Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-03-02
SOCIAL NOTES

ed the members Of the Wednesday Bridge
Club. Only club members were present for
the occasion. The club prize was won BY
Mrs. A. Wayne Wood.
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Much interest has been created in the
Style Show 10 be given tonight at the Hlnk-
ley hall for the benefit Of the Christian
church. The affair j. one of the most
unique events ever staged In Brownsville,
and the ladies in charge of the arrange
ments have exhausted every effort to see
that the affair Is a success. In addition to
the display of styles of the different pc
RODS of American life, music also typical
Of each period, will b. rendered. In add
ton to the vocal and piano numbers to be
gwen the ladies have engaged the services
of the Fourth Infantry band, which alone
should insure a liberal patronage of the
event.
Mrs. George Pace yesterday afternoon
entertained the ladies Of the Modern Prs
cillas sewing circle and a number Of other
friends. The hours were spent in needle
work and before the departure of the
guests Mrs. Pace served refreshments.
The guests included Mesdames Lawrence
Olmstead, G. A. Manahan, III. H.. Weller,
Chester DeBardeleben, T.. X. Howard. T..
l.. Howard, W. I. Vann, l.. Seapaugh.
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Mrs. G.. W. Batsell and Mrs. III. j. Bat
sell yesterday afternoon entertained an
endless cham bridge party. Their guests
were Mesdames Chester DeBardeleben. n.
T.. Kendall, VI. Il Gore. ". II. Dear, RE.
Wagner and Miss Aniel Kendall.
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Mrs. ". +. McDavItt will entertain the
ladies OF the Friday Bridge Club tomorrow
afternoon at her home on st. Charles
street.
Mrs. NJ. II. kowalsai will entertain Sat
urday Afternoon with an endless chain
bridge party.
The Parent Teachers Association will
meet Friday afternoon at the grammar
school 10 draft a program for their day
IN the "Baby Week" that l. To
Monday. Although a program was pre-
viously arranged several unforeseen events
transpircd 10 make the drafting Of a new
program necessary. Upon advice Of a phy-
stefan the baby show that was to have been
held at the DreamIand thcater has been
suspended. The celebration of baby
Week" will he IN event IN a large number
Of cities IN the United States.
From present indications the celebration
of Better Babies Week in Brownsville
will excel the celebrations over the state.
While most towns are cnntenting them
selves with one or two days celebration.
the Brownsville women's clubs will devote
every day of the week To services. On sun
day the pastors of the different churrhc~
will address their congregations in line
with the idea. On Monday the church ~
cicties viii devote their attention To the
subject. and on Tuesday the literary clubs
will have charge of the propaganda. Wed
ncsday the card clubs will celebrate.
Thursday will be brothers and sisters dav.
Friday will be under the auspices of the
Parent Teachers Association. and Sntur-
day will be under the auspices IT the
,hhih ~
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The musical event of the week will be
the lyccum number FRIDAY evening nj the
Dittmann theatcr under the auspices of
the Ladies Give League. The number
chosen = the Morrison entertainers. This
group OF musicians i hcralded ~ 4 mum
her Of praiseworthy press noticc~ from
fnwn1 they have xILttaI aud Rr.up-xlI,
music lovers will no doubt be given 4 treat.
A. an added attraction and incentive for
attendance the ladies of the Give League
have announced that the proceeds above
the necessary expenses viii 20 to the i'm
provcment of Washington Park. The floor
plan j. at the box office 81 the thcater aud
reservations can be made today.
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After Wednesday of next week the social
hfe of the city vii show a marked de
crease. Ash Wednesday. March s,
marks the beginning of the Lcntcn season.
when the good churchman ~retires for forty
days from communication with "Thc
world. the flesh and the devil With the
exception OF the continuation of the end
less cham bridge parties very few social
events will take place before Easter sun
day. April -.
The monthly meeting Of the City Fedora
ton Of Women Clubs will be held at the
parish house Of the Episcopal church sat
urday afternoon.