South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-01-23

Memb ers OF the Philathea class OF
Westminster church were entertain
ed at the home OF Miss Gretta Sails
oury, : Michigan St. Monday even
Ing. Following a short business ses-
sion, the guests spent the time with
heedlework. a buffet lunch was
served by the hostess, with Miss
Deva Brickell and Miss Nellie Shaw.
The guests numbered "a The next
meeting OF the class will be held on
the evening OF Feb. 5.
Miss Mary Cunningham. Cottage
Grove av. was hostess 10 the Linger
Longer Girls. Monday evening. The
evening was occupied with sewing
and music. with refreshments served
az the close Miss Nellie Luckey.
l20 $. laurel ST. will entertain the
club Monday Jan. %.
Plutarch's Age OF Pericles" was
the subject for study by the mem
bers OF the Worth club Monday
evening at their regular meeting in
the Progress club rooms. Miss Addie
Van Den Bosch was the leader for
the evenings session. ON Monday
evening OF next week the club will
hold another meeting.
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In honor of Rev W A. Brundige
and family, the members of Indiana
Avenue Christian church will hold
a reception this evening at the
church. Rev Brundige has just ac-
cepted the pastorage Of the church
here.
Rev John NJ. Alexander will
speak in behalf Of the allied Christ
ians OF the city; Rev. G. A. Decker
will talk ina behalf OF the minister
iaI association and Rev G.. A Ali
son in behalf Of the citizens Of the
south section OF South Bend. Rev.
Frank X. Dougherty will give the
Invocation.
Refreshments will be served dur
Ing the evening which begins at s
o'clock
Rockefeller and Russell Sage
Foundations. was the topic treated
by Mrs. Ryell T. Miller at the regu
lar meeting OF the current events
department OF the Progress club
Monday afternoon. In her discus
sion she pointed out the fact that
the Rockefeller foundation devoted
its resources 10 the ACQUISITION and
dissemination OF knowledge 10 the
prevention OF suffering and to the
promotion OF any or all OF the ele-
ments Of progress. She said: This
great educational, philanthropic and
civilizing institution will be guided
with an eye single TO these great
purposes" During the year 1916
the foundation contributed such
benevolences as medical work in
china. international health commits
sions. investigation of industrial re-
latiOns. mental hygiene, promotion
of governmental research, war re-
lief and other private activities. /
The Sage foundation looked more /
90 child welfare, public recreation /
and lighting tuberculosis as its prin- 7.
cipal objects
The next meeting of the depart |
ment will be in two weeks
The regular meeting of the Live
held i'm the W. o. W. hall Yesterday
afternoon During the meeting
business session was held and plans
were made for a masquerade ball 10
be given for members and their
friends on Jan 81 Prizes will be
awarded for the most unique cos
TUNES. The next regular meeting Of
the team will be held in two weeks
with Mrs. Leona Meter, River
Park.
4 farewell party was given last
evening at the First Methodist Epis-
copal church by members of Miss
Isabelle Kennedys Sunday school
class. The affair was an informal
gathering and honored Mrs. .. J.
Dunning and Miss Leone Appleby.
who are leaving soon for Wabash, |
Wis The evening was spent with
games and music. with serving
Of refreshments near the close.
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Members Of the Novel club were
entertained at a buffet supper last
evening served at $50 o'clock at
The home of Mrs. Eugene b. Warner,
SIS W. Navarro 81. The affair was
farewell To Miss Elinor Wolf. who
IS leaving Thursday for New York
The guests numbered 10. The club
viii meet in one week with Mrs.
Lawrence ROmine, North shore dr.
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Mrs. Rudolph II Horst. 224 Mar
uuette av.. was hostess Monday even
ing at $50 o'clock dinner party at
the Nicholson Inn for the members
of the Navarro Place Dinner club.