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Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1929

Page

2

Musicians of District to Play Here

National Federation of Music Clubs district contestants perform in Indianapolis Tuesday with Indiana Michigan and Ohio entrants. Winners from state district and junior contests compete in Boston and prize money and career backing await. Luncheon hosted by Indianapolis Matinee Musicale at Highland Golf Club. reservations via Mrs. Harvey B. Martin.

Great Lakes National Federation of Music Clubs Indianapolis Indiana Federation of Music Clubs Michigan Ohio Indiana Louise Dauner Ferdinand Schacter Marie Zorn Willard McGregor Conjunetion Boston National Federation Federated Musical Clubs United States Indiana Federation Indianapolis Matinee Musicale Robert Blakeman Highland Golf and Country Club Federation Harvey B. Martin Park Avenue Arthur Holmes Morse Cincinnati Louise George Woman's Department Club Meridian Street Pennsylvania Street

May Luncheon of Alpha Phi Held at Grimes Home

Mrs. Ray J. D. Grimes hosted the Indianapolis Alpha Phi alumnae May luncheon at her residence 5410 North Meridian Street. Guests included Mrs. William Cauble Mrs. George T. Adamson Mrs. John McDonald and other members. Iris and pink tulips adorned linchiron tables with pink crystal service and pink tapers.

Alpha Phi Grimes Home Ray JD. Grimes Indianapolis Alpha Phi North Meridian Street Robert Stokes M. B. Esterline George Moffett William Cauble George T. Adamson John McDonald Irvin McDonald Harry Mason Horace Wright Ray Northway J. C. Carter George Miller David Miller Neil Grider A. S. Rowe Arthur Dixon Wood Moll James Ruddel Amy Glendenning

Camp Fire Girls Plan Guardians Meeting and Awards

Camp Fire Guardians Association will meet Wednesday at 5 30 PM at the Camp Fire office for a surprise party and instructions by Monday. The next Committee of Awards convenes Saturday morning May 25 at the public library from 9 to 11. This is the final meeting of the committee until fall. girls seeking rank this summer should attend. Rank blanks must be collected from the Camp Fire office and returned by Friday May 24.

Camp Fire Guardians’ Association F Anahan West Washington Presbyterian Church the Guardian T. J. Simpson Bernice Boynton Parent-Teacher Club Jane LaBlant Shunaya Group Willis Bugbee

Monday Club Observes Mothers and Daughters Day

Members of the Monday Club gather at the D A R chapter house on 824 North Pennsylvania Street for a Mothers and Daughters Day. Business opens at 2:30, followed by a 2 o'clock program led by President Mrs. George Warmoth. Mrs. Didway presents a musical monologue The Portrait of a Mother and Mrs. Long offers sketches The Black Mammy in the Old South land. DeVore and Conner perform songs including When My Mother Sings and Songs My Mother Taught Me with selections by Clokey Dvorak Curran and Rachmaninoff. Mrs. Henry Van Grimmenstein and Miss Lucile Stewart supervise the event which invites each member to bring a daughter or one guest.

North Pennsylvania Street George Warmoth W. D. Long Blanche DeVore M. D. Didway Dante L. Conner Didway Henry van Grimmenstein Lucile Stewart Monday Club North Pennsylvania Street Indianapolis Matinee Musicale Robert Blakeman

Civic Tea Hosts Discuss City Manager Charter

Mrs Sue Hamilton Yeaton hosted a tea at the Marott hotel this afternoon with civic leader Elsa Hubner Olsen addressing women of the Indianapolis City Manager league on The Indianapolis City Manager Charter. Attendees included numerous local society members and guests.

Sue Hamilton Yeaton Marott Hotel Elsa Hubner Olsen Indianapolis City Manager League Indianapolis City Manager Frank Hatfield Charles Buchanan George Marott George Finfrock Charles Miller Clarence Underwood Mortimer Furscott John K. Jones John Carter Lehman Dunning Frank Wampler Jack Goodman Ward B. Heimner Warren K. Mannon Guilford Mottier David Lamereux N. N. Whistler S. B. Vasey Minnie B. Mick Clara Nichols Della Early Elizabeth Collier Flora Torrence Anna Torrence Lena Swope Grace Black Gertrude Thuembler Helen Thornton Esther Thornton Hulda Hansen Rena Clayton Charlotte Carter

Vassar Alumnae Luncheon Holds Founders Day Gathering

Forty graduates and former students attended the Founder's Day luncheon at the Propylaeum. Vassar president Henry N. MacCracken authored a message read at the event and nationwide ceremonies. Dorothy Dugan Goodrich, retiring president, oversaw installation of new officers with Mrs. Walter Bieling named president.

Vassar College Propylaeum Henry N. MacCracken Vassar Dorothy Dugan Goodrich Walter Bieling G. H. A. Clowes Caroline Richardson Evelyn Barnes

Treasurer Installed in Indianapolis Alpha Omicron Pi

Installation of new officers for the Indianapolis Alumnae chapter of Alpha Omicron Pi sorority was held Thursday night with Mrs. Ray Harris installed as the new treasurer.

Indianapolis Alpha Omicron Pi Sorority Ray Harris

Indiana Harpists Close Season With Final Session

Mrs. Frederick Dale hosts Indiana Chapter Harpists for the season finale at her Central avenue home. Ensemble of six harps and solo numbers featured with guests Miss Marguerite Billo violinist Miss Virginia Leyenberger cellist Frederick Dale barytone. Officers and members include Louise Schellschmidt-Koehne Alberta McCain Gaunt Frederick Dale Marjorie Cail Georgia Lacey Bennie Henderson Oberholser Bertha Gehr Miller Betty Baker with Edward Taggart couple assisting.

Frederick Dale Central Avenue Indiana Chapter Harpists Marguerite Billo Virginia Leyenberger Barytone Louise Schellschmidt-Koehne Alberta McCain Gaunt Marjorie Cail Georgia Lacey Bennie Henderson Oberholser Bertha Gehr Miller Betty Baker Edward Taggart

Miss Mabel Pressley Elected Theta Sigma Delta President

Miss Mabel Pressley was elected president of Beta chapter Theta Sigma Delta sorority at a recent meeting. Officers named include Vice president Mildred Van Horn secretary Helen Meikle and treasurer Mabel Skinner. Next meeting at Kathleen Spear 914 South East Street will be a kid party tonight.

Mabel Pressley Theta Sigma Delta Sorority Mildred van Horn Helen Meikle Mabel Skinner Kathleen Spear South East Street

Travel Club to Hold Annual Spring Banquet

Members of the International Study and Travel Club will host their annual spring dinner in the Riley room of the Claypool hotel Wednesday night. Mrs S R Artman will lecture on Education and Schools of Norway. Edna Frances Phinney will perform, with a program by Mrs Charles Breece and Mrs O L Ferrier and a vocal trio led by Mrs Gordon Anderson. Special guests include Mrs Vincent Binager and national leaders Grace Julian Clark and Felix T McWhirter.

International Study and Travel Club Riley Claypool Hotel S. R. Artman Norway Edna Frances Phinney Charles Breece O. L. Ferrier William Hitz Irving Blue Helen Starost Gordon Anderson Henry Roberts John Bristintine J. A. Cameron Federation Vincent Binager David Ross Indorsers Felix T. McWhirter Penwomen of Indiana Grace Julian Clark

Girl Scout News Camp Delwood Opens July 1 Rally June 1

The report notes Camp Delwood opens July 1 and a rally at Manual Training high school athletic field June 1 at 2 PM, with a rain plan to cancel if indoors is unavailable. It lists Troop candidates and Ten derfoot Scouts, prize for cookie sales, and camp salutes with leader call for quotas and copies for each girl.

Camp Delwood Manual Training High School Athletic Field Luck Daily Troop Jennie Widrich Margaret Morris Iola Buchanan Virginia Patterson Ruth Smith Lorene Dalton Mary -Ann Bess Martha Wilson Mary McAfee Helen Duckwall Betty Jane Rice Jean Racer Dorothy Banister Marian Dunkin Elsie Ritter Beatrice Toops Betty McMath Marie Schlueter Lucile Acton Maxine Mikesell Lois Price Helen Mitterspaugh Margaret Sweeney Ethel Cohen Ruth Emily Yesbern Phyllis Ferguson Bernetta Harrel Virginia DePrez Eugenia Martz Katherine Fansler

Tea Honor for Mrs Kerr McConnell on May 21

Mrs Kerr McConnell will be guest of honor at a tea from 4 to 6 on Tuesday afternoon May 21. The event is hosted by Mrs Fred C Gardner and Mrs Jesse Fletcher at 4131 North Meridian Street.

McConnell Robert Kerr McConnell Fred C. Gardner Jesse Fletcher Gardner North Meridian Street

Dance Pupils of Y W Will Give Recital

Dance pupils of Verna Nash YWCA health education department present spring recital at Hollenbeck hall Monday. Infants to adults perform in two sections with numerous named dancers and numbers including flower garden and All Aboard the Kiddies specials.

Verna Nash Hollenbeck Hall Flower Garden Patsy Pfleicher Rosebud Dorothy Masters Jane Grimmer Marion Stewart Helen Brinkworth Mary Helen Calbert Leo Struther Jr Eleanor Mauch la Verne Susanna Masters Yolanda Voucher Kiddies Marjorie Raiser Suzanna Kemp Bernadine Faulk Edith Fibiger Elizabeth Master Janet McDougal Elizabeth Marlowe Ruth Williams Wynona Taylor Anna Lee Craigle Dorothy Jean Hendrickson Mary Masters Betty Jean Kreutzinger Anna Clifford Helen Croft Waneatah Taylor Janet Morgan Mary White Leona Perry Nora Hester High Steppers Dorothy Martinez Orientale Lilly Burres Helen McGahey Thelma Patterson Susan Whittaker Margaret Tracy Ruth Oettering Genevieve Furnas Edna Johnson Hazel Brown

Club meetings fill Indianapolis week with talks and tours

A packed week of club events in Indianapolis features Frederick E. Matson speaking on The Modern College System at the D A R chapter house 824 North Pennsylvania street. Dozens of organizations meet across city venues with travel talks, Mothers clubs, and May luncheon plans led by hostesses including Mrs. Cartwright Leib Cauble and others.

Indianapolis Literary Club Frederick E. Matson North Pennsylvania Street Ll. R. Cartwright B. F. Leib Harrison Room Columbia Club C. W. Cauble J. W. Selvage St. Lawrence

S. S. Girl Reserves Entertain Mothers Tea

South Side Girl Reserves hosted a Mother’s Day tea at the South Side YWCA. Mrs. Elsie Baker presided, Eleanor Graham read, Esther Thurston played piano, and Mrs. Charles Starr spoke on the program. Edward Miller coordinated arrangements.

South Side Girl Reserves Elsie Baker Eleanor Graham Esther Thurston Charles Starr Girl Reserve Edward Miller

Crystal Shower and Bridge Given for Bride-to-Be

Mrs. D. E. Mann and Miss Virginia Mann hosted a crystal shower and bridge party at 1201 North Keystone Avenue in honor of Miss Eileen Kerr, bride-elect of Leonard R. Welsh. Guests included Mrs. James Kerr, Mrs. Fred Harness, and others, with sweet peas and a pink umbrella centerpiece.

D. E. Mann Virginia Mann North Keystone Avenue Eileen Kerr Leonard R. Welsh James Kerr Fred Harness E. LaVern Johnston Virgil Williams Raymond Waltz Dwight Sherburne Homer Webb Sarah Frances Downs Helen Kiesel Mary Donahue Marietta O’brien Eileen Scanlon Julie Wilbur LaVon Chalfant Francis Cougill

Local residents plan trips to the Derby and French Lick

Several Indianapolis residents list travel plans for the Kentucky Derby and nearby trips. Z W Leach visits Chicago while James F Barton Roy Wilmeth plan churchill downs weekend attendance. Others, including Griffith Brown Steinmetz Fouts J D Fouts, prepare French Lick trips and Derby festivities with family and friends.

Z. W. Leach East Ohio Street Chicago Edgewater Beach James F. Barton Admiral Apartments Roy Wilmeth North Meridian Street French Lick Churchill Downs Howard T. Griffith Fall Creek Boulevard Irwin R. Brown East Forty-sixth Street Louisville Ruby Keiffer Washington Boulevard New York Robert Stempfel Delaware Street M. P. Crist Pennsylvania Street E. D. Fouts George J. Steinmetz East Fortieth Street Mary Ellen O'Hara Muncie Walter Baker Williams East Fifty-second Street

Honor House Guests to Dine with Elliott Tonight

Mr and Mrs C D Elliott welcome week end guests Mr and Mrs Frank E Buerck of Louisville for a dinner tonight at 4710 Carrollton Avenue. The event honors the visiting couple in a formal social gathering.

Frank E. Buerck Louisville C. D. Elliott Carrollton Avenue Mrs. Elliott

Mrs Lacy Hosts North End Garden Club Meeting

Mrs. George H. Lacy entertained members of the North End Garden Club at her home 4452 Winthrop Avenue Friday. Miss Anna Hosea president presided. Miss Margaret Stevenson described a southern garden and Mrs. Robert Ramsey led a discussion on Shrubbery.

George H. Lacy North End Garden Club Winthrop Avenue Anna Hosea Margaret Stevenson Robert Ramsey

Luncheon by Indianapolis Chapter No 20 Woman Druggists

May luncheon meeting of the Indianapolis Chapter No 20 Women’s Organization of Retail Druggists will be held Tuesday at the chapter house. Mrs Edward Enners chairs arrangements with assistances. Iris and spring flowers decorate. Mrs Edward Niles presides. A playlet Ten in One Medicine will be presented after the business session. Mrs W D Keiser sings with accompanist Mrs Edward Crawford.

Delta Zeta Psi Sorority Chamber of Commerce Pi Beta Phi Mothers’ Club Gay May Edward Short W. A. Snodgrass Irvington Anna Lott Downey Avenue K. T. Garten Frank W. Creger Daugherty Sheerin Gilbert McNutt Walter Kuhn North Illinois Street Proctor Club Roy Slaughter Buckingham Drive Walter G. Earls Jesse A. Roush Independent Social Club Columbia Club Everette A. Hunt Frank Shellhouse Artemus Club A. E. Brown West Thirtieth Street Indianapolis No. 20 Women’s Organization of Retail Druggists Edward Enners Enners W. C. Stedfeld F. R. Keiser George Oren A. Hoffman Fred Dunnington George Stockton Edward Niles W. D. Keiser Edward Crawford

Tau Delta Sigma to end mothers party with theater night

Chairman Mrs Glen V Hueston leads Tau Delta Sigma members in a final theater party at English's Monday ending a series of parties honoring their mothers.

Tau Delta Sigma Sorority Glen V. Hueston

Sorority to Honor Mothers With Banquet and Dance

Members of Upsilon chapter Sigma Phi Gamma entertain at 6 30 tonight with a Mother's day banquet at Lum ley tea room. Miss Alice Hoover chairs the arrangements. Doris Edlington reads, Elizabeth Poe plays piano, Roberta Maxwell sings Mother of Pearl. Sigma Phi Gamma sorority Terre Haute chapter invites to spring formal dance tonight.

Upsilon Sigma Phi Gamma Sorority Lumley Tea Room Alice Hoover Doris Edrington Elizabeth Poe Roberta Maxwell Indianapolis Terre Haute

Daughters of Isabella to Initiate in Claypool Hotel Event

Daughters of Isabella will hold initiation Sunday at the Claypool hotel with Mrs Katherine Hallinan and Miss Mayme Murphy in charge and Miss Edna Buennagel as candidates chair. Initiation at 1 30 pm in the Claypool assembly room followed by a banquet in the Riley room at 6 pm with Mrs Lillian O Day state regent delivering the principal address. The program, arranged by Miss Rosemary Lawlor and Miss Martha Hickey with the Daughters of Isabella Glee Club, features Ruth Otte trio during dinner. A list of candidates includes Miss Rosella Benr Miss Tenn Coreen Miss Roseann Carey and many others.

Katherine Hallinan Mayme Murphy Isabella Claypool Hotel Edna Buennagel Riley Room Lillian O'Day Rosemary Lawlor Martha Hickey Daughters of Isabella Glee Club Ruth Otte Daughters of Isabella Indianapolis John Trench St. Elizabeth’s Churchman Avenue Francis Melien Rosella Benr Tenn Coreen Roseann Carey Angelina Dinfrin Mary Dolan Margaret Fallon Edina Fitegibbons Hortense Glenn Hester Harsin Miles Ruby Hood Marie Kine Marguerite Lehmann Mary McMahon Alma Parte Florence Parts Loretta Reibel Evelyn Stack Mary C. Tenner Catherine Connor Vincent Concannon Flossie Griffin Lena Hahn Elizabeth Jones Dorothy Kauffman Amelia Maddalena Linda Maddalena Adele Mastrapaola Elizabeth Morgan Sadie Newman Florence O'Connor Elizabeth O'Gara Margaret Reilly Adelina

Hutton English Nuptial Mass at St John’s Church

Miss Gertrude Hutton married Edward English Jr at St John’s Church in a 8 o'clock nuptial mass. The bride wore cream lace over satin and carried a bouquet of white roses and lilies of the valley. The couple will reside at 922 Tacoma Avenue after May 29.

Gertrude Hutton John L. Hutton Tacoma Avenue Edward English Jr St. John's Church Magdaline English Albert Pflum Greenfield Mrs. English Chicago

Indiana Wellesley Club presents three one act plays

Members staged Anything But Love The Acid Test and The Marriage of Little Eva Thursday at the Littlest Theater in Mrs. Robert Winslow’s home 3224 North Pennsylvania Street. The performances will repeat tonight and Saturday night.

Indiana Wellesley Club Littlest Robert Winslow North Pennsylvania Street Little Eva

Mooseheart Junior Legion Card Party Tonight

Mooseheart Junior Legion hosts a card party at 8 30 Sunday evening at Moose Temple 135 North Delaware Street to entertain attendees.

Mooseheart Junior Legion Moose Temple North Delaware Street

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