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| DONNA
l Y. P. M. SOCIETY PARTY
The Young People’s Missionar;
Society of Donna met Thursda;
night at the home of Miss Joyce
Price for a double purpose, to elec
officers and to discuss the program
Mrs. Paul Cowan called the meeting
to order, read the scripture and an
nounced two song numbers whicl
were sung in chorus by the mem
bers.
The theme of the lesson was “Tiff
Evangeline Country” and a very in
teresting discussion was given or
this subject by Miss Lois Fleurit
With Mrs. Cow’an acting as chair
man ,the nominations were opened
' for the office of president to whict
Miss Mildred McFarling was elected
The following other officers were
elected: Ruth Spradling, vice presi
dent: Arba Mauldin, treasurer; Mae
Wood, recording secretary; Rutb
Bunker, corresponding secretary;
Dixie Huffor, chairman of supplies;
Lois Fleuriet. chairman of mission
ary study; Alma Haney, chairman
of publicity.
[. Delicious refreshments of choco
late and sandwiches were served tr
the members. The next meeting will
be held at the home of Ruth SDrad
ling with Ruth and Alma Haney
acting as hostesses.
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DINNER BRIDGE
On last Saturday evening Mr. and
Mrs. M. G. Black assisted by their
daughter, Mrs. F.va Birthisel, enter
| tained with a beautifully appointed
dinner bridge. A centerpiece of Lux
emburg roses , freesias and blue
bonnets in a green Tiffany bowl
I flanked by orange candles in green
holders ad.orned the table.
After a four-course dinner the fol
j lowing guests played bridge during
the evening; Dr. and Mrs. Hays of
Nashville. Tenn., Mr. and Mrs. J. B
Kinder of LaCros.se, Wis., Mr. and
Mrs. Walter Kcirn Long, and Mr.
and Mrs. M. G. Black. High
scores were won by Mrs. Kinder and
, Dr. Hays.
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ROOK PARTY
Miss Glenndeau Windham enter
tained a part of Donna’s younger
set with a Rook party at her home
Friday evening. After a delightful
evening playing the guests were
served refreshments of sandwiches
potato chips, hot chocolate, cake,
and olives. Those who were there
were Misses Sally Whigham, Arba
* Mauldin, Lois Fleuriet, Mae Wood.
Mildred McFarling. Violet Brown,
end Messrs: Warren Davis. Orville
Vineyard. Fred Fetch. Tom Collier.
Jim " McClure. Orland McFarling.
Cleo Vinevard. and Noel Shell.
* • •
LADIES rOITNCTL
The Ladies Council of the Chris
tian church met at the church house
Thursday at 3 p. m. where they held
a business meeting. Mrs. M. E.
White was elected president for the
coming vear. Those present were
Mrs M. E. White. Mrs. G. H. Farm
I er. Mrs. A. F. Hester. Sr.. Mrs. John
I Lee Collier. Mrs. George Stevens,
Mrs. W. H. Snow. Mrs. John Webb.
and Miss Francis Kerchiner.
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. DINNER HOST
i William Welch was host to two
beautifully annointed dinner par
ties at the Tiffin Room on Tuesday
and Saturday nights. The Tuesday
evening guests were Mr. and Mrs.
N. C. Cummings, Mr. and Mrs. J. W.
Richardson. Mrs. Penick. Mrs. Her
bert, Welch, and Miss Helen Welch
1 of Tulsa. The Saturdav nieht guests
| were Mr. and Mrs. Snedigue. Mr.
and Mrs. Stebins. Mr. ^nd Mrs. Mills
of Weslaco, and Mrs. Larson.
• • •
FORTY-TWO HOST?
i Mr. and Mrs. T. E. Ph ill ins enter
tained Fridav evening with a 42
nartv at their home in the Wood
Lawn apartments. Assisting _ the
hostesses were Mrs. W. Schweitzer
ard Mrs. Frown. After a delightful
evening of playing, refreshments
ch'eken sa’ad cake and coffee were
served to the fallowing: Messrs, and
Mesdames J. W. Monk. David Wil
son. Lewis. A. W. Nations. Elmer
Vickers. C. n. Brown. Mrs. C. L.
• Trncv. Mrs W. Schweitzer, and Miss
Alherta Schweitzer. and the host
and hostess.
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BH'HNFSS WOMEN
The Business r^d Professional
Women's club cave thej- dinner and
business meeting Thursday night at
right o'clock et Wilson's Confection
ary. The club momhern decided to
coonerate with the Elks Lodge of
Mercedes in selling chances on an
automobile to he riven awav during
the carnival which the B. P. O. E.
will put on in the future. A member
from each club will be selected pnd
sent to San Antonio to attend the
festival of flowers in a few weeks.
Miss Margaret Hutto was selected to
make this trip.
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PERSONALS
r Mrs. J. F. Thomason left Thurs
j day for San Antonio to spend a few
, days.
Mrs. Hazel Frame of Harlingen
: was a Donna visitor Thursday.
Harvey Feller and Nees Olson of
r Harlingen were Donna callers
’ Thursday, Mr. Feller leaving from
Donna to Reynosa and thence to
1 Cerraivo, Mex.
T. A. Robinson left Monday for
Oklahoma to be gone a week to at
tend to business matters.
Miss Frances Kerchner is spend
, ing the week in San Antonio.
J. W. Potts of Fort Worth spent
the week in Donna attending to
business matters here.
Mayor Shaw of Lilburg, Ont., Can
ada and Will Keith of Combes spent
Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Roy
Rosebrughs.
Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Veall and
grandson. Beverly, and Mr. and Mrs.
Mason of Toronto. Canada, arrived
Wednesday and will spend a few
weeks in Donna.
A. Paurkow of Plymouth, Mich.,
left last week for Florida after
spending three months in Donna.
Mr. and Mrs. James Hill and Miss
Mavourn^en Hill. Plane Hill and
mother. Mrs. Josephine Hill of De
troit. Mich., arrived in Donna Tues
day to spend a few weeks here.
SANTA MARTA'
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r. T. A. STUDY
The Parent-Teachers’ association
met Tuesday evening for the reg
ular meeting. After business was
attended to, an interesting program
on adolescence was led by Mrs.
Vincent. Refreshments of ice cream
and cake were served by the hos
tesses, Mrs. Washington. Misses
Gray, Smith and Havvkes. The
high school won the picture,
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MISSIONARY MEETS
The Baptist Missionary met with
Mrs. Mock, Monday afternoon.
Mi-s. B. O. Harpester had charge
of the meeting. Mrs. Harvey led !
the devotional and Mrs. Davis led
the mission study. Lovely re
freshments were served by the
hostess.
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PERSONALS
Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Calahan of
Columbia, Ohio, were callers at the
H. F. Kaiser home Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Truett Shipley of
La Feria spent Sunday with Mr.
and Mrs. P. M. Shipley.
Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Davis visited
Mr. and Mrs. E. F. Kluek of Santa
Rosa Tuesday afternoon.
Mesdames J. F. Mock. H. F. Kai
ser and P. M. Shipley visited Mrs.
McLain Thursday afternoon.
Ray Morrison of Combes spent
Sunday afternoon with Mr. and
Mrs. H. F. Kaiser.
Mrs. George Washington and
children. Mrs. B. M. Sansom and
E. lizabeth and Vivian Mathews at
tended the show at McAllen Mon
day evening.
Rev. and Mrs. Crowder and son
of Primera spent Sunday hpre.
Rev. Crowder filled his appoint
ments in the Methodist pulpit.
Mrs. Henry left for a visit in |
Dallas Tuesday morning. She
spent several months with her
daughter, Mrs. W. B. Benge.
Mr. Winn of Harlingen was here
Sunday. He has just returned
from an extended visit in Dallas.
Mrs. Curry and daughters of
Raymondville were visitors of Mrs.
B. O. Harpester Wednesday.
Mrs. F. A. Walton of Donna was
here on business Wednesday.
Mr. and Mrs. Oldemever and
children of Mercedes visited Mr.
and Mrs. J. F. Mock Sunday aft
ernoon.
Mrs. P. M. Shipley and Mrs. H.
F. Kaiser were visitors in La Feria
Monday afternoon.
MERCEDES
AUXILIARY ELECTS
Mrs. H. E. Bennett was elected
president of the Woman's Auxiliary
of the Presbyterian church at their
business meeting this week at the
church. Other officers elected were
Mrs. L. D. Matthews, first vice
president; Mrs. R. E. Lee, second
vice-president; Mrs. J. Schmitter,
secretary, and Mrs. R. E. Lee his
torian.
The following secretaries were
elected: Mrs. William Lick, spirit
life; Mrs. Jack Trolinger. foreign
missions: Mrs. F. O. Underhill, syn
odical and Presbyterian home mis
sions; Mrs. A. K. Phillips, assembly
of home mission; Mrs. E. B. Witmer,
Christian education and ministe
rial relief: Mrs. E. H. Diehl, Sun
day school extension and young
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people’s work!; Mrs. Walter Swar
ner, literature; Mrs. E. H. Gauch,
Christian social service work; Mrs.
James Howze, social activities, and
Mrs. Kathryn Chadick, pastor’s aid.
Mrs. Millard Agnew, Mrs. E. B.
Witmer and Mrs. T. H. Pollard were
named circle chairmen. Mrs. Carrie
M. Stuart and Mrs. Margaret King
were made delegates to represent
the local auxiliary at the Presby
tery to be held at Beeville on March
26-23.
• • •
METHODIST SOCIETY
At the regular meeting of the
local Methodist auxiliary this week
Mrs. M. H. Klein and Mrs. Harold
Roland were appointed delegates to
the San Antonio conference April
9-12, with Mrs. P. W. Perkins and
Mrs. E. H. Potcet as alternates.
Mrs. Roland and Mrs. Perkins
were named delegates to attend
the district zone meeting at Donna,
March 9. with Mrs. H. T. Tidmore
and Mr.s E. J. Gaddy as alternates.
CHILDREN’S PARTY
Mrs. Arthur Tolson entetrained
with a pretty children’s party on
Wednesday afternoon for her little
daughter, Effie Gene, in honor of
her second birthday. She was as
sisted by Mrs. William Copeland,
Mrs. Jack Trollinger and Mrs. Jack
Johnson.
Caps and horns were given each
little guest for favors. Pictures were
taken of the little folks and later,
the lovely birthday cake was cut.
The little guests included Nancy
and Arthur Trollinger. Margaret
and William Copeland, Peggy John
son, John Stuart. Blake Agnew and
Roy Stanley Tolson.
* * *
Bliss SCOTT HONORED
Complimenting Miss Emma Belle
Srott of the Mercedes school fac
ulty in honor of her birthday. Mis
ses Fern Alfrey and Hildegarde
Manske, also faculty members, en
tertained two tables of bridge play
ers. during the past week, at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. H. O. Glass
cock.
In the games Miss Grace Robin
son scored high. Later in the even
ing a refreshment course was serv
ed to Misses Maurine Hvistendahl,
Margaret Malone, Mildred Schu
bert, Earl and Grace Robinson,
Emma Belle Scott and Miss Con
nor.
SAN JUAN
HICKMAN-ERNEST
News has just been received to
the effect that Miss Marvel Hick
man, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lee
Hickman of this city, was married
Saturday evening at McFaden, Tex.,
to Lee Ernest cf that place. Mr.
Ernest is a ranch owner and is re
ported to be a very substantial citi
zen of that community.
The bride is a graduate of the
1926 class of the Pharr-San Juan
high school. She is also a graduate
from the Victoria College and is en
gaged in teaching at the present
time.
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MRS. ONE ALL ENTERTAINS
Mr. end Mrs. Les O'Neall enter
tained Friday evening with a lovely
bridge party at their home in Mc
Allen.
Those attending from San Juan
were: Mesrs. and Mesdames J. L.
Stone, Chas. Starlin, L. C. Warner,
Lee M. Green. W. H. Gossage, U. J.
Boehnke. Banks L. Miller, ~ Sam L.
Miller. Clark. Mellen’oruch and J. R.
Leraen.
* * *
WEDNESDAY BRIDGE
The members of the Wednesday
Bridge club met this week with Mrs.
Lee M. Green as hostess. Beautiful
spring flowers, carrying out a green
md veilow color scheme, adorned
the living room.
Tallies and scores suggested the
aproach of St. Patrick’s Day. Mrs.
Sam Miller scored high in the five
interesting games.
Refreshments consisting of Gold
en Glow’ salad, saltines, St. Patrick's
apple delight, macaroons and spiced
tea were served.
Guests were mesdames Amos G.
Robinson. David Smitheisler, Terry
Ferrell, A. G. Thornton and Jos.
Tatar.
* * *
KANSAS DINNER
The fine home of Mr. and Mrs.
Henry Toothaker. on North Tower
road, was the scene of a happy
gathering on Sunday, when more
than fifty people who formerly eith
er lived in Manhattan. Kans., or at
tended the State Agricultural Col
lege located there, met to exchange
reminicenses of former days. A
sumptous dinner was served from i
full baskets.
The afternoon was spent in sire
in g. reciting and giving college yells.
Families enjoying the Toothaker
hospitality were: George Fage, A.
B. Cron. E. N. Hall, C. W. Huse.
Walker. John Fuller, J. M. Correll.
Ivan White, Koch and Miss Tull.
• • •
PERSONALS
Mr. and Mrs. George E. Schmidt
have left the Valley for their future
home in Utica. New' York. En route
they will make short visits at Fort
Worth, Oklahoma City. Perry, Okla.,
Wichita. Kans., St. Louis, Chicago,
and Valparaiso, Ind. From there
they will proceed to Niagara Falls
and New York City. They plan to
arrive in Utica bv the first part of
May. Mrs. Schmidt will be remem
bered as Miss Frieda Curtis, daugh
ter of Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Curtia on
M road.
Mrs. J. T. Shultz, of Caney, Kan.,
who together with her sister and
her husband, Mr. and Mrs. J. S.
Bearden, of Okema, Okla., have
been spending three months In San
Juan, plan to leave for their respec
tive homes Tuesday of the next
w'eek. While here they have made
good use of their time in seeing the
Valley and they state they have
thoroughly enjoyed their visit here.
Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Correll of
Manhattan. Kans., who have been
spending the winter in Corpus
Christi. drove to the Valley for the
week-end. visiting the George Page,
John Fuller and A. B. Cron families.
Mrs. S. H. Hancock left Saturday
for a visit with her son, Earl and
family in San Antonio.
Mrs. F. E. Benedict and daughter,
Myrtle of Harlingen, spent the
week-end at the home of Mr, and
Mrs. Arthur Reichert.
Mrs. M. N. Carter was a dinner
guest at the C. M. Lentz home Sun
day.
Mr. and Mrs. J. Floyd Hetrick
called to see Mr. and Mrs. Dick
Henderson of McAllen Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. U. J. Boehnke and
Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Starlin attended
a bridge party given by Mr. and
Mrs. Les O'Neall of McAllen.
Misses Mildred Reichert and
Clara Cook, were guests at the E. H.
Reichert home over the week-end.
They left Monday for Bishop to
continue their work. (
Mr. and Mrs. G. E. Linn of Den
ver. Colo., accompanied by their j
b
friends, Mr. and Mrs. George Miller
also of Denver, who have been
spending the winter in Corpus
Christi, were house guests of their
niece, Mrs. F. E. Snowden and Mrs.
Snowden several days* last week and
this. A family dinner was given in
their honor on Monday evening
with Mr. and Mrs. Wes Linn and
family of Edinburg, Miss Clara Linn
of Pharr and Don Linn as addition
al guests.
Howard McMurphy from Ne
braska, is spending a week with his
cousin, Leon Thompson. Mr. Mc
Murphy is much impressed with
Valley possibilities.
Mrs. J. G. Bell and Mrs. W. P.
Wheaton were callers at the Fred
Bell home Monday afternoon.
Miss Ivy Ewing of Brownsville,
was a week-end guest at the W. P.
Wheaton home. Miss Ewing has re
cently accepted a position with the
Western Union in Brownsville.
LOS FRESNOS
HOSTESS TO SWASTIKA
Miss Geneva Palmer entertained
members of the Swastika club at
the home of her parents. Mr. and
Mrs.'W. B. Palmer on Friday aft
ernoon. The time was spent so
cially. A delicious refreshment
course was served.
* • •
VISIT ROMA
A group of Los Fresnos residents
spent Sunday in the upper Rio
Grande Valley at Roma. Those en
joying the trip were Mr. and Mrs.
Peter Watkins, Mr. and Mrs. August
Pfeiffer. Mr. and Mrs. John Chase,
Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Kuykendall of
San Benito. Mr. and Mrs. George
Kretz, Misses Gladys and Irma
Watkins. Mae Pfeiffer, Lois Kretz
and Johnny Chase and Clinton
Pfeiffer.
• • •
BRIDGE CLUB MEETS
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Gobar en
tertained members of the bridge
club at their home on Saturday
evening, March 2. Three tables of
players enjoyed the games through
out the evening, at the close of
which Mrs. F. C. Richey was award
ed the high score trophy for women.
Harry Whipple was presented the
high score trophy for gentlemen.
Consolation prizes were awarded to
Mr. and Mrs. M. F. Orr. A deli
cious refreshment course was serv
ed.
• • •
COMMUNITY PROGRAM
The program at the high school
auditorium on Friday evening was
well attended. The first part of the
program consisted of selections by
the Los Fresnos band under the di
rection of Joe Lyday of Harlingen.
A trombone solo was played by F.
L. Ivey with Miss Evelyn Dever
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playing the accompaniment at the
piano. The concluding number was
a historical pageant given by pupils
of Miss Irma Watkins and Mrs. W.
R. Bowles.
The proceeds were for the bene
fit of the band.
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DEMONSTRATION CLUB
Members of the Los Fresnos
Home Demonstration club met on
Thursday afternoon at the school
building. A short business session
was held and the remainder of the
time was spent socially.
S. B. Crockett, landscape archi
tect, and Miss Kate Adele Hill were
unable to attend the meeting and
the yard demonstration was post
poned until March 14. when the
club will meet with Mrs. S. E. Barr.
All members of the club are urg
ed to attend and cast votes for of
ficers for the coming year. It has
been decided that the roll call for
the new club year will be answered
by giving household hints.
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PERSONALS
E. J. Buckland of Chicago is in
Los Fresnos where he has business
interests.
Mr. and Mrs. Grady Brooks and
family spent Sunday visiting Mr.
and Mrs. George S. Partain at San
ta Rosa.
L. M. Tittle who has resided at
Los Fresnos for the past two years
has returned to his former home
at Walnut Springs. Texas.
Miss Mary Alice Deeter spent the
week-end visiting friends at Los
Fresnos.
Mr. and Mrs. Odess Patterson
and sons of Weslaco were guests
of Mr. Patterson's parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Charley Patterson. Sunday.
Mrs. W. F. Edmondson spent
Monday visiting her daughter, Mrs.
Parks Gardner at Los Indios.
William Dawson left on Wednes
day evening for his home at Pon
tiac, Mich.
Mrs. W. F. Edmondson was a
caller at the home of Mrs. James
Downey on Wednesday afternoon.
Mrs. S. E. Barr and Mrs. James
Downey were guests of the Wed
nesday Morning Music club at the
Rivoli theater San Benito.
Mr. and Mrs. Petigo and family
have recently moved to the S. E.
Barr farm. The Petigo’s who are
from Brown County, Texas, own ex
tensive farm lands on the Box
ranch.
Mr. and Mrs. Russell Bingley and
daughter were dinner guests of Mr.
and Mrs. W. C. Stier on Friday.
Mrs. S. E. Barr and Mrs. James
Downey visited friends in Rio Hon
do on Friday afternoon.
ELOPER KILLS WOMAN
PARIS.—Pierre Rallet shot to
death here a married •woman with
whom he had eloped from Brussels.
RAYMONDVILLE
JOLLY DOZEN
Mr. and Mrs. George B. Calder
delightfully entertained the Jolly
Dozen Bridge club Tuesday evening
in their apartment. An oilcloth
dust bag, women’s high, was aard
ed to Mrs. Ed Starr, while an at
tractive silk necktie was presented
to J. E. Thompson, winner of the
men’s high score. Appetizing re
freshments of strawberry short
cake, with whipped cream, hot
chocolate, and marshmallow mints
were served.
• * •
THURSDAY NIGHT BRIDGE
The Thursday Night club was en
tertained Thursday evening by Mr.
and Mrs. Joe Lochrie at their home
in the Harding apartments. The
hostess served a jello salad, with
saltines kand a c hocolate mil
drink. High score prizes were
awarded to Mrs. Holly Bostick, an
ice pick and holder, and a deck
of cards to Jeff Sanders, while low
score was won by Rose Earle, a
fancy tapeline container, and a
shoe shine set to Gorman Fox.
• * *
HONOR COUPLE
Mr. and Mrs. Howard Curry en
tertained at 500 Wednesday eve
ning honoring Mr. and Mrs. Wallis
Harpster. who were recently mar
ried. Besides the honorees, the
guests were Misses Grace Clay,
Millie Robinson, Alida Jansen. Dora
Mae Stocking, Aline, Veda and Net
tie Curry, and Messrs. Nott Thom
as. Rayford MeCharen, Alfred
Northcutt. Scott Foley. WTalter and
Dick McCann. A dainty salad
course, consisting of chicken salad,
saltines. nutcake and coffee, was
served at the conclusion of the
games.
* * *
EMBROIDERY CLUB
Fridav afternoo n the Embroid
ery club was entertained by Mrs.
Howard Curry. Guests were Mrs.
Florence Shaver and Mrs. Wallis
Harpster. A movie star guessing
contest provided much amusement
during the afternoon and was won
by Mrs. S. E. Mills. A fruit salad
course with wafers and coffee was
served.
• * •
THURSDAY CLUB
Mrs. Ed Starr entertained the
Thursday Afternoon club with
Mrs. Holly Bostick, Mrs. Charles
Kenedy, Mrs. George Bruce Cal
der, and Mrs. Joe Lochrie and visi
tors. Club high score, a vase, was
awarded to Mrs. E. B. Burton,
while guest high score ent to Mrs.
Charles Kenedy, and she was
awarded a bridge number and pen
cil set. Fresh strawberry Ice
cream and angel food cake was
served at the close of the games.
* * *
avenue. Those present were Sara
Fay Wheeler, Miriam Jensen, Katie
Swayze, Winifred Holstun, Rosali
Earle, A. F. Northcutt, Lee Nash,
Harry Green, Foster Crowell and
Lee Bucy. Refreshments of punch
and cookies were served.
• • •
MISSIONARY VISITS
Mrs. Bettie Muller, who has been
a missionary in Japan for the past
40 years, returned to her home in
Missouri after spending a week
here as the guest of her brother,
County Clerk Ben S. Duffield, and
family. While performing her du
ties as a missionary, she has occa
sionally spent short visits in the
I United States, but this was her
first trip to the Valley.
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SUNDAY SCHOOL CLASS
Friday afternoon the Susana
Wesley class of the Methodist Sun
day school enjoyed a most delight
ful social time at the spacious new
country home of Mrs. H. C. Glover,
one of the members of the class.
The women attending were Mes
dames G. W. Musgrave, W. A.
Parks, E. C. Pless, Emily Cox, M.
Beck. Refreshments of assorted
A. McNeil. J. D. Oldham and A. L.
sandwiches, cakes, cookies, and hot
chocolate were served by the host
ess.
PERSONALS
Mrs Joe Thompson spent Sun
day in Harlingen with her hus
band. who is employed there by the
city fire department.
Mrs. W. J. Milligan of Kings
ville spent Friday n’ght here with
her daughter, Mrs. Fred Elliott.
Mr. and Mrs. Hays Scisson and
daughter, Virginia, were Harlingen
visitors Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Holly Bostick and
Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Tomme were
McAllen visitors Sunday afternoon.
Miss Georgia Rhoads of Mission
spent the week-end here with her
parents, Rr. and Mrs. J. C. Rhoads.
Mr. and Mrs. Verne Sabin had
as their guests Sunday Dr. and Mrs.
Rhoads and Dr. and Mrs. M. C.
Burrus of San Benito.
Tom Swayze, who is attending
the Edinburgh Junior college, spent
the week-end here with his par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Swayze,
and family.
Mrs. H. A. Eriscoe has returned
from a wreek’s visit with her daugh
ter, Mrs. George T. Buchanan, at
her home on the Buena Vista
| ranch near Donna.
I Mr. and Mrs. H. P. Ashman of*
Brownsville were visitors in Ray
mond ville Sunday. i
W. A. Robinson and children,
Emma, Jafes and Bill of Edin
burgh, spent Sunday here with his
daughter, Miss Millie Robinson.
Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Tomme and
Mr. and Mrs. Holly Bostick were
Edinburg visitors Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. O. E. Jones of Ed
inburg were in the city Saturday.
Mr. Jones is tax collector of Hi
dalgo county.
Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Robinson re
turned to their home in San An
tonio Wednesday after a visit here
with his brother. County Attorney
and Mrs. Roger F. Robinson.
Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Holloway left
Monday for Enid, Okla., where they
expect to spend the summer.
Mr. and Mrs. Archie Clark and
daughter were guests Sunday of
Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Teller at
Rollo.
RIO HONDO
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NATURALIST LECTURES
Tuesday afternoon the Rio Hondo
schools were entertained by Charles
Bowman Hutchins, naturalist, bird
artist and singer of bird songs, by
courtesy of M. C. Rushing. ^
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SIXTH ANNIVERSARY *
Sunday, the sixth wedding anni
versary of Mr. and Mrs. F. O. Lewis
was celebrated by relatives at their
home by a beautifully appointed
luncheon.
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LADIES’ AID
The Ladies Aid of the community
church gave a George Washington
supper last Friday night at Campo
del Arroyo. After supper a very in
teresting program was presented.
About $37.00 was taken in.
• • •
PERSONALS
Miss Lucille Jones was the house
guest of Miss Frances McCabe Wed
nesday.
Misses Willie Fosselman and
Clovis Hickman visited friends and
relatives in Kingsville the past
week-end.
Miss Doris Gibson arrived Monday
morning to spend a few months
with her sister. Mrs. Wesley Jacob
son. Miss Gibson is from Jackson
ville.
Miss Loraine Watson, a teacher in
McAllen, spent the week-end with
her parents Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Wat
son.
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Bill Baker spent the week-end in
San Antonio.
Mrs. J. W. A. Jackson returned
home Wednesday from Wharton
where she has been visiting her
daughter.
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.When you review our Spring displays
you’ll note grace, freedom and simplicity
of style, which, after all, is real beauty in
Footwear. Here, too, you’ll see the spirit
of true modernism, expressed in terms of
today as well as tomorrow!
The International Shoe Store
MRS. ELSIE C. BARREDA, Manager
609 Twelfth St. — Brownsville
Investigate
Los Ebanos
See
Los Ebanos
Today
LOS EBANOS
(THE EBONIES) 1
Los Ebanos is your opportunity to profit' hy the exceptional offer- jl
ings still available in this unusual sitting for a home. Other far-sight- |
ed investors have already profited by the outstanding features that S
are “entirely different”*
Los Ebanos is happily located for homes, apartments or rent houses. The schools and
churches are close by and the business section of Brownsville is only a few minutes j|
drive. The Country Club 18-hole golf course is also near by.
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The latest permanent
improvement is the pav
ed approach with its
beautiful espla n a d e.
Los Ebanos is unrivaled
as a site for a perma
nent home.
1 Pav'e8 Streets
City Water
Electricity
Storm Sewers
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Will Be Proud
to Live in
Los Ebanos
It’s easy to own a
home in Eos Ebanos
... the terms are so
convenient. x
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People are attracted to
things that are beauti
ful. They love a beau
tiful home and a beau
tiful place for that home
—and they are finding
that place in Los Eba
nos.
Sanitary Sewers
(Telephones
Natural Gas
Street Lights
I Los Etjanos Estates, Inc.
'-J ames-Dickinson Co., Realtors-^ I
BROWNSVILLE j
18 Years in the Lower Rio Grande Valley |