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Newspaper
Amarillo Daily News
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1925
Page
5
Poem fragment from Amarillo Texas expresses a plea for wind to drive away fear and despair. It asks for goodness and sea boldness to grant peace strength and a brave heart guiding the speaker toward resilience.
Mrs W W McIlroy acted as hostess at a 1 o'clock luncheon Wednesday at Amarillo Hotel honoring Mrs Z T Rogers and her daughter Mrs R R Banner of Georgetown. The event celebrated family ties with a charming social gathering.
Ress Rogers joined Mr. Rogers and family for a midday visit. A tasteful five course luncheon followed at 1 o'clock with a harvest themed yellow centerpiece and coordinated color touches. Guests included Mesdames Z. T. Rogers, R. R. Banner, A. T. Biggers, Ernest O. Thompson, L. O. Thompson, HE. E. Machovee, Clifford Thompson, J. B. Dooley, Rosas Rogers and Mrs. McIlroy.
The Social 25 Needle Club will be entertained this afternoon at 2 30 at the home of Mrs H G Peck 902 Pierce Street.
Invitations for an enjoyable dance at the Elks home this evening at 9 o'clock. Under 21 Club members are on the guest list. Hop's Black Aces will provide the music.
Violinist Robert Axtell presents an 8 PM recital at San Jacinto Methodist Church, assisted by his brother Hall Axtell. The event, highly regarded in the region, invites the public to attend and enjoy a rare musical treat.
Belle Bennett Missionary Society of Polk Street Methodist Church asks members to support a rummage sale on October 16 and 17. Each member to bring as many items as possible to circle leader by October 15. Sale location to be announced next week.
The Belle Bennett Missionary Society of Polk Street Methodist met in the church auditorium for a quarterly business session. Delegates I D Cole L J Creekmore W A Combs were chosen for the District Missionary Society meeting on October 2021 at Polk Street. Next week’s program will be a voice program led by Mrs J B Jones and Mrs F A Haig in the annex.
J B Lindley of Amarillo and Mrs Lulu Hanrahan of Canadian married at noon Thursday by Rev R Thomson of Central Presbyterian Church. Lindley works for C O D Produce and formerly lived in Canadian. Hanrahan has lived in Canadian for years with church and local community ties. The ceremony surprised their friends. The Woman's Auxiliary of St Andrew's Episcopal met at 1500 Harrison with Mrs J W Whittle hosting and plans for the annual Christmas bazaar discussed. Mrs Gooch led the lesson and tea was served afterward.
A woman and her sister, Mrs. Edward Bailderston of Canadian, will reside in Canadian while Mr. Lindley continues travel for the Co. O. D. Produce Company. Before settling they will visit relatives in Kansas and will establish their home in Canadian.
The Esther McCrory Chapter of the D A R celebrated its thirty five year milestone with a luncheon at the Polly Garden Palo Duro Hotel. Members enjoyed a program about American Wit and Humor highlighted by sketches of Josh Billings and Mrs Partington.
All old and new members of Troup 1 Amarillo Girl Scouts are called to meet this afternoon at 4 15 o clock in the annex of Central Presbyterian church. There will be an election of officers and other important business before the group.
The Twentieth Century Club will meet at 8 o clock this afternoon with Mrs M F Stewart at 1405 Hayden Street.
A Saturday morning picture at Mission Theatre under the Senior High School P T A. The Mine with the Iron Door opens the club’s membership drive and all students and parents are urged to attend. The drive aims for six times twenty five members. contributions support National State and District. Also tonight a recital at Polk Street Methodist Church features Miss Crete Allen and Miss Grace Hamilton with a program of classical pieces and solos. Social notes include Co P Walsh leaving for Wichita and Earl G Wyatt in Canyon for legal business.
Word from Amarillo reports Franz Dyche son of Mr and Mrs J R Dyche has been appointed local editor of the Texas Bayonet college magazine at Terrell Texas. The announcement highlights his new role at Texas Military College and the Terrell campus.
The High School P T A offers attractive year books via membership drive. Call at Mrs. D E K Long's home, 910 Van Buren, to obtain one by paying fifty cents in dues.
Mrs. G. W. Sacrey of Shelbyville Ky arrived in the city last night for an extended visit with Dr. and Mrs. George J. Nunn at 1615 Tyler Street. She is sister of Dr. J. E. Nunn and Dr. George Nunn.
Tokyo Oct 3 Sadakatsu Geizan, Japan’s leading swordsmith, has been ordered by the Imperial Household to forge a sword for the Imperial grand child, expected sometime in November. It has been a custom of the Imperial.
A court orders bestowing a ceremonial sword on the birth of an Im child, drawing on ancient custom that the blade serves as a lasting heirloom for the lifetime of the heir regardless of gender.
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