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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1927
Page
4
The evening group of the Amarillo Little Theater met Monday in the Women's club rooms of the municipal auditorium with large attendance. A program of music and readings provided entertainment and study for members.
The Fidelis fun fest at First St church drew a large attendance with costumes and lighthearted revelry. Members enjoyed a gala evening filled with levity and humorous displays amid refreshments and fellowship.
An advertisement asserts that many thin men and women regain energy and vitality using Ironized Yeast. The copy targets those described as skinny with flat chests and weak energy, promising improved strength and health.
Circle Three of the West Amarillo Christian church met Monday afternoon at 11 ½ Arch Road Country Club addition for an all day sewing session. Twenty members attended after lunch the meeting resumed at 2 o'clock. Mrs. Eunice Hulen led a devotional and spoke briefly. The circle plans to meet again Wednesday at 1 o'clock at 116 Seventh Street to sew for the bazaar.
The Golden Hour club met Friday at 209 Prospect Avenue San Jacinto with a business session. Names for Christmas gifts were drawn and Mrs Alvah Copeland won prizes. A plate luncheon followed with Mrs Joe Brown attending as special guest.
DeMolay members host their annual Thanksgiving dance on Thursday at 9 PM in the Palo Duro hotel to honor the Wichita Falls and Amarillo football teams. The Gloom Chasers orchestra will provide music and DeMolay candidates will oversee decorations inviting Panhandle chapters.
The Ama rill Country club hosts its annual Thanksgiving dance and open house on Thanksgiving evening. The formal event will feature elaborate plans for a successful reception for friends of members and asks attendees to make reservations.
Polk Street Methodist Missionary Society hosts visitors day. Bridge club meets at 2 30 with Mrs Aubrey Jackson. Circle Three of First Christian at 3 at 2118 Taylor. Buchanan Street M S at 2 with Mrs Christ 1009 North Buchanan for monthly voice program with Mrs Levi Stallworth. Circles of First Christian meet 3 with listed hosts. San Jacinto Methodist W M S at 2 30 for Temple Hill study. Christian church sews for bazaar at Roberts Place.
The secretary offers reservations and secure tickets for a yearly social function. This is the sole occasion when local non members may be invited to attend the club event.
The Adelphia society of the First Baptist church held a Monday afternoon party at Mrs. Edward Hurt’s home 205 Alabama avenue San Jacinto with autumn floral decor and progressive games. Proceeds aid a scholarship girl in school. Hostesses were Mesdames R. R. Swindell J. M. Cook Paul Loukey and Edward Hurt.
The Young People's Service League of St Andrew's Episcopal church will host a supper at 7 o'clock Friday evening in the parish house followed by games. All members are invited. Mrs Preston J Wooldridge and daughter Miss Elizabeth Wooldridge of 1301 Jefferson street left this morning for Oklahoma City to spend Thanksgiving.
The Night Hawk Bridge club wives will entertain their husbands as guests of honor at a dinner bridge party. It will be held Thursday at 7 o clock at the home of Mr and Mrs Forrest W Ansley on West Fifth street Roberts place. The hosts promise a delightful evening.
Mr and Mrs L C Hewitt hosted the Night Hawks Bridge Club at their Sar Jacinto home on Florida Avenue. High score prizes went to Mr and Mrs T E Johnson while low score prizes were awarded to Mr and Mrs L S Fite. Fruit cake and coffee were served to present members including Mr and Mrs W C Rhodes and Mr and Mrs F W Ansley.
L. L. Fite, Mr. and Mrs. T. E. Johnson, and Mr. and Mrs. H. M. G. Maxfield visit in a community social scene.
The Philharmonic Club hosted a Monday afternoon program at Mrs. St. M. Bennett’s home with Mrs. Albert Brown and Miss Magmie Oliver assisting. Dana Harmon-Trent led a brief opera history and the group performed arias and numbers from La Bohème Faust Massenet Tales of Hoffmann with multiple members contributing. Refreshments reflecting Thanksgiving were served during the social hour.
Judge L Gough plans to return to the city tomorrow after a business trip to Hereford. Mrs John Ross sails for Oklahoma City with Welfare children. Denzel Whitman takes wife to Wichita Falls hospital. Mrs J B Denham returns from Denver visit. Howard Fletcher and family visit Amarillo relatives. J E Williams returns to San Angelo. Mrs LeRoy Pinkerton joins FE L Pittman at City Drug for holidays. Roach and Miss Alice Hill in town for work and visits. Floyd Studer family to Canadian for Thanksgiving. L G Murphy and wife announce baby girl. C W H Turner injured painting scaffold and recovering. Dr and Mrs Keyes to return from Murray Kentucky. Mrs H C Shaw visiting Mrs Elders Humphrey in Borger. Mrs Josephine Young, special agent.
Amarillo car dealers will shut their lots at noon Thursday for Thanksgiving. A dealer urges all employees to work hard for the American Central Life Insurance company. The page also mentions residents visiting or ill, with several local names and addresses, including Mrs. Eldora Humphrey, Mrs. Ruby Martin, Mrs. J. R. Allen, Jack Humphrey, Mrs. T. Fe Mace, and Mrs. Thorpe visiting in Amarillo or Denver.
At a recent association meeting a dealer urged closing for Thanksgiving to aid the Sandies in the big football game against the Coyotes. He argued the Sandies need a win and called for support from all.
The Amarillo Poultry Anti-Theft association plans a meeting at the municipal auditorium at 2 o clock on November 30. W N Benton serves as president and will lead the election of a board of directors and the adoption of a constitution. Members formed in summer report no thefts since.
Between 1861 and 1862 the greatest number of former presidents were living, namely Van Buren Tyler Fillmore Pierce and Buchanan. Only one former president, Chief Justice William Howard Taft, is alive today.
Advice free to all women suffering ovarian pains digestive issues and nervous disorders. Mrs Eilen Lovell offers a convenient home method claimed to restore health without charge and without selling anything. Readers urged to write for guidance noting testimonials of rapid improvement and renewed vitality.
The U S Army reports an effective firing range of about 5000 yards and an extreme range of around 6000 yards, roughly 3.5 miles, indicating the maximum reach of standard weaponry.
An advertisement extols Fletcher's Castoria as a safe vegetable remedy for infant colic constipation and sleep. It promises gentle action without the taste of castor oil and notes a bonus book on care and feeding with each bottle.
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