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Newspaper
Amarillo Daily News
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1925
Page
5
A light social verse laments how heat makes people grouchy and how cold triggers complaints. It mocks humans for blaming weather, exposing their burdens and distress, and ironically asks for rain while voicing ungratefulness for meals.
Labor Day offers a pure holiday for enjoyment with a practical house party idea for families. The article suggests kids help with daily chores, two colored task slips per pair, and preplanned menus to keep food needs manageable while preserving fun.
Friends learn Richard Roberts is seriously ill at his home at 1610 Pierce street after a fever several weeks. Physicians express concern over his condition. Just Sew Needle Club to meet at 3 pm today at Mrs. Fred Fyfe's home 1806 Harrison street.
The Home Interest Club will meet at 8 oclock Friday afternoon with Miss Lilly Brooks at 1005 Pierce street and all members are urged to be present.
The San Jacinto Home Economics Club hosts a Thursday display of the year’s work at San Jacinto Methodist Church at 3 30 PM. Noted canning projects resemble a sales display for large industry and judges will pick top articles to be shown at the Tri State Fair. Ice cream and frozen suckers will be served.
Amarillo welcomes two young musicians, Robert and Hall Axtell, sons of Prof. and Mrs. Walter Axtell. They have grown in a musical environment and are praised by many friends and musicians. The recital is at 8:15 PM today at the Central Presbyterian Church, featuring several of their own compositions.
Elks invite BPOE members and Umer 21 Club to a dance this evening with a good orchestra and promises of punctual attendance. Kongenial Kard Club holds a 3 pm gathering at Mrs. A T Robinsons 1906 Taylor Street today.
Social notes recount Canyon Girls Club gathering at 711 West Sixteenth Street this afternoon. Nearby, Evelyn Wiley hosted a weekend party at 102 West Cheyenne Road Country Club with bridge and games ending in a breakfast sunrise. The Texas Congress of Mothers convention is set for November in El Paso with leaders from state education, health and PTA groups participating.
The group attending the Kansas City gathering included Misses Maxine Huffman, Maurine Garmon, Francis Roberson, Estelle Hayden and Evelyn Wiley, with others in attendance.
A Sunday outing at Box Canyon began with a gathering at 2202 Fillmore Street hosted by Mr. and Mrs. A F Smith. The group traveled to the canyon for a quiet woods excursion and a picnic. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Smith, Mr. and Mrs. Thompson, Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Snow, Mrs. M L Chandler and children, Griffith Witt, Retha and Laura Sanders, Lita and Bonnie Bryan of Fort Worth, Russell Bowles, and Margaret and Stella Witt.
The United Daughters of the Confederacy meeting is postponed from Friday to next week. Further announcements will be made later.
The first fall series dance by the Scott School of Dancing and Physical Culture will be at Scott hall on Taylor street this evening. Invites are strict and supervision rests with Mrs. Gertrude Scott. Regular dances follow every Tuesday and Saturday through winter with pupils from Mrs. Scott’s classes. Mrs. Scott previously ran dancing schools in New York and other cities and opened a Panhandle branch studio here.
Mrs Leslie Williams hosts a studio at home this afternoon at four o'clock at her 1817 Taylor street studio. The event invites all interested to learn about her training system and winter program, with informal discussions for mothers planning to enroll their children in dance.
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