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Newspaper
Amarillo Daily News
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1925
Page
5
A rustic speaker recalls spring visitors who dressed as men while fishing for trout. Revelations arrive as the party discovers the women among them, including a figure nicknamed Khaki Peach, sparking jokes and quick adjustments in behavior. The anecdote ends with everyone reacting to the unexpected gender reveal and the crowd’s laughter.
Mrs Forrest Warren and her children spent the summer in Kansas visiting various points and are slated to return this week Their entertainment series in Amarillo drew strong approval from women clubs and civic groups Letters of congratulation praised Bailk Warren the eldest son Negotiations have begun with the Santa Fe Reading Room Entertainment Circuit and Amarillo may join the circuit
The piece notes that the subject will be represented on the tour opening in the fall, highlighting participation and venue timing for the event rollout.
Harold Flamm and Grace Hamilton will present a lecture recital at 8:30 p.m. Wednesday in pure English. The program is free, with a voluntary offering to aid the church building fund.
The Glenwood Baptist church hosts a lawn social this evening inviting the public. Ice cream cones icicles and cake will be provided and attendees are promised a enjoyable time on the church lawn.
Miss Jewel Bennett of Clarendon and Parke Chamberlain of Clarendon will marry at 9:30 AM today at the Episcopal church. The couple plans an overland honeymoon through Yellowstone Park and other U.S. sights, returning to Clarendon around August 1. The groom is a prominent Donley County ranchman.
Social notes record the Jovial 18 Bridge Club meeting Friday at 2 30 with Mrs E M Benesch and others. Various residents visit relatives, new births announced, illnesses updated, travel plans noted, and a Gainesville wedding of Willie Lee Martin and Dr Jason Robinson linking Amarillo society and local institutions.
About 300 guests filled the hall for the Security Benefit Association program, a well paced evening with speeches, readings, solos, and contests. The schedule included Miss Laura V. Hamner, O. D. Short, Mrs. J. M. Davis, and several musical numbers. Other items note Needle Club and Ride-a-Wee Club activities, a D A R luncheon, and E S S meeting. Normal music teacher comes to Amarillo from St Louis for upcoming events.
The Panhandle Pen Women's Society plans its next meeting on July 21 with anticipated treats for members and friends. The group continues to grow as it pursues writing education and a stronger writing program.
The July schedule outlines a day of meetings at Potter County Library with an executive session at 9:15 a.m. and regular business at 9:45 a.m. Afternoon includes a discussion on Turning Point and writings by members, plus contests for associates and a Tabloid Story entry. Evening features Ina Gregg, R. G. Dye, and Mrs. Tinsley with Amarillo guests.
Amarillo is described as among the most progressive U S cities for culture and industry with women and men contributing to musical progress. The piece proclaims Amarillo ranks third nationally in music accomplishment and notes the balanced civic development and future potential.
Members and friends will hear Bishop F. E. C. Seaman preach next Sunday at 11 oclock during the fifth Sunday after Trinity. The Northwest Texas District Bishop in the pulpit is awaited with great anticipation by parishioners and friends.
Joe B. Scott manager of Texas Utilities Co with headquarters at Plainview and Billings chief engineer were in Amarillo yesterday on business. Scott said Crosbyton plant owned by S. A. Guy has been purchased by Texas Utilities Co. It is probable the high line will be extended from Ralls to Crosbyton. A New Mexico Utilities Co has been organized to handle property in that state. Control of the Portales plant was taken recently.
Amarillo Advertising Club members voted at a noon meeting to attend Bushland school’s community festival on July 18. The Am arillo Hotel gathering planned a school program featuring a chicken dinner, with forty to fifty members expected to attend. Proceeds from the entertainment go to a school benefit fund. A round table discussion also occurred.
An old advertisement touts Black and White Ointment and Soap as quick fixes for eczema and related skin conditions. It claims unattractive skin is cured easily, promoting 50-cent ointment as three times the value of the 25-cent size and urging readers to buy from all dealers.
Judge L Gough, president of the Texas Wheat Growers Association, reports harvesting over the Panhandle has resumed after a several day rain delay. Territory surveys support an estimate of 4,500,000 bushels, with combines boosting efficiency though rain risks rise for damaged wheat versus traditional shocking and threshing methods.
A promotional blurb urges readers to begin Edna Ferber's So Big, calling it the sensation of the year and urging every woman to read it, highlighting its prominence in The Evening Post.
Los Angeles woman credits Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound with avoiding surgery after years of fatigue and back issues. She says two months of use before childbirth improved her health, allowing her to recover without operation and continues to use the product occasionally. She also praises Sanative Wash and notes ongoing letters from women aided post operation advice.
A conductor asks a passenger if he got home safely after giving his seat to a woman. The passenger deflects politely. A second quip notes a doctor once misdiagnosed a wealthy patient with simple indigestion who had appendicitis.
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