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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1927
Page
5
Sultan Sa Raya, famed Moro rebel leader, was shot and killed today during an arrest attempt by constabulary in Manila. He led a May to June uprising last year in which 140 Moros and eight troopers died, with villages and schoolhouses burned before his capture.
G W Gotke accepts the principalship of Brackenridge High School in San Antonio to succeed Miss Ora Johnson. He mailed formal acceptance to the San Antonio school board after being named dean of Brownsville Junior College.
Miss W D Gray of Dallas arrives in Amarillo to replace Mrs J B Driscoll in the Marizon millinery department. Willis LeNoir recovering well after an operation at Northwest Texas Hospital. Mrs LeNoir works for National Cash Register. Mr and Mrs John Nall of Childress visit Amarillo with Lewis Nall. People of China still brew tea without boiling leaves.
Mrs. C. H. Ray hosted a party Saturday at 2307 Fillmore to honor new graduate nurses from St. Anthony's Sanitarium and Northwest Texas hospital. Guests included Neeta Parr Mary Chapell Dorothy Andre Zona Crench. forty-two played bridge, ices and cake with pink and white decor. corsages were given to the graduates. About twenty male friends attended.
Miss Mildred Bowden, pupil at Mary Miller Beard school, presented in recital Sunday afternoon in the San Jacinto Methodist church auditorium at 3 o clock. A large audience greeted the talented reader and Miss Bowden was assisted by Evelyn Wiley and Gladys Townes, music pupils of Prof. Walter Axtell and Mrs. F E Woodruff.
Following Helen St. Albans visit to Amarillo a club was partially organized last Friday evening to be known as the St. Albans club. Its aim is a constructive and intensive study of psychology.
E G Shaw was named in charge by a unanimous vote of twenty charter members. Miss St Albans has been teaching free psychology lectures sponsored by The News Globe. A large class formed with two lesson periods each evening. The next meeting is Friday June 3 at 8 PM in the municipal auditorium basement. All interested are invited.
Cornelia and Ruth Smith performed a joint Sunday program at the Women’s Club starting at 4 pm. The two advanced pupils of Walter Axtell impressed with Juba on two pianos, earning flowers and gifts. Mrs. Kercher of the Herring Hotel visits Columbus, Ohio, with daughter Miss Blanchard, to return early July.
A prominent local citizen urges his wife to send their rugs to Berry's for cleaning rather than buying new. She worries rugs would be ruined and unsellable to the second hand man. Visit Berry's plant to see the rug cleaner in operation and join the long list of satisfied customers.
Mr. and Mrs. P. E. Foster spent the weekend in Berger with friends. Mrs. Pearl Dittmer of Oklahoma City visits her niece Mrs. Billy Leu. Mrs. Petty of Bridgeport WV visits the Faws of the Faw Lumber Co. in town.
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