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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1929

Page

4

Luncheon Marks President's Day by New Century Club

Members of the New Century Club observed President's Day with a luncheon at the Etherean tea room. Toastmaster Mrs. Melville Moon chaired. Speakers included Mrs. Curtis A. Hodges on Our Grief Bags and guests of honor from various clubs gave brief addresses. New officers were introduced, including president Mrs. O. R. Scott and vice presidents, with retiring president Mrs. J. E. Barcus delivering a farewell.

New Century Club Etherean Melville Moon Curtis A. Hodges David Ross Indorsers of A. B. Glick Indianapoli Council of Women Frederick Balz Seventh District Federation of Clubs Charles A. Breese Thomas Woodson J.L. Kalleen J. E. Barcus O. R. Scott Joseph Moss W. C. Buser J. L. Duvall John McCardle P. E. Vickers

Kitchen Shower and Bridge at Avalon Club

Miss Mary Kinsley hosted a bridge party and green kitchen shower Tuesday at Avalon Country Club for Miss Doroth Carroll before her marriage to Frank Stroup Langsenkamp. Guests included Mrs. Carroll and many friends, with gifts in a clothes hamper and floral centerpieces of yellow chrysanthemums and orchid dahlias.

Mary Kinsley Avalon Country Club Doroth Carroll Frank Stroup Langsenkamp Navy Miss Carroll T. A. Carroll Frank H. Langenkamp Edwin Kunst Edwin O'Neill Melvin Puett Logansport Maxine Jones Hilda Lou Carroll Margaret Carroll Estelle Sadlier Marcella Sadlier Montelle Skelton Martha Thomas Mary Bingham Kathleen Hottle Miss Kinsley John Kinsley

Four Fiancees Honored At Luncheon And Bridge Party

Miss Antoinette Langsenkamp hosted four brides elect at a luncheon and bridge party at her home on 1910 North Pennsylvania Street. Honorees included Miss Mary Jo Lizius Miss Dorothy Carroll Miss Marie Arens and Miss Dorothy Hook.

Antoinette Langsenkamp Pennsylvania Street Mary Jo Lizius Dorothy Carroll Marie Arens Dorothy Hook Langsenkamp Henry Langenkamp Robert Marshall Worth

Notable Lecture on Creative Leisure by Johns Hopkins Professor

Dr Florence E Bamberger of Johns Hopkins lectured on Creative Leisure to Teachers College of Indianapolis students this afternoon. She will be a principal speaker at the state convention of the association and is the guest of honor at a 7 15 breakfast at the Claypool Thursday morning hosted by Teachers College.

Florence E. Bamberger Johns Hopkins University Teachers’ College of Indianapolis Bamberger Teachers’ College Claypool

Stubborn Coughs Ended by Home Recipe

A old sedge cough remedy using 2% Pinex mixed with sugar or honey to make a pint bottle tonic. It soothes inflamed throat membranes and acts on bronchial tubes, loosens phlegm, and eases chest soreness.

Breohial

Lelong Fashion Show Highlights Offbeat Color and Masquerade Trend

The feature notes a Lelong collection with off color shades and innovative yarn woven fabrics. Daytime wear favors wool, Rocher jersey-tweed, velvet afternoon suits, and satin evening pieces with astrakhan fur trims. The piece teases a fashion craze resting on masquerade costumes and offers a leaflet for readers to request.

LeLong Astrakhan

Sigma Delta Tau Host Rush Bridge Party Tonight

Members of Sigma Delta Tau will entertain at a rush bridge party hosted by Miss Loreine Riegger at 618 North Colorado Street tonight.

Sigma Delta Tau Sorority

Bridal Dinner For Lar more DeVaney in Anderson Home

Mr and Mrs James Larmore entertained with a bridal dinner in Anderson on Tuesday night for their daughter Mary Louise Larmore and fiancé Henry Ellsworth DeVaney who marry at Central Christian church in Anderson at 8 30 p m The wedding colors orchid and green were used in flowers and candles. Guests included Rev and Mrs R L McQuary Lulu DeVaney Miss Marjorie DeVaney and many residents from Indianapolis North Salem Lebanon and Anderson.

James Mathew Larmore Anderson Mary Louise Larmore Henry Ellsworth DeVaney Central Christian Church Larmore Miss Larmore DeVaney R. L. McQuary Lulu K. DeVaney Marjorie DeVaney Helen Harrison Margaret Harrison Ray DeVaney Gregg Ransberg Victor McNamara Francis McCarthy Charles Taggart Indianapolis Agnes Larmore Anne Daniels Ruby Pasha Frances Morrison James Larmore Donald Skeach Mabel Evanwright North Salem Annabell Parr Lebanon

Shower party precedes Tyner-Whitehill wedding at Lumley tearoom

Miss Kathryn Buxton hosts a handkerchief shower and bridge party at the Lumley tearoom for Miss Lucille Tyner, whose marriage to Eugene Whitehill is set for Saturday. Guests include Mrs C G Tyner, Mrs C E Whitehill, Miss Betty Moorehead, Miss Kathryn Stanley, Miss Bernice Buxton and others.

Kathryn Buxton Lumley Tearoom Lucille Tyner Eugene Whitehill George Buxton Miss Tyner C. G. Tyner C. E. Whitehill Dana Rollings Ellison Fadley George Hilgemeier Jr Gerald Clarion C. L. Walker Betty Moorehead Kathryn Stanley Katy Bosley Alberta Olsen Rosemary Clune Alice Miller Margaret Godfrey Bernice Buxton

Welfare Club Entertains at Indianapolis Home for Aged Women

Welfare Club members sponsor an afternoon program at the Indianapolis Home for Aged Women on Thursday. Mrs. Edward Schurman leads. Harpist Miss Majorie Call contralto Miss Emma Coeppers and accompanist Mrs. Paul Brown perform. Dancers Miss Ida Facks Miss Nancy Jane Sylvester and Miss Elizabeth Jean Rybolt, pupils of Mme Theo Hewes, present a group of dances.

Welfare Club Indianapoli Home For Edward Schurman Majorie Call Emma Coeppers Paul Brown Ida Facks Nancy Jane Sylvester Elizabeth Jean Rybolt Mme. Theo. Hewes

Harrison Couple Hosted Party For Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs William Harrison of 4221 Broadway will entertain with a party Saturday night at their home to celebrate their wedding anniversary.

William Harrison Broadway

Homecoming to Be Featured at Teacher College

Annual homecoming reception at the Teachers' College of Indianapolis will run 3 to 5 pm Thursday. The Glee Club directed by Mrs Ruth O Benedict performs Pilgrims program with soprano Miss America Brown singing By the Waters of Minnetonka and To You. Miss Edith Carr accompanies. Former students attending the State Teachers Association convention are expected.

Teachers’ College of Indianapolis Glee Club Ruth O. Benedict Pilgrims America Brown Minnetonka Lieurance Oley Edith Carr State Teachers Association

Luncheon Meeting of M. Double B. Club at Speedway City

The M. Double B. Club met Tuesday at the home of Mrs. Albert Great batch in Speedway City for a 1 o'clock luncheon. Attendees included Mrs. Great bach, Mrs. Louis Dochez, Mrs. Harrison Dake, Mrs. Carl Stimpson, Mrs. J. R. Sage, Mrs. Simon Balls, Mrs. James Ahern, Mrs. Ben Harris, Mrs. Clarence Sullivan, Mrs. George Rose, and Mrs. John Lynch. Special guest Mrs. B. V. Barnes of Kansas City, Mo., visiting Mrs. Lynch.

M. Double B. Club Albert Greatbatch Speedway City Greatbach Louis Dochez Harrison Dake Carl Stimpson J. R. Sage Simon Balls James Ahern Ben Harris Clarence Sullivan George Rose John Lynch B. V. Barnes Kansas City Lynch

Marriage Invitations for Sarah Phelps Rodecker

Invitations issued for the marriage of Miss Sarah Phelps Rodecker to Coburn Thomas Scholl. The ceremony is set for 3 30 p m Wednesday Oct 30 at St Paul Episcopal church. Mrs Alfred W Rodecker will be the bride's attendant with flower girls Nancy Rodecker and Mary Elizabeth Karstedt. Best man Garth Melson and ushers George Talbott Evansville Russell Staumbaugh Milwaukee Harold Kealing Leonard Earhart Ross Hough Donald La Fuze.

Sarah Phelps Rodecker Caroline R. Rodecker Coburn Thomas Scholl St. Paul's Episcopal Church Alfred W. Rodecker Nancy Rodecker Mary Elizabeth Karstedt Garth Melson George Talbott Evansville Russell Staumbaugh Milwaukee Harold Kealing Leonard Earhart Ross Hough Donald la Fuze

Wedding Guests and Travel Plans Highlight Indiana Personal Notices

Mrs Harold William Naeckel of Topeka Kansas visits her parents Mr and Mrs Lewis Austin Coleman at 3535 North Pennsylvania Street as maid of honor to cousin Miss Margaret Leer who weds Louis Cooper Wilson on November 2. Mr Theodore E Myers and Mrs Edward R Treat will travel east, visiting Washington and New York before sailing to pansye on the Acquan

Harold William Naeckel Topeka Kan Lewis Austin Coleman North Pennsylvania Street Margaret Leer Louis Cooper Wilson Theodore E. Myers Park Avenue Edward R. Treat Washington Boulevard East Washington New York E. B. Mumford West Forty-second Street Chicago Drake Hotel

Southern Club Luncheon Planned at Prentiss Home

The Southern Club auxiliary will be entertained with a luncheon Friday at Mrs. C. J. Prentiss home 209 Washington Place. Hostess assisted by Mrs. G. S. Wainwright.

Southern Club C. J. Prentiss Washington Place G. 5S. Wainwright

City Couple United in Home Wedding Rites

Florence Charlotte Keller and Raymond C. Cassaday wed at 4:30 this afternoon in a home ceremony at 4616 Central Avenue. The service featured harpist Victoria Montani, floral settings, and a reception at the Marott hotel before plans for a south and east honeymoon and a Nov. 1 home at Traymore Apartments. Cassaday is a Purdue graduate.

Zeta Tau Alpha Invited to Indiana Bridge Party

Indianapolis alumnae invite sorority members in town for the state teachers meeting to a Friday night bridge party at the Ethelean tearoom 2550 North Meridian Street honoring Butler university Alpha Delta pledges Dorothy Anderson Opal Buckley Esther Burrin Vera Dazy Alice Dickey Geraldine Kuntz Mildred Lawler Alice Livingood Marioythe Menefee Irene Spurgeon Mirian Stone.

Zeta Tau Alpha Sorority Indianapolis Ethelean North Meridian Street Alpha Delta Chapter Butler University Dorothy Anderson Opal Buckley Esther Burrin Vera Dazy Alice Dickey Geraldine Kuntz Mildred Lawler Alice Livingood Marioythe Menefee Irene Spurgeon Mirian Stone

Girl Scout Week Receives City Endorsement in Indianapolis

Mayor L Ert Slack approves National Girl Scout Week observed nationwide October 12 to 18. Mrs Edwin Blake Francis, leader of the Indianapolis troop, announces the endorsement and the local observance follows the national timetable.

Edwin Blake Francis Girl Scouts Indianapolis L. Ert Slack United States

Card Parties Planned by Local Auxiliaries This Week

Ladies auxiliary to the Firemen's Association will host a euchre and dance Thursday at 8 30 p m in the Denison hotel parlor D a card party is set for 2 30 and 8 30 Thursday afternoon and evening at Holy Cross hall Ohio and Oriental streets.

Firemen’s Association Denison Hotel Holy Cross Hall Ohio Oriental Streets

Zeta Sorority Hosts Bridge Party at Lumley Tea Room

Zeta sorority will hold a bridge party at the Lumley tea room tonight. Guests include Miss Mary Pierson, Miss Maxine Wilson, Miss Dorothy Smith, Miss Mildred Wilson, Miss Kathryn Hughes, Miss Mercede Miller, Miss Faye Steepleton and Miss Dorothy Enoch.

Zeta Who Lumley Tea Room Mary Pierson Maxine Wilson Dorothy Smith Mildred Wilson Kathryn Hughes Mercede Miller Faye Steepleton Dorothy Enoch

Election to Be Held Gloom Dodgers Officers

Gloom Dodgers Inc will elect new officers Thursday night at 3250 Bellefontaine Street the home of DeWitt Scheidler. All members are urged to attend.

Gloom Dodgers, Inc DeWitt Scheidler Bellefontaine Street

Saligoe-Galob Engagement Announced

Mr and Mrs Joseph Saligoe of 952 North Holmes Avenue announce the engagement of their daughter Miss.

City Girl Weds Kentuckian In St Philip Neri Ceremony

Miss Mayme Murphy daughter of Mrs Abbie Murphy of 4 Woodland Drive wed Joseph J Speaks of Louisville at 9 this morning in St Philip Neri church. Rev Father Raymond Noll officiated as organists and soloists accompanied the service. The newlyweds plan a eastward honeymoon and will reside at 4509 East Washington Street after November 1.

Mayme Murphy Abbie Murphy Woodland Drive Joseph J. Speaks William Speaks Louisville St. Philip Neri Church Raymond Noll Edward Murphy James L. Dugan J. F. Bickle Josephine Lauck Irene Lillis Robert Fessler Ave Maris Stella Laura Stake Elizabeth Murphy Charles B. Lines Cleveland Lincoln Hotel Speaks East East Washington Street Jeanette Speaks George Rankin Thomas Kinney Frank Curran Elizabeth Cadillane Wayne Bertha Taylor Detroit

Education Is Topic of Talk by Dr. Rainey

Dr. Homer Price Rainey president of Franklin College spoke on The Meaning of Liberal Education before the Indianapolis branch of the American Association of University Women at the supper meeting in the Ethelean tea room. He urged education to train mastery over environment and to restore education to its original purpose. Mrs. Joseph Swope was named first vice president replacement for Mrs. William M. Louden who will winter in California. Mrs. T Victor Keene presided as acting president. The decor featured red bronze and yellow chrysanthemums with fifty covers.

Homer Price Rainey Franklin College Indianapolis American Association of University Women Ethelean Tea Room Joseph Swope William M. Louden California T. Victor Keene

Citizenship topic slated for forum talk

Mrs. Elsa Huebner Olsen will discuss Citizenship at the 6:45 forum hour during the Indianapolis Federation of Business and Professional Women meeting. The event is at the Woman's Department Club, 1702 North Meridian Street.

Elsa Huebner Olsen Forum Indianapolis Federation of Business and Professional Women Woman's Department Club North Meridian Street

Junior League Enthusiasm Shapes Indy Charity Efforts

The Indianapolis Junior League formed in 1921 by ten women to promote social economic and civic conditions. It launched occupational therapy at Riley Memorial hospital, built a shop and rummage sale network, and expanded to Long hospital wards with fundraising events including a 1924 opening and yearly Follies. Membership reached 175 with ongoing hospital work and fundraising.

Claypool League Joseph Daniels Riley Hospital Athnaeum Long Hospital Indianapolis Athletic Club The Murat Junior League East Fourteenth Street Trading Post West Sixteenth Street Benjamin Hitz R. W. S. Owens Louis Haerle Robert A. Adams Edward Gates Jr John D. Gould Riley Long Hospitals

Career versus marriage a reader questions success and love

The piece argues that women chase careers over home life, noting men’ s flaws and the desire for a strong partner. A reader, Jane, asks if marriage is possible amid financial disparity, and the advisor urges waiting for the partner to catch up before marriage.

Penwomen to Hold Business Session in Indianapolis

Mrs Samuel R Artman president of the Indianapolis branch of the League of American Penwomen calls a board meeting for Saturday afternoon at Mrs O M Pittinger 1200 East Forty second St. The session precedes a benefit bridge party at two o clock to raise funds for the scholarship. Mrs Blanche Graham Williams handles ticket sales and special guest Mrs Newton Wray of Upland recently returned from Europe attends.

Samuel R. Artman Indianapolis League of American Penwomen O. M. Pittinger East Forty-second Street Blanche Graham Williams Newton Wray Upland Europe

Masquerade Dance at P. H. and C. Hall

Woodie Club to entertain with a masquerade dance on Thursday night at P. H. and C. hall located at East and Michigan streets.

Woodie Club P. H. and C. Hall East and Michigan Streets

Alumnae Club to Meet at Mrs Stearns Home

Indianapolis Alpha Gamma Delta alumnae plan a Thursday night luck dinner at 231 Blue Ridge Road hosted by Mrs Robert Stearns. Teachers from the state convention who belong to the organization will attend as special guests.

Indianapolis Alpha Gamma Delta Robert Stearns Blue Ridge Road

Mrs Keeler Hosts Gamma Sigma Phi Meeting Night

Mrs Earl Keeler of 1208 North King avenue will entertain for a Gamma Sigma Phi sorority meeting Friday night with a buffet supper served.

Keeler Earl Keeler North King Avenue Gamma Sigma Phi Sorority

Solemn Mass Wedding Of Miss Olga Just

Miss Olga Just daughter of Gustav Just marries Samuel McCann at SS Peter and Paul cathedral in a morning ceremony. Rt Rev Chartrand presides, Rev Hillroy conducts nuptial mass. Attendants include Rose Just maid of honor Fred Craig best man and ushers Harry Rosengarten Glen Bixler. After breakfast the couple leaves for Nova Scotia and travels to Washington before settling at 1304 North Linwood.

Olga Just Gustav Just Minnesota Street Samuel McCann SS. Peter and Paul Chartrand Father Hillroy Helen Shepherd Edward la Shelle Miss Rose Just Spur Fred Craig Harry Rosengarten Glen Bixler Margaret Muenster Charles Just Marott Hotel

Mrs Sedwick Honored Guest at Halloween Tea

Mrs Edward Lydick hosted a Halloween season tea on Tuesday in North Chester Street honoring Mrs Lillian Sedwick a school board candidate. Miss Betty May McGuire performed readings and Mrs Grover D Slyder spoke for the candidate with a list of guests present.

Edward Lydick North Chester Street Lillian Sedwick Betty May McGuire Grover D. Slyder Sedwick McGuire Karl Ferger Walter Belcher Fred J. Reynolds D. E. Mann L. B. Eismann M. L. Hendrixson J. H. List William McGuire Charles Sellers Ida Fwisher Florence Clark C. H. Jordon Shirley Batson Lydick A. H. Brinkman

Sorority Meeting Set by Beta Theta Sigma Delta

The Beta chapter of the Theta Sigma Delta sorority will hold its weekly meeting at 8 Friday night at the home of Miss Helen Meikle, 1119 Lexington.

Theta Sigma Delta Sorority Helen Meikle Lexington Avenue

Rummage Sale Set By Marion County AMW Chapter

The Marion county chapter of the American War Mothers will hold a rummage sale at 841 Indiana avenue on Saturday. Volunteers wishing to contribute rummage should call Mrs. Oscar Lewis at 2214 North Capitol avenue.

Marion County American War Mothers Indiana Avenue Oscar Lewis North Capitol Avenue

Sorority Alpha Phi Tau to Hold Evening Chapter Meeting

Regular meeting of the Alpha chapter of Omega Phi Tau sorority is set for 8:30 tonight at the Chamber of Commerce building.

Alpha Chapter Omega Phi Tau Sorority Chamber of Commerce

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Avalon Club Dr. Bamberger Lflong Care Department of the Times Nicholson Teacher College Ernest R. Keller Central Avenue Florence Charlotte Keller Raymond C. Cassaday George D. Cassaday Parkway Boulevard J.aimgroe Dunkel Tabernacle Presbyterian Church Dresden Victoria Montani Mendelssohn Ruth Fox Marott Harvey Cassaday Gold Traymore Apartments North Alabama Street Cassaday Purdue University Zeta Tau Alphas Girl Scout City Girl Dr. Rainey Indianapolis Times Ind Pateran Eldora Field Barret Moxley Gordon Murdock Bennett Gates Theodore Stein O. T Riley Memorial Hospital John Herron Institute Sylvester Johnson Robert Long Hospital John McDonald Moxley MacDonald Stein Atlanta Otto Frenzel Austin Brown Florence Heywood Caleb Mills Hall Martha Lee Miss Lee Gotte Jane Mrs. Sedwick Midof
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