The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-07-23

One Of the most delightful OF the
Weekend social events was the dancing
party at the Country Club on
Saturday evening. II was one Of the
largest attended Of the mid-summer
club parties. guests coming from Gary
and indiana Hsrbor. Pierce's orchestra
Of Chicago played.
Charles Deem. 1850 Harrison street,
was rendered a delightful surprise party
SATURDAY evening in celebration Of his
birthday anniversary. Among the out
of-town guests were AR. and Mrs. Z J.
Constamp and Miss Enid constamp OF
Chicago. Mr.. and Mrs. R g. Deem Of
cary ana Mr. and Mrs. w. IL Deem OF
Peru, Ind.
Geraldine Elizabeth. the little daugh-
ter Of Mr.. and Mrs. w, 5. Lawson. I
Rirbach avenue. was baptized y~ester-
day al St. Paul's Episcopal church I'M
mediately following the morning serN-
ice. The rector. the Rev W. J. Haw-
thorne oficiated and the sponsors were
Sir and Mrs. Joh D. smalley.
About twenty members of the Ep-
worth League OF the Monroe Street
Methodist church went to the Lake
Front for a picnic on Saturday. They
left for the park early in The afternoon
and spent the time in true picnic fash
ion. 4 beach supper was served ana
during the evening the p~icnickers en-
joyed a marshmallow roast.
Mrs. Emma Allen Of Valparaiso spent
The dav with her sister, Mrs. NJ. Louisa
woods Of south Holman street Car
roll r. woods of Shelbyv1lle. Ind. who
has been visiting in Valparaiso will
come with her to visit his mother.
.
Donald Gavit who is at the Officers
Training Camp at Fort Benjamin Harri-
son spent Saturday and Sunday in Ham
mond at the home of his parents. Mr..
and Mrs. John a. Gavit in Hyslop Place
Mrs. Gavit accompanied him TO Indi-
anapolis. She will remain until We'd
nesda,- or Thursday and return with
Mr.. Gavit who is there on business.
Only routine business was up
nv the members of Dorcas Rebekah
lodge at their meeting Saturday evening
at the /. o. @. +. hall. On Wednesday
Of This week the members of the degree
staff VIII meet at the hall to take the
e.45 O'Clock car To Whiting where they
have been invited TO the initiatory work
at the meeting Of the lodge there Sew
eral from Hammond expect to attend.
Mrs. NJ. Louisa Woods. 9SS South
Holman street. will leave tomorrow for
an extended visi- with her daughter
Mrs. Gerald Landon Fitch of Seattle
DR.. and Mrs. T. E Bell have returned
after a few weeks visit in the east. In
Boston. Or. Bell attended the Elks an
nual convention. as the delegate from
the Hammond lodge.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. Al Madura. 50;
Plummer avenue. Friday, July goth. q
son.
Mrs. August Schneider of Ruth street
has as her house guest. Mrs. Bess Steele
of New York City.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert w. Stewart OF
Ann street announce the arrival OF 8
son. Robert Frederick, Friday. July 20
Alfred Sherry and little son. Jack
Rudolph Grothe and Joseph Sherry mo
tored to Dewey Lake. Mich. yesterda,
where they Will camp. Mr.. Brothe vii
return in a few days but the rest o
the party will remain for ten days o
two weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIII Graves and littl'
son of Hyde Park and Miss Fried'
Davis of Valparaiso were the guests o
Mr.. and Mrs. J. c. Graves Of Carol
street for the weekend.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Sherry Of Mssol
street were the guests of Mr.. and Mrs
A. St. Pierre Of Chicago Sunday
.
One Of the most elaborate Of the mid
summer dances was given on Saturda