South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-03-07
SOCIETY

George Hun. 433 S. Parry st.. was
pleasantly surprised Sunday evening
by more than 40 friends and rela-
tves. The evening was spent az
cards and favors ia the contests
we're awarded 20 Mr.. and Mrs. =.
Bowers. George Bourbon. and .Irs
y SALON. Musical selections We're
given 5y Miss Leo Bourbon. At the
close a two course supper was seTv-
co SIR. Fluff was presented with AN
umbrella by the guests i'm remom-
trance Of the occasion.
The Phnathea class Of the West
minister Presbyterian church was en-
tertained az the home Of Miss Ma5le
TRACER. ia Oak ST.. Monday even
ing assisted by Misses Katherine
LieDerman and Lelah Johnson. The
evening was spent with a business
session followed by fancy wOrN.
Light refreshments marked the
close. ON March 20 the club viii
meet with Miss Edith Beyrer. ia
Harrison az.
The musical given by the Ca
madam Jubilee singers with j. NJ.
Williams as manager at the Indiana
Avenue Christian church Monday
evening under the direction Of the
Ladies' Aid society was one Of the
delightfully."- successful affairs ever
attempted by the church. The
company consisting Of six gave their
selections before "a capacity audience
i'm an exceptionally cOmmendable
manner, responding TO numberless
encores.
one of the main features were the
readings 10y the leaders, among them
being when Malissa Sings The
program was opened with a jubilee
chorus singing plantation melodies.
Mrs. William assisted by the chorus
gave the beautiful song, My old
Kentucky Home" Mr.. Williams
also gave a saxaphone solo and "Old
Black Joe" by a member Of the COM
pany was a decidedly popular num-
Der.
The singers viii appear this even
nv at the First Baptist church.
This ia their second. appearance in
south Bend having been here sew
srai years ago under the auspices Of
the *. Of p. lodge Under the pres
ent management they have toured
Europe and are celebrated in their
country giving their musicals mostly
IN the churches.
St Joseph county members Of the
". c. T. T.. voted Monday at a meet
ing OF the union and the executive
fa %.
Christian association TO place them
selves on record as favoring the
publishing Of names Of owners Of
buildings occupying saloons. AIRS.
Elizabeth Stanley state vice-presi-
dent of the w. G. T T.. viii he the
principal speaker at the institute to
be held in South Bend March 20
and q. Mrs Stanley has been here
"a number Of times before at meet
ings OF the union, and IS active in
temperance work. During the bus
mess time plans were made for or
ganizing Womens Christian Tenn
perance unions in several nearby
places. The monthly reports of the
anti-narcotic and scientific temper
ance superintendents were given.
the Y. w on April 8.
An old fashioned surprise party
was given the Rev G. A. Decker of
the First Baptist church by mem
hers of the congregation in celebra-
ton of his birthday anniversary.
The guests numbering more than
100 had gathered at the church be-
fore the pastor arrived. A very sub
stantial gift Of money was presented
the honored guest by s G. Chard
for the people. Instrumental music
hy Mise Leona Quick and Miss Dor
othy Chard and vocal selections by
Mrs. ]. A. Rode were the entertain
ing features of the evening. There
were refreshments at the close.
Mrs NJ. r. Eeegan was named
president OF the Young Ladies'
auxiliary OF the First Presbyterian
church at a meeting Monday after
noon at the home Of Mrs. Edgar II.
Myers 723 w Colfax av Mrs.
Arthur s. Irwin was chosen vice
president. Mrs Harry Ketcham. sec
rotary. Miss Florence Hodson. treas
Urer. Part of the afternoon was de-
oted 10 sewing for the Chidren's
dispensary. Refreshments were en-
joyed and the guests numbered SO.
The auxiliary viii have its next
meeting April g.
Members Of the As You Like Ii
club enjoyed another interesting
meeting Monday evening az the