The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1931-08-15
Department
Clubs Year
Program SET

day, Sept. 80. in honor Of Mrs
Everett M. Schofield, who is serving
for the fourth consecutive year as
president.
Members will greet Mrs. Schofield
and members of the board of direc-
tors at a reception to be held pre-
ceding the luncheon.
mrs. Ricca Scott Titus, guest art
ist Of the afternoon, will present a
program Of characterizations
Mrs. Clayton H. Ridge, second
vice-president and program chair
man, announced the following pro-
gram for the General Club meet
ings;
Will Irwin to Speak
In October the general club will
exchange dates with the literature
department and meet on the first
Wednesday, Oct. 7, instead Of the
second Wednesday, At that time,
DR.. Herbert Adams Gibbons, author,
editor, journalist and world traveller,
will discuss "Wider Horizons" a re-
view.
On Armistice day, Nov. IL, Major
Norman A. Imrie, professor of Eng
lish and public speaking at Culver
military academy, will speak on "An
Adventure in Fraternity"
VIII Irwin will speak on Dec. 9
on Tainted Truth" Mr.. Irwin was
dubbed "the ace Of correspondents
during the World war, but he calls
himself 'just an all-round writer"
Major Butler on Program
"Our Crime Problem" will be the
topic Of Major General Smedley D.
Butler of the United States marine
corps on Jan. Is. In the lecture,
Butler vii describe why we have
crime and how it can be cleaned up.
In February, Louis Untermeyer,
American poet and journalist, will
speak on The Glory of the Com
monplace" He will illustrate his
talk with readings from Robert
Frost, Edwin Arlington Robinson,
Edna st. Vincent Millay, Jean Starr
Untermeyer CHS wife), and his own
poems.
A birthday party, celebrating the
clubs twentieth birthday, will be
held Feb. 20. This will be a gala
event as the Womans Department
Club observes it's birthday each
fourth year, having been organized
Feb. %, 1912.
Guest Artist to Play
Members will be invited to attend
a luncheon and musicale to be held
in one of the downtown clubs or
hotels. The guest artist will be Mrs.
Marie Dawson Morrell, violinist.
Miss Morell has played as soloist,
with the Cincinnati symphony or,
chestra. New York and many of
the larger eastern cities have been
included in her concert tours. Last
year she gave two recitals in Paris.
Mrs. Emily Newell Blair, one of
the outstanding women in the fields
of American literature and politics,
will speak March 8 on Books of
Real Significance"
The final program for the year
will be given on April Is when Miss
Charles E. Williams, field secretary
ton of Washington, a former presi-
dent Of the association, will appear
before the club to speak on George
Washington" This program will be
In recognition Of the George Wash
tngton bicentennial.
The club will close the year with
Its annual business meeting in May.
The American Home Department
with Mrs. Paul T. Hurt, chairman,
has chosen the fourth Tuesday Of
the month for all of its meetings of
classes and department. AS this de-
partment recently absorbed the ap-
piled education and music depart
mentS, these two groups will now
function as classes.
Under the leadership of Mrs. A.
g. Rasmussen the applied education
class will present a series of five
lectures by we'll known psychiatrists,
besides supplying the February pro-
gram for the department
The music class, with Mrs. Charles
Breeze, chairman, will arrange the
october program for the American
home department.
The home makers class will offer
tor credits in Epsilon Sigma
Omnicron sorority, of the Indiana
Federation of Clubs, two courses
eXemplifying Everyday Problems"
The first course will be given by
DR.. John S. Harrison of Butler uni
versity and the second series of
three lectures by DR.. D. Lee An
drews.
The following program has been
arranged for the department meet
jngS:
r.. Oct 27-Musical program, with Mrs
StAS Johnson buIr9ughS, director OF music
federated Music Clubs" '''''O4 -
Nov, 2t-...The THANKSGIVING Table; ar
ranged by Mrs. A. r. Dewey. Demonstra-
tons by Mrs. w. J. Marks.
Dec. 16-Co-hosteSS with Community
welfare department: Christmas party for
the Monday guild.
\ Jan. 26-"Our Conscience at Home" DR..
Edgar +. Daugherty. Muncie.
Feb. 23-.Personalitv VS.. Environment"
pr Max Bahr ssun.eriintendent In nS.nla
Van Pelt soprano. viii sing. -'''9 '-''''''
March 22--Annual luncheon with Mrs.
Albion Fellows Bacon, speaker.
The April program will be ar
ranged in conjunction with the
Seventh District Federation of
Clubs and state committee for In
diana on Better Homes in Amer
ica," Of which Mrs. Felix T. Nc
Whittier is chairman.
Mrs. w. D. Eamer, chairman of
the art department, announces that
the department will continue to
exhibit paintings by Indiana ar
fists each month at the clubhouse.
THE Ten O'Clock" will meet with
Mrs. H. B. Burnett on the first and
third Wednesdays, beginning in
November. A special study of
Architecture" will be made this
year.
The department will meet on the
first Monday of each month and will
open its program Oct. 5, with an
ecclesiastical tour. visiting historical
and modern churches of Indian