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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1927
Page
4
Cable dispatches from Paris spark a debate over knees versus hips while American buyers note a trend toward shorter skirts and higher display of the knee. Evening gowns trend toward decollete fronts and backs slit to the girdle with dimples returning.
Mrs A L Brint entertained a number of guests at her home 1305 Harrison street Friday afternoon. Miss Annie Laurie McCollum of Waco won high score while guests included Mrs Lula McCollum and daughter Annie Lawrie McCollum of Waco, Mrs Charles McCollum and daughter Pauline McCollum of Fort Worth, Miss Neil West and Miss Hulda Forsman of Pueblo, Mrs J B Ford of Waxahachie, Mrs H B Naylor, and Miss Elsie Arnn.
Mrs. G. G. Ordway hosted a bride luncheon at 2400 Harrison Street honoring Miss Dorothy Ferrie of this city and Miss Patricia Jones of Oklahoma City guest of Miss Wilda Smith. Honors included guest favors and high score prizes for Enid Mayer and Mary Mildred Vineyard. A two course luncheon followed the bridge games. Anna Shelton of Fort Worth arrives tonight to visit her niece Mrs. E. C. Houghton Jr. at 1700 Polk Street.
In Vinton Iowa a woman recalls starting Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound at fourteen after years of illness. She credits the medicine with her recovery and says she uses it before each birth while raising six children. The ad notes generations of women praising the product and urges mothers to share the books.
To Colorado Mr and Mrs W H Sparger and three daughters Sarah Betty Pat and Annabelle plus guest Mrs F M Galla of Cushing Oklahoma expect to leave Tuesday morning by overland for points in Colorado Mrs T J Fergeson and son Henry of Crowell were in Amarillo last week to attend the marriage of their daughter Maude Elizabeth Ferguson to F P Schwab Saturday evening
Miss Maude Elizabeth Fergeson daughter of J T and Mrs Fergeson Crowell wed Frederic P Schwab son of Charles F Schwab Bradford Pa. The ceremony occurred at 8 PM Saturday in Vine yard manor apartment 206 with Rev Lewis N Stuckey officiating the ring ceremony. Maid of honor Velma Day and best man Richard C Schwab attended.
The groom, from Bradford Pennsylvania and with The Roxana Oil company, wed the Globe book-keeper bride in Amarillo. They reside at 1007 Alabama Ave San Jacinto. Out of town relatives including the bride's mother Mrs Ferge son and Henry Fergeson of Crowell attended.
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