South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-06-29

Miss Elsie Lppincott. $40 w.
washington av.. was "A charming
hostess Thursday afternoon for an
other or the series OF affairs given
this week for the Misses Barbara and
Katherine Burge. guests Of Miss
Stephenson. Miss Lippincott enter
tanned with a 4 o'clock tea at her
home at which % guests were
present Pink roses were prettily
arranged on the table and Misses
Annabelle and Margaret LippincOtt
poured Miss Margaret Lippincott
has just returned from an extended
visit at Worcester Syracuse and Vic
tor, ~. Y This evenin- Miss Esther
Studebaker, Sunnyside. VIII give
dinner at 7.15 O'Clock. Friday ev-
ening Mrs. Albert Stephenson and
her daughter. Gilmore. with their
guests. Misses Burge and Miss Elsie
Lppincott will leave for Mantrap,
Wis. for a visit
on Thursday at high noon at the
home Of the brides parents. Mr.. and
Mrs George Parren of Three OOks.
Mich, Miss Florence opal Parren
was united in marriage 10 Floyd
Harvey Gridley OF Mishawaka, son
OF Mr.. and Mrs Brayton Gridley Of
Three Oaks. Rev. Norman Brady
OF Buchanan officiated During the
ceremony Faithful and True" from
Lohengrin was sung by Miss Winona
Plumb OF 81 Joseph and the we'd
ding march was played by Miss Mar
guerite Calkins OF the Detroit Con-
servatory OF music.
Following the ceremony a we'd
ding collation. was served 20 thirty
friends and relatives OF the couple.
The house was artistically decorated
with pink roses and ferns. while the
table vas prettily appointed in Amer
lean beauty roses with candles bear
ing Old rose shades completing the
effect Those attending the bride
and groom were Miss Vera NJ. par
Ten. sister OF the bride. and Morris
Plumb OF St Joseph. Mich. cousin
OF the bride. The bride was gowned
in white gOrgette crepe and carried
a shower Of white roses and valley
lilies. while her maid wore a dainty
gown OF pink and white marquisette
and carried white roses and lilies
Following the wedding Mr and Mrs
Gridley left that city for Mishawaka
where after "a few weeks they will
reside in a newly furnished bungalow
on Third 81.
The groom is employed in the office
of the Mishawaka Wooden mills and
was formerly OF south Bend. and
has "A wide circle Of riends and ac-
qUaintances fere.
The July meeting OF the COlfaX
Avenue W G. T. L. was held We'd
nesday with Mrs. Otis G. Harding,
$40 Leland av. An interesting pro-
gram on "Anti-Narcotics" was in
charge OF Mrs. G. L. Copp, who
had a paper on "Cigarets and Their
Evil Effects" vocal duet was
given by Miss Margaret Geyer and
Miss Florence Winsor History OF
Tobacco" was the topic OF paper
presented ny Mrs ]. d. Cissne; Mrs.
w. NJ. Weld had the subject What
Tobacco Means TO People" a reel
tation. Two BOYS and Cigaret."
was given by Master William Bey-
rer: reading by Miss Elizabeth Bey-
rer an instrumental duet by Misses
Ruth Harding and Wilma Cissne
concluded the program. Light re-
freshments were enjoyed during the
social part Of the afternoon. The
union Will entertain with picnic
the first OF July.
With a quiet wedding ceremony
at her home. Miss Carrie NJ Fites.
daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. William
e. Fites, 433 y. Taylor st. and
Eugene Ayers OF Cleveland. were
married at 1880 O'Clock Wednes-
day morning Rev. G. a Decker Of
the First Baptist church. perform
ed the ceremony. The couple were
unattended. An abundance Of white
roses made the living room where
the ceremony was performed. very
attractive. The bride wore white
organdy and carried white roses
After the wedding a dinner was
served 10 seven guests Pink roses
were used on the tables center. Mr.
and Mrs Ayres have gone 20 Cleve-
land. where they will reside al 1901
=. 14Oth st.
Members OF the Senior Ladies
Bible class OF Trinity Presbyterian
church met at the home OF Mrs.
W. A Darr. 1885 Lincoln way e
Wednesday. The guests were en-
tertained in a social manner and
arrangements were made for a pic
mic at Hudson lake 20 take the
place Of the regular meeting July
%. The home was very prettily
decorated with June lilies and car