Richmond Palladium (Daily), Volume 40, Number 134, 19 May 1915 — Page 5

Social and Club Activities; Topics of Interest to Women

Social Calendar Silver tea given by the Woman Character Builders class of Central Christian church at home of Mrs. George Chrisman. Woman's Relief Corps meets in the Post room. May Festival concert in evening at 8 o'clock at the Coliseum. Card party at 8 o'clock in the Eagles' hall on South Seventh Mrs. George Davis hostess for a meeting of the Golden Rule Bible class of First M. E. church. Mrs. Harry Thornburg entertains the Clover club at her home on Randolph. Woman's Collegiate club meets with Mrs. Thomas Ahl at her home in Centerville. Mrs. Walter Snaveley entertains members of a euchre club. Mrs. Horace Logan hostess for a meeting of the Woman's Aid Society of Trinity Lutheran church. Busy Bee Thimble club meets with Mrs. Doyle at her home in Spring Grove. Open House at Y. M. I. club house. Mrs. W. S. Clendenin entertains for Mrs. Charles Webb and Mrs. M. J. Garty of Chicago. Mr. Carl Dietz of Cincinnati pleased his audience last evening at the High School auditorium when he gave readings from the French play, "The Red Robe," by Brieux. He showed great ability In interpretation and characterization of the different parts. This is by far Brieux's best play both from a standpoint of subject matter and technique. Mr. Dietz prefaced his reading by a splendid talk on "The Spirit of the Modern Drama" which he says is sincerity as shown in the writings of such men as Galsworthy, Shaw. Brieux and Middleton. The affair last evening was given under the auspices of the Drama League and the league is in hopes it may be able to see the Little Theatre company which is being organized in Cincinnati by Mr. Dietz. Mr. Dietz is anxious to bring his company to this city next season. The attendance last evening was quite large and the affair was thoroughly enjoyed by friends of the league as well as many of the members. The social committee of the Elk's Lodge composed of Messrs. Ira Wood, Thomas M. Kaufman and Charles Druitt will give a dance this evening at the club house. Mr. Roy Parks will play the order of dances. Punch will be served during the dance and later supper will be served downstairs. All members and their families are cordially invited to attend. The dancing will start promptly at 8 o'clock. This is the first social function given by the new committee for the ladies. Several out of town guests will be in attendance. The Woman's Home Missionary society of the First Methodist church will meet Wednesday afternoon, May 26, with Mrs. D. D. Ramsey at her home on North Thirteenth street. A special program will be presented at this time. Mrs. Quill of Eaton, Ohio, is the guest of Mrs. John F. Maher at her home on South Eleventh street, for a few days. The Young People of th3 First Methodist church will eerve a banquet to the members of the congregation Wednesday evening. May 26, in the basement of the church. Rev. Sommerville Light, district superintendent will make an address. As a courtesy to Miss Frances Dickinson who will be married in June to Mr. Paul Harris, Miss Arva Jackson will give a miscellaneous shower this evening at her home in Spring Grove. Garden flowers and ferns will be used in appointing the rooms. The hours will be spent socially and with music and games. A luncheon will be served. Several of the guests are intimate friends of the bride-to-be and are Misses Harriet and Edna Dickinson, Marguerite and Mary Highley, Vira Benton, Elsie Thornburg. Ruth Wickett. Marie Oonnerton, Edna and Elizabeth Starr, Alice Bowman and Mrs. Elmer Dickinson. Mrs. Omar Woods was hostess Tuesday afternoon for a meeting of the Princess card club at her home on North Fourteenth street. The guests of the club were Mesdames John Hugo, Roy Dye and Mrs. Consella. Favors went to Mesdames John Hugo and Will Pitts. A dainty collation was served after the game. In two weeks Mrs. John Albertzaat entertains the club. Mrs. Piper and daughter. Miss Hazel, who have been residents of the Just Apply This Paste and the Hairs Will Vanish (Boudoir Secrets.) The judicious use of a delatone paste insures any woman a clear, hairless skin. To prepare the paste, mix a little of the powdered delatone with some water, then apply to the objectionable hairs for 2 or 3 minutes. When the paste is removed, and the skin washed, every trace of hair will have vanished. No pain attends the use of the delatone and it will not mar the most sensitive skin, but to insure results, see that vou get real delatone. Adv

city for several years left for their new home at Columbus, Ohio. Their many friends regret to learn of their departure but wish them success and happiness in their new home. Mr. James Wertz of Salem, Virginia, will come Saturday for a visit with Mr. and Mrs. Thornton Hall. A card party was given last evening at 8 o'clock in the Moose hall. The attendance was large. Refreshments were served. At the called meeting of the Aid society of the United Brethren church held yesterday afternoon at the church matters of interest to the organization were discussed at this time The hostess for the next regular meeting will be announced later. A meeting of the Woman's Aid Society of the South Eighth Street Friends' church was held yesterday afternoon at the church. On account of a number of matters to come before the organization another meeting will be held next Tuesday afternoon at the church. A lawn party will be given this evening at the home of Mrs. Waldo Lacey on South Seventeenth street by the members of a Sunday school class of the United Brethren church. The lawn will be lighted with electricity. The Golden Rule Bible class of the First Methodist church will meet Thursday afternoon with Mrs. George W. Davis at her home on South Fifteenth street. A business meeting of the Ladies Aid society of the Trinity Lutheran church will be held Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Horace Logan, 312 North Thirteenth street. An election of officers was held Tuesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. A. W. Gregg on North Ninth street, when the Progressive Literary society held its last regular club meeting of the year. The election resulted as follows: President, Mrs. Glen Haisley; vice president, Mrs. Arthur King; secretary, Mrs. Charles Roland; treasurer, Mrs. Jessie Wilson; keeper of the Scrap Book, Mrs. Albert W. Greeg; press correspondent, Mrs. Philip Smith. The program for the coming year was read by Mrs. A. W. Gregg and will be given to the printers within a few days. The program for the afternoon was a splendid one and included a paper on "The Peace Movements" given by Mrs. Glen Haisley with a review of tb" past year's work by Mrs. Charity Roland. Miss Meta Richard sang, "I Didn't Raise My Boy To Be A Soldier." A social hour followed and refreshments were served. A called meeting will be held in two weeks.

A supper will be given this evening at the Second Presbyterian church by Section One of the Ladies Aid society of the church. The Social Aid of the Reid Memorial Presbyterian church held a memorial service for Dr. S. R. Lyons at the home of Mrs. Harry Moss on South Thirteenth street Tuesday afternoon. Mrs. Gault sang one of his favorite hymns, "Jesus Saviour Pilot Me." Mrs. Robert Campbell read a splendid paper on the life of Dr. Lyons as she knew it. All members contributed some item of interest during the service. The guests of the Aid were Mesdames L. Harris, Will Eldridge and Miss Abbie Schaefer. The next meeting will be held June 1 at the home of Mrs. Charles Moss on South Sixteenth street. The members of the Elementary Council of the First Christian church, met last evening at the home of Mrs. Macey, South Sixteenth and A streets. Plans for a children's day program to be given at the church were also made at this time. A picnic will be given for the members of the junior and primary departments of the school. The date will be announced later. Reports from the County Sunday school convention by Mrs. Nacey, Miss Edna Smith and Mrs. Roy Van Zant. In the absence of Mrs. W. A. Ellis, Mrs. S. W. Hodgin had charge of the Teachers Training class. After the business and lesson study a social hour followed. One of the first al-fresco affairs of the spring will be the party to be given Saturday afternoon and evening from 4:30 o'clock until 9 o'clock at the Earlham college campus. The proceeds will go toward the Geneva fund. The Woman Character Builders class of the Central Christian church will give a silver tea Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs. George Chrisman, 328 Kinsey street. A special program will be presented and will be in the nature of a surprise. The tea wih be in charge of the social committee in addition to several others. All members and friends are invited to attend. Mrs. Herbert L. Griffiths of Chicago, who has been visiting, her parents. Judge and Mrs. W. O. Barnard at New Castle, is the guest of Miss Elsie Marshall of South Seventh street, for a few days. The last meeting of the season for the Neighborly club was held at the home of Mrs. Edward Schlenker, east of the city, last evening. The hours were spent socially and with music and games. A luncheon was served. The club is arranging for a picnic to be held soon and the host and hostess will be announced later. Mrs. W. L. Dechant will go to Gambier, Ohio, Thursday where she will visit her son Mr. Fred Dechant, a student at Kenyon. The Ladies Auxiliary of the Y. M. I. held a meeting last evening' in the Y. M. I. club rooms. Attendance was large. It was decided to hold open house Thursday evening at the club.

The officers of the auxiliary will be in charge. Two new members were added to the roll last evening. Mr. C. R. Woodhurst went to Indianapolis today to attend the Golden Jubilee of the Scottish Rite Masons.

As a courtesy to Mesdames Charles E. Webb and M. J. Garty of Chicago, Mrs. W. S. Clendenin will give an auction-bridge party Thursday afternoon at her home on North Fifteenth street. This will be one of the pleasant social functions of the week. Mrs. Charles E. Webb of Chicago, who is the guest of her mother Mrs. Charles Wolfer on South Eighteenth street, is entertaining Mrs. M. J. Garty of Chicago, for a few days. Mrs. S. E. Smith of Eastbaven, is in New York visiting friends and kinspeople. Miss Belle Scott was hostess Tuesday afternoon for a postponed meeting of the East End Aid society of the First Christian church at her home on North Fifteenth street. The members of the work committee for May and June will give a penny supper at the church Friday evening, May 28, and the public is invited to attend. Reports for the months of March and April were also read at this time. After the business session a social hour followed and refreshments were served. .The next meeting will be hid in three weeks at the home of Mrs. Smith. Misses June Smith, Susan Morris and Edith Newby of New Castle, are the guests of Miss Thelma Schillinger at her home on North Eighth street, and Mrs. Walker Land of North Fourteenth street. They will be guests at the dance to be given this evening at the Elks club house. The executive board of the Iniana Universalist Woman's Missionary association, will meet Thursday afternoon at 1 o'clock at the home of Rev. and Mrs. L. P. Jones on Easthaven avenue. President, Miss Cordelia Britton, of Anderson; vice president, Miss Martha Barr of Richmond; secretary, Mrs. Emma Clements, of Muncie; treasurer, Mrs. Martha Jones of Richmond, are the officers. Othev guests who will attend are Mrs. Eva Bordner of Brookston, Mrs. Mary Hutchinson of Anderson and Mrs. Elizabeth Bair. All members of the Richmond Universalist Mission Circle are invited to attend. Mrs. O. N. Heiger entertained the members of the Loyal Sisterhood class of the First Christian church last evening at her home, 25 North Ninth street. The house was decorated with flowers and ferns. An elaborate luncheon in three courses was served. Rev. L. E. Murray was a guest of the class. The hours were spent socially and with music. Those present were Mesdames Jennie Henshaw, William Mutchner, Nettie Thomas, T. J. Curray, Amanda Windsor, John Sheffer, Ada Goddard, Florence Leighton, Inez Hirshberg, W. S. Bennett, W. P. Smith, Millard Warfel, Emma Ranks, Conrad Weist, Frank Burr, Ola Nicodemus and Miss Ethel Bennett. Mr. Benjamin Johnson gave a prettily appointed dinner Monday evening at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. John H. Johnson on North Eleventh street in honor of the members of the Earlham College Press club. Flowers and ferns appointed the table. Covers were laid for fifteen persons. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Critchfield motored to Greenville, Ohio, Sunday and visited friends. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Dietemeyer celebrated their twentyfifth wedding anniversary with a dinner Sunday at their home on the Union pike. Covers were laid for twenty-eight and an elaborate dinner in several courses was served. They received many pretty gifts including a handsome leather chair, china, table linen, cut glass and silverware. Beautiful in all of its appointments was the party given this afternoon by Mesdames E. R. Stover, Edward Cooper and Andrew Roser at the home of Mrs. Stover on South Eighth street. Flowers and ferns were used in appointing the rooms where the guests spent the hours playing cards. The color scheme pink and white was carried out in all the appointments. The function was in honor of Mrs. Quill of Eaton, Ohio, who entertained members of a Richmond card club in such a charming manner recently. Favors were given those making the highest scores. After the game the guests were invited to the dining room where an elaborate luncheon in several courses was served. In the center of the table was a mound of pink and white blossoms imbedded in greenery. The guests were Mesdames Quill of Eaton, Ohio, John F. Maher, Clara Metz, Margaret Bowing, John Youngflesh, Elizabeth Bair, Sol Frankel, Edward Roser, Edward Klute, Harry Johnson, John Bayer, Will Klute, WTebb Pyle, George Reid and Howard Townsend. Mr. Ralph Guyer has returned to his home in Elkhart after a short visit with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Guyer of West Richmond. Geraniums, large plants in bloom, $1.00 per dozen Thurs day, Friday and Saturday Lemon s lower Shop. ESCAPES DEATH 19-3t WEST MANCHESTER. O., May 19. When he was crushed against the sidewalk by a barn door, the little son of Jacob Coning had a narrow escape from death Tuesday. The child was badly frightened and bruised but no bones were broken.

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RICHMOND AWAITS RUSH OF TOURISTS MOTORING TO INDIANAPOLIS SPEEDWAY

While waiting for the motor caravan to pass through the city on its annual pilgrimmage to the Speedway at Indianapolis, Richmond fans are doping out the chances of the American-made motors against the foreign cars. Some few automobile owners are already tuning up their engines to be ready to fall in line and maintain the pace that will be set along the National road the last of next week, ! when hundreds of machines from the ! east are expected to journey through ! Richmond Last year machines from as far east as New York began reaching the city as early as Thursday evening before the annual Memorial day speed classic. Almost all day Friday there was a constant stream of cars passing from the east to the west corporation NANCY WALKER DIES NEW MADISON, Ohio, May 19. Miss Nancy Walker, 50, was found dead in bed of heart disease at her home here this morning. Miss Walker had been in poor health for two years but had shown improvement this spring and it was though that she had recoverd. She is survived by her brother, Harry G. Walker and three sisters, one of whom, Miss Maud Walker, is post mistress here. The family was widely and favorably known. Arrangements for the funeral services have not been made. ENGAGES PASTOR EATOX, O., May 19 To succeed Rev. Harvey C. Bream, who resigned two months ago. Rev. T. A. Cooper of Ironton, has been employed by the official board of Barron Street Church of Christ. Rev. Cooper will be here June 6 to take up the charge. Rev. Bream resigned the charge to accept a call extended by a congregation in Buffalo, N. Y. RE-EMPLOY FOGARTY EATOX. G., May 19. Professor Walter S. Fogarty of this city, has been re-employed superintendent of the schools in Preble county for a term of 11 You will like COOKED RSADY TO SKRyi For its delicious flavoi The delicacy of ripe tomatoes, rich cheese and nineteen other skillfully blended ingredients. For its food value Nutritious as meat For its economy 10 cents a can and up For its convenience Heat in the can for 15 minutes and serve. A hearty, wholesome food foi any occasion. At all grocers'. H. J. HEINZ COMPANY 57 Varieties 1

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