South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-12-24
SOCIETY

Tn pretty home ceremony Thurs
DAY afternoon at o'clock Miss Edna
kOchenderfer. eldest daughter OF Nit.
and Mrs. Frank kocheuderfer. SZ7 y.
sixth ST.. River Park, became the
bride OF William Morton POntz. The
ceremony was performed by Rev. A.
W. Smith of the River PARK Method
ist Episcopal church in the presence
Of Immediate relatives and a few
friends. The arch in the living room
was arranged 90 simulate an altar
with eVerylreens ferns and white car
nations. Suspended from the center
of the arch was a huge bell beneath
which the bride and groom stood. The
bride was gOWned tu white crepe de
chine with trimmings of lace and she
carried bouquet OF brides roses.
bridal supper was served following the
ceremony at a beautifully appointed
table adorned with empire baskets OF
white roses and streamers OF southern
smila s. Tn the center stood the we'd
ding cake. Covers were placed for
Il. Ir. and Mrs Pontz VIII leave
this evening for "a trip 10 Chicago and
Detroit. They viii be at home after
Jan. 1 at ST y. sixth ST.. River Park.
AIR POntz is the son of Mr. and Mrs.
William POntz of Lancaster. Pa. and
Is employed at the South Bend Watch
co.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Haslanger.
757 Nistula av.. Will entertain with
family dinner on Christmas day at
which covers will bee placed for 20.
Among the out Of town guests will be
Alr. and Mrs. George Slower and son
Of Detroit, Mr.. and NJ S. Harry l..
HaslangCr and son of MenOmiuee
Mich, and Mr.. and Mrs. George Ne
Clellan and children of St Louis.
Miss Frances Hitler, 1lv4 S. Mich
igan St. mas issued invitations for an
informal tea or the afternoon of Jan.
]. COmplimenting her house guest,
Miss Helen MOrrell. Oak Park. H. The
guests viii number g.. Miss NOrrell
Will arrive next Tuesday afternoon.
Mrs. Edgar Vanderhoof. AZ f.
South ST., was hostess Wednesday aft
ernOon 20 the members of the indie
pendent club. After a brief business
period the afternoon was spent So
cially and luncheon was served at its
close TO l. guests. Mrs Ella Muir
ply. y. 81. Joseph ST., will entertain
the club Jan. l..
Miss Margaret Birner. 1884 Rir-
ner ST.. was hostess Wednesday after
noon to the members of the old Time
FRIENDS club. The affair was in the
nature of "a Christmas party, holiday
appointments OF holly and winter ber-
lies figuring in the decorations of the
rooms a delicious . O'Clock lunch
con was served TO L guests All were
presented with souvenirs by the host
ess.
The members of the Violet club
were pleasantly entertained Wednes-
day afternoon by Mrs NJ. r. Tilt. 203 |
y. Main st. Cards followed the regu- |
lar business session, prizes being
awarded To Mrs. Clara Engle. Mrs |
AveTial and Mrs Emma Hosler !
Luncheon was served by the hostess !
at the close of the afternoon. The
club will meet Jan. with Mrs Maude !
Coleman, +. Monroe st.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Romine. 1116 |
Allen St, entertained DELIGHTFULLY."- on |
Wednesday evening celebrating the |!
18th anniversary of their marriage |
During the evening an informal pro- !
gram of music was rendered. with rec |
itations 10y Miss Bessie HoEue. Nu- |
steal numbers were furnished by the |
Misses Ruth Romine and Helen CAT |
Ill and Mrs. Lawrence ROmine The,
house was decorated very prettily for /
the occasion in a color scheme Of |
pink and white. Cut flowers and fes- |
ICONS of ribbon were used effectively !
Those presiding at the punch bowl |
were the Misses Sarah Brown and |
Ruby Camdeld Following the pro- |
gram a buffet luncheon was served |
TO 40 guests by Miss Esther Romine |
and Miss Helen CAIN. MIR. and Mrs
Romine were presented with many
beautiful cut glass gifts i'm recogni- !
ton Of their crystal anniversary.