South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-06-05
RIVER PARK

Sunday evening service az the
River Park NJ. z. church was in the
interest OF the Methodist brother
hood. Music vas furnished by
male chorus and the brotherhood
quartet. The following officers
were installed by the pastor Rev.
A. W. Smith: Frank Miller. presi-
dent: John Seymoure. first vice
president; Fred Miller. second vice
president: Arthur Guin, third vice
president: william Bertch, fourth
vice president; a. l. Wilson, secre-
tary: John Nelson. treasurer Mar
shall Ball chaplain.
Following the installation, Alfred
z. Martin Of South Bend gave a
splendid address on the subject,
The First Christian Martyrs
At the mid-week prayer and
praise service Wednesday evening,
Rev Mr.. Smith will have charge of
the meeting and give an address on
The Message TO the Church at
Thyativa"
One hundred and fifty attended
the 18th annual reunion of the
Berry family held at Beyler hall
Sunday. Members were present
rom Teegarden, Walkerton, Nap
panee, Warsaw. North Liberty.
River Park, South Bend. Ohio. Wis
consin and Illinois. Four genera
tons we're represented. the oldest
member being Andrew Keek. 80
years old of River Park and the
youngest, the four-month-old son Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Claude Myers. A
short devotional service was led by
Rev. Dyer, followed by dinner
served at long tables decorated with
garden flowers. After the dinner,
the election of officers took place
and a program of instrumental and
vocal music was rendered. Officers
chosen were H. F. Brooks. River
Park. president; Ruben Phillips,
Nappanee, vice president: Mrs.
Grace Mattern, Nappanee, secretary;
Robert Berry. treasurer. Next years
meeting will be the first Sunday in
June at the home OF Ruben Phillips,
Nappanee. Ind.
The members Of the G. o. and G..
L. club entertained their husbands
Saturday evening at the home of
Mrs. Charles Hunsburger. s. Tenth
st. At cards, prizes were won 10y A.
J. Smith, Roy Gingrioh and Henry
Peak. Mrs. VIII Harrison. Mrs
Gingrich and Mrs. Tilden Forest. At
the close of the games a two course
luncheon was served. The regular
meeting of the club will be held
Thursday afternoon at the home Of
Mrs. Forest, S. Eighth 81.
Mrs. George Fetters entertained
with a dinner OF il covers Sunday.
Among those present were, Mr.. and
Mrs. Charlets Gray. Mr. and Mrs.
Harry Gayar ana daughter ElinOr,
Mrs. Rose Taylor of Mishawaka and
Miss Pauline Jones of Dowagiac,
Mich.
Mr.. and Mrs Harry Denyes y
Eighth ST., entertained at dinner in
honor Of Floyd Wolfegang.
Mrs. John Seymoure entertained
at dinner Sunday in honor of Mr.
and Mrs. Adam Martin of Maple
Grove. Covers were placed for
eight.
entertained at dinner Sunday. Cow
ers were laid for Il at a table cen
tered with roses. The out of town
guests were Mr.. and Mrs. Delbert
Marker. Mr. and Mrs. c. s. Marker
and Mrs. 3. Mason Of Woodland,
Ind.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. c. Stewart. s.
Eleventh St, entertained with an
informal family dinner Sunday.
Covers were laid for eight. Mr.. and
Mrs. Smith of Pleasant Valley were
guests.
\ business meeting of the Ladies'
Aid of the Methodist Episcopal
church will be held Wednesday
afternoon at Mrs. Hiram Penrod,
| 2311 Mishawaka av.
Mrs. Willis Metcalf. y. Eighth st.
entertained 40 relatives Sunday in
/ honor of Mr.. Metcalrs birthday
anniversary. The time was pleasant
ly spent socially with vocal and in
strumental music. a buffet lunch
con was served. The out of town
guests were Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
| Williams and family, Mr.. and Mrs.