South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-11-21
SOCIETY

4 season for thanksgiving. gener-
ally observed during the autumn
after the harvests have been garner
ed and the people have the leisure
and the inclination for "a joyful ceIe-
bratiOn, Is one OF the earliest Gus
tums OF community life All races
and nations have observed such "A
period Ia manner subject 20 their
national characteristics. but always
81 has been a feast day shared with
family or tribal festivities. The i'm
auguration and early history Of our
first national Thanksgiving day so
attracted the fancy Of tho American
people that its annual celebration
has become one OF the cherished
holidays OF the year
This year Thanksgiving day for
the most part viii be enjoyed in
South Bend rather informally with
delightful family dinners and small
parties superceding the more elabor-
ate functions which a few years ago
were the vogue az entertainments
for such festive occasions. Mayor
and Mrs. Carson, OF the Oliver
apartments. will observe the day
quietly IN their own home with
family dinner at noon for six guetts.
Mrs. ]. u. CaUley. 22O6 Lincoln way
". Will be hostess at a very pretty
MONDAY dinner for 10 guests. A
decorative scheme suggestive Of the
season will be employed al the table.
DR.. and Mrs. H r Montgomery,
Ironwo God I'd, viii entertain the
members OF their family at dinner.
Mrs. James A Jude. 2. Washington
av., viii entertain the members OF
the immediate family, the guests 10
he Mr.. and Mrs. @ Albert McDon-
aid and Miss Nellie Lee Holt stud
ent OF St. Mary's college. Mrs. Viola
WOrthington. 118 Marquette av, will
be hostess TO Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer
Abernathy. Mr.. and Mrs. p. p. Rupel
and Dir. and Mrs. W. X. Abernathy
Of Chicago. Dances and theater
parties, always popular diversions
for holidays viii be held by several
organizations
An afternoon musicale was given
by Miss Eva West, 6112 Ohio ST..
Friday. The guests present were
Miss Mary Ruth spry Miss Mar
guerite Mccullough, Miss Vivian
Harding. Miss Gertrude lobe, Miss
Katherine Bernhart, Miss Ruth
Egan. Miss Thelma Pinkerton, Miss
Bertha May Hildebrand, Miss Bethel
Rae thinner. Miss Virginia Chap
man and Miss Esther Michael.
Mrs. Louis UIbricht. 203 Donald
ST.. entertained with a towel shower
Saturday afternoon honoring Miss
Esther Ulbricht whose marriage will
AXE place Nov. "a. Luncheon was
served TO % guests and the after
noon was spent socially. A dinner
in Miss Ulbrichts honor VIII be
given Tuesday evening by Mrs s.
Harman, 507 +. Broadway
Mrs. Q. N. Cunningham, 500 S
Carroi St, entertained ten guests at
"a three-course luncheon last even
ing, honoring Miss Helen Khulman
of Auburn, Ind. The evening was
occupied with games and music.
Seventy members attended the
birthday party OF the Auten Relief
corps Friday night, the members
whose birthdays are I'm October and
June entertaining. Old fashioned
games. dancing and contests were
enjoyed. Contest favors were won
by Mrs. James Schock, Mrs. S. ID.
Moran and Mrs. Edward Phelan.
The bazar which was 20 have been
held Dec. has been postponed until
Dec. II.
Fffty-fve members and friends at
tended the meeting OF the Berean
Bible class OF the Grace NJ. r. Sun
day school at the church Friday
night. The meeting was in the ma
ture OF a picnic supper followed by
a program. Miss Virginia Roberts