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4 THE INDEX, Saturday, January 7, 1928
January 18—Woman's Alliance, First
Unitarian Church, Morewood and
Ellsworth Avenues, presents Shirley
Mason in "Romance of the Rocks.
1 1 o'clock. Luncheon at 1.
January 1 9 Twentieth Century Club
Drama Committee presents burlesque
and supercimema. 2:30.
January 19 United Daughters of the
Confederacy, Pittsburgh Chapter,
gives luncheon in honor of General
Robert E. Lee's birthday. Hotel
Schenley.
January 20 Woman's Club of Crafton
has evening meeting with the
Juniors. Craft Club Hall. 8 o'clock.
January 20—College Club presents Dr.
Ransom E. Somers, geologist and engineer.
January 20—Woman's Club of Oakland.
Hotel Schenley.
January 23 The Tourists present
Chester M. Wallace, of Carnegie Institute
of Technology Drama Department,
in "The Art of the Drama."
Congress Clubhouse.
January 23—Twentieth Century Club
presents Andre Morize in "Education."
1 I o'clock.
January 23 Woman's Club of Sewickley
Valley presents Hart House
String Quartet and Christine Haskell.
Open day. Edgeworth Club.
3 o'clock.
January 23—Colloquium Club. Open
meeting. Hostesses, Mrs. William
Gates, Mrs. William Whigham and
Mrs. John M. Irwin.
January 23—Homewood W o m e n s
Club presents Judge Richard W.
Martin. Homewood Carnegie Library.
January 23—Dolly Madison Chapter,
Daughters of 1812. Womans City
Club, the William Penn.
January 25—Woman's Alliance, First
Unitarian Church, Morewood and
Ellsworth Avenues, social service
day. 1 I o'clock. Luncheon at 1.
January 2 7 College Club holds discussion
meeting.
January 27—Daughters of the American
Revolution, Pittsburgh Chapter,
mid-Winter business meeting and
election of delegates to thirty-seventh
annual Continental Congress in
Washington. Hotel Schenley.
January 30—Twentieth Century Club
presents Lowell Thomas in "Into
Forbidden Afghanistan." 1 1 o'clock.
SPORTS
January 18-19—Riddell's Bay Golf and
Country Club 36 hole medal competition.
Bermuda.
January 3 I - February 4 — Belmont
Manor Golf and Country Club 36
hole medal competition. Bermuda.
February 25—Pittsburgh Collie Clubshow.
MISCELLANEOUS
January I 1 Allegheny County Council
of Republican Women hold first
session of political school. Congress
Clubhouse. I 1 o'clock.
January 14 Public Charities Associa­
tion of Pennsylvania gives luncheon.
The William DEATHS
Penn.
Jacob Louis Kendall, of the Schenley
Apartments, died Tuesday in the Pittsburgh
Hospital from injuries suffered
when struck by an automobile at Wilkins
and Murray Avenues December
thirty-first. Funeral services were held
in the T. B. Moreland chapel yesterday.
Mr. Kendall was born December twenty-ninth,
1861, on a farm in Somerset
County, near Meyersdale, the son of
John C. and Elizabeth Kendall. He
was prominent in lumber, business,
club and political circles. He was a
member of the East End Christian
Church, the Duquesne Club, Oakmont
Country Club, Pittsburgh Athletic Association,
Union League of Philadelphia
and the Pike Run Country Club of
Westmoreland County, and a former
president of the Americus Republican
Club. He was also a Shriner and Scottish
Rite Mason. Mr. Kendall leaves
his widow, Mrs. Kathryn Guiler Kendall;
two daughters, Mrs. Mary Canby,
of New York, and Mrs. Kathryn Wallace,
of Indianapolis; one son, Jacob
Louis Kendall, Jr., of Pittsburgh; two
Mrs. Eliza Macfarlane Buchanan,
brothers, John C. Kendall, of Oakland,
wife of Dr. James I. Buchanan, died
Maryland, and Samuel A. Kendall, of
December twenty-ninth at her home in
Meyersdale; four sisters, Mrs. Joseph
the Bellefield Dwellings and Monday
E. Baker, Mrs. John H. Rembold, of
morning funeral services were held in
Meyersdale; Mrs. John W. Baker, of
the chapel of the East Liberty Presby­
Crelin, Maryland, and Miss Mattie
terian Church. Coming to Pittsburgh
Kendall, of Homestead.
in her youth from Newville, Pennsylvania,
Mrs. Buchanan became interested
in the then new kindergarten movement,
her sister. Miss Alice Macfarlane,
having established one of the first
schools of that type in the community.
She became secretary of the Pittsburgh
and Allegheny Free Kindergarten Association
and in 1903, two years after
January 30 Woman's Club of Sewick­ her marriage, was elected president,
ley Valley, BENEFITS
Junior play. Open day. holding James that Gardner office Coffin, at the prominent time of in­ her
January Edgeworth 10 Club. Pittsburgh 3 o'clock. Colony of
death. surance Mrs. man, Buchanan who died leaves recently, her was husa
January New England 31 Tuesday Women Musical sponsors Club perband,
brother two of sisters Mrs. M. and I. a Coffin-Graff, cousin, Judge of
Junior formance program. of the Community Upper Hall, Players Sol­ James the Hotel R. Macfarlane.
Kenmawr. Mr. Coffin was
diers' of Pittsburgh Memorial. in 2:15.
born in Old Allegheny April 23, 1848,
scholarship fund
March benefit. 26—Dolly Pennsylvania Madison College Chapter, the son of James Gardner and Isabelle
for
Daughters Women. 8:15. of 1812. Womans City C. Anderson Coffin. At the age of
January Club, the I 3—Woman's William Penn.
twenty-three he went to Ohio, remain­
Club of Aspin-
May wall |4 Junior — Dolly members Madison give Chapter, ing there for several years until he re­
bridge.
Daughters Benefit of of clubhouse 1812. Womans fund. Club­ City turned to Pennsylvania to assist his
Club, house. the 8 William o'clock. Penn.
father, who was in charge of the
Franklin Fire Insurance Company of
January 20—Woman's Club of Mt.
Philadelphia after the great fire in
Lebanon Community Service De­
Pittsburgh in 1845, succeeding him in
partment gives benefit bridge. Home
his office. Mr. Coffin was married
of Mrs. Howard L. Beach, Washing­
November fourth, 1879 to Miss Marton
Road. 8 o'clock.
garet Virginia Wilson, of Virginia,
March 5—Wellesley College Club of
who died in 1925. A daughter, Mar­
Pittsburgh sponsors benefit performance
The Alvin. of Gilbert and Sullivan operas. survive other Coffin garet Virginia, daughter, Schryver, in addition died Mrs. and to in Mrs. her Isabel her two Coffin-Graff.
infancy; Catherine children an­
FROM THE INDEX CALENDAR OF JANUARY 3, 1903
(Twenty-five Years Ago)
ENGAGEMENTS
Miss Mary E. Brown, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert B. Brown, to Mr.
Horace Moorhead.
Miss Alice Robinson Maple, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas S. Maple,
to Dr. James Morley Metzrot, of New York.
Miss Henrietta F. Cordier, youngest daughter of Mrs. Mary Mary and the
late Mr. Henry Cordier, to Mr. William J. Lucas, of Los Vegas, New
Mexico.
Miss Marguerite McKnight Haymaker, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John C.
Haymaker, to Mr. J. A. Fronheiser, of Johnstown.
WEDDINGS
January 7—Miss Mary Carson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas C. Carson,
of Lang Avenue, and Mr. William A. Hastings, at Carson residence.
January 7—Miss Jane Brown Jacobs and Mr. William B. Gardner, at residence
of Mrs. McGilvray, the bride's grandmother.
January 14—Miss Ethel Bevington Darragh, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
James R. Darragh, of Sharpsburg, and Mr. Charles T. Matheson, at
the Darragh residence.
SOCIAL AFFAIRS
January 3 The Misses Garrison's card party.
January 3—Miss Hussey's card party for Miss Ethel Byram.
January 3 Miss Charlotte Overend entertains.
January 5 and 26—Subscription cotillion at the Hotel Schenley.
January 5—Mrs. James M. Guffey's luncheon.
January 5 Miss Edna D. Lappe's afternoon card party.
January 6—Mrs. Ralph Binns gives a debutante luncheon at the Allegheny
Country Club in honor of Miss Ethel Byram.
January 6—Mr. and Mrs. Frederic G. Kay's theatre party for Miss Kay.
January 7—Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Childs, Jr., give ball at the Pittsburgh
Club for Miss Gertrude Childs. (Her daughter, Miss Jane Foster, was
presented this Winter.)
January 8—The Misses McCook's luncheon.
January 9 Mrs. William Henry Singer's card party.
January 9—The Misses Scott, of Stanton Avenue, give an "at home*' for
Miss Griffiths, of Washington, Pennsylvania.
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