Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 14 May 1937 — Page 27

BIDAY, MAY 14, 1937

THE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES

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* INDIANA GARDEN CLUBS ARE TO CONVENE WEDNESDAY

6th Annual | Hospital Guild Is to Conclude Season Meet to Be

In Anderson |

Candidate for Leadership Of National Body Is to Speak.

Indianapolis gardening devotees - will drop their spades and hoes on Wednesday to attend the sixth annual convention of the Garden Club of Indiana in Anderson. The featured speaker is to be Mrs. O. W. Dynes, Hinsdale, Ill, former president of the Illinois Garden Club. Indianapolis groups to be represented include the Marigold, North End, Irvington, Forest ™ills, Neophyte, Emerson Grove, Spade and Trowel, Arbutus, Men's Garden Clubs and garden sections of the Woman's Department Club and the Municipal Gardens Woman's Department Club. Mrs. Dynes, presidential candidate for the National Council of State Garden Clubs which is to meet May 24 to 28 in Cleveland, was an organizer of the North Central Region, National Council, and has been chairman of the Illinois club's flower show held on Chicago's Municipal Pier. Officers to Be Introduced

Anderson Garden Club members will be hostesses. Mrs. Harper Hale

Muff, Richmond, president, 1s to call the meeting to order at 9:30 p. m. Harry Neff is to welcome delegates. State committees are tr report be- | fore the election of new officers and presentation of invitations for next vear’s convention. After a luncheon, new officers and charter members are to he presented. Awards for the best state programs are to be announced. After a tour of Anderson gardens, delegates are to meet for tea at the Anderson Country Club.

Group Formed in '930

Since the club's organization in| 1930 as the Indiana Federation of ! Garden Clubs, its membership has | grown from a few Indianapolis clubs | to a total of 67 state groups with 3000 members. ! Other officers are Mrs. Francis K. | Heeb, Connersville, first vice presi- | dent; Mrs. O. B. Bahr, Marion, second vice president; Mrs. J. N. Richey, Ft. Wayne, third vice president; Mrs. Minor S. Goulding, Indianapolis, recording secretary; Mrs. E. C. Cline, Richmond, correspond~ing secretary; Mrs. William J. Waterson, treasurer. Directors are Mrs. . crombie, Rushville; Mrs. T. W. Mec- ~ Namee, Wabash; Miss Clare Sturgis, Bluffton; Mrs. Oren S. Hack, Boggstown; Mrs. W. D. Hamer, Indianapolis, and Miss Marcella Hayes, Muncie. Mrs. R. R. Byrumi. Anderson, is in chdrge of reservations.

Party to Henor 1937 Graduates From Academy

The 1937 graduating class of St. John's Academy is to be entertained by the alumnae association at a party Monday night in the Indianapolis Athletic Club Ballroom. Miss Helen O'Gara, alumnae association president, is to induct new members. The ceremony at 6:30 p. m. is to be followed by a ‘banquet. With Miss Ann Mootz, chairman, others in charge of the arrangements are Miss Catherine Dugan, toastmaster; Miss Rose McNamara, music; Miss Mary Werner, reservations; Miss Jeanne O'Connell, Miss * Celeste Dugan and Mrs. Paul Gallagher, reception; Misses Bettie Wolfe, Anne Kavanagh and Ce--celia Davey, decorations. Toasts are to be given by Miss Helen Zink, Mrs. Everett Stehman ahd Mrs. William Niehaus. Honor guests will be the Rev. Frs. Clement Bosler, James W. Moore and John Holloran.

Women’s Golf Tourney Is Set

An all-day party Wednesday at Broadmopor Country Club is scheduled for-women members. A ninehole handicap goif tournament in the morning is to be followed by an obstable ptting tournament at 11:30 a. m. in which all senior and junior club members are invited to participate. The first women’s guest day is to be held May 28. Mrs. David Lurvey is Broadmoor Women's Golf Association chairman; Mrs. Wilfred Borinstein, vice chairman; Mrs. Saul Solomon, treasurer, and Mrs. Samuel Mantel, secretary.

Mrs. Thomas Heads

Business Women

Mrs. Nell Merrick Thomas is the new presideht of the Indianapolis Business and Professional Women's Club. She was chosen at a mee ing last night with Miss Sally But ler. first vice president; Miss Jane Carter. second vice president; Miss Jessie E. Boyce, corresponding secretary; Miss Bertha Cook. recording secretary; Miss Lesta Hendrickson, treasurer; Miss Clara Given, auditor; Misses Edna Yenne, Marjorie Ford, Mabel Kregelo and Olga Ilg. director. Dinner is to be served Sunday at the club house for local and out-of-town members attending the three-day state convention which opened today in the Severin Hotel.

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St. Vincent Hospital Guild will conclude its year's

activities with a tea, reception and in the hospital nurses’ home. Micheli,

Mesdames Arthur Edward Schneider and William H.: Zaiser

election Monday

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(left to right) are in charge of the meeting Other assistants include Mesdames W. S. Zarick, chairs man. Timothy Sexton, Victor P. Hertz and Herold Mrs. Ellard B. Duane will preside.

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Kappa Sigma Tau. St.

Mesdames O. K. Gaskins, Ralph mittee. Pi Lambda Theta. 6 p. m.

Sigma Phi Gamma. 3 p. m. Sun.

Catherine Frick, Roberta Gill,

Program.

Brookside Chapter 481, O. E. ner. matron, guest. lace, worthy patron. Photo Engravers Auxiliary. N. Chester, hostess. May party.

d.auter Mothers’ Club. 8 p. m. Sat.

SORORITIES

7 p. m. today. Snively Tearoom, 1930 N. Alabama Mrs. Walter Blasengym, hostess. Chi Chi Alumnae Chapter, Alpha Sigma Alpha. Sat. Mrs. Heckman, Brown County, hostess. Mothers’ Club members. guests.

today. Wheeler, Miss Maude Dome, travel talks.

Road, hostess. Annual tea. Misses Ruth Hutson, Barbara Fabian, committee. PROGRAMS

Emerson Heights Kindergarten Mothers’ Club. 1:30 p. m. Tues. Kindergarten. Talk on “Children’s Clothing.” Fountain Square Christian Church. 8 p. m. today. LODGES

. Tues. p. m. E. 10th, Gray Sts. Inspection. Mrs. a Fisher, Mrs. Lou Trueman, worthy matron. Hastings

1:30 p.

CARD PARTY 2

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Harry Holton, Miss Helen Selvage, com-

Colonial Tearoom. Mrs. Gladys Election.

Miss Ruth Spencer. 33 Kenmore

Church. May tea.

Dingrand Wal-

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m. Thurs. Mrs. Leo Grigsby, 841

1309 W. Market St. Card party.

John D. Goulds Will Entertain Visitor to City

Gertrude Shideler Pearce, Los Angeles, formerly of Indian- | apolis. will have another reunion | with friends at a dinner party to be given tonight by Mr. and Mrs. John D. Gould at their home. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Harvey Bradley, whom Mrs. Pearce is visiting, will be among the guests, who will include Gilbert Ogle, Robert Scott, Messrs. and Mesdames Frederick T. Holliday, Elias C. Atkins, Otto N. Frenzel Jr. George Home. William C. Griffith, Sylvester Johnson, Austin Brown and Egbert Driscoll. Mrs. Holliday

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entertained today with a luncheon at her country home for Mrs. Pearce and Mrs. Louis Seaverns, Chicago, the former Mrs. Henley Holliday, Indianapolis. Mr. and Mrs. Johnson are to give a dinner for Mrs. Pearce tomorrow night.

Kappa Alpha Theta Seniors to Be Guests

Seniors of the Butler University Chapter, , Kappa Alpha Theta Sorority, are to be dinner guests of Gamma Alumnae tonight at the Butler chapter house. Miss Barbara Baumgartner is chairman. New officers are to be elected from a slate presented by a nomi- | nating committee composed of Miss | Virginia Goodwin and Mrs. Clark | Roggie. Mrs. Evanson Earp is the | retiring president.

ward W. Wilson,

Parties Will Fete Marjorie Campbell

Miss Louese Headrick has issued invitations for a tea she is to give! on May 23 for Miss Marjorie Camp- | bell, a bride-to-be. Miss Campbell, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Campbell, is vo be married to Edson of Mr. and Mrs. Marshall L. Wilson, on May 29.

Miss Evva King also is to entertain for Miss Campbell the week before the marriage.

Heads Club

Mrs. Harper Hale Muff, Richmond, is president of the Garden Club of Indiana, which is to hold its ~annual state convention Wednesday in Anderson.

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City Delegation Of University

Women lL.caves|

A delegation from the Indianap-

| olis Branch of the American Asso- | ciation of University

Women left this morning for South Bend to

tion of the association which was scheduled to open this afternoon.

In the party were Mrs. Calvin R. Hamilton, branch president, and Mesdames Robert Lingle, John A. | Cejnar, Lowell S. Fisher, William | H. Ruten, M. E. ‘Hays and Max Barney.

Dr. Kathryn McHale, National

| A. A. U. W. general director and a

Purdue University trustee, was to | speak this afternoon ‘and Dr. James Fosdick Baldwin, Vassar College history department, is to be

{ banquet speaker tonight.

Twenty-six Indiana branches were invited to attend the state executive board meeting today which was followed by a luncheon and tea.

Irvington Quest Club Is to Visit

Historic House

A day’s outing at Mrs. A. E. Curtis’ home at Mount Auburn is in store for members and guests of the Irvington Quest Club tomorrow. The group will leave at 9 a. m. by special bus. Mrs. Curtis is to show the group through her home, the Huddleston

Place, and give a review of its his- |"

tory. The land of the Huddleston Place was granted by the Government to the original owner in 1821, and the house was five years in construction. John Huddleston ran a tavern there for approximately 30 years. Mrs. Clifford S. Harrison, Shelby, Mich., and Mrs. R. L. Badgley will be special guests. Club members who are to take the trip include Mesdames J. H. Armington, Walter Carnahan, Paul J. Hart, G. E. Jordan, L. A. Randall, C. A. Ruhsenberger, Solly Schubach, H P. Bartlett, E. B. Hargrave, E. M. Hughes, Ira E. Melvin, M. J. Reese, Chalmer Schlosser and David Smith.

Honor Mrs. Leo Snyder A farewell dinner party in honor of Mrs. Leo A. Snyder was given in the Colonial Tearoom last night. Guests included Misses Jessie E. Boyce, Anna Marie Mayer, Aleen Marie Betz, Jewell A. King and Ada Louise Peters.

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Players End Club Season Tomorrow

Original Work by Member To Be Presented at Woodstock.

By BEATRICE BURGAN IFE is just beginning for the sportsmen, the country club terrace devotees and the summer resort frequenters. But groups which put the zest in the winter entertainment scene are ringing down their curtains until another year. The Players are among the organizations which fade out of the picture during months when members seek amusement out-of-doors. Tomorrow night their season is to close with an original play by Mrs. Thomas Harvey Cox, to be presented at the Woodstock Club.

Parties Are Arranged

Practically all-the parties preced- ! ing the presentation are to be at the club in sort of a roundup spirit. | Most members are ‘arranging to come to the club early for dutchtreat dinners or to be guests of other members. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph W. Lieber have invited guests to meet at their home before going to the club. Mr. and Mrs. Bennett Bobbitt are motoring from Kokomo to join the group, which will include Mr. and Mrs. Earl Barnes and Mr. and Mrs. Walter J. Stuhldreher. Mr. and Mrs. Myron Green have invited Mr. and Mrs. Val Nolan and Mr. and Mrs. Paris Pierson as their ! guests. Mr. and Mrs, Howard Meeker | are to entertain Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Boozer. Mr. and Mrs. Louis Haerle also have invited dinner guests.

On Play Committee and Mrs.

Mr. Barnes are on the

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Nally, Woollen Jr. | They will be at the club early to i set the stage, located on the orchesi tra balcony in the ballroom. Dr. | John Ray Newcomb and Percy Weer are directing the dress rehearsal lLo-

1 night.

Mr. Weer is to be in “Elphine, the Farmer's Filly” with Mrs. Raymond Mead, Mrs. Herbert Foltz, Charles Rockwood, Clarence Efroymson and Hiram Wasson McKee.

-Prize to be Awarded

‘Mrs. Francis W. Dunn, the club secretary who has been visiting on the West Coast, will be at the party. While in California she saw her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Edward S. Goodrich, Winchester, who will land in New York this week-end after a trip around the world. Mrs. Cox's play will be among other original works presented this year, and will be considered for a prize award. Announcement of the winners in the contest will be made at an annual dinner meeting when new officers will be elected. Retiring officers with Mrs. Dunn include Dr. J. Jerome Littell, president; Miss Mary Sinclair, vice president; C. Otto Janus, treasurer, and Mrs. Kate Milner Rabb, executive committee member.

Mrs. Carl Irrgang, president of | the Ladies Society, Maennerchor, arranged a program | given at the society's annual guest | day this afternoon in the Ath- |

enaeum parlors. It was as follows: “The Wind's in the South Today’ . John P. Scott

“The Lark ‘Now Leaves His Watery Horatio Parker Suman Song . Harriet Ware Mrs. Melba R. Hoke ‘Morning Offering,” Tool... "Lips. of Life,” ‘‘Organ.’ Sea Dreamer.” “As Youth Passes,” original poems. Miss Helen M. Salitros “Caro Nome’ (Aria from erdi Lore Pilgrimage” ‘Welcome! Sweet Wind” . “Rain” wR onLrday and Today" Spross Mrs. Hoke

The marriage of Miss Betty [rene Douglas, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Douglas, to Andrew Pagach, son of . Mr. and Mrs. Steven Pagach, is to take place June 6.

Chooses June 6 ) for Wedding

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Club.

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State Day Set

attend the two-day state conven- | committee with Mr. and Mrs. Cox, | F or T omo ITOW | Messrs. and Mesdames Edwin Mec- |

Howard Young and Evans!

By Alpha Delta Pi

More than 200 state members of Alpha Delta Pi Sorority are to attend the annual State Day luncheon and dance tomorrow in the Indianapolis Athletic Club. Mrs. James DeForest Murch, Cincinnati, a national officer, is to speak at the luncheon meeting, celebrating the sorority’s 86th anniversary. : Miss Margaret Presnall, general chairman, will be assisted by Mrs. Bernard Jeup, luncheon chairman, and Mrs. Paul Edwards, dance chairman. A special edition of “Diamond Dust,” Indianapolis Alumnae Club paper, is to be distributed at the luncheon. Toasts and a program will pay tribute to the founding. A large lighted replica of the sorority pin will be used in decorations for the luncheon and dance in the club Rainbow Room. Val Miller's orchestra will play for dancing.

Maennerchor Ladies | Present Program| , musicale was presented by tie

Indianapolis | today at Mrs.

‘Broadcasters Give Musicale

Cheer Brcadenstors at their tea J. W. Esterline's home. Mrs. Eva Fleming arranged the entertainment including a piano | group "by J. Kelton Whetstine, vocal selections by Miss Alma Robertson, accompanied by Mrs. M. D. Didway, and violin entertainment by Miss Madonna Mullenix, accompanied by Miss Virginia Jeffrey. Mrs. H. P. Wetsell was tea chairman, assisted by Mesdames E. L. Hays, Wolf Sussman, William Vornbrock, Thomas Toll and William

Sharp. The club's executive board met

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ture race cars. Refreshments are to be served buffet style to members’ children and their guests. An imported orchestra is to. play for the annual Speedway ball May 29 in the ballroom. Supper is to be served until midnight. A race eve dinner-dance is scheduled for May 30, when dancing will be on the program from 6:30 to 9 p- m. The annual Victory dinnerdance is to be given in the ballroom following the running of the race, from 6:30 to 10 p. m. With the exception of the Speedway parties, a supper dance on Saturday, May 22, is to close the season’s weekly dance schedule. The last regular dinner-dance is to be held Sunday evening, and the final Friday supper-dance will be tonight in the Lantern Room.

Sigma Phi Mothers. To Be Entertained

Mothers of Alpha Chapter, Sigma Phi Sorority members, will be. special guests at a tea Sunday at the Lakeshore Country Club. The program will be presented by Miss Roberta Bland, Mrs.\Amos Sawyer II, Mrs. Douglas Bower, Miss Inez! Perkins. Amos Sawyer III and Mrs. | Robbert Elrod. |

Club Holds First Golf Guest Day

Luncheon and Brid o e Follow Play/on Course.

The Indianapolis Country Club . golf course and club |house were brightened by the colorful fashions of women today as members and their friends took over the club for the season's mirst golf guest day. A luncheon and bridge party followed. Mrs. H. C. Piel was stationed at the first tee to start off the play= ers. The regular golf committee assisting in managing the tournament included Mrs. E. E. Gates Jr., chairman; Mesdames Henry T. Davis, Edward P. Dean, W. A. Miskimen and A. L. Piel. Mrs. Walter Stuhldreher was hostess for the luncheon| and bridge entertainment, a part of the year's program arranged by a committee composed of Mrs. Claude C. Jones Jr.. chairman; Mesdames J. I. Cum-~ mings, C., W. Manville, Hal R. Keeling and Lyman B. Whitaker.

| Guests Listed

Mrs. Stuhldreher’s guests were Misses Frances Kearby| Josephine Madden, Mesdames John T. Rocap, Herbert A! Pinnell, John Heidt Jr, Robert E. Kirby, William K. MoGowan, John W. Kern and. John Wardrope. Mrs. Jones invited as’|guests Miss Kathryn Kenney, Mesdames Homer Lathrop, George K. Jones. John: Kennedy, William Stark, Arch Grossman and R. V. Law. Mrs. Earl 8S. Gilchrist’s were Mrs. Whitaker. Mrs. J. Thayer Waldo and Mrs. Clyde Lee. Mrs, Albert H. Kahler was among hoste esses at parties. Additional guest days and their chairmen lare scheduled | as follows: July 9. Mrs. J. S. ‘White; Aug. 13, Mrs. George C. Mercer; Sept. 10, Mrs. Cleon A. Nafe, and Oct. 8, Mrs, Ray F. Sparrow. |

Dinner Dance Tomorrow

The club's opening formal din< ner dance is to be held tomorrow night. Similar parties are scheduled to celebrate the holidays on the following dates: Decoration Day, May 31; Independence Day, July 3;

Labor Day, Sept. 6, and Halloween, Oct. 30. The entertainment committee is arranging a series of Thursday night entertainments and supper dancing on alternate Saturdays between the formal dances. This committee, headed by Mr, and Mrs. William H. Wemmer, includes John G. Kinghan., Messrs. and Mesdames Keyes W. Atkins, Ralph W. Boozer, Otto Eisenlohr, Dudley R. Gallahue, Sylvester John-: son, Norman R. Kevers, Charles Latham, E. B. Martindale, Perry E. O'Neal, H. R. Pinnell, William C. Sparks, John B. Stokely and W. H. Wells.

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