Harlan Hosts Friday Bridge Club at Her Home
Mrs W M Harlan entertains the Friday Bridge Club at her home on Friday afternoon.
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Newspaper
Stamford American
Location
Stamford, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1925
Page
8
Mrs W M Harlan entertains the Friday Bridge Club at her home on Friday afternoon.
The St Luke's Guild met Monday afternoon with Mrs Porter Whaley in regular business and social session. A profitable and enjoyable afternoon was spent as the hostess served a lovely salad course to a good crowd.
Louis A. Kesarek of Stamford and Miss Mary Hebron of Bryan were married here on Tuesday by Justice R. C. Thomas. The couple will reside in Stamford.
The Pierian Club met Thursday afternoon with Mrs. C. F. Upshaw presiding in the absence of Mrs. W L. Johnson. A brief business session and lesson followed with Mrs. W. L. Orr directing an Alexander Pope study. Roll call cited Memorable Couplets of Pope.
The Music Club gathered Tuesday afternoon for its regular monthly social. Members discussed plans for upcoming performances and shared reports on recent rehearsals and community outreach.
Mrs. R F Culbreath led the event with Mrs N M Phy presenting a musical chalk talk. Mrs R R Baird directed a fine musical contest. Hostesses Mrs B H Baird Mrs P P Berthelot Mrs C B Ellingsley Mrs Jack Booth and Mrs Jack Bake served hot chocolate and cake during the social hour.
The Junior group from the First Baptist church met at Mrs. Jim Martin's home then traveled to the Bailey residence north of town. They built a bonfire in the woods, roasted weiners and marshmallows, toasted bread, and drank coffee before sharing stories by the fire. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Bible, Mrs. Jim Martin, Thelma Thorp, Clara Lively, Willie Lee Box, Mamie Lackey, Connie Thomas, Dorothy Cundiff, and Adrienne Box.
Thomas H. Moore and Miss Arla Daniels wed Sunday afternoon at Dickens. Mrs Moore is the daughter of Mr and Mrs C R Daniels and her education is noted by her accomplishments and teaching work.
The note praises Mr Moore a fine young man from Stamford, son of Mr and Mrs W P Moore, with many friends wishing happiness. He and his fiancée will spend Thanksgiving in Stamford with his parents and then return to O'Donnell to establish their future home.
The Dorcas Bible Class of St. John's Methodist met at Mrs. N. M. Phy's home for a regular business and social session. Mrs. R. L. Haynie led a beautful prayer. Mrs. Tom Alderson received a rising vote of thanks for her work on subscriptions to The Designer. Miss Clara Mae Doak and Patsy Kinard contributed readings and a musical number. Refreshments of pumpkin pie with whipped cream and tea were served to a large gathering.
Cora Belle Hinds celebrated her fifth birthday on October 29 at the home of her parents Mr. and Mrs. G E Hinds. The event marked a joyful family gathering with relatives and friends in attendance.
A Halloween party was hosted at a home decorated in yellow and black hal ow een motifs. Mary Ray and many children enjoyed five candles on a birthday cake, games, hot chocolate and devil's food cake. Guests included Joan Robertson Keather Louise Farr Mary Charlotte Larche Lou Deaner Davis and others with Mrs John Miller and Mrs J Dyer helping host.
A dozen men form the Bridge Work Men club led by Dr. F. E. Hudson and R. R. Robertson to take on the Friday Bridge Club during the holidays. They offer two Stamford Bridge Champion tables as trophies and promise a banquet for the six lowest scorers, who must wear aprons as waiters. First meeting at Porter A. Whaley’s home with Mrs. Whaley, Mrs. Berry Winn, and Mrs. Will Luce assisting. Next gathering at G. C. Carothers’s residence on Monday night, November 16.
On Saturday evening Miss Kathryn Lyles hosted a Halloween party with unusually clever decorations and admiring guests. The event featured festive lights and a warmly engaging atmosphere among attendees.
Miss Juanita Wright and Spencer Woodward were voted the best costumed couple. Dick Garner and Jack Duncan won prizes for the cleverest stunts. Ginger ale punch and wafers were served. bridge and dancing provided evening divertissements.
Old papers for sale at this office. Mrs. W. B. Terry has improved after illness. The Brazelton Lumber Company lists windshields. Friends report Mrs. J. E. B. Duncan’s improvement after several weeks of illness.
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