John A L Society Elects Officers at First Meeting
The Children of the American Revolution junior president at their first year meeting, held at Mrs. John G. Ballard's home, elected Malcolm Wyatt secretary and Miss Jane Harty registrar. Retiring officers Miss Eula Lee McKnight and Miss Gail Bivins transfer to Llano Estacado DAR.
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Eleed
John al Society
John G. Ballard
Polk Street
Malcolm Wyatt
Jane Harty
Eula Lee McKnight
Gail Bivins
Llano Estacado
Daughters of the American Revolution
Patricia Plasdel
H. 5S
Miss Houghton
Barbara Boyce
Ruth Seay Woods
Carlton Scales
Bettie Lee
June Baker
Doris Matthews
Martha Shelton Houghton
Fred Young Speaks on Higher Education at P T A Meeting
Fred Young addressed the San Jacinto School Parent-Teacher Association on higher education. Miss Johnnie Rowan and Miss Mikel Rowan performed pieces, Mrs. Guy Ballard read. Principal C. C. Walden noted the school needs no radio as preparations begin. Over 200 members attended.
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Fred Young
Parent-Teacher Association
San Jacinto
Johnnie Rowan
Mikel Rowan
Guy Ballard
C. C. Walden
P.T. A
Benefit Ball By U D C For Confederate Monument
The Will A Miller chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy will host a benefit ball on Monday evening in the Crystal room of the Herring Hotel. Proceeds aid the Confederate Veteran's Monument fund. a pre-dance program by McMurtry Studio of Dancing pupils will precede the event. The public is invited.
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Will A. Miller
The
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Crystal Room
Herring Hotel
Confederate Veteran's Monument Fund
McMurtry Studio of
Social Calendar for Tuesday
Junior Women's Club Mrs. Bond Burgess 1811 Van Buren Street 3 o'clock. Business and Professional Woman's Club Amarillo Hotel 6 15 o'clock. Rebekah Lodge anniversary party Odd Fellows Hall 8 o'clock. Bonita Chapter O E S Masonic ale 8 o'clock. Patrioti Daughters of America Parish House 1110 Washington Street 7 30 o'clock. Needle Club Mrs Lilly Hollis 2028 Ong Street 3 o'clock. P T A Humphry Highlands at the school 3 30 o'clock.
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Bond Burgess
van Buren Street
Amarillo
Rebekah Lodge
Odd Fellows Hall
Bonita Chapter
Masonicale
Patrioti Daughters of America
Washington Street
Needle Club
Lilly Hollis
Ong Street
P.T. A
Humphry Highlands
Halcyon Club Meeting At Mrs King’s Home
Mrs Bert King hosted the Halcyon Club at 402 Maryland Street with needlework and conversation. A noon covered dish luncheon was served and plans were set for the October 4 meeting at Mrs C W Terrell’s 819 Alabama Street. Attendees included Mrs B R Cole Mrs J L Adams Mrs H D Cotton Mrs Elmer Frede Mrs Jack Mason Mrs Joe Shields Mrs Charles Lowe Mrs C W Terrell Mrs E R Schultz Mrs A D Payne and Mrs H P Cochran.
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Bert King
Halcyon Club
Maryland Street
C. W. Terrell
Alabama Street
B. R. Cole
J. L. Adams
H. D. Cotton
Elmer Frede
Jack Mason
Joe Shields
Charles Lowe
E. R. Schultz
A. D. Payne
H. P. Cochran
Mrs Spann Hosts Fall Shower at 1915 Pierce Street
Mrs M F Woods and Mrs James Stone hosted a miscellaneous shower Friday afternoon for Mrs Jack Spann. The event at 1915 Pierce Street featured fall blossoms, gift opening, and a dainty refreshment plate.
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M. F. Woods
James Stone
Jack Spann
Interpretative Reading Club Meets at Mrs Thompson Home
The Interpretative Reading Club will meet this evening at 8 o clock at the home of Mrs. A. J. Thompson.
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A. J. Thompson
Club meeting notice urged for all members
A memo notes 1913 Van Buren Street as the venue and urges every club member to attend the gathering.
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van Buren Street
Delegates Elected To State Conference
The Llano Estacado chapter of the D A R elected delegates and alternates for the state conference to be held in Beaumont on October 28. Delegates include Mrs. James O Curtis Mrs. Avery Turner Mrs. C L Killgore BE H Ashcraft and others. Alternates listed are Mrs. Cora Preanall Beverley Mrs. E G Wyatt Mrs. R F Pixley Mrs. J M Webb and several more.
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Llano Estacado
Beaumont
James O. Curtis
Avery Turner
C. L. Killgore
H Ashcraft
Cora Preanall Beverley
E. G. Wyatt
R. F. Pixley
J. M. Webb
G.S. McLellan
Bettie K Blanchard
Banks Jones
A. J. Streit
C. P. Walsh
Wales H. Madden
Winter Jewels Recall Gay Nineties In Winter Attire
Jewelry for this winter evokes the gay nineties with Victorian style revivals. Designers, led by ALICE LANGELIER, present pieces that recall old elegance while adding a modern sense of dignity to contemporary wardrobes.
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Winter Jewels
Alice Langelier
International News
Increase Your Weight Five Pounds in Thirty Days
An advertisement touts McCoy's Tablets as a weight gain aid promising a five pound increase in thirty days. It claims visible changes in facial hollows neck and chest with energy and vigor for both men and women and cites a testimonial of a woman gaining ten pounds in twenty two days. The copy offers an ironclad guarantee: if four sixty cent boxes or two one dollar boxes fail to deliver at least five pounds and satisfaction, the druggist will refund the purchase.
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McCoy’s
McCoy
Jewelry Trends Highlight Ruby and Diamond Motifs
The article notes rubies and turquoise rising in popularity with diamond backgrounds in luxury pieces. It mentions pale chiffon frocks accessorized by diamond ruby chains, versatile chokers combining metal, gold and wood, and a pink black beaded fringe necklace that complements winter styles.
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Chateau de Madrid
Backstory Draft on Embellished Gem String Effect
The author describes embroidering the back to resemble a string of gems hanging behind. The passage focuses on visual design choices and the impression of sparkle and depth in the fabric backing.
Pigeon Messenger Stops Party Line in Rural Missouri
In Poplar Bluff Missouri two neighboring housewives end the party line by using a homing pigeon to carry private messages. The pigeon flies between their farms and homes returning notes tied to its leg for recipients to retrieve.
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Associated - Ac
Poplar Bluff
C. F. Harmon
Kelly Fralick
Traveling Men's Day Banquet at Tri-State Fair
Commercial traveling men are invited to a free banquet on September 28 at the Amarillo Hotel marking Traveling Men's Day. Ernest Thompson hosts to thank patrons of the Amarillo and Herring Hotels. invitation cards may be exchanged for admission at fairgrounds or hotel booths.
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Amarillo Hotel
Tri-State Fair
Ernest ©. Thompson
Amarillo
Herring
Fair Grounds
Banquet Set at 7 39 P M at Rillo Hotel
A banquet at the Rillo Hotel is scheduled to begin at 7 39 p m with attendees expected to arrive earlier for the event.
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Rillo Hotel
Heath and Seimmons Guests at Maryland Street Home
Mr and Mrs Dewey Heath and their son Dewey Jr and Mr and Mrs Frank Seimmons of Clarendon were guests at the home of Mrs Georgie Ferret at 501 A Maryland Street over the weekend.
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Dewey Heath
Dewey, Jr
Frank Seimmons
Clarendon
Georgie Ferret
Maryland Street
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Straight
Paris
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Mrs. Bert King
Alpha Delphians
PE Shires Runa
Gasteam
Clow Gasteam Heating CO
Texas
Lubbock, Texas
Temple Ellis
Lauson
John Lauson
Mig. Co
New Holstein, Wis
Pigeon Messenger
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St. Louisa
Raneas City
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Kansas City and Wabash Railway
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WPFIW
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Rock Island
WHBF
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Regina
CHWC
Main St
Maytag Company
Newton, Iowa
Maytag Southwestern CO
Allas, Texas
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W. Kingsmill
Amarillo, Texas
Maytag Shop
Pampa, Texas
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