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Newspaper
Amarillo Daily News
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1925
Page
5
Invitations are out for a Harmony Club entertainment next Thursday at 8 PM at the Women’s Club. All city men and women clubs are invited and expected to attend this record breaking affair near old Halloween. The event aims for open house with music, social time, and dimes to bring.
Mrs. Ernest H. Morris hosted a four o clock tea in Canadian honoring Miss Rebecca Stickley. Guests received pink Kilarney roses tied to Miss Stickley s engagement announcement to Congressman Marvin Jones. About 85 attendees included Mrs. Jas Strader and others assisting in the dining room.
A quiet wedding solemnized Monday was not announced until yesterday. Miss Mack Barnes of McKinney and Farris Gilbert of this city wed at 9 am at the bride's sister Mrs Snoddy’s home in San Jacinto Heights. The groom works with Merchants Biscuit Co. They returned to 1606 Fillmore Street after a brief honeymoon.
Mrs. Maggie Barry reports a proposal to build a model home suitable for an Iowa family on the Iowa State College campus. The project, led by Mrs. H W Spaulding, aims to provide ten day instructional periods for homemakers with the college providing ownership and maintenance under existing practice house regulations.
A new necklace design offers relief from the traditional pearl choker. It uses several short lengths of pearls suspended from a black velvet band, a favorable choice for women with shorter necks seeking a lighter look.
The First Christian church will host a Sunday evening program at 6 o'clock led by Beulah Gillman and Mizpah. Topics include who the New Americans are and how they help the community, with readings from Deuteronomy Luke Romans and Matthew. Speeches cover attitudes charity teaching and lessons the New Americans bring.
The MacDowell Music Club gathered Thursday afternoon at Mrs. Neal D. Norris’s home on Taylor Street. Choral practice preceded the program with a roll call noting musical current events. Mrs. W. P. Blaton presented a fine sketch of Edward Grieg’s life as members performed his works including Butterfly Solveigs Song Humoresque With a Violet Norwegian Dance I Love Thee Norwegian Bridal Procession and a Norwegian Music Review.
Sunshine Chapter of the Child Study Club gathered at Mrs J F Claybrook 700 Jackson St for a Halloween themed afternoon with witch greetings a fortune teller and a round table discussion before a dainty luncheon. Home Economics Club met at San Jacinto Methodist church for a bulb planting lesson by Miss Ann Bower and Mrs Beachler focusing on indoor plants. A creamed oyster plant on toast recipe with oyster plant butter flour milk and seasonings is included with a 1925 copyright. Entertainment noted: Saturday matinee by Darent-Teacher Club at Fair Theater.
A morning program features Punch and Judy, Humpty Dumpty with Charlie Chaplin, and Felix the Cat two reel comedy. All children urged to attend with parents welcome for confetti, serpentine, and music by Technological Trumpeters. Elks and Under Twenty-one Club invited.
The Hallowe en ball hosted by the B P BK at their home next Friday evening aims to be one of the club s most elaborate events. Attendees are urged to wear costumes and early announcements were issued to allow ample time for planning. Refreshments and favors will be provided. D A R MEET AT BROWNWOOD The Daughters of the American Revolution plan their state meeting in Brownwood on November 4 6 and 6. Delegates from Llano Estacado Chapter include Mrs Kt S Thompson Mrs R H Gentry and Mrs Earl G Wyatt. LE MIRAGE CLUB MEETS The Le Mirage ex students club of West Texas State Teachers College Canyon met at 200 Florida Ave with Hallowe en decor and games. New members Mrs A L Jordan and Mrs Guy Smith were welcomed. next meeting at Mrs A L Jordan s home 903 Louisiana Ave on November 6. A Hallowe en party is planned for next Thursday night at Mrs W O Payne s 907 Louisiana Ave to honor members husbands.
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