Virginia Thomas Becomes Bride of Belmont Birsfield
Miss Virginia Sherwood Thomas, daughter of Mr and Mrs Seth Howard Thomas, wed Belmont William Birsfield at her parents home. Rev O W Fifer officiated with pink and white peony decor. The couple plans to live with the bride's parents after July 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Sherwood Thomas
Seth Howard Thomas
Buckle St
Belmont William Birsfield
Jules A. Birsfield
O. W. Fifer
Central Avenue M. E
Janet Thomas
Richard Birsfield
M. C. Thomas
Dayton
Ohio
Mary Jane
Margaret Ann Wallace
Betty Thomas
Seth Thomas
Lucille Poe
Florence Leary
Birsfield
Search for 13 year old Charles Hill continues citywide
A citywide search is under way for Charles Hill, 13, of 41 B Tenth Street who disappeared from his home at 7 30 a m Wednesday. Police say he left home to go to school but did not reach it. He has black eyes dark hair and was wearing light clothing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Hill
B. Tenth St
Angrina Tablets Offer Weight Loss Claim
SANGRINA tablets advertised to reduce fat for obese individuals with high blood pressure or tiredness. The ad promises three to four pounds weekly with two tablets before meals and offers free physician samples on request. Sold at drugstores and department stores with a money back guarantee if no results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anno Sangalna
Patel
Am Drugs
Sangrina CO
Broadway
New York City
Hook's
Haag's
Goldsmith Bros
Readings Planned at Westminster Guild Musical Tea
The Westminster Guild and Circle Girls of First Presbyterian Church host a musical tea at Mrs. Henry Caldwell’s home 38201 Broadway on Friday afternoon. Mrs. James Kalleen will read, Mrs. Ben Chapman with Mrs. Peel Traylor will sing, and Miss Hope Bedford and Miss Elizabeth Ward are also on the program.
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Westminster Guild and
Circle Girls
First Presbyterian Church
Henry Caldwell
Broadway
James Kalleen
Park Ave
Ben Chapman
Peel Traylor
Hope Bedford
Elizabeth Ward
Community club activities fill weekend schedule
Euchre party at Druid's Hall 39% S Delaware Friday evening. Independent Club changes Tuesday meeting with Mrs. Bedgood. Hovey W R C meets Friday at 116 E Maryland. St Patrick's board party at Prospect and Hunter Friday 2 15. Gossett Auxiliary card party Friday at 902 N Pershing. William McKinley School alumni meeting Saturday 2 p m with Henninger and White speaking. Woman's Alliance Universalist Church presents a musical Friday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patriotic Order of Americans
Druid’s Hall
S. Delaware St
Alvin P. Hovey Woman's Relief Corps
Maryland St
St. Patrick's Social Club
Prospect and
Hunter Sts
la Velle Gossett Auxiliary
Veterans of Foreign Wars
N. Pershing Ave
Wiliam McKinley School No
George S. Henninger
Jonas White
Woman's Alliance of Central Universalist Church
Fifteenth and
New Jersey Sts
Charles Cherdron
Sport dance at Pleasant Run Club by Duo-Art Fraternity
Members of the Duo Art Fraternity will host a June sport dance at Pleasant Run Golf Club Friday evening with chaperons Dr and Mrs Dale Lentz Mr and Mrs Tony Foster Mr and Mrs Carl J Sell Mr and Mrs Roy Peterson Captain and Mrs H R Simmons and Mr and Mrs Stanley Green. The arrangements committee includes B M Webb Alfred Shotwell Harold Kuehrmann and Claybourne Blue, chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Run Golf Club
Dale Lentz
Tony Foster
Carl J. Sell
Roy Peterson
H. R. Simmons
Stanley Green
B. M. Webb
Alfred Shotwell
Harold Kuehrmann
Claybourne Blue
Impressive church wedding ties Hogan to Blish in Seymour
Frances Hogan and John Lyman Blish wed at the First Baptist Church with a bright ceremony. The bride wore bridal satin and orange blossoms, attendants wore pink shades, and a reception followed at the Woodstock Club before the couple left for New York and Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Hogan
William Jenkins Hogan
N. Meridian Sr
John Lyman Blish
Seymour
First Baptist Church
Frederick E. Taylor
Norman Metzger
Anna Barbara Coburn
Jeanette Craft
Frances Malone
Luisville
Jane Wilson
Meedy Shields Blish
Paul Ranier
Elmer Bollinger
Gordon Renner
George Thorton
John Coates
Percival Owen
Glenn Fhermood
Miss Malone
Miss Jillson
Woodstock Club
Mrs. Blish
New York
Europe
Secret Hospital Ordeal Behind Store Doors
A store employee recalls discovering Miss Cleaver unconscious after a disturbing scene in the store. A doctor hides details, moves Cleaver to a private hospital, and advises the narrator to say nothing. The woman reflects on men and the drive for marriage as she resumes her post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Cleaver
Robinson
Charlie Becker
Buddy Tremaine
Mr. Hathaway
Mr. Robinson
Jimmy Costello
Jerry
Inclosed pattern order form from Indianapolis Times
A brief pattern request notice from the Times Pattern Service shows a 15 cent payment enclosed for a pattern order. It asks for pattern number size name address city to be sent. The short ad reflects a standard mail order prompt from the Indianapolis newspaper.
Martha Lee Voices Family Goat Role And Male Disrespect
A reader letters column laments lack of respect for mothers within a male dominated family. The writer outlines constant labor, neglected help from husband and sons, and threats over caring for a relative’s child. The columnist advises legal avenues and bluffing to secure support.
Pattern No. 2741 dress pattern from The Times
Mary blue novelty silk crepe dress with scarf collar and blue chiffon accents. Design 2741 offers inverted side plaits for mobility, prints show exact cut fabric, sizes 36 to 46 with yardage details, pattern by New York designers, 15 cent coupon for mail order, delivery about a week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
Recipes By Readers The Times Recipe Contest Notes
The Times offers a readers recipe contest paying one dollar per printed recipe with a daily feature except Friday when twenty recipes appear. Include name address and date on each sheet address to Recipe Editor The Times. A fragment mentions Miss Be'le Eli Kirklin Ind and mixed ingredients for a dish served with mayonnaise or French dressing on lettuce leaves. The rest discusses domestic advice about motherhood and social etiquette urging women to stand up for rights and handle apologies in person.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Times
Be'le Eli
Kirklin
Ind
The Family Goat Dear Martha Lee
A farmer's wife seeks advice on finances and authority at home. She fears losing her allowance and worries about feeding six people on scarce funds while managing a garden and raising four sons, one away from town. The letter reveals strain from marital control as children grow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Lee
Girl Missing Father Says Daughter Left Home
Michael Tunes of 430% E Washington St tells police his daughter Florence 1% left home Monday at 830 am. She wore a black dress light gray hose and a blue hat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Tunes
Washington St
Florence
Morris elected to Crown Hill cemetery board of managers
Donald S. Morris grandson of General Thomas A. Morris was elected to the Crown Hill cemetery board of managers filling the vacancy from the death of William E. English. Morris is vice president and trust officer at Fletcher Savings and Trust. The following officers were re elected: Hugh McK. Landon president William L. Elder Frederic M. Ayres vice presidents Walter C. Marmon treasurer Henry W. Bennett Thomas C. Howe Joseph J. Daniels directors Raymond Seibert secretary and superintendent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald S. Morris
Thomas A. Morris
Crown Hill
William E. English
Morris
Fletcher Savings and Trust Company
Hugh Mck. Landon
William L. Elder
Frederic M. Ayres
Walter C. Marmon
Druids to Return for Indiana Grand Grove Convention
The 1927 annual convention of the Grand Grove of Indiana United Ancient Order of Druids will reconvene in Indianapolis after a Wednesday vote at Druids Hall on Meridian Street. Fred Van Brunt of Indianapolis was promoted to noble grand arch, with a slate of officers led by Frank L. Shallenburg and Albert Crumbo in key posts.
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Grand Grove
Indiana
United Ancient Order of Druids
Indianapolis
Druids Hall
S. Meridian St
Fred van Brunt
Order
Frank L. Shallenburg
Fadimond
Albert Crumbo
Charles G. N. Gelder
Joseph Cunico
Blanford
William G. Engelking
Grand Herald
Louis C. Swartz
Grand Guardian
Harry Parks
Richmond
Grand
C. E. Paulsen
Supreme Representative
Strip President Of Tariff Power Declared By Senate Testimony
David J. Lewis former tariff commissioner urged removing presidential power to set tariff rates before the Senate Investigating Committee. He proposed a tariff commission decide duties with Congress serving as a court of review. 30 day window for congressional action before rates take effect. He warned against broad basket-based rates and cited 100000 non US manufactured articles still taxed. A six member commission including two judges two economists and two publicists would run the system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Times
Washington Bureau
New York Avenue
Washington
David J. Lewis
Senate
Lewis
Commission
Congress
House
United States
Tariff Commission
Theodore Burton
Ohio
Bobbs-Merrill Leases Building at Meridian Street Site
Bobbs Merrill Company announces a ten year lease for a two story building at 724 North Meridian Street formerly Wilbur Johnson Company auto dealers. They will vacate 18 East Vermont Street by September 1 for World War Memorial Plaza construction. Rental total about 85000 with an estimated 25000 for remodeling. Lease obtained from owner Susan C Perrott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobbs-Merrill Company
Meridian St
Wilbur Johnson Company
Vermont St
Susan C. Perrott
Freckles Remedy Promises Free Trial and Money Back
A newspaper ad touts Othine double strength as a freckles remedy with no cost unless it removes freckles. It claims a clear complexion after a few applications and notes that rarely more than one ounce is needed. The ad urges requesting double strength with a guaranteed money back if it fails.
Todd's Tonic Ad Claims Health Benefits
An old advertisement promotes Todd's Tonic as a grape juice based tonic aiding appetite digestion and stomach tone. It asserts the tonic keeps users fit for daily work and claims sale at Hook Drug Stores and other drug stores in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Todd
Hook
Sickels Rites Friday for Local Resident Henry C Sickels
Funeral services are set for 2 30 a m Friday at First Presbyterian Church for Henry C Sickels 68 of 2047 N Illinois Street who died Wednesday night at Methodist Hospital Burial will be in Crown Hill cemetery A lifelong city resident he retired in 1919 as assistant superintendent of Western Union Telegraph Company sixth district He was a graduate of Indianapolis Law School admitted to the bar in 1892 He is survived by his widow a son a daughter three sisters and a brother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry C. Sickels
Illinois St
Methodist Hospital
First Presbyterian Church
Crown Hill Cemetery
Sickels
Masonic Temple
Western Union Telegraphe Company
State Accidents Claim Four Lives In 48 Hours
Four people died in state accidents over the last forty eight hours. Harry Dunn sixteen was fatally injured in Washington when a jack slipped and the auto fell on him. Ed Kraft of Spencerville drowned after losing control of a truck into the St Joseph River. Charles Pierce forty two of Fairmount was killed in a Marion factory when struck by a crane. John W Sloan seventy four of Spencer died when a train struck his auto at a crossing. Merle Sweveland twenty one of New Paris is near death. John Whistler nineteen and Joseph Shaum were hurt at Goshen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Dunn
Washington
Ed Kraft
Spencerville
St. Joseph River
Charles Pierce
Fairmount
Marion
John W. Sloan
Spencer
Merle Sweveland
New Paris
Goshen
John Whistler
Joseph Shaum
Senate to Delay French Debt Settlement Pending Parliament Approval
The Senate will delay action on the 4.025 billion dollar French debt funding until the French parliament approves the settlement. Ten Indiana congressmen backed it in the House. Canfield of Batesville voted against. Gardner and Greenwood were absent due to Greenwood's father's death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Washington
Senate
Smoot
Debt Funding Commission
Indiana
House
Canfield
Batesville
Gardner
Greenwood
Updike
Johnson
Rowbottom
Blott
Hall
Hickey
Hogg
Vestal
Purnell
Wood
Synod to Meet Here In Indianapolis in 1929
General synod of the Reformed Church in the United States will meet in Indianapolis in 1929. Ernest N. Evans, Indianapolis Church Federation secretary, announced the plan as the synod is in session in Philadelphia. About 500 persons from across the country are expected to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Synod of the Reformed Church In the
United States
Indianapolis
Ernest N. Evans
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J. G. Brannum
Washington Blvd
Irwin Coburn
Mead Reynolds
Hall Place
M. E
Samuel Dowden
Myrtle Cramer
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W. G. Miller
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Moore's Theater
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Betty Jane
Balboa
Canal Zone
J. W. Gant
B. B. Wood
Gant
Sophia Wood
Charlotte Roberts
James White
East Park Methodist Church
Anita Chambers
Hoyt Ave
Lena Chambers
Alberta Chambers
S. R. Vance
Thirty-First St
Betty Lou
Marion Marshall
L. P. ‘Marshall
Bloomfield
Walter Brassett
Cavins Marshal
Frank Hood
Franklin
Marion Eloise Marshall
Brassert
Indianapolis Times
Phate
Mother
Pattern Department
Otai
United Rug & Linoleum Co
E. Wash, St
DE Scholls
Court of Appeals
Bobbs-Merrill
N. Meridian St
Lydia E. "Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Western Union Telegraph
Paris
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Shrge
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