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Newspaper
Indianapolis Times
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1928
Page
8
Before her marriage, Miss Nina Davidson daughter of Mr and Mrs Howard Davidson of Wallace, will wed Mr Crim on Saturday. After a motor trip the couple will be at home at 842 North Gladstone.
The Sigma Delta dramatic society stages The Romance Hunters a romantic comedy about a maiden aunt seeking a titled match for her niece. Miss Harriet Trinkle plays the aunt and Miss Marianne Black the niece with romance igniting when a nobleman arrives. Supporting cast includes Dale Dorsett Lillian Lacker Roy Van Arsdale Mary Louise Shields Myron Northern Anita Brownlee Dorance Rodenburg James Jones and Arthur Reeder with Shortridge and Technical High School students in the production at Hollenback Hall at 8 p m under Y M A Young Business and Professional Women's department.
A two toned blue jersey swimsuit features a white silk kerchief set in with a pointed design and white bands separating the blues.
A reader column advises parents to use subtle guidance in steering children toward workable careers rather than heavy dictation. It emphasizes balancing ambition with the child’s interests, citing cases of overbearing parents and drift, and suggests options like nursing teaching art or music with possible normal school training.
The July Circle of Holy Cross Church will hold a Sunday evening card party at 8 15 hosted by Mesdames Ott James Kate Kull Margaret Kellison Mary Kerins James Kerins and Kate Kerins.
Mr and Mrs George Bechiell near Portland observed their sixty third wedding anniversary on Thursday marking a long marriage and family celebration in the community today.
The Times features Pattern No 3327 a chic sleeveless jacket en ensemble with a fluttering plaited skirt molded bodice and hip length jacket with rolled collar. Available in beige lace English red chiffon and georgette crepe with fabrics for sports and tea wear. Patterns in sizes 16 18 36 38 40 42 with 15 cents postage and about one week delivery.
Mrs. Felix J. Brown of Bloomington leads a new American Legion Auxiliary unit in Martinsville this week. Temporary president is Attorney Pearl Lée Vernon with Mrs. Ralph Byrum as secretary and Mrs. Nettie Newman as treasurer.
The Connoisseur visits a country store selling stamps calico candy corn and miscellaneous goods. He notices polka dotted belts silk bags dresses and scarves as country women shop for latest fashion while he muses about living in Centerville.
The piece offers simple guidance on etiquette for wives receiving a husband's courtesies. It answers three questions: a wife should accept his courtesies as due, acknowledge them tactfully and graciously, and that praise is likely to motivate further courtesy.
The menu outlines breakfast with prunes cereal and baked French toast, luncheon of green pea bisque and tomato sandwiches, and dinner featuring mutton cutlets with scalloped potatoes and kale. A recipe for strawberry mousse explains whisking cream with gelatine then folding in berries, chilling four hours in ice and salt.
The notice states six button length gloves required with long gloves short sleeves chiffon elbow sleeves or sleeveless sports attire. It mentions new slip on washable off white kids and chamois gloves as accepted options.
Mrs. J. C. Barclay hosted a rose bridge party this afternoon at 2328 N Delaware St in honor of Mrs. Harold Moody Barclay the former Leota Miller and of Mrs. H. F. Forsythe of Steubenville Ohio sister of the hostess. Guests included Mesdames M. I. Miller J. O. Helmer M. L. Moon B. A. Sunderland A. H. Helt Charles Bowen Ward Wright Murt Ehlert Ernest Edwards J. C. Miller R. R. Peggly M. I. Hedges J. A. Lambert J. C. Buck R. A. Gard John Cooper Charles Smith and Miss Florence Howell.
The writer notes a shift toward business interest after modeling successes with Jane. Jane plans to open a shop in Paris with a top designer and French seamstresses, while the speaker weighs partnering financially with her. A flirtation with Shelton-William J. leads to luncheon and a stated curiosity about his eyebrow quirk and temperament.
The marriage of Miss Marior Eleanor Cunningham of Hammond and Merrill Brown Esterline of Indianapolis was held Wednesday at the Windsor East Hotel in Chicago. Bridesmaid Dorothy Reagan of Knights Town and brother George Esterline served as best man. The couple will reside in Indianapolis after a wedding trip to Canada.
A colorful dessert suggests serving cran berry ice with stewed cranberries prepared like other fruits. It notes the dish pairs well with duck and other wild fowl, highlighting versatile fruit usage in meals.
A colorful garnish featuring broiled young chicken topped with a thin pineapple slice and a thin slice of orange. The arrangement aims to look tempting and appealing.
A wandering shopper recalls a quiet grocery night before a holiday and debates whether holidays still mean picnics. She cites clerks eager to help, shops open late, and a grocer noting fewer in-store meals as people eat out. The piece muses on changing traditions and a lingering desire for picnics.
Lightweight toe rubbers available now in multiple colors and a snakeskin rubber pattern, all fitted in a case about the size of a folded pocket handkerchief.
Mr. and Mrs. Clyde H. Jones host a bridal dinner at the Highland Golf and Country Club for daughter Miss Handruma Jones before her marriage to John J. Hager Jr of Louisville. Attending guests include the Hager family, Virgil Hager, Anna Coldeway, Mrs. Thompson of Culpeper, Mrs. Barnes Harrison of Charlotte, Evelyn Blackford, and the Gatch family from Waynetown.
Mrs. Harry H. Stowhiz and Mrs. Charles L. Michael held a Thursday afternoon tea for Miss Henrietta Ruhsenberger at Mrs. Stowhig’s home 123 North Garfield Avenue. The decor featured patriotic colors with delphinium accents, star shaped tea cakes, and ice in matching hues. Guests included sorority sisters Mesdames Lloyd Evans and Bernice B. King, and Misses Katheryn McClure, Virginia Meek, and Opal Wilson.
Mrs. Earl H. Blakely hosted the Delta Upsilon auxiliary with a covered dish luncheon and bridge at her summer home in Riverwood north of the city.
Iota Chi Sorority plans a treasure hunt Saturday starting at 7 45 p m from 1436 Woodlawn Ave. Miss Bonnie Saul and Miss Mary Keel lead the event with committee members Misses Marie Kerner and Julia Moriarity assisting.
Mrs. George Burckle and Miss Julia Hollaran attend wedding of brother Edward F. Hollaran to Florence Loftus in Minneapolis. Hollaran formerly lived here and honeymooning portions will be spent locally. Other notices: Foster couple return from Chicago and plan Columbia Club home. Davis cottage at Lake Wawasee for July. Mrs. Lloyd Evans from Dayton visiting. Floyd family guests in Chicago with Leonard Floyd.
Miss Bert Woolridge will host tonight for Alpha Beta Tau Sorority at her home. Members are expected to attend the evening gathering.
Dorotha Bruns daughter of Mr and Mrs Elmer F Bruns 6060 E Washington St married Lester H Theobald at Central Avenue M E Church in a ceremony staged at eight o clock The altar featured Shasta daisies Columbia roses and delphinium The bridal party wore coordinated gowns and hats with bouquets of delphinium roses and daisies The couple will reside at 715 N Bolton Ave after July 5 following a lakeside motor trip Dr Virgil E Rhorer and Miss Adele Rhorer plan a summer abroad trip.
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