The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-02-01

9 The Coterie will meet February Z
with Mrs. T. j. Ferguson. 103 South
Sixteenth street.
= Mr.. and Mrs. Leslie ID. Stausser are
= the parents Of daughter born jan
uary "a at their home in Beallview, o.
= Mrs. Stausser was formerly Miss Mary
Nichols of Clyde. o.. neice of Mrs. W..
ct. Wood OF Spring Grove.
Mrs. Walter Murray entertained the
Thursday knitting club at her home.
; 219 South Ninth street, yesterday
: afternoon. The afternoon was spent in
J knitting, after which refreshments
We're served by the hostess. Mrs.
Jessie Cegal was a guest of the club.
Members who were present were Mrs.
Mary DeHaven, Mrs. Ralph Little, Mrs.
Edgar Sharpe. Mrs. Harry Darnel!.
, Mrs. Harry Sharpe. Mrs. Claude Addle-
man, Mrs. Charles Dove, Mrs. John
Schattel, Mrs. Howard Longfellow and
Mrs. Ray Meeks. The club will meet
in fortnight with Hrs. Howard Long
fellow. 80.
President McKinley's birthday was
celebrated yesterday afternoon by the
Womans Relief Corps at meeting in
the Post Rooms. After a short bust
nesB session, music was furnished by
a quartet composed OF Mrs. Millard
Warfel. Mrs. Henry Vogelsong, Mrs.
Minnie Webb and Mrs. Fannie Davis
McKiniey's favorite song, Lead Kind
~ Light" was sung. A patriotic talk
was given by Charles W. Jordan. in
which he talked of Mckinley and also
of the present day crisis. Mr.. Jordan
told OF the great preparations which
the United States is making. and of
the German atrocities which the
United States must stamp out. He
ended his talk by making an appeal to
the women to help by conserving in
the kitchen. Mrs. Will Austin, pa.
triotic instructor of the corps, gave a
brief talk on the life OF Mckinley. The
corps will celebrate Lincoln's birthday.
February IA. with bean supper and
patriotic program
Mr.. and Mrs. Irwin Brown are the
parents Of boy born Monday at their
home. 431 South Eighth street.
Members of the Omicron Pi Sigma
will give their annual formal dance
next wednesday evening in the I. o.
o. r. hall This will be the biggest
dance OF the year and plans are now
about completed for,it. DuValls five
piece negro orchestra OF indianapolis
will furnish the music. Elaborate pro-
rams Of unique design are being made
for the affair. The decorations and
several "strnt" dances will be patriot
ic In effect Several of,the fraternity
men who are now in service will not
be forgotten at the dance, as fitting
tribute has been planned for them. In
vtations are being sent to many young
persons in surrounding cities.
The Penny Club will meet next We'd
nesday afternoon with Mrs. Margaret
Golden at her home, 313 North Ninth
street.
The Social Aid of Reid Memorial
church was entertained yesterday af
tcrnoon at the home OF Mrs. George w.
Gault. Eight members and eight guests
were present. The afternoon was spent
in knitting for the Red Cross. A con-
sarvation luncheon was served by the
hostess. Al the next meeting with
Mrs. George Moss in two weeks, Off
GERS will be elected.
\ very pretty party was given We'd
nesday evening by Miss Beatrice o.
theimer at her home in honor OF her
birthday anniversary. Large vases OF
red carnations and ferns were used in
all the rooms. The evening was spent
in games and music, after which two
course luncheon was served. The
quests we're Miss Elsie Thomas, Miss
Marie Howard. Miss Hazel Abbott,
Miss Mabel Abbott, Miss Eula Sum-
merson, Miss Beatrice Ostheimer, Leo
Hunt, Elvin volger. Richard Town
send. Howard Bradeen. Gordan Shin
kle, Herbert Moss, Clarence Hale, Rol-
and Minner, and Mr.. and Mrs. Osthei-
mer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Kolp will give
their regula. Friday evening assembly
dance at the I. o. o. r. hall this even
ing at Q O'Clock.
A very interesting meeting of the
Collegiate club was held yesterday at
ternoon with Mrs. Alexander Purdy
ut her home, $50 Southwest A street.
The club this year is making study
OF Russia, and Mrs. Walter .. Lewis
gave paper on "Gorky," the Russian
author The paper told OF the life Of
the author, who spent the early part
OF his life as tramr, and later used
his vast experience which he gained
in bis vagabond life. In writing. The
women did Red Cross sewing during
the afternoon. The next meeting will
be held February IA with Mrs. K. w
Shirk at her home in the Keystone
Mrs. Edna Johnson will give a paper
on "Turgenicff,'
Mrs. joseph Pittman entertained the
LOYAL Helpers club yesterday after
noon at her home on the New Paris
pike. Fourteen members were pres
emit. The afternoon was spent in max
ing bed shirts and bed socks. Miss
Harriet Pittman gave several piano
solos. The meeting next week will be
with Mrs. Archie Webb at her home
OH the New Paris pike.
Mrs. w. F. Starr and Miss Margaret
,t.rr Lott yoSSarday for Miami Fla