South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-04-05
RIVER PARK

The trench party under the aus
pices OF the River Park War Saw
ings society held at the schoolhouse
Wednesday evening to boost the
Thrift stamp sales was a success.
Twenty-Five dollars worth of stamps
were sold at the door. The program
Of the evening. which was arranged
by Mrs. A. Mawson and Mrs. s. 1.
Gleason, was enjoyed TO the fullest
extent by all present. The program
consisted of a vocal solo by Paul
Cooley: recitation. Miss Zatella Jud-
son; song trio. Miss Glendora Jud-
son, Stewart Penrod and Lyle Pen
rod; toast and recitation, The
Kaiser Man Will Git" Miss Marjorie
Camp; vocal solo, Bring Back NY
Daddy TO Me-" Miss Glendora Jud-
son: solo. Long Long Boy" Will
liam Swan: solo, John Newcomb:
reading. Mrs. William Swan; song,
James Cover; drill by Live Oak drill
team, Woodman circle No. l. Fol-
lowing the program everyone pres
ent took part in social games and
contests. In the rat hunt, Miss
Irene Brooks was awarded the prize
for catching the largest number of
rats. catching % in a bunch. Stew
art Penrod cleared the trenches Of
the big rat by capturing the kaiser
rat.
All ladies or River Park are in
vited 10 attend the Red Cross
meeting at the school house Friday
afternoon at $3.50 to sew for the
soldiers. Machine sewers are needed.
Rev. ]. A. Lord. pastor OF the NJ.
f. church, has gone TO Warsaw,
Ind. TO attend the northern Indiana
conference OF the Methodist Epis-
copal church which is in session
there this week Mrs. Lord will join
him tomorrow to remain over Sun
day.
George Woodland OF Elkhart spent
Wednesday with River Park friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Sackman and
Mr.. and Mrs. A. r. Sackman have
returned from Niles. Mich. where
they were guests at the home of
Mrs A. r. Sackman's brother. John
Neib.
Mrs. Jennie Smith and son, who
have been visiting here the past
week. returned TO Rochester. Ind,
Thursday.
Mrs. L. Young, Mishawaka av..
who has been III the past week. is
slightly improved.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry DeFreese re-
turned from indianapolis Thursday
morning where they have been visit
ing Mr.. and Mrs. c. c. Whiting and
Mr.. and Mrs. r. A. DeFreese the
past two weeks.
Mrs. Loisa link has returned to
Rochester. Ind, after a visit with
her daughter. Mrs. Fred Miller.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Goppert OF
Walkerton, Ind. are guests of Mr..
and Mrs Harvey Baugher. y.
Eighth st. this week.
Mrs Hiram Penrod, Mishawaka
av.. is III.
Fred Wiedman Of South Bend will
I'll the pulpit NJ the Methodist Epis-
cOpal church Sunday morning. Rev.
r. +. Rausch will deliver the ser
man at the evening service.
William Hass was a guest OF his
mother. Ms. a. Hass, y. Seventh
Sd. Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Hagel. Sew
enth st, will leave Saturday for
Philadelphia. Pa. where Mr.. Hagel
will take a position.
Word has been received from Mrs
Jacob Zerbe. who is IN at the home
or her mother. Mrs. Atkinson. at
Three Rivers Mich. stating she is
improving since she went there sew
eral weeks ago.
Mr and Mrs. George BERNHARD OF
Fort Wayne, Ind. arrived here
Thursday morning for n weeks visit
with the latter's parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. r. r.. Wallace.
Mr. and Mrs. L. c. Redman re-
turned TO their home in Goshen
Thursday morning.