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Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1929

Page

11

Eastern Stars Entertained by Hobart Lodge

More than 300 Eastern Star members from across Indiana attended a Hobart chapter dinner honoring Mrs. Abbie Hanson worthy grand matron. The evening included degrees conferred by Hobart officers and honors for Albert Phillips, with guests from multiple cities and a Lake Michigan picnic at Dunes Park.

Hobart Ind Eastern Star Indiana Abbie Hanson Esther Scholler Calvin Scholer Jenine McLaren Ella James Margaret Werstler Mabel Butler Estelle Bullock Lottie Siegsmund Marshal Laura Bracken Madeline Ballentine Adah Alice Demmon Ruth Wilma Cullman Esther Ruth Mackay Martha Leona Sizelove Electa Hazel Robinson George Price Fay Paxton Grace Phillips Dunes Park Lake Michigan Phillips Michigan City Hammond Grand Matron Indianapolis Jacob Hanson Blanche Regett Vera Ginn Agnes Hartsuck George Hartsuck Ara Seeger Daisy Crist

Legion Post Elects New Officers At Irvington No 38

Election results announced for Irvington post No 38 American Legion with James E. Mendenhall set to succeed Schuyler C. Mowrer as commander. Other officers include Charles C. Warfel vice commander Frank Lutz adjutant Jacob Delker finance officer Charles Spotts sergeant at arms Rev. George W. Allison chaplain and trustees Albert F. Meurer Joseph P. Smith L. M. Hylton. Executive committee named Howard C. Caldwell Harry E. Cross and Clarence B. Allum.

James E. Mendenhall Schuyler C. Mowrer Irvington American Legion Charles C. Warfel Frank Lutz Jacob Delker Charles Spotts George W. Allison Albert F. Meurer Joseph P. Smith L. M. Hylton Howard C. Caldwell Harry E. Cross Clarence B. Allum

Moose Lodge forms basketball team in Indianapolis

Indianapolis lodge No 17 of the Order of Moose announces formation of a basketball team placed under a committee to confer with the Junior Order of Moose. The committee is led by Dr. Hugh J. Davey and includes John Neubaurer L C Forkner W F Teeney James R Brown James Cox Noel Cox Noel White J B Switzer William F Cook and Mrs Mary Gray.

Indianapolis Order of Moose Hugh J. Davey John Neubaurer L. C. Forkner W. F. Teeney James R. Brown James Cox Noel Cox Noel White J. B. Switzer Wiliam F Cook Mary Gray

Lodge Improves Home In Newcastle Building Renovation

Newcastle Indiana October 7 Improvements on the Knights of Pythias lodge building will be finished in four or five weeks. The project will render the structure one of the finest lodge buildings in eastern Indiana. Local Knights of Pythias members will be initiated.

Newcastle K. of P All Times Newcastle Ind K. of P Indiana Knights of Pythias

Forest Harness to Speak at John Holliday Post Meeting

Forest A. Harness of Kokomo is invited as new state commander of the American Legion to address the October gathering of John H. Holliday Jr. Post No. 186 at the First night.

Forest A. Harness Kokomo The American Legion John H. Holliday Jr the Legion

Camps Unite For Campaign In Indianapolis Event

Royal Neighbor camps in Indianapolis launch a city wide membership drive honoring Mrs Bessie Hayden of Lowell Indiana recently named supreme auditor. The booster meeting at Mayflower camp hall 1025 Prospect street Tuesday night drew national and state officers in attendance. The drive is organized by district deputy Mrs Erma Clinger 2424 Ashland avenue with key officers present including Mrs Hayden Mrs Icy D Schaeffer Terre Haute state supervisor Mrs Cora Jackson Indianapolis state recording receiver and Mrs Hazel Shaw Elwood district deputy.

Indianapolis Bessie Hayden Lowell Ind Mayflower Prospect Street Erma Clinger Ashland Avenue Haden Icy D. Schaeffer Terre Haute Cora Jackson Hazel Shaw Elwood

New Officers Installed for Marion County Security Benefit

New officers of the Marion county council Security Benefit Association were installed this week and will lead a year of activities. The slate includes Mrs. Marion Gardner president Mrs. Sophia Shepherd vice president Mrs. Evelyn Green secretary Maurice Underwood guard Howard Armstrong sentinel Stacey Dutton conductor Howard Armstrong Omar Easterday trustee and Mrs. Ella Easterday prelate. Retiring officials include Robert Green Charles Kennaugh Ray Neitzel Mrs. Isabelle Kiefer Mrs. Viola Green Adam Dorn Mrs. Rose Green J J Mescall and E E Crane.

Marion Council, Security Benefit Association Marion Gardner Sophia Shepherd Evelyn Green Maurice Underwood Howard Armstrong Sentinel Stacey Dutton Omar Easterday Ella Easterday Robert Green Charles Kennaugh Ray Neitzel Isabelle Kiefer Viola Green

HIBERNIANS START YEAR S ACTIVITIES

Marion county members of the Ancient Order of Hibernians began a new year with all former officers re‑elected for 1929 30 at the county convention. Plans were made to erect a memorial for Jeremiah T. O Connor, former state president who died September 26. Barth Kavanaugh led by law changes to redivide county divisions. Eugene O Sullivan of Indianapolis remains county president with James H Deery as vice president and Michael Cummins, D P Delaney, and M J Mannix as secretary, financial secretary, and treasurer respectively.

Marion County Order of Hibernians Jeremiah T. O'Connor Barth Kavanaugh Eugene O'Sullivan Indianapolis James H. Deery Michael Cummins D. P. Delaney M. J. Mannix

Eastern Star Luncheon Honors Grand Matron in Indianapolis

C E S to entertain Indianapolis matrons for 1929 with a luncheon in Englewood social room Friday. Mrs Abbie Hanson worthy grand matron will visit Golden Rule chapter Friday night. Associate matrons and other guests named include Blanche Begett Rose Malcolm and Millie Gilmore.

Indianapolis Order of Eastern Star Englewood Abbie Hanson Golden Rule Chapter Blanche Begett Rose Malcolm Martha Millie Gilmore Marion County

Circle to Initiate Class A Candidates in Capital City

Circle to initiate Class A candidates into Capital City circle, Protected Home Circle, next Friday night by Peru drill team. Capital City circle plans first of several euchre and banco parties on Oct. 18.

Capital City Circle Home Circle Peru Ind Euchre Banco

Red Men of Greenwood to Stage Fall Festival

The Streets of Greenwood hosts a three day fall festival by Saranar tribe No. 289, Order of Red Men. Events include an old fiddlers contest, harmonica contest, vaudeville, Pocahontas degree drills, and Kitchen Cabinet orchestra performances with invitations sent to Red Men in adjoining counties.

Greenwood Saranar Tribe Order of Red Men Mack Babbit Franl Pocahontas Kitchen Cabinet Orchestra Alfarata Council

Tri-Camp Party to Be Held Wednesday

An invitational tri camp party for Modern Woodmen of America members and guests will be in the Modern Woodmen building at 322 East New York Street Wednesday. Cedar camp sponsors with Walter Kirsch directing. Marion and Maple camps provide support and organizers.

Modern Woodmen of America Woodmen East New York Street Maple Cedar Marion Cedar Camp Walter Kirsch D. J. Weaver George Hunt H. E. Argus Grover Walden J. W. Sproul Marion Camp George Brown Bernie Heath Charles Hummel Mapel Maple Camp George Senour Hamilton Charles Forey

Scottish Rite Banquet Hosts Indianapolis Guests in Anderson

Scottish Rite of Indianapolis will be guests of the Anderson Scottish Rite club at a banquet Tuesday night. Dr. F. M. Roberts of Broadway Methodist Episcopal Church, Indianapolis, will be principal speaker. Reservations are for 300. Committee members include Dr. N. A. Smith, Elmer Gel, and Beryl Jenkins.

ASON Ind Scottish Rite Ate Indianapolis Anderson Scottish Rite Club F. M. Roberts Broadway Methodist Episcopal Church of N. A. Smith Elmer Gel Beryl Jenkins

City man named deputy grand exalted ruler for Indiana zone

Thomas L. Hughes longtime Elks member and local active figure has been appointed deputy grand exalted ruler for the south central Indiana zone by the grand lodge. He will oversee lodges from Terre Haute to Richmond and belongs to Indianapolis Juige No. 13.

Thomas L. Hughes Elks Lodge Indiana Grand Lodge Terre Haute Richmond Indianapolis

Scottish Rite to Confer Two Degrees in Cathedral

The Thirteenth and Fourteenth degrees will be conferred on first section candidates of the Scottish Rite dedication class in the new cathedral on Wednesday night. David C. Pyke will preside over the first group and Tine P. Dickinson over the second. The ceremony is the third of ten to guide the first dedication class through the thirty second degree. Petitions must be filed by November 13 as convocation class organization continues.

David C. Pyke Tine P. Dickinson Mhaster

Fidelity Review Plans Public Luncheon in Castle Hall

Fidelity Review No. 140 of the Woman's Benefit Association will hold a public luncheon at Castle hall 230 East Ohio Street this Wednesday. Mrs. Netter Lotz announces the event with Laura Ashton chairing arrangements and a card party to follow at 2 30 led by Mrs. Clara Shinn and Mrs. Mildred Parsons.

Fidelity Review Woman's Benefit Association Castle Hall East Ohio Street Netter Lotz Laura Ashton Hannah Hiatt Harry Love Pearl Cavanaugh Ruth Market Lucille Johnson Clara Shinn Mildred Parsons

Skating Party Planned by St Catherine Dramatic Club

The St Catherine Dramatic Club girls degree team will host a skating party at Riverside rink Tuesday night. Anna Custard chairs the committee and a list of team members includes Odelia Bauman Pauline Cleary Catherine Cleary Inez Custard Carrie Dwenger Lucille Fuller Helen Lee McGovern Pauline Mullen Bernadette Murphy Helen Ryan Mary Ryan Sarah Boland Cecelia Bauman Ella Lewis Betty Goottee Mar Spellman and Eliza.

St. Catherine Dramatic Club Riverside Rink Anna Custard Odelia Bauman Pauline Cleary Catherine Cleary Inez Custard Carrie Dwenger Lucille Fuller Helen Lee McGovern Pauline Mullen Bernadette Murphy Helen Ryan Mary Ryan Sarah Boland Cecelia Bauman Ella Lewis Betty Goottee Mar Spellman Eliza

Knights of Columbus to initiate 100 here Oct 13

Fifteen Indiana cities will send more than 100 candidates to Indianapolis for the fourth Knights of Columbus degree at the Claypool. A formal dress ball precedes the ceremonies with Joseph W. Nurre presiding at a banquet. Speakers include Rev. Father Hubert Brockman and William J. McGinley.

Indiana Indianapolis Knights of Columbus Claypool Thirteenth Delaware Streets Joseph W. Nurre Bloomington Riley Room Father Evansville Huntington la Porte Logansport Lafayette Muncie Kokomo Terre Haute Richmond Elwood New Albany Jeffersonville Batesville Connersville

Lodges and Fraternities Schedule October Activities

The Indianapolis Woman's Auxiliary NFPC plans an October 2 p.m. meeting at the English hotel. Armus court No. 5 Tribe of Ben Hur hosts Guest Night at Moose hall tonight. Phi Gamma Sigma Fraternity meets at 8 30 p.m. at 2512 North Delaware. October initiations ahead for the Indianapolis Moose. dues drive on Oct 1 8 15 22 29. Modern Woodmen lodge Greensboro elected new officers Friday night. Capital City circle drill team heads to Ft Wayne Oct 26 for a state meeting honoring Mrs S H Hadley.

Indianapolis National Fraternity of Post Office Clerks English Hotel Armus Court Tribe of Ben Hur Moose Hall North Delaware Street Phi Gamma Sigma Fraternity Moose Modern Woodmen Lodge Greensboro Ind O. O. Williams H. C. Walters L. M. Schenck L. Tansel Doug Armstrong M. King M. Wood Joe Salee Chance Dale Neil Lurber Capital City Circle Home Circle Ft. Wayne Anthony Hotel S. H. Hadley The Order

Odd Fellows launch Lafayette drive for Greensburg hospital

The Tippecanoe county Odd Fellows plan to raise 5000 dollars for a new Greensburg hospital fund. A meeting yielded over 1000 dollars in a free will offering. Sponsors in the area include State Senator Floyd Garrett of Battle Ground and Lafayette residents Ronald R. Hallam and George W. Rice.

Lafayette Ind Odd Fellows Tippecanoe County Greensburg Floyd Garrett Battle Ground Ronald R. Hallam George W. Rice

Greensburg Odd Fellows plan $150000 hospital drive

Decatur county Odd Fellows met in Greensburg to organize a fundraising drive for a new hospital. Rev. Golden A. Smith of Brookville, grand chaplain of Indiana Odd Fellows, addressed Decatur lodge No 103 on the campaign aims and fundraising target.

Greensburg Ind Odd Fellows Decatur County Golden A. Smith Brookville Indiana Decatur Lodge

Lodge Initiates Degree Work at Germania No 129 Odd Fellows

Germania lodge number 129 of the Order of Odd Fellows will confer the introductory degree at its regular meeting this week in the lodge hall at Prospect and South East streets. Degree master H. E. Roesner announces a team including Fred Hauser Edward Koehm E W Schneider John Schneider Fred Schneider Clifford Scholey Elmer Muessing Alvin Muessing Herman Linstaedt Louis Krueger Fred Behrens Robert Roesener Charles Boehning and Herman Behrens.

Odd Fellows Germania Lodge Order of Odd Fellows Lodge Hall Prospect South East Streets H. E. Roesner Fred Hauser Edward Koehm E. W. Schneider John Schneider Fred Schneider Clifford Scholey Elmer Muessing Alvin Muessing Herman Linstaedt

Iroquois Red Men Plan Winter Membership Campaign

Iroquois tribe No. 97 of New Castle Ind plans a winter membership drive after a Thursday preparatory meeting. Five candidates received the adoption degree and Great Sachem R. S Whitten of Knightstown spoke at the event.

Newcastle Ind Improved Order of Red Men Sachem R Whitten Knightstown

Mystic Order of Veiled Prophets to Dedicate Grotto Home

Four thousand Indianapolis members of the Mystic Order of Veiled Prophets Sahara Grotto announce the Grotto home dedication on Oct 18 and the grand autumn festival. Monarch Lewis A Williams seeks 250 ceremonial candidates as petitions pour in from nearby Masons. A mammoth parade forms at the Grotto home and ends at the Claypool hotel, with an 5 p.m. achievement banquet and a route through downtown to the Athenaeum for the Sahara ceremonial and Feast of Revels.

Indianapolis Mystic Order of Veiled Prophets Sahara Grotto Chic Jackson Lewis A. Williams Claypool Kentucky Avenue Washington Pennsylvania Massachusetts Athenaeum

Red Men Conclave Attracts 1000 Here In October

Indiana Improved Order of Red Men prepare for a sixtieth annual convention October 15 and 16 in the K P building. About 1000 delegates and visitors expected for memorial services and elections with notable eulogies for past great sachems Otto and Cox. The following state officers will attend and candidates seek junior sagamore and great trustee posts. Afterward the Pocahontas Great Council meets October 17 with Mrs Civvie Nichols presiding and about 1000 delegates anticipated.

Indiana Improved Order of Red Men Great Council Grand Lodge K. of P James W. Lampkin Louis W. Otto Crawfordsville Miles S. Cox Rushville Arch H. Hobbs Indianapolis Wilson Rouse Sturgis Mich Albert Hausman Eli G. Lee Terre Haute Sagamore John Boyd Franklin Wampum Hobbs Sachem Whitten Junior Sagamore Great Trustee Harry Elston Lapel S. L. Smith South Bend W. Irvin Pryor Worthington Pearl Lawson Stanton J. O. Painter Middleton Ira Barbour Kokomo Paul A Meyer Evansville Great Council of Degree of Pocahontas Civvie Nichols Pocahontas Denison L. Ert Slack

Eagles to reopen home with lodge dedication Oct 28

The Indianapolis Eagles aerie will celebrate the reopening of its remodeled lodge home on Monday night October 28 with a public house warming and class of candidates. The $3 000 improvements mark the latest in a wave of Indiana aerie activity including a Greenfield home dedication attended by 400.

Eagles Aerie Indianapolis Eagles Aerie Indiana Greenfield Aerie Wilbur H. Miller William O. Camden William Boswick Evansville Aerie Connersville William Stoehr

American Mechanics Confer Degrees at District Meeting

A class of 100 candidates received degrees at the annual good fellowship gathering of the junior order United American Mechanics Seventh district. National and state officers attended the Washington council event held at Morris and Lee streets. State officers listed include Dr. W. Cullen Squier of Richmond as state councilor and L. R. Smock of Paris MI as state vice councilor.

United American Mechanics Hall of Washington Council Morris and Lee Streets Washington Council W. Cullen Squier Richmond L. R. Smock Paris O. P. Martin Dunkirk Itha McFarland Portland

Mayflower camp plans winter membership drive

Members of Mayflower camp Royal Neighbors met this week at 1025 Prospect Street to arrange a winter membership drive. Representatives included Mrs Bessie Hayden supreme auditor Lowell Mrs Icy D Schaeffer state supervisor Terre Haute and Mrs Erma Clinger Indianapolis with deputies.

Mayflower Camp Royal Neighbors Prospect Street Bessie Hayden Supreme Auditor Lowell Icy D. Schaeffer Terre Haute Erma Clinger Indianapolis Hazel Shaw Elwood

Peru to Host Daughters of Isabella State Meeting

Peru Indiana will host more than 100 delegates and visitors from forty six Indiana circles of Daughters of Isabella for a three day state meeting starting October 25. Perfection of a state organization and election of regents and other state officers will feature the sessions.

al Times Peru Ind Indiana Daughters of Isabella

Legion Plans Mardi Gras Ball in Tomlinson Hall

The Bruce P. Robinson Post No. 133 American Legion prepared for its annual Mardi Gras ball in Tomlinson Hall on Halloween night. Dr. Frank E. Long, general chairman, announced cash prizes for the most comical and best dressed couples, with Mrs. Mabel Annis leading the advance ticket sales committee.

Bruce P. Robinson Post American Legion Tomlinson Hall Frank E. Long Mabel Annis

No. 17 3800 N. Illinois St Former Brock Pharmacy

Former Brock Pharmacy at No 17 3800 North Illinois Street is noted in local records with its former business name and current designation. The listing provides a brief reference to the property's history and location for archival purposes.

N. Mlinois St Brock Pharmacy

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