South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-07-13
RIVER PARK

The River Park Independent cluu
met Thursday afternoon with Mrs,
Burt Hardy. A short business ses
sion was held when reports of com
mittees were given and a new mem
Der was added TO the mem bership
The remaining time was spent in
formally with contests. In a peanut
contest Mrs. Ella Murphy and Mrs
Guy Thompson won prizes; in the
state contest Mrs. Amos Shirk and
Mrs. Thompson were successful a
tWO-COUrSe luncheon was served by
the hostess. Six guests were pres
ent, Mrs. Bacon of Twin Branch
Mrs Ella Murphy. Mrs. Hunter and
Mrs. Kellogg of South Bend. Miss
Edna Picking and Mrs. Guy ThOmp-
son of Mishawaka. The next meet
ing Will be held Thursday, July %.
with Mrs Amos Shirk
Mrs. Adam Hunsburger of s
Tenth St. had for her guests at din
ner Thursday, Mr.. and Mrs. jacob
Weiss Of Klondike.
The Ladies Aid society of the NJ
Z. church. assisted by the Brother
hood entertained with a social
Thursday evening in the parlors OF
the church. Flags, bunting, potted
plants and cut flowers were effective
ly used in the decorations.
Ice cream, pie and cake we're
served. and the following program
was rendered during the evening:
Recitation, Marjorie Camp; reading
Miss Irene NewcOmb: vocal trio the
Misses Leah. Loah and Mildred
Stall; recitation, Ermagard Cormi-
can; reading. Mrs. Jacob Zerbe.
Mrs l. NJ Bell entertained at c
O'Clock dinner Thursday, compH
menting Miss Laura Maynard of To
ledo, o. Covers were laid for 10
The table and house decorations
were sweet peas and roses.
The annual picnic Of the Free
Methodist church will be held Sat
urday afternoon at Pottawatomie
park. The outing will be a joint af
fair for the River Park and Misha
waka sunday schools. The children
are requested 10 meet at the River
Park church at $50 p. m, an
march in a body 10 the park. An in
teresting program of outdoor games
and music has been arranged for the
afternoon and picnic luncheon will
he served.
The fifth annual reunion of the
Nenard- Taylor family was held al
Springbrook park Wednesday. Sixty
members were present. A basket
dinner was served at noon. Next
years meeting will be held july IS
at Pottawatomie park. Mrs. Harry
Minard Miss Vera Thompkins. Mrs.
j. c.. Taylor and j. r. Thompkins
we're appointed 70 arrange a pro-
gram for the day.
Mrs. Emily LivensOod Of Dayton,
O.. formerly of River Park, is here
visiting Mrs. +. y. Paige and other
River Park and South Bend friends.
Mrs. Queen Kennedy, y. Sixth St,
returned Thursday evening from n
two weeks visit with her brothers,
John and Arthur Beacher of La
grange Ind.
Joseph Carey OF Niagara Falls, y.
Y. who has been visiting Mr.. and
Mrs. f. J. Ketterman, and Mr.. and
Mrs. Willard Patterson, have left for
Wilkes Barre. Pa. for a visit before
returning 10 Niagara Falls.
Mrs. Clara Polk who has been
visiting her sister Mrs. Arthur
Guin. :. Tenth St. has returned TO
her home at Gary. Ind. She was ac
companied by her niece. Miss Marion
Guin. who will spend several weeks
with her.
Miss Mary Brown is spending the
week al Diamond lake a guest OF
Miss Gertrude Emmerson.
Mr. and Mrs. John Hartman left
this morning for an outing AT Eagle
lake. Edwardshurg. Mich.
Miss Helen kochenderfer has re
turned from visit at Elkhart and
Klinger lake.
George. ir. son OF Mr. and Mrs
Kennedy. : Fifth ST., who has beer
seriously I'M for several weeks, is
slightly improved.
Paul Naftzger is in wabash. Ind
visiting friends and relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Guy Nave and fam
iIv. NIishawaka av.. and Mrs. Charles
Zimmerman. Eleventh ST. Will leave
tomorrow for two weeks outing at
Bass lake.
Mrs. r. ". Goss and daughter.
Miss catherine Goss. of Evanston
III. are expected here SATURDAY for
an extended visit with the former s
sister. Mrs. Martha Seymore, :.
Eighth 81.
Mrs. Claud Hacker. who has been
I'm AZ Epworth hospital is improved
and has been taken 20 the home o.
Nr. and Mrs. .. Y. Hacker, Clover
81.