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


cent efficient in junior Red Cross
work and each pupil has now re-
ceived a Red Cross button for which
they have been putting forth every
effort the past few weeks, selling
papers. magazines and all kinds OF
junk 20 raise money 20 buy the but
tons. In celebration OF their sue
cess the teachers planned a patriotic
exercise and flag raising which was
held on the school grounds Fri
day afternoon. The program con-
victrola music.
The regular monthly meeting Of
the Women's Bible class will be held
May s.
A call meeting Of the Live oak
Grove No. / was held yesterday TO
make arrangements for the cele-
bratior OF Mothers day
Rev. Charles +. Davis, a mission
arg who recently returned from
BOrneO, will give an address on mis-
siOnary work at tho Methodist Epii-
copal church Sunday morning al
10:45.
There Will be no Epworth league
preaching service in the even
ing on account Of the union mis-
sionary service Of the South Bend
Methodist churches, which will be
held at the First and Grace
churches. Bishop Oldham of India
will speak at these meetings.
Rev. &. r. Hitchcock. pastor Of
the Free Methodist church, will
preach at the Mishawaka church
both morning and evening Sunday.
Services at the River Park church
viii be: Sunday school at 10 a. m.
followed by preaching at Il a. m.
by Mrs. Carrie Gates of Mishawaka.
Class meeting led by Mrs. Nikhart
after the preaching. The regular
prayer meeting will be held Tues
day evening.
The regular business meeting Of
the River Park Civic club will be
held Tuesday evening at the school
house. when the annual election of
officers will take place.
A meeting of the Mystic circle
will be held Monday evening with
Miss Clara Martin, when plans for
the years work will De arranged.
Mrs. Charles Hunsburger enter
tanned with a childrens party Fri
day afternoon at her home on
Mishawaka av. The affair was in
honor Of the birthday anniversary
of her daughter. Margaret Huns
burger. The little gue-ts were en-
tanned with kindergarten games
and stories. A birthday luncheon
was served at O'Clock at a table
with decorations of pink
and white The centerpiece was a
large bowl Of pink and white spring
flowers.
Mrs. c. Andrews entertained with
were laid for 10. Mr.. and Mrs. c.
+. Clark of Laporte, Ind, were out
of town guests.
Mrs. L. +. Young was hostess a.
a o'clock luncheon Saturday. The
guests. mum bering eight. were from
Mishawaka and South Bend
Meat substitutes was demon
strated by Miss Leila Ogle, city food
Friday afternoon at
$3.50 at the River Park school. The
meeting was under auspices Of the
Red Cross auxiliary No. AZ. The
members OF the auxiliary will meet
at the school next Friday 10 sew on
hospital garments.
Rev. w. G. Muffitt of Kalamazoo,
Mich. district elder of the Free
Methodist church, who was called
here to officiate at the funeral OF
Mrs. Il. r. Hitchcock, wife OF Rev.
left today for Elkhart.
where ne will preside at the dis
trict quarterly conference.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clansen and son.
Arthur; Mr.. and Mrs. +. Richard
of Southport, Ind. and the Misses
EsteIa and Margaret Murray of
Ind. visited friends here
yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Riser of Ma
poleOn o., were guests of Mr. and
Mrs. Charles Hunsburger yester-
day.
Word has been received from
John McKinstry. stationed at Hat
Miss. that he expects to
soon he transferred TO another
camp. preparatory 10 leaving for
France He said all the boys are
to get overseas.
Mrs. Vern Hinkle Of near Niles.
Mich. spent Friday with Mrs.
Charles Clark. Mishawaka av. Mrs.
IIinkle said they were working to
help feed soldiers by converting a
portion OF their mint farm into
sarden truck farm Mr. Hinkle has
had 80 loads OF sand put on the
ratch and hopes 10 be able 20 raise
cood vegetables this year.
Sergt. Fred Smith, who has been
here on a short furlough visiting
and friends. will return TO
Camp Clark. Texas. Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. +. r. Allen are
spending the week end at Goshen.
Ind. guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Snyder.
Mrs Ida Williams and mother.
Mrs Buck, are moving 10 Mrs. Will
liams' property on Sixth and Pleas
ant SITS.
F. f. Wolfe has returned from
Detroit, Mich.
The condition Of Andrew Keck
unimproved
Miss Jessie Long left today for n
few days visit with friends in Chi |
cago.
Mrs. Albert Dillworth has return
ed 10 her home northwest Of the 7,