Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-12-08

~SS. pus sA~ItiDdn. uatl9i.eT 81 tEfnsr.ti
Parker. and Airs. X. L. Hammond 81 Los
Angeles, Cali, who are the guests Of Gen
eral Parker until Monday. After din
ntr there was dancing. music being fur
nished BY the orchestra Of the Second
Iowa i~nfanfrv band.
The guests included. besides Mrs. Cush
man and Mrs. Hammond. the following
Mrs. Preston. Mr.. McCarty. Ms Anna
Kelly, Mrs. Peterson, Mr.. Be-son. Mrs.
Hollyday, Mrs. Aloe. Mr.. Moreno. Mrs. |
Perry, Mrs. Evans. Miss Glass. Miss Shar-
on, Miss Lucille Champion; General Par
ker, General Abel l.. Smith Of Washing
ton. Colonel Birmingham of Washington.
Captain Parker, Colonel Evans, Captain
Mccoy. Colonel Reynolds. Colonel Hut
Crimson. Major Preston, Captain Aloe. Cap
TAIN Moreno. Captain Peterson. Captain
Hollyday. Lieutenant Raborg, Lieutenant
Newman, Lieutenant Mcclure.
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The usual Saturday night Informal dance
will be gwen 1T Fort Brown at 80. II l.
announced that member Of the Country
Clnh, their IA antilles and friend arr invited.
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The Officers Club II Fort Brown i, plan
ming for = ~ala fancy drce~ ball To- be-
given at The Officers Pavilion IA the army
post during the holidays. either on the
evening Of December p or December 80.
Among the series 81 delightful event.
gwen IN honor of The Rev. Bishop William
j. tapcrs. during has -tav ~ Brownsville.
was - luncheon given nv Mr.. Wolf and
daughters. Mrs. n. L. Cam and Mr.
Blanche II. Iocw "wednesday evening. The
dining room was Handsomely decorated
for the Occasion add rover we're laid for
The following Bishop Calcr-. Dr. Gcor..
M"cDougalI. Mr. and Mr.. II. iL. More.
Dir. and Mrs. II. G. Stceman, Mr.. and Mrs.
u. l.. Cain, Mr.. Blanche r.. Loew, DIR.
Harry X. I.ocw and Mrs. Wolff.
The usual Friday evening hop will DC
given ~ the Elks club this evening.
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Mrs. J. {. George was hostess to 4 group
of her fellow church workers YESTERDAY
afternoon. the occasion being set aside for
the final reports from the different com
mitrecs of the organized bands 1T the First
Methodist church who. under the direction
Of Mrs. George, have succeeded III rais-
ing a sum Of five hundred dollars To pay
q church debt which comes due January |
Every raember present was more than
eager la report her success, during thi,
campaign.
The home was prettilv decorated with
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all covered with white. furnished . coy
and charming settin.. Tablc talks were
the feature of the afternoon. consisting
az stories by the different ladies ~ to the
many modes USED IN raising their amounts
Mrs. George told an interesting story
when she explained that she credited her
success 10 'luck." Mrs. George declared
she had been superstitious throughout the
campaign and tor that reason had carried
her luck piece with her. The result was ar
overwhelming success. The hostess an
pounced that Mrs. H.. &. Harrison and her
sister. Miss Anna Stone. formerly OF tins
city, had contributed S25 each - the
cause.
The ladies who worked Ia rai~e the fund.-
and their amounts follow Mr.. \. a.
George. chairman. S56.oo: Mr.. Iaroe.
50: Mr>. tIarhcrt Davenport. $500: Mr.
ORannon. $3.50; Mr~. Thorn. $500: Mr..
David Young. -. Mr.. Pierce. SOS. Mr..
Edwards. Mrs. shelton and Mr.. r.. X
Howard. - each. Mr.. W. +, Nann. -.
Mr.. and Mr.. Fred Tate. -. and Mr..
George Sicll. -.
I'VE ladies regretted the absence of one
of their fellow workers. Mrs. ". L. Nann.
due "a the serious illness III her mother and
sincere >ympathlcs were expressed. After
the table talks and final reports. the party
~nioved several musical Numbers. among
which were two selections nv Mr.. Pierce.
which proved most entertaining.
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Airs. W. r.. McnaNiit MAS hostess to m.
FRIDAY Bridge club this afternoon at her
home on 81. Charles street.
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Mr.. aud Mrs. Il. +. Holland entertained
k~t evening At their home in West Browns
Vile. honorins Bishop William III. tapcr~.
who since hi~ stay in the city. has been
royalty entertained with = series Of lunch
cons and dinners given in his honor.
Those who enloved the ho>laialile~ Of
Mr. and Mrs. Holland were: Bishop Ca 7 |
pers, Mr.. and Mr~. W. :. W~~'. Mr.. John
Anderson. Major AMI NJ. Frederick H.
Evans. Mis- Jmlii' finch AM -, Piper
Mr.. and Mrs. j. j. Cooke entertained
laSr evening AT their home on ST Charles