Indianapolis Times, Volume 46, Number 199, Indianapolis, Marion County, 29 December 1934 — Page 5

DEC. 29, 1934.

New Year’s Open Houses to Be Held Propylaeum Club Event Among Traditions of City. BY P FAT RICE BURG AN Times woman's Page Editor DOOR bells will be ringing steadily Tuesday as we go from home to home, making the rounds of the open houses. On New Year’s day we annually celebrate the arrival of another year, and mark the end of the holiday season. This year we will look back on one of

the fullest Yuletide programs for several years. We won t fail to visit the Propylaeum Club's annual open house. It has been traditional since the nineties for the club to receive al lthe stockholders. club members and their families from 4 to 7 on New Year’s day. For more than

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40 years many of the same friends have called at the club. Mrs. Henry D. Pierce is one of the founders and original officers whom members look for at the open houses, and she will attend this year, health permitting. Board members are invited to be in the receiving line. Mrs. Arthur V. Brown is president this year, and other members are Mesdames William Ray Adams, Augustus Coburn, Oscar N. Torian, Edson T. Wood, Fletcher Hodges, Kin Hubbard, Frederick R. Kautz. John W. Kern Sr., Frederick E. Matson, Harry Murphy, Frank S. Powell, Albert Seaton and Larz 'Whitcomb and Miss Genevieve Scoville. Tea Scheduled Mrs. Brown’s mother. Mrs. Volney T. Malott. and Mrs. Powell’s mother, Mrs. Henry Coburn, were members who received at the first open houses held by the club. Mrs. Edward Hodges, mother-in-law of Mrs. Hodges, was one of the founders who assisted at the first open house, which was held in the original clubhouse. Mrs. Ovid Butler Jameson’s traditional New Year’s Day open house will be held at the Jameson home, Barley Bright. Mrs. Edgar H. Evans and Mrs. Charles Morris Williams will pour at the tea table. Assisting Mrs. Jameson in hospitalities will be Mr. and Mrs. John Tarkington Jameson. Judge and Mrs. Fenton Booth, Washington; Mrs. Booth Tarkington. Mrs. Albert J. Beveridge Sr., Miss Abby Beveridge. Dr. Frank S. C. Wicks, Miss Mabel Wicks. Mr. and Mrs. James P. Goodrich, Winchester; Mr. and ; Mrs. Donald Jameson, Mr. and Mrs. ! Booth Jameson. Group Will Assist Others will be Mr. and Mrs. John Morris Haines, Mr. and Mrs. William Garrigues. New York; Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Runnels Harrell, Mr. and Mrs. Erwin Stout. Mrs. Demar- i ;hus Brown, Mrs. John Worth Kern’ j Mrs. Florence Webster Long. Miss Charlotte Howe. Dudley Howard | Wiggins and Judge Louis Ewbank. The home v ill be decorated with ropes of southern laurel and vases of red roses. A Christmas tree will be in the library, and wreaths of j holly will form an archway down j the central hall. a a a Mr. and Mrs. Earl Barnes will have their annual Neto Year’s eve party at their home. Mr. and Mrs. j Orland Church will celebrate the | evening with a dinner at their j home before the Princeton Triangle j Club show. Their guests will be Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hoke. Mr. and j Mrs. Clayton Mogg, Mr. and Mrs. Perry Lesh, Mr. and Mrs. Ray ! Bunch and Mr. and Mrs. Alex j Metzger. TEA BRIDGE WILL BE HELD BY CLUB Tea bridge will be held, by the Women’s Athletic Club at 3 New Year’s Day at the clubhouse with Miss Lillian Niemann, chairman. Members and their guests will attend. Assistants for the party wi” be i Mrs. Lola B.- ’-y Mrs. Louis? Stanley and Phillips and Lucu Weghorst. Minerva Club to Meet Mrs. E. H. Ziegner will review “Lam’- in His Bosom" by Caroline Miller at a meeting of the Minerva Club Wednesday with Mrs. George Wood, 5840 Broadway.

More Than 700 Reserve Tables for Athletic Club Party

Indianapolis Athletic Club is prepared for its annual Newr Year’s eve celebration. Unique decorations in both the ballroom and lantern room; dancing to the orchestras of Louis Lowe and Gordon Carper, and a floor show by the Hollywood revue will entertain members and their guests. Dorothy Hanford, dancer, will be starred in the floor show presentations. Other stars include Charlotte Van Dae, soubrette; the dance team of Gagnon and Broughton; the sister team, Marge and Marie, and Peggy Laurie, who will do song and dance numbers. Dancing will begin in the ballroom and lantern room at 9:30 and supper will be served until 12:30. Table decorations will include a variety of noisemakers, paper hats and favors for women. No closing time has been announced by the committee in charge, and breakfast will be served. Members w r ho have made reservations for parties have been mailed

NOBLESVILLE ARTIST TO BE HONORED

Francis Clark Brown, Noblesville, will be honored with a reception at the John Herron Art Museum from 3 to 5 tomorrow in connection with his one-man exhibition on view in the gallery until Jan. 10. He will be assisted at the reception by Mr. and Mrs. Clifton A. Wheeler and Mr. and Mrs. Oakley Richey.

took place Wednesday at the ome for the holidays from St. WSfflBBSB&BSB&BB&BB jmmmmbm •y's -of - the - Woods. Terre Jr?\ ite. She has as her house gggpr st. Miss Yolanda Toro. Ponce, j?- % he engagement of Miss Kath- ? ie Calwell. to Gordon Raeburn, f of Mr and Mrs. John C. Rae- # n. is announced by her parents, •* ? §. and Mrs. Harry G. Calwell. f '>* A ? # if h w* ‘ ceremony is set for Feb. 2. ‘ Y ' v ' s||§|pY ■". . efore her marriage, Dec. 22. agraHHESp a? f S& WP* ‘ the Tabernacle Presbyterian f fc JL.- life ireh. Mrs. Page Golsan Jr. was fa ; f of Mr and Mrs. J. S Zeller. i and Mrs. Golsan will make 4fcr H&gg J a ir home in Detroit. FjMk _— 1 ißi s. Lawrence McTurnan is lea Jb I ~ rman for a meeting of the lit- B | jkSW fre and drama Jepartment of S Woman's Department Club to eld Wednesday with Mrs Fred- M | WFMiMifMmFMf'' ‘B C. Albershardt presiding. || • |H|| l 's Robert B. Alalloch will re- % mk ’’Windows on Henry Street,' - ' , . >''• k .*; ' \ - | HW ■-■■■.■''■"■•■ < 4i- Fx' ' * iiilian Wald, at 1, followed b> a less meeting at At 230 Mi— %k.p | JBBML '*3Sm ne Orr • the Central Li- i y will renew Edith Wharton ’ ristine Mrs McTurnan will bes / lames W:11u...i C Bartholomew. XI - jSP Baw nan. C F fcnns- . J K Coo ; ier. Dan V. Good- >| na. E E. Lett. Ardm L McNee- 1 ohn M Mendenhall. He-man H m i B ten ar.d J Karvev dmder. .JBp£|nP i Si'S,” 11 B™i N Etori >a.;.u-n.T Sam M A;’.< n Jr E< i; T. wV- ;.: „ , No: mar. R K W. • . Moßßt* W -S^IB f r Williams. J E Miller. Dud- IffM mf' r Gaii line. Frank M'Haie. '" ~— W ?iI->vßolm aid JafTe. Edward L. Kruse. V , >3m , •■ ' v ‘ rge F. Hilgemeier and Robert 1 r 1;v: H B WhPe. Chicago, and .• M * „ lk Reneg. Syracuse. Total res- . *’t .-'vt'^''V'' 1 iS whu ± ill t kit ion U7id Dtiinei'Scheduled rTUMN NUPTIAL Epsilon w. • 111 ’ 'nmu mi""It’JJiI 1 • • ’•• i VENT ANNOUNCED Initiation services will be held to- 1 After the initiation and program, I 1 gswßiiimiiwu—min wnui—in .^.oiiiiww—umimi mini™ mi I

J. EDWARD STILZ announces the engagement of his daughter. Miss Margaret Stilz, to Charles T. Harden, Evansville, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Harden Jr., Kennard. The ceremony will be read Jan. 26. The marriage of Miss Ethel Mary Ostrori, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry E. Ostrom. to Theodore Clay Pilcher, son of Mr. and Mrs. George Pilcher, Norfolk, Va., took place Wednesday at the Propylaeum Club. Miss Lucille Barry, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles L. Barry, is home for the holidays from St. Mary’s -of - the - Woods, Terre Haute. She has as her house guest, Miss Yolanda Toro, Ponce, P. R. The engagement of Miss Katherine Calwell, to Gordon Raeburn, son of Mr and Mrs. John C. Raeburn. is announced by her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harry G. Calwell. The ceremony is set for Feb. 2. Before her marriage, Dec. 22, at the Tabernacle Presbyterian Church. Mrs. Page Golsan Jr. was Miss Isabell Louise Zeller, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Zeller. Mr. and Mrs. Golsan w r ill make their home in Detroit. Drama Group’s Tea Meeting Set for Wednesday Mrs. Lawrence McTurnan is tea chairman for a meeting of the literature and drama department of the Woman's Department Club to be held Wednesday with Mrs. Frederick C. Albershardt presiding. Mrs. Robert B. Malloch w r ill review “Windows on Henry Street,’’ by Lillian Wald, at 1, followed by a business meeting at 2. At 230 Cerene Orr 0. the Central Library will review “Edith Wharton" and “Hugh Walpole. ’ Assisting Mrs. McTurnan will be Mesdames William C. Bartholomew, George W. Bowman, C. F. Eringham, J. K. Coo>>er, Dan V. Goodman. L. J. E. Foley, Charles T. Hanna, E. E. Lett, Ardcy E. McNeely, John M. Mendenhall. Herman H. Sielken and J. Karvev Snider.

1 confirmations and door cards. The largest party on the list is that of Vance Hall for 28 persons. L. M. Vollrath and R. M. Zaiser each have arranged for groups of 16, and E. G. Delgado, F. R. Fischer, S. C. Goldberg and R. E. Snovberger all have reservations for tables for 12. Table reservations for parties of 10 have been made by Norris P. Shelby, Walter L. Brant, Edward P. Gallagher, Sam M. Allen Jr., Ben Domont, Norman R. Kevers, Walter Baker Williams, J. E. Miller, Dudley R. Gallahue, Frank McHale, Harold Jaffe, Edward L. Kruse, George F. Hilgemeier and Robert E. Kelly; H. B. White, Chicago, and Frank Reneg, Syracuse. Total reservations today numbered more than 700. The reservation list will close at 6 Sunday. AUTUMN NUPTIAL EVENT ANNOUNCED Mr. and Mrs. Bert - E. Walker announce the marriage of their daughter. Miss Jane Walker, to David F. Milligan, son of Mrs. Mrs. D. L. Milligan. The ceremony took place Oct. 17 and the couple is at home at 418 E. 19th-st. Mr. Milligan is a graduate of Butler University. Program Meeting Set Miss May Louise Shipp will present a program at a meeting of the Indianapolis Woman’s Club at 3 Friday at the Propylaeum. New members will be received and tea will be served.

Initiation and Dinner Scheduled by Mu Phi Epsilon

Initiation services will be held tonight by Kappa chapter, Mu Phi Epsilon, national honorary musical sorority, for Miss Lois Le Saulnier, violinist, and Miss Louise Waldorf, violinist, and teacher at the Oklahoma Women’s College. Services will be held at 5:30 in the chapter room, 34th and Penn-sylvania-s with Miss Imogene Pierson i .rge. Miss I. ?s Wishard arranged the followi. , musical program to follow installation: "Adaf.io” Viotti M ss la Saulnier with Miss Wishard, accompanist “Legende” Wieniaski “la. Plus Que Lente” ...Debussy Miss Waldorf with Mrs. James L. Wagner, accompanist

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After the initiation and program, the group will dine at the Ambassador Grille, Honor guests at the dinner will be the initiates and Mrs. James Tincher, Kansas City, Mo.; Mrs. Selma Scearcy, Minnesota; Miss Beth Wilson, teacher at the University School, Columbus, O.; Miss Frances Benner and Miss Harriet Payne, scholarship students at the Cincinnati Conservatory of Music; Miss Irma Dirks and Miss Margaret Alles. Mrs. C. Basil Fausset is chairman of arrangements and will be assisted by Mrs. Leon Hicks and Miss Mary Gottman.

MU CHAPTER WILL MARK FOUNDING

Fifty-seventh birthday of Mu chapter of Kappa Kappa Gamma Sorority will be observed by the active and alumnae members with a birthday dinner at 6:30 Thursday night at the Butler University chapter house with Miss Jane Fliedner in charge of reservations. Mrs. E. M. Schofield* chairman,

has as assistants, Mesdames Mark Reasoner, Russell Veit, Harry G. Jones and William Krieg and Miss Adelaide Gould. The party will be in charge of the Mu Chapter Foundation Board. Members will bring pieces of old gold and a birthday gift of pennies. Dark and light colors will appoint the tables. Club to Meet Members of the 1908 Club will meet with Mrs. O. F. Barton, 319 Hampton-dr, Thursday.

CLUB MEETING SET AT REYNOLDS HOME Regular meeting of the New Century Club will be held at 2 Wednesday with Mrs. Harry Reynolds, 814 Tecumseh-pl, assisted by Mrs. George P. Stockton. Mrs. S. L. Hasbrook will present “Life of Bess Streeter Aldrich” and Mrs. Charles Graul will review "Miss Bishop.” Mesdames M. T. Scudder, Earl Spradley and O. R. Scott will present current news.

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Club Dance Is Attended by Students i Several Parties Formed for Important Event of Juniors. Another party, import; nt in the junior- holiday program was a dance for college and hi* h school students at the Columbia Club last j night. George Q. Biegler Jr. attended i with his party, which included Miss ; Jane Crecraft and Dick Crecraft, Akron, 0., guests of their grandfather, W. A. Guthrie, Columbia j Club resident. Miss Berniece Brennan attended in a black matelasse robe de style gown, with silver and gold lame j trimming the off-the-shoulder : bodice. She was in a party with \ her brother, W. A. Brennan Jr.; I John Kirsch and Miss Margo i Sheerin, home during the holidays j of Immaculata at Washington. ' Miss Doris Belzer entertained | Misses Betty Ritchie, Jean Grumme : and Winifred Schmoll; Harry Mesj sick, Ted Richardson, Hubert Foreman and C. P. Van Meter. Miss Belzer's peach satin gown had an of?-the-shoulder neckline with rhinestone shoulder straps, which matched her tiara and evening purse. Miss Lillian Callaway attended with her guests. Misses Ruth Marshall, Betty Prinzler and Norma Rahe; Carlyle Baker, Gene Roderick. Alvin Ferneandes and Kenneth Spiker. In the party of Chantilla White | Jr. W'ere Misses Mary Bray, Druscilla Garske, Lois Jean Nicholai, i Olava Feist, Rhea Lewis, Dorothy Erwin. Syracuse; Ruth Myer and Carl Bartenbach. Roy Harris, Har- ; old Morford, James Goulding, John j Matthews and Bud Boyle. Philip R. Longs Jr., Columbus, | entertained 22 guests at a dinner party in the club dining room before ; the dance. Other hosts at parties | were J. D. Westover, Richard Benson. D. I. Smith, Paul Scheming, Emsley W. Johnson Jr., H. H. Johnson Jr., R. E. Johnson, Harry H. Garman, A. L. Fessler Jr., Truman R. Kellie, Sam Lesh, Jed Pearson i Jr., and Bob Sorenson. Other hostesses were Miss Eileen Poston, Eleanor Seamans, Eleanor Coldwell, Edith Freers, Hari riet Caylor, Dorothy Lewis, Mary | Alice Epler, Frances Royer, Mary Carter and Patsy Boggs. Club members making reserva- | tions for young guests were Judge | L. B. Ewbsnk, John M. Smith, J. P. | Tretton, H. J. Wasson and H. P. Ball. New Year Will Be Occasion for Quest Club Fete Y. W. C. A. Quest Club, composed l of business girls and young profesj sdonal women, will celebrate the i new year with a ’New Deal Party" ;at 6 Wednesday in Y. W. Socia. Hall. All members, former present, are invited to attend the party and to bring guests. Miss Tryphosa Gagen, assisted by Misses Mary Siner and Mildred Kellam is planning the party and will be toastmistress. A radio “fireside chat" by President Roosevelt will be an important part of the program. A sightseeing trip covering the club's program for the year will be conducted by officers and club council members on a “New Deal Annual Tour." Regular activities of the club will be resumed Wednesday, Jan. 9. Dinner will be served at 6 with a program period following. The club will divide into interest groups at 7:30. The interest groups offered will be “keeping up with the news, keeping fit through gymnasium, dancing and swimming classes, auction and contract bridge, dramatics, modern religion, conversational French and life and I.” Officers of the club are Miss Thelma Houser, president; Miss Frances Lewis, vice president; Miss Mary Siner. secretary, and Miss Frances McClelland, treasurer. NEW OFFICERS TO ASSUME DUTIES Installation of officers of the Women’s Auxiliary of Sahara Grotto will be held at the Grotto home at 8 Wednesday. The officers are: Mrs. Walter Beauchamp, president; Mrs. Betram Riffle, first vice presii dent; Mrs. Charles Bussell, second vice president; Mrs. Joseph Nelson, .recording secretary; Mrs. Robert Reinhardt, assistant secretary; Mrs. Ruby Pettigrew, treasurer; Mrs. Roy 1 Long, guard; Mrs. Mary Long, assistant guard; Mrs. Emil Reinhardt, Mrs. Fred Earhart and Mrs. Oliver Wald, trustees. Mrs. Verna Kiphart is chairman of the installation program; Mrs. Herman Blomberg, decorations chairman, and Mrs. Lee Reed, refreshments chairman. WELFARE DIRECTOR WILL BE SPEAKER Members of the May Wright Sewall Indiana Council of Women will hear a talk by Miss Emma C. P”schner, director of the National Child Welfare Division of the American Legion at the council’s regular meeting at 11 Thursday at the Washington. Miss Puschner will talk on phases of child welfare work. Mrs. Emory W. Cowley, hospi ality chairman, will be in charge of the meeting and reports will be made by committee chairmen and by presidents of affiliated organiza- i tions. Luncheon will be served at 1 12:30. Reservations are not re- 1 quired for the luncheon. MISS NOONE AND PAUL SMITH WED j Mr. and Mrs. H. Luke F. Noona announce the marriage of their daughter. Miss Joanne Noone t 0 Paul James Smith, son of Mrs. Jose- I phine Smith. The wedding took 1 place Thursday with the Rev. Wii. * | liam F. Keefe officiating. Mr. anrf I Mrs. Smith left today to live i 1 Washington. 111 | Rehearsal Postponed Federation of Mothers’ Choruse* Jf of Indianapolis Public Schools postponed its scheduled on Tuesday until Jan. 8 at Mil Training High School, >