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Newspaper
Indianapolis Times
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1928
Page
11
Miss Pearl Ferguson will sail from New York on Saturday aboard the Cameronia to spend the summer in Europe. She plans to visit Scotland England Belgium Holland Germany Switzerland Italy and France.
A reader disputes my view on men and female intelligence, arguing most men resent mental equality more than other flaws. A Mere Man letter-writer contends the issue is not equality but being reminded of it, suggesting economic factors and compatibility influence marriage, while praising intelligent wives who do not outshine husbands.
Miss Amelia Mueller wed Harold Shoemaker at St. Catherine Church at 9 this morning with Father Duffey presiding. Attendant Lydia Knittel wore orchid georgette and carried roses. best man was Arthur Rubenstein. A breakfast followed at 1219 Lexington Ave. Reception at 6:30 p.m. at 2172 S Delaware St. couple at home 1334 Linden Ave.
Mrs. Keith Vogan, bound for Winnipeg, Canada, was the honor guest at a luncheon bridge hosted by Mrs. C. O. Richey at the Highland Golf and Country Club. Garden flowers adorned the table for guests including Mesdames Richey, Vogan, Beilstein, Kelly, Dollman Jr., Kassal, Bottorff, Hauser, Alexander, Leech, Guenther, and McCoy.
Mr and Mrs Charles E Rush long active in Indianapolis Girl Scout work were honored at a father and daughter luncheon of the Gyro Club Tuesday at Spink Arms Hotel. They depart next month for New York where Mr Rush will be librarian at Teachers College. Flowers were presented to the couple and Girl Scouts spoke about their work.
A reader asks about etiquette for women dealing with strangers who render services on trains or in public. The guidance suggests simple politeness, noting a woman should not pursue identity or engage at length, but may acknowledge with a nod or a polite thanks and offer to send a courtesy note later.
Mrs. Samuel Selka hosted a garden party and luncheon at 1441 Fairfield Ave for the Children’s Sunshine Club of Sunnyside honoring Mrs. John Connor. About 110 women attended as decor featured Dresden flowers and delphinium with garden tool favors.
Pattern No 3407 offers a two length one piece dress for 2 4 and 6 year olds with shoulder yokes and shirring at the sides. Bloomers included and fabric options range from navy dimity to pale blue chambray with contrasting bands. Pattern details, color ideas, and 15 cent coupon delivery via The Times Pattern Department.
The G. I. A. B. of E. will host a card party Thursday at 2 30 p m at Mrs. C P Driggs residence 3454 East Twenty Fifth Street. Proceeds support division activities.
Members of the Women's Rotary Club will be entertained with their annual picnic Saturday by Mrs. Walter R Mayer honorary president at her new summer home 4500 College Ave. Dance and card party headline by Ancient Order of Shepherds tonight by H C hail East and Michigan.
Marye writes with wry humor about flirtations and danger, urging self restraint while acknowledging her friend Stella Myers and a newborn. MOM counsels motherhood as a transformative path, notes generations, and praises Marge’s energy and charm, urging openness to real feelings. She ends with love.
Miss Jennie Doyne Davis of Newport and Donovan C. M. Moffett of Indianapolis wed at the bride’s home at 10 a m with Rev Otis Chivington officiating. Attendant Miss Anna May Martin and Dr Clinton H. Glascock will wed next month. The couple plans a summer home in New York and will relocate to Greencastle after October 1, Mr Moffett attending Columbia University. Mrs Moffett is in Phi Mu, he in Delta Upsilon.
Miss Gertrude Reimer hosted a banco party and shower for her sister Hilda West in Detroit on Monday. Decor featured green and white, gifts were presented from a wagon drawn by Helen Louise Leauty and Hubert Morrison Jr, with many guests including Freida Otting Vivian Eaton Clara Sepple and more. Hostess Mrs Henry F Reimer was helped by her mother Mrs Reimer.
A vintage menu lists breakfast items including California cherries cereal cream baked omelet marmalade graham muffins milk and coffee. Luncheon features cream of spinach soup croutons rhubarb bavarian cream milk tea Dinner offers baked veal croquettes twice baked sweet potatoes green beans in cream ginger ale salad crackers cheese coffee milk. A rhubarb cream dessert details rhubarb oats rice eggless? The recipe combines milk lemon rind rice gelatine sugar vanilla and whipped cream folded with rhubarb, set in a mold and served with rhubarb sauce.
Miss Rose Gootee and Charles L. Richter were married Tuesday morning at St. Catherine's Church by Rev. Father J. M. Downey. The couple will reside with the groom's mother after a wedding breakfast and a short Detroit honeymoon preceded by a trip to Detroit. Out of town guests included Mrs. A. T. Gootee and others from Wabash Newcastle Claremont.
Indiana State sororities announce summer officers for Epsilon Delta Omega Sigma Chi Mu Zeta and related groups. Louanna DeMott presides in Terre Haute with officers from Huntington St Marys of the Woods Lin ton Eng lish and more. Initiation and a July boatride plan mark Omega Sigma Chi events.
The Sacred Heart Social Club will host a euchre gathering at 2 30 p m Thursday at the hall on Union Street.
Miss Margaret Simon daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Simon wed Benjamin C Loyal Jr at St Philip Neri Church in a solemn high mass ceremony officiated by Rev Raymond Nol. The bride wore white taffeta with bouffant skirt and veil and received a pearl necklace as a gift. A wedding breakfast followed at the bride's home and the couple will reside at 1323 W Thirty Third St after July 15.
Thelma Catherine Pluckebaum and William T. Catton married at 9 am in St Anthony Church with Rev. Albert Dusald officiating. Attendants wore peach and blue, roses and delphinium decorated the venue, and the couple planned a motor trip after a bridal breakfast at the bride's mother's home.
Miss Lucy Gagge of Peabody College urged viewing learning as a continuous process and fostering school unity. She warned against relying solely on mental tests, advocating flexible placement and an informal hands on approach that can advance beyond formal curricula.
Faculty of Teachers College hosted an informal tea this afternoon to honor Miss Lucy Gage of Peabody College Nashville Tennessee. Mrs Harmon Bradshaw chaired the committee assisted by Miss Mary Elizabeth Walkup and Miss Faye Marshall.
Miss Margaret Finneran, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas J. Finneran, will marry Charles Danna Rollings on July 18. A Tuesday bridge party hosted by Miss Marie Wagnon featured pink and orchid decorations and garden flowers. Numerous relatives and friends attended. plans include additional parties by Miss Spooner, Miss Tyner, and Miss Catherine Finneran as maid of honor. J Rex Queeney served as best man with Leon Desautels and George Hoster as ushers.
Members of the Business and Professional Women's Club host a dinner bridge party in Morristown this evening to honor Miss Jean Langshaw who will soon move to Grand Rapids Michigan for residence.
Miss Autumn Bradley of 319 N Drexel Ave will host the sorority business meeting this evening. The menu features whole-wheat sandwiches with a filling of raw grated carrots celery beets and tomatoes mixed with a little dre.
The South Side Y W C A hosts a Japanese Lantern fete on Thursday at 717 8. Alabama St. Open to the public from 5 p m the event features booths, a fish pond, and a White Shrine drill team performance. Proceeds fund new kitchen equipment for the Y. W C A.
Miss Mildred Funke daughter of Mr and Mrs Anthony Funk and Frederick H Bohrman son of Mr and Mrs Frederick C Bohrman were married at the bride's home. The improvised altar used palms and ferns. Dorothy Bohrman was brides attendant in green georgette. The bride wore pink georgette and nude roses. Fred Funke was best man. A dinner followed and the couple will reside at 118 N Kealing Ave.
The Daughters of America invite members to a Thursday 8 30 p m euchre banco and 500 party at 5454 East Washington Street. Proceeds benefit the organization.
Mrs G W Farrar entertained with a luncheon bridge event at 3627 Ave featuring a green yellow and orchid color scheme. Orchid sweetpeas and yellow coreopsis adorned tables, yellow candles in green holders tied with orchid tulle alight, and handmade powder puff favors shaped like roses were given to guests C D O Rourke Voyle Kendall E H Fore Herb Suffrins Ray Goodwin L T Glidden C G Claman Oscar Hagemeier Edward Zimmer James T Barnett Cameron Cooper Ralph Marsh.
The Times will publish reader recipes judged on merit. Beat-Bean Beet salad combines two cups string beans half cup radishes sliced scallions and half cup mayonnaise stuffed into six boiled beets with inside vinegar salt and pepper. Recipe credited to Mrs Theasa Kempku Osgood Ind R R 1.
Miss Elizabeth DeHass entertained Tuesday afternoon with a bridge party honoring Miss Margaret James. The source notes the upcoming marriage to Wendell J. Brown on July 19 and mentions green and yellow appointments with summer flowers.
The marriage of Miss Margaret Embrick of Washington D C and Capt Frank Hastings of Washington Indiana will take place in July in Washington D C.
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