Social activities and weddings planned across Indianapolis venues
Luncheon at the Columbia Club followed by a theatre party at Keiths for Miss Lola Noble and Henry Churchman. Club events include Corvus Club guest party at the Elks, Cedars of Lebanon anniversary, Irvington Fortnightly tea, Clio Club meeting, and Delta Delta Delta sorority dance. Various hosts and locations listed with dates and hostesses.
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Columbia Club
Keith's
Lola Noble
Henry Churchman
E. W. Harris
Washington Blvd
How to Bake Potatoes Faster With Boiling First
Baking potatoes uses lots of gas. Boil the potato for fifteen minutes before finishing in the oven to reduce bake time and save fuel.
The Wash Line Guidance on Hanging Laundry
The washing tip advises hanging clothes by kind together on the line to speed up drying and ironing. Grouping sheets towels slips and other similar items side by side keeps lines organized and reduces handling time.
Hospital Guild Bazaar Draws Local Support
The Riley Hospital Cheer Guild plans a bazaar with donations from community groups. Contributions include 175 wash cloths from the Ladies Social Circle, 55 bed quilts from University Heights volunteers, 120 jelly pints and preserves, and two dining tables from local church groups. Group five hosted a luncheon and theater event at Zaring. Group one schedules a food sale at the market Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riley Hospital
A. J. Porter
Buckle St
First Baptist Church
University Heights
Home Economics Club
Plainfield
Cheer Guild
Zaring
Alexander Hugh Scott
Discovery of skull found in London sparks evolution debate
A London excavation for Lloyd's building uncovered a fragment of a skull from a sub human who lived between 15 000 and 50 000 years ago. Scientists say the find supports the evolution timeline, with experts like Prof Grafton Eliott Smith stressing its importance to archaeology.
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Timea
London
Taungs
South Africa
Palestine
Lloyd's
Great Association of Marine-Insurance Men
Grafton Eliott Smith
London University
Hear No Evil Motto Meets Modern Doubt Advice
A Miss Lee column notes the out-of-date motto hear no evil while urging a reader with a three-year engagement to trust her partner. It warns against constant doubt and insists if trust fails, break the engagement to avoid misery, citing modern suspicions and possible misread signals.
Two-Time Papa Dear Miss Les on Relationship Trust
A reader asks how to handle a long term romance with a 21 year old boy who promises marriage but may see other girls. She reports past promises to stop dating others and seeks guidance on whether he is seeing others and how to proceed.
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Les
Gome
Dear Miss Lee Advice on Love and Friendship
A 16 year old asks how to make a girl love him while giving practical guidance. The advice suggests courting with attention but not becoming enslaved, and advises forming a wider circle of friends. For Bee it cautions honesty about multiple friendships, no lying, and choosing happiness over pressure.
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Miss Lee
Bee
Sunshine Club Dance Benefit at Downtown Club
The Children’s Sunshine Club of Sunnyside planned a Gypsy Carnival dance at the Indianapolis Athletic Club on Friday evening. Attendees were invited to wear gypsy costumes. The program featured an organ grinder, fortune telling, and dances by Misses Georgia Conely and Thearl Martin. Mrs. Ralph E. Duncan served as general chairman with assistants Mesdames Augustus Soutter Charles R. Jackson Qival Hood Donald Smith Frederick Smith James L. Berry and B. L. Bryket and Miss Marie Dirk.
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Children’s Sunshine Club
Sunnyside
Indianapolis Athletic Club
Georgia Conely
Thearl Martin
Ralph E. Duncan
Mesdames
Augustus Soutter
Charles R. Jackson
Qival Hood
Donald Smith
Frederick Smith
James L. Berry
B. L. Bryket
Marie Dirk
Nurse Report Given Figures for Public Health Association
Miss Edna Hamilton, superintendent of nurses, reported 4810 calls by nurses during October at the Public Health Nursing Association meeting in the director's room of the Fletcher Saving and Trust Company. Mrs Thornton urged orthopedic training for nurses in charge of crippled children. 521 crippled children were cared for in October. Miss Gertrude Davis, a De Pauw University graduate from the Methodist Hospital Training School, has joined the P H N A staff.
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Edna Hamilton
Public Health Nursing Association
Fletchers Saving and Trust Company
W. W. Thornton
Hamilton
Gertrude Davis
de Pauw University
Methodist Hospital Training School
Smart autumn dress pattern for young girls 16 years
Design No 2321 offers a practical school day dress for girls with inverted box plaits at the sides and a straight back belt. Made in lustre twill or tweed, satin crepe or flat crepe, sizes 16 years 36 to 42 inches. Requires 2½ yards of 54 inch material and ½ yard of 27 inch contrast for 36 inch size.
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New York City
Times
Pattern Department
the Times
Sister Mary's Kitchen Menu and Rice and Pear Pudding
A 1925 NEA recipe excerpt outlines daily meals at Sister Mary's Kitchen with breakfast options of baked apples with rice and cream and scrambled eggs, luncheon celery on toast and graham bread, and dinner of cold roast veal with potatoes and corn. It also provides a detailed Rice and Pear Pudding recipe using pears, rice, milk, eggs, and cherry syrup, with cooking steps and sugar adjustments.
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NEA Service, Inc
Lavender and Purple Ensembles Dominate Summer Wardrobe
A vivid fashion trend highlights numerous ensembles in lavender and purple shades for summer. Designers emphasize soft lilac tones, lightweight fabrics, and coordinated outfits across layers and accessories.
Black Satin and Tan Gown Trend Sets Sophisticated Style
The article notes that black satin paired with tan chiffon or georgette crepe is a favored combination among fashion-conscious dressers, highlighting its refined and stylish appeal.
Veiled With Chiffon Frocks Show Quiet Silk Elegance
The era’s chic prints dress in plain chiffon and chiffon coats as the year’s smart silk frocks gain subtle, refined styling.
Blonde Shades and Fashionable Accessories
A description highlights blond bengaline fabric as stylish, paired with an untrimmed look. It notes a blonde satin hat and pumps as common finishing touches to a refined ensemble.
Walter Prescott’s Battle to Save His Foot
Letter reveals Walter Prescott wounded by a gunshot with a shattered instep. Doctors fear amputation but a young orthopedic surgeon hopes to save the leg through bone transplantation. Ruth remains supportive as Walter and Ruth face anxiety, hope, and fate’s interference.
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Walter
Ruth
Jack
NEA Service, Inc
Thrift and Hygiene Tips for Food Preparation
A guide contrasts keeping a damp towel ready to wipe fingers with thrift, defining real thrift as buying the right items at the lowest price and then preparing food so it remains appetizing. It emphasizes practical cleanliness and value in cooking.
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Corvus Club
Indianapolis
Elks Club
Maurice Glick
Thomas Quinn
S. S. Trotsky
J. E. Miller
William Fisher
W. C. Shaeffer
Martin Hyland
E. P. Brenen
Cedars of Lebanon
M. Tyler
College Ave
Carl Day
B. F. Hollingsworth
Carter Lewallen
O. R. Burghard
Harold Bridge
Lawrence Cobier
S. R. Artman
Irvington
Co. J. Orbison
N. Irvington Ave
Arthur R. Robinson
Washington, D. C
Ed Jackson
Coterie Club
F. W. Hogle
Kathryn Bowlby
Mildred Hull
Effie McGrew
Wayne Reddick
Louis M. Richardson
Samuel McGaughey
William L. Leonard
Howard Passel
Literary Sixteen Club
Henry Dollman
Everett C. Johnson
John H. Furnas
West Dr
Woodruff Pl
Clio Club
Kappa Chi Theta Sorority
Charles Davis
Alberta Manor Apts
A. B. Hall
Guilford Ave
Mildred Avery
Walnut St
Cheerful Six
Louise Bailiss
Beatrice Worley
Louise Bonnie Jenkins
Marie Jenkins
Ruby Hill
C. E. Dwyer
Birchwood Ave
Delta Delta Delta Sorority
Butler University
Downey Ave
Margaret Waters
Jean Richardson
Joan Wall
Eleanor Gibson
Alvin P. Hovey
E. Maryland &J. Capitol Club
Plumbers’ Hall
Alabama
Washington Stss
Hugh J. Davey
Euchre
Banko
St. Patrick's Hall
Firemens’ Association
Lotto
Abama
New York Sts
Joseph Wilhelm
Troubadour Club
Delaware St
Hospital Guild
Northland Studio
Indianapolis Times
Indianapolis, Ind
Martha Lee
Maud Muller
Candy Shop
Circle Motor Inn Building
Maud Muller’s
Sunshine Club
Children's Sunnyside Organization
Public Health Association
Sister Mary’s
Leslie Prescott
John Alden Prescott
Leslie
Mode Bros
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