The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-02-28
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New court cases:
12414-(J. Kopelke) Central Trust Co.
Of Illinois; foreclosure Trust and
correct F D. vs.. James l. Clark.
The Womans Study club had the
pleasure OF having as their guests the
Woman's club OF Lowell. Tuesday. Feb.
IS. The program was formally opened
by Mrs. August F. Heide. with two
songs, followed by Mrs. Joseph Brown
with an excellent paper on "Juvenile
Courts" Mrs. Brown was explicit IN her
discussion OF Juvenile courts. and her
statistics from our own Juvenile court
in Lake county proved to be both inter
estinE and instructive The club then
turned its attention to the ever-present
question or Poverty" IN two compsn-
lon papers: Its Causes" b. Mrs. Chas.
Daugherty: Its Prevention" by Mrs.
II. T.. Nhea ton. Both these ladies
had thoroughly scrapped away poverty 5
grim skin in order 70 inspect its core.
and the audience felt that their efforts
were successful The club was pleased
to have Mrs. Brownell. president OF the
Lowell club. and Ms Kenn-y. president
elect. tell them about the work Of the
Lowell ciup and some OF their prob
lens. After the meeting ensued an
hour OF "cozy" with coffee and sand
wiches daintily served at $50.
Notice to First Ala Classes.
The examination for the first, sec
ond and third arst aid classes will be
held a. tho public library, SATURDAY..
March ?, at 10 70 y a. m.
The examination viii be written. oral
and practical. Those taking Il should
provide themselves with writing mater
isls. Further information regarding tho
examination can bs had from tbs rs-
spective class presidents.
The first aid division OF the Red
Cross az Washington, =. c. has been
asked TO authorize Or z. z. Evans or
Gary, 10 conduct this examination. and
10 send a list Of questions TO the fol-
lowing persons;
First Class-Ruth Altman. Margaret
Auivurnl Ruth Barr. Gladys Seattle,
Florence BreyfoEie, Hester Dau sherty.
Katherine Dau sherty. Eleanor Dinwid-
die Ruth Dresser. Florence Fisher.
Irene Griesel. Mary Hixon, Be-nice
Hoffman. Rermina Lehman Nellie
Never. Ruth short1dSe. Dorothy Tice
Second Clsss-Bessie Brown. Mary
Brown, RUBY Brown, Mrs. A. L. Court
right, Ella Golf, Rose Love. Marguerite
Mack. Rose Seminal. Lillian Stewart.
Third Class-Verona HaaE. Mrs. ". G
McMahan, Mrs. Myrtle Peppenbrtnk
So many inquiries have been receiv-
ed about the woman's committee, Coun-
Gil Of National Defense that Mrs. Anne
studebaksr Carlisle. acting chairman
for the state or Indiana, has issued
the following statement.
There are forty-eig ht divisions Of
the wonan's committee. Council OF Ma
tional Defense. one in each state. The
state chairman is appointed by the fed
eran woman committee OF which Dr.
Anna Howard Shaw is chairman. The
womens committee in Indiana serves
in an advisory capacity to tho men on
the Council Of National Defense. It
shares with them suite OF rooms in
the state house a Indianap polls which
constitutes headaua rters.
The state committee appoints chair
man IN each county whose duty II IS TO
call toEetheo the heads OF all women s
organizations and other Representative
women TO explain the plan Of the wou-
an IS committee. % that II is clearing
house for all womans work, not to be
regarded as a new and separate organ
ization but as an advisory council TO
which each OF the already existing or
ganiEations brings it's plans to get the
backing Of ell the others and to divide
the field OF work In such q way as to
prevent overlapping snd competition;
90 that the wonan's committee IS .
channel Of communication by which the
government has access TO the state the
county. the town. and 50 on, do1n TO
the individua, woman.
1t l. expected that these women shall
elect their own permanent officers.
These elective officers promote all pat
rlotic work in their community. dis
coursging valueless work, stimulating
and directing constructive effort. con
tradictinE rumor. and co-ordInating the
wor1 OF women tremendously With The
aims or tine government.
John =. Iamberg left on Wednesday
for 0slethorps. Ca, where he has on
listed in the medical department. offc-
ers training camp.
Rev, Phi Gusthc1 has returned from,