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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1923

Page

9

Social events honor upcoming weddings at Terrace Beach

A luncheon bridge and linen shower at Mrs. Paul Singleton’s Terrace Beach cottage honored Miss Frieda Arthur ahead of her wedding to William Barnes on Saturday. Tables featured pink white centerpieces and parasol favors. Several other bridal dinners and showers followed across the area with color themes, gifts, and musicians.

Paul Singleton Terrace Beach Frieda Arthur William Barnes Arthur Marie Kuhler Walter Alfke George G. Kuhler Broadway Henry W. Lenz Hazel Kuhler Alma Alfke Alma _ Billo Nora Stanley Irvington Ave Naomi Baker Thomas Lyda Zeta. Tau Alpha Miss Baker Miss Stanley Ortha Stanley Lucillel Stanley Los Angeles Cal Lucille Brayton Highland Golf and Country Club Bernice Brayton John Brayton Third Christian Church

Banquet to Close Delta Gamma Province Meet

Mrs S Douglas Bush will be toastmistress at the final banquet of the Delta Gamma sorority convention of Province No being held this week at the Spink Arms. Grand officers will respond to toasts with Miss Marguerite Williams Providence president etc. Also notes fiftieth wedding anniversary for Mr and Mrs Will H Oakes at 3345 North Pennsylvania Street Sunday.

S. Douglas Bush Delta Gamma _ sorority Province No Spink-Arms J. N. Woollett Evanston, Ill H. S. Gradle Chicago Frederick Erlbacher Evansville Ind Marguerite Williams Will H. Oakes Sr Warren D. Oakes Pennsylvania St

Tub silk dresses popular in summer wear

Tub silk dominates summer fashion on courts and beaches with plain and striped options in white blue beige. The versatile fabric appears in dresses skirts and blouses, favored for practical appeal and attractive look.

Sigma Chi Frat Opens Three Day Convention in Indiana

Sigma Chi international fraternity with 78 chapters begins a three day convention at West Baden Indiana. About one thousand guests and delegates are expected. The oldest alumnus is John C. McCallin of Salt Lake City, a 1874 DePauw graduate. Indiana chapters from Purdue, Indiana University, DePauw and Wabash send large delegations. Indianapolis alumni chapter also well represented.

United Preas

Indianapolis Realtors Head to Cleveland Convention

Indianapolis realtors were set to depart at noon by special cars for Cleveland to attend the National Association of Estate Boards convention. The local party will join delegations from southern and western Indiana, with headquarters at the Olmstead Hotel. Leaders include Scott R. Brewer H. M. Stackhouse and Henley T. Hottel.

Indianapolis Cleveland National Association of Estate Boards Olmstead Hotel Scott R. Brewer H. M. Stackhouse Henley T. Hottel

Uncrushable Ribbons for Modern Lingerie

Uncrushable ribbons are now used on the latest lingerie delivering a practical improvement over the old type. They resist crushing and snap back instantly when released. They are also washable for easy care.

Letters Between Mary Alden Prescott and John Alden Prescott

A fragment from a family correspondence shows Mrs Mary Alden Prescott and John Alden Prescott exchanging messages about illness and travel. John comments on his mother and a gossiping old maid, while Mary notes Leslie’s arrival and plans to visit.

John Alden Prescott Mary Alden Prescott Leslie Prescott Joseph Graves Hamton John Dad Prescott Priscilla Bradford Jack

Modern Girl Seen Freer Than Past Camp Dwellers

Miss Josephine Little of the YWCA notes that today’s camp girls embody democracy and equality, preferring camp life over summer hotels. She cites uniform dress, self-reliance, outdoor study, and improved health as outcomes, arguing camps foster respect for family rights and collective well being.

Camp Head York Josephine Little National Board of the Y. W. C. A Miss Little Veranda

Eighteen homes planned on Meridian corner lot

T Square Construction announced purchase of ground at the southwest corner of Meridian and Fifty Fifth Streets for 27000 dollars. Eighteen two story brick veneer houses will cost 125000 dollars in total and be built around a landscaped court. The site runs 384 feet on Meridian and 295 feet on Fifty Fifth to Illinois.

T-Square Construction Company Meridian and Fifty-Fifth Sts Meridian St Fifty-Fifth Illinois St

Festive Rubber Beach Bags Look Like Dolls and Ducks

The market offers colorful rubber bags shaped as dolls ducks chickens and bouquets for carrying beach gear. They’re more decorative than traditional holders and aimed to dress up swimsuit transport.

Zemo Promises Quick Relief for Skin Ailments

Advert reads Zemo as a cure for eczema blotches ringworm rashes and related skin troubles. Sold at drug stores 35c or 1 for extra large bottle with prompt relief and soothing cleansing action.

Zemo

Scarfs Fashionable This Year Highlight Neck Attire

Fashion trends shift toward skirts with plain blouses, making lace and yards of tulle at the throat especially popular as accessory emphasis influences styling choices.

Young to Marry and Moral Questions in Dear Miss Lee

A reader asks about marrying at 18 with a 20 year old, adviser suggests delaying two years. Martha Lee addresses a married woman seeking an affair with another man, warning against it and urging to strengthen marriage instead.

Miss Lee Bebe Daniels Martha Lee

My Dear Miss Lee Advice Column Note from Indianapolis

A 15 year old asks how long to wait before replying to a boy and how to meet peers in Indianapolis. Guidance suggests waiting a week or two and attending church to meet girls and boys, plus suggestions to be cautious in friendships and to give a returning suitor a chance to explain.

Miss Lee Indianapolis

Signs Torn Down By Police On Mayor's Order

Police removed signs from telephone poles today after Mayor Shank declared pole posting illegal and stated the acts violated city law. The action followed an explicit municipal directive.

Shank

Convention Plans For Phi Delta Kappa Dayton Trip

Plans to send representatives of the chapter to the national convention in Dayton Ohio July 15 18 list new officers James Urich president F W Durgan master of ceremonies Norman Schulemeyer vice president R K Cross treasurer Russell De Moss secretary A C C McGinnis sergeant at arms Paul Gilcrist inner guard Ralph Terebaugh outer guard and Albert Warner corresponding secretary.

Phi Delta Kappa Dayton Ohio James Urich F. W. Durgan Norman Schulemeyer R. K. Cross Russell de Moss A. C C. McGinnis Paul Gilcrist Ralph Terebaugh Albert Warner

Pearl fringe trims smart evening gowns of today

A fashion note highlights long pearl fringe used along the edge of straight tunics in the season’s most stylish evening gowns. The detail elevates evening wear with a refined, luminous finish.

Flounces and Tiers Fashion Textiles Vary Silhouettes

Flounces and tiered effects vary the silhouette and add variety to straight line costumes. The description highlights how different fabric arrangements create texture and movement in garments.

How American Women May Keep Faces Young

An English health expert contrasts American and English women aging, blaming climate for quick aging and skin drying. The piece promotes mercorized wax as a daily facial treatment to peel away old skin and reveal fresher skin beneath, with druggists carrying the product.

Christian Miller

Be a True Friend and Make School Friends

A 13 year old writes about being teased by girls at school and lacking friends. The note suggests being friendly, jolly and sympathetic, and warns not to date boys until 18. The guidance encourages honest self reflection and sociable behavior to attract friends.

Mrs. Lee Mother

Jeweled Hat Pins Grow Larger and More Elaborate

Black hats adorned with rhinestone pins rise in popularity as decorative accessories. The trend features highly ornate designs that enhance headwear with bold, sparkling accents.

Boxer's Wife Says Happy Marriage Depends on Adequate Finances

A. Florence Yerger Hagan, Philadelphia lawyer and wife of boxer Philadelphia Jack O’Brien, argues a marriage should rest on a firm financial basis. She says budgeting, mutual aims, and shared interests strengthen both partners, and favors early marriage with joint progress.

Boxer NEA Service Hiladelphia A. Florence Yerger-Hagan Philadelphia Jack O’brien

National Souffle

A vintage recipe describes soaking gelatine then mixing boiling water sugar and salt with lemon juice grape juice and ice to cool. Whisk egg whites and cream fold into the mixture mold chill three hours then unmold garnish with whipped cream and lady fingers Loganberry juice may replace grape juice.

Fifty Injured as Open Air Theater Platform Collapses

At Cycle Park in Dallas Texas a wooden runway to an open air theater collapsed after heavy rain weakened the pilings. About two hundred fifty people crowded the entry and fifty were slightly injured when the platform dropped twenty feet into mud and a small stream.

United Press Dallas Texas Cycle Park

Freckle and Skin Bleach Cream Ad

Mix juice of two lemons with three ounces of Orchard Whit to create a quarter pint of freckle and blemish cream. Massage daily on face neck arms and hands to bleach freckles and achieve a clear rosy skin tone.

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