The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1908-05-14

street, was hostess for a meeting or
the Whitewater Quarterly Meeting
society, yesterday after
noon. The first part of the program
consisted of a business session. which
was followed by a literary program.
Mrs. Ebert Russell read a paper on
Early Women's Position in the Mis-
siOnary Field" Reports from two re-
cent missionary conventions were Civ
en- by Mrs. F. w. Stephens. The work
done at the general convention held
at Pittsburg and the conference in In
dianapons held by the Western and
Indiana Yearly Meetings was discuss
ed by the members. After the pro-
gram a social hour followed. Refresh
ments were served. The June meet
ing will be held at the home OF Mrs.
Hannah Francisco, 140 Kinsey street.
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The monthly meeting Of the Ladies
Aid society of the First Methodist
church. was held yesterday afternoon
in the church parlors. No special
program was given yesterday as the
meeting was purely a business SEES
sion. The officers who will serve for
the coming year are:
President-Mrs. L. E. Turner.
First vice president-Mrs. L. B. G.
Ewing.
Second vice president-Mrs. R B.
LaughInan,
Secretary-Mrs. B. F. WHEREBY.
Assistant secretary-Mrs. Marlatt.
Ire asurer-Mrs. William Russell.
The society will meet again the sec
Ond Wednesday in June.
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The monthly NEE ting of the Won
ans Home and Foreign Missionary So
ciety of the First English Lutheran
church, was held yesterday afternoon
at the home Of Mrs. Anna Heitbrink,
on North Twentieth street Mrs. Frank
Banks had been appointed as leader
for this meeting and she arranged a
very pleasing program. The devotion
al was given by Mrs. William Seeker
and the lesson study was given by
Mrs. Ida Bentlage Mrs. F. W. Krue-
ger and Mrs. Heitbrink gave several
musical numbers. Mrs Henry Heiger
gave a reading. The remaining hours
were spent socially. Refreshments
were served.
The normal class of the St. Paul's
Lutheran church gave an elaborate
banquet last evening at the home of
hot
twenty-f1rst street. The affair was in
honor of Mr.. Ernest Lingly, of Eng.
land, who has been spending about
two years in this city. He will re,
turn to his native land sometime in the
near future. At six o'clock an elegant
three course dinner was served. The
table was appointed in a very pretty
manner, with maiden-hair fern anG
spring flowers. Places were arrang
ed for Misses Naomi Huber, Alice
Hawekotte, Flora Weisbrod, Julia
Thomas, Marie Runge, Freida Bend
feldt, Hilda Miller. Elizabeth Hase
meier and Alvina II. Steen; Messrs
Ernest Lingly, Oliver Steinkamp. Pau
Bendfeldt, Wilbur Hasemeier, Walter
knollenberg, Frank Kienl1er and Ed
ward Newman. The remainder Of the
evening was spent at music and In 6
social manner.
The following is a short account o.
the convention of women's clubs which
was held at Cpnnersville yesterday:
One hundred delegates from the Lit
erary, Musical and Art clubs Of the
Sixth Congressional district met here
in convention today The sessions
were held in the First M. e. church
Among the women prominent in state
federation work who were presen
were Mrs. o. P. Kinsey. of Valparaiso
president Of l. S. F. c.: Mrs. w. S. Ma
jor of Shelbyville, secretary Of l. S. F.
c.; Mrs. Craigie Gum Mitchell o.
Shelbyville, auditor of I. S. F. c.: Mrs
Virginia Meredith of Cambridge, ex
president. and Mrs. NJ F. Johnston. O
Richmond, chairman of the art com
mittee S. F. G.
The morning session was opened
with an organ prelude by Mrs. D. V
Phillips. Mrs. w. Cain delivered thu
invocation, after which Mrs. A. H
McFarlan, vice president of the sixth
district, gave an Introductory address
The address of welcome was delivered
by Mrs. S. n. Hamilton, the respons,
being given by Mrs. NJ. F.. Johnston
Following an hour of business routin,
and the district round table, adjourn
ment was taken for luncheon
An organ prelude by E. D. Johnson
opened the afternoon session, follow
| ing which Mrs. 0. P. kinsey gave al
address of peculiar interest to clul
members, Mrs. Milton Shade AM
Bert Ochiltree each gave musical mum
| bers, preceding a talk by Mrs. w. S
Major on civics. Then followed tn
! department parliament, led by Mrs
Virginia c. Meredith.
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