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Newspaper
Indianapolis Times
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1927
Page
6
Mrs Walter Ferguson argues in a column that Mildred Huntoon of Jersey advises never go out with the boss to allay jealousy. She says working girls seek youth and pleasure, not dyspeptic middle aged men, and insists working women and housewives remain sisters in labor regardless of their sphere.
Prize Recipes by Readers presents a rabbit dish recipe by Hildred Craig. Select a fat rabbit, mix one pound pork sausage with sage and a chopped onion, stuff the rabbit, and pin with toothpicks. Roll in flour, roast with one quart boiling water, slow cook about an hour, then uncover to brown and thicken with flour and milk for gravy. Crawfordsville.
The Fidelity Trust Company girls held their annual Christmas party at Miss Rose Prange's home on North Illinois Street. Decorations featured green tapers in red holders and a Santa Claus centerpiece with ribbon streamers and gifts. Guests included Catherine Noone Marie Bergman Pauline Cleary Claire O’Pe, Mary Deering, Margaret Fullgraff, Marie Scollard, Anna Marie Keller, and Hortense Mack.
St Agnes Academy alumnae plan their annual charity ball on December 29 at the Marott. Miss Aileen Shea serves as chairwoman with assistance from Mesdames Clifford Hoe Barlow Knne Barrett Manle Clune O Connor Boyle Rink Fennell Saffell Coulter among others.
Mrs P A Keller hosted a Christmas luncheon Tuesday at 3525 Balsam Ave for members of the Public Health Nursing Association Auxiliary of the Woman's Department Club. Attendees enjoyed Christmas appointments and a large tree with honor guests Mrs E H Katterhenry of Martinsville and Mrs John W Moore, club welfare chair.
Mr and Mrs C M Dowd of Unich Hills marked their fiftieth wedding anniversary with a Monday reception held at their home attended by family and friends.
The Hoosier Athletic Club Christmas program in the gymnasium Thursday features a gymnastic exhibition and a children's ballet cast presenting The Christmas Book. George W. Lipps directs with Miss Nina Hays and Miss Julia Neibergal on piano, plus monogram awards by William Chance.
William Mills reports a $90 theft from the grocery where he works at 5570 College Ave. He hid $90 in a soap box and full boxes. thief took all. Dorothy Mabey will dance at Lang's tea room opening at 2035 N. Meridian. Mrs Helen Fitzgerald will visit Mrs Warren Oakes Friday. Fledderjohns return from Indiana Univ. for Christmas in Richmond and celebrate Mr Fledderjohn's 81st birthday.
婚 Miss Margaret Kerr of Terre Haute and Marshall Illinois will wed Oswald Cooper of Cincinnati Ohio on January 25 at the bride’s Marshall home. The Indiana Flower Mission plans a 10 am meeting Thursday at the Board of Trade with important business.
Mr. Van de View selects a regal cigarette box and a classic book styled case for gifting. He notes a number of sets in his collection but always adds another box or two to accommodate guests.
A Roxana Petroleum Christmas party for women employees was held Tuesday at Mrs. Hazel Waltz’s home 2333 N Delaware St. Gift grab bag games and dancing filled the evening Eileen Waltz performed fancy dancing with other guests including Louise Johnson Catherine Judge Naomi Thomes and Alice Brooks among attendees officials James A Lawler and M S Was kom attended as honored guests.
A Woman's Day essay discusses theatergoers who criticize those behind them for talking and laughing while a symphony plays and then condemn jazz when it starts. It argues human nature seeks both attention and quiet, and a universal perfect behavior is unlikely.
The column muses on fairness and restraint in social behavior, questions about age disclosure for New York motorist licenses, and reflects on attitudes toward aging and progress. It quotes Sir John Cockburn on tail wagging and notes Thomas A. Edison on the Ford car, plus a golden wedding anniversary for Mr. and Mrs. Charles T. Boyer at 3279 McPherson Ave.
The Times presents a velvet or tweed dress pattern with a flared front skirt and deep V neck finished with vestee and neckband tied with a buckle. Pattern No 3197 fits bust 16 to 42 inches, requires 3 yards of 40 inch material plus 1 yard of 36 inch contrast, and costs 15 cents plus coupon by mail for delivery in about a week.
A dated diet menu lists breakfast items including grape fruit juice cereal cottage ham and toast. Luncheon features baked macaroni and cheese pimento salad health bread cookies milk tea. Dinner offers oyster stew baked potatoes creamed spinach corn croquettes beet salad and date and nut pudding with whipped cream. Also includes a recipe for Pimento Salad with shredded cabbage celery nuts and mayonnaise served on lettuce with an oil dressing of lemon juice and vinegar and notes cabbage lacks fat requiring rich dressing.
In Kokomo the Christmas Pageant at the Presbyterian church features Robert Pennell Fred Wilson Ross Hermann Jack Pennell Robert Parvin James Drake Mrs Lincoln Coles Mrs Virgil Schory Virginia Parvin Barbara Hinshaw Ivalou Green Carol Shirley and Ralph Bishop in roles tonight.
Betsy Schuyler notes fashion shows by socially prominent women feature intimate wear for Christmas gifts. The piece highlights lounging pajamas and tea gowns at revelant benefit events for Russian refugees in France, with yellow being a popular color and Evelyn Sloan named as a stunning example.
Mrs. Paul Pierce on S Kitley Avenue hosted the Tri O Dice Club Christmas party this afternoon. Decorations filled the home and gifts were exchanged. The organizing committee included Mrs Mahlon Neihaus, Mrs James Slaughter, Mrs Austin Nutt, and Mrs Howard Morris.
Announcement of the marriage of Miss Bonnie Scott a Farmersburg music teacher and William C Barrell of this city after a Saturday ceremony in Martinsville They will reside here Also a Montpelier wedding of Miss Maryan Hill Hartford City and John F Frisinger Decatur with Hill attending Oxford College and Frisinger Indiana University Sigma Chi member.
Judge Julian Sharpnack orders jury commissioners to draw women's names for juries in Bartholomew County. The change directs women to serve on juries beginning in 1928, expanding the panel beyond prior male participation.
Mr and Mrs Thomas Manning of Richmond will mark their golden wedding anniversary Thursday with a family reception at home. A dinner for relatives will follow. Chi Beta sorority will host a Christmas dinner and gift exchange tonight at Mrs Bertha Brays home.
The Bare Knees Club will host a dance on December 28 at Woodstock with John W. Kern as chairman in charge and Mrs. Louis Heaerle entertaining with a buffet supper before the dance. Kokomo couple to wed at New Year.
Monticello Legion Auxiliary names Mrs Howard Gustin as president with Mrs Ray Fisher as vice president and Mrs Russell Jenkins as secretary. Fort Wayne St Agnes Young Ladies Sodality elects Margaret Otto as president with Miss Marcella Birkhow as secretary and Miss Mary Tone as treasurer. Business Girls Orthodox YWCA appoints Margaret Bless as chairwoman with Mrs E E Anderson as vice chair and Mrs Manila Dewberry as secretary. Edna Baugh Manya is treasurer.
Halcyon Club hosted a Christmas party for members Tuesday evening at 3115 Grace land Ave. Holly and poinsettias adorned the room in a festive color scheme. Guests included Bernice Franch, Florence Gaddis, Virginia Boyer, Mary Duffee, Ruth Brow, and others. The Young Ladies Sodality of St John’s Church plans a Christmas party and toy shower at the Community Center this evening at 8, with Miss Mary Murphy as chairwoman of arrangements.
At Winchester the marriage of William Taylor Romiser United States Navy formerly of Winchester and Miss Jean W Parmenter of Troy Michigan will take place January 2 at Troy.
The display showcased Consuelo Gimbernat in an ecru lace pajama suit with rose-beige crepe, Vionnet neck, and Oxford bags. Gerald Shepard presented a 72 gown with orchid lame and purple fleur de lis, while Eleanor Alexander wore a cut pajama suit in pinks with velvet trims. Mrs Fellowes Gordon wore a navy velveteen suit with fur collar and Phyllis Baker modeled a wrap-around velveteen skirt suit with lavender shirt and black turban.
The Mrs. Stuart Dean residence at 4190 Central Ave hosted a tea for 200 guests this afternoon. Miss Martha Dean Lorene McComb and Miss Eleanor Allison with Fr. Thomas Ky. led the event. A large Christmas tree lit in a reception hall framed holly greenery and red candle lighting. Hostesses and helpers included Mrs. William Averill Johnson Alexandria Sherwood Mary Alice McLean Dermott Mary F. Malott Joan Johnson Ann Spear Margaret Leer Emily Brosman Piennes Green Johnson Britney Ranney Elizabeth Bang.
Edith discusses why face powders differ across brands focusing on texture and skin reaction. She notes manufacturers need not disclose ingredients, leaving consumers to trial and error. She explains common mineral earths and starches used, with colorants like carmine and cadmium yellow, blended and boxed for sale.
elaborate holiday dances planned in cities over the state honor returning college students. Tri Kappa sorority dance to be held at the Masonic Temple in Marion on Monday. Phi Epsilon Iota sorority of Marion to hold a dance at the Spencer Hotel on Friday.
The Indiana Vassar Club will hold its annual Christmas luncheon on December 30 at the Prophylaeum. Mrs. Charles D. La Follette oversees arrangements for Vassar students home from school.
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