The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-11-23

Niagara Falls. New York and Wash
ington. When they return they Will
he at home on Ogden street. Both
young people are very popular here.
and a host of friends wish them good
fortune and happiness.
LfTERATURE DEPARTMENT.
The literature department of the
Hammond woman's Club met yester-
day afternoon at the home of Mrs.
John D. Smailey of Detroit street.
Miss Blanche Howell, the chairman Of
the that was exceptionally
good. gave a brief review of the life
OF Shakespeare. the greatest of Eng
lish poets and playwrights.
The poet was an idealist and r~ealist,
a rare combination. The dramatic
world had waited for the touch of 4
master hand and shakespeare breath
ed strength and sweetness into it, and
made It clean, fair and honorable. rae
created a literary structure all alive
with beauty and honest dedication.
Just as the successive chambers Of
the nautilus she'll show the stages Of
growth of its lead and vanished ten
ant. so the plays of Shakespeare show
how
Each new temple nobIer than the last,
Shut him from heaven with a dome
more vast"
The great thing that distinguishes
the genius from the ordinary man IS
his power of constant Improvement.
The dramatist. to do his duty properly.
must accomplish at least five things
simultaneously: his play must be life
like. au natureIle; his hearers must
be kept w~ell-informet. as to the hap
~nnrnoa~ oUnnfc a,,E% h1 r-aoansal -
rapid succession to hold the interest
OF his audience; characters must in
fuence each other so that the whole
becomes connected; the audience must
be made TO feel that the play is work
ing tow ard d certain inevitable end,
and when it reaches that aim must
then stop. Ability alone can comp
lish any one of these essentials, bur
yer a genius must conine years OF
training 10 the weaving of each one
into a single fabric.
Mrs. J.. C. Parrett cEarmingly sang
two Shak songs. who is
Sylvia" and Il know a Bank" Zly
accompanied by Mrs. Eugene Copper.
The afternoon was most enjoyable.
MRS. }. A. AUBRY, Secretary.
Don't fail TO attend the Doll Ba-
zaar" at Polonia Hall on Cameron
street, Thanksgiving Day Opening at
3 p m. 11-23-1
Ms Margaret McFaqfa and and Will
liam = Skinner. both well known in
Hammond. were quietly married this
morning in Chicago. The bride and
sroom VIII make their home here. and
their many friends wish them abund-
ant happiness. They WIFI make their
home here. since AIR SEInuer is con-
nected with the General American
Tank Car Company - East Chicago.
Miss Frances Todd ana Miss Lillian
sass entertained at a Kitchen shoeer
lest evening al Miss sass home on
Murray street in honor Of Miss Ethel
Golden. whose marriage TO Clarence
Jones will occur. on December third.
The rooms were very pretty with the
colors o. the b~ride-to-be, yellow and
white, and the guests enjoyed music
and games. 4 delicious course lunch
con was served to fourteen guests.
and the table was beautiful with a
howl OF yellow and white pansies,
esndlelight and a asket of fruit
Miss Golden was the recipient of a
number of useful and beautiful gifts.
together with the best wishes of her
friends.
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The Auxiliary OF the
American Legion will not NEE, tomor-
row evening on account of Thanks
giving The next meeting will be
held at the regular meeting date IN
two weeks.
Mrs Cora l. Douglas Of Kane ave-
nue. will cave this evening for Louis
vile, Ky, where she will spend
Thanksgiving with her daughter. Miss
Norine Douglas. Mrs. Douglas will
return home the first Of next week.
Thanksgiving services will be held
in ST. Paurs Episcopal church to-
morrow morning at half mast ninf