Richmond Palladium (Daily), Volume 39, Number 161, 18 May 1914 — Page 5
THE RICHMOND PALLADIUM AND SUN-TELEGRAM, MONDAY, MAY 18, 1914.
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Activities in Society Circles, Club Meetings, Musical Events and Art
Ettxabeth R. Thomas
Phones 1121-1874
Social Calendar
Mrs. Charles Black will be hostess for a meeting of the Social Aid of the Reid Memorial Presbyterian church. The members of the Friday Bridge club will be entertained to dinner in the evening by Miss Edna McGuire at her home on East Main street. A meeting of the Tuesday Bridge club will be held in the afternoon at the home of Mrs. Thomas M. Kaufman.
The Aid society of the West Richmond Friends church will meet in Earlham hall. The Indiana delegates are invited to join those from southern Ohio and Kentucky in the trip to Chicago, June 8. The Pennsylvania company will
send two trains, one leaving Louisville at 9:15 p. m., the first mentioned train
sent the city with a handsome flag to be placed on the flagstaff near the pavilion at Glen Miller park. The flag will be purchased from the Captain Foster company of Indianapolis. An election of officers resulting as follows was held: Regent Mrs. Paul Comstock. Vice Regent Mrs. George Dougan. Secretary Mrs. Jennie Yaryan. Treasurer Mrs. George Chrisman. Corresponding secretary Miss Laura Johnson. Registrar Miss Edith Moore. Historian Mrs. John H. Nicholson. Accompanist Miss Grace Robie.' Keeper of Scrap Book Miss Anna Bradbury. Chairman of the program committee, Mrs. James M. Judson. Members of the committee, Miss Bertha Grace Robie and Mrs. Paul Comstock. A part of the time was spent in going over the past year's work and it was ijund to be one of the most successful in the history of the D. A. R.'s An unusually large amount of money was handled and which was all given to local charitable and civic work. Five new members were taken in. Nine
church, Father Roell, officiating. In the evening an elaborate reception will be held at the home of the bride's parents on South Fifth street. Many invitations have been issued. This will be one of the Important nuptial events of the week. Mr. Carl Emerson, a reporter on a Logansport paper, spent Sunday here the guest of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. B. C. Emerson of North Eleventh street. Miss Mary Lahrman, of North Thirteenth street, spent the week end in Indianapolis the guest of friends.
passing through Richmond at 11:30 p. ! memberships were given to the Y. M.
m., the second through Indianapolis at 12:45 p. m. Just what arrangements are to be made for the Indiana delegation has not been ascertained. All inquiries should be addressed to Mrs. Robert Strong. There will be no special rates by any railroad for Indiana, as there is already a low rate in this state. Mrs. M. F. Johnston, chairman of the Art Department, will leave the early part of June for Chicago. She will have charge of the art department during the convention. The seventh annual convention of the Sixth District Federation of Women's clubs will be held in the high school auditorium Thursday and Friday. There will be four session beginning Thursday afternoon and closing the next afternoon, and the program includes talks on history of Wayne county by Harlow Lindley of Earlham college, "Why Indiana Needs A New Constitution," by Mrs. Bracken, of Brookville; "The Spread of the Library Spirit," Mrs. A. D. Moffett, of El wood; "Federation Activities" by Miss Newsom, president of the State Federation. Mrs. J. M. Hamilto; of Brookville, chairman of the Sixth uiatrict will preside. There will be special music and all affiliated clubs are expected to report. Mrs. M. F. Johnston, chairman of the Art Department of the General Federation will give the greeting from the National organization and it will doubtless be one of the largest and best of all the district conventions.
C. A. A Dart of the money was given I
to the associated charities. North End !
Mission, assisting Commercial club in Clean-up day, Better-Housing, Child Welfare and many other kinds of work which has been accomplished by the city this year. Much credit is due the regent, Mrs. James M. Judson. The entire membership will regret to see her retire from active office.
Members of the Tuesday Bridge club will be entertained tomorrow
afternoon by Mrs. Thomas M
man at her apartments in the Pelham,
North Thirteenth street. An invitation is extended to the membership.
Mrs. Jennie Thornburgh, of East Main street, has returned from a months visit with her daughter, Mrs. Ernest Findlay in Chicago. - Mrs. Walter Engle, of the Pelham apartments, is the guest of friends in Winchester. Mr. and Mi's. A. W. Smyser and daughter Miss Lucy, are leaving this week in their car for Petoskey, Mich., where they will spend the summer. Mr. Stanton Knott left last night for Clinton, Iowa, and other points where he will visit relatives for an indefinite time. Mr. Clarence Dann, of Indianapolis, spent Sunday here with friends and relatives.
Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Ridpath, of Connersville, spent Sunday here the guests of Mr. and Mrs. B. M. Thomas,
ivaui- j remain for a few .dys visit.
' school and next year will go to Dana Hall. Mrs. Bross and her daughter expect to spend the following year in Europe. Indianapolis Star. i Interest in musical affair this week seems to center about the various entertainments to be given by the Music School Festival at the Coliseum Friday and Saturday. There will be four entertainments and season tickets are selling at the remarkable low price of ' seventy-five cents. A children's i chorus composed of over four hundred j voices will be a feature of one of the ! afternoon entertainments. Mr. Nohr, physical director at the High School ' will bave a clasB give demonstrations ; in dancing and physical culture. Out of town soloists will also feature the
affair. It is hoped that the Coliseum will be filled to its capacity on each occasion. A pretty evening party was given Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Wlckemeyer on South Ninth street, when the members of the Friday afternoon Sheephead club took this means of entertaining their husbands. Garden flowers and ferns were used copiously in decorating the rooms where the guests were so charmingly entertained. Cards were played at several tables. Favors went to Mrs. Henry Wickemeyer, Mr. Adolph Stauber, Mrs. Edward Kamp, Mr. George Pille, Mrs. Edward Lake and Mr. Edward Kamp. After the game an elaborate luncheon in several courses was served. The guests were Messrs. and Mesdames Peter Geler, Edward Turner, Adolph Stauber, George Snyder, Charles Shoemaker, Fred Meyer, Patrick Oates, Edward Lake, Howard Geier, George Pille, Edward Kamp, Henry Wickemeyer, Mrs. Martha Geier-Torbeck, Misses Marguerite Kamp, Ruth Wickemeyer, Cleatus Lake, Almira Stauber, Messrs. Carl Wickemeyer and Thomas Shoemaker. One of the social events given in connection with the installation of the new chapter of the Delta Delta Sorority at Butler College was the garden party at the home of Miss Mable Wheeler in Indianapolis Saturday. Mrs. Dwight Young of this city, chair-
The Penny Club will observe lunch day Wednesday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. George Cunningham, 16 South A street.
Mrs. Julius Faulk, of Peru, Indiana, is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. John Thompson of the Jefferson apartments.
sorority, was in attendance. Miss Marjorle Curme, a former resident of this city, but who now resides in Indianapolis, kept open house last evening at her home on Hawthorne lane and East Washington street. As a courtesy to Miss Katherine Broerman, who is to be married Thursday, Mrs. Will Torbeck will give a party this evening at her home on South Fifth street. This is the second of a series of parties to be given this week for the bride-elect. An elaborate ball will mark the opening of the Phi Delta Kappa fraternity National convention which will be held here in June. The receptiondance will be given at the Coliseum and an out of town orchestra will play the order of- dances.
Mr. and Mrs. Fay Holaday have issued invitations for a party to be given Wednesday evening at their home on Pearl street. Mrs. Julian Cates, chairman of the May social committee, has announced a card party to be given Thursday afternoon at the Country club. If the day is propitious no doubt many of the club members will enjoy the affair. The game will begin at 2:30 o'clock. This is the first of a series of parties to be given at the club during the summer season.
Mr. Hubert Smith, of Chicago, a well known cello player. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Scbalk, Mr. Frank Schalk and Miss Martha Whitacre of this city will attend.
DANCIIIGJJEATURE Aesthetic Steps on the Festival Program.
The steps are composed according to
the spirit of the music, bringing out the desire of the participants to put their feelings into the dance. This phase of the entertainment Is under the direction of Mr. Nohr, physical director. Aesthetic dancing is highly educational, affords means of developing grace and co-ordination to a very high degree. The folk dancing Introduced into the school this year was received so en-.
i thusiastically that It is now a part of
the daily work. On Friday evening of the Festival, three soloists from out of the city will
Mrs. E. DadiRman ntortainoH a appear. One of the features of the
number of friends Saturday evening at ' festival will be the large chorus of her home on South Eighteenth street, j over 400 children's voices. The High Cards and music were the main fea-1 School orchestra under the direction tures of the evening's entertainment, j of Professor Ralph Sloane will play. An elaborate luncheon in several j The proceeds will be given to the
courses was served. The guests who ; alumni association to assist deserving
enjoyed this delightful function were ! students in their college course.
Messrs. and Mesdames Wid Kinder, of Philomath, Frank Rutan, Gus Maag, Mesdames Ida Marble, Rilla Weatherby, Clara Weber, Messrs. James Malone, Ralph Jones and Harry Hoover. Miss Mildred Schalk, an accomplished musician of this city, and who graduates next month from the Col-
One of the numbers that will attract in the exhibition of physical training to be given Saturday night in connection with the School Music Festival
which begins Friday afternoon, is the J influence In the home the mother lays aesthetic dance by high school girls, foundations in the lives of her boys
REMEMBER MOTHERS Friends Hold Special Service Sunday.
Because the pastor. Rer. Truman Ken worthy, waa out of the city on Mothers' Day, the congregation of the East Main 8treet Friends' church held services In honor of the mothers yesterday morning. Rer. Kenworthy la sermon told of the mother lore which Is akin to the love of God. He told ot
the extremes of sacrifice and devotion to which the mother would go, willingly, for her children. Through her
PIGEON WITH SOOT SLAIN BY MATES
BY LEASED WIRE GARY. IND., May 18 A tragedy in bird life occurred at Aetna today when a pigeon, which flew into a stove pipe
lege of Music in Indianapolis, will give j thrown on a lawn, emerged black with a recital Friday evening of this week ! soot and then returned to his roost at the College. She will be assisted by ' where its fellow mates, mistaking it
man of the publication board of the j Miss Carolyn Hutton, violinist, and for an insolent crow, slew it
and girls which effect the destiny of that nation. Mrs. Rebekah Austin read a brief paper on "Mothers," which waa followed by a sentence of praise for mothers by many members of the congregation.
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The Aid society of the West Richmond Friends church will meet Tues-
! day afternoon at 2:30 o'clock in Earl
ham hall. All members are invited to be present. The Golden Rule Bible class of the First Methodist church will meet Wed nesday afternoon with Mrs. Elmer Miller, 402 North Twentieth street. The members are invited to be present.
Mrs. Henry Goldfinger, of the Palais
j Royal, has gone to New York on busi
ness. Mr. Frederick Dechant, a student at Kenyon college, Gambier, Ohio, is the guest of his mother, Mrs. Minnie De-
chant at her home on North Seventh j
street.
Invitations reading as follows have beeu received by many friends in Richmond and also by Earlham students: Mr. and Mrs. William O. Barnard request your presence at the marriage of their daughter Ruth to Mr. Herbert Griffiths Saturday evening, the thirtieth of May Nineteen Hundred and Fourteen at half after eight o'clock One Hundred Thirty-one North Tenth street, New Castle, Indiana. Miss Barnard attended Earlham college and for the past two years has been a grade teacher in the local schools. She is a memher of th Tri
The Star class of the Christian Sun- Kappa sorority. Mr. Griffiths' horns
is in Chicago.
The Ladies Aid society of Chester will meet Wednesday afternoon in the town hall. All members are asked to be present as matters of importance will be considered at this time. The Social Aid, an organization of the Ueid Memorial Presbyterian church will meet Tuesday afternoon with Mrs. Charles Black at her home, 253 South West Third street. A good attendance of the membership is de-sired.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry C. Starr and family of Richmond, Ind., have come to Indianapolis for residence, and have taken the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Bross, 3556 Washington boulevard. Mr. and Mrs. Bross are occupying apartments in the Stratford. Miss Constant Bross will be graduated next month from the Shortridge High
day school of Centerville, was enter
tained in a delightful manner Thursday evening of the past week by Mr. and Mrs. Leroy Kimmel at their home in Centerville. The business session was followed by games and music and
a social nour. uencious rerresnments i consisting of strawberries, cream, !5 cake and lemonade were served by j
me nosiess. i nose enjoying tne aifair were Misses Irene Price of Richmond, Inez Eliason, Bessie Townsend, : India Colvin, Mabel King, Florence ; Beck, Mildred, Delia and Beulah Bow-1 ers, Marty and Balkis Pinnick, Rosella 1 Mathews, Messrs. Herbert King, Gaar ; Eliason, Paul and Jesse Mathews, ! Mark and Clalborn King, Robert Mor- j ris, Horatio King, Clyde Driffill, ! Robert Friend, Verlin Foland, Messrs. j and Mesdames Earl Lundy, E. M. Bow- j ers. Elmer Jackson and daughter J Charleine, Leroy Kimmel and daughter Katherine and Mrs. S. P. Pike. ' The next meeting will be held June j 11 at the country home of Miss Inez!
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Snowballs, Columbine and other garden flowers made the home of Miss Edith Moore, in West Richmond, very attractive Saturday afternoon when
Bhe was hostess for a meeting of the j Richmond Chapter of the Daughters ! of the American Revolution. Miss j Anna Bradbury, assisted her In enter- j taining. Mrs. Fred Bates and Mrs. F. I C. Pickell were taken into the chapter j as new members. Mrs. W. K. Brad-1 bury and Mrs. U. S. A. Bridge, who I has recently come to this city for a
residence, were guests of the chapter. Kesponse to roll call were historical facts and ancedotes about ancestors of the members. At the business session which followed, there were two items of special interest to the public. It was announced that $27 had been taken by special subscription to be given to the special fund of the Visiting nurse. It waa also voted to pre-
The wedding of Mr. Charles E. Hayes and Miss Katherine Broerman will be solemnized Thursday morning, May 21 at the St. Andrews Catholic
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LADIES' SUITS Entire remaining stock now half price. Every suit new, clean and in perfect condition. Regular price $11.50 to $40.00. Now, $5.75 to $20.00 SPRING COATS All arranged into five groups. Coats worth up to $8.50, your choice now for $5.48 Coats worth up to $11.00, your choice now for $6.98 Coats worth up to $15.00, your choice now for $9.98 Coats worth up to $18.50, your choice now for $12.98 SILKS SILKS Visit this busy department and get your share of these values. FOR 25c YARD 14 pieces 36-inch Cromwell Chiffon Lining Silks. These are used for foundation silks and children's wear. Every shade both light and dark. A silk that can be washed without trouble. May sale 25c FOR 29c YARD 44 pieces 19 and 23 inch Silks. In this lot are Foulards, Poplins, Brocades, Striped Messalines, etc. Good array of patterns and shades; goods worth from 50c to 69c; May sale 29c FOR 49c YARD Counter 24 inch Fancy Silks for Waists, Dresses and Three-piece Suits. In this collection you will find Chiffons, Failles, Striped Messaline, Foulards and Ratine. This is one of the big values; May sale 49c FOR 59c YARD 7 pieces 36-inch Silk Ratine, in as many good shades: Black, Copen, Taupe, Rose, Tan, Wisteria and Leather. You would expect to pay at least a dollar for this cloth; May sale 59c FOR 73c YARD Cheney and Valentine Waterproof Foulards. These silks are recognized as the highest grade foulards on the market and just the thing for spring and summer wear. We are showing a most wonderful line. The width is 23idches. The price was $1.00; May sale 73c
FOR 49c YARD Extra special, 46 pieces 27-inch Crepe De Chenes and Crinkle Crepes, both plain and colored printed effects. This is. one of the best sellers. A splendid line of styles and colorings; plenty of Blues, Copens and Greens; also some light effects; May sale 49c FOR 79c YARD Pussy Willow Crepes, 40 inches wide, also Crepe De Chenes in the same width, all taken from our $1.00 and $1.25 lines. In the season's newest shades. On account of the wide width a few yards will make a dress; May sale 79c FOR 73c YARD Counter 27-inch Fancy Taffeta Silks in stripes and checks, suitable for Waists and Dresses, plain and two-toned effects, regular $1.00 and $1.25 values; May sale 73c FOR $1.69 YARD 15 pieces 40-inch goods in Printed Poplins, Brocades, Charmeuse Fancy Crepe De Chene, etc., all new this season's latest goods, worth $2.00 to $2.50 yard, May sale $1.69 FOR $2.23 YARD 20 pieces 40-inch Silks in Fancies, Crepe Meteors, Wild Fire Crepe, Canton Crepe, Radiums, Brocaded Charmeuse, etc.; all this season's newest shades; regular value up to $3.50; Maysale $2.23 FOR $1.00 YARD 36-inch Plain Taffeta in Copen, Payonne, Navy, Gold, White, Terra Cotta, Kelly and Black. These goods are the scarcest thing in the silk line and are regularly worth $1.50; May sale $1.00
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