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Newspaper

Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1925

Page

5

Mrs Margaret Proctor Smith Honored At Bridge Parties

Social notes report morning and afternoon bridge parties at Mrs Henry Gooch’s home 2000 Harrison Street honoring Mrs Margaret Proctor Smith of Louisville Kentucky visiting en route home from Hankow China where she served a year with the American Church Mission. Guests include many titled ladies and gentlemen. high scores and prizes awarded. a two course luncheon served. flowers and festive mood throughout the day.

Henry Gooch Harrison Street Margaret Proctor Smith Louisville Kentucky Hankow China American Church Mission Latney Barnes Jonnie Erslick Woods W. Ellison D. Hoover C. M. Blanchard C. A. Cotton Kansas City Roscoe Neely Ed W. Hardin Will Thompsons Dallas Ted Neely Walter R. Browne Arnold Frank Edwards Arthur Ware Chas A. Fisk Bertha McGregor D. Bynum M. F. Stewart Larney Barnes James N. Freeman John McGurk Omaha Nebraska A. E. Winsett J. N. Beasley Clyde Smith Misses Cotton Felice Stinnett Avery Turner Gaines Whitsett Frank Inman W. A. Miller B. L. Kingsland Torey Chisum Sam J. Nutting E. L. Higginbotham Bond Burgess Cox San Antonio A. J. Wagner Rae Oklahoma Marvin Nichols J. Wagner Seth B. Holman Hereford Frances Wells Austin Julia Johnson Lubbock Aida Terrell Canyon

Hallie hosts weekly sandwich demo at City Light & Water Co

A lively promotion invites all to try a toasted double deck sandwich with E B D franks and mustard. Mrs Ward leads the demo with tips on making flavorful lunches, while shoppers browse seasonal fashion at J C Penney and White Kirk. Also highlights Corona Four typewriters at Russell & Cockrell and new fall hats at White & Kirk.

City Light & Water Co Corol Russell & Cockrell White & Kirk

Priscilla Club Meets At Mrs Morehead’s Home

Mrs. W. C. Morehead hosted the Priscilla Club at her residence 1500 Harrison Street on Thursday afternoon. The gathering featured a display of flowers in blue, violet, scarlet and gold as part of the event’s decorative arrangement.

W. C. Morehead Priscilla Club Harrison Street

Afternoon needlework and piano recitals at club

An afternoon of needlework sessions was interspersed with piano selections by Miss Olivia Mitchell and readings by Miss Mary Evans Zimmermann. A plate lunch was served to attendees, marking a social gathering at the club.

Olivia Mitchell Mary Evans Zimmerman

Mrs Walsh Hosts Shower for Bride Elect Wilma Ellis

Mrs D Walsh honored her sister Miss Wilma Ellis whose engagement to Lloyd ge was announced with a mischievous shower at 810 Adams Street Thursday afternoon. The decor followed a chosen color scheme as Marian Ames Lane read poetry and Mrs A Linderman played piano. Ice cream and cake matched the color theme as many guests attended.

Bridge Luncheon Honors Fort Worth Guest Alberta Burks

Friday morning Mrs. Fred Fyfe hosted a bridge luncheon in honor of Miss Alberta Burks of Fort Worth. High score went to Betty Oliver with Louise Palmer as consolation. Guests included Roy Williams, Ell Grogan, Ellyn Dickson, Peggy Masterson, Betty Garner, Hallie Adams, Alice Curtis, Pauline Reeder, Lila Mae Hackler, Mary Nobles, Nancy Teel, Louise Palmer, Hazel O’Brien, Pauline Hill, and others.

Fred Fyfe Alberta Burks Fort Worth Betty Oliver Louise Palmer Roy Williams Ell Grogan Ellyn Dickson Peggy Masterson Betty Garner Hallie Adams Alice Curtis Pauline Reeder Lila Mae Hackler Mary Nobles Nancy Teel Hazel

River Road Boys Give Dance at New School House

River Road community youths entertained with a fine dance Friday evening, using the first floor of the new school house under construction. Frea Givins supervised the event, coordinating the enjoyable affair for a large crowd with Amarillo orchestra providing music and refreshments served.

River Road Frea’ Givins Amarillo

Informal Sewing Party Hosted by Mrs T B Jones

Mrs T B Jones hosted a Friday sewing party at 9004 Fillmore Street. Guests included Mesdames Ward, Smith, Scott, Lchriber, Wonder, Roane, Sloan of Little Rock, Todd, Henry, Lemons, Neal, Waddill, Sykes, Summers, Britain, Trigg, Law, Davis, Coker, Rascoe, Rice of Dallas, Underwood, and Miss Radio Britain. A salad course ended the sewing session.

Dallas Porter Underwood Miss Radio Britain

Tyler School First Graders to Be Examined

Weather prevented many Tyler school district first graders from Saturday health examinations at the school. All unexamined entrants must meet Tuesday at 3 p.m. at Tyler school. Parents may call Mrs. W. I Westhay at 3212J for details.

Tyler School Tyler W. 1 Westhay

Bride to Be Is Announced At Courteous Tea

Mrs I D Cole hosted a seated tea for her sister Frances Wyatt to announce her engagement to J H Graig both of this city The event featured crimson decorations a musical program and a proclamation delivered by a child in costume followed by advice writings for the couple A plated luncheon concluded the affair with a large guest list of family and friends from Wichita Falls Weatherford and local circles

I. D. Cole Frances Wyatt J. H. Graig G. S. Watt A. Barnes Wichita Falls Ralph Kindel Weatherford Adnah Orime Barnes Francis Wyatt J. J. Crume Henry R. Jack Margaret Hanson Crume Sarah Frances Wyatt J. H House of Graig Frances T. Daniel Cupid Daniel Cupid Miss Wyatt Allisé Skillman Winnie Mae Ward Lola Ward Mary Hall Simon Ora Ann Trulove Maurine Richards Radio Britain George Kila Mickle the Jackson Mesdames Henry BR Jack M. B. Jack Toney Chisum W. RB. Stevenson Bob Crudgington MW. Richards Grave Green Johnson Buthkr D. Northcutt B.C Britain Davia H. KE. Hanson D. Roach Kitlough O V. Vernon

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