South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-03-23

06 5. Michigan ST.. entertained
the members of the Friday Friend
ship club and their husbands at "a
picnic supper Friday evening A
crystal basket Of tea roses formed
the table decorations Supper was
served 10 - guests. following which
Mrs. o. J. Marriott entertained with
vocal selections
The regular meeting OF the club
viii be held April at the home OF
Mrs. Wilcox, 312 S. Taylor 81.
A meeting OF the Carroll Red
cross auxiliary was held Friday aft
ernoon with Mrs. j. =. Hines. sos
=. ST Vincent 50. Knitting and sew
ing occupied the time. Mrs. Anna
kissell. r. Cedar ST.. will entertain
the auxiliary mem bers IN two weeks.
A report of the work turned into
the Red Cross Dv the Womans Bible
class Red Cross auxiliary, No. IS,
First Church of the Brethren was
made az an all day meeting Of the
auxiliary held Friday at the home
Of Mrs. Iowa Borough, 1871 $. Car
roll ST. The number of articles con-
tributed amounted 20 10 handker-
chiefs. So hospital towels five creton
bags three hot water bottle bags
and II linen napkins Eleven MEM
bers were present at the meeting.
on April Is, a meeting viii be held
in the Red Cross headG quarters.
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Miss Minnie French. 203 r.. Mar
ion ST.. was hostess to IL members
and two guests Of the Circle of Ser
vice of the First Baptist church Fri
day afternoon. This meeting was
held in compliment to Mrs. ]. II.
Genovely. who will leave soon to
make her home i'm Goshen Mrs r.
.. Turk presented Mrs. GenoveIy
with a gift on behalf of the society. /
Mrs. H. Il. LOOMS of the Hoffman
apartments Will entertain the MEM
bers the last Friday in April
Mrs. A. y. France, Mrs. Harry FL
lott. Mrs Charles l.. Zigler and Mrs
John r. Haughton were hostesses at
"A 6.30 o'clock dinner given Friday
evening in the Robertson tea room
for members Of the Mothers club
and their husbands. The guests,
numbering A. were seated at a
table made attractive with a center
piece OF daffodils and the flags OF |
the allied countries placed at each /
end.
Three interesting papers were (
presented at the meeting of the /
OF the Progress club which was he'd \
in the club rooms Friday afternoon. |
Has Your State a Farm Bureau ?" /
was the subject or the paper read /
by Mrs. Edward r. Hagey who sail /
that Indiana has no such bureau. /
Mrs l.. x F'ickenscher discussed /
Forestry Engineers in her paper. /
These engineers are sent from the /
United States TO France to conserve /
and aid in the right usage of the /
forests there. Mrs. Fickenscher call /
ed attention TO the Importance of /
their work due to the need OF TIM |
Der for shipbuilding and other war .
industries The necessity of using |
the waterpower developed by rivers /
and channels was emphasized by /
Mrs. Richard Elbel in her paper on /
Waterways" She told of the g.
100000 horse power going to waste /
in this country every year and eX-
planned that transportation by rail /
costing three-fourths OF a cent could I
he handled by waterways at a cost /
of four-sixths OF a mill. The do /
partment will elect officers at the 4
meeting TO be held on April 5.
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AT a special meeting of the Chill /
dren OF Mary held i'm the st. JO- !
seph parish hall Friday. Rev. p. T. 4
carroll addressed the members on /
the subject Of the boys working re- /
serve. urging their cooperation n 4
getting boys between the ages of : 6 /
and rs TO do farm work i'm ST. Jo- I
seph county. The subject OF Red /
ross work was also discussed at /
the meeting and the members are /
urged 20 attend the children o. /
Mary class which meets az the Red /
cross headquarters every THURSDAY j
night a social hour will follow the /
meeting OF the sodality. which viii /
be held on April g.
Mrs IT. j. jackson had charge II f
the program az the meeting or the /
Foreign Missionary society OF the +
Trinity NJ. r. church held Thursday .
afternoon with Mrs. J. L. Martin. y. 4
Allen 81. The lesson from the study I
book was presented by Mrs. Abe /
kirkpatrick. a musical program was I
given by Miss Irene Martin Master .
Earl Martin Miss Elizabeth Hollis /.
ter and Master Arthur HOLSTER. The 4
hostess at the meeting to be held on 4
April Is VIII be Mrs. George T.. I
Darsteln. S11 Iawndale av.
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Section two of the literature de- /
partment of the Progress club met F.
m the club rooms Friday afternoon. F.
4 review Of the Three Daughters /