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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1926
Page
5
A series of society items lists wartime era gatherings. Women’s groups meet at the San Jacinto Baptist church and other local venues for lectures, luncheons, PTA meetings, and club sessions. The notices urge participation from Baptist women, parents, and teachers across several neighborhoods.
Miss Edythe Seewald and her sisters entertained Saturday afternoon at Mrs Gulerie's home 1605 Harrison street for Mrs Joe L Wells now Mrs Wells after her marriage. The event featured fall flowers pink and orchid, eight bridge tables, iced punch and candied nuts. Prizes went to Miss Elizabeth Nunn high score and Miss Margaret Lowndes consolation. A salad course followed.
River Road PTA held Friday evening with Mrs. Howard Green presiding. Seven new members joined as the sixth grade pupils presented a program, followed by refreshments served by high school boys. Hostesses were Mrs. Rosa Thurman Mrs. Det Speer and Mrs. Johnny Calwell.
The Tyler Parent-Teacher Association invites parents patrons and teachers to an 8 o'clock open house in the Junior High school auditorium. Mrs A D Frincke of Denver and Mrs Arthur Banks of Oakland, visiting relatives of Mrs Edward R Mayer, have returned home.
Miss Rosa Lee Harlin and Marvin Crawford hosted a weekend bridge gathering at Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Marshall home in San Jacinto. Dahlias and roses decorated rooms. Mrs. DeWitt Leashman and Rowsey won high scores. Guests included S B McCubbins Wilma Richardson La Una Willis and others.
One year old telinver Kermit Doehe won a city radio contest and performs at 7 tonight at the Fair theater in Dallas. Twelve contestants compete in the state event broadcast on station WFAA. Kermit studies under Miss Helen Strite of Amarillo College of Music. winner awaits telegrams or letters over five days to judge.
Formal murder charges were filed against Mrs. Hybernia Wilkinson 28 formerly of Bertram in the fatal shooting of W. F. Ledbetter 55 of Bertram Burnett county. Ledbetter was shot twice as he entered a Dallas basement apartment and died later. Wilkinson says he threatened her life and forced his attentions. She was arrested. Ledbetter came to Dallas by car from Bertram. He is survived by wife and four children. The woman has three children. Italy's electric power associations push use of Italian material for construction.
Mrs. Brown formerly Miss Frances Charles and her spouse are making Amarillo their home and reside at 1700 B Tyler Street. Following their marriage last summer they lived in Vernon. Mrs. David M. Boggs of Denver, Colorado, visits her parents Mr. and Mrs. F E Burgess. she is known in Amarillo as Miss Mildred Burgess.
Mrs Joe L Wells a recent bride formerly Miss Edythe Leeward will be honored at a luncheon at 1 PM Tuesday hosted by Miss Georgia Thomas at 1500 Van Buren Street. The event features a stylish gathering with friends in attendance.
Disjointed reminiscence references a famed game and figures such as Caine and Mee Seaton. The text hints at a fort, coverage of telegraphs, and a three year span, with scattered names and phrases. overall a rough historical reminiscence with unclear context.
fragmentary note appears to describe an item price or catalog entry for shirts with unclear context. several garbled words hinder full comprehension but imply a listing or sale reference with a price of 25. no clear dates people or organizations identified.
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