The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-11-07
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Under the direction of the October
social committee of the Country club,
parties for last month will be given in
November. An informal dinner dance
VIII be given Saturday evening at the
club. Dinner will be served at Z
o'clock and dancing will follow. Evans
Smith orchestra will furnish the
music. Reservations. for the dinner
should be made by Friday evening.
Next Wednesday afternoon a luncheon
bridge will be given by the commit
tee. Luncheon will be served at noon
ana bridge will be played in the after
noon. An attractive, yet informal
dancing party Is being planned for
Thanksgiving at the club Dinner
dancing will follow. The committee
in charge OF these parties are Mrs.
w. p. Robinson, chairman; Mrs. Will
lard Carr. Mrs. Charles Mcclure, Mrs.
Harry Lontz. All club members are1
invited.
Annual guest day was observed by
the Missionary society of First Christ
Ian church at meeting last evening.
IN the church parlors. Twenty-four
visitors and forty-two members were
present. Mrs. Roy Little had charge
OF the devotionafs and Mrs. Daisy
Macy gave paper on Children and
Women of the Factories" Ralph
Little, accompanied by Mrs. Little,
gave vocal solo. Mrs. Gertrude Har-
r1Son gave a paper on Mexico and
China" and Miss Letha McMinn gave
a recitation. A vocal trio was given
by Mrs. Walter Snavely, Mrs. Ephriam
Butcher and Miss Marjorie Morgan. 1t
was decided to observe special mis-
sionary day Sunday, December with
special services In the morning and
pageant in the evening. A report from
the Junior Missionary society showed
an enrolment of SO members. let
ter from Mrs. Elma Alexander Hill of
Fountain City, who is now q mission
airy in India, was fead The hostess
es for the meeting last evening were
Mrs. George Reed, Mrs. Murray De-
Haven, Mrs. Nathan White, Mrs Rob-
ert Wilson, Mrs. Daisy Macy and
Mrs. Dolores Ellis.
Mrs. Albert Gregg was hostess Tues
day afternoon for meeting of the
Progressive Literary society Res
ponses to roll call were SELECTIONS
from Riley. Mrs. J. S. Hill lead a dis
cussion on Are We an improvement
on our Grandmothers? and Mrs. w
L.; Misener gave a talk on Present
War Status" The next meeting will
be next Tuesday with Mrs. Carl
Wolfe at her home, 1926 South Six
teenth street.
The Tourists club will meet tomor-
row evening with the Misses Robinson
on North Eleventh street.
Twenty members were present yes
terday afternoon at a meeting of the
Woman's Foreign Missionary society
at the home of Mrs. Louise Beckett
on South Fifteenth street Mrs. j. w.
Hall was leader for the afternoon
and Mr.. Somerville Light conducted
the devotional exercises. Mrs. r. C.
Lockwood had charge Of the lesson
study, Women Wage Farmers in the
Orient" and Mrs. l.. Il. Turner ex-
planned the work of the auxiliary of
the society. Mrs. /. M. Ridenour had
charge of the mystery box. Mrs.
Stamback gave vocal solo. Mrs.
Martin Swisher. treasurer of the So
ciety. leaves soon for residence In
Nitro, Va, and Mrs. Leroy Nichols
was elected to succeed her. AS Il
courtesy to Mrs. Swisher. special
luncheon was served at the meeting.
Dr. and Mrs. Forest Bell, of Terre
Haute. are the parents Of son, Paul
Richard Bell, born at their home in