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

Misses Thelma Koontz. Myrna
Barker ard Esther Cuttings enter
tanned very pleasantly with a watch
party New Years eve at the home
OF the former, $50 Sherman az. cut
flowers we're used about the rooms
in decorating and the guests num-
bered IA. Games and music made
the evening most enjoyable and to-
ward the close refreshments were
served. Raymond Clark and Miss
Mary winchette Of Mishawaka were
numbered among the guests.
Miss Leila EIinor Bulen. daughter
or Mrs Kathryn Bulen. els 1-2 y.
Michigan St. and Frank LeVere
Foissy OF this city and formerly 0f
Detroit were quietly married at high
noon Friday at the home OF the
brides mother, in the presence Of
the Immediate relatives. The cere-
mony was performed by Rev. G. A.
Decker, pastor Of the First Baptist
church. and there were no attend
ants. The bride wore a simple dress
OF yellow silk Following the cere-
mony a wedding dinner was served
TO those present. Mr.. and Mrs
Foisey left soon after the wedding
Cor Chicago where they will visit
relatives. They will reside at the
home Of the brides mother upon
their return home.
Mr. and Mrs. Eber White, DIS L
" Washington av., delightfully."- en-
tertained members Of the Swastika
club with their husbands at watch
party last evening. The fore part or
the evening was given 10 games
contests and music and an interesting
feature was the making Of resolu-
lions for the new year by each mem
Der present The house was pretu-
1v decorated in red and white ana
t,ree baskets OF Christmas berries
we're placed about the room. Place
cards in the shape OF bells were used
on the table from which luncheon
vas served during the close. Besides
the club members. Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Bailey. Mr. GoOdenough, and
Miss Bertha Striebel were present.
The next party to be given by the
club will be held on St Valentines
night at the home OF Mrs. George
Wandle. 6E3 Cushing St. and the
next regular meeting viii be held
with Mrs. elem Bill, 721 \. Gushing
ST., on January s.
Mrs. Joseph Reiter. 213 II 5.
scott St, was hostess TO members or
the Lucky Thirteen club Friday ait
ernoon. The afternoon was devoted
10 cards. the players filling three
tables. Mrs. Eli spencer. Mrs. VII
liam Shaffer and Mrs. Park RhOades
were winners Of the favors in the
contests. During the business meet
ing the election OF officers took
place with results as follows; Mrs
Frank Chelminiak, president; Mrs.
John Steffee, vice president; Mrs.
par@<. Rhoades. secretary; Mrs. Reiter
treasurer. This was followed by the
social hour with refreshments. The
next meeting will be held in two
weeks with Mrs. z. J. Stauffer, 2O9
+. Dubail av.
A suffrage meeting Of the Chaplin
PARK w. c. r. u. was held Friday
afternoon at the home OF Mrs. w. ".
Davis. 1912 s. Michigan St The
meeting was led by Mrs. Davis and
among the readings were those made
bv DIR. Anna Howard shay. the ma
tional president, and sarah Platt
Decker of Colorado. Clippings from
the late National Woman's Suggrage
association convention were also
given. which showed the cause
10 be growing and good re-
suits being derived therefrOm.
Twelve states now have full
suffrage and several more will soon
follow. The national paper, Tho
Union Signal" will be sent TO each
CITY editor in the coming year
Several visitors we're present at the
meeting and Mrs. Mills Of Chicago
was an out Of town guest The next
meeting will be held January %, the
place to be given later.
Members Of the Phi Delta Kappa
fraternity and their guests saw the
new year in and the old one out last
night at a dance given by the fra
ternity in American hall Dancing
started AT . o'clock and continued
until this morning.
The feature of the evening was
the bubble dance held promptly at
j O'Clock as the whistles we're blow
ing. Balloons suspended from the
ceiling were released at midnight
and descended upon the dancers. A
buffet lunch was served at 11:15 and
1915 o'clock.
The hall was artistically decorated
in colors of the fraternity, red and
black streamers being interviewer 20
the ceiling forming canopy over The
heads of the dancers. The Ragpick-
er's orchestra furnished the music
rhe regular meeting of the Wo-
mems auxiliary OF Westminster Pros
b,terian church was held Friday aft
ernoon at the home of Mrs A y