South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-05-07
Social and Other Interests of Women


For the japanese program to be
given Saturday afternoon at the reg
Ular meeting Of the Progress club.
Miss Ann DuShane and Mrs. Grace
rink Davis VIII give the musical num-
bers. These will be heard at apprO-
pirate intervals during the talks on
Japan and the Panama exposition by
Mrs. NJ. Y. Beiger Mrs. T. G.. Retiring
and Mrs. Joseph Stephenson Of Gary,
and VIII consist Of a cycle of japanese
songs interpreted By Mrs Davis, and
solo, MY Japanese Maiden" By Riley
and Gayman. TO be sung by Miss Du-
shame. Mrs Stephenson, formerly
Miss Alice Summers viii contribute
10 the program a talk on the social
functions at which she was a guest
during her recent visit through Japan.
Following the program the members
and visitors viii enjoy a social hour
amid "a festive setting of flowers and
beautiful art treasures, including rare
embroideries and Japanese water
Celors Mrs Mable Bartlett and Mrs.
Charles Hansel in Japanese costume,
viii preside at the tea table.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. Snyder. 916 Quincy
St entertained at a dinner party We'd
nesday evening in honor OF their sons
18th birthday anniversary. Covers
were laid for u.
The Circle OF Mercy held its regular
meeting Thursday afternoon with Mrs.
J. Augustine Smith, 100 Park av. A
large attendance was present. During
the social hour light refreshments
were served. The election of officers
which was to take place at this meet
ing was postponed until the next
meeting which viii be In two weeks
y. "A
fayette st.
The-Iadies' Aid and Woman's Mis-
sionary society Of the First Evangeli-
cal church met at rch parlors
Thursday afternoon for the monthly
business meeting. at which time the
following officers for the Women's
Missionary society were elected: Mrs.
NJ Flagle. president; Mrs. w. III.
Freshley vice president; Mrs. w.
Wurth. secretary: Mrs W. Holston,
treasurer. and Mrs. L Long. CORE
spOnding secretary. The Ladies Aid
viii have it's election Of officers at the
next meeting which Will be June at
the same place.
The Ladies' Auxiliary OF Trinity NJ.
T.. church held a kitchen shower at
the church Thursday afternoon. The
hostcsscs for the afternoon were Mrs.
John Moore. Mrs Clarence Stoudt' |
Mrs Fred Mitchell and Mrs. Walter |
Rankin Readings were given by
Mrs Robert French and Mrs. Hattie |
Talev. A piano duet was given by |
Mrs Margaret and Edith Plant, and /
Misses Ruth and Esther Romine gave |
a vocal solo After the program light |
refreshments were served. The next
meeting will he held June 3 at the |
home Of Mrs James Curtin, S12 II /
Blaine av Mrs Anna Danielson Will |
he the assisting hostess.
The Ladies' Aid society of the Eng
ush Lutheran church met Thursday |
afternoon with Mrs. Hans Anderson,
SEQ Laporte av.. for its monthly |
meeting. Election of officers for the
coming year took place as follows: |
Mrs Jesse tiunn. president: Mrs. Les
lie MacCorkle. vice president; Mrs \.
III. Keck. secretary. and Mrs Gus Mil
Ter. treasurer. A social hour with re-
freshments was enjoyed. The society
will meet June 3, the place TO be del
cided later.
"The Voice of Authority" which |
was presented 10y the members of the !
Mary Ann club under the direction
of Miss Marie Boles of Mishawaka,
Saturday evening, May /, at the ad-
ministratiOn building viii be given at
New Carlisle this evening in the au-
dit0rium of the high school The cast
of characters includes the Misses Ruth
KrissiuEcr. Laura Meade, Helen Has
hanger. Mildred Turner. Ruth Fisher.
Irene Paul, Blanch Hill and Louise
Munich.
ST. Joseph Valley grange met in
American hall Thursday for its reg
ular meeting. a feature of the af-
ternoon was an interesting talk byi
y. H. Golden the state secretary of
the grange The meeting was closed
with a social hour The next meet
ing viii Doe i'm American hall May 20.
Mrs. Glen Harper. 905 f. Washing
ton aV.. was hostess TO the Twin City
Sewing circle Thursday In q contest
the favors were won by Mrs. H. Web
ster. Mrs F. Whitwer. Mrs. George
Dressler and Mrs. j. Kotz. During
the social the hostess served light re-
freshments. The members viii be en-
tertained May 20 by Mrs. Nelson Gal
braith 701 $. Columbia st.
The Modern Beehive club was pleas
antlv entertained at the home OF Mrs. |
Glenn Vickery. 242S Linden av.. Thurs
day. The state deputy of the Ladies
Of the NacCabees OF the World was a
guest of the club. The afternoon was
occupied with sewing and dainty re- J.
freshments were served. Mrs. Jacob A.
Coleman. 746 cleveland av.. will en-
terrain the members May 20.
The Thursday club members were
entertained hy Mrs. O. :. stevens, 226
Haney av.. Thursday The progress
If the World" was the discussion for
the day. Mrs. George Herrick was
leader. Discoveries and Inventions" |
was the topic OF the paper given by
Mrs Dan PYLE and Mrs. Ralph Smith
gave a paper on Motion Pictures
This was followed by a piano solo
rendered hy Miss Ruth kuss. The
dnal meeting OF the year viii be held