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Newspaper
Indianapolis Times
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1928
Page
11
Advice column urges self respect as cure for family strife and dependence. Readers share conflicts with spouses siblings and in laws. author counsels leaving or changing situation to regain pride and independence. Emphasizes dignity, self esteem, and decisive action to improve happiness.
Sigma Phi Gamma Sorority holds a special meeting and surprise party at 8 p m at 3145 Kenwood Ave hosted by Miss Marguerite Johnson assisted by Miss Rebekah Bishop. Miss Johnson and Miss Kathryn Elzea report on the Huntington convention where about 200 delegates from Indiana Michigan Ohio California Arizona Maryland Florida Louisiana and Missouri attended. The 1929 convention is planned for St Joseph Missouri.
Queen Esther Circle of the First Moravian Episcopal Church will meet Wednesday afternoon at 2623 Jackson St with Mrs. Orvin McFeters assisted by Mrs. M Hunter and Mrs Arthur King. The Fayette Club picnic at Broad Ripple is indefinitely postponed. Monitor Temple No 244 Pythian Sisters host Marion County association Wednesday at 546 Belle Vieu Pl starting 10 a m with a covered dish luncheon. Fidelity Review of the Women's Benefit Association holds regular meeting with initiation at 230 E Ohio St Wednesday afternoon. The Wednesday Afternoon Club meets 2:30 p m at 9914 S Delaware St with Mrs Gertrude Kinnick and Mrs Kate Matern in charge.
Dotted silk and crepe fashion a versatile dress. Eight sizes 38 to 52 bust. a 44-inch size requires 4.5 yards of 35 inch fabric plus 1.25 yards of contrasting material. Dress lower edge width 56 inches. The Times offers this pattern by coupon for 15 cents, delivery in about a week.
The Marion County Chapter of American War Mothers held a luncheon today at Mrs. Emma D. Flick’s home 1509 Barth Ave A special board meeting followed at 2 o clock Founders Chapter of the American War Mothers met after the county luncheon at Mrs Albert C Githens home 734 Terrace Ave Mrs Kate Sceorce president of the Cincinnati Ohio chapter was the guest of honor at 325 Grant St hosted by Mrs L B Boughman
At the home of Dr and Mrs David Ross in Haversticks Park Indiana Indorsers of Photoplays held a final meeting today with 100 guests. Decor included pink peonies and white daisies. After an 11 o'clock business session lunch was served and a program of actor imitations directed by Mrs J H Orndorff followed. Mrs Alex Goodwin coordinated transportation to the country home.
Decorations and favors featured modernistic designs at a Monday night bridal event hosted by Miss Helen Tomlinson at 1222 Parker Ave. honoring Vivian Ray Greatbatch whose marriage to Robert C. Marks is set for Thursday. The party was a bridge and miscellaneous shower assisted by Mrs. F. B. Tomlinson with guests including Mrs. Albert Greatbatch and several local women from Knightstown Shelbyville and surrounding areas.
Mrs. Harold J Blood of Chicago led the Y W C A membership conference presenting Why We Are As We Are and tracing the organization from its Boston beginnings. She urged participation and noted communities fund support measures by enrollment figures. Elza Jacobson and Elizabeth McKenzie led the abundant life membership sketch as former presidents recalled early days. Representatives from all branches attended the three sessions that opened Monday at 11.
At the General Federation of Women’s Clubs biennial convention in San Antonio delegates split over candidates for federation presidency. Front runners include Mrs Edward Franklin White of Indianapolis a businesswoman and Mrs John F Sippel a Baltimore homemaker. Nominating committee to publish full ticket. balloting begins Wednesday morning.
Life's niceties offer lessons on public conduct with answers stressing self respect, consideration for others, and self restraint. Seniors of St Marys Academy will be honored at a banquet Thursday at 7 in the Valencia room of the Spink Arms Hotel, reserved by Miss Marie Schwegman, with music by the Seiner trio.
Portland Business and Professional Women's Club will entertain Wednesday night at supper in honor of Jennie Rae Hersch new State president and Miss Lulu Milligan new State corresponding secretary both of Portland.
Miss Elizabeth Nation daughter of Mr and Mrs H R Nation of 405 West Sycamore Kokomo has been appointed librarian at the University of Michigan biological station at Douglas Lake near Cheboygan Michigan. She has been connected with the university library.
Thirty five members of St Johns Academy graduating class held their annual class day exercises in the school auditorium. Miss Marie Petit gave welcome, class history read by Helen Walsh and Rosemary Prenatt, duets by Elizabeth Torline Mary Jane Gorrell and Rosemary Davy Aleatha Hayden, class prophecy by Margaret Moran, class will read by Rosemary Davy. Commencement Tuesday night 8 daylight saving at Knights of Columbus Hall. Banquet Wednesday night at Columbia Club 6 45 standard time with program including Miss Helen Whitingham toast, Miss Marie Petit response, Mrs Marie McGraw toast to alumnae, Mrs James L Dugan response, Mrs Catherine Calbert toast to clergy, Miss Anna Kavanaugh toastmistress.
The Times offers a dollar per recipe submitted by readers with merit judged for printing in this column. One recipe daily except Friday when twenty are chosen. Submit one recipe per week, on one side only, to the editor. Cheese Pie uses cottage cheese eggs sugar butter and flavors baked in an unbaked crust. Mrs. Matilda Klein, 1304 N Beville Ave, city.
The youngest student to receive a degree at the upcoming Bloomington commencement is Miss Barbara Emile Thuman aged 19 from Evansville. She graduated high school in 1925 and studied romance languages in college. Other 19 year olds earning degrees include Clyde Wooden Smithville Charlotte Maze Shaw Bloomington Enid Mae Berg New Lexington Ohio Dorothy Margaret Rader Bloomington and John Russel Whitelock Huntington.
St Patrick s Social Club hosts a card party this evening in the school building with Mrs John Reinhardt in charge. Fletcher Place Queen Esthers entertain with a banco party this evening at the South Side Y W C A. The Ladies Auxiliary to the Commercial Travelers plans a card party Friday at 2 in the women s department club. Ascension Parish ladies hold a card and lotto party Wednesday at 2 30 in the hall 1105 Blaine Ave daylight time. Indiana Lodge Cosmos Sisters entertain at 2 30 Wednesday in Castle Hall. St Philip Neri Church Altar Society holds a card party Wednesday at 8 30 in the auditorium Eastern Ave Mrs John Connelly in charge.
A letter from MOM to MARYE discusses personal jealousy and trust in a relationship with Alan. Florence’s dissatisfaction and urban fashion critique are noted, with concern for her mother and the city’s impact. Mention is made of a new book store in Jones block and a cousin Julia planning Europe travel. Julia’s potential visit is awaited.
Miss Anna Hazel Chammes and Ernest Turner wed at the bride’s home with Rev. Chandler officiating. The ceremony featured palm decorated altar and cathedral candles. The bride wore white taffeta bouffant with velvet. orange blossom wreath. carried roses and white sweet peas. Reception followed. couple headed to Dayton, Ohio, then to the bride’s home at 2930 Jackson St.
Kappa Alpha Theta Mothers Club held a luncheon at the Butler chapter house honoring Gamma chapter seniors Jane Ogborn Dorothy Wright Frances Peters Mary Orloff Ocie Higgins Mary Anne Huggins and Helen De Grief. Attending were district president Mrs J D Hughes Greenfield Miss Sarah Cotton Butler faculty Dean Evelyn Butler Mrs Walter Krull chapter advisor and Mrs Mary Keegan.
Miss Kathryn and Miss Hilda Smith, daughters of Mr and Mrs Vincent Smith, plan a June 20 departure for Europe with Miss Adele Renard. They will visit England, Holland, Belgium, Switzerland, Italy, France and Germany before returning in September. Mrs Harry W King hosts a bridge party for house guest Mrs Albert Edward King and Mrs Charles R Wheeler. Miss Anna Hosea and Miss Lu Hosea hold informal reception for Mrs W G Pierce. Nicholas Keseric, a Gary medical student, spent time with Joseph H Cristil at Indiana University. Mrs Maurice Powell and daughter from Amarillo Texas visit L L Tucker. Miss Bernice Orndorff from Indiana Pa visits with sister Miss Marguerite Orndorff. they depart June 20 for La Jolla California.
The twenty fourth annual convention of the Indiana Grand Circle women's auxiliary to the Ancient United Order of Druids will open here Thursday. Seventy five representatives are expected, with a reception at 116 E Maryland St Wednesday eve ning. Mrs Lillian Franl grand arch druidess will preside. A memorial service was held Monday at Druid's Hall for twelve deceased Indianapolis grove members. A seven pointed star floral tribute marked the altar. Charles G N Geider grand secretary delivered the memorial address. A musical program complemented the ceremonies.
Friends of Mrs. Sarah Kritsch of Williamsport hosted a surprise birthday party Sunday for her sixty six birthday. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. C Goodnight and Mr. and Mrs. Milton Goodnight Martinsville, Ed Lyons family Leslie Amos Bertha Salter Blanche Salter Mary Trickey Indianapolis, Carl Rayls Jay Rayls Kokomo Anna Salter Tipton Milton Amos Jay Wayne family Kirklin and Herbert Glass Anderson.
Mr and Mrs Ralph A Young of Hollywood Florida spent the summer in Indianapolis at 3145 North Capitol Avenue and have returned from a visit in New York State Their son James A Young Mrs Young and their little son Jimmy Joe Young will leave Hollywood next week to spend several weeks again in Indianapolis
The Hoosier Tourist Club hosted its annual June party at Highland Golf Club led by vice president Mrs Ralph Masson in the president's absence. Hostess committee members included Mrs J E Andrews Mrs George W Early Mrs J P Aspinall and Mrs C E Day. Decorations feature purple pink and green colors tied to Ireland Scotland and Wales. Vocal solos were sung by Mrs Harold Robinson and a talk delivered by Mrs Chick Jackson. The guest list features Mesdames J T Hoopengarner Edwin Aspinall G G Arenhalt James E Fisher Oren A Miller A B Mandell William C McClure Edward Morris Lee D Smith Charles Campbell Charles Thornburg William Harrison Dwight Smith Oren Hanning J L Hodges Harry Ruckelshaus George Meller Norman Cotton Winifred Oth C M arentenkere Lewis Schiesz Gvery Nixon Galust and Louise Mason Caldwell and artist Isabelle Pierce.
Miss Carol Elizabeth Metcalf daughter of Mr and Mrs Bert Edwin Metcalf and Thomas A Bishoff son of Mr and Mrs George Bishoff were married at St Francis de Sales Church with Rev Augustus Fussenegger presiding. The reception followed at the bride’s home 532 E Thirtieth St. and out of town guests from Chicago attended.
Mrs. William E. Youngman hosted a Monday bridge party at 3030 E New York St to honor Mrs. J S Hardie of Chicago. Guests included Mesdames William Sering R W Taylor L J Yeager E T Stucky Jimmie Messler R A Pierce Everett Stoleting Al Tilquist Harry Alexander G M Lawson and C B Hendrickson.
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