South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-10-02

The election or officers took place
40 the regular meeting OF the wom-
ems Foreign Missionary society.
which was held at the First NJ. E.
church Tuesday afternoon. Mrs.
T.. n. Reyer was elected president;
nrst vice president. Mrs. J. p. Greed /;
second vice president, Mrs. George
Wyman; recording secretary, Mrs.
~. n Hamilton; corresponding sec
rotary, Mrs. q. j. Tomkins, treasur-
or. Mrs r. O.. WelJon: treasurer Of
sinking fund. Mrs. Charles Rachel;
mite box secretary. Mrs. T. o. Nc
Nen. and her assistants. Mrs. T. r.
Berner and Mrs ]. NJ Sartin
tithing secretary. Mrs. George Wy
man: jubilee secretary, Mrs F. s.
Abernethy; extension secretary,
Mrs. Hiram Kreighbaum: and the
following superintendent: Litera-
ture Mrs. Fl. l.. Davis: Standard
Bearers. Mrs. o. +. Julian; Kings
Heralds. Mrs r. W. Keller; Little
Light Bearers, Mrs. J. r. Greed.
1lrs. J. ". Rittinger was chosen del
eEate 20 the district convention at
Plymouth. with Mrs. Kreighbaum as
alternate During the afternoon.
vocal selections were given by Mrs.
Frank Coats. The next meeting will
be held at the church Nov. s..
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Miss Anna Hafner. 1912 W JEFF
ferson blvd. entertained mem bers
Of the CLEO club with a Liberty
party Tuesday evening A new
member. Miss Dorothy Kleiser. was
admitted TO the club. Following the
business session a fourth Liberty
loan contest was held. prizes being
awarded TO Miss Irene Secrist and
Miss Ethel Delcamp. a luncheon
was served. covers being laid for 10.
The next meeting will be held on
oct. p. at the home Of Miss Secrist,
1912 r. Indiana av.
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Waterman. What Of the Night"
was the subject chosen by Mrs. John
J.. Moore of Kokomo. president of
the Indiana Federation of Clubs, for
her talk before members of the
South Bend Woman's club Tuesday
night. Mrs. Moore told of club wom-
en- in the past. in the present. and
prOphesied as TO the future.
She complimsnted the clubs on
the way in which they have taken
up war activities, but warned them
against the danger of abandoning
their cultural work. In connection
with the reconstruction period
which will follow the war. she en-
phasized the part which club life
must be made 10 play in the lives
IF the young women of the nation.
so many Of whom will be bereft OF
the flower OF the nations manhood.
other speakers on the program
were Mrs. A. j. Dillon of Rochester,
chairman OF the 18th district OF the
federated clubs. and Mrs. +. X.
Montgomery OF SheIbyville, state
chairman OF cooperative work
among the blind. Mrs. Dillon spoke
generally OF the work accomplished
by the 18th district, and Mrs. Mont
lomery told how the state fedora
ton came 20 be identified with the
work for the blind.
4 special display or the handi-
work Of the blind women Of the
state was on exhibit. and the mem
hers were urged TO make an annual
sale OF such articles a part of their
club work.
Mrs. +. J. Ridgway rendered
local selections. accompanied by
Miss Valera BOndurant, and Miss
Dorothea Keegan played a number
Of piano solos.
At the business meeting preceding
the program - new members were
a.ritted TO the club and delegates
were elected TO the state convention
10 be held at indianapolis Oct 22-25.
. hey are Mrs. 3. u. Coon and Mrs.
5ohn c.. PaXson. with Mrs. II. j.