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Newspaper
Indianapolis Times
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1930
Page
8
Paris designer Jean Patou unveils a collection celebrating curvier silhouettes with waistlines raised above normal and fuller skirts. The line features luxurious furs and sable trimmings, two new colors Astrakhan beige and Patou green, extensive evening gowns, and practical sports wear with box-pleated backs and beaver trimmings.
Mrs. Emma Yeager hosted Brightwood Methodist Episcopal Sunday school class at 2840 School Street with a lawn picnic. The afternoon featured games and contests and hosts and guests included Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Hendley of Ft Lauderdale Florida Mrs. Charles M Blakeman Pekin Indiana and Mrs. Sarah Oldridge and Miss Mary Ryan.
Mrs Mildred Lo Rash will entertain the McCrea Guild at her home 9216 King Avenue tonight with a dawn party setting and gathering in the early hours.
A Kappa Delta Gamma meeting is set for tonight at Miss Frances Haboush’s residence 770 North Belmont Avenue. The gathering will discuss chapter affairs and upcoming events.
Members of Tau Gamma Sigma sorority will hold a regular meeting Wednesday night at the home of Mrs. Clarence Foster at 615 North Oakland Avenue. Pebeco Tooth Paste is promoted as superior to ordinary dentifrices for those who demand more than common toothpaste offers.
Author Margaret Weymouth Jackson and her three children Ann Martha and Charles Jr. accompany news of the new Jenny Fowler by Bobbs Merrill Publishing Company.
Margaret Weymouth Jackson, Indiana writer of short stories, introduces her second novel Jenny Fowler. Born in Spencer, she sold to Good Housekeeping, McCall’s, and The Saturday Evening Post, where Hilltown sketches gained wide readership. Jackson balances home life with three children and a busy writing routine, praising her craft and practical humor.
Mrs. Lyndell D. Foster has returned home from Lake Wawasee while Mrs. Harry H. Goldberg departs for Canada and San Francisco. Numerous locals vacationed at Edgewater Beach hotel Chicago and Atlantic City. couples and families announce travels and returns to Indianapolis residences and Marott, Bay View, and other local spots.
This column argues that interference in romance by parents and siblings rarely helps. It advises letting lovers discover flaws themselves, avoiding direct accusations, and avoiding undermining the relationship. A reader named Bud asks how to stop his sister from marrying a so-called cad and learns to gather real evidence and refrain from naming the suitor.
Miss Bonnie Louise Miller daughter of Mr and Mrs George Miller will wed Howard Morgan Stout son of Mrs Daniel Stout at Riverside Methodist Episcopal church at 8 30 tonight. Rev R M Selle will officiate with a palms and ferns altar and several flower standards. The bridal party includes maid of honor Miss Althea Miller and bridesmaids Mrs Ralph E Thomas and Mrs Charles A Martin. Best man is David A Mitchell and ushers Charles A Martin and Fred H Keithley. Reception at the bride’s home will follow. The couple plans a eastward motor trip and will reside at 709 Park Avenue after Sept 2. Out of town guest Mrs Edward Leahy of New York attends.
The Tirzah Club will hold its Thursday night gathering with Mrs George Kincaid at 2318 North Illinois Street replacing the previously listed Sireematagaiane 30 20.
Altar Society of St Rochs church hosts a regular tournament card party Thursday at 3600 South Meridian with hostess Mrs John Niehaus and a long list of asistentes. Transportation will be provided from the South Meridian car line. Ladies Society of B of L F and E hosts a 8:30 pm card euchre and banco party at 116 East Maryland. Women of Mooseheart Legion hold a Thursday afternoon card party in Moose Temple 135 North Delaware.
Members of the Federated Patriotic Society allied with the Grand Army of the Republic will hold a regular meeting at 7 45 Wednesday night at Ft Friendly 512 North Illinois street Mrs Lulu Hartzog will preside Plans to complete reception for Friday for Department Commander Kilmartin Princeton of the G A R
Miss Dorothy Finnerty of Terre Haute becomes the bride of Michael Mullen of Indianapolis in a 7 am ceremony at SS Peter and Paul Cathedral. The Rt Rev William Boland presided, with Helen Shepard at organ and Clara Wilhelm as maid of honor. The couple plan a wedding trip through the east and will reside at 3310 Nolan Street after Sept 15.
Announcement of the marriage of Miss Catherine Brick and Henry A Smith at Holy Name church Beech Grove Tuesday morning. The bride wore eggshell satin and carried white roses with orange blossoms in her veil. Breakfast followed at the Brick home and the couple will reside in Beech Grove after an eastern trip.
Mrs Corwin Sensney hosted a surprise miscellaneous shower at her East Twenty sixth street home Tuesday night for Miss Violet Ellerkamp who will wed Le Roy Brethauer of Seymour on September 16. Decorations featured peach and green with a sprinkling can centerpiece and peach gladioli. Gifts were presented by Elmer Dobbins dressed as Cupid. Mrs Sensney will be matron of honor.
An advertisement touts Radox Oxygen Baths as revitalizing English bath salts now available in the United States. It claims pore cleansing, skin smoothing, and a body deodorant effect, urging readers to buy a large package at Hook's Dependable drug stores with a money back guarantee.
Mrs. George W. Walker and Miss Ruby Davis host a bridge party and personal shower at 2301 East Garfield Drive in honor of Miss Bernice Abbott of Whiteland, whose wedding to Arthur Cope is Friday. The decor features pink and blue gladioli and blue taper lights with pink tulle.
Mr and Mrs M W Eikenberry of Kakomo marked fifty years of marriage with a Tuesday reunion attended by friends and relatives celebrating their golden anniversary.
The Alpha Tau chapter and Alpha Zeta Beta sororities entertain guests with a picnic dinner at 7 30 tonight at Riverside park.
The L. M. H. Club will gather at Mrs. Cora Smith of 1807 East Maryland Street on Thursday for a covered dish luncheon. President Mrs Lulu Ketsch will preside over the business meeting.
Oméga Chi sorority pledges plan a party tonight for members at Miss Ada Cecil’s home 15 Christian street. Hostess will be assisted by Miss Betty Hocker and Miss Louise Plastkett.
Alumnae of Delta Sigma Epsilon sorority will host a picnic dinner for the Noblesville Alpha Gamma chapter at the Forrest Park log cabin. The event features roses, sorority colors green and cream, and a program by Miss Alta Keeler and Miss Martha Phares with gifts and reflections on travels.
Mrs. John W. Griffing entertained Multum in Parvo Literary Club at the Kopper Kettle Inn Morristown with a chicken dinner. New member Horace G. was welcomed as the club prepared year books for 1930 1931.
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