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Newspaper
Amarillo Daily News
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1925
Page
5
A verse celebrating fathers contrasts with material wealth and notes a boy’s praise for his dad. The piece ends with a society notice about a D A R chapter organizing in Washington and inviting charter members to a 3 PM meeting at the Women’s Club, with a report from Mrs Avery Turner on the Continental Congress.
Do not fear rheumatism as permanent. Increase red blood cells to purge impurities and restore strength. S S S, a vegetable blood cleanser, claims to rebuild blood, relieve pain and stiffness, improve digestion and complexion, and is sold in two sizes at drug stores.
Mrs Harry Holland hosted the Mizpah Club at her mother Mrs R O C Brumley 1714 Jackson street. The rose party featured perfumed rooms a luncheon after hours of needlework and dainty desserts with butterfly decorations. Attendees included Mesdames Cartwright Vineyard Winters Northcutt Barlow Abbott King Peace Crudgington Ward Witt Warren Crudgington Lester Jones and Moore.
A brief note describes bows in black picot edged taffeta worn at the neck and sleeves to provide an intriguing effect. The article suggests these ribbons will liven up plain frocks and restore feminine style zones.
On display at the Thomas Studio at 9084 Taylor Street the exhibit will be open Sunday afternoon from 2 to 6 30. Visitors are urged to visit the studio and enjoy the display of pictures.
Mrs Edna G Wareing and her daughter Peggy are visiting relatives in Corsicana. Mrs Allie Cartwright of 202 East Eighth Street has returned home after six weeks visiting her children in Fort Worth Dallas and Breckenridge.
Circle 6 of the First Christian Church holds a cake and candy sale today at the McIlroy Store featuring angel food cakes as a specialty. All residents are invited to attend.
Mr and Mrs J M Webb entertained Workers Senior Epworth League at their new home 1014 West Tenth Street Friday evening for a surprise birthday party honoring Mrs Webb’s brother Donald Weiseman. Twenty four guests enjoyed games music contests and readings with refreshments served late by Mrs Oscar Wise and Miss Velman Weileman.
The Reed family gathered at 1608 Buchanan Street for a Thursday reunion. The house was festive with decorations and refreshments. Members recalled childhood days and joyous past events, marking the first time all siblings met together in years.
Across years many of Mr. and Mrs. Reed's children have settled elsewhere. Five daughters and two sons are named: Mrs. Pearce of 601 North Polk, Mrs. Burrows at 603 North Buchanan, Mrs. Capeheart of 60 North Fillmore, Myrtle Skillman in Los Angeles, Mrs. Morton of Wichita Falls, with sons J. B. Reed and H. B. Reed remaining in the city. Skillman and Morton have visited recently. Skillman plans a return to Los Angeles soon.
Women of Canyon express low spirits as tulips bloom early against spring decor plans for the Seventh District Texas Federation of Women's Clubs meeting set for May 4 5 and 6. City Federation financed 6000 tulips to line the town for the 800 delegates. Local decorators prepare arrangements to welcome the visitors despite unusual bloom timing.
The J U G Club met at 2000 Polk Street hosted by Mrs M D Oliver Eakle with Pearl Lawrence and Mrs Jeff McGee assisting. Papers on current politics were read by Mesdames Teel Nobles Williams and Grady Nobles. Refreshments and flowers enhanced the pleasant afternoon.
Special to The News Littlefield May 2 At a board meeting the Littlefield Independent Schools elected teachers for 1925 1926 High school staff includes R L Speight superintendent F D Boles principal Bill Kerr Math Science J A Reynolds Manual Training E D Parnell Agriculture Garland Lewis Math Miss Lillian Busher English Miss Louise McGee Spanish Miss Nannie Thelma Wardlow Music Intermediate Department Principal E Street Willingham Math Mrs T Wade Potter Miss FE Lane Miss Mary Bowman Miss Elizabeth Booten Mrs E S Rowe Miss Dehlia Hemphill Mrs W Hays Miss Maisie Amith Miss Thelma Killough Primary Department Supervisor Mrs Bessie Baze plus staff names listed.
A home decor note warns against monotony from using many similar pieces such as overstuffed chairs and couches. It urges variety to avoid dull rooms and to keep a balanced supply of different furniture items.
In St Paul Minnesota a weary mother of six sought relief from overwork insomnia and thinning health. A friend urged Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound and after ten bottles she reported fewer fainting spells better weight gain and improved strength restoring energy and well being.
Littlefield May 1. Thirteen hundred school children, the Chamber of Commerce Band and the Fire Department met the Wichita Trade Trippers arriving for their annual trade trip. A parade formed at the station led by the visitors amid a growing town display and plans to attend the W T C C convention at Mineral Wells.
Floyd County data from the tax assessor indicate population growth with 600 more poll tax assessments than 1924, bringing the county total to over 4000. Ada May 1.
Four modern business buildings began construction on Main Street in Mplean this week to meet rising demand. Plans include a future two story brick structure and Clement Produce to occupy new quarters next week as additional residences rise in the town.
Following recent rains, farmers show optimism for a bumper crop this year. The season has seen more land broken than in many previous years, signaling strong potential despite earlier challenges.
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