Indianapolis Times, Volume 39, Number 202, Indianapolis, Marion County, 31 December 1927 — Page 8

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Home ... Entertained I Burn-’ 1 -.- iti! a^nusica^at 0 i \v \ ' !B. Algire. Luncheon will ie served i.-rnd three honorary chapter : onic Temple Jan. 25. Among na- ! . sj S\ / nr IP~ \ . . Y* I 1 , 2 / 15, Mrs. HA. Winterrowd Is J regents, Mrs. S. E. Perkins, 1 TI Tl -f 1 1 15/y t-i-sK) ticnal arti :; on the program will be i yv Cs -t-Itte-S 04tte* / L’ * O’ CY4tSoX* caaaman of the luncheon commit- j wilbur Johnson jand Mrs. Jam® WITH 1 111 TV Cameron McLean, baritone: Hugh PhO ' tee | <**,. will be h * nor gueste a t

Young Girls Entertained k With Party AMONG the prettiest holiday parties for tlu- young girls of Indianapolis was the luncheon bridge parly today given by Miss Susan Gray Shedd, 3939 N. Delaware St., in honor of Miss Grace Krick. Danville, Ind., a student of Oberlin College where Miss Shedd is also a student. The hostess was assisted by her aunts, Miss Carolyn Ashbrook and Mrs. Clinton Lasher, and her mother, Mrs. Edwin H. Shedd. Appointments gwerc in silver and green. The Christmas tree and flower baskets were draped in silver and the table covers were green sateen with silver doilies. The tables were lighted with green taper, and nut cups were in two shades of green. Favors of green bottles of candy marked each place. The balloons, prizes, ices and cakes were also in the predominating color. Covers were laid for: Misses Mary Jo Cobb t."-u'o" Am- Barrett Betsv Green Elizabeth Hisey Martha Dean Jo .-nliine Madden r> oth H - res Joa-i Johnson Susan Woodbury Lorinria Cottingham nrnia Torlan Bel tv Carter Jane Barrett Marv Fulton Edith Fulton Marjorie Brown Margaret Harrison Constance Fowler Nonna Davidson I'-um ir I sn-ben Betty Ann Parrott Mary Ann Ogden Rosalie Bchel Josephine Reed Mary Louise Mtnnlch Katherine LB.ide-i Miss Logsdon. Cleveland Heights, Ohio, Is here the guest of her aunt, Miss Martha Logsdon. MU PHI ALUMNAE TO MEET WEDNESDAY P. M. Mrs. Nell Kemper McMurtrey. 4002 Park Ave.. will be the hostess Wednesday afternoon for the January meeting of the Alumnae Club of Mu Phi Epsilon, national honorary musical sorority. Mrs. John Sink and Mrs. Vivien Shiglcy Ferry will assist the hostess. Luncheon will be served at 12:30 and the program following will be in charge of Mrs. Clyde E. Titus, who will yflk on Chinese and Japanese music. Miss Edna Gent will present current events ih ,music. Assembly Ch'b The Indianapolis branch of the Elate Assembly Woman's Club will meet Wednesday at the As-You-I.ikc-It tearoom. Sixteenth St. and Talbott Ave. Reservations may be made with Mrs. Charles Remy. Mrs. Arthur Hogston or Mrs. C. J. Buchanan. Thirty-Eighth Auxiliary Mrs F C. Bakemeier, 1308 Prospect St., will be hostess for a covered dish luncheon and white elcnhant exchange for the Womens 4uxiliarv to the Thirty-Eighth Division Wednesday-

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CALEDONIAN ( LEE TO HAVE BURNS PRODRAM The Indianapolis Caledonian Club will observe the bir.delay of Robert o at the Masonic Temple Jan. 25. Among national artists on the program will be Cameron McLean, baritone; Hugh Jamieson, piper: Phil Barker, Scotch entertainer, and Ruby Lennov. highland dancer. Other program numbers will be given by local Scotch people. Club Plans Neto Wars Reception JL Tv T1 1' tmmi;;] Xe\v Year's reception of the Woman’s Department (iul.i will be held from fl until (i p. m. Sunday at the clubhouse, 1702 N. Meridian St., for members and their husbands. Mrs. S. E. Perkins, president, assisted by the officers board of directors and chairmen of departments, will receive. Mrs. Ronald Foster is | chairman of the affair. Miss Ann Ursula Mathews, harpist, will give . t he following program: "Boure” Bach "Minuet" Beethoven "Gavotte" Gluck "La Source” Hasselman “Priere" Hasselman "Patvouith" Hasselman D Oriel Cady , "La Harp Eolleviie" Godefroic! "Au Bird Du Rorsonu" Rente "Silent Nil-lit” Gruber Officers and directors to receive j with Mrs. Perkins will be: Mescemrs i Everett M. Schofield William 11. Welch A. S. Ayres Harry L. Foreman Edward Forger V. H. Lewis Charles R. Sawder Charles T. Hanna John R. Currv John \V. Moore M. I. Miller Frank Anding Lewis H. Sicrues Blanche G. Williams Carl J. ri.-teher He irv B. Key wood Ainu T. Coate J. D. Hess W. J. Slate Assisting hostesses will be: Fred G. Bui.-. Neiti? New E. L. Burnett E. L. PedloW Harriet B"!lock IV. A. Pieltr is Hour,' Dollman Tom C. Polk O E. K.it Levis N Povser Allan P. Fisher V wood Ramsey Janies Fischer Herbert Rise Leo K Feeler B. F. Smith Ralph Goldrick Fllis Shis;. Ttlden Greer F C Schonerr.eier John C. Hen lev F. c. Worker William Kershner Wiilnm C. Gardner c. Fred Kiee Albert Strene \v. D. Lora Walter J. Hubbard Matilda M-ndenhall Frank Wampler Maurice J. Moore William We leu W. J. Slate TTt ir-Davis Engagement The engagement of Miss Fern R. Oavis to Paul A. Weir was announced Wednesday evening at a party given by Miss Davis* mot l Airs. Herman R. Davis. 373 Campbell Ave. The wedding will take place Feb. 18. The house was arranged with holiday decorations. Refreshments were served by candlelight. The guests were Miss Mary Weir. Miss Helen Coombs, Ellsworth Boyce. Dick May. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Maves, Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Thorne, Mr. and Mrs. Herman Kortpeter, Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence I Drake.

A happy custom observed in Indianapolis as in many other cities is that of the larger women's club holding open house on New Year's afternoon. Mrs. F. Ellis Hunter, regent of the Caroline Scott Harrison chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, and Mrs. James M. Ogden, second vice regent, will be in the receiving line at the chapter house, 824 N. Pennsylvania St., at the reception from 3 to 5 p. m. Sunday. Mrs. S. E. Perkins, president, and Mrs. Everett M. Schofield, first vice president, with other officers of the Woman's Department Club will

MEETINGS OF INDIANAPOLIS CLUBS TO BE PI ELD NEXT WEEK

MONDAY “The Chinese Situation'' will be discussed by Charles T. Paul at the meeting of the Indianapolis Literary Club at the D. A. R. Chapter House. “Queens of Old Spain” wall be discussed by Mrs. James Darnall at the meeting of the Sesame Club at the Fletcher American Bank Bldg. Miss Elizabeth Mcßride will talk on “Two Recent Novels of the South” at the meeting of the Irvington Woman’s Club at the home of Mrs. Clarence Forsyth, 543 N. Audubon Rd, TUESDAY Herman E. Gray will talk on "Corporations and the Law” at the meeting of the Century Club in the D. A. R. Chapter House. Correspondence day of the Proctor Club will be held at the home of Mrs. B. J. Guedelliofer, 1924 N. Meridian St. New officers will be elected. The Heyl Study Club will meet at the club rooms of the Y. W. C. A. Bldg. Current events topics, including "The Young United States.” by Mrs. Franklin McCrea: and “The Nation Established” by Mrs. James E. Pierce will be discussed. Mrs. Nettie Kane will talk on "The Framers of the Constitution.” Mrs. C. M. Finney. 3358 Carrollton Ave.. will be hostess at the meeting of the Hoosier Tourist Club. Mrs. Salem Clark will taik on "Covent Gardens’ and Mrs. C. E. Day on “Dickens’ Lime House Hole.” “The Romance of the Northwest” will be discussed by Ruth Hellekson Lindlry at the meeting of the Fortnightly Literary Club at the Propylaeum. Discussion of "Maps” will be in charge of Marion Milne Hall. The Irvington Chautauqua Club will meet at the home of Mrs. H. W. Haworth. 930 Campbell St. "The Kinds of Poetry” will be the subject of a talk by Mrs. E. A. Perkins. Mrs. Peter McEwen will discuss current events topics. Mrs. Oliver W. Greer, 837 N. DeQuincy St., will be hostess for the Alpha Eta Latreian Club. Mrs. Myron Taylor will talk on "Modern Etiquette.” WEDNESDAY v “Threads cf Romance" will be discussed by Mrs. C. F. McDaniel at

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the meeting cf the Minerva Club at the home of Mrs. Georgs Linting, 3039 Bellefontaine St. A response will be made on “Peasant Needlework.” THURSDAY Interior decoration will be the general topic discussed at the meet-

SOCIETY IN WASHINGTON

BY FLORA G. ORR United Press Staff Correspondent WASHINGTON, Dec. 31. The new Senator from New Mexico will swell the bachelor ranks in the Senate to the dignity of a real quartet once more. Cutting, appointed to succeed the late A. A. Jones, is 39. a newspaper publisher, rich, vell-educatea, was a captain in the World War, and was decorated with the British military cress as recoghition for his services while assistant military attache at the American embassy in London. He is a Harvard graduate and can taik in any cne of four languages, and read in three others. The other bachelors are LaFollette. Wisconsin; McKellar, Tennessee, and Walsh, Massachusetts.

Yeung John Coolidge, home for the Christmas holidays, a familiar j collegiate figure in his raccoon coat, doesn’t have such a terribly exciting time of it. He rides in Rock Creek Park sometimes in the mornings. He goes for walks with his mother, and he : accompanies her and the White House guests to the theater. But he hasn't been to many of the debutante parties. Rather conspicuously absent, excepting at the tea dance for the niece of the Secretary of Labor. Miss Esther lord Jones. He also attended a party for Miss Alice Brooks Davis, debuntante daughter cf the Secretary of War. White House guests this week have been the artist. Howard Chandler Christy, and Mrs. Christy. John went with the Christys to a performance rs Keith's vaudeville, and he went to see "The King of Kings” with the President and Mrs. Coolidge. m m m New Year's eve parties—several of them—are scheduled for society in

receive guests at the club house. 1702 N. Meridian St., from 3 to 6 p. m. Miss Virginia Cox, with Miss Marilla Lemaux, was hostess at tea this afternoon. Miss Elizabeth Hurd is home from Wheaton College to spend the holidays with her f ather, Charles 11. Hurd. 3330 N. Meridian St. Among other girls home from school for the holidays arc Miss Antoinette Langsenkamp, from Marymovnt College, with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Langsenkamp, 1910 N. Pennsylvania St., and Miss Betty Burns, of the Erskine School, Boston, Mass., with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lee Burns, 4205 Washington Blvd.

ing of the Aftermath Club at the home of Mrs. C. S. Lycan, 1309 N. Delaware St. Mrs. B. W. Mitchell will talk on “Old American Glass” and Mrs. William H. Foreman, “Hooked Rugs of Yesterday.” A review of Richardson’s “Clarissa Harlow" will be given by Mrs. W. A.

Washington tonight. One of the smartest is to be given by the Minister of Hungary and Countess Szechenyi, their daughter, the Countess Cornela Sz.echenyi. is e debutante. New Year's receptions will take place at the homes of the cabinet officers, as usual, only these will be on Monday. Chief Justice and Mrs. William Howard Taft will hold a reception as usual, and will be assisted by the wives cf the associate justices of the Supreme Court. The Tafts had their daughter with them, over Christmas—Helen Taft Manning—also her husband, Prof. Frederick Manning, and their little daughter, who is named for her mother. Helen Taft Manning. Marott Program The Marott trio, composed cf Maud Custer. Consuello Couchman Rettig and Hilda Burrichter, assisted by Walter Otto, baritone, will give the following program Sunday afternoon at the hotel: Waltz Strauss Trio <a> "Evening Star" Wagner ibt “Calm as the Night" Bohn Walter Otto la) "Chinese Lullaby" Bov.crs (b i "Chinese Serenade” File e Trio iai “Spirit Flower" Tipton (bi “Mcming" O. B. Speaks Walter Otto tat "Melodie" Frnr.l <b) "After the Ball" Broustst Trio fat "Who KnowS" Ball (b> “Give a Man a Horse He Can Ride" O'Hara Walter Otto Selection Victor Herbert Trio Propylaeum Reception Stockholders of the propylaeum will be honor guests at the annual New Year's reception at the Propy- | laeum, 1410 N. Delaware St., Sunday ifrom 4 to 7 p. m. Mrs. Charles N. j Williams and Mrs. Caroline Vajen Collins are in charge of the party.

Clabaugh at the meeting of the Pierian Club at the home of Mrs. M. F. Conner, 3941 Kenwood Ave. Mrs-. C. R. Lewis will talk on “The Rise of the English Novel” and Mrs. P. A. Randall will discuss “Robbins and Rowe Grammar Text.” The regular meeting of the Beta Delphian Chapter will be held in the parlors of the woman’s department at the Fletcher American Bank Bldg., at 9:45 a. m. The topic for the day is “The Golden Age of Painting,” and will be handled by the leader. Mrs. Floyd Williamson and her assistants, Mrs. F. E. Schulmeyer, Mrs. Albert Alexander, Mrs. Tyler Oglesby and Mrs. T. A. Stygall. FRIDAY “The Great Chinese Wall” and “Farm and Farming” will be discussed by Mrs. N. L. Schneider and Mrs. Will Remy, respectively, at the meeting of the Culture Club for which Mrs. N. L. Schneider, 609 M. D. Woodruff PI., will be hostess. Miss Gertrude Taggart will talk on "Twice Told Tales" Friday at the meeting of the Indianapolis Woman's Club at the Propylaeum. New officers of the Irvington Catholic Woman’s Club will be elected at the meeting at the home of Mrs. Amelia Walsh. 4593 E. Washington St. The Rev. M. Lyons will talk.

SATURDAY The Saturday Afternoon Literary Club will m73t at the home of Mrs. Henry Zitzlaff. 3244 Broadway. Mrs. Zitzlaff will be assisted as hostess by Mrs. Edwin W. Tischer. Mrs. Hollis F. May will talk on “Art Appreciation.” “Today's Women in Literature and Art” will be the general subject discussed at the meeting of the Magazine Club in the Y. W. C. A. Bldg. Miss Corinne Ryan will discuss | “Novelists;” Mrs. Janet S. Hiatt, I “Dramatists;” Mrs. Edward J. Woli farth, “Poets;” Mrs. E. H. Elwood, I “Sculptors;” Mrs .A. E. Baker, i “Painters,” and Mrs. A. E. Baker, , "Music of American Women Com- | posers.” The hostesses will be Mrs. F. W. Gunkie. Mrs. W. D. Hamer, Mrs. Ellen F. Pierce. Mrs. Henry L. Harding, Mrs. Albert Henley and Mrs. Ellen F. Pierce.

W. C. T. U. NOTES

Meridian Union will hold its next meeting at the home of Mrs. Jesse E. Martin, 510 West Fortieth St., Wednesday at 10 a. m. for all day. Take Fairvicw car to the Orchard school and go two blocks north. S. H. Newman will give several voeal numbers. A community sing will be led by Mrs. L. E. York. Parliamentary drill will be led by Mrs. J. B. Algire. Luncheon will be served at 32:15. Mrs. H. A. Winterrowd is chairman of the luncheon committee. Devotions will be led by Mrs. John Deer. The annual address of the Stale president, Mrs. Elizabeth Stanley, will be read. Mrs. Martha* Gipc will speak. Mrs. Frank Symmes, president, will preside. tt tt Frances Cleveland Union will meet Tuesday at 1:30 p. m. at the home of Mrs. Orcn Murphy on the Bluff Rd. Take Bloomington Blue Goose bus to the Southport Rd., second house north. The afternoon program includes a talk by Mrs. Gertrude Jones. Indianapolis, director of child welfare. Mrs. Mary Gladden will have charge of devotions. Mrs. Mae Brown. Indianapolis, will give a reading. Mrs. Hubert Jordan, president, will preside. a tt it Vayhinger Union will hold an all day institute Wednesday at 10 a. m. The county directors will be guests. Local directors will assist in a round table discussion on departments. Mrs. Daisy Andrews, musical director, will have charge of music. The luncheon committee is Mrs. Alice Fiee. Mrs. Agnes Keeler, Mrs. Alice Kendew, Mrs. Gertrude Everett, Mrs. Cora Perry and Mrs. J. McDonald Young. The Rev. Mr. Parr of the United Brethren Church will lead devotions and the prayer and praise service. tt tt tt Thurman Union will meet with Mrs. Estella Ballenger Tuesday at 2 p. m. at 630 W. Vermont St. Mrs. Jennie Gorden will lead the devotions. A vocal solo will be given by Mrs. Mary Bryant. Mrs. Eallenger will preside. MISS WEST TO WED LE GRAND CANNON Air. and Mrs. Roy Owen West, 5633 Wocdlawn Ave., Chicago, announce the engagement of their daughter. Miss Helen Louise West, to Le Grand Cannon, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Talbott Cannon, 4929 Central Ave. D. A. R. Meeting D. Frank Culbertson will talk on “George Rogers Clark” at the meeting of the Caroline Scott Harrison chapter. D. A. R., at the chapter house Thursday at 2:30 p. nr. Thomas Broadstreet will sing. Mrs. Giles L. Smith and Mrs. James W. Sturgis will be hostesses for the afternoon. Southern Club Party The Southern Club entertained Friday evening with its ann.ial Christmas dance and bridge party j at the Woman’s Department Club. Appointments were in holiday design. Alpha Tau Zeta Miss Josephine Kirk will be hos- | less for the meeting of Alpha Tat! ' Zeta Sorority Tuesday evening.

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Open House of I). A. R. to Be Sunday STATE officers of the Indiana ►Society of the Daughters of (lie American Revolution, and three honorary chapter exregents, Mrs. S. E. Perkins, Mrs. Wilbur Johnson #nd Mrs. James L. Gavin, will be honor guests at the New Year's afternoon open house to be given by the chapter at the chapter house, 824 N. Pennsylvania St., Sunday from 3 to 5 p. m. State officers who will attend are: Mrs. Charles W. Ross, Crawfordsville, State regent; Mrs. Roscoe O'Bryne, Brookville; Miss Jessie Watson, Crawfordsville; Mrs. Frederick S. Bates, Richmond. Mrs. F. Ellis Hunter, regent of the chapter, assisted by the following officers and members of the board: Meudamcs Ernest V. Wales James M. Ogden Walter G. Munnon Charles F. Vovles Charles A. Edwards Thomas A. Wvnne Waldo H. Rossetcr William W Winslow Minnie J. Link C. O. Robinson Misses Julia Sharpe Ceroline Thompson Mrs. Robinson is president of the G. A. R. Decorations arc in charge of Mrs. Douglas F. Bash and will be in keeping with the holiday season. Mrs. Wales and Mrs. Ogden will hav* charge of the dining room. The following chairmen of committees will assist in receiving tli* guests: Mesdames Janv-s F. Edwards Claus H. Ra.-.t Frank Bonn Robert B. Keith Donald N. lest Stanley A Cain William ivc.shner oilver H. Stout Jr-me VV Sturgis Charles A. PlafTlin Ora C. Tierson George M. Dickson •form .1. Newman William Henry liarL. 11. Hamlet rison .Maurice Tennant Marv H. Maxwell Clarence W. Nichols Alexander G. Gavin# Walter Grrenough Bertram Weakley John Downing John-Edvard J Hecker son James 11. Taylor Mark A Dr a.son' L. o. Hamilton George 3. Wilton W. \. Pickens George M Haas Movie Director Here Miss Alice George, Hollywood. Cal., will speak at the meeting of the executive committee of the Indiana Indorsers of Photoplays at 10 a. m. Tuesday at the Fletcher American National Bank. Miss George is here in the interest of the picture, “The King of Kings.” to be here the week of Jan. 8. Miss George assisted in direction of th* picture for six months. Li try at ure Meeting A dialect in literature, “A Romance of the Mississippi Delta,” will be given at the meeting of the department of literature of the Woman’s Department Club Wednesday afternoon at the club house. Mrs. W. D. Long. Mrs. Verne B. Sharritt* and Mrs. M. F. Conner will be on the program. Coming Marriage Date The coming marriage of Miss Lctha Lods. daughter of Mrs. Pearl Lods, Monticello, and Gerald Crowell, son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Crowell, Carroll County, has been announced. The wedding will take place Jan. 11. Mrs. Foreman Entertains A luncheon bridge foj r twelv* i guests was given Thursday at th* ! Marott by Mrs. George Foreman, 4132 Carrollton Ave.