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Newspaper
Amarillo Daily News
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1925
Page
5
The Queen Esther Club gathers this afternoon at 2 o'clock with Mrs. J. W. Britt as hostess. Members assemble at Mrs. D. W. Britain’s residence, 1405 Fillmore street, then travel to Mrs. Kanouse at 1210 Buchanan street for the meeting. Roll call will be current events.
Mrs Dempsey A Winn and her mother Mrs Pollard of Dalhart are on an extended visit in Fort Worth. Mrs Winn is known earlier as Miss Corinne Egbert.
Strict rules for future Panhandle Pen Society contests will bar manuscripts without nom de plume, demand title on every page, and require an outer envelope with real name, pen name, title, and entry class. Entries must be submitted by the chairwoman’s deadline. Renowned critics are named for different submission types.
The Parent-Teacher Club of the Senior High School announces a Halloween masquerade party on Friday October 30 in the Municipal Auditorium rotunda. The event aims to honor the senior class with an entertaining and elaborate program, led by chairwoman Mrs. John Ward and the committee including Mesdames Coble Neal Gist Reeder Seay Taylor Stone Smith Mulkins and Robertson, with support from the high school faculty.
Lariat Magazine reviewers praised Obert Axtell inspired writings and Mrs. J M Webb won a prize for an associate member paper detailing society activities. Eubanks of Hereford earned first prize for an informative article. The Senior High School Club met with a successful parents and teachers gathering, electing delegates and mapping January plans. Queen Tut Club hosted an active winter season with a social at Miss Zoe Law’s home.
Mrs Vandever of the Amona Clauss group at First Baptist church announces a Hallowe en party for the class Friday at 7 30 p m at 1500 Pierce Street the home of her sister Mrs Wallace Winfield. Attendees are asked to come masked.
The MacDowell Music Club will meet this afternoon at 3 oclock with Mrs. Neal Norris at 808 Taylor Street.
The Adelphia Society of the First Baptist Church met in the church parlors Monday at 3 pm with Mrs. J. B. Clouse hostess and Mrs. W. S. Dinan presiding in the president's absence. Mrs. Edwin Hill led devotional, a new member, Mrs. John McKenzie, was welcomed, and afternoon refreshments followed. The next meeting will be with Mrs. A. L. Cone.
Correction notice for a Monday tea hosted by Mrs. G G Ordway Mrs Porter Underwood and Mrs Ray C Johnson at Ordways home. It lists hosts hostesses and servers in dining room library and music room including Olivia Mitchell Wilda Smith Kathryn Harrison Elizabeth Mathis Mary Stone Elizabeth Fly and others.
The Potter County Library installs a modern ribboning system alternating fiction and non fiction to boost readership. Fort Worth and Cleburne are the only other Texas cities using the method. The library notes 8000 to 10000 readers monthly, illustrating strong community use and access to top books.
Mr and Mrs John Jane celebrated their fiftieth wedding anniversary at Long Beach California with guests including Postmaster and Mrs W C Kenyon of Amarillo and Mrs Elizabeth Anne Collett of Bath England. The event featured gold and white decor, a wedding cake, and a performance of I Love You Truly by Mrs W C Kenyon.
A local notice records a centered event at 1 30 o clock with Mizpah Been and Unit 14190 A Harrison listed in the brief schedule. The fragment indicates a small community get together or performance setup though details are sparse.
Clovis New Mexico begins a federal aid project to connect city paving with hard surfaced state highways. The concrete work runs from Prince street on the Texas Portales highway along First street to Main, with extensions to north Main and Seventh Street, and a branch toward the city limits to link with proposed roads to Fort Sumner Vaughn and Albuquerque. Property owners may also lay paving in the city to connect with existing paving.
Frank Dyche, son of Mr and Mrs J R Dyche, a student at T M C Terrell, has been reported much improved after a period of sickness.
Mrs. F. T. Collins of 1507 Polk Street returns this week from Fort Worth after spending two months there due to her sister's serious illness.
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