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Newspaper
Indianapolis Times
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1928
Page
2
AS Herman Harrington Reynolds and Miss Lucy Brehole wed Saturday Oct 6 and will live in Indianapolis. Viola McDaniel tied to Roy T. Dilley at St Francis de Sales Church. Amy Baecher wed Herbert K. Wood and will reside in Indianapolis after Oct 20.
Directors reports and business sessions occupy morning at the fifty-fifth annual W C T U convention in Kokomo Indiana. Union officers to be elected in the morning. a diamond medal oratorical contest set for the evening. Mrs Mary Harris Armor to deliver the Sunday sermon at Grace Methodist Episcopal Church with morning services in Kokomo churches. Memorial and publicity committees named with Mary Woodard Lillian Sibbett Mary Bly and others. Mrs C W Ackman leads as delegate at large with twenty one delegates.
Mr and Mrs E M Durre of 2114 N Talbot Ave entertained Friday evening with a dinner party. The home featured fall flowers and autumn foliage. Music filled the night with Mrs Durre and Herbert Durre performing vocal selections with Miss Elsie French accompanying.
Miss Mary Louise Bates of Richmond will unveil the Madonna of the Trails monument at the dedication ceremony Sunday October 28 in memory of her mother Mrs Frederick S Bates longtime state registrar and local arrangements chairwoman for obtaining the market Agnes Pruyn chapter Warsaw opened its 1928 29 program with a luncheon at the home of Mrs Lucy Bennett and daughter Juanita Bennett Jessie Thayer newly elected regent presided Regional day planned for Winona next summer will invite all district chapters Gen John Gibson chapter Princeton met in Owensville for a birthday program honoring Mrs Caroline Scott Harrison first president general of the D A R Princeton attendees listed with many Kokomo Gen James Cox chapter held a regular meeting at Mrs E E Church home with program notes for the year and upcoming talks and papers A Plymouth chapter gathering featured a Caroline Scott Harrison program and dinner
The Times invites reader submissions for prize recipes with a $1 award per accepted recipe printed daily except Friday. Included is a coffee fruit cake recipe and the note that prizes are mailed to winners. Address Recipe Editor The Times.
Girl Scout news lists Troop 22 patrol leaders Doris Van Horne Mary Louise Murill Mary Waldo Jane Held Dorothy Creamer Agnes Coldwell Jane Crawford and Frances Stalker. Dorothy Viewegh named scribe for Troop 12. Troop 28 hikers led by Jean Helt Jeanne Edwards Sue Volecher Alberta Lee. New candidates Elizabeth Stanley Mil dred Mae Robinson Mildred Barter Janet Morgan Gladys Whitfield Phyllis Wingle Betty Steven Sylvia Phillips Frances Smelser. Miriam Ransberg invested in Troop 47. Anna Sherbon Troop 444 returns to Romania. E J Bayer donated archery gear to Troop 28. Three Scouts needed daily for two to three weeks at Community Fund office.
Mrs Helen Warrum Chappell, who studied voice in Germany, resumes public singing with a recital at Marion on Wednesday. She will be accompanied by Mrs Frank Creger. The event is set for Wednesday October 24 at the North Methodist Episcopal Church.
Miss Mary Anne Adams daughter of Mr and Mrs Roy E Adams 4145 Washington Blvd will wed William H Macomber Kendallville at the First Baptist Church at 8 30 Saturday evening Nov 17 A luncheon bridge and shower honoring the bride was given by Miss Betty Coulter Frankfort assisted by her mother Mrs Frank Coulter
Sunday afternoon and evening entertain with a card party at 1105 Blaine Ave. Cards lotto euchre and banco will be played. Luncheon will be served in the afternoon and evening.
The pattern covers four sizes 8 10 12 and 14 years with fabrics like silk crepe de chine and voile. For the shown large view a 12 year size needs 1 1/2 yards of 27 inch lining and 3 1/2 yards of 39 inch material without the bertha. Readers are urged to obtain the pattern by mailing 15 cents to The Times Pattern Department. delivery is about a week.
A nightgown described as hand made uses white Ninon fabric with a circular berth and a deep circular flounce edged in wide black shadow lace.
Members of the Indianapolis Woman's Department Club embarked on a two day art pilgrimage to Ft Wayne. They toured Homer Davisson's studio and the Wilding collection, visited the art museum school and public library, and viewed murals and sculpture by multiple artists at local sites. Mrs. Leonidas F. Smith and Mrs. C. R. Moore led the event.
A neighbor quits a good job to golf daily, while wife Helen Jones embraces full capacity living with four children. The couple, poorer in income but richer in fun, renovate an old house, host gatherings, and share duties without fuss, embodying a bustling, outwardly busy lifestyle.
A description notes gelatin salads using fruits or vegetables as decorative layers served chilled with slices and a topping of mayonnaise to finish.
The Connoisseur notes Pat Van de View a millionaire who dislikes the lack of reserved seats and scorns the referee’s vantage. He is described as cheerful but prone to swoons at the sight of pretty ladies and his own absorbed delight in the moment.
He devotes emphasis to the tennis match while glancing at a striking blue crepe de chine frock worn by Vandie beside him. The scene blends sport with high fashion as spectators note the elegant attire amid the competition.
The Indiana Federation of Music Clubs announces a tea for patrons and patronesses at Mrs Edwin Shedd's home 3939 N Delaware St in November, date to be announced. The federation card party is set for March at the Indianapolis Athletic Club under Mrs Shedd. Local clubs may host card parties to cooperate, with prices from Mrs Shedd. A leadership course for music club leaders is scheduled Nov 12 13 at the Indianapolis extension center 122 E Michigan St conducted by Indiana University extension.
Family Menus by Sister Mary outlines a breakfast with grapes cereal cream steamed spinach on toast popovers honey milk coffee a luncheon of lima beans cabbage carrot salad brown bread peach blanc mango milk tea and a dinner featuring planked ham melon salad pumpkin pie plus detailed ham preparation with brown sugar mustard vinegar and cheese topped sweet potatoes cauliflower and a sugar syrup glaze. The directions describe cutting ham into pieces boiling, sugar glazing, assembling on a hot plank with vegetables, baking, and serving immediately.
The annual luncheon for Indiana State Normal School will be held at noon Thursday at the Claypool Hotel. Reservations may be made with Mrs. Charlotte S. Burford, dean of women, Terre Haute. All alumni former students and friends are invited.
Description of a med black plush hat with an uneven brim, its crown swathed in a three cornered grosgrain and satin ribbon piece forming diagonal stripes. A kerchief style tie in front uses short ends that flare.
The International Study and Travel Club outlines next weeks schedule with lectures on White Vestals of Imperial Rome and the Mighty Empire of the Romans and music programs led by Miss Rose Otting and Miss Frieda Otting. Chapters Te-Aro-Ah Arcadian Norwegian Valencian and Victorian share meeting times hosts and programs. New officers for the Victorian chapter are listed.
Pictured at the National Business Show is Miss Novetah Helmes with an artist’s sketch showing the evolution of the office girl over the last 25 years. On the right is Miss Mary Sweeney an office worker since 1896 who credits stenographers with much of modern business progress.
Mme Bikoff, a stylist, speaks on Correct Foundation Garments at the Indianapolis Business and Professional Women's Club meeting. Living models will be shown under Miss Gertrude Dunwoody's supervision. Out of town attendees may reserve dinner by writing Miss Mabel Rose. The Grand Duke Alexander lecture was postponed due to illness and rescheduled. Cyril Maude arrives Jan 28 and Thornton Wilder on Apr 15.
Members of Kappa Kappa Gamma held a 1 pm luncheon at the Indianapolis Athletic Club to welcome pledges and new alumnae. After the luncheon, films of the national convention were shown and reports given. The event was organized by Mrs. Alan Boyd and a committee including Mrs. G B Taylor and Mrs. William Henry Harrison.
Catherine Dengler hosted a luncheon bridge and shower at the Indianapolis Athletic Club in honor of Mrs. Eugene Dobbs formerly Miss Louise Kerr. The decor featured pink roses and pink favors. Guests included Mesdames Gooding Burris Woods and Misses Mueller Ranshaw Miller Kunkle.
The Book-a-Month Study Group of the literature department will meet at 11 Wednesday morning at the club home. Miss Janet Shaw will present an illustrated talk on Vincennes and Clark expedition documents. Mrs. W. H. Shell reads on Clark. Mrs. Arthur F. Thomas explains the current literature questionnaire.
Miss Mary Agnes Demmer daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph P Demmer plans to wed Earl P Herndon son of Mrs Vilas Irvin tonight at Holy Angel church parsonage Rev J Hall will perform the ceremony Mrs Della Osterman serves as attendant Lon Schrichte of Cleveland Heights Ohio is best man The couple will celebrate with a reception at the Demmer home and depart for an east trip returning to Indianapolis for their home future guests include several relatives from Ohio Alabama and Cincinnati_entries show a long list of out of town attendees and family names
Camp Fire Girls will serve as ushers at the State Parent-Teacher convention Tuesday through Thursday, with four girls needed per shift and the Camp Fire office coordinating volunteers.
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