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Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1929

Page

6

Washington society spends lavish on table florals and 5 oclock fashion

Florists' bills reach 600 dollars for a single evening table in hollow square gardens with grass floors and tropical centerpieces. A cabinet member's dinner featured a red rose mass center, costing 500 dollars. Wedding sums run 1500 to 2000 dollars for flowers and décor. Paris fashion shifts tighten day wear, with 5 oclock formal ensembles using fur trim and cocktail party influence.

Sue McNamara J Gton Washington Paris

Social Calendar Highlights Local Group Meetings

Catholic Daughters meet at the fish house 1102 Washington Street at 7 30. Bonita Chapter Eastern Star at Masonic Temple 7 30. Lucky Day Club hosted by Mrs H L Welon 1411 A West Nineteenth Avenue 7 30. Alpha Delphian Society at Women's Club 2 30. Junior Woman's Club with Mrs Merrill Patton 2800 Hughes Street 5. Needle Club hosted by Mrs Henry R Jack 22 West Tenth Avenue 3.00.

Catholic Daughters of America Fish House Washington Reet Bonita Order of Eastern Masonic Henry R. Jack West Tenth Avenue

Blue Bonnet Needle Club Meets at Mrs Camp Home

The Blue Bonnet Needle Club gathered Friday afternoon at 1620 Lincoln Street to enjoy needlework. Attendees included Mrs. G W Camp Mrs W A Goodman Mrs Albert Marlatt Mrs H S Pierce Mrs Sid Jones Mrs R R Watts E Morton and Mrs G Polley.

Blue Bonnet Needle Club Gaston Camp Lincoln Street G. W. Camp W. A. Goodman Albert Marlatt H. 8. Pierce Sid Jones R. R Watts E. Morton G. §. Polley

Success as Farmer Aids Woman Banker

Mrs. Mattie Edwards of Booneville Arkansas rose from widow with three children to head of the Farmers and Merchants National Bank. She used simple farm business rules to build a profitable Edwards farm, then became assistant cashier and vice president in 1910, president in 1921, briefly resigned in 1924, and returned to the presidency in 1925 where she remains.

Associated Press Booneville Ark Arkansas Mattie Edwards Farmers and Merchants National Bank Edwards Here

Parisiennes Turn To Five Oclock Fashion Fad

Paris turns to five oclock fashions for limousine ladies, a chic trend this season. The style caters to the quiet, elegant set, highlighting refined attire and poised demeanor as the city embraces a new daily sartorial ritual.

Diana Merwin Associated Press Paris Pet

Tetterine Stops Skin Itching In Two Minutes

Tetterine relieves skin eruptions including itch and eczema quickly. The salve, with Dr. J. T. Shruptrine’s signature, provides antiseptic cooling relief and is sold by druggists at 60 cents per box or mailed from Savannah Georgia.

J. T

Fireman killed as wall collapses in Worcester warehouse blaze

One fireman died and a dozen were seriously injured as a warehouse block burned in Worcester Massachusetts. Lieut. Carl R. Swenson was killed when a wall toppled on firemen inside the building. Damage was estimated at $200,000.

Associated Press Worcester Mass Carl R. Swenson

Mello-Glo Face Powder Promoted by Fox Drug Co

Beauties admire MELLO-GLO for purity and smooth application. Government approved color matter promises a lasting finish that resists pasty or flaky skin. Made by a new French process the powder stays on longer and gives a youthful bloom from Fox Drug Company five stores.

Fox Drug Company

Baker Pleads Guilty to Obscene Anonymous Letter Charge

Sid A. Baker a local mechanic pleaded guilty in county court to writing an obscene anonymous letter to a woman. Judge Sam B. Motlow sentenced him to one year in jail and a $500 fine after an indictment by the grand jury. Baker was arrested on circumstantial evidence.

Sid A. Baker Sam B. Motlow Baker

Sugar Makes Foods Pleasant and Healthful Flavor Booster

A historical note extols sugar as a premier condiment improving taste and variety in meals. It cites scientists and four New York women experts rediscovering using a dash of sugar in vegetables during cooking to enhance color and flavor, and links sugar to health, desserts, and balanced dieting.

Peoneene New York

Governor Grants 30 Day Furlough to Aid Officers

The governor issued a 30 day furlough for J H James to assist officers in Borger county in apprehending law violators. James was sentenced from Hutchinson County on a bigamy conviction.

Associated Press Austin Governor's Office Today J. H. James Borger James Hutchinson County

Paroled Murder Convict C A Tait From Grayson County

C A Tait, sentenced to ten years for murder in Grayson County, received a general parole. Convicted in May 1927 for killing his half brother, he is 66 and reportedly in poor health.

C. A. Tait Grayson County Tait

McCoy's Tablets Promise Quick Weight Gain For Thin People

Advertisement claims McCoy's Tablets rapidly add flesh to thin men and women. It markets a guarantee: after four sixty cent boxes or two one dollar boxes, if no 5 pound gain and improved health, the druggist will refund. It touts energy, vigor, and a cured frame with a safe, inexpensive dose.

McCoy’s McCoy

Prisoners Released From Texas Counties Mentioned In Report

A list notes Delbert McGee from Freestone County who served a murder sentence RB. Q. Cathey from Bell County who served a liquor charge term and Clarence Holleman among others.

Delbert McGee Freestone County Q. Cathey Bell County Clarence Holleman

Rusk County Action Cited by Official Before Departure

An official statement from Pat Dougherty, governor, cites authorization for clemency measures issued prior to departure. The review referenced action on a like charge and related policy guidance from the administration.

Rusk County sik da Pat _ Dougherty Cocbeer

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