South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-02-13
SOCIAL IND OTHER INTERECTS OF WOMEN
CHURCH AFFAIRS

The Ladies Aid society of Grace
VI. L. church held an interesting meet
ing Thursday afternoon in the church
parlOrs, with 50 members present.
The society was recently reorganized
into L circles for the purpose Of
raising a special fund and the reports
OF leaders were heard at yesterdays
meeting G'iIe January circle gave a
dinner last month and this month the
February circle will entertain with
neigh DorhoOd thimble. 1t viii take
place Monday afternoon at the home
Of Mrs Walters. AS T.. Broadway.
The program consisted of "A pleasing
talk on Christian Work by Mrs.
Humphrey OF Kalamazoo and a piano
duet by Mrs. Bremen and Miss Eel
lers. st the close of the program
light refreshments were served by the
hOstesses Mrs. Franklin Rose Mrs. j.
4. Byers. Mrs. Fred Russ and Mrs.
German.
The Westminster guild Of the First
Presby' erian church held pleasant
meeting in the church parlOrs Thurs
day evening. The program on Chi
ma" was presented in talks by Miss
Winifred Weld and Miss Almira
Isemus. Light refreshn ents We're
served The guild Will meet in the
church parlors again in one month.
Twenty-fOur members OF the La
dies Aid society of the Indiana Az.
Christian church attended the meet
ing Thursday afternoon in the church
parlors. Mrs. w. J. Thompson gave
the scripture reading and Mrs. Brown
bridge led in prayer. Reports of COM
mittees showed that the s0ciety has
raised all but 500 Of the PItlge OF
$1,000 which il made at the beginning
Of last year 20 the church fund. An
other meeting VIII be held in one
month.
The Women's Foreign Missionary
society of Trinity Presbyterian church
was entertained Thursday afternoon
at the home of Mrs. Frederick Pagle.
619 y. Washington av. literary
ara musical program followed a short
business session. Mrs. l.. -. Carpen-
ter gave a paper on The American
! Indian" and Mrs j. G. Nermande and
Mrs. Charles Becker on Korea"
after which several hymns were sung.
A contest was given during the social
| hour, the favor going To Mrs. Harry
Hardt. The hostess. assisted by Mrs.
/ y. y. Alderman. served delicious re-
| freshments Mrs. Charles Becker
Will entertain the society in one
month.
The Circle of Mercy of st. Patrick s
church was pleasantly entertained
Thursday afternoon by Mrs. j. NJ.
! Clarke at her home, 412 Lamont Ter
race. Attendance was large and at
/ the close Of the afternoon dainty re-
I freShments were served by the host
! ess. The society will be entertained
in two weeks at the home of Mrs. II.
! NJ. Crockett, 329 W. Navarro st.
The Philathea Girls of the Indiana
{ Az Christian church held their regu-
/ lar meeting Thursday evening at the
home of Miss Olive Culp, 126 Il. Indi-
ana av. After a short business meet
ing a social hour and refreshments
/ were enjoyed The society will meet
again in one month at the homes of
Miss Carrie Kuntz, 1929 $. Michigan
/ ST
Lenten work to consist of a special
study of China was planned Thursday
/ afternoon at a meeting of the wOm-
ems auxiliary Of St. James Episcopal
/ church at the rectory, 319 w. Colfax
av. The meeting was presided over
/ by the president Mrs. Harry Wood,
J and Bishop White offered prayer. Be
ginning the Thursday following Ash
/ Wednesday the society will meet every
\ Thursday afternoon from 3:15 to 4.15
/ in the chapel 10 study China.
! The terms Of the Young Women's
auxiliary of the First Presbyterian
/ church of which Miss Margaret Cutler
and Miss Ella Learn are captains, viii
I entertain this evening with a Nalen-
/ tine party at the home of Miss Louise
] Studebaker. Members of the auXil-
! .3ry and their friends will be welcome.
The Young Peoples society of the
! First Baptist church will entertain
/ this evening with "a Valentine party at
| the home of Mr. and Mrs. s. G..
! Chard, col Leland aV
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