Indianapolis Times, Volume 41, Number 139, Indianapolis, Marion County, 21 October 1929 — Page 9

OCT. 21, 1929

EASTERN STAR CHAPTERS HAVE VARIED EVENTS Cool Weather Brings Work By Units Throughout Entire State. With the advent of cooler weather. activities among Eastern Star chapters in Indiana are rivaling those usually held in mid-winter. Danville chapter, home of Dr. Herbert C. Sears, worthy grand patron, entertained Mrs. Abbie Hanson of Hammond, grand matron, last Tuesday night. This meeting was featured by having the largest number of visiting grand officers ever to attend a meeting of this kind. A dinner was held in the banquet room of the Crawley restaurant preceding the meeting, which was attended by the officers and members of Danville chapter, in addition to the following guests: Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Hanson, Mr. and Mrs. Truman Yunker, Mr. and Mrs. (iconic Hartsuck, Mrs. Blanche Reftett, Mrs. Martha Zoercher. Edward W. Barrows. Mr. and Mrs. Justus Risina, Mr. and Mrs Albert Phillips. Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Cory. Mr. and Mrs. Prank Fisher, Mr. and Mrs. Cra Secßer. Mrs. Nelle Ooodbar. Mrs. Jennie- Gloch. Mrs. Rose Malcolm. Mr. and Mrs Russell H Gilmore. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert C. Sears. Mr. and Mrs. Hadley Conn. Mrs. Daisy Crist, Mrs. Ann Havill. Mrs. Hertha Harris. Mrs. Cassie Martin, Mrs. Anna Crawley. Miss Mary Morrison. W. A. Rushton, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Calbert. Mrs. Mary Beeler, Mrs. Dullce Houck and Mrs. Mary P. Mussleman. Worthy Patron Presides Conn, worthy patron, presided at conferring of degrees, and Mrs. Musselman, worthy matron, introduced the guests. The following worthy matrons from Indianapolis were introduced: Mrs. Beulah Lewis. Indianapolis; Mrs. Maud Smith, Irvington: Mrs. Kathryn Riddell. Corinthian; Mrs. Ruth Denies, Prospect; Mrs. Marjorie Roberts, Millersville. and Harrv Emmons, chairman of the committee on charters and dispensations. Wednesday night Mrs. Hanson was the guest at a joint meeting of Pittsboro and Brownsburg, at! Pittsboro. Roy Fisher, worthy patron, and Mrs. Myrtle Irons, worthy matron, opened the meeting and introduced the following grand officers in addition to the grand matron: Mrs. Martha Zoercher. past grand matron: Dr. Herbert Sears, worthy grand patron, and Mrs. Millie Gilmore and Mrs. Cassie Martin, grand deputies. Brownsburg Chapter Aids Officers of Brownsburg chapter who nonferred the degrees: Mrs. Irma Coffman. worthy matron: Alva Chamness. wnrthy patron. Mrs. Mildred Smith, associate matron, Mrs. Ella Campbell, conductress: Mrs Lilly McFarren. associate conductre s; Mrs. Ida Marsh, secretary; Mrs. Rose Smith, treasurer: Mrs. Eleanor Gladden, chaplain: Mrs. Ruth Leonard, warden: Mrs. Bertha Brown, marshal; VVnlter Williams, sentinel; Mrs. Jalie Salmon, organist. Mrs. Blanche A'.derman, Adah: Mrs. Marjery Schlosser, Ruth: Mrs. Josephine Everett. Esther; Mrs. Ann Bautner. Martha, and Mrs. Mabel White, Electa. Eastern Star chapters of Plainfield. Cavtorsburg and Clayton combined to hold a group meeting at Plainfield in honor of the grand matron, this week. Miss Mary Morrison, worthy matron, and Fred Calbert. worthy patron, presided during the opening services; the officers of Clayton chapter, w'ith Mrs. Eva Bartholomew, worthy matron, and William Gibson, worthy patron, conferred the degrees, and Cartersburs chapter closed the meeting, with Mrs. Lillian Chandler, worthy matron, and Harold Pruitt, worthy patron, performing the duties. The following grand officers, in addition to Mrs. Hanson, were guests of honor; Dr. Herbert patron: Mrs. Blanche Regett, granci secretary: Mrs. Martha Zoercher. past grand matron; Mrs. Anna Crawley, grand Ruth; Mrs. Cassie Martin and Mrs. Millie Gilmore, grand deputies; Harry Emmons, chairman committee on charters and dispensations; Mrs. Inez Sears. Mrs. Vera Ginn and Mrs. Harry Emn.ltis. Zion chapter at Zionsville held a special meeting Saturday to honor the worthy grand matron. Mrs. Abbie Hffnson. on her official visit to the chapter Mrs. Grace Shaw, worthy matron, and Pirtel Shaw T ANARUS, worthy patron, presided during conferring of degrees. • Honor guests, in addition to the worthy grand n atron, included Dr. Herbert C. Sears, Mrs. Martha Zoercher. Mrs. Florence Carr, Mrs. Cassie Martin Mrs. Millie Gilmore, Mrs. Lena Cory, Mrs. Inez Sears, wfe of the grand patron, and Jacob Hanso# husband of the grand matron Following the conferring of degrees Mrs. Halcyon Smith sang during the presentation of a special ceremony. Members of Hobart chapter. O. E. P . were guests of Emma M. Carrier chapter. Chicago, at a special meeting Saturday, when the following officers of Hobart filled the stations: Worthy matron. Esther SchoLler: worthy patron. Calvin Seholler: associate matron. Fav Paxton: secretary. Jennie McClaren; Treasurer. Ella James; conductress. Margaret Werster: associate conductress. Mabel Butler; chaplain. Grace Phillips: marshall Lottie Siegesmund; organist. Laura Bracken: Adah. Madeline Ballantyne; Mertorie Langan: Esther. Wilma Culman: Martha. Ruth Mackey: Electa. Leonore Sizelove: warder. Hazel Robinson: sentinel, Oeorae Prfce; soloist. Blanche Bradley. HUNTINGTON MASONS ORGANIZE RITE CLUB Ft. Wayne Members to Be Guests of New Unit Oct. 25. Ki/ Timr Special HUNTINGTON. Ind.. Oct. 21. Huntington Masons have completed organization of a Scottish Rite club. Don E. Earnhart. president of the Marion Scottish Rite, assisted in organizing the club here. Officers elected are the Rev. Harry Allburt, president; Knowlton Kelsey, vicepresident; and J. M. Kitt, secretarytreasurer. Members of the Ft Wayne Scottish Rite Club will be guests of the Huntington club, Oct 25.

EAGLES EXPECT 100 NEW MEMBERSHIPS

Grand Worthy President to Attend Initiation of Class Nov. 4. Indianapolis Eagles expect a repcrl at the weekly meeting tonight that 100 applications for membership are on file, seventy-three having been ready when the office of Secretary Wilbur H. Miller was opened this morning. Initiation will be held Nov. 4 in the presence of Charles J. Chenu, Sacramento, Cal., grand worthy president. Details of a program for a housewarming next Monday in the newly decorated and remodeled lodgeroom are being completed. Among headliners will be Sidney Jerome, stage and radio entertainer. Refreshments will follow the program. Cards will be distributed tonight to be used in inviting nonmembers to attend. Aid Membership Drive Eagles here are taking an active pan in membership campaigns throughout this section, under leaden,hip of Secretary Miller, Seventh district chairman. A class of twenty-four was initiated during the week at Shelbyville, the state aerie being represented by William A. Stoehr, Connersville, president. Miller, Henry Fryer, George Phillips, Carl Warren and William O. Camden attended from here Bedford aerie initiated Sunday, with the ritualistic group and prize drill team of Indianapolis conferring the work. In addition to Miller and Camden, the group includes William Ribble, Jacob L. Smith and Edward Kegeris. Tuesday the group and team will be at Greenfield; Wednesday at Martinsville and Saturday at Terre Haute. Kokomo Aerie Grows Kokomo aerie’s latest class was composed of twenty-seven, bringing the total received into the lodge since Oct. 8 to 115. A district meeting will be held at Peru Sunday, when a large class will be initiated. Columbia City aerie celebrated the twentieth anniversary of its founding with a banquet, at which sixteen answered a roll call of charter members by Secretary Edward Brindle. Indianapolis was represented by Otto P. Deluse, former national president, and Frank J. Buchanan, Wallace J. Dillingham of Warsaw, deputy national auditor, was a speaker. The state aerie was represented by A. M. Follis, Wabash, outside guard.

Downtown Parade Is Slated Armistice Day

Ail Legion Posts Invited to Particpate in Ceremonies. Marion county Veterans of Foreign Wars have completed plans for a downtown Indianapolis parade and services at the Soldiers’ and Sailors’ monument Armistice day. The organization has extended an invitation to county. American Legion posts to participate. Plans for the day, announced by Arthur G. Greshman, V. F. W. official. include a mammoth parade, in which all patriotic organizations of the city are invited to participate. The Technical high school band will head the parade, in which United States Marine corps will carry colors of the department of Indiana, Veterans of Foreign Wars. Members and all ex-service men of Indianapolis are invited. Route and starting points of the parade will be announced after a conference between patriotic organizations next week.

BALL IS ARRANGED Legion Post to Give Dance on Halloween. Climaxing American Legion activities in Marion county for October will be the annual Mardi Gras ball of Bruce P. Robison post. No. 133. at Tomlinson hall Halloween night, Oct. 31. Five thousand are expected to attend the affair, officials of the post announced today. The ball is being supported by the Legion Seventh district council. Music will bb furnished by the Cotton-Pickers orchestra. Cash prizes will be awarded for the most comically dressed men and women, the audience to act as judges. The arrangements committee invites the public to attend. A large advance sale of tickets is repoj-ted. WIGWAM TO BE OPENED Franklin Red Men Will Assist in Dedication at Clifford. P.u Tim< s Special FRANKLIN. Ind.. Oct. 21—The Franklin degree team. Improved Order of Red Men. will take part in the dedicatory services of anew wigwam for the tribe at Clifford, Ind., FYiday. Special installation services are being arranged at which John H. Boyd of Franklin, great keeper of wampum, will be master of ceremonies, assisted by Frank McConaughy, past great sachem. The public is invited. Eli G. Lee. Terre Haute, great sachem, will deliver the dedicators’ address. Rrd Men Will Gather Bit Times Special BATTLE GROUND. Ind.. Oct. 20. —Klondike Tribe, No. 316. Red Men. will entertain tribes of this district at a meeting at Klondike Tuesday night, A class of fifteen candidates t from Oxford. Wabash. Independence and Klondike tribes will be initiated. Wabash Tribe.' 11, o'LiJkette, iJL confer the

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B.y Times Special NOBLESVILLE, Ind., Oct. 21. An unusual Masonic lodge distinction is enjoyed by John P. Brad field of this city. He has been a Mason for sixty years and has initiated 400 members to higher degrees in the lodge, which probably is the largest number of 'Masons ever initiated by one man in Indiana. He is 85 and served in the Civil war. During the “nineties,” he was sheriff of Hamilton county for one term, and later served as trustee of Adams township for one term. HOLD BOOSTER MEETING K. of P. Lodges From Three Counties Send Delegations to Elwood. Bv Times Special ELWOOD, Oct. 21.—Knights of Pythias lodge members here sponsored one of the biggest booster meetings held for several years Wednesday night. Lodges from Madison, Tiptop and Grant counties sent large delegations to the meeting, which was under direction of Joe Hocker of the Elwood lodge. Initiation work was conferred by the Lapel degree team. Charles S. Loy, Swazee, grand chancellor-elect, was the principal speaker.

K. OF P, WILL HOLD SESSIONS New Grand Chancellor Has Arranged Meetings. After assuming the office of grand chancellor of the Knights of Pythias in this state, last week, Charles S. Loy announced arrangements for a series of state meetings. The first session will be held in district No. 7, at La Fontaine toniglit, and will include lodges in Wabash. Huntington and Grant counties. District Deputy Frank H. Roberts, La Fontaine, will be in charge of the meeting. Other meetings announced are: Tuesday night, district No. 8, at New Haven, including Wells, Adams, Whitley and Allen counties; Wednesday night, district No. 1, at Albion, including Dekalb, La Grange, Noble and Steuben counties; Thursday night, district No. 2, at Syracuse, including Elkhart, Fulton and Kosciusko counties; Friday night, at South Bend, district No. 3, including La Porte, St. Joseph, Marshall and Starke counties. Carl R. Mitchell, grand keeper of records and seal, of Indianapolis, is assisting Loy in plans for these meetings, in which the years’ work will be discussed. 0. E. S. TO GIVE DINNER Irvington Chapter Will Observe Past Matron’s Night. Irvington chapter, O. E. S., will observe past matrons and patrons’ night at the Masonic temple in Irvington tonight. Mrs. Maud Smith, worthy matron, has arranged for a dinner at 6:30, with the following honorary members as special guests: Mrs. Abbie Hanson, worthy grand matron; Dr. Herbert C. Sears, worthy grand patron: Mrs. Blanche Regett, grand secretary; Mrs. Martha Zoercher, past grand matron, and Phillip Zoercher, honorary member of the Indian grand chapter. The Irvington trio will furnish the music during the dinner hour. Past mar tom will fill the stations for the conferring of the degrees. HIBERNIANS IN DRIVE Marlon County Order to Continue Campaign Until Jan. 1. Intensive membership drive of the Marion County Order of Ancient Hibernians, will continue until Jan. 1, 1930. Eugene O'Sullivan, county presi-dent-elect. addressed members of Division No. 3 last Monday night and explained the membership campaign. Members of the St. Patrick's day celebration committee for 1930 will be appointed at the November division meeting and will begin work in December. Shriners to Hold Program Shriners of the Murat temple will enjoy a "kiddies’ review,” followed by a musical program, at tonight’s meeting. Shriner’s wives may attend the social part of the meeting. Granule A. Richey, chairman, anncunJU.

THE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES

SAHARA GROTTO FACES TASK IN JUNE MEETING Thousands Expected to Come Here for Supreme Council Session. With ,the home dedication completed and 250 new members ready to go to work, the Indianapolis Sahara Grotto, today faced the beginning of what promises to be the most successful year in the history of the order. The new headquarters of the order were dedicated Friday at ceremonies which included the initiation of a class of 250 candidates. Grand Steward Edward Blake Winter of Windsor, Ontario, was guest of honor at the ceremonial held at the Athenaeum, and at a banquet which was held at the Claypool, Friday night. One of the biggest tasks ever undertaken by Sahara Grotto members awaits them this year. This will be the entertainment of thousands of Grotto members who will attend the forty-first supreme council session here next June. Invitations Broadcast Official invitation to the convention was broadcast over radio station WFBM last week, at which addresses were delivered by Monarch Lewis A. Williams and Raymond F. Murray, Indiana Grotto Association president. During the dedicatory ceremonies last Friday, a jar containing ten pounds of sand taken from the Sahara desert was placed in the tower of the new grotto clubhouse at Thirteenth street and Park avenue. Prophet Charles Reed, scenic artist, transformed the interior of the tower into a scene symbolic of the Sahara desert. The sands were collected by members of Lord Kitchner lodge, No. 3402, of Cairo, Egypt. Committee Is Selected Murray has announced appointment of a state advisory committee to consider plans for co-operation of Indiana Grottoes in entertaining the convention next year. Members of the committee are: Henry W. Peterson, Paul'R. Skinner, Eugene A. Shader and William H. Jeppeson of the A1 Hassan Grotton, East Chicago; William A. Henry, Hugo A. Weissbrodt, Roscoe, R. Relnbold and Fred G. Kerner of Avalon Grotto, South Bend; Clifford O. Whearley, Charles F. Hess, Charles D. Forsythe, and Arthur C. Richard of Cadcssia Grotto, Ft. Wayne; Grover C. Repass, Richard H. Ross, Rollo Keesler and Clarence W. Newman of Eblis Grotto, Anderson; George W. Krietenstein, Raymond H. Scofield, Charles J. Fulper and George A. Becherer of Kerman Grotto, Terre Haute; Haroid F. Coalburn, Harry Pedler Jr., Arthur M. Torgcson and William Hays Hopkins of Ma-Ha-Di Grotto, Elkhart; James H. Glenn, Jack R. LeFevre, Forrest Stockton and Thomas Conder of Merou Grotto, Lafayette; Joseph Johnson. Otto K. Thuerbach, William Holmes and William A. Horrscher of No-Rus Grotto, Evansville; Lewis A. Williams, Clyde E. Robinson, Carl B. Schey and H. Verle Wilson, Sahara Grotto. Indianapolis; Winfield Urban. William Edmondson, Earl S. Gilbert and W. Ray Stevens of Samoor Grotto, Richmond.

FALL FROLIC ON OCT. 27 Maurice Fink Directs Annual Event of Aleph Zadik Aleph. Maurice Fink is directing the second annual fall cabaret frolic, spon-

sored by the Aleph Zadik Aleph, Junior Order of B’nai Brith. The annual dance will be held Sunday, Oct. 27, at the Severin Roof Garden. Von Scherb and his collegians will entertain, with Phil Sentir as master of ceremonies. The music will be broadcast over WKBF broadcasting station.

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M. W. A. OF DISTRICT NO. 9 LAUNCH DRIVE Campaign Will Close With Grand Class Adoption. B,u Times Special RUSHVILLE. Ind., Oct. 21.—District No. 9, Modern Woodmen of America, comprising lodges in Decatur. Rush and Shelby counties, is preparing for a membership campaign, which will close with a grand class adoption. At a district meeting held here, G. G. Root of Greensburg, was chosen chairman of the drive and Morton Kendall, Shelbyville, secretary of the advisory committee. Thirteen camps will join in the drive. COURT HOLDS DINNER National Officers Are Present for Oriental Shrine Session. Approximately one hundred attended the fall dinner ceremonial of Shrine of North America, at the Tarum court, No. 14, Ladies Oriental Lincoln Saturday night. Mrs. LeGrande Lawrence, high priestess, presided. Mrs. J. B. Bennett, Buffalo, grand high priestess, was guest of honor, and was accompanied by Mrs. F. W. Howard, Newark, 0., past grand high priestess. BALL IS BENEFIT EVENT Odd Fellows Will Aid Christmas Funds With Dance. A public masked ball will be given by Puritan lodge, No. 678, Order of Odd Fellows, next Saturday night at the Christamore house in Haughville. Profits derived from the ball will be used in charity work Christmas. The Christmas cheer committee is working in conjunction with the ball committee on Saturday night’s pro*ram*

P5!— RED-HOT BARGAINS' jSs A^ — Tuesday and Wednesday Only! M 1 UOOrS Thousands and thousands of people have baitedl b, M. ™dous op6il Ba3o 3. ID. prices has spread—every day brings another great crow 3 STOCKS ON SALE 0n Sale IJy and W..,ln,.day Only - k lon T.*.yn.l >-nrsa. y "n” k fit U SSlisW 31 WILSON'S EVAPORATED j CLOTHING STOCK MILK *7 ft | CofSeC Formerly of 40 W. Washington St. l-Lb. can*. Limit. Jf flj I ’ n " mJP The Entire Stock Only Second Floor HBB I ——^— A. ROUSE 11 South Illinois St. u. I The Entire stock On Sale Tuesday and Wednesday Only E& On Sale Tuesday nnd Mednesdny Only P. BLUMENTHAL 36-In. Hope Muslin tg lOC JELLO , , Tll Ladies Only An 1 Three packages Chicago, 111. Kneli day, between riP I for .£*Bs n Department Store Stock on Sale Now the hours >f 2<* jg-j f|§ I Flavors itPS " J '~ * a yard— ... rH | Limit. lißir BB ij 11 tI I ° niy > i Jmmy HUR ir £1 wjg jjjj&fl I Limit—2nd Floor I m $7750 to sloJ)oValues , —y The Latest Styles and Materials cotton f You’ve attended dress sales before, but never have you been BATTS I offered such values before. In all the popular olors. Sizes 14 I s(zp 72x90. Fun ; {• \VK| to 20—36 to 46. Join the crowds tomorrow and Thursday. """ j | Come early for best selections. - < r - Msomm Presses ■ I jsmmr Floor 1 1 jH I JU FOR I \nt only, yard... Vnk 'ft? gjj I If / IjK $3*9S EACH jSsvsi I New Fall and Winter Beautiful i Fur Trimmed COATS S *7 50 11 eowiir " i sls-$25 to $35 Values m I fl Broadcloth, suedines and combination coats. Beautifully fur trimmed. Finely ||| I Limit 1^ tailored. New winter shades. Sizes 16 to 20, 36 to 60. Go on sale tomorrow jjug |||' and Thursday at- $19.5©, $1450 Blld M 1 \ I SHEETS Sensational Sale ■ I si „ Tix9o <in Women's Fur Coats 11"3r49c| Beautiful Silk Lined—s4s, $75 to $125 Values ffiTm *Sfj m ’ BMlMlM^i|||l| ll |||||| illpß NEWEST WINTER MODELS j® H I In All Sizes—l 4to 20—36 to 50 MW 'm I n , M |K Every coat on sale, greatly reduced for tomorrow. Buy your fur WU I PIUOW CIISGS H $5 F D u7co,tTm”wa„ a tSs69.sos $49.50 and BSM ■ |hx G* Is* Fur Trimmed IPO Alai WORK PANTS üßilud (S3 1 shapes. long Itiitk. HH Dark patterns, N elnse flttinii| ennirt built fur serGee. 9 5 r tarns. droopNig mod- Sizes .10 to 4'J. M Some Bine Chinchillas Included, and Plain HQ \JS9gEMHK * . Is. In every new fall |j p H ir . M I $ $lO v I * se< New winter styles, well f* I ' Wtt&B made, heavy material. U' yU EBB / ' I K*®*' .Wwk P I * j _ j IT I| l ffl I Corduroy PANTS >6k‘4&me£=t $1.45*311 Ip'ip’l-wl W I me Hoys’ Heavy t otion Ribbed I iSrr I 1nn * sleeve, 0^ tjßElunkie length, in 9 X\ _ _ . . - Ball sizes. 2to 16 WBL | Ladies Novelty Pumps-Straps-Oxfords £■, dfifev “ s3—s4—ss Values , (h MM I SWEATERS " In patent, kid and calf leath- 9 *M * I !"es* r i T to <” ft dfc I ers, in. beautiful satin. In all I ,ty ; £ I sizes, 3 to 8; all widths. |||H $2.27 and Jk ir I 'aloes to kl.69—Children’s *7:l kiln 200 fair* I to tan <<r black. 9 ■ °' e I soles, II h h r I i B : wi I V Iw Ties—Oxfords f ■ m * in or dark mmm^m^^^

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