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Newspaper
Stamford American
Location
Stamford, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1927
Page
8
The Sacrament of Confirmation will be given Friday June 17 with Rt. Rev. Bishop Jos. P. Lynch of Dallas presiding. Molly Phil Schoepps oversees the preparation as parishioners hope for a calm day with the Holy Ghost gifting seven gifts. Mass hours are 8 and 9 AM. all are welcome.
This ad claims sore gums are curable with Leto’s Pyorrhea Remedy. It states the preparation is used and recommended by leading druggists and offers a money back guarantee if it fails. Morrow Drug Co. is listed as supplier.
Miss Thelma Thorp departed Monday to Canyon to attend a summer school program and further her studies.
Delphian Club will meet with Mrs. Geo Pryor June 10 for a program on Hawthorne Howells and James. Officers for fifth year include President Miss Silas Penick Vice President Mrs Geo Pryor Secretary Mrs Jno R Sledge and committee members. Also mentions a tennis party hosted by Robert Pratt for Carl Pratt of Abilene and Las Amigas Club tea event with various members served iced lemonade and gold cake.
The Rebekah Lodge held a park picnic Tuesday evening at Macons Park to celebrate a lodge contest. About fifty people attended as the losing side entertained the winners with fried chicken sandwiches strawberry ice cream and other picnic fare lit by a large bonfire.
Mrs. Oliver Crump hosted her Sunday school class Tuesday afternoon at her West Oliver street home. A social meeting followed the business session with iced tea and cake served to Maxine Rowland Grace McKinley Rowena Hinds Norma York Jeanett Davis and Charlie Frank Williams.
Mrs. E. R. Pace hosted a Tuesday afternoon Busy Hour Club gathering. Daisies decorated the home and a salad course with sandwiches and iced tea was served to Mmes. Bob Moore F. B. Owens H. B. Lawdon L. A. Gustafson Guy Landon George Gray and Jack McClendon.
Mrs John Hudson entertained a Friday morning bridge party with bright Shasta daisies as decorations and party motifs. Mrs Harry Fuller won high score and Mrs R A Eaton of Wichita Falls took the cut prize. refreshments included orange ice and cookies with daisy toppings.
The Dorcas Bible Class met at the new home of Mrs. M. D. Smith on Wednesday afternoon with hostesses Mrs. Smith Mrs. H F Goble Mrs. D B Whitson Mrs. F M Locke and Mrs. R Gillam. A vocal solo by Miss Lillian Terry and piano numbers by Misses Jacinette Jones and Theresa White followed business. Pineapple sherbet and cake were served to a long list of attendees including local residents and guests from Gorman O'Donnell Tyler and nearby areas.
The Wesley Adult Class met Wednesday afternoon at Mrs. W. C. Workman home with several hostesses. Mrs. R. L. Wright moderated the business meeting. During social hour ice cream and cake were served to a long list of attendees including Mrs. Workman Mrs. Workman, Mrs. Tunnell, Mrs. Rector, Mrs. Bryan and other named members.
The T. E. L. Class met at Mrs. W. B. Harrison’s home on Wednesday afternoon with hostesses Mrs. Harrison Mrs. Townsend and Mrs. Hughes. A business meeting followed by contests and games of It. Ice cream fresh strawberries and angel food cake with chocolate icing were served to about thirty guests.
Mrs R E Million hosted the Ladies Bible Class of the Church of Christ in her Symonds Place residence. The evening featured sewing and conversation followed by iced lemonade sandwiches and potato chips.
Mrs. Frank Heflin and Miss Mabel Bailey departed Monday for Denton to attend summer school. Miss Marguerite Everett of Carlton is staying this week as a guest in the W. C. Pratt home.
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