Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1916-02-11
SOCIAL NOTES

Thursday afternoon by Miss Nay1ne
Browne, sister Of the brde-elect. The
Bridegroom j. q well known young business
man, the son Of Mr.. and Mrs. W. H. Mason
ST., who reside at jefferson. Texas. but
who formerly lived in Brownsville. Mis-
Browne j. q member Of one Of Browns
ville's oldest families.
The announcement Of the coming event
forecasts n series Of events to be gwen III
honor Of Miss Browne between now and
the Lenten season. The first of these will
he a reception and a dance To be gwen. ~
the Country Club this evening by Mr.. and
Mrs. a. Albert Browne, aunt and uncle, IN
honor Of Miss Browne and Mr.. Mason.
Pink and white formed the color scheme
that enhanced the beauty Of the interior
Of tho home Of the hostess. La France
ard Dnchess De Brabant roses were placed
aftractively throughout the p%arlors and re
cepiion rooms. Card tables, with then
pretty appointment, were placed III the
parlor, library and reception hall.
Luncheon was served IN the dining room.
where many ingenious ideas reflected the
announcement. Place card--there were
fifty-wcrc upright Figures showing NIL the
participants Of . wedding. brides. bride
eroom-, bridesmaid, grooIn~men. and
preacher. The plate favor~ were NINA
turc marriage licenses, blank spaces filed
out a to names, and carrying all the legal
verbiage. The favor were drawn through
gold rings.
The bridal motif was observed IN the
menu. Frozen fruit salad. with pink iced
cakes bearing, interviewer, the initials
..B-M." Browne Mason, ~ white. cupid
ices. heart shaped nat sandwiches, and
Jordan almonds comprised the luncheon
menu.
Auction five hundred WA played follow
ing the luncheon, and twelve tables par
ticipaied. The prizc- were crcle de chime
aud lace lingerie. Mr.. Edgar l.. HEX was
awarded the first prize, the second I" Mr..
Augustine Cclaya. The GIFT {" the honor
guest was . robe d. mutt.
The guests were Mcsdamc~ f.. =. Order.
Joe Celaya Jr. \. Wayne Wood. Ralph
Schmelin.. q. /. Hicks. Robert Wagner.
tiraver Wagner, {. ". Colsin, Martin Be-
teiro. \. a. Browne, \. Celaya, ~. II.
Walker, f.. l.. Hicks, +. W. kihbe. +. G..
S,zelsn, T.. a. Notary. 7. \. Kinder. J.
T: Canaics, j. j. Young, Il. l.. Cam, 4. II.
More. Blanche Lo,w, w. +. McDavitt, +.
" Truwli, - T.. Spero, :. sullivan. A..
Ashh-im. l.. =. Order. james y. Wcll~.
j.. T.. Vivicr, A. II. Cole, ". II. Mason.
Steve y. Browne, NJ. r.. Nivicr, \. l..
Comhe, MisscS Marie Siarck, Maria Fer
nandez. Macdalena Fernando. Neitic
IIicks, Julia Browne. Erne-tine Faulk
FANNIE Iandrum, Ruth Craic. Florence
Bell. Louise Puteenat. Mare Browne. AIDE
laide %Putegnat, Amelia Young. Sara Young,
Nora Browne. Una Young. Ray STOVE.
Rose stowe, Roe Thornham. IIcrlinda Ga
males, Virginia Harrison. Ethel Neale.
Imosene Wagner. Virginia Glass. I.ill,e
Cincy and Mis- M,ii.rg.
At the meeting of the Parent Teachers
Association held yesterday afternoon at
"a. grammar school, II Wa decided 10
omit the celebration of "Child Welfare
Day on the 18th Of th,s month. and com
bine this feature with the celebration of
Better Babies Week which opens on
March IL. a committee composed of Mr..
". II. Jones. president Of the association.
Nf~. ID L. tdlu, MI. Mdt lhskth~ ana
Mrs. T.. n. Goodrich. was appointed 10 ar
range n program for the one day IN the
Better Babies Week" that will be under
the control of the association.
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Mrs. Ellis CLANCY entertained Che Friday
Bulge Club thu afternoon.
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Mr.. Eugcnle Raphael and MIS- Ger
aldinc Kelly are on route to Brownsville
from New York City. Mi~~ Kelly J. re
turning home after 4 several months visit
IN New England. Mr.. Raphcal J. the wife
Of the late Brownsville banker. and since
hi~ death has been living II New York City.
During her stay IN Brownsville she viii h.
q guest ~ the home Of Captain William
Kelly.
One of the pretty affair 1T the week
was n dinner and dance gwen hast evening
by General and Mr.. Frederick Funston IN
Fort Sam Houston. The dining room and
library oi The Funston quarters were
thrown IN suite where two tables were ar
ranged with artistic decoration ot pink
Killarney ro>e> and terns. In the library
the table was set with hand-painted china
in patterns of pink roses and in the dining
roam white roses in protuSion were used
on the table set with Canton china. Mr..
Funsion'> idea OF placing the guest, with
pictures Of girls in different walks Of life
debu,ant,S chorus girls. >~portSwomcn
summer giri~. golf girls and others for