The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-09-30

planned as a miscellaneous shower
for Miss Brennan. who was con-
fronted with table piled high
with appropriately lovely things
for a bride. An evening of music
and dancing. together with bunco
were enjoyed with four prizes
given to the most fortunate ones
and at late hour the hostesses
served luncheon to the many
friends Of Miss Brennan who were
honoring her.
With the opening of the Univer-
sity of Chicago on Monday a num-
Der of Hammond's young people will
again take UP their work there for
the year. Miss Madelyn Conroy OF
ogden street will enter as a sopho-
more and continue with her chosen
work in Home Economics. Miss
Clara Brennan of Carroll street will
again enter the university. where
stekswill be a senior with a major
in English. Miss Conroy and Miss
Brennan both have the good fortune
to be living in Green Hall this year.
one of the finest dormitories at the
university. Miss May Kessing of
Logan street will inatriculate as a
junior in Letters and Science, where
she is taking 4 major in Latin. Miss
Laura Fitzgerald Of Carroll street
will also resume her work at the
university. and Theodore Fruehling
will enter his sophomore year there.
Miss Wanda Mead of Summer bou-
levard is TO enter as freshman.
Hammond people surely feel proud
of this splendid representation at
the university this year.
Miss Katherine Brennan, who has
chosen October the sixteenth as the
date for her marriage to George
Bowman. was the guest of honor at
the home OF Miss Ursa Poole of
State Line street Thursday evening.
when Miss Poole and Miss Florence
Plageman entertained with a linen
shower fer this bride-elect In
formality marked the evening when
games and music were enjoyed. and
Miss Brennan was indeed bountiful-
she found her many gifts hidden
throughout the house by means of
little cards of direction. About
midnight, luncheon was served to
the twenty-five girls who gathered
to honor Miss Brennan. Miss Flor
ence Gilchrist is to entertain for
Miss Brennan on Monday evening
with a kitchen shower. and on We'd
nesday friends OF Miss Brennan are
planning a theatre party for her.
The demonstration which the
members of the newly organized
recreation class gave last night at
the Masonic temple was great
success. About eighty members of
the class took part in an evening
of poppy games as well as inter-
esting instruction from the play
leaders. There were about three
hundred and fifty onlookers who
seemed to appreciate the work of
the class which has been instruct
ed by Miss Sophie Fishbach and to
realize the value of the work for
Hammond in the future. 1t is with
regret that the class finished these
six lessons with a person with
such a radiating personality as Miss
Fishback has.
Mrs julie G. Martin of Rimbach
avenue will leave Hammond today
for Kalamazoo. Mich. where she
will visit with relatives on her
way to her home in New York
City.
The Junior Standard Bearers So
ciety. met last evening at the home
of Miss Metha Wilhelm on Douglas
street for their organization meet
ing for the year. Miss Florence
Hix was made president; Miss Doris
Houser. vice president; Miss Helen
Keller. secretary; Miss Dorothy
Jacobs. treasurer; Miss Evelyn
Parker. corresponding secretary:
Miss Winifred Smith, mite box sec
rotary. Plans for the new year
were fully discussed and then the
social committee took charge of
the evening and bunco was in
play. Miss Gladys Stetson and
Miss Helen Keller had best scores
Lovely shments were served
later in the evening. The next
meeting will be held at the home
of Miss Adele Dunbar. 81 Rim
bach avenue and will be the fourth
Friday in October when the mem
oers will enjoy a Halloween party.
Miss Anna May Gerold. who I'M
1erwent an operation for appendi-
,itis yesterday at ST. Margaret's