Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1924-12-21
XXXII, No. 1870.
Valley
Students
at u. of T..
BY VIVIAN RICHARDSON

lhis week, beginning friday evening
with a tacky party featuring amusing
costumes of every description. This was
followed by a Christmas party with a
tree, Santa Claus himself, and presents
for everyone on Saturday evening.
Sunday night a Christmas c~antata, in
Guiding on the program a duet by
Misses Dorothy and Esther Heacock OF
Edinburg, was given. Girls who were
present at each of these affairs include
Misses Eva Lois Mottesheard of Pha-r.
Ruth Baxter Of Donna, Exa Belle Sub
lett Of San Benito, Alice Hasness of Nc
Allen, Dorothy McNallie of McAllen,
fula Mighell of Pharr, and Lenore Nc
Combs of San Juan.
Basfng its selection on interest shown
and work done in literary societies and
debating activities, Alpha Ph Epsilon,
national honorary literary society and
debating club fraternity, announces the
election OHIO members. Among this
number is Miss Onata Klossner Of Edin-
burg, a student in the School of Bust
ness Administration and a former staff
mernber of the Edinburg paper.
Miss Helen Boyce OF Donna will re
side at Helen VI. Kirby Hall after the
holidays.
Miss Gwendolyn Thomas will leave
the latter part of the week to spend
Christmas at her home in pharr.
Miss Elvera Redlund of Lyford is
teaching expression in the Pfleugerville
school in addition to her work at Trim
ity College. She spent last weekend
here as the guest of Hazel Archer.
Kappa Alpha Theta sorority honored
its pledges Wednesday evening with a
Christmas party Of kid days" i~nspira-
tion, including in the list of those pres
ent Miss Exa Belle, San Benito.
Among the students active in the
Frieldship Fund Drive last week was
Miss Margaret Seabury of Brownsville,
who gave five-minute talks before sew
eral classes.
Lud Snow of Lyford was a dinner
guest at the L. c.. Richardson home in
Austin Sunday.
Misses Florence and Teresa Hennin-
Austin over Christmas.
Miss Kathleen Peffley will be at her
chame in Edinburg through the holidays.
Calvin Huff will leave the middle of
the week to spend a fortnight with his
parents in Raymondville.
Robert Reed of San Benito was among
those present at the special services
Sunday morning at the Methodist
church. With his sister. Ruth, Reed
will leave soon for the Valley.
Miss Blanche Bair, student in Home
Economics, plans to spend the holidays
with relatives in E%dinburg.
Invitations to the holiday Rio Grande
Valley Club Dance to be held Friday,
December &c. at Harlingen have been
mailed to high school seniors this week,
asking them through their school super
intendent to attend the dance as guests
of the University of Texas students.
No charge will be made to the seniors,
although others must nave tickets to
attend. Plans for the dance, which is
to be a program affair, are nearing
completion and music will be furnished
BY the Valley Orchestra.
Miss Margaret West will spend
Christmas with home folks in Browns
vile.
Among the freshman girls present
when the University Ladies Club enter
tanned for the first year class Wednes-
day we're Misses Esther Heacock of
Edinburg and Elizabeth Cowgirl of San
Benito.
Edwin Marshall will leave for his
home in Edihburg the first part Of the
week.
Valley students who are planning 70
spend the holidays at their homes ih-
clude Misses Yula Mighell of PhalT,
Lenore McCombs of San Juan, Elizabeth
and Helen Cowgirl of San Benito, Opal
Snavely of Harrington, Hazel Archer OF
Lyford, Sally Russell of Brownsville,
Eugenia Shepherd of Donna, Alice Has
ness of McAllen, Ida Campbell of Har-
lineen, Frances Agnew of McAllen, and
Anna Belle Pursely of San Benito; and
Reed Lehman of Weslaco, r. p. Boeye
of Donna. Herschel Walling of Mission,
VIM. Ewing Of Harlingen, Bob Cause
Of San Benito. Marion Hughes Of ~
ford. NJ. A. Thompson of Harrington, and
b. Longoria and Ralph COwen of
Brownsville.
Miss Cleo Ratliff of Donna presided
at the piano at the twilight song service
II abe Presbyterian Church Sunday
night. Miss Ratliff also gave a vocal
solo.
Miss Louise Womaek of Harrington as
sisted il the entertainment OF the
freshman girls at the University Laeles
Club party last Wednesday.
Miss Albertine Ragsdale was the
CHEST Of Miss Gladys Worleyf Of Me-
Allen at dinner Wednesday.
-Tonmei Ewing will be in Mercedes
through the Christmas holidays.
Bin Shepperd of Donna was among
the Longhorn Band members assembling
fsr practice Sunday afternoon on the
capitol grounds.