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rjTHE CAPITAL TIMES Home Owned Home Edited Home Read 19 Sunday Morning, May 13, 1928 Hester Meigs YOUNG DANCER ENGAGEMENT. ANNOUNCED Mildred Hottman Is Honored At Home of Mrs. A. J. Soldan Orchestra of Nakoma Gives Fine Concert Registration i For Olbrich Camp Begins Party Leaders To Broadcast Tuesday Night Reunion Dinner to be Held At Anna M.

Vilas Conn- try Home Tuesday Schoolbouse Decorated With Spring Flowers on Friday The Nakoma district orchestra presented a program Friday evening at the Nakoma school, which was decorated with spring flowers for th eoccas-ion. The personnel of the orchestra follows: Miss Gladys Garness, director; Miss Dorothy Wilson, piano; and Paul Corp, Frank Blizzard, the Misses Catherine Gent and Genevieve Graun, and Stanley Brown, violins; Harry Beach and Arthur Sanborn, cornet; Richard Willing, saxophone; Herbert Gardner, clarion; Walter Wilson, trombone, and Richard Wilson, drums. The program opened with Debut Laurendeau, played by the orchestra. Miss Vera Hammersley presented a group of readings, and Miss Betty Krauskopf entertained with a piano solo, "Butterfly, by Grieg. The orchestra played Maritosa, by Laur-endcau.

Wagners Song to the Evening Star was played as a trombone solo by Walter Wilson. A string quartet, composed of Paul Corp, Frank Blizzard, and the. Misses Catherine Gent and Genevieve Graun. played Devotion, by Gurlitt-Gordon, and Andante, by Gluck-Gordon. Just a Memory was given, by the orchestra.

Chaminades Scarf Dance was presented as a piano solo by Miss Katherine James. Miss Katherine Krauskopf gave two readings, Rose's Curiosity, by Daly, and "De Cush Hop, by Paul Dunbar. The Old Clock, Creighton, was presented by the orchestra. Miss Florence Beach played the piano solo Hungary, by Carl Koelling, and Mrs. Alfred Wiggles-worth sang In My Garden, by Samuel Liddle, and Charmaine.

Elige, by No a piano solo, was played by James Vaughan. The orchestra presented Zanecmik's Cherry Blossom, Among My Souvenirs, and Schuberts "Marche Militaire. 4 4 4 SUNNYSIDE P. T. A.

At the last meeting of the Sunnyslde P. T. Mrs. H. M.

Brigham was reelected president. The: other 1 officers chosen were: vice president, Mrs. William Peterson; secretary, Mrs. William Tannewitz; and treasurer, Mrs. Frank Miller.

DAUGHTERS OF NORWAY The Daughters of Norway will hold their business meeting for May Monday, in the Woodman hall. The hostesses will be the Mmes Foss, Flisram, Flom, Fifke, Gaader, and Larson. Mrs. A. J.

Soldan entertained eighteen guests at her home, 1025 University avenue, in honor of Miss Mildred Hottman, who is to be married to Adolph Daly, Washington, D. at the Luther Memorial church, May 26 at 7:30 oclock. Decorations were in pink and green, with apple blossoms and a May pole with gifts at the end of each streamer. Miss Hottman Is the granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs.

H. F. Prien, superintendent and matron of the Dans county asylum at Verona. She attended the University of Wisconsin and the State Teachers college, Milwaukee. Mr.

Daly Is a graduate of Georgetown university, Virginia, and attended the Harvard Graduate School of Business Administration. 4- 4- SURPRISE EVENT Mrs. Frank Jones was surprised Saturday night at her home, 108 North Fourth street, by a group of friends. The evening was spent in playing five hundred. Those present were Mrs.

G. Mrs. Ted Voss. Mrs. Chris Ethun, Mrs.

Eelmer Stadelman, Mrs. Harold Temby, Miss Wilma Gorman and Miss, Esther Rolfson. 4 4 4 ON EASTERN TRIP Miss Ann Scherer, 631 West Main street, left Monday morning for a two weeks visit in Buffalo, Niagara Falls, and Chicago. Walter C. Gran, well known reader and Impersonator, will present The Sign of the Cross, an historical and religious novel, at Central Lutheran church, Monday evening at 8 oclock.

The public is inylted. Admission is fifty, cents. Wagon Passes Your Keeps These Young Faces Smiling Central Plant 629 W. Washington Ave. Visitors Always Welcome WilL Present Puppet Plays Appears Under Auspices of Arden Club Monday Evening Three puppet plays will be presented by Miss Hester Meigs, a student at the university, with the marionettes which sha herself has made, in Lathrop Concert room, Monday evening, at 8 oclock, under the auspices of the Arden club.

The first part of the program will consist of violin selections Orpheus and Eurydice played' by Miss Louise Rood, and Pyramus and Thisbe, a puppet tragedy, in two scenes. The second part of the entertainment will be opened by Miss Louise Roods rendition of Old English Melodies. Following this, the Wisconsin High school puppeteers will present A Chaucerian Dissertation on Women, in one scene. Among the puppeteers will be the Misses Tirza Price, Mary Thompson, Helen Twenhofel, Mary Davis, Jean Miller, Dorothy Eighmy, and Alice Lounsbury. The last, part of the program is a Punch and Judy show in three acts, taken from the Grandgent-Cruikshank edition of that play.

4- 4 IS RECOVERING A. Morgenson, who has been 111 at the home of his sister, Mrs. R. T. Williams, Willard avenue, Is recovering.

4- 4 RED CROSS SECRETARY Miss Vera Vry, was recently appoint ed acting secretary cf the Red Cross in place of Mrs. J. W. Hobbins who resigned. Door Co, MOTHERS DAY May 13 "In the Heavens Above the angels whispering to one another can find amid their burriT ing terms of Love, none so devotional as that of other I Will Discuss Campaign Issues of 192S Over Station WTMf Campaign issues in 1928 as seen by two leaders in the party campaign committees will be discussed in the Tuesday Voters service program broadcast over WTMJ at 5 o'clock.

Central Standard Time. Daylight saving makes a change in hour from 6 to 5 oclock. The program is sponsored by the National Broadcasting company and the National League of Women Voters. Representative William R. Wood, Republican of Indiana, chairman of the Republican national congressional committee, and Representative Cordell Hull Democrat of Tennessee, former chairman of the Democratic national committee, wiU outline the predominating issues to be emphasized in the congressional campaigns to be carried on this summer in 435 districts of the country.

The congressmen will be introduced to the radio audience by Charles G. Ross, chief of the Washington staff of the St. Louis Past Dispatch. Mr." Ross will also present Jus fortnightly review of What Congress is Doing. Congressman Hull began his service in the House of Representatives in 1907, and with the exception of three years has served continuously.

Mr. Hull was a member of the Tennessee legislature and also was judge of the fifth circuit court in Tennessee. From 1921 to 1924 he was chairman of the Democratic national committee. Congressman Wood began his political career as a prosecuting attorney. He was a member of the Indiana state Senate for eighteen years, and since 1925 has been a leading member on the Republican side of the House of Representatives.

FORTY-SEVENTH ANNIVERSARY and Mrs. George Godden, Tal-madge street, were surprised on a recent evening when their children and a number of friends came to celebrate their forty-seventh wedding anniversary. 4. HOME FROM VISIT Mrs. Ida Mason, Upham street, returned Sunday from a six weeks visit at Chicago and Beloit.

Our Registrations for Maria Olbrich camp are being received daily at the office of the Y. W. C. A. There Is room for but twenty-eight campers at one time, and since the campers are taken in order of application, the registrations must necessarily be closed as soon as that number is reached for each camping period.

There are only three camping periods for grade school girls and two for high school girls, which means that eighty-four grade school girls and fifty-six high school a girls can go to the- Y. W. C. A. camp HjP this summer.

r'f The charge for campers is $1.00 regis- tration fee and $10.50 for ten days. If the fee cannot be paid camper, some part of it or all of it, if neces- sary, may be paid by the City Camp commission, which is planning that each boy and girl in Madison may have an opportunity tp go to camp. Application for help in paying camp fee to Maria Olbrich camp may be made at the City Y. W. C.

122 State street. Tennis Classes Tennis classes, which are being conducted at the City Y. W. C. A.

for children and adults will close on Tuesday. Those Who wish to use the gymnasium for practice when outside courts are unavailable or inconvenient, may do so by calling the Y. W. C. A.

office and reserving the time. The gymnasium may also be used for tennis during the noon hour for business girls. Picnic Supper The weekly picnic supper for the members of the Business and Industrial clubs, will be as usual on Thursday. There will be a trip to the zoo. The group will leave from the Y.

W. C. A. building at 5:30 p. m.

for a piente supper. All girls wishing to attend may sign at the Y. W. C. A.

by Thursday noon. Re-Registration The re-registration of members of the Young Womens Christian Association was started in Madison on Wednesday, under the leadership of Mrs. W. C. Owen, chairman of the local membership committee.

About seven-, ty-five members, re-registered at the Membership Day tea, on Wednesday. Since the number who re-registered is one-tenth of the number of a irirls and women who belong to the Madison Y. W. C. the committee announces that plans are being made to have some member of the committee at the office of the association one day each week so that the members may come and re-register.

Re-registration will give the member the choice of being an elector or a general member. If she wishes to become a member without a vote, she merely declares that she wishes to share in the fellowship of the Y. W. C. A.

Adult Reunion All adult campers, who were at Maria Olbrich camp during the season 1927, will be guests at a reunion dinner at the Anna M. Vilas Country Home on Tuesday, at 6:30 o'clock. Herman Jonas, who is chairman of the camp committee, will be guest of honor. Toasts will be given, and the camp newspaper, Lamson Log, will be read. Hostesses will be the Misses Alice Shoemaker and Ann Dorothy Harmacek.

With the coming of real spring, the Anna M. Vilas Country Home has been in great demand among the various groups at the Y. W. C. A.

The Country Home is in almost constant use and is a very valuable aid to the as-v i. sociation in its work. On Friday, a club of Girl Reserves spent the after-noon and night, and on Saturday and today the Tomoke club of business girls are holding a house party for their members. On Saturday, the childrens tennis class went to the Country Home for their last lesson of the term and a picnic. Madison College Girl Reserves will meet at the Country Home on Friday; the Wahanka club of the Business and Industrial department, will have the weekend of May 1-18, the Yakima basketball team will hold their annual party at the Country Home on Saturday, June 2, and the Girls Athletic Association will -have a house party and initiation of new members on June 9-10.

4. 4. 4. MISSIONARY PROGRAM The regular meeting of the Mission-- ary society of the University Methodist Episcopal church will be hfeld Tuesday afternoon at 3 oclock, in Eaton parlor. Members are asked to bring their mite boxes.

Mrs. L. F. Fish will lead the devotions, and Mrs. P.

I. Pasley will be in charge of the program. Miss Mary' Shoemaker will speak on temperance and deaconess work. Missionary Citizenship is the subject of a talk to be given by Mrs. U.

W. Deist. A playlet, My Place, Your Place, Any Place, will be presented under the direction of Mrs. O. C.

Williams. Thcre will be special music. TO CHICAGO A. H. Jacobson and family drove to Chicago on Friday afternoon, returning Sunday.

4- IN SUN PRAIRIE Miss Dorie Bosben, who attends Sunnyslde school, spent the weekend at her home in Sun Prairie. BENEFIT CARD TARTY Mrs. William Dunn will entertain at a benefit card party for five tables at her home, 1954 East Main street, this evening. MOTOR TRIP Mr. and Mrs.

G. W. Bowers and Front King motored to Obee, on Sunday. MILLERS GUESTS Mr. and Mrs.

F. L. Miller and children, spent Sunday afternoon at the Jacob Miller home, 2104 East Main street. FPOM DEERFIELD gfj Mrs. Peter Amacher and family, of Deerfield, and Mr.

and Mrs. Ulrich of Darlington, visited Mr. and Mrs. W. Secligcr on Sunday.

MARY STUART SMITH Little Mary Stuart Smith six years old, who is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Smith Mcn'dota, took part Saturday afternoon and evening in the Kehl dance revue, which will be repeated this Saturday evening at the East Side high school.

(Portrait by the Reicrson Studio.) ANNOUNCE BIRTHS Mr. and Mrs. Ernest R. Marquardt, 1858 Jenifer street, announce the birth of a son at the St. Marys horpital, April 29.

Mrs. Marquardt was formerly Miss Cora Hilsenhoff. Mr. and Mrs. Willard Larson, 1114 Williamson street, are the parents of a baby daughter, born at Madison General hospital last Thursday.

Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Schultz, 2121 Fair Oaks avenue, announce the birth of a son at.St. Marys hospital, Friday. Mr.

and Mrs. Jake Weber, 1352 Morrison street, announce the birth of a son, at St. Marys hospital, last Thursday, I RETURNS TO NAVY DUTY William Paulsen, who has been spending a short furlough at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Olaf Paulsen, 2221 East Washington avenue, has left for the Pacific coast, where he has been sent for naval duty.

5 5 riVE HUNDRED TARTY Mrs. William Phalen, 2618 East Johnson street, entertained at a progressive five hundred party for five tables, Monday evening. 4. 4. SUNDAY GUESTS Mr.

and Mrs. Erick Strander and family were guests at Paul Olsons home on Sunday afternoon. for the ride and bridesmaid IP Satin and lace for the bride Georgette tucked and faggoted for the bridesmaid; modern, distinctive simplicity for both. See the many smart beautiful designs for bride, bridesmaid and matron of honor featured in PICTORIAL PRINTED PATTERNS Dress No. 4349 43 cents Phone B.

1435 XV Reprint From The MISS EVELYN The engagement of Miss Evelyn Boll, Milwaukee, to Leo J. McCarty, North Murray street, as announced Shorecrest hotel, Milwaukee, recently. place at the Notre Dame cathedral. I A Zt-f MRS. PERCY THOMAS DRAY Miss Mabel Helen Sweeney, daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Jerry Sweeney, 441 West Mifflin street, became the bride of Percy Thomas Dray, of England, in a ceremony performed Wednesday by the Rev. Esther Ker-ren, in St. Augustines church, Brooklyn, N. Y.

After a tour of various eastern coast cities, Mr. and Mrs. Dray will be at home in Brooklyn, N. Y. RECEIVE CERTIFICATES In a recent contest held by the order of Gregg Artists, twenty-two girls from East Side high school were awarded certificates of recommendation.

Thelma Edland was awarded a gold pin in addition to the certificate. The girls were: the Misses Viola Kruger, Tomana Anderson, Juanita Riley, Irene Togstad, Ruth Gates, Dagmar Davidson, Thelma Edland, Gwendolyn Dawes, Dorothy Wolff, Dorothy Smith, Mabel Larson, Florence Wilds, Eleanor Blum, Frances Brady, Dorothy Looze, Evelyn Woods, and Valbor Webster. BEAVERS GIVE MAY DANCE A May dance will be the feature of the monthly social meeting of the Madison Beaver lodge Wednesday evening at 8:30 oclock, in the lodge room in the Beaver building, for members and their friends. Olsons orchestra will furnish the music, and there will be special numbers for old and young. Refreshments will be served.

Mrs. Warren Bull is in charge of the arrangements. HAVE SERVICE SHOP SALE St. Andrews will hold a rummage at the service shop Tuesday. -s 4 4- UNION METHODIST BANQUET A Union Methodist Young People's banquet will be held in the assembly the First Methodist Episcopal church, Friday evening.

Dr. P. R. Hayward, director of young peoples work of the International Council of Religious Education, will be the speaker. The churches which are cooperating are: The First Methodist Episcopal.

Wesley Foundation, East Side Community church, Trousdale, South Side, and the Italian Methodist Episcopal church. Tickets may be purchased at fifty cents at these churches, and reservations must be made by noon Wednesday. All young people are urged to reserve this date. IN HOSPITAL Mrs. George Dean, Hoard street is ill at the Wisconsin General hospital.

4 ATTEND FUNERAL. Miss Jeannette Sponem, 17 North Brearly street, went to New Glarus to attend the funeral of her niece. Miss Lenice Hustad. 4 4 NEW HOME. Mr.

and Mrs. Hammershack recently purchased a new home, in Eken Park and will move soon. Milwaukee Journal ANN BOLL Ann Boll, daughter of Mrs. Mary son of Mrs. Ellen McCarty, 421 "at a luncheon and bridge at the The wedding ceremony will take Announcement of The Ryan-Wilbert Marriage Is Made Mr.

and Mrs. James Ryan, Prairie du Sac, announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter. Miss Sadie Ryan, 128 West Gilman street, to Leonard Wilbert, 132 Breese terrace, son of Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Wilbert, Ingram, Wis.

Miss Ryan was graduated from the University of Wisconsin with the class of 1923. Mr. Wilbert is a graduate of 1925, and a member of Delta Sigma Pi. 4 4 4 TO VISIT CALIFORNIA RELATIVES Mrs. Lyle W.

West and 1316 Spaight street, will leave for San Jose, Saturday, to visit Mrs. Wests parents, the Rev. and Mrs. C. Zarwell.

They will also visit Mrs. Wests sister, Mrs. Vincent Masson, San Francisco, and her brother, J. M. Zarwell, in Alameda, CaL 1 CARD PARTY The women of the Mooseheart legion are sponsoring a public card party Tuesday evening at 8 oclock, at the new Moose club.

East Wilson street. Prizes for five hundred and a door prize will be awarded, and refresh-menst will be served. RETURN TO N. D. HOME Mr.

and Mrs. Henry S. Grinde and baby daughter, who attended the confirmation of their daughter, Gwendolyn, in Stoughton, May 6, and have been visiting relatives and friends in this vicinity for the past week, returned Saturday morning to their home in Sheyenne, N. D. 444 WEST SIDE LUTHERAN CIRCLE The West Side Sewing circle of Our Saviors Lutheran church will meet at the home of Mrs.

Namen Torgerson, 313 West Dayton street, Tuesday afternoon at 2 oclock. HAVE MAY PARTY The United Womens club will have a May party Thursday evening at 6:30 oclock, at the Beaver building. The luncheon will be followed by music and cards. FLAN SPRING LUNCHEON The Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Womens club will hold a business meeting in the club room Thursday, when final arrangements will be made for the spring luncheon May 24.

MOTHER-DAUGHTER BANQUET A Mother and Daughter banquet will be given at the Parkside Presbyterian church Friday evening. About' 100 guests are expected to be present. Toasts will be offered by the members, and Mrs. Albert E. Smith will give an after-dinner talk.

BETHEL AID The Bethel Lutheran Ladies Aid society will meet Thursday afternoon at 3 oclock, in the church parlors. Mrs. H. G. Parkinson and 'Mrs.

Charles Huber will entertain. HOSTESS TO CLUB Mrs. C. O. Vingom, 919 Willard avenue, was hostess to the members of her sewing club on Wednesday afternoon.

D. A. U. P. MEETS The D.

A. U. P. club met at the home of Mrs. George C.

Schiefelbein, 323 Oakridge avenue, Friday evening. NEW DAUGHTER Mr. and Mrs. Harry Barry, 2813 Fair Oaks avenue, announce the birth of a baby daughter, Tuesday at St. Marys hospital.

4- 4- 4 MOTOR THROUGH WEST Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Ring and son, Robert, will leave soon for an extended motor trip through the west.

On the way they will visit Mrs. Bert Thompson, Mobrldge, S. Mrs. Rings sister. WEEK-END AT HOME Miss Marian Franklin, spent last week-end at her home in Evansville.

4 4 4 WITH AUNT Miss Julia Townsend of Montfort, came Friday for a visit with her Mrs, Madge Yohn. Modern Simplicity Dress No. 4341 50 cents E-311l-rINTED IN U. s. A.

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