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| IN SOCIETY CIRCLES ---A COMPLETE PAGE FOR VALLEY WOMEN £= ' El Jardin School To Stage May Day Fete A May festival a ill be given at El Jardin school Friday evening. May 3. at 8 o'clock. The cast, which has been rehearsing for some tim», in cludes every member of the grammar s$hool, and the following program will be presented: t Pageant March: Velma Drumright, Billie Parker, Virginia Smith, ■owDara nuason, Geraldine wiant,. Bernice Maurer, Esther Dorsett, Marjorie Huffman, Ruth Mason, Marjorie Triplett, Billie Hanna Frances Berry, Bernard Wilkerson, Marvin Palling, James Walker, Ralph McKenzie, Gerald Anderegg. AJden Hadley, Jay White, Alvin Peraonett, T. B. Walker, Carl Ber ry, Howard Shank and Harry Shank. n. Crowning of May Queen: May Queen, Lucile Mathias. Queen's at tendants: Edith McKee. Thomas Walker, Evelyn Keller, Ralph Walk er, Dorothy Vamon, Kenneth Der rick, Marcia Anderegg, Jack Kemp er. Train Bearers: Raymond Fall tn, Norval Taylor. Crown Bearer: Women Should Learn Uses . Of Magnesia 1 To women who suffer from nau sea, or so-called “morning sickness,” this simple measure is proving a blessing. Most nurses know It and it Is advised by leading specialists. Prepare a small quantity of fine ly cracked ice—about a wineglass ful. Pour over It a teaspoonful of Phillips Milk of Magnesia. Sip slowly until the mixture Is gone or you are entirely relieved. It is sel dom necessary to repeat the dose to end sick stomach or an inclina tion to vomit. Its anti-acid properties enable Phillips Milk of Magnesia to give Immediate relief in heartburn, sour stomach, gas. Its mild, but effect ive laxative action assures regular bowel movement. Used as a mouth wash It helps prevent acid erosion and tooth decay during expectancy. With every bottle of Phillips Milk of Magnesia, come full directions for its many uses. All drug stores have the 25c and 50c sizes. Demand the genuine, endorsed by doctors for over 50 years. “Milk of Magnesia” has been the U. 8. Registered Trade Mark of the Chas. H. Phillips Chemical Co. and Its predecessor, Chas. H. Phillips. Since 1875. adv. f ' Elisabeth White. Jesters: George Launer, Kenneth Lawrence. III. Rabbit Dance; Alan Huff man (Drummer), Bobby Gantt (Cat), James Parker (Dog) Roy Hadley, Robert Hessllng, Lester Hinds, Carl Wlikerson, Garrett Howell, Porter Scott, Charles Al bert Schmidt, Billie Ford, Homer Gray, Marvin Scott, Harry Hadley. IV. Rose Dance: Beth Personett, Helen Adams, Alberta Drumright, Annie Merrill, Catherine Ford, Ev elyn Wlikerson, Louise French, Frances Burlingame. Bobbie Jean Green, Esther Wooten, Elisabeth Mitchell, Betty Jean Inman, Georgia French. V. Minuet: June Shuler, Jimmie Barnes, Doris Leah Walker, Earl Gantt, Wilma Triplett, Junior Cow an, Ellis Ray Rasco, Everett Had ley. VI. How Robin Hood Gained His Right Hand Man: Robin Hood, J. Sikes; Little John, Doris Leah Walker; Will Stutley, B. W. Rasco: Will Scarlet, Cleta Howell; Watt O’Crabstaff, Linton Smith: men, Teresa McKenzie, Joe Hernandez. Mock Priest. Reid Grantt. VII Dutch Dance: Georgia Ran gel, Grace Maurer, Virginia Ran gel, Charles Thomas, Juanita Tor res, Thomas Torres, Galvean How ell, Chester Hinds. VIII. Blue Bonnet Drill: Eva Yzaguirre, Lupe Gonzalez, Elvira Hernandez, Anjlllta Leal, Leanor Leal, Fmaclsco Zapata, Refugio Ll&mos, Marciana Garcia, Victoria Ttiougtitlu! Mothers: You may be happy some day you read this. Acute indigestion! Dangerous? Yes, sometimes fatal. When It comes into your home will you fly around, not knowing what to do till the doctor comes? Or will you calm ly step up to the medicine chest, take out the Rell-ans and save the day? Six Bell-ans, hot wa ter, sure relief! 25c, and 75c. everywhere. 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Queen’s Coach. * • • Methodist Circles Study Missions Five members were present at the meeting of El Jardln circle of the Methodist Woman's Missionary so ciety Monday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Don Lewis Mrs. Fred Bar ton led the devotionals and Mrs. Sewell the missionary ztudy. Mrs. H. L. Faulk was hostess to the Young Matrons circle, six mem bers enjoying the program which was led by Mrs. H. G. H. Weinert and Mrs. S. C. Graham. Mrs. Faulk gave the devotional exercises. West Brownsville Circle met at the home of Mrs. C. M. Hill, with Mrs. Charles Watson leading devo tionals. The mission study program was led by Mrs. Watkins. Miss Catherine Worley was a guest of the afternoon and ten members were present. Mrs. B. E. Walters entertained the Centra! circle at her home. Mrs. O. S. Stell and Mrs. Agnes Gibson leading the mission study. Eleven members were present with one visitor, Mrs. Sam Hughston, presi dent of the society. • • • O. E. S. Members Attend Banquet A group of members of the local O. E. S. chapter went to San Be nito last" night to attend a banquet at Stonewall Jackson hotel which the San Benito chapter gave hon oring Mrs. Ella Grimsell, grand representative from the grand chapter of North Dakota. Mrs. N. E. Chenoweth. worthy matron of the San Benito chapter, presided. Tables were U-shaped, and pretti ly arranged with bouquets of sweet peas and ragged robins as decora tions. The program included sev eral talks and musical numbers. Attending from Brownsville were Mrs. A W. Cocke. Mrs H. L. Fitch. Mrs. Catherine Hamilton. Mrs. E. R. Howard, and Mr. and Mrs. E. O. Holliday. More than 50 guests were entertained. • * • 25 at Presbyterian Social Meeting Twenty-five members of the Pres byterian auxiliary enjoyed the social session of the auxiliary held Mon day afternoon at the church with members of circle one as hostesses Mrs. G. W. Moothart was leader of the devotional service and Mrs. H. L. Cummins and Mrs. Clyde Tandy discussed topics from the missionary lesson. Miss Florence Bell and Mrs. H. D. Seago gave a report on the district conference which was held at Har lingen last week, and Mrs. Stringfel low discussed work of the Girl Re serves, with which she is affiliated. Refreshments were served follow ing the program. • • • County Teachers To Meet at El Jardin The last meeting of the school year of the Cameron County Teacher's as sociation is to be held Friday night in Brownsville at El Jardin hotel, Mrs. W. R. Jones, county superinten dent, annoupnces. All members of the association and teachers inter ested in the work are invited to be present. Reservations for the ban quet, which is to begin at 7:30 p. m. may be made with El Jardin hotel management. Among numbers on the program is to be an address on practical vo cation by Dean S. A. Caldwell, of the Brownsville Junior college. Other talks and musical numbers are also to be given. • » • El Jardin Class To Give Play As has always been the custom, the graduates of the seventh grade El Jardin school, will present a plav on the evening of May 8. “The Eighteen-Carat Boob.” The play is tj be given free to the public. Members of the class who will be awarded diplomas by Mrs. W. R. Jones, county superintendent, are Mary Helen Hudson, John Huff man. Robert Kemper, Charlie Mar genan, Dora Merrill. Sam Merrill, Donald Smith and Louise Wilson. Denver to Draw Club Women of Universe Valley club women will be Inter ested to learn of extensive plans which are underway in Denver for entertainment of the General Fed eration of Women’s clubs meeting there in convention this summer. According to reports, not a stone is being left unturned to make pos sible a program of entertainment that will be classed a* one of the most worthwhile in the history of the federation. In every civilized country in the world women will be buying tickets to Denver in the latter part of May. By steamboat, train, automobile and airplane some 15.000 will ar rive there on or about June 5 far the 10-day convention. A small army of hostesses. 8.000 Colorado women, already are lay ing plans for the reception of the delegates. Many of the finest homes and gardens of Denver will be thrown open for social functions in honor of the visitors. World peace and better motion pictures will serve as the principal topic* of discussion at the business sessions, but play will occupy a large part of the delegates’ time. Women who wish to do so may take an airplane ride over the peaks of the Rockies around Denver, with Mrs. Angela L. Joseph, among the first women to win a commercial pilot’s license, at the controls. A closer view of the Rockies and of Mesa Verde national park will be available by motor and railroad for those who prefer to stay on the ground. Mrs. John F. Sippel. president of the federation, has visited 40 states. •MRS.^OUN F. SIPPEL’i; Alaska. Cuba. Mexico and the Canal Zone in the 21 months during which she has held office, making many of the trips by airplane. r**-'*’ ■— Society Calendar Just-Sew dub with Mrs. T. W. Neck, West Banker addition at 3:30 p. m. Wednesday Touranment club with Mrs. C. V. Hamilton. Self Culture dub with Mrs. Volney Taylor. Business and Professional Women's club luncheon, El Jardln hotel. • • • El Tardin Juniors Entertained The junior class of El Jardln high school was entertained by the senior class at a picnic at Boca Chica as one of the activities of the school during the closing weeks. After enjoying a swim, the crowd gathered around a huge fire to roast weiners and marshmallows. Those present were Isabel Cowan. Mildred Hanna, Jack Driver, Lois Collie, Wilma Wiant, Vera Ful bright, Bill Lawrence and La Vina Drumright: juniors; Jack Triplett, Dorothy Walker, Nellie Berry’, Ruth Froyd, and Bruce Underwood, sen iors. Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Schmidt chaperoned the students. • • • Mrs. Callahan Is Bridge Hostess Mrs. Dan F. Callahan was hos tess Monday afternoon at her home In Los Ebanos at a prettily appoint ed bridge party, sixteen of her friends enjoying the hospitality. Roses and snapdragons were the adornments o! the lhdng room, where four tables were arranged for games. Mrs. O. I. Hicks won high score prize, and Mrs. O. D. Sutton, low. Mrs. Burt Hinkley Jr. was awarded the cut favor. A dainty refreshment course was served following the games. • • • Mrs. Bauer Hostess To Altar Society Mrs. Louis B«ner entertained members of the Altar Society of the Sacred Heart church Monday afternoon at her home on the military highway. Routine business was discussed, and plans were made for a rummage sale to be held soon. Baptist Circles Meet at Church Two circles of the First Baptist Missionary society met at the church Monday afternoon for mis sion study. In circle one. Mrs. O. L. Smith taught the first two chapters from the book, “Only a Missionary," as the program for the afternoon. Mrs. D. S. Leftwtiich was leader of the study from "Land of the Southern Cross," on the program of circle two. • • • GuiM Plans Annual Sunshine Tea Plans for the annual sunshine tea of the Episcopal Guild were made yesterday at the meeting he’d at the parish house. The tea this year will be held May 12 at the home of Mrs. E. K. Goodrich. Com mittees were appointed to have charge of the affair, and other business matters were discussed. Mrs. C. V. Hamilton and Mrs. Pearl Nuckols as hostses served refreshments. Rebekahs Initiate Tonight Members of the Brownsville Re bekah lodge are to meet tonight at the hall at 8 o’clock for special ini tiation ceremonies. All members are urged to be present and on time. • • • 1 a t\vcslaco| PRESENTS PUPILS IN RECITAL Mrs. Bryant James presented a number of her pupils in piano at a studio recital given at her coun try home Thursday afternoon. The program was as follows: Indian Dance—Me. Intyre. Hanging Gardens—Davies, Ida Mae Greer. Blow Bugles Blow—Vllbac. Namo LaDuke and Ruth Pollakowskl. Dutch Dance. Burgmuller—Minuet in G—Beethoven, Nellie Mitchell. The Rabbit Revels and Romps Away—Smith, Ruth Pollakowskl. Pirandas Protest—Reading by Marjorie Buddemeyer. Minuet from Symphony in E Flat Fee* Behind the Scenes of the "OLD WORLD'f..... .... thrilLto its.SleepyBeauty I NEW ORIEANS^HOUSTON [ SAN ANTONIO, EL PASO.} •HOENIX.&TUCSON j TO dw Pacific Coast *0 “me interests r>g was trni rrgiofts that on1! unfold to you the splendors of the groat Spanish American Southwest. The "Sunset Route", with its fast, luxurious, completely equipped train*—"Suneot Limited" and “Argonaut"—affording every modern travel convenience without extra charge, will insure comfort and re laxation from the time you leave home until you reach your destination. At El Peso you are only ten minutes from Juarex. Old Mexico, and. at many other points, aids tripe into 014 Mexico ere coBTfnitfit with little loss of time. „ , r i—_., •335139011 LOW SUMMER TOURIST PARES "/* will he On sale May tj to September 10; Hop-over and diverse root* privileges. Aak fur literature showing routes and trip coats. Go on« way return another—Let your "SP"* representative help you plar Tw trip. .k 4, ... - —Momrt, Annia Muriel Anderson and Clara D. Compere. Chinese Dance—Ewing. Naomi La Duka. Flying Doves—Betas, Ida Mae Greer and Nellie Mitchell. Jack in the Box—Ewing. Edna Neel. Sohermndo—Beecher, Annie Mur iel Anderson. Song otf the Volga Boatman— Mero, Helen Smith (Violin) Guests were: Meedames, A. C. LaDuke, E. L. Compere, Geo. Greer. Hoiling Neel, H. L. Buddemeyer and Gossman; Misses, Fay Forbes, Mary Louise Greer, Peggy Grimes, and Helen Smith, and Mary L. John : ston. Mrs. Guy R. James assisted In entertaining and serving refresh ments. • • • CO-HOSTESSES AT LARGE BRIDGE HOSPITALITY One of the largest and most at tractive events of the spring season took place Saturday afternoon at the Casa de Palmas at McAllen when Mesdames J. A. Knapp of Weslaco and Everett Knapp of Donna were oo-hostesses at a Spring Party” honoring thirty-two tables of bridge guests. Baskets of larkspur In shades of lavender and pink with pink roses and fern made the floral decora tions. In the games, awards were pre sented to Mrs. H. Koch of Alamo, high; Mrs. Frank Waters, second; Mrs. Kate Francis, low. • • • HUMOROUS PROGRAM AT FRIDAY MEETING Members of the Women’s Mis sionary Society of the Baptist church held their monthly social meeting on the spacious lawns of Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Rowlands love ly country home Friday. Much merriment was had by the presentation of a “Penny Calendar I Social" in which each month of j the year was represented by stunts j songs and stories. After the program, a picnic sup i per was spread, with iced lemonade 1 for drinks and served to sixty per I sons. • • • final plans for YEAR COMPLETED | Members of group number 3, of the Missionary Society of the Chris tian ohurch, held their regular j monthly meeting at the home of i Mrs. E. W. Langley Friday. In the business meeting of which i Mrs. Dar Ratliff is leader, the ; group discussed final plans of the ! years work which closes June 30 It was devoted to continue send I ing cookies to the orphans home at Dallas for the remainder of the year. A pleasant social hour was en Only wealthy people can afford cheap oil, says lubrication expert One kind of oil Is as good as an other in the container. It’s actual service that makes the difference. Cheap oil Is never worth the price you pay. For it leads you into think ing you are getting proper lubrica tion for your sewing machine, lawn mower, washer, electric fan. vacuum ] cleaner and other expensive equip ment—when you are not It you want to get the best pos sible service from your household equipment. 3.-ln-One is the oil to use. This recognised leader Is a sci entific blend of high grade animal, mineral and vegetable oils and con tains properties not possessed by or dinary oil. It cleans and protects as well as lubricates. Don't take a chance. Insist on the old reliable 3 in-One. At good stores everywhere, in 15c and 30c sizes. For your pro tection, look for the traBe mark j “3-in-One’’ printed in Red on every j package. * a**v.1 Joyed ifter which refreshment* were served • • • TWO GUESTS AT * CLUB MEETING Mrs. Seth Duncan pleasantly en tertained the members of the Rain bow Bridge chib at her home Thursday afternoon. An artistic arrangement of spring flowers form ed the floral decorations. After the games, high score was awarded Mrs. Ben C. Wood with guest prize going to Miss Jennie Munger, who left Thursday night for Wisconsin. Guests of the party were Mrs. A. Kelthly and Miss Jenne Munger. s • • PERSONALS C. M. Malone, president. M. Graves, P. W. Heitman, and Ennis Cargill, directors, of Progreso De velopment Company, all of Hous ton. were visitors at Progreso Sat urday. Miss Dawn Reynolds who has been visiting her sister her sister Mrs. Reed Lehman left Wednes day for her home in Battle Creek. TANLAC ENDS ANOTHER CASE OF RHEUMATISM and Stomach Troubles—Hotel Man Benefits This Time Ending the suffering of 10 years in just a few weeks is going some but that’s just an example of how quickly Tanlac works in stubborn cases that never yield to other remedies. No wonder to as any local people are to enthusiastic about Ttnlte—no wonder lo cal druggists art loud in praise of tbit medicine. Read for instance what Mr. J. L. Kline aaya: "For 10 years havt bad stomach trouble*. Rheumatism also of mornings, atifT and sore all over, mostly In back and shoulders. A good powerful medicine was needed to fix me up and Tanlae proved to be all of that. From it I got relief from all trouble*, stomach and rheumatism. My digsstion now is fust about 100% good. No mors pain or dis tress. eat good, sleep as good as I eat. pain, stiffness, soreness all gone. Rheuma tism in back and shoulders wiped out. 1 have tried out lots of medicinas but Tan ias gave ma results." 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