South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-11-18
RIVER PARK

The boys and girls physical
training classes of the River Park
school have been reorganized and
will meet at the schOolhouse one
evening of each week. The classes
are formed Of girls and boys from
| II 10 16 years OF age. A meeting
of the boys class will be held this
evening in the assembly room at Z
o'clock. o. II. Surfice has been OBJ
tanned as director of the class. The
girls class will meet Thursday eve
ming at o. clock. The classes are re-
quested TO meet promptly at Z
o'clock, so there will be no delay in
starting the class work.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mansfield Moffitt,
Smith ST, entertained with a family
gathering Sunday in honor Of their
son, Floyd Moffitt. OF Gary, Ind The
guests included Mr.. and Mrs. Floyd
Mofitt and two children, Mr.. and
Mrs. Russell Moffitt, and Mr.. and
Mrs. Clyde Rogers and daughter,
Margaret. and son, Donald, of Coal
bush, Ind.
| number Of friends Sunday evening
at luncheon. honoring Miss Elsie
White of LapOrte, Ind Covers were
laid for 10. A Thanksgiving service
of readings, short talks and music
featured the evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Kelley, n.
Sixth st. entertained with a family
dinner of II covers Sunday in honor
Of their house guest, Mrs. Mary
Picking of Heskler, Ont.
Mrs. Frank Rupe, n. Sixth St, had
for her dinner guests Sunday Mr..
and Mrs. George Casper and daugh-
ters. and Mr.. and Mrs. John Bam-
bauch OF South Bend.
Mr.. and Mrs. Evans entertained a
number Of friends Sunday at six
o'clock dinner. The guests num-
bered Is.
A moving picture entertainment
will be given at the River Park
school Friday afternoon and evening
The afternoon show for the benefit
OF the school children will be given
at 4 o'clock. The evening show.
which is open TO the public, will
open at Z o'clock. The machine 10
be used for the occasion will be the
I one recently purchased by the South
Bend municipal recreation board A
small fee will be taken at the door.
Word has been received here Of
the death of Cleo Eslxrjdge, % years
old, who died Saturday night at La
porte. Ind, following five days Ill
ness Of pneumonia. He was born
Feb. is. 1890, at Knox, Ind. He is
survived by his wife and three chill
dren, Marie, Lense, and Robert, also
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. George
| Eskridge of Knox. Ind. and three
brothers and six sisters. Brit Esk-
ridge of Knox. Ind: Joseph Erik
ridge OF Camp Custer. Bazzler Esk-
1 ridge, in France; Mrs Lillian Gill
more of San Pierre. Ind: Mrs. Har-
| land. Rochester: Carrie Eskridge,
Knox: Mrs. Clyde Walters. Mrs. Syl-
| ester Queer and Mrs. Clyde Roderick,
all of River Park. The body will be
taken 10 Bass Lake Tuesday at 9
o'clock, when the funeral will be
held at the United Brethren church.
/ Burial will be at Bass Lake Gene
terry
Word has been received here OF
the death Of Mrs. Mary Zerbe, 20
years old, who died Thursday, Nov.
! IA, at her home in Canton, Ohio,
| following several days illness of
paralysis. She is survived by one
son, OF Canton. with whom she made
he~ home, and one daughter, Mrs.
John David Of River Park, who was
with her at the time of her death
Funeral and burial took place at
Canton Saturday.
Mrs. A. Smith is recovering from
two weeks illness OF influenza.
Mrs. Elmer Kelley. 622 n. Ninth
! St. who has been i'll with Spanish
/ Influenza the past week, is improv-
ing Mr.. Kelley, who was taken i'll
with the disease Friday. remains in
an unchanged condition.
A. NJ. Cormican, Smith St. is NOV
ing today 10 South Bend, where he
will take rooms at the home OF his
daughter, Mrs. Frank Chainey
Ohio st
Mr.. and Mrs. George Freeman,
who have been visiting friends and
relatives in River Park and Misha-
waka the past 10 days, left today
for their home.