South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1916-09-05

The ninth annual reunion Of the
Hoose-Fries families was held Mon
day az Battell park, Mishawaka,
with an attendance Of 112 members.
A day OF games. contests and out
door amusements was enjoyed and
at noon a delicious picnic dinner
was served. In ball game the
Hoose family was the winner and
Louis Ballenbacker OF Wakarusa
won the horseshoe pitching contest
During the business session election
Of new officers resulted as follows:
President, Phillip Hoose vice pres
ident. William Fries Of Plymouth.
secretary. A n. Fries: treasurer.
Miss Carrie Hoose; y. j. Kelly.
chairman Of the entertainment
committee and Louis Wickizer
chairman Of the arrangement COM
mittee. The next reunion will be
held on the same day and at the
same place in 1917.
Miss Elizabeth Kertis, 102 Mar
quite av., pleasantly entertained
with a s o'clock dinner party Mon
day evening at her home. Covers
were laid for six. Following the
dinner an evening Of social diver
sions and games. The guests in
Guided, Miss Florence Raby. Miss
Olive Nelson. Miss Mildred Baum
gartner. Miss Launetta Rieder and
Miss Marguerite Martin.
The marriage Of Miss Catherine
McAllis and James William Cody.
both Of Chicago will be performed
at 5 O'Clock at the Visitation church
in that city Wednesday morning.
Father Charles will officiate. Miss
McAllis has a number OF relatives
and friends here and visits here
each year during the summer
months. with her grandparents. Mr..
and Mrs. Edward Luther, y. Main
st. They will reside for the present
at TIE brides home in Chicago.
Among those who will attend the
wedding from this city are. Mr. and
Mrs. Edward Luther. Haney av,
Mrs Fred Webb and Mrs. J. T.
Neehan.
Miss Esther Swanson, daughter Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles A. Swanson.
1921 Prairie av.. gave a piano re-
cital at the apartments Of her teach
er. Miss Sarah O'Neill at the Rush
ton. Miss Swanson chose her num-
bers from Brahms, Grieg, Chopin
and Mozart.
Her playing showed splendid in
depreciation of the spirit of these
composers. The numbers played
from memory were particularly
pleasing and brilliant 4 number
OF friends and relatives were pres
ent at the recital after which dainty
refreshments were served.
The Futterknecht-B ruggner fam
lily reunion was held south of Mish-
awake Sunday with 10 members
present. The oldest member was Mrs.
Mrs. Futterknecht, rs years old. and
five Of her children. IS grandchil-
dren and five great grandchildren
were present. The day was spent
socially with outdoor amusements,
and a basket dinner was served at
noon. G. y. Bruggner of Defiance.
O. was a guest from a distance.
Mr. and Mrs. w J. Forsyth. 216
r. Indiana av., were host and host
ess Monday TO members of the
Forsyth family at their annual re-
union. Thirty members enjoyed
basket dinner at noon followed by
an afternoon OF music and other
features. The guests from away in
cluded Mr.. and Mrs. r. r. Bunch
and Mr.. and Mrs. Rollo Bunch Of
Argos; Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Ber-
ger and family. Walkerton; Mr.. and
Mrs. William Dipert Of Hamlet: Mrs.
j. A. Forsyth and Miss Mildred.
Michigan City; Willisie Forsyth OF
Detroit. The 1917 reunion is to be
held Labor day at the home OF Mr..
and Mrs j l. Forsyth OF River
Park
Miss Hortense DrummOnd daugn-
ter of AIR. and Mrs. Charles 2.
Drumond of Riverside dr., and
John Lawrence Hartzer, son Of Mr.