Miss Fernetta Mullen Weds Gordon R Stewart in Pretty Church Ceremony
Memorial Presbyterian Church hosted a Wednesday wedding of Fernetta Mullen daughter of S L Mullen and Gordon R Stewart son of James T Stewart. Rev William Kendall officiated before ferns roses and larkspur with music by H O Rettig. The couple will reside in Rockford Illinois after July 1.
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Christene Ownes
Columbia
Homer T. Perry
George E. Mullen
Wendell P. Roth
Frances Munter
Leonard Lewy
Chicago
Jack Berman
Highland Dr
Berman
Louis Segar
Weddings and teas mark Octial social season
Myra J. Allison hosted a luncheon for Mrs. Oscar Huey and guests including sisters from Dallas Seattle and Grand Rapids. Bridal parties and teas followed for Jeanette Benedict Ruth Reedy and Julia Tutewiler with notable spendthrift plans and a tacky party for Miss Frances Munter.
How You May Change Your Face Completely
A vintage advertisement promotes removing stale skin to reveal fresh complexion. It urges women to apply mercorized wax at night and wash off in the morning to fade freckles patches pimples and liver spots leaving skin looking younger and healthier.
There is Always Something New in the Times
A brief note highlights ongoing novelty in the publication with mentions of evolving content and fresh features throughout the issue.
Twins Meet After Ten Years Bring Black Family Together
Four siblings of the Black family, two pairs of twins, gathered at Mrs Myra J Allison’s home 1321 N Meridian St this week. Grace Landis and Frank Black from Grand Rapids Michigan formed one set while Martha Eldred of Seattle and Mary Stimson of Dallas joined the reunion. They recalled happy times with Auld Lang Syne as guest memories.
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Myra J. Allison
Meridian St
Oscar Huey
Allison
Mary Stimson
Dallas
Texas
Martha B. Eldred
Seattle
Wash
Grace B. Landis
Grand Rapids
Mich
Mesdames H. A. Atkinson
E. P. Perrine
J. L. Benedict
William A. Sumner
Coleman
Charles Railsback
Winifred Allison
Winthrop Ave
Myra Allison
N. C. Allison
Crawfordsville Rd
Aul Lang
Seattle, Wash
Mary B. Stimson
Grace RB. Landis
Frank D. Black
Modern Fear of Motherhood Tied to Knowledge Gap Says Nursing Authority
Carolyn Conant Van Blarcom, an international authority on maternity from Johns Hopkins, argues fear of motherhood stems from superstition and lack of knowledge. She calls for early physician consultation, notes that many women gain fame after motherhood, and insists parenting can be a scientific, joyful pursuit.
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NEA
Carolyn Conant van Blarcom
R. N
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Europe
London
Nutritious Vegetable and Seafood Dishes Catalogue
A 1924 NEA Service menu roundup lists stuffed tomatoes with spinach filling and cheese, lobster salad with lettuce, and a variety of breakfast and dessert items. It provides totals for calories protein fat carbohydrate and iron for each recipe and notes spinach creamed with whole milk, buttered toast, and hominy griddle cakes as part of the spread.
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NEA Service, Inc
Out of Door Shakespeare Twelfth Night Open Air Performance
The Little Theatre staged Twelfth Night outdoors in Sherwood estate garden on N Meridian St despite cold weather. Cast included Arthur J. Bernault Ray Gregg J Murray Wickard Rollo Talbott W W Woollen Jr Sara Lauter and Mrs Martha Reed Henley directed by George Somnes. If conditions permit the show will be repeated tonight.
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Little Theatre
Sunken Garden
Sherwood Estate
N. Meridian St
Arthur J. Bernault
Ray Gregg
J. Murray Wickard
Rollo Talbott
W. W. Woollen, Jr
Sara Lau
The Kitchen As The Workshop Of The Home Bulletin
A Washington Bureau bulletin outlines how to arrange and equip a kitchen to save steps and time. It covers walls, ceilings, floors, utensils, pantry, surfaces, and stoves, plus tips to make kitchen work easy and pleasant. Send six cents with name address to receive the bulletin.
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Washington
Indianapolis Times
New York Ave
Letter From Mary Alden Prescott to Mrs Leslie Prescott
A mother writes of family life and social scenes. She describes Jack's busy schedule, Mrs Ellington and Mrs Atherton as friends, a curious conversation about mourning and happiness, and a lingerie shopping outing with Miss Anderson. She notes her daughter's refined wardrobe, hides a secret desk drawer, and praises Little John Alden Jr. with affection.
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Mary Alden Prescott
Leslie Prescott
Jack
Ellington
Mrs. Ellington
Miss Anderson
John Alden Jr
Lemon Skin Bleach Ad Promises White Complexion
An advertisement touts a lemon based skin whitening lotion claiming two lemons and Orchard White create a quarter pint solution. It markets the mix as harmless and used by famous stage beauties for freckle, sunburn, and tan bleaching.
Sermon for Shortridge Graduates at Meridian Street Church
The Rev. Viral E. Rorer of Meridian Street Methodist Church will deliver the baccalaureate sermon to Shortridge High School graduates at 4 p.m. Sunday. Cher will provide special music. The Rev. Rorer will speak on "A Waiting World."
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Viral E. Rorer
Meridian Street Methodist Church
Shortridge High School
Cher
Rorer
Airing Closets Eases Moth Problems
Advice suggests regular airing of closets to reduce moth issues and improve storage conditions. Frequent ventilation helps control pests and preserve fabrics.
Gamest Wife and Loyal Partners in Hard Times
A married woman earns extra money while her husband loses his job, earning praise as a Gamest Wife for supporting him and maintaining optimism. Advice columns urge teamwork, warn against desertion, and suggest practical steps like living with parents temporarily if needed.
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Miss Lee
Being Punished Miss Lee Advice Column
A reader describes falling in love, a breakup after a false rumor, and a return of the girl. He seeks contact again after being rejected following a forgiveness claim. The columnist cautions the reader to respect the girl’s boundaries and notes the punishment mirrors his prior lack of faith.
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Miss Lee
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