Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-04-08
SOCIAL NOTES

II i doubtful If any of II. predecessors
have rvaled IN interest Inc fifteenth an
nnal convention Of the Fifth District II
The Texas Federation of Women's Clubs
now in session IN kingsyille. The regular
business session commenced Friday morn
ing at 5 80 o'clock and lasted with the ex-
ception Of the lunch hour until 4 O'Clock
IN the afternoon
Interesting addres-es were made YES
tcrday by Mrs. Percy Y. Pen~nvbacker,
president of ih national federation: AIRS.
". III. Wentland. president of the district
federation. and Mr.. Fred Fleming Of Dial
L.. president OF the state federation. An
Interesting address wa- also made by Mr..
J.. l.. Landrum. state organizer ~ girls
housekeeping clubs for the department ~
agriculture.
In Response 70 the addrc--e~ Of welcome
made in behalf 81 the King-villc women'-
clubs bv Mr.. q. T.. SIM and In behalf ~
the city ~ Charlie Flat" Jr.. Mr.. j. NJ.
Ramsey of Austin. chairman of the MADE
In The L. :. T." committee made q spirited
Response.
EI'NA FHHitA ~ A'~fflAAHN I'M 49,
sion wa TIE wish III The famous Santa
Gcrirudi- ranch. The Iadie~ were driven
Ia the ranch ia aut"mobilc- and were
shown the dnirtc- which have bccomc fa-
In"u- tor their modern appliance and tor
their sanitation. After Thu they were
driven to the Santa Gcrtrudi- ranch
house. where they were served with de
hcinu- Refreshments bv Mr.. III. VI. King.
The session uill conclude today with thc
Haming II the city that J. to secure the
1917 convention. 80 far Scauin and Yna-
KUN have been the only towns to extend
an invitation.
Mr.. ". e.. T.. Morrison and Mis- Helen
Pupkin of San Bynito are IN Brownsville
today.
The ioll"niug Iadic- returned tn
brownsville last night from Kne~vlllc.
where they attended the annual meeting of
The Fifth District 81 the Texas Federation
Of Women, Club Mr.. Albert SNYDER.
Mrs. Annie Wise. Mr.. IIarbcrt Davenport.
Mr.. II. u. Galbraith. Mr.. V. &. Craig.
$3.50 - 'HN - 'Allfi0 AlU IflUltttf
today were Mr.. j. &. George. Mrs. 4. 4.
Graham. Mr.. q. =. CLANCY and Mr..
George Walker.
The Mh,~c- Hanson and Martin Hanson
returned last night from Galveston. where
they have been the past three weeks. Az
Raymondvillc they were joined ~ Mis-,
Mamie Hanson. who will spend the week
end IN the city.
Mr.. Frank Buttucr ~ Austin l~ chair
man OF the publicity committee 81 the fifth
district of the Texas Mothers Congress.
which Il t. meet ~""n. Mr.. W. Il. J"nc-
~ Brownsville u 4 member II thc publicity
COMMITTEE.
Mr.. J. +. Kirkpatrick and her voun.
son have returned from San Antonio.
where they spent several week visiting
friends. Mr.. Kirkpatrick WA the guest
al n number OF social affairs gwen by the
ladies Of Fort Sam Houston during her
visit there.
Mis- Lame Barbour. superintendent 1T
schools; Mr.. Mae Dickens. principal of
the high school: Mis- \. X. y. Craig aud
l.. ID. kcnnamer Of the high school faculty.
accompanied the debating and determination
teams Of the Brownsville hi.h school to
San Bcnlto today 10 participate m thc
defamation and debating contests 10 be-
held IN that city tonight
The pupils who viii represent the
Brownsville schools are Misses Ethel clint
and Frances Ward IN defamation: Billy
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