Society notes feature Miss Van Riper hosts Phi Sigma party
Indianapolis social page lists Miss Emily Van Riper entertaining Phi Sigma sorority at her Ashland avenue home with guest Miss Marie Burns of Newcastle. Many friends and members attend day events, theater outings, bridge and dinner gatherings, and several engagements and travels are noted among local families and visiting guests.
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Emily van Riper
Phi Sigma Sorority
Phi Sigma
Ashland Avenue
Marie Burns
Newcastle
Miss van Riper
Marie Best
Mary Africa
Harriett Bennett
Jessie Bradshaw
Steve
Hazel Coerper
Louise Millikan
Margaret Cox
Irene Fletcher
Mabel Fuller
Julia Grever
Marie Howe
Josephine Lee
Mary McMurray
Hazel Orr
Marcia Paramore
Margaret Schofield
Ethel van Horn
Letha Taylor
Hazel Kramer
Marie Peacock
Marjory Gordon
Jessie Milner
Helen Hovey
Ruth Elliott
Croel Condor
Otto Schnabel
Rena’ Rowell
Berlin
N. H
Helen Munyon
Melrose
Mass
Ethyl Hutchinson
Miss Hutchinson
Indianapolis
Lucy Ward
the Colonial
Grace, Christian
Helen Haskell
Lancaster
Bridge Club
New Jersey Street
Irene Coerper
Margarite Brundage
Jess Duckwall
Ethel van Horne
Gladys Clegg
Millie Keller
Fanchon Creasey
Cecelia Ittenbach
Gladys Cline
Ind
van ‘Riper
Insurgent Republicans Face Taft Campaign Literature
Rep Loudenslager states the Republican Congressional Committee will not force insurgent congressmen to distribute Taft and Cannon speeches. Delegates may keep or discard materials. Funds will be spent where aid is deemed necessary, with cases judged on merit. Foss and Havens’ large margins cited as not tariff driven.
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Taft
Winona
Cannon
Congress
Victor Murdock
Murdock
Foss
Massachusetts
Havens
Rochester
Hammerstein urges variety in music across schools
Oscar Hammerstein argues that music should span styles from Strauss to Puccini. He mocks narrow-minded listeners who favor a single school and recalls an Italian and German conductor debate at a Caruso night. He notes the contrast between expensive sugary music and affordable robust opera, implying taste matters more than price.
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New York
Oscar Hammerstein
Talking About
Mpagne
Eica
Midweek Concert at Fairview Park Tonight
The Indianapolis Military band directed by H. W. Klausmann presents a concert at Fairview park Thursday night. Pieces include Blaze of Glory Overture Mignon Salvation Army Patrol The Old Town My Japanese Welcome to the Cowboy When I Would Think of You What Man Dare Say The Man Who Will Not Love Back Weal Little Woman Carmen Prima Donna Cupid's Pleadings Shoulder to Shoulder and other selections with Lola Wright soloist and Soprano Bolo.
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Indianapolis
H. W. Klausmann
Fairview Park
Holzmann
Thomas
Salvation Army Patrol
Herman
Old Town
Luders
Bolo
Lola Wright
No Places for Married Woman in Civil Service Exam
A married woman from the Federal building complains the government bans married applicants from clerk and carrier examinations set for Nov 2. The rule excludes divorcés or self supporting separations, while male applicants must meet height and weight standards.
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Civil Service Secretary
Federal
Boxing gloves newest for duels in France
Paris Aug 4 War Minister Brun plans replacing foils and pistols with boxing in the Saumur military academy. Students seeking honor would duel in the ring, with victory awarded for the first to leave the opponent with a smeared nose, blackened eye, cauliflower ear, or broken teeth.
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Saumur
Jack Johnson
Batant
Legge
Cardinal Gibbons Opposes Woman Suffrage in New York
Cardinal Gibbons during his New York vacation with James Duffy declares he is not in favor of women voting. He says women should stay focused on home life as their proper sphere. He declines to discuss Vatican Spain tensions.
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New York
Cardinal Gibbons
James &. Duffy
St. Agnes Church
Vatican
Spain
Boy's Friend draws card at Bethany meeting
A. W. Conner of Bicknell Indiana won a drawing card at Bethany park Thursday amid a record showing. The session featured talks on The Heart of the Boy and How to Deal With Pupils, with Garry Cook of Indianapolis delivering a stereopticon lecture. The annual report showed 34423.70 in the association’s credit, stock rose to 22145, and new directors Frank Carpenter Wabash Mrs W O Darnell Lebanon and others were elected. An association cottage was purchased for 1000.
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A. W. Conner
Bicknell
Ind
Bethany Park
The
Christian Church of Alexandria
Garry Ook
W. E. Hackleman
Assembly
Frank Carpenter
Wabash
W. O. Darnell
Lebanon
A. J. Frank
Brownsburg
E. R B. Scofield
A. L. Orcutt
W. E. M. Hackleman
Indianapolis
Association
S. A. R. Boor
Newcastle
H. A. House
South Bend
Emma Fern Brendel
Zionsville
Audrey Mortland
Toledo, CO
Insurance Man Weds Phoebe Lambert in Henderson
Frederick Gordon Braden an Indianapolis insurance man wed Miss Phoebe Davis Lambert of Henderson Kentucky in a surprise ceremony at the First Methodist church. The couple planned a August honeymoon at Lake Wawasee and will reside in Indianapolis after the celebration.
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Frederick Gordon Braden
Indianapolis
Phoebe Davis Lambert
Henderson
M. E
Lake Wawasee
Braden
Georgia bill sets 16 as messenger age by night hours
Atlanta Aug 4 a Georgia lower house bill makes it a misdemeanor for any company to employ messenger boys under sixteen between 9 p m and 6 a m The measure targets youth employment during late hours and adds penalties for violations.
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Atlanta
Georgia
Park Seat Sale Opens Thursday for Rosalind at Red Gate
The Park theater seat sale starts Thursday at 9 am for Meredith Nicholson dramatization Rosalind at Red Gate with popular prices. George Middleton is praised for the adaptation as critics note the work follows Nicholson’s The House of a Thousand Candles. Minnie the polar bear at the Riverside beach exhibit eats fish, drawing a fish-tug incident with keeper Henry Page. Page shares fish with ten bears after Minnie’s tug, despite cautions from Herr Albers. Develo will perform the cage of death backwards Thursday, with Adgie and her lion troupe to follow next week and Friday being ladies’ days.
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Park Theater
Meredith Nicholson
Rosalind
Red Gate
Indiana
Chicago
Windy City
the Park
Nicholson
George Middleton
Minnie
Herr Albers
Riverside Bathing Beach
Henry Page
Page
Develo
Adgie
Like Poodle Dog Woman Leads Boy in New York
Mlle Polaire, famed for claiming the title of ugliest woman, sailed from New York on the Kaiser Wilhelm II leading a negro boy she said she purchased for 2000 dollars. The 19-year-old wore a silver chain with a tag reading I belong to Mile. Polaire Please send Me back to her if I am lost. She asserted the purchase occurred in New York.
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New Yorke
Mlle. Polaire
Tion
Mile. Polaire
New York
Sage plans new forest hills workers housing project
Mrs. Russell Sage advances her long-cherished settlement of small attractive houses with modern improvements near Forest Hills Richmond L I by filing building plans in the city department. The proposal envisions a workers friendly community close to the railroad and amenities, signaling a major urban housing effort.
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New York
Russell Sage
Forest Hills
Richmond
L. L
Finer and Better Than Powder Beauty Mix
Amy Lester in Fashion Helps promotes amarol as a home made skin softener. Two ounces of amarol in a pint of warm water shaken overnight yields a quick dry lotion that can be used on face forearms and hands. The result is a natural looking complexion resistant to wind dust soot and smoke.
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Amy Lester
New York
Queensboro Hotel for Settlement Feature
A proposed Queensboro project aims to build a large hotel as part of a settlement plan. It will provide accommodations for working men and women who prefer not to live in segregated dwellings, supporting a communal living concept.
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Queensboro
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