South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-02-21

OF Knights Templar. entertained az .
a brilliant reception and dance 4
Thursday evening in the Rotary
room Of the Oliver hotel. The affair
was attended by more than $50
guests. the knights appearing In full T.
-drsss uniform. A grand march, led 4
~ the honor guest and Mrs. Smoke
followed the reception which was
held in the Turkish room, and the
remainder OF the evening was spent
In dancing. Card tables were placed
in the pink parlor. Featuring the
decoration Of the ball room was a
beautiful replica OF the Knight
Templar emblem, conceived in green
and red, and Illuminated by electric
bulbs. Luncheon was served on the
mezzanine floor at 10 o'clock The
committee in charge OF the recep-
ton, which was one OF the best ever
given by the local commandery. was
composed Of the following knights.
r. +. Fricke, j. G. Grimm, /. NJ.
Hammerschmidt. r. G. Page and
George Swintz. In the receiving line
were Mr. and Mrs. Clarence II.
Smoke, Mr.. and Mrs. z. f. Fricke
and Mr.. and Mrs. George swintz.
..
Patriotic day under the auspices
OF the literature department. sec
ton one, Of the Progress club will
be observed at 3 o'clock Saturday
afternoon In the club rooms. with
program suitable to the occasion.
The featured number will be an ad-
dress by the Rev. G.. w Titus of
Mishawaka on the subject OF "The
New America" Also appearing on
the program will be the Progress
club chorus which will render Song
OF Liberty" by Mrs. IT. Fl. A. Beach.
and DIR. Henry VanDyke's Home
coming Song" and Mrs. w. +. Bryan
who will sing The Home Road" by
Carpenter and The Mother Heart"
by Stickler
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Shreve. 643I
River av., entertained at o'clock
birthday dinner Thursday evening
for Mrs. shreves' brother. Pvt.
Harry McFarren. who returned 10
the city last week. having been hon
orably discharged from service at
Camp Mcclellan, Ala. Covers were
laid for eight guests.
The Victory club was entertained
Thursday afternoon by Mrs. John
OFT. 31S s Carroll ST. During the
business session three new members
were admitted to the club. A two
course luncheon was served TO the
guests at a table prettily appointed
with American Beauty roses. Mrs.
Ellen Wass. $50 s. Laurel ST.. will
be hostess 10 the club on Wednes-
day March >.
Mrs. T. Kilgore. SIT Cottage Grove |
av.. was hostess to the Woman's
Foreign Missionary society of Trim
ity NJ. +. church at her home Thurs
day afternoon. Devotionals were led
by Mrs. Catherine Showalter, and
-the program was in charge of Mrs.
Homer Jackson, who read the fourth
chapter Of the study book, WON
en- Workers in the Orient" A pleas
sng reading was given by Mrs Wal
ter Martin, and Martha and Bernard
Kilgore entertained with several in
strumental selections. on March %
the society will meet with Mrs.
Frank Chichester. Cleveland av., at
which time Mrs. W II. Hnlman will
- in charge Of the program.
Members Of the Volunteer class of
re United Brethren church enter
tanned their families and friends at
n Washington party Thursday even
ing in the church parlOrs. A short
program composed of songs by the
Misses Mildred Rausch, Vendetta
Baughman and Lucille Gerber; read
inEs by Miss Ella Sutherlin and Miss
Gerber. followed by games and con-
tests. featured the enjoyable enter
tainment. Supper was served at $50
o'clock to the 20 guests present
AIRS. Ida Hunt was hostess 10 the
w. G.. Needle club at her home on
Fellows st, Thursday afternoon. The
time was spent I'm needlewOrk. The
club will meet on March 3. with Mrs.
H. Roberts. y. Michigan st.
Contests and games following the
business session, were the diversions
IL the meeting OF the Happy Har-
-vester class Of the First Evangelical
church. which was held Thursday
evening with Miss Mildred Schuster
nc her home on Miami St Miss
NIaurine Langwerth was awarded
the favor I'm the featured contest.
The class will be entertained on
March q at the home of Miss Sarah
HerseI. 414 y Wood St
:.
An interesting meeting of Thurs
day evening was that OF the Drama
tic club which was held with Miss
Jessie Aulls and George Aulls at
their home. SIT 5. Lafayette blvd.
Miss Retta Russell and Miss Annie
Bulla acted as assistant hostesSes TO
the guests who numbered so. After
the picinC supper. served at
o'clock a pleasing play contest was