Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 23 November 1940 — Page 4
WEDDING
Evelyn Lilly Will Be Married in East Today to Francis Burrage Chalifoux
~ MISS EVELYN LILLY, daughter of Eli Lilly, of Indianapolis, and Mrs. Frederic Clay Bartlett, Beverly Farms, Mass., was to be married at noon today to Francis Burrage Chalifoux, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harold L. Chalifoux of Beverly Cove, Mass., and Boston. The ceremeny was to be performed at White Hall, home of Mr. and Mrs. Bartlett, by the Rev. Bradford H. Burnham, rector of St. John's Episcopal Church at Beverly Farms. Only the immediate families and a few intimate friends were to attend.
~The bride was to wear white satin with a tulle veil and was “vo carry a bouquet of white orchids. grown in the greenhouses of Mrs. Albert C. Burrage, the bridegroom's grandmother.
Mrs. Frederick B. Chapman, New York, the former Miss Ellen
Coolidge of Boston, and John O. Thayer, Boston, were to be the only attendants.
The couple will live in Wenham upon their return from a wedding trip. The ‘bride attended Foxcroft School, Middlebury, Va, and is a member of the Boston Junior League. She made her debut here in June of 1937 and was presented in Boston in the winter of 1938-39 at a dance at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel. Mr. Chalifoux attended St. Mark’s and Phillips Exeter Academy at Andover, Mass. He is a college member of the Boston Stock Exchange, a member of the Tennis and Racquet Club and an aviation enthusiast. A wedding breakfast was to follow the ceremony. Indianapolis guests at the wedding, in addition to Mr. Lilly, were to’ include Mr. and Mrs. J. K. Lilly and William Fortune, grandfather of the bride. : Mr. and Mrs. Bowman Elder and their children, Anne and William. Jr., also were to attend as was Miss Nina Brown.
Junior League to Meet Tuesday
THE THEATER COMMITTEE of the Indianapolis Junior League will present “Don Quixote,” a puppet show, Tuesday at 2 p. m. at the American United Life Insurance Building at a general meeting of the league. Delegates will be elected to the National Conference of Junior Leagues of America, which will be held Jan. 27-31 in St. Louis. Mrs. Frederic W. Taylor, a league member, and Miss Winifred Kahmann director of the occupational therapy department at Riley Hospital, will report on the recent conference of the American Occupational Therapy Association in Boston.
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Rev. Paul G. Preston Will Read Service Uniting His Daughter And Stuart Watson Today
1. Mrs. A. C. Stipher was Miss Marcella Topmiller, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. P. J. Topmiller, before her marriage Nov. 13.
heimer-Carlon Photo.)
(Dex-
2. Mrs. Mary C. Miller announces the engagement of her daughter, Martha Jane, to Ralph L. Cleveland Jr. son of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph L. Cleveland. The wedding will be Dec. 7 in the McKee Chapel, Taber-
nacle Presbyterian Church.
(Ramos-Porter Photo.)
3. Miss Evelyn Claire Delgado will be married to Milton Earl Craig, son of Mr. and Mrs. M. E. Craig, Dec. 24 in the Fairview Presbyterian Church. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Everard G. Delgado,
(Porter Photo.) 4. Mrs. Joseph A. McGowan
was Miss Dorothy Ann Brown,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thaddeus C. Brown, before her marriage
Thanksgiving Day.
(Photo Craft Photo.)
5. Miss Myrtle Short, daughter of Mrs. M. L. Faber, was mar-
ried to Harry K. Lister Nov. 15 in the McKee Chapel of the Taber- ° (Ramos-Porter Fhoto.)
nacle Presbyterian Church.
6. Mr. and Mrs. Bert C. Everhart have announced the engage-
ment of their daughter, Elaine, to Mrs. Lester David Fox. Reformed Church.
David Lester Fox, son of Mr. and
The wedding will be Dec. 22 at the First (Photoreflex Photo.)
7. Mrs. Charles Smith was Miss Helen Willson before her mar-
riage Nov. 7. (Bretzman Photo)
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News—
Catholic Group To Meet Dec. 2
‘One thousand women from southern Indiana will attend the second
Breakfast at Marott Follows
Boyle-Blackwell Ceremony At St. Joan of Arc Church
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The Rev. Paul G. Preston was to read the marriage service at noon annual convention of the Indianapo- The Rev. Fr. Clement Bosler officiated at the wedding of Miss
Parties for Children's Play Listed
Miss Ethel Wolfe will direct a
THE CHILDREN'S CIVIC THEATER will close its run of “The Ghost of Mr. Penny,” comedy mystery, with a performance at 3 p. m. tomorrow at the Civic Playhouse. The show opening the theater’s 14th season was presented this morning for a special group and this afternoon. This morning approximately 300 children from the Southwest Social Center, the Northeast Community Center, the Rhodius Park Community House, the Boys’ Club and the Indianapolis Day Nursery were special guests. They were brought to the theater by motor corps of the respective groups and by busses provided by the theater’s transportation fund donated by patrons. Tomorrow Mr. and Mrs. E. S. Barnhill, whose daughter Betty Jean is in the cast, will be present with Robert Bevis, Jean Stevenson, Alfred Morley, Kathryn Eaton, Wendell Phillips, Margaret, Robert, Donald and Billie Jean Ahlers, Barbara Mason, Miss Stena Harting, Mr. and Mrs. M. W. Mason and Joan Barnhill, This afternoon Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Eaton, Betty Jean's grandparents, were to see the show with Josephine Eaton, Nancy Buckler, Alyeen ' Wright and Joan Barnhill. Mr. and Mrs. James Frank Bellinger whecse son Steve appears in the play will attend tomorrow with Mr. and Mrs. Carroll Knowles. Mrs. Robert Armer will bring her son, Thomas, and Myron and Dwight Austin. Among others to be in the audience tomorrow are Beverley Ann Benedict, Murray Hake, Minxie Harrison, Patia ' Hosea. Janet Polson, Joane Coxen, Mary D. Pierre, Mesdames George Fishel, F. E. Spindell, A. Harold Votaw and Sydney A. Sullivan. ] : 9... Among other Sunday parties will be Miss Elizabeth Cutler's including Mrs. Mariana Miller and her son, Philip, and Carolyn Palmer. Joan and Doris Overtree, Carolyn Chenoweth and Barbara Burch will be together. Elizabeth and Harry Wade will be with Georgia Mattison and Larry Noling. Mary Lou Jacobs has a party of five. Madeline and Geraldine Harman will be with Marilyn Wiegand and Kitty Ann Dalton.
? Blatchleys Attend Son's Wedding
Mr. and Mrs. Raymond S. Batchley are in Chicago, accompanied py Mrs. Batchley's mother, Mrs. George Carothers. They attended the marriage today of their son, Raymond Willis Batchley, of New York, to Miss Betty Acuff, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. O. A. Acuff, of ‘Chicago. The wedding was at 10:30 a. m. in the Country Church of the City. : : Among other Indianapolis guests at the wedding were Miss Emma Gene Tucker, daughter of Mt. and Mrs. Frederick C. Tucker.
Progressive Club to Meet.
THE RECREATION COMMITTEE of the Progressive Club will pe in charge of the program for the club's meeting at 3 p. m. Mon= ‘day at the home of Mrs. Anton Vonnegut. “Recreation in Indianapolis, Struggle—Achievement” will be the theme of the program presented by Mrs. Thomas D. Sheerin of the Mayor’s Advisory Committee on Recreation, and Patrick J. Rooney, assistant city director of recreation. ; Members of the club's recreation committee assisting Mrs. i’ Sheerin, chairman, are Mesdames Post Milliken, Vonnegut, Russell Fortune, John A. MacDonald, Arthur V. Brown and Charles N. . «Williams.
Tom Elrod to Speak Monday
“ADVENTURES IN READING” will be outlined by Tom
S. meeting the I Br Literary Club
today uniting his daughter, Miss Jane Preston, and Stuart Watson of South Bend, son of Mr. and Mrs. D. O. Watson, Springfield, Ill. Large chrysanthemums in yellow, bronze and white and huckleberry
Mr. and Mrs. Preston, 3261 College Ave., for the ceremony. Miss Ruth Zitzlaff was to be the bride's only attendant and Harry Sellers Jr. of Wa tur. Ill, was to stand with Mr. Watson as best man. Miss Preston’s bridal costume was to be a moss green wool suit with black accessories. She was to wear a gold bar pin which belonged to her grandmother, the late Mrs. E. A, Bratton, and an orchid corsage. Her attendant was to wear a gardenia corsage and black accessories with a gold wool dress. A silver green dress with black accessories and a corsage of gardenias and rosebuds was to be Mrs. Bresions costume. The mother of the bridegroom was to have a similar corsage with a coffee brown ensemble. Members of the wedding party and families of the couple were to be entertained at a breakfast at the Propylaeum following the wedding ceremony. Mr. and Mrs. Watson will leave on a wedding trip and will be at home Dec. 1 at 626 Lincoln Way East, South Bend.
Miss Preston is a graduate of DePauw University and a member of Kappa Kappa Gamma Sorority. Mr. ‘Watson also was graduated from DePauw, where he belonged to Delta Tau Delta and to Alpha Delta Sigma Fraternities. Out-of-town guests at the wedding were to be Mrs. Ben L. Averill, Painesville, O.; Mr. and Mrs. Corneal Bratton, Angola; Dr. Wendell Preston, Lexington, Ky.; Mr. and Mrs. Robert Preston, Terre Haute; Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Seilers Sr., Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Sellers Jr., Mrs. Raymond Carroll and Mrs. Lester Nalefski, Decatur, Ill, and Miss Grace Smith, Evanston, HL. :
Talk on “We Send Sons”
The annual pledge meeting of the Women’s Missionary Society of the Westminster Presbyterian Church
will be held tomorrow evening at 8
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.| leaves were to decorate the French bay window in the home of the Rev.
Music Talk Is Scheduled
The second pre-concert luncheon and music talk sponsored by the women’s -committee of the Indiana State Symphony Society will be held in the Athenaeum at 12 o'clock Friday. The event precedes the second pair of subscription concerts by the Indianpolis Symphony Orchestra on that afternoon and the following evening. Mrs. James H. Lowry is in charge of hostesses for the luncheon. Several special tables have been reserved by state and local orgnizations, among them Psi Iota Xi and Kappa Kappa Kappa sororities. Mrs. Herbert T. Wagner, general chairman of luncheon-lectures, announces that reservations for the luncheon must be received at the orchestra’s Murat Theater headquarters before 5 p. m. Wednesday. There is a nominal charge for the luncheons. No reservations are necessary for the explanatory music talk to be given by Mrs. Lenore Coffin immediately after the luncheon. Members of the women’s committee and concert ticket owners are eligible to attend either or both of the events.
Tea Set by Junior Catholic Daughters
The Junior Catholic Daughters of America will initiate approximately 120 girls from city and state parishes tomorrow afternoon at St. Mary's Academy. Miss Anne Louise Roth will be in charge, assisted by Miss Mary Booker and Miss Gertrude Tripp. The following parishes will be represented: St. Francis de Sales, Cathedral, Our Lady of Lourdes, Little Flower, St. Philip N
safety program at 7:30 p. m. Tuesday at a meeting of the PLEASANT RUN PARENT-TEACHERS ASSpCIATION at the school.
The WILLIAM H EVANS SCHOOL 2 ‘will sponsor a penny supper from 5 to 8 p. m. Friday. Mrs. Dewey Snider will be in charge, assisted by Mesdames Harry Hafer, Gerald Tracy and William Tegeler.
A card party will be given by the BRIDGEPORT P.-T. A. at 8 p. m. next Saturday’ at the school. The proceeds will be used to purchase a moving picture projector. In charge will be the Mesdames L. B. Kettleson, M. E. Dunn, W. W. Cothrain, H. Verle Wilson and Albert Ilg and the Messrs, Dunn, Hugh Fountain, J. D. Crawford and Earl Armbrust.
The GARDEN CITY PARENTEDUCATION GROUP will visit the Indiana School for the Blind and the Children’s Museum Wednesday. The party will leave the school at 8:30 p. m.
LAWRENCE P.-T. A. will have an Orme Memorial Tea at 1:30 p. m. Tuesday. Miss Janice Berlin, Marion County home demonstration agent, will speak. A musical program will be provided. Mrs. Raymond Gardner will preside.
Lambda Kappa Psi To Have Rush Party
A rush party will be held at 2:30 p. m. tomorrow at the Spink Arms Hotel by Lambda Kappa Psi Sorority. Misses Anne Ajamie, Mary Kafoure and Alice Freije compose the committee mn charge. Rushees who will attend are Mesdames Julia Ward, Adele Leeds, Stella Allen, Elizabeth Freije and Mamie Saleba, Miss Louise Joseph and Miss Alice Meslam. :
Marian Guild to Elect
The postponed meeting of the Marian College Guild will be held Monday at 2 p. m. in the college
building, 3600 Cold Road.
lis Diocesan Council of the National Council of Catholic Women, to be held“at the Claypool Hotel Monday, Dec." 2. Mrs. J. Albert Smith is president of the Indianapolis District Council, which is host for the convention. Mrs. Joseph Speaks will be chairman of the reception committee. Other districts will be represented by their presidents: Mrs. Rollin Turner of Greensburg, Mrs. Charles Browning of Evansville; Miss Catherine Paalz of Tell City for the Jasper district; Miss Rose Morthorst from New Albany and Mrs. Fred Mohr of Terre Haute. A feature of the day’s program will be a group of exhibits. Mrs. Henry Langsenkamp will have charge of the Tabernacle Society’s display and Mrs. Thomas Gillespie of the Chaplains’ Aid exhibit. Other exhibitions will show craft work by the boys and girls of St. Vincent’s School, Vincenhes, a Diocesan institution under the direction of the Sisters of St. Francis, and Catholic literature arranged by the Marian College Guild. The Rev. Fr. August R. Fussenegger, Diocesan spiritual director, will celebrate the mass in St. John’s Church which will open the convention officially at 8 o'clock. Bishop Joseph E. Ritter of Indianapolis will deliver the sermon. Following a luncheon at the Claypool, the St. Vincent’s School band will play at the afternoon session. Mrs. Charles L. Berry, Diocesan president, has extended an invitation to all Catholic women to attend the sessions.
Marriage Is Announced The marriage of Miss Julia Keller to Lawrence Gene Kelso, son of Mrs. L. O. Kelso, 2936 E. Washington St., is announced by her parents, Mr. and Mrs. William H. Keller, 438 E. 51st St. The wedding took place last summer. Mr. and Mrs. Kelso are at home with the bride's parents.
Pledge Services Planned
Lambda Chapter of Omega Nu Tau Sorority will hold its regular ~ " ; M 0 y 5 . H
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Marie Blackwell to Robert James Boyle at 10 o'clock this morning in
St. Joan of Arc Catholic Church. nuptial mass and the Krieger was the organist. Banks of palms and ferns and standards of white pompon chrysanthemums were placed at each side of the sanctuary and two gold vases of white pompons stood on the altar. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas J. Blackwell Sr., 5246 N. Delaware St., are parents of the bride and Mr. Boyle is the son of Mrs. John J. Boyle, 2005 N. Pennsylvania St. The bride's gown was one worn by her sister, Mrs. Robert James Lewis, the former Miss Marguerite Blackwell, at her marriage last year. 1t was of bridal ivory slipper satin styled on old-fashioned lines with sweetheart neckline, short, puffed sleeves and a shirred bodice with a panel front extending from neckline to hem. The skirt, shirred at the sides, swept into a long train. She wore pearls and her long veil of ivory illusion with shoulder length face veil was held by a crown of pearlized orange blossoms. White orchids and a cascade of satin ribbons knotted with valley lilies decorated the white prayerbook she carried. Mr. Blackwell gave here in marriage. Her only attendant was her sis-ter-in-law, Mrs. John Harold Blackwell.: Her gown, in old-fash-ioned style, was of Boy Blue velveteen and had a neckline outJined with scallops. The sleeves were short and puffed and the tight fitting basque topped an extremely full skirt worn over a crinoline petticoat.
Attendant Wore Heirloom
She wore an heirloom brooch on a matching blue velvet ribbon around her throat and a choir boy cap of gold chrysanthemums which matched her cascade bouquet interspersed with Australian wheat and tied with gold cord. : Thomas J. O'Connor was best man and ushers were John T. Walsh and Edmund J. Shea. A fawn brown wool costume suit was worn by the bride’s mother. The full length fitted coat was trimmed with sable-
dyed squirrel and she wore matching brown accessories and gn orchid|W
“Ave Maria”
Elmer A. Steffen, K. S. G., sang the
during the offertory. Edward
med with cut steel beads. Her ace cessories were of black. A wedding breakfast at the Marott Hotel following -the ceremony was attended by the bridal party and immediate families. A reception was to be held from 2 to 4 p. m, at the Blackwell home, Upon their return Dec. 15 from a motor trip east, Mr. and Mrs. Boyle will be at home at 3761 N. Meridian St. The pride will leave in a promenade green costume suit and matching toque. The long, fitted coat, has a plastron of cross fox. She will wear black accessories and an orchid corsage. dil? The bride was graduated from St. | Mary's-of-the-Woods College, Terre Haute, and Mr. Boyle was graduated from the Georgetown University School of Foreign Serve ice. Out-of-town guests at the wed« ding were Mr. and Mrs. Carl Hillene brand, Batesville; Mrs. Miles Balde
win, Greensburg; Miss Jane Caton, '
Connersville; Hammond;
Miss Margaret Nau; Dr. and Mrs. Dohn
Gossom, Terre Haute, and Mr. and,
Mrs.
J. Robert Hilger, Columbus, Ind.
Cafouros-Perkinson Ceremony Read
Mr. and Mrs. Jimmy Cafouros are
on a wedding trip following .their -
marriage yesterday in the Sacred Heart Catholic Church, and on their return will be at home at 2204 N. Pennsylvania St.. The bride, the former Miss Ivy Perkinson, is the daughter of Mrs. Edna Williams, 1822 Madison Ave., and the bridegroom is the son of Mrs. Aline Cae fouros, 1469 S. Meridian St. 4 The marriage rites were read at 8:30 a. m. by the Rev. Fr. Myles O'Toole. Miss Alice Perkinson, was her sister's maid of honor and her brother, James Perkinson, was best man. The bride wore a blue dress
with brown accessories and.a: cor~
sage of white roses, while her sister wore a similar corsage with a black and white costume. {kan Bis A reception at the home of
