South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-06-18
RIVER PARK

\ very interesting meeting of the
River Park Franchise league was
held Sunday afternoon at the NJ. +.
church. Mrs. Arthur Mawson pre-
sided. The program consisted OF
violin and piano selections by Misses
Stella Wright and Helen Mawson;
reading. who Shall Wash the
Dishes" Miss Irene Newcomb; vocal
trio. The Battle Cry OF Freedom
the Misses Leah Loah and Mildred
Steel
Miss Isabelle Kennedy OF the
South Bend Grammar school gave
most interesting and instructive
talk on Registration" Miss Ken
nedy explained the great Importance
Of the ladies' registering so as TO be
able To vote for the delegates TO the
constitutional convention, also for
the fall election. The ladies made
arrangements to go in a body Sat
urday afternoon June % To register
at the court house for the new con-
stituIion, also at the city hall. for
the fall election. All the ladies in
the district are invited TO meet at
the street car station at $50 o'clock
and go with the league. The league
will meet Tuesday June % with Mrs.
Mildred Walden, y. Sixth St
A splendid Children's day pro-
gram was rendered at the River
Park Methodist Episcopal church
Sunday evening by the pupils of the
school The church was filled 10
capacity. The program consisted of
"Children's Day Greetings" by Miss
Irma Cormican, songs, drills. exer-
cises, dialogues and readings.
In the morning the pastor, Rev. A.
J. Lord. delivered the sermon, TAX
ing for his theme The Gospel of
Peace" Special music was render
ed by the chorus choir.
This evening "A delegation from
the church will attend the Grace NJ.
+. church in South 10 hear DR.. Will
liam Grant Seaman of Gary, Ind,
and John Low Fort of Chicago a
meeting of the Epworth league cab
met will be held Tuesday at the
church.
Children's day was observed at
the Free Methodist church Sunday
evening. The program consisted of
songs, recitations. dialogues and
readings by the Sunday school
scholars. chorus by the advanced
ladies' class, and selections by the
young ladies' quartet. Rev. Jen-
nings gave a talk on THE Growth
of the Sunday School and the Duty
OF Parents TO Cooperate With the
Teachers" Cottage prayer meeting
will be held Tuesday evening at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob Widner
Mrs. Sarah Taber of Plymouth is
a guest of Mr.. and Mrs John Taber
Mishawaka av.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Wilt and Miss
Irene Miller have returned from
Buchanan. where they were called
by the death of their aunt, Mrs.
Hannah Miller.
Mrs. f. Hass, y. Seventh St, en-
tertained with a family dinner sun
day. Mrs Hattie Woods of South
Bend and William Hass of Misha-
waka were guests.
Mr.. and Mrs Enos Stauffer,
Seventh St, were host and hostess at
dinner Sunday. Covers were laid
for 10. The out Of town guests were
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Holmes and
sons. Lowell and Lloyd of Klondike,
Roscoe Holmes of Wakarusa and
Chester Montgomery of Evansville,
Ind.
Mr.. and Mrs c. Hess, Mr. and
Mrs. c. c. Smith. Thomas Whiting
of Berrien Springs and Miss Nessie
Read. enjoyed an outing at Eagle
lake. Edwardsburg Sunday.
A number of the local young peo-
pie enjoyed picnic at Hudson lake
Sunday afternoon and evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Soice, Mlsh-
awake av.. have returned from
visit at Plymouth.
Mrs. Jewel Whaley has returned
from Elkhart. where she was "A
guest Of her brother, George Drul-
linger
Mr.. and Mrs. W. l.. Malone of Val
paraiso is a guest of their daughter,
Mrs. Marshall Ball. y. Seventh st.
Mrs. c. Z. Williams has returned
from weeks visit with friends at