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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1926

Page

2

Sweat shirt spy overcoats and feminine lines teased

A humorous note on the so called zippover or sweat shirt, worn by a brother’s wardrobe by his sister. The piece names several readers and mentions a December meeting of the Indianapolis Section of the National Council of Jewish Women with speakers and reports on the Washington convention and topics like The Profession of Woman and Emigrants Aid.

Brother Indianapolis National Council of Jewish Women Kirschbaum Community Center Pauline Wols Blitzen Louis Wols Chicago Ill Michel Reese Edward Frank Lafayette School of Music Simon Kiser Rports Washington Issac Born Jack Goodman Melville Cohen

Tennis Club to Be Host Card Party in Hoosier Club

The Hawthorne Tennis Club will host its first card party for members and friends on Friday evening in the Hoosier Athletic Club ballroom. Hostesses include Mrs Charles Birdson Miss Georgia Heckman and several others with reservations listed for numerous couples.

Hawthorne Tennis Club Hoosier Athletic Club Charles Birdson Georgia Heckman H. S. Adams Dorothy Stephenson Charles A. Birdson William Gausberg Robert Ahern Edward Roberts Arthur Robinson Forrest Willinger Earl Trickler Richmond Bastian H. F. Fisher H. A. Collins Howard Patrick A. W. Fournace Albert Cordes Elmer Willett William Swallow H. M. Yount Albert Bushong Wendell H. Paine L. B. Warner L. Heassler C. L. Austin T. B. Montgomery Thomas Gockel Edward Wilkinson Lon Bartlett E. A. Parker Thomas Quinn Walter Crull E. S. Smith Lee Bishop Walter Mayer Stewart Bishop Arthur Pratt Walter Atwood C. M. Hinkle Nellie Benson Charles Hanson Roy Davidson Edward Chapman Harry

Cascarets For Costive Bowel Relief Ad Script

An old advertisement extols Cascarets to cleanse stomach and liver, relieve headaches and colds, promising a morning reset after a single nightly dose. It urges 10 cent boxes for adults and children, highlighting gentle cleansing and regularity.

New chapter room opening for NA RD Indianapolis chapter

The Indianapolis chapter No. 20 WOMEN'S Organization National Association of Retail Druggists opens a new chapter room at the Indianapolis College of Pharmacy with a Friday reception and dance. Assisting president Mrs W C Freund are past presidents and committee members including Mrs Edward Ferger and other officers. honor guests will include national and state NA RD officials.

Indianapolis Women's Organization National Association of Retail Druggists Indianapolis College of Pharmacy W. C. Freund Ways and Means Edward Ferger Harry Borst C. B. Stoltz James E. Sproule

Central Universalist Christmas Bazaar Tonight

The Central Universalist Church hosts its annual Christmas bazaar this evening at Fifteenth and N New Jersey Sts. Mrs Cecil H Strupe serves as general chairman and Mrs Fred A Line leads the dinner arrangements.

Central Universalist Church Fifteenth N. New Jersey Sts Cecil H. Strupe Fred A. Line

Irvington Fortnightly Club Meeting With Tax Official Speech

The Irvington Fortnightly Club meets Friday with Mrs. George M. Cornelius hosting. John J. Brown, chair of the State tax board, will speak. A duet by Mrs. Mildred Smith and Miss Adelaide Conte, and songs by Miss Adelaide Conte accompany the gathering. Hostesses for the benefit bridge party Friday evening at Hoosier Athletic Club will be Mrs. FE. Paul Nelson and Mrs. Robert Stith for Indiana Beta chapter of the Delta Sigma sorority.

Irvington George M. Cornelius John J. Brown State Tax Board Mildred Smith Adelaide Conte F. W. Hogle Florence Schwankhaus E‘sie Davidson C. P. Kottlow Paul Nelson Robert Stith Hoosier Athletic Club Indiana Beta Chapter Delts. Sigma Sorority

Mrs Bakemeier Hosts Indiana Auxiliary Dinner

Mrs. C C Bakemeier of 1309 Prospect Street hosted fifty members of the Indiana Women Division of the Thirty-Eighth Auxiliary on Wednesday. Mrs. BE Hostetter assisted. After a covered dish luncheon a new State charter was presented to the organization. Mrs. J P Cochrane reported the auxiliary sponsored six parties at the fort and sent seven special musical numbers to religious services Sunday.

Bakemetier C. C. Bakemeier Prospect St Indiana Womans Division Thirty-Eighth Auxiliary C. BE. Hostetter J. P. Cochrane Fort

Seventeen Play Presented by Ivy Leaf at Assumption Church

Miss Martha Bear leads the cast in Seventeen to be staged next Sunday evening by the Ivy Leaf dramatic company of Assumption Church. Rev John C Riedinger directs. Reservations can be made by calling Belmont 2158 J.

Ivy Leaf Dramatic Company Assumption Church Martha Bear Jones St John. C. Riedinger Belmont

Local notes include council report and family visits

Oakley White reports from the local council while Mrs D A Grove covers the Seventh district. A Christmas party features poinsettias and festive colors with Mrs P J Clark leading gift exchanges. Mrs R T McSeeters hosts her sister in law from Leland for the weekend. The Tri Psi sorority meets Friday at the Tri Delta house on University Ave. The Roberson Club gathers at Spink Arms to study personality. Mrs D F Whelan and daughter Gertrude return from Chicago after Army Navy game and Astor festivities.

Oakley White D. A. Grove P. J. Clark Tri Psi Sorority Tri Delta Sorority University Ave Gertrude Whelan Chicago Miss Whelan Astor Army

Cigarette Ads for Women Debut in London and America

The piece notes cigarette advertisements targeting women appearing in London and American magazines signaling a new millennium trend. It compares a British ad emphasizing the smoker's respiratory appeal with an American direct approach, while calling attention to bans and protests anticipated in various states.

London Smart America United States

Tortoise Shell Tops Trend In New Handbags

The tortoise shell top appears on many newest handbags and fur lined designs emerge as another novelty in accessory fashion.

Ramseys Rise Again in Borger Texas Bakery Boom

Olive Roberts Barton profiles Asa R. Ramsey and his wife in Borger Texas as they rebound from bankruptcy through the Prosperity Bakery venture. Ramsey, once a Kansas City banker and Federal Reserve official, led a Tulsa bank rescue with his fortune. In Borger they baked for oil workers, built a four hundred dollar daily turnover, and Ramsey became chamber president while Mrs. Ramsey’s role remains noted. The piece also mentions a Country lecture by Mrs. Demarchus Brown at Downey Avenue Christian Church, plus a card party by Camp No. 8 P O A at the Druid's Hall.

Asa R. Ramsey Borger Texas Ramsey Kansas City Federal Reserve Bank Tulsa Ramseys Ramsay Chamber of Commerce Mr. Ramsey Demarchus Brown Downey Avenue Christian Church Cecil Rhoades Irvington Masonic Quartet

Navy frock pattern with blue checked vestee and pleat detail

A wool crepe dress design features a navy frock with a deep V front and a checked crepe vestee in blue and white. Pattern No 2937 includes two main parts and adaptable fabrics, with sizes 16 to 46 inches and a 36 inch sample requires 2 1/2 yards of 40 inch material. Price is 15 cents.

New York City

Woman's Day notes alimony trend and women designers

The feature critiques alimony norms as flappers chase independence and jokes about divorce. It highlights Helen T. Schmidt of York Pa as the nation’s sole woman designer and builder of weathervanes turning a guest room into a studio, taking orders worldwide.

Helen T. Schmidt York

Women dress to please themselves and rivals, not men

A male writer argues in a current magazine that women style attire to astonish other women, outdo rivals, and delight themselves. He suggests if women dressed to please themselves, the social conversation around dress would shift.

Understanding Rheumatism and Blood Cleanse claim

An old medical advert explains rheumatism as pain from waste in the blood and promotes S. S. S. as a blood cleanser. It claims purifying red blood cells builds strength and drives impurities out, reducing rheumatic suffering.

Dessert with berries over ice cream or sponge cake

A simple dessert combines heaped preserved straw berries or cherries served over plain ice cream or atop a wedge of sponge cake. The preparation emphasizes quick assembly and contrast of fruit with creamy or airy cake textures.

Christmas program at School 62 features playlet and bazaar

The Par en t-Teachers Association at School 62 hosts a Christmas program with a playlet The Stranger Child by Room 7 piano solos by Mrs Mildred Smith and a Christmas pageant directed by Mrs Mathers A fellowship and social hour led by Mrs F X Kinsey and Mrs Edward Kealing follows The bazaar opens at 1 pm and the business meeting is led by Mrs Henry Stenger The Kendall Dramatic Club was organized at Mrs William Heyer's home with officers elected Rehearsals for Deacon Dubbs have begun.

Parent-Teachers Association Mildred Smith Mathers F. X. Kinsey Edward Kealing Henry Stenger Kendall Dramatic Club William EB. Heyer N. Garfield Ave William Simondy Lloyd Wright William Heyer Paul Keller Deacon Dubbs

Menus for the Family Breakfast Luncheon and Dinner

The excerpt lists a family menu plan including breakfast items of grape juice cereal thin cream salt codfish in cream toasted corn bread milk and coffee and a luncheon of baked cheese sandwiches lettuce with French dressing prune pudding milk and tea. Dinner features cream of lima bean soup toasted crackers twice baked potatoes creamed mushrooms spinach and coconut custard pie with bread and milk. The note suggests substitutions and includes a baked cheese sandwich recipe.

NEA Service, Inc

Evening coats feature wide silk fringe on edges this season

The season highlights show coats with dramatic fringe along the hem and cuffs. Fashion notes emphasize bold edge finishes and luxurious silk texture for formal wear.

Novelty Silks for Spring in Brilliant Checked Plaids

Novelty silks for spring feature checked and plaid taffetas in brilliant colors intended for sport frocka. This textile roundup highlights vivid patterns and versatile fabrics suitable for playful seasonal attire.

Tenderloins With Sweet Wipe and Brown Gravy

Recipe from Mrs. Herbert Newman outlines simmered pork tenderloins in bacon fat with salt pork, parboiled sweet potato slices, and brown gravy. Serves as reader submission for The Times cooking column with address for winner cabinets.

the Times Herbert Newman Washington St Martinsville Ind

Spring frocks showcase metal and wool embroidery

Metal and wool embroidery highlight spring frocks used on light wools cotton fabrics and silks. The featured embroidery enriches dresses with metallic threads and wool accents suitable for the season.

Kotex sanitary pads offer worry free protection

In a sales pitch set against Victorian anxieties, Kotex promises modern sanitary pads five times more absorbent than cotton, deodorizes, and can be discarded like tissue. No laundry or embarrassment, available at drug or department stores for a few cents.

KOTEX

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