South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-03-17
RIVER PARK

society OF the Methodist Episcopal
church pleasantly entertained Thurs
day afternoon in the church par
lors. The program consisted Of he
following numbers: Song. cOngre-
CATION prayer, Mrs. Fred Miller,
dialogue. Excuses" by members of
the club and answers by Mrs. Frank
Z. Wolfe: instrumental solo. Mrs.
Burt Herrick; paper. Usefulness or
the Aid society" Mrs. A. W. Smith;
Swedish reading. Mrs. John Nelson;
song. Trailing Arbutus," ladies'
quartet: reading. The Ladies Aid
Will do the Rest" Mrs. 5. c. Jud-
son: reading, Mother" Mrs. Jacob
Zerbe: Indian Love Song" ladies'
quartet. Exercises were next given
by each member OF the society, as
to how they had earned dollar
for the coal bill. Some were given
in verse and song and afforded
much amusement and made quite
jingle when the $45 were turned
into the basket At the close OF the
program refreshments were served
by Mesdames Sam Dixon. G. Ream,
Edward MOritz. Joe Naftzger, Will
lain Bertch and A. Brown.
The River Park Independent club
was entertained Thursday afternoon
by Mrs. f. ]. Bickel, S. Sixteenth
st. In the business session plans
were completed for the st. Patrick s
social to be held Saturday evening
at the home of Mrs. Fred Slade, S.
Nineteenth St Mrs. Ambrose Bus
sert and Mrs. George Leeper enter
tanned the guests with an Irish
Song and Dialogue" "A Sudden
Recitation" was given by Mrs.
Schuyler Conrad. In the whistling
contest Mrs. Benjamin Triplet won
first prize and Mrs. Bidwen second.
Mrs. George Leeper won first prize
in the hunting contest and Mrs
Fred Slade second. Mrs. @. Case
won the prize in the guessing con-
test. The donation of the hostess
was won by Mrs. Charles Ham
The hostess served a two course
luncheon. Decorations were sham
rocks and other emblems suggestive
OF St Patrick's day. The out-of-
town guests were. Mrs. Fred Slade
jr., of Toledo, o.. ard Mrs. w
Cherry of Mishawaka. The next
regular meeting will be Thursday
March 80 with Mrs. Charles Ham. S
Sixteenth st.
Leoan Ashmoore of Collingwood
N j.. is a guest Of Mrs. H. F. Hops
and family. Mishawaka av.
J.. H. Burkey has returned from
Elkhart.
Miss Ruby Angel. Mishawaka av.
will be hostess to the Loyal Daugh-
tiers Saturday afternoon.
The Merry Workers will meet
with Miss Mildred Bertch, Green
lawn av.. Saturday afternoon.
Mrs. John Straub was removed tC
St. Joseph hospital, Mishawaka
Friday morning for treatment.
Harry Hammond Of Chicago viii
spend the weekend with Mr.. and
Mrs. Edward Paige. S. Eighth st.
Mrs. E. ]. Ketterman, Kerslakt
ct. who has been i'll the past week
is improving.
Miss Nellie and Gertrude Warner
left this morning for a visit at Chi.
cago and Elgin. III.
Miss Bertha Hackenburg enter
tanned the teachers training clas.
OF the NJ. Z. church Thursday even.
| ing at the home of Mrs Edward
: Paige.
Miss Elsie Hops was hostess L
the True Blue girls Thursday even.
ing at her home. 1922 Mishawakf
av. Following the business the
evening was spent with music
games and contests. A colol
scheme of green and white was car
ried out in the decorations and re
| freshments The next meeting will
be held Thursday, March 30.
The members Of the c.. 0. and G.
u. club were entertained THURSDAY
afternoon by Mrs. +. B. Myers. S
! Eleventh st. During the bushes!
session arrangements were made t.
entertain their husbands SATURDAY.
evening. March 25, at the home OF
Mrs Myers. Prizes in the contest:
were won by Mrs Tilden Forest. A
] two course luncheon was served by
the hostess. The next regular meet
ing will be Thursday. March 30 a.
the home of Mrs. Charles Huns.
burger, s. Tenth st.
Word has been received here Il