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Newspaper
Stamford American
Location
Stamford, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1925
Page
7
The High School Senior class of thirty six met at Third Lake on Friday morning for an early breakfast before school. All members were present and prepared meals together.
Miss Crockett accompanied the class and the boys cooked a most appetizing meal of eggs, bacon, toast, coffee, fruit and preserves.
Mr and Mrs C M Prancis entertained guests with a finely arranged bridge party last Friday evening at their East Oliver Street home. Bowls and baskets of flowers and decorative details complemented the polished occasion.
Yellow and white chrysanthemum centerpiece brightened the rooms. Miss Mary Pennington won the high score for the ladies and Burt King won for the gentlemen, each presented a favors. A salad course followed for guests including Dr. Fred Hudson Dr. E. Yates Dr. Metz and many others.
The Bridge Work Men club hosts meetings at G C Carothers home with Mrs Carothers and guests. They challenge the Friday Club to two handed play, plan a December 21 banquet and prize buys. Judge E V Hardwick is elected thirteenth member as feats unfold. Little Miss Elizabeth Anne Smith marks her fifth birthday with games and treats at 104 West Oliver Street.
Mrs. Smith hosted a gathering with assistance from Mrs. Jackson and Mrs. Parks. The social list includes Margaret Bell Parks and Enerette Million amid the attendees.
The Mothers of the Senior class plan a sumptuous banquet on Tuesday evening November 24 at seven at the school. The Mothers Self Culture Club met November 10 in the library club rooms with Mrs J W Puckett presiding. Mrs G F E Hinds led the afternoon program and papers were given by several members on What Every Mother Should Know. A key point noted was that each child has a distinct nature and requires a mother to educate herself to understand and care for them through love culture and study. The next club meeting is set for November 24 at 8 o clock.
Miss Ida McClesky daughter of Stamford residents married Jim Nash on a Tuesday. Nash is a traveler for L B Price Company of Fort Worth, and the couple surprised many friends with the ceremony.
Mrs A Reed and Mrs J R Sledge entertained the St James Auxiliary Monday afternoon at Mrs Sledge's home. After a brief business session Rev Percy Jones rector spoke to the group. A salad course followed for attendees Mrs Murry Doyle Mrs John King Mrs C R Allen Mrs Lewis Gray Mrs Percy Jones and Mrs C R Chesnutt.
The Pierian Club held its weekly meeting Thursday afternoon in the library rooms with Mrs. Keith leading the session. The program consisted of reading and discussion as part of the club’s ongoing activities.
Mrs N S Holland led an evening of Burns poetry with praise for Snowbound and Cotters Saturday Night. Mrs R L Haynie and Mrs Chapman presented strong papers, widely enjoyed. Mrs Johnson delivered two readings and Mrs H H Pennington sang Auld Lang Syne with accompaniment by Mrs N M Phy.
Mrs Langford invited the Advance Bible Class to her Fast Moran home where the group held a business meeting led by president Mrs N H Bickley. The report notes the session and leadership.
J C Bryant read the devotional from Psalm 19. Mrs J R Pratt Jr led in prayer. After business, McCulloch offered a short prayer. A plate of potato pie with tea was served to several attendees. The next meeting on December 3 будет with Mrs J C Bryant.
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