Indianapolis Times, Volume 40, Number 227, Indianapolis, Marion County, 9 February 1929 — Page 8

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Sunnyside Reservation List Ready HUNDREDS of reservations have already been received for the ninth annual formal bah to be given by the Sunnyside Guild Monday evening at the Indiana ballroom. Proceeds of the ball will be used <o buy patient:-, at Sunnyside sanitarium comforts which appropriations by the county can not provide. Many public officials and other persons of social prominence in Indianapolis have reserved boxes and preparations have been made by & -pedal committee to decorate the ballroom more elaborately than ever before. Mrs. Henry' J. McCoy, chairman of the decorations committee, through the co-operation of Walter Bertermann, is providing all decorations as her contribution. Mrs. Chantilla White is general chairman for a dance. She is being assisted by a large committee. A special program of dances has been arranged by the entertainment committee, of which Mrs. Ansel P. Karvey is chairman. Louise Purcell Powell has created two Valentine dances in costume, especially for the occasion and Jack and lone Tullis will give specialty dances. Among the list of patrons and patronesses are: Governor &nd Mrs. Harry G. Leslie. Mayor and Mrs. L. Ert Slack. General end Mrs. G. H. Jaraerson, Messrs, and Mesdames Fred M. Ayres. Henry C. Atkins. William H. Coleman. Meredith Nicholson Franklin Vonnegut. Lewis Austin Coleman, J. K. Lilly. Wallace O. Lee, Frank D. Stalnaker. G. Barrett Moxley, Albert E. Metzger. Mansur B. Oakes, J. K. Lilly Jr.. Hilton U. Brown. Kurt Vonr egut. Booth Tarktngton, Fred C. Gardner. Nicholas Noyes, Clarence L. Kirk, Phil M. Watson. Norman A. Perry. Henry Tho r nton Sr., Charles E. Brackett, F. A. Hetherington. William H. Morrison Jr., F Parke AVu. J. Duane Dungan. Gordon R Ste.vn- Thomas C. Howe. Blaine H. Miller. Lcnjamln D. Hitz, George J. Marot't. John W. Stokes, George J. Hammel Jr. utek Goodman. M. S. Block. A. N. Bobbitt. ’V. E. McKee. Fred A. Sims, Frank Jordvi, Louis Borlnsteln. R. H. Losey, Lucius French. Messrs, and Mesdames Horace E. Huey, Clarence H. Beach. Arthur L-. Gilliom. Alonzo A. Goodwin. Charles Fant, Russell Cosier. William H. Trimble. Charles E. Jefferson. Frank C. Dailey. Luther Shirley. Russell G Wilkinson, O. L. Huey, Henry Dtthmer B F. Orr. L J. McMillin. W. H. Spearing. Horace Mitchell. F. V. Martin, Harold C. Sabin. H. T. Shaneberger, Louis C Sllcer. Walter Christie. W. N. South. R. E. Mclcher. Joseph G. Brannum. David A Coulter. Fred Abernathy, Otto Tenesch. Leo McAllister. George Livingston. Granville Richey. Carl Richey, William Barton, Harry RoswiWkle, L. T. Cresswell, H. W. Dodge. Charles Tennent. Richard Hauser, Alfred C. Moldthan. Rufus O. Harrow, (Turn lo Page 8)

Chi b to Hold Celebration of Founding Mrs. w. c. borchlrding will entertain with 1 reception at her home. 5265 Washington boulevard, from 3 to 5 Saturday afterroon. Feb. 16. in observance of the fortieth anniversary of the Magazine Club. Guests of honor will be the club's first president. Mrs. JS. Miller. Crawfordsville. and the three founders. Mrs. C. L. Huey. Mrs. Rose S. Coleman and Mrs. Mary E. Perine. Receiving with Mrs. Borcherding will be Mrs. H. W. Rhodehamel, president. Mrs. Miller and the other past preridents. including Mesdames J. L. Benedict. A. J. Clark, W. J. Sumner, J. F. Edw'ards, F. W. Gunkle. C. T. Austin, H. K. Fatout, 3*l. W. Stockdale and Miss Adelaide Carman. Miss Helen Harrison, harpist, and Mrs. Nola Bonham Reeder, vocalist, accompanied by Mrs. John R. Craig, will present a program during the receiving hours. Invitations have been sent to Mrs. Hamet D. Hinkle, Vincennes, president of the Indiana Federation of Clubs; Mrs. J. D. Johnson, second vice-president: to officers of the Seventh District of Clubs, including Mesdames R. O. McAlexander, James M. Dungan. Harry Barnard. Clayton Ridge. J. D. Ermston. E. R. Eskew. and to presidents of all affiliated literary clubs of the district. Each member may invite two guests.

INDIANAPOLIS CLUB MEETINGS NEXT WEEK

Monday William H. Remy will talk on “Youth and Crime" before members of the Indiana Literary Club at 8:15 at the D. A. R. chapter house. Mrs. W. C. Smith. 2910 College avenue, will be hostess for the guest day meeting of the Present Day Club. Irvington Coterie members will meet at the home of Mrs. J. W. Denny. 44 Johnson avenue. Mrs. H. G. Meek will speak on “A Pilgrimage to Palestine." Members of the Monday Afternoon Reading Club will meet at the home of Mrs. Richard Griffith. 2009 Ruckle street. Mrs. John W. Maltby will talk on “Religions Old and New." and Mrs. Edward Bilyeu on “Education." Meeting of the Monday Club at the D. A. R. chapter house. The art committee will be in charge of the program. Edward W. Sitzman will talk on “The Hoosier Group and Other Indiana Artists." Members of the art department of the Woman's Department will be special quests. Woman's Club of Municipal Gardens will meet. Tau Delta Sigma sorority will hold its regular business meeting at 8 p. m. at the Y. W. C. A. Tuesday Mrs. J. J. Davis. 5234 Washington boulevard, will be hostess for the Meridian Heights Inter-Se Club. Italy will be‘the subject ol study. Mrs. F. X. Kern will talk on “Art and Seulptoring;” Mrs. C. F. Lytle on “A Son of Italy, Pascal and Angelo ta poet from the slums;"

j the Fayette Club, auxiliary to the j gagement of their daughter. Misi / association, have selected commit- Dorothy Oblinger, to H. Roberl . 7 ~Z — "&TT7 tees to arrange for the third annual Yn!ii 04 6 " ° mS V '' ae p TTX . 14TT ___ T ._. l -i -it -j— T -it 7- r/VUL //l reunion dinner for former residents p Ruth Br yan Owen, daughCLUB MEETINGS NEXT WEEK / heWs „„. jy&irsr

and Mrs. J. J. Schoen on "Music and Its Origin." Guest day will be observed by members of the Independent Social Club at the home of Mrs. W. E. Ratcliff, 209 Buckingham drive. Members of the Irvington Tuesday Club will meet at the home of Mrs. Albert Johnson. 12 Audubon court. Mrs. Frank S. Chiles will retie w “John-Paul Jones” by Phillips Russell, and Mrs: Francis Hill will talk on "Gentleman Johnny Burgoyne Inter Alia Club members will meet at the* home of Mrs. Raymond Maguire. 533 East Thirty-second street. Mrs. Roy Slaughter will talk on “The Piano.” Mrs. Fred I. Jones will talk on “A Chinese Cabinet for the Radio." Public health nursing auxiliary of the community welfare department of the Woman's Denartment Club will meet at the Tabernacle Presbyterian church at 10 a. m. for work. Luncheon will be served at 12:30 p. in.. A business meeting in the afternoon will be presided over by Mrs. Ethel Wacker, chairman. Mrs. O. E. Dorrah. 5802 North New Jersey street, will be hostess for the regular monthly meeting of the Artemas Club. Luncheon will be served at 1 p. m. Amigo Club will meet at the home of Mis. H. W. Harding. 924 North Bosart avenue. Mrs. Fred Innis will read a paper on “The Life of Lincoln." There will be an exchange of valentines. Mrs. Harry L. Foreman. 3825 Washington boulevard, will be hostess for the February meeting

of the Indianapolis branch ot American Association of University Women at 2:30 p. m. Delta Tau Omega sorority will meet at 8 p. m. at the Chamber of Commerce building. Miss Dorothy Goad will be hostess. Pledge services will be conducted for Miss Natalie Springer. Meeting of the Writers’ Club at 8 p. m. at the Spink-Arms hotel. Meeting of the Hamilton-Eerry chapter. Service Star Legion, at 2:30 p. m. at the Chamber of Commerce, i A meeting of the board will be held |at 1:15, preceding the regular meeting. Wednesday Mrs. J. S. Bates, 4646 Kenwood avenue, will entertain members of the Zetathea Club. Response to roll call will be made with quotations from Abraham Lincoln. Mrs. C. C. Cbllock will talk on “City Manager Government," Members of the Wednesday Afternoon Club will entertain with a Valentine party for their husbands and families at 7 p. m. Mrs. J. E. Andrews will be the reader. Hostesses for the affair are Mesdames William Burchem, Paul Ameter, John Spicer, Homer Trotter, j Noble Hiatt and H. F. Schwab. Sigma Nu Mothers' Club will meet ! at the cl apter house. 4635 North j Capitol avenue. Luncheon will be : served at 12:S0 p. m. followed by j the regular business meeting. Thursday Indianapolis Current Events Club j will meet at the home of Mrs. Mary Billings, 2966 Winthrop avenue. Roll call will be answered with quota(Turn to Page 9)

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State Federation of Music Clubs to Give Benefit The Indiana Federation of Music Clubs will entertain with a spring card party at the Marott hotel, March 15. Mrs. Edwin H. Shedd, hospitality chairman of the federation, is in charge of arrangements, assisted by Mrs. Harvey B. Martin, vice-chairman. Mrs. Shedd and Mrs. Martin are also in charge of general arrangements for the annual federation convention to be held April 11. 12 and 13 at Hotel Lincoln. They have served in this capacity for federation conventions for the past six years. Proceeds from the card party will be used to defray expenses of the biennial state and district federation contests for young artists and students, which will be held in Indianapolis in April and May, and the annual state federation junior contests to be held the last day of the state convention, to be known as “Junior day.” I Columbia Club Bridge Tlie fifth of a series of luncheon I bridge parties to be given by the ‘ Columbia Club, will be held on j Wednesday at the club. Mrs. J. Hart j Laird, hostess, announces. Luneh- | eon will be served at 1 p. m. Assisting hostesses will be Me’sdames ' C. D. Brackett. Irving W. Lemaux, Roy Cayior and Fran): Brandt.

MRS. GEORGE SPIEGLE TO NAME COMMITTEES Members of Hamilton - Berry chapter, Service Star Legion, will meet at 2:30 Tuesday afternoon at the Chamber of Commerce. Mrs. George W. Spiegle, president, will preside. A board meeting will be held at 1:15, preceding the regular meeting. Plans for the coming year, announcement of committees by Mrs. Spiegle and a program of music will take up the afternoon. Mrs. Bruce Maxwell, national executive secretary of the Service Star Legion, will report on the defense conference of women’s patriotic organizations held recently in Washington, D. C., when she represented the Service Star Legion. MRS. FRED O. TUCKER GIVES VALENTINE TEA Mrs. Fred C. Tucker, 3231 College avenue, entertained this afternoon with a Valentine tea at her home for members of Alpha Chi Omega Afcimnae Club. Assisting hostesses were Mesdames Ralph B. Clark, W. M. Mcßeth, J. W. Dorrell, James L. Cook. James Ingles and H. G. Palin; Misses Evelyn Shipman and Henrietta Wood. Mrs. Robert A: Wolfe, president of the club, appointed a committee ; to plan for special altruistic work ; Vhich is done by the sorority each [year on March 1. Mrs. Claus Best : will be chairman, assisted by Mesi dames Clarence Weaver, T. M. Ry--1 bolt. J. W. Dorrell and Miss Nelda Weathers. - '

Reunion Dinner to Be Feb. 17 WILLIAM E. JEFFREY, president of the Connersville-Fay-ette Ccunty association, and Mrs. Ross Smiley Ludlow, president of the Fayette Club, auxiliary to the association, have selected committees to arrange for the third annual reunion dinner for former residents of Fayette county. The dinner will be held at Sunday afternoon, Feb. 17, at the Spink - Arms hotel. Mrs. Rose Thomas has been named general chairman of arrangements for the Fayette Club. She is being assisted by Mesdames Dayton Condon, Charles O. Warfel, Lulu Sieburn, Walter Nelson, R. H. Reed, Arthur Nelson. Ador Krueger, Ernest Goble, Leroy S. Martin, A. A. Vincent and Joseph Tayloh Mr. Jeffrey's committee includes Ross S. Ludlow, Bertram Sanders, Joseph Ta,ylor, Walter Nelson, Carl D. Elliott, Charles O. Warfel and Leroy S. Martin. Mrs. A. A. Vincent, Mrs. Carl D. Elliott and Mrs. Bertram Sanders are in charge of reservations. All residents of Indianapolis, who formerly lived in Fayette county, are invited to attend the dinner. Guest Day Meeting Members of the Present Day Club will entertain with a guest day meeting Monday at the home of Mrs. W. C. Smith, 2910 College avenue. The Rev. George Arthur Frantz, D, D., will give an address on "Abraham Lincoln.” Mrs. Charles W. Breece will present a group of vocal numbers. Miss Leona Mae Collins will give a fan dance. A group of piano numbers will be given by Mrs. John R. Craig. Assisting hostesses will be Mesdames Fred L. PetUjohn. Chic Jackson and Hulbert Smith. D. A. R. to Hear Pastor Members of Caroline Scott Harrison chapter. Daughters of the American Revolution, will attend services at the First Presbyterian church Sunday, when the Rev. George Franz, D. D., pastor, will speak on “Patriotism.”

MANY Indianapolis women of social prominence will have active parts in the annual Community Fund dinner to be held in the Riley room of the Claypool hotel, Feb. 20. Mrs. Wolf Sussman is chairman of the decoration committee and a member of the attendance and promotion committee. Mrs. Hugh McGibeny and Mrs. Brandt C. Downey are also members of the attendance and promotion committee. Mrs. Eugene Fife is chairman and director of a pageant. Mr. and Mrs. Robert P. Oblinger, 3623 North Pennsylvania street, have announced the engagement of their daughter. Miss Dorothy Oblinger, to H. Robert Uhl. The wedding will take place April 24. Mrs. Ruth Bryan Owen, daughter of the late William Jennings Bryan, will lecture'before members of the Woman’s Department Club at a general meeting to be held at 2 Wednesday afternoon.

Seventh District Clubs Will Hear Clark Program Members of the Seventh District Federation of Clubs will meet at 10 o'clock Friday morning at Hotel Severin. A program on the theme of the George Rogers Clark celebration, will be presented by the departments of literature, music and art, assisted by Mrs. John T. Wheeler. state chairman of fine arts. Mrs. H. W. Rhodehammel, chairman of literature, will review “Straight Through the • Western Gate ” by Squires. Mrs. Clyde E. Titus will offer a group of songs, accompanied by Mrs. M. D. Didway. Mrs. E. G. Hesser, chairman of music, will give -a talk on “Music Then and Now.” Mrs. C. Warner Williams, chairman of arts, will speak on the Hoosier salon, being held in Chicago. She will discuss ' “Fine Arts and Community Building.” Mrs. H. E. Von Grimmenstein, reciprocity chairman, will give a report. Members of the State Assembly Worn an s Club will be special guests. Chapter Meets Members of Anglo-India chaptei met today at the home of Mrs. Ruth Green, 5630 Winthrop avenue. Miss Mary Orton was assisting hostess.

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Fund Dinner Reservation List Opens TWO hundred fifty reservations for the ninth annual dinner meeting of the Indianapolis Community Fund Feb. 20 have been received, Mrs. Peter C. Reilly, chairman of the attendance and promotion committee announced today. Invitations were mailed Wednesday to social and civic organizations of Indianapolis. More than 450 persons are expected to attend, including a group of representatives and others associated with community funds and chests throughout the state. It is pobable that reservations will be closed Feb. 16, Mrs. Reilly announced. Appoints Committee Miss Adele Pantzer, chairman of the usher committee, today appointed those who will assist her. They are Mesdames John Collett, E. Blake Francis, Charles Thomas; Misses Mary Louise Milliken, Helen Neal, Marjorie Okes and Louise Schwaninger. The first rehearsal of a pageant—to be given at the dinner—was held today. Mrs. Eugene Fife, instructor of dramatics at Butler university, is director. It is planned to depict the growth of the social agency movement in Indianapolis in terms of the years in which the member organizations 0 the Community Fund came into existence. Each of the thirty-seven member organizations of the fund will be represented by one person. Representatives Chosen Names of persons not previously announced and the organizations they will represent in the pageant include Mrs. George Parry, Christamore house; Mrs. F. B. Ranson, Woman’s Improvement Club; Miss Senista Ardlean, American Settlement; Miss Ella Lawrie, St. Elizabeth’s Home; Miss Eleanor Graham, South Side branch of the Y. W. C. A. and R. K. Smith, Colored Settlement. Individual table reservations have been made by Mesdames Peter C. Reilly, Olive D. Edwards, Mary A. Johnson, Ethel P. Clarke, E. Blake Francis, the Revs. Frank S. C. Wicks, Ernest N. Evans, H. L. Herod, C. G. Baker; Messrs. Earl Beck, Arthur Jordan, R. Clyde White and Major H. G. Robb. Included in the list of table reservations made by member organizations are Boy Scouts, Camp Fire Girls, Catholic Women’s Association, Christamore House, Family Welfare Society, Flanner House, Girl Scouts, Indianapolis Day Nursey, Jewish Federation, Kirshbaum Community center, Public Health Nursing Association, Salvation Army, Woman’s Improvement Club, Young Men’s Christian Association and Young Women’s Christian Association.

Mrs. Owen Will Speak Before Club Ti/f’R'S. RUTH BRYAN OWEN, daughter of the late William Jennings Bryan and United States representative from the state of Florida, wall speak before members of the Woman’s Department Club at a general meeting at 2 Wednesday afternoon. Her subject will be “Modem Arabian Knights,” in which she will tell her personal experience as a war nurse in Palestine, where she witnessed the entry of Sir Hugh Allenby into the Holy City of Jerusalem, one of the most significant and appealing events of the World war. Her unusual experiences, brilliant mentality and personal charm have made Mrs. Owen one of the most effective and popular women on the lecture platform. Expert on Politics Although Mrs. Owen is still youngf* as the companion of her father, she met many prominent statesmen and pursued the study of political questions until she is an authority. She spent several years in the West Indies, Egypt and London with her husband, the late Maj. Reginald Owen, M. C. During the World war Mrs. Owen served on the executive committee of American Women’s Relief fund, which financed and operated a hospital in Devonshire. She was cosecretary and treasurer with Mrs, Herbert Hoover on the economic relief committee of the same organization. The speaker will be introduced by Mrs. William Dobson. C. V. Cornish, barytone soloist, will sing “The Holy City,” and “Open the Gates.” Mrs. Everett Schofield and Mrs. Edward Ferger, first and third vicepresidents of the club, will preside at a business meeting preceding the lecture. Ten to Be Given Mrs. Owen will be the guest of honor at a tea which will be held in the social rooms of the clubhouse. Mrs. Felix T. McWhirter and Mrs. A. E. Bradshaw will preside at the tea table. Members of the committee. assisting Mrs. Moses B. Lairy, chairman, include Mesdames Martha Wilson, vice chairman; A. S. Ayres. J. A. Warrender. W. F. Milholland. Felix T. McWhirter, Curtis Hodges, L. H. Sturges, W. C. Smith, A. R. Dewey, Samuel Ashby, W. W. Thornton. H. C. Ryker. H. E. Watson and A. E. Stemo. Members may invite guests. Writers’ Club to Meet “The Short, Short Story” will be the subject of study by members of the Writers’ Club when they meet at the Spink Arms hotel at 8 Tuesday evening. A story, selected from the works of a prominent author, will be read and discussed, followed by the reading and discussion of one written by Mrs. Josephine Duke Motley. Manuscripts iresented for criticism will first be passed on by a secret committee, after which they will be offered for general criticism.