Indianapolis Times, Volume 45, Number 188, Indianapolis, Marion County, 16 December 1933 — Page 4

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Niceties of Bygone Days Rule Party Members Names Called at Southern Club Dinner Dance. BY BEATRICE BURGAS Times Woman * Page Editor IN the formal style of the old south, quests at the Southern Club dinner dance in the Indianapolis Athletic Club last night were .announced by E. R. Blackwood, .dressed in the livery of a doorman. In black bfeeches, white vest and red coat, he called the names of the arriving members. Mrs. George S. Olive, chairman

of the party, was me of the first to irrive. The train af her imported ?own of white ?mbroidered crepe was lined with American Beauty 2 r e p e, which matched her velvet boa, gloves and shoes. In her hair was a pearl diadem. Mr. and Mrs. Kennedy Reese mtertained guests at their table, in--21 u and in g Mrs.

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Reese’s mother. Mrs. W. H Bobbitt; her brother, Bennett Bobbitt, and Mrs. Bobbitt, Kokomo; Mr. and Mrs. George Moore and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Alkire. Green and Broun Wed Dark green satin, combined with brown velvet created the striking gewn worn by Mrs. Reese. The velvet formed a soft neckline in front and terminated in the back ■fit. the waistline with a large bow. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Merriam’s guests were Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Phillips of Charlotte. N. C. The bodice of Mrs. Phillips’ red velvet gown was embroidered w'ith pearl sequins and flowers edged the low neckline in back. Her white satin slippers had red heels; Mrs. Merriam, member of the committee, wore a soft shade of red bagheera, fashioned with long open sleeves and square decolletage. Her silver slippers were trimmed in red. Double ruffles of blue and silver showered down the train of Mrs. John W. Hatching’s blue Hattie •Carnegie gown, with bertha and shoulder straps of dull silver sequins. A rhinestone tiara sparkled in her hair. Rhinestones Trim Satin Mrs. Rivers Peterson, wife of the club president, wore a simple white satin gown, with rhinestone ornaments. Mrs. Sam Hook's black gown fell gracefully into a long train, and its bodice gleamed with silver sequins. Mr. and Mrs. Hook came rom Noblesville to attend the party. Mr. and Mrs. Don Jenkins also were guests from Noblesville. Black coq feathers trimmed the shoulders of the black velvet gown of Mrs. Glenn O. Friermood. A cape of orchid ostrich feathers W'as combined with the fuchsia velvet gown of Mrs. M. G. Knox. Smilax for Decoration Miss Marian Olive. Miss Betty Hutchings, John Peterson and Allan Beck were ushers. Two red velvet flowers at the waistline were the only trim of Miss Hutchings’ white crepe dress, Worn with white slippers with red heels. Miss Olive’s dress was of turquoise blue crepe with a bodice of crystal beads. Southern smilax was draped at the windows and lighted Christmas trees were arranged in corners of the ballroom. Tables were decorated with pine cones and laurel, and red and silver balloons were tied to the Chairs. RILEY GUILD TO TREAT CHILDREN Christmas trees will be placed in the wards at the Riley hospital and j the Rotary convalescent home home Wednesday by the Riley Has- i pital Cheer Guild. Toys, dolls, games and other gifts Vill be given the children on Christmas morning as gifts of the 130 cheer guild auxiliary chapters throuctfbut the state. Mrs. Blanche B. McNew is chairman of the hospital committee, assisted by Mesdames Charles S. Wiltsie. S. G. Huntington, William D. , Bain, and Misses Flora Hoover and Ruth Speer. MISS GILL TO BE PARTY HOSTESS' Miss Martha Gill will entertain, members of Alpha chapter. Sigma Delta Pi sorority, at her home. 3625 Kenwood avenue. Monday night at a Christmas party. The hostess will be assisted by Mrs. William D. Bain, Mrs. Jessie Craig. Mrs. Harvey N. Brown and Miss Mary Alice Shaw. Miss Marie Sullivan will be in charge of the music. z z z z z The program will include Christmas carols, games and collecting food for Christmas baskets. MRS. EVANS TO RE MU SIC ALE HOSTESS Mrs. Edgar H. Evans will entertain at her home. 3445 North Pennsylvania street, at 2:30 Tuesday with q musical program sponsored by the auxiliary of the Tabernacle Presbyterian church. Mrs. Walter S. Grow, president of the auviliary, and Mrs. Albert Seaton. program committee chairman, preside at the tea table. The committee in charge of the tea includes Mrs. C. B. Campbell, Mrs. Franz Bopp. Miss Fannie Miner. Mrs. A. G. Dewey and Mrs. George Mahoney. Miss Victoria Montani will play during the afterhbon. The program will be presented by the Little Dutch trio composed of Misses Ruth Van Matre, Betty Schellschmidt, Mary Gottman, Miss Montani and Mrs. J. Harry Green, j accompanied by Miss Janet Power. : - ..... - . Visitor Is Guest Mrs Ada Rose and Miss Mabel Rose gave a luncheon today at the Marott for Mrs. Henry Garrison, Chicago, who Is visiting her sister. Mrs. Medford Whisler. The table was centered with a red Christmas tfee, tied with tulle, and places were parked with red nut baskets.

Tudor Hall and Players Club Schedule December Events

Mrs. Kurt Pantzer \ —Photo bv W. Hurlev Ashbv. 1 Miss Jane Fitton is a member WjjL M‘ ss lane Fitton \ / UMIM onnlul roller J Miss Doris Bernstein will direct gymnasium. . e Hanukkah play to be presented . Other Y-W activities include the ' pupils of the eighth grade as- the rii2r anri Miss Dortha Magee Mrs. Harold Cumberworth ,fed bv other classes. ! Thursday night and the dinner and -Photo by Piatt. \Trc Somn.l rinrfmnn ic in oho™ I Program Os the Quest Club WedlieS- ______

Miss Jane Fitton is a member of a committee which is arranging a dance of the Tudor Hall Alumnae Association, Dec. 27, at the Woodstock Club. Miss Virginia Roberts is chairman of the dance, given for the benefit of the school scholarship fund. Mrs. Kurt Pantzer is vice-presi-dent and member of the production committe of the Players Club, which will present its first play of the year Tuesday night at the Civic theater. Mrs. Pantzer is directing “Mahoolah,” one of the one-act plays to be given. Mrs. Bernard Rosenak before her marriage Thursday at the home of her parents, Dr. and Mrs. Edgar Kiser, was Miss Fannie Henrietta Kiser. Miss Dortha Glenn Magee’s engagement to George T. Purves Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. G. T. Purves, 5261 Carrollton avenue, was announced this week by her parents, Mr. and Mrs. T. G. Magee, 752 East Forty-second street. The wedding will take place Jan. 20 in the First Baptist church. The marriage of Miss Adelaide Smith to Harold Cumberworth took place Thursday. Mrs. Cumberworth is a daughter of Mrs. Carolyn W. Smith. Pupil Program Will Be Given for Sisterhood “Feast of Lights’ 'sponsored by the Parent-Teachers Association will be presented at the December meeting of the Temple Sisterhood at 2:30 tomorrow at the temple Mrs. Mildred Levey, principal of the Temple Religious school is in charge or the program, to be presented by pupils of the school. Children in the primary department will take part in a program directed by Misses Louise Jaeger, Doris Salinger and Carroll Messing. Miss Doris Bernstein will direct the Hanukkah play to be presented by pupils of the eighth grade assisted by other classes. Mrs. Samuel Dorfman is in charge of hospitalities for the social hour to follow the program. Mrs. Jack Berman, president of the P.T. A., and Mrs. Harry Burton Jacobs, president of the sisterhood, extend an invitation to members of both groups. Because of a joint meeting tomorrow. the sisterhood will not hold its regular meeting Monday. ALPHA CHAPTER PARTY SCHEDULED Members of the Alpha chapter. Mothers and Daughters Club, will attend a party tomorrow in Morristown. Gifts will be exchanged and the club's adopted daughter will be presented with gifts. Those attending will be Mesdames C. M. Amacher, J. Harvey Wright, George Rooker. Edward Larkins, John MeGinty. P. D. Salmon. Neil Sullivan and Garland H. Smith; Misses Eloise Amacher, Nellie Mae Larkins. Waeneta Mclntyre and Gloria Allene Smith. Luncheon Set Mrs. G. R. Cruzan. 2138 North New Jersey street, will be hostess for a luncheon of the Parliamentary Club Monday. The hostess will be assisted by Mesdames Bryant Gillispie Jr.. Frank Hunter. Frank X. Kern. William Moore and J. Norman Bailey and Miss Maud Russell.

Columbia Club to Entertain During Holiday Season

Gala New Year's eve dance at the 1 Columbia Club will climax a holiday season of festivities. Husk O'Hare and his orchestra will play for dinj ner in the main dining room and dancing in the ballroom. Ed Resencr , and his Columbians will alternate with O Hare's orchestra. A floor show is scheduled. Regular Saturday night dance at the club will be attended by members and their guests with Ed Resener and his orchestra playing in the ballroom. The Junior party, also tonight,

OPEN HOUSE TO BE HELD AT Y, W, Christmas open house will be held at the Y. W. C. A. from 8 to 10 Wednesday night with a play, pictures and music included in the entertainment. Sutherland Players will present “Peace I Give Unto You,’’ with the following cast: Miss Fannie Fort, Norman and Edward Green and Clamor and Riley Fledderjohn. Pictures and music by the Y. W. C. A. “Christmas Chanters,’’ will complete the program in Hollenbeck hall. Caroling, games and dancing will be held in social hall and Miss Virginia Cathcart will dance the “Skaters’ Waltz” in costume. Children will play games and roller skate in the gymnasium. Other Y-W activities include the industrial department’s party on Thursday night and the dinner and program of the Quest Club Wednesday. Gift exchange, caroling and Christmas reading by Miss Jeanne Mares will feature the program. Open house will be held from 3 to 5 tomorrow at the South Side center, 1627 Prospect street. BENEFIT DANCE AND PARTY SET Proceeds from the benefit dance and card party to be held at 8:30 Thursday night at the Marott will be used to continue the benevolent work of the Welfare Club. Mrs. Olin Hatton is general chairman. assisted by Mrs. Charles E. Mesdames Leroy S. Martin, Roller. Louis Kriete and William Lyman are in charge of the music. Others assisting with the arrangements include Mesdames W. R. Hatton, Raleigh Fisher, Olin Hatton Jr., Blake Stone, Harry Kuhn, Robert Stokes. Clifford Miller, Edith Pantzer, Harold Haasis and Hiram Pierce. Reservations are to be made with Mrs. Clifford Miller or any of the club members. Mrs. Guclgel Hostess Mrs. H. S. Gudgel entertained the Ladies’ Federal Club at her home, 118 East Forty-sixth street, Thursday. Decorations were in keeping with the holiday season.

will be attended by sons and daughters of club members and students home from colleges for the holiday season. An old fashioneo Christmas party is scheduled for Sunday. Dec. 24 at the club for children up to 12 years. Mothers are invited to attend. Mrs. J. Hart Laird, club hostess, will be in charge of the affair. The program will include music by the Ogden Junior Chorale, entertainment by Bert Servas and dance interpretation by the Likely Sisters.

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Program Will Be Given for Music Groups

Mrs. Charles A. Scearcy has arranged the program to be presented at the Christmas party of Kappa chapter, Alumnae Club and Patronesses Club of Mu Phi Epsilon, national honorary musical sorority, at 8 Wednesday night at 1204 North Delaware street. The program includes a comedy skit. “Mu Phi Christmas Follies,” written by Mrs. Mabel Shideler, which will be presented by members of the active and alumnae groups. The patroness ensemble will sing Christmas carols and a gift exchange held. Mrs. W. O. Jones is chairman of decorations and gifts: Miss Georgians Rockwell, appointments, assisted by Miss Geraldine Trotter, Miss Helen Brooks and Mrs. James E. Wagner. CHURCH GROUP TO GIVE PARTY Mrs. A. C. Zaring has arranged the program for the Christmas party of Missionary group 6. Central Christian church, Monday at the home of Mrs. R. B. Roberts, Brendenwood. Assistant hostesses will be Mesdames Bruce Sharp, Theo Mittendorf, R. W. Campbell, Elizabeth Howard and Miss Adah Hunter. The program will include: Violin numbers by Mrs. Christine Wagner Roush, accompanied by Mrs. Russell Paxton; duets by Charles A. Martin and Mrs. O. R. Tooley, accompanied by Mrs. T. M. Rybolt; Christmas stories by Mrs. Howard Nyhart, and book review bv Mrs. Eben H. Walcott. Chorus to Entertain Mother's chorus of School 33 will present a musical program at the Indiana Woman's prison tomorrow. Mrs. Merrill Clark will direct the group.

Department Club Group to Give Christmas Tea and Program

Christmas tea and program is scheduled for the December meeting of the American Home department of the Woan’s Department 'Club at 2:30 Wednesday at the clubhouse. Dr. Jean S. Milner, pastor of the Second Presbyterian church, will talk on “Christmas Eve in Bethle-

ALUMNAE FETED BY MRS, TAGGART

Mrs. E. D Taggart entertained members of the Indianapolis Alumnae Association of Sigma Kappa j sorority at her home, 5159 Carroll- | ton avenue, this afternoon at a Christmas tea. Mrs. Frank H. Willis and Miss Alice Pauley assited the hostess. Christmas colors were used in the appointments. Red and white sweet peas centered the table, which was lighted with red tapers in silver | holders. Plans were completed for a party to be held by the organization Friday afternoon. Dec. 22. for children of the American Settlement Nursery school. The sorority donates articles and food to the nursery, and gives a milk allowance monthly. The group plans to redecorate the school room. BETHEL OFFICERS TO BE INSTALLED Misses Phyllis Ent. Rita June Fisher, Isabelle Stoner, Carolyn Paine and Thelma Pugh will be installed as officers of Job’s Daughters. Bethel 4 tonight at Castle hall, 230 East Ohio street, j Other officers to be inducted inI elude Misses Betty Bloom, Zelma j Pugh. Wilma Williams, Mary Sue Spilman, Norman Johnston, Helen Maberry, Harriet Randell. Mary L. Weaver. Naomi Manley, Margaret Miller, Mary A. Dunwoody, Dorothy Thompson and Pauline Paine,

hem.” A program of holiday music will be presented by the nurses’ chorus of the Methodist hospital, under direction of Mrs. Jane Johnson Burroughs. Another feature of the afternoon’s entertainment will ze book reviews of "Human Beings,” by Christopher Morley, and “The March of Demcracy,” by James Truslow Adams, to be given by Paul Duncan. These books, to be reviewed at 1, are included in the course offered for by Epsilon Sigma Omicron sorority. Mrs. Carl J. Weinhanjt and Mrss. Albert H. Off will pour at the tea, to follow the program. Mrs. A. C. Rasmussen is chairman, to be assisted by Mesdames Charles N. Clay-ton, Charles H. Smith, Marie Ford, Lewis E. York, Frank M. Bush, William Polk. C. F. Birghan, L. B. Warner, William R. Schmidt, I. E. Rush. E. L. Burnett and M. B. Hedges. LEGION WOMEN TO AID RELIEF WORK Welfare committee of the Auxiliary to Indianapolis Post 4, American Legion, will co-operate with the auxiliary, Twelfth district, in filling and distributing baskets at the headquarters at 140 North Delaware street. Pest and welfare committee includes Mesdames H. Natham Swain, E. S. Barnhill, Asa Smith, Glenn Meyers, M. J. Spring and Messrs. Newville, George X. Smith, Walter Fred Innis and Louis Yochem. Mrs. John Downing is president of the auxiliary and Farrett Olds is commander of the post. Installation Set Mrs. Frieda Patton. 71 South Ninth street, Beech Grove, will entertain the Patsies tomorrow afternoon. Formal installation of officers is scheduled and dinner will be served guests. t

Various Conceptions of ‘Off-the-Face’ Hats Shown in Block’s French Salon Extreme and Modified Styles Available in Wide Selection of Materials, Including Crepe and Flannel. BY HELEN LINDSAY. IF MEN are puzzled about making suitable and pleasing gifts to the women in their families this Christmas, they can still fall back on the old method, and "say it with a check ” And many of these checks will be spent in the French hat salon of the William H Block Company. Anew collection of hats in the “ofl the face" mode just have arrived, together with the new ‘‘cruise’’ fashions, in millinery, intended for winter resort wear. All of the designers have their own ideas of just what an “off-the-face” hat should be. There are extreme styles for the woman whose features are regular enough to withstand this bareness, whiie others l,ae modifying peaks to break the severity of the line across

the forehead. One of the most striking shown at Block's is an extreme model of black silk crepe, with a brim which directly away from the forehead. Softening this line is a braided band of black maline, which the effect of a coronet. Hattie Carnegie has made an off-the-face model of soft black felt, borrowing her idea from the original design by Reboux. one of the French designers. Corded silk is shown in a modified design of the hat which turns back from the forehead, and on which a silver and rhinestone clip is the only trimming. A brown felt sailor has a crown fluted around the edge. Brown silk and straw woven material have been used for another of the winter models, to be worn well on the back of the head, showing the forehead Block's is showing several interesting new millinery

JtSIOCK s IS snowing hcvciai liiHUSrtj ideas from the salon of Gladys and Belle, in New York. One is a navy and white flannel checked hat. which calls attention to the popularity of flannel suits for sports wear and southern cruise attire. The design of this hat is much like the Tyrolean hats which weie favored earlier in the season*. _ o an u St ** Grosgrain Trims Crepe Beret ANOTHER intended for cruise wear is a navy stitched crepe beret to be worn well ovej the face. Blue and white grosgrain ribbon has been applied, in the design of a sailor's knot. A blue linen lnat*lih% peaked P crown has colored cords stitched around the crown in naval effect. Tappe has mads several hats of bugle straw The™ l !™ ? " S?.' ing black, and looks much like small bugle beads. One hat is a tricorn. 1,5 o nCTslgned° Ly baku. with large drooping brim and trimmed around the crown and at the back with a wide band of black hair braid and oyster white grosgrain ribbon. Printed linen has been used in another hat with a large brim, of black with a design of wheat in white. Around the brim is broad band, made of small bright red beads, and ending in a flat black grosgrain bow in the front. This is also a design of Tappe. Lilly Dache has two unusual models in the Block collection One is a powder blue checked silk, in the poke bonnet style worn by Katharine Hepburn in “Little Women.” It is trimmed with navy b.ue ribbon Dache also shows a hat with a small brim. The top of the brim and the crown is of white straw cloth, while the brim is faced with pitched blue dl | velt>n ' From the side of the brim there is a small, perky red and white quill. ** * * New Decolletage Shown at Ayres THE first of the new long sleeved dinner dresses to show the low neck in front as well as back is a model originally created by Lanvin, and seen at L. S. Ayres. It was the hit of Lanvin's midseason collection, and is shown here in black dull crepe, which looks much like wool. The dress has no back to the waist, and is cut square and extremely low in frontAcross the shoulders are small straps. The shoulders otherwise are bane Halfway down the upper arm, the long sleeves begin, with caps oi silver lame, and extend to the wrists in close-fitting design The dress is made long, with twin trains, both of which arc lined with the same silver lame that has been used as caps on the sleeves.

Carols of Three Nations Will Be Sung by Glee Club

Old English, French and German Christmas carols will be sung by the Indianapolis Junior League Glee Club at 2:30 Monday at the Propylaeum Club. Mrs. Demarchus Brown will talk on the Christmas traditions of the three countries. Assistants for the entertainment include Mesdames Fred Dickson, William Hogan. J. J. Madden, S. H. Fletcher, Charles A. Pfafflin, William H. Stafford, Oscar N. Torian, Reily C. Adams, E. C. Barrett, Woods A. Caperton. Charles P Emerson, Edwin Forry, Thomas R. Henry Van Dyke Story Will Be Told for Club Miss Ruth M. Hoover will tell Henry Van Dyke’s story. “Even Unto Bethlehem” at a Christmas party of the Business and Professional Women’s Club Thursday night at the Womans Depaitment Club. Mr. Camille Fleig will direct the club chorus in a group of Christmas songs. Games and cards will follow the entertainment. Members will bring gifts for out-patients of the Roley hospital. Mrs. Nell C. Warren is in charge of the dinner program and Miss Alice Stanley, reservations. Educational committee, headed by Mrs. Nell M. Thomas, is sponsoring a group of book reviews by Mrs. Kathryn Turney Garten, to be held at the Spink Arms. The first of the series will be-held at 8 Tuesday night. Mrs. Garten will review “Anthony Adverse” by Hervey Allen.

GUARDIAN HOME IS SCENE OF PARTY.'

Children at the Marior. County Guardian Home were entertained at a Christmas party this afternoon ! by the Indianapolis Alumnae Association of Kappa Gamma sorority. ! Presents and refreshments were given the 178 cnilren at the home. | Mrs. L. H. Millikan, chairman, was assisted by Mrs. Joseph Ostrander, Mrs. Howard Caldwell and Miss Kathryn Wilhelm. Mrs. Ostrander was program chairman. Pupils of Mrs. Glenn Kingham presented skits and readings and pupils of Miss Eleanor Hopwood gave dances. Party Arranged Miss Agnes Mahoney is chairman of the annual Christmas party of the Daughters of Isabella Tuesday night at the Catholic Community Center. Her committee will be composed of Mesdames Anna King, Will Koss, Willidm Drake, Eleanor Reibel, David Crawford, Arthur I Schulmeyer and Robert Fessler and ' Misses Mary Sullivan, Mary Ryan, : Lucille Hays, Helen Hurley, Stella Haugh, Catherine Murphy, Elvira Schmidt, George Vogelford and Elizabeth Zeien. CHIFFON HOSE (Ticof alluring charm CfTtO’ 95c. 2 Pairs. $1.15 I i ML--99c. 3 pairs, $2.00 N I S L E Y /Pi 44 N. Pinn. St. g_ U

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'Kackley, Walter C. Marmon. John H. Oliver, John M. Shaw, William J. Taylor, Roy E. Adams, L. C. O. B. lies and Charles O. Others assisting with the hospitalities will be Mesdames Edwin M. Craft, Edgar Evans. F. M. Fauvre, Fletcher Hodges, Jesse C. Moore, William Ray Adams, Arthur V. Brown, Niles Chapman, Harry Fitton. Pauline M. Haueisen, C. C. Perry. Raymond P. Van Camp, F F Powell, B. A. Richardson, William A. Atkins, Clarence Bispham, Augustus Coburn, Frederick M. Ayres, Walter Hubbard, Frank Hamilton, Frank M. Reed and Albert E. Sterne. Mrs. J. S. Watson, Mrs. Fred Gardner, Mrs. James W. Lilly and Mrs. J. S. Holliday will pour. Members of the League Glee Club are Mesdames August Bohlen, T B. Griffith. Frank J. Hoke. Frederick Holliday, Charles Latham. Keifer A. Mayer, Robert Milliken. Conrad Ruckelshaus, Russell Ryan, Grier Shotwell, Ralph Vonnegut, Stewart Wilson and Evans Woollen Jr., first sopranos: Mrs. Julia Brink, Miss Ruth Hodges and Miss Jane Roemler and Mesdames Hugh J. Carpenter, J. N. Collins, Irving M. Fauvre, Paul ; Fisher, John D. Gould, Perry Lesh, : altos. Second sopranos include Miss Rosamond Van Camp. Mesdames Egbert Driscoll, William C. Griffith, Sylvester Johnson Jr., Elijah B. Martindale, John K. Ruckelshaus and Charles Weiss. Edward La Shelle directs the chorus, accompanied by Mrs. Herman C Wolff. PI PHIS SCHEDULE CHRISTMAS DANCE Christmas decorations will feature the annual holiday dance of the Pi Beta Phi sorority to be held from 9 to 12 Wednesday night at the Highland Golf and Country Club. Miss Eleanor Holt is chairman of arrangements and chaperons for the affair will include Dr. and Mrs. Karl F Means, Mr. and Mrs. Paul D. Hinkle and Mrs. Mary King Coble.

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