South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-12-13
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RIVER PARK
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River Park Bell Phone 4TS.


River Park school. announced this
morning that the school viii close
Friday. Dec. 10 for two weeks va
cation. The annual Christmas pro-
gram. which was previously an
nounced 10 be held Dec. "a, viii be
/ held in the various rooms OF the
/ building Friday afternoon. Dec. Is.
The annual Christmas party OF
the L and G. club Will be held Dec
+ 10 at the home OF Mrs. Jane Tilt
Miss Jessie Long was hostess to
a company OF Is friends Wednes-
/ day evening. Music and games fea-
tured the evening. Refreshments
were served.
/ The Women's Bible class Of the
: NJ E. church held their regular
monthly meeting Thursday after
noon at the home OF Mrs. william
( SchOck. S. Sixth st. Mrs. Leon Full
Ter had charge of the devotional
( service and read the scripture les
son from Acts 9. Mrs. Albert Wort
read a paper on Christian In1u-
ence" Mrs. Charles Anderson read
a paper and lead in the discussion
on Personal Work" Mrs. Frank
/ Hacker read excerpts from Billy
/ Sundays sermon on "Gethsemane."
Mrs. G. L. Rullison had charge of
the missionary subject and read the
| Is and IA chapters from The
Wrong Of the womenhood in In
dia" A general discussion follow
ed. A social hour followed the pro-
gram. The next regular meeting
will be held Wednesday, Jan. Ia.
The River Park Independent club
held its last meeting of the year
Thursday afternoon at the home of
Mrs. J. w. Mills, Mishawaka. Fol-
lowing the business session the
time was spent with music and con
tests. Favors in the contests were
won by Mrs. Lawrence Picking, Mrs
Frank Darr and Mrs Charles Ham.
/ The house prize was awarded TO
Mrs. Amos Shirk. Exchange OF
Christmas presents was a feature of
the afternoon. A two course lunch
con was served. The next meeting
will be held Thursday. Jan s, with
Mrs. Bert Hardy. when the election
of officers will take place.
The box social and business meet
ing Of the River Park Civic club,
scheduled TO be held Friday night at
the school house, has been post
poned indefinitely on account Of the
coal situation.
The bazaar committee Of the La
dies Aid society held a meeting
Thursday and completed arrange
ments for the annual Christmas
bazaar 10 be held at the Piggy
Wiggly store on s. Michigan st. The
committee in charge Of the affair is
Mrs. Charles Gent, Mrs. NJ. Fisher,
Mrs Rollan Miller. Mrs L. G.
Brown, Mrs. John David and Mrs.
Mrs. B. f. Hacker.
Mrs. Charles Keasey has return
ed from Chicago where she was the
guest OF Mrs. c. E. Dole.
Vivian Sackman. who is I'll with
scarlet fever at the home of her
grandmother, Mrs. A. r. Sackman,
S. Thirteenth St, was rendered a
flower shower by a number OF her
SCnOOl mates j nuISudy dAleGnOOu.
The children went in a body to de-
liver the flowers TO her home. which
was very much appreciated by Miss
Sackman who Is improving and was
able TO be at the window to see her
friends.
Mrs. f. J Smith has returned
from a weeks visit with friends in
Muncie, Ind.
Russell Purkey has returned to
Chicago after a visit with his
mother, Mrs. Emma Purkey, n
Eighth st.
Word has been received here Of
the death Of Mrs. Mark Scott who
died Dec. of heart failure at her
home in Hartford, Mich. Mr. and
Mrs. Scott formerly resided in River
Park
Miss Lillian Tahate of St. Joseph
Mich, is a guest of Mrs. James Bur
ger, s. Eleventh st
Rev. John Timbers of Jackson.
Mich, district elder OF the Free
Methodist church. is expected here
Saturday to assist with the revival
meetings in progress there the past
TWO week