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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1927
Page
4
Lorado Taft, renowned American sculptor, lectures at the Municipal auditorium Amarillo under the Amarillo Art association and Potter County Federation of Women. Taft’s Texas tour marks Amarillo as the third Texas city to host him this season with a capacity audience anticipated.
Morning 9 45 group at Women's club rooms Municipal auditorium. Palmer Kindergarten open house 7 30 at 1907 Taylor. L Arguille club Christmas party 2 30 with Mrs Birch 2414 Hayden. Fi delis luncheon at noon First Baptist church with changes to first Tuesday. Amarillo Chapter O E S 787 initiations 7 30 Masonic Temple. P E O 3 with Mrs Masterson 1619 Tyler for memorial service. Church reception 7 50 First Baptist honoring Rev Riddle Mangum. Alpha Delphians 2 30 Women s club Municipal. American Legion Auxiliary 7 20 Legion Home. Night Hawks Bridge 7 30 Maxfield Tyler. Merry Wives Bridge 2 30 Henry Tyler Adams. Boys Band 7 Amarillo College of Music Polk. Esther McCrory D A E luncheon 1 Crystal dining Herring. Junior Woman s Club 3 China Korea Japan program. Paul Starke Seely lecture 8 Municipal auditorium. McKinley P T A 4 McKinley school. Rebekah Lodge 7 30 Odd Fellows Hall initiation Canyon Lodge guests.
Amarillo women across clubs plan fundraisers this week with bazaars and cooked foods on Friday and Saturday. The St An drews Auxiliary bazaar and luncheon are at the Southwestern Public Service on Taylor street. cakes and plum puddings are available by calling Mrs Ford Brandenburg. Other groups hold sales at Fourth and Taylor, Bonita chapter O KE 8, and P E O branches with Christmas boxes shipped from California. Donations are requested via listed contacts.
Pleasant Valley Parent-Teacher Association held a social afternoon at the school with mothers and children in attendance. Get acquainted games, music, readings, and hot pumpkin pie with whipped cream and coffee were served. Mrs M P Taylor led the event assisted by Mrs Mullins as hostesses.
The association and teachers planned a Christmas entertainment in the form of a play staged under the Parent-Teacher Association. Proceeds from the Christmas play will benefit the school fund.
Ernest Eugene Davis son of Mr and Mrs C M Davis 810 A Jefferson Street celebrated his fifth birthday with a party at home Friday afternoon. The event featured many games prizes and refreshments. Attendees included Hetty Jean Slay Peggy Jean Morrison Mary Frances Garrett Virginia Lauder Clifton Blank Mary Elizabeth Camp Frances Camp Frank Bonner Jessie Ruth Alexander Vivian Ruth Smith Robert Walsh and Ralph Sheppard.
The Panhandle Speech Arts association presents a Christmas play Why the Chimes Rang at o o clock Wednesday eve ning in the Women's club rooms Municipal auditorium. Directed by Mrs J C Dickie sr the cast features top talent from the association. The play is complimentary to members friends and lovers of speech arts and allied arts.
Pupils of Mrs. H. C. DeWitt’s Wolflin school room raised 7 25 for the Community Chest last week. They hosted more than twenty guests at a party and made their own decorations for the event.
Miss Dorothea Hand president of the Philathea class at First Baptist entertained members Thursday at her home 2108 Ong Street. Miss Catherine Alford of Dallas gave an engaging talk on the subject of the class and its activities.
The second vice president Miss Thelma Clark presented Miss Hand the hostess with a clock to keep the class quiet. Delectable refreshments were served at a late hour to twenty members of the class present.
Palmer Kindergarten presents an open house with student showcases on Tuesday and Wednesday evenings at 7 30. First grade and second year pupils perform while exhibits of three months work are on display. Instructor Mrs W A Palmer invites all interested friends and patrons.
Mrs Ben Stone will host Circle Four of the Central Presbyterian church at 4 o'clock Wednesday afternoon at her home 1604 Harrison Street. Mrs J J Sanders leads the devotional and Mrs J M O'Brien handles Chapter Six of the Textbook. Mrs A N Olver speaks on Moslems and Mrs B C Elliott on Mormons. Mrs L H Davies closes with a vocal solo. All circle members urged to attend.
The Amarillo branch of the American Association of University Women will hold a regular monthly session at 2:90 o'clock Saturday afternoon.
Afternoon program in the Women’s club rooms includes Mesdames Lowell D. Munday Rolla V. Cartwright and Misses Irene Farwell and Als a Foote of Canyon All members urged to be present.
Nell Sansom Brown popular city soprano performed The Lord is My Shepherd at Central Presbyterian church during evening services. The composer Mrs Millard Word is praised for creating a beautiful sacred piece regarded as one of her loveliest works.
The piano pupils of Mrs. W R Humphreys and the expression pupils of Margaret Whitaker Ballard will be presented in a joint recital at a o clock Thursday evening at the San Jacinto Methodist church. The public is invited.
The Amarillo Little Theater group will convene at 7 30 o clock this evening in the Women’s club rooms of the Municipal auditorium. An interesting program has been prepared and all members are urged to attend.
Miss Dorothy Harris will entertain Ward BelmonT club members at 3 PM Wednesday at her home 1507 Monroe Street. All members are cordially invited to attend.
Memorial services are planned Tuesday at 3 o clock at the home of Mrs. R. B. Masterson Jr 1619 Tyler Street. The P E O will also hold a short business session following the service due to the death of Mrs Lena Buechner.
Alexander V Zoubkoff, 27, Russian husband of Princess Victoria of Schaumburg-Lippe, the former Kaiser's sister, was seriously injured when he fell from his motorcycle last night in Bonn. He was taken to a hospital.
An advertisement claims McCoy's Tablets are a simple inexpensive weight gain method for underweight men and women. It promises noticeable flesh gain in weeks and offers a money back guarantee after four sixty cent boxes or two one dollar boxes if a five pound increase and improved health are not achieved. The product name is McCoy's Tablets and is sold at local druggists.
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