Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-09-01
Up and Down the Lower VALLEY
Whot the People are ~Doing-Where They are Going
AS Told by The Heroid's Corps Of Correspondents


SAN BENlTO, Tex, Sept. 1.-Mis,
Irene Garrett returned last Sunday to re
sumo her position with Davis Brithers, af
ter a visit fifth relatives in Laclcde, Mo.
and a trip 10 eastern markets.
Lieut.. Jack Long left Monday for Camp
Travis, San Antonio, to join his comman
with the artillery regiment.
Lieut.. Floyd Worth left last week fol
Camp Travis, San Antonio, to join tn,
q~uartermaster department OF h. regiment
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Downs returned Mon
day from a visit with Mrs. Davis mother
in St. Augustine. Mr.. Davies spent a
month in the eastern markets in the inter
est of his firm, prior to his visit in ST.
Augustine.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIII Hall and daughter,
Miss Myrtle, of Rio Hondo, left Monday
for an extended visit with relatives in
Pawhuska, Okla.
Mrs. ". l.. Lawless and daughters.
Misses Georgia and GLADYS, of Columbus.
Texas, are the guests of Mrs. j.. Y. liar
yey and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. ". Higgins and daugh-
ter, Miss Grace, left Tuesday for Browns
vile, where they will make their future
home. Miss Grace will leave shortly for
Minnesota to reenter the university Of that
state.
Mr.. and Mrs. {. +. Burke, Mr.. and Mrs.
W. T.. Thomas and Mrs. Mary Doyle wer,
among those from San Benito who attend
ed the musicale given by Mrs. Folsom
Wynne at Brownsville Tuesday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. s. Brown of San Mar
COS are the guests of their son and daugh-
ter, Mr.. and Mrs. Scott Brown.
Prof. Landon II. Baker. who will be the
science teacher in the high school dur
ing the coming session arrived in the city
last Wednesday.
Mrs. Perry l.. Rose was summoned To
Q>sawattomie. Hans, by the death of an
aunt, Mrs. Harriet Rudd. Mrs. Rose left
Thursday and will probably be gone a
month.
Misses Ianthe and Angie Demaree have
bee the guests for the past week of Miss
lone Walton IN brownsville.
Mrs. Anna Smith and niece, Margaret
Wright were in Brownsville the past week
where a slight surgical operation was per
formed on the little girl.
Lieut.. and Mrs. Leon Anderson left last
Sunday for San Antonio to make their
while Lieut.. Anderson j. stationed
at Camp Travis. Mr.. Anderson wa
at a shower given by Mrs. W. f
Thomas la-t Saturday afternoon. The af-
fair was a surprise TO the guest of honor
and enjoyed by twenty Of her most init
mate friends. The house was decorated
in patriotic colors and the wagon haul
ing the heavy load of gifts was drawn by
little Gordon Thomas dressed in the uni
form of a soldier. Neapolitan ice cream
in red. white and blue with cakes wa
served by little Misses Alice Welty and
Ruth Reed. Besides the hostess and hon
or guests the following ladies ENJOYED a
pleasant afternoon: Mesdamcs Frcnk
Roberts, Frank Robertson, Mothershed
Bioun:. Summons. Erie Reed. Harrison
TpwEes. J. T. GoclSby. Arthur Gool>by
Hickey, Bail.nrr, Wclty, Dawson and
Misses Ella ~SauLcers, Eethel Johnson and
Ear! Dawson.
Mrs. -irthur Goolsbv entertained a few
Of The Younger set with a dancing party
at her home Wednesday evening. Her
guests were Misses Celeste Long. Willie
Mae and Lorraine Estes, Norma Gool-by
.,I M. -. e.. a.. NJ
rion Traux and Mitchell, all Of the Fourth
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