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

introduced and prizes were awarded
TO Miss Martha Mohn and Richard
Vogt for writing the best chapter
OF a drama on March 20 the club
will be entertained by Miss Nell
Croft and her brother, Elmer Croft
of Mishawaka.
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The Priscilla Sewing circle OF St.
Peters church entertained at
Z George Washington birthday party
Thursday evening in the church par
Tors. Contests and games were en-
I jOyed and luncheon was served to
the 8 guests present. The next meet
ing of the circle will be held on
March s, at a place to be announced
later.
Hand-in-Hand Grove. no. 81,
gave a well attended card party
Thursday afternoon in w. o. w.
hall TIE grove will entertain at
/ cards again in two weeks.
More than 100 couples attended
the dance given Thursday night by
/ the members Of the Elks' lodge At the
! Elks' home. Music FOR the program
\ OF dances was furnished by Steim-
rick orchestra OF Elkhart. The COM
\ mittee in charge was composed of
I A. j. Klingel, d. ]. Matthews. ]. V.
/ Cashier c. W. Prittchet, II. j. Hol-
I land. c. y. Steed, George Haslanger.
NJ. +. Veunett, w. A. Butler, G. r.
Carson and r. VI. Peno. The affair
was carried out with reference to
Washington's birthday, and George
| Washington and victory caps were
/ presented TO the ladies. The success
OF the dance was enhanced by the
number of out-of-town guests pres
ent. a pre-Lent dance will be held
March 4.
Annual election Of officers was
held at the meeting of the Woman's
I Home Missionary society of the
I Trinity Presbyterian church, which
resulted ia the recollection of ell the
officers Of last year, who are Mrs.
Charles Becker, president; Mrs. 4
A. Alderman, Nice-president; Mrs
Harry Hardt. secretary and treas
urer. and Mrs. J. c. Nermande, re-
porter. The study Of the American
Indian" was continued, Mrs. Harry
Hardt leading in the discussion. Mrs.
/ Mary Brewer spoke on The
/ Chosen" MTs. A. II. Saunders gave
a report of the convention which
was held last week in Chicago. The
meeting was held at the home of
Mrs. J. c. Nermande. Sl2 r. Wash
ington st and the assisting hOstesses
were Mrs. ID. d. Monroe, Mrs. w. A.
Barr and Mrs. J. 2. Whiteman. The
| next meeting will be held March Is.
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The officers of the st. Joseph's
! Hospital Aid society entertained with
Washington tea Thursday after
noon at the home of Mrs. w. c..
| Crabill. III North Shore DIR. The Of
/ fcers are: Mrs. w. G. Crabill. presi-
dent: Mrs. 1. w. Lower, first vice
president; Mrs L. w. McGann, sec
ond vice president; Mrs. Charles
/ Lentz, recording secretary; Mrs. r.
/ G. Osborne, corresponding secretary;
Mrs. Frank Toepp, treasurer, and
Mrs +. J. Mann, financial secretary.
/ There were 100 guests and IA new
members entertained. Mrs. George
| O'Brien was in charge of the pro-
gram and decorations, which were
planned with reference TO Washing
tons birthday. Mrs. Charles Lentz
gave a clever impersonation OF
Martha Washington.
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The Womans Home Missionary
society Of the Grace Methodist
/ Episcopal church met Thursday aft
ernoon in the church parlors. The
devotionals were led by Mrs. d. y.
! Beekner. "A leaf1et was read by Mrs.
/ Charles Granger; Mrs. G. +. Wolfe
spoke on the subject, I'm Lumber
/ Camps and Mines" a program of
readings and piano numbers was
given by Mrs Dorothy Ennis. The
\ hOstesSes were Mesdames John
Shirk. William Porter. Floyd Bunch.
Earnest MOffitt, Edward Jaquith and
| O. r. stevens. There were so guests
present and eight new members ad-
mitted TO the society. The next
meeting will be held in the church
parlOrs March II.
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Election of officers was held at the
/ all-day meeting Of the Mount Pleas
ant Home Economics club Thursday
afternoon, resulting in Mrs. A. L.
] Matthews being elected president;
Mrs. Arthur Cissne. secretary; Mrs.
| Frank YOder, secretary; Mrs. Glen
I Carpenter. treasurer. A picnic dinner
was served ut noon to p members
and several guests After the bust
ness meeting a social time was en-
loved. There will be an all-day meet
ing Of the club March 20 at the home
of Mrs. q. A. Wood, Riverside DIR.
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1 The members Of the Eureka club
met Thursday afternoon at the home
\ OF Mrs. John w. Hinkle. 337 Hunts
man CT. The afternoon was spent
with needlework. Mrs r. f. Darr,
/ Leland av.. will entertain in two
weeks.
The regular business meeting OF
the home service department of the