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father has don© variora kinds ot work, For some time he painted—not pictures, hot. wheels and miming gears and things in the Parry factory. Then he worked in the Klngan establishment,It was about this time that the word came to me in a roundabout way that] an artist had decorated some churchwindows, and then, in order to earn 1 his living, had gone back t his Job *.n a butcher shop.' So the artjst was visualized as stuffing link sausages after he had fitted together tne bits of art glass In a-leaded pane. But, upon investigation I found that ’ the 'Tittle bird who acts as an- accommodating news gatherer got the stcr/ somewhat mixed, It was walls, and not windows, Uxat had been decorated, and the butcher shop’* was the dairy department of the King an establishment.Seeks Out Little Church.It was on one of those hot July days when tne mercury had gone on an airplane exclusion that I . sought out the little Greek church on North Wc3t street, across from one corner of the Military. park. The artist came too, j with an interpreter;, for, noiwlthstand-! mg he had learned to speak Greek.‘J Roumanian and Turkish, besides* hisi native tongue, Bulgarian# he si! funny ’notion that 41 is too advanced, an age to learn English. The Interpreter* wius so accommodating and, withal, so intelligent that I. am going to give his name, at the risk of flipping up the printers with1 it Dime Btoiaao-vioh. if was, who oid my English inti Bulgarian for Mr. Stoycheff and ga/lt;a his replies hack to me in very good English. Mid not only 5n his spoken English, bat in the careful manner in 4-whk-h—he—spelled out_hlft._naiaes_ and i . addresses anti telephone numbers with ‘ i my lead pencil, he put to shame our I own people with ttarir careless nand-; writing. The spirit of American patriot-j ism evidenced by bothf foreigners waa { dellghtfuL And Mr. Stoinovich cx-t pressed hla appreciation of the interes*;! taken in the Foreigner's house by In- jpamiea portraits*Each picture stands as a donation from a member of St Trias Church. It was also rny understanding that each donating member selected the picturewhich he or* she desired to have painted. Assurance has come from the raemoers that all am happy and well pleased over the way their new church has been decorated. They.nhow their appreciation of th© artist's work by seeing that he is kept busy since the church decoration wah finished. Recently he has done QOtt© a bit of work, roakmg wall pictures for restaurants and candyshops rxii d soft drink establishments onWest Washington and South Illinois streets.M. P. Hnrakas, one of the most prominent Greek business .men' of Indianapolis, and the treasurer of St, Trias Church, took the lead in arranging for the wall decorations. The priest. In charge • Is the Rev. Meletjos Metasaa,PERSONAL MENTION.CONCLUDED FROM PAGE 39.gilts, Twenty guests were entertained, the hostess being . assisted by her mother, Mrs. Henry Stelnraetz, and her sisters, Mrs. Edward Sanders and Miss. Mario Slelnmetz.MJss Dorothy Good* 451 East Forty-seventh street, has returned from Wheeling, W. Va., where she suboti-tuted a pathologist In •* the Ohio Valley General hosplaL Mr and Mr*. James Hodgson,- 4528 Winthrop avenue, have as their guests Mr. and Mrs. Harry Hayman of Lon-don, Ontario.A. R- Eakln'^hd 6iStftTT_MTB^Frthel Robertson.' 72 £ East Ml teen th street, have returned from a visit with rela tives In Tuisa, Okla.M’SS ‘ May Treharn© of Masieag. Wales, who Is visiting her uncle, 'William ft Evans, 2845 North . Capitol avcnu*. was the honor guest at a dtnne*
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Indianapolis Star
Indianapolis, Indiana, US
Sun, Sep 04, 1921
Page 8
Full Page
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