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as PART FIVE- SOCIETY, EDITORIAL and FEDERATION OF CLUBS NEWS -16 PAGES THE INDIANAPOLIS SUNDAY STAR. VOL. 23. NO. 303.

SUNDAY MORNING, APRIL 4, 1926. PRICE--TEN CENTS. CHEER GUILD ANNOUNCES PATRONESSES FOR PARTY Mrs. Otto Keller Is Chairman of Benefit Card Function to Be Given April 19 for the Gown Fund of Riley Hospital -One Thousand Garments Will Be Made by Women. RS.

OTTO KELLER, 1924 North Talbott avenue, chairman in charge of the benefit card party to be given Monday afternoon, April 19, by the sewing unit of the Riley Cheer Guild in the Riley room of the Claypool hotel, has announced the following patronesses who are sponsoring the affair, and a number of table reservations made by Indianapolis women. It is hoped that the party will be Samuel Lewis Dr. Marie B. Kast patronized by many, as the proceeds Shank Misses will go to the fund for the making of 1,000 gowns for the Riley hospital. Natalie Brush Vivian Tracy Ethel P.

Clarke Wheatcraft Patronesses are Blanche Stapleton Mesdames Table reservations have been made by Irving J. Lemeaux Louis Burckhardt Mesdames John J. Madden Edward H. KatterJohn L. Avery A.

C. Zaring John C. Ruckels- henry Charles H. Aug- Walter Zimmerhaus William M. Bartlett Jr.

stein man J. M. Antrim James L. Kalleen Hugh McGibeny George S. Wain- Fred W.

Rassman Murray A. Auer- Robert Kendall wright Richard Bigger Robert E. Neff Roscoe Butler back David L. Kahn Hervey Ernest De Wolf O. A.

Anthony Jack G. Karstedt Edward Schur- Wales John L. Beckner Florence Kennon mann Louise Shellschmidt Edward Thomas A. KomDouglas A. Leath- Koehne Burns stock ers John L.

Avery Charles H. Byfeld Otto Keller Arthur R. Robinson Dr. Mary A. Spink William A.

Paul R. Leathers Taylor E. Gron- Dr. Mabel Bibler Inger Dr. Jane Ketcham CONTINUED ON 'PAGE EIGHT.

MRS, ADOLPH BLICKMAN WITH HER. TWO SONS, SONNY LEFT)AND JEROME FORMER HOOSIER NAMED MANAGER OF "VANITIES" Julius Tannen Also Plays Role of Comedian in Earl Carroll's Production--Ibsen Epidemic to Be Succeeded in Gotham Theater World With Revival of Gilbert and Sullivan Operas. BY HARRIETT SCANLAND. NEW YORK, April 3. Carroll theater moving buoyantly.

HOOSIER BY CHOICE. IS a matter of conjecture these days as to just what each week will bring in the way of greatest diversion. New plays we have with us always. Lately, too, the Ibsen epidemic has absorbed us and now a revival of the Gilbert and Sullivan operas seems likely to invite our attention. The past week, however, was void of overexciting events in the busy preparations for Easter.

Shopping, possibly, gave the supreme ecstasy of the moment for us all, for where is the woman who does not indulge in some furbelow or aceessory to rejuvenate some costume for the Easter occasion? But, coming back to the question of interrupted for many years. He apwhat event. or person of Hoosier ex- peared in many and various productraction occupied the place of emi- tions, successful in every instance. in the order of things, the ele- And then came a curious and unusual nence vation is offered to Julius Tannen, who experience, pleasant withal, into his fills the double role of comedian and life. It promised to change the whole of the Earl Carroll "Vani- trend of his career.

This end, howmanager ties." Earl Carroll knows beauty when ever, was averted. Mr. Tannen was he meets it and he is public- called to Detroit, to appear on ity stunts, but he showed superior a program meeting given by the judgment when he selected this one- Chamber of Commerce. Among guests time Indianian for this double role. or more or less distinction who attendPlacid attracts the eye, but led this meeting was Arthur L.

Stout, Julius Tannen's quick sally of wits formerly of Paoli, Salem and Indiankeeps' an evening spent at the Earl apolis, nationally known as a manu- Julius Tannen is an Indianian by choice--he was given formal introducto this world down on the East tion side. Here, too, when hardly more than an infant, he suffered the loss of both his father and mother. Later, when but 7 years old, he was placed at Tenth avenue and in the orphanage One Hundred and Thirty-eighth street, where he remained until he old. After experiencing various years vicissitudes, the lad became the prisecretary of Ogden Armour, vate which position he Alled until he Was 21 years old. In the meanwhile, at of 19 years, he took as his the age bride a pretty Indiana girl, Beatrice Muhleman, daughter of Mrs.

Charles R. Winter of Indianapolis. Having been enamoured also of the stage, Mr. Tanner gave up his position with Mr. Armour to enter theatrical career, which continued un- Families Enjoying Happy Easter LITTLE SONS, ROBERT EDWIN ATHERTON GOLDEN HILL.

MRS. ROBERT A. MR6 WOODS NICHOLS AND DAUGHTEr PATTY MRS. M'CASLIN PLANS PROGRAM FOR MEETING HERE Council of Women to Hold State Convention 8-9. Mrs.

Frank McCaslin, chairman of the music committee for the May Wright Sewall Indiana Council of Women, has provided the following of music for the state conprogram vention of the council, to be held here April 8 and 9 at the Hotel Lincoln. THURSDAY MORNING. Community singing. Mrs. with William Mrs.

Newton McCarlin as leader, and Fleming as accompanist. James W. Stockton, Vocal Solos---Mrs. soprano, accompanied by Mrs. William N.

Fleming will sing the following group of songs: "Awakening" Pirate Dreams' Dreama Reddick "Spanish Serenade'. Violin THURSDAY Betty Anne Williams, AFTERNOON. accompanied by Miss Frances Ann Wishard. THURSDAY EVENING. Violin Solos--Miss Berenice Reagan.

Vocal Solos--Mrs. Charles Matthews. Accompanist for both. Mrs. William Herbert Gibbs.

FRIDAY, APRIL 9. Community singing to be led by the following quartet. accompanied by Mra. M. D.

Didway: Mesdames Frank McCasFrank C. Walker. Robert Witeon, 11n. Harry L. Foreman.

Group Songs- -Mrs, Robert 8. Kinnard, accompanied by Mrs. William HerMre. McCaslin will be assisted bert by the following committee: Mrs. Gibbs, Mrs.

Charles Matthews of Bloomington and Mrs. James Daly of Anderson. ANNOUNCE ENGAGEMENT Mr. and Mrs. Charles Edward Spahr, 990 Middle drive, Woodruff Place, announce the engagement of their daughter, Miss France Miriam, Robert William Nelson, son of Mr.

and Mrs. William F. Nelson, Eightysixth street. The wedding will take place in June. CARNELIAN CLUB TO DESIGN CHINESE GARDEN FOR PARTY Committee Members at Bridge Will Wear Oriental Costumes.

The assembly room of the Claypool hotel will be arranged as a Chinese garden Friday afternoon, April 16, when the members of the Carnelian Club will beneft bridge party. Gorgeous Chinese costumes imported by Mrs. James Sanborn, one of the club members, will be worn by the committee. All the decorations to be used were also brought from China by Mrs. Sanborn, MAKE ELABORATE PLANS.

Elaborate plans are being made for the party as the proceeds are to be used for building fund for the new home the Indianapolis Day thee Nursery, Hostesses for the afternoon will be William Kunkle Theodore Seltrist Earl S. Owens Ora Jackson T. J. Clark C. H.

Augstein F. C. Walker McClellan Coppock Rufus O' Harrow J. L. Smith Allen Nicholson Harry Kennett Walter ZimmermanLillian G.

A. Souetter R. E. Rotwell Otis Carmichael John P. Herrmann J.

Tracy Davis F. L. Tompkins J. J. Ryan W.

J. Hotegel Robert H. Brown Orville H. Myers Mesdames Ira T. Swartz D.

B. Sullivan William G. Lindholm Ralph E. Duncan T. E.

Courtney M. E. Yorr L. A. Fleury M.

M. Rose V. E. Butter Seth S. Ward Nell Shellhouse Wilson Walter F.

Coyner James E. Berry O. H. Skinner Elwood Ramsey Walter W. Ford William H.

Welch Frank Bush William F. Cleary C. A. James Mary Maxwell CONTINUED ON PAGE EIGHT. MRS.

DUNKLE GIVES LUNCHEONFOR DAUGHTER Honor Guest, Miss Virginia, to Wed R. N. Clark in June. Mrs. Will R.

Dunkle, 3602 Carrollton avenue, entertained yesterday afternoon with six tables of charmingly appointed luncheon-bridge, at which time she announced the engagement uf sher daughter, Miss Virginia, to N. Clark, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph John C. Clark, 2140 North Alabama street.

The rooms were decorated with yellow roses and all the appointmenta were carried out in yellow and pale green, the bridal colors. The announcementa were concealed in small rose petal sachets in miniature chinz hat boxes. SET FOR JUNE 23, The wedding will take place June 23, and Miss Dunkle has chosen her sister. Miss Wilma Dunkle, her only at-tendant. The guests included Mesdames John C.

Clark Marion C. Eppert Forrest V. Rags- Herbert R. Stanley dale Wallace W. WadsJohn H.

Heiney worth Robert Renick Merritt L. ThompJoseph iT. Moore son Howard H. Bates Louls J. Woodruff Misses Elizabeth Clark Ivey Fuller Gertrude Brown Nell Dunkle Margaret Waters Mildred FoxMargaret Haldy worthy Dorothy White Lillian Martin Mary Watson Wilma Dunkle COUNCIL OF WOMEN TO BE HOSTESS FOR LUNCHEON Function Will Be for Convention to Meet Here Thursday and Friday at Hotel Lincoln-Mrs.

W. S. Mitchell Is Chairman in Charge of Arrangements -List of Reservations Announced. URING the state convention diana Council of Women, Council of Women will at the Hotel Lincoln. Mra.

W. S. Mitchell, chairman in charge of arrangements, has announced the following additional reservations made by members of a number of women's organizations in the city: INDEPENDENT SOCIAL CLUB. Mesdames C. L.

Dearmah William Ratcliffe A. M. Torr Howard Galey H. K. Pruitt O.

N. McKittrick W. F. Waddell Grace Linn Sandy Walter A. Moore L.

W. Ellis HOME AND. EDUCATION, WOMEN'S DEPARTMENT. Mesdames F. T.

Mc Whirter H. B. Wilman Russel T. Gard M. D.

Didway J. G. Bennett Frank McCaslin Frank C. Walker Dr. Marie Kast CHILDREN'S SUNSHINE CLUB OF SUNNYSIDE.

Mesdames Walter Zimmerman Otis Carmichael W. S. Lindholm John H. Hermann E. E.

Connell F. E. Ham Fred Wagner H. V. Royal Samuel Selka T.

C. Whallon Alva P. Cradick E. J. Rippberger G.

A. Soutter Miss Louise Smith. ET CETERA CLUB. Mesdames Hattie Wanglein D. B.

Sullivan of the May Wright Sewall InThursday and Friday, the local be hostess for a luncheon Friday Ralph E. Kenning- -C. B. Gutellus ton WOMAN'S ORGANIZATION, NATIONAL RETAIL DRUGGIST ASSOCIATION Mesdames William C. Freund Charles B.

Stoltz William F. Werner E. M. Crawford Edward Ferger Joseph L. Heider John G.

Pantzer Lloyd C. Weiss WOMAN'S SOCIAL CIRCLE COLLEGE AVENUE BAPTIST CHURCH Mesdames Thomas E. Halls George C. Dixon Elizabeth Ward Harold Prappe J. J.

Gilchrist L. S. Charpie C. J. Charlie Omar A.

Dynes William Wiggle Ray G. Blauvelt J. G. Gartz Ransom King C. Hermadorfer Frank C.

Mays C. E. Etchinson R. I. Ritchie DAY NURSERY GUILD Mesdames John F.

Engelke Vernon E. Butler J. F. McMurtry H. F.

Shaneberger Thomas Rosasco William B. Engier Eugene C. Holland Gage McCotter, AMICITIA CLUB Mesdames G. Lawrence Wells G. W.

Green Arthur E. Carr O. M. Richardson Rufus O' Harrow Arthur J. Havens Lillian Ryan Harry Allen Other reservations have been made by Mesdames Rudolph Acker, Terre Haute.

T. J. Louden, Bloomington, second vice president National Council of Women. Edna H. Edmondson, Bloomington.

Denny, Anderson. Dr. Edna Childs, Muncie. J. W.

Morrison, Huntington. C. R. Milus E. J.

Burris Jennie Barnes Claudia Erther Frank O. Cox David Ross Julia Floyd Fred Pittijohn Ethel Duncan Edna Pauley J. W. Jackson William Briddick Hallie M. Butler J.

J. Brown Cora Shelton Parry Carr J. E. Barcus Harry Taylor H. F.

Reynolds MRS. CONNETT TO BE CLUB SPEAKER HERE A feature of the meeting of the Indianapolis branch of the American Association of University Women to be held tomorrow will be 3. talk by Mrs. A. 7.

Connett of Paris, France. Mrs. Connett is a sister of Mrs. R. Hartley Sherwood, vice president of the local branch, and for a number of years has been president of the Association of University Women In Paris.

Musical numbers for the program will be in charge of Mrs. F. W. Glossbrenner. Mrs.

Frank Hatfield, president, will be assisted by the folhostesses: Mesdames Frank H. Walter Flandort Streightoff John T. Wheeler James G. Sproule and Miss Olga Carl J. Fletcher Schellschmidt John R.

Carr Mrs. Mark L. Thompson, 1129, South Twentieth street, Lafayette, is chairman of the nominating committee of the Indiana Association of American Univeralty Women. All nominations for state officers must reach here by April 15. JO ANN BINKLEY WITH HET MOTHER MRS I CHARLES PHOTO CRAFT MIC.

S. DOUGLAS BASH, AND SONS, JAMES FRANCIS AND ROBERT DOUGLAS, PHOTO- CRAFT. These are a few of the many families enjoying a happy Eastertide: Mrs. Robert A. Hendrickson and little Robert Jr.

and Edwin Atherton Hendrickson; Mrs. Adolph Blickman and sons, 4035 Central avenue; Mrs. Charles C. Binkley and daughter Jo Ann, 5347 Central avenue; Mrs. G.

Merrill Atkinson with her young daughGloria Jean, 3536 North Meridian street; Patty Lou Nichols with ter her mother, Mrs. E. E. Woods Nichols, 4308 Carrollton avenue, and Mrs. S.

Douglas Bash, 2906 Washington boulevard, and, her two sons, James Francis and Robert Douglas Bash, to GIORIA ATKINSON AND MERRITE ATKINSON MISS STRICKLAND facturer of furniture, who also can count his friends in every circle. Mutual friends of the two gentlemen at once set about laying plans to have these two dynamic personalities meet under the most auspicious circumstances. This end was attained and Mr. Stout and Mr. Tannen became fast friends.

FRIENDSHIP GROWS. This friendship grew in intensity and sincerity--the two found hud many beliefs, opinions, likes and dislikes in common-a very good basis for any friendship. At last upon the earnest appeal of Mr. Stout, Mr. Tannen decided to become the foamer's New York representative or manager.

This meant putting the stage career aside for the man who had risen from the ranks of the East side. Nevertheless, the contract was signed and for fourteen months Julius Tannen braved CONTINUED ON PAGE ELEVEN. TO WED C. C. GODFREY COLLEGE OF MUSIC.

ARTS TO GIVE RECEPTION The Indiana College of Music and Fine Arts, assisted by the Sigma Alpha Iota Sorority, will have a reception from 4 to 6 o'clock this afternoon in honor of Miss Flora E. Lyons, retiring president, and Mrs. Henry Schurman, president. Mrs. Bernard Beatty is chairman of the social committee, and presiding at tea the table will be Mesdames Lafayette Page Frank W.

Cregor Oliver Willard Leonora Coffin Plerce Friends of the school are invited to attend. An engagement of interest to their friends is that of Miss Louts many Strickland, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. Strickland, 230 Hampton drive, and Culver C.

Godfrey, son of Mr. and W. W. Godfrey, 3334 Broadway. The wedding will take place May 15 at.

the Tabernacle Presbyterian Church. MRS. BROWN TO LECTURE HERE NEXT THURSDAY Mrs. Demarchus C. Brown will lecture 2:30 o'clock Thursday afternoon at the Central Christian Church.

Her subject will be "The Trail of The public is cordially invited. There is no admission charge, but a free-will offering will be taken..

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