Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1927-11-06

with various civilizations, religions,
and great men involved featured the
program
Topics were given by Mesdames
n. r. Sheppard, Bryan Collier, Il. H.
Austin, I'll. W. Katts, Miss Redfield
and the leader. The chapter COM
pleted the fourth book Of the course
and will meet with Mrs. Donna
Fletcher on Tuesday, November IS.
MRS. CHAMBERS. HOSTESS
The Donna Woman's club met on
Friday afternoon at 8 o'clock nc the
| home OF Mrs. r. 5. Chambers. The
rooms were especially attractive with
| orange and yellow osmos grouped in
| pretty bowls and baskets. The presi-
dent. Mrs. Heck, presided at the short
business session held with Mrs. Har-
well, recording secretary.
Mrs. Chambers was the leader OF
the for the afternoon. Her
subject was q continuation Of the
| book. american Government" BY
Haskins. The club members were
| given a personally conducted @tour
from the Union Station in Washing
! ton, ID. c.. to points of interest in the
city, the longest time being spent at
the U. s. Capitol and The White
House" Mesdames Chambers. Fl. ".
Watts. III. NJ. Carol. and A. l. Cook
v~isualixed these scenes most graphic
ally to the members and guests pres
ent. Miss Caroline White gave a
piano solo.
Mrs. r. o. Fleuriet assisted Mrs.
Chambers ~ hostess and they served
tempting sandwiches with fruit
punch to about thirty members and
guests. The president announced that
Nov. IL the club would meet with
Mrs. II. NJ. Carroll at l o'clock for a
Tureon luncheon. Each member is 10
bring a covered dish. The commit
tee in charge will furnish bread, but
ter, and drinks for the Luncheon.
PIT. A. ENTERTAINs
The Parent Teachers Association
complimented the Donna public
school faculty with a lawn party on
Hallween night at o'clock ut the
home Of Mr.. and Mrs. III. Il. Pittman.
The lawn was decorated with lights
strung over 1t, each light dimmed
with 8 Jack o. lantern. Tall baskets
OF bird Of paradise flowers with
bowls Of orange cosmos on small
tables carried out the Halloween dec
orations in detail
An informal ogr was given one
| number being n clever reading by
| Miss Wilma Fair, Mrs. H. II. Pittman
spoke a few words Of sincere appre-
citation the PIT. "A. feels toward the
| teachers, and expressed the loyalty
Of the membership. The president,
| Mrs H. L. Towns welcomed the
teachers. The high school orchestra
was the feature entertainer directed
BY William Morris with Miss Kathryn
Fair nc the piano.
Mesdames Bowling. p. G. Yerger,
"A. G. Mckinney, III. v. Watts, wv. j..
| Spradiing served small chocolate
| cakes decorated with orange faces,
| and witches brew" to about 100
guests and members.
CIVIC LEAGUE MEETS
The Donna Citic league met in the
| offices OF the city administration
Thursday evening at 8 p. m. with
Miss Jane Redfield, president, pre-
siding. Matters of interest to every
Donna property owner were dis
cussed. Further Identification OF
city property was decided upon.
The league has worked hard 20 in
| duce the Missouri Pacific railway
| officials to build q passenger station
in Donna which will be a credit to
| the community and have the promised
help of several officials Of that cor
poration. The effort to build q city
] administration building In the city
park has their support and the move.
ment Is reported as meeting with the
| approval Of the majority Of property
owners here.
on COMMITTEE
Mrs. Bryan Collier. was on the en-
| tertainment committee at the Coun-