The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-09-10
TWIN CITY
NEWS NOTES

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Largely attended was the funeral of
the late Melvin Hascall. who passed
away at his home In Phoenix. Ariz..
after a lingering illness of q year.
which was held from the residence of
his parents MI and Mrs. Fred O. Has
call. 1910 Drummond street. yesterday
afternoon at 2 o'clock. where Rev. F.
r Biakemore conducted the services
and paid high tribute to the young
man who had lived an exemplary~ life
and had been the pride and idol of his
parents. wife. brothers and sister who
are left 70 mourn their loss. Inter
spersed throughout the ceremony was
solemn hymn music rendered by Mrs.
z B. Campbell Melvin was % years
old at the time OF his passing. He came
10 this city when a mere child from
Goshen, Ind and lived here up to
year ago. when he sought milder
climate TO recuperate his health. and
il was believed by the attending physi-
clans at that time that his yigor could
be restored. but fate decreed other
wise. and his loving wife. assisted by
her mother, administered unto him all
these many months in an effort to save
him. When the news reached here Of
his demise the sympathy Of the public
went out to all those closely related
TO him. and the fond wife and her de-
voted mother who were bringing back
the remains that his folks and his
nearest friends and associates could
view once more the face that was so
familiar to all in life. The room his
casket reposed in was a bower OF the
choicest flowers the tributes Of the
many friends who had no other way
IN this hnFfT- Of 20
esteem His caSket was tenderly borne
by SIX young men closely associated
with him when he was active and one
OF them enjoying the many pastimes
the two clubs Of which he was mem
Der afforded them. They We're the East
Chicago club and the Tigers Football
club, The pall-bearers were Harry
spencer T. McShane. Archie Smith Al
stickier Joseph Nelson and O. RAIN.
lnterment was made at Oak Hill. Ham
rnond.
The wedding ceremony uniting one
% this eity's most beloved debutantes
vas held at the home Of Mr. and Mrs
L D Williams. Beacon street. on Sat
urday evening when Miss Vivian. their
only daughter. pledged her troth to
Nr. Wayne Miller, son of Mrs, Elva Mil
Ter OF Brazil before large gathering
q. relatives and immediate friends
the parlor where the ceremony was
performed was bower of roses and
Sarden blooms and massed about the
windows We're beautiful palms and
terns. To the strains of Lohenerin's
Neddins march. played by Miss Id
oresse Williams, the bride descended
the staircase on the arm Of her father
Followed by the bridal party and its
Attendants. Violin strains OF % Prom
80 Ne played by Judge Bogxs were
heard as the group was being formed
ana as the ceremony commenced Mrs
7osSs sang in her usual charming way.
because. with violin obligato accom-
Paniuent- Officiating were Rev r. H
Crowder Of South Bend. former pastor
y the II. E church Of this city. and
was assisted by Rev George B. Jones.
the present pastor. The double ring
service was used. The brides gown
was OF ivory crepe de chine with trim
mings of silk soutsche braid her veil
was OF Illusion arranged in coronet
fashion. She carried shower boquet
of brides roses and lilies Of the valley
and about her neck was clasped a
string of pearls. 8 gift Of the groom.
The maid of honor was Miss Gwen
dolyn Williams, a cousin of the bride,
end she was gowned in white net with
rose trimmings. and carried pink roses.
The groom's attendant was Mr.. Leon
ard Smith Of this city At the conclu-
sion of the nuptials a wedding feast
was served and prepared by the
Ladies' Social Union OF the NJ. E.
church. At the bridal table were seated
Mr. and Mrs l. d. Williams. Rev.
Crowder and Rev. Jones. Mr.. and Mrs
2 y. Canine. Mrs Elva Miller and the
bridal party. The decorations in the
dining room were carried out in the
color scheme OF pink. A group of
Italian airs was rendered by Mr.. Boggs
On the violin. Mr.. and Mrs. Miller left
later in the evening for Pittsburgh.
where they will make their future
home. The brides going-away suit
vas Of blue cloth with most becom-
ng hat. The Ku Klux Khan. Of which
he was g member. accompanied her
II the depot showering her with rice
and many best wishes for her future
happiness. The gifts she received were
many and beautiful
Two Indiana Harbor young ladies.
the Misses Margaret Brissey and Nellie
Fulmer, were the successful competi-
tors that qualified for the positions as
assistants to the librarian that is be-
ing sent here from the Carnegie Insti- |
tU-e Of Pittsburgh to teach the Juvenile
courses in the East Chicago and Indiana
Harbor Libraries. Miss Brissey who is
very popular young lady is an
alumnus of the East Chicago high |
school of the class 1915 Miss Fulmer
uho is equally popular is Of the class or /
II. Both are capable of rendering ex-