South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-07-20
SOCIAL AND OTHER INTERESTS OF WOMEN

The department OF citIcs and
philanthropy ~ the Progress club
met Friday afternoon In the Prog
ress club rooms Mrs - " Tuck
er presided over the meeting IN the
absence Of the president Mrs O. T.
immeL 90 which % was decided that
the ladies OF the club would meet
every Tuesday afternoon at the OIL
yer school boz order 20 work with the
women OF that district in doing an
kinds OF Red Cross work a cordial
invitation rs extended 20 al the
women ~ that part OF the city 20
meet with them every week The
ladies' also discussed the placing Of
a canteen AZ the Grand Trunk sta
ton for the accommodation Of
troop trains passing through the
CITY. The latter has not been de-
eided upon DEFINITELY
Mrs George Retiring. 1912 Mia
mi st.. assisted ny her daughter
Vera, entertained the members Of
the Buchanan CLUB Friday after
noon. with a one o'clock three
course luncheon The home and
table was very attrsctively decorat-
cd with large bouquets OF snap
dra CONS All the mem oers but one
were present. and three guests. Mrs.
Edna Longbieak and her two little
daughters The afternoon WAS spent
IN sewing and knitting This is the
last meeting Of the year.
Miss Miriam Reyer entertained
A. o
her home. Ella Portage av. honoring
her guests. Miss Julia and Elisha
Reyer OF indianapolis Twelve
guests were present and the center
piece was formed OF garden flowers.
During the evening the party was
favored by violin-ceuo selections by
Miss Woolman, vocal selections by
Hiss Julia Reyer Of indianapolis
and piano solos by Miss Ruth Stofer
Of Flint. Mich. and Miss Miriam
Reyer.
Thirty mem bers Of the Dorcas So
ciety Of the Swedish Lutheran church
was entertained at the home OF Miss
Esther and Hattie Strandberg,
Prairie ave. Friday evening Dr.
q. Lundahl Of Chicago gave talk
4 social hour followed with sewing
and knitting. The out of town
guests were Dr. and Mrs Lundahl
Of Chicago and Mrs Chester, No
line, Ill.
The Woman's auxiliary or the
Westminster church held an all-day
meeting at the Orphans home Fri
day Thirty-fve members and sew
eral guess were present The day
was spent in sewing for the chill
dren. A picnic dinner was served at
noon After short business meet
ing the following program was
given Vocal solo by Mrs r. j.
Ridgeway, accompanied by Mrs.
Lawrence ROmine. recitations by
little Miss Emma Burhdns and
Louise Gillespie a special feature
Of the program was number of
vocal solos by little John Tsws OF
The Orphans home The hostesses
or the afternoon were Mrs. q NJ.
Uuery. Mrs. ". r. Burhans and Mrs
w NJ Cook The next meeting viii
he held at the home OF Mrs j. NJ.
Mitchell loss Woodward sv on
Aug. i6.
The members OF the Berean Bible
class or Grace NJ F. church enter
tanned their husbands and families
with a picnic supper Friday night In
the church parlors Sixty mem bers
were present After the regular
business session the following pro-
gram was rendered. Piano solos by
Cecil Walt. vocal solo oy Miss
Phillips. cornet solo by Miss Mil
bred Lane. accompanied by Miss
Bernice Wayne Several toasts We're
given Toy the men, voicing the ap-
probation Of the supper. The teach
o. of the class. Miss Norah Phelps
responded with an appreciation Of
the work Or the men In the church
At the next meeting on Aug 16. the
men of the church viii give a supper
10 their wives The supper will be
held in the church.
Miss VIOLA Mueller. 509 W Iasalle
av.. entertained IA mem bers of the
Kings Daughters Of the First Evan
-eHcaI church at her home Friday
night Tt was decided in short
hu mess meeting TO hold wiener
roast next Tuesday night in honor
Of Miss Susie Jenkins OF Morrison.
Ul. a former memper OF the CLUB.
The next meeting viii be held al the
home OF Mrs Emma Johnson UllerS.
sos " Indiana az.
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The Ladies' AID society Of the
First Pautf-t church met at the
home Of AIRS Melvin Speuny. 5I5
r Broadway Friday afternoon.
After a short business meeting the
regulsr afternoons work was taken
M The next meeting viii be held
ar the home OF Mrs Isa belle Miller
40 " Navarro ST.. on Aug rs
Wild ADDRESS CHAMBER.
Dr. j a Burnett of Ni>hav8ka
viii he the principal speaker al the