South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-12-11
Social and Other Interests of Women


The Wide Awake Girls were pleas
antly entertained Thursday afternoon
by Miss Corinne Scegmueller. $50 Al
len St Sewing featured the afternoon
and "A dainty luncheon was served by
the little hostess. The club viii meet
next Thursday.
Mrs. J. ]. Woolpert. Ashland av..
was hostess to the NOnpareiI club
Thursday afternoon. The afternoon
was spent socially favors in a musical
contest going 10 Mrs. Elliott LaHOm-
medieu and Mrs. George SecOr. A
dainty luncheon was served at the
conclusion of the afternoon. The
club viii meet Jan. Z with Mrs. Ralph
Method. Broadway.
Members of the Aid society Of
Gloria Del Swedish Lutheran church
met Thursday afternoon at the church
parlOrs hOstesses being Mrs. j. Kul-
lenberg and Mrs j. Nelson Follow
ing the short business session "A pro-
gram of vocal solos was given by Mrs.
Y. EdstrOm and Mrs John Steiner.
recitation by Mrs. G.. S. Peterson,
reading by Mrs Kullenbcrg, one by
Mrs. a. Hoglund and a talk by the
Rev. Mr.. Olsen Refreshments were
served at the close of the afternoon
The society Will meet Jan. Z at the
church parlOrs.
An interesting session was held
Thursday afternoon by the I'M
prOmptu club at the home of Mrs
Norman Bleuler, Riverside drive
During the business meeting, plans
We're made for the giving of Christ
mas baskets and bags Of candy to the
poor children OF the city under the
supervision of the Children's dispeD-
sary The program which followed
consisted of an interesting discussion
by Mrs. Fred Gabriel on the care of
the Delinquent and Dependent of the
State, and a discussion by Mrs A. NJ |
Moore on the laws applying to women
and children. The club viii meet |
Jan. Z. the place to be announced |
later.
Mrs. Charles Becker sos r. Wayne |
ST.. pleasantly entertained the WO-
mems Foreign Missionary society oil
Trinity Presbyterian church Thurs |
day afternoon. Mrs Becker led in !
the devotiOns which followed the reg |
ular business meeting and the sub |
jects for the afternoon were in charge
Of Mrs. J. =. Burns, who spoke on !
the redmen and Mrs J. g. Vermande |
whose topic was Persia and Syria. a |
social hour with a light luncheon con |
cluded the afternoon About 20 were
present. Mrs. Perry Whiteman, 115 1-2
Slower Ct, VIII entertain the society
Jan. IA.
The Ladies' Aid society Of Grace !
Methodist church met Thursday aft
ernoOn at 2;30 o'clock at the taber-
uacle The hostesses were Mrs. +. /
Schrader Mrs. John McEndarfer, |
Mrs T. BrOdbeck Mrs Hattie Hur- |
gerfOrd. Mrs Maggie Ream and Mrs. !
Il. Huse. Regular business was trans !
acted followed by a social time dur I
ing which light refreshments were
served by the hostess. The next meet !
ing viii be held at the tabernacle Jan. |
Z when officers viii be elected.
The board of directors or st. Joseph 1
hospital and the general Aid society |
met Thursday afternoon at the hos /
pit1l for the election OF directors, who /
were named as follows: Mrs r. Hag- |
erty. Mrs. William Cassidy. Mrs. \ |
B. Robinson, Mrs. ]. Kerner, Mrs. w. |
g. CTahil. Mrs. +. j. Huber. Mrs. !
:. :. Perley Mrs. Stanley Dreyer Mrs. |
J. Singler and Mrs. e. LentZ. Commit !
tee reports were read by those in /
charge.
Miss Edna Kochenderfer. S44 Smith l
ST. was hostess Thursday evening TO /
l. Of her friends. when announcement !
was made of her marriage which viii ,
take place Dec. "A to William NJ. /
Tompz- Games. contests and music !
we're enjoyed during the evening",
luncheon being served at a table pref
lilly appointed with bridal suggestions I
of hearts and cupids The color |
scheme was carried out in red and /
white, white bridal roses in a en- /
pire basket forming the centerpiece. /
Miss kochenderfer Will be rendered I
number OF cOurtesies in the COM |
ing week. one of which will be a show |
or Thursday evening at the home Of !
Mrs Harry Martin, River Park.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. II. Harper and Miss
Clara Miller. ". COlfaX av.. enter /
tanned Thursday evening at an in |
formal dinner for few guests. The |
tables was attractive with a center |
piece Of Christmas berries in a large |
basket. topped with a red bow Red |
candles completed the effects, The |
evening was spent Informally.
Miss Eva Jackson. 400 Michigan |
av entertained the Westminster |
guild of the First Presbyterian church /
Thursday evening. The time was
passed pleasantly with sewing for the |
beneht OF the poor and luncheon wast
served by the hostess. The guild will |
meet Jan. IA for the same purpose. !
Mrs. a. +. Parks. 72S w. Sample |
St. was hostess Thursday to the La
dies Aid society of the First Church |
OF Brethren at its regular monthly |
meeting At luncheon which was /
served at noon. covers were placed |
for IS guests The afternoon was
taken up with devotions led by Mrs /
II W. Kreighbaum and election of |
officers Those named were the fol- |
lowing. Mrs. r. ". kreighbaum,
who was reelected president; Mrs.
A +. Parks. vice president; Mrs. r.