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Newspaper
Amarillo Daily News
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1925
Page
6
The poem by Nona A Weiser and Anton in Texas highlights choosing forgiveness over bitterness. Mrs M W Lane hosts La Costura Club at 1702 Taylor Street with members preparing exhibits for the Tri-State Fair and serving ice cream and cake.
Mrs. Sadie M. O'Dell has come back to Amarillo and will stay through winter after three years away. She built the O'Dell Grocery, now run by Gilbert O'Dell, and is currently remodeling her home at 2201 Buchanan Street into a modern, up-to-date residence.
Amarillo learned of the departure of Mrs Gordon F Hinds a top teacher and musician who announced plans to spend the winter in Baltimore with her husband studying medicine. Her large class and pupils receiving notable recognition reflect her skilled instruction and leadership.
Amarillo friends will note Mrs Hope Mayfield Lander has moved from Austin to Dallas. She previously lived in Brownwood and Amarillo and now resided at 4303 Swiss Avenue. Mrs Lander, a noted musician, is a great granddaughter of Seeborn G Speed founder of Texas's first law school.
Judge and Mrs W S Birg announce the arrival of a lovely daughter born Sunday at their home on Harrison Street.
Miss Frances Wyatt daughter of Mrs G S Wyatt and I H Craig wed at high noon today at 1010 Pierce Street The ceremony was officiated by Dr S A Barnes of Wichita Falls with the bride and groom listed as the couple in the event.
Mr and Mrs Hoyt Houck depart for a two week journey to the mountains of New Mexico. They will visit the Grand Canyon of Arizona and other nearby points before returning home.
One of the nicest affairs opening the social week was a bridge breakfast at the Lucerne hosted by Mrs. Douglas Harrison in apartment 204 in honor of Miss Gussie Brown of Fort Worth. The Lucerne No. 2 lounge debuted with flowers, a 10:30 breakfast, and bridge games lasting to 2:30. High score went to Mrs. Marjorie Joslin with consolation awarded to others.
The honoree hosted a gathering with guests including Miss Gussie Brown of Fort Worth, Willie Mac Dyer, Frances Aida Dodson, Margaret Teel, Alice Curtis, Jane Wheatley, Kathryn Smith, Maurine Killough, Hazel O’Brien, Elizabeth Benton, Louise Vaimer, Frances Hall of Canyon, Lillie Mae Hackler, and Mmes Marjorie Joslin, Clark MacSpadden, and Floyd Garwood. The hostess was aided by her mother Mrs. M C Parker and Miss Elizabeth Benton.
Miss Jamie Switzer of Danville Illinois returns home after a long visit with Mrs. Olive M. Childers and Mrs. A. J. Caldwell. Mrs. W. H. Batchler hosts her mother Mrs. W. E. Murphy of Lancaster. Terry Thompson Jr and George Parr enjoy an extended outing on the Terry Thompson ranch. Mrs. Jennie C. Rider ill at 608 Fillmore Street. Mildred Webb, 1000 Arthur Street, improving after throat operation. Mrs. M. W. Lane entertains Mrs. H. P. Adkins and daughter Sallie Lane of Lubbock. Mrs. Arch Allen of Dallas leaves for Denver after visit with Mrs. W. W. Mcikey at 1606 Van Buren. Mrs. Arch D. Collins visits sister Mrs. S. C. Mothershead en route to Wichita Falls after Colorado trip. Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Hunter and daughter to travel to Colorado and New Mexico mountains.
Simone de la Chaume, a 16 year old French golfer, captures national attention as the women’s golf champion, hailed for skill beyond her years and poised to elevate the sport in France.
An old fashioned eye rinse called Dickey's Old Reliable Eye Water promises quick relief from sore eyes without burning or hurting. Widely advertised through drugstore banners as a trusted remedy available at all druggists for five cents.
Pot ter County Texas county court issues notice to interested parties in the estate of Joseph C Thompson deceased. Lottie Thompson petitions for probate and directs inter rogatories to J M Warren and Grace Warren Oklahoma witnesses. Depositions to be taken after twenty days and cross interrogatories may be filed before the period ends. Proceedings set for the next term commencing the fourth Monday in August 1925.
On the twenty eighth day of July eighteen twenty five the Clerk of the County Court of Potter County Texas issues a writ for the twenty fourth day of August eighteen twenty five at the Amarillo courthouse. It orders all interested parties to appear and test the original and supplemental applications for probate of the will. The writ requires the return showing proper execution.
An ad promotes Zemo as a reliable treatment for eczema, itch, pimples, rashes, and blackheads. It claims minor blemishes vanish overnight and itching ends instantly. The antiseptic liquid is described as safe for tender skin, with extra large bottle priced at $1.00 and related products Zemo Soap 25c and Zemo Ointment 50c.
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