South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-12-03
Social and Other Interests of Women

lotte Benz. After brief business
meeting a Christmas program was
given consisting OF talks on the
Rights of Mother and Child" by ID.
r Kinney. on Motherhood in Heath
en- Lands, by Mrs. II. Barber.
Christian Motherhood. by Mrs
Eichler, and Children and the Christ
child. by Miss Netue Taylor. Miss
Mdrgery Fields gave a Christmas
carol while little Mary Dougherty
sang silent Night" A piano trio
was given by Carlisle Parker. Earl
and Ralph Petit. Light refreshments
were served at the close of the meet
ing. The society Will meet Jan. at
the tabernacle.
The Pythian Tea ladies we're enter
tanned pleasantly Wednesday after
noon at the X OF p hall, hOstesses
being Mrs. Elliott LaHOmmedieu.
Mrs. ] W. Harding and Mrs. Ray
mond Cooley After the brief bust
ness meeting an informal program
was given. An instr Gmental solo was
rendered by Clarence Harding. recita-
tiOns by Jessie LaHOmmedieu and
Helen Harding and instrumental solos
by Mrs. Sperry. Mrs. David LaHom-
medieu OF Mishawaka and Mrs. -. O.
Nihart Of Fremont, Mich, were out
Of town guests. The attendance num-
bered so. Light refreshments were
served at the conclusion of the after
noon. on Dec. 10 the tea will he en-
tertained by Mrs II. +. Vitou, Mrs. +.
o. Jellison and Mrs. Ralph Method.
The Ladies' Aid society of the First
Brethren church held an all day meet
ing Wednesday at the home of Mrs.
Phoebe Lyons, 1914 ). Carroll st.
The morning was spent with sewing
and a delicious dinner was served at
noon, followed by devotional exer-
cises. Papers were read on child
labor by Mrs. Minerva Erler, Mrs.
Glenn Carpenter and Mrs. Clarence
Stewart. Prof Reddan of Chicago
gave a very pleasing solo. The next
meeting of the society will be held
Jan 8 with Mrs. Ella utrecht, 211
L. Donald st.
The marriage of John Rupel Of
South Bend and Miss Mary ecker of
Columbus. O.. was solemnized We'd
nesday afternoon at 4 o'clock at Co
lumbus. Mr.. Rupel is a son of Mr..
and Mrs. John Rupel of North Lib
erty. but has made his home in South
Bend and is very well known here.
After a short wedding trip the young
people will be at home at 1143 y.
Main ST.
Lafayette school, entertained !he staff
OF the school Tuesday evening at a
8 o'clock tea. Other guests present
were the Misses Adelaide Lamport
and Catherine Campbell.
Miss Nettie RupeL 1143 S Main St.
entertained informally this after !
noon for her house guest. Miss Mary
Hoffman. Macy Ind
The Aid society of Westminster
Presbyterian church met Wednesday |
afternoon at the home of Mrs. Leo
ellis. 707 Scott st. The afternoon
was devoted to a business meeting, |
plans being completed for the bazar
AMI supper given this afternoon |
time followed. The society will meet |
Jan. with Mrs. Newton Stuck, 6Z6 |
y. Lafayette st.
Raymond Deal, 1919 Leer St, was
pleasantly surprised Tuesday evening |
by a number of his friends, the Occa- |
sion being the 21st anniversary of his |
birth. The evening. was spent with |
various informal diversions and a |
light luncheon was served. Cut flow
ers were used prettily about the home /
in decoration.
Mrs. c. E. Bertsch. 500 S. William
St, was hostess to the Wednesday
Afternoon Embroidery club Wednes-
day afternoon. Fifteen members were |
present. Embroidery work served TO |
occupy the time and a dainty lunch
con was served by the hostess late |
in the evening The club will meet !
Dec. 16 with Mrs. G. A Dubail, 709 |
w Lasalle av. The occasion will be |
that Of the annual Christmas party. |
Miss Clara Muessei. Elwood av, en-
tertained Wednesday evening with a |
linen shower, complimenting Miss
Rose Schafer. SIS Forest av., whose /
marriage TO DR.. +. a. Gilster of Chi |
cago will take place shortly. The |
evening was spent informally with /
music, games and contests. In the |
latter favors were awarded Mrs. Fred |
Probst of Buffalo, n. Y, and Mrs. !
Gust Jacobs The house was prettily |
decorated for the occasion, a color /
scheme being carried out in green |
and white. Luncheon was served late |
in the evening. Miss Schafer was the |
recipient of many beautiful and use
full gifts.