Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1915-01-01
At the Country Club.

Not within recent years ma, q New
Years social event IN Brownsville been
graced with, such beauty and elegance a.
that which participated IN the dinner-dance
of the Brownsville Country club last even
ing, when the old year went out and the
new came IN. For excellence IN entertain
meni, for geniality, for cordial, hospitable
reception, II has never been surpassed here,
for the officers ot the club and the enter
taInmcnt committee outdid themselves m
these things.
Last evening was the first time since its
erection that the Brownsville Country club
has entertained ON New Years eve, the
famous "3l>t" ball Of Matamoros having
IN former years bee. the New Years eve
event for Brownsville and Matamoros So
cicty, Jointly.
a beautiful, s%ilvcry moonlit night. with d
cool, crisp atmosphere, a commingling of q
host OF people IN excellent spirits, there.
was nothing ~ mar the OCCASION, and from
dinner al 800 until the early morning
hours the guest. enjoyed themselves to the
fullest extent.
The rustic interior Of the Country cmb
rlant R~cli bsaaii.u,ly 10 tne Christmas
decorations OF vines and flowers inter
twlned. with here and there 4 wreath ~
Christmas c%olorS. These decorations
stretched throughout the "zig-zag'' ball
room. and in the dining room the dccora-
tions were especially beautiful. stretching
~ they did over long tables arranged in n
square, around which sat = hundred or
more laughing, Joyous people.
A seven course dinner was served early
IN order To- permit the dining room To be
cleared for dancing. which started with the
grand march IL III 30 o'clock. led by John
Gregg, president Of the club, and Mrs.
Gregg.
There were sixteen numbers on the pro-
eram, and four extras, a. follows:
1.-Two Step, 81 Love the Ladies"
2-Waltz. "Ovcr the Waves"
3-One Step, "This j. the Life"
two Step. Good Night, Nurse"
5-Tango, "You're Here and I'm Here"
6-Waltz. SEM.
One Step. "You're Ny Baby"
NatI, hHth | NdHL WIN lou.
1.-TWO Step, down in Dear Old New
Orleans"
l0-Waltz, I'm the Guy"
ll-One Step, Call Ne in the Morn
ing"
Pos Trot, "Ballin' The Jack"
l3-Two step. My Little Persian Rose
li-One Step. ''That Old Girl y Mine"
l5-Lame Duck, "Some Smoke
16-Waltz, Good bye Everybody"
Home, Sweet Home.
Those present included Mr.. and Mrs..
II. +. Wagner, DIR. and Mr.. F.. c. Sizelan,
DR.. and Mr.. J. A. Reece, Mr.. and Mr..
J. J. Harden, Nh. and Mr.. John Gregg.
Mr. and Mrs. r. W. Sprague Of Fiidalgc
county. Mr.. and Mr.. \. VI. Kent, Mr.. and
Mr.. G.. III. More. Mr.. and Mrs. James 4
Browne. LIEUTENANT and Mrs. Cullen. Mr.
and Mr.. c.. +. Barber Of San Bcnito. Mr.
and Mrs. Saunders Gregg. Mr.. and Mr.
Randall. Mr.. and Mr.. Joe Celaya Jr.. Mr
and Mr.. ". T.. Cannon. DIR. and Mr.. J
l.. Rcnt,ro. Mr.. and Mr.. III. W. Williams
Mr.. and Mr>. I'll. NJ. SHELTON. Lieutenant
and Mr.. III. II. johnson. Mr.. and Mrs. Har
bert Davenport. Lieutenant and Mrs. c. VI
Smith. Mr.. and Mr.. W. T.. McDaviit. Mr.
and Mr.. W. Il. Walton, Mr.. and Mrs
George Horton of San Bcnito, Mr.. and Mr.,
l.. Il. MAYER of San Benlio. Mr.. and Mrs
q. &. Wagner. Lieutenant ,nd Mr.. Gun
bingham, Mr. and Mrs. A. Wayne Wood
Mr.. and Mrs. Keith Williams. Mr.. aud Mrs
:. W. c. Craig.
Misses Frances and Pauline Landrum o
San Benito, Virginia Knight Of San Be
nito. x. J. Colladay of Harrington, Gladly
!. Halle of Harrington. Paul Hill of Harrington
Hart, Mamie Browne; Ozie Taylor OF Ms
J Issippi; Lucille Champion, Andrsss. Har
rSron, Lois Spier of Washington ID. c.
J Rhea OF Denlson, Blanton Smith
Fernandez. Marie Browne, Blanchs
Saa Young. Messrs. Lon I. Hi
I(arli2gen, Lieutenant BurwelI
!. q Loew, :. J..