Indianapolis Times, Volume 40, Number 203, Indianapolis, Marion County, 12 January 1929 — Page 9

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Annual Club Dinner Set for Tuesday THE annual members’ day dinner of the Woman’s Department i Club will be given at the clubhouse Tuesday, at 6 p. m. Dr. Frederick ; Vining Fisher will speak on “Ulti- j mate, America.” During a program | which will follow' at 7:30, colored : views of scenic wonders of the j southwest will be shown. Music will be in charge of Mrs. j C. B. Breece. Mrs. Donald Graham i is chairman of the committee in charge of the dinner. Officers of the club and their husbands will be seated at the speakers’ table w'hich will be decorated with candles and flowers in pastel shades. Reservations may be made with Mrs. Nettie New or Mrs. Donald Graham. bub Mayor Slack to Be Speaker Wednesday ‘ The Keeper of the House” will be Mayor L. Ert Slack’s subject at a discussion luncheon of the community welfare department of the Woman’s Department Club Wednesday at 12:15 p. m. Mrs. Slack will be a special guest of the department, as will Frank Barton, who will probably be the city combustion engineer, having passed an examination to qualify for the post. Mrs. Ralph Kennington, chairman of municipal affairs, will introduce the mayor. Mrs. J. W. Moore, chairman of the smoke abatement committee, will introduce Mr. Barton. Mrs. William R. Klingholz will be chairman of the luncheon committee, Mrs. Elmer Lee will have charge of the dining room and Mrs. L. H. Sturges and members of her committee will serve as hostesses. Mrs. John Connor, Riley 1652, and Mrs. J. T. Johns and members of the telephone committee will take luncheon reservations. All members of the club and their guests are invited to attend. At a business meeting following the discussion, reports of social service work during December wall be given by the following chairmen of sections and committees: Mrs. Othniel Hitch for the Monday Guild: Mrs. Thomas Spencer for the Red Cress: Mrs. Ethel Wacker for the P. H. N. A. auxiliary and Mrs. Sam Selka for the city hospital committee. Mrs. Christian Olsen, chairman of the legislative committee will report on plans for work to be done by her committee. Mrs. P. A. Keller, department chairman will preside. 808 Opera to Be Read Before Drama Group The drama section of the Women’s Department Club will meet Monday at 2:30 p. m. at the club house. Mrs. Edward A. Wiley will preside. The opera. “Flying Dutchman,” by Richard Wagner will be read by Mrs. Leo Fesler. The music section of the club under the direction of Harold Winslow w'ill assist the drama section in interpretation of the opera. Soloists will be Mrs. Austin De Vore, alto, who will take the part of the Dutchman: Mrs. Marion Thomas, soprano, who will take the leading part of Senta, a Dutch peasant girl; Mrs. Fred Knodel, soprano, as the steersman, and Miss Gertrude Gutelius. contralto, as Eric, the lover. Mrs. Marion Thomas is chairman of music arrangements, and Mrs. M. B. Didway is general chairman. After the program tea will be served. Mrs. Harry Watson is in charge of the hospitality committee. She will be assisted by Mesdames Louis Baker, A. C. Ryker, Max Kanall and Henry Knass. Tea will be poured by Mrs. John M. Williams and Mrs. Wilson B. Parker. • BBS Meeting Tuesday at Municipal Gardens Municipal Gardens division of the Woman’s Department Club will have a noon luncheon at the Municipal Gardens on the Lafayette road, Tuesday. Mrs. J. B. Hoss and Mr. and Mrs. Jesse McClure will be special guests. Mrs. Tim Brothers is in charge of the luncheon. Mrs. John Hicks and Mrs. Edward Shirley arranged program to be given after the luncheon. The program includes Mrs. T. C. Kelly, who will give a selection of readings, Mrs. Lawrence Froyd and Mrs. F. C. Carlisle, who will sing a duet, and Raymond Lee Jones, who will sing. MISS RASH WILL BE CO-WA-MA HOSTESS Miss Mildred Lo Rash, 1936 Broadway, will be hostess to the Co-Wa-Ma Club actives and pledges this evening. Rough initiation will be held for Misses Betty Wood, Lenora Mullinis. Bertha Haynes, Edith Roberts, Saral Patton and Emma Calvelage. Initiation services will be followed by a slumber party and waffle breakfast Miss Mary Stansburg is chairman in charge of arrangements. She will be assisted by Misses Mary Hummel and Helen Marquis. DISTRICT FEDERATION GROUP WILL MEET Mrs. Frederick G. Balz, chairman of the department of adult education of the Seventh District Federation of Clubs, will present plans for adult education as outlined by the state federation at a meeting of the department Friday at 10 a. m. at the Hotel Severin. Mrs. Roy Horne, chairman, will discuss plans for new subscriptions. Presidents of clubs will persent different phases of the club work la three-minute speeches.

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The third lecture on Spain by man, to include the following , \ Jr - A'l A a y) n - s Jrs. S. R. Artman to chapters next papers: “Spanish Dances,” Miss \ ' CrJTyC' ■<—Sr veek will be “Gypsy Folk and Ta- Laura McCracken; “Spanish Ideals,” v \ j P/J/Trn -TA^A/^T antella Dances,” on the following Mrs. William Tyner; “Famous Un- x 1 ' • A/7 ' u x ehedule: derground Passages of Toledo, VT I (? . / , /'Y. ' ft/toTo Elsinora chapter will meet Mon- s P ¥ rs ’ H ,^ et “f f ItVUi L i hurch *at P H43 rS Moore > a ll * l “The Beautiful Span- fl NTFWS OF PTTY W U T TT

INTERNATIONAL STUDY CLUB CALENDAR FOR NEXT WEEK

The third lecture on Spain by Mrs. S. R. Artman to chapters next week will be “Gypsy Folk and Tarantella Dances,” on the following schedule: Elsinora chapter will meet Monday in the parlors of the Temple church at 1443 North Meridian street. Mrs. J. J. Ryan, Mrs. Lucille Hoffman and Mrs. John Kerr will be hostesses B B B Arcadian chapter will meet with Mrs. O. O. Johnson, 522 E. Fiftyfirst street, for a 12:30 p. m. luncheon Tuesday Mrs. J W. Potter wiU assist the hostess. B B B Elizabethan chapter will meet Wednesday at the home of Mrs. Ralph Bratton, 117 West Thirtythird street Dr. Maude M. Jones will be assistant hostess. A program of special music has been arranged by Mrs. John Robinson. Responses to roll call will be on Spain. * n u Egyptian chapter will meet Wednesday at 7:30 p m, at the home of Mrs. C. Neese. 34 South Colorado street. Mrs. Ray E. Money and Mrs H. W. Knowles will be assistant hostess. Mrs. Paul E. Davis will give a program of special music B B B Norwegian chapter will meet at the home of Mrs. F. B. Fish. 5430 North New Jersey street, Thursday. The hostess will be assisted by Mrs. Richard Fielding and Mrs. Charles Sanders. Members will respond to roll call with some current event. nun Valencian chapter is named after Valencia, Spain, and as the club Is studying Spain this month the chapter will celebrate by having a Spanish dinner at the Lumley tea robm, Thursday at 6:30 p. m. The dinner will be served at small tables decorated with Spanish vases filled with red roses. Hostesses will be Mrs. Grover D. Slidei, Mrs. Lillian Sedwick and Mrs. A. E. Adair. A program has been arranged by Mrs. .gnrriiiol Ji-glf rfonir-

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man, to include the following papers: “Spanish Dances,” Miss Laura McCracken; “Spanish Ideals,” Mrs. William Tyner; “Famous Underground Passages of Toledo, Spain,” Mrs. Harriet Miller; “Spanish Explorers,” Mrs. Frieda Miller Moore, and “The Beautiful Spanish Senoritas and Senoras.” Miss Myrtle Brooks. A piano solo, “Bagatelle” will be played by Mrs. Vera Tribby and Mrs. Verle-Marie Overmyer will give a Spanish dance. Mrs. J. A. Cameron, federation president, Mrs. J. F. Aldrich, federation parliamentarian, and Mrs. Verle-Marie Overmyer, federation publicity chairman, will be special guests. BUB Victorian chapter will meet Friday with Mrs. John Winkler, 2140 Linden street. Mrs. Geraldine Ritter will be assistant hostess. Mrs. Donald Sellars and Mrs. Geraldine Ritter will be initiated. B B B Anglo-Indian chapter met today for luncheon at the home of Mrs. B. C. Wright, 521 East Thirty-third street. Mrs. Dick Wright and Miss Dorothy Wright were assistant hostesses. Each member responded to roll call with a quotation on Spain, and a program of special music was given. B B B Alphina and Eidelweiss chapters held a joint meeting Tuesday at the As You Like It tea room. An initiatory service by Miss Ruth Hoover, accompanied by Miss Sarah Crooke at the piano, inducted the following members into the respective chapters: Alpina chapter, Misses Lois Stone, Betty Coker and Marceta Dukes; Eidelweiss chapter, Misses Helen Martz, Mary Wright and Ruth Artist. Miss Elizabeth Duncan read the twenty-third Psalm in Spanish. Study Club Meets The Irvington Catholic Woman's Study Club held its regular meeting Friday in the assembly room of the Children’s

INDIANAPOLIS, SATURDAY, JAN. 12, 1929

Museum Meeting and Open House to Be Wednesday The children’s museum will hold open house and its annual meeting at the museum Wednesday night at 8. All members and friends of the museum are invited. Patronesses for the evening will be: Mesdames John N. Carey, Kurt VonneBUt. Richard Lieber. Frank N. Lewis, Harry Glossbrenner, Dwight Ritter, H. H. Hanna Jr., Frank S. C. Wicks, John Morris Haines, John H. Bookwalter, Christopher Coleman. Theodore Griffith. R. W. S. Owen, T. Harvey Cox. Robert A. Hendrickson. Robert Winslow, W. W. Winslow Evans Woolen Jr.. S. R. Harrell, Almus Ruddle. Russell Ryan. Edgar H. Evans, Warren D. Oakes, Wallace O. Lee. Maude Moody, Charles F. Miller, George Philip Meir and Robert Frost Daggett: Misses Faye Henley and Florence H. Fitch. SUNNY SIDE GUILD TO GIVE DANCE MONDAY The ninth annual formal dance of the Sunnyside Guild will be held Monday night in the Indiana ballroom. Proceeds will be spent for the work of the organization at Sunnyside sanitorium. Officers of the guild are: Mesdames Carl E. Wood, president; O. A. C. Zaring, first vice-president; J. H. Laird, second vice-president; Pt-ed S. Duesenberg, secretary; Willard O. Hopkins, assistant secretary; Floyd L. Mattice, treasurer, and Leroy Martin, corresponding secretary. The board of directors includes Mesdames Fred C. Krauss, George Lemaux and Frank B. Flanner. Mrs. Edward Ferger is parliamentarian

SODALITY WILL GIVE CARD PARTY SUNDAY St. Catherine’s Young Ladies’ Sodality will entertain with a card and bunco party Sunday afternoon and evening, in St. Catherine’s hall for the benefit of St. Catherine’s church. Miss Antoinette Halbleib is chairman of the euchre committee and Miss Marie Braun of the bunco committee. Other members of the committee are Misses Clara V. Willett, Helen Brooks, Mildred Hohman, Helen O’Brien, Veronica Staub, Margaret Sullivan, Esther Trimpe, Charlotte Van Deman, Marjorie Woirhaye, Alice Shaw, Merle Gordon, Marie Alice Noell, Rosemarie Yanzer, Florence Wilhelm, Agnes Bonowski, Margaret Cox, Margie Everroad, Minnie Holtzer, Margaret Kroeger, Matilda Lamping, Ella Lewis, Rosemary Moutoux, Mary Murray, Patricia Woirhaye, Alverta Wolsiffer, Julia Davis, Mildred Trageser and Margaret Higgins. Alpha Tau Zeta Elects The regular meeting of Alpha Tau Zeta sorority was held at the home of Miss Josephine Kirk. New officers are: Miss Mary C. McGinty, president; Miss Marie Spitznagel, vice-president and treasurer, and Miss Alma A. Kirk, secretary. Formal Affair Jan. 26 The monthly formal dinner-bridge of the Meridian Hills Country Club will be held at the club Jan. 26 at 7 p. m. for members and their guests. Those in charge of arrangements, are Mr. and Mrs. Carl McCann, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Mueller ,aud x. and Mis. Hughes Patten

NEWS OF CITY W. C. T. U. ACTIVITIES

County Institute to Open Wednesday The Marion County Plan of Work Institute will be held on Wednesday and Thursday at the First United Brethren church, Park and Walnut streets. The institute will convene at 10 a. m. Wednesday with Mrs. Frank J. Lahr, president of the county board of directors, presiding. Mrs. Eva, Davidson, county president, will give greetings and open the meeting. All county directors of departments will take part in the program. All local directors of departments are asked to attend. County directors are Mrs. Charles Ealand, L. T. L. secretary; Mrs. F. A. Symmes, Y. P. B. secretary; Mrs. Florence Richards, Bible in schools; Mrs. Gertrude Jones, child welfare; Mrs. W. M. Paulsel, Christian citizenship; Mrs. Bert S. Gadd, fairs and exhibits: Mrs. Anna Carlin, home economics; Mrs. Gertrude Hinshaw, M. D., health; Mrs. Edward F. White, international relations; Mrs. Phoebe Link, medical temperance; Mrs. W. M. Paulsell, motion pictures; Mrs. Retta St. John, narcotics; and Mrs. E. A. Williams, official papers. Mrs. Mae Brown, county medal contest director, will have charge of a devotional period at noon. She will conduct a scriptural and musical contest. Mrs. L. E. York will lead a community sing at 2:30 p. m. Luncheon will be served by the church women at 12:30 p. m. Directors and members are asked to phone their reservations at once to any member of the reservations committee, Mrs. * Phoebe Link, chairman; Mrs. B. O. Clark, Mrs. Charles Ealand. Mrs. E. A. Williams Aod Mr* Surtoa Shield*

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Prohibition day will be observed by a program beginning a; 2:30 p. m. Mrs. L. E. York will lead a community sing and direct the Marion County Quartet. The quartet members are Mrs. H. L. Singer, Mrs. W. H. Day, Mrs. Beulah Bailey and Mrs. Eva Davidson. The accompanist is Mrs. Cole Stickles. The Re-'. Frank Lee Robert, pastor of the Central Avenue M. E. church, will speak on “Prohibition.” The Rev. R. S. Parr will offer prayer and lead devotions. Mrs. Eva Davidson will preside at the afternoon program. The Thursday session will convene at 10 a. m. with Mrs. Lahr presiding. Mrs. Eva Davidson will open the meeting. County directors who will present their work Thursday are Mrs. A. C. Porter, scientific temperance; Mrs. Mabel Quakenbush, Sunday schools; Mrs. B. O. Clark, social morality; Mrs. Mary Mitchell, White Ribbon recruits and mother’s meetings; Mrs. T. A. Berry, evangelistic; Mrs. Dothie Daugherty, Flower Mission; Mrs. Burton Shields, racial groups; Mrs Cora Perry, Sabbath observance; Mrs. Carrie Handy, soldiers and sailors; Mrs. Carrie Hansing, temperance and missions; Mrs. Carrie Ross, work among colored people, and Mrs Flora Mace, vice-president of church. Mrs. L. E. York will have charge of music. l At 2 p. m. a legislation day program will be presented. The Rev. E. W. Welch will lead devotions. Speakers will be senators and representatives from the seventy-sixth general assmebly now in session, who will discuss bills and mtm

Matrix Table Arranged at Bloomington SPEAKERS for the Theta Sigma Phi matrix table banquet will be honored with a reception at Mei morial hall, Bloomington, after banquet, Tuesday night. The honor guests will be Miss Louise Ayres Garnett, Evanston. 111.; Mrs. Mar- | garet Weymouth Jackson, Spencer, and Mrs. Kathryn Turney Garten, Indianapolis. Mrs. Garten has announced as her subject, “The Right Woman.” She will discuss George Sand, Jane Austen and Jane Welch Carlyle. Mrs. Garten holds classes in Rushville, Shelbyville and Indianapolis, before which she gives book reviews. She is a graduate of the University of Wisconisn. She is known for her poems, dramas, songs and her recently published novel, “The Joyous Pretender.” Mrs. Jackson, whose father is editor of Farm Life has been in a newspaper office most of her life. She will tell the different phases of the work from a woman’s viewpoint. She is a regular contributor of short stories to magazines. Her latest novel is “Beggars Can Choose.” About 400 invitations have been issued for the banquet. Miss Margaret Greathouse is chairman of the decorations committee, assisted by Miss Harriet Loveland and Miss Fern McComb. Sorority Founding Celebrated THE fifty-ninth founder’s day luncheon of Kappa Alpha Theta sorority was held today in the Riley room of the Claypool hotel, to be followed by the state dance tonight. Mrs. George Banta Jr., grand vice-president, was the guest of honor. Mrs. William Russel Moore was chairman of the luncheon committee, assisted by Miss Beatrice Moore, Mrs. William S. Horn, Mrs. Earl Haessler and Mrs. Halford Johnson. The program committee was composed of Mrs. Harold Sutherlin, chariman; Mrs. Robert Axtell and Mrs. John K. Goodwin. The dance also will be in the Riley room. Mrs. Frank K. Levinson is chairman in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Scott R. Brewer and Misses Sarah Frances Downs, Charlotte Reisener and Ann Burkert will assist her. A Ipha Ch i Omega Alumnae Attend Luncheon Today Members of the Alpha Chi Omega alumnae club held their January luncheon today at the home of Miss Gertrude Buren, 3838 North Pennsivania street. Mrs. J. C. Fix was chairman of the hostess committee, assisted by Mrs. R. K. Bowers, Mrs. Yan Murphy, Mrs. H. H. Wierick, Mrs. E. P. Carson and Misses Geraldine Keep, Alice Hollingsworth and Virginia Cottingham. A burlesque skit, written and directed by Mrs. W. W. Wilcox, was given by Mesdames Don Bridge, Clarence Weaver, T. M. Rybolt, E. H. Jenne, and W. Finley Wright; Misses Daisy Wedding, Florence Guild and Hannah Keenan. The president, Mrs. Robert A. Wolfe, appointed the following heads of committees for the annual state luncheon and dance to be given Feb. 23, at the Claypool hotel: Mrs. Van Murphy, general chairman; Mrs. Ralph B. Clark, invitations; Miss Helen Murray, finance; Miss Alice Hollingsworth, favors; Mrs. W. Findley Wright, program; Mrs. George Wilson, hostess; Miss Dorothy Peterson, dance, and Mrs. Kenneth E. Lancet, publicity.

which will be acted upon by the legislature. Authors of bills in which women are interested will speak and a round table discussion will be conducted. Mrs. Lahr will preside. All presidents of local unions are asked to attend the sessions and urge their directors and members to attend. The committee in charge of registration is Mrs. B. O. Clark, Mrs. Frank Burns, Miss Adelaide Almond and Mrs. Alonzo Huls. tt it it Meridian Union will hold its annual local institute Wednesday at the Carrolton Avenue Reformed church, Forty-fourth street and Carrolton avenue. The morning session will open at 10 with a community sing led by Mrs. L. E. York. Miss Grace Reed will have charge of dveotions and a general business session will follow. A parliamentary playlet will be conducted by Mrs. A. C. Hawn, assisted by Mrs. Martha Gipe, Mrs. Lizzie Hann, Mrs. L. E. York, Mrs. P. C. Lumley, Mrs. Emma Peet, Mrs. George Brown and Mrs. Emma Gill. At 11 a. m. a silver medal contest will be conducted by Mrs. Fred Miller. medal contest director. Luncheon will be served at 12:15 p. m. by women of the church. The afternoon session will begin at L Devotional period will be in cnarge of Mrs. Miller, who will conduct a matron’s biblical and musical contest. Those participating in Che biblical contest are Mrs. K. R. Bunner, Mrs. A. K. Koss, Mrs. llar ey Vann and Mrs. W. N. She wood. The musical contestants are Mrs. W. S. Akin, Mrs. Bmlah Bailey, Mrs. Fred Kepner and Mrs. H. E. Singer. A gold mldal contest will also be iIfUM Im Fagt 10)