South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1915-03-24

Tuesday evening. March 8. at elm
ton. Ia. in the Grace Episcopal
church, the marriage of Charles or
vile Mcdonald and Miss Bertha
Helena Nolkmann was sOlemnized, the
ring service being read by Rev. Mir.
StOckley. The bride was given awSy
by her father. She was gOwned IN
white silk crepe de chine with trim
mings Of shadow lace, and wore
diamond necklace. Her veil was
lOOped with smilaX and she carried
boquet OF brides roses. The groom
wore conventional black. The couple
were unattended. After the ceremony
the party returned TO the brides home
where a wedding dinner was served.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mcdonald left inn
mediately after for their new home
at this place, Mrs Mcdonald wearing
a travelling gown of blue velvet with
hat and coat to match. The bride
is the daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Carl
Volkmann of Clinton and is well and
favorably known. having lived there
all her life. The groom is the son
of Mr. and Mrs. Perry Mcdonald.
They will be at home after April !
at the Mcdonald homestead.
Mr. and Mrs Perry Mcdonald en-
tertained at a family dinner Sunday
in honor of Mr.. and Mrs Charles Nc
Donald. A bOuntiful dinner was serN ed
at noon, covers being laid for 25. The
day passed pleasantly with music and
singing Mr.. and Mrs. Mcdonald were
remembered with a number Of useful
presents Among the guests were:
Mr.. and Mrs John Ray, Mr.. and Mrs.
George Myler, Mr.. and Mrs. Nern
Van Dusen, South Bend; Mr.. and Mrs.
Elmer Mcdonald and daughter Marie,
and William Mcdonald, F'airview,
Ind. Mr. and Mrs. Ellis Mcdonald,
Mr.. and Mrs. George Doughty. Mr..
and Mrs. James Huston, Mr.. and Mrs
Ralph Keller and children of New
Carlisle.
Funeral services for Mrs. L. c. Egg
bert were held Saturday at IL o'clock
at the residence, Rev +. G. Sager Of
floating Interment was in the city
cemetery. Mrs. Egbert was 81 years
old and was the daughter of Eli and
Rebeeca Wade, pioneers of this To-
cality. She is survived by one son,
Frank Egbert. five sisters, Mrs. John
Holloway of South Bend, Mrs. John
Verweire of FIT. Wayne, Mrs. Frank
Bleasdale, Mrs Jennie EnOs and Mrs.
Victor Bates of New Carlisle, also
three brothers, Lee. Charles and Eli
Wade, all of this place.
Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Stone and son
Victor of Kingsbury, Arthur Gangwer
and Miss Ethel Stone, Walter Stone
and Miss Helen Koch all of Laporte
were guests Sunday of Mr.. and Mrs.
c. A. Parker
Revival services are in progress at
the Christian church. Preaching each
evening by Rev. Martin, state evan
gelist, and special music under the
leadership of Miss Tyner.
Mrs Edward Danielson and chill
dren of South Bend are spending the
week with the formers mother, Mrs.
Jennie Enos.
Joe Stephens and Roy Delotter were
in Chicago Friday on business.
Miss India Sutherland Is filling
temporary position at the Home tele-
phone exchange.
Mrs. Joseph stephens spent Friday
with relatives at South Bend.
MI and Mrs C A, Parker were
guests of relatives at LapOrte Friday
night and Saturday.
A box social held Friday evening
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Is. A.
Garroutte for the benefit Of the local
band was a decided success. $50 being
realized from the sale of the boxes
etc.
The local high school Ministries viii
give an entertainment at the auditor
ium Friday evening, March 90. The
program includes songs, cake walks
conundrums, jokes. stump speeches,
etc. Two hours of wholesome fun is
promised. The show is under the d.
rectorship of Mrs. John Ayres, super
visor Of music in the schools.