South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-03-03

b the Oliver hotel. Covers were placed
for % at one long table gracefully
arranged in a color motif Of yellow
and white. The speaker Of the even
ing was Frank l.. Herring who gave
a brilliant discussion Of the Euro
pean war from the viewpoint OF each
OF the nations involved, showing the
justification advanced by each ma
tion for her part in the imbrogiio.
We can never have world wide
peace" asserted Mr. Herring. so long
as the MOhammedan religion is so
strong and believes so firmly in gain
ing converts by means Of the sword -
He dweIt at some length on the pre-
carious position Of the United States
located as she is and affected as she
IS by shipping conditions. which he
said, are much as they were in 1907.
Other delightful features of the
program were vocal selections by
Gerald Hunt and piano selections by
Miss Dora HershenQw. Mr.. Hunts
Woodman; For You Alone" Geehl;
The Star" Rogers; "Macushla,' -
MacMurrough. Miss Hershenow
played charmingly Mendelssohn's
"Spring Song: "Minuet" Paderew-
ski. and Rustic of Spring by Sind
ing.
The original and attractive deco
rative scheme of the table consisted
Of a central candelabra of silver hold
ing tall white tapers. From this were
draped numerous yellow ribbon
streamers to slender crystal vases ar
ranged in an elongated diamond
about the Candida bra and each hold
ing one jOnquil. At the extreme ends
Of the table were low mounds OF
jonquils, smilax and ferns The hon
or guests of the occasion were Mr.
nd n "a
secretary of the Chamber Of Com
merce.
Miss Virginia Tut gave the weekly
parlOr talk at the Young WOmen's
Christian association Tuesday even
ing. Her subject being the Public
Library and It's Uses. Various uses
We're given among them were for
general knowledge and pleasure.
She spoke of the magazines of high
standard and the sort of reading mat
ter which is expected of them. The
newspapers OF the east and west and
the late books OF fiction were dis
cussed. The growth and circulation
of the South Bend public library was
commented on. The next parlor talk
will be Mar. 9.
Mrs. r. f. Dunbar 1905 Lincoln
way E.. entertained the members Of
evening After the business meeting
dainty refreshments were served
Mrs. NJ A. Fulk, 1919 Lincoln way
W. will entertain the club Apr. 8.
The Aid society of the Trinity Pres
byterian church met Tuesday after
noon with Mrs. Ruel Beebe, 723 T..
COifaX av. Following the business
meeting the time was spent knitting
cOmfOrters after which the hostess.
assisted by Mrs. j. +. Burns, Mrs.
Mary Brown and Mrs. Charles Beck
Ter. served luncheon. Thirty mem
hers were present. The society will
meet Apr. 8 in the church parlors.
The Woman's Foreign Missionary
society OF the First NJ = church
met tuesday afternoon with Mrs. c..
r Frye. 935 W. I.asalle av. Mrs. r.
q. Cotton had the lesson on China.
After the business meeting a social
hour was enjoyed. Mrs. Frye was
assisted by Mrs. George Wyman, Mrs.
Whiteman, RMS. r. F. Eastman and
Mrs. D. Fisher
Mrs. Bane. 7O2 NJ st. Joseph St.
entertained the members of the
Ayudadora circle Tuesday social
time with refreshments followed a
short business meeting. The circle
viii meet Mar 16 with Mrs. Guy
Bunker. sos Lindsey ST.
Members of the Fuempf Uhr club
were entertained Tuesday afternoon
10y Mrs. a. Martin, % Miami St
Needlework was the feature of the
afternoon after which the hostess
served a dainty luncheon. Mrs. Roy
ToTH. 709 Clinton St, Will be hostess
To the club Mar. 16.
IL g.
River Park was hostess to the Dia-
mond Pedro club Tuesday. The aft
ernoon was spent with cards. favors
az which were won by Mrs. T.. Bern
hardt and Mrs J. NJ. Donklin. 4
delicious luncheon was served by the
hostess The club will meet Mar. 16
at the home OF Mrs. George Aslin,
AZ 5 Michigan st.
The C. w. b. NJ. of the Indiana
Avenue Christian church met Tues
day afternoon with Mrs. -. u Davis.
503 F. Calvert st The meeting was
opened with song followed by prayer
led 10y Mrs. w. j. Thompson; scrip
ture reading by Mrs. Leroy Brown
bridge: a paper on the church Of
the Future. by Mrs Arthur Secrist;
review Of the third chapter In
Red Mans Land. by Mrs Charles
Culp. solo by Mrs Donald Mclean
and review of the Missionary It'd
ing. by Mrs w. J. Thompson. con-
cluded the program. A social hour
was enjoyed. The society viii meet
Apr. g.
Members of the Woman's Bible
class OF districts and met Tues
Hay afternoon with Mrs. : Sluss. 92i
sherman az. The study OF the book
III Exodus was continued. The class
VIII meet Mar. 8 at o'clock with
Mrs Sluss
Miss Anna Stanfield. 124 s William
ST. entertained the members of the
As You Like IL club Tuesday evening
Current Events discussion was led
by Mrs. l.. Sawyer and the study Of
"Bleakhouse' was 10y Miss Addie
Read social hour with refresh
ments followed. Mis- S-auleld viii
be hostess % the club 81 rch g.
Miss Alma Hasquist. 2-11 Catalpa
as. was hostess TO the Medina Girls
club Tuesday. Fancy work and GRO
cheung were the features of tlc cFcn-