The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1945-04-26
Clubs, lodges
and Societies

and Societies |
Federation Banquet
Bi-annual spring banquet of the
Bluffton City Federation of Women's
clubs was held in the dining room of
the st. Johns Reformed church,
Tuesday ngiht.
Mrs. R. L. Triplett, retiring presi-
dent of the federation presided and
incoming officers to serve for the next
two years were installed by Mrs. Sid
ney Hauenstein. Music was provided
by Bluffton high school talent.
Speaker of the evening was Miss
Meredith Dickinson, home economist,
who spoke on the subject ''The Post
War Home"
Royal Neighbors
The Royal Neighbors lodge will
meet Friday night at s o'clock. Mrs.
Edith Swank and Mrs. Harriet Stone
hill will be in charge of the entertain
ment.
Basket Dinner
Honoring former Elrose residents,
Mrs. Alberta Huff and Mrs. Eliza
Huff of Modesto, Calf, and Mr.. and
Mrs. Nello Steinman who are visiting
relatives here a basket dinner viii be
held at the Black school, Sunday.
Friends are invited to attend.
Methodist Brotherhood
The Brotherhood Of the Methodist
church will hold its monthly meeting
Friday night at 500 o'clock with
Rev. V. C. Oppermann as guest speak
er. Annual election of officers will
take place at this meeting.
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First Birthday
Mr.. and Mrs. Glen Hathaway and
daughter Mona-Myrl and Mrs. Rus
sell Hathaway and son Larry Gene of
Ada called at the Wilmer Badertscher
home last Wednesday evening to help
little James Russell celebrate his first
birthday anniversary. Beautiful gifts
were received by little Jimmie and the
guest wished him many more happy
birthdays.
Johnson Devier Wedding
Wedding of Miss Ladonna Johnson,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs M. B. john
son and Herbert, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
N. B. Devier will take place at the
Defenseless Mennonite church, Satur-
day night at 7 o'clock. Rev. Hilliard
Camp of North Baltimore will offici-
ate.
Attend kenton Meeting
A group of women from the st.
Johns and EmmanuePs Reformed
churches attended the fourth annual
meeting of the Indian Lake Regional
Women's Guild of Northwest Ohio
Synod at Kenton, Wednesday.
Alpha Gamma
The Alpha Gamma club will meet
with Mrs. Helen Wells next Monday
night.
Church of Christ Women
Women of the Church of Christ
will meet with Mrs. Helen Wells next
Monday night.
Richland Grange
Richland Grange will meet next
Tuesday night at 8 o'clock. The fol-
lowing program has been arranged:
Roll call, a product of the soil;
Song, Grange; Music; Play; Talks
on Soil Conservation by County
Farm Agent James Warner, Lima,
and Mr.. Bardfeld, Findlay. Con-
serving soil, erosion, contour farm
ing, and proper drainage will be dis
cussed. This will be an open meet
ing for benefit of all landowners
voting on the state conservation dis
trict question June /.
Orange Twp. Farm Women
The Orange Township Farm Wom-
ems club will entertain the Profit and
Pleasure club of Rockport at a meet
ing in the Walnut Grill, Bluffton, on
Thursday afternoon, May 3.
The program follows:
Song, Faith of Our Mothers; De-
votionals, Mrs. Cathryn Van Meter;
roll call, what / admired most about
my mother; Solo, Mrs. Cleo Hursey;
Mother, Mrs. Eulalia Warren; A
Mothers Hobby, Mrs. Jessie Basing-
er.
CARD OF THANKS
We wish to thank all the friends
and neighbors for their aid and SYM
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