conclusion a dainty col
laiion was served and the table was
attractive in the holiday colors OF red
and green. The decorations centered
around a miniature Christmas tree
The clubs next party viii be given by
Mrs Jacob Hanson at her home in Sib-
Mrs. A. E. Merryweather Of south
Holman street will have several guests
over Christmas. among them Mr. and
Mrs Charles Merryweather Of Quebec,
Mi and Mrs. A. II. Chave and sons
}crtram and Jack Of Montreal Mr. and
AIRS. Walter Merryweather and daugh-
ters Of Chicago and Mrs. Chave Of Chi
cago. Mrs. Nathan L. Thompson and
daughter Evaline of Everett. Wash.
have been in Hammond for several
- ks rs The guests of Mrs. Thompsons
mother. Mrs. Merryweather ana sister.
Mrs. George Roberts.
NOTICE.
Special Christmas dinner at wilson's
Restaurant. 50 State St 12-22-2t
The marriage OF Mrs Flora Norman
20 John Hookwich was quietly solemniz-
"a al the home of the brides parents
Mr.. and Mrs. John Hagen in Condit
street Thursday. December Goth The
CEREMONY was performed by the Rev
Fiovd II. Adams of the First Baptist
hurch in the presence of only the inn
eGate relatives. \ wedding supper
Flowed after which Mr.. and Mrs !.
okwich left on a short wedding trip
after January 1st they will be at home +
ST All w. sibley street Mr. Hookwich
anne here from Canada about a year