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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1926
Page
5
Numerous women's groups meet with leaders and hosts across Panhandle, Buchanan street, Polk street, and Tyler street. Members plan socials, sewing, quilting, and a bridge event while travels and visits are noted for Crump, Forrester, and other members.
The Esther McCrory chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution opened its year with a luncheon at Amarillo hotel Roundup room attended by 75 guests. Mrs. Claude Nobles played piano, and the program covered social problems including education of girls and women in industry, with Mrs. William Boyce and others presenting.
Mrs. W. E. A. hosts a surprise miscellaneous shower for Mrs. W. E. Johnson nee Miss Maryon Caveness at 309 Alabama Avenue Sab Jacinto. Miss Edyth Mae George and Miss Johnnie Irene Caveness organize the event with refreshments and gifts. guests include Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Johnson and a list of local friends and relatives.
The Round Dozen Needle club met Tuesday afternoon at Mrs. Harry Gardner’s home 208 Cest Way Avenue Country Club Addition. Fall flowers decorated the rooms and members spent the afternoon needleworking followed by refreshments. Special guests included Mesdames W. D. Ferguson J. M. Streator Mason King Frank Day and Scott of Kirksville Missouri. A. A. U. W. to Meet Saturday Amarillo chapter will gather at 2 30 pm Saturday in the Women’s club rooms Municipal Auditorium. College Orchestra to Organize Tonight Ellis B. Hall leads a college orchestra at Amarillo College of Music 1104 Polk Street with a first rehearsal urged for all interested attendees. Mrs G Cleve Mayne and daughter Carlie Louise Mayne of Fort
Werth and family have been visiting Mrs Meyne s parents Mr and Mrs J C Curtis at 1705 Polk Street and the sister Mrs John K Boyee with Mr Boyce at 106 Crestway Avenue Country Club Addition, and departed Tuesday evening for their home.
Mrs M R Roney hosted the 1 Aiguille Needle club Tuesday at 1496 Pierce Street. The entertaining rooms featured vivid autoren colors with dahlias and golden glow. After a pleasant afternoon of needlework and conversation, a salad course was served with special guests Mesdames A M Cornelius J Baker R J Beeman W S Kenyon W D MetClure W D Westbay and Miss Annie McDonald.
The parish of St. Andrew's Episcopal church plans a reception for its rector Rev. Robert M MacCallum and new members. The event is Friday at 8 p.m. at Amarillo Country Club.
The Speech Arts association held its regular meeting Tuesday evening in the First Baptist church parlors. The program focused on Shakespeare and the evening featured a lecture by Dr. Munson, head of the English department of West.
The Canyon institution reported Dr Mancon covering Macbeth in depth and portions read aloud. Plans for next year were announced with focus on the platform and dramatic art department of the Speech Art discussed. Mrs S Dana Norman was elected secretary of the association.
The Will A Miller chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy will host a luncheon at 1 o clock Friday at 1106 Pierce street in honor of Confederate Veterans their wives and widows. Mrs John Copp hosts the event and a large attendance is desired.
The Woman's Benefit association met Tuesday evening at Minnie Placey's home for the regular business session. Pollyanna gifts were exchanged and refreshments served. The next meeting will be at Mrs Ledbetter's home in San Jacinto.
There are brief items about Mrs. Bartley of Hartley Shap le Inet night for Albuquerque, Leonard Clay of White and Kirk recovering from surgery, John Trippet meeting a specialty line at Marshall Field in Amarillo, Mr and Mrs G K Hester leaving for western relatives, Ted La Vine arriving from Kansas City to work as card writer and window trimmer for the Leader, Mrs J Hill Clark returning to spend the winter in Amarillo, and C M Devit of the National Cash Register company visiting on Southern division business.
Lady Stanley widow of the famed African explorer Sir Henry M. Stanley died in London at age 71. Known as a beauty, she was active in artistic and literary circles. She had married Dr Henry Curtis in 1907, three years after Stanley's death, but remained widely known as Lady Stanley.
A vintage advert claims Hertigg purispace cures torpid bowels and bile and imparts a splendid feeling of exhilaration and vigor. It promises rapid relief after the first dose, with thorough cleansing and regulating effects. Sold by Poe Free Company at ten cents.
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