South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-03-04
SOCIETY AND OTHER INTERESTS OF WOMEN


dester and Mrs .. r. Arnold. Mrs.
g. 9. Beyrer conducted the devo-
tional service and the topic OF the
New American" was taken up by
Mrs. Carter. who read an article on
Flood. Famine and Fright" deal
I ing chiefly with the invasion into
I China Mrs Ed. Strickler was
named delegate 20 the Presbytery
I 70 be held some time early in April
ar Bourbon. Ind. and Mrs. Ohio Dial
/ Tymple was chosen alternate. The
I social hour with refreshments closed
the meeting. Members Of the circle
are 10 meet on April Z with Mrs
7 n r. Hostetter. 712 Lindsey ST.
The WOman's Bible class Of the
First Church Of the Brethren held
+ its meeting yesterday afternoon at
/ the home Of Mrs. Charles Ullery.
/ us Blaine av Mrs. T. F. George
/ presided. and the devotional exer-
/ else was led by Mrs. A. j. Austin
After a short business meeting and
I reports from the various committees.
/ Mrs. G. W. Bowman gave a reading.
/ shoulder 20 Shoulder" Miss Edna
I Whitmer pleased with vocal num-
bers; Mrs. Perry Stanley, Mrs Maud
/ Parks Miss Edna Whitmer and Miss
/ Ella Sousley assisted in entertain
/ ing. Refreshments were served to
40 guests The next meeting will be
a joint meeting with the Missionary
society at the home Of Mrs Stanley.
Miami St, April Z.
Japan" was the subject of
paper read Friday afternoon at the
meeting of the Women's Missionary
society Of the First Presbyterian
church in the church parlors. Mrs.
+. l.. ChilcOte read a letter from
Mrs. Anne Boyce. a Persian mis-
siOnary. Devotional services were
led by Mrs. f. L. Hull, and Mrs.
Grace Fink-Davis sang a solo. A
get one" campaign has been start
ed by the society. each member aim
ing 20 secure one new member. An
invitation TO meet with the Home
and Foreign Missionary society Of
the First Methodist church at the
home Of Mrs Dr. f. P. Moore March
Fl was accepted.
Members OF the Neighborhood
circle enjoyed a pleasant meeting
on Friday at the home OF Mrs n
+. Rensberger. 1881 Allen st. The
members spent the time with sew
ing and with dainty refreshments
served by Mrs. Rensberger. Another
meeting of the circle is 10 be held
on March II with Mrs. s. c. Rock
stroh. 1897 Sherman av
A dance was given by the Good
Fellowship Dancing club in the
American hall Friday evening The
program OF dances was played by
the Arts orchestra, and commit
tee included Mr.. and Mrs. Robert
Harris, Mr.. and Mrs. r. L. Yerrick
and Mr. and Mrs. William Rens-
berger. The club will give it's next
dance in two weeks
Members Of the Young Matrons'
club were very DELIGHTFULLY."- enter
tanned Friday afternoon by Mrs. C.
S. Randolph. 315 Eddy st. The
guests devoted the afternoon 10
needlewOrk for the Epworth hos
pital. A social hour with light re-
freshments was enjoyed late in the
day. Mrs Emil Geyer. GA Portage
av.. will entertain the members or
March Il
Charles Perkins. 1872 Garst ST., was
surprised Thursday evening in honor
of his birthday anniversary. The
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music. Mrs. FOcosi furnished the
music and Fred Marks. Mrs. Jacob
Kerner and Mrs Perkins gave sew
eral vocal numbers. At the close
OF the evening a buffet luncheon
was served TO 10 couple.
Members of the Knights of CO.
: lumbus entertained with the last of
r their very popular dances Friday
evening at the home with more than
40 couples, knights and their guests
attending The Haersn and House
keepers orchestra gave the music
for dances and there were light re-
freshments.
Miss lsadore White. Colfax av.
was pleasantly surprised by 15 OF
her friends FRIDAY afternoon in
!. honor of her 18th birthday ami
versary. The time was spent with
>. games and music and toward the
close refreshments were served
Mrs. b. r. Tusing, 900 Allen ST.
: entertained the Mayfiower club OF
= Friday afternoon. There were three
" tables playing 500. Mrs. Martir
: Beach won first favor. Mrs. Alma
' Reed second and Mrs. Alice Shaffei
third. three-course luncheon
/, marked the close OF the afternoon
The club will meet at the home OF
o. Mrs. Reed, SIG $. Franklin ST.. Marcel
oi17.
: Members OF the Worth Will,
circle OF the First Methodist church