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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1910
Page
4
Detroit May 23 Rev Fr Henry Blanchet preaches on The Family Relations focusing on The Ideal Wife and Mother. He condemns jealous nagging and praises cleanliness, cheer, and motherhood as central to home life and social progress. He calls marriage a sacred duty beyond personal comfort.
May 25. Prof. Wood bridge Riley of Vassar college spoke at the Episcopal church congress session on individuality and the common in interests in society. He urged that a clever woman may marry a clever man for mutual ambition and influence in professional affairs, challenging traditional spinsterhood notions.
A fragmented exchange references moving a sofa on the 41st load and reaving it on the sidewalk. The brief includes a stray question about wheat and a stray line offering a Pittsburgh Post for neighbors contemplating a move in.
A reception hosted by Mrs. George Marshall on Central Avenue honored her daughter Mrs. Richard T. Buchanan of Tacoma Washington. Attendees included several local hosts and out of town guests from Greencastle Martinsville and Anderson. The event featured spring blossoms pink and white decor and a centerpiece pink rose basket.
The Murat theater prepares a Summer season opening with a matinee featuring "When We Were Twenty-one" and "Old Heidelberg" as the first two plays. Star cast includes Selene Johnson and Harry Northrup with producer Thomas A. McGrane directing. Seats go on sale tomorrow. season-ticket demand high.
Waterloo resident Pearl Waters, raised as Earle Wilson after a string of family tragedies, lived for four years as a boy. Orphaned early, she found work at the Y M C A and later as a Rock Island news agent before the revelation in a Cedar Rapids hospital.
After King Edward VII's burial, King George VI and Queen Mary emerge as restrained, home centered rulers. The new monarch favours family life, curbs court society, and will likely prune American favorites from court while emphasizing propriety and blue blood lineage among the elite.
A hag gard man seeks the widest hat in town and parries with hat clerks. After wandering through shops on Walnut and Illinois streets, a small Illinois street outlet yields a 30 inch wide sailor hat with a velvet band for seven dollars and fifty cents, deemed a bargain and a crime.
Washington reporters discuss Mrs. Longworth as guest in London during ex President Roosevelt’s visit. Despite mourning for her maternal grandfather she ordered an extravagant wardrobe, with a dozen American trunks aboard the Mauretania and a modiste supplying gowns and wraps for every hour and occasion, while she shares St Georges Chapel duties in black with Mrs Reid.
Alexander Johnson of Fort Wayne Ind was elected general secretary of the National Conference of Charities and Corrections. Officers include Homer Folks president David F. Tilley first vice president Francis Laton second vice president Frank McVey and Margaret Johnson of Fort Wayne as assistant secretary.
Washington reports the first woman civil engineer from Cornell, Nora Stanton Blatch, is offered immediate work in China as part of an 86 strong corps of engineers. A Chinese student from Tianjin who earned a civil degree in the US is revealed as the head organizer, selecting qualified Americans for prominent roles with high pay and fast advancement. Blatch is noted as the first woman member of the American Society of Civil Engineers.
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