Indianapolis Times, Volume 42, Number 235, Indianapolis, Marion County, 9 February 1931 — Page 9

FEB. 9, 1931.

'MEMBER DRIVE IS CONDUCTED BY CITY MOOSE Two Initiations Scheduled for February, Newcomb Heads Drive. With two Initiations scheduled for February, members of Indianapolis lodge No. 13, Loyal Order of Moose, are making a concerted effort to secure large classes of candidates for the two occasions. First initiation will be held Tuesday night at the Moose temple. 135 North Delaware street, and the second is scheduled for Feb. 24. Earl Newcomb, who is in charge of the membership campaign, urges members to bring in final petitions today for Tuesday’s ceremonies. Drill Team to Appear Special attraction will be appearance of the Moose drill team from Elwood, Ind., to supervise the degree work Tuesday night. A class recently was inducted into the lodge by a local drill team composed of Noel C. White, dictator; Harry Haller, vice-director; Charles O. Rahe, past dictator; Robert Mershon, prelate; John Neubauer, orator, and James Cox, sergeant-at-arms. Captain Fred Ogle led the team. White, newly elected grand north Moose of the Hoosier Heart Legion, auxiliary of Lodge No. 13, reported on his visit to the Moosehavan conclave at the meeting of the legion last week. Charity Work Reported He is urging all members of the lodge to affiliate with the legion. Officers of lodge No. 13 report an unusual amount of charity work is being done among members this month. An investigation has uncovered many needs and a special appeal is being made for contributions to carry on the work. In past years, the lodge has spent approximately $3,000 for benefit of the needy and this year, officials estimate, it will require $5,000. •ARRIUS COURT NO. 5 WILL HOLD INITIATION Women, Winners of Contest, to Be Banquet Guests of Men. More than sixty have been added to Arrius Court No. 5, Tribe of Ben Hur, this city, by a membership campaign closed recently. Class initiation for new members will be held tonight. The men who.were defeated by the women in the contest will give a banquet for the women March 2 at the Moose hall, 135 North Delaware street. Following the initiation tonight, members and friends will enjoy a social hour in the order’s clubrooms at the Moose temple. Bunco and cards will feature the hour. LEGION WILL RaIsST MONEY FOR COLORS ’ Service Post to Give Benefit Card Party at Oaklandon. Money for purchasing flags and colors will be raised at a benefit card party to be held March 17 in Oaklanaon I. O. O. F hall by Service post No. 128, American Legion. The post comprising members from Lawrence, Castleton, McCordsville, Mt. Comfort and Oaklandon. A joint meeting with the legion’s women’s auxiliary will be held at the latter place March 2. Other entertainment offered this month by the post includes a minstrel show at the Oakl3ndon Universalist church, Feb. 28, and a midmonth meeting at the Lawrence school building Feb. 16 MEMORY OF LINCOLN WILL BE HONORED Harmony Lodge No. 1 to Have Program Tuesday Night. Lincoln’s birthday will be observed at a special meeting Tuesday < night by Harmony Lodge No. 1, United Order of American Workers, st the hall, 143 East Ohio street. Talks on the life of Lincoln will be given by Carl Hill, supreme president, and members of the supreme staff. Goldie Grimes has been elected captain of the lodge’s team and will -itart drill practice in the near future. PYTHIAN LODGE WILL INITIATE CANDIDATES Spencer Chapter to Be Guest of j Bloomington at Ceremony. By Times Specie l BLOOMINGTON. Ind., Feb. 9. Spencer lodge, Knights of Pythias, will be guest of Bloomington Pythians at degree ceremonies here tonight. Two candidates from the Snencer .chapter will be initiated by the Bloomington degree team comprising; Fred Rumple, Edward Rumple, Bernefc Reed, Earl Mcßride, W. N. Shaw, F. B. Jenkins, Homer Robertson, E. J Porter and W. I. Ross. LUNCHEON TO BE GIVEN Women’s Benefit Association Plans Public Card Party Covered dish luncheon will be served members and friends Wednesday noon by Fidelity Review, No. 140. Woman’s Benefit Association. Mrs. Laura Ashton heads the committee arranging the luncheon and meeting at Castle Hall building, 230 East Ohio street. Mrs. Josephine Coibion will be chairman of a public card party at 2:30 p. n. Euchre and Bunco Party A public euchre and bunco party will be held Wednesday night at 8:30 by Marion Council, No. 138, Security Benefit Association, at 116 H East Maryland street.

Playground Is Well Equipped

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This playground at the Odd Fellows’ orphans’ home, Greensburg, is equipped to give the children there maximum play and recreation on their daily program. During the summer many lodges of Indiana used the grounds as scene for basket dinners during anual inspections of the home.

DRUIDS REACH i CENTURY MARK Celebration to Be Staged for Anniversary, Joint membership drive of two j Indianapolis groves of the United j Ancient Order of Druids is being advanced to secure candidates for an initiation March 29. The initiation, under direction of Meridian Grove No. 28 and Indianapolis Grove No. 37, will celebrate the one hundredth anniversary of \ the order in America. First Druid lodge in America was i organized in New York city in 1831.; The 150th anniversary of the Order I of Druids at London, England, will | be celebrated next june at Southampton. This country will send a I large delegation. The committee in charge of the | March initiation here includes: 1 William F. Bonesteel, F. Earl Gei- ! der, Marion C. Thomas, Harry Staf- j ford, J. Henry Brinkman, William i F. Engelking and Everett Rogers. K. OF C. PLANS TO GIVEDANCE Mardi Gras Party to Be j Pre-Lenten Event, Thirty members of the lecturer’s j staff, led by William Moran, are arranging the program for the Mardi Gras dance of Indianapolis council No. 437, Knights of Columbus, at ‘ the clubhouse next Monday night. This event will close the council’s pro-Lenten season. Decorations and lighting effects for the dance will be.; unique, according to Leon Louiso,; chairman. Members may invite guests sor 1 the Mardi Gras. Music will be provided by Connie’s orchestra. Final plans will be made at the council’s meeting tonight, when Harry’ Geisel, an umpire in the American baseball league, will speak. ELK DEPUTY OOMINOj Class of Candidates to Be : Initiated Friday. Attention of Indianapolis Elks has been called to the visit of Earl Keis- j ker of Richmond, district deputy; grand exalted ruler, to lodge No. 13 Friday night. His official visit will be in connection with the initiation of a class j of candidates. They will receive the ; work in the lodgerooms at the Antlers. Since disposing of the hotel sea- j tures of the Elks lodge building here, j the membership of lodge No. 13 has j reserved the use of lodge quarters and a social room at the hotel, where ! regular monthly social events are; held. PLANS MADE BY GROTTO Officers Named by Organization for Ensuing Year. Ladies’ auxiliary of Sahara Grotto is working out its 1931 program under leadership of Mrs. Frances j Hamilton, president. Other officers are: Mesdames Les- j lie McLean, first vice-president; > Ruby Johnson, second vice-presi-dent; Ruby Pettigrew, recording secretary; Lillian Holle, correspond- ; ing secretary; Coral Bryson, treas- ; urer; Mary Long, first guard; Mary j Kirkpatrick, second guard; Margaret Tindel, Pearl Riddle and, Mabel Dobbins, trustees. L. H. MILLS IS ELECTED Arrius Court, Tribe of Ben Hur Names New Officers. Election of Louie H. Mills as chief of Arrius Court No. 5, Tribe of Ben Hur, this city, is announced. Other officers are: George E. Kincaid, oast chief; Benna V. Letoincer. judee: Mayme F. Andrews, teacher: Bart E. Kimmel. scribe: Clarence E. Meyer, keeper of tribute: Arthur F. Basey. captain: Vernon Lambert, guide: Zella Sanders, keeper of the inner gate; Clifford Pittman, keeper of the outer sate: Helen Vauehn, pianist: Sidney S. 3ash, Mrs. Hazel B. Baker and William Mackey, trustees: John Kramer, master of ceremonies. and Mrs. Baker, junior mentor. INSTALL LODGE OFFICER Miss Mary Haly Takes Pi/ in W. R. C. Chapter. Miss Mary Haley ha§ been Installed as junior vice-president of i the Major Robert Anderson chapter ‘No. 44, W. R. C., of Indianapolis. The chapter has donated money to the Lincoln Woman’s Relief Corps for use among stricken miners’ families and also has con- : tributed Jto the Red Cross and the ; city scAol milk fund for hungry’ ' school caidren.

GRAND MASTER TO TALK AT BANQUET

Judge Klper to Address Calvin Prather Lodge, F. and A. M, Judge P.oscoe Kiper of Boonville, Ind.. grand master of the grand ledge of Indiana, F. Sz A. M., will be the speaker at the eleventh annual Washington birthday banquet of Calvin W. Prather lodge, No. 717, F. & A. M., Friday, Feb. 20, at Prather temple, College avenue and Forty-second street. Conferring of the Master Mason degrees will begin at 3:30. The banquet will be at 6:30 p. m. under the direction of the banquet committee composed of Charles A. Mann, chairman; Dan C. Bradshaw and Perley Wimmer. After the banquet and address of Judge Kiper the second section of the Master Mason degree will be conferred. Reservations may be made with Fred J. Msnninger, chairman of the entertainment committee, or members. of his committee, or any officer of the lodge. On Friday, Feb. 13, the entered apprentice degree will be conferred on candidates, beginning at 6:30 o’clock. At the regular monthly meeting of Prather Craft Club Tuesday night all past masters and associated past masters of Prather lodge were elected to honorary membership in the club. On Tuesday, Feb. 10, at 6:30 p. m., the club will have its regular monthly dinner and dance at Prather temple. Pierce E. Cummings is worshipful master of Prather lodge; George H. Drechsel Jr., senior warden, and Joseph W. Kaercher, junior warden. V, F, W. WILL CONVENE State Encampment being Arranged at Connersville June 12 to 14. Plans for holding the 1931 state encampment of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, June 12 to 14, at Connersville were begun today following acceptance of the invitation from the Connersville post at a special council meeting here Sunday. Approximately 1,200 members of Indiana posts and auxiliaries are expected to attend the meeting, according to Edward G. Schaub, department commander. Will Show Canadian Scenes Motion pictures by the Canadian Pacific Railway Company will feature their monthly meeting of the Knights of St. George, Sacred Heart church, in Sacred Heart school hall, 1502 Union street, at 8 Monday night.

Elwood Order Keeps Control in One Family

Husband of New Worthy Matron Holds Next Ranking Office, By Times Special ELWOOD, Ind., Feb. 9—Control of Elwood chapter, Order of Eastern Star, is a family affair, for Mrs. Joseph Peck, newly installed worthy matron, has the assistance of her husband, who holds the next rankink office, that of worthy patron. The chapter installed officers for the forty-third year of the lodge’s activity recently. Parents of Mrs. Peck formerly were active in the lodge and were charter members. Only two charter members are living, Laura Wright and Harry Moore, both of this city. Other officers assisting Mr. and Mrs. Peck are: Clara Huff, conductress; Lena Yarlinz. associate matron: Richard Haynes, associate patron: Ruth Hurst, warder; Lena Adair orsanist; Clara Lewis, secretary: Catherine Goodwin, treasurer; Theatis Wann. marshal: Hattie Hiatt, chaplain: Omer Hiatt, sentinel; Edna Tyner. Esther:

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Judge Roscoe Kiper

SCOTTISH BITE TO JM BULL Will Honor Washington in Colonial Party, Next big social event of the Scottish Rite membership at the new cathedral here will be a George Washington colonial ball, Feb. 20, John F. Eengelke, thrice potent master, has announced. It is expected that all attending will wear colonial costumes, although this is not required. A grand march and the dancing of the “minuet” by sixteen chosen couples will open the ball. Arrangements for the sixty-sixth annual convocation of the rite also are going forward. Higher degrees will be conferred at the reunion on March 24, 25 and 26. Petitions for the class will not be received after the first part of March, it is announced. Women are being invited to take part in the increased social facilities of the new cathedral. A private dining room for luncheon and the women’s parlors are at their disposal. Cards are issued by the Rita secretary.

Helen Jessup. Martha: Gertrude Wertzbereer. Electa: Kate Rees. Ruth: Nelle Meyer, associate conductess. LODGE OFFICERS NAMED Robert S. Treon Made Worshipful Master of Englwood F. & A. M. New officers of Englewood lodge No. 715, F. & A. M„ are headed by Robert L. Treon, worshipful master. Other officers are: Roy W. Allred, senior warden; Benjamin Blake, junior warden; Chester Ward, secretary; Donald E. Ch-istle, treasurer; Charles Sconce, senior deacon: Charles Baler, junior deacon; William P. Hargon, senior steward: Byron S. Cole, junior steward; Leßoy Caldwell, tyler, and Virgil V. Hamilton, chaplain. Murder Trial Feb. 16. By United Press MADISON, Ind., Feb. 9.—Trial of Walter Carlin, 27, Jeffersonville, charged with murdering Frank Knoebel, Madison policeman, has been set for Feb. 16. He is held at the state reformatory at Pendleton.

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RED MEN MEET IN 5 COUNTY ASSEMBLAGES Organization to Bring Tribes Closer Together in Several Sections of State. Five principal county meetings will be held by Red Men of Indiana ■ this week, according to Arch H. Hobbs, great A bi-county session will be held at Taylorsville, Tuesday night, under the auspices of Kokosing Tribe No. 109. Tribes of Bartholomew and Brown counties will attend, representing the following places: Columbus, Clifford, Ogilville, Hope, Elizabethtown, Grammar, Taylorsville and New Bellsville. John Hager, Columbus, deputy great sachem, will preside at the meeting, assisted by Frank Richards, county organization chairman. Speeches will be made by Russell Evans, Spencer, great sachem, and Hobbs of Indianapolis. Memory of Lincoln Program honoring the birthday of Lincoln will be held for members of the Degree of Pocahontas and Redmen tribes of Tippecanoe county Thursday night in the wigwam of Wabash tribe at Lafayette. Alvin Morrow, deputy great sachem of Lafayette, will direct the meeting. On the same night, a county meeting will be held at Cicero for tribes of Hamilton and Tipton counties. A tri-county organization will be perfected at this session under leadership of Frank Scherer, Cicero, deputy great sachem; Judge Fred E. Hines, Noblesville, past great sachem, will speak. Will Confer Degrees Pocahontas members of Mellott will entertain Friday night at an annual dinner for their families and members of the Redmen’s order. Tribes of Morgan county will meet in the wigwam of Seminole tribe, Saturday night, to confer the adoption degree on a class of candidates. Degree work will be given by Sannap tribe No. 331 of Morgantown and Ben Breedlove, deputy great sachem of Indianapolis, will have charge of the session. VICTORY CLUB TO MEET All-Day Session Planned at Home of Vice-President. An all-day meeting will be he 1 /. Thursday by Victory Club, Women’s Benefit Association, at the home of Mrs. Lena Woods, vice-president, at 902 Elm street. Assisting hostesses will include Mesdames Laura Ashton, Mary McGary and Lucille uohnson, GRAND ARMY MEETS Washington, Lincoln and McKinley to Be Honored. Patriotic program at 2 p. m. Tuesday in honor of Washington, Lincoln and McKinley will feature G. A. R. activities in Indianapolis this week. The program will be given by the George H. Chapman chapter No. 10, W, R. C., at Ft. Friendly. Meeting of Auxiliary No. 10, Benjamin Harrison Camp, Sons of Union Veterans, will be held at 8 Tuesday night. Other meetings at Ft. Friendly for the week follow; Regular meeting of the A. D. Streight Circle No. 16, Ladies of the G. A. R., Thursday at 2 p. m.; meeting of the Alvin P. Hovey Chanter No. 196, W. R. C., at 2 Friday; the George H. Thomas chapter No. 20 at 2 Monday, Feb. 16. in a Dangerous to let a COLD hang on. Stop it in a hurry with HILL’S CASCARA QUININE. Take two tiny tablets now, follow directions, and IN A DAY the four medicinal agents compounded into each HILL’S tablet will break up that cold, make you feel fine ... or druggist will refund your money. Avoid substitutes. Oil I DE & A E ND LULL W RED BOX

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Head War Veterans

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Officers for 1931 for the Dr. Worthington chapter, Disabled American Veterans of the World war, are shown above. Front Row (left to right)—Otto Gasper, commander; Robert Schuyler, senior vice-commander;

WOMEN TO PICK ■ DANCE .PARTNERS

Indiana Eagles Show Gains During Last Months of 1930, Although 1931 is not a leap year, the w’omen will be choosers at the weekly dance of Indianapolis Eagles aerie Saturday night. Music will be provided by Lehman’s Eagles orchestra. A card party also will be given. For the next initiation to be held Feb. 23, officers are arranging an entertainment program, including a drill team exhibition. Throughout Indiana, members of the order are showing unusual interest in membership campaign, as the state for two consecutive months has been one of the “Big Five,” which also includes <Ohio, Pennsylvania, California and Oregon. In December, the last month REBEKAHS WILL MEET Officers Will Receive Members and Guests at Session. Members of Temple Rebekah Lodge, No. 591, are to meet at 8 p. m. Tuesday at 320 East Ohio street. Mrs. Mary Scott, noble grand, will preside and will receive visitors and guests.

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Anthony Lang, treasurer; W. V. Piersall, adjutant. Second Row’—Harry Lott Jr., vice-commander; Fred Brlel, ser-geant-at-arms; Austin Schumaker, officer of the day; Willis Green, trustee, and Dr. John E. Graf, trustee.

for which figures are avaffaoie, Indiana ranked fourth, its sixtyfive aeries having initiated 520 during that month. The state was third in November. During December, Warsaw aerie led with 112. Others of high standing were: Columbus, 101; Evansville, 100; Lafayette, 49, and Vincennes, 26. ,

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ODD FELLOWS SOON TO BUILD NEWJOSPITAL No Definite Date Is Set for Beginning of Work at Greensburg. Odd Fellows of Indiana probably will start work on anew hospital at the order's Orphans’ and Old Folks’ heme at Greensburg soon, it is reported. No definite data for construction has been se£, but $25,000 already has been contributed by members for the work, according to George W. Bornwasser, Indianapolis, grand secretary. The new hospital or an addition to the old is necessary to relieve crowded conditions, authorities sa; Out of the 198 old folks now being cared for at the home, 78 are in me hospital. This is one of the big items in maintenance at the home, for it costs $445 for each person in the hospital as compared with $241.75 per capita on other inmates, a report of C. E. Travis, superintendent, discloses. During the past year, Travis reports, 265 persons were cared for at the home. This number included thirty-nine boys and twenty-eight girls. Contributions of subordinate lodges to the home w’ork ran high, for the year, he reported to the home board. The Christmas donation was the largest in recent years Twice as much fruit, bedding, clothing, and other presents for children were received compared to last year. Three Rebekah lodges, Faith No. 206, of Columbus; Pleasant No. 35, of Angola, and Moriah No. 109, of Kokomo, furnished each child with a Christmas present.