The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1935-05-13
Tour Covers
Gardens of
Ten Estates
Mothers Of Park School
Pupils Sponsor
Event.
BY FIIZARETH CARR

NTITh sunny skies overhead and
w tees and flowers IN full
bloom. nature waved her wand %
perfection over the gardens 81 10 Of
Indianapolis lovelieSt estates this
weekend and gave scores Of per
sons an opportunity 10 admire her
handiwork. The tWO-dav Garden
tour was sponsored by the Mothers
Association Of Park School.
Mrs Frank d. Stalnaker escorted
her visitors about her estate Quest
over. pointing ont the council ring
with wild crabs growing near BY
and the espalered trees. which are
her pride Branches have been
trained 10 grow horizontal, forming
walls around a garden. A walk
through a wooded glen leads 70
LvnnwOod. home Of Mr. and Mrs.
Charles 2 Lynn where a prOfusiOn
Of flowers borders a sweeping turf.
Mr.. and Mrs Warfack Wallace
and Mr.. and Mrs. Guy Wainwright
paused Al the Nicholas II. Moves 10
chat with Mrs J F. Carroll and
Mrs. william lockwood. VhO were
greeting guests With her tailored
blue and white polka dot SUIT. MIS-.
Wallace wore navy blue peach
basket straw hat and Mrs Vain
Wrights white wool suit boosted a
navy blouse
The party. with other visitors.
viewed rose gardens. Towering shrubs
and trees and walked up rock steps
where a small stream descends a
terraced garden over rock lodges.
Wears Pink Satin
Mrs. Robert Winslow. Mrs. John
Goodwin and Mrs. Addison Parry
we're making the rounds together.
They sat on the porch of Mrs.
Theodore B. Grimths early AmerI-
can home as Mrs. GTif1th talked %
her guests Her pink satin sport
dress was belted in brown and had
tiny cape sleeves. Mrs Jeremiah
CadickS shirtwaist dress Of blue
and white print was worn with dark
blue belt and blue Breton sailor
hat. The gardens At the Grifflths'
and at the Perry ONeals' overlook
the same bluff and doors open out
onto the rsvine.
Mrs. Thomas Kackley and Mrs.
Joseph Cain we're glimpSed as they
strolled about Shooters Hill. wooded
ravine Of the J. s. Holiday estate.
over her watermelon cOlored outfit
with a matching hat. Mrs. Kackley
wore powder blue sport coat and
Mrs Gains checked jacket was worn
over brown skirt
Visit Lilly Estate
Visitors were charmed with the
elaborate and formal gardens Of the
J. X. Lilly Jr estate and we're de-
lighted with the English walled gar
den at the g. H. A. CleweS' home.
Westerley. A Japanese garden in
miniature. ornamented with pagOdas
and bridges. was on display al the J.
I. HOlcomb estate. WOOdvale. which
is built on the crest OF a hill A
terraced waterfall greets visitors at
the Charles B. SOmmers nome.
where winding drives pass swim
ming pool and formal gardens.
At Park School. where Tudor Hall
girls dressed in pastel cOlOred frOckS
with frilled white Organdy aprons
sold garden hats and flower seeds,
flower arrangement exhibits were
held Mrs. George Kuhn and Mrs
Charles Latham were pouring tea at
a table arranged by Mrs. Bowman
Elder. which was awarded first prize
for tea tables Mrs. LathamS black
and white polka dotted dress had
knitted chineil ascot scarf in Bur
gundy red Mrs. Albert J. Bever-
idge's table received first award in
the formal dinner table class.
J. K Lilly Jr. received first prize
for arrangement OF flowers from
greenhouse: Mrs. Richard NJ Fair
banks for formal arrangement Of
flowers from her own garden. and
Mrs. Eugene Foley. for informal ar
rangement. Miss Anna Hosea won
first for arrangement OF dish gar
dens. and Charles Springer, French
Lick, for potted plants.
The loss OF 30 Peeps sheep was
the cause OF all the excitement Sat
urday night at the Lambs Club frOlic
az the Columbia Club. It resulted
in a searching party composed of
Melissa Wadley. Courtenay Whit
aker. Hope Pfaffiin. Evadne Hibben.
Mrs Harold b ThaTp, Mrs Tai
colt Powell. Mrs. Dudley R. Gala
hue Mrs Marshall Dale. Mrs. Perry
Meek. MIS- Yale Rice Mrs Robert
Ferriday Jr.. and Mrs William c.
Sparks They donned Spangled hats
and with long white crooks went
through a musical pace in search
Of the sheep lost by Bo Peep. Mrs
Dorothy jaw Robinson.
A hobo chorus led by Jack BrOd-
erick. was the highhght of the
evening. A dozen Lambs members
with burnt cork boards. tattered
suits. and bsndana hsndkerchiefS
brought screams OF laughter from
the guests as the chorus tap danced
and csvOrted about the ballroom
floor.
Miss Katharine Brown and Mrs.
John RUckelShsuS wore all-white
ensembles. Miss Browns gown was
Of lace and Mrs Ruckelshaus wore
a candy-tuf cape over her mousse