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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1929
Page
4
The article describes a cream colored two piece wool suit in beige and cream with a collarless jacket and dress, aimed at slender figures. It notes a shift from floral cotton voiles to geometric and floral patterns, blobs, checks, stripes, and a light cross barred metal motif, highlighting chic over pretty designs.
Mrs. Vir White Speel chairs the hospitality committee for the HoW inaugural. As a child she led the Girls Car Fan club wearing ten cent Carnelian rings. Now she prepares Willard Hotel headquarters for March 4 and will inspect rooms for profiteering and visitor comfort. Speel is a national Republican committee woman with a long political and journalistic background. Her hobby is collecting miniature elephant figures.
Mrs R K Batten entertains with a bridge luncheon at Merry Lamb Tea Room in honor of Mrs Johan T West as she prepares to move to Tulsa. Guests include Mrs C B Nicholson, Mrs Bob Lynn, Mrs H L Ferguson, Mrs Gill Lockhard, Mrs Ernest Archambeau, and Miss Mattes McClurkin at 3410 B West Tenth Street.
Miss Datie Farley and Bert Levy were married Friday morning in Amarillo in a small ceremony witnessed only by family. Mrs. Levy is the Farley daughter of 501 North Filmore Street and Mr. Levy is the son of J and Mrs. Levy of 2123 Polk Street. He works with his father at Levy's Gent's Furnishing store and the couple will reside at 2123 Polk Street.
Mrs. Lester J. Vick hosted a luncheon at 2206 Hayden Street for special friends. Afterward, bridge prizes were awarded with Mrs. J. C. Neudigate claiming high and Mrs. L. V. Cradit second. Also listed are guests and returning students from Amarillo, Norman and Ward Belmont.
Beta Delphians meet in club rooms at 9 30. Child Welfare club hosts Mrs Joe Morrey at 3411 Line Street at 2 30. EB L class at First Baptist church includes luncheon and business session at 12. Child Study club votes at 3 15 with Mrs E C Britain at 1500 Monroe. Blue Bonnet Needle club chaired by Mrs Sid Jones at 1605 Fillmore Street at o'clock.
Mrs. Steve Hudson hosted the Morningside Jolly Dozen Sewing Club at 724 North Arthur yesterday afternoon. After a brief business session, sewing provided amusement and a dainty refreshment plate was served at the close of the social hour.
Mattea McClurkin returns from a holiday visit to Hereford and Dallas and plans to open her expression studios Monday morning at 1709 Monroe Street, 603 Cheyenne Terrace, and 310 Mississippi.
The Yannigan Mothers' club meeting is postponed because of Mrs. D P Pearce illness. The new meeting date will be announced later.
The Gamma Delphians will meet this evening at 7 45 in the Women's club rooms for an important session. All members are urged to be present.
The Blue Bonnet Needle club meets tomorrow at 2 30 PM with Mrs Sid Jones at 1605 B Fillmore Street.
Cotton fabrics appear set for spring fashion with small patterned prints echoing the upscale velvets and crepes de chine in the new season. Designers show more advanced constructions and an extended vogue for lightweight cotton goods.
Bright colorings against a solid background dominate next seasons. Various stripe widths, from broad to pin-line, appear in wardrobes. Printed cambrics for children's frocks feature geometric and floral patterns with orderly color fades.
Ned Stuart returns to Shattuck Oklahoma after holidays with grandmother Mrs BE Dawson. Mrs Warry Schwartz ill at 1914 Polk. Mrs Curtis Broyles visiting parents in Wichita Falls. Mrs T N Smith formerly Maud Hill left for Wichita Falls to join husband. W L Powell recovering from sinus operation. Pearl Crow at J C Penney month in Mineral Wells. J R Dyche returning from Panhandle territory. Texie Cline and son Earl back from Spearman. Everett and Mrs Tomlinson visit Grover. M F Taylor to return from Los Angeles California. Mike Monahan ill at home. Lee and Mrs McClelland home from Spearman. Wilson called to Grover. Nesbitts return from Elk Falls Kansas.
Reputable sounding ad touts Zemo as a long trusted remedy for eczema itching and skin irritations. Claims quick banishing of pimples and rashes with inexpensive bottles available at general druggists priced 60 cents and one dollar.
Funeral services for Mrs. J. L. Bennett were conducted at Glenwood Baptist Church at 7:30 this morning following her death at the family home 2204 Garfield street. Rev. H. C. Goodwin officiated. Survived by 11 children she was a pioneer in the area. Burial followed in Liano Cemetery with N. S. Griggs & Sons Funeral Directors in charge.
The Amarillo DeMolay chapter invites Master Masons and Shriners and their wives to the first in a series of dances tonight from 9 to 12 at the Shrine Temple on Fifth avenue and Fillmore street. Joe Normah's orchestra will provide the music.
E A Haney superintendent reports Linde Air Products has doubled capacity in the past year and plans to double again in 1929. A new compressor is en route to the local plant, subsidiary of Union Carbide and Carbon Co of New York. A second building is under construction as growth proves the venture a success.
Noland asserts steady business across lines with Amarillo's trade territory extended to benefit local firms. The statement frames a stable outlook for the region’s commerce and regional firms' growth prospects.
W S Noland manager of Dempster Mill Manufacturing predicts a flourishing year for Panhandle water well equipment and plumbing as land trades rise and building activity increases. He notes agricultural demand and a general uptick in construction.
Yale's medical center in New Haven will put into service on January 3 a new laboratory building funded by 1,250,000 dollars from the General Educational Board of New York. The center also announces plans for a near-future construction of an 100 bed ward for medicine and pediatrics funded by a 1,900,000 dollar gift from A. F. Fitkin of New York.
How doctors treat colds and influenza using Calotabs a purified calomel tablet offers a quick overnight purge with one to two tablets at bedtime followed by a clean morning recovery no salts or nausea and a full appetite by breakfast family package with directions 35 cents at any drug store.
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