The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-12-12
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Mr. and Mrs. r. c. Minss and family,
Nr and Mrs. Thos. Jordan. Messrs.
Emil and Harry aiinas and family ana
Mr.. and Mrs. w. Is. Muir and daughter
all OF Hammond. Will attend the we'd
ding Of Miss Ida Minas and George
Lauernlan this evening at the Lutheran
church.
Mrs. Frank McCltch entertained q
party of young people on Saturday
night in honor of Miss Ida NTinas and
George Sauermap. whose marriage Is
sn event Of today. 4 novel game con-
test was the diversion OF the evening
each game being played progressively.
The honors were won by Mrs. Leslie
Schurr. Ida Ninas. Margaret Meyer
Fred Lisius. Sam Wagner and Frank
McChteh. supper was served after the
games.
The announcement Of the marriage OF
Miss Emma Lisius 10 Mr.. Emil Batter
man was made this week. Tho event
vas quite surprise 70 the many
friends OF the young couple. They
were married in Valparaiso on Nov. 2s
they Will make their home on the
farm OF the groom where a new home
is in readiness. Mrs. Louise Lisius.
the brides mother will make her home
with them.
Messrs. Carl Krost who has joined
the Coast Artillery. Luther Rudolph
Who has joined the Engineers Corps,
and Ralph Bank and Ernest Koschnicke.
the aviation. will leave on Thursday
Tor their respective training quarters
Irwin Linton. who has also joined the
engineers leaves Thursday. making five
prominent Crown Point young men who
have shown their patriotism in voluu-
teering their services.
4 most attractive program was Civ
"a by the members Of the Womene
study Club on Tuesday afternoon. a
very instructive talk on Red Cross
work was given by Mrs Jennie Ward
Wheeler. who is at the head of Crown
Points lively Red Cross chapter. and
who has done such efficient work along
these lines. Her talk was teeming with
patriotism and showed the urgent need
Of Red Cross workers. Mrs J. b.
Peterson's paper on "Reminiscences was
presented in a novel manner. An old
fashioned school with Mesdames A. l.
Courtright. II. T. Lehman. Z. l.. Short
ridge. Misses Ruby Brown and Maud
Williams as pupils, who performed the
antics Of the pupils of a district school
in a Iudicrous manner. They were cos
tuned in the usual school boy fashion
and the little affair provoked much
merriment DR.. Eleanor Scull. ably as
sisted by Misses Sarah Mack and Liz
iian Wilmer demonstrated first aid work
which was very instructive and pleas
ing diversion from the usual study
club paper. The program was thor
oughly enjoyed and will be the last
one given by the club this year.
Mrs. Irene Rockwell entertained the
G. .. b. Club at her home on Monday
night. The prizes at FIVE hundred were
won by Mrs Rockwell and Mrs. Her
bert Johnson. After tho games the
hostess served dainty refreshments.
Mrs. ]. c. Gibbs and Mrs. Z. r. Cole
attended a meeting Of the Gary De-
partmental Club in Gary on Tuesday.
Fred schmidt. who joined the navy
last spring. is home on a eleven days
furlough Fred has been 70 France ana
has some thrilling experiences TO tell
about the voyage.
John Foss is confined 70 his home
with a severe attack of rheumatism.
Lyman Conquest. who has been
working in the mills al Gary. has re-
signed his position and will try farm
ing in the spring.
New marriage licenses issued as fol-
lows: VIM. L. Meyer. Decatur. Ill, and
Afvina Helm Ainsworth. Ind; Howard
E. Craig, Gary, and Gladys Finch. Chi