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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1910

Page

9

Society dances and gatherings fill holiday week

A flurry of holiday society events fills the week with dances and teas at Propylaeum Brenneke academy and private homes. Sororities Sigma Beta Sigma Pi Beta Sigma host festive parties attended by dozens of local and out of town guests, with chaperones and generous decor.

Propylaeum Sigma Beta Sigma Ruth Lockwood Helen Sturgis Alice Allen Agnes Brown Ruth Buchanan Ruth Haywood Julia Schubrick Raymond Fox William Ray Adams Frederick Schnable Georgiana Zumpfe Eleanor Jones Pi Beta Sigma Sorority Brenneke Academy Ruth Eleanor Stacey Gertrude Apgar Marguerite Enners Nell Buchanan Mary Wilson Irene Thomas Irma Christina Irene Edna Gardner Ruth Murphy J. W. Barnes Frederick Dedert Carl A. Lucas Bergen W. Plummer S. K. Buick George Christina Portfolio Club W. H. Lockwood E. H. K. McComb Helen Lang

TIZ For Sore Feet Remedies Promised

An old advertisement touts TIZ as a quick permanent foot remedy. It claims to relieve tired swollen smelly feet and bunions by drawing out toxins while promising immediate relief and a week of usage to forget sore feet, with sales through druggists or direct mail.

Walter Imbar Dodge & Co Chicago Washington Hester Cox Ohio Hester Gillespieville Swanson Swanson Rheumatic Cure CO Lake St

Irvington clubs mark eighteenth anniversary with open house

The Irvington Women's club plans open house on Audubon road Monday Jan 2 from 4 to 6 pm honoring new and honorary members Mrs J H Kenyon Mrs Edward Kingsbury Mrs F R Kautz plus Miss Harriett Noble and Miss Nina Merrill. Jasmine club invites for a New Year’s Eve dance at the Y M C A ball on East North street.

Charles E. White East North Street Leona Wright Louise Huff Edward Ehrensberger Irvington Women’s Club Charles B. Clarke Audubon Road J. H. Kenyon Edward Kingsbury F. R. Kautz Harriett Noble Nina Merrill Irvington Demarchus C. Brown Edith T. Lesley Jasmine Club Y. M. 1. Ball

New York Hears of Radical Turkish Trouser Dress

A Paris cable reports a major shift in women’s fashion with loose Turkish trousers replacing petticoats. Mary Garden noted the trend, predicting early adoption by Parisian and American women as New Year arrivals loom. The piece highlights social implications and curiosity in New York.

New York Paris Mary Garden Mary Ducet Miss Garden

Hand in Hand Two Skate to Death in Boston

In Boston on December 30 Leila Call an 18 year old student at the Deaconess training school and Earl W. Peterson assistant secretary of religious work at the Boston Y M C A skated hand in hand onto an ice hole in the Charles river basin and fell to their deaths. Residents heard cries, authorities recovered the bodies about an hour later.

Boston Leila Call Deaconess Training School Earl W. Peterson Boston Y. M. C. A Charles River

Pipe Accident Claims Life of 92-Year-Old Man

In Dallas Oregon on December 30, Mr. Boff aged 92 father of Mrs. John Webster of the city died from burns suffered while attempting to light his pipe. His clothing caught fire and he could not escape due to weakness from advanced age.

Dallas Ore Boff John Webster

Daily Menu Breakfast Lunch Dinner and Grange Ice Cream

A historic menu lists Breakfast items including fruit mush creamed dried beef and coffee. Dinner features consommé roast duck mashed potatoes and olives with cheese wafers and orange ice cream. Supper offers little pigs in blankets pickles nut sandwiches fruit cake and coffee. Grange ice cream explains a milk orange and cream recipe. Little pigs in blankets describe oysters wrapped in bacon and fried ready to serve.

Grange

Pacific Whale Hunt Ends Long Pacific Voyage

Prof. Roy C. Andrews of the American Museum returns from a 38000 mile Pacific journey in the Albatross gathering specimens and studying Japan s whaling. He reports whale meat rising in Japan s diet and notes Norwegians as prime gunners, widespread disposal of whale byproducts, and a large new oil tank in sperm whales as a potential adaptation.

New York Roy C. Andrews American Museum of Natural History Pacific Ocean Andrews Japan Pacific Prof United States South Sea Islands Dutch East Indies National Bureau of Fisheries Philippines Borneo Celebes Molucca Islands Formosa Loo Cho Oriental Whaling Company Osaka Alaska Prof. Andrews

Germans and Turkish aggression threaten Persia in Persia front

Dec 30 Reuters dispatch notes Germany and Turkey appear to have deterred England and Russia from quick division of Persia. Russia maintains northern garrisons and resists withdrawal while England wobbles over southern road control as Turkish forces push into border regions.

Teheran Germany Turkey England Russia Persia Caucasus Persian Gulf London St. Petersburg

Girl Forgery Case Nets Grand Jury Indictment

Linda Bloom Quest, a 16 year old Bayonne NJ resident posing as a maid, confessed to passing forged checks after forging her mistress signature. Police say she had prior theft arrests and spent the money on jewelry and cinema outings. Bank officials accepted the checks before discovery.

New York Linda Bloomquest Bayonne N. J Mara

Sealskin Jacket Promised After Market Woes

A couple discuss a promised sealskin jacket. He laments a bad market day that prevents affording even an incandescent mantel, while she recalls the promised gift and insists on his commitment.

DAR President Quits Politics

Mrs. Matthew T. Scott resigns as president general of the Daughters of the American Revolution saying she will devote remainder of her term to restoring the group’s patriotism. She argues the society must choose between patriotism and politics and will not engage in electioneering.

Washington Matthew T. Scott The Daughters of the American Revolution Scott

Aeroplane Duck Hunting Sparks Progress in Los Angeles

Hubert Latham, excited by using a rear mounted plane for duck hunting, plans further trips to hunt bigger game like antelope and gazelle. He praises ease of control and the sport, noting ducks were wary and clubs admire the aviation potential for future meet programs.

Boy Confesses to Fire at St Louis Axle Plant

William E. Lesher, 17, admits to Capt. McNamee that he set fire to the St. Louis axle company plant to seek revenge for being fired and to gain fire department hero status. He acted with aid from his son but the blaze caused little damage.

ST. Louis William BE. Lesher McNamee Soulard St. Louis Axle Company Lesher

Suit Filed For $12,000 Lost On Races In Louisville

John Nicholson sues Ed Alvey and Larry Laffon for 12000 claiming he lost money while the defendants bet on horse races. Alvey named principal and Laffon as his employee for wagers placed between July 1, 1908, and July 1, 1910.

Louisville John Nicholson Ed Alvey Larry Laffon Alvey Laffon Nicholson

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Sigma Beta Sigma Sorority Frances Morrison Park Avenue Frank A. Morrison Martha Landers Katharine Brown Frankfort Mildred Dilling Marietta Finley Jessie McIntosh Mabel Roach Marjory Ranger Cornelia Beall Helen Bord Harriett Dean Deborah Potts Mary Allen Hood River Jean Fletcher-Coffin Lydia Roberts New Albany Helen Boyd Adelaide McCarthy Fall Creek Boulevard Maury Johnson Wellesley Albertine Shepherd Jeanette O’connor Elizabeth Brewster Ruth Perry Zaeline Kinney William Culloden Mrs. Prentice Hans Mrs. Hans Mrs. Baker Alexandria Flats Edith Baker Eloise Busby Fairmount John A. Clark Fredohema Terrace Priscilla Sloan Spencer, Ind Eliza Pickens New Jersey Mary Wright Lafayette, Ind Margaret Montgomery Gertrude Schnull Dana Hall Gustav A. Schnull North Meridian Street Miss Schnull Loretta Brosnan Delaware Street Margarite Brosnan Ruth Ready Loretta Rink Helen Griffin St. Mary’s-of-the-Woods Caroline Malott Briar Clift Miss Brosnan John D. Brosnan Caroline Matthews Lafayette Laima Pfeiffer Aileen Farrell Ft. Worth Tex Clarissa Caroline Kueberer Jasper Lucille Sweeney Caroline O'Connor North Alabama Street Charles O’connor Jeanette O'Connor Elizabeth Searles Mildred Darmody Dorothy Madden Ethel O'Connor Loretta Feeney Mary Matheratherine Downs Mildred Casey Aileen Donnelly Katherine Patten Esther Bassett Guest Helen Scott Jackson Miss Bassett E. W. Bassett Juanita Carter Lornie Pierson Ruth Elliott Caroline Hobson Lucille Pierce Katherine Lucille Patten Martha Harris A. €. Strebel Kansas City Irving Lemaux Mr. Lemaux Alfred Hovey W. D. Smith Central Avenue Charles Harrison Meyer Florence Hancock Roanoke Mabel Smith John W. Linegar East Washington Street Leon Krammer James Little George Strebel Lockport Mary Farrell Mary Katherine Farrell W. J. Mooney Mooner Pennsylvania Street Louise Tieman Washington, Ind Ethel Miller Ethel van Worn Phi Sigma Mrs. W. B. Blair Jr St. Joseph, Mo Mr Blair Mrs. W. B. Blair Woodruff Place Edith Reynolds Snodgrass North Alabama American Museum Shaw Los Angeles Hubert Lath Boy East Coats Indianapolis South Bend Lake Erie & Western, Chicago, Indiana & Southern Bus Walkerton Washington Street Onzaas N. Merid C. Walter Ehlers Tungstoker Indianapolis Light & Hea Kingston
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