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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1923

Page

9

Social Activities Highlight Local Clubs and Weddings

The Daughters of the Union meet Friday at Fletcher American Bank Building for a business session. Miss Broucher to marry Dwight McFadden June 7 after showers and parties. several clubs plan events in Denison and Los Angeles as members travel for meetings and entertainment.

Daughters of the Union Fletcher American Bank Helen Broucher Dwight McFadden Marshall Kimmick Max Nowlin Valley Mills Miss Broucher Ray LaFord

Mission Needs in South America Emphasized by Presbyterian Leader

Rev. W Reginald Wheeler executive secretary of the foreign board gave an illustrated address on Conquistadores of the Cross and Modern Missions in Mexico and the Spanish Main closing the foreign missions meeting of the General Assembly. He had spent six months visiting Latin American missions in Mexico Colombia and Venezuela. In Colombia he noted the population size and the scarcity of Protestant missionaries with one missionary for 200000 people.

China W. Reginald Wheeler Foreign Board General Assembly Mexico Colombia Wheeler South America Atlantic Maine Florida Presbyterian Church

Lake Project Fights City Budget Clash

The park board plans to discuss funding for Mayor Shank's artificial lake preliminaries after the city council refused to appropriate 25 000 for the work. Shank intends to proceed with surveys and cover costs from park funds despite the council's objection.

Shank

Lily Leitzel Tops Ringling Circus Aerial Feats With Fear

Lily Leitzel, famed aerial artist for the Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey circus, performs perilous feats atop the world’s biggest big top including a giant half flange with no safety net. She reveals a fear of spiders and grasshoppers that haunt her even while she defies danger. Two performances are scheduled for Monday, June 4.

Ringling Brothers Barnum & Bailey Circus Lily Leitzel Miss Lelives

Peru Physician Heads Indiana Homeopaths After Session

Dr. B F Eikenberry of Peru becomes president of the Indiana Institute of Homeopathy at the close of a two day meeting. Elected officers include W L Baker of Lebanon as first vice president John Coons of Lebanon as second vice president Archie Jones of La Grange as secretary J B Sla h Laugh of Nappanee as treasurer. Board of censors lists Runnels Stewart Webb D H Dean and C A Baldwin with Crawfordsville and Indianapolis representatives. Medical legislation committee names include Taylor and Ogle along with Runnels Baker and Stewart.

B. F. Eikenberry Peru Indiana Institute of Homeopathy W. L. Baker Lebanon John Coons Archie Jones la Grange Slah Laugh Nappanee Board of Censors Louis Runnels W. Bb. Stewart John W. Webb Indianapolis D. H. Dean Rushville C. A. Baldwin Runnels Baker Stewart J. N. Taylor Crawfordsville A. A. Ogle

Funeral disruptor Clarence Carrell faces charges today

Clarence Carrell, 26, of 3340 N Meridian Street, was charged with dis orderly conduct and driving through a funeral procession after an incident observed by police.

Clarence Carrell Meridian St

Thorny Path to Human Understanding in Miss Lee Advice

A column discusses social class pressures among young women and notes a 14 year old writer asking if she should continue dating older teens. It warns against early risk taking, urges the girl to reveal her age, and to stop going with older fellows to avoid gossip and harm to health and reputation.

Miss Lee E. Tenth ST

Dear Miss Lee On Delayed Marriage And Family Values

A 16 year old asks if it is wrong to plan to remain single while peers chase beaus and weddings. The adviser notes her family’s strong bonds, modest means, and the value of readiness for life and motherhood, urging her to find pride in her upbringing.

Miss Lee Martha Lee

Advice for an 18 year old wife in a troubled marriage

An 18 year old wife asks whether to divorce a husband with multiple children and a history of deceit. The adviser urges divorce if the first wife remains, or to assess if change is possible, and suggests work to support the child. Includes a separate Q&A about a girlfriend and pressures of social life.

Miss Lee Eines

Dear Miss Lee Advice on a One Sided Crush

Peggy Sweeny asks how to win a boyfriend who ignores her. The adviser suggests approaching him to seek forgiveness, then advises ignoring him until he explains and begs forgiveness. The tone reflects a columnist offering cautions about fragile romantic interest and social dynamics.

Miss Lee Peggy Sweeny Hove Gina

Letter excerpts reveal family tensions and divorce talk

A two page exchange includes a $500 check from Sydney Carton to John Alden Prescott and a mother Mary Alden Prescott plea to her son for financial help with a house payment. The letters reference Leslie, Priscilla Bradford, and a potential divorce, with affection and concern about family status and a painting job offer.

Sydney Carton John Alden Prescott Jack Mary Alden Prescott Priscilla Bradford Leslie John Mary Alden Prescott

Martinsville Police to arrest fugitive Carl Scaggs

Martinsville police plan to arrest 29 year old Carl Scaggs of 1546 S Harding St on a fugitive charge. He is said to be wanted on a grand larceny charge.

Martinsville Carl Scaggs S. Harding St

Peggy Ann a-Shopping Goes to the Palace Theater Show

Peggy Ann a-Shopping highlights a Palace Theater vaudeville bill with Irish Romance starring Robert Reilly and Daisy Sisters, Millicent Mower impersonations, and The Leopardness with Alice Brady. Six acts plus a feature for one small price. Also promotes hats at Wm. St. Block Co. and other shops.

Palace Theater Peggy Ann Robert Reilly Daisy Sisters Millicent Mower Alice Brady Wm. St. Block Company

Crossing Accident Victims Rallying

Three people injured when an automobile was caught between two sections of a freight train on the Belt Railroad at W Washington St Wednesday night are expected to recover. William E Krieger 50 a funeral director was hurt in the back as was Lena Krieger 52 of Bridgeport. Frank Hall of Bridgeport was injured. The crossing was blocked before police ordered the crew to separate the cars and pull apart the slack and crash. The Kriegers were treated at the Methodist Hospital and Hall went home.

W. Washington St William EB. Krieger Box 94 Bridgeport Lena Krieger Frank Hall Corrigan Nagelisen Kriegers Methodist Hall

Central W C T U to Hold All Day Meeting at Parker Ave Home

The Central W C T U will hold an all day gathering Friday at Mrs. Austin Black's home 1321 Parker Ave. Morning session begins at 10 30 with an afternoon session at 2 30. Music and a reception for new members are planned.

Austin Black Parker Ave

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