South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-02-07
RIVER PARK

Mrs. ]. B. Reed and Mrs. William
Garten entertained the Ladies Aid
Of the NJ. +. church Thursday after
noon at the home of Mrs. Reed on
Glover st. The meeting opened
with a short devotional service, fol
lowed by a business session, when
il was decided to hold an annual
meeting and family supper at the
church during the revival meetings.
II was also decided TO hold pastry
sale in one of the South Bend stores
Feb. p. Mrs. l.. G. Brown and Mrs.
]. B. Reed were appointed TO take
charge Of the sale and make all ar
rangements. The report OF the com
mittee in charge of the chicken pie
supper given at the church last
week was read, and showed a neat
motion was made and carried 70 re-
sumo serving refreshments during
the social hour. The next meet
ing will be held Thursday. Feb. 20,
at the home of Mrs. Frank Miller,
Smith st. Mrs. Frank Rupe will be
the assisting hostess.
Mrs. A. Smith entertained at
O'Clock dinner Thursday in honor Of
Mrs. Isaac Farney of Detroit, Mich.
and Mrs. c. l.. Smith of South Bend
Covers were laid for 10.
Mrs. Charles Ham was pleasantly
surprised Thursday by a number of
the Olive Grove ladies who gath
cred at her home on Sixteenth ST.
10 help celebrate her birthday ami
versary. Dinner was served at
noon. Covers were placed for IA.
/ The afternoon was spent socially
with music and contests. Mrs.
Mckenzie presented Mrs. Ham with
set of silver spoons.
Norris Mann, Mishawaka av., en-
tertained the Allies Thursday even
| ing During the business it was de
cided TO write a letter to Lieut..
Lord who recently returned from
France and is located at Camp Dix,
y. j. Music and games featured
the social hour. Refreshments
were served. The next meeting will
be held Feb. 20.
Word has been received here that
Mrs. Jonas F'orsythe, who is spend
! ing the winter at Detroit, Mich.
with her daughter. is critically i'll.
Mrs. Anna Mckinley of Detroit,
Mich, arrived here this morning
from Toledo, o., called here by the
death of her father. John Hartman.
~ Seventh ST, who died Thursday
night.
/ Mrs. John Fferich has returned
from Chicago where she has been
for several months.
! John Vanoy of Logansport, Ind.
arrived here this morning for a few
days visit with relatives and friends
The patriotic committee of the
/ Ladies' Aid has made arrangements
to give a Valentine party in the par
lors of the NJ. E. church Friday,
! Feb. IA A program of music, read
ings and recitations will be render
/ ed during the evening. All friends
are invited to attend.
| Cottage prayer meeting of the
| Free Methodist church was held at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs David
Boatman. William Whitaker had
charge of the meeting.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fender, 5. Seventh
St, have received two German he'll
NETS sent to them by their sons
Sergt. +. L. Fender and Pvt. A. w.
Fender. One of the helmets is a
black patent leather officers helmet
with a spiked top and an eagle on
the front, and one is a camOufiage
| private's helmet made of metal. The
/ helmets are on display at the ]. G.
! Erway store on Pleasant St, where
many letters, pictures, cards and
souvenirs from River Park soldier
boys are on display Mr.. and Mrs.
Fender received letters from their
boys this week, also Mr. Erway has
received a letter this week. giving
/ full details of their trip overseas.