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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1925

Page

9

Sorority to Entertain at Annual Christmas Event

Kappa Chapter and Indianapolis Alumnae Club of Mu Chi Epsilon will host a Christmas party and musicale at Miss Ruby Winders home 8942 Central Ave. Alumnae and patrons attend. buffet at 7 p m followed by a program directed by Miss Lulu Brown and Mrs Jessamine Barkley Lee.

Ocal Rit Alumnae Club Pellman Stirt Bias Chaytott Nise Norma Pee Stirs Sameo Aumperdinck Wiese Yntral Solon Besse Boris Elliott Kappa Chapter Pathe Mande Custer Tenis Chandier Pie Tone Wileer Mae Oldwarth Smith Phi Rho Chi Francis R. O’brien Oxford St Beryl Smith Omricon Phi Pt Psi Sorority W. B. Peake Washington St Merlin Oliver N. Tremont St Kappa Chi Theta Sorority Helda Rose Benjamin Jordan Gamma Chapter The Delphian Society Columbia Club Harold H. Arnholter Edward Franklin White Egypt Betty Williams Irene Noerr William F. Werner

Nativity Pageant to Close YWCA Holidays

The YWCA notes holiday slowdown with health education classes closed two weeks and Education department sessions paused. The swimming pool will be closed for repairs until Jan 4, while skating parties continue. The annual Nativity Pageant, directed by Miss Rose Gresshul, features Fay Heller reading and music by Garthway, Harrison, Gill, Bailey, and Lanham.

Health Education Department Education Department Christ Fay Heller Frances Garthway Helen Harrison George Gill Mary Bailey Effie Lanham

Bazar plans to sell pearls for hospital gift

In a sequence of wires between Leslie Prescott Karl Whitney and Mrs Hamilton the Orthopedic Hospital stages a pearl sale to fund a bazar expected to draw nationwide attention. The messages confirm power of attorney, sale arrangements, and bank deposits as the pearls move toward disposal.

Leslie Orthopedic Hospital United States Pittsburgh Karl Leslie Prescott Karl Whitney John Graves Hamilton John Prescott Sally First National Bank Miss Perier New York Walter Ruth John Wonvriaht NEA Service, Inc Paula Porter

Local social clubs host Christmas gatherings around city

Social calendar lists numerous holiday events with informally hosted parties. Mrs. Boyd leads a Talbott Street dinner, Fraces Reed hosts Vassar students, and many households plan teas, dances, and gift exchanges at homes and clubs, featuring decorations and seasonal colors.

Co-eds Return for Holidays in Indianapolis

Indianapolis girls Lois Booth Harriet Shoemaker and Elizabeth Clark head home for the holidays. Booth a De Pauw student lives at 2227 Ashland Ave Shoemaker of 826 West Dr Woodruff Place returns from Scudder's School New York City Clark of 2140 N Alabama St is also returning from De Pauw University for the break.

Indianapolis Lois Booth Harriet Shoemaker Elizabeth Clark Booth John Booth Ashland Ave de Pauw University Miss Shoemaker William A. Shoemaker West Dr Woodruff Place Scudder's New York City John C. Clark Alabama St

Miss Eldora Looks Like Pola Negri in Santa Claus Role

Dr Alfred Henry of Marion County Tuberculosis Association led the Santa Claus party at Theodore Potter Fresh Air School. The 120 students enjoyed a decorated Christmas tree as Mrs Jeannette Williams supervised the event.

Alfred Henry Marion County Tuberculosis Association Santa Claus Theodore Potter Fresh Air School Jeanette Williams

Pola Negri Lookalike Seeks Hollywood Chance in Times

A Times Pattern Service feature follows a young woman who resembles Pola Negri as she enters a resemblance contest. Roberts from Paramount considers her potential for Hollywood casting, while discussion covers hair color weight and dress design No. 2623.

Hollywood Roberts Pola Negri Mayor Shank Paramount Studios Pola

Christmas Party by Women’s Auxiliary for Railroad Mail

The Women’s Auxiliary to the Railway Mail Association will host a Christmas party at Odd Fellow Hall in Hamilton and E Washington St. Mrs. Alden Davis chairs the program. Jean Boyd and a ladies quartet will sing along with Mrs. Madison Davis. Virginia Kelly and Helen Louise Small also perform. Santa Claus will oversee gift exchanges. City hospital children will receive candy and popcorn. Dinner at 6:30 p.m. followed by dancing and cards.

Railway Mail Association Odd Fellow Hall Hamilton E. Washington St Alden Davis Jean Boyd Madison Davis Virginia Kelly Helen Louise Small Santa Claus City Hospital

Artha Lee's Column on flirts and respect in courtship

The column muses on male street talk and its effect on women. It warns against casual flirtation and urges men to seek genuine connection, stressing decency and propriety and the difficulty of understanding romantic language.

Dear Martha Lee Advice Letter From Indianapolis

A reader asks how to meet older, respectable men amid temptations and social pressure. Martha Lee responds that the problem lies in seeking the wrong partners and urges the writer to expect the right kind and frame conversations accordingly.

Martha Lee Pat Ever Indianapolis Sandra

Street wear introduces covert cloth in gray and tan

Covert cloth debuts this season in smoke gray and tan shades. It is noted for making very attractive tailleurs, appealing to designers seeking versatile, modern silhouettes.

Recipes By Readers: Home Dishes from Indianapolis Cooks

A reader submitted column from The Times lists several homemade recipes with authors and Indianapolis addresses. Dishes include navy bean stew with tomatoes and bacon, a nut loaf, apple bread pudding, a spiced layer cake with icing, coconut custard pie, and a custard pie with meringue, each with basic ingredients and instructions.

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Fashionable Greens Lead Color Trend in Fabrics

Among the fashionable colors greens dominate the scene with vivid shades rivaling pastels and dull tones in visual appeal and versatility for fabrics and outfits.

Senator's Widow Aids Dairy Industry Initiatives

Mrs Medill McCormick widow of Senator Medill McCormick chairs the extension committee of the Holstein-Friesian Association of America. She leads five survey conferences in five American dairy centers to promote the dairy industry and address breeders concerns. She notes pure bred Holsteins dominate among top dairy breeds and that dairy farmers tackle problems with businesslike precision.

Areegs Pec Medill McCormick Holstein-Friesian Association of America Holstein Dairymen America

Woman Hurt in Crash Near North Manchester

Mrs. Emerson Clayton of Wabash was wounded with a fractured arm and other injuries when an automobile she and her husband rode in left the road near North Manchester and overturned in a ditch.

Times North Manchester Ind Emerson Clayton Wabash

Christmas Musicale at Christ Church Monday Night

Strangers in the city are invited to a Christmas musicale at Christ Church on the Circle at 8 p m Monday. The Social Workers Club and the church choir present eight familiar hymns with Bomar Cramer at the organ.

Christ Church Social Workers’ Club Bomar Cramer Emma Puschner Floyd van Keuren Town of Bethlehem Massenet Saint-Saens Mary ‘Webb Angela Orient Gesu Bambino Pietro A. Yon Charlotte Lieber Herald Angels Bamboo Inn Bertha Leming

Warm radio program puts Times on air in Indianapolis

The Times aired its Friday night regular program over WFEM to mark a hot broadcast. The show drew cheers for The Indianapolis Larks with Pete Baskerville, George Jaeger, and Thelma Haugh, plus performances by Egbert Van Alstyne and Art Gillham.

Indianapolis Times WFEM Merchants Heat and Light Company Severin Indianapolis Larks Pete Baskerville The Larks Baskerville William Bowmer George Jaeger Thelma Haugh Rae Evans Baldwin Grand Egbert van Alstyne Circle Art Gillham Columbia Gillham

Red handbag with pouch or envelope shape and monogram

The item describes a bright red handbag offered in pouch or envelope form. It often features an oddly shaped monogram in one corner as a distinguishing mark.

Printed Velvets Lure with Subtle Colorways and Rich Texture

A vintage note highlights printed velvet as a favored afternoon fabric. It praises its soft, subdued color combinations and stronger, more striking textures for elegant apparel.

St John’s Alumnae Meet After Church Service

St John’s Alumnae Association plans a Sunday meeting following 9 am services at St John’s residence at Georgia Street and Capitol Avenue. Brother Albertinus provincial superior of the Brothers of the Sacred Hart will give a short address. All former pupils urged to attend.

St. John's Georgia St Capitol Ave Albertinus The Brothers of the Sacred Hart

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