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Newspaper
Indianapolis Times
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1929
Page
4
A Paris inspired white taffeta party frock trimmed in filmy black lace is showcased as the height of elegant feminine fashion. The piece, from Maison Redfern, marks a Sevillian inspired collection with delicate detailing and luxurious styling.
Leaders of the State Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution speak Friday at Winona Lake. Northern Indiana members meet at the Winona hotel at noon for luncheon with talks by Harriet Vaughn Rigdon, James B. Crankshaw, and McFadden. Musical program by G Magnus Schutz and Katherine Carmichael precedes the Passion Play at the Sunday tabernacle.
Mrs. Harvey Thompson and Mrs. Carl Thompson hosted a bridge party and kitchen shower at 2454 North Illinois Street for Miss Margaret Semmler daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Semmler. Her July 25 wedding to Russell Miller was announced with pink and lilac decorations and garden flowers. Guests included Mrs. George Budd Mrs. George Mediam Mrs. Mildred Koehne Mrs. William Doliva Mrs. Harold Schlicht Mrs. Edward Queeney Mrs. Charles McConnell Mrs. Mildred Demming Mrs. Elmer Lee Mrs. Hulda Farley and Mrs. Walter Wonning.
Mr and Mrs J W Tucker entertained Tuesday night at their Guilford avenue home with a bridge party honoring their guest Miss Helen Wortman Carlisle Ind The house was decorated with garden flowers daisies and snapdragons Twenty guests attended with Miss Ethel Jennings assisting the hostess
Mrs L W Broadbridge has gone to Pasadena to visit her son H Leslie Broadbridge and daughter Mrs Martha Hudson accompanied by Miss Lucy Allen They will be away until Sept 1 Mr and Mrs Joseph J Daniels Brendenwood and Dr and Mrs Robert A Milliken 4501 North Delaware street are on a motor trip through the eastern states Dr and Mrs Milliken and their children will visit Hyannisport Cape Cod Mas for the remainder of the summer Mr and Mrs Vince V Canning will spend a month at Lake Wawasee starting Saturday Mr and Mrs Robert Henkel will host their week end guests their daughter Mrs Fred Dorner and Mr Dorner of Middletown O Miss Clara Darby of Waco Tex is visiting Mrs Charles Benedict Miss Martha Joiner formerly of Indianapolis is visiting Mrs Fred C Gardner at 4131 North Meridian street Miss Louis P Patten and daughter Miss Marion Patten of Brooklyn N J are visiting friends in Indianapolis and at Ft Harrison Mr and Mrs Elmo Richey and Mr and Mrs Stanley Allen are spending a week at Lake Tippecanoe Dr and Mrs W L Knowles have returned from a motor trip to Atlanta and Asheville Miss Caroline Foltz is spending a week in Detroit with friends Mr and Mrs A D Peters and daughters Marian and Beulah of New York City who have been visiting Mr and Mrs M D Deane returned today
Mrs. Eleanor Snoch will host the Bonne Amie Club meeting at 1312 North Dearborn Street on Thursday. The Social Club of St. Francis parish will hold a card party at 8:30 tonight at the hall on Twenty second Street and Av ondale Place.
Members of the Young People's Club of St Ann's parish will host an informal dance Saturday night in the hall on Holt road Mars Hill. Arrangements are led by Miss Emma Blaschke and others listed, including Miss Mary Busald Miss Julia Jossey Miss Dorothy Ryan and several men. Also announced are marriages of Esther Ford Anderson to Harry Bailey Jr with ceremony at Park Place Methodist Episcopal Church conducted by Rev John Ward Ross. Mrs Berger to Entervin of Coders Friday at 1149 North Olney Street.
Miss Lilian Long daughter of Mr and Mrs E A Long 5437 Winthrop avenue and Carl E Weaver son of Mr and Mrs William Weaver Union City will wed at 6 oclock tonight at the Christian church Bedford The bride will wear a white ensemble with accessories and will be attended by Mrs Leonard O Fields who will wear a white ensemble with Fields as best man The couple plan a two week tour of the northern lakes and will be at home in Indianapolis.
Miss Mary Lois Givens daughter of Mr and Mrs George M Givens 2358 Broadway married Ernest B Norris son of Dr and Mrs A A Norris Elkhart July 6 The couple undertook a wedding trip to Chicago and will reside in Indianapolis after the trip.
A reader letter exposes a married man disguising himself as single to charm office girls, deceiving them into believing marriage is near. The column urges the betrayed young woman to seek new work and distance herself, ending the painful affair and moving on.
Mrs Grace Grantham of 1811 Fletcher avenue will host a Seymour Club gathering Thursday afternoon with assistance from Mrs Mary Mitchell and other members at her residence.
Miss Minnie Harris daughter of Mr and Mrs I Harris marries Leon Kempler at Temple Beth El Sunday. Ceremony featured floral arches and music by Esther Lefkowitz Rose Koor with The Bridal Chorus and Wedding March. Attendants include Ann Alpert and Ruth Borinstein with gowns in rainbow shades. guests travel from Chicago Toledo and Columbus for a dinner dance reception.
Miss Marcia Smith of 712 North Emerson Avenue will host tonight's Omega Phi Tau sorority meeting.
The Delta Beta Psi sorority schedules a regular business meeting tonight at Miss Lois Layton Hurley’s residence 820 Laurel Street. Members and officers are expected to attend the session to discuss chapter affairs and upcoming events.
The Ladies' Society of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Engineers plans a card event at 3 30 PM Thursday at the hall located at Shelby street and English avenue.
Announcement of the engagement between Miss Elizabeth Ann Parrott and Ensign Melvyn Harvey McCoy of the West Virginia. Parrott is the daughter of Mrs. Eugene M. Parrott of 147 East Seventeenth Street. McCoy is the son of Mrs. Warren Wayne of 630 North Colorado Avenue and a United States Naval Academy graduate. The wedding is planned for July 18 in San Jose California and the couple will reside in Indianapolis.
Miss Belle Brockenborough of Lafayette was the May queen at Sweet Briar College and was honored as guest at a luncheon-bridge hosted by the Indiana Sweet Briar Club at the Woodstock Club. Fifteen guests attended with Dresden shaded floral decor. Mrs. Allan V. Stackhouse, club president, chaired.
Phi Beta Tau sorority to hold formal candlelight initiation for three pledges Miss Imogene Graves Miss Helen Tarrant and Miss Berniece Gross tonight at the Hotel Lincoln Miss Mary Whittinghill president will supervise services Roses the sorority flower and peach and blue tapers to decorate Rough initiation occurred Saturday night at the Dew Drop Inn cottage Bethany Park
Describes a distinctive dress style with asymmetric lines and a deep flounce. Notes materials such as printed chiffon georgette or printed silk and suitable alternatives satin moire. Provides pattern sizes 34 to 42 and yardage for a 38 inch bust, with finishing details and pattern mailing for 15 cents.
All members of Chi Sigma Omicron are requested to attend tonight at the home of Miss Helen Kreber for a sorority meeting.
A green linen and white silk ensemble features a dotted handkerchief pattern blouse paired with a white silk jersey coat and matching skirt suit, highlighting light, airy summer style.
Members of Beta Alpha Tau sorority will meet at 25 East Palmer Street tonight at 8 o'clock hosted by Miss Marguerite Field.
The National Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs reports growth from 105 to 1 045 local clubs and 54 000 members over ten years. It adds an affiliated Toronto club with 361 members and new international links in England France and Spain. The federation also notes two new state federations Nevada and Maryland and a focus on junior clubs for 1931. Health programs rely on 44 state federations with active health chairs and outreach. Harvard is protested for denying women a Doctor of Public Health degree.
Members and guests will attend a dinner bridge event at Avalon Country Club on Friday night. Dinner is served at :30 and bridge begins at o'clock with Mr and Mrs George C Weaver and Mr and Mrs Earl Fortney in charge of arrangements.
Members of the Indianapolis Alliance of Tri Delta entertain with a Thursday afternoon swimming party followed by a 6 PM picnic supper at Ellen Berger Park. Any alliance member or Tri Delta in Indianapolis is invited to attend. reservations with Mrs Marvin L Lugar Irvington 0565.
Members of the Charity Club of the Willing Workers meet at the home of Mrs G H Mitchell Brookville road Thursday Luncheon will be followed by a business meeting Members are to take the car leaving the Terminal station at 10 10
Miss Jean Miller daughter of Mr and Mrs J O Miller of 2805 Buckle street is named in Col legiate Humor as a hall of fame honoree. A junior active in campus dramatics through her freshman and sophomore years she attends summer school at Winona Jake.
Mrs. Roy J. Pile hosted a bridge party at her 3444 North Pennsylvania Street home Tuesday night in honor of her sister Mrs. Harold S. Boyd formerly Miss E Louise Duncan. Orchid and green decor set the theme with favors on telephones. Attendees included a long list of local guests and visiting relatives from Milwaukee Noblesville and Cincinnati.
Miss Alice R. Carper of Indianapolis and Lafayette became the bride of the Rev. Frederic Arthur Hayward pastor of the First Baptist church in Lafayette Tuesday at the home of Mr and Mrs Herman G Porter 3629 North Illinois street The Rev Oscar O McKay read the service in the presence of a few friends The couple left for Toledo and Detroit and will reside at 307 Russell Avenue Lafayette
The Ladies' Auxiliary to B. of R. T. Lodge 297 will host a banco and euchre party at 1002 East Washington Street, Thursday at 2 30. Mrs. W. E. Dooley serves as chairman in charge.
Members of the Ancient Order of Shepherds will host a card party at 8:30 tonight at the hall on 1606 Montcalm Street. Mrs. W. W. White is in charge of arrangements.
Four groups of Indianapolis women toured the Marion County Tuberculosis Association nutrition camp for sick children on White Lick creek near Bridgeport. The visit showcased a health play by twenty eight recovering children and outlined ongoing support plans by visiting clubs and sponsors to expand facilities and fund equipment.
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