Mayme Roberts Weds Robert Simpson in Wellington
Mayme Roberts married Robert Simpson in a December ceremony at the bride’s parents’ home. Rev S T Greenwood of Fresno Baptist Church officiated. the couple will reside in Hoselor after the wedding.
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Newspaper
Wellington Leader
Location
Wellington, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1933
Page
2
Mayme Roberts married Robert Simpson in a December ceremony at the bride’s parents’ home. Rev S T Greenwood of Fresno Baptist Church officiated. the couple will reside in Hoselor after the wedding.
Dodsonville teacher Miss Thompson and Chico native Mr. Thompson wed December 25 at the Podsenville parsonage. The couple, both noted in local schools and social circles, plan to reside in Dodsonville after January 1 as Mrs. Thompson continues teaching.
On Monday night December 18 the Junior class enjoyed a Christmas party at the home of Mrs AOS Dorn. Guests were welcomed with green and red decorations and a tree decorating table. Variants contest and readings by Mrs Kathleen Lees and Virginia Fortenberry provided entertainment. A light lunch followed as members and guests anticipated future plans and expressed holiday cheer.
Silas Henry entertained a number of friends at his home on Friday evening. Guests arrived at 7 30 and spent the evening playing games. Late in the evening refreshments were served to Olivia Templeton Margaret Ans Firres Rose Strecker Victoria Walker Verneen Farnks Dorothy Margar et Forbis John Koy Noles John Powell Henry Sullivan Burton Love L Hill and host Silas Henry.
Miss Ethel Day of Hollis married Olan Farris of Dodsonville in a December ceremony at Mangum. The couple then visited Hobart with friends. The bride, daughter of Mrs. Anna Day, is a popular young Hollis resident. The groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Farris of Dodsonville.
While hunting near Cairo HL Allen Bostick shot a Canadian goose with an aluminum leg band engraved Be not afraid only believe Mark 5 36. The band credits Jack Miner of Kingsville Ontario Canada.
A home festooned with Yuletide decor hosted by Mrs. Ob. Edson celebrated Mrs. Tracy Rountree as brides were toasted. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Hardy, Mrs. Cummings, and numerous friends and family in a festive gathering with refreshments and gifts.
A Monday evening event at Miss Virvind Weber's home featured a dance and steak fry for younger attendees. Names of participating youths and adults appear in the fragmentary report, with references to local residents and friends.
A Thursday afternoon gathering described by attendees included Mrs Roy Horn and club members. The report lists several individuals present and references Christmas season events and a featured ceremony with emphasis on social activities.
Miss Ruby Yarbrough of Swearingen married B M Knowles of Wellington in Wellington on Saturday December 16. Rev King performed the ceremony. The groom is the son of Mr and Mrs B L Knowles of Wellington and the couple plan to live near Wellington.
Mr and Mrs J Wallace hosted a Thursday quail dinner for several friends. dinner was buffet style with Christmas decorations and a tree and each guest received a gift. Attending were Dick Wiley Dr J B High Morris Wally and the Wallace hosts.
A quirky excerpt blends scattered notes on Italian dishes with a home recipe for a layered bake. It references ingredients like cheese and nuts, and describes boiling salted water, draining, layering in a dish, and baking briefly. The piece invites readers to send in favorite recipes for publication.
The H. M. McCaskill family held a Christmas gathering at their home with every member present for the holiday. Attendees included Harden Boyles of Eden, Griffith Witt of Lefors, Garvin McCaskill of Hedley, Grady Vanpelt of Collins, Jack Groves of Shamrock, and eight grandchildren, following a Christmas tree and dinner.
A cordial Christmas week gathering was hosted by Henry Sullivan at his Sullivan home on Wednesday evening. Guests arrived around 7:00 pm and enjoyed decorations, festive beverages, and the holiday atmosphere as social conversation and light entertainment filled the night.
Christmas gathering at the Wa con home featured Santa in person delivering toys and gifts to each member. Toys were later donated to the relief association for baskets, with attendees including Mesdants Davis Robinson J Von Mark Henderson Leggitt Brown Garrent Irene Kennedy Kansas City and several Misses.
Miss Opal Bratton and Miss Hattie Mounts jointly hosted a Christmas gathering at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Dick Wiley on Wednesday evening December 20. The small group enjoyed bridge games and a Christmas tree with decorations enhancing the festive atmosphere.
Mrs Cocke hosts a Christmas party for local clubs with a festive gathering at her home. The event features musical selections and holiday decor, bringing together members from multiple civic groups for a seasonal celebration.
A local social event hosted by Mrs N. Ro Cocks features Miss Sigler entertaining a class with a festive evening. Guests include Masard Mills, Jivonite Pryor, Webb, Maprella Miller, Bed Helton, and others from Milwaukee and Austin, with tables repaired and decor noted.
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