Christmas Poem Highlights Children at Presbyterian Home
A handwritten poem by Bettle May Harris, 18, from the Presbyterian Children's Home is praised for its talent and read to patrons. The piece accompanies news of charity gifts, shoes from The Regent, and holiday plans. Local families including the Biggers and Triggs are mentioned amid Christmas moves and travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus Christ
Bettle May Harris
Presbyterian Children’s Home
Santa Claus
Amoma Class Party Postponed After Death in Family
The Amoma class party scheduled for Friday evening at Mrs. W. C. Rhodes's home has been postponed to Monday evening due to the death of Mrs. Horace Griggs's aunt.
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Amoma
W. C. Rhodes
Horace Griggs
Mrs J Lindsay Nunn to Kentucky for Christmas visit
Mrs J Lindsay Nunn and her son Gilmore left yesterday for Kentucky to spend Christmas with relatives. Mr Nunn will join them in a few days.
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George Nunn
Stephenville
Mrs. Orr
J. Lindsay Nunn
Gilmore
Kentucky
Mrs Nash Improves After Six Weeks Illness
Mrs R M Nash of 409 Maryland avenue, long ill at home under physician and nurse care, shows signs of improvement and hopes rise for a swift recovery to her usual health.
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R. M. Nash
Maryland Avenue
Quiet Wedding Solemnized In Amarillo
A quiet wedding was solemnized at the First Christian church parsonage Tuesday evening. Miss Gertie Mae Lewis married Clyde F ong with Rev. F W O Malley officiating. The couple, both Amarillo High School students, are from the Lewis and Ong families of local addresses.
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First Christian Church
Gertie Mae Lewis
Clyde Fong
F. W. O'Malley
Joe Parr
Sam Lewis
IF. M. Ong
South Carolina Avenue
Amarillo
Ong
F. M. Ong
Pierce Street
Christmas dances planned by B P O E entertainment committee
The entertainment committee of the B. P. O. E. has completed plans for holiday events to honor visiting boys and girls. The ballroom will be festively decorated as dances with imported orchestras are scheduled Monday and Wednesday next week, Christmas night hosts the annual ball, followed by events Tuesday and Wednesday, and a grand New Year ball to close the season.
Social notes and personal mentions
Mrs. A F Biggers returns from Dallas after six weeks away. Mrs F W OMalley leaves for Louisville Kentucky to tend to her ill brother Mr Cox. He visited Amarillo last spring en route home from California. J W Biggers arrives from Dallas to spend the holidays in the city.
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Trigg Twichell
Lubbock
F. J. Trigg
Howard Trigg
Davis Tudor
Kathryn Twichell
D. W. Twiechell
A. F. Biggers
Dallas
F. W. O'Malley
Louisville
Mr. Cox
Amarillo
California
J. W. Biggers
Queen Esther Club Meets at Britain Home Today
The Queen Esther club will meet this afternoon at D. W. Britain’s residence, 1405 Fillmore Street, at an unspecified start time.
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Queen Esther Club
D. W. Britain
Fillmore Street
Woman's Benefit Bridge Party at Hagerman Home
The Woman's Benefit association hosts a bridge and 42 party tonight at 8 o'clock at Mrs. H. A. Hagerman's home 1505 Monroe Street. All are invited to attend.
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Woman's Benefit’ Association
H. A. Hagerman
Monroe Street
Debating Night Sparks Child Labor Amendment Clash
Amarillo Hi girls meet Clovis Hi in a Friday 7 50 PM debate at the Senior high school over adopting the Child Labor Amendment to the Constitution. The Amarillo affirmative is by Jaunita Montgomery Polly Harris and Jeanette Peece. Admission 5 cents funds the boys debate at Clovis December 1. Clovis fielded a strong team and many clubs promise strong support from parents and friends.
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Amarillo Hi
Clovis Hi
Clovis
Amarillo
Jaunita Montgomery
Polly Harris
Jeanette Peece
The
Panhandle groups rally for upcoming contest
A. A. A. W, the Panhandle Speech Arts association and the Amarillo Business and Professional Women's clubs have shown strong interest in the forthcoming contest, signaling broad local engagement and support.
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The
Panhandle Speech Arts Association
Amarillo Business and Professional Women's Clubs
Christmas Party Hosted By La Costura Club At Mrs Vineyard’s home
Mrs 8 P Vineyard hosted one of the season’s liveliest Christmas parties Tuesday afternoon for La Costura Club at 1201 A Polk Street. Guests played find the thimble with each woman secretly holding a silver thimble, a unique gift reveal. Mrs H E B Smith read a Christmas story and gifts were drawn by numbers before a luncheon for about twenty five. Attendees included EF Britain J J Bervice J J Scott Ida Elliott W M Lewis J F Bromert R B K Underwood J W Burks Ella Carlander William Stenger T W Hall Frank Chase C F E Smith G T Oliver B E A Fancher P Vineyard H B Smith I Rasco Frank Satterfield O W Hardy George M Waddill W M Lane T W Cotten.
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LA Costura Club
8. P. Vineyard
Polk Street
Mesdames EF. C. Britain
J. J. Bervice
J. J. Scott
Ida Elliott
W. M. Lewis
J. F. Bromert
R. BK. Underwood
J. W. Burks
Ella Carlander
William Stenger
Tt. W. Hall
Frank
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Joy Kimble
Tyler Street
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A. W. Baker
Ed Trigg
St. Anthony's Sanitarium
Kansas City
Elizabeth Nunn
State University At
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Ay Bayer
Nise
Marcel
Allie Ryan Beauty Parlor
Polk
West 7Th St
Our Christmas Piano Club
Oklahoma
New Mexico
Kansas
Colorado
Victor
Amarillo Music Company
Mrs. Camp
Jefferson
Uae
POLI
A. V.C
Associated Variety Co.,, Inc
Bryant
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