South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-12-07

mrs. May Byerley, first vice presi-
dent; Mrs. p HaEerty. second vice
president. Mrs. John Marcus. secre-
tary. and Mrs. j. a. StoeckIey. treas
urer were reelected. Arrangements
were made for "a pound party 20 be
held in ST. Patrick's hall on Dec.
go. At the close Of the afternoon. re-
freshments were served.
First Lieut.. Arthur r. Macdonald
spoke before members Of the I'm
promptu club Thursday aft, rnoon at
the home Of Mrs. r. II. Goodman.
S24 Leland av He spoke of the
conditions and equipments of the
military camps and advised the
home folks not 20 worry about the
treatment accorded the boys Mrs
T.. A. Freeman gave a five minute
talk on the y w fund and Miss
Florence Weld discussed "Substi-
tutes for Meatless Days" The next
meeting will be in two weeks.
Mrs. ". j. Decker. 135 Chaplin St.
was hostess 10 the NonpareH club
Thursday afternoon The time was
spent knitting and il was decided 10
use the funds OF the club for Red
Cross work. This afternoon the MEM
bers worked at the surgical dress
ings rooms and the next regular
meeting will be held in two weeks
with Mrs. George Secor. 2O7 w.
Marion ST.
Fourteen mem bers of the Centen-
NAL club were entertained Thursday
afternoon by Mrs. J. p. Gully, 20S
+. Sample st. Election Of officers
was held resulting in Mrs. Edward
Weaver being made president; Mrs.
Jack Hambay, vice-president, and
Mrs Elmer Essex, secretary treas
urer FavOrs in contests were won
5y Mrs Leon Thornton, Mrs.
Charles Bradley and Mrs. /. L.
Gears. Mrs. Edward Weaver. ZIG
r. Sample ST., will entertain the
members at a Christmas party on
Dec. 20.
More than % members o &he La
dies Aid society Of the Holy Trim
ity English Lutheran church attend
ed the meeting at the home of Mrs.
Joseph Linard, 811 Cleveland av.,
Thursday afternoon. Arrangements
were completed for a bazaar and sup
per TO be held today and tomorrow.
The next meeting will be held the
first Thursday in January at the
home Of Mrs William Matthews, S15
Sherman av.
The Ladies' Aid society and ". NJ.
$. of the First Evangelical church
met at the home Of Mrs. r. +.
Brown, Clinton St, Thursday after
noon. The following officers of the
Aid society were elected: Mrs.
Charles Zillmer, president: Mrs.
Mary Luther, vice-president: Miss
Alma Schulz, secretary; Mrs. Will
liam Schuster. treasurer, and Mrs
Fred Deering, treasurer OF the flow
or committee. At the meeting TO be
held the first Thursday in January
annual reports viii be given.
Miss Maude Hoke, S14 Ashland
av., was hostess at $50 o'clock
buffet luncheon Thursday at which
members of Mrs. Emil Reyer's
Friendship class Of the First NJ. +.
church were guests. Fifty mem bers
were present and spent the evening
socially. Miss Hoke was assisted
by the Misses Clara Cook. Grace
Stump, Clara Erhardt, Nell Hoke,
Cora Lindahl, Mrs. Florence Beard
and Mrs. Earl Jackson. The class will
have a Christmas party at the home
of Mrs Reyer, GA Portage av., on
Dec. 90.
Hostesses at the meeting of the
Ladies Aid society Of Gloria Der
Swedish Lutheran church, which was
held i'm the church parlors Thursday
afternoon We're Mrs. A Hoglund
and Mrs John Prytz. The program
for the afternoon consisted of a vo-
cal duet by Miss Vera Hoglund and
Mrs. John Johnson, a reading by
Mrs. a. p. Johnson and a reading By
Rev. Gottfried Olson At the meet
ing 10 he held on Jan. ! election
of officers viii take place.
Eighteen members of the Mothers
club met with Mrs. Frank 3. Warner.
40 w. Washington av., Thursday
afternoon. The time was spent So
cially and with knitting The next
melting viii be held i'm two weeks.
The G.. W. r. NJ Of the First
Christian church met Thursday az
ternoon with Mrs Clifford Ducomb,
1915 Lincoln way w A paper, The