The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-02-17
OLD MAN WINTER
PUTS TABOO ON
SPRING FROCKS
Social WhirI Must Be Content
to Put Up With Warm
buds Another Week,

II Old Man Winter, exercising a
woman's prerogative, had not
II changed his mind and descended
upon US again, society functions next
week would have been frightened with
myriads of frocks and hats in new
spring shades.
Now if we want Oattend all the
musicales, dinners, card parties and
so forth on the social calender, de
spite the Lenten period, we will have
to don the serviceable, warm clothes
we had hoped could be packed in
moth balls The array of affairs SEIZED
uled for the next seven days is suffi-
GENTLY interesting however to make
it worth while to venture forth even
if new spring finery cannot be dis
played to advantage.
More than 100 tables have been re-
served for women of Indianapolis,
Kokomo, Seymour, Muncie, Columbus,
Anderson, Greenfield, Pendleton and
ether cities over the State for the
card party which the Indiana
Woman's Republican Club will give
Feb. % in the assembly room at the
CIaypOol Hotel. Mrs. o. H. Hobbs,
chairman, viii be assisted by Miss
Katrina Fertig, who viii have charge
Of the reservations, and Mrs. Ovid
Butler Jameson, Mrs. Martha J.
Stubbs, Mrs. Wolf Sussman, DR..
Amelia Keller, Mrs. Z. J. Robson,
Mrs r. c. Higgins, Mrs. Otto Keller,
Mrs. P 3. Reed, Mrs. c. B. Jack
son, Mrs. Max Young. Mrs. Dan
Scherble, Mrs. Joseph Hogue, Mrs.
Earl c. Townsend Mrs. Harry Dunn.
Mrs. Taylor Groninger. Mrs. Laura
FOOte and Mrs. Harry Campbell
The annual nomination of officers of
the Woman's Department Club will
be held Thursday from TO o'clock.
The offices to be filled this year are
first and third vice presidents. CORE
spending secretary, auditor and three
directOrs-atlarge. The general cleo
ticn will be held the second Thursday
IN March. Mrs. W. A Eshbach will
have charge Of the ballot box. She
will be assisted by Mrs. S. f. Ayres,
Mrs. ROnnold Foster. Mrs. H. NJ. Wea-
Harry Orlopp.
4 colonial breakfast will be given
Thursday noon at the Central Chris
tian Church by the Caroline Scott Har-
rison chapter of the d. y. r. Mrs.
William DObsOn, general chairman,
will be assisted BY Mrs. Girk Il. a.
KOlff, Mrs. Lucius o. Hamilton, Mrs.
Harriet \. Bullock, Mrs. J. F. Ed
wards, Mrs. George a. Van Dyke. Mrs.
J w. Moore and Mrs. Merle n. a.
Walker. Mrs. John Paul Ragsdale,
accompanied by Mrs. S. A. Greene,
viii sing. Portraits Of women promi-
uent IN Revolutionary days viii be
posed by Mrs. $ Z Perkins, Mrs. Z.
II Darrach, Mrs. Theodore VOnnegut,
Miss Caroline Thompson. Mrs. W. H.
Eobbitt. Mrs. 7. W. DeHass. Mrs.
Henry Thornton, Mrs. Caleb S. Denny,
Mrs. Charles F. Voyles. Mrs. w W.
Winslow and Mrs. Ralph Chappe1.
The committee for the card party
which the Smith College Alumnae
will give Friday afternoon at the Hotel
SEVERN includes Miss Elizabeth
Haerle, Mrs. Ernest DeWof Wales.
Mrs. T. Victor Keene, Miss Jessie
Fletcher, Miss Eleanor Evans, Miss
Blanch Shaw, Miss Marie Zulich and
Miss Sarah Lauter.
A pretty luncheon party was given
today at the home Of Mrs. Frank
Eeam by the Western College Alumnae
in honor Of three recent brides, Mrs.
Lawrence Earl, of Lafayette, Mrs.
Iyron Mckee and Mrs. Joseph Spring
er, and two bride-elects, Miss Ruth
NIossler and Miss Mildred Daugherty.
The brides table was decorated with
pink hearts pierced with white arrows
and held a centerpiece of cupids and
pink roses. The bridal cake was sur
mounted by a miniature bride and
groom. Covers were laid for thirty.
Miss Ethel Swartz described the mar
riage customs Of five Of the foreign
countries she visited in a recent trip
abroad and little Joan HagedOn,
dressed as cupid. gave several dances.
The hostess was assisted by Mrs.
Harry J. We'll. Mrs. Bryan Gillespie.
Miss Frances NIcMath. Miss Mable
NcColgin, Miss Janet Keller and Mrs.
q. d. Garrett.
The Phi Gamma Rho sorority viii
meet Wednesday evening with Mrs.
Charles Marlett on s. Illinois s.
$50
The Beta Delphian Chapter will
meet at 9:45 o'clock Wednesday morn
ing IN the Irvington Methodist
Church. Mrs. Demarchus Brown Will
talk on "Peloponnesianism, Its Cures
and Consequences"
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl T. Fetsch an
LOUNGE the marriage Of their daughter
Miriam. TO Frank e. Barnett which
took place at the home of the Rev.
II. 7. Graham. Feb. 10. Mr.. and Mrs.
Barnett are at home in the Burton
apartments.
The marriage Of Miss Carina
Eaglesfield, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
James II. Eaglesfeid, to Ernest Nor
timer Of Derby, Conn, took place at