South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-05-19

SOCIETY

Many who have not had the pleas
ure OF hearing the stories OF pioneer
DAYS in South Bend from Mrs. Emma
r Harris and Mrs J. NJ. Studebaker
are looking forward 20 the opDor-
tunity offered BY the philanthrOpic
department or the Progress club 81
it's entertainment Saturday afternoon.
The entertainment which IS 20 be
given at o'clock in the Progress
club rooms IS for the purpose OF rails
ing funds with which 10 print fold
ers containing important laws Of the
city for general distribution about the
city Mrs. Harris. well known for
her gift as a story teller, and Mrs.
Studebaker. one OF the founders Of
the Progress club. wiz tell OF the
early life in the city, is Unwritten
history
Another delightful feature will be
vocal solos by Miss sadie Kirby. re-
Gently returned from abroad Miss
KIRBY has a charming voice and. as
she is soon 10 return to Paris this
will probably be her only appeare nee
Miss Kirby will be accompanied by
Mrs. l.. p. Drummond. The program
will open with a eiOlin solo by Abra-
ham Cohen accompanied by Miss
Annie Laurie Gelbrick.
small organization which prom
ises 20 provide several pleasant social
events each season was formed Mon
day afternoon when nine members Of
the Kappa Kappa Gamma National
sorority met in the Progress club
rooms and organized a South Bend
alumni chapter. Mrs Homer j. Mil
Ter. who was Instrumental in bring
Ing about the organization was elect
ed president. Mrs. Harry Johnson,
ir, treasurer. and Mrs. Eli Seebirt,
secretary. Plans were made for four
meetings each year 20 take the form
OF teas at the homes OF mem bers. The
first affair Will be October at the
home OF Mrs. Miller. The other will
be held the first Mondays of Decem-
Der March and OF May.
The other members beside those
mentioned are Mrs. George 3. Nein-
stedt Mrs. Lawrence r. Barter and
Miss Leona Turner. who were Kappas
at Indiana university: Mrs. William
Happ and the Misses Edna and Marie
Place at Depauw. Mrs. Miller at
tended Buchtel college in Ohio: Mrs.
Johnson. California and Mrs Seebirt
Wisconsin Any Kappas residing in
the city Of whom the officers do not
know will be welcomed into the or
ganization.
The tenth annual May party Of the
Oriental club last evening in American
hall was a delightful affair. The hall
was attractively arranged with spring
flowers and greenery and two large
flags. draped from the ceiling were
unfurled during the dance, shOWering
red and white carnations on the
guests. Two beautiful hanging bas-
kets were suspended from the ceiling
I'm the center Of the hall and the plat
form. where the Sperry orchestra
played was banked with lilacs. Punch
and waters were served by the Misses
Majorie GOheen and Beatrice Black.
The committee was composed of III
rich Hiss, Clarence Goheen, Matthew
Williams. Miss Loretta Kruger. Miss
Maud Crepeau and Miss Pearl Gre
peau.
DR.. and Mrs. II. A. Goblin of Green
castle. Ind, were honor guests sun
dav at luncheon given by Mrs. Glenn
Studebaker at TippecanOe place. At
an artiStically arranged table. covers
We're placed for 20. The centerpiece
was an attractive arrangement Of pink
tulips and honeysuckle and on either
end Of the table were mounds OF hon
eysuckle and snapdragOn- DR.. Goblin.
8 former pastor Of the First VI. T..
church, is now vice president of De-
paw university.
The marriage Of Harrison w Tai
colt. 124f Vistula av., and Miss Fan
ME Coulson Squires. daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Arthur G. SQuires OF Key
port y. j.. will take place Wednes-
d;y. in Keysport. Mr.. TalcOtt has left
for the east. After a three weeks
tour or the Bermudas and West Indies
Mr.. and Mrs. TalcOtt will be at home
az 1241 Vistula av.
The q. r. s. auxiliary was entertain
ed informally Monday afternoon at
the Masonic club rooms by Mesdames
Ida McElrath Mary Martin. Emma
shrimp. May Ranger and Mildred
French. feature OF the social hour
wes piano solos by Miss Dorothy Kee-
gan. The hostesses served light re-
Treatments. In two weeks the society
viii he entertained by Mrs Mary
barnard, Mrs. Jennie Woods. Mrs.
Evelyn Fisher Mrs. Virginia Swintz
and Mrs. Emma Hunt
The Phnathea class Of Westminster
PRESBYTERIAN church held its fortnight
" business and social meeting Mon
day evening at the home of Miss En-
ma Ireland, SIS y. Scotl ST After the
transaction of routine business the
evening was spent informally and light
refreshments were served by the host
essassisted by Misses Helene Neu-
werth. Bernice Norris and Florence
Pieland. In two weeks Miss Sails
bury. 1910 S. Michigan l.. will enter
tain
A special meeting Of the Inn
promptu club was held Monday after
noon at the home OF Mrs ". g.
PershinE on Ashland av. for the pur-
pose OF electing delegates 10 the 18th
district convention to be held I'm