South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-03-18

Freeman. gave a reading from the
book on ''Tithing." and the pastor.
! Rev. G. A. Decker. gave a brief ad-
dress. The decorations for the home
were in green and white in keeping
with St. Patrick's day, as were the
refreshments served later in the af-
ternoon 70 the 75 present. The aid
will meet April 2s, instead OF on
Good Friday. April q, the place 70
/ be announced later.
| The usual fortnightly 500 party OF
the Mayflower club was held yester
day afternoon with Mrs. Alma Reed.
SIG S. Franklin st. There were
/ three tables playing at cards, and
Mrs Joseph Riffel, Mrs. John NJ.
4 Steffee and Mrs. Reed received the
Z honors. The entertaining rooms
were appropriately decorated with
! carnations in keeping with Mothers
I day, and covers were laid for II at
J the dining room table, from which a
/ luncheon was served in three
! courses. Mrs. Riffel will be hostess
at the clubs next meeting March 81
at her home, 1916 Witwer st.
The Schuyler Colfax chapter. d.
A. r., members entertained with a
o'clock luncheon Friday at the
hene of Mrs. J. c. Paxton, 4O5 La
mont ter. There were places for Is
guests. including Mrs. Smith of War
saw, who is visiting Mrs. Paxton, and
Mrs. Harrison OF Napoleon. o.. who
is the guest Of her daughter, Mrs.
Samuel 3. Pettengill. The small
tables were conferred with Mowers in
green and white. The meeting place
on April 81 has not been selected.
The Woman's auxiliary of the
Westminster Presbyterian church
was entertained at the home of Mrs.
Samuel 5. Gill. 621 n. Scott St.
/ Friday. Mrs. John Henry Zuver and
Mrs. c. l.. Carson assisted the
] hostess A program given after the
regular business time was made up
/ of a reading by Mrs. A. o. Dali
rymple, a piano duet by the Misses
Catherine Grimm and Grace Gibbs.
and a contest. Dainty refreshments
were served. The auxiliary will meet
, April p with Mrs. August Neuwerth.
| Gil Lindsey st.
The EIdeen club members gave
( one of their most attractive evenings
/ party at hich their husbands were
! hOnored guests Friday at the home
OF Mr.. and Mrs. A. L. Flack. 1901 Z.
| Calvert st. A short program of mu-
1 sic and contests were given as a part
/ Of the evenings entertainment. Aft
I er pleasant time refreshments were
served at small tables with places
I for So guests. The rooms were eff
I fectively arranged to suggest St. Pat
rick's day.
A pretty st. Patricks party was
given last evening at the home Of
| Mr.. and Mrs. Henry w. Striebel. 61S
Leland av. The guests of the even
ing were members of the Swastika
club and their husbands numbering
%. The time was spent informally
with musical numbers and contests
at which favOrs were given. A
| luncheon was served from daintily
appointed tables carrying out the
ST. Patrick's idea in the decorations
for the rooms.
Members of the Social Sixteen
club were entertained Friday after
noon by Mrs. Swan Nelson. 1901 Oak
! st. guessing contest won by Mrs
Edner. was a feature of the days
( program. and luncheon marked the
close. There were three social men,
| bers present at the meeting. On
March 81 Mrs. Strom, jefferson blvd,
rrrff1 h1x
guests.
Members of the Thursday evening
cooking class of the Haley school
entertained the Tuesday evening
class last night at the school The
guests were entertained with con-
tests and a number of games. at
which favors were given the winners.
Late in the evening the domestic sci
ence class served dainty refresh
/ ments appropriate to the season.
A program Of especial interest will
/ be given this afternoon at the Prog
ress club by Mrs John O'Connor of
Chicago. under the direction of the
nature study department Mrs.
/ O'Connor will lecture on Bird In
stinct" and will bring with her speci
mems of birds and number of bird
nests TO illustrate.
Members of the Advance circle
enjoyed a meeting Friday afternoon
at the home Of Mrs. Charles II. Mes,
11s y. NOtre Dame av. Needlework
/ was the pastime for the afternoon.
after which the hostess served re-
freshments, effectively carrying out
St. Patrick's day decorations. Mrs.
r. j. Powers. 1915 Lincoln way W.
Will entertain the club March 81
More than 40 members attended a
thimble at the home OF Mrs. w. G..
| Galloway. 1916 S. Michigan St. Fri
day given by members of section 10
| Of the Ladies' Aid society of Grace
NJ. +. church. Mrs. r. Schroeder
and Mrs ). ~ Hay were the assist
: ing hostesses. The time was de goted
70 sewing and socially with refresh
ments.
a meeting Of the Busy Bee club
Of Lowell Heights Sunday school was
held Friday evening at the home Of