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

TEN was used in the dancing. which
was enjoyed by 400 couples.
r. r. Huber md Frank Zeiger
comprised the dance committee, and
Harry Bueche and +. ]. Wolf served
on the card committee.
The Pleasant View W. c. T. U. met
with Mrs. Carl Uldin. 1907 Lincoln
way w. Wednesday afternoon. Mrs.
T.. l.. Hull had charge OF the program
giving a reading and a short talk on
the principal topic for the afternoon.
Scientific Temperance. Mrs. j. g.
Otis gave a reading and Miss Helen
Shetterly pleased with several piano
selections.
During the business session plans
were made for a penny supper and
baZar 10 be given on Nov. 80 at the
home Of Mrs. J. b. Reamer, 915 Lin
coin way w. The superintendents Of
the various committees were named
as follows: Mrs. David Augustine,
medical temperance; Mrs. c. NJ. u
dine, Sabbath observance; Mrs. NJ. G.
Hunt, anti-narcotics; Mrs. VanBus-
kirk, flower mission; Mrs ]. Miller,
franchise; Mrs. j. B. Reamer, purity
in literature and art; Mrs. Z. ]. Sud
darth, peace and foreign speaking
people. The superintendent report
Of foreign speaking people SHOWS that
these people are eager TO receive and
make use of the literature, printed in
the different languages, being distrib-
uted among them by the various tenn
perance unions of the city.
At the close Of the meeting the
hostess assisted by Mrs. S. u. Acker-
man and Mrs. l.. Shetterly served re-
freshments. The next meeting Of the
union will be Dec. at the home Of
Mrs. NJ. A. Beall, 226 Embel ct.
The Keaora club entertained with
dinner last evening at the Young
Women's Christian association for the
new members of the organization
There were 80 guests present, and
dinner was served at Sis o'clock
Miss Louise Weld acted as toast
mistress and various members re-
sponded. After the dinner Miss Ger
trude Myers, leader for the evening,
gave a talk on The Purpose OF the
Organization" Members of the club
meet every Friday afternoon at the
Y. w. from o'clock until 1880, and
part of the time is to be devoted TO
social service work, discussions on
the topics Of special interest and talks
and papers on the authors and artists
Of note. The program for the differ
ent meetings will vary, taking but one
Of the subjects under consideration.
Leaders have been appointed TO carry
out these programs.
An exceptionally large number Of
members, there being more than 200,
We're present at the fortnightly meet
ing of the Pythian Sisters Wednesday
afternoon in the X. of P. hall. A pro-
gram for the afternoon consisted Of
piano solo by Mrs Sperry; vocal duet
by the Misses Freda and Maude Alex
ander; Miss Wright Of the Coribiana
Co., Benton HarbOr, Mich, favored
with a whistling solo recitation by
Miss Maude Alexander; duet by Miss
Marian Bachelor and Louis Fritz. and
two selections by the Lyric quartet.
Refreshments were served On next
Monday evening the members will
give an entertainment in the X. of p.
hall for the benefit OF the building
fund. The regular meeting will be
held at the hall in two weeks.
Mrs. ]. P. Greed, 429 s. Main St,
entertained members of the Woman's
Literary club Wednesday. Mrs. r. s..
Peck had charge of the topic for the
afternoon on, Arthur Christopher
Benson and His Brothers, a Notable
Literary Trio" and Mrs. Myron
Campbell gave a review of the Joy
Gus Gard by A. c. Benson. Mrs. f.
L. Sims spoke before the club in be-
half of the Federation for Social Ser
vice and the members voted to en-
dorse the movement A social hour
with refreshments followed the pro-
gram. In two weeks the club will
meet with Mrs. w. Z. Miller, 304 w.
Navarro st.
Members of the Violet club were
delightfully."- entertained Wednesday
afternoon at the home of Mrs. T. w.
Schock. 1104 Z. Sixth St, River Park.
Following an excellent business meet
ing several contests were held in
which the prizes were awarded to