South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-04-20

First N. r. church Thursday even
ing. The story Of the waldenses.
given by Miss Elizabeth Metzger.
was the evenings lesson. Following
the lesson hour. refreshments were
served 70 25 guests. Miss Vesta
Shirk. y. Francis ST.. viii entertain
the society May Il.
Members OF the Ideal Embroidery
club met az the home OF Mrs. John
Inwood, 5I1 S. Main St. Thursday
afternoon. The time was spent with
needlewOrk Refreshments were
served at a table decorated with
white roses. Sixteen members were
present The club will meet in two
weeks with Mrs f. Bolen, $40 Wen
ger st.
Miss Eva Nixon and Elmer l..
Thompson. both OF Walkerton, Ind.
were married Thursday afternoon
at 4 O'Clock at the parsonage OF the
First NJ r. church, Rev. II. l.. Davis
officiating Mr. and Mrs Thompson
will reside in Walkerton.
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Miss Fannie Haslanger, 757 Lin
coin way f., entertained Thursday
evening in honor OF her sister Miss
Bertha Haslanger. who will be mar
ried 10 Paul Wagner OF Chicago.
soon yellow and white were used
in the decorations OF the home and
the table. at which covers were
placed for IS, was conferred with
yellow daisies and white sweet peas.
Ribbons attached 10 the place cards
were drawn from the centerpiece OF
flowers 10 each place. In an adver-
Using contest during the evening,
the favor was won by Mrs. r. J.
Schinbauer and Miss Nellie Briggs
was awarded a prize in "a drawing
contest.
Miss Briggs. 1901 S. Michigan st,
will entertain this evening with a
dinner party.
Members OF the Lend Hand club
entertained with a miscellaneous
shower Thursday evening at the
home Of Mrs Raymond Barber. Z.
Sample st. for Miss Rose Banner
who will be married April 80. Mrs.
favors in contests which we're held
and a mock wedding was celebrated.
The house was prettily decorated in
the cOlOrs pink and white.
Marjorie Lizbeth. daughter OF r.
j. McCabe and John X Voelkers,
son Of Mrs. Regina NOelkers. were
united in marriage at a 9 o'clock
nuptial high mass at st. Patrick's
church Thursday morning, Rev. FIR.
Minnick officiating The bride was
attended by Miss Helen McCarty
as maid OF honor. The groom was ac-
companied TO the altar by his broth
or. Jerry Voelkers The ushers were
william Andres Of Bridgeport, Con-
neticut. and Harry Richuiur OF
Notre Dame university. The bride
was becomingiy attired in gown
of white crepe de chine with trim
mings Of georgette crepe. She car
ried a shower bouquet OF roses and
Valley lilies. Miss McCarty wore
pink silk gown with geOrgette trim
mings and carried a bouquet of pink
roses. The bridal party entered to
the strains Of Meudelssohn's we'd
ding march. The chu -ch was prettily
decorated with palms, white lilies
and carnations. a wedding break
fast was served 10 so guests at the
home of the bride. AIS Lincoln way
w The house was beautifully dec
Grated with mink and white roses.
pink sweet peas and smilax
Mr.. and Mrs. Voeikers will be at
home at AS Lincoln way W. AFTER
10 DAYS trip 20 Chicago.
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The annual banquet Of the Mary
Ann club was held Thursday even
ing at the administration building OF
Studebaker corporation The room
was prettily decorated in the club
coIors. lavender and yellow which
were carried out with iris. jonquils,
and crepe paper that was draped
from the corners of the room 10
the posts. Miss Irene Paul acted as
toastmistress for the evening. The
following program was given: SONG
Indiana. by the club chorus read
inc in concert by members, prayer
song by chorus. address. Miss Helen
I.aven. toast on preparedness, Miss
Alma Rhead. address. Miss Theckla
Sack. reading, Mrs. George Wilson;
Dissertation on Toast, Miss Bernice
Shirk: song. Merry Mary Ann,
chorus; Star Spangled Banner, SUNG
by all the members. one hundred
and forty members were present.
The Detroit employees will entertain
the South Bend employees with
dance this evening at the oliver no
tel.
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Members Of the Women's Foreign
Missionary society OF the NJ F.
church met at the home Of Mrs.
T. G. Chidister. 913 Cleveland aV,
Thursday afternoon. Mrs. Edward
I.arkin had charge OF the devotional
exercises and Mrs NJ. G. Hunt the
program. Mrs Harvey koontz
gave paper on Women OF south
America" Piano selections were
siven by Myron Chidister and Mrs.
J. c. Loci,a spoke on Declaring the
Dividend" Refreshments we're
served during the social hour. Mrs.
r r. steele. 744 Diamond av.. will
De hostess 10 the society May L.