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Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1927

Page

13

Last Luncheon for Legislators Wives At Severin Roof Garden

A yellow and purple color scheme set the scene for the final Assembly Women's Club luncheon of the season at the Severin roof garden. Honor guests were former president Mrs. C. J. Buchan and current president Mrs. J. Monroe Fitch, each receiving a rose corsage. Guests included hostesses, Indianapolis merchants, and wives of legislators. Also on display were purple and yellow floral centerpieces, candleabras, and yellow mints. Covers were set for 150. The Little Theatre presented a piece from the cast of Oh Mother.

State Assembly Women’s Club The Severin C. J. Buchan J. Monroe Fitch Assembly Women's Club Indianapolis Alfred Kilgore Muncie William Earle Gary Little Theatre Charles McNaull

Williams Family Honored In Club LeadershipChange

Mrs Blanche Graham Williams elected chair of the Woman's Department Club literature section at the clubhouse. Officers include Mrs Arthur Thomas as vice chair and Mrs J H Hamlet secretary and Mrs James C Carter treasurer. A two year term and a lecture by Prof Francis Do Tilden followed by a social hour.

Blanche Graham — Williams Woman's Department Club Arthur Thomas J. H. Hamlet James C. Carter Walter Zirpel Francis Do. Tilden de Pauw University

Nominating and program committees named for Indiana LWV state convention

The Indiana League of Women Voters reorganized leading to its May Elkhart convention. Elizabeth Claypool Earl of Muncie chairs the nominating panel with Katherine Youngman, Russell Fortune, and A R Condon. H R Misener heads the program committee with Walter Greenough and Frank H Streightoff assisting. Other officers include L S Fickensher, B B White, Charles N Teter, and Sara Lauter as election, resolutions, constitutional revision, and finance chairs respectively.

Indiana League of Women Voters Elkhart League Illinois Elizabeth Claypool Earl of Muncie Katherine Youngman Princeton Russell Fortune Indianapolis A. R. Condon Michigan City H. R. Misener Walter Greenough Frank H. Streightoff Wilbur Templin L. S. Fickensher South Bend B. B. White Terre Haute Charles N. Teter Hagerstown Sara Lauter

Plans Sorority Party Swim at Elks Club

Sigma Delta Zeta sorority will entertain with a swimming party Friday evening at the Elks Club for members and guests. Miss A Dudley, 701 Cottage Ave., is the chairman in charge.

Sigma Delta Zeta Sorority Elks Club Miss A. Dudley Cottage Ave

Politics Makes Strange Bedfellows

A Woman’s Christian Temperance Union leader argues against local option and contends the Volstead law would survive a public vote. The piece notes bootleggers, crime rings, grape growers, and reformers would unite at the polls, while Dr. Nicholas Murray Butler favors repealing the Eighteenth Amendment. Relief is found in state choice and the Kansas example.

Walter Ferguson Christian Temperance Union Nicholas Murray Butler Kansas New York

Women in the News: Brighton to Aurora Highlights

Miss Myra Sells dies at 105 in Brighton after a lifetime of whisky and pipe use. Mrs Clara H Kirby seeks divorce in Taunton from P T Kirby. A New York bracelet bequest awaits a bride named Mrs Nathalie Rawlins Jr. May Simpson runs for Aurora police magistrate against thirteen men. Carmelia Carbone recovers after giving birth to twins. her first three sets died.

United Press Brighton England Myra Sells Miss Sells Taunton Mass Clara H. Kirby P. T. Kirby New York Herbert N. Rawlings, Jr Nathalie Rawlins Aurora Ill May Simpson Chicago Carmelia Carbone

Tipton Academy Sends Girl Home

Nellie Fortune, a girl sent from Ireland to Tipton Academy, fled homesick to Charles Fuller’s home. Habeas corpus action was filed. Circuit Judge Mount ruled against her detention, and she was sent back to Ireland with Sister De Sales to New York for sailing.

Tipton Ind Claude Louks Nellie Fortune St. Joseph's Academy Ireland Miss Fortune Academy Charles Fuller Mount Sister de Sales New York City

Lowden for President Club Formed in Iowa

A movement to back former Governor Frank O. Lowden of Illinois for the Republican nomination begins with the formation of a Lowden-for-President Club in Des Moines Iowa.

Woodruff Pl.: Personal items note moves to Florida

Miss Marjorie Lynn daughter of Mr and Mrs J Raymond Lynn 704 West Drive Woodruff Pl has gone to St Petersbu rg Fla. Mr and Mrs Lewis A Coleman 353 N Pennsylvania St have returned from Miami Fla.

Marjorie Lynn J. Raymond Lynn West Drive Woodruff Pl St.Petersburg Fla Lewis A. Coleman Pennsylvania St Miami, Fla

Elect Officers for Ladies Auxiliary UCT Saturday

The Ladies Auxiliary of the United Commercial Travelers will elect officers at the Woman's Department Club Saturday evening.

Ladies Auxiliary of The United Commercial Travelers Woman's Department Club

High salaried New York woman pivots to work

Blanche R Green rose from homemaker to corset shop founder and later vice president of a firm with nearly 3,000 employees. She earned about 100000 annually, traveled as a saleswoman, and says she loves work while maintaining the belief a woman's natural place is the home.

Virginia Swain NEA New York Blanche R.green Virginia New York State Vassar College Berkshires Berkshire

Practical slip pattern for slender frocks

The Times advertises Pattern No. 2999 with sizes 16 18 36 38 40 and 42 inches bust. It describes darts for a perfect underarm line and inverted back plaits to widen the hem without breaking the silhouette. Submit 15 cents with the coupon for pattern delivery in about a week.

New York City Times Pattern Department of the Times

Shortridge Juniors Lead Wednesday School Vaudeville

Members of the junior class who ran stints in the vaudeville on Wednesday night at Shortridge High School were Audrey Pugh Nancy Kalleen Mary Alice Scheffel Roger Dunne Bernadine Grow Malcolm Snoddy Robert Todd and John White. Charles Bousley served as chairman of the vaudeville committee.

Shortridge High School Audrey Pugh Nancy Kalleen Mary Alice Scheffel Roger Dunne Bernadine Grow Malcolm Snoddy Robert Todd John White Charles Bousley

Nude hosiery shades fade as flesh tones rise

Indianapolis hosiery dealers and saleswomen report a shift from nude stockings to subtler flesh tones for spring. The new stockings blend grey beige and rose undertones to create an illusion of nudity without being obvious, with grey ivory shades rising and darker options pairing with patent or satin slippers.

Indianapolis Paris New York

DAR Nominates Leaders at Caroline Scott Harrison Chapter

Members of the Caroline Scott Harrison chapter opened polls at 10 a.m. for nominations to posts including regent and registrar. The group met at 2 p.m. with Miss May Louise Shipp speaking on The Present Crisis in China and violinist Miss Maude Custer. Social hour led by Mrs. Ernest De Wolf Wales.

Caroline Scott Harrison Daughters of the American Revolution May Louise Shipp China Maude Custer Ernest de Wolf Wales

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