Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-05-12
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Honoring Miss Sara Hobbs. whose en-
gaecmcnt 10 Lieutenant Elmendorf of the
Texas National Guard has been announced.
SIX of her friends were hostssses las. night
at II very charming shower at which the
honoree received many beautiful and use
fui gifts. The affair was given at the
home of Judge and Mrs. III. l.. Yates on
Washington street. The hostesses, Misses
Blanche Custer, Aniel Kendall, Eioisa Ca
vozoS, Addie Lou Green. Celia Burns and
Pauline Allen, had decorated the reception
room with a profusion of red and white
flowers. A large Texas flag was given a
place of honor while many American flags.
large and small, enhanced the patriotic
note. Small American flags were also
used as plate favors.
"A beautiful wedding cage, baked for the
OCCASION by Mrs. J. J. Cooke, was given a
place of honor in the dining room and over
Its cutting The guests derived much amuse-
ment. Miss Marion Paul cut the thimble.
Miss Laura Owens the button, Miss Addic
Lou Green the dime. and Miss Patricia
Hobbs the ring.
'" III tdht cutting the HOuoT
guest was presented with the shower gifts
her friends had brought.
The guests of the evening were: Mes
DANES Clearwater, A. G.. Putegnat, IL. l..
Huff, Olivia Yznaga. Dermia Moore. En-
NETT Dodd, Guy Dancv. May Dickens. Rus
sell, W. X. Lubbock. j. s. Bowles. Frank
Shelton, May Davis, Floyd Waltz, Virginia
Miller, Charles Hobbs, n. T.. Kendall,
Jan$s b. Green and George Hamilton;
Misses Rita Clearwater, Ray Stowe. Rose
Stove, Fannie Mullen, Virginia Mullen,
Anita Cooke, Eudora Dickson, Minnie
Duffy, Hettie Dougherty, NJ. Campbell, Amy
Erb, Frances Miles, F1oy Finney, A. X. ~.
Craig, Laura Owens, Dora Willineham.
For Gentry, Anita kowalski Graham.
Smith, Bessie Nertrees, Beatrice kinloch,
Emma Nesseron, Maria Castenada. Julia
OBrien, Florine Pierce, Title Hanson. Liz
zie Barbour, Louise Putegnat, Gladys lay
ton, Rosalic Roy, Patrice Hobbs and Miss
Marion Paul of Rio Hondo.
Mrs. b. O. Works entertained the Friday
Bridge club mt her home on Lcvee street.
The card rooms were decorated in yellow
nasturtiums. Mrs. John X. Rutledge was
awarded the club prize. a pair of silk hose.
] and the guest prize. a set of water glasses.
was received by Mrs. q. X. Mason. Fol-
lowing the games Mrs. Works served re-
frcshments of salad. sandwiches. cake and
ices.
The guests were:
McSdamos JOIN +. RutIedgc, J. C..
George, j. L. Renifro, o. V. Lawrence, y.
l.. Kendall, j. NJ. Batsell. ID. l.. Spero, o. X.
Mason, ". b. Walton, George Stovall. Bar
nett, Ellis Clancy, g.. 5. CLANCY, f.. A.
McGary, J. j. Young. A. b. Walker and
q. l.. Hicks and NJ. ID. Stovall. Assisting
Mrs. Works in entertaining her guests was
Mrs.. Ralph Schmefing.
Captain and Mrs. Austin Parker of Fors
Lcayenworth announce the engagement of
Mrs. Parker's sister. Miss Emile Moffii
Cabannc of st. LOUIS, No. and Lieutenant
John Murray jenkins, Eleventh United
States Cavalry, stationed on the Texas
border. Miss Cabannne l. well known in
the garrison and in the city. having been
the guest on a number of occasions of Cap
tain and Mrs. Parker. and she will arrive
next week from st. Louis, Mo-, To remain
here until the wedding which will he an
event of the early summer al the quarters
of Captain and Mrs. Parker on Riverside.
Miss Cabanne j. the daughter of the late
Mr.. and Mr.. Sarpy Carr Cabanne Of 1t.
Louis. Mo, and one Of the most prominent
families in that city. Lieutenant jenkins