Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 30 April 1938 — Page 4
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Many Dinner Parties Tonight Will Precede Dramatic Club’s Play
After-Theater Supper Dance to Follow at Athletic Club; Mrs. Richardson’s Paintings Exhibited Here.
By VIRGINIA MOORHEAD MANNON The caprices of a coterie of pleasant English folk who chose Italy in April for a holiday will provide diverting entertainment on English’s stage tonight at the Dra-
matic Club’s last play of the season.
An important
part of the evening’s festivities will be a number of dinner parties preceding the performance of ‘Enchanted April” and the after-theater supper dance at the Indi-
anapolis Athletic Club.
Cast in the role of Lady Caroline in Kane Campbell's play is Miss Mary Elam. Fisk Landers will play the male lead. Other parts will be taken by Mr. and Mrs. George H. Denny, Mrs. Robert L.
Blakeman Jr,
J. Beveridge Jr.
. Landers, Miss Elsie Sinclair, Samuel Runnels ‘Harrell, Kurt Lieber and Robert Daggett Jr.
Mr. and Mrs. Albert
ead the play committee, assisted by Mr. and Mrs.
John K. Ruckelshaus and Mr. and Mrs. Jeremiah L. Cadick. Miss Betsy Home, who will be hostess for one of the larger dinner parties, will have as her guests Miss Jane Lee, Evanston, Ill.; the Misses Prudence Brown, Mary Sheerin Kuhn, Barbara Haines, Anne Elliott; Robert Smith, Irving W. Lemaux Jr., George Webster, Gordon Hall of Columbus, O.; Robert Dunn, Chicago; George E. Home Jr., who will come from Chicago to spend the week-end with his family here, and Howard Roorbach also of Chicago, who is to be the week-end guest of Mr. and Mrs. Harvey J. Elam. _ Messrs. and Mesdames Herbert M. Woollen, Bowman Elder, William Ray Adams, Booth Tarkington Jameson, and Mr. and Mrs. Kurt F. Pantzer, are to be dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Harrell. Dr. and Mrs. J. Jerome Littell will entertain at their home in North Crow's Nest Messrs. and Mesdames Erwin C. Stout, John E. Hollett Jr., Louis
_ E. Haerle and Louis Huesmann. Guests of Mr. and Mrs. Cadick will be Mr. and Mrs. William C. Kem,
Mr. and Mrs. Norris Lanville
Brown and Mr. and Mrs. John James Cooper. Mr, and Mrs. Thomas A. Hendricks, Mr. and Mrs. Guy A. Wainwright, Mr. and Mrs. Henrik Mayer and Mr. and Mrs. Donald Mattison will dine with Mr. and Mrs. Warrack Wallace. Mr. and. Mrs. Edward J. Bennett will entertain Mr. and Mrs. John L. Eaglesfield, Mr. and Mrs. Julian Bobbs and Dr. and Mrs. D. Hamilton Rowe. Mr. and Mrs, Henry C. Atkins Jr will have as their guests for dinner at Woodstock Club Mr. and Mrs. Charles W. Moores, Mr. and Mrs. John
. G. Williams and Mr. and Mrs. John R. Grylls.
John Mallon of Louisville, who is spending the week-end with Mr, and Mrs. Elias C. Atkins, will be a guest at the dinner given by Mr. and Mrs. Egbert Driscoll at their home in Williams Creek. Miss Jane Winfield of Lafayette will attend the performance with Henry
A. Johnston whom she is to marry in June.
Mr. and Mrs. Stanley
W. Shipnes will entertain at dinner in their home in Golden Hill for their week-end guests, Mr. and Mrs. Edwin E, Tullis of Highland Park, Ill. Mr. and Mrs. Robert A. Adams, Mr. and Mrs. Sidney S. Miller, Mr. and Mrs. Russell Ryan and Miss Mary Sinclair are also to
give dinner parties.
Richardson Paintings Exhibited Here *
Of unusual interest to Indianapolis friends and art lovers is the exhibit of paintings by Constance Coleman Richardson of Detroit which opened today at the Herron Art Museum. Mrs, Richardson is the daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Christopher B. Coleman. The 19 oil paintings, Mrs. Richardson's first one-man show, were sent here from the Schaeffer Galleries in New York City, where they were exhibited by invitation and attracted much favorable notice. The pictures are landscapes made in hilly country near Arlington, Vt., where Mr. and Mrs. Richardson spend their summers. The soft coloring, particularly the greens, and nice attention to detail lend distinc-
tion to the canvases.
Wellesley Club to Elect Monday
The Indianapolis Wellesley Club will hold its annual meeting and election of officers Monday at the home of Mrs. Alfred W.
Noling, president, in Golden Hill.
Mrs. Robert Smith is to be
assistant hostess. Followmg luncheon reports are to be given by officers and by the nominating committee which includes Mrs. Benjamin Turner, chairman, Mrs. Maxwell Coppock and Mrs. James
Gipe.
Mrs. Albert J. Beveridge will entertain members of the maintenance committee of the Women’s Committee of the Indianapolis Symphony orchestra at a buffet luncheon Monday following a
morning meeting at her home.
Returning travelers include Mr. and Mrs. Charles Kotteman, who arrived yesterday from Los Angeles, and Mr. and Mrs. Meier S. Block, who have been in Chicago. Mr. and Mrs. Frank B. Fowler and their daughter, Miss Barbara Fowler, have returned from a
trip to England and the continent.
Mrs. A. J. Daugherty and her children, Betty and Dean, are to arrive today from Virginia Beach for a visit with Mrs. Daugherty’s
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ward Dean.
Many Take Boxes for Army’s Equestrian Team Exhibition
Additional boxholders for the United States Army Equestrian Team's Olympic exhibition were announced today. The event is to be held May
8 at the State Saddle Horse Association. Gen. Elmer F. Straub, Indianapolis Saddle Horse Association president, and Mrs. Straub are to entertain Mr. and Mrs. Pose B. Denning and Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Tutewiler in their box. Mr. and Mrsr. W. L Longsworth and and Mrs. William H. Ball, Muncie, are to be the guests of Roboads, general chairman, and
Maj. and Mrs. E. A. Williams will occupy & box with their children, James and Patricia, and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Parrott. Maj. Williams, cavalry instructor of the Indiana Cavalry Reserve Officers, is a former instructor at Ft. Riley, Kas, training headquarters for the team. Also attending in a box are to be Messrs. and Mesdames Alex Metzger, Morris Rosner and Clayton O.
= Mrs. Rhoads.
Fair Grounds Coliseum under the auspices of the Indiana rr ee tee ——
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Kaufman will have as their guests their daughter, Lucy Aufderheide and Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Mulvihill and their daughter, Marilyn. In another group will be Lieut. and Mrs. J. R. Martz, Miss Jean Frazier, Miss Ann O'Conner, George Rogers, Robert Richey and Quentin Harke. : In a box with Mr. and Mrs. J. R. McNutt will be their son Jimmy, Harry McNutt, Mrs. David Bose and her son David. Mr. Bose is to be in the ring as announcer. Other boxholders for’ the event include Lieut. Gov. and Mrs. Henry P. Schricker, Messrs. and Mesdames Samuel Sutphin, Wallace O. Lee, Walter Wolf, Russell Fo e and Donald Test,
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THE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES
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Child’s Theater Group Guests
Of Puppet Class
Children’s Civic Theater members were to be the guests of the group’s
| puppet class this afternoon at the
presentation of , “The Wicked
Prince,” class profect for the year. The play was adapted by David Milligan, class director, from the famous fairy tale, “The Yellow Dwarf.” Miss Ruth Benefiel assisted the author in the direction. She designed the costumes, and Miss Bonna Lees created the settings. : The cast includes Robert Irrgang, Margaret Rogers, Jeanne Rybolt, Albert Arnholter, Connie Drake, Martha Hutchman, Edwin Cavanagh, Bill Van Landingham, Kurt Kaufman, Natalie Griener, Marylin Stott, Flo Mary Foreman, Julia Ann Foreman and Julia Drake. A performance was presented at 10:30 this morning for children from several settlement houses and institutions. The program was supplemented by a presentation of “Alice in Wonderland” by a professional company. :
Aughinbaugh and Collins Nuptials Set for Today
The marriage of Miss Susan Jane Aughinbaugh to William PF. Collins took place at 10:30 a. m. today ab the home of the bride's parents, Mr, and Mrs. Sidney L. Aughinbaugh, 5010 N. Illinois St. The Rev. J. Shields White read the ceremony before an improvised altar of palms, ferns and white flowers lighted with white cathedral candles. The bride wore a Barbarablue sheer crepe costume suit with navy blue accessories and dusty pink accents. Her corsage was of gardenias tinted pink. : Mrs. Aughinbaugh wore navy blue sheer. A breakfast for the immediate families followed the ceremony. : After a wedding trip north, the couple is to return about the middle of May to Indianapolis where they are to make their home. The bride attended DePauw University where she was a member of Kappa Alpha Theta sorority.
Party Is Arranged To Honor Miss Pell
Mrs. Harry Harlan, 4530 Washington Blvd, will entertain with a 3 p. m. bridge party tomerrow to honor Miss Mary Elizabeth Pell, whose marriage to James Tyler is set for May 6. :
Springers at Home Mr. and Mrs. William Springer will be at home from 3 to 5 p. m. tomorrow at their new home, 327 W. 30th St. They were married April 16 at Anderson, §
1. Mr. and Mrs. William D. Vogel, 5903 Pleasant Run Blvd., an- &
Times Photos.
nounce the engagement of their daughter, Catherine Louise, to Harry
A. Weaver, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry A. Weaver.
The wedding is to
be June 18. (Malcolm Balfour Photo.) : 2. Mrs. H. R. Kerr (left) and Mrs. E. P. Everett are assisting with arrangements for the formal opening of the season at Meridian Hills
tonight.
Dancing will follow a 7 p. m. 3. Mrs. Smith Strickland announces
dinner. the engagement of her daugh-
ter, Jessie Lucille, to David Vawter Burns, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lee Burns. Miss Strickland is a Butler University graduate and Mr. Burns was educated at Cornell University College of Architecture. (W. Hurley
Ashby Photo.) 4. Mrs. William
ception to follow the performance of at English’s Theater May 23.
Cole Porter production,
G. Sparks (left) is music chairman for the re-
“you Never Know,” a recent Mrs. Charles
Martin is assisting. The reception and production are a part of the Cole Porter Day celebration sponsored by the Civic Theater. 5. Mrs. Mildred Wilmeth (left) and Mrs. F. J. Moore are among the enthusiastic St. Vincent's ¥iospital Guild members who are preparing for the group’s annual supper dance May 14 at the Indianap-
olis Athletic Club.
6. This foursome is among the members of the younger set who will
attend the Scottie Club’s annual lumbia Club.
spring dance tonight at the Co-
They are (left to right) the Misses Alma Freyn, Betty
Distler, Joan Pfeiffer and Barbara Drummond.
Mu Phi Epsilon To Hear Review Of Book Monday
Miss Dorothy Richardson will review “Bells” by Satis Coleman as the last of a series of book reviews for the Indianapolis Alumnae Club of Mu Phi Epsilon, national music honor sorority, Monday evening. Mrs. Walter H. Hiatt, 795 Middle Drive, Woodruff Place, will be hostess.
The book presents a history of
bells from ancient. civilizations to
the present time with legends from all parts of the world. Niustrations from the book will
be given ty Mrs, Asel
Stitt who will sing the “Bell Song” from Delibes’ opera, “Lakme.” Mrs. Max H. Wall will accompany Mrs. Stitt. Miss Helen Louise Quig, pianist, will play “At the Convent” by Borodin. Swiss bells are to be exhibited by Miss Frances Wishard, Kappa Chapter; camel bells from the Holy Land and gongs from China will be shown by Mrs. Clyde E. Titus. Mrs. Titus will preside at the annual business meeting to follow a dinner. Officers and committee chairmen will report.
May Breakfast Arranged ~ The eighth annual May breakfast for all city chapters of Pi Omicron national sorority will be at 7:30.a. m. tomorrow in Hotel
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Engagements a
National Officer to Address Peace, Freedom League Here
Mrs. Margaret Scott Olmsted, the Women’s International League
Philadelphia, organization secretary for for Peace and Freedom, will speak Fri-
day at a membership meeting of the Indianapolis branch at 5124 N.
Capitol Ave.
The national officer will report highlights of the National Congress which opened yesterday in Minneapolis and continues through Monday.
Mrs. Olmsted has a prominent part in the convention program. The meeting will mark the first anniversary of the local organiza= tion. Arrangements are to be completed for the Peace Poster Contest sponsored by the group for local high school students.
Active ‘in Peace Work
‘Mrs. Olmsted has been interested in peace activities for many years. She helped to organize the Emergency Peace Campaign in -this country, and in March served as chairman of the roundtable on colonies at the Conference on World and Economic Co-operation held in washington under the auspices of the Campaign for World Economic
Co-operation.
In 1985, Mrs. Olmsted was offered the office of international executive secretary of the league, but she declined, stating that her husband, Allen 8. Olmsted II, three children and her work as national organization secretary for the U. S. section held her in this country.
Was War Nurse
She is a graduate of Smith College and Pennsylvania School o Social and Health Work. From
special | 1015 to 1018 she was general secre-
ltary of the Main Line Federation
of Churches. Mrs. Olmsted was sent overseas as a member of the A. E. F. and later transferred to the Friends Unit of the American Red Cross, working with French refugees. She saw service in Germany under the American Relief Administration and in Munich helped organize child feeding work for all Bavaria. Upon her return to the U. 8S. in 1920, she became a member of the league in Philadelphia and worked under Jane Addams, first international president and cofounder of the organization in 1915 with Dr. Aletta H. Jacobs of Holland. Mrs. Mark Ferree will be hostess at Friday’s meeting. Mrs. Tristram Coffin, president of the local branch, is general chairman.
Mothers’ Fete Set By Kappa Phi Delta
Kappa Phi Delta Sorority members will honor their mothers with a dinner party Sunday at Feeser’s Tearoom. . Mrs. Norman Wilson, arrangements chairman, will be assisted by
t| Mrs. carl Siler, Mrs. Raymond P.
Ellis and the Misses Norma Rinnegabe, Martha Vollmer and Mil- . . a.
nid A rrangements
Charles Koelling And Emma Clark Will Wed Today
In a candlelight ceremony at 8:30
p. m. today at Trinity Evangelical
Lutheran Church, Miss Emma Clark will become the bride of Charles Koelling. The bride is a daughter of Mr, and Mrs. Horace H. Clark. Mr, Koelling is a son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Koelling. Mr. Clark is to give his daughter in marriage. She will wear floorlength white net over a satin gown fashioned redingote style with a fingertip tulle veil falling from & white satin halo. Her shower bouquet will be composed of bridal roses and gardenias. Mrs. Raymond Hartsock, matron of honor, will wear a similar gown in blue and will carry an arm bouquet of roses. Mr. Hartsock will be best man. $ A reception. for more than 150 guests will follow the ceremony at Whispering Winds. They will return text week from a wedding trip to Clifty Falls, and will be at home at th» Brookside Apts.
Dorothy Walpole and George Wirtz Wed
Miss Dorothy Frances Walpole, daughter of Theodore Walpole, was recently married to George Wirtz Jr, son of Mr. and Mrs. George Wirtz. The ceremony was read at - the St. Philip Neri Church with the Rev. Francis Earley officiating. The bride, who was given away by her father, wore ivory bridal satin with a lace yoke and train. Miss Catherine Walpole, the bride's Sister, was her maid of honor and Miss Mary Louise Walsman was brides=maid. ; William Daugherty was best man and ushers included Thomas Wale pole, the bride’s brother, and Harry Gillespie. A wedding breakfast fol lowed the ceremony.
Parties Will Attend
Country Club Dance . Many gay parties are planning to attend the Indianapolis Country Club's formal epening dance tonight. Ted Nering’s Indiana Uni=versity orchestra is to play for dancing. Among those who have made res ervations are Mr. and Mrs. ] Stempfel, club entertainment toe chairman, and Messrs. and Mesdames Henry G. Davis, Harlan J. Hadley, William G. Sparks, B. BE, Whitehill, Glenn Warren, Edson T.
Stokely, Ralph W. Boozer and art Carew, Cincinnati,