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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1927
Page
4
Delta Sigma Upsilon hosts a farewell dance at 9 in the Crystal dining room Hotel Herring honoring boys and girls leaving for school. Gamma Delphians hold a meeting at 8 in the Women’s club rooms Municipal auditorium.
The Wesley Friendship class of San Jacinto Methodist presents an Old World Tour on Thursday with stops representing France Italy Spain Greece India Japan and the United States at homes of members. Attendees will sample famous dishes and tour guides will lead the group to a final stop at the church where cherry pie dessert awaits. Proceeds fund the Beginners' department pledge.
The Delta Sigma Upsilon fraternity hosts a farewell dance Thursday night in the Crystal dining room at Hotel Herring. The event honors younger students who are departing for schools and colleges across the country. The affair is expected to be very enjoyable.
The Gamma chapter of the Delphian society will meet Thursday evening at o'clock in the Women's club rooms of the Municipal auditorium. Full attendance is urged as this is the club’s first meeting since summer disbandment.
Miss Katherine Wooldridge, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Preston J. Wooldridge, will be honored at a bridge party hosted by Mrs. Jess Carson Dickie Jr at the Dickie home 1926 Harrison. The event brings Amarillo’s younger social set together for an afternoon gathering. Mrs. Largent visits with her son Billy from McKinney, staying with her mother Mrs. Mary E. Copeland at 1402 Jefferson Street.
Miss Georgia Thomas and her sisters Winifred and Dorothy Thomas have relocated from 1500 Van Buren Street to 1009 Madison Street, welcoming friends at their new residence.
Mr and Mrs L C Hewitt hosted the Night Hawks Bridge club on Monday evening with floral decorations and five rounds of bridge starting at 8 o clock. Mrs H G Maxfield and W C Rhodes won high score prizes while Mrs F W Ansley and H G Maxfield took consolation prizes. A refreshment course was served later.
The Potter County Federation of Women will hold its initial meeting of the new club year at 3 o'clock Saturday afternoon in the Women's club rooms of the Municipal auditorium. Mrs J E Griggs is president and will preside. Members are urged to attend as the meeting marks the resumption of activities for the new year.
Miss Lena Troxell daughter of J H Troxell will wed John Slater of Panhandle this evening at her sister Mrs H K Taylor home on Virginia avenue San Jacinto. Rev Virgil H Fisher of the San Jacinto Methodist church will officiate. Also note: Mrs E C Rye of The Globe News has returned from vacation in Brownwood Temple Fort Worth and Dallas.
The public is invited to a penny supper and entertainment this evening at the I. O. O. F. hall on Pierce street at Fifth. A delightful program is planned and supper will be cafeteria style. The Bonita chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star postpones its annual Masonic Temple basement picnic due to the death of H. L. Gill, husband and father of Mrs. Gill and Miss Amy Gill.
Wayne De Grassi takes a delivery job at Federal Clothing. Mildred Flynn from 901 Jefferson Street visits friends in Canyon this week. Mr and Mrs J R Kniseley of Idabell Oklahoma stay with sister Mrs Hatcher and visit Dr and Mrs Askew. The Casey family of Clarendon and daughter Mrs Pipes with two children spent the past weekend in the area.
Advertises a money back guarantee on a full size Ironized Yeast treatment at Grug stores. If not delighted with quick results, customers may request a refund. Includes call to visit a Grug outlet and submit the offer with a specific address for returns.
Amarios residents Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Sikes host visitors. Miss Sophia Roark returns to White and Kirk’s after a Colorado vacation. Ruth Jones remains in Lubbock due to illness. Mrs. R. F. Stokes visits Winnsboro. Emmett Hazelwood of Canyon spends a day on business. Percy Hunter becomes cashier at Federal Clothing Store in Dallas. George Parr travels to Denver to join his ill sister Agnes Parr and will return soon. Dr. and Mrs. Cline of Pampa visit Amarillo. Robert F. Stokes to be promoted to store manager by Sept. 15, fifth from Amarillo Federal Clothing Stores. Miss Ann Mansell of Canyon and Miss Maud Killough noted in pattern department.
Miss Audrey Foster visits Raton and Trinidad with friends last weekend. Mrs. Alice Jones returns to work at the Federal Clothing Store after illness. A baby girl Ruth Virginia arrives yesterday at Northwest Texas Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Harry O’Bryant of Buchanan street. Catherine Brower visits Fort Worth grandparents at 1205 West Eighteenth. Charles E. Flynn of Oklahoma City guests his nephew Pat Flynn.
Mr. Flynn notes a visible change in Amarillo since his last visit. He comments on a camel's hair coat described with sunburst tucks creating a yoke effect and fullness, belted by a suede belt for winter wear.
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