Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-02-15
HARLINGEN
MRS. GOETHE ENTERTAINs

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The Friday Bridge club was enter
tanned by Mrs. II. j. Goetzke at her
home on Harrison boulevard on FRI
day afternoon. Guests for three
tables were present to enjoy this
hospitality. The Valentine season
was indicated by the decorations.
Mrs. r. NJ. Loving won high score.
Mrs. A. f. McLendon second, and
Mrs. Be-sley of Indiana won the
guest prize. salad course was serv-
"a at $50 o'clock. Mrs. NJ. /. Olson
will be the next one to act as
hostess for the club.
The annual Valentine silver tea.
given by members of the St. Adams
guild was a social event here last
week. The floral decorations deserv-
cd special mention. as the auditorium
of the Woman's building was filled
with the rich perfume Of real orange
blossoms in baskets, vases and bowls.
On the tea table a centerpiece of
a basket of pink carnations with
orange blossoms and ferns was
placed. Like slender pillars were
placed tall wax tapers, in the same
pink as the flowers.
Mrs. j. $. Speed and Mrs. Cheese
brough. a friend of Mrs. Wimberly
Mcleod, presided at the tea table.
Mrs. y. +. LidGell was in charge Of
the guest book and the silver bas-
ket. Mesdames O. G.. Dupre, j. L.
Thompson. l.. W. Sprague. |. c. Webb
and G.. G.. Thornton. received the
guests. Misses Elizabeth Bass and
Frances Beckham assisted in serv-
ing. with other members. Miss Alva
Daniel was in charge { the pro-
gram. which consisted Of several vo-
cal selections by Mrs. Jack Cary and
q violin solo by Mrs. Clayton Pow
ell. and several dancing numbers by
little jamie Lee Joyner, one in the
costume Of a bride. Mrs. s. R. Jen-
nings was pianist for the program.
Little Margaret Ann Smith recited a
number Of clever readings. Quite a
number OF Nalley-wide guests were
present. including Rev. and Mrs. W.
T.. Johnson. Mesdames Jonn t. Lo-
max. r. A.. Ballinger. s. Ii. Knapp,
Z. II. Huff, J. A. Graham, San Be
nito; Rev. Samuel Capers. Mes
danes B. F. Johnson, W B. Lane.
Pharr; Mrs. John Buckley. Eagle
Pass; Mesdames Lamar Gill. A. V.
Kennedy. NJ. II. Dreyer. Il. G. White,
d. F.. Decker, Raymondville; Mrs.
J. ". Rucker, Karnes City, Texas
The Methodist silver tea will be
held Wednesday afternoon at the
home Of Mrs. L. r. Hollingsworth
from 3 until s o'clock.
The Delphian club met Monday to
study the subject -Four Famous
Books Of Medieval History" Mrs. G.
W. Van Law was leader while Mrs.
z c. Swan presented the resume. a
preparatory discussion or characters
Of famous medieval stories was gwen
hy Mesdames n. S. Liddell and K. NJ.
Loving; "The Golden Legend" By
Mesdames G.. {. Tubb and II. NJ.
Campbell; Romance of the Rose.
by Mrs. J.. Stuart Pearce, "Aucassln
Of Nicolette" by Mrs. r. D. Kline.
Travels OF Marco Polo" by Mes
danes Wink and c. A. Herren.
The Woman's building was the
scene Of a Valentine party for mem
hers of the younger set. when Mrs.
L. G.. Nichols entertained with her
daughter, Miss Mary Nlcn-
ols. The spacious auditorium was
decorated with red geraniums which
were tastefully arranged in appro-
pirate spaces and the punch table
was bright with the same flowers.
Dancing was the amusement or
the evening, piano music being FUR
nished throughout the evening by
Misses Nancy Jennings. Mary Eliza
beth Challes. and Ben Ezell. Heart
shaped sandwiches with chicken sal
al filling. red cakes in heart shape.
and red punch. with little red boxes
filled with candy hearts as favors.
carried the Valentine idea. About "a
were present.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Tamm left early
Monday in their car for an extended
trip through parts Of the state. Mr..
Tamm is on a business trip.