South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-04-04
SOCIETY

A delightful dancing party was
given Monday evening In American
hall for a few college guests who
are here TO spend the spring vaca-
ton with home folks. Ragpickers'
orchestra furnished music for the
occasion and the guests were chaper
oned by Mrs. Frank Stephenson and
Miss Margaret Cutler. Those pres
ent were. Misses Eleanor Stephenson
and Geraldine Robertson OF Dana
hall. Madelon Shidler OF Smith col
iege. Elsa Lippincott Mildred Dut-
terra. Agatha Clark, Gertrude Wiser,
Albert Stephenson of Worcester
academy Arthur Coon, William
Slaybaugh. l.. Stephenson. Gale
Rush Albert Macdonald, and VIII
liam Moore In the afternoon Miss
Eleanor Stephenson entert fned "A
number OF girls at a theater party at
the Auditorium followed by a lunch
con at the Robertson tea rooms
Pink sweet peas centered the lunch
con table and the guests were pre-
scented with corsages OF violets. |
Places were laid for nine. Besides
the hostess, there were Miss Belle
LIVINGSTON, Miss Agatha Clark. Miss
Dorothy McCance. Miss Elsa Hppin-
colt Miss Frances SaHnger, Miss
Mildred Duttera and Miss Madelon
Shidler.
Mrs. NJ Jennie Tilt. 201 y. Main
St. was pleasantly surprised Monday
in honor OF her birthday anniversary.
The time was spent socially with
music and near the close refresh
ments were served TO 80 guests.
Beautiful =, wers and potted plants
with seven "a other gifts were pre-
scented TO the honored guest.
Members Of the Nelghborhood cir
Gle very delightfully."- surprised Mrs
T. III. ScOfrern, 1909 woodward av.,
Monday. the occasion being her
birthday The afternoon was given
TO needlewOrk anS with social diver
sions A dinner was served late in
the day from the weIl-hlled baskets
brought by the guests. Fifteen
guests were included in the party.
MIRA j. c. Birdsell. Sunnyside. |
gave a most delightful luncheon at
the Lexington Monday afternoon for
her son. John BirdseI. Spring flow
ers were used for decorating and
covers were laid for 1 guests. Fol !
lowing the luncheon the party en- |
joyed a visit at the Orpheum.
Miss Mildred +. Lambert Of this ,
city. who is doing graduate work at
the University Of Chicago has been I
appointed TO a. fellowship in Greek /
for 1916-1917 Miss Lambert grad |
uated from the South Bend high (
school in 1910 and received her b. A. |
degree in the classical course, from
st. Mary's college in 1914
Members Of the Philathea class Of
Westminster Presbyterian church |
entertained with a picnic supper last
dvening at the Young Women's
christian association, with an at
tendance Of SO. An interesting part
OF the evenings program was the
telling OF original means of earning
80 cents for the treasury by eachi
member of the class, giving as nearly
as possible an illustration of the
manner in which they had made it.
Games were also a part of the social
evening The class will meet April
l. at the home OF Miss Jessie ellis. /
707 y. Scott ST. She will be assisted
by the Misses Pearl Walters and
Carmen Salisbury.
The final business meeting of the
department of current events Of the
Progress club was held Monday af-
ternoon at the club. when the cleo
ton Of officers took place. Mrs.
Carrie f. Meyer was chosen chair
man: Mrs Charles incl vice chair
man: Mrs. Walter Muessel, secre- /
tary. The afternoons program on
"Our Industrial Training Schools"
was furnished by Mrs. Lafayette Le-
Van. who gave Booker T. Wash
ington at Tuskegee" and Mrs. Incl
told OF the school for Indians at
Phoenix. Ariz. The society viii have
a social meeting. the date to be de-
cided later.
Miss Florence Forster. 215 y.
Lafayette =, was hostess to the
Young Ladies' auxiliary Of the First
Presbyterian church Monday after
noon. A short business session was
held. after which the members de-
voted the time TO sewing for the Ep-
worth hospital. Refreshments were
served. Assisting the hostess were
Mrs. Horace Fox. Mrs. Frank Ward
Miss Marjorie Hibberd and Miss
Anita Pfeiffer. The guests for the
afternoon numbered so. A meeting
OF the auxiliary will be held MAY /
with Mrs. G.. f. Francis, Riverside
dr..
The Young Women's Foreign Mis-
sionary society OF the First NJ. r.
church enjoyed a rag sewing meet
ing Monday afternoon at the home