The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1921-05-20
Personal and
Social Nezc,s

Mrs J. NJ Turner was hostess to
the history department OF the Ham
mond Woman's club Monday afternoon
for the last study meeting Of the year.
Mrs J. F. Leech. vice chairman. pre-
sided and called Mrs $. +. swain to
read the collect Mrs. c. A. Ebert
had charge of the study program with
the subject. Alaska" Mrs Ebert read
a synopsis OF this interesting country
which has been called the Land that
God forgot" telling of its first settle
ment by the Russians in 1854 and their
seeding it to the United States in
1867 for S72o 600, its good schools ana
good teachers and its gold rush in
1897 With a steroptican. Mrs, Ehcrt
illustrated some of the picturesque
scenery. the glaciers. the dense forests
OF pine and spruce. the snow covered
aeras and some Of the important In
dustries fishing. mining and reindeer
raising, the inhabitants and the i'm
porIance of the dogs. Mrs. Maisie
Tuley Kline Kline gave a splendid
reading. The Fleet Goes By" and re-
sponded 70 an encore by giving the
Second Hand Boy" Mrs. Daniel
Brown. assisted by the Mesdames w.
Bielefeld. Reilly and Turner serveu
refreshments TO forty guests.
II. CT STEVENS. reporter.
The fourth degree Of the X OF c.
entertained for their ladies at a din
ner dance last evening. VIM. Fran
who has charge of the entertainment
for the year provided a good program.
VIM. Henry. the youngest lawyer In
fafh
md what our attitude and activities
should be toward the returned soldier
Margaret Long accompanied by Marie
EE.Ibrich sang and played on the man
colin and violin; Jack Desmond an old
Eavorite favored them with a solo;
sroup Of readings by little Dorothy
Long were particularly enjoyed, The
evening was concluded with dancing.
The arrangements for the dinner were
in charge OF Jack Meehan and were
very ably executed
Mrs c. ". Palmer OF Garfield ave-
nue. IS the guest or Mrs. c. J. Whittier
Of Battle Creek. Mich. for a week.
Mrs Whittier IS a former resident OF
Hammond.
The Dorcas Aid Society OF the Chris
tian church met al the home Of Mrs.
Augustus b Miiby % Van Buren,
street yesterday afternoon for sewing.
They also completed arrangements for
the concert which will bo given by the
Hoosier Entertainment Co. at the First
Christian church Monday evening for
the beneht OF the South Side Building
fund Every one was enthusiastic over
the reported sale OF tickets. The next
meeting OF the aid will be at the home
% Mrs. 2. Rowan OF 1924 Jackson
street. May IS. this Will be a social
meeting. the Mesdames Halbert and
Croweli will be the assisting host
esses.
Reports have been received that the
Giles Warmers and ~. J. Austgens that
they are having a delightful week at
West Baden
Miss Lucille Gerard OF Cleveland
O.. is the guest Of her sister Miss Mary
Gerard OF this city.
8fr and Mrs. John Gavit and Mr.. and
Mrs. J. G. Ibach left today by motor
for Dewey Lake, Mich. where they
will spend the week end
The ". c T. z. OF the Calumet reg
ION viii go on a sight seeing trip next
Monday. May %. when they Will visit
Frances Williard's old home in Evans
ton. III. and the National w. c. T, u.
headquarters and other places of in
terest- There will be delegations at
tending from Gary. East Chicago.
Whiting and Hammond. all ladies in
/ al ~ Vt.
they VIII leave on the 9:30 car from
state and Holman streets Monday.
May %.