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(Valley Society » Telephone 7 f Weslaco | *** OCTST AKM3SG SOCIAL ETEXT ^Ope of tiie —totaadiag soca.1 of the week was a tea ptet Mr the Bassness and Profeajanil Wo&ta'i Clan. Saadaj itlcmxr. « ^eCJty Hall. in honor of the La Fma dab. Tbe dab colors of yflwi and green were a*ed ^^*boat-the party. Larkspur anc flwi decorations. The tea table was bud with a beaataf al ^ cbKh. with a censer piece of flow ers and green tapers a silver MM ^era Mrs. Era Cremaer presided as Tbe program was as follows: ’ Made by Weslaco dab. reading of Oie creed, vocal welcome ad dress by Mrs. Nat Howard, paso sc'i® by Mrs Bryant James. Mrs Waee Btebfcns presented tbe La ^etia dab with baloons as they are known as the baby elab of tla Valley, talk by the viee-presiden: <* the La Ferta dob. talk by Mrs Cressner, ptubst of the Weslaco dab. song “Into the Dawn with Ton” by Mw Jean Smith, piano «*> by Mrs Bryant James ■Rim BRIDGE PARTY GIVEN The Mothers club of the Stephen P Austin School held a benefit bridge party at tlx City Ha2 Sat urday afternoon Nasturtiums fern were used in the dnantiocu Mr*. T. W Glass and Mrs Carl Moeller were in charge A refresh ment course was served to 54 guests • • • lovely decorations ARE DAINTY FEATURE Mrs If V. Sidner deaghtfully entertained the Lhao Grande Bridge club Friday afternoon. Sweet peas and stock in shades of laven£> aad pmk were used ip the Coral deeormtiom. these colors being far ther emphasised in the tallies tah> aceessoeles and pri» wrapping? High club score faror was present ed to Mrs. R Raymond 1CH& and high goes to Mrs. J. Edvard Jay. Jr. • A plate luncheon was served to club members and the fol raests: Mesdames Carl MaeEer. BrtekseH. Harry Soother Anna Richardson. J Edward Jay. Jr. of SmiihTiHe. Texas WWW STSreiSE BIRTHDAY TARTT DELIGHTF1L Among the interesting mhi’ * events of the week vrms a surprise Mrtbdajr party given by Miss Louise Douthit Saturday evening at the name of her siater Mr, E G. Cashier, honoring Mrs Brran Hutto a profusion of spring ers was used throughout the house Danring furnished amusement un 12! a late hour. A sweet course was served to Mews, and Mesdames Brran Ha* tn. Dock Odem. Randan Cone. Fiord Langford. E. G. Brashier. Mrs BSaach Janes of Harlingen. v ^ Dorris Douthit. Mary Heller. Ethie Mary Stath. Ora Doris. Haze! Rogers. Edith Shrode. Thelma Smith of Corpus Christ!. Jean Sni'h. Botera Baker Louise Cook. Margaret ptca Messrs. Bdj Thomas, C. H. G Sctpheascc, Lather Hughes. Hodre Thompson. Hugh Sams. Henry Lnt Henry Wnght. Ted Sneed. S -V McWhorter. J p. Wood. C. F. Mackey. Henry Po^akooski. Mc Mases, Gaegrr Charles Perry. The hoporee received macr lovely gifts. • • • %l~XILIAST ELECTS MW OFFICE! S The Wes^co Toiunteer Fire De partment Auxiliary met Friday eve ning as the home of Mrs. T. D Potter, vtth the president.. Mrs. C C. Casey, presiding- In she shdrt business session officers far the cocnng pear were elected as foi lo*s: president Mrs. Irby Ford, v.re-president. Mrs. Parks: secre tary and treaarer. Mrs. T. D Pos ter Refreshments were served by Mesdames Parks and Salgae to fifteen members. The next meeting am be Aprs 3rd at the home cf Mrs. T. D. Fhrd. METHODIST MISSIONARY SOCIETY MEETING Cire> two of the Methodist Mis sionary Society met Mooday after noon at the home of Mrs C. C. Marsh?: with IT members and nw guests present Mrs W J. Batch president, was in charge of the then turned over to Mrs H. T Hampton. Mrs. T W Glass dis eased the last chapter of the BJ»> study wrucr. was. "Practical appli cation of the Method of Friend ship" References from the Bih> •ere read by Mesdames W F Andersen. Gordon Kethley Irby Ford, and C. H Stevensor. The next meeting will be a scd&l tneetmg at the home of Mr*. E F Pepper. • • • review or chapter or ROMANS is STUDY Circle one of the Presbyterian Auxiliary met Monday afternoon at the home of Mrs Votrtk. Tfe meeting was opened with circle nrayer and roll cal A review of the IS chapter? of Remans was the lesson study for the afternoon, with each woman giving a renew of one chapter A delicious refreshment courv was served to twelve mem ber.. and two guests * • • • EIGHT PRESENT AT SESSION The Lottie Moon circle of the Baptist W M. C met Monday aft ernoon at the home of Mrs Bert Robertson for their reeular meet ing The Bible study was on the lith and 19th chaucer* of Matthew led by Mrs E C. Coach. There were eight members present The newt meeting will be a Missionary program at toe home of Mss Char'ie Hound Mission week or nmnEK OBSERVED LAST WEEK Las: week was obsertfrec u “week of prayer" for Home Mission by the lfrssionarr ^njoc of the Bar:.-* charcii. w£h Mn R Hardsra-re ta change of the deroctexal. others taking their Jura m leadmx the WELCOME ' To Julian’s Booterie ^ e wart to take this occasion to wel come oar new nei^hbo^ and wish teem all the success in the world. Guarantee Shoe Store 1312 EUufcrth Sc BrovasTiile THE UHERNATWUL SlIOE $T0RE Takes Great Pleasure In Welcoming To | Brownsville THE NEW T_ ULIAN ’S OOTERIE STSdS °* ** 3**10m *** On Wednesday the meeting* dosed with a general report and the regular first of the month business meeting as usually observed, with a real get-together of the member* of that faith on Friday as the First Baptist church, presided over by Rev. George Benson. On Sunday evening the Mission ary Union was also in charge of the program. Mrs. Galen Bushev jres idmg with ‘Home Missions' pres ented to the large audience in a very effiaent manner.. A big ob jection was received for the wom ens work of the cause • r a REGULAR WORK TRANSACTED .• The Presbyterian Auxiliary held their regular first of the month has;peas meeting presided over by Mrs T. B Sammons general prrs The session way held to Use church and the regular routine of business caned for. _ • a m REPORT' HEARD AT MEETING Mrs. H:rr.er Smith presided a: the business affairs of the Wom an's Missionary society a: the Pin*. Methodist church last Thursday. Reports were pren by Mrs Bieifus and Mrs Scotpns. treas urers. also ocher chairmen of Art* Announcement was made of the Quarterly me meeting here on the las: Tuesday afternoon in the month, the change due to ocher affairs of note far the repilar meeting day. Mrs Wilbur Close tendered an invitation **> the members and fnecds at her home south of this city far the third Thursday m the month, which was accepted. It wiE be a social meet. • • • FOUR TABLE PERSONNEL ENTERT AINED SATtRDAT Mr. and Mrs S. L. Hardin were hosts on Saturday evening to the members of the Fnday Nile dinner bridge club, with a four-table per sonnel Hhta scores were held hr Mrs W O Brown and Dade Hiester with Mi Samuel Daffie and PrankEi: Ewers low icrrrv Oat of club guests included Mr and Mrs Owen Council Mr and Mrs Dade Hiester and Verson B Hid MI.<. CONWAY HEAD* P. L O. CHAPTER Mr? Da> Conway was elected president of fee local chapter P E O. Chapter J. Friday at the meetm* at the T B Sammons home. Other officer? are lady Cary Gillett. nee president: Goldie Opoenheimer recording secretary; Le^ie Coeurdon. corresrxmdine sec retary: Genevieve Jeffries, treas urer: Mary DeYoe South, chaplain. Mr? L?:ae Conedon presided over the meetinr, which ended la s “constitutional qoh.' which is observed each year Delirious refreshments were serv ed by the hostess • • • BRfDC.E rint MEETS The N:eht Br-dee club met a: the home cf Mrs. Forence M Hares Thsrsda- w::h a three-table per sonnel No oat of club guests were present one Lr.ir.i E MEETING MOVIMT The Cmr Iearae orjma .on win meet next Monday afternoon T.d a spiendid proerax has been pr-rared. Mrs. T S He: rer of BrownsrUe rriH be here and address the to*. -rt. Mrs. Berrer. is a w»Z known wae*-an a fane sneaker ar/» an umtarmn » extended to aZ wxaen interested in the enrx betterment of iLssoc and snrrtxcdnx terrt Ufj. • • • PR50VU5 Mr mad Mr« Cards* Erhais and Mr. and Mrs. Hamid Olsoc were in Rx Grande City Sunday. Mr and Mrs A. J. Moan nrt he~» too ■vtagai 9urxU~ Miss Adhee has been here from Rkkx sacing wish the Gas R*ne faaulT and Mr and Mrs. J W GnaewwM Mrs. Pxa Gina has get^sed t*» . 111 .. * ' I Here's Real News! KAYSER HOSE S1.95 * _ * _ i Or and Up Chas it Mcdrt jef; Sunday cresuzg tor an extend ed tnp through the wuthea. «and east. They ar« to {O to Sn Eng land, where Or. Meidrn wU. at tend the annaa, conference at the Methods: Episcopa. charts They have been spending the pais; aaocth here wi:h their son and daughter. Mr and Mrs. T U Melden. and will return to theg home Oak Mr. and Mr? George Speer re turned to thetr Austin home Again • ni« week Mrs Penrod has returned to her home in North Texas, after a very pleasant mi; with her friend. Mrs. R. N. South and family. Paul E Kershaw, physician of Covington. Ky. was in sown Man day attending Rotary luncheon. Rob Dcuglass and B H King of Edinburg were is Mission Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Will Bishop are in Oklahoma City. Mr. and Mrs. Kemler ;xd Mr. and Mrs. Dunbar and Mrs. Hoebe. ■titer of Mrs. Kemler came las; Friday from a rant with Mr. and Mrs. C. O. L Dunbar a; their home northwest of town. Miss Eugenia Eppright was elect ed to membership is the Reagan Literary Society a; :ae Umveriitv of Texas, an honor conceded her because of her splendid grades e English Miss Eppruth: made straight ‘As* during the entire semester in that difficult st dy. Mr. and Mrs. H G Haslie! and Mr and Mrs. W. G Johnson of Oklahoma City came down to the VaZey she first of the week for a ibort stay. Bocn these families are friends of Mr and Mrs. Polhearus L H Boling of San Beruto was in Mission the first of the week on a business trip. Mrs Mary E Combs, connected with the VaZey credit bureau of McAllen was here Monday, giving a talk before the local Rotary chib \rs Gus Remark? was here from the Edinburg section Monday Miss Myrt> Hatch was m McAZen Saturday, assisting the Ebtscopahan Guild at the serving cf a waffle supper for the benefit of Trinity church. Mr and Mrs R ». Rome and daughter Miss Myrtle Bess listed -a Brownsville Saturday. Mrs Herhet Melch and son. Her bert Jr., returned Tucsdai from a vatit with her sister. Mrs Kemp in Houston. _ Mrs Fiarenee M Haves and Mrs. T_ B Sammons left Monday mom at in Mrs Hayes- auto for Hous ton. where they wi2 attend the regional conference of the Young Womans Christian Association Mr and Mrs. J. E Rutledge of San Antonio seen: the weekend with Mr and Mrs Wil: Martir. Mrs Kemo of TtaBnt who has been a guest in the home of her daughter, Mrs Dere Johnson for some time past, returned the fir** cf the wejk to her home in that city Dr and Mrs Griffith of Houston are here visiting at the home of Mr and Mrs Chas Vo^ an the H®-bert Meleh home Mrs Kern*? is here with her «maZ *'*b. Chas. rr. visiting a: the home nf her narests. Mr and Mrs Chas. rw Miss Iris wC return to Hwistoo with her sister the «f^the week for a time ----A Harlingen |j SAX BENITO HOSTS IXTEtTUX CUT Mr and Mrs. Pa: Morphy were cardial basis far the member* at ibe Della Deck c.ob a: pleat* as: borne a Sac Bemtc. Tfcarada? The living rooms were teaixmc: with the twee. odor of vasey white orange da«wiH a prcf'a&ior. of bhaebcnaeUk in arusuc color As the ranrloiim or Use Hi ferine games., n was f«zad chat Mrs G. M Car.cn von the Mft score and pretty trope* lor tt* women, and Emmett PteiDipt fcige for the men. The eonsolanoB seare was awarded Mrs Berman Wattoc A salad course was served FRED WINTERS BO NOFEE OX BIRTHDAY A lonely dimer party was gnen by Mrs. Pted Winters a: her base oc Saturday when. aftie was a jurat mg hostess lor a group of friesc* minted to hoocr the annrrersar of Mr. Waiters bathdaj la accord aaoe wah tbe approach^* St Patrick's Day. green was the cake chosen for the tasteful appear: men:,* a; the bounteous *fer •erred a: 7 o'clock. and also d* P-ayed *: the after darner game, of bridge and 50G Late ha the ere saf a dehcaous colla:«ac wa served • Gaests were Messrs and Mec dames W E Johnson. B Egener Robert lien?. R. j. Shafer Mrs Ida CoSe. Miss Helen Waiter*. M. ? Bessie Eee.’ter Messrs WI&bb Winters. Henry Gteenleaf. the baeior guest. Mr F*ed Winters. • • • MELODY WAY ft'fjt EXJOY OlTDOOR PARTY An Easter egg hunt sat a per fect ending .to the pang a; the Pair Park, oq Sataraar afternoon Own by Mrs, Prank Chastain, fer the young pupLs of her llelwdr Way Music class. The children bad a royal time in psaymg games oc the beautiful lawn. arAr the eooct trees. In the same delightful spot the panic sapper was served enjoyed • • • P-T. .1 MEETING WELL ATTENDED The North Ward Pare- :-Tears ers Assort*: mc me: an fall f_rre in the aaditrr.'ia of that school on Monday aficrtscn. with Mrs H H Shander presiding Mrs E R dements acted as secretari Sev eral item* of business relating to the preparations far the Parent Tear her^' Apnl meeting to be beid in Harlinres. were discussed •*** attended to. The Annual Reoorc Book, to be sen: in to K3ng*«i3e bv • March 25. w21 be completed ui a few dars Picture* were ***»?» m this afternoon. to be used la com point the book Mr? Leonard Sm.ih. chairman on the program work, introduced the main sneaker of the —bob Reverend Lesla* Boone, who was heartily peeted He sacks on the duties .of mother* to their childless.. M-ss Eaeesia T |ti~T—t gave raw '■kwr humorous nadmga. (Mar her hearers great pleasure. Mrs J T. Rater wa* neat. w*tfc a parS anenriri dr®. which nt iastrae tire and in'erestmg Miss Ada Read Aldrrdice sac* two psetrr scaurs which ««f much a-pi-eciaicd Mrs J A. AMerdBce pSayed the pitas •txamrmaxaanSM for her daughter OPENING ANNOUNCEMENT FRIDAY, MARCH Utk MCI I ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ I Any style IX BOKVTILII -%t K31 Ekabetb SC At Sac* so etvrraoe Sc Ora Xtscse VO-t at tiieSr f scare la. eased acraa.- screes tram. BoS-adt s. Toe are ssTied mad espeetec to be prw” as cer » FtaSaj lUnt — Ow ^cfcr dir. Favors for Every Guest One Price — Distinctive $7-50 Footwear W1I Be ObttTOXe c AAA to B VWo Mr. C W. McKumey Natural Linen One Scrap Baby Look Heel II 1 u Green Back With Green Morocco Tran Sea Sand Kid One Strap 1 9S Spike Heel JULIAN'S BOOTEJUE POLICY M x_| i j m mx a mnarntt. m E^erfuuiic «Cacrec a JsSMat* * at tax ss*2> « fimiej. Sk» a ax cftxusi t« xhx AAA to B WIDTH Any Style $7.50 Benham’s Dress Shop CLOSING-OUT SALE Dress “Thriller” ! —• 2-FOR-l DRESS SALE! Webou,*.. “DOUBLE QUANTITY" Well Mil “DOUBLE QUANTITY* VncuW) -TWO FROCKS' Far tike Price af ONE MADE TO SELL UP TO SIS EACH _ YOU MAY HAVE p THEM AT 2 For _Almost MIRACULOUS ...tsa‘t it? CHIFFONS: GEORGETTES: CREPES: The mvtm “Suada* Xckt* iflyfc* . .. ana kmrng •* pt* ..* msvm.4 littie jackets ... ppmpM* fracas at aavy fc»i jt . .. u «f < 4 u** a* ... Krdiapate frock* ... irw u* m US ua • t«»p* ... ‘ ***** **<d i*..■* P*ap « d Be'JLi&r'. far pi a,m* ... SSyie* * *|wnap * i*i*<j* *;J - .. —. .. ** rrern* ... reds. poM yriw*stl >■ *r praym. I * k . . . • ;2 t* <4 - PRosPEmTy??pfs BETWFFN Al I PAIhT^ Ild[ TEXAS?LOU IS IA M A r k OX SALE DAILY St«p-Oreru Permitted tCOKOUV -if IKJkttk CO MfUIT I .L