South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-03-01

Members OF the Silver Pleasure
club were entertained Tuesday af-
ternoon at the home Of Mrs. r. T.
Curtise. 723 r. Colfax av. A short
business session was held and plans
were made for a party on March
az the home Of Mrs. Alma Reed. at
which the husbands will be guests
The remainder OF the afternoon was
given to needle work and at
O'Clock the hostess served "a deli
ciOus dinner 90 the II guests pres
emit The next regular meeting will
he held with Mrs. Clayton Chreist.
III r. Keasey ST.. in two weeks.
Beginning with "A progressive din
ner. which was served at the homes
OF seven different leap year posi-
uilities. one OF the most novel So
ciety events Of the early 1916 sea
son was held last night. The affair
was a leap year party and had for
its concluding feature a dance at the
home OF Miss Gertrude Oliver W.
Washington av.
The events were arranged entire
- by the young women, the men
being merely invited guests. Mss
Helen Daugherty. ". Washington
av.. was hostess at the first course
OF the dinner. after which~the guests
were taken 70 the Myers home, w.
Washington av., where Miss Ger
trude Myers and Miss Margaret Ny
ers entertained. The guests then
proceeded 10 the home Of Miss Mar
joria Warner following which the
next course was served at the home
Of Miss Annabelle Lppincott. The
dinner course was served at the Lex
ington tea rooms, where Misses Sue
de Lorenzi. Ruth GOewey, Carol
Eberhart and Louise Studebaker
were hostesses. The guests were
next entertained by Miss Florence
Forster and then at the home OF
Miss Flora Pollock.
Spring flowers predominated in
the decorations for the various
homes and some unique and attrac-
tive favors were presented the guests
Of the evening A fortune telling
booth was one OF the main attrac-
tiOns OF the party at the oliver home
along with a number Of other sur
prising stunts. Martins orchestra
played the music for the dancing.
The guests were Hugh Wolver-
ton. Edgar Johnston, DR.. James A.
Duggan. Otis Romine, Louis Elbel,
Daniel u. Schurtz. j. Elmer Peak,
Dr. Stanley A. Clark. DR.. r. L. Sen
senich. Hugh McVicker. Charles
Bingham and Earl Fink, Mish-
awaka-
One OF the most attractive dances
OF the club season was given last
evening by the Married Folks
Dancing club in the American hall
at which the men were hosts. A
minstrel show made up of W. II.
Swintz interlocer; Rome stephen
son. L. e. Humble, g.. l.. Zigler and
a. NJ. Russell. end men: +. A. Steph-
enson. J. A. Jude. Charles KnoOr.
q. ID. Hager. j. r. HaughtOn, j. II.
Ellis. T. A. Miller and II. Nj. Kauff-
man in costume proved the surprise
OF the evening The grand march
at 2 o'clock was led by members of
the committee with an impromptu
orchestra and Mcssicks full Orches-
ira which played the program of
dances. Light refreshments were
served during the intermissiOn Be
sides the minstrel cast with Mr..
Kaufman as chairman those in
charge of the evening were G. s.
Harper. Walter Hager, l.. 5. La
Pierre. r. A. Bryan. G.. q. Powell
and Harvey Ginz.
The Bible class No. - had its
meeting Tuesday with Mrs. W. j.
scott. 1901 Johnson St Mrs. II. NJ.
Appleman had charge of the lesson
for the day. Members of the class
will have a meeting next Tuesday
The Modern Achates club MEM
beers met for reorganization Monday
evening at the home OF Miss Edith
Chilberg. 719 W. Wayne ST. Miss
Hazel Bergman was chosen secre-
tary. Miss Cora Holth. treasurer:
Miss Edith Chuberg. reporter.
covers were placed for u at
luncheon table prettily appointed
in colOrs OF pink and white The
club viii entertain with an Orphe-
nm party on Mar and Miss Holth
91S Catalpa av. will be hostess at
= meeting Mar. 16.
Members Of the WOmans Union
Bible class of districts seven and
eight met with Mrs L. NJ UTlery.
S21 Cushing ST.. Tuesday. The les
son from the book OF Hebrews was
led by Rev. T. j. Parsons Another
meeting OF the class will be held
Mar. z.
The monthly meeting OF the north
section OF the Woman's league OF
the First Methodist church was held
I'm the social parlors OF the church
Tuesday afternoon. A talk by Miss
Gertrude Noitland. a missionary to
India. on her work an6 experiences
in that country was an interesting
feature of the afternoon A short
business meeting was held. followed
by a social time. when the hostesses.
Mrs. Harriet UrQuhart. Mrs Norman
Bleuler. Mrs \. NJ Baum. Mrs. r.
W. Weldon. Mrs NJ H. Appleby.
Mrs ]. :. Reamer and Mrs c. r.
Alternately. served refreshments TO
the GO guests. The society Will meet