The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-01-22

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WEDDINGS BETROTHALS


Church when Miss Katheryn Shee-
han, daughter of Mrs Nora Sheehan,
S23 Elm St, became the bride of Harry
Purcell, son of Mrs. John Purcell of
Northampton, Mass. Miss Sheehan
was attended by her sister, Miss
Frances Sheehan. Best man was Ed
ward Sticking of St. Bernard, Ohio.
The bride wore a suit of dark blue
duveytne, fur-trimmed, with hat to
match, and a corsage of Mrs. Aaron
Ward roses. The maid of honor wore
an afternoon frock Of black velvet,
with short ermine coat and black and
white hat, and carried an arm bou-
quet of American Beauty roses.
After the ceremony the bridal party
attended a wedding breakfast at the
Spink-ArIns.
Mr.. and Mrs. Purcell left this aft
ernoon for Chicago for a two weeks
wedding trip. They will be at home at
1923 Elm St, after Feb. 1.
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Active members of the program
committee of the Caroline Scott Har-
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the American Revolution were guests
of the chairman, Mrs. Merle N. A.
Walker, 1910 Washington Blvd, today
at an informal luncheon. Mrs. Eu-
gene H. Darrach, regent, was an honor
guest.
Guests were Mesdames S. w. Gun
kle, Frank NJ. Reed, Giles L. Smith,
James A. Sutherland, Harold R. Cum
ming and r. T. Buchanan.
Plans were made for a luncheon to
be given by the chapter on Washing
tons birthday.
Miss Dorothy Merriman, who will
leave Saturday. with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. ]. E. Merriman, 354S n. Hi
nois St., to live in Kansas City, No,
will be the honor guest at party at
the home of Miss Martha Hoyle, $50
z. Thirty-Eighth St. Thursday night
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Mr.. and Mrs Merle N A Walker
S210 Washington Blvd, will leave for
Buffalo the last of the week. Later
they viii go to New York, where Mrs
Walker viii attend the convention
of the Daughters sof the Union, as a
delegate from the local chapter.
Mrs. Frank SheIlhouse, president of
the Independent Social Club, enter
tanned the members today at lunch
con at the Spink-Arms Pink and
white carnations formed the decora-
lions. Covers were laid for forty-six.
Pink tapers in silver holders lighted
the table and a silver candelabrum
with pink tapers formed the center
piece.
Toasts were given and original short |
stories were read, followed by plano !
solo by Mrs. A. c. Quigg of Martins !
vile, a vocal solo by Miss Marion /
Barr. accompanied by Mrs. William
Herbert Gibbs, and readings by Mrs
J. D. Davy.
Mrs. Allen T. Fleming, vice presi-
dent. presented the hostess with a
silver bread tray on behalf of the
club.
Assisting Mrs. Sheuhouse were Mes
DANES Everett A. Hunt. L. W. Ellis,
Hattie Ryder, Frank Peters, H. K.
Truitt. James Van Malta, Newton ].
Mcguire, Otto Dongus. Robert Denny
and William Shepherd
The Marion County chapter Of
American War Mothers met today at
the headquarters of the Disabled Vet
Grams, 420 n. Pennsylvania ST., for g.
board meeting and business session to
outline the work for the coming year.
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The regular stockholders dinner Of
the Propylaeum Association will be
held Thursday night at the club home,
141O N. Delaware st. Plans are under
way for a Valentine dinner Feb. Il
and a dinner dance Feb. 20.
Mrs. Omar S. Hunt, 393S Broadway,
was hostess to the II Jamalie Club
Monday night. The IrvingtOn trio,
consisting Of Misses Adelaide and Ger
trude Conte and Cleon Colvin, assisted
by Harry W. Lowe, presented the pro-
gram.
A studio tea will be given by the
north side branch of the Irvington
School Of Music, Maple Bd. Blvd. and
College Ave, Sunday afternoon. The
vocal class of the school will give the
program.
Mrs. Clark z. Day assisted the
hostess. Mrs. w. I. Fornof of Chi
cago, house guest Of Mrs. Harold Box
I'll, Blue Ridge Rd.. was a guest.
Mrs. Mary NJ. FeaIy Of Anna, Ohio,
formerly Miss Mary NJ. Sexton Of In
dianapoHs, was the honor guest at
a party Saturday night at the home
of Mrs. Timothy P. Sexton. 1916 N.
Pennsylvania st. The guests were
members of an old organization called
The Old Maids Convention"
Mr.. and Mrs. James w. Jacobs, 915
N. Dorman St., announced the en-
gagement Of their daughter. Halle
Marie, to Albert z. Striebeck. The
wedding will take place in the spring.
Miss Mildred Gibbs was hostess for
the Koo-Koo Klub at her home, 1884
N Olney Ave, Monday night. An
nouncement was made that the we'd
ding of the president, Miss Freda Moe
Wright, to Darval Chrissman, will
take place, Feb. 23.
Miss Gibbs was assisted by her
mother, Mrs. James iGbbs.
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