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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1926
Page
7
Womans groups planned a series of Christmas events at shops and clubs. Gamma Chapter Delphians met at the Women's club rooms for a lecture on Mesopotamian culture led by Mrs. Gordon. Various clubs held parties and teas at homes on Harrison Street Hughes Street and other local addresses with invitations extended to all members and guests.
The Junior Woman's Club met Tuesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Will F. Moning, 1610 east Mes. J. L. Beott presided. An instructive talk on Parcas Women in the Bible was given, with Mrs. C. BR. Heaten adding notes on other famous women in history. Will Manning led, and the club packed its annual Christmas basket for a needy family. A tea followed.
The Junior Pierian Club will host a Christmas tea Thursday from 4 to 6 at Mrs. Ait Arnold’s home 1408 Hughes Street in honor of the Senior Pierian Club and the Junior Woman’s Club. The event is informal and invites members of all three clubs.
Mrs. Tom Triplett hosted the Kongenial Kard Klub at her Vineyard Manor home. Christmas decorations and a tree lit the entertaining rooms. Bridge preceded the tree with Mrs. Jim Hagan as high scorer and Mrs. W. J. Satterwhite second. A plate luncheon followed with a list of guests including Mrs. Fairchild Rob inson Hinds Kuykendall Satterwhite Hagan Maggard Miller Ball Berry Ball and the hostess.
London December 15 Parliament was prorogued for the holidays and will reconvene in February. King George’s speech highlighted China, the imperial conference, the coal strike, and the upcoming Duke and Duchess of York tour to Canberra. He noted a shift from “my ministers” to “my ministers from the dominions,” signaling greater dominion autonomy.
The gathering awarded high score prizes with Mrs F L Myers earning second high. Attendees included Mesdames Jim Green Bob Ames J M Sanford Mieran Ida B Roos C D Munday L Myers J N Riggs O K Gilvin H D Whittington Gus Leftwich Hill Gilbert Jackson L B Sweeney C C Long J W Veale and the hostess.
Elizabeth Ellison of Crozet Virginia is guest of her brothers Wood and Aylett Ellison and families. Mrs William C Boyce Jr hosts a Friday party at 1809 A Jackson Street with Amarillo's younger social set in attendance.
Drew Crosset and Wilbur Pittman plan to return Saturday after attending Tech at Lubbock for the holidays. Mr and Mrs J B Dooley left Saturday for Washington DC and New York City on a business and pleasure trip. Mrs Nan Horn, recently ill, has returned to work at H V Robertson and company. N F Fitzgerald of H V Robertson and company is in Pampa on business. Mrs W T Gassoway of 1002 1 2 West Sixth street visits her sister Mrs Pete Daniel in Longview.
The Glenwood Parent Teacher Association held its final meeting of the year at the school on Tuesday afternoon. Ming Daisy Polk, a school teacher, led a program with readings and songs by her students. A brief business meeting voted to send a plant to principal Merle Roberteon, who is in Wichita Kansas hospital.
An unclear OCR fragment references New York City and a Christmas related event. The readable text hints at a ceremony or gathering in Sew York City with unspecified details. No clear names, dates, or actions are discernible.
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