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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1931
Page
5
A detailed social calendar lists events at the Women's Club Amarillo Hotel 6:15 PM, O W Club 8 PM, Unity Study Club 7:45 PM, Catholic Daughters 7:30 PM, Bonita Chapter 8 PM, Baker's Dozen 2:30 PM, Ladies Day at Hillcrest Golf Club, and multiple W M S and church circles with times and host addresses across Amarillo venues. Public invited and reservation details provided for some events.
New York fashion notes show Eastern influence seeping into fall wardrobes. Persian colors from old tapestries appear in Patou inspired greens and browns, with brocaded gowns, Persian prints, and pajamas reflecting harem aesthetics via silks, brocades, and shifted cuts.
Mrs. Tom B. Holman hosted the Hi-Pointers Club at her residence on Taylor Street Monday afternoon. High bridge score went to Mrs. A. P. McSwain with second to Mrs. J. C. Neudigate. attendees included Mrs. Bradford and several others.
Betty Kearns and Miss Betty Faye Kearns hosted a bridge party Saturday afternoon at 2207 Hughes Street the home of their grandmother Mrs L Kirk White. Autumn flower arrangements decorated the rooms and cut prizes were awarded after each game.
Miss Cleo Hollingsworth hosts a surprise shower at 1401 Buchanan Street for Mrs W L Frieze nee Juanita Duke. Christmas decor and red green lights set a festive mood as guests bring gifts and share tales while refreshments are served to a list of friends and relatives.
The Book Review Group of the American Association of University Women met at 1506 Jefferson Street with Mrs. Earl Barnt and Miss Cleo Bradley. Mrs. J. L. Peterson reviewed The Romance of Leonardo de Vinci by Dmitri Merejkowski. The next meeting is December 18 at 3 PM at Mrs. John Maynard's home, 2410 Hayden Street.
Mrs L M Black entertained Vecinas Club at 823 West Eighth Avenue Friday evening with bridge games starting at 8. High score went to Mrs R Snodgrass, second to Mrs C C Myers. Refreshments served to listed members and guests. Next meeting set for Friday at 2 30 at Mrs P L Beyer’s home.
The Catholic Daughters of America will hold a meeting at the Parish House 1110 Washington Street Tuesday at 7 30 PM An officer installation will be conducted during the session.
Bonita Chapter Order of Eastern Star will gather at the Masonic Temple this evening at 8 o'clock for a regular meeting.
The American Association of University Women holds a Saturday noon luncheon at the Episcopal Parish House. Mrs. Darrrell Jackson will be principal speaker. Reservations should be made with Mrs. Jack Collins at 2-2390.
Miss Loree Hamm of Clarendon is honored at a tacky party hosted by Mrs. Flossie Alexander and Mrs. Evelyn Alexander at 807 Monroe Street. Prizes go to Mrs. Jessie Crane and Homer Smith. Guests include Glenna Lou Fairey Donne Bennett Esta Kimbrough Shakel ford Irene Oldham Louise Wilson Velma Hamblen and many others. Refreshments follow a evening of dancing and games.
Mrs. G Trent Davis hosted the Junior Philharmonic Club at 2118 Taylor Street on Saturday afternoon. The program featured discussions and solos on Bach Handel Mozart and Beethoven with participants including Eleanor Atwood Inah Corbin June Brown Allene Williams Velma Adams Frances Jean Ravey Stella Mae Daniels Carol Askew Kathryn Davis Joyce Cobb Catherine Sliger Eleanor Hall and Mrs Harvey Crudgington and Mrs Carey.
Circle No 2 of the West Amarillo Christian Church will meet at the home of Mrs Roger White at 703 Carolina Street on Wednesday afternoon at 2 30 o clock. The circle was announced to meet with Mrs T 8 Dysart.
The Madonna Class of the First Baptist Church held its monthly luncheon and business meeting at the church. They discussed a Christmas party to be hosted by Mrs. Paul Gore on December 17 and plans for a Christmas basket. Attendees included Mrs. O. B. Chessir, Mrs. A. P. Gibson, Mrs. Guy Newman, Mrs. Paul Gore, Mrs. Carl Case, and many others.
Paris hosts fashion pageant with winter coats giving way to chic luncheon outfits. Younger women wear short flared jackets while older prefer three quarter length straight jackets.
The Ladies Auxiliary of St An drew's Episcopal Church will hold its regular monthly meeting at the Parish House Wednesday afternoon at 2 o clock. Tea will be served after the business meeting and election of officers. Old Mexico will be the theme.
The program includes a group of Spanish songs an illustrated talk on Old Mexico a Spanish dance by Dean Hudspeth of W T C and Sid Finklea. Auxiliary members may bring guests.
Members of the Bakers Dozen Club will be entertained at the home of Mrs A Petersen 1205 A West Eleventh Avenue Wednesday afternoon at 2 30 oclock.
The Bide a Wee Club will hold a Christmas party at 2 45 PM Friday at Mrs J A Dunivan 810 Alabama Street. Ducks were reported plentiful in Texas at season opening with many sportsmen reaching 15 bird bag limits in an hour or less.
An advertisement touts Au Phonal as a rapid cold and cough remedy claiming dramatic relief within two minutes. It asserts endorsements by authorities and urges readers to buy at local drug stores, promising money back if symptoms persist. It also promotes Aspirona for families and children as safe, effective relief.
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