Brownsville herald. [volume], March 29, 1929, Page THREE, Image 3

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Ninety Attend
Zone fleeting’
About ninety delegates and dis
trict officers attended the quar
terly Cameron county missionary
zone meeting at Santa Rosa March
27. all except two* of the member
societies, Los Fresnos and Point
Isabel, being represented.
The theme of the meeting. ‘ A
Review and a Preview,” was ex
emplified, with reports from the
various societies on the work for
the past quarter, as well as reports
from the zone committees, and
other branches of the work, with
discussion of work in the future.
All reports were highly satisfac
tory, showing much progress in the
past few months,
V|the meeting was held in the
Santa Rosa schoolhouse, and lasted
all day, with luncheon served at
noon by the Santa Rosa missionary
society, assisted by the Girl Re
serves, Each person attending
also provided a covered dish to
assist in supplying the menu.
Those attending from Brownsville
were Mrs. C. N. Hill, president of
the zone; Mesdames J. K. Bull. F.
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I E. Morris and G. R. Easterly, dele
gates; E. A. Sterling, Marshall
White. C. W. Colgin, Henrietta Sig
nor. R. E. Green, E. R. Howard,
W. R. Jones. Sam Hughston, H.
Loveless, and L. Langford, and Rev.
E. C. Crow, presiding elder; and
Rev. J. E. LoVttt, pastor.
| Miriam Reil
! Party Honoree
Mrs. *Chas. A. Reil was hostess
Wednesday afternoon at her Jef
ferson street home to a party given
in honor of her daughter. Miriam,
who was celebrating her eighth
birthday. Twenty children en
joyed the affair, which featured
the Easter motif.
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Mrs. McKay Hostess
To Just-Sew Club
Members of the Just-Sew club
enjoyed the hospitality of Mrs. H.
McKay at their regular weekly
meeting on Wednesday. Mrs. S. C.
Frederick and Mrs. F. E. MacManus
were guests for the afternoon. Tall
vases holding spring flowers were
scattered about the rooms, giving
vernal charm. Mrs. McKay served
a salad course and a sweet.
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Business Women
Hold Luncheon
Members of the Business and
Professional Women’s club met at
Hotel El Jardin Wednesday for
their weekly luncheon. The occa
sion was a purely social one and
there was no program or discussion
of business. Fifteen members at
tended.
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Comings, Goings,
Of Local People
Rev. and Mrs. E. P. Day. Mrs.
J. H. Batsell, and Miss Florence
Bell were expected home Friday
from Beeville. where they have
been for several days attending the
meeting of the Women’s Presbyter
ial auxiliary of the western Texas
presbvterial. Mrs. Batsell and Miss
Bell went as delegates from the
local auxiliary.
Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Ross have
been here from Vinita, Okla., for
several days. Mr. and Mrs. Ross
are friends of Mr. and Mrs. P. E.
Samuel.
Mrs. Lena More and daughter,
Elizabeth, drove to Austin Wednes
day to spend the Easter holidays
w?ith Mrs. More’s other daughters.
Gay, who is attending the Univer
sity of Texas, and Dorothy, who is
in school in Dallas.
Misses Jean and Harriet Pattee,
who have been attending Our Lady
of the Lake college in San An
tonio, are to be home during the
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Pattee, of this city.
MERCEDES
AUXILIARY MEETS
Mrs. E. G. Smith and Mrs. E. J.
Goddy were hostess at a joint
meeting of the Methodist Auxiliary
on Tuesday afternoon at the home
of the former, on Missouri avenue.
The forepart of the afternoon
was given to the mission study with
Mrs. J. L. Vining in charge. Those
taking part on the program includ
ed Mrs. Paul West. Mrs. P. W. Per
kins, Mrs. H. T. Tidmore and Mrs.
C. N. Wood.
Some time was given to the dis
cussion of the activities of the
church, local, state and national.
During the social hour a refresh
ment course was served. Others
present included Mrs. J. H. Coun
cil, Mrs. N. M. Ragland, Mrs. A. E.
Neff, Mrs. J. White, Mrs. M. H.
Keen, Mrs. J. E. Haynes and Mrs.
C. W. Miller.
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CHICKEN BARBECUE
Mr. and Mrs. James Allen and
children. Mary and James, were
guests of honor at a chicken barbe
cut this week at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. Harry Rouse. Mr. and
Mrs. Allen and children are leaving
for their home in Lake Geneva,
Mich., the latter part cf the week,
after spending several months in
Mercedes.
Other guests included Mr. and
Mrs. Clarence Ropse, Mrs. Carrie M.
Stuart, Mrs. Bess Roberts and Mr.
and Mrs. John Rouse.
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DINNER BRIDGE
Mr. and Mrs. R. R. Barton were
hosts at a dinner bridge at their
home southeast of town.
After-dinner bridge was enjoyed
with Mrs. Jack Johnson and J. H.
Anderson scoring high in the games.
The following were included in
the guest list: Mr. and Mrs. A. N.
Brown, Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Hager,
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Johnson, Mr.
and Mrs. James Howze, Mr. and
Mrs. N. P. Barton. Mr. and Mrs.
Frank Hadden and Mr. and Mrs.
James Anderson.
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AUXILIARY DELEGATES
Mrs. H. E. Bennett. Mrs. E. B.
Witmer. Mrs. Margaret King and
Mrs. Carrie M. Stuart left Tuesday
for Beeville to attend the Presbv
tery which will last through Friday.
Mrs. Stuart is to be the reporting
delegate. These women will repre
sent the local auxiliary of the Pres
byterian church.
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PERSONALS
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Thornton
and children have returned to San
Antonio after a visit here in the
home of Mrs. Thornton’s parents.
Judge and Mrs. L. T. Hoyt. Thev
were accompanied home by Mr. and
Mrs. Hoyt.
Mrs. Fred Warren left at the
week-end for a visit with her
daughter. Miss May Belle Warren.
Mrs. J. C. Shaw and daughter.
Delight, left at the week-end for a
visit with relatives in Houston.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Weimer
were guests this week of Mrs. M.
Weimer in Rio Hondo.
Mrs. Shelly Collier and baby have
returned from San Antonio where
they visited Mrs. Collier’s parents,
Mr. and Mrs. J. Feikes.
Mrs. G. I. Burdette and son. Fred,
of Detroit. Mich., arrived at the
week-end for a visit with Mrs. Bur
dette’s sister. Mrs. H. T. Stotler. Mr.
Burdette and mother and two child
ren arrived Wednesday by way of
automobile, all to visit in the Stot
ler home.
NORTH MISSION
Dr. G. E. Sherwood of Kimball,
Minn., accompanied by Dr. A. M.
Ridgeway of Annandale, Minn., vis
ited at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
P. C. Longwell this week. Dr. Sher
,wood is an old friend of the Long
wells and their family physician in
Minnesota. They were delighted
with this part of the Valley and
expressed their surprise at the won
derful improvements.
Mr. and Mrs. P. C. LongW'ell and
their guests Doctors Sherwood and
Ridgeway spent Tuesday afternoon
in Reynosa. Wednesday, they toured
the Valley and visited Point Isabel.
Miss Marion Reeves of Mission,
Jack Adamson of San Antonio and
Everett Campbell of Edinburg wore
dinner guests of Misses Georgia
and Ina and Dearl Holmes Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. B. C. Stalling and
mother of Sebastian, spent the
week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Kel
ley Gray.
Mrs. Georgia Echols, Hugh Echols
and daughters. Misses Velma and
Enola, spent the week-end at Cor
pus Christi.
Mrs. H. L. Jencks was a guest
of her cousin, Mrs. R. S. Robinson
of McAllen Wednesday.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Alsmeyer
and son, Henry, Jr., of San Benito,
spent Sunday with their parents,
Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Alsmeyer.
Miss Pearl Jencks. who is night
supervisor at the Edinburg hospi
tal, spent Sunday with her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Jencks.
Mr. and Mrs. A1 Volz and fam
ily. Mrs. Harry Steffins and Mr.
and Mrs. Lervis Carrell of Los
Fresnos wore guest of Mr. and Mrs.
William Massey Cunday.
Mr. and Mrs. J. H. LawTence and
family motored to Brownsville Sun
day. Mrs. Ed Stobaugh returned
with them and will spend a few
days at the Lawrence home.
Miss Grace Alsmeyer of Ray
mondville was a woek-end guest of
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. C
Alsmeyer.
Mr. and Mrs. O. A. Parks and
daughter. Lois, and Mr. and Mrs
George Bishop motored to Browns
ville Sunday and spent the day with
Mr .and Mrs. Loyal Gallion and
family.
Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Wallace of
La Feria called at Mr. Alsmeyer’s
Saturday.
McAllen
BRYAN-MEYERS
The marriage of Paul Meyers and
Miss Grac.v Bryan, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Tom Bryan, was solemn
ized Saturday evening at 9 o’clock
at the Methodist parsonage'. Rev.
W. N. Rader read the impressive
ceremony. The onlj- attendants
were Mr. and Mrs. Eby Frantz.
After a short wedding trip to
Corpus Christi Mr. and Mrs. Meyers
will make their home in this city.
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GRAY-LEMBURG
The marriage of Ted Lemburg
and Miss Imogene Gray, daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Gray of Mis
sion. was solemnized Saturday eve
ning at Edinburg at the Methodist
narsonage. Rev. Liles officiating.
Their only attendants were Miss
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An Easter Luncheon
The pretty yellow and white
spring flowers, the variety of favors
and fluffy little toy chickens and
bunnies for sale in the stores make
the Easter party one quite simple
to plan.
Wicker, reed or glass baskets are
Irma Giddings and Hank Evans of
Edinburg.
Mr. Lemburg is the son of Mr.
and Mrs. F. W. Lemburg.
Mr. and Mrs. Lemburg will make
their home in McAllen.
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LEGION AUXILIARY
The American Legion Auxiliary
met in regular session Friday at the
chamber of commerce.
During the meeting officers were
elected for a temporary girl scout
troop which is composed of girls
eight years of age, who are working
the pass the tender foot test.
The following are the officers
elected: Mrs. H. H. Hixon. captain.
Mrs. H. H. Jordan, lieutenant.
Mesdames T. W. Kelley, W. I. With
erspoon and Fred Saunders troop
committee.
The troop was organized on Sat
urday with the following girls as
members: Marjorie Dean, Nell
Francis, Marion Hasness, Jean
Kreidler, Florence Murphy, Vesta
Pearl Rapp. Mary Frances Rhodes
and Clara May Young.
The troop will meet every Satur
day morning for an outing.
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The program committee of the
Valley Federated clubs, which is
composed of Mrs. Walter Weaver
of Donna, chairman. Mrs. P. E.
Montgomery of McAllen and Mrs.
Herren of Harlingen met Thursday
at the home of Mrs. Walter Weaver
at which time they outlined the
program for the meeting of the Val
ley Federated clubs which will meet
in McAllen on May 14.
RAND CONCERT DELAYED
SAN BENITO. March 29.—The
concert by the San Benito Munici
pal band scheduled for Easter Sun
day has been postponed to Thurs -
day of next week. Bandmaster T
Ralph Willis announced. A band
stand is being prepared for the
concert.
suitable containers for jonquils,
daffodils, narcissi or hyacinths with
plenty of greenery. These are to be
placed in the center of the table or,
if the table is large, several bouquts
can be arranged.
A potted plant crepe paper or
tulle, makes a very effective center
table decoration. Small pots, hold
ing single blooms and greenery, can
be used for favors, the name cards
being fastened around the pot on
a cord. These small pots are in
expensive and could be filled by the
hostess. They make novel favors.
However elaborate or simple the
party, the color scheme should be
yellow.
Menu
Orange and Grapefruit Cocktail
Chicken Croquettes in Nests
of Buttered Peas
Yellow Rolls Peach Conserve
Stuffed Egg Salad Cheese Sticks
Lemon Sherbet Gold Cakes
Coffee
Yellow' and White Cream Candies
in Bunny Cups
Gold Cakes
One-half cup fat. 1 1-2 cups sugar,
4 egg yolks, 1 teaspoon lemon ex
tract, 1 teaspoon orange extract,
1 cup water, 3 cups flour. 3 tea
spoons baking powder, 1-4 teaspoon
salt, 3 egg w’hites, stiffly beaten.
Cream the fat and sugar for 2
minutes. Add the egg yolks, ex
tracts, water, flour and baking
powder. Beat for 3 minutes. Fold
in the rest of the ingredients and
half fill well greased muffin pans.
Bake in a moderate oven for 20
minutes. Cool and cover with white
frosting.
Stuffed Egg Salad, Serving Eight
Eight hard cocked eggs, 1-4 cup
white cream cheese, 1-4 cup chop
ped pimentos, 1 teaspoon finely
chopped parsley, 2 tablespoons cat
sup, 1-4 teaspoon salt, 1-4 teaspoon
pepper. 1-2 cup salad dressing.
Cut the eggs in halves lengthwise.
Remove and mash the yolks. Add
the cheese, pimentos, parsley, cat
sup. salt, pepper and 1 tablespoon
dressing to the yolks. Fill the egg
cases w’ith this mixture and chill.
When ready to serve place on let
tuce leaves and surround with the ,
remaining dressing.
WERNER’S ORCHESTRA
GETS STAGE AT DANCE
SAN BENITO, March 29.—Eddie
Werner’s orchestra is to get the
stage in the battle of orchestras at
the American Legion dance here
tonight, while the Southbound
Shufflers will use the temporary *
stand at the other side of the hall
in the Legion memorial hall.
This is the second “battle of or
chestras'’ conducted at the Legion ‘
dances, one orchestra taking up
where another stops and furnishing '
four hours of continuous music. |
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