South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-04-04

Mrs. Edward Stahl. SIT George
av.. entertained with a o O'Clock din
uer "Wednesday evening in honor OF
Miss Laura Wirth. whose marriage
40 r. o. Henderson Of Chicago will
take place Saturday afternoon. The
suests mum bered II.
Mrs. Janet Fulmer. 1905 y. Elmer
ST. was surprised by the Pocahon-
tas Ladies Wednesday afternoon
with a miscellaneous shower. Mrs.
Fulmer was recently married. The
time was spent with music and con-
tests, favors being awarded TO Mrs.
claude Houk and Mrs. John Ettlein.
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Mrs. William b. McQuaid and
the Misses Mary and Nellie Luckey
entertained with towel shower
Wednesday night at the home of
the Misses Luckey 100 s. Laurel ST..
for Miss Janet Shinville whose
marriage VIII take place on April
Q. The evenings entertainment
was unique in that the entire affair
was planned as mock wedding.
There were "a guests. and the
luncheon was served at a table CEN
tered with a basket OF sweet peas.
with pink shaded tapers in crystal
holders at the corners OF the table.
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contribution OF s. was made 10
the War Chest at the meeting OF
the North Side Culture club held
Wednesday afternoon at the home
Of Mrs 5. NJ Leck. North Shore dr..
90 Q he nTrf
not be observed this year and the
time and money usually devoted 10
this viii be given 10 war relief
work. Following the business meet
ing. Mrs. Homer A. Robinson gave
a review OF Getting Married" by
shaw The hostess in two weeks
will be Mrs. A r. Messick, 1912
woodward av. This meeting will
be the last for the season.
Mrs Charles a. Daugherty, 80
Washington av., was hostess 10
members Of the Wednesday club
Wednesday afternoon. The program
for the afternoon was in charge OF
Mrs. Charles 5. Bosenbury Current
events dealing with the work for
blinded men Ina France. formed the
principal topic On April II the
members will meet at the home OF
Mrs. BOsenbury. 1865 Woodward
av.
Mrs Elmer NJ Webster, 1851
Woodward av., was hostess 10 10
members Of section one Of the Pas
tors Aid society Of the First Chris
tian church Wednesday afternoon.
Several piano selections were given
by Miss Zola Mae Webster. Guest
day viii be observed at the next
meeting TO be held at the home Of
mrs. C.. P Du Comb. SIC W. Marion
ST., on May /.
Brazil Nuts from Tree to Mar
ket was the subject OF a paper
read by Mrs. l. +. Barter at the
meeting cf the history department
OF the Progress club held in the
club rooms Wednesday afternoon.
Two papers, Mica" and The Po-
tato. Americas Edible Tuber," were
presented by Mrs. Chester r. Mont
gomery. Election Of officers was
postponed until the next meeting on
April Il.
Miss Edith Holbrook read an in
teresting paper on "Aristophanes,
the Critic Of Customs. Government,
Literature and Philosophy" at the
meeting of the literature depart
ment. section one OF the Progress
club. held i'm the club rooms We'd
uesdav afternoon. Hiss Ella RE
man will have charge OF the pro-
gram at the next meeting 20 be held
on April 1G. New officers will be
elected at that time.
The Woman's Literary club met
Wednesday afternoon at the home
OF Mrs. Gilbert A. Elliott. 976 Riv-
erside dr.. The paper for the day
was a book review OF "A Nineteenth
Century Leader, Herbert Spencer"
presented by Mrs Otto NJ Kno-
block Mrs Herbert L. Smith. 10
y Lafayette blvd. will entertain
the members in two weeks.
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A special meeting Of the Dorcas
society or Auten chapel was held
Wednesday afternoon with Mrs.
Mary Rose Center twp. Mrs. Fred
w Fromm Of South Bend gave a
talk on Red Cross work and the
devotionals were led by Mrs. Nina
Auten. There were "a guests pres
emit. on April Il the members will
meet at the home Of Mrs. John
Auten. : Michigan 81.
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Twenty members attended the
meeting cf the s. s. c. F. Of the
First Brethren church held We'd
nesday afternoon at the church.
The meeting was devoted 20 the
study n missionaries. the discussion
being led by Mrs. Mary Obenchain.
plans were made for a supper TO be
given soon. The next meeting will
be held on May at the church.
Nine members Of the Fancy
Needleworkers' club met Wednes-
dav afternoon at the home OF Mrs.
Charles l.. Aldrich. 1912 5. Main
80 The time was spent with con-