Social activities and weddings highlight Indianapolis scene
Many gatherings mark December social life with luncheon bridges and teas. Addison E. Coddington hosts a lavender pink luncheon bridge for eight tables while Mrs. R Hartley Sherwood entertains club presidents in honor of Miss Albert N. Connett Jr of Paris. Mrs. I R Whiting hosts a bridal luncheon and linen shower for Dorothy Smith ahead of her December 27 wedding to Rex Young.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Addison E. Coddingmton
N. Talbott Ave
Edna Schussling
Montgomery
Ala
Coddington
Walter Zimmerman
Fred F. Rusch
R. Hartley Sherwood
Meridian St
Albert N. Connett, Jr
Paris
France
American Woman's Club of
Franco- American Society
American Field Service of
Connett
Bridge
I. R. Whiting
E. Forty- Sixth St
Dorothy Smith
Rex Young
Joan Whiting
Three Generations Hear Her Civil War Stories
Mrs. Amanda Loucks of Edgewood Indiana, 76, has thirty two living descendants and recalls Civil War days. Her husband David Loucks was a prisoner at Andersonville for eighteen months. Two brothers fell in the war. She shares Indiana pioneer days and Civil War tales with children grandchildren and great grandchildren. She is mother of Sergeant Fred Loucks of the Indianapolis police department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amanda Loucks
Edgewood
Ind
Loucks
David Loucks
Andersonville
Noodles and Kitchen Tips From a 1928 Recipe Feature
Home made noodles provide a versatile addition to soups and fried dishes. The article outlines noodle dough, noodle balls, fried noodles, and serving ideas, plus practical tips like making a large batch to store, boiling noodles before use, and a recipe for noodle paste. It also includes small home care notes on dish mops and hardwood boards for hot pans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEA Service, Inc
Meeting His Family and Christmas Gifts
A young woman asks how to meet her boyfriend’s mother and what to give for Christmas. The reply says she should ask to meet the mother and suggests simple gifts like a fountain pen, gold pencil, handkerchiefs, silk socks, or a tie, noting a small gift or card is fine if she has met the mother before Christmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Lee
Age on the Wrong Side Dear Miss Lee Proposal
A 19 year old man asks if he should marry a 22 year old fiancée citing love and income. The advice from DISGUSTED LEW urges delaying marriage, noting age difference and typical maturity gaps, and recommends breaking the engagement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Lee
Lew
Fortune Teller Advice From Miss Martha Lee
A girl asks if a absent sweetheart will return. The Fortune Teller notes his letters prove he thinks of her, and she admits she is inexperienced in reading the future. The reader is urged to consider the letters as evidence of his thoughts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Lee
Lonesome
Betty
Phillips Milk of Magnesia Adverts Demand Authentic Product
Demand for Phillips Milk of Magnesia emphasizes authenticity and warns against imitations. Ad promotes genuine Phillips in 25 cent bottles and larger sizes with directions for use at drug stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillips
Magnesia
Eny Drug Store
Prolific directors Tourneur Lubitsch Seek Broadway Material
Maurice Tourneur and Ernst Lubitsch, both in New York, scout Broadway plays for film material amid a crowded field of scripts. They aim to pick the year’s top drama to film, racing on which property will yield profits while prioritizing strong story over sets or star names. The lineup includes several shows and acts at major venues, with Cora Youngblood Carson billed as a premier tuba soloist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurice Tourneur
Ernst Lubitsch
New York
Hollywood
Tourneur
Lubitsch
Morgan County Judge A. M. Balin Buried in Martinsville
Funeral services were held today in Martinsville for Judge A. M. Balin of Morgan County court who drowned when his car left the road and entered ditchwater from the White River Sunday night. Morgan County Bar Association members attended the funeral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgan County Bar Association
Bu United Press
Martinsville
Ind
A. M. Balin
Morgan County Court
White River
Credit Men to Hear Indianapolis Dept Report at Luncheon
J. E. Rickert of the Indianapolis Association of Credit Men will discuss his collection department work at a luncheon at the Claypool next Tuesday. Santa, scheduled for an appearance, was hinted by K. E. Smith, secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Rickert
Indianapolis Association of Credit Men
the Claypool
Santa
K. E. Smith
Pape's Cold Compound Ad Claims Quick Relief
Advertisement for Pape's Cold Compound promotes taking two tablets every three hours for three doses. Claims first dose relieves, later doses fully break up the cold. Says pleasant and safe without quinine or opiates. Mil Nona price thirty five cents, druggists guarantee it.
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Pape
A Web of Scandal and Blackmail Across the Pearl Plot
Leslie seeks Ruth’s help as scandal and blackmail swirl around a pearl sale and a mysterious cablegram. Ruth fears the truth may reach Jack, while Leslie suspects Carl or Kari may have leaked the cablegram. They plan to involve Struble & Struble to avert danger.
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Marquise
Jack
Ruth
John
Leslie
England
Struble & Struble
Karl
Kari
Scott
NEA Service, Inc
Christmas Gifts Lace and Ribbon Box Covering Idea
A Christmas gift idea describes covering a glass powder box with Valen ciennes lace and two toned ribbons to evoke a French aesthetic. Suggests using plain or tinted boxes from department stores and applying a smooth lace covering for a boudoir accessory.
Freezone promises instant corn relief for a few cents
An advertisement touts Freezone as a painless quick fix for all corn types and foot calluses. It claims a tiny bottle costs only a few cents and removes corns and horny skin without soreness, irritation, or the need for digging with fingers.
Decorative ribbon bows for French flowers and decor
A guide suggests placing with mucilage and adding ribbon bows on French flowers to enhance decorative value. The technique covers vases talcum powder jars and other accessories in the same manner.
Belts Trimmed Suede With Perforations This Season
Suede belts with perforated trim dominate the season’s fashion, featuring leather buckles for a classic tailored look. Each design emphasizes texture and refined detailing, pairing well with smart separates and accessories.
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Elizabeth Hammond
Pennsylvania St
Claypool
J. B. Parsons
University Heights
Marguerite
S. A. Reed
Lebanon
W. C. McCoy
New Jersey St
Dewey Post
American Legion
Mesdames James Weardington
Mary Jenne
Estelle Sample
Murray Johnson
Mary R. Crumby
Amanda Malloy
Cora Virginia Clapp
f@adies
Grand Army
English’s
Olive Allison Williams
Anderson
Mellie Belle Kitchel
Galveston
Ora Chamness
Martha Howard
Bloomington
Ella Schneider
Richmond
S. M. Dunning
W. Twenty-Sixth St
Carrie Barnes
Alpha Mu Sorority
Odd Fellow
BE. Washington St
Hamilton Ave
Ed King
LeRoy Wolf
Everett Saxton
Frank Wilson
Noval McIntire
Nolan Six
Jennie Stacy
Jessie Cady
Violet McGriff
Viola Cady
Mary Hall
Indianapolis League of Women Voters
Woman's City Club
Chamber of Commerce
Merica Hoagland
Adele Storck
Elizabeth Rainey
Walter Greenough
League
Irvington School of Music
Irvington Presbyterian Church
Julian Ave
Ladies of the Grand Army
Stella Loudermilk
Anna Hewson
Florence Connerly
Anna A. Kurtz
Elizabeth Crossman
Elizabeth Willis
Anna Belford
Anna Wilson
Martha Little
Florence Roberts
Nellie K. Stammel
Bell Lowe
Finley
Ohio
Fern Shively
Ruth Marian Shively
Ecalster Mars Kitchen
Artha Lee
Wildtower
the Murat
Brennan and Rogers
Keith's
Tommy Gibbons
The
Lyric
Giggles
Capitol
the Palace
Broadway
Lincoln Square
Rosita
the Ohio
Circle
Tiger Rose
the Apollo
Panjola
Mister Smith's
Unknown
Isis
al G
Field Minstrela
Lyric Theater
Cora Youngblood Carson
Miss Carson
U. S
Cora Youngblood Corson
Bain
O. N. Allen
J. W. Rollins
H. & Allen
Diamond Shoppe
Kresge Building
ING “Wash
Denn. Sts
Meqangle
Leslie Prescott
Edison Electric Company Electric
Edison
Elec.co
Ohio St
Eureka
Spucul
U. S. Rubber Co
Sim
Candy Department
Work Ishoes
Cor. Ie
Washington ‘and
Delaware Sts
Columbia
Carlin Music Co
E. Washington
Penn, St
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