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Newspaper
Amarillo Daily News
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1925
Page
5
A compact verse urges deeds over talk, noting that people judge by actions. While words flow, the man down the road acts and bears another’s load. It argues that war could be fought with deeds and that vision is proven by silent, consistent service.
A historical note outlines why P T clubs formed to unite parents with schools. Benefits include better understanding between parents and teachers, improved handling of feedback, informed cooperation with new methods, stronger home school ties, and heightened awareness of parental responsibilities and privileges.
Mrs. B. Masterson Jr has completed a month with relatives in Dallas and Fort Worth and returned home. She accompanied her daughter Miss Peggy Masterson to Dallas en route to Ward-Belmont College to resume studies.
The Jolly Club was delightfully entertained Thursday afternoon at 2206 West Tenth street with bridge games. Mrs. A. Lindbloom won the high score, Mrs. Davis received the guest prize, and Mrs. O. Ricks earned the consolation. Special guests included Mrs. G. Lewis, Miss Gertie Mae Lewis, Mrs. Max Merry, and Mrs. Pemberton.
The Order of Rainbow Girls will hold a 9:00 AM practice at the Masonic Temple and an important business meeting at 7:30 PM the same day at the Temple. All members are urged to attend.
The Sunshine Chapter of the Child Study Club gathered at Mrs. W. D. Walsh’s 810 Adams Street on Thursday afternoon for a lively lesson led by Mrs. H. K. Taylor. A round-table discussion followed with topics of interest to mothers, then a social time with refreshments.
The Amarillo Branch of the National A. A. A. W. will meet at 3 o'clock this afternoon in the Women's Club. All members are urged to attend as this is the opening meeting. Ex-students of CIA College are invited to be present.
The program for the Christian Endeavor Rally to be held at 7:45 PM at First Christian church includes song services by Londa Richardson, devotions with scripture and prayer, readings by Elvien Baily Dixon, a poem by Londa Richardson and Edward Pearce, an address by C F Huppertz, and Mizpah conference. Captain Muntenau arrives from Fort Worth to assist in the reserve officers contest camp and will stay with Major L R Barker. Master Joe Billy Saunders wins second prize in the gray County Fair better baby contest. he is the nephew of Miss Olive Saunders of the Amarillo Daily News.
Chilled rains and winter mood shaded a Thursday gathering of the Priscilla Club at 802 Adams Street. Members enjoyed needlework and quiet conversation with afternoon refreshments, as Mrs. Olin Slay hosted the pleasant social in her living room. A separate note invites Amarillo area residents to Sunday services at River Road School starting tomorrow at 3 PM, with Rev. J C Sisemore opening a winter series hosted by Tabernacle Baptist Church and local pastors. Floral and plant donations from ladies will adorn the auditorium for the gatherings, and all nearby communities are welcome to attend.
Frank Huff, proprietor of the Piggly Wiggly meat markets in Amarillo, announces the sale of blue ribbon prize beef from the Tri State Exposition. The beef, purchased from Western Packing Company, is displayed in the Polk street window and praised as the finest available in the city. Huff emphasizes the quality and premium paid to ensure the best possible meat for customers.
Mesdames Roy Jones John Armstrong Elmer Sowder W C Morehead George Palmer and Betty Armstrong and Junior Sowder attended the community occasion, marking a notable gathering of residents.
The Salvation Army hall at 303 South Van Buren Street lists meetings on Tuesday Thursday Friday Saturday and Sunday at 8 p m. Sunday services are at 11 a m and 2 40 p m. Field Major O Winter and Lieutenant W H Crawford are officers in charge.
The Woman's Missionary Society of the Polk Street Methodist Church met Wednesday at 3 PM with 40 members present. Delegates were elected for the Missionary District Conference to convene October 20. named were Mesdames D. W. Owen, C. W. Patterson, Co. E. Lively and Allen. A rummage sale was planned for November 1920 with location to be announced.
The Wesley Bible Class of St. Pauls Methodist Church will hold a market today at the Little Wonder Store 602 Polk Street. It offers homemade foods for sale and invites all to see the display.
Miss Darthula Walker head of geography at West Texas State Teachers College addresses the Post Women’s Culture Club on the national parks plans for the year. Bayview Club Hereford hires Miss Mary Morgan Brown to speak on Little Theatre Movement October 15. Randall Hall gains Mattress? No, Mrs. M A Parker from Fort Worth named matron for West Texas dormitory with twenty girls.
Canyon Oct 9 That location has little to do with mental ability as sixty five names appear on the summer honor roll of West Texas State Teachers College. Sixty five top students out of 1335. Oma Roberts of Dalhart and B F Matthews of Livingston noted for distant miles apart. Eleven states represented. Fifty five now teaching in Texas schools. ten continuing studies.
J B Knowles, about 12 miles southeast of Happy, brought in the season’s first bale. The 558 pound cotton sold for 30 cents per pound to the Happy Gin Company, with a $50 premium paid by local businessmen. Picking will soon start and require hundreds of workers.
A pithy quip from Black and Blue Jay notes women’s age appearance and plays on perception versus behavior in a humorous aside. The line suggests social attitudes toward aging and allure with a sharp, cheeky tone.
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