Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-02-02
LADIES WILL ENTERTAIN
HIGH OFFICERS WOMEN'S CLUBS
National President And State President
10 Attend Meeting Civic Clubs At
Pharr On February %.

The Federated Civic Clubs of the Lower
Rio Grande Valley at j. next quarterly
meeting al Pharr on February % i to have
a. III honored guests Mrs. Percy Y. Penny
hacker of Austin, president Of the National
Federation of Women's clubs. and Mrs.
Henry B. Fall of Houston. president of the
State Federation Of Women's clubs. The
visitors will be- accompanied 20 the Valley
by Mrs. g.. X. Scott Of Corpus Christi, dis
trIct president for the state federation.
This will be- the first time that Il high of
fetal in women's clubs has visited the
Lower Rio Grande Valley and the ladies Of
this section are looking forward to their
coming with great interest. Befor. the
meeting AZ Pharr, Mr.. P~ennybacker and
her party will visit Mission. where they are
scheduled 10 be- on February %, al Pharr
or February %, at Mercedes on February
"A, a san Benito on February %, and will
arrive IN Brownsville. as now anticipated.
on the 4 p. IN. train, February 20, remain
ng IN Brownsville until Saturday after
noon, February -.
IL l. expected that Mrs. P~ennybacker,
JlrS. Fail and Mrs. Scott will be received
by reception committee al each place they
VISIT and arrangements are being made III
some of the towns for public meetings at
which the visitors will make addresses.
The Brownsville ladies' clubs have been
advised Of the coming Of the officers, and
Saturday representatives of the Self Gull
turr club, the Learners club, the Treble
Clct club, and the Civic league gathered
for the purpose of planning the reception
and entertainment Ot the visitors upon their
arrival III Brownsville. The officers of the
various clubs are constituted as the com
mitteeS 10 work out the details of the re-
ccption and entertainment. and they are
already at work 81 the plans:
Mr.. ". ID. Beatty Of Pharr, vice prcsi-
dent of the Valley Federation, has issued
the following notice to the clubs If the
Valley IN advising them of the approach
inc visit Of the officers:
''IDear Friends of the Federation:
I'VE have reason 10 look forward t. our
next convention as one Of great interest, n
our program committee announces that
they have been most fortunate in securing
our national president. Mrs. Percy V. Pen
nybacker of Austin; our state president.
Mrs.. Henry b. Fall ~ Houston. and our
district president, Mr.. G.. Il. Scott of
Corpus Christi.
"The addresses that We shall hear from
these ladies, will undoubtedly TO- Astounding
with inspiration that will lingcr long in uur
memories and We, a. ciyic workers and club
women can not afford 10 miss this grand
treat Of hearing our visiting ladies. Cur
chairman Of transportation committee i
endeavorinG 10 secure special rates for
our convention.
ITO the presidents Of our federated
club | kindly ask Won AZ q very early
date To- select your delegates Go the con
v%cntion. and send names Ia Mr.. John II.
Rafen. secretary of Pharr civic club.
THAT a good attendance may he present
j. my earnest desire, n Wee president 81
the Rio Grandr Valley Federation Of Civic
Clubs" -.
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