National Woman's Party moves into fine Washington mansion
The National Woman's Party has moved into Alya Belmont house near the Capitol, a $100000 Colonial mansion furnished with old colonial pieces. The site, near the Senate Office Building, will host conventions on equal rights and nationality issues. Two adjacent houses will be torn down for a garden expansion and a garage may become an auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
National Woman's Party
America
Alya Belmont
O. H. P. Belmont
Woman's Party
Lord Baltimore
Capitol
Senate
New W. C. T. U. Unit Accepted Officers Named
The Meridian W. C. T. U. formed the Loyal Temperance Legion on November 22 as a branch. Betty Helton becomes president with Hilda Tilford, Winifred Amick, Jane Conley, and Marjorie Miner as officers. Mrs. Charles Ealand led the region formation. Rev. W. H. Kendall spoke on Wet Propaganda and How to Meet It. Mrs. Jean Pope was named flower mission chair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meridian
Frank A. Symmes
Sutherland Avenue
Loyal Temperance Legion
Union
Betty Helton
Hilda Tilford
Winifred Amick
Jane Conley
Marjorie Miner
Charles Ealand
W. H. Kendall
Memorial Presbyterian Church
Jean Pope
Flower Mission
Riverside to honor veteran librarian in open house
Riverside will honor Harriet Manning a longtime librarian at the Riverside branch library with a Sunday open house from 3 to 5 pm The event also marks the branchs thirty third anniversary organized December 8 1896 and the citys oldest branch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harriet Manning
Riverside
Clifton
Mrs Marks Hosts Home Economics Club Session
Mrs. W. J. Marks hosted the Home Economics Club meeting at her 3311 North New Jersey street home on Wednesday afternoon. Assisted by several members, the group centered the table with a holly tree and tapers as foods for the holiday season were discussed and demonstrated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Marks
North
New Jersey Street
Home Economics Club
H. K. Stormont
A. R. Dewey
Mark Rinehart
M. C. Lewis
H. T. Woodbury
Ethel Buschmann
J. Edward Morris
Card Parties Benefit Veterans and Scout Funds This Week
LaVelle Gossett auxiliary to the Veterans of Foreign Wars hosts a benefit card and banco party Friday at the hall on King avenue and Walnut street. Camps 3 and 5 of the Patriotic Order of America hold a card and banco party at 8:30 p.m. Friday at the hall on 29% South Delaware street. Camp 3 members should arrive by 7 p.m. A scout fund card party runs 1:30 p.m. Friday and 8 p.m. Friday at Hawthorne Community House on Ohio street. St Patrick's Social Club hosts a card party Friday at 2:30 p.m. in the school house at 950 Prospect street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LaVelle Gossett
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Banco
King Avenue
Walnut Street
Patriotic Order of America
Delaware Street
Hawthorne Community House
Ohio Street
St. Patrick’s Social Club
Prospect Street
Guild Holds Club Dance Sponsored by St. Margarets Guild
St Margarets Hospital Guild hosts its annual dinner dance at the Columbia Club this Saturday night with more than five hundred reservations. Russet chrysanthemums theme the tables and decorations while a booth features occupational therapy work from city hospital. Gordon Carper's orchestra will provide music for the charity event and a long list of patrons attends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Margaret’s Hospital Guild
Columbia Club
City Hospital
Guild
J. J. Bibler
Albert Buchanan
Cruel Conder
Myron Cosler
Russell Cosler
Frank Haight
George Grinsteiner
A. F. Head
Lacey Herne
Charles Jefferson
Charles Kotteman
Rennie Miller
K. M. Mossman
Jack Miller
Preston
Rubush
Harvey Tutewiler
Fred van Nuys
Frank Woolling
Vance Cathout
Wilbur Morgan
William van Landingnam
Curtis Duck
Albert Sterne
Bernard Briffey
Hazel Hassler
Gordon Carper
Sorority Card Party Aids Scholarship Fund Friday
Pan Hellenic Association of Teachers College of Indianapolis hosts a card party at 8 on Friday in the assembly hall to benefit the scholarship fund. Four national educational committees chair the event with Miss Eloise Jackson of Delta Sigma Epsilon as chair, assisted by Miss Annabel Hackett Sigma Sigma Sigma, Miss Eleanor Johnson Pi Kappa Sigma, and Miss Irene Shayer Alpha Sigma Alpha.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pan - Hellenic Association of Teachers College of Indianapolis
Eloise Jackson
Delta Sigma Epsilon Sorority
Annabel Hackett
Sigma Sigma Sigma
Eleanor Johnson
Pi Kappa Sigma
Irene Shayer
Alpha Sigma Alpha Sorority
Lyceum Club Hosts 25th Anniversary Guest Day
Mrs Vincent V Smith hosted the Lyceum Club guest day for the twenty fifth anniversary with fifty attendees at her Guilford Avenue home. Miss Wilma Leonard sang with piano accompaniment by Mrs Clarence Weaver while Mrs J F Edwards spoke on Back to Books. President Mrs Robert B Malloch presided as red rose decor and red tapers set the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vincent V. Smith
Guilford Avenue
Lyceum Club
Wilma Leonard
Clarence Weaver
J. F. Edwards
Robert B. Malloch
T. B. Messick
O. W. Cross
Harry Plumber
Elmer Elder
Women’s Auxiliary Elects Officers in Hayward Barcus Unit
Mrs. Harry L. Ridgeway was elected president of the Hayward Barcus auxiliary to the American Legion at a Hoosier Athletic Club meeting on Wednesday night. New officers include First vice president Mrs. Stanley Petri, second vice president Mrs. Arthur Gemmer, secretary William S. Hague, treasurer Mrs. W. P. Weimer, chaplain Mrs. Faye Jenney, and historian Mrs. J. E. Barcus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry L. Ridgeway
Hayward Barcus
American Legion
Hoosier Athletic Club
Ridgeway
Stanley Petri
Arthur Gemmer
William S. Hague
W. P. Weimer
Faye Jenney
J. E. Barcus
Cotton Foulard Dress Design From 1929 Fashion Book
A description outlines a cotton foulard dress with sateen trim at the collar vestee and pocket. It notes fabric options like tub silk printed voile and crepe, a deep V vestee neckline, rounded small collar, serviceable front pockets, and sleeve length variations. Seven sizes 36 to 48 inches. yardage details and price 15 cents with 12 cents s&h for the 1929 fall winter fashion book.
Luncheon Bridge Hosted For Forty At Woodstock Club
Mrs Clyde Roach hosted a luncheon bridge today at the Woodstock Club. Themed place cards and corsages in lace holders marked each seat. The table featured candle lighting and forty covers were set for guests.
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Clyde Roach
Woodstock Club
Miss Lillian Dorman Appointed Pledge Captain
Miss Lillian Dorman was appointed pledge captain for the coming year at a Sigma Phi Alpha sorority meeting at the Chamber of Commerce building Tuesday night. Miss Bess Roseberg of Lawrence will assist her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Dorman
Sigma Phi Alpha Sorority
Chamber of Commerce
Bess Roseberg
Lawrence
Hex
Hoosier Fair Committees Named at Indianapolis Teachers College
The Hoosier fair at Teachers College of Indianapolis, marking Indiana’s statehood anniversary, has named committees led by Miss Emma Colbert. Areas include Tearoom Arts and Crafts Linens Candy Entertainment Parcels and Canned Goods with numerous alumnae and faculty volunteers. The annual event remains a long standing college tradition.
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Teachers’ College of Indianapolis
Indiana
Emma Colbert
Mamie Suppenlatz
Rutie Stapp
Fay Marshall
Luella Ater
Grace Graves
Elizabeth Downhour
Helen Brouse
Jean da Vie
Miss Marshall
Mary Turner
Ann Fern
Julia Harrison Moore
Miss Stapp
Elizabeth Hall
Blanche G. Mathews
Fannie Baker
Hattie Cox
Elizabeth Bettcher
Mrs Rector Elected Head of War Mothers in Indianapolis
Mrs Grace Rector was elected president of the Indianapolis chapter of American War Mothers at a Tuesday meeting hosted by Mrs Ida Harvey. New officers include First VP Mrs Harvey Second VP Mrs Rose Clayton Third VP Mrs Jesse Nichols Fourth VP Mrs Julius McGrevy Secretary Mrs Anna Gilbert Corresponding Secretary Mrs Stella Kirk Treasurer Mrs Lora Niehaus Chaplain Mrs Myra Allen District Chairman Mrs Samuel Esty installed the officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Grace Rector
Ida Harvey
College Avenue
Harvey
Rose Clayton
Jesse Nichols
Julius McGrevy
Anna Gilbert
Stella Kirk
Lora Niehaus
Myra Allen
Samuel Esty
Logansport
Mrs. Arnold Hosts Luncheon Bridge at Columbia Club
Mrs. R. C. Arnold acted as bridge hostess at a Wednesday luncheon party at the Columbia Club. Tables featured poinsettias and red candles. Guests included Mrs. F. E. Fuller Mrs. Frank Hornung Mrs. C. R. Cameron Mrs. Adolph Goll and many other ladies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Arnold
R. C. Arnold
Columbia Club
F. E. Fuller
Frank Hornung
C. R. Cameron
Adolph Goll
Louis McMurray
Thomas Kohmstohk
Charles Steffen
Ira Swisher
Richmond
Edward Leib
Murray Townsend
Albert Harris
Bartlett Williams
Alex Kennedy
Robert Dwyer
Joseph Rayburn
John Shanley
John Darmody
Charles Shaw
Jerry Foley
Charles O. Harris
John Ertle
Catherine Laatz
Dinner for Donnie Boone Honored by Mrs Schilling
Mrs Fred Schilling of 2114 Ringgold Avenue hosted a Wednesday night dinner in honor of Donnie Boone of Trotwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Schilling
Ringgold Avenue
Donnie Boone
Workers Plan Bazar Irvington Jitney Supper and Card Party
Willing Workers schedule annual bazar and jitney supper at the hall on 130 South Audubon Road. Card games begin at 2 30 and 3 30 Friday afternoon and evening with proceeds benefiting the organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bazar
Irvington
South Audubon Road
Nurses to Entertain Graduate Nurses at Card Party
City hospital graduate nurses will be entertained by student nurses with a card party tonight at the nurses home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Hospital
Wife Urged to Stick to Ailing Mate
A Mrs asks if she may break her marriage contract after nine years of hardship caused by a cruel, unfaithful husband. The reply emphasizes duty to the husband and insists she should stand by their marriage vows despite abuse and his illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Lee
Tam
Ilness
McDermott Couple to Celebrate Golden Anniversary
Mr and Mrs James B McDermott of Alexandria will mark their golden wedding with an open house Sunday from 9 to 11 am and 1 to 8 pm. They host a noon family dinner with three children Fannie Peters Boone Township Margaret Hughes Alexandria and Daniel McDermott Alexandria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James B. McDermott
Alexandria
Fannie Peters
Boone Township
Margaret, Hughes
Daniel McDermott
Aid Bazaar Slated at I O O F Hall in Bellefontaine
A turkey supper and bazar will be held Friday afternoon and night at the I O O F hall on Bellefontaine and Riviera drive. Hosted by the Ladies Aid Society of Broad Ripple Christian Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bellefontaine and
Riviera
Ladies Aid Society
Broad Ripple Christian Church
Croppisia Club Luncheon Held at Mrs Beville Home
Members of the Croppisia Club were entertained at a 1 o'clock luncheon today hosted by Mrs. Burton Beville at 2920 Park Avenue. Mrs. Fred Neff chaired the program committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Croppisia Club
Burton Beville
Park Avenue
Fred Neff
Fashion and individuality in women’s evolving style in Paris
In Paris the new wave of modernist thought urges women toward personal expression beyond mass media ideals. The piece notes fatigue with uniform cigarette glamour and bobbed hair trends, highlighting limited coiffure options and the shift toward individual rather than standardized fashion.
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Paris
America
Viviera
China
Russia
Turkestan
Fashion Notes on Coiffures and Christmas Card Ideas
The article discusses the evolution from strict bob styles to more elegant silhouettes, arguing against returning to crimps and curls. It then promotes novel Christmas card ideas from Anta, including box vase concepts and gift-wrapping designs, inviting readers to send a 2 cent stamp to The Times Care Department.
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Care Department of the Times
Indiana League names W T Barnes memorial committee chair
The Indiana League of Women Voters appointed Mrs. W. T. Barnes chair of the memorial and anniversary committee to compile a list of suffrage supporters. A suffrage luncheon is planned at the Claypool Hotel on Monday December 16, with Edna M. Christian in charge of arrangements.
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Indiana League of Women Voters
W. T. Barnes
League
Illinois
Barnes
Claypool
Edna M. Christian
Isaac Born
Amelia Keller
Indiana
Alma Sickler Bender
Charles N. Teeter
Hagerstown
State League
Leslie
Teeter
Sorority Xi Delta Xi Plans Friday Meeting at Vestal Home
Xi Delta Xi sorority will meet Friday night at Mrs. George Vestal home 41 North Kenyon avenue. Miss Mary E. Vestal will be a guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Xi Delta Xi Sorority
George Vestal
Kenyon Avenue
Mary E. Vestal
Christmas Bazar At Lauter Mothers' Club
Members host a Christmas bazar at the clubrooms Market and Greeley streets open 11 o clock. A chili luncheon is served at noon. A basketball game is scheduled for 8 Friday night with dancing at 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lauter Mothers’ Club
Market
Greeley Streets
League Gives Membership Tea Today
The Indianapolis League of Women Voters hosted a membership tea at the Marott hotel ballroom. President Mrs. Thomas D. Sheerin welcomed guests including Mrs. W. W. Ramsey national fifth vice president and Mrs. Warren K. Mannon Indianapolis league vice president as talks on national and local civic issues were given. The tea table centerpiece featured pink roses with Mrs. Russell Fortune and Mrs. Alex Holliday presiding. committee chair Mrs. Frederic M. Ayres led helpers Mrs. Paul White Mrs. John McDonald and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis League of Women Voters
Marott Hotel
League
Thomas D. Sheerin
W. W. Ramsey
Chicago
National League
Warren K. Mannon
Indianapolis League
Bride-Elect Jane Griffith Honored At North Meridian Tea
Miss Jane Griffith, soon to wed James Cameron Moag, was guest of honor at a bridge tea and handkerchief shower hosted by Miss Dorothy Stafford at 2434 North Meridian. Hosting guests included Miss Elijah Martindale and Miss Katharine Brown with others listed, lighted by white tapers and roses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Griffith
James Cameron Moag
Dorothy Stafford
North Meridian Street
Elijah Martindale
Katharine Brown
Earl E. Stafford
Miss Griffith
Marcus Warrender
Morris Wadley
George Lemcke
Francis Feeney
Edson Wood Jr
Mary Stevenson Whitehill
Henry Frenzel
Hilda Griffith
Betty Hereth
Mary Elizabeth Stables
Ann Timberlake
Unite for Luncheon and Bridge Honorees at Lumley Tea Room
Mrs. Ray Goodwin and Mrs. C. D. O Rourke hosted a luncheon bridge at Lumley tea room with Christmas decor. Guests included numerous ladies led by Mrs. William Gruner and Mrs. Russell Stevens, among others and several young miss Lucille Costello and Ethel Bergman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Goodwin
C. D. O'Rourke
Lumley
William Gruner
Russell Stevens
W. G. Short
T. H. Bible
Robert Bowser
Robert Graham
Howard Boaz
Cameron C. Cooper
Ralph R. Marsh
Carl J. Manthei
Eugene Dehner
Russell Sumner
Harry Borden
L. T. Glidden
Robert Oblinger
Grove T. Weinsberger
L. W. Hohlenkamp
James P. Barnett
Edwin Zimmer
Frank Wilking
H. L. Suffrins
Herman Schmitt
F. A. Ohleyer
E. A. Tappscott
Ray Walker
Charles Claman
Louis White
Lucille Costello
Ethel Bergman
Ruth Fisher
Hazel van Auken
State Society of Chicago to Meet Saturday
Annual banquet for members of the Indiana Society of Chicago will be held at the Palmer House Saturday night. Colonel George Buckingham is president of the society, with an invitations committee led by John T. McCutcheon including Meredith Nicholson, George Ade, Martin J. Insull, George M. Studebaker, Edward Hines and Vincent Bendix. Edward M. Holloway is secretary, and trustees include Scott Brown, Walter J. Riley, Alexander F. Banks, William A. Heath, Lawrence H. Whiting, Jacob Bischof, Roy D. Keehn. Clement Studebaker chairs information, Fletcher M. Durbin chairs program, and a dinner chair is named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana Society of Chicago
Palmer House
George Buckingham
John T. McCutcheon
Meredith Nicholson
George Ade
Martin J. Insull
George M. Studebaker
Edward Hines
Vincent Bendix
Edward M. Holloway
Scott Brown
Walter J. Riley
Alexander F. Banks
William A. Heath
Lawrence H. Whiting
Jacob Bischof
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National Woman’s Party
Fine Mansion
Martha Strayer
United Press
Mrs. Marks
National Country Club
First National Women’s Country Club
T. A. Scott Thropp
New Club
William E. Borah
Charles Francis Adams
Boston
Secretary of the Navy
V. V. Smith
Women’s Auxiliary
Pattern Department
Indianapolis, Ind
Hoosier Fair
War Mothers
California
Miss Lée
Aid Bazar
Imelines
Italy
Spain
Alers
Au Revoir
State Society of Chicago
Enna Jettick
Marott
WFEM
East Washington Street Shoe Shop
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