South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-10-19

The wedding Of Miss lone Hope
Shively. daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs.
p +. Shively. residing near Plym-
outh. and a. Glen Purkey. son Of
Mrs. Emma Purkey OF River Park.
TOOK place Thursday evening at the
nome or the brides parents. Rev.
r. r. George, pastor OF the First
church OF the Brethren. performed
the ceremnoy. a color scheme OF
yellow and white was EMPLOYED I'M
the house decorations Miss Re
becca Crews attended as maid Of
honor, and Russell Purkey acted as
best man. The brides gown was a
combination Of white satin and
georgette crepe. and she wore "A full
length veil. She carried an arm
bouquet OF brides roses. The maid
OF honor was also dressed in a gown
OF white satin and crepe She wore
2 corsage bouquet Of red roses. Fol
lowing the ceremony a wedding sup
per was served 10 80 relatives and
friends. During the evening Miss
Nora Shively ente ~tained with
vocal selection. 80 Promise Me-. and
Miss Rebecca Crews sang The End
Of Perfect Day" Mr.. and Mrs.
Purkey will make their home at
1923 W. Colfax av., after Nov. /.
=
Mrs. .. +. Julian's Sunday school
class Of the First NJ. r. church was
entertained at a supper Thursday
evening at the home OF Mrs. Julian.
1854 Woodward av. Seventeen mem
bers were present. officers for the
coming year were elected, Miss
l-elen Davidson being made presi
dent Miss Bertha Galloway was
chosen vice president, and Miss Bess
Morse. secretary and treasurer. The
Standard Bearers also elected Mrs.
Esther CRUDE as president and Miss
Clarice Steiner secretary. Miss
Helen Davidson was elected treas
urer. Mrs @. l. Bunch rendered
piano selections during the social
hour. and Miss Bess Morse gave an
italian reading. The class will meet
the latter part Of November in the
church parloTs.
Miss Edna Schweisberger. daugh-
ter OF Mr.. ana Mrs. Gustave Schweis-
berger OF Bremen, and Willard
knepp, son of Mr. and Mrs J. ID.
knepp Of North Liberty, were mar
ried az high noon Thursday at the
= home OF the brides parents in
Bremen. Rev. Ira Steele Of Edger-
ton. o.. uncle OF the groom. perform
ed the ceremony. The couple was at
tended by Miss Elsie Seeker and
60 u
bride. The brides gown was Of white
crepe de chine, and her attendant
was dressed in blue silk. Following
the ceremony. dinner was served TO
20 guests, among them being the
parents OF the bride and groom. Mr..
and. Mrs Benjamin Bernhardt, and
J.. j. Schweisberger Of Bremen, Mrs
j. W. Schweisberger Of Elkhart and I
Mr. and Mrs. J. y. HiveB. Of South /
Bend.
Members Of the North Side Social /
club were entertained Thursday aft
ernOOn by Mrs. T. g. Sellers, sol w. |
Lasalle av. Contest favors were won /
hy Mrs. -. +. Conner and Mrs Carl I
swanson. The home was decorated I
with American flags. and the red |
white and blue color scheme was ]
carried out in the refreshments and /
favors. Election OF officers took /
place and Mrs. Don Raymond was
made president: Mrs. - r. Cley-
bourne. vice presid nj; Mrs. AL !
Clark. secretary. and Mrs. Carl /
Swanson. reporter. The time OF !
meeting has been changed from !
Thursday 10 Wednesday. and Miss |
Fay Burner. Hickory Oak I'd. will |
De the hostess on Nov. z. A. Hal |
loween party for the husbands will |
DE given at the home of Mrs. Carl |
swanson. 6O4 Cottage Grove av., on |
oct. go.
The WOmen's Foreign Missionary
society OF the Trinity y +. church 1
met Thursday afternoon with Mrs !
Charles Uhl, 1925 Van Buren, 81. De-
votiOnals were led by Mrs Parks |
and Mrs. Harvey koontz had charge |
OF the mystery box a box containing |
Questions and answers from the |
official missionary paper. During the |
business session plans were formu-
lated for the distribution o. mission !
airy literature throughout the parish |