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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1927
Page
5
The San Jacinto school presents a negro minstrel at 8 oclock Friday evening. The chorus includes about fifty voices from older pupils with several songs and two one act plays. Mrs West Harvey and C E Perkins lead actions, Miss Mary McFeeley directs music. Tickets are 25 cents with proceeds for athletic equipment.
Mrs Cecil F Boulden entertained the Jolly Twelve Bridge club at 309 Georgia Avenue San Jacinto with Easter themed decorations and a salad course after prizes for high score to Mrs George Nelson and consolation to Mrs Guy French while Mrs Parker and guests attended. Special guests included Mrs C F Troupe Mrs J G Hamrick Mrs Parker and Mrs George Pidcock. Mrs H W Clark of Waco visiting her niece Mrs E P Moorman at 1401 Buchanan Street accompanied her son Dr R Ernest Clark of Memphis to Amarillo for the Panhandle Medical Association meeting.
The Woman's Auxiliary of St. Andrew's Episcopal church met at 1100 Van Buren Street. Dr. Moore from The Holy Land gave an instructive talk about his first conversion aided by a log friendship. A good turnout attended and a tea was served.
The Philathea class of Polk Street Methodist church will hold their annual banquet at 7:50 PM on Monday.
Tickets available from Miss Flossie Barton at White and Kirk's or Miss Street at Moore-Poston's for an evening in the Crystal dining room of the Hotel Herring.
Stanley Warner returns to J C Penney in Amarillo while Jack Grundy travels from Fort Worth with Mrs Grundy. Many residents, including Miss Marjorie Murray and Miss Mandella Hand, visit relatives or attend business trips across Oklahoma, Kansas, New York, and Colorado. New arrivals include Mr D G Harwood of Chattanooga joining H W Robertson Co, with numerous moves and hotel stays noted.
The column lists local happenings including Pat Flynn’s former Federal Store management of a bus fire incident, Mr and Mrs C C Gordon at J C Penney convention in Kansas City, Buddy Martin and Doc Pennock visiting Amarillo during Easter from Norman Oklahoma, Mr Snyder from New York City starting work in the Leader Department store, a new linotype at Amarillo Printing, delay of Bishop Seaman after a train wreck, and visits by Travis C Shaw and Dr W M Pierce with Beaumont Leavell at 1801 Monroe Street.
Mrs. R. B. Thompson travels to Breckenridge as her grandson, son of Robert Thompson, lies critically ill. The article notes several small homes being erected in University Heights, located just east of the United States Zinc works.
In Pittsburg Kansas a rooming house proprietor appeared at the city jail and demanded the prisoner's clothing as security for a $1 debt. Police refused the request.
Coast patrol in Rockland Maine reveals a clever plan by rum runners. A recently extinguished brush fire on Mount Schoodie showed the hill being used to warn boats in Frenchman’s Bay. Neighbors noted night fires. fog aids dealers in cough drops and lozenges.
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