South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-12-15
RIVER PARK

Mr.. and Mrs. John Hartman, who
have been "shut-ins" since early fall
on account of the poor health OF
Mr.. Hartman, who is 50 years old.
were very agreeably surprised Fri
day by a number OF friends and rel
atives who gathered at their home
TO spend the day. Many well-hlled
baskets were carried TO their kitch-
en-, and at noon a fine fish dinner
was served. The affair was planned
by Mr.. and Mrs. John Martin, of
OsCeOla, Ind. other guests at
dinner were Mr.. and Mrs. y. Slough,
of south Bend, and Mrs. samuel
Judy, north of Mish&waka Twenty
callers were received during the
day and evening, and Mr.. and Mrs.
Hartman pronounce the day one OF
the most pleasant events of their
life.
The entire membership of the X.
/ p. +. club were present at the meet
ing held Friday afternoon at the
home Of Mrs. Samuel Dixon, y.
Sixth ST. The time was spent So
cially and with needle work. a
o'clock luncheon was served by the
hostess. The next meeting will be
held in two weeks with Mrs. Fred
KRONER, wayne 81.
A meeting of the local Red Cross
was held at the school house Fri
day afternoon, when all unfinished
work was completed. and meetings
Will discontinue until after the holi-
days, when a new supply of work
viii be furnished the local shop.
Miss Fites entertained her sunday
school class Friday afternoon at her
home, on Ninth St, when a class
I club was organized to meet every
two weeks on Tuesdays at 1880
O'Clock The following officers We're
elected: President, Alice Lind; vice
president, Anna Merrideld; alb
scntee, Mary Boggs; secretary,
Gladys Kelley. a social hour, with
refreshments, followed the business
session.
Mrs. S. c. Judsen, Mishawaka av.,
entertained a number of friends
Friday afternoon in honor of Mrs.
J Dye, Of Lima, o.. who has been
here for several months The after
noon was spent informally with mu-
\ sic and original stunts Refresh
Iments were served. Mrs. Otto Dice,
Iof Chicago, was an out of town
guest.
I Mrs. ]. c. Bourman. Mishawaka
law. who has been i'll the past week,
] Is improving.
( Mrs. George HUrtle who has been
Visiting here for several days, re-
turned TO her home at Michigan
/ City this morning.
William Hacker, Thirteenth St,
+ has gone TO Illinois, where he Will
Visit relatives and friends.
Mrs William Arthur and Miss
Esther Woolet are spending the
weekend at Elkhart.
/ Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. +. Angel Misha-
waka av., have received word that
( their son-in-law, Ralph Mccoy, IL
i seriously i'll with pneumonia at Ak
ron, O. Mr.. and Mrs. Mccoy have
/ been in Akron since last spring,
where Mr.. Mccoy is employed at
the Goodrich Rubber company.
The condition of Mrs. William
lDugsdale, who is Ill at the home or
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
tStockman, Mishawaka av., remains
unchanged.
/ Clarence Schott, who was called
here by the serious illness of his
wife and little daughter, left today
for Camp Devens, Mass. Mrs.
Schott and daughter are both i'm
proved.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Van Vert,
Lincoln way, left saturday morning
for a two weeks visit with relatives
lat Chicago. Elgin and Rockford, III
Mrs. Alice Clark left today for
Chicago 10 meet her sister, Mrs
lPresie. of Delvian, wis. when they
will go 10 Lincoln, Ill, for two
weeks visit with their sister, Mrs
III. Henry.