South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-08-17

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. ewart Los Angeles.
The Volunteer class Of the United
Brethren Sunday school held a reg
ular mectin, Tuesday evening at the
home Of Mrs. Harold Slocum. 1904
Quimby ST. During the business ses-
sion the following officers were
elected Mrs. L. f. Gerber. teacher:
Mrs. George ShanafeIt. president:
Mrs. o. p Maxey. v!ce-president;
Mrs Mae Davis. secretary and Mrs.
Ora Spaid. treasurer. The next
meeting os the club will be an
nOunced later.
Sixty descendants OF the late Betsy
Pearson held their fourth annual
reunion last Sunday al the pictur-
esque suburban home of Frank z.
Whiteman at the foot OF the oliver
Mishawaka hills The next gather
ing will be held at the home OF
Lysle Harris, OF Plymouth, Ind
Aug. IA, 1923.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Donahue. 1043
Lincoln way w. entertained at din
ner last evening at the Chain o.
Lakes Country club. Covers were
placed for Il guests at prettily ap-
pointed table bearing a center-piece
OF varied shaded pink flowers. An
other dinner party at the club was
given by Mr.. and Mrs. Lew Fleming,
216 z. South St, honoring Miss Nell
Tienken, OF Brooklyn, y. Y, a sister
OF Mrs. Fleming and Miss Mae Jones
OK Seaciff. Long Island. a cousin OF
the hostess. Russet COlOred garden
flowers and tapers in crystal hold
ers formed the attractive appoint
ments Of tho table at which were
seated u guests. Other party re-
servations for dinner were made by
Horace V. Kimble for y guests; DR..
James L. Wilson, for seven guests;
J. VI. Stephenson for five guests, DR..
J. A Duggan for four guests, c.
Pretz and ]. h, Hester. Following
dinner the Toxic orchestra played the
program of dances for about 200
guests.
The annual reunion of the Steph-
ems family was held Sunday at Wash
ington Park, Michigan City, Ind.
Those present were Frank Stephens,
Mrs. James Jackson, Mr.. and Mrs.
Catherine. Noah and Monty; Mr..
and Mrs. Otto stephens and cI.l-
dren, Catherine, Flaud and Alice;
Mr.. and Mrs Reeves Malcolm and
children. Irene and Ora; Mr.. ana
Mrs. Ollie West and son, Ray; Mr..
and Mrs. John Bodan; Mr.. and
Mrs. Ray Henderson and children,
Leona and Ray. jr The visitors
were Miss Mary Evans, Mr.. and
Mrs Werner. Mr.. and Mrs. Christ
Brettin. brother and sister. Theodore
and Martha Mr. and Mrs. Leo
Bourrett and children, Leo, jr., and
Nalirie; Mr. and Mrs Clarence Han
son and Miss Christine Buettner.
After dinner the meeting was called
10 order by the president, Frank
stephens The program Of the az
ternoOn consisted Of a recitation by
Master Ray West. entitled The
Plugger." Another recitation. The
Lion was given by Catherine
Stephens. Miss Irene Malcolm read
Grandpa" and "Jacko the Monk, ="
was presented by Alice Stephens.
Vocal numbers were given by Mr..
and Mrs. John Bodan after which
The Fly" by Leona Henderson,
The Squirrel" by Theodore Bret
tin: MA" by Ora Malcolm, were
read. During the business session
Otto Stephens was elected presi-
dent for the ensuing year: Ollie
West. treasurer; John Bodan, sec
rotary. and Ed Stephens, chairman
Of the entertainment committee. II
was decided that the next meeting
would be at Hudson Lake. Ind, on
the second Sunday of August, 1929.
In the contests the favcrs were won
by Martha Brottin, Ray West. Theo-
dore Brettin and Monty stephens
Mrs Bertha Catherine Stephens was
the oldest member present and Miss
Mary Evans. her sister. was the
second eldest in the gathering while
little three-months-old baby Bour-
ret was the youngest.
Miss Rose Bruggner OF 535 s. Per
~ ST.. entertained Tuesday evening