Indianapolis Times, Volume 40, Number 209, Indianapolis, Marion County, 19 January 1929 — Page 8

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Mrs. Harry G. Leslie Will Be Reception Honor Guest MBS. HARRY O. LESLIE, wife of the new Governor of Indiana, will - be guest of honor at a reception and tea to be given by the Indiana Woman’s Republican Club from 3 to 5 Tuesday afternoon at the Columbia Club. Hostesses for the affair are Mesdames Arthur McKinsey, president of the organization; Elizabeth Atkinson, Herbert Jordan Bloomfield H. Moore, Reuben Miller, Maud Starr Reed, Ellyn Heidergctt, Laurence F. Orr, Ruth Marshall, Geogre Bonham, Elwood, and Miss Pearl Ranriill.

Among honorary hostesses for the occasion are Mesdames Gaylord Morton, James Stuart. W. H. Louden, Bert Thurman, Arthur Robinson, Ed Jackson, Elza Rogers, Grace Urbahns. William Gremelspacker, J. D. Fortune, Frankfort; Howell Ellis and Charles Beiderwolf; Misses Dorothy Cunningham. Genevieve Brown, and Mary Sleeth. Mrs. L. P. Highley is chairman in charge of the musical program which will be presented by the Irvington School of Music. Miss Adelaide Conte will sing “Alleluia,”* by Mozart; “Last Rose of Summer,” by Flotow; and “Carmena,” by Wilson. She will be accompanied by Mildred Smith. Alice Adelia Hite will give a group of readings. Miss Smith will play “Love Story,” by Conte; “Au Matin,” by Godard; and “Spinning Song,” by Mendelssohn. The committee in charge of arrangements is composed of Mesdames Laurence P. Orr, Bloomfield H. Moore and George Bonham, Elwood. Couple Wed and Leave on Florida Trip Miss Catherine Leahy, daughter of Mrs. Catherine Leahy, became the bride of James Delany, Chicago and Indianapolis, at a solemn nuptial high mass at SS. Peter and Paul cathedral at 9 this morning. The bride was attended by Miss Rosa Grega, who wore coral georgette and cream lace, fashioned bouffant style with uneven hemline. She wore a large coral hat to match and carried an arm bouquet of coral and apricot tea roses. Ben Rawnsley, Chicago, served as best man. Ushers were Ralph Lee, Cincinnati and Lee Foster, Hamilton, O. Breakfast was served at the Washington hotel following the ceremony. Mr. and Mrs. Delaney have gone to Florida, the bride traveling in a blue chiffon dress with accessories to match. Among out-of-town guests were: Miss Mary Leahy, William Leahy, Union City, sister and brother of the bride; Jesse Brady and son, Bellefontaine, O.; Lee Foster, Hamilton, O.; Ben Rawnsley and Thomas Delaney, brother of the bridegroom, both of Chicago; Ralph Lee and L. Weinstein, Cincinnati. MRS. JAMES LOWRY TO ASSIST MAROTT TRIO Mrs. James Lowry, soprano, wall be the assisting artist at the musicale from 2:30 to 3:30 Sunday afternoon by the Marott trio at the Marott hotel. The following program will be given: •■Cavatina" Raff “Gavotte" Pache Trio. “Vissl D'Arte” CLa Toscal Puccini Mrs. James Lowry. “My Old Kentucky Home” Foster-Rissland “Alt Wien” Godowsky-Press Maud Custer. “Miahty Lak a Rose" Ncvin "Curly Headed Babbv" Clutsman "Songs Mv Mother Taught Me” ...Dvorak Mrs. James Lowry. "Melancolie" Schellschmidt Waltz, “Fleurette” Schellschmidt Consuelo Couchman Rettlg. “Trees" ..Rasbach "Hills” La Forge Mrs. James Lowry. Selections from “Carmen" Bizet Trio.

INTERNATIONAL STUDY AND TRAVEL CLUB

Mrs Samuel R. Artman will talk on "Spanish Music, Fiesta Costumes and Spain's Contribution to the Americas. - ’ in the fourth of her lectures on Spain before the following chapters of the International Study and Travel Club next week: Te-Aro-Ah chapter will meet Monday at 1:30 with Mrs. Ella Bowlin. 2104 North New Jersey street. Response to roll call will be made with historical events regarding Spain's foreign possessions. Miss Edna Larimore, guest of the chapter. will give several readings. The hostess will be assisted by Mrs. R. P. Beverly. Jenny Lind chapter will be entertained at 7:30 Monday night at the home of Mrs. William C. Hitz. 5115 Norway drive. A musical program will be given by Miss Neva Bowman. violinist; Miss Fanette Hitz. pianist, and Mrs. Charles Breece, vocalist, accompanied by Mrs. Hitz. Members of the Arabian chapter will be entertained with a 12:30 o'clock luncheon at the Lumley tearoom Tuesday. Mrs. Laura Craig will present the following musical Bridge Tea to Be Sponsored by Alpha Nu Members of Alpha Nu chapter, Alpha Zeta Beta sorority, will entertain with a bridge tea Sunday afternoon at the Lumley tearoom, 1540 North Meridian street. Appointments and decorations will be carried out in red and white, the sorority colors. Red roses and white tapers tied with red tulle will be used at serving time. Guests invited to attend are Mrs. Edith Hoover, Misses Kathlyn Clark, Helen Furgason, Alice O'Donnell. Helen Otte, Aileen Geraghty and Elizabeth Ichel. Among members who will be present are Mesdames Bert Walters and Herschell Wheeler, Misses Pearl Chapman, Dolores Friedman, Ether O. Webb, Pauline Walters, Irena Cazee and Betty Jean Sweeney. Mias Esther Webb is chairman , in charge of the affair. Mme. Ernestine Ewing will present a group dances. ~

Mrs. Hodges of Gary New Club Chief Mrs. William F. Hodges, Gary, will head the Assembly Woman’s Club for the coming term. Elections were held following a luncheon and business meeting of the organization at the Claypool hotel Thursday. Mrs. J. Monroe Fitch, Muncie, is the retiring president, having served the last two years. Other officers elected were: First vice-president, Mrs. George Saunders, Bluff ton; second vice-presi-dent, Mrs. Juliius C. Travis, Indianapolis; recording secretary, Mrs. Willard Gemil, Marion; corresponding secetary, Mrs. John Scott, Gary, and treasurer, Mi%. I. N. Trent, Muncie. ( Covers were laid for thirty members at the luncheon which preceded the election. A memorial service for members who have died during the last two years was conducted by Mrs. Trent. Mrs. Edward Franklin White was named chairman of the constitution and by-laws committee, to take the place of Mrs. Charles E. Buchanan, who is away for the winter. Mrs. Fred Byers was named member of the committee to take the place of Mrs. Roland. Hill, who is wintering in California. Mrs, Hodges is the other member of the committee. Club members have been invited by the Indiana Woman’s Republican Club to attend the reception and tea at the Columbia Club from 3 to 5 Tuesday afternoon, in honor of Mrs. Harry G. Leslie. The Assembly Woman’s Club will have a luncheon meeting Wednesday, place to be named later. Bride-Elect to Be Honored at Shower , Party Miss Betty King, 3752 North Meridian street, will be hostess tonight at her home for a bridge party and personal shower. Sixteen guests have been invited. The party will be given in honor of Miss Sara Powell, whose marriage to Gilbert Lindsay Small will take place at 10:30 Thursday morning at the Tabernacle Presbyterian church. Decorations and appointments will be carried out in the bridal colors, orchid and green. Miss King will be assisted by her mother, Mrs. Stella C. King, and Mrs. James D. Carpenter. Pre-Lenten Card Party St. Patrick's Holy Name Society will entertain with the last prelenten euchre and bunco party Wednesday night in the school hall. Door prizes will be awarded. Albert Bloom is chairman in charge of the affair, assisted by S. R. Alvey, H. J. Kasper, Lee Baker, Louis Bauer, Jr., Martin M. Dugan, Leßoy Hendricks. Frank Roth, Edward Burket, Henry Lipps and O. J. Kasper.

program: “Polland Spanish Dance,” “La Paloma.” “Confetti” and ‘Tarantelle.” Mrs. Wilson Barnes will give an original poem, “Sunny Spain.” Colonial-Boston chapter will entertain members of the Mt. Vernon chapter with a 1 o’clock luncheon Wednesday at the Lumley tearoom. Mesdames F. M. Weston, C. Scott Book a Month Group to Hear Reading Talk H. A. Henderson will speak before the Book a Month Study group of the Woman’s Department club literature department at 10 Wednesday morning on ’ Some Phases of Our Own Reading.” Through demonstration with lantern slides and the flash system, he will answer questions in regard to eye span, memory span, reading rate, how to (determine whether one reads words or sentences, and what extent visualization increases literary appreciation. The literary questionnaire will be in charge of Mrs. Arthur F. Thomas. Reservations for the sandwich luncheon which will follow may be made with Mrs. Franklin Dickey. Mrs. J. M. Williams is chairman in charge of the literarry questionnaire. Card Party Sunday Social Club of St. Patrick's Church will entertain with a card party at 8:15 Sunday night in the school hall. Those who will serve as hostesses are Mesdames J. Kelly and T. Naughton and Misses Jose Riley. Kate Fletcher, Gertrude McHugh apd Anna Mannix. Formal Initiation Formal initiation of officers for Alpha chapter. Sigma Delta Sigma sorority, will be held Sunday afternoon at the home of Miss Leunice Horne, 940 Middle drive. Woodruff Place. Pledges to be Initiated formally are Misses Elinor Wilhite, Georgia Bauman, Beulah Remley, Gladys Brook and Neva Bowman.

Jbcigjy Mr. and Mrs. John Sloane Kittle, 5600 Michigan road, announce the engagement of their daughter, Miss Rosamond Kittle, to Burton Hart Jackson, New York City and Greenwich, Conn. Mrs. Robert Hibberd Saxton before her marriage was Mrs. Dorothy Day Stout, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Clark Day, 29 West Forty-second street. The wedding took place at the home of the bride's parents last Monday. Miss Elizabeth Saxton, Richmond, was the only attendant in the Saxton-Day wedding. She is a sister of Robert Saxton.

Mr. and Mrs. .John Sloane Kittle, 5600 Michigan road, \ nnounce the engagement of their daughter, Miss Rosa- - : m ■ f| tond Kittle, to Burton Hart Jackson. Nt iv York City and rrnmL 15 Ireenwich, Conn. WmmMm . Wx,-. U&, Wwjl Mrs. Robert Hibberd Saxton before her marriage was §HI| fgf ... ; ; In. Dorothy Day Stout, of Dr. ana Mrs. dark lay, 29 West Forty-second street. The wedding took place WBBmy '*■ t the home of the bride’s parents last Monday. |t *. - Miss Elizabeth Saxton, Richmond, was the only at- mmf. Jl endant in the Saxton-Day wedding. She is a sister of Hr Robert Saxton. I fPjf . ' 4 C *. wilfbe initiated as anew mem- l mm, mm ■ " *>■ . niWhl jjgg . of P Architecture^ of f.VtP rhantpr _

Johnson and H. T. Woollacott will be hos* es. Mrs. Cameron Taylor will be a special guest. Alexandrian chapter will meet at 1:30 Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Wesley Haufler, 1424 West Twenty-Sixth street. Mrs. Richard Allen will be assisting hostess. Hawaiian chapter will be entertained Friday at 1 o’clock luncheon by Mrs. J. H. Clark at her home, 1127 Eugene street. The hostess will be assisted by Mrs. Hector Blondin. Members will respond to roll call with quotations on Spain Mrs. Blondin w'ill present a special musical program. Mrs. Joseph H. Crawley will be initiated as anew member of the chapter. Castle Craig chapter members will have a 1 o’clock luncheon Saturday at Lumley tearoom. Response to roll call will be made with quotations on Spain. Mrs. Shideler Harpe will read a paper on “Spanish Art” and Mrs. Richard P. Overaieyer will give a Spanish dance, accompanied by Miss Ruth Furgason. Mrs. J. E. Holt will preside.

Tea Given for Guests Soon to Leave for Trip Mrs. E A. Kelly entertained this afternoon from a to 5 with a silver candlelight tea at her home, 5047 North Capitol avenue, in honor of Mrs. Leon Shaw and little daughter, Mary Catherine, who will leave Tuesday for Los Angeles, where they will spend the remainder of the winter. The rooms were decorated with baskets of orchid and lavender flowers and greenery. Receiving with Mrs. Kelly was Mrs. Shaw. The tea table was arranged with a centerpiece of Grchid and lavender sweet peace and stevia, and lighted with lavender tapers in silver holders. Mrs. Max Sanders poured, assisted by Mesdames Herbert Haag, Neal Grider, Rensen Rathfon and Miss Mildred Dodson. During the afternoon Miss Ruth Hoover entertained with a group of readings.

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MEETINGS OF INDIANAPOLIS CLUBS NEXT WEEK

Sunday The Culture Club will meet at the home of Mrs. Charles Remy, 1603 Park avenue. National government is to be the topic of discussion, with Mrs. O. E. Stanfield speaking on “The Judicial Department” and Mrs. W. N. Carpenter on “Current Happenings.” Monday Guest day will be observed by the Woman’s Research Club at a musical tea at the home of Mrs. A. M. Glossbrenner, 3210 North Meridian street. The program is to be \n charge of Mrs. John Kolmer. Mrs. Glossbrenner will be assisted l y Mesdames F. T. McWhirter, C. E. Cottingham. D. S. Menasco, Curtis A. Hodges, M. F. Ault, David Ross, R. O. McAlexander and Miss Alta M. Roberts. Review Club will meet at the home of Mrs. John Kennedy, 4248 Broadway. Discussion will be led by Mrs. Joe Rand Beckett on “Children’s Books,” Mrs. Walter Bieling on “About Ourselves” and Mrs. Ralph Boozer, “Intelligent Parenthood” A talk on “Recent Plays of Eugene ONeill” will be given by Mrs. R. B. Long ai the meeting of the Irvington Wcmari's Club with Mrs. H. N. Goe, 128 South Ritter avenue. “Methods of Securing Legislation” will be discussed by Mrs. Edward Franklin White at the citizenship class of the Community 1 ‘ /

Welfare Department Club of the Woman’s Department Club at the club hofne at 11 a. m. William G. Sullivan will address members of the Indianapolis Literary club on “The Bath,” at the meeting in the D. A. R. chapter house. Mrs. E. E. Padgett, 3649 North Delaware street., will be hostess to members of the: New Era club. Mrs. John D. Davy will talk on “The Better Homes Movement;” Mrs. John Wallace, “The American Home,” and Mrs. Paul Walters, “The Housing Problems.” A report of the Seventh District meeting will be given and a musical program presented. The Sesame club will elect officers at the home of Mrs. Charles R. Sowder, 2144 College avenue. Tuesday Executive board of the student section of the Matinee Musicale will meet at 2 p. m. at All Souls Unitarian church, Fifteenth and Alabama streets. Mrs. Frieda Robinson will be in charge. A meeting of the Riley Hospital Cheer guild will be held at 2 p. m. at the Claypool hotel. Mrs. A. J. Heuber, first vice-president, will preside. Amigo Club members will meet at the home of Mrs. S. W. Jarvis, 121 East Fifty-first street. Mrs. C. O. ’’Nease will give a book review. Hoosier Tourist Club will meet with Mrs. Thomas Davis, 906 Fair-

field avenue. Mrs. Salem Clark is to talk on “Tour of the Islands;” Mrs. M. Ross Masson's subject will be "Isle of Man.” Miss Harriette Colsson, 804 North Sherman drive, will be hostess for the meeting of Delta Tau Omega sorority. Misses Carson Madden and Helen Gray recently were pledged. Miss Marie Spitznagel will entertain members of the Alpha Tau Zeta sorority at her home, 2250 South Pennsylvania street. Mrs. C. L. Wells, 5914 University avenue, will be hostess to the Irvington Tuesday Club. On the program are: Mrs. T. W. Garrison with “The Also-Rans,” by Don Seitz, for a topic, and Mrs. E. C. Ropkey, who will discuss Meade Minnegerode's “Presidential Years.” Proctor Club will meet with Mrs. R. H. Losey, 4504 Park avenue. Mrs. Nicholas Connor will be in charge of the program on church and state. Inter Alia Club is to meet at the home of Mrs. John Titus, 1629 North Delaware street. “A Spanish Chest” will be the topic of a talk by Mrs. Andrew Hutchinson; “A Chair Reminiscent of Adam Brothers,” by Mrs. William J. Campbell. Mrs. Walter Hiser, 3330 North Meridian street, assisted by Mrs. James Ruddeil, will be hostess to the Alpha Delta Latreian Club. Mrs. Edward James will talk cm the season’s popular plays and Mrs. .. v'ds

| NEWS OF INDIANA D. A. R.

Candidacy of Mrs. Harriet Vaughn Rigdon, Wabash, for the office of national treasurer-gener-al of the D. A. R., was approved and recorded as favorable at the state meeting of the organization in Terre Haute. Mrs. Rigdon has been active in D. A. R. work for some time and probably will be the only Indiana candidate seeking national office at the general D. A. R. elections. She is spending the greater part of the winter months in Washington, as national vicechairman of the national defense committee. n n n Francis Vigo chapter, Vincennes, met at the William Henry Harrison mansion Tuesday for an all-day session. Colonel Andrew J. Dougherty, chief of staff of Eighty-fourth division, Indianapolis,, gave an address on “National Defense.” An indoor picnic dinner was served at noon. Following the address, members spent the afternoon sewing. Mrs. W. L. Te Walt was chairman in charge of the musical program. Hostesses for the meeting were Mesdames George W. McCoy, C. S. McClure, Charles Phillipe, Frank Birt, and Harriet Knox, and Miss Ray Hill. a , tt tt Members of Plymouth chapter met at the parish house for a 6 o'clock dinner Friday. Following dinner the program was presented at the home of Mrs. Henry Humrichouser. A business session was held followed by a paper on “The Narrative History of Architecture,” read by Miss Deborah Strong, Akron, O. Plans for a card party, to be given soon, were made. Mes-

Mathew Farson will give a play review. Egypt is foie subject assigned for the meeting of the Meridian Heights Inetr-Se Club at the home of Mrs. J. D. Thacker, 2060 North Delaware street. Mrs. B. W. Heaton has as her topic “The Cradle of Civilization”; Mrs. J. S. Goode is to discuss "Native Art.” Irvington Chautauqua Club will meet at the home of Mrs. I. L. Miller, 340 Downey avenue. Mrs. G. W. Lahr will talk on “The Twilight Realm of Matter,” and Mrs. William Baum will take the members on “Journeys to the Prophets’ Homes.” i Wednesday Mrs. Edward Treat, 3958 Washington boulevard, will be hostess for the January meeting of the Chansonette Club at her home at 8 p. m. Mrs. E. E. Voyles will read a paper on “The High Lights of the Career of Mme Schumann-Heink.” A musiqal program will be given. Mrs."' A. J. Hueber, 2408 North New Jersey street is to be hostess to the Zetathea Club. Mrs. H. D. Merrifield will lead a discussion on “County Officials and Their Duties.” “The Township and Its Officials” is the topic of Mrs. T. W. Engle. Subject for responses is “Indianapolis Pioneers.” New Centry Club is to meet with Mrs. Robert Shaffer, 5203 North (Torn to Page 9)

JAN. 19, 1929

Spring to Be Real Season of Weddings WHAT time will do! June weddings, for smartness, are passe, it would seem. The early fall simply was filled up with lovely weddings, but just wait until you hear what is going to happen during the next few months. Mr. and Mrs. John Sloane Kittle, 5600 Michigan road, have announced the engagement of their daughter. Miss Rosamond Kittle, to Burton Hart Jackson, son of Mrs. Hart Jackson, of New York City and Greenwich, Conn. Miss Kittle, who is one of the most popular of the season’s debutantes, was introduced to Indianapolis society at a tea given by her mother during the Christmas holidays. The romance started when the bride-to-be and Mr. Jackson met in Paris last year. Mr. Jackson is the great-great-grandson of President Andrew Jackson. Mrs. Kittle announced the engagement at a small tea given for a group of her daughter’s friends this afternoon at the Kittle home. Among those present was Mrs. Jackson, who is the house guest of Mr. and Mrs. Kittle for over the week-end. *r n # Mr. and Mrs. Edward E. Gates, 241 Buckingham drive, announce the engagement of their daughter, Miss Betty Gates, to Mathew Malone Simpson of New York City. This will be a March wedding. The announcement will be made in New York City, where Miss Gates is visiting, Sunday afternoon at a tea, to be given at the home of Miss Ethel Henry. tt a Invitations for the marriage of Miss Edith Watson and Charles L. Nicholson have not been issued, but it is rumored that this, also, is to be a March wedding. Officers Will Be Installed at Sorority Dinner Miss Roberta Cameron will be installed as president of lota Kappa sorority at a dinner Monday night at the Lumley tea room. Installation services will be in charge of Miss Genevieve Smith, retiring president. Other officers to be installed are: vice-president, Mrs. Ward Hunter; secretary, Miss Mary Louise Metcker; treasurer, Miss Artie Gibson, and sergeant-at-arms, Mrs. Randle Willis. Covers will be laid for dinner at a table centered with a bowl of roses and lighted with rose tapers. Arrangements for the dinner are in charge of Misses Roberta Cameron and Kathryn Snow.

dames Evaline Burch Cullison, Plymouth, and Florence Burch Mason, Etna Green, were voted in as members of the chapter. Hostesses were Mesdames Jeanette Humrichouser, Dora Erwin, Mary Hitchcock, Clara Switzer and Rena Armstrong. The next meeting will be held Feb. 8, with Mesdames May Kitch, C. O. Cleveland, Nellie Cressner and Laura Cleveland, and Miss Jeanette Emerson as hostesses. tt tt tt Mrs. B. F. McNear was elected regent of Colonel De La Falme chapter, Columbia City, at the regular meeting of the chapter Friday afternoon at the home of Mrs. McNear. Mrs. Alexander Knisely was elected vice-regent. Other officers chosen were: Secretary, Miss Leona Leech; treasurer, Mrs. D. V. Whiteleather; historian, Mrs. Frank Heller; chaplain, Mrs. Jeniiie Hammer. Miss Edna Knisely, who is attending school at Washington, D. C. was elected delegate to represent the chapter at the continental congress of the organization to be held in Washington in April. Annual benefit tea will be held Feb. 22, according to plans made at this meeting. Next meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. Jennie Hammer, Feb. 8. u a Mrs. J. W. Carpenter, assisted by Mrs. P. G. Carlisle and Miss Margaret Britt, entertained John Con-, ner chapter, Connersville, at its January meeting Thursday afternoon at the Fayette hotel. Mrs. A. A. Brewer, regent, was in charge, group meeting of the chapters in that district, to be held at the First Methodist Episcopal church in Connersville Thursday. Luncheon will be served at noon. Mrs. H. D. Fearis is chairman of the committee in charge. Guests will be state officers and members of the chapters in Liberty, Cambridge City, Brookville and Richmond. Preceding the program, a memorial service was held for Mrs. Julia Finch Cooper Thompson, honorary member of the John Conner chapter, granddaughter of John Conner, founder of Connersville, who died recently in Indianapolis. Mrs. Tracy B. Johnson, first regent of the Connersville chapter and chairman of the ex-regents’ committee, was in charge of services. Mrs. F. E. Kehl read a paper on “Early American Silver and Silversmiths.” The hostess, Mrs. Carpenter, gave a talk on “Old Glass.” The next meeting will be a candlelight session Thursday evening, Feb. 14. Mesdames John Strasser, L. Neff Ashworth. Paul W. Keller, Luke B. Lucas, and Carl Jones will be hostesses. a a tt Members of every patriotic organization and auxiliaries in Gary were present at an open meeting given by the Potawatomi chapter Wednesday evening at the Hotel Gary, to hear an address by Colonel A. P. Melton on “National Defense.” Preceding the address, Mrs. Clarence Bader presented a group of songs. Miss Keziah Stright, regent, presented the speaker. Mesdames C. E. Miller. Harry Parker, Norman Parker, Norman Ferrell, A. B. Kelllum to Page 9)