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Newspaper
Indianapolis Times
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1925
Page
17
Multiple weddings and gatherings color the week with Miss Mildred Stockdale engagement news and the Dinsmore Blackwell ceremony. Residents attend teas, luncheons, club meetings, and a Halloween party as social calendars widen across churches and civic groups.
A vintage note explains quick dye methods using simple steps to tint fabrics. It outlines two routes: dipping in color bath for a uniform shade and boiling for deeper tones, with cautions on fabric types and heat control.
Miss Vivian Kiser of Lafayette Indiana married C R Fay on October 17 at the bride's home. Attendants included Violet Kiser as maid of honor and Eleanor Gildersleeve Marion Fay Glenna Deetrick and Marguerite Baker as bridesmaids. Flower girl Alice Cleveland and ring bearer Richard Kimberlin. The bride is niece of Mrs Frank Cleveland of Indianapolis. The couple will reside in Wilkinsburg Pennsylvania.
Samuel Farrell of Wabash announces purchase of 120 acres opposite Winona Assembly gate to build a massive dance hall in northern Indiana. Residents express strong opposition to the project and its impact on the religious community.
Times Pattern Service presents Design No 2580 a slip-on dress with centre front slash underfaced rolled collar and two piece circular skirt attached to the waist. It lists fabrics patterns sizes from 16 years to 36 44 inches bust and notes pattern by New York designers with mail order for 15 cents pattern and size details.
Pattern Department of the Indianapolis Times receives 15 cents with a request to send pattern number 2580. The letter includes the name address city of the sender and asks for the pattern by return mail.
A columnist argues marriage does not guarantee fulfillment or possession. A wife must stay attractive and engaged, or risk her husband seeking affection elsewhere. She urges wives to refresh their marriages and avoid blaming husbands alone for infidelity.
The writer reports discovering her husband of several weeks with another woman. He claimed he left two weeks after the wedding, but friends say he was involved with her for months. She questions his ability to live without them and seeks guidance.
Leslie recounts Jack's promise to protect Buddy and the conflict with Mrs. Prescott. Ruth objects to interference while Leslie insists on boundaries, prompting John to craft a polite exit strategy involving their mothers. The scene ends with a plan to have Jack tell his mother she cannot live with them.
A moral guidance piece addresses a wife who doubts her husband and urges matching another woman in attraction and companionship. It warns that men seek more than conjugal loyalty and children and implies the husband may seek a more engaging partner if not valued.
Henry Duncan of Alpine Alabama endorses Foley's Honey and Tar for chronic coughs in children. He claims his son recovered after a two year cough and that the product contains no opiates. He urges readers to ask their druggist to keep a bottle on hand for coughs and colds.
Two men died and a third was critically injured when their car crashed through a guard rail into a street car tunnel in St. Paul Minnesota. Frank Meyers and Walter Cavanaugh were killed. Joseph Hathaway was injured. The vehicle dropped twenty feet, somersaulted, and burst into flames after entering the tunnel.
Health officials in Jeffersonville Indiana shut all schools in the city and township as a precaution against infantile paralysis amid an outbreak in nearby Louisville Kentucky and New Albany Indiana. No cases were reported locally at the time.
Mrs Melvina Gregg of Zionsville sues the Gregg estate for seven thousand dollars of war risk insurance owed after Joseph R Gregg was killed in World War I. The case, supported by claims of guardianship by Joanna Stewart, was placed under advisement by Federal Judge Robert C Baltzell.
Coroner Paul R. Robinson and police found no motive for the act. Laura Mathews of 615 Sanders St. died after a self inflicted poison death. She was found on the sidewalk at Merrill St. and Senate Ave with a broken bottle. She died at the city hospital shortly after. Her parents, Mr and Mrs Thomas Mathews, offered no reason for the act.
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