Indianapolis Times, Volume 41, Number 59, Indianapolis, Marion County, 19 July 1929 — Page 18

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NEGRO PYTHIAN CONCLAVE WILL OPEN AUG'IB Golden Jubilee Is to Be Observed at Sessions in This City. Twenty-filth biennial session and golden jubilee celebration of the Knight* of Pythias supreme lodge and court, uniform rank, and dramatic order, Knights of Omar, are cheduled here Aug. 18 to 24. Indiana grand lodge, Knights of Pythias, will hold its sessions here from Aug. 17 to 19. Last encampment of the supreme body was held here in 1911. After eighteen years the order returns in its golden jubilee celebration with increased membership and achievements that are expected to attract 40 000 visitors during the sessions. The supreme session will open with a public reception Monday night at Simpson M. E. church. Mayor L. Eri Slack will deliver the welcome address. Sessions of the supreme lodge are so be held at Walker Casino and those of Calanthe court are scheduled for the Y. W. C. A., West and Walnut streets.

Parade to Feature Big attraction of the week is to be Governor's and Mayor’s day, to be observed with competitive drills, dress parade and guard mount Thursday afternoon at the state fairground. A mammoth atreet parade will be held In ♦he forenoon, and p. military ball at the fairground at night w-111 be the biggest social event of the week. Sessions here will be presided over by S. W. Green. New Orleans, supreme chancellor of the order for twenty-two -ears, and Attorney E. G. Tidrington. Evansville, supreme worthy •counsellor and head of Indiana Pvthians for more than twenty years. Local arrangements are In charge of W. K. Porter, chairman; Mrs. Julia Reed, vicechairman: and F, B. Ransom, legal advisor. Headquarters are at 242 West Walnut street. The annual Mid-Western Negro Tennis tournament, representing all states west o' Pennsylvania. Is scheduled here July 22 to 37. Extensive preparations are being made ♦or the meet and for entertainment of visitors b leaders of the Indianapolis Racquet Club. Robert Me.rburv is president. Heads of groups in charge of tournament plans met Thursday at Douglas Park and completed arrangements. Dances at the Walker Casino and a cabaret party are among entertainment features pinned for visitors expected to 'tend from cities Included in the association Champions to Play Among champions scheduled to appear ’■.ere arc: Thomas Calloway, Virginia’s ooubles Junior champion; Ora Washington, inner of second National Association honor, Blanche Winston. Kansas City, national doubles champion, and T. J. Brown, Kansas City champion. Dr. J. L. McGrifi, president of the Na•sona! Association. Is to attend, as will Dr. Mvooti Downing, state champion of Vir-

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Walker Theater Review

The screen version of one of the greatest mystery plays ever seen on the American stage will be shown at the Walker all week, beginning Sunday. "The Trial of Mary Dugan" is the play, featured by Norms Shearer as a Broadway butterfly, mistress of a generous. Jealous sugar daddy, on trial for killing her lover. Miss Shearer. H. B. Warner, Lewis Btonc, and Raymond Hackett give outstandingly fine performances In this illustration of what the talking pictures can accomplish. Miss Shearer never had appeared before on the stage or on a "Talkie set,” but she distinguishes herself In this very trying role. It is unnecessary to reveal the plot structure, or the novel means by which the actual culprit Is unearthed. One may say aly that those who have heard of the play are likely to find the picture even more fascinating and those who have only heard of "Mary Dugan” are certain to come away enthusiastic. Vitaphone all-talking short subjects also will be shown as will world-wide news ant! comedies. Randall Young continues as a feature on the organ each Monday night.

I ginla. The woman’s champion star, Mary Le Tate. Cincinnati, also Is to be present. A special attraction of the meet will be the exhibition playlm of Mrs. C. O. (Mother) Seames. Chicago, the 62-year-old wonder tennis player of the association. Wilbur Clark, another Chicago player, will accompany her. Wilberforce university will send Us champion, Ernest Ash, in hopes of annexing further laurel*. Arrangements are being directed here by M. D. Battles, Theodore Cable, Jesse Mar‘in. Edward CJalllard, Duncan, Robert Marbury, Hobson Ziegler and J. F. Johnson. The Rev. D. F. White, pastor of Witherspoon United Presbyterian church, announces Mrs. Daniel Washington of New York Cit- as soloist at the Sunday morning service. Picnic Is Scheduled The bible school and congregation will hold their annual piclnc at Douglas park Thursday, July 25. Mrs. Vestarine Slaughter has been named organist. The largest financial raly of the year is scheduled for the Barnes M. E. church Sunday. Under leadership of the newly appointed pastor. Dr. R. E. Skelton, increated membership and community work of the church are reported. "Go Forward” is to be the Sunday morning theme of the pastor. Dr. R. L. Pope and choir arc to have charge of the afternoon service. Following a twenty-minute singing program. Dr. Skelton will speak at night on the subject. "Victory." "Some of Us Talking About the Rest of Us," or "The Teachings of Jesus on Judging Others” is the ninth Sunday morning sermon topic from the Sermon on the Mount.” by the Rev. W. D. Shannon. pastor of Allen Chapel M. E. church. An address. "The Every Day Citizenship." by Andrew Ramsey. Butler college student, and a piano selection by Miss Nerissa Brokenburr are features of the A. C. E. league’s program. The pastor will speak on the subject, "Law-Abiding Citizens.” at the evening services. _ . . , . Men’s Hay Scheduled "Men’s Day” Is to be observed at Antioch Baptist church all day Sunday. The Rev. E. Hill is in charge, in the absence <ft the Rev. N. E. Joseph, pastor. Installation and anniversary services are to be observed at the Mt. Pilgrim Baptist church Sunday at 3 o’clock. The Rev. C. H. Bell of Mt. Paran Baptist church will speak. The Rev. O. J. Field is pastor. "Fellowship in the Gospel" Is to be the

TWO WEALTHY WOMEN VANISH ON WEST COAST SI,OOO Reward Posted for One: Another Feared Kidnap Victim. Bu United Press FAIRFIELD, Cal., July 19.—Mysterious disappearance of Miss Irene Wolfskill, 55, wealthy ranch owner and member of one of southern California’s most prominent, families, cause posting of a SI,OOO reward today for news of her whereabouts. Searching parties were scattered over a wide area surrounding the ranch where she was last seen several days ago. BANDON, Ore., July 19. Believed to be the victim of kidnapers, Miss Elizabeth Wells, 40, member of a prominent Brandon family, was the object of widespread search here today. She has been missing since Sunday.

subject of the Rev. S. B. Butler at Mt. Zion Baptist church Sunday morning. The eighth anniversary of the Junior Missionary Society is to be observed in the afternoon. The Rev. F. Winchester of Detroit will speak. "The History of Miss Sarah Williamson,” a missionry in Africa, will be given by Mrs. S. B. Butler. "Give the flowers to the living while the flowers are being distributed,” will be sung by Mrs. Viola Wilson. At night the pastor will speak on the subject, "Epistles Known and Read of Men." Activities of Mt. Paran Baptist church. Twelfth and Missouri streets, are to Include a social center, opened at 1202 North Missouri street. Work of the center will be conducted by Mrs. Anna Washington, as social service director. Social Program Enlarged The Rev. C. H. Bell, pastor, has announced an enlarged social program of the church, which is said to have the largest Baptist membership in the state. "Quit Playing the Fool” is the Sunday afternoon theme of thg Rev. F. F. Young, who will address a young people's meeting at the North Indianapolis Baptist church. Evangelistic meetings are to continue each night at the church under leadership of the Henry family from Philadelphia. The fourth Sunday evening meeting of the supreme lodge entertainment committee. Knights of Pythias, will be held at Scott’s M. E. church. Twenty-first street a*nd Martindale avenue, Sunday. Dr. H. W. Armlstead and Mrs. Lucy Hart are to speak. The meeting will be under auspices of the Brotherhood Club, of which F. L. Patton is president. A special mass meeting of the U. N. T. A. society is scheduled at 1432 College street, Terre Haute tonight, according to Dr. C. De Honiesto, special representative of the society. The meeting is one of several state meetings planned before delegates leave for Kingston, Jamaica, British West Indies, to attend the international convention, of which Marcus Garvey is president-general. Dr. De Honiesto is to be accompanied to Terre Haute by Thomas E. J. King, local president. Haywood In Detroit The Rev. David Schultz will speak Sunday at Christ Temple, Fall Creek boulevard and Paris avenue, in the absence of the pastor, the Rev. G. T. Haywood, who is attending dedicatory services of Bethlehem temple in Detroit. Attorney E. G. Tidrington, Evansville, is in the city aiding plans for the golden jubilee celebration of the Pythian lodges, to be held In August. Mrs. Emanuel Green has returned to her home In the Highland apartments, following a month's stay In Chicago with relatives. Mrs. Harry Willett, who underwent a recent operation at the Mayo brothers hospital in Rochester. Minn., still Is confined there. She Is improving from a recent relapse. Miss Jessie Tobin of Detroit is the house guest of Mrs. Rogers Cary in Boulevard place. Mrs. Cary is convalescing from a recent illness. Mrs. Golden Peton is visiting friends In Chicago. Dr. E. A. Morton, Charleston, W. Va., was In the city to complete arrangements on parade and display in connection with Hie supreme K of P. encampment.

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Firemen to Dedicate New Drill Tower on Tuesday

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Chief Harry E. Voshell watching the aerial truck company of engine house No. 30 stringing a hose on the fifth story of the new fire drill tower. Captain John Fitzgibbons is shown directing the smoke eaters.

SI,BOO Building to Be Used as School tor City 'Smoke Eaters.’ Demonstration of drills to be given city firemen on the new fire drill tower at Engine House 30, South and New Jersey streets, will be staged Tuesday afternoon at formal dedication of the practice tower. The fifty-five foot tower will be completely equipped with a smoke room, stand pipe and sprinkler. Cost will be about SI,BOO. Frew W. Connell, president, Ira Haymaker and Robert Miller, safety board members, Mayor L. Ert Slack, Chamber of Commerce and Indiana inspection bureau officials will attend the opening of the tower. “Efficiency of the department will be greatly improved with the completion of this practice tower,” said Connell.

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