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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1926
Page
5
Members of the PTA and various church and social groups met for lectures, sewing and needlework, a Halloween party, and a radio recital. Activities included a Sunday school class, a bazaar, a costume sale, and a poetry reading with new member introductions.
Morgan Terry Jr celebrated his fifth birthday with a Halloween themed party at his grandparents Mr. and Mrs. J.S. Hood's home in the Blackstone Hotel. The parlor was decorated with Halloween motifs, games and contests entertained guests, and favors of candy were given to attendees. Guests included Jean Dillard Betty Grant Virginia Nobles Janes Manning Katherine Manning Ben P Manning Jr. and the host.
The Young People’s Service League of St. Andrew’s Episcopal church hosts a Hallowe’en party for Sunday school members from 7 to 9 this evening in the parish house, followed by a dance from 9 to midnight. All Sunday school and Y P S L members are invited.
Members of the John Alden chapter of the Children of the American Revolution host a Hallowe en party at 1700 Polk Street for themselves and guests. They will arrive at 7 o'clock to a ghostly, elaborately decorated evening with a planned Halloween program.
Mrs. W. B. Doheney and her mother hosted the Woman's Auxiliary of St. Andrew's Episcopal Church at 1708 Jackson. They completed plans for the December 3 and 4 bazaar at Southwestern Public Service. Mrs. Eugene Cecil Seaman reported on Tulsa convocation and Rev. Robert N. MacCallum spoke on future work and commended the parish efforts.
Multiple social and club notices across Potter County announce Halloween dances and parties. The Potter County Home Demonstration Club meets at 2:30 PM Saturday in the library assembly room. Writers' Club holds its second meeting at 8 PM at Mrs. W. K. Chandler’s home. Teachers of the First Baptist Church invited to an 8 PM gathering at Mrs. Conner’s home. Santa Fe employees host a housewarming costume dance in the new office addition. Security Benefit Association plans an 8:30 to 11:30 PM Halloween dance at Odd Fellows Hall. St Andrew’s Episcopal hosts a Halloween party at Bishop Seaman’s home. Sacred Heart Ladies plan a tacky Halloween social at 7:30 PM in the church basement. 1925 Bridge Club to honor husbands with a 7:30 PM Halloween dinner at Mrs. Huff’s home. Khiva Shrine Patrol holds a Halloween ball at the Masonic Temple Shrine room. Elks and Antlers prepare a Halloween ball at the Elks Home with San Angelo decorator and music by Frank Walker’s College Trumpeters.
Mr and Mrs John Mlack and daughter Vrances of Rants Rove New Mexico are visiting Mr and Mrs J L Adkine.
A church kitchen guide presents a Halloween menu with eerie treats and recipes. The spread includes a carrot celery cabbage cocktail served in orange cups, a broiled chicken, mashed sweet potatoes shaped as pumpkins, baked cauliflower, a bat wing salad, wraparound bread faces, and a Mexican parfait with described ingredients.
An advertisement touts Maya’s medicine as a cure for sour stomach and dyspepsia and claims one dose relieves pain. It promises money back and lists J B Miller visiting Amarillo, John R Idoux of Vitrolite Contracting in from Kansas City, M Karger returning from Denver Chicago, and Charles Harter of Happy Texas stopping in Amarillo for business.
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