The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1941-03-20
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SOCIETIES
and CLUBS

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poinsettia Club
The Poinsettia Club will hold
luncheon meeting at the Walnut
Grill this Wednesday night at $50
o'clock with Miss Edith Augsburger
and Miss Sylvia Biederman hostesses.
The following program has been
arranged: Good Neighbor Tour,
Mrs. L. L. Clymer and Mrs. Clayton
Murray; Special feature, Mrs. Chas.
Patterson.
Alice Freeman Club
Due to the death of one of the
members of the Alice Freeman club,
Mrs. A. J. B. Longsdorf, the meet
ing of the organization was changed
from Wednesday to Thursday at the
home of Mrs. Otto Holtkamp of
South Main street.
The following program will be
presented: A Southerner Discovers
New England, Mrs. E. S. Lape; The
Wayside: Home of Authors, Mrs.
Paul Diller; New England Folk
Songs.
Century Circle
The Century Circle met at the
home of Mrs. Hiram Huser Wednes-
day afternoon. The following pro-
gram was presented: Roll call, Scenic
Spots of the United States; Oil in
Mexico and South America, Mrs.
Gilbert Fett; Romance of San
Francisco, Mrs. Clyde Warren. Mrs.
Gordon Bixel is assistant hostess.
Travel Class Banquet
Annual banquet of the Travel
Class will be held at the high school
cafeteria this Wednesday night. The
following members are on the ban
quet committee: Miss Zanna Stat
ter, Mrs. Edith Mann, Mrs. Ada
Lugibihl, Mrs. Leland Diller, Mrs.
Sidney Hauenstein, Mrs. Evan Bas-
niger, Mrs. A. L. Bumgartner, Mrs,
E. j. Hirschler.
Garden Club
The Bluffton Garden Club will
meet at the home of Mrs. A. d.
Gratz of South Lawn avenue Fri
day afternoon. Mrs. Harry Barnes
is assistant hostess. A program on
conservation has been arranged a.
follows: Roll call, Conserving Ma
ture About Us; Trees, Mrs. Harvey
Gratz; Wild Life, Mrs. Waldo Mis-
wander; Flowers, Mrs. Chas. Miller.
Presbyterian Social Club
The Presbyterian Social Club will
meet at the home of Mrs. Harry
Patterson, of South Main street,
Thursday night at 8 o'clock. AS
sistant hostesses are Mrs. ]. A.
Warren and Mrs. Chas. Patterson.
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Miscellaneous Shower
A miscellaneous shower was held
in honor of Mrs. Raymond Hamil-
ton, the former Ruth Jordan, at the
home of Mrs. Earl Hamilton, Friday
night.
The evening was spent playing
games and participating in con-
tests the prizes being presented
to the honored guest. Refreshments
were served in keeping with st.
Patrick's Day colors, after which
many attractive gifts were received
from the following:
Mrs. Earl Frantz, Mrs. Melvin
Williamson, Mrs. Dwight Frantz,
Mrs. Leland Frantz, Mrs. Cecil
Flick, Mrs. Walter Hamilton, Mrs.
Austin Holmes and daughter Betty
Jean, Mrs. Walter Benroth, Mrs.
Harold Young.
Mrs. Howard Benroth, Mrs. Mary
Hamilton, Miss Sadie Hamilton, Miss
Tillie Hamilton and the hostess Mrs.
Earl Hamilton. Gifts were sent by
Mrs. John Cupples and Mrs. Bernard
| Stratton.
Wedding Saturday
Marriage of Miss Cleora Hoffer,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Hof-
fer of near Bluffton, and Henry
Schaller of Bluffton will take place
at the home of the officiating minis
ter, the Rev. p. A. Kliewer, pastor
of the Ebenezer Mennonite church,
Saturday afternoon.
Entertain Newly Weds
Honoring Mr.. and Mrs. Merlin
Zimmerly, who recently returned
from a wedding trip to New York
city, Mr.. and Mrs. Melvin Zimmerly
of near Bluffton, entertained a group
of friends at their home Sunday.
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