South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-01-02

As courtesy 20 Miss Helen Lent.
whose engagement 20 Ensign Gilbert
-. Jay was announced last Septem-
her, Miss Josephine Crablu, IL
North Shore dr., VIII be hostess at
a ! O'Clock luncheon Thursday.
Mrs Carl W. Ginz l112 s. Mich
igan St. will entertain for Miss Lent
with q 4 o'clock tea on Friday
afternoon. Miss Lent will leave
Saturday for Wellesley college, Wei
lesley. Mass. TO resume her studies.
Seventy-fve couples attended the
second annual New Years dancing
party given by the members Of the
Sinai society in the Rotary room OF
the oliver hotel Tues tay. DOnahue's
orchestra furnished the music. Out
OF town guests included Mrs. NJ.
Friedman of Milwaukee, Mr.. and
Mrs. Jack Rosenthal, Miss Pearl
Margolis. Miss Helen Grunwald.
Harry Goldberg, Max Ezeer, Miss
Bessie Farber. Joseph Levyn and
Jack Engle. all OF Chicago; Louis
Deitch Of Sullivan, Ind: Mr.. and
Mrs VI. Kruger. Mr.. and Mrs. VI.
Sohn and Miss Lillian Breskin OF
Michigan City. and Mrs. J. Hurwich
of KOkOmo.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter TT. Wirth.
Ills Birner St, entertained with a
family dinner at noon on New Years
day. The guests. numbering 10,
were seated at a table decorated with
narcissi Those present included.
besides the host and hostess, Mr..
and Mrs. Edward Stahl and daugh-
ters. Laura, Mildred and Ruth; Fred
Henderson. Adolph Stahl and Miss
Laura Wirth
A watch party was given by the
Joy Seekers club. Monday evening,
at the home Of Miss Jennie Tul-
chinsky, 1870 Kendall av., for the
members and their friends. Decora-
tions in the club coiors, purple and
geld. were used throughout the
house. Games and dancing Occu-
pied a part OF the evening. refresh
ments being served at the close 10
30. Among the guests were Miss
Helen Grunwald OF Chicago and
Miss Madeline Gross OF Niles
Celebrating the annual reunion OF
the Bills family. members Of the
family met at the home OF elem
Bills. 526 Cottage Grove av. Tues
day. An unexpected guest was Miss
Doris Bills OF Creston. Ia, daughter
OF Mr. and Mrs. Walter Bills, sos r.
Pennsylvania av. Miss Bills left the
city a year ago TO take up the study
OF the pipe organ. She will return
to Creston Jan. "A, after spending
four days at Chicago.
Miss Vera +. Rivatte of Cedar
Springs. Mich. and DR.. Robert F.
Ramsey OF Pierson, Mich. were
married New Years day at the
home Of Rev +. W. Castle. pastor
OF the Linden Avenue Christian
church. A few friends of the couple
were present at the ceremony.
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Mr. and Mrs. Frank Ward. 800
w. Navarro ST., entertained IA
guests at dinner and supper New
Years day. The guests included
Mrs Albert Wells of Modesto.
Calf; Mrs. Ella Gallup of Welsh.
Ia; Mr.. and Mrs. J. D. Read OF
Grand Ridge. Ill; Mr.. and Mrs. Ed
gar Penheld OF Fulton, y. Y; Mr..
and Mrs II. r. Westervelt, daugh-
ter Helene. and Miss Eliza beth
Nelson. 4Z7 y. Lafayette blvd, and
Mrs. Laura J. Nelson and Miss
GLADYS Nelson. 81 w. Marion st.
The occasion marked the first re-
union in 81 years Of Mrs. Nelson.
AIRS. Gallup. Mrs. Wells and Mr.
Read. who are brother and sisters.
Mir. and Mrs Penfeld are the guests
OF Mr.. and Mrs. Westervelt.
An Informal party and dance was
Given by members OF the Conserva-
tive club at Kable's banquet hail
New Years eve. Forty guests at
tended the affair and favors in cards
were won by Mr. Gibbons and Miss
Emma EsteH. Holland, Mich. Mu-
sic for dancing was played by Mrs.
Hugo Oltsch. Refreshments were
served during the evening.
The wedding of Miss Nell r.
IIoke daughter OF John l. Hoke, S14
ashland dv.. and Richard Inwood
Matthews of san Benito. Tex. took
place Friday Dec. IS. az the felicity
Street MethCd dist Episcopal church
- New Orleans, la. Air. and Ms
Matthew's will reside I'm san Beu.o
after wedding trip wh.-h will ia-
Guide Hattiesburg, Miss. Houston
AID san Antonio. Tex
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Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Lawrence.
1244 Haney av.. entertained az din
1Cr New Years day houoring Mr.
and Mrs. Russell Lawrence of De
trOit Dinner was served at
,tclOck TO 10 guests Mr. Lawrence
left Tuesday evening for Detroit.
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An informal New Years matinee
dance was given Tuesday afternoon
i'm American hall By member OF the
Jolly Fellows club. More than 40
couples attended and the Ragpick-
ers' orchestra played To- Tire dane
ing. -. @. Schott G.. r. Johnson.
e.. I. Bralnsdorf. A. T.. T-oeger. T..
y. Gibson and w. p. Veddcr were