The Brownsville Herald (Brownsville, Tex.), Vol. 38, No. 129, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 7, 1929 Page: 4 of 12
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Mother Singers9 to
Feature P. - T. A. Meet
Mother Singers'* will make their
mention of the Texas Congress of I*
“ops to Waco November 18-21 whe
State Music chairman of the organ
from different parts of Texas in sir
rus* from the "Rose Maiden’* by
Cowen and aongs from the National
®°n8 Sheet. This movement to have
“Mother Singers" at the twenty-
first convention of the Texas Con-
gress is part of the plan of the Na-
tional chairman of Music who ac-
cording to Mrs. Jaccard has urged
Uie formation of groups of “Mo-
ther Singers’* in each council and
local and has aakec that stogirig be
made a part of every regular meet-
tog.
“I am hoping to have." said Mrs
Jaccard. “a real ’sing-song’ at our
late convention and have asked the
parent-teacher units in the state
that have choruses that might at-
tend as a unit or to part to notify
toe at once. We have gradually
built up a real department I feel
and I believe the time has come
When we should demonstrate our
Value to the Congress. From all
over the state have come reports of
the work of the music chairman.
Our own chorus in Port Worth has
bwn very helpful on many occa*
aions and is planning real work for
this coming season."
The following choruses have been
•elected to be learned by all “mo-
ther singers’’ during the year 1929-
BO:
"Sing Praise to Ood the Lord"—
Cesar Franck.
"The Throstle"—W. Berwald.
"Where Go the Boats’’—Channtog
Lefebvre.
“Drowsily Come the Sheep’*—Dav-
id Proctor.
“My Lover Is a Fisherman”—Lily
Strockland.
"Vira ’—Franklin Riker.
"River River”—Chilean Folk Song.
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Wednesday Bridge
With Mrs. Hniklev
Mrs. Burt Hinkley Jr. was hostess
to the Wednesday Tournament
bridge club yesterday at her home
with Mrs. C. P. Perkins as club
guest. High score favor went to
Mrs W. E Heaner and second prize
to Mrs. William Randolph Wright.
The hostess used red radiance
roses in a decorative scheme apd
served a salad and Ice course. The
club meets next week with Mrs.
Robin Pate.
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first appearance at an annual con-
[others and Parent-Teacher Associa-
n Mrs. F. L. Jaccard of Fort Worth
ization will direct groups of singers
ging selections such as "Bridal Cho
FRIDAY
Visitors’ day at El Jardln school.
P.-T. A. of Incarnate Word will
hold a called meeting at 3:30 p. m.
at the convent.
Mrs. Hillyer Is
Club Hostess
Mrs. Oeorge Hillyer entertained
the Just-Sew club at her home
Wednesday 'afternoon. In addition
to the diversion of sewing members
discussed plans for the annual
Christmas party which will be held
shortly before the holidays. A sal-
ad course was served.
Mrs. McPage Mull will entertain
the club next week.
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Comings Goings
Of Local People
Howard Cummins is in Houston
Pa. for some time called there last
week by the death of his mother.
Mrs. Tom Fox has returned from
a two weeks’ visit in San Antonio
and Franklin. She was accompanied
home by her mother Mrs. Ben C.
Love of Franklin.
Mr. and Mrs. B. C. Price left
Wednesday night for a weeks stay
in San Antonio.
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HARLINGEN
NORTH HARD ASSEMBLY
Featuring the Hallowe’en theme
the third grade of the North Ward
school presented an interesting as-
sembly program Thursday morn-
ing. The program was under the
direction of the third grade teach-
er Miss Bess Bell. Henry Tobler
announced the various numbers all
of which had something to do with
Halloween.
Included in the program was a
playlet in which nine took part.
Following the program Mrs. J.
T. Robertson and Mrs. Schander
engaged in a floating apple contest.
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BRIDGE SERIES
! One of the most delightful events
of the Hallowe'en season was a
bridge series at the home of Mr.
and MVs. John Sanders on Thurs-
day evening.
The nine tables of guests as-
sembled in the charmingly decor-
ated rooms. Hallowe'en motifs and
symbols in black and orange were
arranged around a background of
lighted jack o’ lanterns. Bowls of
orange cosmos and marigold were
featured as floral decorations.
At the conclusion of the play the
tables were laid with orange and
black runners with Hallo" e’en
symbols and a delicious refreshment
course was served on Hallowe'en
plates. The Individual nut cups
filled with seasonal candles were
numbered. Mrs. B. M. Holland re-
ceived a special contest gift for
holding the lucky number. High
score favor went to Mrs. Harold
Hanson for the ladies and to
Arthur Goolsby of San Benito for
the men.
Guests for the evening were
Messrs and Mesdames J. * Alder-
dice. J. M. Green. B F. Hardin. B
M. Holland. Roy Hand. Harold Han-
son Lawson Anglin J. C. Atchis-
on. O. N. Joyner. Gerald W. Me
Kenna. J. H. Go^tzke Kent Man-
ning. Lloyd Thompson Earl Rum-
bo. J. J. Willingham. A. J. Rabel.
Arthur Goolsby and Bemie Gool-
sby of San Benito.
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Y. W. C. A. -E.1D HERE.
The most outstanding meeting
in the history of the organization
of the Women's Chamber of Com-
merce was the meeting Thursday
when a total of ninety one mem-
bers and guests assembled at the
Woman's Building.
The distinguished guest Mrs.
1 John M. Hanna of Dallas national
WEEK END SPECIALS
FOR FRIDAY AND SATURDAY
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Jontee) Vanishing Cream ireg. 50c>..„.e
Mi 31 Solution 1 Pint Bottle.69c
Klenio Liquid Antiseptic (reg. 50c).39c
Cascade Linen. Paper and Envelopes.59c
These are just a few of our many Bargains. We are also featuring
some of the Nationally advertised products at reduced prices. Watch
our Windows for all these Money 8avmg Bargain*.
president of the Y. W. C. A. was
accompanied to Harlingen ty Mrs.
M. Hayes M* Mon . ho ts district
president of the Y. W. C. A. and
Miss Lillian Hocking San Bcoito
district secretary.
Seated at the speakers table
were Mrs. J. E. Card of MvAllen. |
Mrs. M. E. 3r-d of Mission ana
Miss Paul Hill local chairman 01
.he organization. They extendec
greetings at the conclusion of tht
address given by the honor guest
Other guests present were tht
heads of me various civic organ- j
izations of the city and included
Miss Myrtle Benedict president ot
the Business and Womans Profes-
sional Club M. F. Ward secretary
of the chamber r* commerce; Y
S. Herren. president of the Realt.
Board; M. B. Holland presiden
of the Kiwanls b and H. F.
Looney president of the Lion's
Club. Out of town guests fc the
occasion were Mrs. W. R. Jones j
county superintendent .nd Mrs. A
W. Cooke county treasurer both
of Brownsville.
Mrs. T. S. Harren. president pre-
sided over the meeting. Brief re-
ports were given by department
heads and the chairman of - stand-
ing committees.
Announcement was made of the j
j creation of a new departmc t that
■ of the Little Theatre with Mrs. !
Annette Ramming as director Mrs.
L. W. Van Pelt was introduced as
I the new chairman of the music
I department and Mrs. F. G. Scott.
as chairman ol the hospitality
< committee. They were elected at the
executive board meeting to fill
vacancies caused by resignations of
Mrs. S. R. Jennings ans Mr*. H.
J. O’Connell. Mrs. S. R. Jennings i
chairman 01 the program commit-
tee introduced Mrs. Hanna who In
the beginning of the address paid
a high tribute to the leadership o!
the women of th: Valley.
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TRAINING COURSE
Beginning Monday evening and
lasting through Friday evening a
teacher training school will be
conducted at the First Baptist
Church.
G. S. Hopkins of Dallas secretary
of Uie state Baptl:. Sunday school
Board will conduct the school. He
will also teach a course in the
organization and administration of
the young peoples and adult de-
partments.
The six point record system will
be taught i. Mrs. James Ticks
and P. G. Greenwood. Mrs. J. R. i
Feck will teach the primary work f
Miss Virginia cc of Nashville
Tennessee will have charge of the
intermediate work.
Classes will begin each evening
at seven o’clock ai.d the public is
invited to attend.
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PERSONALS
Mrs. Jack Kubala returned Fri-
ds.v morning *rom a fortnights
visit with relati 'es and friends In
Corpus Christi. Robs town Heb-
bronville.
Jim Murphy returned to his pos-
ition at the Valley State bank
after a vacation trip to Dallas
Hot Springs and the Ozark Mount-
ains.
Mr. and Mrs E. R. Rigney. form-
er residents of Grec.vilk are now
making their hon e in Harlingen.
T. F. Hardin of Waxahachie is
in the Valley on a short business
trip.
Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Macy and
Mr. and Mrs. Scott Macy and lit-
tle daughter recently returned from
an automobile lour through Kans-
as and New Mexico.
Rev. and Mrs. L. S. Bachelor re-
turned Friday from a ten days
visit In San Antonio and Brady.
| Flashes of Life 1
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NEW YORK.—"The Queen of the
Ticket” as Mayor Walker calls her
Mrs. Rebecca Hoffman white-
haired grandpiothcr. is to continue
her housekeeping on the east side
though elected to a $12.000-a-year
job as register of New York coun-
ty. She is the widow of a Judge.
NEW YORK —It is quite the
thing for society folks to be on time
at functions now. The reason as
described by Mrs. Yorke Allen is
splendid propaganda against tardi-
ness. Mrs. Allen is chairman of a
committee of the Parents League
which with the Junior League sent
out questionnaires headed “What
Price Tardiness?”
PAWTUCKET R. I.—Mrs. Marv
Crue who said she made beer at
home to keep her husband away|
from speakeasies is to receive back'
220 bottles the police seized in a!
raid at her home. Judge Tuck so
decided in finding she had not sold
or intended to sell.
NEW YORK --A book printed in
1590 telling the story of Sir Wal-
ter Raleigh in Virginia has brought
$7300 at auction. It was written
by Thomas Hariot ullio was in
Raleigh's service. Captain John
Smiths “General Hlstorle of Vir-
ginia” printed in 1624 brought
$1000.
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Menus
BY MRS. ALEXANDER GEORGE
A NEW SALAD DRESSING
RECIPE
Menu for Dinner
Macaroni and Tomatoes
Baked Sweet Potatoes
Escalloped Celery
Fig Muffins
Woodstock Mayonnaise on
Head Lettuce
Caramel Pudding Coffee
Macaroni and Tomatoes. Serving Six
3 cups cooked macaroni. 2 cups
tomatoes 3 tablespoons chopped
onions. 2 tablespoons chopped green
pepper or chili sauce. 1-2 teaspoon
salt. 1-4 teaspoon paprika. 4 strips
bacon.
Mix all the ingredients excepting
the bacon. Pour into a buttered
baking dish. Arrange the bacon on
the top. Bake for 30 minutes in
a moderate oven
Pig Muffins
'Good hot or cold)
2-3 cup cooking figs. 1 cup water
2 cups flour. S tablespoons sugar
1-4 teaspoon soda. 1 egg. 1-3 cup
milk (sourt 3 tablespoons fat
melted.
Wash the figs add the water and
cook slowly for 10 minutes in a
covered pan. Cool and add to the
rest of the ingredients. Beat for
2 minutes. Half fill greased muf-(
fin pans and bake for 15 minutes
in a moderate oven.
Woodstock Mayonnaise
1 egg. 3 tablespoons sugar. 1 tea-
spoon salt. 1-4 teaspoon paprika.
1-4 teaspoon celerv salt. 1-3 tea-
spoon drv mustard. 4 tablespoons
lemon juice 2-3 cup salad oil. 1-3
cup flour. I cup water.
Blend the flour and water. Cook
stirring constantly until thick. Beat
for 1 minute and pour into the rest
of the ingredients which have been
placed in a mixing bowl. Beat lor
3 minutes with a Dover egg beater
Cool and serve on fruit fish meat
or vegetable salads.
Store this dressing in a cold place
and it will keep fresh for a long
time.
A quantity of pie crust can be
kept for some time if the water
is not added. Mix 6 cups of flour
2 teaspoons of salt and when a pie
is desired take 1-3 of the mixture
add cold water and a pie can be
quickly made. There is sufficient
material left to make 2 more pies.
LONDON —It looks as if Ambas-
sador Dawes must fast or suffer
indigestion or lose his appetite for
Thanksgiving dinner or something
He is booked for more than enough
banquets in the next few weeks to
keep several men alive.
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YEARS YOUNGER!
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Coughs from colds may ie*d to ae»
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Of all known drugs creosote is rec-
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addition to creosote other halmc
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the stomach is absorbed into the
blood attacks the seat of the trouble
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Creomulsion is guaranteed satisfac-
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CREOMULblON
FOR me COUGH FROM COLDS THAT HANG ON
Wh? °f t«• On The Trail of Beauty I
Helena Rubinstein *
preparations ? For practical answers to these oft-repeated
queries we suggest you have a talk with
How to apply them ? MISS CR0WTHER
How often? special representative of tfee world-lamed beauty
specialist Helena Rubinstein.
Miss Crowther has come to our store to guide
you on the road to beauty—to analyse your indi-
vidual beauty problem and to help you solve it
simply scientifically and economically. In other
words to “budget" your beauty for you.
But do come early. Our visitor from the New
York Salon de Beaute Valase is being besieged for
advice and her stay is limited to 3 days only I
FROM NOVEMBER 7 to NOVEMBER 9
McKAY’S PHARMACY
Hotel El Jar din Phone 986
WESLACO
CLASS PARTY
The primary department of the
Baptist Sunday school enjoyed a
Halloween party Saturday after-
noon on the church lawn given by
teachers of the department
The little folk who enjoyed this
happy afternoon of games and re-
freshments were Walton Forbes
Maydeen King Idee Parks Warren
Gudmanson John Robert Hays
Hugh Cline Moreland Mazie Smith.
Betty Compere. Jean Collins. Giles
Port. Doris Nnlx Francis Hamner.
Patsy Cramblet. Letha Smith Wan-
da Mathews Martha Ann. Margie
Lee Sansing James Stone Mar-
jorie Warren. There were a num-
ber of adults present making a to-
tal of thirty.
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BABY DAUGHTER ‘
Word arrives here of the birth
of an eight and one-half pound
daughter to Mr. and Mrs. James
B. Smith of Bangs Texas. The
baby has been named Helen Jean-
nette and was born October 24.
Mrs. Smith will be remembered by
a large elrde of friends as Miss
Myrtle Walker sister of Monte
Walker of this city and M. L.
Walker of San Benito.
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PERSONALS
Mrs. Roy Adair left Sunday for
her home in Kingsville after spend-
ing several days here with her pa-
rents. Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Hunt.
She was accompanied on her visit
here by a small brother-in-law.
C. C. Harblnaon of Wills Point
is here visiting his sister Mrs. R.
C. Watson and family.
Rev. A. H. Clagk of Cuero who
filled the Batist pulpit here Sun-
day was a Sunday dinner guest
of Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Smith. Dr.
and Mrs. A. J. Haynes were also
guests.
BIRTHDAY SURPRISE
Mrs. W. T. Barbee was most
pleasantly surprised on her birth-
day last week when she was enter-
tained with a dinner by Mrs. P. C.
McConnell. Mrs. I. E. Martin and
Miss Gertrude SLreuer at the Mar-
tin home. Besides the delicious
dinner a birthday cake was enjoy-
ed.
Plates were laid for Mr. and Mrs.
W. T Barbee and son. Joe Mr.
and Mrs. P. C. McConnell Mr. and
Mrs. I E. Martin and daughter.
Barbara and Mias Oertrude Stra-
utr- ...
RADIO ENTERTAINER
A feature over KROV at Har-
lingen Saturday evening was mu-
sical number* by Mr*. Bryant
James popular Weslaco musician.
Mrs. James is teaching piano in
cooperation with the public schools
and has a studio near each of the
local schools. Mrs. James will be
a frequent artist over KRGV in
the future.
SAN JUAN—Quentin Roosevelt
10. is a student at San Augustui
Academy. He will learn Spanish
and have military training. The
son of the governor of Porto Rico
is named for his uncle who died
on a war flight in France.
with money -heck gtt»rmntcc. For
Jr A itching blind blooding or oro
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FOR ALL OCCASIONS
ON SALE
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25%
DISCOUNT
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crepes satins and our entire stock of transparent velvets. Colors in
nd\y black brown wine. Hunter’s green independent and prints.
A look at these frocks will reveal absolutely new fall styles in every
caie. Sale starts tomorrow and will last all next week. The sooner
you visit the store the more models you will find to pick from. Plan <
" an early attendance now. *
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