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Newspaper
Indianapolis Times
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1928
Page
8
A columnist argues love makes rivals unseen and ghosts influence a man’s chance with a woman. She advises confronting illusionary rivals and urges letting the lover test his feelings, including asking the partner to revisit the past relationship to reveal true love.
Miss Marie Collier daughter of Mrs Vina Collier of 822 N Illinois St became the bride of William A Petty at 9 Thursday morning at SS Peter and Paul Cathedral officiated by Rev Joseph Dunn. Attendant Delia Tarpy wore peach georgette and carried roses. Best man Thomas Tarpy. The couple will reside at 3955 Kenwood Ave after a wedding breakfast at Mrs Nora Tarpy’s 450 Division St and a motor trip to Cincinnati.
When cut flowers wilt prematurely, water with a few drops of vinegar or a pinch of salt helps. An aspirin tablet can also be used to revive blooms.
Mrs. Lylian Chapman of Sherman Texas says Cardui relieved severe back pain and nerves fatigue after six bottles. She reports better color, improved rest, and no sickness since completing the course. Cardui described as a mild extract of medicinal herbs available at druggists.
Miss Julia Flynn and Emmett C. Thompson plan a Sept. 4 wedding. A shower and bridge hosted by Miss Peggy Farmer at 629 Grant Ave. features orchid and green colors, with gifts brought by Betty Farmer in a decorative wagon. Guests include Mesdames Hicks and Rickey and numerous Misses, while Chi Tau Alpha recently hosted a personal shower at 115 E Twenty-Fifth St with pink and white decor.
Attractive model for a little girl offered in lawn or dimity and printed Swiss. Yoke and sleeve styling with panel shaping and a V neck. Four sizes 4 6 8 10 years, yardage given for 8 year size and bias binding. Pattern obtainable by coupon and 15 cents. delivery about a week.
Mrs. Robert Shank of 1647 Sharon Ave entertained Thursday afternoon with a bridge party to honor her house guest Mrs. Alan Huistendahl of Mercedes Texas. Joining the honored guest were Mesdames T A Washburn W R Stevens L B Nussbaum J W Hancock P D Sheridan J L Duvall W F Smith H C Brooks W C Buser and Miss Helen Kemmer of Lafayette.
Miss Dorothy Luplow, future bride of Everett C. Dammeyer, celebrated at a Thursday bridge party and pink crystal shower hosted by Misses Ima Vollrath and Margaret Holtman at 132 N Arsenal Ave. The orchid pink green blue and honeydew decor featured a fountain centerpiece and wire water sprays. Guests included Mrs. J C Luplow and many friends and relatives.
Miss Mary Elizabeth Sutherland daughter of Mr and Mrs James A Sutherland 2636 Sutherland Ave and Gonard Andreas Felland son of Mr and Mrs Felland Stoughton Wis will wed at 830 Monday evening at the bride's home The couple return from Europe aboard the Berengaria and will be in Indianapolis Saturday Felland a Indiana University faculty member also plans to arrive Saturday.
The page lists breakfasts and luncheons with detailed recipes for stuffed green peppers and beet dish plus a chicken dinner. It notes an optional wheat cereal substitute and provides exact ingredients and method. A tenth reunion for Fountain county residents is announced for Brookside park at 2 Sunday afternoon with Mrs. Robert E. Lee as secretary.
A double wedding will be held at First Christian church in Greenfield at 10 Saturday morning. Bertha Bauers and Lawrence Coley wed in Indianapolis and Violet Thatcher and Edward Tolbert wed in Greenfield with family presentes. The couples plan a south motor trip after the ceremony. They will reside at 418 and 416 E Vermont St after Sept. 1.
Miss LaVerne M. Brown hosted a mixed shower at her home in honor of Frances Volz whose September wedding to Harold Bechert is planned. Shell pink and pale green decorations, girl gift by Betty Lou Brown, and many Volz family and friend guests attended the event.
Mr and Mrs J J Fierek announce the engagement of their daughter Mary Jane to Norman Wright son of Mr and Mrs John Wright. The couple plans a September wedding at an unspecified date and place.
Hair fashion notes describe evening bouffants stiffened with horsehair to create wide hemline effects. The trend emphasizes dramatic volume at the bottom and structured silhouettes for formal wear.
A fashion brief showcases elegant velvet wraps with luxe fur trim ideal for autumn evenings. Describes soft lining and refined silhouette suited for upscale wardrobes and seasonal events.
A simple treat blends frozen apple sauce with cubes of sponge cake for a chilly dessert option. The combination pairs tangy fruit with soft cake, offering a light finish to a meal.
The article argues that intelligent child training rests on healthy, rested parents. It cites a young mother exhausting herself with nightly parties, leaving a worn husband and unhappy children. It urges parents to stay home during children’s early years to preserve health, rest, and better nerves.
Honoring Miss Hannah Marie Gorman the Cardinville Ill bride elect the shower featured a gift treasure hunt at Mrs Blake Wilson home 1217 N Temple Ave Seated guests included sisters and friends from Seattle Wash Logansport and nearby towns The hostess was aided by Mrs Flora Gehle Mrs Lorena Sutton and Mrs Carrie M Lowes
Entertain With Picnic Miss Mary Howard will host Gamma Tau Delta Sorority members this evening at the Y. W. C. A. Camp Delight on White River. A picnic and swimming party are planned with outdoor games on the program.
A special meeting of Alpha Delta Tau Sorority is planned at 8 tonight at Spink-Arms Hotel with all members urged to attend. Mrs Walter Lange hosts Alpha chapter Phi Tau Delta at her home on 3131 North Illinois Street this evening. Alvin T Hevey relief corps hosts a benefit card party at the club rooms 512 North Illinois Street at 8 this evening.
New slippers labeled Crepre de chize sexts have gained success and are often decorated with small piping details.
Misses Eileen Hollis of Denver and Vera Lang of Houston host a luncheon bridge at the Webbstock Club honoring house guests and former schoolmates. Attendants include Mesdames Frenzel Warrender White Feeney Scott Wadley and Black plus Misses Koepper Stafford Wood Martin Warrender Clune Hereth Lemeke Watsons.
Mrs. J McDonald Young hosted a luncheon and garden party by the Children's Museum Guild in honor of retiring president Effie C. Rogers at 831 Tuxedo Street. A leather hand bag was presented, and a program of music and readings followed with performances by Mrs. Emerson and others.
The Decatur county Woman's Christian Temperance Union met at Greensburg's Methodist church for a Thursday convention open session at 10 45 a m. Dinner was served in the social hall. State president Mrs Elizabeth T Stanley spoke during dinner hour. Music by Springhill orchestra and the Springhill male quintet. Alma Dils, just back from the Lausanne Switzerland world W C T U convention, gave a report.
Mrs William C Callis formerly Miss Marjorie Mercer of Indianapolis was guest of honor at a Thursday bridge party hosted by Mrs Clinton T Calkins. Guests included Mesdames James D Alford I W Smock William C Byers Claude Courteol Floyd Fultz Fred Baker Walter F Smith and Miss Sarah Peden with garden flowers as decorations.
Miss Lulu Burghard, bride-elect to Robert Gregg, was honored at a bridge party and linen shower hosted by Miss Helen Tomlinson at 1222 Parker Ave. The event featured rose and green colors and guest list including Mrs. Oscar Burghard and Mrs. F R Tomlinson.
The Indianapolis Little Theatre administrative committee meets at 612 E Thirteenth St at 2 30 Saturday afternoon to finalize plans for a membership drive scheduled from Sept 24 through the first two weeks in October. The drive aims to gain 1000 new members with Miss Sara Lauter as chairwoman and Mrs George T Parry as executive chairman.
Mr. and Mrs. William Guy Wall host a birthday dinner dance at the Woodstock club for guest L. Athon Morrison of Culver Military Academy. The Schaffers and their children attend the A A U swimming meet at Lake Wawassee with Jack Schaffer entered. Various families report guests in from Los Angeles New York Havana Washington and eastern states plus lectures and a tour of teachers' institutes across multiple Indiana towns.
Dinner was hosted by Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Schmidt on Wednesday honoring Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Webb of Buffalo New York. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Albert Webb Raymond Webb Brownsburg Mrs. I. C. Webb Mr. and Mrs. Neal Webb and son Neal and daughter Betty.
Edith Robinson hosts a bridge party at 16 Hampton Court to honor Frances Peters whose marriage to Fred Ahrbecker of Oak Park, Illinois, is set for Aug 29. Guests included Peters’s mother and many friends. rainbow pastel decorations and garden flowers featured in the event.
Miss Mary Roberts Farmer of Bloomington, daughter of Edward Dallas Farmer, will wed John Emmett Stempel Aug 30 at her father's home. A morning breakfast bridge hosted by Mesdames Krichel and Bay honored her. Miss Helen Woolery hosted a bridge. a bridal dinner will be given by Mrs. Farmer and Mrs. Wood. Attendants include Miss Hinkle, best man Robert Allen. the couple will reside in New York where Stempel teaches at Columbia University.
Miss Martha Donahue hosted a Thursday surprise party for Alfred Heede who will enter Purdue University September 1. Decorations featured garden flowers and black and gold Purdue colors with American Beauty roses on the centerpiece. Attending were Misses Marcella Deahring Julia Mary Agnes Qualters Catherine Donahue Marie Landron and Messrs Stanley Tuttle Leonard Flaherty Basil Tyner Louis Wadnitz Ralph Manley Harold Funke Charles Woods and Mrs Mary Donahue and Miss Marie Lawhron.
Announcement of the marriage of Miss Mary Ann Angrick daughter of Mr and Mrs William Angrick and David H Lawlor son of Mr and Mrs David Lawlor of 846 Tecumseh Place. The ceremony occurred Saturday August 4 and the couple reside at 930 Lawrence Avenue Chicago.
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