The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-12-11
TWIN CITY
NEWS NOTES

Katharine Howard. 45lS OIcott Ave.
Phone 2S2, viii be pleased TO write ans
receive social news and advertising for
The TimeA
Mr.. and AIRS b L. Ickes OF +42s Oh
colt avenue lost their infant twin
daughter, Leds vern. age four months
old. who passed away yesterday AT
J. m. after an Illness OF several weeks
with whooping cough The father Of
the child is leaving this evening with
the remains to be inferred al Makenda.
ill.,. the former home OF the family.
The mother cannot accompany the
father on his sad mission owing 10
three other children in the family be
tag very III with the same mslady.
Two others OF their children were in
5ured IN sn automobile accident some
i've weeks ago and were just recover
ing nicely from their injuries when
they C., a racted the whooping cough
which pSoved fatal 10 the little twin.
Mr. and Mrs Ickes have the sympathy
~ the entire community in their be-
reavement
Court Grant. United order OF Forest
srs. viii meet in regular session
Thursday evening and hold election OF
officers
Chester Forester. the 17-year-old
son OF Mrs. Frank Forester OF S4S1
Fir street. received a lapel button from
the State House at indianapolis yester-
day in due recognition OF the fact that
he was one OF the very first TO enlist
IN the BOYS reserve corps from this
vicinity. On the button il inscribed
Doing Our Bit" 1920 Ind. L. $ B.
the state power OF the United States
Department Of Labor and under the
auspices OF the State Council OF De-
Tense OF Indiana. Young Mr. Forester
Is very proud OF his merit.
Invitations have been issued for a
miscellaneous shower to be held in
compliment TO Mrs. A. sapp. formerly
Miss Eta Dixon that was. at the hons
81 Mrs. Jack Lofts. s1s 144th street.
in the evening of Thursday. December
18th.
The Baptist Ladies' will meet Thurs
day OF this week 10 sew at the church
The Msssrs Clyde Riddinger and
John Osterberg have departed for
Rochester. Ind on a hunting trip. the
hons Of Mr.. Biddinger. and on their
return here the latter's brother Carl
and hts wife viii accompany them
hack for a visit in this city.
Mrs. Jesse sedgewick has been called
70 Cleveland. O. on account OF the
critical illness of his mother.
Frank Thomas. a student at the
Western State Normal school at Kala-
mazoo. Mich. and his brother. James.
Of the [. S. Navy have returned to
their respective duties after a few
days visit with their parents in North
cote avenue
Miss Gladys Rodda viii be hostess
to the NJ. o. n. club this evening at
her home in Barring avenue.
Mrs Fred HaversneId. former resi-
dent OF this city and now OF Chicago.
was s guest OF Mrs. Casper weydert
in North Barring avenue yesterday. The
Haversfeld family will locate here
again just az soon as they find desir-
able dwelling
Mr.. and Mrs Otto seifert OF 44s7
Barring avenue are the proud parents
of a baby boy born at the Mercy hos
pital IN Gary yesterday. This mother
Of the babe was Miss Matilda Markle.
departmental teacher at the McKin-
ley school before her marriage. Mother
and babe are doing nicely.
Mrs. Claire stephens OF 4o1s Fir
street viii have the woman's Home
Missionary society OF the NJ E church,
Indiana HaTbor, meet with her in the
afternoon Of Thursday at $50 o'clock
This IS the regular monthly business
meeting and all members are urged to
attend.
The Sunday School Class No o.
the NJ z. church OF East Chicago who
entered into membership campaign
a few weeks ago and announce them
selves as the losing side will fete the
winners, those securing the most N en-
bers in the given length Of time. at
a supper to be held at the home of
Miss Lillian Creswell in North Tod
avenue. the evening or December 10Th.
A very enjoyable evening is antici-
pated.
The Epworth League Of the NJ F.
church or East Chicago will hold
business meeting Friday evening at
The home Of Miss Lois Clark In North
Magoun avenue.
The Sunshine Embroidery club will
Re entertained at the home or Mrs
lew Burwell. s940 Hemlock street. to-
morrow afternoon at 2:s0 o'clock All
members are requested 20 be present
The Music department OF the East
Chicago Woman's club that was to
have met Wednesday. December 18TH
ri the home OF Miss Specter in North
Barring avenue has been postponed to
= date in January The ueeting ba