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Newspaper

Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1925

Page

6

Beautiful reception welcomes Amarillo newcomers to society

More than 175 members of Amarillo society attended a Friday reception at Mrs. Robert T. Emmett’s home at 1801 Taylor Street. The event introduced Mrs. W. H. Batchelor, formerly of Graham, and Mrs. Walter Douglas, formerly of Mineral Wells, to local social life. The room was filled with pink and white flowers and soft lighting, with a dining display featuring pink roses and a pink frozen heart cake. Entertainment included violin and piano music by Irving Toizein and James Farwell, and punch was served in the den.

Amarillo Robert T. Emmett James Hagan Taylor Street W. H. Batchelor Graham Walter Douglas Mineral Wells Geo. T. Maggard J. FP T Tt G. B. Davia W. N. Adams W. W. Eldridge Kh. B. D Emmett, Batchelor and Douglas Ete Albert Bivins L. P. Caldwell Irving Toizein James Farwell

Public piano recital by Mire Minnie Hutchings pupils

The public is invited to a piano recital by the pupils of Mire Minnie Hutchings on Tuesday evening June in the First Baptist Church.

Mire Minnie Hutchings First Baptist Church

Les Temps Club Closes Year With Luncheon

The Les Temps Club held a year end luncheon at Amarillo Country Club. Members gathered at 12 30 with a pansy themed table design featuring a central pansy bowl, snow white swans, end bowls of pansies, tall green candles, and hand painted place cards to remind members of the summer recess.

Les Temps Amarillo Country Club

Pansy accented luncheon and bridge at club

Mrs. Robert Crudgington presided over a luncheon notable for pansies in ice cream and cake decor. Invocations, introductions, and bridge games followed in the club’s large living room with scores kept on a hand painted pansy decorated pad.

Robert Crudgington D. Roach Chas. Green D. Reach Rollo Cartwright W. B G. Stevenson Henry Goold Horace Jones J. B. Green Guy Owen J. .Q. Ward J. D. Martin Quinton Shelton B. Rittenberry Harry Holland F. M. Stevenson Panhandle F. A. Paul G. Baum Miss Vivien Brumley

Miss Potts and A M Weilenman Married in Lubbock

Miss Mary Gladys Potts of Lubbock and A M Weilenman of Amarile wed at 8:00 p.m. June 3 at First Christian Church in Lubbock with Rev. W P Jennings officiating. Potts is a Lubbock High School graduate and former member of debating and musical societies. Weilenman, Bowie Commercial College and Texas A&M graduate, works with Spencer Nunn Electric and supervises electrical work at Technological College. They stay with Mr. and Mrs. J M Webb at 1014 West 10th while traveling through North Central Texas to visit relatives.

Mary Gladys Potts Lubbock A. M. Weilenman Amarile First Christian Church W.P. Jennings Weilenman Lubbock High School Bowie Commercial College Texas A. and M Spencer- Nunn Electric Company Technological College J. M. Webb West 10Th Texas

Opera Star Joins Girls For Morning Natatorium Dip

Yesterday morning a dozen or so girls swam at the Natatorium when Signor Jose Mojica appeared and sang. His graceful, joyful participation delighted the swimmers and sparked informal chats among the civic audience and friends.

Signor Jose Mojica Ecstacy Mojica

Wichita Falls B and P W Club to Build $5600 House

The Business and Professional Women's Club at Wichita Falls plans a new club house costing 5600 dollars, to be built on club grounds southwest of town, with a swimming pool to follow. Seven new directors were elected including Mesdames Mason Crown and Miller and Misses McKay Kiel McDowell Pross. The group funded local college study for three young women, cancelled medical loan payments, clothed children, and aided families at Christmas.

Wichita, Falls T. B. Nobles Mesdames Stella Mason Elizabeth Crown Zula McKay Eunice Kiel Elizabeth Miller

Thursday Bridge Luncheon at Mrs. Orr's Home

The Thursday Bridge Luncheon Club met at 1705 Van Buren Street for a 1:30 luncheon and games. Mrs. Clifford Thompson won the highest score and received the club favor. Attendees included Mesdames Summers, Hardin, Neely, Browne, Ted Neely, Ellison, Thompson, Roberts Jr., Gooch, Blanchard, Newbold, Ferguson, and Jones of Tennessee.

Sam J. Orr van Buren Street Clifford Thompson Mes J. L. Summers E. W. Hardin R. C

Little Miss is Neglected Honor Roll Omission

An error left Ellen Lucy Short off the final year’s honor roll list though she earned seven A’s and two B’s and will enter Junior High next year. Her achievements deserve prominent print in the roll of honor.

Little Miss Ellen Lucy Short

Prostate Health Ad Offers Free Trial by Mail

An old advertisement promises to stop nighttime urination and restore vigor in 24 hours with Walker's Prostate Specific product. It invites readers to mail name and proof of relief to I. B. Walker at 2466 Gateway Station, Kansas City Missouri, prepaid and without obligation.

Walker I. B. Walker Gateway Station Kansas City

Canada reports greatest building activity in six years

Canada reports the highest six year level of building activity in the first quarter with $19,472,637 authorized in six cities. March permits totaled $8,457,791, up about $3,000,000 from February. Cities issued 1,100 dwelling permits valued at $6,200,000 and 1,800 other-building permits valued at $2,000,000 in March.

Canada Winnipeg Man Dominion Bureau of Statistics

Mining Explosives Used in Pannevivanlea Meat of Ore

Half of the explosives used in this try are employed in mining of coal in Pannevivanlea.

Pannevivanlea

Guess Who Sayings of an Amarillo Sage

The piece satirically surveys social pretensions and gender stereotypes. It riffs on charity, memory, and the fate of heiresses, contrasting wit with what it portrays as common misreadings of women. The verse laments judgment and hypocrisy in social life.

Newly Weds Showered With Gifts in Surprise At Home

Mr and Mrs Fred S Warren were honored Friday evening at 8 o clock by about eighty relatives and friends at the Warren home 1101 Lincoln street hosted by Mrs Warren and Mrs John Dees. The couple arrived to find a hidden shower of gifts along a winding rail with travel instructions. Music was provided by Annie Mae Jamison Tom Jamison and the Dees couple. Mrs Warren nee Ruby Bryan daughter of A V Bryan of Tabernash Colorado. Mr Warren an Amarillo native graduated from Amarillo High in 1923 and works in the Santa Fe audit department.

Fred S. Warren Charles R. Warren Lincoln Street Warren John Dees Annie Mae Jamison Tom Jamison Ruby Bryan A. V. Bryan Tabernash Colo Amarillo Santa Fe General Offices

Out-Of-Town Guests To Wells Ochsner Wedding

Miss Wells daughter of Mr and Mrs Lloyd A Wells will wed Erwin Charles Ochsner June 18 at 5 pm at their home 1600 Taylor Street. Out of town guests arrive June 10 including Miss Lola Madden Memphis Miss Marcella Walker Dalhart and Miss Tennie Vaden Sherman plus Mrs J Wilbur Haynes Omaha unable to attend due to her mother’s illness.

Wells-Ochsner 2. Wells M . Lloyd A. Wells Erwin Charles Ochsner Taylor Street Lola Madden Memphis Marcella Walker Dalhart Tennie Vaden Sherman J. Wilbur Haynes Omaha Neb

Children's Day Exercises At First Christian Church

The First Christian church will hold its Children Day exercises this morning with the program starting promptly at 10 o'clock. All are urged to attend.

The First Christian Church

Texas Wonder drug advertisement for kidney relief

A Texas Wonder patent medicine claims to treat kidney and bladder troubles including gravel rheumatism and irregularities in men and women. Sold by druggists or mailed for 1.25 with sworn testimonials from Dr. E. W. Hall of St. Louis.

Texas Mall E. W. Hall Olive St St. Louis

Amarillo stores showcase bridal shopping and home goods

The article invites brides to visit Amarillo retailers for wedding essentials from furniture and tapestries to lace, ribbons, perfumes, and china. It highlights Palo Duro Furniture Co., Panhandle Hardware, Whitcomb's Jewelry, Vanity Shoppe, and Doss & Doss Studio plus local bakeries and dress accessories, all promoting easy payments and gifts for a new home.

Wedding Preparations and Gifts From Penney Co

The article highlights honeymoon essentials including traveling bags suit cases and trunks from J C Penney Co with prices from 1 98 to 11 50 and leather bags at 14 95 Also mentions wardrobe and steamer trunks and an automobile trunk for 5 90 It also notes wedding notices and engraving alternatives offered by Russell Cockrell and Assell Cockrell and lists engraving and one hundred prices for Art Process cards and nut cups with bells from the Cockrell firm.

J. C. Penney Co

Lingerie Line at White & Kirk and Bridal Prep

White and Kirk showcases silk pastel lingerie with trim tucks net lace and ribbons. Gloria Swanson teddies and novelty nighties priced 3.75 to 10.00, plus a humorous wedding note and Amarillo Green House featured cut-out hand painted place cards for the bride.

White & Kirk Gloria Swanson Amarillo

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