South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-05-26
RIVER PARK

The River Park Independent club
was entertained Thursday after
noon by Mrs. Ambrose Bussert :.
Sixteenth ST. Following the bust
ness session several contests We're
enjoyed Favors We're won by Mrs.
Charles Ham. Mrs. Benjamin Trip
let. Mrs NJ. Alvord and Mrs. Wen
rick. The hostess donated a fancy
work basket which was made by
Mrs. Wenrick. During the after
noon a number Of vocal and instru-
mental selections we're given by
Nra. Charles Ham. Ambrose Bus
sert and Chester Bussert. A two
course luncheon was served at a
table attractively arranged with
decorations Of snow balls and red
tulips. Mrs. Wenrick. Mrs Hosler
and Mrs. Alvord OF South Bend
were guests. The next meeting will
be held Thursday, June 5, with Mrs.
George Leeper. S. Sixteenth st.
The meeting of the River Park
Boy Scouts has been postponed until
Friday June >.
Mrs. Henry Peak. y. Eighth ST
was hostess to the q. O. and G. L.
club Thursday afternoon. In the
contest Mrs. Peak won first prize:
Mrs A. Lumburge, second; and Mrs
William Harrison. third. A two
course luncheon was served at the
close of the afternoon The next
meeting will be in two weeks with
Mrs. Tilden Forest, l119 S. Eighth
Sc.
A meeting Of the Loyal Comrades
held Thursday evening with Wallace
Nelson, 5. Seventh ST. During the
business sessions plans were made
TO meet at the church Saturday and
remove the rubbish and ashes from
the church yard and plant flowers.
A social hour was enjoyed and re-
freshments were served. The next
meeting will be held at the home of
Fred Miller. time Of meeting to be
decided later.
Miss Irene Newcomb delightfully."-
entertained the Loyal Daughters
Thursday evening at her home on S.
Eighth st. a short business session
was held, when partial arrange
ments were made for the class pic
mic 70 be held in the near future.
After the devotional service the
time was spent socially. In the con-
tests Miss Pauline Evans and Miss
Mabel Borden were the lucky ones.
The hostess served a two course
luncheon. The next meeting will be
June %, with Miss GlendOra Judson,
Mishawaka av.
Andrew Gard. who submitted TO
an operation at St. Joseph hospital,
Mishawaka, over a week ago, is a
critical condition.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Straub will
leave tomorrow for a visit at Ligo-
nier, Ind.
Mr. and Mrs. Simon Tice and Mrs.
Minnie Stewart and daughters,
Frances of Dowagiac, Mich, will
spend the weekend with Mr.. and
Mrs. George Fetters, Pleasant st.
Mrs, Van Dusen of New Carlisle
has been visiting her daughter Mrs.
Mansfield Mofitt, Smith st. this
week.
Mrs. Edward De Groote has re-
turned from Elkhart, where she was
the guest of Mrs. Walter Stiner.
Mrs. Simons and son Of Bangor.
Mich. are visiting the formers sis
ter, Mrs. r. c. Hubbard, Mishawaka
av.
Mrs. Ernest Boyer Of Warsaw,
Ind is here visiting her mother.
Mrs. NJ. Hoover.
Mr.. and Mrs. McNeal have gone
To Warsaw, Ind, where they will To-
cate.
Mrs. William Schock has received
word from North Liberty that hel
aunt, Mrs. Katie Bloomfield. who
has been i'll the past month is in a
critical condition.
Friends here have received word
OF the death of Mrs. Lena Bird who
died at her home in Chicago Tues
/ day. Mrs. Bird formerly lived in
River Park. She is survived by her
/ husband and one son, Edward Bird.
| The funeral Will be held from the
residence at 2:3O Friday afternoon.
Burial will be in Chicago.