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Newspaper
Amarillo Daily News
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1912
Page
5
The Woman's Federal announces an informal Saturday reception to meet newcomers and unveil a reading room for Armstrong county. A musical program will accompany the event, inviting all community members to attend and welcome new neighbors.
The M E Church missionary society met Tuesday with 21 members present. Mrs. McDonald resigned as president due to ill health. Mrs. Southall will act as president until a successor is elected. Members also shared news of travels and family events including Mrs. Abe Klein attending her brother's Fort Worth wedding, Mrs. Anna M. Trimble departing for Chicago for University of Chicago studies, J. E. Frazier's business trip to Childress related to the local telephone exchange, and Ike Rosenfield's return from Fort Worth after his brother's wedding.
Mrs. Amy Smith left Sunday for Duncan Oklahoma after visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs. B F King. Mr. King accompanied her to Wichita Falls then to Haskell to see his son Max for a few days. Miss Lucy Bradford returned from Fort Worth where she attended Polytechnic. Mrs. S B Smith mother of Mrs W T Howard left Saturday for Hedley to spend time with her daughter and visit other children during the summer.
St Ann's Altar Guild of the Episcopal church plans a strawberry festival in the Hotel Amarillo grill room hosted by Mrs Edwin Weary and other local ladies. Invitations go out for a studio at home by Miss Elizabeth Baker on June 15 in room B.
Harry McGee of Slaton reports preparations for the first annual Slaton founding celebration on Friday and Saturday June 14 15. He says the event will be among the best, with railroad special rates and daily attendance expected near seven thousand. Also noted, one civil suit J R Gaut vs J R Gouldy et al filed in district court.
The Honorable Commissioner's Court of Potter County will sit as a board of equalization on Monday and Tuesday June 24 and 25 1912. Frank Wolfın County Clerk.
Dr J J Crame’s five passenger automobile burned at the corner of Nineteenth and Polk streets on Thursday night. Flames are believed to have originated from a gasoline tank leak. Salvage from the wreck will be small as the fire charred practically every part.
Demonstrations of fireless cook-stoves are being held at Morrow-Thomas Hardware Co. as residents explore safer, heat efficient cooking options. The event showcases modern stove designs and practical use tips.
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