Riverside bathing beach season opens with grand plans
Riverside park prepares a major inland beach with 18 acres of land and 12 acres of fresh water. A one mile board walk, 8 grandstands, 2,000 lockers, and 2,000 bathing suits highlight the facility. The 80,200 dollar amphitheater and new diving boards will host daily band concerts and attractions beginning June 4 under Edward E. Daly.
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En Parks
Riverside Park
Riverside
Middle West
Michigan City
John Henderson
Lfe
Atlantic City
Edward E. Daly
Favorites to Come in New Sketch at Majestic
Ainsworth Arnold and Lucille Spinney star in a new sketch at the Majestic. The 187 ibes stock act promises a lively season with improvised humor and a warmly received reception.
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Ibage
Ainsworth - Arnold
Lucille Spinney
the Majestic
Wi- A
Indianapolis News
Grand Vaudeville and The Little Gray Lady Week
Next week's program at Grand theater features George Arvine and associates in The Little Gray Lady, a Washington boarding-house drama with a treasury clerk as the central figure. Miss Eva Taylor offers Mrs Jones-Smith-Carey in a witty farce with Nell Sterling, while Howard and North present Back in Wellington. Other acts include Jolly Fanny Hice, Fanny Rice, Freeman and Dunham, Sullivan and Pasquelena, Eddie Mack and Dot, and The Bimbes, plus screening of Won By a Hold Up and The Flower Parade.
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Eva Taylor
Fark
George Arvine
Channing Pollock
Washington
Gray Lady
Treasury Department
Perry Carlyle
Ruth Jordan
Carlyle
Bill Department
Sam Meade
Secret Service
Anna Gray
Eliza
Howard and North
Jolly Fanny Rice
Smith
Clarey
Jones
Bob Sterling
Sterling
Simith
Carey
Wellington
Howard
North
New York City
Old Town
Fanny Hice
President Taft
Col. Roosevelt
Harry Lauder
Fanny Rice
Freeman and
Dunham
Sullivan
Pasquelena
Eddie
Mack
Dot
Williams
Bimbes
Student society recital and sorority events noted
A College of Musical Art recital by advanced pupils is scheduled for Wednesday May 18 with works by Louise Weir and others. The Phi Sigma sorority hosted a large dance at the German house with Indianapolis members and out-of-town guests. Beta Beta hosted a luncheon at Ayres tearoom and various clubs planned lectures, bridge parties, and approaching conventions with speakers from New York, Chicago, and Cincinnati and a Delta Tau Delta banquet slated for Saturday at the Columbia Club.
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The
College of Musical Art
Phi Sigma
Indianapolis
Marie Howe
Jessie Lee
Marjory Gordon
Irene Fletcher
Mary Africa
Harriet Bennett
Gladys Clegge
Margaret Cox
Helen Hovey
Letha Taylor
Jessie Milner
Haxel Kramer
Marie Peacock
Ruth Eliott
Ethel van Horn
Emily van Riper
Zeliz Schnabel
Margaret Schofield
Hazel Jr
Mary McMurray
Bess Miller
Mabel Fuller
Julia Gréger
Marie Best
Jessie ‘Bradshaw
Josie Lee
Bess Lloyd
Irene
Hazel Coerper
Ferne
Ayres’ Tearoom
Beta Beta Chapter
Alpha Chi Omesa Sorority
James B. Curtis
Delta Tau Delta
Columbia Clab
Frank Wieland
Chicago
Ernest Wray O'Neal
Curtis
Ernest. R. . Keith
Brandt C. Downey
Thomas C. Youtsey
Covington
Cincinnati
Louisville
Oscar 1
George , Brandt
Majestic Week Shows with Yule and Simpson Acts
At the Majestic next week Yule and Simpson, aided by Baby Belew, present a modern novelty of song, melody, and mimicry. Lee Barth is a leading character comedian, with Laura Ellis the singing comedienne. Toney and Flo Vernon perform a comedy sketch, Cliff Normat offers illustrated songs, and four late motion pictures fill the program alongside five high class vaudeville acts.
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Majestic
Yule and Simpson
Baby” Belew
The
Anirth
Lee Barth
Hap
Laura
Ellis
Comedienne
Toney
Flo Vernon
Cliff Normat
Loyal Soldier Pays Penalty for Fatal Accident in Paris
In Paris on May 14 a chauffeur named Du rand faced the appeal court for a fatal accident caused by carelessness. His military service in Germany and France, including two years in Frankfort and three years as a sergeant after joining the French army at Nancy, led to a four month imprisonment under the first offender's law. The court noted his patriotism and service as reasons for leniency.
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Paris
Durand
M. Louis Nogueres
Alsace
Germany
Frankfort
Nancy
If I Were King Pythian Play At Murat Theater
Indianapolis lodge No 56 Knights of Pythias presents Justin McCarthy drama If I Were King at Murat theater Friday and Saturday May 27 28 with plans for lavish scenery from New York. Director 8 I Conner stars as Louis XI with Bloor Schieppy as Francois Villon and Miss Margaret Spear as Katherine. The 80 member cast includes 31 speaking parts in a major amateur production.
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Indianapolis Lodge No. 56
K. of P
Justin McCarthy
Murat Theater
Knights
Monsieur Beaucaire
Grand Opera House
8. I. Conner
New York
Paris
Paladt Rose Garden
Francois Villon
Duke of Burgundy
B. H. Sothern
Francois
Mr. Sothern
Bloor Schieppy
Margaret Spear
Mr. Conner
Old Louis XI
Katherine
Social Notes from Fort Harrison News
Fort Harrison social notes record guests and events at the post. Mrs G M Bush left for Peoria Ill. Lt and Mrs George R B Jones hosted a supper for Col Gowen Forbes Burlinson and Colemans. Smalley returned from Fort Leavenworth after promotion exam. The Second battalion practiced on a three day march led by Capt J T Dean. Miss Pollock of New Orleans visited. Target range work extends three weeks with old range at Fall Creek used for training. Engaged Capt Owen to Miss Rogers of Greenfield Mass May 21. Col H A Greene resumes command as infantry equipment board reports praise. Hover King and Eastman families guests of Lieut Fastman. A baby Avery Duane Cummings Jr born to Lt A D Cummings. Soldiers beat Ramblers of Indianapolis 8 to 7 in a cold game on post diamonds. Chaplain Ferry hosted a homecoming dinner for Col Greene with Gowen Burlinson Forbes and Colemans present. Van Sickle recovering from surgery. Mrs Frank A Kidwell hosted wives of enlisted men. visiting Mrs J H Kidwell returned to Indianapolis. Mrs Frisbie celebrated birthday with a surprise party. A vaudeville show by Chaplain Perry entertained officers and men with a strong lineup. The post band performed and several entertainments featured Indianapolis and Baltimore guests. The unit prepares for a Chicago military tournament beginning July 4.
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Colt
Col. Greene
Regiment drills in cadence at 7:30 morning parade
Maj J C Van Vylet leads fauxé regiment in daily 7 30 drill with regimental band. Cadenced movements include a 12 foot wall climb by a battalion while mock combat unfolds. Last Toledo tournament saw 220 officers and men scaled the wall in record time.
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J. C. van Vylet
Cffeers
Toledo
YWCA Pool to Open Monday Night for Girls
The YWCA pool, 50 by 10 feet, has been improved and will open Monday night. Instruction will be provided in three classes: morning, afternoon, and night. The event aims to attract more girls to swimming this year.
Physics Class Receives Brand New Dynamo at Shortridge High
The physics course at Shortridge High School has been enriched by the acquisition of a motor dynamo and stereopticon. The machine demonstrates how mechanical power is transformed into electrical power, a sight shared only by Purdue University among state schools.
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Shortridge High School
Purdue
Captain Alice Parker Weds New York Bandmaster
Capt. Alice Farker of the Salvation Army married Cornelius Jurritama, a bandmaster, at army headquarters 122 W Fourteenth Street. She is noted as a successful corps officer and will accompany her husband to his homeland Hotland to continue Salvation Army service.
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New York
Alice Farker
Salvation Army
Corneliius Jurritama
Army
W. Fourteenth Street
Jurritama
Hotland
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Swhier
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Tenth Infantry Orchestra
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Tony
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Channing PO
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Wire
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Four Kelly’s
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