South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-12-06
RIVER PARK

Iservation and the River Park Civic
club will be held at the River Park
I school Friday evening. The pro-
! gram which has been prepared by
A e. Williamson, Will consist OF
community singing, led by Miss Eff
he Hartman OF South Bend, piano
and violin duet Felix Callsen and
Ralph Miller Octet. seventh and
eighth grade boys. Address, Rev.
Titus Of Mishawaka. who will tell of
his experience while in the war
zone
A short business session viii also
be held during the evening.
Rev. Gotten, Of Sheridan Ind.
who is conducting special revival
meetings at the Mission on Misha-
waka av., was greeted by a large
crowd Wednesday evening. Rev.
Cotton took for his theme last
night, The Domestic Duties" The
meetings will continue each even
ing this week. Song service at 1880,
led by Rev Gotten. who will also
give special numbers. Sermon will
follow the half-hour song service.
. A cordial invitation is extended TO
good work.
Cottage prayer meeting OF the
Free Methodist church was held
Wednesday evening at the home Of
Mr.. and Mrs. James Holmes The
meetings will be discontinued for
several weeks on account Of special
meetings to be held at the church
on Fourteenth St The meetings will
begin Sunday and continue indef
nitely Rev b. T. Hitchcock will
have charge of all services.
Mrs. George Fetters was rendered
a pleasant surprise by the members
of Olive Grove NO. l., Wednesday,
when they gathered at her home
with welI-hlled baskets 60 help cele-
brate her birthday anniversary.
Dinner was served at noon. covers
being placed for 20. The afternoon
was spent informally with with vo-
cal and instrumental music.
Mrs William Bertch was hostess
10 i members OF the Ideal En-
broidery club yesterday. Dinner was
served at noon. Music and needle
work featured the afternoon. The
next meeting will be Dec. IS
Mrs Charles FIunsburger, Misha
waka av., was removed TO Epworth
hospital yesterday, where she sub
mitted 10 an operation for append
icitis. The operation was successful
Mrs William Mogle. Clifford St.
has returned from a visit with Mr..
and Mrs. Earl Wyman at Tulsa,
Ind
The condition Of Mr.. and Mrs.
John Williams and daughter, Miss
I Edna Williams, who are III with in
huenza at St Joseph hospital.
AIishawaka is reported better to-
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. D E. Thompson left
today for Rockford, H., where they
Will locate.
Mrs. Arthur Knapp and three
children, who are i'll with influenza
at their home on Mishawaka av.,
are reported improved today.
Mrs Knapp. Of Valparaiso Ind.
has been called here to assist in
nursing the children.
additional news OF River Park
will be found on page three
The Ladies' Aid society of the
Methodist Episcopal church was
held Thursday afternoon at the
home of Mrs. E. \. Paige s Eighth
St Mrs. John Newcomb was the
assisting hostess The meeting
opened with devotional services, led
by Mrs. Charles Anderson, who read
the scripture lesson from Jan. A.
Mrs Russison made the opening
.rrrr al nrsr ff,
the victory service. During the bust
ness session the usual Christmas
supper and bazaar was called oft on
account OF health conditions in
River Park Each member will be
called on by a committee TO make
n donation instead Of giving to
the supper The next meeting will
be held in two weeks with Mrs.
Kello. 2O2S W. Pleasant St Mrs.
William Schock Will assist
The Dec Date class of the Free
Methodist church Sunday school
were entertained Thursday evening
4 by the Misses Louise and Helen
Kuhl at their home en- S. Four
teenth st After the business ses-
sion and the Bible quiz the evening
. was spent LlAOIlIall1 Win music
and games. Refreshments were
. served
Mrs Frank Darr and Mrs. Frank
Rupe entertained the members OF
the River Park Independent club
Thursday afternoon at the home Of
Mrs Darr y. Tenth ST Several in
teresting and instructive contests
featured the afternoon. In the bird
contest Mrs. Darr won first prize
and Mrs Hardy second Mrs.
. Charles Ham won first prize in the
animal contest and Mrs Bert
Hardy second Mrs J ". Mills and
Mrs Charles Ham We're successful
In the nut contest and Mrs. Amos
Shir5 and Mrs. William Anti won
the fish contest. The house prizes
+ We're awarded 70 Mrs. J. ". Mills
and Mrs Charles Eager. The club
will meet in regular session Thurs
+ dav, Dec =. with Mrs. J W Mills.
. 1903 T. Third St. Mishawaka.
John Newconh : Eighth st,
who is ill. is reported better today.
Mrs. C. L. Wallace has gone 10
1 Cincinnati O.. where she viii re-
main over the holidays