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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1925

Page

9

Social events and weddings fill Indianapolis week

Mrs. Ethel Peters hosted an informal luncheon at Polly Primm Tea room for Helen Metzger, Mrs. E J Ritcha, and Helen Titsworth of Fort Wayne as house guests of Mrs. A J Randall. In Indiana travel news, Mr. and Mrs. Des Lauriers returned from Clifty Inn with Mrs. Hauck and children. Other notices include club entertainments, visits by Elsa Huebner, Mary Jane and Margaret Fierek, and trips by the Soltau and Garten families.

Ethel C. Peters Pennsylvania St Polly Primm Helen Metzger E. J. Ritcha Helen Titsworth Ft. Wayne Ind A. J. Randall E. St. Clair St Joseph R. Des Lauriers Talbott Ave Clifty Inn Madison J. W. Hauck Terre Haute

Prowler Report Leads to Detention at City Church

Police were summoned to 500 North California Street Sunday night over a prowler. They found Gustave Kattiob, 841 South East Street, claiming he was listening to music from a colored church. He was released.

California St Gustave Kattiob S. East St

Boys and Girls Run Away From Franklin Homes

Franklin Indiana police seek Rus sell Dunn 14 Albert Carmack 16 Willie Brickley 17 and Paul Dunn 15 who left home Sunday presumed bound for Franklin. Also sought Lorena Cloud 15 and Mildred Majors 14 who left their homes Sunday as police broadcast alerts.

Franklin Lorena Cloud Ketchum St Mildred Majors N. Davidson St

Final Camp Opens With 200 Boys at Scout Reservation

More than 200 boys enrolled for the final Boy Scout camp to open at 3 p m today at the Scout reservation near Ft Harrison. Camp lasts twelve days with F O Belzer and Stanley Norton in charge assisted by Merle Miller Harry Ice Donald Higgins and Frank Teague. Junior staff includes Theodore Sedam Alfred Chouinard Fred Shugert Walter Johnson Herbert Sweet Donald Menke Howard Dirks Allen Bishop and Carl Rinne from various troops.

Ft. Harrison F. O. Belzer Stanley’ Norton Scout Merle Miller Harry Ice Donald Higgins Frank Teague Theodore Sedam Alfred Chouinard Fred Shugert Walter Johnson Herbert Sweet

Missing society matron returns but avoids husband

Mrs Isabelle De Puy Thompson, missing for eight days, reappears at Kew Gardens admitting a trip to Nova Scotia. She declines to discuss her journey with reporters and remains estranged from her husband George Alanson Tracy Thompson, formerly listed as a Columbia University faculty member.

United Press Kew Gardens L. L Isabelle de Puy Thompson Mrother George Alanson Tracy Thompson Columbia University Nova Scotia

TANGLE LETTER CONTINUED IN NEA STORYLINE

Leslie Prescott tells Ruth Burke about Syd Carlton and a coral god mirroring a jade one. Mr Sartoris notes two men with similar trinkets and hints at a shared search while Prescott distances herself to her husband on the boat. Tomorrow’s installment promises Leslie’s letter to Ruth.

Leslie Prescott Ruth Burke Ruth Syd Melville Sartorus Lady Fair San Francisco Chinatown Mr. Sartoris NEA. Service, Inc

Breakfast Luncheon and Dinner Menu From Sister Mary’s Kitchen

A dated menu lists breakfast with prunes cereal cream and French toast and a luncheon of asparagus lettuce sandwiches and raspberry fluff with sponge cake. Dinner features pot roast with dumplings creamed cabbage jelly fruit and cookies.

Evolution Show Draws Nell Into Circus World Tour

Nell Gordon of The Times details a touring visit with the Miller Bros 101 Ranch circus traveling by private car from Richmond to Anderson and Indianapolis. She describes parade duties, side show questions on evolution, and encounters with cast and crew during a busy itinerary.

Nell Gordon the Times Nell Gordon Nderson Ind Miller Bros 101 Ranch Circus Richmond Miller Far East Giant Selma Zimmerman West Etna Mildred Robins Miss Robins Anderson Captain Hardin Dan Dix C. A. Jackson

Sixty Attend Fordyce Family Reunion at Tinsley Home

The tenth annual Fordyce reunion gathered about sixty guests at Charles Tinsley’s home 363 North Addison Street. E. A. Fordyce of Birmingham D. M. Fordyce of Danville and Mrs Milton Phillips of Indianapolis attended from the original eight. A basket dinner was served and plans set for the 1926 gathering near Danville, Indiana.

Fordyce Charles Tinsley N. Addison St E. A. Fordyce Birmingham Ala D. M. Fordyce Danville Ind Milton Phillips Indianapolis Brownsburg Wilie Garrell

Prince Sees Ruler During Uruguayan Visit

The Prince of Wales spent a quiet Sunday in Montevideo attending church and meeting President Serrato. Crowds gathered at the church as he expressed thanks for the cordial reception extended by the people of Uruguay.

Montevidio Uruguay Prince of Wales Serrato

W. G. T. U. Opens National Home at Frances Willard House

The Frances Willard House in Chautauqua New York was formally opened as a national shrine of the Woman’s Christian Temperance Union with dedication by Miss Anna Gordon and remarks by Mrs Mabel Walker Willebrandt. The Central WCTU met at the Fletcher American Bank and discussed a dismissal of the Child Labor amendment and formation of a Loyal Temperance Legion at 230 N Beville Ave this afternoon.

Frances Willard Chautauqua N. Y Woman's Christian Temperance Union Anna Gordon Mabel Walker Willebrandt United States Attorney General Central W. C. T. U Fletcher American Bank Kellogg Charles Ealand Beville Ave Loyal Temperance Legion

Seek Legion meeting boosts 1926 state convention bid

Indianapolis chapter of La Societe Des 40 Hommes et 8 Chevaux voted to campaign for bringing the 1926 State American Legion convention to Indianapolis. The group planned to push the effort at the Legion State convention in Ft Wayne August 23 to 25.

The American Legion Indianapolis la Societe Des 40 Hommes Et 8 Chevaux Hoosier

Sweet Sixteen and questions of parental boundaries

A columnist advises mothers to welcome an evolving social life for daughters rather than shut them in. Reading a young reader's letter, the advice suggests arranging supervised visits with a potential beau to build trust and ease restrictions.

Sweet Sixteen

Local Health and Beauty Goods Advertisements

A vintage storefront listing pharmacy and health items including Lydia Pinkham compounds Pierce's Favorite Prescription Mother’s Friend and depilatories, tanning tablets and skin care products with varied prices. Also features polishes veneers Thryoid tablets Marmola Arbolene and bath salts among other nonprescription items.

Lydia Pinkham Pierce Favorit Breseription Aagece Pinkham

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