The Brownsville Herald (Brownsville, Tex.), Vol. 39, No. 145, Ed. 2 Wednesday, November 26, 1930 Page: 3 of 10
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[ IN SOCIETY CIRCLES-A COMPLETE PAGE FOR VALLEY WOMEN IS fj
rosy Month for Y. W.
In December Is Seen
Many plans for the month ol December were discussed at the meeting
of the Y. VV. C. A. executive board Tuesday morningr held at the horn:
of Mrs. Dick Harris.
Miss Elizabeth Allen. Valley secretary attended and made a talk or
y. W. and Girl Reserve affairs.
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11 »a> UinuuoiTU mu i«wv. a nuu
6 from Fndav evening to Saturday
noon will be Blue Triangle day at
M th* Girl Reserve camp at Rio
* Hondo cost being SI each The
Blue Triangles Is the junior or-
ganization of the Girl Reserves in-
cluding eiris ot junior high age
The Brownsville Girl Reserve.-
will be hostesses to the Valley Inter-
Club council luncheon here at noon
on December 6. The place of the
entertainment Ls to be announced
later
On December 13 from 3 to ft
o’clock the Y. W. C. A. tyierd is
plannme to entertain the Girl Re-
serves and the football boys with
a tea at the high school cafeteria.
At the close of the meeting a re-
port on the work of the finance
committee was given showing that
the work is coming along nicely
but that more subscriptions will be
needed to make up the January
quota.
• • •
Altar Society
Has Busy Meet
With the date of their annual
bazaar rapidlv approaching mem-
bers of the Altar society of the Sac-
red Heart church spent Monday af-
ternoon sewing. They met at the
home of Mrs. John Closner. The ba-
zaar is to be held Dec. 10 11 and 12
lr the Wells building on Elizabeth.
• • •
Church Dinner
Plans Altered
Plans for the Central Christian
missionary society for the Thanks-
giving dinner to be served at the
church Thursday have been com-
•Tk plcted. It has been decided to sene
L ' at noon only from 12 to 2:30 p. m.
Private tabies for parties may be
obtained Tickets are $1 per plate
for adults and $.50 for children un-
der 12 years. Reservations may be
made bv calling Mrs. Caldwell tele-
phone 666.
• • •
French Club
Has Party
The French club held a social
meeting on the week end at the
home of Mr and Mrs Joe Butz As-
sisting Mrs. Butz in entertaining
v.ere Mrs Joe Butz. Sr.. Mrs Wal-
ter Strein. Loreine and Marcille
Streir. Latherine Marler and Mrs
Stella Lewis.
Those present were Misses Hath-;
erine Worley. Marie Konzack. Annie
Tucker. Pauline Lane. Ruth Gilbert.)
Evelyn Starks. Shirley Walden.]
Eleanor Holdsworth. D Arline Par-1
ker. Frances Sethman. Evelyn Dever
St rah Shapiro. Doris Black. Esther)
May Patteson. at>d Holdsworth;
Messrs Frank Gilmore. Verne Con-
rad. Jr.. Flovd Pver. Ward Chand-
ler. Charles Stalling WRlter Under-
wood. Baldwin Stecman. Domingo
Benavides. Herbert Garza and Vidal
Longoria
Comings. Goings
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Mr and Mrs. John Closner will
spend Thanksgiving and a few davs
after visiting relatives and friend.-
in McAllen and Edinburg
Miss Alcine Morris is to spend the ■
| Thanksgiving holidays at home with
he- paren*--. Mr ajid Mrs. R C
Moms Slie will arrive Wednesday!
evening from San Antonio where
she has been attending the Lady of
the Lake this fall and will remain
until Sunday evening.
Mrs Eugene B«=uhler returned on
Ti.esdev morninc to her home in
Olmito after spending several
months in Indianapolis. She was
accompanied by Mrs. C. S. Thom-
son and Mrs Lee Hadley of that
cits who will spend the winter here
with her
Mr and Mrs. E. R. Brown and
small son of El Campo are arriving
Wednesday to spend Thanksgiving
Day with Mr and Mrs. William
Brown They are to return either
Saturday or Sundav. The Mesdames
Brown are sisters
Free Instruction for ladies each
Thursday two o'clock. Campbell’s
Bowling Alley. Adv tf
IS
Psychology Is
Club Subject
_
Psychology was the subject at th«
meeting oi the Learners club or
Tuesdav afternoon with Mrs. Sher-
wood Bishop as leader. Mrs R B
Creamer was hostess.
Mrs Bishop pave » paper on th<
psychology of the adolescent child
j Mrs. a. S. Stell on ’ Psychology
Scientifically” and Mrs. Russell Me-
Chesney on psychok ?y in business
The club meets next week with
Mias Elsa Walthers
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El Jardin
Association
Mrs. Schmidt lec the study at the
lecent mee»jn« of the El Jardm Par-
! ent-Teachers association taking uf
1 chapters five and six of the text.
During the business session Mrs
H. E. Trmlett. Mrs W. W. Under-
| wood and Mrs A. E Derrick were
appointed delegates to the Valley
federation convention Dec 9.
At the close of the business session
i the members adjourned to the dln-
iitt; room where they were greeted
by Mrs C. L. Hunter and Mrs. H.
M Mathias as hostesses A cozy
fixe and flowers banked on the man-
tel gave the room a delightfully
homelike atmosphere A refreshment
course was served
.n
I_Mercedes
MUSICAL TEA CHARMING
HOSPITALITY MONDAY
The home of Mrs W. H Carlisle
was thrown open in charming hos-
pitality on Monday afternoon for
a musical tea with Mis. J. C. Shaw
and Mrs. Kathryn Chadick as
joint hostesses.
This was the regular meeting of
the Music Club with Mrs. George
Carnes in charge of the program.
The subiect for the afternoon
being “Famous Orchestras and
Conductors of America.'' The pro-
gram was opened with the assem-
blage singing led by Mrs Carlisle
accompanied on the p.ano by Mrs
H. F Stotler. Splendid papers were
read by Mrs. Carnes and Mrs
Ralph Fessenden.
Miss Dorothy Warner gate a
lovely voice number. Mrs. Carlisle
read 1 The Story of a Song." Mrs
W. M Welch led a round table
discussion on the suoject under
discussion.
At the business session which
followed the program Mrs. Florence
Kalbfleisch presided. She appoint-
ed the club delegates to the Rio
Grande Valley Federation of Wom-
en's clubs to be held at Mission the
second Tuesdav in December. They
are Mrs. W M. Welch Mrs Kath-
ryn Chadick and Mrs. L’ovd Mar-
shall. with Mr<. Ralph Fessenden.
Mrs. George Carnes and Mrs. A. F.
Witte as alternates.
Plans were perfected for a Christ-
mas luncheon to be held next Mon-
day week This is an annual af-
fair at which time a special Christ-
mas program is given.
• • •
C LUB AND Gl ESTS
COMPLIMENTED
Mrs. Walter Swarntr was hostess
to the Needle Craft Club at her
suburban home west of Mercedes
Guests for the afternoon were
Mrs E C. Wade of Perry. Tllnois. a
guest in the home of Mrs. Alder.
Wade. Mrs. W J Hagerman. of
Denver. Colorado a guest of Mr*
Margaret King and Mrs L. D
Ma'thews of Mercedes. After two
hours of chatting and sewing a re-
freshment course was served.
• • •
BRIDGE LUNCHEON
AT HOW EE HOME
Mrs. Farl Pike of Weslaco a sis-
ter of Mrs Leeland Matthews of
this city and a recent bride was
named hororee at a lovely bridge
luncheon on Saturday which in-
cluded a miscellaneous shower by
Mrs. .Tames Howze of this city.
A color scheme of yellow with
Thanksgiving appointments was
gained with a lavish use of large
yellow chrysanthemums which filled
I COFFEES FROM CENTRAL AMERICA
' Different!
Twice The Richness
Twice The Flavor
COFFEE
v a c V tl M PACKED •r.cc.tfK (
baskets. vases and jardinieres.
When scores were totaled high
score trophy was presented Miss
Cymbaline Neel and consolation
to Mrs. Pike who was also the
recipient of many lovely gifts.
Those enjoying this prettty com-
pliment were Mesdames Earl Pike
V. P. Yarbrough. Floyd Langford.
J McConnell. A. F. Pike Vlrgie
Thompson Clarence Oounde. Rog-
ers Butler of Laurel Mississippi L.
D. Matthews and W. W. DeCell and
Misses Mary Louise Hensley. Clara
Brandon. Cymbaline Neel Mildred
Schubert. Jean Smith. Thelma
Gounde and Edith Schrode.
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C LEVER ENTERTAINMENT
FEATURE OF AFFAIR
Pun and frivolity prevailed one
evening at the week end when Mrs.
R R Tolbert and Mrs. G. A. King
were hostesses to a group of fnends
i the evenings activity featuring an
! old fashioned school program. The
spacious Legion club room pre-
sented the appearance of a school
room of long ago and the pupils
in pinafores and socks and knee
trousers and straw hate provoke*
much merriment.
Mrs. R R Tolbert very pnr' - »-i
precise occupied the schoolrr > m‘s
desk and It was with great effort
that she 'Tot her pupils quiet enough
. for roll call and the opening song
j of “School Days “
This being program day.'* the
; Pupils vied with one another for
i honors. Miss Maxine Scotton gave
a reading as did Mrs. Andy
Thomas Earl McManus. W’allace
Allen and A. J. Thomas showed
them how the “buck and wing’
dance was done A piano solo fol-
lowed by Mrs Bill Allen.
A heated debate occupied the at-
tention of the listeners next the
sub ject being. “Resolved That a dish
1 rag is a more useful article tthan a
1 broom '* Murray Howze and R R
I Tolbert took the affirmative and
Fred Thompson and A. J Thomas
the negative. With O J. Gunn.
Leslie Crockett and C C. Mcllwain
acting as judges honors were a-
warded to the affirmative side.
| French ha.ro music was given by
\V. T. Scotton.
The evenings program was con-
' eluded with an impersonation dance
i of Rudolph Valentino choosing for
his partner. Mrs. Ed Hauff. The
i boys then fished in a “fishing pond”
'for the names oi the girls with
whom they were to eat basket
: lurch aft«r which the remainder
of the evening was spent in danc-
; ing.
Those en loving the evenings rro-
cram were Messrs and Mesdames
R P Tolbert. G. A King A. J.
Thomas. Jimmie Johnson. Ben
Jenins Fred Johnson C. C. McTl-
. wain Earl McManus. Murray Howze.
Ed Hauff O. J. Gum Lew Crock-
ett. BUI Allen. Wallace Allen. M>'-
ses Maxine ^cotton. Amy Fences
Mcllwain and Miss Baird. W. T.
I Scot tor. .T Megison and Mr. Allen
cf La Peria.
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Benefit Bridge Plan
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The monthly party or the Busin
held Tuesday evening at the home
a merry affair. Members came dre
had a gay time playing kid games.
Those present were Mesdames I
Frances Chapin. Ethel Hetrick Al-
j berta Kirby Belle Pierce. Margaret
jMcClughan Josephine McClughan.
and Mabel Herman; Dr. Grace An-
derson and Misses Margaret Mc-
Clughan. Elsie Reid. Stella Dicka
tss and Professional Women's club
of Miss Margaret McClughan. was
ssed as kids and forgetting dignity
Late Hamilton Glendale Ingram.
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son. Rachel Pierce Mabel Herman
and Zona Taggart.
The card party was discussed
and the date set for Dec. 2 at the
i Elks hall. The number of tables
(is being limited to 35. and any one
desiring to make reservations may
do so by calling Miss Taggart tele-
phone 499 or 1075-W .
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j \Veslaco
recent bride is
PARTY HONOREE
One of the outstandmg social
event* of the week was a bridge
party given by Mrs. Flovd Lang-
ford and Misses Mary*Louise
Hensley and Clara Brandon hon-
oring Mrs. Earl Pike a recent bride.
The pretty colors of yellow and
white where chosen throughout the
party. These colors were also noted
in the floral decorations of shasta
daises and chrysanthemums.
High score favor was awarded
to Mrs. V. C. Thompson and cut
to Mrs. Earl Pike who was also
presented a guest remembrance.
A salad course was served to
Mesdames Earl Pike. V. P. Yar
brough. Waldo Montgomery. Clar-
ence Gound. Leland Mathews
James Howze. W. W. DeCell. V. C.
Thompson. Rollaud Carr. F. C. Mc-
Connell. Misses Thelma Gound.
Edith Schrode Willye Mae Pearce.
Hazel Rogers Ruth Ewing Cym-
baline Neel. Mildred Schuburt. Ora
Davis Mary Smith and Jean Smith.
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BRIDGE-LUNCHEON
GIVEN SATURDAY
Mrs. James Howze of Mercedes
delightfully entertained with a
bridge-luncheon and miscellaneous
shower honoring Mrs. Earl Pike a
recent bride Saturday. The floral
arrangement of yellow chrysan-
themums emphasized the pretty
color theme used throughout the
party.
Miss Cymbaline Nee1 was award-
ed high score trophy with cut
going to the honoree. Mrs Earl
Pike.
Those enjovtng this delightful
occasion were Mesdaraea V. C% J
Thompson Floyd Langford A. S.
Pike w. w. DeCell Lefcad Math-
ears Clarence Oound P. C. Mc-
Connell Y. P. Yarbrough Earl Pike
Those enjoying this dellghtfull
oocasion were Mesdames V. C.
Thompson. Floyd Langford. A. 8.
Pike. W w. DeCell. Leland Mathews.
Clarence Oound F. C. McConnell. ’
Y. P. Yarbrough Earl Pike Rogers
Butler. Misses Jean Smtth
Cymbaline Neel Mildred Schnuburt
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