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Newspaper
Indianapolis Times
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1929
Page
16
A reader asks Miss Marsha Lee how to handle a tumultuous marriage after a husband’s reform leads to more conflict. The advice urges security, leaving with child, and rebuilding a home away from constant scorn and fear.
Mrs. Everett S. Robson and Elains Robson are in Washington with plans to stay at the Grace Dodge hotel. Mrs. Beveridge has left Indianapolis for Boston after a visit. The Drybroughs and their family visit Petoskey, Mich., and will return later this month. Mrs. Mannon departs for a five week stay at Ramona Park Mich. Mrs. Thornton Jr. visits Glouester Mass. The Schmitts and Roland travel by motor eastward from Indianapolis.
Central W C T U will host a Friday picnic at Brookside park with activities starting at 11 am. Mrs. John Matthill leads devotions, Rev. W W Wiant speaks on Prohibition, followed by afternoon devotions and singing. Martha Blackmire chairs luncheon, with Burton Shields assisting. Wilma Fisher will read.
Mrs. Fred R. Hobbs of Plainfield hosted a luncheon bridge at the Marott hotel on Wednesday. Guests included Mrs. C. R. Miller Mrs. C. M. Talbert Mrs. P. B. Steck Mrs. H. R. Charmon Mrs. Jackson Mrs. A. C. Harvey and Mrs. H. R. Calvert.
White linen frock with black piping or color trim, striped gingham, or cotton broad cloth designs. Surplice front, extended shoulder line cap sleeves, narrow belt, decorative vestec. Four sizes from bust 34 to 48 inches. Medium size needs 3 1/3 yards of 36 inch material. finishing with bias or piping uses 4 yards. Patterns mailed for 15 cents.
A simple and beautiful evening gown features yellow silk velvet with a brilliant shoulder strap. Courtesy from Louise Holanger of Paris.
Miss Josephine Schmidt of 1225 Hoefgen Street plans a Monday night card party at her home to benefit Quigley Auxiliary No. 2 M.L.A. The event will support local auxiliary activities.
The article notes that throughout art history feminine hairstyles remained close to the head with reduced volume to preserve harmony. It predicts autumn and winter coifs will resemble the Greek order, moving away from the cropped Gibson girl look. It mentions waves, side and back treatments, and a favorable outlook for permanent wave styling. It also highlights decorative floral motifs and fashion details like train panels and yellow-toned gowns.
Mr and Mrs Louis Asmus announce the marriage of their daughter Louise Margaret Asmus to Clifford Ralph Olsen. The ceremony was held Monday afternoon July 29 at Greenfield.
Mrs. Walter G. Olin hosted a Wednesday luncheon bridge at 5161 Washington boulevard. Honorees were Mrs S W Paul of Johnstown Pennsylvania and Miss Vivian Fitts of New York City. Fitts visits as guest of her aunt Mrs Olin.
Committees are named to arrange the twenty-fifth anniversary celebration for St. Frances de Sales parish. A banquet is scheduled for Sunday night September 22 followed by an entertainment program by St. Francis de Sales Benevolent Society. Officers include Joseph Becker as president and George Bischoff Sr as treasurer.
Evansville resident Miss Shirley-Mason Lang was the honor guest at a luncheon today at the Columbia Club hosted by Miss Mernette Kistner. Lang is Miss Kistner's house guest. Eight guests were served at a table adorned with a pink rose plateau and pink-tapered crystal holders.
Mrs. Frederick G. Balz and five other Highland Golf and Country Club women left today to be guests of Crawfordsville club women for a golfing visit and social exchanges.
Miss Margaret Stettler, to wed W L Sandberg of Minneapolis on August 17, was the guest of honor at a luncheon bridge party and shower hosted by Mrs Paul A Bessire at 4224 Washington boulevard on Wednesday.
The Marott Shoe shop annual picnic will be held at Broad Ripple Park tonight with more than one hundred employees expected. Activities include games entertainment and a chicken dinner.
The Beta chapter of Theta Sigma Delta sorority will convene at Miss Mildred Van Horn's residence 963 Lexington Avenue Friday night to plan remaining social events of the season.
Members of the Double Circle of Holy Cross church will entertain with a card party at 8 o clock Friday night at the home of Mrs. Thomas OConnell 1410 Marlowe avenue.
Members of the Gloom Dodgers Club are called to an important meeting at 8 15 Thursday night at the home of De Witt Schiedler 2250 Bellefontaine. All members urged to attend.
The social committee of the Avalon Country Club announces a dinner bridge party for members and guests Saturday night at 6 30. Mr. and Mrs. Earl L Fortney lead arrangements.
Mrs. Gertrude Gray of 380 South Audubon Road will entertain the Naomi Chapter Auxiliary of the Order of Eastern Star at her home Friday at 2 30 in the afternoon.
A card party will be hosted at Miss Josephine Schmidt 1225 Hoefgen Street Monday night to benefit Quigley Auxiliary No 2 Y M S Davis Family Reunion steps at Turkey Run State Park Sunday August 25 Mrs Jennie Coffing serves as secretary and treasurer.
Members of the Moulton family reunite all day Sunday at Forestpark Nobies ville inviting all descendants to attend.
The Schilling family will hold its annual reunion at Garfield Park with a basket dinner at noon Indianapolis relatives and others from across the state are invited to attend.
Miss Virginia Saalmiller of 3746 Salem Street will host Delta Omega sorority for an 8 o'clock meeting tonight.
The Weekly business meeting of Beta chapter of Alpha Theta Psi sorority was held Wednesday night at the Hotel Lincoln.
A humorous column observes college men bragging about attracting women while women are portrayed as modest and lucky in love. It notes men exaggerate their appeal, cling to pride, and remain surprised by their own virtue despite slipping in love.
A garden dinner dance will be held at the Athenaeum this Friday night with reservations encouraged through the Athenaeum.
Mr and Mrs Fred Elder hosted a dinner at the Kopper Kettle inn Morristown for visiting Mr and Mrs Kenneth Atwood and daughter from Miami Fla Attending were Mrs Emory Franklin Miss Helen Elder William Franklin and Everett Pursley.
The Plan Monthly Card Party by the Ladies' Auxiliary to the General Protestant Orphans' Home will be held at 8 o'clock tonight at the home, 1404 South State avenue. Euchre and banco will be played. Mrs. Andrew Weiss chairs arrangements with assistants Mrs. John Reger, Mrs. Minnie Schalke, Mrs. J. Auch, Mrs. Charles Broecking, Mrs. Catherine Hukreide, Mrs. Henry Simon and Miss Laura Meyer.
Miss Fanetta Vivian Hitz, bride-elect to Harold Weeks Brady, was honored at a Wednesday night shower hosted by Miss Cathryn Hunt at 5115 Norway Drive. Pastel garden blooms decorated the home as guests presented gifts to the bride-elect.
Mrs A M Fodren hosted a luncheon today in Indianapolis to honor Mrs F W Hanna who departs Saturday for Long Beach California. Guests included Mrs Fodrea Mrs Hanna Mrs Albert Cragg and others from Bellefontaine Ohio and local households with garden flowers adorning the table.
Mr and Mrs C E Parker of Southport announce the marriage of their daughter Doris Lucille Parker to John H Button son of Mr and Mrs Omer Dutton of Brownstown. The ceremony was held Wednesday morning at the groom's parents home. They will reside in Sioux City Iowa. Doris attended Franklin College and Delta Zeta sorority. John attended Purdue University.
The marriage of Miss Mabel Sander daughter of Mr and Mrs Herman Sander 805 North Keystone Ave and George Alexander Cochran son of Mrs Bertha Cochran 822 North Bradley Ave was held May 28. The couple reside at 822 North Bradley Ave.
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