South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-06-12
SOCIAL AND OTHER INTERESTS OF WOMEN
SOCIETY

Mrs. Charles Crockett was hostess
Friday at a 1 o'clock luncheon at the
Oliver hotel given as a courtesy 10
Miss Ethel Crockett. bride Of the
month. At a large oval table in the
private dining room covers were
placed for IS. The centerpiece was
large cluster OF pink and white carna-
tons with smaller clusters on either
side.
Complimenting Miss Martha Award
whose marriage TO Harry Afford will
take place next week. Misses Grace
Baker, Laura Harris and Florence
Cregier Will entertain with a dinner
at Miss Bakers home this evening.
Miss Clara Ernsperger. Of Michigan
av.. and Miss Grace Shurtz, of Leland
av. entertained Thursday evening with
a miscellaneous shower for Miss Sadie
Paige, whose marriage to Harry ].
Hammond, Of Chicago. will take place
June 25. The house was attractive
with an arrangement of peonies, June
roses and hearts. In contests favors
were won by Miss Bertha Heckel-
berger, and Miss Gertrude Rochon.
Miss Paige will be complimented with
another shower June 20, given by the
Misses Elsie and Flora KOpps
In the presence Of about 80 rela-
tives. Esther Catherine Curtis. grand
daughter Of Mrs. J. II. Nicholson.
719 w. Lasalle av.. and William owen
Davies. jr.. son of Mr.. and Mrs. w.
.. Davies, w. Washington av., were
united in marriage Thursday evening
at o'clock. The ceremony was per-
formed in the parIOr of the brides
he I'M t.
ciating. The young people were IN
attended.
Miss Curtis was gowned in white
duchess satin with trimmings Of
princess lace and wore a full length
veil, caught up with valley lilies.
She carried a shower bouquet Of
bridal roses and lilies OF the valley.
The home was artistically decorated
with cut flowers and ferns, the cere-
mony taking place beneath an arch
Of ferns and flowers. A reception
and wedding supper followed
Mr.. and Mrs. Davies left at once
for eastern points. They Will be at
home after Sept. 1 at 1119 n. Michi-
gan st. The out Of town guests at the
Davies OF Chicago, Mr.. and Mrs.
William Fox. also Of Chicago, and Mr..
and Mrs. Myron Ford of MiddIeburg,
Ind. Mr.. and Mrs. Davies are two of
the most popular young people here
and have a host Of friends.
The eighth grade Campfire girls to-
gether with Miss Frances Toy of the
Y. w. G. a, held their monthly cere-
monia1 meeting Thursday evening at
Studebaker park A picnic supper
was enjoyed at o'clock.
Mrs. Stewart MacKibbin. 623 Port
age av., was hostess Thursday after
noon to the Mothers club. The regu-
lar business meeting was held, fol-
lowing which refreshments were
served and a social time enjoyed. The
club will be entertained June IL by
Mrs G. H Harper at her cottage at
Diamond lake. That will be the last
season meeting of the club.
AS a compliment to Miss Alice Des
Jardins, who will be married soon 10
Arthur Schellinger of NIishawaka
Mrs. Frank Layes of r. Marion st.
was the charming hostess at an infor-
NAL affair Wednesday evening The
home was prettily appointed through
out with orange blossoms and the din
ing table at which a dainty luncheon
was served was arranged with a
mound Of the blossoms In the center
Miss Des Jardins is being honored at
a number Of delightful pre-nuptial af-
fairs.
II. G. Spaulding, secretary Of the
Chamber Of Commerce, delightfully."-
entertained the members of the cast
Of Sunny Days in st. Joseph Valley"
Thursday afternoon at his summer
home at Hudson lake. The party
numbering ten couples went 10 the
lake early in the afternoon and en-
Joyed boating and fishing until s
o'clock when a delicious picnic supper
was served after which they rowed
across the lake 70 Fishers landing
and spent the evening dancing.