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Newspaper
Helena Independent
Location
Helena, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1925
Page
8
A series of social events unfolds in Elena with weddings and gatherings. Mrs Edmond G. Toomey and Mrs Willam F. McKee hosted a luncheon for new residents, while Mrs Fred Kessler and Miss Helet Kessler welcomed guests for a radiance roses table. Other gatherings featured bridge, dinners, and farewell plans for Mrs A J Davidson.
Under the Baptist Ladies Aid, a Saturday children’s party will be held in church parlors on December 12 from 2 30 to 4 00 pm for Sunday school children and friends. On Tuesday December 15, the Baptist Ladies Missionary Society will host a tea at Mrs George Comvay home with Mrs JT Lester Smith speaking on her experiences. Mrs F Lavigne will help entertain.
The text notes the Current Topic Club meeting with Mrs A K Prescott and other members and lists activities across Chancel Guild and Studio Musicale. It covers a St Peter's Episcopal church social at Mrs David R Wallace home, a young pupils music program by Carriek Drummond Keil, and various local society events including the F I B Sisterhood luncheon and D A R gathering with dates and hostesses.
Miss Ruth May Jessop eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs Edward Jessop Kenwood returns home from Juneau Alaska for Christmas with her parents She recently resigned from the Alaska road commission war department to take a stenographer and assistant secretary post to Governor G C Parks Parks formerly with the general land office in Washington D C He was appointed by President Coolidge last June succeeding Gov Seait Bone and Miss Jessop will return to Juneau after the holidays
Mrs Dorothy Chandler of Los Angeles is shown as the flapper of 1926 and will begin new duties about Feb 1. The Woman's Missionary Society of the First Presbyterian church will meet Tuesday afternoon Dec 2 at 2 30 p m at 611 Holter street CT U. The Women s Christian Temperance union meets Wednesday Dec 9 at Mrs S McNamee Monticello. The Ladies Auxiliary Temple Emanuel meets Tuesday Dec with Mrs J P Bahnsen 847 Eighth avenue. All friends invited.
The social and political science department will hold its December meeting at the YWCA on Thursday afternoon December 10 at 2 30. Judge W L Holloway will lecture on Property Rights of Women in Montana. Members are urged to attend and to invite others as the lecture is entertaining and informative for women.
Helena Woman's Club met Thursday after noon December 3 at the WY. W. CoA. Key actions covered the Christmas seal sale, Hirschfeld's benefit program, bylaw amendments, and reports from delegates Helena Kranich and Kelen Bishoy on their Vocational Congress trip to Bezentin.
Dr Atwater announced a rummage sale in the Golden Rule storefront on Main Street and a seal sale benefit. Mrs Chivers, president, asked for donations of children's books to be left at the Commercial Club to be packed for the state school at Twit Bridges for Christmas. Refreshments were served during the social hour.
Mr and Mrs Luther T Hauberg entertained the Dinner Bridge club on Rodney street Saturday evening. Guests dined at seven amid a blue and yellow chrysanthemum centerpiece and yellow candlelight. Three tables of bridge followed. Engagement announced between AW Phillips and Heretia Rice with plans for a future marriage. Phillips works at Eck Meat and Grocery. Rice is a nurse at St Peters Hospital.
The gowns are cut very low in the back and fairly high in front. The newest necklaces show up better when worn with the ornament at the back, as in the sketch. Pearl necklaces also nestle along the spinal column.
Helena readers are invited to a Chopin program on Monday evening December 7 at the Placer Grill for the tuberculosis Christmas seal sale. Prof M D Hirschfeld piano expert will perform a full Chopin repertoire with Misses Margaret Power Sara Gould and Alice Balfour assisting. Admission for adults one dollar and students fifty cents. Tickets at Reeves Music. The event supports a charitable sale and marks the first Helena hearing of such a program.
A review praises A Book of Hors d'Oeuvres by Lucy G Alten for home entertaining. It highlights abundant illustrations, varied appetizers from simple to elegant, and guidance on arranging plates, flavors, and textures. The volume aims to please cooks from casual to experienced, with practical recipes and stylish presentation.
The December meeting of the Home Economics department will be held Friday at 2 50 PM at the Y M C A with hostesses Mrs T G Mills Mrs W R Hopkins and Mrs J McAllister. Lectures include Planning for the Social Occasion by Dr Mary H H Atwater and Christmas at Gaten by Mrs Sara E Morse. Mrs Dolly Dean Burgess will discuss Christmas at Fort Harrison.
Doo eeo00000 Mrs Newman MH Burdick will visit Placer then Baltimore for educational work. Mrs Gould and daughter Sara Virginia depart for Minneapolis. Mrs Hans Quderer and son head to San Francisco. Mrs A J Davidson returns from Grew Falls and plans Salt Lake and California. Maz S Ashby attends wedding in Great Falls. Rev Donnan arrives at Yelena with Placer welcome. Various others travel for holidays or visits to Seattle Long Beach and Chicago.
A high heeled sandal style pump features braided feather inserts on the vamp and toe. The elevated heel aligns with the era's trend for tall, sleek shoe models.
Printed velvet is praised as an elegant fabric for afternoon wear. It offers subdued color combinations and striking effects, highlighting its appeal and suitability for stylish ensembles.
Ideal for Blond describes an evening gown in gold with a 15 banded tie, orange velvet trim, and an orange girdle featuring blue and orange French flowers set in pits, detailing a decorative, ornate design.
A striking pendant showcases a vibrant mix of sapphires, diamonds, and emeralds, illustrating a popular trend of combining multiple colored stones in a single piece.
A description of a blue evening gown paired with silver lace and pearl embroidery in pink and silver, plus a pink chiffon gown beaded with silver beads and gray fox fur trim. The fashion note highlights luxurious fabrics and striking details for the season.
A short description notes a feminine touch in footwear featuring satin pumps and mules with a beaded or painted motif across the vamp. The style emphasizes refined ornamentation and a delicate aesthetic.
A fragment notes rinds and a crate mentioned with a good flavoring. The garbled text references Cahen in a cryptic culinary context. No clear event or persons are identifiable from the snippet.
Odd garbled lines describe a bright redo bandiag comet in a pouch shaped caeverine form. Text appears jumbled with unusual terms like Monakramiane coven and oddly shaped references.
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