The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1918-01-08
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tho principles or democracy; that he
cause Of this teaching the women and
girls Of these countries are knitting.
drying foodstuf and preparing surgical
dressings for their soldier boys just
the same as tho women and Eirls Or
this country are doing. and with the
same intelligent comprehension of the
needs and the principles. She then told
Of the depreciation and suffering OF
women and girls of these countries,
especially those Of China before they
learn Of the first great medical mission
sr4-Icsus Christ. She explained how
eagerly both men and women learn the
new ways. and tell others Of the Won
derful truths and great work that this
New Dispensation brings TO them. Miss
Simpson possesses the ability 10 Pre-
sent her subject in a manner that leaves
all she tells indehbly stamped ON the
minds Of those who hear. Every truth
presented is brought home in an ap-
peal to both reason and sympathy a
deeper understanding of the tasks or
Jne missionaries and the conditions they
change so radically. enlisted others III
the work and made those who have
been behind tho guns for years resolve
to be ready. ave ready" for future du-
ties in the trenches. Miss Campbell
goes from here to South Bend TN The in
terests Of her work The hostess assist
ed by Minnie Keen and Stella L. Meek
er served a most sppetizing coffee
course which added TO the social feature
Of the afternoon.
Miss Margaret Aulwurm and Reed
Westbuy are assisting at the Boston
store during the invoicing Of the stock
Of goods.
The sunday school council OF the
Methodist church met on Monday eve
ming with M. and Mrs. Joseph Brown.
The various tea hers and officers were
appointed
AR and Mrs II {. Crillus enter
tanned at q neishborhood picnic on sun
day eve. and a most delightful evening
was enjoyed by the following suests:
Mr. and Mrs a. Boye, Nj. and Mrs.
August Heinde, Mr.. and Mrs. Dan Hess.
Mrs Jennie Ward Wheeler, Mrs. W P.
TIce Miss Wilma Nichols.
Miss Agnes Jones has returned 70 her
home in East Chicago after a few DAYS
visit with Miss Eleanor Dinwiddis who
returned on Monday TO her studies at
Ooerlein college
installation OF officers o. the odd
Fellows Lodge viii be held at the hall
on Tuesdsy night
The most terrific blizzard that Crown
Point and the neighbornE towns have
experienced for years visited Crown
Point on SUNDAY and lasted until Mon
DAY noon The roads are impossible
from snow drifts. interurban and train
service is 50 crippled and all business
with the neighboring districts was sas-
uended on Monday-
Mr. Milton Kerr who has been en-
ployed in the First National Bank en-
tered on has new duties at the Peoples
State Sank TO-DAY.
Nj Frank Tiper viii move his fam
lily TO Gary in the near future where
he has secured employment in the in
terutbsn lines.
Owing to the lateness Of the trains
several parties who were intending to
attend the Shrine Minstrels in Ham
mond on Monday night were compelled
to defer the trip until Tuesday night.
The first official act O. Mayor E F
HAYES who entered his new office on
January was the appointment of
Douglas Fuller for marshal OF the city
o. Crown Point. Mayor LA. Is viii pre-
side over the first council meeting held
in the city hall tonight Councilmen
Bowman and Randolph and city clerk
Minas vlB also enter upon their new
duties