The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1932-04-16
State Music
Clubs Plan
Convention

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The opening session will be at 10
on the roof garden. Singing will
be led by Mrs. Orville Shattuck, In
dianapolis, followed by the National
Federation collect, and the invoca-
ton song.
Mrs. Louise Billman, general
chairman of the convention, and
Mrs. Henry Schurman, national sec
rotary. will extend greetings. Re-
ports Of the secretary and treas
urer will be heard, followed by an
nouncements, and the appointment
Of committees.
Louis Borinstein, president of the
Indianapolis Chamber of Com
merce, will give the address of well
come, followed by music from the
Logansport club.
Reports to Be Heard
District club reports will be made
by:
Mrs. Cole Watkins, Logansport for Dis
trict 2; Mrs. Hazel Dell Nef Smelser. Fl
Wayne, 8; Miss Helen Strain TT Wayne
4; Mrs. II. E. Frye, Peru, 5; Mrs. Luna
Wilder Brazil. 6; Mrs. W. H. Marsh.
Greenwood 7, Miss Frances Golden, Evans
vile. 9; Mrs. Dom Bollinger, Seymour. 9:
Mrs II. M. Chaddock, Muncie. 10; and
Mrs Jack Tilson. Indianaolis. II.
Music by the North Manchester
chorus will follow the reports.
Buffet luncheon viii be served at
1890 in the SEVERN inn. Hostesses
will be presidents of the clubs rep
resented.
The Thursday afternoon session
will open at 100. Mrs. Robert
Brakeman will preside. Singing will
be led by Willard Beck, director of
the Broadway M. E. church choir
Mrs. Clyde E. Titus will report for
the Indiana Composers, Indianapo-
lis, and Mrs. Ruby Mosemiller for
the Indiana Composers Guild of
Bloomington.
Professor TO Speak
The address of the afternoon will
be given by Professor John Haramy
of Indiana Central college, on 1.-THE
Soul of America" Miss Grace
Elizabeth Kenny, Laporte, pianist,
will play.
Following more club reports, Mrs.
Donald Turner, Union City, will re-
port from the music week commit
tee, and Mrs. Potter Lucas, Muncie,
from the choral committee.
Mr.. and Mrs D. D. Nye, Bloom
ington, will give a lecture recital,
American Music" as the final
afternoon number.
Dinner will be served at $50 in
the Rainbow room, with Mrs Frank
Cregor, president of the Indianapo-
lis Matinee Musicale, presiding. The
program will include music by the
Crinoline Singers, the Indiana Gen.
trail college concert orchestra, di-
rected by Maurice Shadley; Mrs.
Aida Mccoy Henig, Evansville, plan
list, and violinists from South Bend.
Choir on Night Program
At BIS the all-state program will
be presented on the roof garden,
arranged by Mrs. Frank B. Hunter.
It will include numbers by The
Evansville Cappella choir; Mrs
Frances Leigh, Marion; the De Paw
university orchestra, and Mrs. Jane
johnson Burroughs. Eugene Stin-
son of the Chicago Daily News will
be the speaker.
The past presidents frolic will be
held at 1920 in the Inn, with the
program arranged by Mrs. James
Lowry.
Friday morning the convention
will reopen with conference break
fasts in Parlor B, with members of
the state board as hostesses. Dis
cuSsions of club programs, courses of
study, contests, and junior work will
be led by Mrs. Robert Tinsley, Mrs.
o. w. Stephenson, Mrs. James Og-
den, and Miss Anne Walsh.
Mrs. Ogden viii Speak
The district presidents council
will meet at $50 in Parlor A, with
Mrs. Louise Billman presiding.
The morning general session will
open at 1920. The nominating COM
mittee will report, followed by music
by Miss Margaret Beeson, Terre
Haute The presidents report will
be given. Stuart Matthews, Wilma
mac, will present a musical program.
The junior department will hear a
talk by Mrs Ogden on the organiza-
ton of junior choirs, and an address
by Ralph Wright, director of music
in the Indianapolis public schools,
on The Modern Trend of Music in
the Public Schools"
Luncheon will be served at 1890
In the Rainbow room with district
presidents as hostesses. Mrs. Luna
Wilder and Mrs. Jack Tilson will be
in charge.
Prizes to Be Awarded
The final afternoon session will be
held in the roof garden at 100.
Publicity will be the theme of the
afternoon, with Miss Grace Hutch
ings presiding, and Mrs. D. D. Nye
in charge of the bulletin.
Prizes will be presented to the
club having the best exhibit by the
chairman, Mrs. j. E. Thompson. A
cup will be presented to the club
having the highest rating in the
CELEBRATING contest, by Mrs. Louise
Brink Fletcher, chairman.
Final reports will be made by Mrs.
Edward Bailey Birge, Bloomington;
Mrs. Charles Leonard, Hartford
City; Mrs. Charles Hartz, Upton,
and Mrs. G. w. Stephenson, Green
wood.
The convention will close with a
ride over the city, and fraternity
teas at the homes of Sigma Alpha
1ota and Mu Phi Epsilon.
Saturday will be devoted to the
Junior clubs.
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