South Bend News-Times, Volume 32, Number 77, South Bend, St. Joseph County, 18 March 1915 — Page 2

THE SOUTH P. END NEWS-TIMES LOTS ASSIGNED TO 138 APPLICANTS WESTMINSTER CHURCH NAMESJTS OFFICERS t.iNji-f MoiiHVr I- .Njinuil Chairman at Joint Iloanl .McctiiU'. -J SILK DRESS SALE TOMORROW AT $10.00 OUR TEA ROOM Y"i! -v ill !i:Li all r.ev; Spring Jeiiln fcrvci J.iilv at mir hiiicliJ: d!5. THE STORE THAT SELLS W00LTEX 1 1 :3o it i S di."

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Committee Will Meet Again on Thursday and Friday Afternoons Flower and Vegetable Show to Be Held.

Pat's v, ere arrange, Wednesday 8f-rrnin af ;i mrtimr of tho mur.iipal :ard n department l or tiowcr i n I f-t.i ! ! exhibits at which the prize -i for the s hool ami home card c r.H will he ;iw:iri.l-'l. The Honor ihous of tin- ;iriiiis school districts will take place the tirst Thursday following tli'.- op'riinir of school in tho fall ar.d tho l.irK'" central exhibit will take place tho following day, probaLly at tho hiuh school. In tho separate district exhibits tho plan that has l n follov ol for many years will still li'.l.i. The prizes for the llowtr ohil.it will he awarded to the room.- liairv-,' tin- most attraotivo tahlos whilo pri.. s for the- Vege table exhibits' will he av,iidol to indU iilual.s. Prizes fr tho home Kai m. .s will be awarded not from the vtetablc exhibited hut iiom an xaminatioii ly the jwdiits of taeh -;ardn plot. Tho foundation of the home Kard r project ami tho homo garden cluo will ho cooperation. Tho p op!- of oa h M hool district who wish to have humt; anions will club to. ther not only to tietormine tho basis for competition in thoir own district hut also, anions

Kh tiin of o;!i, rs f .r tho church took place Wednesday nitrht at Wrstminsttr Presbyterian chhreh w ith the following results: Kldci.-. I.. C. Whitcomb. L. (. (lilli.s Or. W. M. Cook. ;. Windsor and A. I). Voting; deacons. A. A. I e.fl', J. A. .Mctzlf-r arid S. S. Gill; -ustoes, Ii. F. Augustine, a. I'. Kb v. I). A. Mimes, I-:. A. Morse and L. W. J la rnmond After th election a joint mooting of the various hoards of the church mot and el ted th- following otlieer.s for the ensuim; war: George Stouffor. chairman; William Clem. i e chairman, and J. l Kellin-ro.r, secretary. The meeting of tho various church organizations and societies took place after tho supper, which was held at ;:.'iO o'clock. This combination system of hasim; all the societies meet tho s-amo nieht has heon in force at tho Westminster church for six wo'ks. Last niht there were eiL'ht different meetings of dubs at the church, with more than l.'.o present.

BIG FLYWHEEL LETS GO One .Man Killed and Sewral Hurt in South Chicago Plant.

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CHICAGO. March ls. One man was killed and several others were painfully injured Wednesday in one of the rail mills of the Illinois .teol Co. plant at .South Chicago when a L foot flywheel hurst. The wheel weighed ."O.OO'J pounds and it was considered miraculous that a large number men were not killed.

taoe who wish to do so. for the pur- J through the roof of the mill. Ot!n l ose ot buying seeds at rtduced prices, j ,iarts thrown with terrific force w r. for m-ocurmg a :ooP rative system j hurling among the men at work i.

tfi watering unir garuens. ami ior the purpose of getting together in institutes through whieh a soientifie understanding of truck gardening may he obtained. following th no-, tif.r of the general department the- vacant lot gardening committee he,i a meeting for

the purpose of assigning lots to the)

DIG applicants who have signified a desire to farm lots during tho summer. The committee met again this afternoon and will also meet Friday afternoon to complete the work after which a report will be presented to the city council and funds for the purpose of plowing the lots will be itsked.

different parts of the building. A pa of the roof collapsed. Several steai : pipes were broken. Fruno oirscheU was the working ; who was killed. Ceorge A. rant-.-to was probably fatally injured, and J"': Zink was seriously hurt.

WOOD PILE NEEDED IN EVERY BACK YARD UoyM of Today Do Too .Much Iafing Says Frank II. ( hcley of v. m. :. .

RIVER PARK CIVIC CLUB PLANS GAR DEM

At tho regular monthly meeting of the Florence Oittenton circle. Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Fred Keller, '.. Portage av.. Frank Cheley, secretary of the V. M. C. A . gave a talk on "F.oys'V A comparison of the city and the Country boy was made showing the many advantages of the city boy. That tho lack of industry and of enough definite things to do was the cause of the number of worthless boys to bo found today, and that as one remedy he would suggest an old fashioned woodpile, for every back yard. ' , Mr. Cheley dwelt tir.-t on the dangers from idleness, from mimicry there is :i strong tendency to Imitate not the good but the had habits of one person they have looked upon as an example, and from the danger of dependence. There is danger from homelessm ss. v r f no buys are ith r in the reform school or eligible to it. Thh: led to the divorce question which show d that '. per cent of the divorces are men come flora homes divided or who had no home at all. A short time was devoted to asking questions and a general discussion of the subject. The report of th" secretary and treasurer wore read preceding the talk. A social hour was enjoyed alter which tic hostess served n irohments. Tie circle will meet April 1! 1 with Mrs. Ceorge lleiumen, F'.eT Jancoln wav VI.

TAKE AMERICAN GOODS Alitor Intended lr (erinan Are Captured liy A Hie.

r.f:lS. Mart h 1. ii important capture of Amern an goods consigned to (lermany is reported by the Matin Wednesday. Fofere the outbreak of the war Cermaivy ordered s.,,,,' automobile waon from American manufacturers, paying a large initial installment. The w,u'u!i w re to carry 2C soldiers each. The consignment recently was captured at sea by the allies. These automobiles cauhl 1 iNii lf'.".f OO troops at a t ritu al moment with the greatest poible pecd. to riii.i; civilian. LONDON. March Is. According to art F.xohange Telegram di-patch from Copenhagen W dm -day's i-ue of the Politikin tat that the powers. a ting on the pope's initiative, are negotiating" for Xhm liberation of a miniScr of civil prisoners 1 1 1.1 by the waling powers.

Addresses on the home garden elu movement by lhuno Nehrling am Frank H. Fames at the Itiver Par: Civic eluh meeting held at the Rivet Park school Wednesday everting created so much enthusiasm for the pto ject that it was voted to form a gard' . club at the next meeting of the civ i center. Mr. Nehrling, who is an experi landscape gardener, gave a thorough discussion of scicntilic gardenig. II explained how an unsightly hack yard can he transformed into an attractive beauty spot by the proper use of vines, shrubs, llower gardens ami grass plots. He al.-o discussed vegetable gardening, telling how a great quantity of different kinds of vegetables can he raised on a small horn.garden. Municipal Recreation Director Fames emphasized the value of organization, ami outlined the plan by whieh home g:ird n clubs are to be organized in every school district of the city.

FLEW UNITED STATES FLAG

Coiicau Chased lly (crinan Submarines, Jays Passenger.

OTTAWA, Ont., March IS. David McKay, an official of the Canadian Pacific railroad, who arrived in Montreal on Monday from Fngland on board the Allan liner Corsican, tiedared Wednesday that the Corsican. although an Fnglish ship, flew the Fnited .States flag all the way over from Liverpool. Depute the ft ig. tho ship was chased all the Avay from tho mouth of the Mersey river into Ciueenstoun harbor by a Cerman submarine.

P.FKKIFN' SPUINCS. Fail Wood and his mother, who have been living in the Penned house on Main st., have moved to St. Joseph. Aaron Hondloman returned Wednesday from a few days' business visit in Chicago. Mrs. Ceovge C. Gale and Mrs. Rose F. Wicoff were St. Joseph visitors Monday. Alvin Willis and hH son, Frank, visited friends in Three Rivers Monday. Frank returned Tuesday, aelompanied by his aunt. Miss Flla lleifner of Fort Wayne. Ind. Mrs. Kester Holmes of Mishawaka has been visiting her mother, Mrs. Jennie Armstrong. Mrs. S. F. Myers of Goshen. Ind.. is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Mars. Ma.i. Murdoch circle will their annual Faster lute heon Saturday evening. April :t. in the G. A. R. hall. W. L. Porter and family have moved to their farm near Fdwardsburg. o. J. Lyon of Waterville. o.. is visiting at the home of his brother. W. F. Lyon. Mr. Lyon is taking the mineral baths in Ronton Harbor. Mrs. Flora F. Davis is visiting her dam-liter. Mrs. Charle oontz, in South Fend. Mrs. Alia Smith has moved to her farm in oronoko township. She has

A Grand Collection of New Spring Suits at $15.00 and $25.00 New Spring Coats at $15 and New Spring Skirts at $5.00 to $10.00

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at $15.00 Suits of every fashion designs, lort and high waisted jackets, some of mil Norfolk belts, FVau de Cygne lining. Skirts, some flared, others pleated or circular effects. Materials, Poplins, Serges

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A Revelation of Value, Ber.uty and Slyle. Robertson's Display of Spring Millinery

The most attractive looking hats in South Bend is the general comment. Fvery season we make a special effort to have the most attractive display of Easter Millinery in the city. This year we have surpassed all previous efforts.

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"WINK" The Wonderful Artist Will paint his pictures during the balance of his stay with us on the Third Floor. You are invited to see this famous artist.

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embroidered back, 2 clasp; all colors. Eskay's Gloves in kid with contrasting stitching and embroidery, $1.50, $1.75 and $1.95.

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i( ntol Jut houso on .Main -t. t T. K. Iatttrstn. Mr. Alvin Willis was a viMtor at hv K. C. Siauhlin?r homo in the country Mondny. Thv :Mth annual Suiulay school convention of ( inmokn township will he hchl at tho Lutheran church Saturday, March L'O. Th olhcors of tho as-

Mxiation arc H. A. Fcaihor. president: Or. i K. Stcmni. vice j.r'.-i(hiu : M.-.s Xina Sparks, yocrctary : C W. Kcnncy, treasurer. An inter, st in,T prouram lias been ire)ared Kr tli- morning anl afternoon Fes.-ions a,nl in the evening a state sieaker will pres' iit ti talk on th u!)jc:t. "1'rctei tinir the American Home."

The democrats of Oronoko township will meet at the town hall Saturday, March at p. m., to nominate the various township ohicers. Tho republican caucus oi' Oronoko township will he held at the town hall M on dry, March. 2J. at J p. m.. for the purpose f n .minatinp: o.Tic rs for the April lection.

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