Brownsville herald. [volume], October 09, 1930, Page FOUR, Image 4

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Gamma XI Hostesses
At Bridge Wednesday
A merry crowd of college students made up the personnel at a bridge
party held by the Gamma Xi sorority at Ye Olde College Inn on Wednes
day evening.
Twelve tables of players participated, ten tables being composed of
students and two of teacher.s. High score among the girls was awarded
to Miss Dorothy More, and to Fritz
Eall amjn„ t.ie 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 St. Charles. JRrisca was th^ lav
ored game for *Jrn> evening. Miss
Ros:ta Rincjoaa winning the high
prize and Miss Frances Cantu low.
At a '.ate hour refreshments were
served to ;he following Mtssvs Mar
ia Cantu, Amanda Cavazos. Martina
Recio. Aurora Blake Lucila Perez,
Rom a;.* Cavazos Frances Cantu,
Luci> Champion. Olga Blake and
Resit a Champion.
The next meeting will be held at
the home of Miss Aurora Blake.
• • •
Sixth Grade
W ins Prize
The grand prize lor attendance of
parents at fhe El Jardm 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.
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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
Wins Prize
Mrs. Louts 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
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Self Culture
Begins Work '
The Self Culture club met for its
first regular meeting of the vear on
Wednesday, at the home of Mrs M.
R. Hall. The club began its w’ork
on the study course for the year,
the subject of which is contcmpor- j
ary English and American w riters.,
Comings. Goings
Mrs G. W. Moothart and Mr and
Mrs. W. S. Moothart have just re
turned after extended visits in
northern points. Mrs. U W. Moot- j
hart spent a month with her daugh
ter. Mrs. B M. Brittain in Amarillo,'
and also spent a week in Dallas, j
Mr. and Mrs W. S Moothart have
been guests of Mrs Moothart s par
ents in Miami, Okla.
Robin Pate is in Austin on a busi- ■
tiess trip.
Mr and Mrs. Thomas E. Cook.
Jr . of Dallas, are visiting in Browns
ville this week, guests of Mrs. V oi
lier \V Taylor and Mrs. Jesse Den
nett.
Mr. and Mrs Pedro Chapa and
Mrs. Margaret McAllen Fairbanks
have returned from a business trip
to Laredo.
dLEbDING SORE GUMS
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and lasting relief, from this most j
dlsgustltng disease. Just get a bottle
Of LETO’S 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
ij bles and other articles at
the ORIENTA L RUG
SHOP, on Levee Street,
Brownsville, Friday, Oct.
10th, 10 a. m. to 9 p. m.
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Valley Y. W.
Board Meeting
Called Friday
The fall Valley-wide membership
meeting of the Y. W C. A has been
called for Friday morning in Mer
i cedes All members of the executive
boards and everyone else interested
in Y. W. c. A. work is invited to
attend the business session which
opens at 11 a. m.. and the luncheon
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
v»lle board are planning to attend,
t including Mrs. Geo M. Smith,
chairman; Mesdames H L. Fitch.
J .1 H Greeno, E. K. Goodrich. Jack
Rowe. W. B Walton and H. L.
! Yates
Weslaco
PARTY SERIES HONOR
MRS. C. RALSTON
The past week-end has been
i delightfully filled with many parties
| and showers honoring Mrs. C.
Ralston who Is leaving soc;. 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 form
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 i:
abundance throughout the housi
The pretty decorath’e •"heme w?
artistically carried out in the tab’,
accessories and refreshments Tho«
enjoying this hospitality were: M?
and Mrs. Sam Jones. Mrs. Persh
inton. Mrs. Cotbtll of Birmingham
Dr. and Mrs. T. H G Cook. Messrs
and Mesdames Cressner. Charley
Collier. Yale MrManls of Edinburg
Mr:. Ralston received many gifts
in the form of a travel shower to
be used on her trip to Florida.
Monday noon Mrs. Eva Cressne:
entertained most delightfully with
a luncheon in honor of Mrs. Ral
ston. Another travel shower pres
ented the honoree with many do
liehtful 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
afternoon’s study over to Mrs. Me
Roberts and Mrs. Sheppherd The
eighth and ninth chapter of Ro
mans were taken for Ihe text and
study. Light refreshments were
served. Mrs. Woods was a guest of
the circle. It has not been decided
where the next two weeks circle.
wlll be held.
TWO BOXES SENT
RV REBEKAHS
The Weslaco Chapter of the
Rebekahs met with a good attend
ant 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, iwels,
and a quilt.
Tentative plans were dkcussed
for the Rio Grande Valley Ode
Fellows and Rebekahs ’ soclatior.
which will hold an all day meetin
on the first Tuesday in December
as the guests of the Weslaco lodges
There were about twenty-two pres
ent.
• • •
INEZ BARKEEY
HEADS SORORITY
Mrs. fnez 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 Mildres
Nuckol. Kingsvillle, vice-president;
Miss Mary Elizabeth King. Kings
vllie. secretary; Miss Vivian Erard.
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treasurer and Miss Virginia Martin
reporter.
The present active membership
of the sorority includes seventeen
girls in the college. Four w' these
ar» honorary members, including
Miss Lila Baugh. Dean of women
of the college. Muss Vila B. Hunt
Miss Grace Bailey and lias Carey
May.
• • •
SENIOR CLASS
PLANS OUTING
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 DISCUSSED
The Business and Professional
Women met with ‘heir regular
weekly luncheon at the Cortez
banquet room Tuesday. 'October the
seventh. Mrs Cressner, president
| took charge of the meeting Durinr
I thj luncheon the majority of the
| time was spent in discussinr whp
iner or not to sponsor the Girls
Reserve this year as the Lions
(Club did last year Thev finally
i decided to assume this K>sition.
The plans for the annual Hallo
we'en ball on October the thirty
j first were worked out more in de
! tail: tickets will soon be sold at
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.
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CIRCLES HOLD
JOINT MEET
Both circles of the Methodist
|church of Weslaco met with a joint
meeting Monday afternoon at the
, church at three o'clock. The busi
1 nesr meeting was gone through in
I the regular fashion with all the
reports given. Mrs. T F Rives har'
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 inter&atlonal
brotherhood; or the home and rar'
relationship.” There were many
sub-topics and discussions giver
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 Emer: and
Mias Melba Smith. ^K>th young
people of Weslaco, »’ere 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 younr
couple left immediately for Point
Isabel for a few days. Returning
couple of day* 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 left Mon
da for their home in San Antonio
Miss Mary Lovelv was a Sunda\
dinner guest of Mr and Mrs Car
rol Early of Donna. Miss Lovel?
spent the afternoon at ‘heir Himr
and returned to Donna lat: Sunday
evening.
Edcouch
MISS FRIERE HONOP .E
AT FAREWELL PARTY
Misses Marjorie Byrnes. Mary
Margaret Sutphen. Robert Bvrne
and Jonnnie Bowe were hosts and
hostesses at an informal party Sat
urday at the home of the latter
! complimenting Miss Delores Frierc
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 r^reshments
were served throughout th» eve
ning.
The honoree was the recipient
of many pretty gifts from her
7th ANNUAL
SALE
Begins Tomorrow
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 10th
on
Our Entire Stock of Fine Quality
Diamonds
and Diamond Set Jewelry
Bar Pins
Scarf Pins
Dinner Rings
Diamond Set
Watches
Jewelry
Costume Jewelry
Pocket and Wrist
Watches
Clocks
Gladstones
Fitted Cases
Week-End Bags
All Leather Goods
Table Ware
Sterling Holloware
Plated Flatware
Silverware Oil
Glassware
China
Gift Novelties
AH Gift Novelties 1 /*
in Our Gift Department J 2 ' ‘ I lvv
ALL SALES STRICTLY CASH
A
ELGIN* WATCHES AND STERLING FLATWARE NOT
INCLUDED IN THIS SALE
friends. About twenty of the young- |
er set were guests at this affair.
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PERSONALS
Mr. and Mrs. N. G. Carter were
dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. S
B. Bledsoe in Weslaco Sunday.
Mrs. T. C. Hardin returned home ;
Saturday after a two eeks stay
in Corpus Christi at the hospital.
Mr. Mardin 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 spen' Sunday and
Sunday night with Mrs. H. T
Moore at the Byrnes ranch.
Mrs Marion Hughes visited Mr.
an^ Mrs. Burton Hughes at the
ranch Monday.
Mrs J F. Galloway and sons,
Neal and Bruce, of Elsa, visited
Mrs. D Q Squyres Friday
Miss Nora Willmer of Hargill
visited Mrs. Ica Jennings Sunday
Mrs W. S. Hill Hill spent Mon
day m Weslaco with Mrs Brvar:
Bledsoe
Mr and Mrs. V. M Sutphen
, visited Mr. and Mrs Wright n
Edinburg Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs J. W Carlson acre
in Weslaco Sunday.
Mr and Mrs. P. W Cannon of
La Blanca v.ere in Edcotich Satur- !
day.
Mr. and Mrs. V. M Sutphen were i
inner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Mc
Kinney of Donna Saturday.
D. Q Squyres and Mr. O'Neal
were business callers in Edinburg
Saturday.
Mrs. A. J. Stephens and Mrs
Jesse Stephens were in Weslaco
Saturday.
John Gunter was in Weslaco
Saturday.
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
Rrv H. Weidcranders of San Be
nito occupied the pulpit as a guest
speaker tn the afternoon. Dinner
and supper were served on the
church lawn.
• • •
IMPRESSIVE CEREMONY
INITIATES MEMBERS
Twenty-three new members of
the McAllen Girl Reserve were in
itiated Sunday night into the or
ganization in ceremonies which
took nlace at the First Christian
church here. Rev. G. Layton Mil
ler pastor of the church, was in
charge of an interesting procram
which was featured by the candle
light processional in which all new
Girl Reserves, bearing candles,
marched down the aisles of the
church.
The new members who went
through the initiatory ritual includ
ed Misses Phyllis Canfield. Gladys
Grim, Helen Rollins, Alta Belle
Britton. Nell Wilson. Sylvia Hard
ing. Nina Lee Gartman. Franc »s
Robinson. Ava Mae Weatherford.
Porothy Moore. Marjorie Williams.
Helen Glouner. Dorothy Oarner ;
Virginia Booner. Barbara Schmuck.!
Nola Clay. Pate E*ise Gray. Elean- j
c Williams, Anna Ma» Wardlow.l
Ma urine Zachman, Selma Reyn
olds, Mildred Rich and Enger
Lea veil.
, • • •
Word has been received her®
from Belton that Miss Florence
Murphy of Mullen was chosen one
of the vice-presidents o* the fresh
man training school of Baylor col
lege for women Vlss Murphy is
the daughter of Mr and Mrs. E. L
Murphy.
Free Instruction for ladies each
Thursday two o clock Campbell a
fowling Alley. Adv If.
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