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Newspaper
Amarillo Daily News
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1920
Page
5
A motherless lyric prays over a dying day and worn shoes while a speaker laments a lost mammy. The piece blends verse with a New York fashion column noting cathedral red serge trims and a frock from My Lady Friends with red silk accents and soutache details.
Sunday program lists songs prayers and readings led by Louise Hamilton Jackie Lair and Sibyl Mitford. Topics include The Devotional Life of a Junior Winenia Warford Keeping Our Hearts Clean Rev Gathright and Do What the Heart Prompts presented with group discussions and a memory verse from Entire Union.
A broad survey will map current library holdings to guide future development. A nationwide publicity drive will promote library use, aiming to reach communities where libraries are underutilized. The American Library Association mobilizes for sailors, veterans, and the blind with expanded access to books and magazines on ships and in health service facilities.
YWCA staff observed a Turkish Armenian wedding where the bride wept during the ceremony as accepted ritual. After the initial tearful display the couple returned in brighter clothes, the bride wearing lavender gown for a more festive finale.
Drama workshops promise to be the popular feature of YWCA Dramatic Councils being organized nationwide. Communities with pageants under YWCA direction form clubs to head theater activity, study good plays, and support quality drama while offering workshops for costume design and stage setting apprenticing with experts.
Mrs E B Pickerel assisted in organizing a Presbyterian church guild with seven regular and two associate members. Mrs Tom Hardin named president, Mrs Rhyne Gibson vice president, Mrs J M Crews secretary, Mrs Garland Shell treasurer. The guild named Ancle Nelson and Mrs Herman Alexander as patrons to advise. The group aims to support younger members and provide wholesome entertainment.
Mrs Ren Manning will entertain the BeanNot Chile Friday afternoon with a social event. Jane Sh
The Northwestern Woman's Missionary conference organizers request notice to contact Mrs. T. B. Jons or Mrs. J. W. Burks if delegates assigned to them will not be present.
Miss Cora Russell returns home from teaching Latin and Spanish at Kinsley High School for summer vacation. Miss Mlora McGee of Dallas High School stays in Amarillo with her parents at 1500 Taylor Street. J Dailey of Dalhart home after visiting sister Mrs J W Vale at 1701 Van Buren Street. Miss Molly Brown and niece Miss May Brown depart Thursday for Sherman for an extended visit.
The Kum Si line introduces Kums Fantasie Crepe de Chine and Baronett Satin fabrics for women’s sport skirts. The collection targets performance wear with sleek silhouettes and premium materials.
Local Methodist women host visiting delegates for the North West Woman's Missionary Conference in Panhandle. About 200 delegates expected over five days with plans including a city tour and luncheon. Sessions run Saturday to Wednesday with religious services, addresses, and district reports led by officers and guests from Tennessee and Griffin, Georgia.
At the Fairsex show vendors offer summer organ frocks at affordable rates. Shoppers browse light dresses and sun hats as merchants advertise seasonable discounts. Organized crowd visits stalls highlighting fabric textures and breezy silhouettes.
An old advertisement promotes white washed skirts with prices from 2.98 to 8.95. It also markets White's Cream Vermifugi claiming to expel worms in children and restore health, sold by all druggists. The copy notes pale sickly children susceptible to fatal diseases due to worms.
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