South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-04-01

SOCIETY.

The Rain and Shine entertainment
given Tuesday evening in the Grace
II. r. church parlors by the March
section Of the Ladies' Aid was both
unique and successful Following a
pleasing musical and literary pro-
gram refreshments were served as
weather forecasts" Above the punch
bowl the indication was cold and
wet" The popcorn was indicated as
hot and dry" coffee. warm rain"
and sandwiches, uncertain weather"
\ bazaar booth was also a profitable
feature. The program for the even
ing consisted Of the following num-
oers; Sunshine and Rain" chorus
or II little girls, recitation Miss
Arbutus Birdwhistle: quartet. Misses
Clarke, Downing. Bondurant and
Brodbeck; reading. Miss Lena Turner:
vocal solo, Miss Erhardt; reading, JO-
seph Fetters of Mishawaka: violin
solo. George Miller. piano sOhO, Cecil
Wax; whistling solo. Miss Edna
Rausch.
The Married Folks club entertain
ed Tuesday evening in American hall
with its last dance for this season.
The affair was also the occasion for
the annual business meeting and cleo
ton Of officers which was held fol-
lowing supper at 1890 o'clock. Iden
:. ROmig was elected president: Mrs
+. u. Hager, vice president: Mrs. FL
mer Higgins. secretary. and Frank
Hatch, treasurer. An interesting re-
port Of the clubs activities during
the seasOp was read by the retiring
president, r. A. Miller. The commit
tee for the dance last evening includ-
ed Mr.. and Mrs. A NJ. Russell. Mr..
and Mrs. +. A. Miller, Mr. and Mrs
William Swintz. Mr.. and Mrs. r. A.
Stephenson. Miss Harriet Dunn and
William Baker.
Mr.. and Mrs. +, A. Stephenson en-
tertained a small company Of BOYS and
girls at dinner Tuesday evening for
their children. ElinOr and Albert
among the guests being several who
are AT home from boarding school for
the spring vacation. The table was
oatntily adorned with spring flowers
Covers were placed for Miss Madeline
Shidler Miss Dorothy McCann Miss
Mildred Duttera, Harold Shafer,
Charles Terry and his house guest.
Kenneth Orgle of Memphis. Tenn.
Miss Elinor and Albert Stephenson.
The host IS a student at Wooster,
Charles Terry and Kenneth Orgie at
tend Stmsbury academy at Simsbury,
Conn, and Harold Shafer at Sails
bury. Conn. Following the dinner.
the young people were among the
guests at the Married Folks dance in
American hall.
Miss Ruth Harding. $40 Leland av..
was hostess to 60 members of the
Christian Endeavor society of West
minister Presbyterian church at a
clever party Tuesday evening. The
house was decorated TO suggest spring
and the Easter season. birds and but
terfiies having been suspended FROM
chandeliers. dOOrWays and all possible
places. The games and contests were
appropriate 10 All Fools day Supper
was served cafeteria style in the din
ing room, the menu being suggestive
Of Easter. The affair was one of the
most delightful which the society has
enjoyed
Members OF the Tuesday club were
guests Tuesday afternoon at the home
of Mrs. w. A Barr. 1860 Woodward
az. Nine members and three visitors
were present Among the latter was
Mrs. q. J. Christensen of Toledo.
The hostess served delicious refresh
ments. In two weeks the club Will be
entertained at the home of Mrs. Henry
Bausman. 725 Cleveland av.
Members or the Auten Relief corps
were entertained at a thimble in
Auten post room Tuesday afternoon
given by Mesdames Horace Martin.
J. NJ. Shock. Dora Casey Charles
GoetZ, George Reeder. D. r. Avery.
r. +. Trittipo and Levi Knepp. A
pleasant feature of the entertainment
was a program OF readings by Miss
Marie Noedisch and Irene Woodward.
Dainty refreshments were served by
the hOstesses. The regular corps
meeting was held in the evening when
arrangements were completed for the
supper 70 be given Saturday evening.
The Hawaii club OF the First NJ y.
church has completed plans for the
presentation OF clever comedy.
sport Island" early I'm May. There
are - characters in the play. all of
which are 90 be taken by members of
the club under the direction of Miss
Maude Heath and Miss Vera Campbell.
Some time ago the club successfully
presented THE House of the Heart"