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Newspaper
Indianapolis Times
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1928
Page
11
Martha Lee counsels readers to look outward at real sorrows rather than self pity and urges valuing parental effort. A letter from a 19 year old discusses a distant mother and cramped home life with guidance to strengthen family ties.
A parent weighs when to punish to foster truthfulness vs teaching honesty without fear. A boy named Jack spills a sail boat incident while neighbors watch, hesitates to blame others, and a patient mother chooses dialogue over harsh punishment to guide behavior.
Miss Florence Agnes Egan daughter of Mr and Mrs E P Egan will marry Joseph P Harmon Aug 16 A bridge and linen shower honors the bride elect tonight hosted by Miss Mary Louise Connor at 2940 N Capitol Ave Color scheme pale yellow and apple green decor Pale yellow gladioli and yellow candles on the table Guests include E P Egan D J Harmon Mary Horton and many nieces and friends assist by Mrs M J Connor
On program for the podiatrists convention, a tea will be hosted Wednesday afternoon in the L. S. Ayres tea room. Miss Beatrice Whiteman and her pupil Mary Wilder will present readings during tea hour for the attendees wives.
Worth's autumn collection shown in Paris features velvet as the predominant fabric, paired with tweeds and woolens for street wear. Velvet dominates both day and evening gowns with subtle silhouette changes, circular back panels, luxurious trims, jewel-embellished straps, and rich velvets, lames, and georgette for varied silhouettes and feminine effects.
Miss Louise Wood formerly of Terre Haute wed Owen L Butler at the bride’s home Saturday evening. Rev Oliver Dinslow performed the ceremony in front of immediate family and friends. The couple will reside in Lawrence.
A playful verse depicts the Connoisseur pausing in Chicago to admire a double cape coat and a pale chiffon dress with charming flares. He grieves on departure, feeling the weight of leaving and the mood of Vandie.
A stray kitten born on a farm escapes a harsh fate and finds a home with Mrs. George Row at her Forest Beach retreat in Michigan. The narrative wanders through club life at the Country Club, noting players like Bob Adams, Betsy Lockard, Hank Severin, Amelia, Jack Baker, and social figures Mr. and Mrs. Geddes, Elizabeth Claypool, Eddie Mayers, and Ralph Lockhart as twilight settles over the golf course and terrace supper.
A group of Indianapolis delegates, including Pauline C. McKay Ruth Hooker Marie Gardner Beulah Hayes Phyliss Wheatley Lawrence Levis William Gibson Winston Pedlow Lillian Burkhardt Jessie Webster Mrs Gertrude Gamlin and Florence E Lanham, left this morning for the Central Community conference of the Y W C A at Geneva Wisconsin.
The Wayne Lincoln Republican Club women auxiliary met at 523 N Belle Vieu Pl Monday night before the fall campaign. Mae T. Clift led the arrangements. Edith Lee recited, Rodney Crane danced, Capital City Drum Corps played, Mrs Margaret Ameter sang, Unity female quartet sang spirituals. Mrs Joseph Hillman spoke on Herbert Hoover's life.
A drive home under a bewitching moon features Tom Hood and his wife with Mr Frank Fishback and others. The party includes Mr Perry O Neal Jules Haltenberger and George Parry with Bud Becker and his daughter Janice toting a tiny golf bag. The narrator laments Dick’s worsening love compared to golf, calling it the lowest thing to say of him.
Miss Esther Zahlbaum wed J. Kenneth Robertson at noon Monday in the sunken garden of the Schmid home at 3608 N Meridian St. Rev J Ambrose Dunkel officiated with Ruth Rainier Nessler playing music. The couple plan an Akron, Ohio home after a Canada trip.
Mrs Roy Crowder of Tampa Florida visits her aunt and uncle Mr and Mrs Frank B Flenner at Singing Pines Cold Spring Rad. Mr and Mrs F L Sullivan of 2066 N Delaware St leave for Tippecanoe Lake for a week long vacation. Mr and Mrs Macy W Malott of 4268 Washington Blvd and daughter Mary Florence head to Roaring Brook Michigan for rest of August. Dr and Mrs T C Kennedy of 2550 N Meridian St host their daughter Mrs Warren D Miller from Buffalo New York. Miss Betty Ann Parrott of 147 E Seventeenth St is at Walloon Lake Michigan.
Paris fashion report from United Press notes designers eye the return of the bustle in next spring’s lines. It will be a medium with ribbons and pom poms to conceal thin silhouettes and soften the flapper look. Tucks return in late eighties style for delicate fabrics, while winter wear features vertical narrowness and color contrasts to counter the padding trend.
A recipe notes using liberal amounts of fresh fruits and berries in a simmer. Leftover cake can be a base for pudding. Top with fresh fruit and serve with soft custard or whipped cream, sweetened and flavored to taste.
Jack tells of his uneasy desire to test his boat, while his mother, tired from ironing in the heat, urges him to wear the blue suit saved for Aunt Martha’s visit tomorrow. She warns that curiosity and deceit won’t help, and Jack vows to change.
A rich silhouette features a pale rose chiffon gown with silver and gold lace accents and side puffs. A sapphire blue transparent velvet wrap drapes in a drooping black silhouette with a wide self-material ruche at the hemline.
Breakfast features peaches oatmeal and grilled tomatoes with cream sauce. lunch offers bacon and lettuce sandwiches and baked apples. dinner includes vegetables baked potatoes and cheese topped squish with milk and coffee. Advice warns children rest before meals in hot weather. raspberry ice cream recipe follows with berries sugar lemon cream eggs and method.
A novelty for fall promises to appear in fur kerchiefs for neckpieces made from flat furs. The item is described as a chic accessory likely to attract attention in seasonal fashion, with emphasis on wearability and distinctive texture.
A kitchen note suggests adding a pinch of sugar to the water when boiling corn on the cob and salting it just before finishing for better flavor. The tip emphasizes enhancing taste with simple timing and ingredients.
The Times presents a cotton print dress pattern 6224 with a cool lines, belt and pocket facings in contrasting or self material, nine sizes 38 to 54, yardage details for 38 bust, and a 15 cent coupon order for mail delivery in about a week.
Mr and Mrs W T Alexander of Franklin will mark their golden wedding anniversary with a Wednesday reception at their home for friends and relatives. They married August 8 1878 at Whiteland. Their children Nadine Haig Charles B S Alexander and others will attend along with seven grandchildren.
To Entertain Club Miss Gene Gatti of 334 North Beville Avenue will host the Alpha chapter So-Fra Club meeting this evening.
Fifty nine Indiana delegates from the National Federation of Business and Professional Women’s Clubs sailed from New York on the Carmania July 20 for a seven country tour. In London they were hosted by social and political leaders, with notable guests including Lady Moir Kath leen Viscountess Falmouth and Mrs Elizabeth Abbott. A luncheon discussed restricting women’s labor, with participants from the Labor and Liberty parties and the Open Door Council.
The Times lists prize recipes submitted by readers with daily prints except Fridays. Prizes mailed to winners. Complexion Salad combines carrots pineapple and lemon gelatin with sugar and pineapple juice, served with boiled salad dressing. Mrs Ernest Pearson 101 S Traub Ave City.
Announcement of the marriage of Mrs. Mary Browning O Neil, daughter of Mrs. Henry L. Browning, to Harry B. Hammond of Orlando Florida. The ceremony was at All Souls Unitarian Church in Indianapolis at 10 o clock Monday. Rev F S C Wicks officiated. Samuel F Browning was best man. The couple left for a motor trip and plan to reside in Orlando after October 1.
Mrs Edson T Wood and Mrs W L Thompson host guests at Wawasee Hotel and Country Club including Miss Mary Massey Miss Ruby Mack Mr and Mrs Jacob Hilkene and Mr and Mrs Edward F Given. Paul R Jordan Indiana Kentucky A A A president arranging outdoor swimming championships at Wawasee August 23 24 and 25.
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