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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-03-05
SOUTH SIDE NEWS

The Allegro Club will have their
regular club supper at 6:15 p. m.
Tuesday. A talk and discussion, led
by Mrs. L. Goens on Social Case
Work" will follow. Velma Runyan
and Mary Moore are in charge of
the program.
Wednesday at 6:15 p. m. girls
from South Side industries will meet
for club supper. The girls plan to
organize a club and elect officers.
An old fashioned taffy pull will fol-
low the business meeting. Girls in
terested may call Miss Daisy Ernst
at Main 2601.
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March 5, 1927.
RI EAREST ILENE:
Uh Was so thrilled over your
description o. Cannes. You
must be having a gorgeous time. My
dear, this town is desolate. Abso-
lutely everybody is in Florida. DIR.
and Mrs. Hood left Friday, where.
upon Tommy promptly decided to
have a dinner party for high-brow
discussion group he belongs to, and
LATE La Toilette is going to read a
paper on THE Social Novels of Vic
tor Hugo" it, after hilarious din
ner, he ever gets around 70 it! Aren't
you impressed? Henry SEVERN is
in Bermuda. He's been gone sew
eral weeks now.
We had an intriguing time at Ma
rea Haueisen's costume ball at the
Woodstock. She looked adorable in
a dainty Pierette costume with dia-
mond-shaped patterns Of kings blue
and silver. Beneath the short, full
skirt were cute little pantalettes,
and the bodice was high in front
and cut low to the waist in the back.
She wore blue brocade slippers with
rhinestone heels. She had seen the
costume in Dresden when she was
abroad, the girls said, and this was
an exact copy. She carried big
blue and silver doll she got in Paris.
Helen Fleischer never looked bet
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tan. 1t may be worn scarf fashion
about the throat, or the ends may be
loosely tied to give the effect of a
shawl collar.
Another model is of light gray
tweed edged with gray fox. The coat
is cut so as to afford maximum pro-
lection, with material where you
need it. 1t has a diagonal slash to
get it out of the way of motor levers.
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Alone Manv NIGHTS

Dear Martha Lee: I am a married
woman with a, little lit. girl years old MY My
at night until and 3 in the morning,
several nights week. I have been places
and have seen him with other girls, but
he does not care. Shall l leave?
HEARTBROKEN MAE.
You do not say whether you love
him in spite of this fault. If you do
not, there is little reason to keep up
a situation that causes you distress.
However, the child enters into the
situation.
If you can't have his love and
loyalty, insist upon some arrange
ment that will protect the little girl.
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Anyway, you can't beat it.
Her In-LaWS Cheated

Dear Martha Lee: Seven years ago my
husband died. He left me with two little
girls, and IL. We had lovely little
home, almost paid for, and grocery.
small but well stocked. My brother-in-
law and his wife. under the pretense of
helping. end advising me, practically got
all that l had.
[ suffered so mentally that my health
was poor for about two years. -Four years
ago | married again. One of my girls
married last spring. We are prosperous.
Now. here's something that surprised roe.
Two weeks ago, my brother-in- law and his
wife came to me. They lost everything
they had in Florida last year. I think
they are in real want.
My sister-in-law begs me to forgive
them. L am a Christian, but don't you
think she asks too much? / think there is
something; back of it. / believe they are
going to try to borrow from I me- What is
I think it would be very fine in
you to forgive them as they have
punished themselves, but believe
should make it plain that further
acquaintance would be undesirable.
We are supposed to forgive, but I
don't think we should make door,
mats of ourselves. These people
must be very sly. I agree with you
that their motives are likely not
good ones.
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INDUSTRIAL DEPARTMENT

Monday at 6:& p. m. the Industrial
Council will have dinner at the as
ISOLATION building, followed by bust
ness meeting. Miss Opal Boston will
preside. Plans will be made for dele
gates to attend the Industrial Week
End Conference at FIT. Wayne,
March rs and 81.
Members of the legislative commit
tee will meet with Miss Margaret
Snodgrass at 6:15 p. m. Tuesday.
Students of the Wisconsin summer
school for workers in industry will
be in charge of the regular industrial
department meeting Wednesday
night.
The interracial committee will
meet for dinner Friday at 6:15 at
Phyllis Wheatley Y. w. c.. A,
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shaded border Of the material, which
also binds the pockets and cuffs.
The material is warm but light, with
no suggestion of heaviness or clum-
siness.
A scarf collar of dark cross fox
that continues in long fiat stole Of
the material is the distinguishing
feature of another model. This one
ties in front. 1t comes in a grayish
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Y. ". G.. 4. ActiUities
EDUCATION DEPARTMENT

The 'Y'' basketball team will play
the New Augusta High School team
on Monday at p. m.
The Health Education Depart
ment Committee will meet in the
gym office on Friday at II a. m.
The annual health contest will
start Monday, ending April 4. The
health examination is free and will
be given to anyone who wishes to
enter the contest.
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GIRL RESERVE CALENDAR

Girl Reserves of Schools IA, Is
and Southport grade school will
meet at 8 p. m. Monday. Schools
16, 25 and 81 will meet at p. m.
Tuesday. Nos. II, 3S, Is, SO, 30, 60,
76 and rs will meet at p. m. Thurs
day and Schools 45 and 10 at p. m.
Friday
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for street but annoying for motor
| ing.
Most revolutionary is the coat that
defies the long establishedscustom of
buttoning itself in the front or side
front and calmly buttons down the
back, presenting a united front and
giving protection where protection is
due the motorist.
Wide pleats at the side reveal the
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-03-05

time to give his friendship, if you're
hoping it will ripen into love.
I don't think you need feel his
failure to call comes from anything
more serious than that he thinks of
you as just friend. He'll remem-
Der you again one of these days, and
call you.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-03-05

Editors note: What is the we'll
this spring when the roads. clear up. the
flowers begin to bloom and the fever of
travel rises again? For the answer The
Times has gone to the best known fash
ion expert in New York, Henri Bendel,
and has obtained his dictum in the fol-
louinr article.
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YOUNG WOMEN's DEPARTMENT

Members Of the Young Business
Women's Department Club will have
dinner at 615, followed by a talk on
parliamentary law by Mrs. N. l..
Waterbury. The Anna Theta Club
will meet at the same time,
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Some Law Other Than on the Statute Books Comes Into
Play When You Take Advantage of 0thers-Some-
thing for othing Doesn't Work.
BY Martha Lee

It's old axiom that can't get something for nothing.
If refuse to play fair thinking we'll get ahead Of
The other fellow we re time find that we played
trick ourselves.
Some law other than created in courts is back of this
Anyway, you can't beat it.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-03-05
BARQUE PEARLS

Barque pearls in strands long
enough to wind three times around
the neck are to be had in pastel
colors.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-03-05
GARBAGE SACKS

Buy waterproof paper sacks with
which to line the garbage pail. These
may be lifted out when full, leaving
a clean pail.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-03-05
THIN ICING

Dust a cake with cornstarch, t.
keep thin icing from running off.
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LINGERIE TRIMMING
The most popular trimming for
lingerie this spring will be applique
and hemstitching.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-03-05

@O you remember Miss Dean
III Edmunds of st. Louis? She
~ has visited here several times
and is the guest of Mrs. Stuart Dean
now. 1 vent to a bridge party for
her this week. Lots of people are
taking up contract bridge; do you
play it in France?
Oh, I had a letter from Eleanor
Shaler the other day and she's dane
ing in night club in New York
deserted the Garrick Gaieties.
Anna Louise and her mother, Mrs.
katherine Griffith. are going abroad
the last of April to be gone for six
months-you may see thin. think
they're sailing from New York. And
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Lieber and the
twins, Meta and Hilda, leave March
%.
And I forgot to tell you, Sabra
Lewis is engaged to a lad from Da-
venport, Iowa. She met him when
he was visiting Schuyler Cole here
and they're to be married the last
of April, and going abroad for their
honeymoon. His name is Louis Best.
Exciting?
1t is fun being engaged, but I do
envy you and your brousings over
Europe, although I don't tell Bob
that. BY the way, Dick keeps in
quiring about you. And you wor-
rying about not getting a man. Do
write me often, dear, and I'll try to
keep you in touch with all the home
town happenings.
Devotedly yours,
SUE.
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FRUIT JAMS

Most jams are made with fruit and
sugar, pound for pound.
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ter in her life. She wore a
medieval pages costume of yell
low and white satin and a tri-
cornered yellow satin hat. Her long
sleeves were edged with deep lace
cuffs. A gallant white satin cape
lined with yellow fell from her
shoulders to the floor. In all that
color Mrs. Dudley Pfaff's costume
stood out in pleasing contrast. She
wore an old-fashioned gown Of white
satin and a most becoming silver
wig. 1t was such a lovely party,
Bert.
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AND NOW SUE WRITES TO
HENE AND TELLS HER OF
INDIANAPOLIS ACTIVITIES

Ilene has written Sue. an Indianapo-
lis girl, several letters from France of
what they are wearing over there.
Here's Sues first letter TO llene. telling
are doing. These letters will appear
fgom time to time in The Times.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1927-08-16
Welcome Given
Delegates To
Legion Meet
Mainland Post and Atlantic
County Well Represented
at Trenton
PLEASANTVILLE MEN
MEET OLD FRIENDS
New Uniforms Are Planned
For Legion Men Here -
Ventnor Aquires Theirs

Fred Thompson and Harry Davi-
son, OF Mainland Post No. 81, Amer
lean Legion, were official delegate.
to the State Convention of Ameri.
can Legion, held at the Stacy
Trent Hotel, Trenton, on Friday
and Saturday. Robert Queens
Commander of Mainland Post with
William Biggs and C. H. Candy
joined the delegates on Saturday
Nine hundred delegates register.
cd at the opening of the session
which was. presided over by John
Grimshaw, retiring commander.
Major George Fleming, of Trenton,
was elected commander for next
term. OF the three vice presidents
to be elected, South Jersey succeed
ed in electing one, Herbert Blizzard,
of Camden.
Hanford McNider, Secretary of
War, was one of the speakers of the
session, which was attended by
about thirty representatives from
Atlantic County. who after visiting
the Mayors Office stormed the town
and received much notice in the
Trenton newspapers. The Legion
Day at Woodlawn Park was much
enjoyed and also a dance given on
Friday night was largely attended.
The session adjourned to meet next
year in Bridgeton.
The Pleasantville delegation
were received with open arms wher-
ever they went and their rooms
were generally the headquarters for
a large number of officers from
other South Jersey points. They
left for home late Saturday.
NEW UNIFORMS
The new uniforms for Atlantic
County are coming out, the only
post thus far to purchase them be-
ing the Yentnor boys. This uniform
consists of royal blue coat. with
white Sam Browne belt, maroon
breaches, mahogany puttecs and
shoes and topped off with the Leg
ion cap, The Ventnor boys outfit
is reported to have cost around
5000. This sum was donated by the
Ladies' Auxiliary of that post.
Pleasantville will not have COM
plete uniformed post. but the de-
mands upon its Firing Squad and
Color Guard have been so great, that
it is expected that this part of the
outfit will be equipped in the near
future.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1927-08-16
Restaurant On
Main St. Sold
Lakes Restaurant, Largest in
City Bought by G. c. Frank
lin, Philadelphia

Lakes Superior Quality Restau
rant, 20 North Main street, was
purchased by G. C. Franklin, OF
Philadelphia, through a deal con
summated last night. Maurice
Lake, the founder of the restau-
rant, gave over possession this
morning.
Lakes Restaurant, which was
established less than a year ago,
is the largest restaurant in the
city, and the deal by which it
changes hands is considered one of
the most important of recent real
estate events in this city.
While the policy which has
governed the restaurant under Mr.
Lake will be continued, Mr.. Frank
lin announced today that the place
will be remodeled to some extent
for the convenience of the patrons
and employees, and to speed up the
service.
In statement on the deal made
this morning by Mr.. Franklin, he
stressed the fact that the restau-
rant would make service, quality
and courtesy its main features.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1927-08-16
Joseph Conway
Goes To Paris
Will Sail on August 25 on
Board the S. S.
Roosevelt
TRIP MEANS LOT TO HIM

When Joseph Conway leaves for
Paris on August 25th, it will mean
far more than a trip to Europe to
him. Of course, it means vacation
and it means good times, but it
means more than that to Joe"
Once again Joe will know the
eomradeship of many Of his closest
buddies gone West in the big
parade Ct years ago. n spiri
only, for they have made the su
preme sacrifice, Joe will live ovel
and rehearse with them the scene;
of yesteryear. with its joys and
SORROWS and its true camaraderie
born under the most trying condi
tons.
/ When asked what he wanted to
visit most of all, Joe said simply
Il want to go to St.sJean de Monte
at Etat de vendee to see where my
Duddles are resting.
! With Joe will go the spirit and
wishes of his many companions OF
Mainland Post of the American Lee
gion, who have taken up the pillow
where they dropped the sword, and
who must work along at home
When Joe stands before those 81
lent graves, their spirits will join
hands across the sea. and the other
Legionaires will be with him sans
corpore.
Conway is a popular member OF
the local police force. He will be
gone until October End. leaving for
New York on August 20. and sail.
ing from that port with the Second
A. E. F., which convenes in France
about September LIST. Conway spent
IS months in active service in
France and was elected from Post
No. 81 to represent them at the
convention.
He will keep diary of all hap
penings on the trip, also a report
on all business transactions. He
also expects to lay a wreath upon
the tomb Of the unknown soldier
in Paris.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1927-08-16
Pleasantville
Represented At
Dayton Shoot
w. w. Clark Will Go AS Mem
Der of New Jersey
Team
DAVE ROSELLE, OF
LINWOOD, TEAMMATE
They Will Leave Saturday by
Automobile For Dayton,
Ohio - Grand American
Handicap


w. w. Clark, prominent Pleasant
vile lumber merchant, and D. M.
Resell, of Linwood, will be mem
bers of the New Jersey trap shoot
ing team which will compete next
week in the Grand American han
dicap tournament ct Dayton. Ohio.
Mr.. Clark and Mr.. Resell, who
are the only nimrods from this sec
ton to compete in the tourney, will
leave Pleasantville Saturday by au-
tomobile, and will participate in the
entire weeks program at Dayton.
Both men competed in the State
toa.rnament q few months ago. and
ifr. SasJseli was ruIirsr-dp to THE
State champion, E. B. Springer, ci
Wildwood
| The program at Dayton is said to
be the worlds greatest trapshoot
ing event. and will bring together
hundreds of the best shot-gunners
in the country. The program will
be climaxed a week from Friday by
the American Handicap tourney
while during the week there will
be competitions and Examinations in
all classes and sections. More than
100000 in prizes will be distributed
among the contestants.
Mr.. Clark and Mr.. Resell will re.
turn from Dayton in two weeks.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1927-08-16
First Building
Inspector For
LinWOod Chosen
Harry Veltmen Wins in COun-
Gil Election Over Albert
E.. Minis
HARVEY. MILLS is
MADE SPECIAL OFFICER
Motions on Maintenance of
Streets Are Passed - Lin
wood Holding Up Work on
New Road

The first Building Inspector of
HAYWOOD was elected last night at
the meeting of the Common Coun-
Gil of the Borough of Linwood. Two
names were submitted, Albert e.
Minis, and Harry Veltmen. Harry
Veltmen was unanimously elected.
The new building code of Linwood
has not yet been passed finally.
Ordinance No. "a, an ordinance to
establish grading on Tabor ave,
nue., passed the second and final
reading last night. No citizens Of
the Borough were present to oppose
this ordinance
The road committee submitted a
resolution to take over and main
tain Short street, from the center
of Adams avenue to the center of
Sanders avenue. The motion was
adopted and passed the first read
ing. During the discussion it was
brought out that the road has been
graded and graveled and is in ex-
cellent condition. .
Another motion was submitted
by the road committee to advertise
for bids for tar and stone for Ocean
Heights and Poplar avenues from
the Shore road to the Shore Fast
Line. The motion carried and a
special meeting will be held on
August 20, to receive these bids.
Harvey Mills was appointed a
special officer for the Mill Pond dis
trict. Several complaints have
been v.cyeis -. ss 8 s.,aaiSal r. re-
/ CARDS to the condition of the bath
ing district and the attire or non
attire of the bathers. Mr.. Mill:
was recently appointed caretaker Of
the pond by the Atlantic City Water
Department, and with his new
power as an officer of the Borough
expects to cleanup.
Several complaints were also
brought to the Council, about the
growth of weeds along the side
walks on the Shore road. The mo-
ton was made and passed that the
tax collector ascertain which prop
erty owners were allowing this
nuisance, and report their names
to the city clerk, who will send
notices to have them removed.
During the meeting q non-offi-
cial discussion of the delay in the
work on the extension of the New
road, was INDUCED in. 1t was said
that Mortified had given the right
of way and that Linwood was hold
ing the county work up. No official
action was taken on this matter.
$4,000 was ordered paid to the
School Board.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1927-08-16
The league standing to date:
HONOR ScHAFFER AND
HENDRICKS

The Jolly Mainlanders club held
a beach party on the Ocean City
beach Wednesday night. in honor
of Paul Schaffer and Randolph
Hendricks, of Phoenixville, Pa,
who have been visiting in this
city for a few days. The usual
beach sports were enjoyed until
a late hour by: Margaret Dix,
Paul Shaffer, Edith Hawkins.
Alfred Griscom, Lillian Gordon,
Bill Dix, Leila Woolbert, Jim Smith.
Catherine Camp, Harmon Under,
Catherine Woolbert, Arthur Fudem.
Bart Hallahan Sara Dougherty,
Rose Fox, Randolph Hendricks.
Edward Chase, lilly Burnsides.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1927-08-16
Atlantic City
Hospital Given
$1,000 By. City
Pleasantville Awards Appr0.
priatiOn To Institution to
Aid in Clinical Work
LEGION HALL BIDS
TO BE REQUESTED
New Station at Tilt0n Road
Asked of Shore Fast Line
Eighteen New Light Stand
ards Ordered

The City of Pleasantville will pre-
sent $1,000 to the Atlantic City
Hospital to aid in clinical work. A
resolution authorizing this sum be
paid from the budget was passed
last night at the regular meeting
of the city council.
According to the resolution, this
sum was earlier appropriated by
the city for this purpose, and Is be-
ing presented to the hospital be-
cause Of the valuable service the
Atlantic City institution has rem
dered residents of Pieasantyille.
ocean City is said to have made
similar donation recently.
Revised plans and specifications
for the Legion. TALL. which the CITY
us to build on First street, were dis
| cussed, and advertising for new
bids for it's construction was au
thorized. The bids will be received
at the next meeting of council, on
| Tuesday, September 6. The hall,
which is partly made possible by a
gift from the American Legion of a
pilot on First street, will house the
offices of the police department and
the police recorder, while it's upper
floor will be used as meeting
place by the Legion members.
The Atlantic City Electric Com
pany was ordered to place light
standards on three streets: Six
on North Main, six on South Main,
and six on West Washington ave-
nue., and to remove the present ov-
erhead fights opposite each stand
ard. A resolution requesting the
establishment of a new Shore Fast
Line station at Tilton road, at the
ball park was also passed by coun-
Gil. Agitation for the station has
been going on for some time, and
| the increasing patronage of the res
idents of this section has resulted
in an actual need for the station.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1927-08-16
$4,000 A
Day 5 Record
Tremendous Growth of Auto
mobile Travel To The
Shore
BEST PREVIOUS
COUNT WAS 80, 032

Over $4,000 motorists crossed
the Delaware River Bridge Sunday
bound for shore resorts. The high
est number on record for single
day was 30,032. The average has
been 20,142 per day. Few accidents
were reported.
Traffic counts conducted by the
State Highway Commission, pre-
liminary report of which was sub
mitted yesterday. disclosed a tre-
mendous growth of automobile
travel on New Jersey roads. In one
instance the increase amounts to
ITO per cent. during a period of
two years. A marked increase In
the number of cars from other
States likewise is shown.
The opening of the Camden
Philadelphia bridge. and the widen
ing of the White Horse pike has
brought an increase of SIS per
cent, in travel over that route to
the shore within year In a three
day check last year 36,494 vehicles.
an average of 1854 daily, were
counted.
A recent tabulation for the same
period reached 60.426 cars. an
average of 20,142 a day. On one
Sunday 30,O32 cars were counted
in sixteen hours. 1926 of that
number being from other States.
OF the non-Jersey licenses. S. per
cent. were from Pennsylvania. The
gain of 10 per cent. mentioned in
the report was on route $ from
Elizabeth to Phillipsburg. which
now offers a hard top surface
from one end to the other.