South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-07-23
MERCHANTS GENEROUS
GIVERS FOR PICNIC
Thistle Club ParadeS Through
Streets With PiperS After
Meeting-AlI Arrangements
Now Completed.

Prior TO the games and picnic 20
be held a week from today at Eagle
lake under the auspices OF the Scotch
Thistle club. something Of the nature
OF a full dress rehearsal was held
Wednesday evening The clubs Of
fetal pipers and drummers in their
full Highland costumes piped and
danced and danced and piped until
near the wee sma DOR ayOnt the
twal." JIG was the biggest Scotch cell
ebratiOn ever held in St Joe county.
Duncan j. Campbell. president of
the club. presided over one Of the
largest meetings yet held by this new
organization. Chas. A. OstTOm, chair
man OF the committee on automobiles.
reported that he had secured the
promise OF sufficient cars to take care
OF 80 and il is expected that on &C
count of the enthusiasm that has
been aroused in the city over the
formation OF the Scotch club. this
number OF motor cOnveyances will be
taxed TO capacity John NanDinter.
chairman Of the picnic committee,
reported that everything at Eagle lake
had been arranged. The picnickers
will partake Of a fish and chicken
dinner after which a program Of
sport will be featured.
Fred Freuth. T. A VOgt and Pete
Lehman reported for the prize com
mittee Although the list of events
on the program is a lengthy one, this
committee succeeded in securing
prizes OF every kind from nearly ev-
cry merchant in Mishawaka. Besides
these liberal money prizes will be
given for professional dancing and
bag pipe playing. for which a number
OF entries have been received from
Chicago. Detroit and other cities.
The following new members we're
elected: Or. j. +. Smith. Geo. Con-
non, JObbie JObsOn, VIM. Krause,
VIM. Hoerstman and Lew Wallace.
The following are the names OF the
merchants who have contributed TO
the first annual Scotch field day: G.
A OstrOm, Duncan Campbell, Misha-
waka Trust and Savings Co, The
News-Times Red Cross Pharmacy. =.
J. Lehman. A. G.. Haslanger & Co,
r. A VoRt a. s. Whey. L. J. Cas-
bon, Maxwell Bros, Fred Major,
Steven Ganser. r. T. Deyo. +. a. Ull-
man, c. II. Beshe, Joe GrOvelski, @.
w. Arehart, +. II. LOngstreet Will
Bradford O. r. Lang & Co, Geo.
A. Steockinger, Wurz Bros, Bunn's
confectionery, HeTZOg's shoe store.
United News depot. the Tribune. r.
Q. Ellsasser, De Laclaire ManUfactur
ing Co. Den of Sweets Dodge COM
ducts company The prizes donated
by the above merchants and manu-
facturers were allotted to the differ
ent events on the program
After the business session OF the
meeting the members adjourned to
the front of the hotel where they
were entertained 10 selections on the
pipes and a series of Scotch High
land dances. \ procession was then
formed and headed by the band. the
members marched through the prin-
cipal streets creating no end Of eX-
element. Duncan J. Campbell DR..
Henry Graham and Jas. Heating
started off the parade.
Another meeting will be held at
the same pla ,e Wednesday next when
final arrang' ments for next days pic
mic viii be completed. All those at
tending the celebration viii wear a
sash OF Campbell tartan out of re-
speCt 10 the worthy president