The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-10-19

entertained the dinner club last evening
A. L. Virgins Of Seattle. Wash, was
the guest Of a few days of Mr.. and Mrs.
/. c. Werlich in Grapevine street upon
his reftrn from New York and Chicago
where he has been on a business trip
and onroute home.
Mrs, James the OF 3472 Michi-
gan avenue has received information OF
the death of Robert Ross, a relative
at Dayton. O. with advices that fun
erai Will occur at Sikeston. Mo.
Herbert Peters of South Barring ave-
nue. is reported i'll with influence.
The Horace Heron family. living in
Detroit street. Hammond, and former
residents n East Chicago were all very
III. including the maid, as the result Of
ptomaine poisoning. believed 10 be caus-
ed By eating e meat delicacy.
Bernice McKimpson Of Grapevine s..
* recovering nicely form scarlet fever.
TWO others in the family have been
very III with influenza
Sheldon Helm. six year old son of
Mr.. and Mrs. Theodore Helm of Parish
avenue is better of influenza. Others in
the family have been i'll with the same
malady.
Through the courtesy extended by
]. l. Schcoley. chief clerk at the Hub
bard Steel Foundries who was ap-
pealed to yesterday by one of the COM
mittee OF the Welfare Association for
the use or a car that n three nurses
in the field may reach the homes
where there was so much sickness and
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we're made in a short space OF time
and nursing care and aid extended
10 many who would otherwise be
made to wait until the nurses could
reach them at the earliest possible
time. The responsive generosity Of
Mr.. SchooIey. on behalf of the nurses
and the many who lie in their beds
! awaiting their care. deserves the
higheA commentator. Many who
were appealed TO yesterday for the use
Of cars could not give them at a mo
ment's notice. and the imperative need
II them when many lives must de-
pend upon the nursing care during the
awful epidemic meant a scurrying
around By the committee for the i'm
mediate use of a conveyance. The
e1igent need was fulfilled by the use
1 OF IRE car lOdntQ anu many E9NA~A
were made more comfortable and hap
by as a resllt- While the epidemic
lasts will others who nave cars offer
them? Phone HIN or So6-J.
What is a plus patriot7 1t is easier
10 illustrate the following case than
To define the word. A woman living
on south OIcott avenue and having
no car that she might offer the nurs-
= in the field during the present cpl
aemtc to reach the afflicted, called
one ce the committee OF the Welfare
Association last evening 10 ask II
there was anything else she could
% 10 reIp maintain this splendid or
ganizatiou in the community She
was told &c the present drive on toI
1000 members and consented to give
l /. mart or her time in helping TO Sc
I cure nat many. The need Of TINS
work in the Twin cities has at nc
.ima been better recognized than now
,vben three or the nurses have been
busv All day and lete into the nights
auavinr the fever. and doing every
thing known to the nursing pToies-
sion in thei. assistance to the doc
tors. and the care Of the SICK II *
vitaI 70 the interest Of every resident
10 see that their personal euort Is IL
rected in the cause Of this organiza-
tion II YOU are asked to become a
member do so without hesitation Thf
dav NAV not be far distant when II
would be necessary for you TO rely
mon the efficient nursing these cap
ahIe women are administering every
day.
The u. S. Employment Service Is
keeping a list or available rooms as
there are so many calls coming n
from new workers arriving IN this
region.
use sterzol Remedies during the pres
emit epidemic. If the "hu" is in your
home use 1t: II not, use II as a pre-
yentive. Obtain It at lilo Beacon street
10-1g-l
CARD OF THAMES.
For the kindne extended to US IN oul
recent bereavement in the loss of oul
baby son. Frank. we desire TO offer our
gratitude. especially to Rev. Fl. Con.
nelly. pastor of St. PatFick's church
whose daily ministrations meant much
in our time Of need. %neighbors an6
friends. for the use of automobiles and
the beautiful floral membranes.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Dixon,
1921 $3.50 Fir street