Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1927-10-16
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MISSION

DELPHIANs HAVE STUDY.
The Mission Delphian Chapter
had a guest day" meeting Monday,
At the home Of Mrs. Frederick
sheldon. Preceding the lesson Mrs.
Hayes, the president gave a talk on
The Aims of the D~elphians." Mrs.
>. Ii. Williams followed with an out
line Of the work covered by the
chapter Of the previous lesson.
Mrs. i. b. Waite as leader Of the
program on the Hebrew Nation,
the Fixation Of the Hebrew Char
aeter," spoke of the characteristics
Of Hebrew literature; Mrs. Walter
Roberts gave Solomon the Wise
diplomat" and a talk on the division
Of the kingdom, and Mrs. J. II. Hills
topic was on the destruction Of
Jerusalem and the Babylonian cap
tivity. Mrs. Rachael Sheldon spoke
on the Book Of the Proverbs.
At the close of the program Mrs.
Sheldon introduced her daughter,
Helen, who delighted her hearers
with several selections on the harp,
after which Mrs. Sheldon assisted
By her daughters, Helen and Rachael,
and Shirley Brooks Of Rio Grande
City served delicious refreshments.
The following out-of-chapter guests
were present: Mesdames j. G.. Pol
hemus, S. l.. Hardin, Wilmot, Yer
non Hill, Josiah Bixler, S. NJ. Har-
grove, Willard Ferguson, Z. !. Stew
art, Z. W. Halstead, T. VI. Melden, T..
r. Card, K. G. Oppenheimer, II. Z.
Smith, T. b. Summons, Roy Con-
way, L. r. Brooks, and Miss Shirley
Brooks, the latter w Of Rio
Granda Citv-
MISSIONARY STUDY.
The Methodist Womsn's Mission
ary Society held an instructive meet
Ing at the church Thursday. Mrs. II.
Z. Smith led the Bible study.
MRS. HAYES, HOSTESS.
Mrs. Florence NJ. Hayes was host
ess TO the Wednesday Bridge club
this week. After an interesting al
ternoon with the favorite amuse-
ment the hostess took the club
members to a local cafe where de-
licious refreshments were served.
SURPRISE FOR BIRTHDAY.
Mrs. Herman Johns gave a happy
surprise for her husband Wednesday
evening IN honor of his birthday.
She invited as guests Mr.. and Mrs.
4. b. Sammons, Mr. and Mrs. A. q.
McHenry and Mr.. and Mrs. g.. 4.
Dohrn, to whom she served a three
couIse dinner. The evening was pas
sed by playing bridge, in which
game A. &. MchenIy was winner of
high score and Mrs. Dohrn received
low. Mr.. Johns received many takens
Of regard.
PERSONALS.
Mrs. Helen Agee Rodgers and
little son left Monday for their home
in Presidia, Calf, after = spending
some time here visiting her parents,
MI. and Mrs. Agee and her sister
Mrs. Heaitne May, and family.
Mrs. Ted Zenishek and little son
Of San Antonio are visitors at the
home Of Mrs. Zenishek's father,
George Brooks, county commissioner.
MIR. and Mrs. killeen Of Sioux
City, Iowa, have returned from the
North to spend the winter at their
Valley home. Both were guests at the
Wesley Brotherhood meeting Mon
day evening.
Mrs. Owen Council is in Dallas,
where she will remain for a week
or two, enjoying a rest and a visit
with relatives and friends.
Supt. of Schools S. L. Hardia was
in Edinburg Tuesday and Friday of
this week, delivering two of his
course OF lectures on "Orientation"
before the junior college.
Misses Lottie Evans and Inez Rat
cliff Of Edinburg spent their week
end vacation visiting ut the Ratcliff
Ranch west Of here.
Clark Norton and family spent
last Sunday in Brownsville.
Hill Cooke of the Mission Brick
company is in San Antonio on bus
mess.
G. L. and Edgar Johnston he
been here this week on business
connected with their farms here.
Their homes are in La Mont, Okla
homa.
Mrs. Lillian Knox is here from
Dallas on . business trip.