Miss Bessie Daniel’s Bridal Weekend of Entertainments
Society pages recount a lively sequence of events honoring Miss Bessie Daniel ahead of her upcoming marriage to E. L. McAnlis. Kitchen and towel showers hosted by Mrs. Harry Brant and Mrs. Thomas Cooper featured Thanksgiving motifs, chrysanthemums, and heart decorations, with guests including Ruth Fatout Florence Cole Gladys Felem and many others. Other society items note weddings, receptions, club meetings, and announcements across Indianapolis, including Mary McGivern Morris wedding news and engagements, plus literary club activities and social teas.
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Bessie Daniel
E. L. McAnlis
Harry Brant
Grace Green
Brant
Harvey Cook
Thomas Cooper
Daniel
Ruth Fatout
Florence Cole
Gladys
Georgia Felem
Frances Fletcher
Mary Thompson
Margaret Goldstine
Kershaw
Anna Barnes
Ray
May Wilson
W. E. Milan
Embroidered Bedroom Set Described as Gift Idea
A hand embroidered handkerchief linen bedroom set features a bureau scarf with a flower basket motif and matching handkerchief case and pincushion cover. Ribbon ties and decorative bows complete the dainty Victorian style suitable as a charming birthday or anniversary gift.
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Bureau
Old Fur Rip Technique Taught By Tailor
Instructions describe a method for ripping old furs using the wrong side of the pelt and a sharp penknife, the blade entering the skin without cutting the outer fur, outlining careful preparation and technique. The guidance aims at teaching a precise, controlled release of fur skins for reuse or repair.
Fashion gowns parade with trains and court-like elements
A fragment describes models wearing gowns with long trains and a miniature court train, noting the top of the instep and ankle visible while dresses lie on the floor behind. The wording implies a display or exhibition of fashion where multiple styles are shown.
Oriental influence dominates fashion this season in accessories
Women are urged to match hats, frocks, veils, umbrella handles, scarves, and handbags to a prevailing oriental trend. Gold and silver tunics over colored foundations lead evening and afternoon ensembles with elaborate ribbons, metal lace, and fringe. Turban hats, Egyptian veils, and fringed theater bags mark the new look.
Paris Gowns Short for Evening Wear Trend
Paris fashion circles report gowns shortened to two or three inches above the ground with others just touching. Many models are cut short in front, creating a narrow profile as the trend shifts toward compact evening attire.
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Smeone
Paris
Little chocolate custards and a duke's debt joke
Arrange on a platter and pour the fruit over them. Make two layers and serve very cold with milk or cream. Little chocolate custards require milk egg salt sugar vanilla and grated chocolate. Melt chocolate with hot milk, blend with eggs, bake in hot water until firm. The daughter asks if the duke has told the old story. he owes about two hundred thousand plunks.
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Clarence R. Rhodes
North Alabama Street
Robert Logan Bartel
Elfriede Scholl
H. A. Snell
Bloomington
John L. Griffiths
London
Irng
E. C. Atkins
Henry C. Atkins
FE. C. Atkins
J. S. Holliday
N. A. Gladding
Clarence Stanley
W. M. Taylor
Walter L. Milliken
Ferdinand Winter
A. L. Mason
Thomas Kackley
W. J. Reid
Mary McGivern
John Gibbons
Chicago
John Aloysius Morris
Cedar Street
A.B. Sharp
Irvington
Oo. L. Black
Adaline Bown
France
Geraldine Haines
Newark
N. J
Jessie Wolff
Delaware Street
Wpittsburg
Edward Elliott Jones
North
Pennsylvania Street
Charles R. Williams
Edgar Josephson
Brooklyn, N. Y
J. H. Rusk
Priscilla
New Jersey Street
Laurel Humes
Millard Humes
Fortville
Ind
Harry B. Kirtley
Indianapolis
Catherine Kirtley
Harry Kirtley
William Witz
May Wright Sewell
International Council of Women
Berlin
Sewell
F. H. Sillery
Grand
Glenalba
Joseph L. Hogue
Samuel Montgomery
Landis
R. M. de- Wees
Samuel Brown
F. 8. Childes
Eva K. Stultz
EB. B. Sprague
Essex
Sillery
Matthews
Flora Klein
Bertha M. Klein
John Porter Heckman
Clay Trusty
West
Walnut Street
Indianapolis Woman's Club
Propylaeum
Merica Hoagland
Harriett Nobile
Benjamin Barkalow
Misa Pearl Vickrey
Terre -Haute
Ira J. Grover
East Eleventh Street
Granville Cecil
Danville, Ky
Granville Cecil, Jr
Helen Brigham
Michigan
Scott V. Smith
Claude Richie
Frank Fitzgerald
Isabel Parry
Vienna
Tomlinson Hall
Merton Richardson
Albert Roswell
Pittsburg
East Park
M. HB
Elizabeth Lynne Connett
Bertha
Margaret King
Broadway
Ruth
Florence Sayer
Sixteenth Street
Misa Anna Perisha
Anna Weaver
Hallie Cast
Maryemma Hibbit
Bertha Tipton
Jeane
Nora O’brien
Margaret
Helen King
Isabell Roby
John Shaw
Danville, Il
Eureka Club
Ferdinand Holmes
Keystone Avenue
Miss Moorman
Irvington, Ky
David Murray
THE
Indianapolis Sun
Sun
Beegham
India Tea
the Growers of India Tea
Taylor
Davenport
Chase
Washington Street
Royal Wilton
Siena
Brussels
Axminster
Detroit
Aveat Das
Sternau
Francke Hardware Co
Vonnegut Hardware Co
State Life Insurance Co
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