The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-09-25

Tuesday afternoon. The clubs will be
a great help to the government in as
much as they will look after the pro-
duction and conservation of food in
their individual neighborhood city
president, Mrs. Nicholas Emmerling,
gave a very interesting talk and read a
message from DR.. Barnard. which was
greatly appreciated. Mrs. Hutchins. one
OF Hammond's most energetic and pa
triotic women, addressed the meeting OF
about a hundred women on the inn
portance of food club work. The mes
sage brought by Mrs. Hutchins was an
inspiration to the women and will be
great incentive whereby the work Of
completing the organization Will be car
ried on \ solo on conservation to the
tune of Marching Thru Georgia was
given by Bernice Boutwell,. The lieu
tenants of this district who have not
completed their clubs will do so as early
as possible and turn the names Of the
members over 70 their ward president.
Mrs. News The monthly meetings Will
be held in the auditorium Of the Irving
school on the third Wednesday Of each
month. Every woman who signed a
food pledge card in 1917 or one signing
at the present time should be a mem
Der Of one Of these clubs. The only
membership fee attached is true pa
triotism TO your country
John Gehrke Of 253 Sibley street is
suffering with case Of typhoid fever.
He is under the care of a trained nurse
and a physician and his many friends
hope for his speedy recovery. Mrs
Gehrke and the little daughter are also
threatened with the same disease.
/ The marriage Of Mrs. NJ Z. Johnston.
Of Joliet IN 10 j. Donaldson. Of
/ Lockport. III was solemnized Satur-
day. September 21st. by Or. T. J. Bas-
/ sett of the First NJ. (. church, Ham
/ mond. The bride was attired in white
and carried a bouquet Of roses and car
nations. A few friends were entertain
/ ed at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. .. ".
/ Sickles. IS State street. following the
/ ceremony. among the guests being MT
and Mrs. r. r. Myers and baby, Mr., and
Mrs. c d. Johnston and children of
Joliet John {. Foster. and Mrs. Ada
Sutton of Chicago. Mr. and Mrs.
| Donal dson are remaining with Mr.. and
Mrs. sickles for an extended visit.
\ dinner of pretty appointments was
given at six-thirty o'clock last evening
at the Cafe Hotel in State street by
Lincoln V Cravens. past grand patron
for the past officers of Hammond Chap
ter No. $40 O. Z s. There were thirty
covers. At each cover was small silk
flag and tine tables were decorated with
pink asters Following the dinner the
! quests went 70 the Masonic fafnuIa Coz
the meeting of the Eastern Star
Mrs J. C Mllken of Monroe street
opened her home last evening for the
meeting Of the South Side W. c. T. L
1t was voted to discontinue the meet
ings in order that the members viii dc
vote more Of their time to War Work
After the meeting the members of the
Monroe street Ladies' Aid Society held 6
short business session.
Mrs II ] Woodruff of the missionary
department viii have charge of the pro
1 gram at the melting Of the Baptis
Woman's Union Thursday afternoon a
the church parlors. The subject viii b,
The Baptist Old Peoples Home"
a very interesting program viii be Civ
en- at the meeting Of the Girl Scouts thi.
evening at the Central school and tn
parents and friends of the members arr
welcome TO attend. The meeting will
be called at 7:15 o'clock The program
will include exercises. songs. recitation
and addresses by Mrs .. c. E. Matthie,
and the captain Mrs c. r Tweedale.
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