South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-05-15

Announcement has been made Of
the marriage OF Miss Eunice Eliz-
abeth Day. daughter Of SIR. and Mrs
J.. r Day OF Colorado Springs. Colo.
and Lieut.. Charles Noel Stedman OF
Camp Gordon. Atlanta. Ca. son OF
Mr. and Mrs w c. Stedman. f05
W. Wayne St. this city. which took
place at ? O'Clock Tuesday afternoon
In the Presbyterian manse az At
lanta. Rev Bronborn performed
the ceremony in the presence Of a
few friends
Lieut.. Stedman has obtained "A
Today leave Of absence and the
couple are taking "A short wedding
trip To southern points. after which
they will locate at the camp. Lieut.
Stedman received his commission at
the first officers training camp at
Fort BENJAMIN Harrison
:.
A meeting OF the Plymouth club
was held Tuesday afternoon at the
home OF Mrs. Charles r. McI-augh-
lin, 531 y Scott St One new mem
her. Mrs. w. j. AFFORD. was admitted
10 the club at this meeting, and Mrs.
p. J. Kruger Of indianapolis. Mrs.
G. Freistone OF Plymouth. Mrs.
Marion Horshaw and Mrs. G.. Coil.
both o. EIkhart were out-Of-town
guests The club plans 20 do Red
Cross work at its next meeting 20
be held at the home Of Mrs. 3. c.
Thompson and Mrs. w. !. Hunt, 316
w. Monroe ST, at a date 20 be an
nOunced later.
The monthly meeting of the
WOmen's Home Missionary society
OF St PauTs NJ. r. church was
held Tuesday afternoon with Mrs.
o. f. Hupp. 1884 W. Colfax av. The
meeting opened with a hymn and
devOtionals lead by Mrs Flora Smith.
A business hour followed. during
which "A report OF the Methodist
Missionary convention at Chesterton.
Ind, was given by Mrs. w G. Yena.
Mrs. Yena had charge Of the pro-
gram for the afternoon. DR.. James
/. Gardiner delivered a patriotic adj
dress. which was followed by a chap
ter from the textbook Under the
North Lights" presented by Mrs.
Yena. A piano number, Whisper
ing Breezes" by Mrs. Grace l..
Browne closed the program. on
June IL. the society will meet at the
home OF Mrs. James L. Gardiner.
S31 W. Colfax av.
Thirty-fve new members were re-
ceived into the South Bend Woman's
club at the meeting held in the club
rooms Tuesday afternoon. conclud-
ing the first years work During
this club season the charter member
ship Of the organization has increas-
ed So per cent. The meeting was a
purely business one and reports
were given by officers of the club
and all department chairmen.
Mrs Harry z. Schadt. chairman
OF Ihe Liberty bond sales committee,
reported sales amounting 20 S3O.15O.
The largest amount Of War Savings
and Thrift stamps sold by any wo-
mans organization in the country,
S13.101. was sold by a committee
from the Woman's club of which
Mrs. Harry y. Barnes is chairman.
The Red Cross department of the
club will continue its meetings dur
ing the summer All day sessions
will be held in the club rooms on
Tuesdays until the beginning of the
club year when they will be held on
Wednesday. In order that the mem
bers may devote more time TO war
activities departmental meetings will
be held but once a month on Friday
for the duration OF the war.
A report OF the state convention
OF Federated clubs held last fall at
1T. Wayne, which was prepared by
Mrs. j. c. Harper, was read at the
meeting and delegates to the 18th
district convention 20 be held at La
porte on May % were appointed.
They are Mrs. b. T. Coon. president
of the club. Mrs r. l.. Sims. Mrs. J.
&. PaNsOn and Mrs w X Sherman
AIternates are Mrs. q. r. Byers. Mrs
V. r Maurer. Miss Ada CoUmer.
and Mrs. NJ b Keegan
The club has decided 10 purchase
a baby grand piano. Mrs. Schadt is
chairman Of the purchasing commit
tee
A picnic is being planned for
members OF the club and their fam
lilies The affair viii take place
on Saturday the exact date to be an
nounced later
Sewing for Epworth hospital was
done at the meeting OF the south
section OF the Womans league of
the First NJ. + church held al the
home of Mrs. n A. Tohulka. PIT s.
Franklin St. Tuesday afternoon. Miss