The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1920-02-24

2S3- Residence, 4a19 olcott ave. Phone
ais.
III for nine long week ana lowering
between life and death for the most
OF that time Mrs. Laura Wilson Olds
of 1904 Barring Ave. and wife of Mr.
Rantz Olds. succumbed last evening at
3 o'clock TO the complications which
peritoaitiS was the prime factor. Mrs
0lds was but twenty-five years of age
and had won for herself many friends
when she became a resident of this
city. coming from Valparaiso where
she had lived the greater part OF ner
life and was the daughter Of Mr.. and
Mrs. James Wilson, prominent citizens
OF that place The deceased was also
related TO Mrs. Gwylm Jones. who re-
Gently departed from this city TO make
her future home in Valparaiso. from
where they formerly came, Mrs. Olds
was member of the Roosevelt Hive
Lady Maccsbee association and nuIfur-
ed with the office Of Lieutenant com
mander A little daughter. GenevIeve
survives. five years of age. with the
bereaved husband and parents zoe
funeral arrangements have not been
made at this time but a brief religious
service Will be conducte dat the nuu-e
prior to the funeral party leaving for
Valparaiso where interment win take
place i'm the family lot. Particularly
sad is that the husband who has been
very i'll for several weeks and the
parents who became III upon their ar
rival in this city when they were sum
moned 20 the daughters bedside will
not be able to accompany the remains.
The household has been unduiv be-
sieged with illness and the members
So bereft have the sympathy OF tne
entire community.
To the many who knew Mrs. Aice
CIevenger. wife Of Claude Cievenger.
Of Tyler street. Gary. and daughter Of
Mr.. and Mrs Paul Wittig of Parrish
ave. this city will be surprised ana
srrieved to learn Of her death which
occurred at Gary on Sunday. fo"owing
the birth of a babe ten days old In
fiuenza pneumonia set in a few days
after the babe came and there was lit
tie hope Of combating the disease in
her weakened condition. Her loss is
a great one 70 her husband and am
other child. a girl four years Of age,
besides the parents, brothers and sis
ters The deceased was in her 30th
year The funeral services VIII be
conducted in the Lutheran rites from
the Williams undertaking chapel IN
Gary this afternoon 1T $50 o'clock
The M. II. silverman home in North
cote ave Afforded a setting for George
Washington party with many Chicago
guests present tho immediate rela
times or the family. The decorations
We're all carried out in the appropriate
colors Of the red, white, and blue and
q course dinner was served.
I.enten service will be conducted to-
MORO wevening at the Evangelical
Lutheran church OF St Paul in Indiana
Harbor at 10 O'Clock. All members
Of the church are invited to participate.
The Messrs and AIesdames Fred and
Albert zerler OF North Magoun ave,
were present a the wedding oeremon-
les Of their niece Miss Jessie Harring
ton. who is known here by her visits
TO this city. and welded to Mr.
George Creweu. of Chicago. The affair
took place in Chicago. where dinner
festivities followed the marriage ser
vice 1t is likely the couple Will visit
here while they are enjoying their
honeymoon and prior to their settling
down in their homemaking.
Mrs. Frank Dickson Of North Mag
Gun ave. and her son. William. were in
Chicago yesterday to attend the funeral
Of Mrs. Barrett an Old friend Of the
family who died following lingering
illness Of malignant malady.
Mrs. Elias Davis and daughter. Miss
Mary. OF North Magoun ave, spent
yesterday in Chicago.
The Indiana Harbor Order Of East
ern stars VIII meet tomorrow evening
with regular work. There IS an ..r-
gent appeal for all members 10 be
present.
Fred Bobbitt. son of Mrs. Carrie
Bobbitt of Grapevine st. has been a
sufferer of an annoying bronchial dis
order. at first thought TO be fore
runner of pneumonia.
Mrs. Margaret McKenna of South
Olcott ave, who recently returned from
an extended visit to the home of her
daughter. Mrs. Alvin Carlson. al Tulsa,
Okla was called Sunday 10 Leetonis,
o. on account of the critical illness
of her sister. 8 Mrs. !. j. sullivan.
Word arriving here after Mrs. Nc
Kennas arrival in that city was en-
couraging as to the sisters condition.
Mrs c. z Potts of Grapevine st
is not recuperating as readily as she