South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-12-19

II the Foreign Missionary society
Of the Trinity n. T. church and
three guests at a Christmas party
Thursday afternoon. The devotion
ais were led by Mrs A Kirkpat-
rick. Mrs. w. A. HElman. who had
charge OF the program. read the
third chapter OF the text book
which was or China, and Mrs Wal
ter Larkins read a paper on The
Hospitals OF China" Tiny socks
were sent in the invitations and the
memb ers made their contributions
and hung them on the Christmas
Tree and while the socks were be-
ing taken from the tree and the
money counted. the members sang
Christmas carols Refreshments
were served. Mrs. T. Kngore. s11
Cottage Grove av.. VIII be hostess at
the next meeting which will be held
jan. Is.
The annual Christmas party Of
the Thursday club was held Thurs
day afternoon az the home OF Mrs
o. w. Phillips. 40 Columbia ST..
which was gayly decorated with
evergreens and Christmas bells.
Mrs. 3. II. Gerphide read a story.
The other Wise Man" Mrs
Charles Brewer and Mrs c. L
smith gave a dialogue entitled The
PROPOSAL" Mrs Smith also gave a
reading. Jacobs Lament" and Mrs
Ida North furnished music on the
blandin machine Refreshments
we're served TO the II members and
guests present. At the close Of
the afternoon gifts were exchanged.
Sirs. Phillips was assisted by Mrs
Ira U1iery. The next meeting will
lie held at the home or Mrs. l.. r.
Orvis, 6l7 S. Clinton St. Jan. ..
The WOman's Foreign Missionary
society Of the First NJ r. church
held its regular meeting Thursday
afternoon In the Friendship rooms
of the church. Mrs GIedhuI had
charge OF the program Of Italian
missionary work which followed the
business session. Papers on the
subject were read by Mrs. Henry
Davis, and Mrs. George BeyIer Mrs
Giedhill read one OF LOngfellow' g
poems and Mrs. T.. +. Burner read
paper entitled. Am Ny Brothers.
Keeper Mrs. J. ID. Greed was
made "a perpetual member of the
society. The rooms were decorated
with roses and flags The next
meeting will DC held at the church
l.. Jan. 10.
The Mount Pleasant Home Eco
Monies club held an all-dav meet
ing at the home of Airs. Elmer Nc
Donald, 1913 Lincoln way W. Thurs
day. 4 Dot-uck dinner was served
"a II members at noon and after the
business session an indiana day pro-
gram was held. Mrs. Ira Carpenter
talked on "HOosier Artists, and Au-
thOrs;" Mrs. b. S. Ritter read a pa
per on Indiana Schools" Mrs. Ar
thur Jackson gave an article on the
History OF Indiana" and e Bird.
the county agricultural agent talked
ON Agriculture and Industry in In
diana" Mrs. Frank Turucker, us
Blaine av.. will entertain the club
Jan. Is.
The Crumstown Home Economies
club held an al1-day meeting We'd
uesday at the home Of Mrs Bern
ard Wedel, Crumstown I'd Covers
were laid for 80 guests at an oyster
dinner which was served at noon.
The following officers were elected
during the business session: Mrs.
Frank NIillar. president: Mrs. Yves
ley smith. vice president; Mrs. Rob
ert Robertson, treasurer: and Miss
Bessie Sensenbaugh, secretary. The
afternoon was spent socially The
next meeting will be held at the
home OF Mrs. William Kelvers,
CrumstOwn I'd, Jan. p.
Mrs. p. +. Van Dusen. 2114 Bert
ram ST, entertained with a miscel-
laneous shower Thursday afternoon
IN honor Of her daughter. Mrs. I.y-
dia H9rnung. a recent bride. Games
and contests were diversions OF the
afternoon. FavOrs were awarded TO
Mrs Van Dusen Mrs Henry Haga-
dorm and Miss Pheba F'reel. A
luncheon was served to 20 guests.
Mrs. Robert FreeI. also a recent
bride Will be guest Of honor at a
shower given at 2123 Rogers St.
Dec. 81.
The \onpariel club was entertain
ed mt the home OF Mrs. Elliot La
Hommedieu. 1407 Miami St, Thurs
day afternoon. A new member was
admitted 20 the club during the
business session which was followed
by social hour of which needle
work was a diversion Refresh
nents were served TO Il members
and four guests. The members of
re club viii entertain their hus-
lands az the home OF Mrs. otto VOL
rers. 402 f. Broadway. the evening
~ Dec. 81
The Phi sigma sorority was en-
tertained NJ "a BUFFET supper at the
home OF Miss sarah witwer, 1914 5.
Michigan ST. Thursday evening.
There were Il members present.
After the usual business session the
evening was spent socially. The date
and place OF the next meeting Will
be announced later.