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Newspaper

Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1925

Page

5

Night Poetry and Social Notes from Kansas City Star

A poem by Maude DeVerse Newton about night and nature appears alongside social notes from Kansas City Star. Visitors entertained at 1902 Washington Street luncheon hosted by Mrs. Merrill Patton for Miss Frances Wells and Miss Julia Johnston among others. Also reports on the International Federation of University Women aiming to establish a one million dollar fund for global scholarships to foster cultural exchange.

Heaven Maude DeVerse Newton Kansas City Star International Federation of University Women Brussels

Weekend Tea at Boyce Home Hosts Dallas Visitor

An informal weekend afternoon tea at Mrs. William Boyce’s home honored Miss Corrinne Doyle of Dallas, guest of Miss Anna Louise Boyce, with Frances Wells of Austin and Julia Johnston of Lubbock as guests of Mrs. Tom Currie. Young friends attended and light refreshments were served.

Boyce Home William Boyce Corrinne Doyle Dallas Anna Louise Boyce Frances Wells Austin Julia Johnston Lubbock Tom Currie

New Year Books Bring Artistic P E O Edition

The new P. HB. O. year books feature pale yellow covers with brown P. E. O. emblem and a varied program. The program committee includes Mesdames Harris Thompson McGregor Storm MacKie Myers and Miss Charless. Reassembly Day is set for September 15 at Mrs. J. H. Charless home on Van Buren Street.

P. HB. O M. B. Harris Clifford Thompson Bertha McGregor Frank Storm F. J. MacKie F. L. Myers Frances Charless J. H. Charless van Buren Street

Quiet wedding at 210 Pierce street officiated by Rev G H Bryant

Miss Marie Quante and Vernon White were married Saturday at the bride’s parents home 210 Pierce street with Rev G H Bryant of North Buchanan Methodist Church performing. A small informal reception followed. Both residents of Amarillo plan to live there. the groom works on Taylor street.

Pierce Street G. H. Bryant North Buchanan Methodist Church Marie Quante Vernon White Amarillo Taylor Street

Woman's Department at Tri-State Fair aims for excellence

Women prepare diverse exhibits for the fair including art of painting china and watercolors, needlework and hand crafts, canned goods, vegetables, and preserves. Breads and pies will feature edible displays as part of a lively fair showcase. Needle Club hosts Mrs Ray C Johnson at 3 PM at 1707 Harrison. Hi Jinks Club meets Thursday at 9 30 AM with Mrs Neal Hall 1015 W Tenth. Ride-a-Wee Club Luncheon hosted by Mrs I M Crotty at 904 Buchanan. La Aiquille Club gathers at 4 PM with Mrs Walter Sikes 1707 Van Buren.

Tri-State Needle Club Ray C. Johnson Harrison Street HI Jinks Club Neal Hall W. Tenth Street LA Aiquille Club Walter Sikes van Buren Street

Sunday School Bible Reading Drive Surpasses Goal

Houston Street Methodist Church Sunday school set a weekly Bible reading goal of 1800 chapters. Last week members read 2949 chapters beyond the target, showing strong participation in the Bible reading drive.

Houston Street Methodist Church Sung

Legion Auxiliary to Hold Important Meeting Tonight

The American Legion Auxiliary will hold an important session at 8 o clock in the Legion hall. A full attendance is desired.

Legion Auxiliary American Legion Auxiliary Legion Hall

Children Meet Today For Health Certificate Renewal

Children who did not receive health certificates last Saturday are asked to meet at the Tyler Street school this afternoon at 3 oclock. Parents may call Mrs. W. D. Westbay for more information.

Tyler Street W. D. Westbay

Mrs Atkinson Hosts Child Study Club Reunion

Mrs Milo Atkinson wife of the former pastor of the First Christian Church gathered the Child Study Club at the home of Mrs J E Montgomery 1501 Madison Street for a warm informal meeting. The welcome was marked by perfect weather and blooms with eighteen covers. Mrs Helen Agnes of Jacksboro visiting Mrs Montgomery attended as a special guest along with Rev Atkinson.

Madison Street Montgomery Helen Agnes Jacksboro Mrs. Atkinson Rev. Atkinson

Circle Four Will Meet at Mrs Hill's Home

Circle 4 of the First Baptist Church will meet Wednesday afternoon at 3 o'clock at the home of Mrs. J. W. Hill 901 Jackson street, and general attendance of members is urged.

First Baptist Church J. W. Hill Jackson Street Grull

Illness touchs many friends in a hometown notice

The many friends of Mrs. Jim Parr will regret to learn that she is seriously ill at her home, 602 Maryland street. Leslie B. Cornelius and little daughter Alice and son Leslie Joe of Mina Nevada are guests of Mr. and Mrs. H. T. Cornelius. Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Vahue and Mr. and Mrs. K. M. Buchanan left yesterday for Des Moines Iowa, where the party will separate with Vahues visiting St. Paul and the Buchanans going to Benton Harbor Michigan. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Wolfe and small son Malcolm have returned from three weeks in Waco. Mrs. Maude Wilson leaves Sunday for Waxahachie then Abilene to resume her work as head of the music department of Abilene public schools. Mr. and Mrs. W. K. Chandler and family, formerly at 1109 Harrison, move to 1508 Buchanan. Miss Eula Mae McKnight is able to sit up after a severe siege of illness.

Jim Parr Maryland Street Leslie B. Cornelius Alice Leslie Joe Mina Nevada H. T. Cornelius L. A. Vahue K. M. Buchanan Overland Des Moines Iowa Vahue W. K. Chandler Harrison Street Buchanan Street Eula Mae McKnight

Weekend visits and recipes from Amarillo

Mrs. Herman C. Pipkin and two children head to Battle Creek Michigan to visit Mrs. H. H. St. Misses Dorothy Harris and Helen Parr, students at West Texas State Teachers College Canyon, weekend in Amarillo with parents. Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Davis visit Ashtola with May Tomlinson. Peach scuffle recipe uses peach pulp egg whites sugar nutmeg and cinnamon baked in moulds served with whipped cream.

Ering Herman C. Pipkin Herman Jr Patricia Battle Creek Michigan H. H. St Dorothy Harris Helen Parr West Texas State Teachers College Canyon Amarillo Ashtola C. B. Davis May Tomlinson Davis R. L. Bellamy

Who Is Your Skinny Friend Mabel

An old advertisement urges readers to give Cod Liver Oil in sugar coated tablet form from McCoy Laboratories New York. It promises five pounds of healthy flesh in 80 days or a refund and cites a woman who gained 15 pounds in six weeks. Available at City Drug Ledbetter Austin Drug and other druggists selling 60 tablets for 60 cents.

McCoy Laboratories New York McCoy City Drug Co Ledbetter Drug Co Austin Drug Co Ady

Tech Directors to Meet at Texas Tech August 15

Special to The News LUBBOCK August 10 The board of directors of the Texas Technological College will meet August 15 to accept the administration building let contracts for the poultry plant and check the school finances per Dr P W Horn president.

Tech Lubbock Texas Technological College P. W. Horn

Miss Lois Walton Returns From East to Montgomery Bros

Miss Lois Walton of Montgomery Bros returns from the East bringing millinery knowledge gained from study of the past season. She visited wholesale houses and retail stores to gauge the coming season. She notes a trend to popular priced models with velvet silk and novelty fabrics in vogue and trims that are simple and elegant.

Lois Walton Montgomery Bros Polk Street Miss Walton

President Coolidge Handshake Totals From 1923 to 1925

An estimate places President Calvin Coolidge at greeting over 90 thousand people between August 1923 and April 1925. The peak monthly total reached about eight thousand in April 1924, reflecting widespread public appearances.

Coolidge

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