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Newspaper
Indianapolis Times
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1930
Page
12
Paris fashion notes describe embroidery rising in formal wear as a refined touch rather than a dominant feature. Designer emphasizes embroidery as a decorative cue that preserves line and character, prefers simple designs, and avoids glitter, using silver on white and gold accents to match dress color for day and evening looks.
Mrs Joseph Sexton hosts a bridge party at 48 South Chester Street in honor of Miss Helen Markey ahead of her Set 7 wedding to Edmund Bradley. Pink and blue bridal colors appear in decorations and a silver tea service is presented to Miss Markey. Guests include James William Bradley Robert Endsley John Kelly Francis McCarthy Howard McCaritt and others. Additional entertaining by Mrs McCarthy and Miss McCarthy Saturday at 2535 North Talbott Avenue.
The Boys' Club cafeteria penny supper will be held Friday night starting at 5 in the clubrooms at 1400 English Avenue. Mrs. Wilbur Lovinger leads the arrangements.
Phi Alpha Sigma sorority met this afternoon at the home of Miss Pauline Stanton located at 2154 Broadway to discuss group affairs and upcoming activities.
Mrs. S Hill of Indianapolis details how her child Margaret was fretful and constipated until California Syrup relieved symptoms promptly. The product, praised by mothers, is said to ease constipation feverishness headaches and colds and is recommended for open bowels in children.
Miss Helenes tine Meunier daughter of Mr and Mrs Edward J Meunier 1624 North Alabama and Ralph E Stitt son of Mr and Mrs William E Stitt 3224 Capitol avenue wed at the bride's home at high noon The Rev Elmer Ritter officiated with a simple altar and palmesia ferns Premier roses and cathedral candles A wedding breakfast followed They will reside in Urbana Illinois after October 10 with a Wisconsin trip already completed
Officers and members of the Mothers Club at the Phi Delta Theta chapter house on Hampton drive were announced at a luncheon. Mrs. Hiram Raffensperger retired as president and Mrs. J F Boesinger became president naming committees for Membership Reception House and Grounds Telephone Refreshment Ways and Means and other posts. Club meetings are slated for the first Wednesday each month with pledge mothers invited.
Tau Gamma Sigma holds Founder's Day dinner at 1130 North Tuxedo Street Miss Lucille Creasser home. Officers to be installed include President Mrs. Truelove Vice President Miss Kincaid Treasurer Mrs. Kinsey Secretary Mrs. Hewitt Talbott Historian Mrs. Estel Hauser Chaplain Miss Creasser Master of ceremonies Mrs Kessler Truelove Toastmaster Miss Creaser Respondent Ruth Kincaid.
The Mother’s Birthday Club marked its twenty-ninth anniversary with a luncheon at Mrs. George L. Turner’s home at 1525 West Twenty-seventh Street. Guests included Mrs. Turner and fellow members such as Mrs. Dewey Mead, Mrs. Harry Emmelmann, and Mrs. L. E. Hauck among others in Detroit.
Woman's auxiliary to the Indiana Medical Society will meet at 2 30 Friday at the cabin of Mrs Homer Hamer Seventy fifth and Pennsylvania streets. Dr B B Turner professor of pharmacology and biochemistry at Indiana University School of Medicine will speak. Hostesses include Mesdames George W Bowman chairman Frank Abbott D S Adams E O Alvis R J Ankenbrock A S Ayres O H Bakemeter C F Bayer Beasley H F Beckian Bohner W W Ankenbrock L C Bivler J H Batie and others.
Mrs. Dennis Dutton and Miss Mary Louise Britton hosted a miscellaneous shower Wednesday night at 5208 Southeastern avenue for Miss Mildred Disney Wana maker whose wedding to Edwin C. Bolmes is set for October 26 at New Bethel Baptist church. Attending guests included Mrs. William Disney mother of the bride elect Mrs. Jack Holmes Mrs. Charles Williams Mrs. Joseph Dutton Mrs. Esther J. Britton Mrs. Lee Mendenhall Mrs. Edward L. Montague Mrs. John Keepers and Miss Katherine Williams.
Indianapolis alumnae of Kappa Kappa Gamma will host a Saturday luncheon at 4411 Washington Boulevard honoring the 60th anniversary of the sorority. Miss Carolin Pauli will present a Swiss program. Arrangements by Mrs. Carr assisted by Mrs. Louden, Freitag, and Ostrander. Reservations through committee members.
Mrs. Bowers hosted a bridge party Tuesday night at 1191 Leland Street in honor of Mrs. Herbert Bowers. Her daughter Mrs. Harold Wright assisted in hosting the event.
The Chapter to Meet Alpha chapter Xi Delta Xi sorority will gather at 8 Friday at the home of Mrs. Herman Kortepeter on Hanna road. Officers will be installed.
Mrs J P Smith president to entertain Fortnightly Club members at a 1 pm luncheon Friday at the Columbia Club. Mrs F W Hogle will lead the program.
The article notes vivid jewelry pendant brooches showing a preference for the bold reds and greens that dominate Russian jewelry styles, highlighting color trends among available pieces.
Magnolia Circle No 4 hosts a benefit card party Friday at 2 PM at Redmen's hall Morris and Lee streets. Altar Society Sacred Heart holds euchre 500 lotto and banco Friday at 8 30 PM in St Cecelia club rooms. Loyal Order of Moose hosts weekly Sunday card nights at 8 30 PM winter at Moose temple 135 North Delaware Street. St Patrick's Social Club holds a card party Friday at 2 30 PM at the Prospect Street hall.
Mrs. R. Craig Scott formerly Miss Elizabeth Fisk was honor guest at a banco party and miscellaneous shower Wednesday night at the home of Mrs. George E. Nickel 837 North Denny street. Miss Martha Robinson was co hostesS. Guests included Mesdames Everett Cook Golden Silver Ralph Simon Beryl Fosnight Dudla Robinson Verdie Clark Richard Moore Jack Harrison Donald Dickson Misses Cathryn Kuemmmich Zella Grossman Alice Gentry Catherine Moore Extelle Fisk.
Miss Mary G. Hawks of Summit New Jersey was re elected president for another year of the National Council of Catholic Women at its tenth annual convention in Denver. Delegates returned to dioceses nationwide amid a record condemning women’s participation in the Olympic games and urging opposition to sterilization bills and birth control.
Mrs. M. A. Furgason hosted a Wednesday night surprise farewell for her daughter Miss Helen Furgason who departs Sunday for an extended California trip. Attendants included Mrs. D. C. Pfeiffer Mrs. Gladys Sullivan and Mrs. Netta Van Hook with a list of guests across several local names.
Miss Anne Roos director of the Girl Scouts from New York City will address the Knights of the Round Table at the regular luncheon on Friday at the Lincoln. Roos attends the National Council of Girl Scouts convention.
Entertained by friends Miss Melba Prosch for her upcoming marriage to Dr. Stanton A. Wilkes on October 26, she attended a chicken dinner and bridge party at Haymaker shack Madison road hosted by L 5S Ayres associates. She received a leather traveling case as a gift.
Lewis S. Bowman former auditor of state and state tax board member will discuss Indiana history and development before Indianapolis Altrusa Club at a 12:15 luncheon Friday at the Columbia Club.
Mrs Ella Haines Wilson was reelected president of the Madison County W C T U at the annual convention in Elwood Tuesday. Other officers include Vice president Mrs Pred Ebert, corresponding secretary Mrs Bie Cag Nee Anderson, and several named posts.
At the Indianapolis Athletic Club Wednesday a first season lunch eon bridge party drew a long list of attendees. The roster includes Mesdames Losey Hud ler Shoemaker Shaffer Twitty Rusch Zimm erman Mitchell Lark ert Stutz Stutz Horn Howard Fisk Grumme Osborne Starks Jr. Sturdevant Carey Fritz Jones Jr. Fehr Boersig Winkler McNamara Hamilton Barclay Haislup Freyn Bennett Swaim Disque Jansing Bauer Cummins Taylor Brower Chivington Deupree Ittenbach Raub Mc Griff Bingham Brannum Coburn Mossman Baker Anderson III Head Mitchell Mouser Rogers Burke Clark Williams Barrett Argast Strickland Collins Binford Moyer Smith Blackly Dolly Gray Anderson Crawford Fitzgerald Hardigen Butler McCord Ames Graham Wool ling Mettenet Dusenberg Zwick Eisenlohr Schwitzer Weir Bauer Blacklidge Lee.
Mrs. Carl Wood addressed directors and women at a Claypool luncheon for the newly formed Woman's Club of Indiana. The plan aims to recruit 2,400 members and to own a building dedicated to clubs and organizations for women. Attendees included Mesdames Wood, White, Lahr, Ross, Balz, Dowing Johnson, Olsen, Speaks, Hunter, Moore, Mess, Kinder, Edwards, Hogate, Pauley, Green, Snake, Hart and Misses Fennell and Schoen.
Mr. and Mrs. O L Watkins and Mr. and Mrs. Walter J Hubbard have motored to the Ozark mountains Missouri for a week. Mr. and Mrs Malott Fletcher host Mr Fletcher's sister Miss Leah P Fletcher Sierra Madre California for several weeks. Mrs J I Holcomb and daughter Mrs C R Strickland Cold Spring road spend a few weeks in New York. Mrs Fred Neidheiser Denver formerly of Indianap Xs who has been guest of niece Mr H Weir Cook and Captain Cook 4153 Carrollton avenue returned home by plane. Mrs John J Madden and her daughter Miss Josephine Madden 4621 North Meridian street returned from an eastern motor trip.
Mrs. Ruth Eiteljorg hosted a miscellaneous shower for Mrs. J R Shideler, before her marriage to Miss Bernice Buxton, at 1 East Thirty-sixth Street. Guests included Miss Josephine Ball, Miss Virginia Graham, Miss Alice Huffman, Miss Betty Huffman, Miss Kathryn Buxton, Miss Mary Caswell, Miss Ruth Danke, Miss Florence Moore, Miss Betty Tavish, Miss Dorothy Miller, Miss Jean Winchell and Miss Virginia Quigg.
En-av-ant Club marks its tenth anniversary with a dinner dance Saturday at the Antlers. Dinner at 7 30 pm. Committee includes James Custard John Gansman Robert Monahan and John O Connor. Speakers are Edward Walsh Anneth Shilling John O Connor Joseph Sexton James Custard and Robert Monahan. Music by the Revelers.
Jose Luis Medina will preside at the opening dinner meeting of the Spanish Club this Saturday at the Spink Arms. Thirty five members are expected. Mrs. Inez C. Samper, program chairman, will discuss Mexico as the year’s study subject. Signora Carmen Ferrar, a Porto Rico native, will perform a Spanish dance.
Mr. and Mrs. Norman Green of 2650 Sutherland avenue host a Sunday tea for members and guests of the Green Room players at the YWCA. Those interested in joining may call Miss Eleanor Hester, secretary.
An old health note urges dissolving blackheads rather than squeezing. It recommends Calontte powder from a drug store rubbed with a hot wet cloth to dissolve and remove blemishes quickly.
Mrs Hoover honorary national president of the Girl Scouts visited Indianapolis on Wednesday greeting hundreds of Girl Scouts on Governor Leslie's lawn. She spoke from the porch and led the girls in the Scout laws before attending a luncheon and returning to Cleveland with the Hoover party.
A French chemist allegedly developed a process that devitalizes hair roots, preventing regrowth. The ad asserts Koremlu cream helps women remove hair without skin injury and offers a money back guarantee if directions are followed.
Mrs Lewis E York will take over as president of the Meridian W C T U succeeding Mrs Martha L Gipe. Directors and officers were appointed at a Wednesday meeting hosted by Mrs Harry M Sloan at 102 North Grant Street with multiple committee chairs and delegates named.
Miss Elsie Null and Miss Imogene Pierson host a silver shower and bridge for Miss Mildred Sullivan whose marriage to Kenneth Le Roy Mount is set for Oct 18. Guests include Mrs. T. B. Sullivan and many Indianapolis society figures as a busy Girl Scouts event unfolds with talks and later officer installations.
United Press reports beauty shop operators across the country seek a czar to elevate ethical standards in the $750 million industry. They propose a prominent doctor or physician to oversee quality and prevent incidents like improper mange care and mishandling of patients during spa treatments.
Fall rush event set for Sunday afternoon at 259 Burgess avenue hosted by Miss Catherine Benkart. Rush captain Miss Helen Clark assisted by Miss Margaret Louden and Miss Pauline Blackburn.
The article notes fashion emphasis on puffed sleeves and elaborate cuff designs. It describes below and above elbow sleeves, double cuff arrangements, and varied broken sleeve effects as fashionable features.
Lingerie lines introduce dyed faces to harmonize with silk fabrics. White remains a fall favorite reflecting a nod to old fashioned styling trends.
Miss Rose Marie Mc Hugh daughter of Mr and Mrs Andrew Mc Hugh and Edward J Kirkhoff son of Mr and Mrs Charles Kirkhoff were married at 9 o clock mass in St Philip Neri church with Rev R R Noll officiating. The ceremony featured green satin and white satin gowns, floral bouquets, and a breakfast reception at the Lincoln after the ceremony. The newlyweds will reside at 4806 East Washington Street after October 20.
Mothers of the Parent Teachers Association of School 21 attended a Wednesday tea at the school. Mrs. Lutie Theising, president, and Miss Flors Drake, principal, presided at the tea table, which featured garden flowers. Students from 8A grade assisted.
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