Kingsville Record (Kingsville, Tex.), Vol. 29, No. 27, Ed. 1 Wednesday, February 13, 1935 Page: 3 of 8
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Feb. 13. 1935
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MRS. CURTIS HUFFMAN—Phone 420
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The New Spring Hat Coiffure
Shakespearean Club Maats
The Shakespearean Cluh, recent-
ly organised and sponsored by Mrs.
J. V. Chandler, held its first meet-
ing. Monday afternoon at 4: SO o’*
clock at the First Methodist
Church. The Shakespeare story re-
viewed by Mrs. Chandler was "Tho
Mid-Summer Nights' Dream". The
following officers presided ut the
meeting: Helen Stefflns, presi-
dent; Laura Jean Wright, Secre-
tary; Frank Harper, Jr., reporter.
At the next meeting of the older
group, Hillle Young will serve as
president; Kathleen Alrhart as
Secretary and David Jones as re-
porter.
Those to officiate at the next
meeting of the younger group of
the Shakespearean Club are: Joyce
McCracken, president; Marion
Thompson, secretary; and Alice
June I’uffenbarger, reporter.
—Franklyn Harper, reporter.
Surprise Birthday-Bridge Party
A delightful event of last week
was the Surprise nirthday-nridgo
party given by Mrs. D. 13. Wilson
in compliment to Mr. Wilson on the
anniversary of his birthday. The
honoree received the hearty con-
gratulations of the guest group and
many lovely gifts.
At the close of tile bridge series,
the featured diversion of the occas-
ion, Mrs. Sidney Lawrence was
high score winner as was George
Simons.
The hostess served a salad
course to the following guest per-
sonnel: Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Camp-
bell, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Taylor, Mr.
and Mrs. Sidney Lawrence, Mr.
and Mrs. R. A. Yelton, Mr. and
Mrs. Larry LaDuceur, Mr. and Mrs.
Lewis Gregg. Mr. and Mrs. A. E.
White, Misses Mary and Elizabeth
Salyer, Lueyle Parrish, Evelyn
Walker, George Simons and Hal
Rallard. The hostess was assisted
in her duties by her mother, Mrs.
P. R. Deane, and Mrs. Campbell.
Art Department Meeting
Mrs. R A. Yelton, program direc-
tor at the meeting of the Art De-
partment, Monday afternoon, in
the dub room at the Library, gave
a most interesting paper on Early
American Art. Further elaboration
on the art in this cutty period wus
capably given by Mrs. Marcus
Phillips. Music for the meeting wus
furnished by Mrs. J. V. Chandler,
who played two McDowell com-
positions. "Hungarian Etude” und
“To a Wild Rose.”
Mrs. Roht. Mull, chatrmnn of the
department, presided over the
meeting. Announcement was made
of a Silver Tea and Art Exhibit to
bo held March 4. at the home of
Mrs. J. R. Manning At this time,
the oil paintings of Mrs. McGill, of
San Antonio, will be on display.
Mrs. McGill, a Texas artist of not ?,
is an aunt of Mrs. John F. Sinclair,
one of Kingsville’s own artists.
A vote was taken by the depart-
ment to join the Penny Art Club,
whose object is to keep art work
stimulated. An interesting event
or the meeting was the exhibit of
rare and antique art objects by
Mrs. H. P. Woolston, Mrs. Robt.
Mail and Mrs. O. O. Hollingsworth.
Thursday, Friday and Saturday
are Remnnnt days at Penney’*.
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Wins Cake
Mrs. A. P. Sheppard was the
lucky number holder in the Angel
Food cake raffle held Saturday by
the Business and Professional Wo-
men’s Club.
Mrs. Robt. Ferguson Hostess
To Wednesday Bridge Club
One of the most interesting
bridge events of the mid-winter
season was held last Wednesday
afternoon when Mrs. Robt. Fergu-
son was hostess to the Wednesday
Bridge Club. Exactly twenty-four
years ago to the day, Mrs. Fergu-
son entertained this club group,
and present lust Wednesday after-
noon were four members of the
club who were her guests that long
ago day. They were: Mrs. Fritz
Fromme, Mrs. J. B. Wright, Mrs.
II. A. Murray and Mrs. O. O. Hol-
lingsworth.
The home was lovely with a pro-
fusion of gayly colored spring flow-
ers. The bridge table appointments
reflected the spring motif in every
detail. Mrs. J. W. Stephens and
Mrs. H. T. Fuller, of Beaumont,
houseguest of Mrs. G. C. Kennedy,
were bridge guests and Mrs. Esca
Hodges and Mrs. Kennedy were tea
guests. Mrs. E. W. House was win-
ner of the prize. The hostess serv-
ed a delicious plate refreshment.
Thursday, Friday and Saturday
are Remnant days at Penney’s.
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Miss Mary Kennedy Luncheon
Hostess
A pretty hospitality of last week
was the luncheon given by Miss
Mary Kennedy at her home Satur-
day noon. She was hostess on this
occasion to the alumnae members
of the Pi Phi National Sorority of
Corpus Christ!. The luncheon fol-
lowed the monthly business meet-
ing. Ten members were present.
Spring flower clusters ornamented
the home and formed an attractive
centerpiece for the luncheon board.
Mr. and Mrs. G. C. Kennedy had
as their guests several days last
week, Mr. and Mrs. H. T. Fuller, of
Beaumont. Mr. Fuller is a brother
of Mrs. Kennedy.
A. A. U. W. To Meet
The American Association of
University Women will have its
dinner-meeting next Wednesday af-
ternoon at 5 o’clock in the home of
Mrs. J. R. Manning on west Lee
avenue. Co-hostess with Mrs. Man-
ning will be Mrs. A. W. Straiton,
Mrs. Herbert Watson and Miss
Sarah Grimes. Mrs. Georgia W.
Bergeron, of the Department of
Education of A. & I. College, will
be the principal speaker on the pro-
gram.
Latest modes flora’i arrange-
ments. Specialty—corsages, wed-
ding bouquets and designs. Flowers
by wire; every order guaranteed.
Mrs. Hickman. Phone 91. 8-tf-np
Business and Professional
Women’s Club Hold
Dinner-Meeting
The monthly dinner-meeting of
the Business and Professional Wo-
men’s Club of Kingsville was held
Monday evening at 6:30 o'clock at
the Plaza Hotel Tea Room. Mrs.
Alice Bludworth, president of the
club, presided at the meeting. In-
teresting news items were given by
the members as they answered to
roll call. Miss Elizabeth Porter-
field had charge of the music of
the program. Mrs. B. F. Ellis was
the accompanist for the assembly
singing. The club will hold its busi-
ness meeting, Monday evening,
Feb. SS, at 6:30 o’clock, in the
Chamber of Commerce rooms.
A Convenient Place
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NEW YORK . t, At the annual meeting of Beautician* held at the
Ritz this week, tho above coiffure was explained aa being tho new forward
movement in hair dreaa, necoaaary in wearing tho new Spring hata.
Flato P.-T. A. To Observe
Founders’ Day With Candle-
Lighting Service
At the meeting of the Flato P.-
T. A, next Tuesday afternoon. Feb-
ruary 19, the annual Founders’
Day program will be given. A spec-
ial part of the program will bo the
candle lighting service which com-
memorates this day. Mrs. Jane Wel-
ler and Miss Virginia Martin will
have charge of the program. Mrs.
Howard P. Faulk, president of
the association, will preside over
the meeting.
Visitor Entertained
Mrs. Fred Amlerson of Corpus
OhrlHti who was a guest lust week
of her sister, Mrs. J. C. Bowden
was complimented with a number
of Informal parties during her stay
here.
Last Tuesday afternoon, Mrs. C
B. Meyers was hostess at a "Cof-
fee" honoring Mrs. Anderson. Cof-
fee, plnwheel sandwiches and In-
dividual pink Iced cukes were serv-
ed a groap of twenty guests.
Mrs. Bowden was hostess at a
pretty Valentine bridge party,
Wednesday afternoon compliment-
ing her sister, Mrs. Fred Ander-
son. The Valentine theme was car-
ried out. in tho bridge table acces-
sories and in the sweet course
served at the close of the bridge
series. Mrs. C. B. Meyers won the
high score prize and the hostess
presented the honoree with a pret-
ty gift. The guest personnel includ-
ed Mrs. Anderson, Mrs. Meyers,
Mrs. J. II. Brossette, Mrs. Joe
Prossgrove, Mrs. H. W. Hamilton,
Mrs. C. Meek and Mrs. Foss Mc-
Cracken.
On Friday evening, Mrs. C. Meek
was hostess at a pretty bridge
event, naming ns honoree. Mrs.
Fred Anderson. Those present
were: Mrs. Donnelly, Mrs. Joe
Pressgrove, Mrs. II. W. Hamilton,
Mrs. Foss McCracken, Mrs. .1. C.
Bowden, Mrs. C. B. Meyers and the
honoree. Mrs. Donnelly scored
highest and received a handsome
I prize. The hostess presented tho
Beautiful Ice Tea Glasses filled ■ honor guest with a lovely gift. A
with delicious Creamed Cottage delicious sweet course was served
Cheese. Ask your grocer or Tele- thc two table group,
phone Dairy Products Company.
Adv-27-3t
Mrs. May H. Dickens To Address
Department of Philanthropy
A program of unusual interest
will be given by the department of
Philanthropy at its meeting next
Monday afternoon, Feb. 18, in the
club room at the Public Library.
Mrs. May H. Dickens, of the Texas
College of Arts and Industries,
will have charge of the program.
She is to make an address on Am-
erican Women in Politic*
Woman’s Club To Have
Bake Sale
A sale of Baked Deiioasies will he
held by the Kingsville Woman’s
Club Saturday, Feb. 16, in the
Kingsville Lumber Company build-
ing. The club group will have a
wide variety of baked goods for
sale as well as serve coffee, pies
and cake.
Beautiful Ice Tea Glasses filled
with delicious Creamed Cottage
Cheese. Ask yotir grocer or Tele-
phone Dairy Products Company.
Adv-27-3t
Candle Lighting Birthday
Ceremony To Be Held By
Lamar P.-T. A.
At the meeting of the Lamar P-
T. A. next Tuesday afternoon, Feb.
19, tho annual Candle Lighting
and Birthday ceremony will he tho
featured event of the program.
Mrs. II. P. Woolston, president of
the Association, will preside at
the lighting service and over the
business session. The meeting will
be followed by a Silver Tea. All
members of the P.-T. A. are urged
to attend.
Mrs. Sam Fimble Hostess
To Idlawile Bridge Club
Mrs. Sam Fimble was hostess to
the Idlawile Bridge Club, Friday
evening, entertaining the club
group and several guests with a
pretty Valentine bridge party at
her home on west Henrietta ave-
nue. The season’s theme of hearts
was reflected in ail details of the
bridge table appointments. Red
carnation clusters gave further
beauty and color. The bridge
games ended with Mrs. E. B. Erard
winner of the high score trophy.
Mrs. Dee Riley of Klrksville, Mis-
souri, and Mrs. Dewight Brown of
Portland, Maine, who are guests in
the home of Mrs, Paul M. Riley,
were guests of the club that even-
ing. The hostess served a salad
course.
Woodmen Circle Meeting
Woodmen Circle Grove 508 met
In regular monthly session the
first Tuesday in February. Tho
newly elected guardian for the en-
suing year, Mrs. Frances Largent,
presided. Other officers both new
and old were in their places of
service.
All business pertaining to the
lodge was duly attended to. Among
the correspondence read wad a
letter from the Home of Sherman
thanking the members for the
quilt material recently sent them.
Among other things of interest was
the appointment of Mrs. Rose
Dornberger as delegate to the
State Convention to meet some-
time during the early spring. Mrs.
Ethel DuBose was appointed as
alternate.
It was in evidence during the
entire meeting that new zeal, new
determination was taking effect
and that the present year will he
one of fruitful efforts in lodge
work.
It was decided to have a second
meeting tills month. Mrs. Neal gra-
ciously Invited the group to meet
with her on Thursday, Fob. 21st at
seven o'clock. All members of the
Woodmen Circle are invited to be
present. — Reporter.
Thursday, Friday and Saturday
are Remnant days at Penney’s.
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Mr*. J. H. Skelton Hottest
To Country Club Ltditi
A group of fifteen Utiiee of the
j Ktmcnviile Country Club were rn
tertatned by Mrs J. II Shelton at
| the Saturday afternoon Golf Tour-
I nament Refreshment of sandwich-
I ea. cake and coffee were nerved.
| Mrs Shelton waa winner of the
golf trophy. lliMtetM for Saturday's
'meeting will he Mrs. It A Yelton
Kingsville Music Club
Meeting
One of (he most interesting meet-
ings of the Kingsville Music Club
in It'm year’s course of study of the
Eight Milestones in the Evolution
of Music” was held Tuesday after-
noon at the home of Mr*. N. O.
Duncan.
The program topic, "The Lied1
Evoles” waa aptly discussed in a
paper hy Mrs G. I Gilliland who
was assisted with illustrative songs
and music hy Mrs. L. II Thomas |
at the piano ami Miss Vivian W> j
coff. soprano. Also of great Inter-
eat to the cluh group and further '
Illustrating the program study
were the original manuscripts of
vocal numhera hy Mendelssohn.
Fran/ Schubert, Hubert Franz and
Laekner. These manuscripts, the'i
property of Mrs. II N. Scott and ,
a niece who studied In Germany, j
were displayed hy Mrs. Tliomas
anil Mra. Gilliland. The program
numbers announced by Mrs. J. R.
Manning were ns follows:
Vocal duel. •(In Wings of Song’’,;
Mrs. S P. Wariiiack and Miss Mary ;
Taylor, accompanied by Mrs. Thom-1
as.
Double Trio, "Blue Danube i
Waltz" (Strauss), Mesdame* Geo '
Me CulU i. .1 R Manning, it T
Collins, Win.►-.Landrum, Clyde T. j
Reed and Miss Carl Taylor. Mrs. I
Reed directed tho group.
Vocal, “Sapphic Ode" (Brahma),
Mra. L. Davenport, Mrs. N. O. Dun-
can, accompanist.
Chorus, “Sleep Little Treasure”
(folk song urr, hy Clough Leigliter), I
"Starry Night (Densmore)—Chur-j
al Club, 'ii A W. Straiton, ac-
companist ; Mrs. Manning, director.
The business session during
which routine matters were at-
tended to was presided over hy
Mrs. W. A. Francis, president of
the club. Following the program a
social Hour was enjoyed with Mos-
dumes N. O. Duncan, F. E. Leach,
Robert Lynch and Mrs. Newton of-
ficiating as hosteaaea.
The lace laid table, attractive In
appointment detail, gave pretty ex-
pression of the Valentine motif. A
huge red heart resting on a Hllver
reflector was flanked on either side
hy dainty colonial corsages. Tall,
red tapers burning in crystal hold-
era and the refreshment dainties
carrying out (lie Valentine theme,
completed a charming table en-
semble. Miss Mary Luella Duncan,
presiding over the coffee service,
and Miss Lois Jenn Duncan, serv-
ing the salad, were gowned In love-
ly red tea frocks.
A guest or the cluh that after-
noon was Miss Loyce Kornago of
Winters, Texas, who Is visiting In
the home of Mrs. L. C. Newton.
Music Club To Entertain
The Kingsville Music Club will
entertain on February 26 at the
First Presbyterian Church at
which time a Reciprocity Program
will lie presented hy the Harmony
Club and Hie Thursday Club of
Corpus Christ!. Other guests of the
club will lie the Music Department
of the Kingsville Woman’s Club.
Decorations of the occasion will lie
in charge of the Entertainment
Committee.
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Mr. and Mr*. Paul M. Riley nro I
| entertaining as their houHi-guests,
Mr. Riley’s mother, Mrs. Dee Riley
j of KlrkHVlIle, Mo , and Mrs. Dwight
Brown of Portland, Maine.
Mrs. and Mrs. Elmore Yoke of
Muncle, Indiana, who are spending
I the winter season in the Rio j
Grande Valley are guests thlH week |
in the home of Mrs, L. N. Beal.
Mrs. F. N. Campbell Jr. and son,
Kay, left last week for an extend-1
ed visit in Kerrvllle,
Bridge Party
A delightful bridge occasion of
, last week was held Saturday even-
! Ing when Mr. and Mrs. H. P. Wool-
ston entertained a group of friends
; at their home on east Kennedy ave
nue. The Valentine motif was ex-
pressed in the decorations and
| cleverly shown in the comic Valen-
tines which served as tallies for thc
bridge games. Mr. and Mrs. H. E
Rainbolt were winners of the high
score prizes. The hostess served a j
dainty heart shaped confection to
Mr. and Mrs. I^on A. Frltts, Mr. I
and Mr*. Terrell McCloud, Mr. and !
Mrs. A. J. Long, Mr. and Mrs. Rain-
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Mexican Supper
and Dance
Valentine Day, Feb. 14th
Booster Club Hall
SUPPER 6:30 P. M. DANCE 9 to 7
MUSIC BY
BEN LAWS and his Royal Knights
Added Attraction:
Floor Show of Snappy Mexican
Sontfs and Dances
Admission: Supper 40c; Dance 11.00
Dance Tickets To Supper Ticket Holders, 75c
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