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RAYMONDVILLE
Leave for Mississippi
Mr*. C. H. Swayze and sons, Tom
mie and Hanley, and the latter*
wife and little son. Hanley King,
leltTueiday morning for Oxford,
MHBSfcippi where Tommie will enter
theruaiversity of Mississippi. Mrs.
Swayze and the others will spend
two weeks with her mother. Mrs. H.
S. Swayze. who lives with her only
sister. Mrs. W. H. Hoover at Pick
ens. Miss. On September 23rd Mrs.
H. 8. Swayze will celebrate her 84th
birthday.
Mrs. C. H. Swayze will also visit
her brothers-in-law. Dr. O. H.
Swayze and N. L. Swayze and fam
ilies in Yazoo City and C. C. Swayze
and family in Benton.
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AWAY FOR COLLEGE
The following young people of
Raymondvtlle left this week to take
tip their school work: Ralph Glover
and Don Glover left Friday for Lub
bock where they will attend Texas
Tech. Mildred Burton left Monday
for Waco where she will attend
Baylor universty. W. H Smth.
Dewit and Lawrence Ayers and
Leighton Smith left Friday for
Kingsville. Armand Pless left Sat
urday for College Station where he
will attend A. Ac M. Max Dryer.
Stanley Addington and Harry
Douthit left Thursday for Austin
to attend Texas U. Vera Cook will
leave the first of the week for Aus
tin to attend Texas U. Grover
Harris. Jr., left Saturdav for Austin
to atend Texas U. Hubert Wright
left Wednesday for Austin to at
tend Texas U. Leora McNeil left
Bundav to attend Southwestern at
Georgetown.
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THURSDAY AFTERNOON CLUB
The Thursday Afternoon club was
entertained at the home of Mrs.
Lamar Gill on West Rodriguez A4*,
Thursday afternoon with bridge,
with Mrs. C. J. Scott winning high
score.
Refreshments were served at the
close of the games.
LITTLE BRIDGE CLUB
The Little Bridge club was enter
tained Fridav afternoon at the home
of Mrs. W. W. Grayson on East Hi
dalgo avenue with bridge.
Mrs. Jameson won high score
honors, a box of fancy bath salts.
Refreshments were served to elev
en members and the hostess.
PERSONALS
Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Hopkins
left Mondar night for their home in
Memphis after attend'ng the funer
al of Mrs. Hopkins’ father, N. O.
Jeosen.
Stanley Jensen of Lake Wilson.
Minn., came in Monday and snent
•he w’eek with his sisters. Mrs. Gor
r« Fox. Mrs. Gordon Hopkins.
?' Jr Art Baughman and Alida Jen
se*v
W. A. Harding was in San An
tonio the first of the week on a bus
iness trip.
Mr. and Mrs F J. Sanders will
teav<» the 27th with the American
Leeion soecial out of the Valley to
attend the national convention and
will visit their folks in Vernon, 111,
while there.
Mr. and Mrs. M. H. Dryer ac
companied their son Max to Austin,
where Max is to attend the state
university. They left Monday by
automobile
J. E. Johnson left Sunday for
Orange on a short business trip.
Mrs. Julia Montgomery of
Brownsville was a Ravmondville vis
itor Tuesdav and Friday.
Dr. and Mrs H A. White left
Saturday for a vacation trip to Mon
terrey and Victoria. Mexico. While
there they will be with Ed Starr of
this city a portion of the time.
Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Williams
moved to San Perllta Monday
where he t will have charge of the
garage in the new Shirlpv building.
Miss Georgia Rhodes spent bun
I to furnish the lovely China and 1
Silver for The Brownsville Her
I aid Cooking School, because I
Mrs. Dougan insists that the
I China and Silver be of the very I
best quality obtainable.
5 Dorfman’s on the Box Adds Much to the j
Gift, but Nothing to the Cost
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i a|MFl048 ELIZABETH ST., I
| ROWHSVILLE.tex. I
TREND TOWARD QUIET ELEGANCE
A quiet distinction which is stressed by subtle workmanship, fine ma
terials and sumptuous furs is the trend in the autumn fashions, ac
cording to Frances Clyne, fashionable New York couturiere. The
three-piece suit of chartreuse mixture in Jersey with “castor” colored
beaver collar, left, is created by her. as is the dress of beige tweed with
the three-quarter coat of maroon colored leda cloth, right.
day with her parents. Dr. and Mrs.
C. J. Rhoads, on West Hidalgo Ave.
P. J. E. Jacobson and son. Paul,
returned Tuesday from a vacation
trip to their old home in Minnesota.
Mr. Jacobson left here June 30th
and visited in Onawa. and Odbolt,
Iowa. While in St. James. Minn.,
he visited his brother. A. P. Jacob
son. and Bell Coleman, who spent
the winter here with them. While
in Minneapolis he visited his sister.
Mrs. C. J. Wonderly and in Sas
katchewan. Canada, he visited
friends, then met his son in Minne
apolis and returned with him.
Mrs. Beach Bull and children.
Dick. Joe and Eton Lee. returned to
their home in Stuart Place after
spending oast two weeks with
her parents. Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Bull
of this place.
WESLACO
ALATHAEN CLASS
The Alathaen class of the Baptist
Sunday school met Wednesday af
ternoon at the home of Mrs. Ar
buckel for the regular monthly bus
iness meeting.
The election of officers which was
to have been held at this meeting
was postponed until Sunday due to
the small attendance. ,
Delicious relreshm ents were
served to the members while a so
cial hour was enjoyed.
Every member of the class Is
urged to attend these business meet
ings which occur the third Wed
nesday of each month. Mrs. B. J.
Scott will be hostess at the October
meeting.
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BANQUET rOR TEACHERS
One of the most, delightful ban
quets of the year was that given by
the Lion’s club Friday evening com
plimenting the teachers of the Wes
laco schools. The Cortez was the
scene of this eventful evening with
plates laid for 84. the entire teach
ing force being present, most of the
members of the club and many of
their wives and friends.
During the banquet an entertain
ing program was given under the
direction of Mrs. Byron Hutto whc
as chairman of the program com
mittee had secured exceptional
numbers. The program opened with
the singing of America and the in
vocation led by W. A. Schueler. Ad
dress of welcome was given by Judge
M. L. Dew and the response by Supt.
E. E. Chamness. Mrs. Georee H.
Hoefer gave one of her splendid
piano numbers: a saxophone solo
was given by C. M. O'Neal; Polk
Homadav of Harlingen gave a vocal
solo and interesting talk: Tom Hart
ley. accompanied bv Merle Kelley,
gave numerous vocal selections. Th'1
vocal selections by Miss Kathryn
Edwards of Edinburg were heartily
enjoyed.
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new cmb organized
Mr. and Mrs. C. P. Clark enter
tained the newly organized Aminos
club Wednesday evening. A pink
and white color scheme was used
and roses made the floral decora
tions.
Refreshments were served to Mr.
and Mrs. Chester A. Ballard. Mr.
and Mrs Roy Houah and Mr. and
Mrs. Ray Hart ness Mrs. Ballard and
Mr. Hough were winners of the high
scores.
The club will meet each week on
Wednesday evenings with Mr. and
Mrs. Ballard entertaining next.
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RAINBOW CM B
Mrs. Ray Hartness was hostess
Thursday afternoon to the Rainbow
Bridge club with Mrs. J. h. Beasley
winning high sgore and Mrs. Seth
Duncan holding low.
A pretty color scheme of rose and
green was effectively carried out in
the decorations of queen's wreath,
the tally cards, the prizes and the
delicious refreshments.
Two tables of players participated
in the games of the afternoon.
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PERSONALS
John Bennett was called Monday
to Anderson. Texas, because of the j
illness of his mother. He was ac
companied by his brothers. Fred and
Willard, of Mercedes.
Mrs A. 8. Pike returned home
Saturday evening from Temple^
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Daney and
daughters. Martha Joe and Billie
Marie, and parents. Mr. and Mrs. C.
E. Daney left last w°ek for an ex
tended vacation at Kingman. Kan
sas.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Andrews and
Mr. and Mrs. Leland Cooper were
Harlingen visitors Wednesday.
Mrs. T. G. Cressner. Mrs. L. W.
Derby and Mrs. Blake Williams were
guests Thursday afternoon of Mrs.
M. Giese of Elsa. Games of bridge
were enjoved.
Mr. and Mrs John Brothers and
Mrs G M. Hachenberg attended the
nlcnic supper Tuesday evening In
Harlingen and the poultry meeting.
Miss Mildred Ann Smith left the
first of the week for Nashville.
Tcnn., where she will resume her
school work taking a nost graduate
course in music at Ward-Belmont
and a literary course In Vanderville.
MISSION
MEETINGS RESFMED
The first meeting of the Civic
League for the season was held on
Monday last, at the home of the
president, Mrs. T. J. Caldwell, who
presided.
Nine women were present, and
the business session was first dis
posed of. after which they listened
to an address by A. B. Elwing, sec
retary of the local chamber of
commerce, who gave the club many
worth-while ideas on city beautifi
cation.
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BRIDGE AFFAIR
Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Blaock were
honorees at a nicely arranged af
fair of bridge, when on Tuesday
evening last Mrs. J. F. Honey com
bined a regular meeting of the
Night bridge club with a few addi
tional guests in honor of this pop
ular young couple. They were pre
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sented with an appropriate gift by
the hostess.
Mrs. Conan Wood was high score*
holder, as was E. B. Sydnor. each
of these being presented with a
token of \alor: with Roger Blalock
as the low* score holder, receiving
a prize also.
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PERSONALS
Mr. and Mrs. Vernon B. Hill and
Vernon B. Jr., arrived home last
Tuesday. Mrs. Hill and son having
spent the past month in Austin
with her parents, Mr. and Mrs
Lochridge, while Mr. Hil has been
away the past two weeks on a bus
iness trip which took him to Ohio
; and other sections.
1 Mrs. Geo. Agnew is at home again
after a long vacation spent mostly
with her son-in-law and daughter,
Capt. and Mrs. Richard B. Evans
in California and the Colorado
Rockies.
Mrs. Florence M. Hayes and Mrs.
H. E. Smith were in Mercedes
Thursday, attendant at the Y. W.!
C. A. board meeting.
Rev. and Mrs. W. N. Carl were
in Alice Monday visiting their
daughter and family there.
Bryan Carl, a student at the Uni
versity of Texas, spent a few days
at home with his parents. Rev. and
Mrs. W. N. Carl, last week, return
ing again Monday via Alice and
San Antonio. Bryan, who is takin t
the law course, will begin his third
year this fall.
Mrs. O. W. Dollhite. who was here
for several weeks during the illness
of her father, R. B. Simpson, ha3
returned to her home in Albuquer
que. N. M.
Mrs. N. E. Cobb, called here by
thi illness and death of her father.
returned to her home In Denver,
Colo., the first of the week.
Mayor and Mrs. Dohra returned
home from a trip up state Wed
nesday.
Mrs. Dorothy Bronder of Omaha.
Neb., for several weeks a visitor in
the home of her sister, Mrs. G. F.
Dohm, has returned to her home.
News has been received in Mis
sion of the birth of a son. the first,
to Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Wimberly,
in Weslaco. Mrs. Wimberly was for
merly Miss Elizabeth Spiiman.
HARGILL
PERSONALS
Mr. R. C. Holder of Wichita Falls,
Texas, is the guest of Mr. M. W.
McGinnis of Hargill.
Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Houts and
daughter Miss Maude Houts have
gone on a visit to their old home
at Frederick, Okla.
Dr. and Mrs. Baker of Edcouch
were in Hargill Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. F. T. Linder have
returned from a visit to their old
home In Brazoria county, Texas.
Mr. and Mrs. Hayes and Mr. and
Mrs. Donaldson have returned to
their old home In Okahoma.
Mr. Harry Sharp who has been
here for the past few months has
gone on a trip to Oklahoma.
Mr. 8. M. Edwards who has been
In Kennedy. Texas, returned to his
home west of Harglll Saturday.
Jack Holt of Raymondvllle, for
merly of Hargill was a visitor with
his parents. Mr. and Mrs. W. E.
Holt. Sunday.
Rev. R. W. Crowder and family
of Primera were in Harglll Sun
day. Rev. Crowder fills the pulpit
of the First Methodist church here.
They were guests of Mr. and Mrs.
O. W. Bucy Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Joyn Wende of
Austin have moved to Harglll.
TRIPLETS WIN
HANDSWORTH. England—Mrs.
Emily Smith took first prize at the
local baby show with her triplets.
Your Baking Success Depends on the Kind |
of Flour You Use 1
For it is the foundation on which your baking is based. I recommend the use J
I of Angel Food and Pioneer Flour for better baking. It is uniform and of the ^
highest quality—made from choice wheat, carefully selected and satisfactorily ‘jj
meets all baking requirements. All of my demonstrations will be made with '*
Angel Food and Pioneer Flour. I
—MRS. MYRA OLIVER DOUGAN B
Angel Fo >d Flour
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Recommends this Famous Flour
Pioneer Flour
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TROTH DENIED
Reported to have denied exist
ence of an engagement to Allan
Hoover. President. Hoover’s
son. Miss Alice Davis, daughter
of Dwight P. Dans, is quoted as
saying that she and Allan are
“good friends.” Here’s a snap
shot of her in Washington Her
father, former secretary of war.
Is governor-general of the Phil
ippines.
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. Mrs. Dougan I
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: “If your house is not al
5J ready piped for gas
J have it done as soon as
5} possible. You don’t
B know how convenient it
§ is to use gas for heating
C and cooking.’*
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You’ll be surprised how little
it costs to have your home
piped. If your budget does not
permit piping all rooms, have
at least the kitchen equipped to
use gas.
QUINN & DERRICK j|
Plumbers & Gas Fitters
847 Elizabeth — Brownsville
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(Thr Sroumsufllr Herald
Free Cooking School Opens
Monday at 2:30 P. M.
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in
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Gay prints • • •
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$1.49
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