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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1927

Page

4

Inferiority complex warns against neglect at Christmas

Olive Roberts Barton argues that childhood inferiority complex stems from feeling neglected during key moments like Christmas. She urges early parental effort to prevent humiliation and avoid singling a child out for overlooking gifts, noting the hurtful impact on self worth and Santa Claus ties.

Olive Roberts Barton Santa Claus

Mrs Brooks Hosts Christmas Party At Pershing Avenue Home

Mrs Richard Brooks entertained guests Wednesday night at 246 N Pershing Ave with a Christmas party. Decorations reflected the season and attendees included Miss Bee Glennon Miss Mary Connor and others. A separate Irvington Quest Club gathering at 309 N Arlington Ave featured a holiday program with Santa Claus molds and a gift exchange.

Richard Brooks N. Pershing Ave Bee Glennon Mary Connor Pe White Lon Edna Lola Thome Gla Mary Gallagher Antoinet Olen Emics Woole Louise Baschames Ray Wiiram McNeil Walter Sutphin Earl Wise John Altmeyer Steve Klein Clyde Dove Earl Peacher Quest Club Irvington Quest Club F. C. Williams Arlington Ave Irvington School of Music

Brides-Elect Jessica and Julia Brown Honored in Dual Shower and Party

Mrs. Sarah Rodecker hosted a bridge party and handkerchief shower for Jessica and Julia Brown in honor of their January weddings. Violet candles and pink tulle decor, with guests listed, followed by a second note on a Kappa Kappa Sigma Christmas party and a Martinsville theater party for children.

Sarah Rodecker Meridian St Henry L. Dithmer Watson Rd Jessica Julia Brown Floyd R. Mannon Julia David W. Ronald Miss Rodecker Caroline Rodecker Dithmer Mesdames Hilton A. Brown Paul Gray Harold Burge David F. Swain Jr George Stewart Paul Bro Harold L. Mercer Sour A Mannon Arren Fuya Wont Walter J. Ee Alfred W. Decker Ars Henry L. Dithmer Jr

Tau Delta Sigma Plans Winter Carnival Dance

The committee led by Mrs. Glen Hueston includes Miss Dorothy Lovelace Miss Dorothy Hayden and others to organize the Winter Carnival dance. The event will be held Tuesday evening in the Travertine room of the Lincoln.

Tau Delta Sigma Sorority Dorothy Lovelace Dorothy Hayden Glen Hueston Lovelace Miss Hayden Robert 8. Craig Roxanna Hammond Frieda Loukhart Charles Killion The Lincoln

Holidays Gather With Local and Visiting Families

Mr and Mrs Donald D Hoover of Washington DC spend the holidays with R S Hoover at 3010 McPherson Street and E G Holmes at 3046 N Delaware Street. James B Steep and daughter Betty of Detroit visit the Columbia Club while W J Lehman of Detroit stays with Charles W Field. R V Schmidt and wife return from a wedding trip and reside at Forest Glen East Sixty Second Street. Mrs Schmidt was formerly Gertrude Hacker a ballet instructor. Humbie Workers and Willing Workers Clubs of Richmond buy property to establish a home for orphans and aged widows.

Donald D. Hoover Washington, D. C R. S. Hoover McPherson St E. G. Holmes N. Delaware St James B. Steep Betty Detroit, Mich Columbia Club R. V. Schmidt East Forest Glen E. Sixty-Second St Schmidt Gertrude Hacker Humbie Workers and Willing Workers Clubs of Richmond

Prize Recipes by Readers Mooresville Cook shares Buttermilk Cake

Buttermilk Cake recipe shared by Mrs. Thornton Hinton from Mooresville Indiana. Cream one cup brown sugar with lard or butter then beat in one egg. Stir in buttermilk with cinnamon and salt dissolved, add baking soda. Sift cake flour with baking powder, combine and fold in. Optional one half cup chopped raisins. Bake in loaf pan in moderate oven.

Thornton Hinton Mooresville Ind

Sweetest Smile Contest Winners Named at Indiana State Normal

Judges chose Miss Virginia Huston Terre Haute as having the sweetest smile in the Who is the girl in Normal with the sweetest smile contest at Indiana State Normal. Dorothy Speder and Lois Seltzer placed second and third. The event drew ten pictures and was sponsored by The Advance.

Terre Haute Virginia Huston Indiana State Normal Huston Alpha Sorority Dorothy Speder Lois Seltzer Brazil Advance

Iota Kappa Holds Formal Initiation Ceremony

Iota Kappa Sorority held a formal initiation Wednesday evening at Mrs. W. M. Willis home 1701 Montcalm St before the annual Christmas party. Miss Genevieve Smith played during the ceremonies. Initiation gifts were displayed in a large red bell with linen handkerchiefs presented by president Mrs. Randle C. Willis and assistants Miss Roberta Cameron and Miss Betty Jean Sweeney.

Iota Kappa Sorority W. M. Willis Montcalmst Genevieve Smith Randle C. Willis Roberta Cameron Betty Jean Sweeney Pettared Ed Thornton Josephine Y West Carmen Smithoomington Eva Walker

Local Women Groups Elect Officers And Christmas Party

NEW OFFICERS Warren Township Gountry Club Mrs Anna Stacker president Mrs Ella Banning secretary Advance Ladies of North Christian Church Mrs Mollie Brown president Mrs Lillie Starwall vice president Mrs Cora Nelson secretary Mrs Maude Melson assistant Mrs Allie Yager treasurer Mrs Bertha Capepell assistant Mrs Ile en Overstreet and Mrs Clella McCabe Pianists COLUMBUS W R C Mrs Peerl Reeves president Mrs Jennie Adams senior vice president CONNERSVILLE Legion Auxiliary President Mrs Harry M Wilson vice president Mrs Chester Cabsiel Wey Bneas ne 4 MARTINSVILLE Junior Guild Presbyterian Church Figeaicent Miss Milch Phelps vice president Miss Itha DaVee secretary Miss Virginia Histison treasurer Miss Sarah Kennedy Mrs Clara Gillan 867 Eugene St entertained this afternoon for twenty four children of the neighborhood Hous decorations holiday colors gifts distributed from a large Christmas tree Sigma Alpha Chi Party Sigma Alpha Chi Sorority annual Christmas party Wednesday evening at the chapter house Miss Ann Wright chairman assisted by Miss Faye Shantz and Miss Pauline Johnson House decorated with holly mistletoe and red satin ribbons

Warren Township Gountry Club Anna Stacker Ella Banning Adgvance Ladies of North Christian Church Mollie Brown Lillie Starwall Cora Nelson Maude Melson Allie Yager Bertha Capepell Ileen Overstreet Clella McCabe Columbus W. R. C Peerl Reeves Jennie Adams Wiliam Clara Gillan Eugene St Sigma Alpha Chi Sigma Alpha Chi Sorority Ann Wright Faye Shantz Pauline Johnson

Lipstick in Black and Gold Case Makes Quiet Statement

A vivid carmine lipstick is showcased in a sleek black and gold enameled container. The design emphasizes luxury and subtlety with a self contained, quiet presentation.

Christmas Party For Orphans By Local Clubs

The Tartan and Crest Club and the Sigma Phi Kappa Sorority host a Christmas party for orphans at the Indianapolis Lutheran Orphans Home Friday night. A tree will be set up and each child will receive candy fruit and several gifts.

Tartan and Crest Club Sigma Phi Kappa Sorority Indianapolis Lutheran Orphans’ Home

Par nell and Ping wed at Roberts Park Church

Miss Izetta Parnell and Weldon C. Ping married at 3 30 p m Wednesday in Roberts Park M E Church Chicago officiated by Rev E W Dunlavy The newlyweds will host a reception Saturday evening in honor of the couple

Izetta Parnell E. Pratt Sr Weldon C. Ping Chicago Roberts Park M. E E. W. Dunlavy

Sutphins to Entertain Honor Guests at Friday Dinner

Mr and Mrs Samuel B Sutphin of 1000 N Delaware Street will entertain for dinner Friday in honor of Mr Raymond Brooks of New York and Mr Eades.

Jesse J. Messler Hampton Dr Isabel Coleman Cleveland Ohio Hinda Kawin Chicago Delaware Eades Raymond Brooks New York

Sahara Grotto Hosts Christmas Party at Lincoln

Sahara Grotto auxiliary entertained 500 guests with a Christmas party at the Lincoln Wednesday evening. A program of music and a playlet was presented, after which Santa Claus distributed gifts to each guest.

Sahara Grotto Auxiliary Lincoln Santa Claus

Bride Elect of Yuletide to Be Guest

Miss Margaret McRoberts, engaged to Harold W. Bergen, will be honored at a Christmas party and shower hosted by Mrs. T. R. Lyda and Mrs. Grady Cline at 1840 Lexington Ave. The event features holly decor, Christmas candles, candle centerpieces, red and green confections, and gifts around a Christmas tree with a large guest list.

Margaret McRoberts Harold W. Bergen T. R. Lyda Grady Cline Cline Lexington Ave Misser

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