Wednesday Weddings Highlight Indianapolis Society
Miss Helen Newnam wed Hulbert Smith in a quiet East Thirteenth street ceremony attended by relatives. The reception featured white chrysanthemums, palms, and chimes of music. Out of town guests included Mrs. George Greene of Dallas and Mrs. Fullers of Omaha. Also noted were several other weddings and a venue of social events with teas, luncheons, and musicales among Terre Haute and Indianapolis society circles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Rachel Newnam
John M. Newnam
Hulbert J. Smith
Emmett M. Smith
East Thirteenth Street
Alta Curry
Marone
Harry Blunt
First Congregational Church
Ralph Blatchley
Irene Newnam
Annie Laurie
Richmond
C. E. Fuller
Omaha
Neb
Nellie Frank
Bloomington
George Greene
Dallas
Tex
Mise Helen Newnam
Hulbert Smith
Hattie A. Fuller
Henry Bugh
Greene
Dr. Weer
First Presbyterian Church
Hallie Cast
East Twenty-fourth Street
Elizabeth Lynne Connett
Jean O’brien
Dancer Reveals Newport Secrets In San Francisco
Countess Themara De Swirsky, who taught Newport youths this summer, claims American society women devote themselves to dress and flirtation while American men stay conventional when wives are present. She notes Newport girls lack true music in their minds, cannot master classic dances, though they can piano and dance. She says the younger society women are beautiful yet prone to flirt at every chance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Themara de Swirsky
Newport Colony
Four Hundred
Newport
Newport Society
Social Shower for Bride Elect Edna Donovan at Miss Burke’s Home
Miss Anna Burke hosted sixty young women for a miscellaneous bridal shower honoring Edna Donovan a November bride elect. Yellow white and chrysanthemums decorated the rooms while smilax festooned the entrances. Guests enjoyed vocal numbers piano selections and games followed by a buffet supper. Also noted are a luncheon for relatives hosted by Mrs. Charles Kinsley and forthcoming visits from Miss Mary Griffin and Miss Nora Common with others traveling for holiday plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Burke
South East Street
Edna Donovan
Miss Burke
M. A. Burke
Anna Schenkel
Edna Baninger
Peoria
Ill
How to Wash Feather Pillows Properly
Instructions describe washing feather pillows in warm soapy lather, squeezing to clean, wringing to remove soap, thorough rinsing, and repeating wringing. Shake and air dry for about a week as the feathers swell during drying.
Spaghetti Supper Menu Recipe Series
A spaghetti themed four course menu features spaghetti soup with Parmesan, spaghetti croquettes with ham and cheese, and a sweet spaghetti pudding. Detailed steps describe boiling, cutting, frying, and baking components with butter, stock, eggs, milk, sugar, and nutmeg.
Hatpin Fashions Include Powder Puffs And Mirrors
Hatpins grow in size with powder puff heads and tiny mirrors inside hinged lids. Jewelers push safety gear and guards to meet demand amid regulations. Magnetic pins are mentioned, but guards remain the main focus for safe wear of varying pin lengths.
Buttons as Trimming for Fall Styles
Pearl buttons lead in trimming with white black mother of pearl and dyed shades. Most are large in eighteen and twenty line size. Demi globe and cup shapes appear with false eyes or black eyelets. Artificial ivory buttons dyed in two colors or black and another color. Metal buttons mainly Byzantine in effect with dull brown antique gold silver and hammered copper shells.
Eyelet Over Felt Lingerie Hat Featured In Textile Variation
A cloche shaped dark grayish blue felt hat was shown, fully covered with linen embroidered in English eyelet. The sole trim was two stiff eyelet bows lined with hat-colored panne velvet, suggesting repurposing last year’s felt with this summer’s lingerie style.
Dangers of Food and Household Vigilance During Summer
A cautious note urges constant vigilance by housekeepers to prevent foodborne illnesses. It warns against eating meat or fish that is even slightly tainted, explains that freshness cannot be judged by smell, and states reheating cannot erase the danger of spoiled food.
Soutache Braiding Graces Paris Street Costumes
A Paris letter notes soutache braiding holds an important place in street costume decoration. It edges fur bands, clusters at coat corners, trims sleeves, covers plastrons, and shapes a high waist belt. Rich raised work shines in self colors or pale contrasts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Baby Bonnet Captures Fashion Writer’s Delight
A fashion writer praises a baby bonnet described as snow white fur with a satin face and pink satin buttons on each side. The piece highlights its charm and fitting display in a pink and white showroom, awaiting its use on a baby's head.
Household Novelties in Aluminum and Nickel Creations
The article highlights a range of aluminum and nickel kitchen novelties. It describes a nut cracker press, a nickel cheese scoop with a black rubber handle, a durable one piece aluminum knife, a small butter-churn style cream churn, strong aluminum milk bottle caps, and a cream-sampling cup on a slender wire for easy precise use without spilling.
Good Companions Remembered in Five Year Reflections
In a concise meditation, the speaker notes that five years of life are quickly forgotten, counting more the quality of companions than diet or dwelling. Emphasizes lasting impact of friendships over material comforts or appearances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emerson
Criché Covers for a Baby Crib From Flannel
A simple crib cover can be crafted from one yard of white and one yard of pale blue or pink flannel. Embroider a flower and bowknot on the colored fabric, a border and large central monogram on the white. Bind with satin ribbon and add a corner bow or rosette, colored side up.
Winter Trimmings In Silk Makers New Lines
Silk makers plan later launches of pompadour colors pale pinks blues and brocades. Marvelous silver and gold laces have been manufactured for the winter season along with colored embroideries.
French Weaves
From the French weavers come the dull gray tan and reddish purple tints in coverts Oxfords serge and striped goods with a tibeline surface.
Need of Dressmakers Guide for Home Work Tools
The article stresses that a skilled dressmaker at home needs good tools including large shears, pointed ripping scissors, small sharp pins, long basting and short sewing needles, a tape measure, tracing wheel, sewing silk and cotton, a tailor’s desk, a low chair, a lapboard and a cutting table.
Dressing Tips For Men And Women In Earlier Dress Codes
Practical guidance on neckwear placement and securing garments. Notes include pinning a well front, drawing back the lower edge, and securing with a brace. Suggests a Portland underlayer to protect collars and uses narrow belt strips to keep blouses in place without bulk under outer belts.
Tags and Twine For Guest Room Convenience
A ball of string in the guest room proves useful for visiting friends. Keeping a visible ball encourages frequent use. A bundle of baggage tags in the desk also benefits guests and helps with organization.
Popular Rosettes Take Fashion Lead This Season
Rosettes in diverse materials gain popularity with centers studded by colored beads arranged into shapes. A noted style features fluted gold tulle with centers of violet, crimson, yellow, and jet beads forming a vivid focal point.
Shirt Waist Button Reuse Technique
A sewing tip suggests sewing extra buttonholes on both sides of shirtwaist fronts and attaching a separate white linen strip with buttons to create one waist that fits multiple tailored washed waists. This method allows one set of buttons to serve several garments.
Quickest Simplest Cough Care At Home Recipe
An easy home remedy for coughs promising fast relief and savings. Mix granulated sugar with warm water, add Pinex formula and sugar syrup to make a pint of cough syrup. Take a teaspoon every one to three hours. Pinex is claimed to soothe throat membranes and act as a tonic.
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United States
Canada
Pinex Co
Ft. Wayne
Ind
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John Newnam
Florine Olcott Williams
Myron D. Williams
John Layman Kingsbury
Anson R. Redfield
Talbott Avenue
Martin
Irvington Presbyterian Church
Mendelssohn
Edna Fuller
Minnie Hardegen
St. John's Academy
Delaware Street
Katherine Blackwell
Ruth Eleanor Stacy
Lena Meyers
Emma Hardegen
Bertha Coulter
Hardegen
Mae Deady
Ina Gertrude Williams
William L. Williams
Roland L. Bair
Los Angeles
Cal
Lexington Avenue
Irma Brinkman
Montani
George B. Underwood
George Kennard Jones
Everett P. Day
Hoyt Avenue M. EH. Church
California
E. W. Slood
Newaygo, Mich
Perry Ayres
Cincinnati
Harold E. Emers
Davenport
R. E. Smith
Cincinnati, O
Cherrington
Anderson, Ind
A. J
Elsie Brinkman
C. F. Brinkman
Benjamin H. Thompson
East Twenty-first Street
H. 8. Gekeler
Central Avenue Reformed Church
Hattie Bucksot
Mrs. Thompson
Broadway
Mrs
W. H. Schaff
Buffalo
Theodore Smith
St. Paul, Minn
George Seibert
Carrol E. Swann
Woodruff Place
Fremont Swain
Hardwick
G. A. Archibald
J. E. Hoover
Charles A. Bookwalter
James Cruse
Augustus Pfeiffer
Hinchmann
Fraser
Knightstown
Audia Mann
Euchré Club
Irvington
Jessie
Lola Maschmeyer
A. B. Davis
Benjamin M. Schreckengost
Thomas Hull
Scanlon
Hubbard
Yella O'Hair
Shortridge High School
Gustav A. Schnull
Ferdinand TL. Mayer
Mattes
Central
C. O. Heitham
Sutherland Avenue
William ‘Alleck
Dancer
Society Belles
Countess Themara DE Swirsky
Charles Kinsley
Frank Kinsley
Katherine Kinsley
Herbert Glossbrenner
Frederick Cheney
William Schaub
Edward McClintock
Curtis Reynolds
J. F. Reynolds
Hattie Scott
George W. Cummins
Gilles Smith
Frank Browning
Brownstown
Lucia Kinsley
Mary Griffin
William Ausch
Nora Common
Elliottsville
Luna Clark
Northwestern Avenue
Harriett Glick
New York
THE
Indianapolis Sun
Indianapolis
Sun
Baby Bonnet
Pennsylvania Station
From
Boston Press
Pennsylvania
Manhattan Transfer
Newark
Jersey City
Hudson
Manhattan Tubes
Hudson Terminal
Cortlandt Street
Desbrosses Street
Long Island
Flatbush Avenue
Brooklyn
Moe
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Geant
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