Forty Years at Hull House Remains a Chicago Beacon
The article notes Hull House celebrates its fortieth anniversary May 10. Jane Addams founded the settlement in 1889 with Ellen Gates Starr to aid the poor. Notable residents include Gerard Swope William Chenery Dr Arthur Todd Julia Lathrop and Edith Abbott as Hull House expanded to twelve buildings.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Hull House
Jane Addams
Gerard Swope
General Electric Company
William Chenery
Collier's
Arthur Todd
Northwestern University
Julia C. Lathrop
Children's Bureau
U. S. Department of Labor
Edith Abbott
School of Social Service Administration
University of Chicago
Miss Addams
Ellen Gates Starr
Snappy Bridge Club Entertained by The Millers
The Snappy Bridge Club was entertained last evening by Mr. and Mrs. Don Miller at 807 Virginia Street. Mrs. Herbert Reitman won the guest prize. Mrs. Paul Gaither and Kenyon T. Rockwell took high member prizes. Mrs. Rockwell and R. D. Northen won second high prizes. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Reitman, Mr. and Mrs. Northen, Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Rumsey, Mr. and Mrs. Manley Walker, and others.
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Don Miller
Virginia Street
Herbert Reitman
Paul Gaither
Kenyon T. Rockwell
R. D. Northen
H. H. Rumsey
Manley Walker
Enid and Helen Mayer Arrive in New York From Europe
Enid F Mayer and Helen A Mayer daughters of Edward R and Mrs Mayer of Amarillo arrive aboard the S S Scythia in New York after a nine month European post graduate course in history of arts French and English at the Louvre Alliance Francais and Sorbonne. They traveled with Hockaday School classmates from Dallas visiting eleven countries. Helen returns to Hockaday. Enid plans a week in New York then visits relatives in Montclair New Jersey.
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Globe New York
Enid F
Helen A. Mayer
Edward R. Mayer
Madison Street
Amarillo
Europe
S. S. Scythia
Mayer
Hockaday School
Dallas
Louvre
Alliance of Francais
Sorbonne University
Paris
Local Women's Club Members Attend Pampa Meeting
Members of the Business and Professional Women's Club traveled to Pampa for a joint meeting with the Pampa club. A musical program featured readings by Mrs Raymond Harrah and a piano solo by Mrs J H Bowen. Miss Madeline Tarpley led the program and Mrs Gordon spoke on OurEmblem Its Symbols and Ideals of Our Organization.
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T. L. Gordon
Frankie Gober
Grace Webster
Katherine Metcalf
Business and Professional Women's Club
Pampa
Raymond Harrah
W. D. Dodson
J. H. Bowen
Madeline Tarpley
Mrs. Gordon
Emily R. Kneubuhl
New York City
National Federation of Business and Professional Women’s Clubs
Amarillo Club
Lois Needle Club With Mrs Roberts Meets Tomorrow
The Lois Needle Club will meet tomorrow afternoon at 2 30 with Mrs C D Roberts at her home 2112 B Fillmore Street.
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Lois Needle Club
Mrs. Roberts
Social Calendar for Thursday Clubs and Meetings
Social calendar lists Rose Garden Needle Club at 706 Mississippi Street 2 30. Mizpah Club at 827 Maryland Street 8. Gamma Delphians in Women s Club Rooms 7 45. Woman s Club at 2218 Van Buren Street 8. Le Mirage Bridge Club 402 Fairmont Street 2 30. Lew Jolly Club 18 Maryland 2 30. Thuursday 42 Club 1515 Jackson Street 2 30. W M S Tenth Avenue Methodist Church chicken dinner 7. L T D Club Blo Weet Third Avenue 2 30.
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Rose Garden Needle Club
C. H. Turner
Mississippi Street
Mizpah Club
Guy Owens
Maryland Street
Gamma Delphians
Woman's Club
Elizabeth Herring
van Buren Street
le Mirage Bridge Club
Johnny Price
Fairmont Street
Lew Jolly Club
Twelfth Anniversary Celebration for Two Lodges
The Pecos Valley Lodge No. 578 Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen along with Red Carnation Lodge No. 345 Ladies Society mark their twelfth anniversary with an open house and birthday party at Painter's hall starting at 8 o'clock. A varied program by city talent leads to dancing after the show, with committees predicting one of the most enjoyable affairs. Invitations extend to Big Four Railroad organizations, auxiliaries, and the Switchmen's Union.
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Pecos Valley Lodge
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
Red Carnation Lodge
Ladies Society
Switchmen’s Union
Atend
O. W. Club Holds Its First Regular Meeting
The O. W. Club met at Mrs. D. C. West's home at 700 North Pierce Street for its first regular session. Officers elected were Mrs. P. A. Pressig president, Mrs. W. V. Spencer vice president, Mrs. H. B. Martin secretary, and Mrs. H. N. Pearson treasurer. Plans for the year's work were outlined and needle work provided post meeting diversion.
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O. W. Club
D. C. West
North Pierce Street
P. A. Pressig
W. V. Spencer
H. B. Martin
H. N. Pearson
Child Welfare Club Plans Annual Spring Luncheon
The Child Welfare Club will hold its annual spring luncheon on Friday at 12 30 PM at the Amarillo Country Club. Reservations should be made with Mrs Joe Mobley at 2 3149 or Mrs R H Kelly at 2 1555.
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Child Welfare Club
Amarillo Country Club
Joe Mobley
R. H. Kelly
Missionary Society Plans Chicken Dinner
The Woman's Missionary Society of the Tenth Avenue Methodist Church will hold a chicken dinner tomorrow evening at 7 o'clock in the church. Candidates have a cordial invitation to attend. The public is invited.
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Woman’s Missionary Society of the
Tenth Avenue Methodist Church
Queen Esther Club Meeting Rescheduled to Friday
The Queen Esther Club will meet Friday evening at 8 with Mrs Loy Smith at 3622 West Sixth Avenue replacing the previously announced Thursday meeting. The date change follows the Shrine ceremony.
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Queen Esther Club
Shireys Welcome Peggy Joyce On May 8
Mr and Mrs Homer G Shirey of Lockney formerly of Amarillo announce the arrival of a baby daughter Peggy Joyce She was born on May 8 in the city.
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Mr. and
Mrs. Shirey
Homer G. Shirey
Lockney
Amarillo
Peggy Joyce
J. U. G. Club Meeting Postponed
The regular J. U. G. Club meeting announced for tomorrow afternoon with Miss Gladys Seefald is postponed to a later date. Mr and Mrs Walter Caldwell have gone to Los Angeles for several days.
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J. U. G. Club
Gladys Seefald
Mrs
Walter Caldwell
Los Angeles, California
L. T. D. Club Meets With Mrs Calhoun
The L T D Club will meet tomorrow afternoon at 2 30 with Mrs C B Calhoun at her home 3410 West Third Avenue.
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L. T. D. Club
Brick-a-Bat Club Quilting Event at Mrs Van Doran Home
The Brick-A-Bat Club will meet tomorrow for an all day quilting with Mrs. I. W. Van Doran at her home 2409 West Second Street. Mrs. F.F. Cook, Mrs. J. Park Siple and Mrs. D. W. Britain have returned from Clovis New Mexico where they attended a Keystone Chapter No. 2 Order of Eastern Star school of instruction.
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Brick-A-Bat Club
I. W. van Doran
West Second Street
F.F. Cook
J. Park Siple
D. W. Britain
Clovis
New Mexico
Order of Eastern Star
Paris Modistes Showcase New Summer Fabrics
Paris designers unveil summer textiles including straw frocks and hats in natural tones with circular white motifs. Linen jersey called djersalinic replaces wool tricots, Linannam blends linen and silk for light fabrics, and new woolen voiles plus tusser variants appear. Madam Monge showcases a pale gray blue coat using Asperie-de-Rodier wool with matching border and skirt.
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Alice Langelier
International News Service
Paris
Rue de Lux Paix
Kasha
Sarah
Madam Monge
Black Lace Dress Adorns Authoress
Washington Mrs Mary Roberts Rinehart has emerged from seclusion to attend society affairs in a black lace evening dress. She wears pearl earrings and silver slippers with a large scarlet flower on one shoulder, presenting her usual graceful style.
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Associated Press
Washington
Mary Roberts Rinehart
Mrs Charles Melton Hosts Elegant Bridge Party
Mrs Charles Melton entertained at her new home 1629 Palo Duro with a spring floral décor. High scores went to Mrs BE Harris and Mrs O E Bennett while Mrs Ross Williams earned low. Attendees included Mrs R Ellis Lubbock Mrs Ben Organ Texhoma Mrs Williams Mrs Henry Tyler and others.
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Charles Melton
Palo Duro
BE. V. Harris
O. E. Bennett
Ross Willams
R. Ellis
Lubbock
Ben Organ
Texhoma
Officers Installed At P T A Meeting
The San Jacinto Parent-Teacher Association installed officers at a yesterday afternoon meeting. Names include Mrs. Marion Hill president and Miss Nettie Crane historian. Mrs. W C Moorehead chaired programs, and C M Rogers delivered the main address.
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San Jacinto
Parent-Teacher Association
Marion Hill
W. C. Moorehead
Robert Reeves
M. G. Stanford
Carl Faubion
Grover B. Hill
Nettie Crane
Goldie Packnect
C. M. Rogers
Primary Mothers Guild Meets at St Andrew’s Parish House
The Primary Mothers Guild of St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church met yesterday afternoon in the Parish House with Mrs. John Boyce in charge. They discussed reorganizing the guild and outlined a new study course aimed at advancing the church's primary department. F. M. Reed of Pampa was in Amarillo yesterday on business.
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St. Andrew's Episcopal Church
John Boyce
F. M. Reed
Pampa
Amarillo
Emblem Committee Members Attend Pampa Meeting
Four members of the Business and Professional Women's Club traveled to Pampa for a program on the emblem committee. Amarillo residents and visitors noted include Mrs T L Gordon, Mrs Katherine Metcalf, Mrs Gertrude Foraker, Miss Frankie Gober, and others visiting from Plainview Dallas Roswell and Childress.
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Business and Professional Women's Club
Pampa
T. L. Gordon
Katherine Metcalf
Gertrude Foraker
Frankie Gober
Storm past Frost disaster as riders miss by hours
Mr Manning recalls following the storm across Texas and into the city where an old woman begged them to seek shelter in a storm cellar. The area was later destroyed, and he reports extreme complaining during his eleven day southbound trip, ending with relief to return to optimism.
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Texas
Mr. Manning
Mr. Roy
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New York
Public Ledger
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Batiste
Milan
Amarillo, Texas
P.T. A
Primary Mother’s Guild
G. H. Allen
Plainview
Miss Valena Allen
C. A. Dewey
Fort Worth
Johnie Coit
Albuquerque
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the Peacock Beauty Shoppe
Ethel and Hatty
Panhandle Highway
Shoppe No. 1
Jessie Schantel
Opal Willard Gray
Bess Mills
Sue Floyd
Helen Sandig
Ethel Keys
Mary Jane Cooper
Mozelle Prince
Charlotte Clem
E. J. Sparks
W. W. Rogers
Great West Matrimonial Mutual Association
Oklahoma
C. R. Hayes
Drs. George and
Evelyn Powers
C. L. Gass of
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Evelyn Gass Powers
Gass
Elsie Mae Coleman
Childress
Clara Phinizy
Roswell
Bill Manning
Bob Roy
Aarinello
Abeaut
Cinderella Shoes
Cinderella Slipper Shop
Polk St
Marinello Company
America’s Great Beauty School
Marinello Beauty
Marinello
Palmolive
Marinelro
America
Ory
7Th Ave
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