Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-10-10
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" "Sui'eSuaN Driusc tluD was enter
tanned this afternoon at the home of Mrs.
Augustine Celaya.
Mrs. Xavier Camiade entertained The
Tuesday Bridge Club At her homc on 81.
Oharies street Yesterday afternoon. Cut
flowers were used in decorations. A salad
luncheon preceded the games. Miss Maria
w fernandez received the first prize. 4 pair
of silk hose.
81 The guests included members of The
Il club, besides several specially invited
guests who were not members. the list in
Guiding Mrs. +. :. Order. Mr.. Ralph
Schmeiing, Mrs. o. X. Mason, Mrs. John
+. Rutledge. Mrs. James j. Fox, Mrs..
James A. Browne, Mrs. Oliver /. Hicks.
Mrs. David Fernandez, Mrs. Ellis CLANCY:
Miss Maria Fernandez, Miss Petra Cham
u pion.
. Miss Nettie Hicks assisted Mrs. CANT
AIDE in entertaining.
Miss Petra Champion will entertain the
club next week
y Mrs. j. c. George entertained the Self
4Culture Club in its Tuesday afternoon
session. Colonial and Revolutionary Lit
eraturc in the South was the topic of study
for the day. a preliminary subject 10 4
deep excursion into the general subject of
Southern Literature. The program i is
sued through the extension department of
the University of Texas.
n Mrs. z. p. Reynolds was leader for the
lesson. Mrs. III. l.. Yates read 'Bacius
4 Epitaph." She also read a paper on char
q acteristics of literature of the revolution
airy period.
4 "The Alternative" from Patrick
Hcnry's speech was read by Mrs. Kath-
crime Hamilton.
A A lecture of Washineton's farewell adj
dress was delivered by Mrs. James A. Ora
ham.
1.-The Peace Movement the first Of a
series of topics contained in the Ten
Greatest Movements of Our Times was
\ discussed at the weekly meeting of the
Learners Club yesterday afternoon.
The discussion was led by Mrs. MAY II.
Dickens who began with peace movements
of the Sixteenth century, leading her dis
cussion up to date. The talk cleary indi-
Gated a thorough study of the subject and
4 it proved of deep interest to her hearers.
81 rs War Ever Necessary" was a sub
ject discussed in a paper prepared and
read by Miss Fon Gentry. Miss Gentry
handled her subject from an entirely prac-
teal standpoint. treating of the scientific
and economic features.
The First Peace Society," also under
the general topic of peace movements. was
II n n AalyaroI Inv Mr. Frank Ruup-av.
7 4 paper dealing with The Hague Tri-
bunal was read by Mr.. f. X. I. Howard.
Andrew Carnegie and his relation To
peace movements was a subject assigned
/ to Mr.. T. a. Kinder who. however. II alb
sent in Fort Worth. Mr.. Dickens handled
it in her stead.
Mrs. X. B. Creagcr presided al the meet
ing which, besides hearing committee re-
ports. adopted resolutions upon the death
of Mr.. Floyd Waltz. Two new members,
Mr.. Katherine Stringfellow and Mis-
4 Margaret Miller. were elected.
The resolutions committee. Mr.. g.. :.
CLANCY, Mis- Anna Kelley and Mr.. r. u.
Howard introduced the following:
Inasmuch a it has pleased our Wise
Father TO remove from our midst our be-
loved member. Mrs.. Isabel Pierce Waltz
and ina>much a We do. individually an,
Aas n club. feel deeply our los. and sym
! pathizc sincerely with the bereaved family
therefore
BE it resolved. that while We now bow
X in submission to His will and We do hereb,
express our deep sense Of grief and los,
and cvicnd to her husband and parents on
heartfelt sympathy in their sorrow:
Ard. be II resolved. that we fully ap
preciat~ her value To this club and 10 thi
community her service having Away
been &c the highest and most efficient an
her lie among u "a beautiful example q
womanhood and conscientious duty;
And. he il; resolved. that we lay . cop
of thrsr expressions on the records Of thi
club and send copies 10 the press. to he
husband and to her parents that they ma
be informed of our sentiments.
The iris National Honor Guar,
Brownsville division, will meet al III
Learners Library at l o'clock Thursda
afternoon. The meeting will be q speci.
session. a~d ! called al the instance Z
Miss Florine Pierce. president Of II
guard.
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