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Film Grqup to Convene on April 29 Sixteenth annual state convention of the Indiana Indorsers of Photoplays will be held Friday, April 29 at the Claypool. Delegates from Vincennes, Greencastle, Anderson, Ft. Wayne, Rockville and Franklin will attend the meeting With Mrs. Earl Peters, state president, In charge. The session will open at 9:30 with annual reports to be given by all ■tate officers. Mrs. David Ross will preside at a round table dicussion on “Good and Bad Pictures.” Critics to Talk Three newspaper critics will *peak during the morning. Corbin Patrick of the Indianapolis Star will discuss "The Reaction of the Public to Newspaper Cirtics.” Miss Miriam Bell of the Indianapolis News will tell of "Stage and Screen.” Walter Hickman of The Indianapolis Times will present “The Value of Newspaper Criticism.” D. T. Weir, assistant superintendent of the public schools, will talk on "Elementary Education and the Motion Pictures.” Other speakers are Mrs. Peters, who will tell about her five-minute radio program, “Listening In,” and Mrs. Gerd Lucas of Greencastle who will offer “Pictures for a College Town.” Frolic Is Planned Speakers for the luncheon at 12:30 in the Riley room have new been announced. They will include members of the motion picture industry and others interested in pictures. An Indorsers Frolic in the evening is being planned by Mrs. W. D. Long and Mrs. W. A. Holmes. Partial lists of committee chairmen have been announced as follows: Program. Mrs. Thomas Demmerlv and Mrs. Ross:: reception. Mrs. Edward Fereer; Registration. Mrs. Warren Harrell; transportation. Mrs. William Freund: nominating. Mrs. George Brattaln: dining room, Mrs. H C. Bertrand; resolution. Mrs. Julia Belle Tutewller; decorations. Mrs. Brattaln; luncheon. Mrs. E. L. Burnett; neighborhood theaters. Mrs. Bertrand: music. Mrs. John Compton, and picture Mrs. James Sproule. Managers and exhibitors will be present at the convention and will enter in the discussions. Mrs. Carl Day is chairman of the philanthropic committe which arranges free showing of pictures at Institutions and community houses. A patriotic show is shown on . Fourth of July at downtown theaters. During the holidays potato , and apple matinees are given at neighborhood theaters, to be distributed among the poor. Chapter to Meet Alpha chapter, Omicron sorority, will meet at 7 Wednesday night at the Washington. Mrs. John Hays Bailey will preside. Murat Shrines’ Oriental Ball Is Gala Affair Murat Shriners held their annual oriental costume ball Friday night in Murat temple. The evening was celebrated as an "Oriental holiday.” The grand march was led by officers of the shrine and their wives, in costume, including Messrs, and Mesdames Edward B. Raub, Edgar Hart, H. M. Tebay, Clyde E. Titus, Clifford E. Cox, Obie J. Smith, Charles S. Barker, Vernon G. Sheller, C. L. Harrod, C. E. Robinson end G. A. Richey. Various prizes for costumes were presented during \he evening. The .Egyptian room at the temple was decorated to resemble an oriental street scene. Arrangements were in charge of E. E. Temperly, assisted by Carl P. Sindlinger, W. J. Schumacher. Stuart A. Tomlinson, John O. Brenner, Arthur S. Kimber and Imer H. Riley. Judges for the costumes were Mrs. John Fishback, Mrs. Mary Quill, Miss Anna Simon, Reginald Garstang and Horace Mitchell. Assisting with the hospitalities was the "Arab Patrol,” in costume, including Vernon G. Shelter, Fred Jewell, Arthur W. Mason and Harry A. Pell. WABASH PROFESSOR TO SPEAK IN CITY “French Influence in American Art" will be the topic of a lecture Thursday night by Professor C. E. Leavenworth, head of the romance language department of Wabash college, before members of the Alliance Francaise in the Washington. Professor Leavenworth will illustrate his talk with mounted photographs from the collection of the college department. A dinner will be given in honor of the speaker preceding the meeting. Pi Omegas to Meet Social meeting of the Pi Omega sorority will be held at 8 Wednesday at the home of Miss Mary McGinley, 943 North Oxford street. Miss Grace Gabriel will be a guest. Special entertainment has been arranged by the hostess. Club to Hold Banquet Comptometer Club will hold its annual banquet at 8 Thursday night at the Sheffield Inn. William Herschell will be the speaker and O. F. Hammer the toastmaster. Music will be provided by Misses Letha Wilson and Mabelle Brown.
White Cross. Guild Meetings Scheduled for Next Week
Meetings of several White Cross Guilds are scheduled for next week. These organizations are being organized in various local churches and clubs, subsidiary to the White Cross Guild of the Methodist hospital, which was formed in January. There are now twelve of the amaller organizations. The Fifty-first Street Methodist church guild will meet Monday at the home of Mrs. M. Kirk Coleman, 5708 Broadway, to sew on baby gowns for the hospital nursery. Mrs. James C. Myers is chairman. Irvington guild, of which Mrs. H. E. Boggy is chairman, will meet Monday at the home of Mrs. George Vestal. There will be a covered dish luncheon in honor of Mrs. H.
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Brides and brides-to-be occupy the center of the social stage this week. With many spring weddings occurring daily there are also many more dates being set for early summer weddings. Mr. and Mrs. Harrison Walters, 5934 College avenue, announce the engagement of their daughter, Frances Josephine, to Lewis Hornaday Pickett. The wedding
Series of Pre-Nuptial Parties to Honor Miss Frances Krieg
A series of pre-nuptial parties honoring Miss Frances Krieg began this week when invitations were issued to her wedding to Dr. Paul Conley Furgason on May 11. Miss Krieg is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Felix J. Krieg, 4510 Park avenue. Mrs. Philip A. Derham was to entertain today at the Marott hotel with a luncheon bridge. On April 26 at Woodstock Country Club. Mrs. Walter J. Stuhldreher will be hostess for a luncheonFreshman Rose Candidate List Is Announced Candidates for Freshman Rose for the annual first year class dance to be held May 13 at the Athenaeum have been announced by the chairman of the dance. Women chosen to compete in the election are. Deloris McDaniel, Alpha Chi Omega; Elaanor Saunders, Alpha Delta Pi; Rosemary Rocap Alpha Omicron Pi; Frances McGaw, Delta Delta Delta; Mary Katherine Ware. Delta Gamma; Marguerite Gran, Delta Zeta; Margaret Habich, Kappa Alpha Theta; Patricia Kingsbury. Kappa Kappa Gamma; Helen Bonnell, Pi Beta Phi, and Ruth Apostol, Zeta Tau Alpha. CALENDAR CLUB TO HOLD LUNCHEON Calendar Club of the North Methodist Episcopal church will have a luncheon in the social rooms of the church at 1 Thursday. Mrs. P. R. Martin is chairman of the hostess committee. The program will include devotions by Mrs. Fred Hoke; songs by Louis Whitesell, baritone, accompanied by Mrs. Charles Weirick; songs by Mrs. L. E. Schultz, soprano, and readings by Mrs. Edward E. Files. SORORITY WILL HOLD APRIL SHOWERS TEA “April showers" tea will be held by the Butler university chapter of Alpha Delta Pi sorority from 3 to 5:30 Sunday at the chapter house, 545 Berkley road. Miss Elizabeth Bissell is in charge and will be assisted by Misses Evelyn Todd and Elaine Schmidt. Pink tapers and roses will decorate the tea table. Miniature umbrellas will be given as favors.
Barden Allison, a member who is moving out of town. The Temple Sisterhood guild will have members at the hospital Tuesday to provide flower, jelly, jams and other delicacies for patients. Mrs. Edgar Kiser is chairman of this group, which will undertake this work each Tuesday. Mrs. Isaac Born was organizer. Mary Hanson Carey Research guild of which Mrs. Arthur V. Brown is chairman, will meet in the nurses’ home Thursday to complete organization. Dr. John G. Benson, superintendent of the hospital, will speak. Broadway M eth odist church guild will sew all day Friday in the nurses' home. Mrs. William Hartinger is chairman of this group, which eighty members,
will take place the last of June. Photo by Photocraft. . Dr. and Mrs. Charles E. Cottingham, 3641 North Pennsylvania street, announce the engagement of their daughter, Lorinda Cottingham, to Robert Donald Howell, son of Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Howell, Marshall, 111. The wedding will take place the last of June. Photo by Photocraft. Mrs. Edwin S. O’Neill was for-
bridge in honor of the bride-elect. Miss Helen Carroll and her sister, Mrs. Maurice McNulty, will entertain with a luncheon-bridge, April 27, at the home of Miss Carroll, 2315 North Pennsylvania street. A luncheon bridge on April 28 has been planned by Mrs. John W. Jordan at her home, 4225 North Illinois street. Mrs. Russell Pierson, formerly Miss Mary Bingham, will be honored with Miss Krieg at a party to be held April 29, by Miss Eileen O’Connor at her home, 1423 North Pennsylvania street. Luncheon-bridges will be held May 2 at the Columbia Club with Miss Helen Barrett as hostess and on May 3 by Mrs. John J. Darmody at her home, 340 East Maple road. Last of the series announced is a bridge-tea at the home of Mrs. William J. Mooney Jr., 4301 Central avenue. Other parties are being arranged for Miss Krieg, but dates have not been definitely announced. Mrs. William J. Freaney was hostess at a luncheon-bridge April 8, and Mrs. Warren K. Mannon entertained at the Little Antique shop, April 20. MRS. VELESSCU WILL BE SPEAKER Mrs. P. E. Trache Velesscu will be the guest speaker at a meeting of the Indianapolis Alliance of Delta Delta Delta sorority Wednesday night at the Dinner Bell tea room. She will tell of her travels abroad, and also review the book, "Voice on the Mountain.” by Queen Marie of Rumania. A business meeting at 5:30 will precede the dinner at 6:30. Reservations should be made with Miss Margaret Waters, chairman of arrangements. Mrs. Scott Speaker Miss Carrie Scott, supervisor of the children's department of the Indianapolis Central library, will speak 'before members of the Writer’s Club at 8 Tuesday night. The meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. J. M. Williams, 2854 North Talbot street.
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Miss Hazel Funk, 535 Alton street, acting president of the Indianapolis Alumnae Association of Delta Zeta sorority, was to be the presiding officer at the annual state luncheon of the sorority today at the Columbia Club.
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merly Miss Margaret Barrett. She is the daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Walter Lee Knowles, 5850 Winthrop avehue. The wedding took place Thursday at the SS. Peter and Paul Cathedral. Photo by Hilary G. Bailey. Mrs. Robert Hunter Slater was Miss Anne Daugherty, daugher of Mr. and &rs. H. E. Daugherty, 3440 Central avenue, before her marriage, April 16, in the McKee
Committees on May Day Named at Butler U. May day will be celebrated at Butler university May 18. Miss Dione Kerlin, president of the Women’s League, and general chairman for the festivities, has announced the following committees to assist with the arrangements: Social Committee —Virginia Craig, chairman; Kathryn Fitchey, Geraldine Kuntz, Julia Bowman and Dorothy Boyle. Refreshments Catherine Thurston, chairman; Mary Finch, Ruth Shields, Betty Lou Foley and Virginia Garr. Costumes—Alma Marie Sander, chairman; Margaret Walden, Harriett McGaughey. Ava Louise Reddick and Harriett Denny. Decorations—Josephine Ready, chairman; Clara Ferree, Phyllis Sharpe, Jean McHatton and Charlotte Carl. The pageant to be presented in the afternoon is in charge of Evelyn Bentley, assisted by Beatrice Beelar, Willodean Nease, Harriette Trinkle and Maenelle Hamlin. Publications will be in charge of Misses Evelyn McDermit, chairman; Dvera Cohen, Mozelle Ehnes, Josephine Davidson and Theresa Bagnoli. In case of rain, an indoor program will be presented, in charge of Misses Ruth Wilcox, chairman; Martha Metcalf, Mary Lou Allen, Virginia Goodwin and Margaret Harris. SUNSHINE CLUB TO GIVE SPRING FETE Children’s Sunshine Club of Sunnyside will entertain members and friends with a spying party, a luncheon bridge at 1 Wednesday at the Columbia Club. Jonquils and sweet peas will be used in decorating. Mrs. Claude Geisendorff is general chairman, assisted by Mesdames R. D. Griswold, Ure Frazier, A. L. Marshall, George Livingston, I. C. Kritchett, Harry Ross Winkle and Alva M. Craddick, president. Reservations may be made with any member of the committee. SORORITY OFFICER TO VISIT CHAPTER Miss Jessie Bott, grand president of Delta Gamma Delta sorority, will visit Alpha Epsilon chapter here today and Sunday. Miss Bott is affiliated with Omega chapter at Oak Park, 111. Mrs. Charles Reid is chairman of arrangements. A theater party and dinner will be given in Miss Bott’s honor tonight. 25TH ANNIVERSARY TO BE CELEBRATED Mr. and Mrs. Josiah C. Stipher, 5543 Julian avenue, will be at home from 2 to 6 Sunday in celebration of their twenty-fifth wedding anniversary. There are no invitations. Hostess to Sorority Mrs. Gilbert Gee will be hostess for the Tau Delta Sigma sorority Monday night at her home, 916 North Graham street. She will be assisted by Mrs. James Fleener. Sorority to Meet Miss Irma Roempke, 2150 East Garfield drive, will be hostess Monday night for a meting of Delta Rho chapter, Phi Pi Psi sorority. Anniversary Sunday The Rev. S. L. Todd and Mrs. Todd will observe their golden wedding anniversary today and Sunday at the family residence in Jason - ville and the First United Brethren church at Terre Haute.
chapel of the Tabernacle Presbyterian church. Photo by Photocraft. Mrs. Parry Warren Oakes is the former Josephine Harriett McCray, daughter of George W. McCray, 1932 North Meridian street. The wedding took place April 16 in the McKee of the Tabernacle Preshvi ~rian church. Photo by Moorefield.
VAUGHN CORNISH ON CONCERT PROGRAM Assisting artist at the Marott musipale Sunday night will be Vaughn Cornish, baritone. He will appear with the Marott trio in a concert from 8:45 to 10 in the hotel ballroom. Friends of the hotel are invited to attend. The program follows: Instrumental —“Miniatures"..Prank Bridge Minet. Gavotte. Allegretto. Trio. Voice — “The Water Lily" Manning “Hills of Home ’ Fox Mr. Cornish. Violin — ' Hills” Burleigh “Polichinelle Serenade” '. Krelsler Maude Custer. Voice—- “ Boy of Mine” Bowers "Nichavo” (Nothing Mattersi Manna-Zucca Mr. Cornish. Cello—“Bourree” Squire —Three-Minute Intermission— Voice—- " Old Folks at Home” Foster “Love’s Old Sweet Song” Molloy Mr. Cornish. Instrumental—“Le Calife de Bagdad” Boieldieu Trio.
CLUB CALENDAR—NEWS, NOTES OF CITY GROUPS
MONDAY
Et Cetera Club will meet at 12:30 luncheon with Mrs. Thomas Gutelius, 3028 Park avenue, with Mrs. Luther Sackett assisting. Woman’s Municipal Gardens Department Club will meet for luncheon and cards with the social service department, headed by Mrs. John Phillips, in charge. Mrs. Tirzah Meyers, 4021 Guilford avenue, will be hostess to Chapter P., P. E. O. Sisterhood. Miss Mary Alice Cunningham will speak. Monday Afternoon Reading Club will meet at the Y. W. C. A. with Mesdames J. R. Townsend, John N. Hobbs, Hayden K. Rouse and Archibald M. Hall as hostesses. It will be a guest meeting, Mesdames H. E. Daugherty and S. P Matthews will be hostesses to the Present Day Club. Discussions will be led by Mesdames J. C. Travis, Linn D. Hay and E. M. Bundy. Irvington chapter of the Parents Association will meet at the home of Mrs. Arthur Schultz, 351 North Audubon road at 1, Mrs. Joseph Ostrander will speak. Monday Club will hold a guest meeting at the D. A. R. chapter house. “Gilbert and Sullivan” will be the
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Miss Adelaide Cohn is publicity chairman for the taxi dance to be held by the Council of Jewish Juniors at the Broadmoor Country Club, Saturday, May 7. She is being assisted by the Misses Shirley Levi, Leah Schatz, Mildred Werner and Reva Rudy. x ■ ■
Vote League Leaders to Convention Mrs. Walter Greenough, president of the Indianapolis chapter of the League of Women Voters, and Mrs. Charles N. Teetor, Hagerstown, j state president, will leave this week- ' end to attend the national conven- j tion of the league, April 25 to 30, in Detroit. Financing local government and methods of improving the direct ! primary system of nominating can- : didates will be important points; brought up for discussion. On Monday and Tuesday an executive meeting of standing committees and open conferences of the committees will be held. Business sessions open Wednesday when election of officers will be held. Program to Be Adopted At the business meeting Thursday a program of work will be adopted for the coming year. It will be decided whether two new items relating to the direct primary will be added to the program for study during the next two years. The two items, if adopted, would call for the study of methods by which candidates for nomination in the primary may be recommended publicly by political party organizations. and laws relating to the organizations of political parties. Campaign issues will receive attention at the mass meeting Thurs- ! day evening. The council consisting i of state presidents and one other ! representative from each state will confer Saturday morning. Government Economy, Topic The department of efficiency in government under the leadership of Mrs. Siegel W. Judd, Grand Rapids, Mich., will hold the round table conference on local governmental finances. Mrs. J. A. Steelman of Montclair, N. J., a regional director of the national organization and chairman of the department of efficiency in government of the New Jersey League, will present the point of view of the taxpayer. Lent D. Upson, director of the Detroit bureau of governmental research, will participate as an expert; on local finance. Directors Will Meet Mrs. Jean W. Wittich, state budget commissioner for Minnesota, will present the problems of state and local administrations. The Indianapolis board of directors will meet at 10, May 10, at the Propylaeum with Mrs. Greenough presiding. The annual meeting of the local chapter is scheduled for May 13 at the Woodstock Country Club. Pledges Will Be Guests at Dance Tonight Active members of Delta Delta Delta sorority at Butler wall be guests of the pledges at a dance to be held tonight at the chapter house, 809 West Hampton drive. Chaperons will be Mesdames Edna Christian and William Wiese; Mr. and Mrs. Guy Shadinger, Miss Hazel Whisenand, Messrs. Don Spark, Russell Weber and Nathan Carder. Miss Frances McGaw is chairman of the dance, assisted by Misses Jane Marshall, Marjorie Ann Piersol and Beth Wagner. The chapter house will be decorated with colored balloons and spring flowers. Compacts will be given to the women as favors and roses to men guests. Eddie Calendar and his orchestra will furnish the music.
subject of discussion of the Alpha Delphian Club at 6:30 at the English hotel. TUESDAY The Independent Social Club will meet at the Day Nursery. Several dozen Girl Scout cookies will be presented to the nursery. Mrs. Elam Duffey will be hostess to the To-Kalon Club. Mrs. C. Fredrick Schmidt will discuss “Poets in Paint." Fortnightly Literary Club will be addressed by Mesdames Margaret Metzger Kuhn and Lila Keyes Hunter. ' . Mrs. T. E. Halls Jr. will be hostess to the Hoosier Tourist Club. Speakers will be Mesdames J. B. Phillips, E. H, Johnson and A. F. Lewis. Mrs. T. A. Wynne will be hostess to the Proctor Club, which will be addressed by Dr. Vincent Lapenta. Amicitia Club will meet with Mrs. Arthur Bender, 3308 Nowland avenue, who will be assisted by Mrs. Galen T. Doyal, president. Mrs. C. O. Hewson will be hostess to the yeridian Heights Inter-Se Club. Speakers will be Mesdames J. D. Thacker and W. M. Hedrick. Hostess to Inter-Alia Club will be Mrs. George Q. Bruce. Addresses will be made by Mesdames L. A. Turnock and Ernest Spicklemeier. Alpha Delta Latreian Club will meet with Mrs. Donald Walker. Mrs. Matthew Farson will speak. WEDNESDAY Irvington Catholic Woman’s Study Club will have Mrs. G. B. Ewell, 6109 Dewey avenue, as hostess. Mrs. L. M. Means will review a book. Members of the Riley hospital cheer guild will meet at 2 in Fletcher American bank parlors. April meeting of the Indiana Wellesley Club will be held with Mrs. Orland Church of Brendenwood. Mrs. W. C. Smith, 2910 College avenue, will be hostess to the Home Economics Club, assisted by Mesdames C. P. Benedict and Owen Smith. On the program will be Mesdames Robert T. Ramsay and Charles Scholer. Inter-Nos Club will meet with Mrs. Don Bridge, 5415 North Pennsylvania street. Reviews will be given by Mrs. B. S. Gadd and Mrs. Robert Clark. Wednesday Afternoon Club will meet with Mrs. J. R. Home, 2940 Park avenue, with Mrs. John Horne assisting. Mrs. Fred Kepner will give a musical program. Zetathea Club will meet for luncheon at the home of Mrs. A. C. Caldwell, Morristown. Mrs. J. E. Martin. will review Mary Roberts Rinehart’s, “Th Door,”
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—Photo bv Kindred. Mrs. George E. Morgan Before her marriage April 16, Mrs. George E. Morgan was Miss Helen Way. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Daniel F. Way, Peru. Mr. Morgan is the son of Mr. and Mrs. B. M. Morgan. The ceremony took place at the Tabernacle Presbyterian church. The couple will be at home after May 1 at 3540 North Meridian street.
Mrs. Hall to Speak Before Reading Club Mrs. Archibald M. Hall will lecture at the annual guest meeting of the Monday Afternoon Reading Club at 2:30 Monday in the green parlors of the Y. W. C. A. Her lecture on a collection of her shawls will have a musical background furnished by Mrs. Leland K. Fishback. violinist, accompanied by Mrs. Hayden K. Rouse, pianist. Hostesses for the meeting will be Mesdames John N. Hobbs, H. M. Phipps, J. R. Townsend and H. K. Rouse. Mrs. Hall’s collection includes many rare shawls, some dating back to the sixteenth century.
Sunshine Auxiliary Benefit Card Party Committees Named
Committees for the benefit card party to b3 given by the Sunshine auxiliary at 2 Wednesday in the L. S. Ayres & Cos. auditorium have been announced by Mrs. Walter H Geisel, chairman. They are: Tickets—Mrs. F. William Engle, chairman; Mrs. D. F. Dillenbeck. Special Gifts —Mesdames Richard Brann, chairman; Warren C. Harrell, A. Fisher, D. H. Campbell. Alva Craddick. R. W. Brooks, J. P. Smith, Ed Ingstead, Frank Coyle, Norman Cou:an, Ralph E. Klare and Louis A. Fleury. Door Prizes-—Mesdames Harry A. McDonald. chairman; Fred N. Knodel, W. C. Freund, J. A. Salters, W. R. Craigle, H. A. Gift, H. H. Arnholter. William Low Rice, Thomas Shortall, Rufus Mumford and W. F. Holmes. Decoration—Mesdames Wayne O. Hill, chairman: H. W. Wet-sell, E. L. Haynes, Walter Metzler, Charles Thomas, B. F. Hatfield and W. H. Hodges. Prizes—Mesdames Gus G. Meyes, chairman; Seph Beem, Kurt Schmidt, Howard Paddock and Allen Mitchell. Speaker—Mesdames H. B. Leeth, chairman; Otis Carmichael and C. V. Sorenson. Organization—Mesdames Otis Carmichael, chairman; Carl Krepper and W. J. Overmire. Tickets—Mesdames T. W. Ekigle, chairman; D. F. Dillenbeck, co-chairman; C. C.. Gardener, Charles McDowell, J. W. Vestal, Martha Farran, D. B. Sullivan, John Engleke, Charles Reagan, Charles A. Carlisle, Garrett Kirby and Max Morris Telephone Committee—Mesdames R - ard W. Brooks, C. E. Bushong, Gerald - Dermont and Willard Samuel Boyle. Publicity Mesdames P. R. Chevali chairman; Carl Irgang. William Birk an Lerov S. Martin. Score Pad and Pencil—Mesdames M. Earl Robbins, chairman; E. Y. Brown, T. V. Corbin, W. E. Palmer, Alexander Goodwin, L. H. Brink. Theodore Wiese and Miss Peggy StiJz. , Card —Mesdames C. K. McDowell, chairman; Herbert Allison, Frank Denny, Rudolph Kyler and Charles Thomas. The auxiliary is co-operating with the Sunshine mission. Donations have been made by the Welfare Club, Ladies auxiliary to the United Commercial Travelers, Mrs. Rose
New Century Club will meet all day with Mrs. W. H. Lewis, Monrovia, with Mrs. S. L. Hosbrook assisting. Luncheon will be served. THURSDAY Portfolio Club will have a supper meeting at the Propylaeum. Mrs. Herbert Foltz will give a talk, “Well, What of It?” The supper committee is Mr. and Mrs. Clarence E. Coffin, Mrs. Ruth Pratt Dobbs and Miss Minnie Edenharter. North Side Mothers’ Club will meet with Mrs. J. C. Hardesty, 542 Central Court. The members will play cards for the benefit of the milk fund. FRIDAY Irvington Fortnightly Club's meeting will be with Mrs. Philip Zoercher, 68 Whittier place, with Mrs. A. R. Robinson assisting. Mrs. O. H. Bakemeier and Mrs. F. W. Schulmeyer are on the program. Woman’s Advance Club will observe guest day at the home of Mrs. Fred B. Keuthan. SATURDAY Magazine Club will meet at the Y. W. C. A. Rush Tea Planned Alpha chapter, lota Tau sorority, will give a rush tea Sunday afternoon at the home of Miss Ella Hansen, 3944 North Capitol avenue. Mrs. Ross Stackhouse, rush captain, will assist. The sorority colors, orchid and silver, will be used in decorating.
Better Homes Sunday Will Be Observed in City Churches
“Better Homes Sunday” will be observed in Indianapolis churches and Sunday schools Sunday, officially opening “Better Homes Week,” April 24 to May 1. Local ministers have been asked to preach special sermons dealing with religious training and influences in the home. President Herbert Hoover, honorary president of the Better Homes in America; Dr. Ray Lyman Wilbur, secretary of the interior, chairman, and Dr. James Ford of Washington, executive secretary of the national Better Homes in America organizations, have stressed the importance of religion in the American home. Mrs. Felix T. McWhirter, Indianapolis, state chairman of the Better Homes in America movement; Mrs. Curtis A. Hodges, Indianapolis, state vice-chairman, and Mrs. Edna Hatfield Edmonson, Bloomington,
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Founder Day Plans Made by Sorority Founders’ day will be observed by Pi Beta Phi sorority April 30 with a luncheon at the Indianapolis Athletic Club and a formal dance in the evening on the third floor of the Columbia Club. Mrs. Demarchus Brown will act as toastmistress at the luncheon. She will introduce the speakers who will include Mrs. Robert Beisel. president of Delta province of West Lafayette; Mrs. Robert Wild, former president of the Indianapolis Alumnae Club and vice-president of Delta province; Mrs. Jasper Scott, recently re-elected president of the Indianapolis Alumnae Club; presidents of the four Indiana chapters, who are Miss Helen Weyl, Butler; Miss Mary Louise Aikman. Indiana; Miss Vivian Thomas, Franklin, and Miss Martha Swope, Purdue. Mrs. Noble Ropkey is general chairman of the luncheon and is being assisted by Mesdames R. E. Jones, E. E. Temperley, L. J. Shappert and Misses Dorothy Ryker, Florence Sanders and Martha Scott. Misses Lois Jackson and Martha Metcalf, from the Eutler chapter, are co-chairmen of the dance. Music will be provided by Harry Dickinson’s orchestra. Scholarship awards will be made to the member from each chapter who has maintained the highest scholastic average during the last year. These awards are made annually. Stunts will be given by each chapter. for which a loving cup is awarded. Last year Indiana Gamma at Butler won. Permanent possession of the cup will be given to the chapter winning the award three successive years. Honor tables from each chapter will be arranged. Members at these tables will include officers and outstanding members of the chapter. Seng leaders will be seated at special tables.
Wolf Sussman, Mrs. C. V. Sorenson, Kirby-E’inn, Carnelian Club, Zetatheta Club and Oct-Dahl Club. Reservations have been made for more than 200 tables. A style show of spring fashions will be given.
Edgar-Randall Nuptials Are Set for Today Marriage of Miss Anna Jean Randall, daughter of Major Samuel John Randall and Mrs. Randall, Columbus, 0., to Lieutenant Thomas Irwin Edgar, Ft. Benjamin Harrison, will be solemnized at 4:30 this afternoon in Columbus. The ceremony will take place In the King Avenue Methodist Episcopal church. The bride will have her sister, Mrs. Robert Earl Humphrey, Dayton, 0., as her matron of honor. The bridesmaids will be Miss Ruth Hazlett, Ft. Benjamin Harrison, daughter of Major H. F. Hazlett and Mrs. Hazlett; Miss Mary Louise Shaffer, Ft. Hayes, O.; Miss Mary Rand and Miss Virginia Rand, Columbus. A reception will follow the ceremony. MONDAY CLUB TO ENTERTAIN GUESTS Monday Club will entertain with a guest meeting Monday afternoon at the D. A. R. chapter house. The program will be “A Literary Garden,” given by Mrs. H. M. Banks, Mrs. M. D. Didway and Mrs. O. T. Behymer. The program, at 2.30, will be preceded by a business meeting at 2. Hostesses will be Mesdames W, A. Shullenberger, Robert Bruce Malloch, Charles W. Field and John Downing Johnson. GERMANY TOPIC OF SORORITY PROGRAM Germany will be the topic of the program at the meeting of the Kappa chapter of Pi Omicron sorority, which will meet at 7 Monday in the Washington. Those taking part in the program will be the Misses Bertha Stout Margaret Waggoner, Evelyn Mann and Mrs. Christine Ragland. Miss Flora Drake is program director. New officers will be elected. SILVER TEA WILL BE GIVEN COUNCIL Mrs. William H. Mallon and Mrs. Albert Leap will be hostesses of the Indianapolis Educational Council at a silver tea to be given from 2 to 4 on April 27 at the home of Mrs. Mallon, 3521 Guilford avenue. They will be assisted by Mesdames T. V. Hancock and A. M. Anderson. Mexico will be the topic of a discussion by Mrs. Glenn Diddel. The string trio of Arthur Jordan Conservatory of Music will give a program.
secretary, together with a large state council, have asked state-wide observance of “Better Homes Sunday.” Men’s and women’s Bible classes, Sunday school superintendents and various religious groups of the city, are urged to emphasize the moral welfare of the home in their discussions Sunday and throughout Fred T. Gladden, Marion county superintendent of schools, has sent literature to all county teachers, requesting co-operation with “Better Homes Week.” One feature of this- year's program in the music departments of Indianapolis schools, which has been suggested by Mrs. McWhirter. has been the singing in every school of “Home Sweet Home.” Fach day next week has been suggested for special observance by various groups, Mrs. McWhirter announced.
