Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1927-11-20

visitors had assembled at the home
on Washington street, Mrs. Walker
sent an urgent emergency call 4 the
pastor TO come 10 the house. All the
lights had been turned out before
Rev. Crow arrived and rs he ep-
preached, his friends hidden about
the lawn, began TO sing. When the
lights were turned on again they saw
a realistic old we'll and rope in front
Of the house. As they sang The Old
Oaken Bucket one OF the group
pulled from the well an old bucket
filled with gifts for the pastor.
A tiny carnival was held in the
house with each room fitted out
for some kind of stunt. Music was
played throughout the evening. Miss
Linda Roberts, Mrs. II. vi. Smith. and
Mrs. Nora Lone were guests at the
party.
The hostess served her guests
chocolate sundaes and lady fingers.
NEW MEMBERS ADDED.
Thirteen new members were taken
into the First Ward PIT. A. at a
meeting held az the school house
Friday afternoon at 3 o'clock. the
president, Mrs. Sherwood Bishop.
presiding The meeting was opened
with q song by the pupils or Hiss
Bernice Afford and was followed by
an address by Dean 5. A. Coldwell
Ct sWhat the School Library Should
Do for the Children"
Standing committees were reported
NJ this time III fellows: Library
Mrs. Louis Brulay and Misses Ailene
Pace and Elizabeth Powell; consti-
tuition and bylaws. Mesdames III. T..
Fitch. &. ri. Landegren: member
ship. Mcsdames Ralph Schmelling,
r. +. Isom. and Randolph Wright:
ways and means, Mesdames e. ri.
Landegren, II. L. Fitch. w. r. Aid
ridge, and Mrs. Storms: parents day,
Mesdames David Taggert. principal.
Clark and g. v. Hamilton; yards.
Mesdames John Starck. Randolph
Wright. ard volney w. Taylor
special rest room committee. Mes
danes Randolph Wright, Louis Bru-
Jay. and John Burns
"A representative from the dec
Grafton committee reported that the
shades for the front windows to the
school had been purchased. Mes
danes III. ID. Seago, M. r. Kaplan.
and c. H. Cougin are the members.
The treasurer reported that there +
a balance Of SIS In the bank in the
zane of the organization.
The Rext meeting will be the sec
ond Monday In December.
MRS. DAVENPORT RETURNS.
Mrs. Harbert Davenport arrived in
Brownsville Friday after attending
the state convention of the Fedora
tion of Women's clubs which met in
H. Paso recently. From there she
went TO Houston where the Texas
Congress Of Mothers and PIT. A.
haN a convention from November
II to IS. Mrs. Davenport went as
the Tenth District president. Other
representatives from this district
were Mrs. Greer from FL Jardin and
Mrs. Ed Box Of 0lmito.
BARREDA WEDDING.
Miss Francisco Barreda. daughter
OF Mr.. and Mrs. Antonio Barreda 81
Brownsville. was married Wednes-
Gay evening at 8 o'clock in the I'm
H~saculatc Conception church to Ro.
dalfo n. Barreda, son Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Antonio Barreda of Cuba. The
Rev. Father Serodes officiated dur.
ing the ceremony.
Those attending the bride and
groom in the wedding march were
j. p. Putegnat. best man, and Mrs.
Putegnat. matron Of honor and sis
ter of the groom; Mr.. and Mrs.
Augustine Celaya. Jr.. Mrs. Ceiaya
slso q sister Of the groom; Mr.. and
Mrs. Hermingo Yturria; Z. Yzaguirre
and Miss Maria X. Garcia; y. B
Calderoni and Miss Ninfa Pacheco:
Osbaldo Barreda and Miss Lucrecia
Barreda.
Following the wedding about fifty
guests were entertained at a sup
per and reception at the home Of the
bride. Tenth and jefferson streets.
They left for Cuba on a wedding
trip but will me- their home in
Brownsville where TIE groom u in