South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-03-05

OF the orient" A letter was read
from Mrs. Emery Ross, a missionary
10 Africa. a pot-luck supper will
be given at the church April at
which the husbands of the mem bers
will be guests.
Mrs. A. L. Weinberg was elected
president az the meeting OF the
Ladies' Aid society Of the Trinity
Presbyterian church held Tuesday
afternoon at the home OF Mrs.
Charles Fulmer, Wayne II. Other
officers elected were Mrs. A. g. Ack-
errnsn. first vice president: Mrs
Fred II. LobOugh, second vice presi-
dent: Mrs Charles Becker. seare-
tary, and Mrs. J. 9. Vermande, treas
urer. Plans were made for an apron
and pastry sale followed by a sup
per 10 be held at the church March
%. The next regular meeting will
be held April at tn home Of Mrs.
Brown. 127 \. Hill st.
The Catholic Ladies' club enter
tanned more than 500 guests Tuesday
night with a dance and card party
at the Oliver hotel. Card tables
were placed in the Turkish room
and pink parlOr for 800" and pedro.
Dancing was in the Rotary room.
and music for the 16 dances was
furnished by the Notre Dame or
chestra. Mrs. F. J. Powers was
chairman of the committee in
charge; Mrs. n. /. Weber and Mrs.
J. Crane were on the entertainments
committee; Mrs. +. Guthrie had
charge OF the music, and Mrs L. Nc
Gam, Mrs. J. Lane and Mrs. j. Nu-
gent composed the floor committee.
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Mrs. j. Cannon, assisted by Mrs. ].
W. Rittinger. Mrs. f. +. Burner.
Mrs. J. Layton and Mrs. J. Brittcn.
acted as hostesses at the meeting o.
the WOmen's Foreign Missionary So
ciety Of the First Methodist Episco-
pal church, held Tuesday afternoon
in the church parlors. Mrs. Cannon
was in charge of the program, the
subject of which was Oriental Wom-
en- as Wage Farmers" Mrs. J. Butte
reviewed the second chapter Of the
book. The Coolie Women in the
Orient" Mrs. A. Burner read a paper
on Factory Conditions in China;
Mrs. Rittinger gave a talk on
Japan" Mrs. George Taylor will be
the leader at the meeting to be held
April /.
The monthly meeting OF the direc-
tors and officers Of the st. JOSEPH
Hospital Aid society was held at the
hospital Tuesday afternoon. Follow
ing the regular meeting the com
mittees were appointed for 1919 as
follows: Mrs. George O'Brien. chair
man of the charity committee; Mrs
j. Nugent. Mrs NJ. Calnon, sewing:
Mrs. j. ]. O'Brien, Mrs. w. L. Ben;tz,
Mrs. j. Luther, membership COM
mittee. The next meeting will be
held at the K. of c. hall March 21.
Mrs r. G. Osborne Will be in charge
OF the program.
Sixteen members attended the all
day meeting of the Past Chiefs asso-
cation Of the Pythian Sisters, held
Tuesday at the home OF Mrs. c. M.
Phillips. 1923 S. Lafayette st. Dinner
was served at noon, which was fol-
lowed by sewing and a social time.
The next meeting will be held April
I. at the home of Mrs. c. c. Bon
durant, 719 S. Michigan st.
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There was a meeting of the moth
er's department of the Progress club
Tuesday afternoon in the club rooms.
Papers were given on The Progress
OF Our Foreign Children" by Mrs.
r. c. Koos, and "Americanizing TIE
Foreign Mother" by Mrs. Frank
Tritt. Readings were given by Mrs.
c. ]. Moomaw. Mrs. c. r. Rawls of
California. who is visiting with Mrs.
Koos, was a guest of the department.
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Miss Florence barrow, S13 T..
Wayne St. entertained the members
of the Pixie Girls Tuesday night
Contest favors were won by Miss
Nellie DeWells and Miss Sadie
Doetsch. The next meeting will be
held in two weeks with Miss Doetsch,
sos n. Michigan ST.