South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-11-18
SOCIETY


after which discussions OF the con-
nlct IN Europe were held. Short talks /
were given by Miss Bess Morse. on +.
The Cause OF the War; by Miss Ma
omi Martin, on Compulsory Military /
Service; Miss Wilma Feaser. on \
Women and War; Miss Geneva /
Morse, on Profits Of Preparedness
and Miss Jessie Martin. on "Advan- !
tages and Disadvantages OF War" A !
debate, Should America Be Pre-
pared?" followed. The circle will meet
Nov. p with Miss Naomi Martin, f. /
Lasalle av.
Members Of section four of the |
Pastors Aid society Of the First Chris |
tan church met for an all-day meet |
ing Wednesday at the home Of Mrs. !
II. G.. incl, River Park. A buffet |
dinner was served at noon TO the 20
members present The afternoon was
spent in quilting and with needlework
for the bazar TO be given at the church
Dec. 3 and 4. A business meeting was
held late in the afternoon, after which
e luncheon was served The next
meeting of the aid will be in January,
and the general meeting Of the socie-
ties viii be Friday, Nov. 25. at the
church.
Guest day was observed wednesday
afternoon by the Shakespeare circle
with meeting at the home of Mrs.
IA. Il. Westervelt, 527 y. Lafayette st.
The wouan's suffrage question was
treated in an especially interesting
manner by Mrs. w. f. Miller Mrs.
George Fulmer gave z vocal selection
and Miss Dorothy Pershing enter
tanned with a recitation. Dainty re-
1reshments were served from tables
attractvely arranged with chrysan-
themums. Mrs. Willis A. Bugbee, 31f
$ Main ST., viii be hostess at the
meeting of the club on Dec. /.
The monthly meeting Of the Wom-
ems Home Missionary society Of Grace
NJ. +. church was held Wednesday
afternoon in the church parlors Mrs.
j.. NJ. Butler led the devotional exer-
cises. Mrs. William McNitt, delegate
from the First NJ f. church. gave a
report OF the missionary convention at
Terre Haute; Mrs. +. K. Dougherty
presented "a paper on Money and the
Kingdom" and Miss Gertrude Rrod-
beck and Mrs. Ira DeMoss gave a vocal
duet Light refreshments were served
after the business session. The So
ciety Will meet in the church Dec. 15
The Women's auxiliary Of st.
James Episcopal church met with
Mrs. Walter @. Muessel, 1916 Portage
av, Wednesday. Following a short
business meeting Mrs. John Hazen
White gave an interesting report of
the convention held some time ago at
Plymouth. Saturday members of the
church will hold a bazaar on COlfax
and Michigan St A meeting of the
auxiliary Will be held Dec Is at the
clergy house.
Mrs l. M. Ullery entertained mem
bers of the Lafayette Thimble club
Wednesday afternoon at her home.
S2l Cushing st. a short business
meeting was followed by social af-
ternOon, with sewing and a luncheon
served by the hostess. The next meet
ing of the club will be Dec 1 at the
home of Mrs. Samuel G. ROckstroh,
1887 Sherman av.
Section one of the department Of
literature of the Progress club held
its regular meeting in the club rooms
Wednesday afternoon. Miss Edythe
j. Brown. leader for the day. read
chapter eight from the book OF Illiad
She was assisted by Miss Isabelle Ken
nedy. who gave a reading on "Combat
of Hector and Ajax" and by Miss
Edith HOlbroOk, who gave chapters
1911 of the Illiad. The department
viii meet in two weeks.
Mrs. Elmer Webster. 1851 Wood
ward av., was hostess at the meeting
OF the Lincoln Way club Wednesday.
The study OF Child Culture was con-
tinued by the president, Mrs. A. O.
Dalrymple. Some time was given TO
needlework, after which refreshments
were enjoyed. Mrs. Frank Tescher was
a guest Of the club for the afternoon
Members of the club Will meet with
Mrs. John f. Rennoe, Portage av..
Dec. 1.
The Cosy Corner club met on
Wednesday afternoon at the home of
Mrs. Pearson, +. Dubail av, with
fun attendance of members. The af-
ternoon was spent in a pleasant social
manner. with the serving OF dainty
refreshments by the hostess Mem
hers Of the club viii meet with Mrs
Charles w Van Dusen Dec. / at her
home. sos Z. Dubail av.
A meeting Of the W. C. Sunshine
club was held at the home of Mrs
Henry Betcher 1917 Van Buren, St,
Wednesday The members were en-
tertained with contests and the honors
were given 10 Mrs. Maude Dice, Mrs.
Minnie Zeitler and Mrs. George Biek.
During the afternoon two-cOurse
luncheon was served. Mrs. George
Connect Will be hostess at the next
meeting 10 be held Dec. 1.
Mrs George BerOth, Mrs. George
Beebe and Mrs. Walter Braunsdorf
We're hostesses at the meeting OF the
Pythian Tea ladies Wednesday after
noon at the X. OF p. hall. The aft
ernoon was devoted to needlework
and at the close OF the meeting re-
freshments were served TO 40 mem
bers. The next meeting Will be on
Dec. 1 in the hall.
Tbo Va ,,os7o,- cl,,b mot ,-asterdax-
afterr DON with Miss Mary +. Chaplin.
623 T.. COlfaX av. Pottery. Porcelain
and Earthenware. the subject for the
afternoon, was discussed by Mrs. w
y Funk. Members of the club will
meet next Wednesday with Miss
Chaplin.
The new members OF the Young
Women's Christian association viii be
entertained this evening at the Y. W.
with a program arranged in their
honor Rev Charles ;. Decker OF the