South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-11-20
Social and Other Interests of Women


evening dancing parties was given
last evening BY the Oliver hotel man
agement in the tapestry room OF the
hotel Fischer's orchestra OF Kala-
mazoo, Mich, played the program of
dances for the evening, and refresh
ments were served curing the inter
mission. The room was very prettiiy
arranged with cut flowers
This afternoon the tea dansants
which proved so popular last year will
again be resumed. The hours will be
from ( until 6 O'CLOCK. Messick's or
chestra viii play and refreshments
Will follow.
Miss Helen Schermann was hon
ored with a surprise birthday party
Friday evening, given by her sister
Mrs. J. g Brown, at her home, 533
s. Calhoun St, Mishawaka. The guests
were mem bers Of the Qui Vive club
and numbered seven. The luncheon
table was centered with a birthday
cake bearing pink lighted candles.
and pink streamers hung from the
dome over the table TO the place
cards Of little baskets Of viOlets. the
club flower. Aaron Ward roses were
given as guest favors and a large red
rose marked the place Of Miss Scher-
mann. In contest given during an in
formal evening Miss Jessie Marble
was awarded the favor Victrola Sc
lectiOns were a feature OF the evening.
The Woman's auxiliary of West
minister Presbyterian church was en-
tertained yesterday afternoon by Mrs.
Henry Martin, at her home. S24 Lind
sey St She was assisted by Mrs.
Claude Nash and Mrs r. J. Price.
Following the routine business tn
members spent the time sewing in
fants' wearing apparel 90 be distribut-
ed among the poor at Christmas time.
The mem bers have also decided 10
prepare Thanksgiving dinners for one
or two families in need. Refresh
ments were served during the social
hour. The December meeting Will be
at the home Of Mrs. A. n. Stamm,
524 Cleveland av.
Mrs. w II. Brandt, 126 E. Marion
St, AIishawaka, was hostess at the
meeting Of the Lucky Thirteen cl
Friday afternoon. The mem bers filled
three tables at progressive pedro and
the honors were given to Mrs Park
B. Rhoades and Mrs. Thomas StoU
and Mrs Eli Spencer. Late in the
afternoon a two course luncheon W
served. The club will be entertained
Dec 3. by Mrs. Spencer, 100 Z. Law
renee St, Mishawaka.
Mrs. Harvey Andrews, 1924 Vassar
av.. was hostess to u members OF the
Young Matrons' club Friday The
afternoon was spent socially and re-
Treatments served by the hostess
marked the close Of the afternoon.
Next Tuesday evening members of the
club and their husbands will be enter
tanned by Mr.. and Mrs. IT, S. Leroy,
$40 Blaine av., at a house warming.
10 will ha
hostess at the usual meeting TO be
held in two weeks.
A meeting Of the Schuyler Colfax
chapter OF ID. A. r. was held at the
home Of Mrs. J. Q. Paxton, 4O5 La
Monte tr., Friday afternoon. Mrs.
Mary Rulo had charge of the subject
for the afternoon. THANKSGIVING in
the Colonies" After a short business
time there was a pleasant social hour
with refreshments. The next meet
ing will be with Mrs. Harvey Fl. Ginz,
1857 Riverside dr., on Dec. II.
Members Of the Wanita Sewing cir
Gle held their regular meeting on Fri
day afternoon with Mrs. Margaret
Conrad. 1873 n. Hill St, as hostess.
The hours were spent with needle
work and in a social manner with the
serving Of dainty refreshments to the
12 guests present. Mrs. S. NJ. Clark,
1909 w. Washington av, will enter
tain the club on Dec. 3.
Mrs. Thomas Holycross, 723 La
porte av., has announced the mar
riage Of her daughter, Miss Mildred
Mettalman TO Perm DeVoe of Three
Oaks, Mich, which took place sun
day. Nov. a. at 1880 o'clock at Jack
son, Mich. The young couple will
make their home at Jackson.
The monthly business meeting of
the Ladies' Aid society OF the First
Baptist church was held at the home
OF Mrs. Ralph Harris, III Woodward
av. A social hour followed the trans
action OF routine business. The So
ciety will meet Dec. II, the place TO
be decided later.
The members Of Epworth NJ f
church gave very successful chicken
pie supper and baZar Thursday even
ing IN the church, a large assert
ment OF useful and fancy articles O
needlework were readily sold at the
bazaar after the supper.
The Neighborhood circle members
enjoyed their usual afternoon of
neejlewOrk and social time Friday at
the home of Mrs. w. II. Beck. 1905
s. Michigan St Light refreshments
were served. Another meeting of the
club will be held Dec. s.
The Navarro Place Dinner club Will
be entertained Monday evening by Mr..
and Mrs. Warde L. Mack, 123 North
Shore Or.
Mrs. !. NJ. Hammerschmidt, 1920
Van Buren, 81. pleasantly entertained
a number OF friends with a thimble
Friday afternoon at her home. The