South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-05-13

SOCIETY

improve their athletic grounds the
young men Of St Joseph parish enter
tanned with a military card party Tues
day evening in American hall. The
affair was a great success. the guests
having filled so tables. The hall was
deliberately and effectively decorated
with a profusiOn of flags, and a pro-
gram of military music was played by
the st. Joseph parish orchestra Fol-
lowing the games 20 handsome prizes
were awarded and delicious refresh
ments were served. The money rails
ed Will be used to prepare the athletic
reid adjoining the parish school for
tennis and basketball
The committee responsible for the
success Of the affair was composed Of
Lawrence Daveline. chairman, George
DunnahOO, l.. Brennan, Paul Krueper.
Frank Manner, l.. Fredericks William
LaFOuntain, Ulrich Hiss, William
Bentz, T.. Haney. NJ. Haney, +. Hauck.
a. Archambeault, Ed. Winkler. G.
Coquillard, W. Lamirand, l.. Lami-
rand, +. Scheibelhut T. Robinson, +.
Krauser. ]. POulin, ]. Beriault, L.
Matthias, j. Scott. j. McCaffery y. Nc
Caffery. r. Donahue, o. DeGraffe, l..
Adelsperger, Joseph Crepeau, +. Cof-
field. +. Powers. c. Weis, p. Beckerish.
An interesting program has been
planned for the general meeting OF the
st. Joseph Hospital Aid society Friday
afternoon. when the society will enter
tain the tag day workers in the parlors
of the Commercial Athletic club One
of the most unique features will be a
vaudeville act by Messrs. Birder,
Burnes and Riley Of NOtre Dame uni
Versity. The program Will begin at 3
o'clock with an Instrumental solo by
Miss Helen GuilfOyle; recitation by
Miss Bernadette Gehring, and a vocal
solo by Mrs. II. Barnes, accompanied
by Miss GuilfOyle. Refreshments viii
be served following the program
Miss Margaret Parker, superintend-
ent of Epworth hospital, gave an in
teresting report of the state and ma
tiOnal Nurses conventions recently
held in Indianapolis and St Louis. re-
spectively, at the regular meeting OF
the Epworth Alumnae association
Tuesday afternoon. The meeting was
held at the Nurses's home. In her
talk Miss Parker urged the desira-
bility Of forming a registered graduate
nurses registry. She also talked OF
the Red Cross work.
Invitations have been issued for
the 10th annual May party of the
Oriental club. The affair will be in
the nature of an informal dance,
which Will be given at American hall
Monday evening. The committee in
charge of the affair are Ulrich Hiss,
Clarence Goheen, Matthew Williams,
Miss LOretto Kruger. Miss Maud Gre
peau and Miss Pearl Crepeau.
Miss Bernette Konzen, whose mar
rage To John Coval will take place
next Saturday was the recipient OF
many useful gifts at the kitchen
shower given in her honor by Miss
Gladys Sousley, 1913 s Michigan St,
Tuesday evening. The guests were
entertained with music and games. In
the telegraph game, Miss Eva Fair won
the prize. The house was attractively
decorated with viOlets and wild flow
ers in honor of the occasion. Toward
the close of the evening, the hostess
served a delicious lunch.
The south section of the women's
league Of the First NJ +. church
voted S175 at its meeting Tuesday aft
ernOOn for the purpose of buying
dishes for the dining room of the new
church. The meeting was held at the
home OF Mrs. +. f. Shambleau, 447
Nistula av and the assisting host
esses were Mrs. 7. c. Barnes. Mrs. r.
r. Roberts, Mrs. Lulu Rupe. Mrs. G.
l.. Immel, Mrs. II. Leininger. Mrs. j.
NJ Sartin and Miss Jessie Baer. A
pleasant social session followed the
brief business meeting. The society
will hold its June meeting at the
home of Mrs J. NJ. Sartin Of Frank
lin place.
Members of the Tuesday club were
pleasantly entertained Tuesday after
noon at the home OF Mrs. j. Bruce
Gafll 1896 Vassar av. Twelve mem
bers responded to roll call and the
afternoon was spent informally The
hostess served light refreshments at
its close. In two weeks the club will
meet again, but the place has not
been decided upon
The Women's Home Missionary So
ciety OF st. PauTs Methodist Memoir
ial church was entertained Tuesday
afternoon at the home Of Mrs. w. j.
Keller, 319 y. Taylor St. Mrs. @. y.
Fish, Mrs. Mary Lamport. Mrs. o. A.
JeftrteS and Miss Ella Covert assist
ing. During the business session the
report of the treasurer showed the
missionary pledge of $50 completed
as result of the successful mission
airy supper last week. and vote of
thanks was extended TO the men of
the church who assisted in making
the supper success. The society
also decided 10 raise a fund between
now and fall toward the new parson-
age. The program for the afternoon,
Of which Mrs. Fish was in charge.
consisted OF a discussion of "Asiatic
Influences" Miss Covert and Mrs.
Goodrich contributed readings and
Mrs. Lamport a picture exercise. The
society will meet June with Mrs
Charles Pitcher. SIS Cushing St
Mrs. Floyd Hood, 233 Elder St. en-
tertained the members OF the Social
Sixteen club Tuesday afternoon. In
a contest the favor was awarded Mrs.
=. y. VALE. Mrs. NJ. Kelley of In
Gianapoiis received the guest favor.
she hostess served twO-cOurse
lnncheon az the Close OF the after