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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1928

Page

2

State Club's Season Opens With January 16 Luncheon

The State Assembly Women's Club will start its season with a January 16 luncheon at the Marott hotel. Mrs. C. J. Buchanan is general chairman in charge of arrangements, announced at the December Indianapolis branch meeting hosted by Mrs. W. C. Harrison.

State Assembly Women’s Club Marott C. J. Buchanan Aseneral Indianapolis W. C. Harrison North Illinois Street Buchannan Julian B. Nelson Alfred Houston Clarence Martin W. A Arnold Ward Gem Emill Hosteses Fred E. Schortemeier Ella Gardner Charles Miller T. A. Daily Clarence Wysong B. M. Willoughby J Arthur Gilliam Wiliam Sbosson, Jr Bertha Buick Fred Byers Ed Jackson E. F. White Grace Banta Urbahns Charles F. Remy W. T. Sbvans John L. Benedict A. 8. Lesh Marott Hotel C. J. Buchana

D A R Chapter Christmas Affair At Woodstock Club

The Cornelia Cole Fairbanks chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution held its Christmas party at the Woodstock Club. Hostesses were Mesdames W. H. Coleman John N. Carey Woodbury Treat Morris and Frank L. Powell. The luncheon bridge and sewing event began at 12 30 pm with lights, greenery, and a forty two guest table. Mrs. Ida Murphy Shirk attended as a guest.

Cornelia Cole Fairbanks Daughters of the American Revolution Woodstock Club W. H Ida Murphy Shirk

Girl Reserves Stage 2 Day Bazar at Central YWCA

Girl Reserves plan a two day bazar at the Central YWCA with Friday led by Arsenal Tech and Shortridge high schools and Saturday by Manual Training high school. Members offer embroidery works, homemade candy and Christmas novelties to raise funds for delegates to the Girl Reserve conference at Camp Gray, Michigan next summer.

Central Y. W. C. A Arsenal Tech Shortridge High Schools Manual Training High School Camp Gray Mich

Amica Club Christmas Meeting Featured Pageant

Amica Club members enjoyed a Christmas gathering at the Bromley School of Music with Mrs. Earl Spiegel as hostess. Twelve children participated in the program and Mrs. Paul Ameter directed the pageant Christmas in Other Lands while Mrs. Kenneth Hoy and Mrs. Robert Shank sang.

Amica Club Bromley School of Music Earl Spiegel Mesdames Thurman Washburn C. E. Smith J. C. Lee Paul Ameter W. T. Knode Kenneth Hoy Robert Shank J. A. Sakter

Pioneer Dinner Set at Claypool Hotel in Indianapolis

The annual dinner of the Society of Indiana Pioneers will be held at 130 Saturday evening in the Riley Room of the Claypool hotel. Hostesses include Mesdames Perry Clifford, Benjamin D. Hitz, Erwan C. Stout, Almus E. Vinton and Misses Gertrude Baker Eleanor Dunn Sue Howe Katherine Layman Deborah Morre Margaret Shipp.

Society of Indiana Pioneers Riley Toom Claypool Hotel Mesdames Perry 4. Clifford Benjamin D. Hitz Erwan C. Stout Almus E. Vinton Gertrude Baker Eleanor Dunn Sue Howe Katherine Layman Deborah D. Morre Margaret M. Shipp

Indiana council annual dinner dance and convention

The Indiana council International Society of Master Painters and Decorators held its annual dinner dance at the Elks Club during the twentieth annual convention. R. Wilhelm served as toastmaster, and the convention closed with the election of officers.

Indiana Council International Society of Master Painters and Decorators Elks’ Club R. Wilhelm

Personal Notices Share Winter Travel Plans and Visitor Guests

Mrs. Charles R. Weiss plans a Palm Springs winter with her children. Mrs. Garvin Brown hosts her mother Mrs. Harry Gilbert from New York. Mr. and Mrs. Horton from New York and Los Angeles visit the Maron hotel couple. Mrs. E. A. Root travels Indianapolis to Lexington to Barcelona for Spain with sister Miss Mabel Eddy and joins Colonel Root. Mrs. Max Lechner accompanies Root to Barcelona. Mr. and Mrs. George A. Gay and Mr. and Mrs. S. E. Fenstermaker are in New York guests at Hotel Roosevelt.

Charles R. Weiss Carrollton Avenue Palm Springs Garvin Brown West Thirty-First Street Harry Gilbert New York Harry Victor Horton Los Angeles Cal Lou Horton Maron Hotel E. A. Root Indianapolis Lexington Mabel Eddy Barcelona Spain Palma Colonel Root Max Lechner Mrs. Root George A. Gay North Meridian Street Mrs. S. E. Fenstermaker Washington Boulevard Hotel Roosevelt

Purdue Women's Club Luncheon Discusses Scholarship Fund

The Purdue Woman's Club met at L S Ayres tearoom for luncheon and fund discussion. President Mrs John R Brayton announced monthly meetings on the first Wednesday at Ayres and reservations with Mrs M E Robbins. Attendees included Mesdames Robbins Brayton Daniel Luten Love Calkins C E Honess J R Bell Hershel C Miller Verne Trask and Miss Ida B Wilhite.

Purdue Woman’s Club L. S. Ayres John R. Brayton Purdue Ayres M. E. Robbins Mesdames Robbins Brayton Daniel Luten Love Calkins C. E. Honess J. R. Bell Hershel C. Miller Verne Trask Ida B. Wilhite

Baptist Women Hear Indiana Leaders at Indianapolis Dinner

Baptist women of Indianapolis heard D B H Benninghoff of Tokio Japan and Dr C M Dinsmore Indiana Baptist superintendent speak on a five year plan. The Emerson Avenue Church dinner featured a musical program and devotionals led by Mrs George Chandler with over 120 attendees.

D. B. H. Benninghoff Tokio Japan C. M. Dinsmore Indiana Baptist Convention Baptist Women of Indianapolis Emerson Avenue Baptist Church Dinsmore Indiana Baptists George Chandler

Tri Delta Dinner Honors Faculty Allies

Members of Tri Delta hosted a formal dinner at the chapter house Tuesday evening in honor of Professor and Mrs. T. H. Wesenberg and other faculty allies. Guests included Dean and Mrs. J. W. Putnam and Professor and Mrs. Henry Lane Bruner. Music featured Imogene Pierson and Ann McDevitt on saxophone, Pauline Schaefer on piano, and Janet Morris reading. Maja Brownlee led the event with assistance from Grace Avers and others.

Delta Delta Sorority Chapter T. H. Wesenberg J. W. Putnam Henry Lane Bruner Evalyn Butler William Weise Imogene Pierson Ann McDevitt Pauline Schaefer Janet Morris Maja Brownlee Grace Avers Dorothy Beightol Arma Marie Saunders Geneva Stalcup Marion Katterhenry

Creamed Spanish Onions Served With Veal Casserole

A menu lists breakfast and luncheon items and a dinner of veal steak casserole with boiled rice and stuffed prune salad. A recipe for Creamed Spanish Onions explains simmering onions with mushrooms and butter, then thickening with flour and milk, to finish with buttered bread croutons.

Afternoon Fatigue Remedy Milk and Rest

A simple health tip advises tired housewives to sip a glass of hot milk and rest for about thirty minutes to regain energy in the afternoon.

The Suburban Wife and Her Hidden Struggles

A reader questions the burden of homemaking and its effects on marriage. A young wife argues over a friend who leaves children and shops while her husband returns to a tight, ready dinner. An adviser suggests focusing on the husband’s desires and maintaining balance at home.

Miss Lee

Anniversary Bridge Party Held by Margaret Conway

An anniversary bridge party was hosted by Miss Margaret Conway at 1144 Centennial Avenue for members of her bridge club. Guests included her mother Mrs. James Conway, Mrs. Helen Wakefield, Mrs. Cecelia Conway, and Mesdames John J. Mertz Ed Garrett T. W. Petronoff Joseph Rosner Jr. plus Misses Josephine Dye Martha Rosner Marie Hirth Clara Brande and Elizabeth Hilger.

Margaret Conway Centennial Avenue James Conway Helen Wakefield Cecelia Conway Mesdames John J. Mertz Ed Garrett T. W. Petronoff Joseph Rosner Jr Josephine Dye Martha Rosner Marie Hirth Clara Brande Elizabeth Hilger

Theta Alumnae Meet Hosts Charity White Elephant

The Kappa Alpha Theta Alumnae monthly meeting convenes at 2 30 Saturday afternoon at 5122 Washington Boulevard the home of Mrs Severin Buschmann. A white elephant party raises funds for the Christmas cheer basket fund with Mrs Walter Krull as program chair and Mrs James Murray overseeing hostesses.

Kappa Alpha Theta Severin Buschmann Washington Boulevard Walter Krull James Murray

Store Employees Feted at Marott Hotel Dance

The annual dance and card party of the Employes' Mutual Benefit Association of the Marott shoe shop was held Wednesday evening at the Marott hotel with more than two hundred guests in attendance. George J. Marott, owner, and A. J. Brown, manager of the shop, spoke. George S. Thompson was chairman of the committee in charge of ar rangements, assisted by Miss Ruth Devine, Robert Payne and Fred Orman.

Miss Smith to Speak at Altrusa Club Luncheon

Miss Katherine Smith the grand recorder of the Women s Order of Mooseheart Legion auxiliary to the Loyal Order of Moose will address Altrusa Club members at their luncheon. The 12 15 pm Friday meeting will be at the Columbia Club.

Katherine Smith Women’s Order of Mooseheart Legion Loyal Order of Moose Altrusa Club Columbia Club

Phi Gamma Chi Sorority Meeting Notice

Phi Gamma Chi sorority will meet Friday evening with Mrs. Robert Vail at 1111 West Thirty-fifth Street subject details to be announced by the host.

Phi Gamma Chi Sorority Robert Vail West Thirty-fifth

Voters League Rummage Sale Set For Saturday

The Indianapolis League of Women Voters will hold a rummage sale Saturday at the Boys' Club Lauter Memorial building. Mrs. George C. Finnock chairs the event and collects donations at 3856 North New Jersey Street. A committee including Mrs. Pinrock and several named ladies assists.

Boys’ Club Lauter Memorial Building Indianapolis League of Women Voters George C. Finnock Frank Hatfield North New Jersey Street Pinrock Mesdames Warren K. Mannon B. C. Ellis W. G. Barnes John 8. McCullough

Henry the Goat in a Silly Family Tale

A family playfully mocks Henry as they chase carnival jokes and riddles. The punch line reveals Henry as the real goat, while a rosy puppy and a humorous note from Charlie Chaplin finish the comic scene. The narrator wishes for more sensible Henrys amid the holiday chaos.

Dad Henry Buddy Dorothy Kate Stephen Mother Hank Father Charlie Chaplin

Mrs Cullen Hosts Wiacca Club Luncheon at Home

Mrs J W Cullen of 1465 Lee Street entertained Wiacca Club members with a 1 PM luncheon at her residence. Miss Goldie McKelvy sang, Mrs Laura McKelvy read a paper, and guests included Mrs William Phillips of Nashville. Next meeting planned at Mrs Harry Doolittle’s home.

Cullon J. W. Cullen Lee Street Wiacci Club Goldie McKelvy Laura McKelvyy Frank Castor Harry Doolittle George Mathews William Phillips Nashville Tenn Cullen Parkview

Ladies' dress pattern with sizes and fabric needs

The Times offers a six size dress pattern 34 to 44 inches with fabric and lining requirements. A 38 inch size uses 414 yards of 39 inch material and 1 yard of 32 inch lining, dress bottom width 2 1 2 yards with fullness. Send 15 cents and coupon to The Times Pattern Department. delivery in about a week.

Times Pattern Department of the Times

Crepe Slippers with Silver Trim Embroidered Front

A white crepe de chine slipper features silver kid trim and rhinestone embroidery. The design includes an openwork treatment at the front of the quarter, giving a decorative, airy look.

Card Party by Phi Zeta Delta at Columbia Club

Phi Zeta Delta sorority hosts a card party at the Columbia Club Friday evening. Hazel Weaver chairs the event assisted by Gladys Morlan and Mary Ruff.

Phi Zeta Delta Sorority Columbia Club

Board Meeting of Indiana Indorsers of Photoplays

The board of directors will meet at 10 Saturday morning at the Claypool hotel. Miss Bertha Smith of Terre Haute, president, will preside.

The Indiana Indorsers of Photoplays Claypool Hotel Bertha Smith Terre Hautés

Margaret George to Wed Saturday in Montpelier

Miss Margaret George of Montpelier will marry Robert Morris Bridwell of Charlotte North Carolina this Saturday evening at the bride’s parents home. The bride is a De Pauw graduate and Tri Kappa leader. the groom, a De Pauw and Indiana alumnus, is Phi Gamma Delta.

Robert D. George Montpelier Margaret George Robert Morris Bridwell Charlotte N. C Miss George de Pauw University Kappa Alpha Theta Sorority Tri-Kappa Province Four Bridwell de Pauw Indiana Phi Gamma Delta Fraternity M. H. Bridwell Oolitic

Entertains With Farewell Party for Miss Potter

Mrs. George Brads h aw entertained Wednesday afternoon with a farewell bridge party and handkerchief shower for Miss Virginia Potter who leaves this week for Florida to spend the winter. The Guilford avenue home was decorated in deep rose white chrysanthemums and red roses. Tables glowed with red tapers wrapped in Christmas greenery. Guests included Mesdames Virgil Potts Francis Fenney Ernest Steeg James Carpenter Edwin Whitaker Denver Fuller Paul Schaaf Richard Stegemeijer Jr E G Dorey and Misses Nelle Richardson Clarissa Dipple. The hostess was aided by her mother Mr Edward Soltau.

Virginia Potter Florida George Bradshaw Secrist Guilford Avenue Miss Potter Virgil W. Potts Francis J. Fenney Ernest Steeg James D Carpenter Edwin S. Whitaker Denver Fuller Paul Schaaf Richard Stegemeijer Jr E. G. Dorey

Prize Recipes by Readers from The Times

Prize Recipes by Readers The Times prints a submitted recipe for Creamed Mushrooms. Peel and slice 1 pound mushrooms and sauté in butter ten minutes. Make a white sauce, add chicken stock or milk, thicken, stir in an egg, Worcestershire, salt, paprika, and mushrooms. Garnish with pimento and green pepper strips, serve on toast. Osgood, Ida Beach.

the Times Times Osgood Ida Beach

Woman's Club Luncheon at Municipal Gardens

Members of the Municipal Gardens Woman's Club will be entertained at a luncheon at the municipal gardens Monday. Mrs. John R. Hicks is chairman with Mrs. William Taylor as vice chair. they are assisted by Mesdames William F. Ehrhardt, Anna C. Hicks, Frank Mark, Robert Haymaker, H. M. Shelby, A. E. Shirley and Fred Swenks.

Municipal Gardens Woman's Club Municipal Gardens John R. Hicks William Taylor William F. Ehrhardt Anna C. Hicks Frank Mark Robert Haymaker H. M. Shelby A. E. Shirley Fred Swenks

Card and Dance Party Hosted by VFW Auxiliary

Friddy LeVelle Dossett VFW Auxiliary will host a card and dance party at 8:30 Friday evening at West Tenth Street and King Avenue. Mrs. Merle Butler is in charge of arrangements.

Friddy LeVelle Dossett Auxiliary Veterans of Foreign Wars West Tenth Street King Avenue Merle Butler

St Patrick's Club Hosts Friday Card Party at School Hall

St Patrick's Social Club will entertain at 2 30 Friday afternoon in the school hall with a card party. Hostesses include Mesdames Joseph Schattner Henry Artmann and Fred Nauert.

St. Patrick’s Club St. Patrick’s Social Club Joseph Schattner Henry Artmann Fred Nauert

Paris Adopts Black Evening Gown Styles

Paris approves black lace and tulle evening gowns with black accessories. Milady livens the look with moire crepe kid or novelty slippers in lipstick red bright purple or green. Sunburn shade hosiery completes the ensemble.

Paris Milady

Miss Trout to Speak at Northwood Church

Miss Daisy June Trout will address the Northwood Christian church fellowship dinner on Oneness of Purpose. Devotions by Mrs. John A. Firestine and Scripture by Mrs. J. L. Young. Music led by Miss Ruby Winders and the Northwood mixed quartet will perform Peace and It Came Upon the Midnight Clear. Next week’s speaker will be Fred Hoke.

Daisy June Trout Department of Missionary Organization United Christian Missionary Society Northwood Christian Church Forty-sixth Street Central Avenue John A. Firestine J. L. Young Ruby Winders Northwood Carl Means Miss Winders Glen Finley Paul Winter Fred Hoke

Christmas party and sorority luncheon planned at local homes

The Irv ington Catholic Women's Study Club will hold its Christmas party at Mrs. Edward E. Dallman's home on North Sherman drive with the social committee in charge. Tri Psi sorority members meet at the Delta Delta Delta chapter house on West Forty ninth street for a luncheon at 12 30 p m hosted by Mrs. George Peed. Mrs. J D Brill assists as hostess for the Southern Club auxiliary. Plans for a Christmas party will be made.

Irvington Tri Psi Sorority Delta Delta Delta Sorority West Fortyninth Street George Peed Washington Boulevard Southern Club Auxiliary J. D. Brill

Hostess entertains Home Economics Club members

Mrs. W. J. Marks hosted Home Economics Club members at her home on Wednesday afternoon. Christmas colors decorated the dining room with green and red candles and a wreath. Mrs. George Goss reviewed Your Money's Worth, followed by a demonstration on making a Christmas Yule Log and a Christmas centerpiece. A short talk on The Resourceful Housewife was also given.

W. J. Marks North New Jersey Street Home Economics Club George Goss

Magnolia Circle No 4 Benefit Card Party

Magnolia Circle No 4 will entertain with a benefit card party Friday at 2 PM at Red Men’s hall Morris and Lee streets. Proceeds will support circle activities and community causes.

Magnolia Circle No. 4 Red Men's Hall Morris and Lee Streets

Phi Tau Delta Alpha chapter meeting at McMillan home

The regular Alpha chapter meeting of Phi Tau Delta sorority is set for 8 30 Friday evening at Mrs. Fred McMillan's residence located at 3144 School street.

Alpha Chapter Phi Tau Delta Sorority Fred McMillan School Street

Indiana Child Amazes Mother

An Indiana mother praises California Fig Syrup for quickly easing her child’s constipation. The ad claims the vegetable laxative restores color and energy, with a testimonial from Mrs. J. W. Hamilton of Indianapolis and a note to seek the genuine product by the California name on the carton.

California Indiana J. W. Hamilton Laurel St Indianapolis Mabel

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