Indianapolis Times, Volume 42, Number 270, Indianapolis, Marion County, 23 March 1931 — Page 9

MARCH 23, 1931.

SAHARA GROTTO FACING MANY SOCIAL EVENTS Long List of Activities Is Ready for Spring and Summer. A long list of spring and summer entertainment activities Is announced In a bulletin issued by Sahara Grotto officials. While various organizations of the Grotto continue their regular weekly meetings, members also will have advantage of numerous social events starting with a group of card parties, sponsored by the band March 21, March 28, and April 4, under auspices of the ladies auxiliary. Stag Party Arranged Annual stag party for Grotto members will be held at the Grotto home, Thursday night. An entertainment with special prize contests is scheduled. Admission to the party will be by Grotto dues card. A prize will be given the member presenting the oldest card. Spring dance for members and their wives has been arranged for April 23, according to William Roepke, entertainment chairman. Roepke and his committee are working out plans for seven other major social events, ending with the New Year’s dance and party for prophets and wives Dec. 31. Event Each Month Events receiving most attention at present include the full-form ceremonial and dinner of Sahara, to be held at the Athenaeum, May 22. The drill team, drum corps, band, cast, revelers and other departments of the order are preparing for this ceremonial. Annual picnic of the lodge will be held July 25, according to the calendar, and the annual pilgrimage of Sahara to the Masonic home in Franklin is set for Aug. 16. With this calender calling for one Inajor social event each month throughout the summer and fall, the entertainment committee will keep busy. WEST’SIDE MASONS TO HAVE INSPECTION Lodge 669, F. & A. M., will Confer Master Degree. Inspection on the Mark and Past Master degree will be held Wednesday night by West Side chapter 138, R. A. M., under direction of Herbert Graham, grand lecturer. Ceremonies to be held at the Masonic temple, Morris and Harding streets, at 7:30, will be directed by Emil Hadley, high priest, and Dale M. Hadley, secretary. Conferring of the Master Mason dagvee on three candidatee by Indianapolis lodge 669, F. Sc A. M., also is announced. METAL~GROUP TO MEET Cincinnati Milling Firm Official lo Be Speaker. Dr. Otto P. Geier, director of the employes service department of the Cincinnati Milling Company, will address the twenty-fifth annual dinner of the Indianapolis branch, National Metal Trades Association, at 6:30 Thursday night in the Columbia Club. Dr. Geier will speak on “The Employer’s Responsibility to Modern Management.” J. E. Nyhan, Chicago, executive-secretary of the national organization, will speak on “Industrial Stabilization From the National Viewpoint in the Metal Trades.” Hoosier Serves Hoover By Times Special PERU, Ind., March 23.—Charles C. Hamman Jr., formerly of Peru, who has served two years in the United States Marine corps, is President Hoover’s orderly on the battleship Arizona aboard which the President is cruising.

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67 YEARS MASON IS MAN’S RECORD

Adelbert Crampton Joined Order on Last Day of Civil War Leave. A member of the Masons for sixtyseven years. That is the proved record of Adelbert B. Crampton, president of the Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Monument board of control, who recently observed his eightyeighth birthday. While soldiering in the Civil war under the command of General Grant, Crampton was granted a thirty-day furlough. Although his leave was up the day before his twenty-first birthday, he was admitted on the last night at home, as a member of the Masons. He is now a thirty-second degree member of the ord£r.

LODGE TO CONFER FRIENDSHIP DEGREE

Odd Fellows’ Ceremony on April 4 Climax of Member Drive. The degree of Friendship will be conferred on a large class of candidates April 4 by Puritan lodge No. 678, I. O. O. F., at Municipal Gardens, it is announced by Frank Dolan, noble gi-and. The ceremony will be the climax of a membership campaign conducted for several weeks. More than 1,000 members are expected to witness confeiTing of the degree by Naomi lodge No. 129 of Covington, Ky., which has one of tile best degree staffs in Kentucky. Preceding the initiation, the visiting staff will be entertained at a fathers’ and sons ; banquet. Only members with advance reservation will be served. The banquet will be served by members of Progress Rebekah lodge No. 395, the sister lodge to Puritan lodge. Invitations to attend the banquet have been issued to state and city officials and all Indiana grand lodge officials. The degree ceremony at 8 will

Adelbert B. Orampton

Printer, officer in the Union army, past president of the Loyal Legion, past commander of the Grand Army of the Republic—these are all positions filled by Crampton during his colorful life. The silver-haired old gentleman proudly remembers the “wall-paper edition” of the Vicksburg paper which he printed on the reverse side of a roll of figured wall-paper. It was the last printing on wall paper of a newspaper in Vicksburg. A copy, yellowed by age, may be seen in the basement museum of the monument. Colonel Crampton has a son and daughter, Dr. Charles C. Crampton and Mrs. Miridwell Crampton Wilson living in Delphi, and a daughter, Mrs. Lovisa C. Calkins of Indianapolis, whom he is visiting. Colonel Crampton’s wife is in California,

be attended by members of many lodges throughout the state. Puritan lodge will celebrate its fortieth anniversary in May, with more than 500 membei-s. Officers besides Dolan are Ir a Rohl, vicegrand,; Fred Eastwood and Ollie Ward, secretaries; Frank Mershon, treasurer, and Thomas Cox, chaplain. o__ TARUM COURT TO MEET Ladies of Oriental Shrine to Holjl Spring Ceremonial Thursday. Spring ceremonial of Tarum Court No. 14, Ladies’ Oriental Shrine, will be held at the Lincoln Thursday with Mrs. W. F. Evans, high priestess, presiding. A banquet will be held at "6. The banquet committee includes: Mrs. W. L. Hoy, chairman: Mrs. R. L. Craig, Mrs W. D. Keenan, Mrs. George Spinner and Mrs. Bessie Adams. Dance and Card Party Slated Capitol City Circle No. 176, Protected Home Circle, will give a dance and card party at the Woodmen's hall, 322 East New York street, at 8 p. m., Friday.

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PYTHIANS SEEK 50 CANDIDATES FOR INITIATION Ritual Discontinued Almost 35 Years Ago to Be Readopted. Fifty candidates are being recruited by Capitol City lodge No. 97, Knights of Pythias, of this city, for an initiation next Monday night. Members of the order from lodges in a radius of seventy-five miles of Indianapolis are expected to attend. Ritual used by the order thirty-five years ago will be a main feature of the ceremonies. Grand lodge officers headed by Dr. Colin V. Dunbar, Indianapolis, grand chancellor, will be guests of honor, and will assist in conferring of the degrees under newly adopted ritual. Lodges of the order are readopting the Pluto ritual, which was discontinued on order of the supreme lodge thirty-five years ago. Capitol City lodge possesses the same equipment used at that time. Other Knights of Pythias lodge members in the state wifi be interested this coming week in several district meetings, continuing a series being held throughout the state during March and April. Carl R. Mitchell, Indianapolis, grand keeper of records and seal, has announced a meeting at Madison tonight, with Russell Uhlmanseek, Rising Sun, as deputy in charge. On Tuesday night, Roy Gilbert of Straughn will preside at’a district session for lodges of Tenth Pythian district at Newcastle. Lodges in vicinity of Paragon, the Twentieth district, will gather there Wednesday night for a district meeting under the direction of Earl Mcßride of Bloomington. Two other district meetings will, be held Thursday night. One at Terre Haute, with Harry Hayes of that city in charge, will be for members of the Twenty-seventh district, and another at Decatur will be directed by Carlisle Duell, Ft. Wayne.

Rite Reunion Is Scheduled for Tuesday Reunion and banquet of the Scottish Rite dedication class will be held at the cathedral at 6:30 p. m. Tuesday. The class, numbering nearly 1,000, was to receive degrees following completion of the new cathedral. G. Bromley Oxnam. De Pauw university president and head of the second section of the class, will be principal speaker at the banquet. Members from Indianapolis, Kokomo, Muncie, Anderson, Martinsville and neighboring towns will attend. Other entertainment will include a musical program and dedication of art glass windows given the Rite by each section of the class. Reservations for the banquet may be made with Edward J. Elliott, Indianapolis, who is in charge of the reunion. Members assisting Elliott are: The Rev. W. W. Wiant, president of the first section: Prank H. Manlev. Judge Noal C. Neal; Chester Albright; Phil Cornelius; Edward J. Elliott; Henry C. Churchman; T. B. Wright and Dan I. Glossbrenner. INITIATION SLATED Druids to Hold Ceremony Sunday Afternoon. A class initiation of candidates obtained during the past month will be held jointly Sunday afternoon, March 29, at Druid's hall, 29 South Delaware street, by Meridian Grove No. 28 and Indianapolis Grove No. 37, United Ancient Order of Druids. Degree teams of the two local groves will confer degrees upon the candidates, in charge of J. Henry Brinkmann and F. Earl Geider, degree captains. Delegations from Richmond, Lafayette and Blanford are expected. Tire meeting also will be in observance of the one hundredth anniversary of the founding of the United Ancient Order of Druids in America. E. E. Paulsen, past supreme arch, will be the principal speaker. NEW OFFICERS OFTIKS Mose A. Levenstein to Be Installed as Ruler at Greensburg. By Times Special GREENSBURG, Ind., March 16. New officers of Greensburg Elks lodge. No. 475, will be installed the first meeting night in April, it was announced today. Mose A. Levenstein will take his post as new esteemed ruler, assisted by the following other officers: Harvey Cartee. esteemed leading knight; Robert C. Doles, esteemed loyal knight; Keith P. Hankins, esteemed lecturing knight: Charles Ewing, secretary: Robert Woodfill. treasurer: Cleo Renigar, tiler, and R. J. Magee, trustee. At a recent initiation, Charles J. Ely, new member, was presented with a lodge emblem as a token of fellowship from railroad employes in Elk lodges of the state. COUNCIL win MEET Mineola Group, Pocahontas Degree, in Session Wednesday. Mineola Council No. 31 will entertain the Marion County Association Degree of Pocahontas, in the Red Men’s hall, 1609 Prospect street, Wednesday night. Officers of the association are: Mrs. James X. Campbell, president; Mrs. Clara Kemita, vice-president; Mrs. Louise Hale, secretary; Mrs. Gertrude Schmink, publicity chairman, and Miss Pearl Lawson, treasurer. PLAN BENEFIT PARTY A benefit card party will be held by Corinthian auxiliary No. 456, Order of Eastern Star, at the auxiliary’s hall, 2515 West Washington street, Friday night. Admission null be by articles of food to be used in behalf of the needy. Mrs. W. R. Kester is secretary.

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LODGE LEADERS WILL CONDUCT MARCHPARLEYS Red Men Rallies Will Be Guided by State Officials. Indiana Improved Order of Red Men will continue their March district meetings the coming week under the guidance.of state officers. Scioto tribe No. 100 of Crawfordsville will entertain the next of the series Tuesday night. Tribes of Montgomery, Fountain, Boone, Clinton, Putnam, Park and Hendricks counties have been assigned to this meeting, directed by past sachem Lester Lowe, Crawfordsville. The adoption degree will be conferred and great sachem Russell Evans and great chief of record Arch Hobbs will represent the great council. Other meetings arranged for this week are: Brazil, a county meeting Wednesday and an open meeting to be held at Lebanon by Winnebago tribe on the same date, at which time life membership certificates will be presented to three members of the tribe who have been active in the order for fifty years. These men are: W. T. Hooten, Charles F. Devol and Ben F, McKay. Thursday night Wahkee tribe of Evansville will hold a booster meeting in preparation for the district meeting which is to be held in that city in April. This meeting will be attended by Evans and great senior sagamore Irvin Pryor of Worthington. Saturday night, March 28, the tribe and council of Bloomington will entertain the degree team of Tahoma council of Anderson in a specially arranged meeting for Redmen and the degree of Pocahontas of that city.

MASONS PLAN FAMILYIPARTY Program to Include Chorus Music, Talkies. Mystic Tie lodge No. 398, F. & A. M., will hold its annual St. Patrick’s day family party March 28, at the Masonic temple, with the Indiana Bell Telephone Company sponsoring the entertainment. The program will include talking motion pictures in the auditorium, music by the Mystic Tie chorus and luncheon and refreshments. Other events on the Mystic Tie calendar are headed by a spring party and playlet to be held May 9. The reception committee is composed of Harry S. Clearwater, chairman; Ray R. Mock, vice-chairman; Raymon S. Drexler and Jerome E. Holman. Frank L. Moore is chairman of the entertainment committee, assisted by Carl G. Seytter and Garland M. Stewart. cardpartyscheduled A public card party will be held at 2:30 Wednesday in Castle hall, 230 East Ohio street, by members and guards of Fidelity Review No. 140, Woman’ Benefit Association. The party w. 1 be under direction of Mrs. Josepl ine Corbin, Mrs. Nettie Lotz and Mrs. L. Daly. The public is invited. POPPYSALEIS SLATED Annual poppy sale of the Indiana Veterans of Foreign Wars will be held May 23, Edward G. Schaub, commander, announced today. The pqppy sale idea originated in 1922, it is said, and has been carried on since, with proceeds going .to help disabled war veterans. Degree Session Is Scheduled Candidates will receive degrees at a meeting of Temple Rebekah lodge No. 591 at 8 Tuesday night in the lodge hall, 230 East Ohio street. Mrs. Mary Scott, noble grand, who will preside, has announced that visiting members of the order are invited to attend. >

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Ernest E. Cloe Evansville aerie, Fraternal Order of Eagles, wifi initiate a class of 150 Sunday afternoon, honoring Ernest E. Cloe of Noblesville, state secretary of the order and former judge of the Hamilton circuit court. He also is secretary of the Eagles Indiana old age pension commission. The campaign, which resulted in

EAGLES TO INITIATE A CLASS TONIGHT

Entertainment Program Is Arranged; Prepare for State Convention. Indianapolis Eagles aerie tonight will initiate its March class to be followed by an entertainment program arranged by the trustees— Richard Berry, Frank H. Rhees and Bert Duke, membership chairman, with Fred Snyder assisting. Th program will include some surprise numbers and u'ill be concluded with serving of refreshments. President J. Pierce Cummings and Secretary Wilbur H. Miller have been advised that Robert E. Proctor of Elkhart, national president of the order, will be here May 10 for the unveiling of a memorial tablet in English’s opera house, marking the first public utterance urging a nation-wide observance of Mother's day, made by Frank E. Hexing of South Bend, past national president. Preparations are going forward for the Indiana Eagles convention to be held at Peru June 10 and 11. Large two-color posters will be distributed to all Indiana aeries within the next few days, announcing principal features of the program. The posters bear the pictures of Otto P. Deluse of Indianapolis, past national president, and Ernest E. Cloe of Noblesville, state secretary. MRS. HUB3ARD IS NEW TARUM COURT HEAD Succeeds Mrs. Evans in Oriental Shrine Office of Priestess, Mrs. Mary' Hubbard has taken her post as new high priestess of Tarum court No. 4, Ladies’ Oriental Shrine, of this city. She succeeds Mrs. W. F. Evans, who becomes trustee for a three-year term. The order is preparing for its annual spring ceremonial to be held at the Lincoln Thursday night. Mrs. W. D. Keenan is banquet committee chairman. Other new officers are: Mrs. Hans L. S. Karstadt. princess: Mrs. Lloyd Tucker, associate princess: Mr. Roy L. Crate, recorder: Mr, U. D. Smith, treasurer: Mrs. W. S. Swope, first ceremonial lady, and Mrs. Ralph Dyson, second ceremonial lady.

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SIIO,OOO GOAL IN LODGE DRIVE Knights of Columbus Seek to Pay Off Debt. With 100 members working together, Indianapolis council, No. 437, Knights of Columbus, is advancing a campaign for funds to clear the council of debt. Leaders in the drive are confident of reaching the goal of SIIO,OOO. Reports on progress of the drive will be received at tonight's meeting of the council. The campaign is under general leadership of James E. Gavin, former grand knight, assisted by James E. Deery, district deputy; William Schnorr and Harry Calland, both former grand knights. Election of delegates to the state convention will be among other important business before the council tonight. The convention will be held at Richmond, May 17 and 18. Grand Knight John A. Royse, by virtue of his office, will be one of the delegates. Another will be named along with two alternates.

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BIG DELEGATION OF TEMPLARS TO MAKE TRIP Masons Are Preparing for Grand Encampment at Minneapolis. Knights Templar of Indiana ar# preparing to send a record delegation from this state to the grand encampment of the United States 2 at Minneapolis, June 20-26, accord- ~ ing to Indianapolis leaders of th# - order, £ A number of crack drill teams - that will participate in competiv# prize drills at the conclave ar# 7 being groomed by Indiana lodges. ~ Advance Pullman reservations indicate that the delegation will be the largest ever sent from this state, 71 according to officials in charge of—train arrangements. A special train will leave Indian- ~ apolis, June 29, and special cars ~ will go from Ft. Wayne. Twenty- ' five more persons will join the Indiana group at Chicago. Detailed information has been sent to Indiana commanderies by the triennial committee which includes: George L. Davis, Kokomo, chairman; George F. Hitchcock, . Plymouth. secretary - treasurer; Meade Vestal, Noblesville, chairman of publicity; William W. Suckow, Franklin, and Edward J, Scoonover, Indianapolis. Aside from the usual grand encampment features, Minneapolis Masonic bodies are said to be prep&r- _ ing a program of entertainment for visiting knights and their ladies. On the return trip from the con-i vention the Indiana delegation will enjoy a boat trip from Duluth to Port Arthur, Ontario, through the locks of Sault Ste. Marie and on to Detroit.

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