South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-09-26

Mrs. Frank Nevins was surprised
by a party OF her friends at her
home on f. Lasalle av. Monday
evening. The evening was spent
socially and music was enjoyed
Covers at the lunch which was
served late were laid for eight and
those present besides Mrs. Nevens
were Mrs A. II Keck. Mrs J. 9.
Hansen. Mrs. Edward Motifs. Mrs.
Alvin Hagey. Miss Ellen and Miss
Teresa Johnson. Miss Margaret Gull
yer and Miss Bessie Woyahn.
Fifteen members Of the Emanon
Sewing circle met Monday evening
40 the home of the Misses Rachael
and Lillian Cohen. 1910 s. Michigan
So The evening was devoted TO
ueedlework and refreshments were
served. a guest OF the club WIS
Miss Miriam Jaffe. The next meet
ing will be held in two weeks but
the place has not yet been an
nOunced.
The department Of art OF the
Progress club held its first meeting
of the season Monday afternoon in
the club rooms WITH q, enthusiastic
gathering Of women. Mrs. W. c.
Hanson. the chairman, opened the
Program with a splendid paper on
Venice into which the Renaissance
was born" After discussing the
early history Mrs. Hanson pointed
flFf
made Venice ready for the Renais-
sance. She further spoke of the art
OF that period being wholly center
cd around the achievement OF
Venice and that no other paintings
show such glowing colors OF inter-
est.
Mrs. r. c. Shanklin's topic was on
the "Chara cteristics OF the Nene-
tan school, and was a very inter-
esting one touching on the subjects
of the. Influence of Padua on
Venice" and The Baraque Phase"
Her story told of the manner of liv-
ing which marks the Venetian peo-
pie, and OF their beautiful colorful
surroundings. She spoke OF Venice
as the place where their streets
vere filled with picturesque people
and where they lived in harmony.
The Venetian art is gay and hlled
with the JOY OF life she said A
number of pictures illustrating her
Paper were displayed.
Mrs. W. w. Funk gave the cur
rent events treating of timely sub
jects Mrs. Hanson served adinty
.
program. The department will meet
oct. g.
Mrs. Helen Bernhardt. Mrs Bes-
sies Kingsbury. Mrs. Lille Jessup.
Mrs. Susie Jacobus, Mrs. Minnie
Witwer and Mrs. Olefa Raybuck
were hostesses to members of the
O. f. + auxiliary at a meeting Mon
day afternoon at the Masonic club
rooms. The time was spent in the
usual enjoyable social manner with
the serving of light refreshments.
Another meeting will take place
oct. 9.
Members Of the domestic science
class of the Y. w. C. A met last
evening at the high school for their
second lesson in cooking The class
has in its work of organization.
grown from membership OF % to
30. almost the capacity of the cook
ing department. The members will
meet as usual next week at the high
school at 7:3O o'clock
Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Ulbricht. eli
r. Keaseys St, entertained at a din
ner Sunday in honor OF Mr.. and
Mrs Charles Ulbricht and daughter
Miss Hazel Marie. of Los Angeles,
Calf. former residents of this city.
Covers were laid for 10 guests. Aft
er the dinner the guests motored 10 |
the former home of the honor |
guests in the country.
Members OF the centennial club |
were entertained very pleasantly /
Monday afternoon at the home Of /
Mrs. j. c. Bollinger, 1913 S. Frank |
lin ST. Following the social after |
noon the hostess served light re-
freshments. Another meeting of the /
club will be held oct. 9. at the home |
of Mrs. G.. Barley, 72S 5. Clinton /
ST.