The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-09-01

thousand new members IH4S IdlA
neighborhood organization meetings
of the League of Women Voters, have
been held in different sections of the
city, to acquaint woman voters with
the principles Of the league and to
educate them for the coming party
conventions.
Mrs. Richard Coleman was hostess
for a tea at her home, Aug. Z. for
which Mrs. Alice Foster Mullins, the
State president, was the principal
speaker. Miss Sylvia Levy gave
readings.
A neighborhoOd lawn party was
given Aug. s. for the Fourth ward
at the home of Mrs. n. B. Spellman,
with Judge Arthur Robinson, Miss
Gertrude McHugh, Mrs: Allen 7.
Fleming, and Miss Alma Sickler as
speakers
Directors Meeting
The board of directors of the In
dianapOlis League met for luncheon
Aug. 10, with Mrs. Ira T. Holmes of
Castleton. Those who attended the
luncheon were Mrs. Allen T. Fleming,
Mrs Mary Knippenburg. Mrs. Albert
J. Beveridge, Mrs. Clarence A. Mar
tin, Mrs. J. ". Friday, Mrs. Marie
Karrer, officers of the league; Mrs.
Warren T McCray. Mrs. George Fin
frock. Mrs Richard F Coleman, Mrs
W. T. Barnes, Mrs. John Downing
johnson. Mrs j. W. Trenck. Mrs.
David Lurvy. Miss Sarah Lauter, Miss
Alma Sickler. Miss Ida Curry. Mrs.
Leroy Kahler. Mrs. I. Z. HattOn,
Mrs. Florence Howell Mrs. Henry
Beck, and Mrs. y. B. Spellman.
directors and committee chairmen.
After the luncheon, the board attended
a lawn party at the home of Mrs. J.
". Gordon at which members of the
board were speakers.
Mrs. Leroy Kahler was hostess for
a tea Aug. is. Mrs. Alice Foster Null
Inns and Miss Bernice Van Sickle were
on the program.
8, Criminal Judge James A. Collins,
Mrs. Hugh McGibeny, Miss Gertrude
McHugh and Miss Alma Sickler spoke
at an organization meeting OF the
Fourth Ward League of Women Vot-
ers Aug Is at the home of Mrs. n. B.
Spellman.
A membership party was given
Aug. q at the home of Mrs. w. H.
BObbit Mrs. George c. FinfrOck had
charge of the program, which incluo-
ed an address by Mrs. Alice Foster
Mullins, readings by Mrs. Wayne Red
dick and a group of songs by Mrs.
Jessamine Barley Fitch, accompanied
by Mrs. William Herbert Gibbs.
Members of the Evansville League
Of Women Voters gathered informally
at the Hotel McCurdy Aug. Is to meet
Mrs Allen T. Fleming. president of
the Indianapolis league who was a
visitor In the city.
THE Personality of President Hard
ing and How Vacancies Of the Cabi-
net Were Filled" was the topic of dis
cussiOn at the August meeting of the
Newburgh League of Women Voters.
which was held Aug. 10 at the pub
lie library After the business pro-
gram an address was given by Nat
II. Youngblood on The Constitution
of the United States"
The treasury of the Rensselaer,
League of Women Voters was consid-
erably "cheered" as a result Of a sue
cessful lantern fete at the II. r. Kur-
rie home. Music for the evening was
furnished by the Rensselaer, band and
an orchestra composed of Linnie Bird
Raines. Gladys and Lenora Carr. Al
bert Leavel and Delos Merritt. An
amusing sketch and pantomime play
were presented in addition TO dancing
numbers by Miss Louise Grace of Chi
cago. and an excellent evenings en-
tertainment was given.
Mrs. William Winery was elected
president: Mrs. William Myers. vice
president; Mrs. Cora Douglas. secre-
tary; Mrs. A. c. Ehret. assistant sec.
rotary. and Mrs. Maude Robinson,
treasurer, of the Hammond League
of Women Voters at the August meet
ing. The ward chairmen will be APP
pointed by the official hoard.