IN SOCIETY CIRCLES - - - A COMPLETE PAGE FOR VALLEY WOMEN ST * * • ^ I Gamma XI Hostesses At Bridge Wednesday A merry crowd of college students made up the personnel at a bridge fiarty held by the Gamma Xi sorority at Ye Olde College Inn on Wednes-1 day evening. Twelve tables of players participated, ten tables being composed of students and two of teachers. High score among the girls was awarded to Miss Dorothy More, and to Fritz, Ball amon^ tie men. Ice cream and cake were served to the party. • • • Club Twelve Plays Brisca Misses Vivian and Lilia Junco were joint hostesses to the Club Twelve on Tuesday evening at. their home on 8t Charles. Brisca was the fav ored game for the evening. Miss Rosita Hinojosa winning the high prize and Miss Frances Cantu low. At a late hour refreshments were served to the following Misses Mar ia Cantu. Amanda Cavazos. Martina Recio, Aurora Blake. Lucila Perez, Romans Cavazos. Frances Cantu. Lucile Champion. Olga Blake and Rc.sita Champion. The next meeting will be held at the home of Miss Aurora Blake. « • • • Sixth Grade Wins Prize The grand prize for attendance of parents at the El Jardin Parent Teachers association meetings has been awarded to the sixth grade, the only room reporting 100 percent enrollment in the organization The association now has ninety paid-up members. • • • Eleven Attend Just-Sew Party Eleven members, the entire per sonnel of the Just-Sew club, with the exception of Mrs W. L Pen dergraft. who is at Port Isabel, at tended the meeting of the organi zation Wednesday afternoon. Mrs. W. B- George was hostess. Fern and roses made a pretty setting. A salad course was served during the afternoon. Mrs. S. C Graham is to be next hostess. • • • Mrs. Bauer W ins Prize Mrs. Louis Bauer hald high score at an informal meeting of the Wed nesday bridge club this week Mrs. Harry Hollowell was hostess to the club, which is now being re-organ ized. • it Sell Culture Begins Work The Self Culture club met for its first regular meeting of the year on Wednesday, at the home of Mrs M.; R. Hall. The club began its work on the study course for the year, I the subject of which is contempor ary English and American writers. \ ----- Comings. Goings Mrs G W Moothart and Mr and Mrs. W. S Moothart have just re turned after extended visits In northern points. Mrs. G. W. Moot- ' hart spent a month with her daugh- j ter. Mrs. B M Brittain in Amarillo, and also spent a week in Dallas. Mr and Mrs W. 8 Moothart have been guests of Mrs Moothart s par ents in Miami. Okla Robin Pate is in Austin on a busi ness trip. Mr and Mrs Thomas E Cook. Jr . of Dallas, are visiting in Browns ville this week, guests of Mrs. Vol ney W. Taylor and Mrs. Jesse Den nett. Mr and Mrs. Pedro Chapa and Mrs. Margaret McAllen Fairbanks have returned from a business trip to Laredo. BLEEDING SORE GUMS If you really want quick, certain, and lasting relief, from this most dtsgustitng disease. Just get a bottle of#LETOS PYORRHEA REMEDY and use as directed. LETO'S is al ways guaranteed. Cisneros Drug Stores adv Mrs. Grace Richey Clarke of Edinburgh will display Hand-woven Suit Ensem bles and other articles at the ORIENTAL RUG SHOP, on Levee Street, Brownsville. Friday, Oct. 10th. 10 a. m. to 9 p. m. b ~ j Valley Y. W. Board Meeting Called Friday The fall Valley-wide memfjership meeting of the Y. W C A. has been called for Friday morning in Mer I cedes. All members of the executive I boards and everyone else Interested in Y W C A work is invited to attend the business session v^hich I opens at 11 a m . and the luncheon I following Miss Elizabeth Allen, Valley sec retary. and Mrs Florence Hayes, of Mission, a former district chairman, who has just returned from New York, will talk on the work of the • organization. Several members of the Browns ville board are planning to attend, i including Mrs Geo. M. Smith, chairman; Mesdames H L. Fitch, J. H. Greeno. E K. Goodrich. Jack Rowe. W B Walton and H. L. Yates. _ Weslaco '—————————mJ PARTY SERIES HONOR MRS. C. RALSTON The past wreek-end has been delightfully filled with many parties and showers honoring Mrs. C. Ralston who is leaving soo. to spend this winter in Florida. Friday noon Mrs. Sam Jones en tertained with a prettily appointed luncheon in Mrs. Ralston's honor Also the honoree was the recipient of many lovely gifts in the forir of a unique shower. Mrs Latham honored Mrs. Ral ston Sunday evening 1th a tea a her beautiful home on the lake Queen’s wreath and roses were it abundance throughout the house The pretty decorative "heme w? artistically carried out in the tabl accessories and refreshments. Thos enjoying this hospitality were: Mr and Mrs. Sam Jones. Mrs. Persh- 1 inton, Mrs. Cotbtll of Blrmlnghan Dr and Mrs. T H G Cook. Messrs and Mesdames Cressner. Charley Collier. Yale McManis of Edinbur? Mrs. Ralston received many gift' in the form of a travel shower to be used on her trip to Florida. Monday noon Mrs. Eva Cressner entertained most delightfully with a luncheon In honor of Mrs. Ral ston. Another travel shower pres ented the honoree with many de lightful gifts • • • CIRCLE MEETS AT MANSE Circle One of the Presbyterian church met at the Manse Monda’ afternoon for their regular weekh meeting Mrs Wortham is the lead er of this circle and she turned th< afternoons study over to Mrs. Me Roberts and Mrs. Sheppherd Thr eighth and ninth chapter of Ro mans were taken for the text and study. Light refreshments were served Mrs Woods was a ruest of the circle. It has not been decided where the next two weeks circle.* will be held. • • • TWO BOXES SENT BY REBEKAHS The Weslaco Chapter of the Rebekahs met with a good attend ance Monday night. The degree work was practiced. The regular business meeting and forms were gone through with. A quilt was packed to send to the Old Folks Home at Ennis. An other large box was packed to send to the Orphans home at Corsicana Thic box Included bath sa. s, bath powder, perfume, book ends. >wels and a quilt. Tentative plans were diccussed for the Rio Grande Valley Ode1 Fellows and Rebekahs * sociation which will hold an all dav meetm' on the first Tuesday in December as the guests of the Weslaco lodges There were about twenty-two pres ent. • • • INEZ BAFKELY HEADS SORORITY Mrs Inez Barkely of Weslaco was elected president of the Alpha Sig mas at a meeting the past week in the Texas College of Arts and Industries In Kingsville. Other of ficers elected were: Miss Mildred Nuckol. Kingsvillle. vice-president. Miss Mary Elizabeth King. Kings ville. secretary; Miss Vivian Erard, -'f- C'^C* ,v I' \ * • ////Let Horlick’s take the N&V llll place of the stimulant Wi III A m0fC w^csomc cannot be found \\\ 1 I in all the lists—for tired nerves and fa- |l|j | tigued bodies. Its quality has never been III f 1 matched. At better fountains. Or send //// IvA ten cents foT sample and free mixer to III %H O R L I C K’S#: \\\ RACINE. WISCONSIN //// treasurer and Miss Virginia Martin reporter. The present active membership of the sorority includes seventeen girls in the college. Four o' these ar„ honorary members, including Miss Lila Baugh, Dean of women of the college. Miss Vila B. Hunt Miss Grace Bailey and liss Carev May. • » * SENIOR CLASS PLANS OCTING The Senior class of Weslaco high school will hold a weiner roast down on the lake Friday night This is the first get-together gath ering for the class and a very en joyable time is expected. • • • HALLOWE’EN BALL PLANS DISCCSSED The Business and Professional Women met with ‘heir regular weekly luncheon at the Corte? banquet room Tuesday. October the seventh. Mrs Cressner. president, took charge of the meeting. During th; luncheon the majority cf the time was spent in discussine whe ther or not to sponsor the Girls Reserve this year as the Lions Club did last year. They finally decided to assume this losition. The plans for the annual Hallo we'en bail on October the thirty first were worked out more in de tail: tickets will soon be sold a: the various drug stores. Miss Thalia Mitchell was guest of the club from the Girl Reserves. The next meeting will be Tuesday October the fourteenth at twelve ; at the Cortez banquet room • • • CIRCLES HOLD JOINT MEET Both circles of the Methodist church of Weslaco met with a Joint meetirtg Monday afternoon at the church at three o^tlock The busi ness meeting was gone through in the regular fashion with all the reports given Mrs. T F Rives had charge of the devotional and pro gram study which was taken from Mathew and Luke concerning the golden rule. The main missionary topic was Home as a school of international brotherhood: or the home and rare relationship," There were many sub-topics and discussions given Mrs. Sneathen and Mrs. Judson Friday took charge of this part o' the program Next week the two circles will meet separately. Circle One on Wednesday and Circle Two on Monday. • • • QUIET CEREMONY UNITES COUPLE Friday afternoon J. A. Emery and Miss Melba Smith, both young people of Weslaco. vere quietly married at the home of the Rev David E. Moore by the pastor Only a very few friends were pres ent among whom were Mr and Mrs. Stanley Carter. The young couple left immediately for Point Isabel for a few days. Returning couple of days ago they have madr their home north of Mercedes where Mr Emery is engaged in the dairy business with his brother. • • • PERSONALS Mr. and Mrs. W H. Mize of San Antonio have been house guests of Mr and Mrs. Ben T. Sanders for the past week-end. They le't Mon da. for their home in San Antonio Miss Mary Lovely was a Sunday dinner guest of Mr. and Mrs Car rol Early of Donna Miss Love!' spent the afternoon at ‘heir Mine and returned to Donna lat: Sunday evening | Edcouch —.■; 1 MISS FRIERE HONOP E AT FAREWELL PARTY Misses Marjorie Byrnes. Mary Margaret Sutohen. Robert Byrnes and Johnnie Bowe wero hosts and hostesses at an informal party Sat urday a» the home of the latter complimenting Miss Dolores Friere who is to leave soon for Los An geles. She is to attend school there this winter. The home was made lovely with cut flowers placed in vantage points Light refreshment? were served throughout th" eve ning. The honorec was the recipient of many pretty gifts from her 7th ANNUAL I SALE Begins Tomorrow % FRIDAY, OCTOBER 10th on Our Entire Stock of Fine Quality Diamonds I and Diamond Set Jewelry t Bar Pins I Scarf Pins I Dinner Rings 1 Diamond Set Watches Jewelry Costume Jewelry Pocket and Wrist Watches I I Clocks I Luggage I Gladstones | Fitted Cases Of f I Week-End Bags All Leather Goods Table Ware Silverware Off Gift Novelties All Gift Noveltie* in Our Gift Department / 2 * ’ * ALL SALES STRICTLY CASH ELGIN WATCHES AND STERLING FLATWARE NOJ ** INCLUDED IN THIS SALE | < friends. About twenty of the young- : er set were guests at this affair. • • • PERSONALS Mr and Mrs N G. Carter were dinner guests or Mr and Mrs. S. B. Bledsoe in Weslaco Sunday. Mrs. T. C. Hardin returned home Saturday alter a two ' eeks stay in Corpus Christi at the hospital. Mr Mardm had undergone an op eration for appendicitis. He is im proving Rev. T. C. Crowder is holding services at the Methodist church every night this week. Robert Byrnes went to Edinburg * Sunday to spend this week with Vernon Hall. They both attend high school. Mrs Drew Campbell and Mrs Eddie Brigger spent Sunday and Sunday night «with Mrs. H. T Moore at the Byrnes ranch. Mrs. Marion Hughes visited Mr an'4 Mrs. Burton Hughes at th ranch Monday. Mrs. J. F. Galloway ar.d so as Neal and Bruce, of Elsa visited Mrs. D. Q Squyres Friday Miss Nora Willmer of Harcili visited Mrs lea Jennings Sunday Mrs. W. S Hill Hill spent Mon day in Weslaco with Mrs Bryar Bledsoe. Mr. and Mrs. V M Sutpher visited Mr. and Mrs. Wright r Edinburg Sunday. Mr and Mrs. J W. Carlson were in Weslaco Sunday. Mr. and Mrs F. W Cannon of La Blanca ’?ere in Edcouch Satur day. Mr. and Mrs V. M Sutphcn were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs Mc Kinney of Donna Saturday. D. Q Squyres and Mr. O Neal were business callers in Edmburc Saturday. Mrs. A J. Stephens and Mrs. ; Jesse Stephens were in Weslaco Saturday. John Guntc: was In Weslaco Saturday. McAllen ANNUAL FESTIVAL WELL ATTENDED About 400 persons from McAllen, Alamo. Mercedes. Harlingen, and San Benito gathered here Sunday at St. Paul's Lutheran church to aid in giving its annual mission festival, a yearly celebration and ceremony on the part of all Lu theran churches. Rev, H. Bartling of Mercedes gave the morning address, while Rev. H Weideranders of San Be niio occupied the pulpit as a guest speakrr in the afternoon Dinner and supper were served on the church lawn ' IMPRESSIVE t .. i *1f»T INITIATES MEMBERS Twenty-three new members of the McAllen Girl Reserve were in flated Sunday nr-hr into the or ganization in ceremonies which took nlacc at the First Christian church here Rev. G Layton Mil ler. pastor of the church, was in charge cf an interesting program which was featured bv the candle light processional in which ail new Girl Rescues, bearing candles, marched down the aisles of the church. The new members who went through the initiators’ ritual includ ed Misses Phyllis Canfield. Gladys Grim. Helen Rollins. Alta Belle Britton. Nell Wilson. Sylvia Hard ing. Nina Lee Gartman. Wane's Robinson, Ava Mae Weatherford. Dorothy Moore. Marjorie Williams. Helen Glouner. Dorothy Gamer Virginia Booner. Barbara Schmuck.! Nola Clay. Pate Ehse Gray. Elean- J c Williams. Anna Mai Wardlow.l Maurine Zachman. Selma Reyn olds, Mildred Rich and Engev Lea veil. • • • Word has been received here from Belton that Miss Florence Murphy of McAllen was chosen one of the vice-presidents o* the fresh man training school of Baylor col lege for women. I'lss Murphy is the daughter of Mr and Mrs. E. L Murphy Free Instruction for ladles each Thursday, twc oclock. Campbell's Rowling Alley Adv tf. A THREE DAYS’ COUGH IS YOUR DANGER SIGNAL Coughs from colds may lead to ae* Tioua trouble. You can stop them now with Creomulsion, an emulsified creosote that is pleasant to take. Creomulsion is a medical discovery with two-fold action; it soothes and heals the inflamed membranes and in hibits germ growth. Of all known drugs creosote is rec ognized by high medical authorities as me of the greatest healing agencies for coughs from colds and bronchial irritations. 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