Indianapolis Times, Volume 41, Number 85, Indianapolis, Marion County, 19 August 1929 — Page 11

AUG. 19, 1929

CITY ORPHANS TO BE FETED AT RIVERSIDE Elks Club Will Stage Big Outing for Children on Tuesday. Hundreds of city orphans will enjoy the thrills of a big outing at Riverside park Tuesday at the twenty-eighth annual orphans’ picnic given by Indianapolis lodge. 13, Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks. V M. Armstrong, exalted ruler, announced today children will attend from the General Protestant Orphans’ home, the Day nursery. Indianapolis Orphans’ home. Negro Orphans’ Home and Sisters of Good Shepherd. Free amusements are being furnished by gift, of Archie W. Coulter, member of the Elks, and Riverside park manager. Transportation to ano from the park is being furnished by courtesy of James H. Tretton. general superintendent of the Indianapolis Street Railway. Picnic Dinner Planned All orphans will be treated to a picnic dinner at. which 700 are expected to be served. Various contests have been arrangd for the afternoon, and gifts and prizes will be awarded. C. H. Norman, is chairman of the gift committee, assisted by Sam Marer. William Waugh, and M. H. Peters. On the program are singing and contests, a baseball game, and the feature of the day, a watermelon eating contest. A greased pig will be given the group successful in catching it. The Cervus Club. women’s auxiliary’ of the Elks, will have a part in entertaining the children. Mrs. J. H. Forrest is president of the Cervus Club, Mrs. A. L. Marshall, vice-president; Mrs. S. R. Tovick. corresponding secretary; Mrs. Otis McCracken, recording secretary; Mrs. Lewis Goldsmith, financial secretary; and Mrs. Elmer Singer, treasurer. Many Committees Aid Committees assisting Exalted Ruler Armstrong and W. G. Taylor, secretary of the Elks, arc: William .7 Fahey. C. H. Norman. Frank Cullivan. j! P. Tretton chairman transportation; Gene Barth, chairman publicity; Police Chief Claude M. Worley safety chairman: John Dugan. William Devers and Cliff Richter, safety assistants; Frank Cullivan. chairman, and R. R. Delvin, Lorenz Wiseman Sam Marer. Charles W. Crowe and Charles Parsons, refreshments: Dr. B. M. Gundelfinger, medical aid; Thomas L. Hughes, chairman, and Charles Grossart.. William J. Fahey and Frank Krause, contests and games: tables Mrs. W. A. Taylor. Mrs. Bert Richardson. W. G. Stehlin. escort; Mr and Mrs Charles Grossart. Thomas McNutty, escort; Mr and Mrs. Morris Click. Paul Beckner. escort; Mr. and Mrs. Charles Perrott. and W. G. Taylor, escort. MASONS HEAR SPEECH Senator Robinson Addresses 200 at Newcastle. Pn Tiwr* Pveciol NEWCASTLE. Ind., Aug. 19—In an address before 200 persons at a district. Scottish Rite dinner here Thursday. Senator Arthur R. Robinson stressed the benefits of Masonry to younger men. A1 V. Reseller, Anderson postmaster and district. Rite membership chairman, vas toastmaster. Four counties. Delaware, Madison, Wayne and Marion, were, represented. Ci> cle Installs Officers New officers were recently Installed by the Capital City Circle of the Protected Home Circle as follows: Past president., Lula Poe; president. Myriam James; vice-pres-ident, David Pilley; guardian. Alta Kirby; treasurer, Ernest Young, secretary. Edna Adams; accountant. Horace Stoner; guide. lada Funkhouser: companion, Nellie Maple, and watchman. Lena Bedell.

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Drill Team at Convention

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Above are members of drill team of the Women of Moosehart Legion. Richmond, who are attending the national convention of Moose at Detroit, Aug. 16-24. The team has won prominence In this section for its work. Top Row’ 'Left to Right'—Gladys Martin, Mae De Haven, Louise Schuerman. Laura Phillips. Mae Kirchgessner. Second Row—Katherine Watson, Rosetta Inderstrodt, Vina Hatfield. Third Row’—Jesse Corcoran, captain: Clara James Ollie Burr, Edith Daugherty, Ida Corcoran and Myrtle Gephart. Bottom Row—Ollie Thomas, Lissa Harris, Edith Simmons and Florence Layman.

RITE IS AIDED BY DE MDLAY City Chapter Ranks First in Nation. The Indianapolis chaper. Order of De Molay, assisted Scottish Rite members in the entertainment of hundreds of visitors at open house this week, D. L. Neafus, adviser of the Indianapolis chapter, announced today. Among several thousand active chapters of the De Molay organization in the United States the Indianapolis chapter ranks first. It has the largest membership of any chapter, winch, including the last class taken in June 1, is approximately 1.400. It is the only chapter to own its building, located at 1017 Broadway. The chapter maintains a drill team, a band and qn orchestra. known as the Paeans, which b' casts over WKBF on Friday evenings. Walter Bergman is captain of the dri’l team; Edward Saxton, director of the band, and Harry Root, orchestra director. Mrs. Ethel H. Warner, past granc’ guardian of Job's Daughters, is assistant secretary and worker. Other officers are: George Grieb, master councilor: Russell Abdon, senior councilor: Philip Mitchell, junior councilor: Edwin Anderson, scribe, and Howard Dodson, treasurer. Modpm Woodmen to Initiate P % >l Tim'-s special PITTSBORO. Ind.. Aug. 19.—A special class adoption of Pittsboro camp. Modem Woodmen of America, will be held here Aug. 30. Twenty candidates written by field deputy K. S. Tansel, will be given the work by the Danville degree team.

KHORASSAN KNIGHTS RETURN FROM CANADA Attended International Meeting; Cincinnati Gets Convention. Members of the drill team and drum corps of the Indianapolis Order Knights of Khorassan. Shambah Temple 139. who attended the international convention of the organization in Winnipeg. Man., which ended Friday, were to return to Indianapolis today. The delegation made an effort to bring the 1931 convention of the organization to this city, but lost to Cincinnati. Dr. U. G. Lipes was imperial representative to the session from Shambah lodge, and head of the Indianapolis delegation. Albert Walker was in charge of the drill team and Joe Foley, major of the drum corps. Both competed in the Winnipeg convention prize contests.

2,500 Odd Fellows Will Attend Home-Coming

Basket Dinner for Members and inmates of Home to Be Feature, Twenty-five hundred members ot Marion county Odd Fellow and Rebekah lodges will attend the annual homecoming at the Odd I Fellow home at Grecnsburg. Aug. ! 25. A dinner at noon, at which orphans and old folks of the home will be guests, will be a feature. Contests with prizes for the children, are planned. Three Odd Fellow and two Rebekah lodges, of the visiting group, will join in an exhibition drill. All members are expected to take baskets, it was announced by B. S. Prentiss, chairman of the homecoming committee. Others on the committee are: Guy Albertson, secretary and treasurer; Edward Drabe, grounds chairman, and Mrs. Dora Drabe. chairman of children's entertainment. The group will leave Indianapolis at 8 a. m. Sunday, BLUFFTON MAN RUNS Fred Ardner Seeks State Office in Elks. Bu Times Special BLUFFTON. Ind., Aug. 19.—Fred Ardner, member of the Elks lodge here, is a candtdate for the state office of secretary at the election to be held at the state convention in New Albany, Aug 21 to 23. Lodges of the north central district of B. P. O. E. are supporting his candidacy. Relief Corps to Meet Members of the Major Robert Anderson Relief Corps. 44. will meet Tuesday at 1:45 p. m. at Camp Friendly. 512 North Illinois street. f' IbAI I kkitl^Pd I 4* Ll guaranteed j, M If J $Ss rreritieHv^ P 9 -M 165 KY.AVC. RILEY 2974Headquarter* for BUESCHER Band Instruments Pearson Piano Cos. 115-30 N. Pmijlnili I Tailored to Tour AM I Individual Meas- V.#lT "“'CREDIT Leon’s Mas*. Ave. *

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NEGRO PYTHIAN MEMBERS FROM NATIONGATHER Ten Thousand Expected for Convention Business Sessions Tuesday. Delegates from Negro Knights of Pythias lodges all over the nation gathered here today for the national biennial convention of the organization opening Tuesday and continuing until Saturday. Ten thousand are expected to attend the meeting. A pre-opening encampment is being held at the state fairground in which approximately five thousand persons are taking part, it was announced by William H. Porter, chairman of the general entertainment committee, today. Bishop J. E. Jones. New’ Orleans, La., preached the biennia! sermon at Simpson church. Missouri and Eleventh streets. Sunday afternoon. Bishop Jones is one of the tw’o Negro bishops of the Methodist Episcopal church in this country. Reception Is Tonight This evening a reception will be held at the Bethel M. E. church, Vermont and Toledo streets, at which Mayor L. Ert Slack will give the address of welcome. Otto G. Fifield, secretary of state, is to speak on the part of the state of Indiana, and F. B. Ranson, local attorney, will speak on the city Knights of Pythias. Mrs. Lillian Brown will represent the women. Opening sessions are scheduled for Tuesday with a Madri Gras parade at 7:30. Wednesday there is to be a giant fireworks display at the fairground. The big day of the convention is set for Thursday, when a downtown street parade w’ill be held, followed by a celebration at the fairground. Popularity Contest Final winners in a popularity cdhtest among women, to be conducted during the week, will be announced Friday. Winners will receive scholarships to institutions of their ow r n choice- Friday evening election of officers is scheduled. On' Saturday, the closing day, a big camp of the supreme lodge will be held, and the next convention city will be chosen. St. Louis and Boston are expected to bid for it. National officers w’ho will attend will be: F. W. Green, New Orleans, La., supreme councilor; G. G. Tibrington, Evansville, Ind., supreme worthy councilor; General Robert R. Jackson, Chicago, head of the uniform rank department; Robert Barcus, Columbus, assistant attorneygeneral for Ohio, and grand councilor from the lodge in that state, and Isaac Nutter. Charleston, W. Va„ supreme treasurer. Assisting the chairman of the entertainment committee are Lee J. Martin; S. A Eldert, Jerry P. Daniels, Mrs. Julian Reed and H. L. Weidler.

PYTHIANS AT PICNIC Temple and Lodge Unite in Brookside Outing. Members of Capital City lodge, 97, Kr.ights of Pythias, and Banner temple, 37, Pythian sisters, held a joint picnic at Brookside park Sunday afternoon. Special entertainment was provided for the children. Various prizes were given for competition in different games and lunch was served for members and families. The general committee in charge was composed of Mrs. Florence Mae, Mrs. Maud Stevens, Mrs. Katherine Perry, Mrs. Mary Porter, Mrs. Myrtle Van Horst, Mrs. Ethel Williams, Thomas Swift, Edward Hawkersmith, J. R. Roberts, William J. Hicks and George Huff. Other committee members were: Refreshment, E. P. McWbinney, W. A. Johnson and W. K. Stineman and prizes, C. A. Whitten, keeper of records and seals; William J. Hicks and Edward Hawkersmith.

MAP MEMBER DRIVE Eagles Seek to Add 200 Names to Roster. Indianapolis Eagles at their meeting tonight will perfect plans for obtaining 200 new members to constitute a class honoring Charles J. Chenu, Sacramenta, Cal., national president of the order, who will be a guest here Nov. 4. Otto P. Deluse is membership campaign chairman and Wilbur H. Miller, vice-chariman. Several members are planning to attend the annual picnic at Lafayette. Aug. 28. by the home aerie of John B. Hudson, state vice-presi- ! dent. EASTERN STARS PICNIC 25 Chapters of O. E. S. Attend Park Celebration Here. Twenty-five chapters of the Order of Eastern Star in Marion county attended the picnic of the newly j organized Marion County O. E. S. Social Club at Broad Ripple amuse- | ment park Saturday afternoon. Albert Wenner was chairman of the committee, which included Mrs. j Millie Gilmore, grand deputy; Mrs. Marjorie Roberts and Mrs. Floye Yeager. Ben Huts to Meet Tonight Arrius court. Tribe of Ben hur. will hold its regular meeting at Moose hall tonight. The social , hour will be conducted by Tirzah ■ Club, of which Mrs. Mayme Sparks is president.

Highest Honors Won by City Givup

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ODD FELLOWS HOLD MEETING Parade Marks Council and Women's Sessions, By Times Special ELKHART. Ind.. Aug. 19.—The thirty-seventh annual session of the department council, Order of Odd Fellows, now in session here is well attended. Elkhart Rebekahs entertained convention visitors with a banquet in the I. O. O. F. hall here Sunday and D. M. Hoover, mayor of Elkhart, gave the address of welcome. On today's program there was to be an address by Judge F. E. Hughes. The opening session of the department council and State Association of Ladies’ Auxiliaries was scheduled in the forenoon, and exemplification ceremonies in the afternoon. At 7 tonight a street parade will be led by the Elkhart high school band. Following this the decoration of chivalry will be conferred upon Rebekahs at McNaughton park. Tuesday's program will include secret work by Major L. D. Tyson, brigade inspector, and school instruction by H. T. Fuston, brigadiergeneral. At 2:30 p. m., Tuesday, Ladies’ Auxiliary to Canton, Hammond, 55, are to give an exhibition drill. A sightseeing tour will close the session. SAHARA GROTTO HAS CHILDREN AT OUTING 200 Are Guests at Riverside Park Annual Picnic. Tw’o hundred orphans from the Fra-.klin Masonic home were entertained at the annual Sahara Grotto picnic at Riverside amusemen • park Saturday afternoon. An entertainment committee composed of R. E. Wilcox, Jesse McClure, L. S. Sw’eeney, Carl R. Stauffer, O. Hitch, R. F. Murray, Jack Stone and D. O. Wilmeth and Walter Beauchamp provided a variety of games and contests for the children. A band concert by the Masonic home band was a feature of the day FUN FESTIVAL SET fr Order of Druids to Entertain Members Wednesday Night Indianapolis Grove, 37, United Ancient Order of Druids, will entertain members with a. fun festival Wednesday evening at the lodge hall, 29 South Delaware street. Composing the committee in charge are: F. Earl Geider, Harry Stafford, Marion Thomas, David Cowell, Louis C. Schwartz, and William B. Bonsteel, noble arch. A silver loving cup is offered by supreme arch of the Order of Druids to the grove making the largest increase in membership this year.

NU-GRAPE BOTTLING CO. CUSTOMERS’ PICNIC RIVERSIDE AMUSEMENT PARK Wednesday, Aug. 21 (DAY AFTER TOMORROW) TWO CENTS with each Nu-Grape Bottle Cap will entitle the holder to one ride on any one of the following: Thriller, Caterpillar, Canals of Venice, Mill Chutes, Merry-Go-Round, A erial Swing, Whip, Twister, Castle, Flash, Haunted House and Ferris Wheel. The boy or girl bringing the largest number of Nu-Grape Bottle Caps to Riverside on the day of the outing will receive A FINE BICYCLE A Day of Fun for Everybody Bring GRANDAD and the BABY

Competing against thirteen other officers groups at the national convention of the Fraternal Order of Eagles at Minneapolis, the Indianapolis aerie group attained the highest rating in exemplification of the ritual. W. O. Camden served as past president; William Ribble, president: Edward Kegeris, vice-presi-dent: Jacob L. Smith, chaplain, and Wilbur H. Miller, conductor. Miller also is director of the local drill team which placed fourth in its part of the contest. MOOSE DECORATE 51 Floats Will Feature Street Parade. B, u Times Special MARION, Ind., Aug. 19.—Streets here will be decorated for the Moose convention to be held here Aug. 28, 29, 30 and 31, E. E. Pauley, secretary, announced today. Fifty-one floats have been secured for the huge parade which will climax the convention, according to Lawrence Huey, city engineer, in charge of arrangements. The Marion high school band will lead the parade, in which Riley’s band, the Terre Haute drum corps and other bands will take part. Prominent Moose officers on the program will be: Rodney H. Brandon, national secretary: Norman G. He 4 d, Toronto, former Supreme dictator; J. Albert Cassady, Baltimore, grand herder of Mooseheart Legion; Albert J. Ladner Jr., Philadelphia, supreme dictator elect; Ernest Roselle. superintendent of Mooseheart home; Malcolm R. Giles, supreme secretary of Moose, and George M. Ward, general dictator, all of Mooseheart, 111. Card Party Planned Protective Home Circle and Capital City Circle, 76. will give a benefit card party next Friday evening at 8 in Woodman’s hall, 323 East New York street.

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ELKS PREPARE PARLEYPLANS Large City Delegation to Attend State Meeting. A large delegation from Indianapolis will attend the annual state convention of the Elks at New Albany, Ind., Aug. 22, to 24, it was announced by V. M. Armstrong, exalted ruler, today. Flans for an elaborate and attractive program are being arranged by members of New Albany lodge, 270. who will entertain convention guests. Features on the program will be a steamboat excursion on the Ohio river Friday, Aug. 23. On Saturday an automobile trip through southern Indiana is planned. Wyandotte cave, thirty-four miles from New Albany, will be among the sites visited. A grand ball at the Elks home is scheduled for Thursday evening, and there will be a card party for the ladies of members at the New Albany Country Club during the convention. Business sessions will be held Thursday and Friday mornings, with the ritualistic contest for the Joseph L. Fanning silver cup Thursday afternoon. Moose Secretary Elected ANDERSON. Ind.. Aug. 19.—Lodge No. 1 Loyal Order of Moose, has elected Roy Bartel, secretary, to succeed W. M. Larue, who served in this office several years.

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LODGE PICNICS NUMEROUS AS SUMMER ENDS Fraternal Orders of State Plan Outings for Coming Fortnight. Thousands of persons will attend city and state lodge picnics this week and next Sunday, according to entertainment committees. Marion county lodges. Modem Woodmen, will hold their twentysixth annual summer outing at Beech park. Sunday. Aug. 25. The feature of the day will be a baseball game between the Marion and Capital City camps. A handball contest, sack races, egg race, ball-throwing and other contests are arranged. A tug-of-wa.r between camps will climax the program. Prizes Vill be given to the camp having the largest delegation present. The public is invited to attend, according to announcement of M. T. Wright, head of the picnic committee. Picnic Is Plajined Knights of Columbus, and auxiliaries from six northwestern Indiana cities will hold a joint picnic at Surprise park. Cedar lake. Aug. 25. Five thousand are expected to attend. Special features of the day will be vitaphone music for dancing, and numerous contests. Baseball and boating are planned for the afternoon. The annual outing of Tribe of Ben Hur. Indianapolis. Crawfordsville, and Muncie courts, will be held at Forest park, Noblesville, Aug. 25. Louie Mills, chief of Arrius court. 5. Indianapolis. Is chairman of the joint committee in charge. Three hundred are expected to attend from the Indianapolis court and approximately as many from each of the other cities. 5.000 at Outing: Merrimac tribe, 404. Order of Red Men, Whitestown. held its twentyfifth annual outing there Aug. 17. Five thousand attended the festivities. which began with a program and band concert Friday evening. Races and a balloon ascension were features on Saturday’s program. In the afternoon were speeches and two baseball games. State lodges had invitations to the picnic, which was in charge of Clyde Laughner, Whitestown, secretary and treasurer of Merrimac tribe.

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