South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-04-05
SOCIETY HAPPENINGS

tainment 10 be provided at the dis
pensary ball Easter Monday night
at Place hall. will be the Dance OF
the Daisies. By Miss Jane Dennis
Little Miss Dennis Is one OF the best
OF the younger fancy dancers Of the
city. and this feature will please
those who appreciate the artistic in
dancing A Hirdoo dance by
dancing expert is under considera-
ton and may be introduced 70 add
interest 20 the evening.
A number OF other features will
be brought in during the dance. and
one Of them, the cake walk by the
masked couple. is expected to be
especially good particularly since
the identity Of the couple will be
left TO the guests 20 make out.
Several hundred tickets have been
disposed Of and as the time ap-
proaches. the sale becomes faster.
Those who do not know until the
night OF the ball il they will be able
20 attend. may purchase tickets at
the hall Monday evening.
DR.. Stanley Coulter. noted scien-
list and lecturer, who has made
host OF friends in the city through
former visits here. will appear be-
fore the general Progress club sat
urday afternoon at 3 o'clock in the
club rooms. He is being brought
here nnSer the auspices OF the ma
ture study department Of the club
10 deliver his noted lecture, Nature
and Culture"
Or. Coulter recently delivered this
address before a Chicago club and
received the most fatterlng mention
in the Chicago press. He is known
all over the country as an organ
izer Of nature study classes and de-
partments. DR.. Coulter is dean of
the school Of science at Purdue uni
versity. new science hall which
IS now being completed, has been
named Cor him, which gives him the
distinction OF being the only living
scientist TO have a similar honor
conferred upon him.
The lecture is open 70 the public
and a small admittance fee will be
charged for non-members OF the
club.
IAN Afternoon in a japanese
Home. a playlet, was given as
feature of the meeting Of the Wom-
ems Foreign Missionary society of
Grace NJ. r. church Wednesday af-
ternoon in the church parlOrs. The
act was under the direction of Miss
Geraldine Fields and those who took
part in IL were Mrs c.. Harring and
son John. Mrs. Steele, Mrs. Eickler.
Mrs. Herman Lang. Miss Hazel
Brodbeck. Mrs. Kenny and Miss
Elizabeth Kopskey. Mrs. c. b.
Crumpacker led the devOtionals.
prayer being offered by Mrs Jaquith
and Mrs. Granger. After the bust
ness Mrs. Richard Crowder sang and
the playlet followed. Tea was
served by ladies in japanese cos
tunes and the hostesses were Mrs.
Frank Rextrew. Mrs. Andrew Hill
debrand and Mrs Charles Brod-
beck.
Members OF the NJ c. club met
st the home OF Mrs. II. Gerard. 1871
s. Franklin St. Wednesday after
noon Refreshments were served
during the afternoon. Mrs. A. La
wander. 100 s. Laurel St, Will be
hostess TO the club in two weeks.
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Members Of the Penelope club
celebrated the birthday anniyersar-
les OF two OF their members, Mrs.
q. Collier and Mrs Charles Kem-
eTly. at the iatter's home. 7O1 n.
Michigan st, Wednesday afternoon.
The house was decorated in patri-
otto colors. A lunch was served at
the table which had a centerp.ece
OF red carnations and two white
birthday cakes. Each OF the host
esses was presented with a gift
from the club.
Mrs. Claude Whiteman OF Center
township. entertained the members
OF the Dorcas society and the For
eign Missionary society Wednesday
afternoon. Needle work and vic
trola selections were the diversions
of the meeting. In two weeks, April
Is. Mrs. Nina Auten. Center town
ship. will entertain the society. Elec-
ton OF officers will take place.
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Forty ladies Of St Peters Evan
gelical church entertained Wednes-
day afternoon with a surprise patty
given for Mrs. Katherine Ware
helm. n. Michigan st. Mrs. Ware
helm is SO years old and % years
ago Mr.. wareheim was pastor Of
the church. The affair was held in
the church school house and music
was the feature Of the afternoon.
The s. 6. c. r. OF the First
Brethren church met in the church
parIors wednesday afternoon with
Mrs. Clarence Steward, 610 Penn. av.,
as hostess. The program was IN
charge OF Mrs. Reed and Mrs. Law
renee had charge or the business
meeting. Mrs. J. r. Edgeworth gave
a reading which was greatly enjoy
I'D. Miss Juanita Reed rendered a
piano solo. and Mrs. Francis Whit
raer and Mrs. Clarence Sholly sang
a duet. The first maple syrup and
biscuits OF the season were served
with Mrs Mary Obenchain and Mrs.
Otto Pellet as assisting hostesses-