Indianapolis Times, Volume 43, Number 191, Indianapolis, Marion County, 19 December 1931 — Page 8

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Two Holiday Club Fetes Are Planned Monday promise* to be a busy day for Santa Claus, for he must make special trips to the Meridian Hills Country Club and to the Indianapolis Athletic club, where children’s parties are to be held. Children of members of the Meridian Hills club and their guests will be entertained in the afternoon by Peter Olson, magician, until Santa Claus arrives. Refreshments will be served after gifts arc distributed. Decorations will include a mammoth Christmas tree and other holiday suggestions. Arrangements are in charge of Mrs. Charles F. Meyer, Mrs. Frank S. O’Neil, and Mrs. Theodore L. Locke. Members of the committee will arrange transportation for children whose parents are unable to take them, or call for them. Santa Claus will visit “Peter Pan Land” Monday night at the Athletic club. The party will be held in the swimming poolroom, which has been decorated in the Peter Pan motif. There will be games and contests in the water, and J. Elder Blacklidge, magician, will perform. Toys and favors will be distributed from a Christmas tree for sons and daughters of members and their guests. Refreshments wili be served. Dick Papenguth, athletic director and swimming coach, has made arrangements. Druggist Aid Group to Give Charity Party Children between 6 and 12 at the Wheeler Rescue Mission will be entertained at a Christmas party to be given by the Woman’s Organization, National Association of Retail Druggists, at 1 Wednesday at the chapter house, 802 East Market street. One hundred and twentyfour children have been invited. There will be a Santa Claus, a Christmas tree filled with toys, candy, and fruit for the children. Two motion pictures will provide entertainment. Mrs. Ed Hall, charity chairman of the organization, will be assisted by Mcsdames Joseph Simmons, Joe Wade, Bert Cole, and Edward Niles. Women’s Club Will Entertain Needy Children Instead of its usual elaborate j function for members, the Women’s , Club of the Fletcher Trust Com- j panv, this year will entertain twen- ! ty -seven poor children with a j Chn. mas party Monday night in the club rooms of the Trust company. The children were selected , by the Indianapolis Flower Mission, ! which cares for many needy fami- j lies. Members of the club will j transport the children and Flower i Mission members will assist in the j affair. A program of Christmas songs end carols will be given, refresh- j ments will be served and Santa Claus will distribute gifts from a Christmas tree. The committee in charge is composed of Miss Claudia M. Shields, j chairman. Miss Gertrude McOuat, : Miss Amelia Feldhage, Miss Betty | Cring, Miss Gertrude Freihage, Mrs. j Elizabeth Hill and Mrs. Nora Shore, i Mrs. David Ross is president of the ! Flower Mission. AUXILIARY ELECTS OFFICERS FOR 1932 ! Newly elected officers of the Woman’s Auxiliary, St. Paul’s Episcopal church are: Mesdames E. May Hahn, president; Ray t Miller, vice-president; Helen Turner, ) second vice-president; William Forsythe, j recording secretary; O. L. Watkins, treas- j tirer; Fred Albershardt, corresponding i secretary; Everett Schofield, chairman of the program committee; and Miss Sara Henzic, treasurer of the woman's missionary thank offering. New members are: Mrs. J. W. Haley, Mrs. A- B. Chevalier, Mrs. Irene Gerard, Mrs. Turner, Mrs. Miller, and Mrs. Ralph Drybrough.

SIGMA ALPHA CHIS WILL HOLD PARTY Sigma Alpha Chi sorority will hold its annual Christmas party at Beta chapter house Sunday afternoon. A program of Christmas carols and readings will be given by the pledges. Misses Dorothy Myers. Catherine Clark. Helen Clasing, and Jeanne Burrin. Committee on arrangements includes Mrs. Claude Ward, Misses Ann Wright, Dean Vanscoyoc, Mary Clayton, and Ann Leppel. ZETATHEA PLAN CHRISTMAS FROLIC Zetathea club will hold its annual Christmas party Wednesday at the home of Mrs. D. A. Groves, 3314 North Illinois street. The afternoon will open with the singing of Christmas carols by the members. The program will include a reading by David Foster; piano solos by Miss Nancy Foster; and recitation of Henry Van Dyke’s “The Sad Shepherd,” by Mrs. J. G. Walker. Gifts will be exchanged. Dinner Bridge Slated Woman’s Athletic club will entertain members at a Christmas dinner bridge party at 6 Monday in the Chinese room at the Hoosier Athletic club. Hostesses will include Mrs. Horace C. Boyd, Mrs. Alva C. Kinder, Mrs. Joseph E. Swang, Miss Marcia Kinder and Miss Ann Cole. Schedule Formal Bridge Meridian Hills Country club will hold a formal dinner bridge party next Saturday night for members and their out-of-town house guests only. Sdrority to Frolic Delta Rho chapter, Phi Pi Psi eorority, will hold its annual Christmas party Monday at the home of Miss Irma Reombke. 2150 East Garfield drive. Inactive members will be guests and gifts will be exchanged.

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Just a reminder to Santa Claus: Remember, old fellow, there are quite a few Indianapolis folk you will meet this year for the first time. They’ve been advised of your arrival, so your visit won’t be a surprise. Os course, your annual pre-Yule-tide survey has listed all of these first Christmas children, and your pack will be well supplied to care for them. Interviews with five of these young Santa fans have been ob-

New Year’s Eve Plans Made by Indianapolis Athletic Club

New year will be ushered in in a big way at the Indianpaolis Athletic Club, Thursday Dec. 31, on the club's ninth floor roof garden. The party, which is formal, is scheduled to start officially at 10 with supper and dancing. , During the evening, there will be special entertainment, musical and dancing selections, by members of a musical revue, and favors will be given members and guests. Jack Tilson’s I. A. C. orchestra and Gordon P. Carper’s band will play for the merrymakers. The ballroom will be decorated for the event and table decorations will include noisemakers of all kinds. Announcements sent out by the club’s house committee, who with the management is in charge of arrangements state that members may bring guests who are nonmembers, but all must be registered at the door. Admission to the clubhouse on this night will be by card. George S. Zerdavis, maitre d’hotel,

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Miss Frances Hamilton Alumnae of two local schools will hold dances for the benefit of scholarship funds during the holidays. Miss Frances Hamilton is a member of the committee arranging the Tudor Hall almunae dance at Woodstock, club Tuesday night. Mrs. Herman Winkler is on the arrangements committee of the dance to be held by St. Agnes Academy Alumnae Association Dec. 30 at the Indianapolis Athletic club.

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tained by The Times. Their views are typical of hundreds of their neighbors. When Frankie Langsenkamp, son of Mr, and Mrs. Frank Langsenkarhp Jr., 6443 Park avenue, was questioned, he merely pointed to the chimney where Santa will descend. The gesture told all. Charlene Davis, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Davis, 210 Barkley road, opened her eyes wide while the reporter discussed the impending great event. Robert Gross Jr., son of Mr. and

has been taking reservations for the party since Thanksgiving, and the list now numbers nearly seven hundred.

Campfire Girls

Camp Fire Girls are busy distributing toys from their Toy Shop, through various agencies, to play Santa Claus to needy children of Indianapolis. Mrs. Frank Hatfield, vice-presi-dent of the Indianapolis Camp Fire Girls Board Inc., and Mrs. A. L. Jenkins of the Camp Fire Girls Guardians’ Association, were hostesses at the Camp Fire office Tuesday afternoon for a tea. Guests were the presidents of various clubs belonging to the council of women. The Waperneo Group of school No. 51, Miss Margaret Marshall, guardian, made Christmas gifts and planned for their holiday party. Committees in charge are: games, Vera Carmichael, Elizabeth Carrell and Ann Herman; refreshments, Vitaliis Alting, Loraine Simpson, and Vivian Jordan. A candy sale was held by the Taivateca Group of school No. 46, Miss Martha Scott, guardian. The group met in the Toy Shop Thursday and repaired toys. An interesting Christmas party was held by the Kataya Group of school No. 49, Miss Pauline Mohler, guardian, and the Icayaskam group of the same school with Miss Hazel Smith, guardian. The girls had a progressive party, holding stunts and singing carols at the home of Betty Boulinger; a Christmas tree and grab bag exchange of gifts at the home of Mary Jane Badger; and refreshments at the home of Eleanor Wolf. Following officers were elected at the meeting of the Lomiki group in the Toy Shop Thursday night: Secretary-treasurer, Mary Jane Barnett; and scribe, Betty Williamson. The rank of Firemaker was awarded Ida Brown and Charlotte Houser at the district Christmas ceremonial at the Garfield Community House, Friday night. Miss Mary Marshall, guardian, conducted a ceremonial at the meeting of time Tayusda group at the home of Grace and Mildred Kattau, Thursday night. The girls responded to roll call by giving a Christmas poem, story, or Bible verse. Each member of the group received a Needlework Guild bead and the following girls were awarded the rank of Woodgatherer: Charlotte Summers, Grace Kattatu, Maxine Rogers and Bernice Day. The ceremonial was followed by a Christmas party. At the meeting of the group, Thursday night, the girls made plans for their Christmas party and planned for giving a Christmas basket. Wokitan group dressed dolls at its meeting Thursday and made plans for a Christmas party to be held at the home of Catherine Loranz. Group of school No. 58, Mrs. Earl Lindamood, guardian, worked on toys in the Toy Shop, Wednesday afternoon. MRS. DENNY WILL ENTERTAIN CLUB Mrs. R. L. Denny, of 3844 Graceland avenue, will be hostess for the Christmas party of the Independent social club Tuesday. The program arranged by Mrs. H. W. Linaberry will include readings by Mrs. W. S. Freeman and Misses Betty Lang and Betty Freeman. Mrs. Walter S. Moore will sing. Mrs. Walter Masters will discuss origin i of Christmas customs. Mrs. H. K. Pruitt, chairman of j the relief committee, will have 1 charge of the cheer fund. Mrs. W. jE. Ratcliff, president, will have 1 charge of the meeting.

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Mrs. Robert Gross, 4601 North Pennsylvania street, through his parents, advised the press he is all set to share the holiday wonders with his cousin, Nancy Sutton Sines, daughter of William V. Sines. Nancylives with her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Sutton, 6101 Broadway. Celia Bolte, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Brown Bolte, 243 Downey avenue, demonstrated how she will make a run on Christmas morning for the Christmas stocking she’ll hang up for the first time this year.

Zeta Tau Alpha to Hold Annual * Christmas Fete Indianapolis Alumnae Association of Zeta Tau Alpha sorority will hold its annual Christmas party tonight at the Butler university chapter house, 329 Hampton Drive. Bridge will be played. The party will be for members of the association and their guests. Holly and evergreens will be used in decorating the house. Each bridge table will have novel decorations. Play will be played in sections of four tables each. A midnight supper will follow. Mrs. Allan R. Stacy is chairman of arrangement, assisted by Mrs. Herbert Pedlow, Misses Louise Berndt, Olga Bonke, Bett McGaw, and Elizabeth Ann Miller. Miss Barrett, Fiance Will Be Dinner Guests Mr. and Mrs. Robert Barrett Evans will entertain with a family dinner party tonight at their home on Kessler boulevard, for Miss Florence Fletcher Barrett and her fiance, Robert William Todd who will be married Dec. 30. The table will be derorated with red Christmas candles and holly. Covers will be laid for; Mr. and Mrs. Evans, Miss Barrett and her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Ernest Barrett; Mr. Todd and his mother, Mrs. Robert I. Todd. New York; Dr. and Mrs. John C. Barrett. Philadelphia; Mr. and Mrs. Robert S. Kersey, Muncie; Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Barrett and children Barbara and John; Mr. and Mrs. Edward D. Evans. Mrs. James Pearson, Miss Cora Fletcher, Miss Eleanor Anne and Ernest Barrett. Hostess to Sorority Miss Almeda Sturm, 3843 English avenue, will be hostess Monday night for the annual Christmas party of Gamma chapter, Sigma Delta Sigma sorority. Bridge will be played, and gifts exchanged. Decorations will be in keeping with the season. Mrs. Bert Williams will assist the hostess.

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Music Clubs to Convene Next April Mrs. Jane Johnson Burroughs, president of the Indiana Federation of Music Clubs has announced that the annual state convention will be held April 21, 22 and 23 in Indianapolis with headquarters at the Severin. Junior convention will be held the third day and will be in charge of Miss Anne Walsh, junior counselor. Many noted speakers and several musical events are on the program, as well as sectional breakfasts and luncheons. Social features are being aranged by Indianapolis musical organziations. Mrs. Joseph Shirk, of Peru, is chariman of the standing commitI tee on hospitality, and will be in charge of all arrangements. Others on the convention committee who are assisting Mrs. Burroughs in arranging the program are: Mrs. Edwin Shedd, Miss Gladys Alwes, Mrs. F. H. Creagor, Mrs. Henry Schurmann, Mrs. Clair MacTuman, Miss Grace Hutchings. Mrs. A. J. Tilson, Mrs. Frank Hunter, Mrs. Charles Scearcy, and Mrs. J. E. Thompson, all of Indianapolis; Miss Walsh, Kokomo; Mrs. E. B. Blrge, Bloomington; Mrs. Roy Gillespie. Fowler; Mrs. Alda McCoy Honig, Evansville: Mrs. Frank V. R. Bunn and Mrs. Potter Lucas, Muncie. Under the banner of “Sing to Serve,” the membership of the national federation is being mobilized to serve President Hoover in his unemployment relief work. This course of action, adopted at the recent fall meeting of the directors of the federation, is being passed back to the membership by state presidents and directors who attended the meeting. Mrs. Elmer James Ottaway, national federation president, is heading the movement which in the next three months is expected to produce scores of programs that will help relieve the distress of unemployed. The plan calls for the organization of “Community Sings” and “People’s Choruses,” with units among all nationalities and classes, in the belief that music is one of the greatest forces for the upbuilding of morale and the dissipation of social unrest. A supplementary phase of the program calls for an American Music Program by each individual club, the proceeds to bo to unemployment relief. lOTA KAPPAS TO BE GUESTS AT FROLIC Mrs. Maude Fiscus will entertain members and pledges of lota Kappa sorority at her home, 5253 Burgess avenue, with a Christmas party tonight. Pledges will furnish the entertainment and gifts will be exchanged. A collection of sock dolls for children has been made and they will be sent to children in the Kentucky mining district. Those who will attend will include: Misses Helen White, Pamela Murray, Phyllis Steinburgge, Kathryn Snow, Thelma Bird. Mary Spatig, Mary Evans, Florine Musselman, Josephine West, Helen Lee Smith, and Olive Montel. BASKETS FOR POOR TO REPLACE GIFTS Instead of the usual gift exchange, members of Betise club, who will be entertained at a dinner bridge Tuesday night at the home of Miss Margaret Rudbeck, 3833 Graceland avenue, will fill Christmas baskets for needy families, i The hostess will be assisted by Mrs. William C. Kassebaum and Mrs. C. C. Deitch. Covers will be laid for: Miss Rudbeck, Mrs. Kassebaum, Mrs. Deitch, Mesdames Russell Blythe, Leo • Laßreck, Vernon Young, Homer Reynolds, Misses Leona and Margaret Quinzonl, members, and Mrs. S. J. Green, New York; Mrs. James Bidgood, Huntington and Mrs. Karl Kizer, guests. THEOSOPHY GROUPS TO JOIN IN PARTY Indianapolis and Hypatia Theosophical lodges will combine to give a holiday tea and entertainment at 5 Sunday afternoon at the D. A. R. j chapter house, 824 North Pennsylvania street. The Indianapolis lodge will hold an open meeting at 8 Monday night at the chapter house. “The Secret Doctrine” will be the subject of a discussion, led by Mrs. E. E. Eshback. The Hypatia lodge will have an open meeting Tuesday night at the D. A. R. house. Mrs. Catherine Snyder will lead a discussion of “Pre-Historic Races of Man.” Play To Be Given Active members of Phi Tau soroI rity will be entertained Sunday afternoon at the home of Miss Martha Schwankhaus, 2420 Brookside parkway. Miss Leah Whaley has charge of the entertainment which will consist of a one-act play given by pledges, and dances. Gifts will be exchanged.

Mr. and Mrs. M. R. Alvis, 536 East Thirty-second street, announce the marriage of Mr. Alvis * sister, Miss Mildred Alvis, to Chester Barney, son of Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Barney, 5351 University avenue. Mrs. Barney has made her home with her brother.

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Mrs. Robert Ferriday Jr., before her marriage last Saturday, was Miss Edith Newcomb Fulton, 5520 North Pennsylvania street. Mr. and Mrs. George Parry will entertain for Mr. and Mrs. Ferriday New Year's eve.

Players’ Club Gives Opening Performance at Civic Theater

Players Club held its opening performance Friday night at the Civic theater, with a supper dance following the presentations at the Propylaeum club. Two one-act plays provided the entetrainment. In one, “A Simple Soul,” by Vernon Smith, Percy Weer gave an interpretation of a country youth with an astonishing background of circus experiences. Others in the cast were Mr. and Mrs. Henry Ketchum and Donald Morris. The cast of the second play, “On the Razor Edge,” by Rupert Hughes,

Christmas Musicale and Tea to Be Given by Lois Circle

Lois Circle will have a musicale and tea at 2 Tuesday afternoon in the parlors of the Third Christian church, in celebration of Christmas. Officers of the circle will receive the members and guests. Mrs. Natalia Conner, chairman of the music committee has arranged the following program: Solo—- “ Thou Art Mine All”.. A Badsky. ‘‘Nocturne” Oedst “Little Star” LaForge Mrs. Mildred Schmedel Moore, soprano Violin—“ Gypsy Girls” Sarasate Byron Hollett Solo—"It Came Upon The Midnight Clear” West “1 Arise From Dreams of Thee” .Bischoff “Kings of ,the Road” Bevan Joseph Macy, Baritone Violin—

In the Realm of Clubs

MONDAY

Mrs. Frank A. Hamilton, Woodstock Drive, will be hostess to the Christmas program of the Monday Conversation club. “All Passion Spent,” a Christmas story, will be read by Mrs. Myron R. Williams and Mrs. Charles B. Campbell. Mrs. E. E. Padgett and Mrs. Everett Hunt will be hostesses for the Christmas party of the New Era Literary club. There will be a luncheon and gift exchange. Woman’s Research club will hold its Christmas party at the home of Mrs. W. C. Borcherding, 5625 Washington boulevard. Mrs. Charles J. Buchanan will tell a Christmas story. A musical program will be

Girl Scouts

A Christmas party will be given Dec. 23 for Girl Scout troop No. ,44 by troop No. 35. The scouts will bring toys and books to be given the guests by Marjorie Glass, who will play Santa Claus. The committee on decorations is composed of Virginia Drum, Elsie Keiter, Martha Renfrew, Maxine Chaile and Virginia Coldwell; refreshments, Nelda Johnson, Virginia Bruns, Eleanor Merritt, Margaret Taintor and Rosemary Werlin. The affair will be held at Irvington M. E. church.

Troop No. 25 met Wednesday at Prentiss Presbyt-..ian church. Katonka patrol is working on traillaying. Lightning patrol had charge of camp-fire. Twenty scouts attended the meeting of troop No. 37 at Fountain M. E. church Wednesday. Mildred Lingiman and Ethel Lair are candidates of troop No. 38, meeting at Brightwood M. E. church. A swimming party will be held at the Antlers Dec. 22, Plans for their Christmas project are nearing completion. Mothers of the members of troop No. 40 are meeting at the home of Mrs. Gaylord Wood, captain, on Dec. 22 for the troop’s Christmas party. Scouts are giving the party to pass their hostess badge to Mrs. J. K. Langfitt, examiner. Elaine Taylor passed her bedmaking test, Charlotte Smarty, the signaling test. At the meeting of troop No. 41 Thursday at the Emerson U. B. church. Dorothy Westby and Mary Marjorie Kenslere were invested. At the meeting of troop No. 42 on Wednesday, at the Hawthorne Community House, Roselyn Wise was a candidate. A Christmas program is planned for next week. The scouts are bringing gifts for Christmas baskets. Patrol leaders have charge of the program. Polly Fifer, Betty Jean Peele, and Betty Wachstein were invested by Mrs. Charles Cole, captain of troop No. .49 on Friday. Martha Robbins, j Mary Jane Crider, and Perkey Mar- ‘ shall are new candidates. Rona Jay passed the cooking test; Muriel Botner and Bonnie Jenkins, sewing; Rose Jane Boggs and Dorothy Jean Bond, health winner; Marian Sturm, signaling, and Ruth Wise, bed-making and table setting. Twenty-six scouts attended the Christmas party Tuesday at the Third Christian church. Readings were given by Hertha Marthey, and Jeanne Smith. Stunts were given by patrols. Lydia Hooker’s patrol had charge of the Christmas-pie grabbag. The next meeting will be held Jan. 5.

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included Mrs. Horace McClure, the mother; Miss Barbara Foltz, the daughter; Arthur Loftin. the son; and Russell Wilson, as a “lowbrow” manufacturer. The plot concerned the predicament of a snobbish family in financial straits. Members of the committee for the evening were Mr. and Mrs. Paul Richey, chairman; Mr. and Mrs. Herman Wolff, Mr. and Mrs. Mark Hamer, and Dr. and Mrs. E. Vernon Hahn. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Baltzell entertained with a dinner party at the University club preceding the performance.

“Ave Marie” Schubert-Wiehelmj “Meditation,” from Thais Massanet Byron Hollett Recitation—" Thoughts of Christmas” Mrs. H. A. Turney Solo— — “He Shall Feed His Flock,” from “The Messiah” Handel “There's a Song in the Alr“.Oiey Speaks Mrs. Moore, Soprano Twelve members of the chorale section, Indianapolis Matinee Musicale, will sing Christmas carols. Those in the chorus are: Mesdames Hazel Sylvia Hill. Russell Hatt, T. William Engle. Wilson B. Parker, Minor Goulding, Rex P. Ypung. Bertram Day, H. E. Rhein, Franklin Nelson, George Biegler, and L. P. Highley. They will be directed by Mrs. Carl Switzer. Accompanist will be Mrs. Bertha Miller Ruick, Mrs. Mary Gottman, and Mrs. Natalia Conner,

given by Mrs. Ruth Sterling Devin, contralto, and Mrs. Thomas P. Woodson, pianist. Members of the social and program committees will assist. Three Arts club of the Brightwood Library will meet at 8:30 at the library. Miss Marjorie Williamson will be in charge of the program on Russian Literature. TUESDAY Tokalon club will have a Christmas party at the home of Mrs. R. C. Whisler, 3953 Graceland avenue. Music and a gift exchange will feature the program. Artemas club will have a covered dish luncheon at noon at the home of Mrs. O. C. Dorrah, 5808 North New Jersey street, with Mrs. William Hamilton assisting. A Christmas box will be packed for the children at the Indianapolis Day Nursery. Mrs. Howard Galey, 2206 Ashland avenue, will be hostess to the Independent Social club. WEDNESDAY Zetathea.club will hold its Christmas party at the home of Mrs. D. A. Grove, 3314 North Illinois street, with Mrs. T. A. Fegan and Mrs. O. K. Horner assisting. SATURDAY Butler Alumnae Literary club will have a holiday party at the home of Mrs. John L. Wallace, 268 Hampton drive. Mrs. Morris Hostess Mrs. Francis Morris will entertain the Phi Rho Chi sorority at her home, 428 South Christian street, from 2 to 6 Sunday with a Christmas patry for the following members: Mesdames Anne Burke, Chicago; Kathleen Holler, Leo Riley, Joseph Morley, Misses Helen Ann Leppert, Catherine Colbert, and Otilda Sutter.

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Alpha chapter, Omega Phi Tau sorority will give a membership dinner-dance tonight at the Indianapolis Country Club. The committee in charge is Miss Adeline Phillips, Miss Margaret Brady, Miss Thelma Mead, and Mrs. Jack Berry. Jack Berry’s orchestra will play. Decorations and appointments will be in the sorority colors, violet and gold.

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Vote League Board Will Meet Jan. 8 Mrs. Charles N. Teetor, Hagerstown. president of the Indiana Lgue of Women Voters, has announced that the state board will meet in Indianapolis Jan. 8 at the Columbia club. Committees which will meet the preceding day include the finance board, county government survey committee, committee on revision of by-laws of the state organization, and convention program committee. First draft of the program to be adopted at the state convention will be presented to the board for action. An effort also will be made to formulate, in tentative form, the legislative program of the league for next year. County government committee, headed by Mrs. Walter S. Greenough, of Indianapolis, will assemble the recommendations made by tlje various local leagues. The state convention will act on the proposals made by this committee. Out-state members of the committee include Mrs. C. T. Boynton, Elkhart; Mrs. H. R. Misener, Michigan City; Mrs. L. R. Halvorsen, Evansville, and Mrs. Charles Halleck, Rensselaer. Mrs. T. J. Louden, Bloomington, first vice-president of the state league, is chairman of the by-laws committee. Other members are Mrs. Helene A. Guy, Remington, and Miss Mabel Engstrom, president of the Michigan City branch. The chairman of the program committee is Mrs. Warren K. Mannon. Other members will be appointed before the first of the year. Members of the finance board are: Mrs. Richard Edwards, Peru, chairman: Mrs. Charles Beardsley, Elkhart; Mrs. Halvorsen: Miss Sara Lauter. Mrs. Thomas D. Sheerin, and Mrs. S. N. Campbell. Indianapolis, and Mrs. Ora T. Russ, Rensselaer, treasurer.

Ogden Chorale Will Sing With ” Marott Trio

The Ogden Junior Chorale will be featured with the Marott trio in the Marott’s Sunday musicale from 8:45 to 10 in the marble ball room. The chorale is directed by Mrs. James M. Ogden, and is composed of twen-ty-nine girls, and one boy, Billy Shirley, boy soprano. The program will include Christmas songs, and solos by Billy Shirley and Betty Humphreys. The trio will also play Christmas music, with solo numbers by Miss Maude Custer, violinist, and Miss Consuelo Couchman, cellist. The program follows: Instrumental—"Molto Allegro ed Agitato” (from D-Minor Trio) Mendelssohn Trio Voice —‘‘The Carpenter Shop” Foster Billy Shirley Cello—- “ Jewish Songs” Bloch "Toy Soldiers’ March” Kreisler Miss Couchman Chorus—- “ Here a Torch, Jeanette, Isabella” Arr. Manner ‘The Holly, O. the Holly”.. .Mackinnon ‘‘The Carol of the Russian Children” Gaul Ogden Junior Chorale Violin—- " Hebrew Lullaby” Achron-Auer "Dancing Doll” Poldini-Kreisler Miss Custer —lntermission Voice—" The Virgin’s Slumber” Roger „ , Bett y Humphreys Chorus—" Silent Night” Gruber Ogden Junior Chorale Instrumental—‘‘Babes in To viand” .Herbert Trio Alumnae Aids for Dance Fete Dec. 30 Named > Committees for the St. Agnes Alumnae Association dance to be held at the Indianapolis Athletic Club Dec. 30 have been named by Miss Josephine Madsen, general chairman, as follows: Tickets, Miss Jane Keene, chairman. Miss Marie Blackwell, vice-chairman. Mesdames William Freaney, J. J. Briggs, Joseph Colbert. Paul S. McNamara. John Silver, Herman Winkler; Misses Mary Gertrude Manley, Mary Josephine Keene, Marjorie McDuffee, Julianne Britz, Josephine Ready. Kathryn Quinn, Mary Eliza--beth Kimmer, Edith Reed and Mary Louise Sheil; decorations. Miss Virginia Lloyd, chairman; patrons. Miss Eileen O’Connor, chairman: and publicity. Miss Martha Barry, chairman. Miss Mary Louise Connor, president of the association, is chairman of the reception committee and will be assisted by Mesdames Lawrence Cummins, Charles Hockensmith. Leon Desautels, Misses Frances Kotteman, Rose Dowd, Margaret Irwin, Margaret Quinn, Elinor Kirby, Mary Helen Shea, Helen Carroll and Frances Courtney. TRI-DUET ALLIANCE TO HOLD MEETING December meeting of the Indianapolis Alliance of Delta Delta Delta sorority will be held at the home of Mrs. William Book, Wednesday night. Dinner will be at 6:30, followed by a short business meeting. Rians for state day will be discussed and committees appointed. The remainder of the evening will be devoted to bridge. Miss Elizabeth Moore is chairman of the meeting and will be assisted by Mrs. Charles Wilson, Mrs. James Beard, Miss Frances Longshore, and Miss Helen Hitch. Reservations should be made by Tuesday with Mrs. William Shirley or Miss Moore. SORORITY TO HOLD THIRD RUSH EVENT Third of a series of rush teas given by Alpha chapter of Theta Sigma Delta sorority will be held at 2:30 Sunday at the home of Miss Peg Knokie, 319 Christian street. She will be assisted by Misses Mary Jane Wabnitz, Edna Hougland and Rosemary .Shea. Appointments will be in orchid and old rose, the sorority colors. The sorority will have a meeting and Christmas party Monday night at the home of Miss Wabnitz, 426 North Oakland place. Pledge services will be held for Misses Mildred Laxon and Joe Hougland. BAHA’I ASSEMBLY TO MEET MONDAY "The Glad Tidings’ will be the subject of a talk and discussion at an open meeting of the Indianapolis Baha’i assembly, at 8 Monday night, at the Lincoln. Dr. Lillian Sielken is in charge of the program, and has arranged a musical and literary program. Clifford Davids will give an illustrated talk on "From Bagdad to Constantinople.”