Social and Charity Events Highlight Cleveland and Indianapolis
Social calendar lists luncheon and theater party for Lucile McCaslin in Cleveland with Miss Mary Heath as hostess. Butler University sorority activities, Phi Theta Theta and Kappa Alpha Theta rush dances noted. Bridges, showers, and card parties honor engaged Miss Lydia Bates with Haldane A. Griggs. other gatherings include a surprise party for James Gordon and various veterans and church groups hosting benefit events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucile McCaslin
Cleveland
Ohio
Mary Heath
E. Nineteenth St
Miss Heath
Dorothy Pier
Gladys Hackleman
Martha Deam
Margaret Woessner
Kappa Alpha Theta Sorority
Butler University
Lincoln Room
Lincoln
Eleanor Dunn
Memorial Church Hosts Fiftieth Anniversary Event
A series of social notices highlights visitors and travels of local residents. Areta Covey attended a spinster club gathering at Mrs. J. P. Ragsdale’s home on Whittier Place, with Covey planning to return home Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Onor
Areta Covey
F. Elbert Glass
J.’ P Ragsdale
Whittier PI
Letter From Leslie Prescott to Ruth Burke Continues
The correspondent notes Melville Sartoris missed the trip and left guests to themselves aboard his yacht. Sartoris’s adviser says he was too distressed to greet anyone. The writer returns home with Jack and his mother asking questions about Walter and love. Syd stays in Albany, sending a wire asking about their well being and pondering true love.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melville Sartoris
Mr. Sartoris
Jack
Atuh
Walter
Ruth
Syd
Albany
Miss Sarah Downs Heads East With Mother for Boston Visit
Miss Sarah Frances Downs and her mother Mrs. S. T. Downs of 3310 Central Ave. left Saturday to spend two weeks in Boston and the East. Miss Downs recently returned from the University of Wisconsin where she attended summer school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
8. T. Downs
Sarah Frances
Central Ave
Boston
Mass
East
Woman jailed for contempt in probate case
In Boston on August 19 Judge William J. Prest held Mrs Ira M Blankenburg of Tulsa Oklahoma in contempt of court for perjury in the fight to break Lotta Crabtrees will. She was sentenced to six months imprisonment after a lengthy dispute over kinship claimed with the late actress whom she asserted as her mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Boston
Mass
William J. Prest
Suffolk County
Ira M. Blankenburg
Tulsa
Okla
Lotta Crabtree
Blankenburg
Stormy Petrel Line Sparks Wager Talk in Tomorrow Letter
Leslie Prescott writes Ruth Burke about a recent wager and a remark from Syd. Jack deflects curiosity, calling the idea queer, and hints at further adventures without danger. The note hints at evolving tensions and a nickname for Ruth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack
Leslie
Syd
NEA Service, Inc
Aid Society to Hold All Message Meeting Thursday Afternoon
The Aid Society of the Progressive Spiritualist Church will host an all message meeting Thursday from 2 to 4 PM at Mrs. J. G. Schlotter's home 2225 NX Talbott St. St. Mary's Social Club will entertain with cards and lotto at the school hall 315 N New Jersey St with hostesses Mrs. George Peatz Mrs Ezertt Perry Mrs Joseph Pflager Mrs Les Bispissin and Mrs Barbara Porr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Altar Society
St. Philip Neri Church
Eastern Ave
Aid Society of the
Progressive Spiritualist Church
J. G. Schlotter
Talbott St
St. Mary’s
Shoulder Corsage Brightens Garden Parties
A bouquet of gardenias worn on the shoulder becomes the smarter alternative to a single flower. The trend favors more elaborate floral accents in social wear.
Hats Match Costumes in Bangkok Fashion Note
A brief feature notes small Bangkok hats matching colors with the frock worn, pairing headgear and dress for a coordinated look. The snippet highlights color harmony and practical accessorizing in urban style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bangkok
Peach Canning Time By Sister Mary EACHES
Instructions for preserving peaches using cold pack and open kettle methods. Includes making marmalade sauces pickles and compotes with precise syrup levels for canning and steps for sterilization sealing and cooling. Provides recipes for peach pickles and mixed fruit preserves with orange additions and sugar weights.
Trend declines in stockings color favor across shades
The article notes gray stockings regain popularity while black remains common and nude shades continue to lead in fashion.
New Freedom Critics Contempt as Girls Advertise Romance
Public advice column discusses modern flirtation and promiscuity, arguing girls risk moral decline by openly kissing and telling. It condemns promiscuous behavior as sickening and urges self respect, while contrasting it with men’s dishonesty and the social pressure to marry.
Jealous Husband Dear Miss Lee
A 33 year old married woman with two children seeks advice about leaving her jealous husband to be with a man she loves. The adviser warns that leaving would separate her from her children, who need her, and notes she could not support them alone. The letter ends with the prompt to consider jealousy as the main issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Lee
Lenath
Dresses in Purple Chinese Damask Stir Admiration
The description highlights numerous attractive dresses in purple Chinese damask paired with hats of the same shade, creating a coordinated and striking fashion display.
Whitening skin with lemon and Orchard White mix
An advertisement claims a lemon juice and Orchard White mixture can bleach skin. It instructs shaking two lemons juice with three ounces Orchard White to create a quarter pint lotion for face neck arms and hands. It asserts no irritation and praises stage beauties for youthful rosy white complexion.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Miss Maude Russell
N. Ritter
Mary Hendricks Hart
Hampton Dr
Lydia Bates
Haldane A. Griggs
Mesdames
W. O. Bates
Nellie M. Christie
Albert Serees
Dorothy Griggs
June Cagwin
Edith Ambuhl
Miriam Garrison
Mary McPhet
Center Council
Eagles Hall
Vermont St
Temple Review
Castle Hall
Susie Blumberg
Alvin P. Hovey
Camille McClain
Perry Ave
James Gordon
Brookside Ave
the Heath
L. B. Bugbee, Jr
Guilford Ave
Pittsburg
Jean Minthorn
Meridian St
Detroit, Mich
Minthorn
Lon Smith
Sam Sarb
Sam
Selma
Frank Tanden
St. Ann's Church
Mars Hill
George Q. Bigler
Lake Wawasee
Susan Schnable
Washington Blvd
Lake Maxingsuckee
Betty Brown
August Tamm
Arsenal Ave
Otto E. Tamm
Delaware St
Denver
Colo
Otto Tamm
Charles Youngman
T. E. Bressler
Schurman Ave
A. L. Bressler
Mobile
Ala
Messrs
W. A. Wynne
Bert McWhinney
Paul Beaman
Paul, Jr
John Ferris
Ara Jackson
Esther Jackson
Haerl Miller
Leonard Jackson
Howard Jackson
Wiliam Holtshire
Katherine King
N. Talbott St
Chicago
J. A. Mahoney
Marguerite
Washington St
James F. Lynch
James
Washington, D. C
William Tyner
N. Arsenal Ave
Ethel Rasener
Robert J. Arnold
Gladys Tyner
Mary D. Dangler
Earl Matheny
Joseph Stellmire
Broadway
Wilhelmina Maas
William Thompson
All Souls Unitarian Church
Hugo Maas
Helen Barsaloux
Virginia Caylor
Richard Stewart Carr
Evanston, Il
Wilbur Carter
Wendell Barrett
Gilbert Small
Leslie Prescott
Ruth Burke
Mode Bros
de Crees
E. Ohto
Mass. Ave
Lyman Brothers
E. Ohio St
Highbal's
W. Wash
Sidney’s Bargain Store
Sarah Frances Downs
S. T. Downs
Messenger
Washington and Delaware Sts
Mel
Mary
Martha Lee
Purple
Parel
Marrott's Shoe Store
WVEY
Ohio ST
Hoosier Outfitting Company
Wash Street
Lydia E. Pinkham
T. H. Fuller
Walpole
N. H
J.A. Jones
Colley Ave
Norfolk, Va
James Miles
Cherry Street
Dover
Mrs. Rush Fullerton
South 2Nd Street
Clearfield, Pa
Lydia E. Pinksham
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