Night of Society Events Across Indianapolis Celebrates Halloween
A lively Saturday featured the Magazine club reciprocity day at Miss Isabel Whitsit’s home with talks on Clyfes and Home of Tennyson, plus music by the Monday club. Guests included Mrs. Oscar Huey of Oklahoma and Mrs. H. B. Long of Cleveland as Halloween decor and social rounds continued with dinners, hayrides, and theater parties across the city.
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Magazine Club
Isabel Whitsit
North
Delaware Street
Miss Whitsit
Helen Hilderbrand
Harriett Noble
Woman’s Club
Tennyson
Monday Club
Ida Gray Scott
Orpheus
Shakespeare
Sullivan
Allison
Albert Lieber
Berceuse
Tarentella
Scott
Prince Henry Deters US Visit by Crown Prince
Berlin reports Prince Henry of Prussia has dissuaded the German crown prince from a planned November visit to the United States, citing the royal tour of the east and a contrast between public praise and private sentiment. The prince recalled his spring visit to America as the “time of his life” but was said to have warned that the American welcome exposed him to indignities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Prince Henry
Prussia
Germany
United States
Far East
New York
The
Free
Wedding Honors and Social News from Capitol Avenue
The report covers the Gividen Hall wedding on Capitol Avenue to Richard Hall, with yellow and white decorations and miniature brides. It lists guests from Chicago New York Louisville and Galveston and notes upcoming social events including a card party and a juvenile Halloween party. Additional items mention visitors from various cities, club invitations, and planned travel notes.
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Booth Tarkington
Wolcott
New York
Capt. Drouillard
George Barr McCutcheon
Capitol Avenue
Mabel Mary Gividen
Richard B. Hallwill
B. M. Hall
Hazel Hall Daniels
Chicago
A. R. Willer
Frank Crawford
EF. J. Hector
Louisville
Minnie Boyd
Magnolia Springs
Alt
Dorothy Milholland
Walter Todd White
5. M. Sellers
White
Gividen
Breathing Habits for Health and Vitality
The passage extols nasal breathing and deep slow nostril breaths as superior to mouth breathing. It claims deep, full-lung breathing improves health, reduces winter bronchial issues, and enhances blood and lung function, emphasizing fresh air as a shared duty for personal well being.
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Damp wall repair and home health tips from old guidance
Practical advice covers sealing damp walls with a shell varnish and naphtha to render surfaces impervious, followed by wallpapering after drying. It warns mothers against exposing edible items to dirt and flies and suggests a quiet coal placement method using a velvet glove model to reduce night noises in sick rooms.
How to Shrink Wool Fabrics for Coats and Suits
To Shink Wool Fabrics. To shrink any wool fabric intended for coat suits or separate coats lay the material between wet sheets and roll tightly. Set aside until dry. Use lightweight linen canvas for interlining, first shrinking it by placing it in hot water and allowing it to, dry without wringing or by pressing it with a hot iron.
How to Sharpen Scissors With a Knife
When scissors are blunt you can restore them by drawing the blades along an ordinary knife as if cutting several times. This simple method sharpens the blades and brings the scissors back to good condition.
Prima Donna Mary Garden Flip Flops On Marriage Claim
New York report details Mary Garden declaring she is married with an engagement signet shown at a pier, then reversing the claim and saying the signet was a joke. The shifting story highlights a sensational, disputed personal announcement.
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New York
Mary Garden
New York Pier
Umbrella Care Tips for Longevity and Repair
Guidance on preserving silk umbrellas after rain, stressing proper drying, unfolding for storage, avoiding damp rolling, and not mixing with common umbrellas. Warns against leaving them in stands, explains how moisture and creases cause damage, and urges replacement of worn elastic and tassels with inexpensive updates.
Origin of Etiquette Word Traced to Versailles Gardener
A tale explains the term etiquette as arising from labels or tickets placed by a Scottish gardener in Louis XIV's Versailles garden to keep courtiers off his beds. The courtiers ignored them until a higher authority demanded adherence, shaping our current sense of formal conduct.
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Weighting a Skirt Lead Strips for Hem Weighting
Instructions describe inwardly placed lead weights inside tape strips to sew to the under side of satin and Castin ersshire gowns. Strips come in black or white cotton taupe and are covered by the dress material before attachment, saving time in forming separate leads.
Tea Gowns Idea for Women with Similar Garments
A pale turquoise satin tea gown in empire style features gray crepe de chine veil edged with gray squirrel fur. The veil is secured at the waist by a fleur-de-lys of seed pearls, suggesting a matching option for readers with comparable attire.
Preserved Walnuts With Candied Lemon Filling
Ineree young walnuts several times with a fork and bell in water until tender. Drain when cold, bore each nut with a bodkin, and insert a piece of candled lemon. Make a syrup of brown sugar and water, using a pound of sugar per pound of nuts. Boil until syrup penetrates nuts, jar, fill with boiling syrup, and seal.
Clubs of the Week Highlights Meetings and Papers
A busy schedule of Indianapolis club events features Mrs. James Coppinger Cotter hosting the Proctor club. Mrs. F H Miller presenting Henry VIII. Mrs. Mary Ray reading How to Choose One's Friends. discussions on Dickens, Antigone, and Birds. and lunches, teas, and social hours at multiple clubs including Meridian Heights, Propylaeum, and Irvington Woman's Club with numerous papers on history, literature, and culture.
Indianapolis women plan club talks and events
Miss Dorothy cohneate presents on Beowulf Caedmon and Cynewulf at a Monday afternoon paper for the Late book club. Mrs W D Lalley to read on The Housing Problem and Sanita to be the subject of a paper. Henry Warrum to read Some Women of the French Revolution at the Indianapolis literary club meeting. Halloween party planned at Mrs W H Wheeler’s home for Thursday afternoon club members. Century club to hold its first meeting Tuesday evening with W Garber discussing City Government by Commission. Kappa Kappa Gamma to hold Butler alumna day Saturday with Mrs D T Praigg at 1903 North Delaware street.
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Millersville
Kathleen Bennett
Esther Cornet
Edna Devore
Mary Gallagher
Zella Witherspoon
Irene Crosby
Gladys Sutton
Joseph Berener
Paul Pomeroy
Harry Strawmeyer
Homer Luringer
Gerald Agnew
Mr. Bruce
Wilson
Clermont
Georgia Johnston
Miley Avenue
E. I. Mick
Ethel Mick
North Meridian Street
Clark Mick
Indianapolis Woman's Club
A. M. Robertson
A F. Potts
Leroy Kahler
Alexander
W. A. Hoff
M. E. Wolf
Rooosevelt
United States
W. J. Becket
Woman's Research Club
Charles P. Doney
A. R. Mayo
Parlor Club
William Morris
R. C. Bennett
John B. Schramm
Late Book Club
Ralph Kennington
Henry Warrum
Indianapolis
Lierary Club
W. H. Wheeler
Century Club
W. Garber
Commission
Kappa Kappa Gamma
Butler
D. T. Praigg
North
Delaware Street
To Straighten the Limbs Exercise for Flexibility
The article promotes straight limbs for beauty and describes a method to improve suppleness. It instructs raising arms with a rod, bending the trunk toward the toes, and gradually reaching toward the shoes, claiming this routine yields the most beneficial trunk flexibility.
Fashionable toques and velvet crowns mark 1910 hats
The article notes soft comfortable toques with feather brims and velvet crowns, cut wide at the back and pointed at the front for 1910 1911. Lace half caps rest on the hair, theater and restaurant hats remain large but with higher crowns and calmer overall appearance. Evening millinery shines with embroideries and jeweled ornaments.
New Idea in Evening Coats Transformation Fashion
A lightning style concept features coats with reversible fur and satin sides. Daytime wear shows fur out while evening reveals light fabric outside with warm fur underneath. Reversible collar sleeves and matching muffs add flexible two way styling.
Renovation Tip for Hail Tile Stains
Stains on hall tiles that soap and water cannot remove respond to a mix of paraffin and sand. Rub the mixture in to lift the stain, then wash away with soap and water.
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Herman Munk
Walter H. Eastman
Clyde J. Roach
Charles Johnson
Ralph K. Smith
Lynn Rh. Millikan
Gottfried Monninger
Olga Monninger
Europe
Oberammergau
Switzerland
Handel
Otto
Werner
Handel School
Sigma Phi Psi Sorority
Broad Ripple
Elizabeth Stanley
Liberty
Ind
Council of Women
Propylaeum
Harry J. Epply
Sally L. Staley
Ilinois
Missouri
P. Staley
Mrs. Staley
New Jersey Street
Ruth Maxwell
Allen Maxwell
Naples
Anita Mubl
Sans Pareil Club
Odeon
Russell Gray
Purdue University
Mrs. C. F. Gray
College Avenue
Hugh E. Wagoner
Park Uvenue
Des Moines
C. S. Walker
Park Avenue
Edith Bath
Tipton
Lillian Southard
Greencastle
Murphy and Son
William Mur
Louis
William E. Reynolds
Woodruff Place
Dorothy Reynolds
Reynolds
E. B. Davis
Jessie Brown
Lena Henson
Erma Sehone
Marie Worst
Lois Cheney
Milbern Weaver
Kathleen Stanley
Mesars
Paul Fridge
John Cheney
Paul Carpenter
Kenneth Coffin
Meryle Schneider
Eston Juneau
Marie Hilderbrand
Fern Chambers
Miss Chambers
Ashland Avenue
James Chambers
Robert Gray
John O’hern
Marie O’hern
Louisville, Ky
James Campbell
New Albany
W. M. Robertson
North Capitol Avenue
Joseph Cornell Marsh
Denver, Colo
A. D. Thomas
Mrs
Page Chapman
John Hart
Minneapolis
Minn
Ella Martin
Prince
America
Prince Henry OF
Woodruff [Ace
Frank Maas
Max Ziegler
Charles Otto Heitham
Hall-Gaiden
John Dickey
Philip
Galveston
Tex
R. L. DePuy
Helen DePuy
Wabash
Leroy Wiley
Paris
5. E. Dickey
H. H. Hall
Winchester
Harry Daulels
Daulels
Wilbur Robertson
Edna Robertson
Mere Daka Club
Lerenneke Academy
Hazel Wilhite
Denver
Col
Margaretta Gross
Pennsylvania
Josephine Eddy
L. O. Schaeffler
John Agnew
Martinsville
General Information
Miss Mary Garden
Gar
Dener
Louis XXIV
Versailles
James Coppinger Cotter
Proctor Club
Henry VIII
Wolsey
F. H. Miller
3. P. Sheerin
J. H. Wilson
Cardinal Manning
Viola Armstrong
Mary Ray
Do. V. Clapp
Dickens
Linda Hill
Alice Carey
W. R. Galpin
J. F. Burnhill
Charles Cantwell
Meridian Heights
T. F. Overman
Scotland
Claus
J. W. Potter
Robert Bruce
John F. Engelke
Indianapolis Historical Club
F. R. Pixler
Prince Kantemir
Marly
Frances Angelice
R. T. Burell
State Federation
Richmond
J. L. D. Chandler
Culture Club
J. B. McCoy
George McCammon
F. B. Davenport
Irvington Woman's Club
J. E. Baker
J. J. Williams
Wyeth
Wryeth
Westlake
West Main Street
Rochester
N. Y
Hale
Wyeth Chemicals O
New York City
Wyeth Chemical Company
Stampa de Bottle
Express Preveid
Cortlandt Street
Weber.drug CO
Dorothy Cohneate
Caedmon
John Niche “Cynewulf
Rian Eer
Eoover-Watscon Printing CO
Corner Market
New Jersey
Victor Taxng Macune
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