South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1913-08-12
RIVER PARK.

RIVER PARK.
The Northern Indiana conference
and camp meeting of the Free Meth
gress for the past ten days in the
grove east of Nineteenth St. closed
Sunday night. Bishop William Pierce
Of Titusville. Pa, had charge of the
meetings and reports the most sue
cessfVl meeting ever held. John
Cline, a messenger returned from
Japan, was one of the principal
speakers Sunday. The meeting open
ed with a sunrise prayer meeting and
services were held until late at night,
many receiving a blessing. "Litera
ture" was the theme of the sermon
delivered Sunday morning by Rev.
Charles G. Ford. In the evening he
took for his subject. Unconscious
Loss. Both morning and evening
services were largely attended.
The mission of the Church OF the
Brethren, which was established in
River Park a few weeks ago, held
meeting Sunday afternoon in the
Davis building on S. Seventeenth st.
with a good attendance.
]. II. Berkey and son have gone to
Bendon, Mich. for a visit.
James Nanoy Of Logansport. Ind. Is
here for a few days visit with rela-
tives.
f. w. Evans has returned from
Chicago, where he has been for the
past week.
The River Park baseball team was
defeated by the Elkhart team Sunday
at Elkhart. Pat Brenneman, catcher
for the River Park team, suffered
painful accident when a ball struck
him breaking bone in his shoulder.
He wa rushed to a physician where
the necessary attention was given
when he was removed TO his home in
South Bend. Mr.. Breneman is more
comfortable today but will be confined
to his home for some time.
The eighth annual reunion Of the
Van Dusen- Bennett families was held
Saturday at Hudson lake. A basket
dinner was served at noon. ball
game and various contests furnished
the entertainment for the day. A
basket dinner was served at noon.
The following officers were elected for
the ensuing year: Q. Bennett, presi-
dent; Charles Van Dusen, vice presi-
dent; II. Bennett, secretary and his
tOrian; Christ Van Dusen, treasurer.
The president also appointed a com
mittee to arrange a program for next
years meeting. which will be held
the second Saturday in August at
Hudson lake.
Mrs. c. b. Ault entertained a. din
ner Sunday. Covers were laid for 10.
The out OF town guests were Mr.. and
Mrs. Benjamin Triplet. Mr.. and Mrs
r. J. Miller and Mrs. l. Trump of
Ind.
Mr.. Mills, assisted by Mrs. George
MetCalf and Miss Edith Metcalf, en-
tertained his Sunday school class OF
the NJ. +. church at Howard park,
South Bend. Saturday afternoon.
Mrs. Charles Keasey, Mr. and Mrs.
John Crabell. Mrs. Frank Boggs and
Mrs. Clifford Nell have returned from
an outing at Barron lake.
The EpwOrth league cabinet OF the
NJ. +. church will hold meeting to-
night at the church. The meeting is
open 10 all members OF the league
Miss Esther Ward has gone to
Ind, TO visit her sister,
Mrs. Mack Spoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Carr and Mrs
Elmer Moffitt of New Carlisle. Ind,
spent Saturday with Mr.. and Mrs. NJ.
Mofiltt Of Smith ST
Miss Helen Kruminmaker and Miss
Maxine Shiveley or Granger. Ind. /
are guests OF Mr.. and Mrs. Schuyler
Mrs. John BlueDaker has received
word Of the death OF her nephew. !
Lance Swagdert Of Coshocton. o.
Floyd Mofitt visited friends at
TassOpolis. sunday.
Mrs Frank Boggs and children Of !
Las Vegas who have been visiting |
relatives and friends here, have gone |
10 Elkhart for a week.
Mrs. Edward Foy entertained with !
a dinner OF eight covers Sunday. |
Among the guests were Mr.. and Mrs. |
II. J. Schlacter and Mrs. y. Fireman |
n Fort Wayne. Ind. and Mr.. and |
Mrs. Philip Schlacter OF South Bend |