South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-12-04

4 dancing party at the Oliver
hote; Wednesday night marked the
opening OF a week OF special activity
for the Notre Dame council Of the
Knights Of Columbus. The affair
was attended by s. couples and the
NOtre Dame Jazz orchestra rendered
the program OF u dances. The
guests OF honor were Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Dorais. Prof. and Mrs. James
Hines and Prof. and Mrs. william
BenitZ The committee In charge
OF the affair. the proceeds OF which
will be added to the Knights Of Co
lumbus social center building fund.
included Walter Miller. Alfred n.
Slaggert. Paul r. Conaghan Alden
J. Cusick. Thomas II. Beacon and
Thomas J. Tobin.
On Friday night the Notre Dame
council viii eXemplify the first de-
gree initiatOry work and on Sunday
afternoon the second and third de-
grees which will be followed by a
banquet for 200 members in the Ro-
tary room OF the oliver hotel. Speak
ers on that occasion will be Hon.
James +. Deery OF indianapolis, ma
tional president Of the Ancient order
Of Hibernians. and Rev. r. p. irving.
director Of studies at the university.
Quotations from Shakespeare We're
given i'm response to roll call by
members OF the Shakespeare circle
at the meeting held Wednesday aft
ernOon at the home Of Mrs. J. :.
Carpenter Horatio CT. The program
included a discussion Of the life Of
Gen. Pershing By Mrs. Nelson l..
Jones: current events IN charge of
Mrs II. F. Westervelt: and a rouJ
table discussion OF the topics men
toned by Mrs. Nelson and Mrs.
Westervelt. During the business ses-
sion 50 was subscribed by the circle
10 the Roosevelt memorial fund and
contributions were made for the sup
port OF the French orphan which
the club has adopted. Refreshments
were served during the social hour.
Dec II Is the date OF the next meet
ing which will be held ~ the home
OF Mrs. w o. Davies 9t7 w. Wash
ington av.
Members or the current history
department of the South Bend Wom-
ans club met I'm the club rooms
Wednesday afternoon a violin and
piano duet By Miss Altha and VIII
liam Roach was presented as the
first number on the program and
was followed by a talk on Recon
struction" by Clarence Manion of
Notre Dame university; an article by
John GalswOrthy. so Comes the
Sacred Work" read by Mrs. d. X.
Splitter: and current events conduct
ed BY Mrs. Porter Mckee. The
next meeting Of the department
will be Jan. Z.
A meeting Of the Centennial club
was held Wednesday afternoon at
the home OF Mrs. r. l. Essex. 1912
g 81 Joseph St. with nine members
and one guest in attendance. Cur
rent events were discussed and dur
ing the social hour contests were
held favors being won 10y Miss Mar
garet McClane. Mrs. Charles Bradley
and Mrs Adam Book The annual
Christmas party OF the club will be
held at the home OF Mrs. Book. 1880
+ High ST.. Dec H. The affair will
he in the nature of a . o'clock din
Her party
A. a meeting Of the Womans
Missionary society Of the First
Brethren church held Wednesday
afternoon in the church parlors the
members decided TO do charity sew
ing az special meetings of the So
ciety during the winter months The
program included talk on Alaska
los Mrs. Ruth AIinkev. a vocal solo
by Mrs. L. H. Cunningham and q
missionary talk on China by Mrs
r.. q. Miller. Refreshments were
served during tho social hour. The
next regular meeting will be held
I'm tie church parlors Thursday,
Jan. I.
Members OF The Wednesday club
we're entertained at the home of
ms " tN+NNt AAAhr 700 W " ASH
ingtOn av.. "Wednesday afternoon.
4 review OF the book "One Hundred
and Seventy Chinese Poems" was
given by Mrs. Ceorge Beitner and "a
talk on The New Poetry was pre-
scented by Mrs Walter Derr. who il
Illustrated her talk with extracts
from late poems Mrs. Emma B.
Harris viii entertain the members
at the Y. w. G. A. Dec l..
Plans for the new year were out
tined at a meeting Of the Lafayette
Thimble held "Wednesday afternoon
st the home OF Mrs. Charles Martin.
525 Dubail av All members were
present and Mrs. Emma Goldey OF
Sberlin O.. was an out Of town
ruest Needlework was a diversion
~ the afternoon and refreshments
we're served. Mrs. Charles Pearson.
1885 Woodward av., will be hostess
Dec 10.
4 primary election featured the
program at the meeting or the his
tory department OF the Progress club
held IN the club rooms Wednesday,