South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-05-07
Clubs

The Sumption Prairie Home Econ
omics club held an add-day meet
ing Thursday az the home Of Mrs.
Arthur Ort Sumption Prairie I'd.
Dinner was served at noon 20 20
members and guests after which the
regular bushes session was held
during which a motion was made
and carried 20 join the state fed
Grafton. The afternoon program was
opened by roll call % which each
member responded with a verse
about her favOrite flower Mrs. J. A.
Rsrick read an essay on flowers:
Mrs J. Wharton talked on. The
Care OF House Plants" Mrs Emma
Baird gave "A talk on. Flowers for
the Garden and Lawn" and Miss
Bernice Wiseman read a paper en-
titled. The Drudgery Of Housekeep-
ing" Several musical numbers were
rendered consisting OF an instrument
tai solo b. Miss Erma Ackles. a
vocal duet by Mrs. Harry Kring and
Mrs. Ray Patterson and a piano Sc
lection by Miss Grace Woods. The
club was surprised by u members
60 the Center Township Home Econ
omics club who attended the meet
inE- The next meeting will De held
AZ the home Of Mrs Ernest Rupe,
sumption Prairie I'd, June ).
The Ladies' Aid society 81 the
Holy Trinity English Lutheran
church held an important business
meeting Thursday afternoon at the
home Of Mrs. Robert Cornwell, 1915
Dale nv. The election OF officers
took place with the result that three
Of the officers, Mrs G. II. Baird,
president: Mrs. q. j. Spohnholtz.
vice-president. and Mrs. A. II. Keck.
secretary, were reelected: Mrs RO-
bert Cornmeli was elected treasu-
rer and Mrs. VIM Matthews was re-
appointed press reporter. Four new
members were admitted. A social
hour was enjoyed during which re-
freshments were served 20 90 mem
beers and guests. The out-of-town
guests were Mrs. 2. G.. Pearson. OF
Moline. H.: Mrs Edward Peall OF
Mishawaka and Mrs. p. Zimmerman,
OF Detroit, Mich. The next meeting
will be held at the home OF Mrs.
Hans Krause. 733 Harrison av.,
June 3.
The Thursday club met at the
home Of Mrs. &. J.. Smith. sol +.
Cedar St. Thursday afternoon. A
new member was admitted during
the business session which was fol-
lowed by a report OF the 18th dis
tTict convention held at Eikhart
"Wednesday. given by Mrs. Ira u
Ter Mrs. l.. "a. Orvis. and Mrs +. s.
Webster. The subject or the after
noon. Makers Of American Poetry
which was I'm charge OF Mrs. UIlery
consisted OF descriptions OF some OF
the American poets: Mrs. Orvis de-
scribed. Robert Burns; Mrs Earl
Yost. Edgar Masters" and Carl
Sanberg and Mrs. Ullery. the poetess
Amy Lowell. There were 70
members and two guests present. An /
open air meeting will be held in |
two weeks when the members will |
meet at the Masonic temple and !,
drive 10 the COlfaX Memorial High /
way. a picnic luncheon will be
served.
Mrs Julius Swartz. 32S " Tut
ST. has announced the marriage of
her daughter, Miss Lillian Swartz TO
Neal Peterson, of Seattle, Wash,
which took place at the Unity Luth-
eran church, in Chicago. Tuesday
AFTERNOON at o'clock, Rev. ID. Davy
officiating The bride was attended
by her cousin. Miss Florence Heth-
man. Of Chicago who wore a blue
suit OF tricotine with a corsage OF Z
orchid sweet peas. The bride was
gowned in "A navy suit with a cor
sage OF white sweet peas. Davis Nell
son. also of Chicago, acted as best
man. Following the wedding sup /
per was served at the home OF the /
brides aunt. Mrs. Bertha Heithman, /
I65 HOLLYWOOD av. Covers were laid /
for Il guests. Mrs. Swartz mother /
OF the bride, was the out-Of-town /
guest. Mr.. and Mrs. Peterson will |
reside in Chicago.
The class OF '23. Of St Joseph's /
academy. entertained with a mas |
querade party at the home OF Miss /
Leona Woodka. 1892 W. Washing 1
ton av.. Thursday evening. Dancing, /
music, gaines and contests were a. /
versions OF the very enjoyable eve /
ming. The contest favOrs were 4
awarded 10 Miss Gertrude Wacks, /
Miss Eliza beth Smogor and Miss Is
la Humphrey. A color scheme of /
green and white (the class colors) /
was carried out in the table center
piece and in the decoration OF the /
rooms. Luncheon was served 10 the .
"A members Of the class.
The Jolly Crochet club was en-
tertained at the home OF Mrs Harry
Theley- III y. Hill St. Thursday az
ternOOn The usual business session
was held and a social time enjoyed
during which crochetinF was the
main diversion. Refreshments were
served 10 10 members and one guest.
The next meeting will be held I'm two