Helen Newnam and Hulbert Smith to wed at home
Miss Helen Rachel Newnam will marry Hulbert J. Smith Wednesday afternoon November 16 at 4 30 at the bride s home on East Thirteenth street. Maid of honor Irene Newnam and best man Blatchley will attend. Numerous pre wedding socials are planned, with tea towels thimble party yellow chrysanthemum dinner and a luncheon at Ayres noted among events. The article also lists other society entertainments and marriages in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M. Newnam
Helen Rachel Newnam
Hulbert J. Smith
Emmett M. Smith
East Thirteenth Street
Irene Newnam
Ph Blatchley
Miss Newnam
Elsie Kopp
Anna Meier
Scrab
Eldina Lauter
Alta Curry
the Grand
Benedict's
Ayres
Jean McOunt
Theta Delta Delta Sorority
Homes Helps From A Historic Domestic Guide
Practical cleaning and cooking tips for a housewife era text. It covers methods to protect carpets with borax and tape, clean dusty bristle brushes with cornmeal, remove soil from lace yokes, slice wood dough clean, wash away grease, iron starch, brown almonds, reuse bacon fat, grease removal on stoves, aluminum polishing, candle ends for starch, milk dipping for browning fish, wet sandpaper with benzine, soaking dishes, flavoring beans with onion and mustard, and using a tray to reduce steps.
The Secret of Popularity Advice Column
The piece counsels women to keep self in the background to gain popularity. It critiques self centered talk and domestic airing of troubles, urging unselfishness and genuine interest in others to earn a warm reception and social standing.
Kitchen Floor Coverings Practical Advice
The article recommends oilcloth or Maoleum as superior kitchen floor coverings over rugs, carpet, painted, or hardwood floors. Oilcloth hides spots better, and a small rug under the kitchen table protects feet and energy during work.
Athletic Girls Mix Tweed Skirts For Fall Golfwear
The article describes athletic girls adopting circular tweed skirts with seam stitching and bone buttons, side back fastening, optional braid adornment, linen or pongee tailored shirt waists with Moon stock collars, and comfortable outfits featuring flannel shirts, turned-down collars, side pockets, and soft black ties. It notes pique linen and leather stocks for shirt waists and the riding whip or golf stick of gold as a standard stickpin.
Sample Furs Showcases Elegant Winter Accessories
A traveler notes popular supple fur scarfs likely to draw interest this season. A designer features a seal bordered scarf and muff set with ermine trim, notable for the ermine with no black tails. The velvet like stole drapes to the floor with a satin lining, while a long muff matches. Other sets in chinchilla and velvet echo pale gray tones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chinchilla
Jaunty Jackets Highlight French Tailored Suits
At a recent exhibition French tailored suits featured jaunty hip length jackets. Most were semi fitted at the back with sharp lines and youthful designs. Some used a box coat bottom band and Persian silk or plum velvet trim, while oxidized silver or gun metal buttons appeared frequently.
Table Linen Notes Show Corn Patterned Cloths
A pretty table linen pattern features a small ear of corn with open husks. New luncheon and tea cloths are coarse linen, plain in color, edged with a large scallop and simple embroidery.
Hanging Pincushion for a Neat Dresser
A hanging pincushion offers a tidy solution for the dresser, keeping pins organized and accessible. The item is designed to include rings for placing pins, suiting a girl who prefers a clear surface.
Slim Japanese women stay slim with simple floor exercises
The article compares Japanese women's figures to European women, attributing their slenderness to floor seating and movement. It suggests a light regimen: sit with legs crossed and mimic rowing, then stretch arms and sway the torso to touch each thigh, daily before dressing.
Novel tunic design features front slash and side knots
A finishing idea for a veiling or soft fabric tunic suggests slashing the front like an overskirt and knotting loosely at each side. The knots sit about halfway from the ankles, drawing the tunic to reveal the underskirt to the knees, with a few stitches to hold the style in position.
Lace and Chiffon Tunics Feature Lace Veiled by Chiffon
Antique lace with deep fringe appears in new tunic designs. Lace figures prominently in most tunics, softening the look as chiffon veils the lace for a delicate, fashionable effect.
Debutante Furs Dominate Winter Fashion
Furs set winter trend with white fox furs leading popularity among debutantes and ermine on costly frocks. Australian opossum offers pale gray option, chinchilla and black lynx stay favored. Gray fox hair suits light outfits with turbans. Sealskin coats highlight blondes, while brunettes favor mink and sable.
New Evening Coat Resembling Polo Style and Texture
A new evening coat imitates the polo coat in style and feel. It is soft and warm, ideal over bare arms and necks, and available in white, pink, light blue, lavender, and similar light shades.
Relieve Embarrassing Sweaty Feet With Calocide Bath
A dated remedy advises soaking feet in warm water with Calocide compound dissolved for quick relief from foot odor and discomfort. Use nightly until improved, with Calocide sold publicly for twenty five cents. The preparation is claimed to aid corns bunions ingrown nails and tender feet and comes with an informational booklet.
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Helen Newnam
Martha Hawkins Society
First Baptist Church
Eleanor Kirby
Tudor Hall
Alexander G. Caving
Robert Louis Stevenson
Lynn B. Millikan
Misa Blanche Scales
Charles Scales
Earl Murburger
Eastern Avenue
J. W. Conner
Harold van Trump
Helen van Trump
Rochester
Ind
L. M. Wilson
Frances Wilson
New Albany
Katherine Weaver
Shelbyville
Martha Townes
Russell Townes
Muskegon, Mich
A. E. Sanagan
Albert Sanagan
Sanagan, Jr
Charleston Inn
North Meridian Street
Blanche Tracey
St. Louis
W. R. Wheeler
North
Ilinois Street
J. R. Jacobs
Kenwood Avenue
Algoma
Wis
J. H. Brineman
Dr. Brineman
S. Brineman
Bluffton
Lydia Jane Meredith
Laurin Francis Andrews
St. George's Church
George Graham Burbanck
Jane Hope Meredith
Frederick Leifker
Albert E. Meredith
Ida Siefker
William Greyling
Benjamin McCord
S. Wells Churchill
New York
Edgar C. Andrews
Third Christian Church
New Church
Alice Burkher
Lucius Wainwright
Assembly Hall
Harry Griffith
Chicago
Lenora Tyner
Kansas City
Blanche Robinson
Clara and
Lilian Sandstrom
Pennsylvania Street
Herbert Smith
Cascade
Mont
Zionsville
Margaret Tully
Mrs. Talbott of
Anderson
George W. Cummins
Talbott Avenue
Amos W. Butler
Kokomo
William Butler
John Riddel
Brazil
Edna
Winifred King
Bellefontaine Street
Pod Wright
Margaret Naughton
Kempton, Ind
W. R. Dunham
Sadie Patterson
William Marsh
Greenfield
Dora Thomas
North Minors Street
Allen
H. C. Clippinger
C. L
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Shelly D. Watts
Cincinnati
Harry Raymond, Jr
French Lick
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John Lewis
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Brooklyn
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Garden of Eden
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David Clark
Newcastle
Badge Davis
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Clara Sedgwick
Eleanor Feasel
Terre Haute
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North Sllnois Street
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Margaret Blakeley
J. W.allen
Uneeda Biscuit
National Biscuit
Goodness
Beecham
Ben Hur
Indiaapolis
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Pittsboro
Jamestown
New Ross
Crawfordsville
Bora
Ecru
Ec Analite
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Oupon
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Turkey
Coupon
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