The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1932-10-19
Toy Guild
Will Meet
at Hospital

Methodist Hospital Tovnakers
White Cross Guild will visit the
ehildren's floor OF the hospital Fri
oay afternoon with gifts for the
Patlents and will present a program
IN the solarium for the entertain
nent OF convalescent children.
The guild, composed Of children.
has made scrap books which will
be presented to patients at this
fme.
Rosemary Newman, Marion Ro-
senzweig and Lois Richardson will
give readings and games have been
arranged for patients and visitors.
Mrs. James c. Myers, president Of
Fifty-first Street NJ. E. Church
White Cross Guild, is sponsor for
the group.
Social service chairmen Of the
twelve local White Cross guilds met
at the Methodist hospital for lunch
Tuesday. with Mrs. II. w. Krause,
Chairman Of the social service de-
partment of the general guild, pre-
siding.
They will begin work on two of
the detectives, mapped out by Mrs.
Krause's committee. A baby me-
mortal board, to be called the Hall
of Fame, and a program Of health
education are the detectives.
To Fellow Up Cases
Funds obtained by the baby me-
mortal board will be used for So
cial service workers to follow up
cases after they leave the hospital.
DR.. John G. Benson, general SUI
perintendent of the hospital, at
tended the meeting. Local guilds
were represented by the following:
MRS. F A. Steele. Methodist Hospital
Guild, Mrs John G. Benson, Broadway
M. f. church. Mrs c r. Kercheval, Fifty
FIRST street NJ Z. church. Mrs. J. Green
Guild Mrs Edgar Klser, Flower Guild;
Mrs. G, Ealand Grace M. f. church, Mrs.
G. S. Steward. ST. Paul M E. church; Mrs.
s Sgsl e G9rY N.Y. Me ncHSo BoTcherdng
Central Avenue NJ. f. church; Mrs. Roy
Myers, Meridian Heights Guild Mrs. Ira
G. Dawes. First Friends church,; Mrs.
George K Vestsl, Alpha chapter OF Irving
ton M. F. church.
Plans for book shower-tea, TO
be held from 3 to Friday, Oct %,
in the nurses home of the hospital
were completed by the Second Pres
byterian Church White Cross Lii
brary Guild at a meeting Tuesday
in the church parlors. The guild
hopes that the shower will bring
1000 volumes for hospital and
nurses home Libraries. All books
will be accepted, any kind or any
age
All members Of the guild will be
hostesses.
Mrs. Edison T. Wood was APP
pointed general chairman Of the
affair. Her assistants are: Mrs.
Thomas B. Petrie and Mrs. Eliza
beth Guthrie. Mrs. Howard Max
we'll and Mrs. Boyd Gillespie are In
charge of decorations.
Invitation Is General
Presiding at the tea tables will be
Mrs. g. H. Harte, Mrs. Giles Smit' =
. Mrs. Maxwell and Mrs. Jean S
Miner. Assistants at the tea will
be Mrs. Philip c. Lewis, Miss Leila
Petrie, Mrs Norma Cline and Mrs.
Franklin A. LenfeSty.
Mrs. Louise Dixon, Mrs. John E.
Rehm and Mrs. Harte will have
charge of the books.
A general invitation to the affair
is extended through bulletins in
churches of the city. It. was an
nounced that if any enc desiring to
attend has too many books to car
ry, they will be called for, if Mrs.
Chauncey Meier is notified.
About twenty members attended
the meeting. Mrs. G. L. Coen, vice.
president, presided. Mrs. Merle N.
A. Walker is president Of the guild.