South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-04-16
RIVER PARK


canvass 10 take the names of all
children and have printed circulars
explaining the need of everyone to
register. About 50 ladies began the
canvass Tuesday morning and will
continue until every home in
reached 1t was arranged to have a
committee AT the school Tuesday and
Friday TO take al registrations of
the women in this precinct.
Registering does not mean you
will be called on TO do work if YOU
have no time or are unable to work.
1t is for the purpose Of knowing
where TO find those who can work and
the kind of work you are best suited
to do You will not be called upon
TO do service you do not offer. but
there are few women who can not
offer a few hours service a week TO
help in this great work that is fac
ing us now. our boys are giving up
everything We must give our time
to help in some way.
Letters were received here Mon
day from William Rogers. 18th en-
gineers, somewhere in France, writ
ANll ndlGil l. . anu 4 = nc SAdNtcs
Everything is going fine with me
and il is really hard to find any
thing to find fault with. Conditions
are Of course utterly different than
we had before the war but when
you get used to the new run spf
things is isn't at all bad" He men
toned meeting several South Bend
boys but he did not know any of
them. He says Let them all come
over for the sooner they get the
boys over. the sooner the war will
end. which will be better for every
body except the half dozen that
started the whole business. Being in
the office l do not get to see so much
that is going on on the outside as
the boys who are out but we are kept
busy" He also says ne is wearing
his first stripes for six months ser
vice in France and that he would
take trip to southern France Mr..
Rogers is a son of Mr. and Mrs. o.
r. Rogers, Smith St. and has been
in France since last August
Lieut. Joseph McKenna, 46th in
fantry, Camp Taylor. who has been
a guest at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Kochenderfer, SIXTH St. has
returned TO Louisville and will take
up his duties at camp this week.
Clarence Piper has returned TO
Kalkaskia, Mich. after a visit with
his parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Manard re-
turned to Goshen, Ind. Monday
after a weeks visit with friends here.
The kindergarten scholars and
their teacher enjoyed walk TO Pot.
tawattomie park Tuesday morning
and picked violets.
Mr.. and Mrs Tilden Forest. s.
Eighth St. are moving 10 South
Bend.
Mrs. DeFrebeshe. 5. Sixth St. is
preparing TO move to Moline, H.,
where her husband has been en-
ployed by the government. Mr.. De
Ferbeshe left two months ago.
Mr.. and Mrs. Milo Smith. Seventh
St, announce the marriage of their
daughter. Miss Blanche Smith, 10
Carl Trickel of Mishawaka, which
took place Saturday at the parson-
age of the First Methodist church
i'm South Bend, Rev Henry l.. Davis
officiating. Mr.. and Mrs. Trickel will
reside at 2211 Vine St, River Park.
The Ladies' Aid society Of the NJ.
+. church will meet Thursday after
noon at the home OF Mrs. Frank
Kochenderfer. y. Sixth st. Mrs.
William Pontz will assist the hostess.
A meeting Of the 1913 club will
be held Thursday afternoon.
The boys training class is sched-
uled to meet Thursday evening at
the school house.
Miss Leila Ogle, municipal dem
onstrator. will give talk and dem
onstration in the use OF potatoes at
the River Park school Friday after
noon The meeting is open to all
ladies in this section of the city.
Miss Ogle gave talk at the school
last week when she distributed sam
pies of various kinds of war breads
This week she will prepare and cook
foods at the meeting, which she
demonstrates.
The mid-week prayer and praise
service of the NJ. +. church will be
held at 1880 Wednesday evening
Rev. ]. A. Lord, the pastor, will have
charge OF the meeting. All mem
bers of the church are urged to
come. These meetings are growing
in interest each week. You will be
benefited by the meetings.
Mrs Samuel Stauffer Of Elkhart
and Miss Anna Stauffer of Waka-
rusa, who were guests Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Enos Stauffer. Seventh St, the
past week. have returned.
Mr.. and Mrs. Russell Moffitt spent
the week end at Michigan City guests
OF Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Falcon
! berry.
Mr.. and Mrs. s. c. Judson and
daughter. Miss Gle1dora, and Mrs
Judson's mother. Mrs. r :. Klein.
have returned from visit at Sturgis,
Mich. and Howe, Ind. where they
attended the celebrs ton of the 18th
birthday anniversary Of Mrs. VI.
Hinkle. held at her home in Sturgis.
Sunday.
George Woodwork and family OF
TIkhart has moved TO South Bend.
Mrs. r. G. Danberry has returned
20 buchanan, Mich. after a few days
visit with relatives here.
Miss Ruth Rogers is III at her