Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-01-08

The regular Saturday night dance AT
Fort Brown was, as usual, a very enjoy
able event. About fifty couples attended.
including army officers and their friends
from the city. Refreshments were served
during the intermissions and music wa-
furnished by the Second Virginia band.
j.
Robert Browne, son of Mayor a. A.
Browne, after having spent a very pleas
ant visit with his parents during the holi-
days, will leaves 44orrow for Notre Dame.
Indiana, where he will resume his studies
IN the University of Notre Dame.
Tuesday Bridge club tomorrow afternoon
at 80 o'cock at her home ON Levee street.
J.
The Wednesday Bridge club will meet
this week Mrs. Il. l.. Cain on Washington
street.
The Thursday Bridge club will he enter
tanned this week by Mrs. II. f. Wagner at
her home on Washington street.
g.
The Friday Bridge club meets this week
with Mrs. Ellis Clancy on Levee street.
3
Mr.. Del Sullivan Perkins announce, the
marriage of BIZ sister, Opal, to Mr.. Stan
ley Van Wrinkle Hitler on Monday, the first
of January, 1917, Houston, Texas. At
home after January Is, 420 Avenue ID, Ma
tional City, California.
The following account of the lliller-Per-
kins nuptials Is taken from The Houston
Post:
'An interesting wedding was quietly sol
emnized Monday afternoon at 4 o'clock
AT the First Methodist church, uniting in
marriage Miss Opal Perkins and Stanley
Van Wrinkle Hitler Of California, Rev. John
L. Green officiating.
"The bride, who was attired in a pretty
travelling suit and hat, j. a native Of Texas
and a des endant from one Of the well
known PerFin, family IN Chapel Hill. Fol
lowing her education in Texas she pursued
extensice musical studies IN voice and piano
in San Francisco, where she occupies "A
foremost place among musicians.
"Mr. Hitler, who was born eand reared
IN San Francisco, u a member OF one of
the pioneers families Of California, and IL
engaged in the manufacturing business IN
Southern California.
N"Among the out of town guests were
Mrs. /. I. Kay of Arcadia; Mrs. Carrie
Perkins of Navasota; Mrs. ". 4. Harper Of
Austin; Mrs. Roberts Chappell OF Nava~ota
and Del :. Perkins of Brownsville"
The bride is well known in Brownsville
social circles, and spent the Christmas hol-
idays III this city as the guest of her
brother, Mr.. Perkins, a well known attorney
Of Brownsville.
Mrs. r.. VI. Dalzell and young son return
ell Sunday from Austin, where Mr.. and
Mrs. Dalzelrs daughters are in school. aft
er spending the holidays in Brownsville.
The City Federation of Women's Club,
met Saturday afternoon mt the Learners
Library, with Mrs. j. X. Bull presiding.
The ladies decided to bring the next ly-
ceum number a musical quintette, to this
city on February llth. the event to take
place in the high school auditorium. Miss
hHud N'nN EdNf u WY ltAfAf~itN- '
port on the meeting Of the Valley Fedora
tion of Women'S Clubs which was held in
Mercedes last month. \ rising vote oi
thanks was extended 10 Captain George
Sharon, W. Ill. Putegnat. Valley Plumbing
Co, and DIR. Macdougall for their liberal as
sistance in connection with the municipal
Christmas tree NJ tit. Brown. The tree
was decorated under the directions of the
municipal committee of this federation.
Misses Elizabeth and Florence Glover
daughters of Captain and Mrs. Francis
Glover, eft Saturday afternoon for lf0us-
ton. To return to their studies at the ST
Agnes academy.
The next meeting of the Brownsville
Rotary club will be- "Rotarian Ladies
Night" it was announced today. and vii
be held AT Paul's cafe at $ o'clock We'd
.nesday evening. Special stunts are be-
ing arranged for the event.