Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1924-07-18
ENJOY
BANQUET HERE;
SPEAKS
Regents of Texas Normals
Are Entertained AT Ban
quet Here; Endorse Loca-
ton of Normal

The most cordial endorsement VI the
location WI thr ncw South Texas state
Teachers College wy KingsyilIc and com
plrtp Justification WI thp Judgment Wy
lhr Board of Regents WI thr state Nor
mail Colleges in selecting that site were
expressed Nh thr reception ana luu hpun
rendered fhe BEARD af Regents and com
miiiec of leading kingville citizens hy
fhe local Beard of GifF development af
ihr Country Club IA this city Thursday
Ihr gneSfs of The eifv an this aus
pirieaS occasion we're Dr. r. r. COUSINS.
ora WY Texas most eminent educators.
who Aa~ been elected president Wy the
new ruilege. Judge M VI. Flowers IVY
l.pr'arf president WI the Board wv Re-
gents and thr following members. J u.
Bennett uf Strrhrn-rille. wi J Erkhart
of Taylor. Miss AArgie Neal 0f Garth
aAe. li iii Mu~.rlman 0f Dallas. and H.
-A- Turner of Austin. secretary. other
guest were Dr. \. M skinner. president
fihe South Texas Industrial School M
King~viiic W. ~ EndresS ~ Austin
Arrhife vhn planned the new college:
Mrs I.iliian EalLridgr WV kingsviIlc.
home demonstration agent f0r klpberg
countN Hon. ~. ll Dunlap. state repre-
sentative from klrbrrg county. Caesar
kirhcfa of NDrias. MN NV Clark. NIL
Frommf Marcus Phillips. Dr Geo W.
Williams NJ Nnrknis manager NJ the
Kingsviile Ice ana Milling Company, A.
lIammel. -. II. Cage IT, Il. Erard w. H.
MeCracken. WIT of KingsviIle. and r.. e.
Smith WY BiShup.
Ai thr Country Club. the visitors were
entertained at luncheon. one VI AT
phnn~r'~ best menus being served w
ihe sparinr- dining ROOM ON thr rcrrp-
iinn committee from brownsville were
n. MI Tucker whn served nS tnaStmaSter.
and a number of brownsville ladies and
gem ltmen. Mr Tucker made mn ideal
MASTER af ceremonies. with hiS ready Wit
ANA extensive fund wv good stories
After extending " most cordial welcome
fn tle distinguished GUESTS rf INV ,ity ~
called upon Mrs. Noney Taylor. past
president Nj the City Federation w Wo-
mems Clubs. fo address thr aSHrmhlaEr
AIRS. Taylor seconded thr POSTMASTER in
extending very graceful welcome to the
visitors She spoke af some length uf
the cooperation MI the w0mens clubs of
The Valley in raising IN educational fund.
fnr ihe purpose of aiding Young women
ts obtain higher education. and assured
thr Board WV tegpurI WV tile high APP
probation uf ail uur Valley f0r the new
HtiHt atipnnl institution INV kingSNillr
Mrs. vi t' George who is N member VA
the ltnard MI Regents for A. NJ Nj Cnl-
iegr. made one of her charhrfrriStically
witty and enjoyable talks. also express
nz lhe hearty appreciation M onr city
rf ihe honor donc K hy the visit of these
eminent Texans.
In response Judge VI. ~. Flowers.
president wy ihc Board Wy Regents. *
pressed thv qualification WI himself ana
ihe other members W. thr cordial hos
NirHiiy extended them throughout lhr
entire Valley on thi~ trip. IIe referred IN
their tour Mi South Texas when seeking
a la-aiion fnr thc new school for teach
crS. telling WI thr cnnrfeSies extended nv
various titics and their efforts to obtain
thc institution for their own locality. AZ
Brownsville ANA other Valley points.
however. wv stated ihc citizens declared
themselves in favor WI locating the cuI-
lrre WV kugsvii- thr gateway WV the
Valley. ANA our representative iu the
legislature. Hon. ". T CanalrS gave hS
earnest cooperation nm thr effort to in-
sure itS location there Judge Flowers
narn