The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-06-01
INDIANA G. A, R, NEWS

An interesting event of the week
was the tea given Friday afternoon
by Mrs. John Norris Zigler, South
Bend, in honor of Mrs. Harriet
Vaughn Rigdon, recently elected
treasurer general of the national
D. A. F.. Members of the Misha-
waka and South Bend chapters at
tended. Mrs. Lafayette LIE Van Por-
ter, regent of the Schuyler Colfax
chapter, assisted Mrs Zigler in re-
ceiving. Mrs. Thomas F. Vaughn
and Mrs. E. o. Clearinghouse, Wa
bash, also were introduced. Assist
ing hosteSses were Mrs. Charles r.
Huff, Mr.. D. K. Splitter, Mrs. Charles
r. Strickler, Mrs. R. P. Shepherd
and Mrs. Charles P. Wattles.
Mishawaka chapter has sent an
autographed copy of Mrs. Rose
Hartwick Ttorpe'S booklet contain
ing a sketch of the author and her
poem, "Curfew Shall Not Ring To-
night" to the Indiana room in
Memorial hall. The booklet was a
gift to the chapter from the author,
who formerly lived in Mishawaka.
Mrs. Frederic Smith, regent, who
was reelected with other officers,
sailed recently to Sr end the summer
abroad.
DR.. Jessie Calvin, regent of Mary
Penrose Wayne chapter, FIT. Wayne,
sailed today for a three months
trip abroad.
Mrs. Eli Dixon. national chair
man, broadcast from Station WBBM
at $50 Monday afternoon on ID.
A. r. Student Loan Fund"
Next meeting of the national
board Of management of the D. A.
r. will be held in Washington, June
5. Indiana will be represented by
Mrs. Harriet Vaughn Rigdoa, treas
urer- general; Mrs. James L. Gavin,
indianapolis, president general,
and Mrs. James B. Crankshaw, Ft.
Wayne, state regent.
May meeting OF General Van
Rensselaer, chapter. Rensselaer,, was
held Saturday afternoon at the
home of Mrs. E. j. Randle. Assist
ing hostesses were Mrs. A. F. Long
and Mrs. E. c. English. Mrs. A. P.
Rainier. Remington, was accepted
formally by the society into men,
bership. Judge George A. Williams
talked on international Relations. :"
Dorothy O. chapter, Crawfords-
vile, met Saturday afternoon at
Elston Memorial chapter house.
Miss Edna McDavitt, Paris, Ill, read
a paper, Lincoln In Illinois" Plans
were made for chapter members to
attend the central district group
meeting at Turkey Run in observ-
ance Of Flag day, June IA.
Members of Mississirewa chap
ter. Portland, will observe Flag day
with a gust meeting at the Elks
Club. New officers of the chapter
are: Mrs. Jessie Huston, regent;
Mrs. Dollie Hall, vice-regent; Miss
Ellen Wood, second vice-regent;
Mrs. Josephine White, recording Sec
rotary; Mrs. Ella Finch, correspond
ing secretary; Mrs. Harriet Glas-
COW, treasurer; Miss Adah Miller
registrar; Mrs. Jessie Griest. histo-
rian; Miss Nettie Current, Librarian
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Members of Manitou chapter
Rochester, will have a luncheon al
Lake Manitou cottage of Mrs. c. K
Plank for the June meeting.
Mrs. T. f. Barker entertained
members of the Wa-Pe-Ke-Way
chapter Tuesday afternoon. Assist.
ing hostesses were Mrs. z. E. Dou-
gan, Mrs. Paul x Thirty and Mrs
r. D. Warner Invitation was &C.
cepted TO join Estabrook chapter
Rockville. in a picnic at Turkey
FUN, June IL. C. A. r. chap
| ter also will attend the picnic anc
assist with the program to be giver
that day. Miss Ruth Adams. patri'