South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-10-11

Members Of the literature and
dramatic art department of the
south Bend Woman'a club met for
the first time Wednesday afternoon
az 1880 o'clock In the club rooms.
An outline OF the technical study Of
the drama was MADE by Mrs. Lem
j. Dare, chairman OF the depart
ment. followed by "A paper on the
Evolution OF the Colonial Drama"
by Mrs F. A. Shedd. THE Prince
OF Cathia" by Godfrey. was read and
discussed by Miss Winnifred Whaley.
In two weeks. oct. -. the depart
ment viii meet and Mrs Edith
Mecklenburg will read THE Con-
'rast," By Tyler. a paper on the
Drama Of Today" will be presented
10y Miss Elda Holland.
Buns" numbering more than
100 put in their appearance at the
Country club wednesday evening.
No, they were not ordered off the
grounds. for. you see. il was
hard times party and these so call
ed "bums' were the members of
che University club and their
friends
Everyone. even the beautiful
ladies' came dressed up IN all sorts
OF old clothes. The program consisted
OF 2 dances played by Messick's or
chestra A color scheme OF black
and gold was carried out in the
decorations and pumpkins. jack-O'-
lanterns. corn shocks. autumn
leaves and such like. added 10 the
Halloween spirit Of the affair.
"A feature Of the evenings enter
tainment was "A vaudeville stunt by
William and william. A hand
out" consisting OF cider. apples and
sugared doughnuts. was served
TO the buns" late in the evening.
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Mrs. John Henry Zuver. 1902
Portage av., was hostess to the
Colfax w c. r. u. wednesday
afternoon Ten members and two
guests were present. The following
superintendents OF departments
we're appointed: Mrs c. L. Copp,
anti-narcotic: Mrs. J. d. Cissne,
neutrality-suspicious.: Mrs John
Rennoe. department Of scientific
temperance instruction in the pub
lie schools. Mrs. Claude Nash.
department Of mothers: Mrs Hen
ry Martin. franchise. Mrs william
Bulla, flower mission. Mrs Mccoy,
purity and rescue work. and Mrs.
/. W. Staples, department of sail
ors and soldiers. The program.
consisting OF readings, telling of
the various phases Of temperance
work all over the world. was CON
Quoted by Mrs. J. d. Cissne. Fol
towing a piano solo by Miss Cissne,
refreshments were served The
members busted themselves with
Red Cross knitting during the
afternoon and decided to make
comfort kits for the sailors.
At the next meeting. Nov II, at
the home OF Mrs NJ w. Weld. 1902
Colfax av.. the superintendent
will present plans for their re-
spective departments.
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Members of the Pleasant View
W. G.. T. L.. were entertained wel-
nesday afternoon by Mrs. =. j. sud
darth. 319 Iaporte av. Superin-
reudents OF the various departments
we're named. Mrs. Alice Augustine
was made superintendent of the
medical temperance department;
Mrs. +. l. Hull the scientific tenn
perance; Mrs. Hicks, the flower
mission. Mrs. j. G. Otis. soldiers
and sailors; Mrs. Charles Uhl,
mothers department; Mrs. a. II.
Kenna, anti-narcotic; and Miss En-
ma Jackson. press reporter. Mrs.
L. L. Hull and Mrs T. II. Jackson
we're elected delegates TO the state
convention at Anderson, Ind
In two weeks oct. p. the society
wiz meet at the home of Mrs. J.
c. Otis, 740 Iawndale av. 10 sew
for the poor. Mrs. Alice Augustine.
1901 Lincoln way W. will be hos
tess at the next regular meeting.
At n meeting OF the Women's
Home Missionary society of St
PauTs NJ r. church Mrs. George
Travers was elected delegate 70 the
convention at Lafayette in Novem-
Der Wednesday, Nov. Z, was decided
upon as the date for the packing OF
the missionary barrel. Mrs. r. a
Lucado led the devotions. Mrs. l.. A
Tvdfcls read the openfnr ChaDtcr OF