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Newspaper

Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1925

Page

3

Cotton Conditions Seen by J W Jay Co National Report

The J W Jay Co reports cotton conditions across states from Virginia to Arizona with dates of harvest adjusted from ten to twenty days early or late. Cultivation ranges from good to excellent, stands fair to good, and fruiting mostly fair to good. weather is hot and dry in many areas with drought restricting weevil activity and boosting labor conditions in several states.

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Brides-to-be honored at pink and white shower

Miss Elma Guffin and Miss Iva Lee Day were feted in a shower hosted by Miss Maurine Rogers, Miss Gladys Casner, and Mrs. O A McAlester. The event at Southwestern Bell Rest Rooms featured pink white decorations a pink jarasol chandelier rice gifts and treats including pink white ice cream and angel food.

Maurine Rogers Gladys Casner O. A. McAlester Elma Guffin Howard Gafford Iva Lee Day Harry Ward Southwestern Bell Telephone Company Stamford Mutual Creamery Vera Mae Todd Mabel Nail Paulime Gamblin Annabelle Guffin Laura Johnson Merle Bates Inez Dewens Agnes Turner Willie Waldrip Gladys Cosner Ethel Yarbro Euelah Davis Salome Keen Mabel McMurry Thelma Guffin Mmes. O. A. McAlester Herbert Day Carl Day Hugh Wedon J. C. Pinson Bernie McGrady

Mrs Pennington Entertains In Bridge Party

Mrs H H Pennington hosted a bridge gathering on Monday afternoon in Corsicana. Guests included Mrs Eaton of Fort Worth, Mrs Ben Ray who won high score a box of handkerchiefs, and Miss Bird Johnson along with A Cooper R Morrison W L Orr J M Carter and the hostess. Ice cream and cake were served.

H. H. Pennington Bridge Mouday Miss Bird Johnson Corsicana Ben Ray Mmes. Eaton Fort Worth A. ©. Cooper R. Morrison W. L. Orr J. M. Carter

New Bride Thelma Guffin Gafford Showered by St John’s

A Saturday marriage of Thelma Guffin Gafford is celebrated with a morning shower at the Primary Department of St. John’s Sunday School. Teachers and pupils presented many gifts, acknowledging her role in the department’s work.

Howard Gafford Thelma Guffin St. John’s

Mrs W L Orr Hosts Bridge Luncheon Honoring Miss Johnson

Mrs W L Orr entertained Friday at one o clock with a four course bridge luncheon. Honor guest Miss Bred Johnson of Corsicana received a dainty candy basket. High score went to Mrs H A Carter who received bridge score pads while Mrs A C Cooper won a powder case and the guest of honor a painted art picture.

W. L. Orr Bred Johnson Corsicana H. A. Carter A. C. Cooper

Honor for Mrs L P Jones at Mrs Parrs Bridge Party

Mrs BB Parr entertained Wednesday afternoon honoring her visitor Mrs L P Jones of Benjamin. Three tables hosted bridge with pineapple parfait and angel food cake served to a long list of guests including Mrs J M Carter, Mrs A C R, Ben Ray Eaton of Fort Worth, Mrs Morrison, Mrs Tayman, Mrs W I Orr, Mrs G H Haynes, Mrs P P Berthelot, Mrs W C Bryant, Mrs Parr and Miss Johnson.

BB. Parr Visltor L. P. Jones Benjamin Mmes J. M. Carter Ben Ray Eaton Fort Worth Morrison Tayman W. I. Orr G. H. Haynes P. P. Berthelot W. C. Bryant Parr Miss Johnson

Mrs Hicks Hosts Lat A Lot Club Meeting

The Lat A Lot Club met with Mrs Morrie Hicks Thursday afternoon for an informal gathering. Members shared light refreshments and discussed upcoming community event plans.

Mrs. Hicks Morrie Hicks

Pleasant hour of embroidery and refreshments noted

Members and visitors enjoyed ice cream and cake at a meeting with Mestames KE McNabb Howard Owens FE nas dim Marvin Lackey Oro Smith M Black B Smith BOW Pete M J Picks J T Stel Henry Cramp. Next meeting set with Mrs Marvin Lackey on Thursday August 20. Margaret Smith hosted a pretty party at her Fast Reynolds home with games and cake for many attendees including Bryant Moore Helle Baird Alexander Verkins Denalsen Curt Darron Durret Middleton Lyles Poe Hurophres Haynie Crow Hudson Haneas Porter Coy Calliconte Wilemon Raine Dobyns Pryor Glen Payne Brow Huilech. Mme FE Hardwick to entertain at Kelonal Kard Kiuh Wednesday.

Mestames KE. McNabb Howard Owens Nas Dim Marvin Lackey Oro Smith M. Black B. Smith Bow Pete M. J. Picks J. T. Stel Henry Cramp Mar Bryant Martha Alice Moore May Helle Baird Maxine Aelxander Lew Verkins Frances Denalsen Pay Curt Cleo Darron Patay Durret Leta Mae Middleton Helen Lyles L. Poe Hurophres Edna Haynie Lowe Crow Ike Hudson Elvin Haneas Yyd Porter Seth Coy Welby Calliconte Cash Wilemon John Raine Do Dobyns

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