South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-12-26
Rive" Park

a Christmas story morning was
held at 10 O'Clock Saturday morn
ing at the River Park library. The
library will close at O'Clock
Christmas eve. and win also be
closed all day Monday.
The meeting Of the J. F. F. B.
club scheduled for Saturday eve
ming has been postponed for two
weeks
Miss Bessie Howorth will enter
tain a number Of friends with -
I theater party at the Orpheum Satur-
day evening.
The annual Christmas party ofsthe
Congenial Thirteen club was held
Thursday at the home of Mrs. John
Foster, washington av. Dinner was
served at noon. Twenty-Five guests
were seated n a table centered with
a miniature Christmas tree EX-
change of Christmas gifts and "a
short business session followed the
dinner Contests and cards were the
diversion Of the afternoon In the
contest Mrs. WILDER Smith won the
prize and Mrs. George Fetters re-
ceived the Grub prize. At cards
prizes were awarded TO Mrs c. Fet-
ters. Mrs. Edith Mcguire, Mrs. Lean
! Johnson and Mrs j. Whaley. The
guest prize was won by Mrs. Scott.
4 The club will meet in two weeks
with Mrs. j. SJackman.
Miss Grace Wolfe, Seventh St. en-
/ tertaineG the members of her sun
/ day school class Thursday evening
with a Christmas party. The eve.
ming was spent with social diver
sions in keeping of the season.
. Luncheon was served by the hostess.
/ Christmas was observed in the
! various rooms of the River Park
7 school today with an appropriate
Christmas tree in the Kindergarten
room. and school closed for the an
nual vacation. The school will re-
open Monday. Jan. ..
Mrs. Hiram Penrod and Mrs
( stuart Penrod were hostesses 10
/ the Ladies Aid society Of the NJ. r.
/ church at the home of Mr. Hiram
| Penrod 2317 Mishawaka av The
I meeting opened with a short devo-
+ tiCnal service. Mrs. John David
read the scripture lesson from
Matthew .. and Mrs. r. Z. Wolfe
made he opening prayer. Mrs.
/ penrod gave a report of the bazaar
held last Saturday in South Bend
| Arrangements were also made TO
1 send a postal shower TO Mrs. Chris
/ Ward Of Fort Collins. Col. for
mer president Of the Ladies Aid
here. Refreshments were served
during the social hour Mrs Kath-
I crime Greger and Mrs. .. II. Downey
I of Mishawaka were guests. The
next meeting will be held Jan. 10
At the home of Mrs. +. Z. Wolfe. s.
| Seventh st.
Miss Flerine Mayer. Eddie st. en-
I tertained Is friends NJ a Christmas
party Thursday evening in celebra-
tiOn Of her birthday anniversary.
. The rooms were attractive with Geo.
orations Of red and green and cut
flowers. Cards and dancing were
enjoyed until a late hour. A two
course luncheon was served. VIII
liam Maley and sister. Miss Marga
ret Maley CT Columbus. O.. were
cut OF town guests.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Mathews and
children Of Kewanna. Ind. viii
spend Christmas with Mrs. Math-
ews parents, Rex. and Mrs. A. L
BrandeuburE. s. Seventh ST
Miss Bertha Shley Of Chicago will
arrive here Saturday, 10 spend her
vacation with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. T. y. Shelly.
The condition Of Rev a. L. Bran
denburg. s. Seventh St. who has
been i'll for several days. is reported
improved today.
Henry Parker returned to his
home in Kalamazoo, Mich. this
week.