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Newspaper
Indianapolis Times
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1929
Page
13
Palm Beach hats dominate spring fashion as straw styles rival felts. New weaves, wide brims, and cloche variants lead the trend with decorative trims, airy berets, and mixed straw-felt chapeaux. Colorful basket straw and rust tones appear for daywear.
Mrs Clell T Rise and her sister Miss Mary McPheeters will entertain tonight with a bridge party at the McPheeters home 52 North Audubon road. Decorations and appointments will fit the season. Guests include Ginevra McCoy Katherine Leonard Catherine Gilbert Tene Harriman Eleanor Jones Mary Alice Epler Florence Lupton Agnes Padou Margaret Cook and Margaret Gilbert.
Miss Elizabeth Kalleen junior dent of the Old Glory Society Children of the American Revolution will host a party at 2 30 Tuesday afternoon at the chapter house. Mrs Alfred Poorman Lafayette state president and past presidents will be honored Salute a patriotic picture will be shown with patriotic singing and a salute of the flag followed by a short business meeting Tea and a social hour will follow with the tea table presided over by Mrs Poor man and Mrs G B Taylor president.
Mrs W W Knight at 3215 North Pennsylvania street will entertain tonight with a dinner party at the University Club in honor of her nephew Edward Tucker Knight of Vancouver B C, a Yale student and her house guest. Mrs Simmons hosts luncheon at Crow's Nest for Miss Cath Greer whose marriage to Mr Munk is set for January 15.
Alpha Phi Omega pledges services tonight for Miss Merle Utterbach and Miss Gladys Robb, Alda Gasho, and Miss Jessie in a campus ceremony to honor the recipients.
Olive Roberts Barton argues tantrums stem from rage or unmet wants and warns against rewarding fits. She advises parents to refuse indulgence, remove the child from the scene, and endure short-term desertion to break the habit, noting in stores behavior differs from home cures.
Mrs. Ewing Sinclair hosted a bridge party and blue and white bathroom shower at her Golden Hill home for Miss Sara Thomas, whose marriage to Thomas Rackley is set for January 7. Attendees included Mrs. Rudolph Stempfel, Mrs. Henry Atkins Jr., Mrs. Edward Anderson, Mrs. Josephine McKee, and others.
George A. Davis returns to Fort Worth Texas after spending the Christmas holidays with Mr and Mrs Herman R Davis at 375 Campbell Avenue. Mrs John M Taylor at 1220 North Illinois Street will leave in January for a several months stay in Florida with her son and her aunt Mrs Clara Hattersley.
Mrs Robert Elliott Jr hosts a small dinner at 2057 North New Jersey Street tonight in honor of Mrs F R Kautz guests Miss Barbara Miner Miss Polly Spooner from Glencoe IJ Miss Louise Collins from Detroit and Shelley Miner from Glencoe.
Mr and Mrs John Keeney marked their golden wedding anniversary with an informal reception at their Pittsboro home on Saturday. They have a son named Murat Keeney, also of Pittsboro.
Mr and Mrs William Gerwig of 1302 East Tenth street celebrate their golden wedding on January 8 with a dinner in Cincinnati. Mrs Gerwig’s sisters in Indianapolis are Mrs S L Butler Mrs Julia Wyn and Mrs Ray McDaniel.
Miss Alberta Peyton was installed as president of Alpha chapter Chi Delta Chi at a Friday night meeting hosted by Mrs. L M Rudbeck at 1558 College Avenue. New officers include Vice President Mrs L M Rudbeck Treasurer Mrs J H Nelson Corresponding Secretary Miss Minnie Adair and Recording Secretary Miss Dorothy Boone. The next meeting is planned for Friday night at Miss Dolly Whetstine's home 1212 Naomi Street.
Miss Emily Brossman will marry Francis W. Meyer at All Souls Unitarian Church with Dr. Frank S. Wicks to read the service. Bridesmaids in jade green gowns, bride in white satin, reception at the bride’s home, and a motor trip to follow.
Mrs. E. May Hahn president of Marion county Amer ican War Mothers hosted a noon luncheon at the Claypool hotel in honor of founder Mrs. Alice M. French. Attendees included national president Mrs. Virgil McClear and state president Mrs. S. C. Gibson. Dr. and Mrs. Harry E. Barnard spoke on Child Welfare at the Christmas party later hosted by Mrs. Oscar Lewis.
Wee lace veils in black become a chic accessory for winter dining, paired with small shallow off-the-face turbans to complement small restaurant outfits.
The design uses no lining to create a cooler appearance. A two inch ribbon band secures the head lining, giving a neat finish and tailored silhouette.
Mrs Edwin V O Neel hosts a pre wedding party for Miss Dorothy Wright at 5716 College avenue tonight. Guests include Mrs Ralph Lieber Mrs Richard Johnson Chicago Mrs Howard Fieber Mrs Blanton Coxen and many others as Dorothy Wright prepares to wed Charles Carol Wilson Tuesday at Mrs Lieber's home.
Mrs. Arthur K. Anderson hosted a bridge party and personal shower for Miss Ruth Jones who will soon leave for Miami Florida. Assisted by her mother Mrs. E. W. Showalter the event featured a hat box centerpiece and red candle lighting with guests Mrs. John Dillard Mrs. Robert Hoffman Mrs. Gene Short Mrs. Sterling Fisher Miss Pauline Elvers and Miss Pauline Coffin.
Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence George Cummins hosted a 7:30 Sunday dinner at 4166 Washington Boulevard in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Gaar Williams of Glencoe Illinois, guests of Mr. and Mrs. John Mellett. Centerpieces featured boxwood cedar poinsettias and pepper berries with lighted tapers. The party included Mr. and Mrs. Cummins Mr. and Mrs. Williams Mr. and Mrs. Mellett Mr. and Mrs. Kin Hubbard Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Baur Miss Josephine Doran and Harry Hammond.
Printed silk blouse in beige and rose tones with beige crepe piping. Features V neck, optional bertha collar or collarless style, sleeved or sleeveless versions, five sizes 34 to 42, yardage details and price 15 cents plus 12 cents for a fashion book.
Miss Fern Kidwell daughter of Mr and Mrs C A Kidwell will marry Estel Clark son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Clark on January 18 at St Simons church Washington The couple will reside in Baltimore The bride elect is a member of Tri Kappa
A Paris fashion excerpt describes light green woolen ensembles with jackets and separate skirts, and smart blouses. It advises on evening wraps in velvet or brocade with crepe lining and hints at clever purse designs, plus a note on Tollman branding and watch-in-accessory trends.
A home cough remedy using Pinex 214 ounces mixed with sugar or honey in a pint bottle promises quick relief for chest colds. It markets Pinex as a concentrated Norway pine creosote compound claimed to heal bronchial troubles and offers a money refund guarantee.
Mrs. John L. Browning hosted a luncheon bridge party at 1001 College Avenue today honoring her recent marriage to Miss Mary Louise Mack. Christmas colors and miniature trees decorated the tables with guests including Dolores Stemmelen Rose mary Rocap Mary Frances Boyle Mildred Briggs Charlotte Peele Isabel Guederhoefer and Julianne Britz.
Members of the auxiliary to the Tabernacle Presbyterian church will host a holiday tea in the church social room from 2 30 to 5 on Tuesday afternoon. Mrs Edgar H Evans is chairman. Mrs Edgar J Ellsworth will present several reedings. Mrs Austin De Vore and a vocal trio will perform.
Mr and Mrs Ezra S Keller Corydon celebrated their fiftieth wedding anniversary Saturday at their home with family gathered for the occasion.
A formal holiday dance will be given Saturday night by Delta Gamma sorority at Butler University. Margaret Gabriel serves as chairman, with honor committee members Alice Shirk Doris Howard and Armen Ashjian assisting.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Brossman hosted a bridal dinner for daughter Francis Meyers. A second afternoon tea at 4190 Central Avenue by Mr. and Mrs. Stuart Dean complemented the festivities with green, orchid and blue decorations.
Mrs. Louis P. West of Huntington was guest of honor at a bridge tea hosted by Miss Lorinda Cottingham at 3641 North Pennsylvania Street. The event featured holiday colors and was presided by Mrs. C. Rich ter Castle. Guests included Mrs. Catherine Dice, Covington, Mrs. Ross L. Ewert, Mrs. John W. Hill man, and several Misses from local circles.
Mrs. Henry C. Adams hosted a Sunday night buffet for the younger set visiting from Glencoe and Detroit. Guests included Miss Barbara Miner Miss Polly Spooner Miss Louise Collins and Miss Shelley Miner, with ties to the summer resort at Leland Michigan where the families vacation yearly.
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