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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-11-09
Luther League

The third annual Washington Luth-
eran Training School for Church
Workers will open Monday at the
Lutheran Church of the Reformation,
Second and B streets southeast, for a
l0-weeks' course of instruction. DR.. J..
N. Gould Mickey, executive secretary
Of the board of education United Luth-
eran Church in America, will be dean
Of this school; DR.. John Weidley,
pastor Of the Reformation Church, as
Sistant dean; Miss Frances Dysinger,
inner mission executive of the Washing
ton Lutheran churches and life service
secretary of the Luther League of the
District of Columbia, secretary, and
Miss A. Barbara Wiegand. missionary
secretary Luther League of the Mary
land Synod, registrar. Other members
Of the board of directors are Rev. Henry
Manken, pastor of the Lutheran Church
of the Incarnation; Rev. Charles
Enders, pastor of Concordia Lutheran
Church: Rev. e. H. Meuser, pastor Of
st. Matthew's Lutheran Church, and
Fred L. Schickler. educational secretary
Luther League Of the District Of CO.
lumbia.
A meeting of the executive committee
Of the Luther League of the District of
Columbia was held october 20 at the
home of the first vice president, Miss
Virginia r. Wise. Plans were conn,
pleted for the December quarterly
meeting, the theme Of which will be
Life Service" The 1929-30 efficiency
contest began last Sunday. The league
attaining the highest degree of eff
icency will be awarded a plaque, to be
held by the winning league for one
year.
A District Junior Luther League rally
was held at St StAnhen's' lutheran
Church this afternoon at 2. o'clock.
The topic, Calls of Jesus, Come, Fol-
low, Co." was presented at st. Mark s
Luther League last Wednesday evening
by H. r. Fellinger.
Robert Leech presided at st. Paul's
League devotionalS last Sunday evening
when the topic Making My Body q
Fit Temple for God" was discussed.
The Luther League of the District of
Columbia participated in the Interde-
nominational Young Peoples rally held
at the Mount Vernon Place M. z.
Church Friday. DR.. Ross Slower, pas
tor Of Messiah Lutheran Church, Phila-
delphia, was the speaker.
Invitations have been extended to the
Leaguers Of Washington and vicinity to
attend the annual banquet of the
Luther League of the Church Of the
Incarnation, Fourteenth and Gallatin
streets, Thursday, and the dedication
ceremonies OF the new Parish Hall Of
Atonen1ent Lutheran Church, North
Capitol street and Rhode Island avenue
the week of December 8.
"Uprooting the Causes of War" is the
topic scheduled to be presented at ST.
Pauis League tomorrow evening by
George Monk and at lions by Herman
J. Yaggie.
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Epworth League

"Step Lively" the annual Washington
District play, will be given Friday and
Saturday evenings at Waugh M. e.
Church. It is being directed by Guy
Harper, Thomas Kidwell and Albert
SiSson.
The District cabinet will meet in
Herndon, Va, tomorrow evening for the
purpose OF assisting in the reorganiza-
ton of that chapter. THE Work and
Purpose Of an Epworth League" is the
topic.
Miss Catherine Edwards will lead the
devotional service at Brookland chapter
tomorrow in celebration of Armistice
day. The topic is "ArmiStice and World
Pesae." ..s
McKendree chapter also will observe
Arnistice day with a special service in
Politics and Religion in the Abolish
ment of War" Boy Scouts will par
ticipate in the program. The chapter
business meeting will be held Tuesday
and the social Thursday evening.
Miss Gwenllian Davis will lead the
Armistice day program at Rosedale to-
morrow. A hike and camp fire service
will take place next Saturday at 2
o'clock pm.
the training school being held at
Foundry Church. Miss Margaret Lewis
leads tomorrow evening. The banner
won for the largest booth festival do
nation, amounting to $247, Is grazing
the league meeting room.
Woodside Chapter is holding a meet
ing tomorrow afternoon at Sugar Loaf
Mountain. The program is in charge
of Perry Gibson. District officers will
be present.
Entrance In the District section Of the
church-wide prohibition contest closes
Friday.
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SERVICES TO OBSERVE
WORLD WAR ARMTSTICE

Services appropriate to Armistice day
will be held in Epworth Methodist Epis-
copal Church South, Thirteenth street
and North Carolina avenue northeast,
tomorrow at IL o'clock am. and Rev.
DR.. John G. Copenhaver, pastor, will
take as his subject 1.-THE Prince of
Peace" At pm. he will preach on
The King Who Was Afraid of a
Hand" This will be the final evening
sermon of series of four, taken from
the Book of Daniel.
The Epworth League chapter will
mold services at pm, with G. Nor
man De Neale as leader.
Thursday evening at o'clock, Rev.
y. H. Balthis, presiding elder of the
Washington district, viii conduct the
prayer meeting in the church, after
which he viii hold quarterly confer
Representatives of the Sunday school,
teachers and officers, will attend the
District Sunday school conference
which will be held in Mount Vernon
Place M. e. Church South. The first
session, which opens Friday at pm,
VIII be followed by a banquet at 6
o'clock, after which the final session
will be held.
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CHURCH OUTGROWS
MISSION STATUS
Takoma Park Baptist As
sumes New Position, With
Membership Near 800.

The Takoma Park Baptist Church,
Piney Branch road and Aspen street,
has passed from stl1e status Of q mis-
sionary enterprise to that of an inde-
pendent, self-supporting church.
Initiated in 1919 by the District of
Columbia Association Of Baptist
Churches, the ability OF the Takoma
Park Church to support its own work
has increased yearly, with q result that
its change IN status was one CT the
principal events at the annual business
meeting Of the church last Monday eve
ming. The business meeting was pre-
coded by a supper In the Sunday school
house served by the Ladies Aid Society.
Rev. William E. La Rue, tbs rastor,
was moderator at the meeting. Rev. j.
Manly Cobb, rector of Trinity Episcopal
Church, and Mrs. Cobb were guests.
Enthusiasm greeted the announce
ment of Mrs. James P. Greene, treas
urer of the Ladies' Aid Society, that
the last payment had been made on
the pipe organ installed in the church
q year ago.
New Members Received.
During the year 81 new members
were received, including six by baptism.
The membership of the church is low
279. Total expenditures of the church
anu lCS DEdtlCleS OuAuIS tAAC SCdl WClC
$15,366.09. OF this amount, the sum
of $l,728.05 was contributed to penevo-
lence including home and foreign mis-
sions. Financial reports, were submit
ted by Charles G. Royle, financial sec
rotary, and Thomas w. Marshall, ST.,
treasurer.
John Walker, general superintendent
of the Sunday school, reported total
of 385 enrolled and an average attend
ance of 173. A new branch of the
school is the intermediate department,
under Mrs. Walker K. Jones.
various organizations of the church,
showing all of them in q healthy con-
dition.
The Boy Scout Troop, No. So, in the
Takoma Park Church, Is fourishing
under the leadership Of c. Leonard
Boyer, scoutmaster.
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Christian Endeavor

The monthly meeting of the District
of Columbia Christian Endeavor Union
viii be held at Calvary Baptist Church
Monday evening at 8 o'clock. The meet
ing will convene in King Solomon's
Court under the leadership OF Charles
Haycraft.
The Westminster Conference continu-
alton committee win meet with all the
society presidents after the union meet
Nelson Mason has been appointed
chairman of the evangelistic section OF
the Crusade With Christ Commission
Miss Margaret Weber has been APP
pointed his secretary.
A world peace meeting under aus
pices of the world peace section of the
Crusade With Christ Commission will
be held at Calvary Church tomorrow at
pm. Dean Hill of Columbian College
at George washington University will
speak on "Uprooting the Causes OF
War"
The Flying Squadron, under leader
ship Of Mr.. Marks, will conduct the
meeting at Park View Christian Church
tomorrow at 6:45 pm.
The banquet in celebration Of the
fortieth birthday anniversary of the
District of Columbia Christian En-
deavor Union will be given at Ecking-
ton Presbyterian Church, North Capitol
and Q streets northeast, Friday at $50
pm.
The Christian Endeavor Union will
have charge of program of entertain
ment at the Naval Hospital Tuesday.
Miss Evelyn Bixler will give several
readings. Miss Blanche Mays will have
charge Of the program.
A meeting of the senior union board
was held at the Y. M. C. A. last FUN
day. Each Of the Is members present
reported on October work Miss Eleanor
Hall, assistant to the president, and
Miss Anne Widmire, assistant to the
missionary superintendent, were the new
officers elected.
The Y. P. S. @. E. Of Luther Place
Memorial Church presented a program
at the tuberculosis Hospital october 81,
with talk by Irving Koch. On the
same Sunday an illustrated lecture on
the Holy Land was given by Page NICK.
Etchison at the regular Christian En-
deavor hour.
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PREPARE FOR BAZAAR.

All womens organizations Of the
Church Of the Epiphany will unite In
preparation for the bazaar given at the
church annually for the benefitsof the
Epiphany Church Home, located at 1921
Massachusetts avenue. The dates for
the bazaar are November 10 and 20.
Cafeteria luncheons for business men
and women again will feature the
bazaar this year. It is planned to add
dinners to the program also.
Committees representing the Women's
Auxiliary. Young Peoples Society,
Church Periodical Club, Chancel Guild,
Daughters of the King, Red Cross So
ciety. Girls Friendly Society, Mothers
Meeting. Thursday Morning Club, Sum-
day school and the board Of lady man
ayers for the home have entire charge
of the bazaar
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DIR. BRYAN SERVES
1O-YEAR Passionate
Takoma Park Church Has Shown
Steady Growth Since Minister
Took Charge in 1919.

DR.. B. F. Bryan is celebrating his
tenth anniversary as pastor of the Ia
kcma Park Seventh-day Adventist
Church. Under his pastorate the church
has enjoyed a steady growth.
Since coming to Takoma Park 10
years ago 822 persons have been ad-
mitted to membership in the church,
224 being baptized by the pastor or his
assistants. There are now 116 names
on the church roll who were among the
membership 10 years ago.
The total receipts of the church dur
ing the past decade were $625 1895. 90,
the amount going for missionary pur-
poses being $204,625.13. The yearly re-
ceipts have more thap doubled. In
1919 the receipts were $35 ,S99, while
this year they totaled $7s,3S8. In those
years the contributions for mission work
increased from $7,655 to $33,l2l for the
present year.
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"SoLDIERs OF PEACE"
ARMISTlCE DAY TEXT

DR.. Frederick Brown Harris, pastor
Of Foundry Methodist Episcopal Church,
will preach tomorrow morning on the
theme SOLDIERS of Peace" an Armistice
day meditation.
In the evening his subject viii be us
It True?" the first sermon IN e series
suggested by the poster recently dis
played in front of the church.
Thursday evening series OF study
and worship hours will be inaugurated
at tbs O'Clock. with discussions on
Miss Bertie Backus, and on From
Jerusalem to Jerusalem" at o'clock, by
Mrs. Harry E. woolever. DR.. Harris
will speak at o'clock on "The Ministry
of an Old Chair" the first in series
on 'Fireside Ministries. At 8:45
o'clock DIR. Arthur j. jackson will con-
duct q Bible study and q series Of adj
dresses on educational topics Will be
given by Rev. John @. MILAN, DR.. JOY
Elmer Morgan and DR.. Harry z. Wool
ever
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COMMITTEE OF CHURCH
TO CALL ON MEMBERS

Services tomorrow morning at IL
o'clock will inaugurate the annual
every member canvass" of Grace Lu-
theran Church, Sixteenth and Varnum
streets, of which the pastor is Rev. Ger
hard e. Lenski At this service he will
preach on the theme why My Church
Can Count on Me-
A committee of 80 workers will be
commissioned and will call on all men,
bers Of the congregation. The commit
tee on arrangements is composed of the
following: William j. Lehman, La Four
Raymond, Ona Hoover and Marvin
Bumgarner.
At 8 pm. the pastor will continue his
series of sermons dealing with George
Fiske's book, The Changing Family"
Rev. Lenski's theme for tomorrow night
will be 1.-THE Tragedy Of Broken
Home"
Friday evening, in the hall of the
church, special program will be pre-
sented for the benefit of all taking part
in the recent Sunday school contest. An
address will be given by DR.. L. M. zim-
norman and reports viii be made by
the team captains, II. S. Yohe, Mrs.
William Ruckert and Earl Haislip. The
committee in charge is composed of
Miss Eta Preinkert, Miss Marie Smith
and George Emch.
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REVIVAL TO OPEN.

Beginning tomorrow, there will be
revival services at the Third Baptist
Church, Fifth and @ streets, until No
vember "a. The services viii be con-
Quoted by Rev. F. M. Mason Of High
Point, N. C.
Rev. F. M. Davidson of Friendship
Baptist Church, Gastonia, N. c., will
preach at IL am. DR.. Bullock will
preach the annual Thanksgiving to the
Household of Ruth, G. u. o. o. F., at
8 pm. Bible school will meet at 9:15
am. The Junior Christian EndeavoI
Society will meet at pm. The In
termediate Christian Endeavor Society
will meet at pm. The Senior Chris
tian Endeavor Society will meet at {
pm. Prayer meeting Tuesday at 8 to
10 pm. Young peoples prayer meet
ing Thursday at 8 to 8 pm.
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OBSERVE ARMIsTIcE DAY.

OT. WOubBUIuSIy 20 OPCtAA Oh NGW
Patriotism"
Armistice day will be observed to-
morrow at the Metropolitan Memorial
Methodist Church, John Marshall place
and C streets. DR.. James Shera Mont
gomery will speak at the morning serv-
Ice ON "Armistice Day and the New
Patriotism"
In the evening at. 8. o'clock, Senator
Barley of Kentucky win make an adj
dress. 100 $500 -c
Services Thursday evening at 8
o'clock viii be conducted by the pas
tor. The Metropolitan Epworvh League
will give a social Saturday at 8 pm. An
interesting program will be presented.
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Sacrament to Be Observed.

Rev. Bernard Braswamp, pastor Of the
Gunton- Temple Memorial Presbyterian
Church, will preach tomorrow morning
on the subject, keeping LIES Render
vous." The sacrament of the Lords
supper will be observed at this service.
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PASTORS SERMON TEXTS.

The pastor Of the Highlands Baptist
Church, Rev. Newton Mercer Simmonds.
will preach on THE Attractive Christ"
tomorrow evening. In the morning the
theme will be Burdens, Made and
Borne"
The Woman's Circle will hold an all
day work meeting with Mrs. Short, 1908
Kennedy street. Wednesday. The host
sesses win be Mrs. Hale and Miss Reid.
The Golden Rule class will meet with
Mrs. NehouSe.
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Dinner at Trinity Church.

A harvest dinner and sale by the
Woman's Guild of Trinity Church will
be given in Trinity parish hall, Third
vember Is, from to 7 o'clock.
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ARMISTICE PROGRAM.

The IL o'clock service at Christ
Church, Georgetown, tomorrow morning
will be in the nature of an Armistice
day celebration. National hymns will
be used, including "Our Fathers God
to Thee" God Of Our Fathers" and
that new hymn, becoming more and
more popular, known as TONY Bot1."
taken from a Welsh folk song. The
occasional" by De Koven win be sung
as offertory.
The sermon will be preached by the
rector, Rev. E. Pinkney Wroth.
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"FoRGIvENEss" TOPIC.

Rev. Samuel E. Rose, pastor of Pet
worth NJ. e. Church, will preach at IL
o'clock tomorrow on Divine Forgive
ness" At 8 O'Clock he will discuss a
phase of Armistice day under the sub
ject "An International Will"
Thursday evening at o'clock dele
gates who attended the annual execu-
tive meeting of the Woman's Foreign
Missionary Society will bring some
echoes from the convention.
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CHURCH ANNIVERSARY.

Rev. J. w. johnson, pastor Of Grace
Baptist Church, Ninth street and South
Carolina avenue southeast, Is receiving
congratulations upon the completion Of
% years In the pastorate of that church.
Under his leadership the church has
grown from 294 members to a mem
bership Of S18. A new auditorium and
Bible school house have been built, and
the church Is free of debt. It's mis-
sionary budget is said to have increased
seven fold.
The pastor will preach tomorrow
morning on "The Ministry" His eve
ming sermon will be on the subject 1.-THE
Serpent in the Garden"
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-03-12

Members of the Welfare club
chose Mrs. Frank Haight president
of the organization at their elections
Monday at the monthly luncheon
meeting held at the LumIey tea
room. Mrs. Haight and her staff of
new officers will guide the affairs
of the club through the 1890
season.
Mrs. William Cox and Mrs. John
Hawekotte were hostesses.
Other officers chosen are: First
vice-president, Mrs. w. r. Killing
holtz; second vice-president, Mrs.
Donald Graham; third vice-pres-
ident, Mrs. Elsie N. Rrubaker; re-
cording secretary, Mrs. w. H. Rus
sell; assisting secretary, Mrs Raleigh
Fisher; corresponding secretary, Mrs.
George Coffin, and treasurer, Mrs.
Clifford Miller.
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Helen Henry to
Be H0nOred at
Bridge, ShoWer

Honoring Miss Helen Henry,
whose marriage to Harold Donald
Hastings viii take place Thursday,
Mrs. Robert j. Clarke will entertain
tonight at her home. 5203 North
Illinois street, with a miscellaneous
shower and bridge party.
Decorations and appointments
will be carried out in green and
white, with designs in keeping with
st. Patricks day. Mrs. Clarke will
be assisted by Mrs. George L. At
kinson.
Guests with the bride-elect will
be Mrs. Henry Davis, Mrs. Thomas
]. Moore, Mrs. Herbert Furstenberg,
Mrs. Helen Glossbrenner, Mrs.
Thomas Black, Mrs, Merrill Atkin-
son, Mrs. Frank Crozier, Mrs. Clar-
ence Smith, Mrs. Richard Siege
meier, Miss Beneta Cox, Miss
Doris Atkinson and Miss Pauline
Acre
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-03-12
Fashion Shoe
Is GiUen at
City College

A fashion show and lecture on
spring styles by Miss w. T. Leavell
of L. S. Ayres & Co. was given be-
fore students of Teachers college
of Indianapolis under auspices of
the Beau Brummel Club of the coll
lage Monday afternoon. Groups of
costumes emphasizing important
points were shown.
1.-The French have become inter
ested in tweeds," observed Miss
Leavell, "and we now have English
tweed with a new French sheen
and color. Color and color con-
trast are the dominant notes of the
season. The ensemble theme is
also important. Prints are smart
and may be worn any time of day,
though only the smaller patterns
are suitable for morning wear;
checks, plaids and polka dots are
coming back"
Other fashion notes mentioned
by Miss Leavell and demonstrated
by the models were the use of skin
shade hose, the matching of shoes
and bag, the popularity of sun tan
pearls, the increase Of the sleeve
less style for summer, the irapor-
lance of the suit theme with varia-
tons introduced by the dressmakers
who have transformed the tailored
suit with feminine changes, and
the use of printed lace in evening
gowns.
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Wednesday, CIub Slate

Edward Osborne, GAS East Thirty
fourth street. An Ohio day and sur
prise program will be given, Mrs
G. w. Early will be assisting hostess.
Mu Phi Epsilon sorority will meet
at 7:30 .. m. at the North School Of
the Metropolitan school of music.
Mrs. William Roberts, 2943 Ruckle
street, will entertain members Of
Theta Delta Mu sorority.
A business meeting for members
of Theta Mu sorority will be 'neld at
8 p. m. at the home of Mrs. Walter
H. Gary, 1914 North Illinois street.
Miss Bonnie Moore will be hostess
for the regular business meeting of
Delta Tau Omega sorority at the
Chamber of Commerce.
Theta Mu Rho sorority will meet
at the home of Mrs. Fred Klepper,
1884 Talbot street. All members
and pledges are urged to be pres
ent, as important business will be
taken up.
Members of Chi Beta Kappa
sorority will hold their regular So
cial meeting at the home Of Miss
Ruby Steinruch, 141 West Twenty
ninth street.
Mrs. Charles Yarbrough, 20 North
Pershing street, will entertain mem
bers of the Wednesday Afternoon
Reading Club. Luncheon will be
served.
Mrs. Roy Reeves will entertain
members of the Modjeska Club at a
8 o'clock tea at her home, 2877
North Dearborn street. Mrs. Will
liam Montgomery will assist her.
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Club WIZ Vote
Wednesday, for
Ne7e' Officials

Election of officers for the Wom-
ans Department Club will take
place Wednesday at the general
meeting of the organization. Polls
will be open from 10 to 8. The bust
ness meeting will take place at 2
and the program at 2:30.
The following ticket will be voted
upon: Second vice-president, Mrs.
R. o. McAlexander; third vice.
president, Mrs. Edward Ferger, both
unopposed. Corresponding secre-
tary, Mrs. Christian Olsen and Mrs.
j. w. Seaton; auditor, Mrs. Carl
Fletcher, unopposed.
Three directors at large will be
chosen from the six following can
didates: Mrs. WEIGH, Mrs. H. B.
Pike, Mrs. Francis Wands, Mrs. w.
D. Long, Mrs. w. j. Beckett and
Miss Katherine Beeson.
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Miss Laura Reynolds viii talk on
American Etchers and Their Work, ;"
before members of the Sesame Club,
meeting with Mrs. ]. Murray Chen
oWeth, 81 North Hawthorne lane.
Mrs. Carl Day ard Mrs. Z. P.
Jones will be hostesSes for meet
ing of the New Century Club at the
Ethlynn tearoom, Twenty fifth and
Meridian streets, at 2 o'clock.
Wednesday Afternoon Club mem
bers will meet with Mrs. R. w.
Robertson, 2451 Parkway. Luncheon
will be served at 1890. Election of
officers will take place.
Members of the Zetathea Club
will meet with Mrs. Frederick Iium-
ley, 2606 Ashland avenue.
Maurice G. Hindus will speak on
''The Soul of Russia" before mem
bers of the Woman's Department
Club at the general meeting at the
club home at 2:30.
Sigma Nu Mothers Club will meet
Shb UAlC NAAdPGCA 44OdoCY LOSc ANS4 VA
Capitol avenue, at 2:30.
Owl Club members will meet at
the home of Miss Ann Tate, 2145
Bellefontaine street.
Whing-Whang chapter, Riley Hos
pital Cheer Guild, will meet at the
home of Mrs. Ruth RanSdall, 1874
North Temple avenue.
Miss Lucille Gardner, 1925 Law
ton street, will have a meeting for
members of the Danzarite Club.
zeta Rho sorority will hold bust
ness meeting at the Spink-Arms
hotel at 8:15 for members and
pledges.
Beta Tau Sigma sorority will
meet at the home of Mrs. Rosetta
Meixner, 1910 Rockville road. Mrs.
Ona Brooks will be assisting hostess.
Members of Delta Theta Phi sor-
GRITTY will meet at p. m. at the
Spink-ArnS hotel.
Indianapolis Readers Club men,
bers will meet at the home of Mrs.