Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-10-28

by Mrs. Grippe. Mrs. W. S. Galloway,
Mrs. {. W. Duncan. and Mrs. Will
Hanson. Mrs. II. VI. Yoder was
made chairman of the committee for
receiving guests,
A delightful social hour was ar
ranged by Mrs. Maley and led the
members in an entertaining contest
and treasure hunt. The delightful
refreshment service was prettily
represented in the class colors. A
lavender rose marked the top Of the
angel food cake which was served
with pineapple sherbet. Mrs. G. S.
Mckinney was present for the first
associate member. was also included
in tho group of twenty-five women
who enjoyed the affair.
PHILANTHEA CLASS
An all day meeting was enjoyed by
the members Of the ~Philanthea class
OF the First Presbyterian church
Wednesday at the home of Mrs. Kent
s. Manning. 1886 N. Dick Bowling.
The fifteen members were seated at
a luncheon at twelve o'clock after
which the rest of the day was de-
voted to unfinished work. Miss Leila
Chapman. teacher. was able to be
present the entire day. he is just
recovering from a prolonged illness.
SIX O'CLOCK DINNER
Tuesday Miss VI. Flora Todd was
guest of honor at a s o'clock dinner
given by Mrs. j. w. Demaree and
daughter. Miss Iantha Demaree, at
their home. The guests and hostess
es went TO Harlingen 10 attend the
Sousa concert after the dinner.
BIRTHDAY PARTY
Tuesday Mr.. and Mrs. W. T.
Hughes gave a party in honor Of
their little daughter, Thomasine
celebrating her eighth birthday an
niversary. II was given at their
home on the Rio Hondo highway.
In decorations for the affair was
noted the approach of the Hallow-
cen season and in the games chosen
for the afternoon. In the late aft
ernoon delicious refreshments were
CLASS ENTERTAINS TEACHERS
At an interesting affair Monday
evening the membeN Of the San Be-
nito faculty were honor guests ar
ranged on the law Of the First lfeth-
odist church by members OF the
Methodist Young Peoples class. In
the early evening n particularly in
teresting program was enjoyed and
refreshments were served. The large
group Of young people later assem-
bled at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
j. d. Wren for a ~pleasurable hour
METHODIST MISSIONARY
Tuesday afternoon at 3 o'clock the
Women's Missionary society Of the
First Bartist church met at the
home Of Mrs. I. G.. Adamson. Mrs.
T. J. Voc was leader for the after
noon. Mrs. W. T. Curtis conducted
the devotional. talking on the diff
ferent kinds OF stewards, the self
centered, w~ise-hearted. systematic,
Members reported religious events in
responding to roll call. Stewardship
through teaching. preaching. and
healing were discussed. About the
rooms Halloween colors and en-
blems were displayed and the re-
freshment service featuring pump
kin pie, emphasized the same idea.
BRIDGE PARTY
At an interesting bridge event
Mrs. Zelma L. Butts was hostess at
her home in honor of Miss Bruce
Of Harrington. Miss Maxine Bruce
assisted the hostess. The clusters of
golden cosmos and other decorations
displaying vivid yellow and orange
hues gave representation to the Hal
lowe'en motif that was favored for
the evening. A dainty set Of hand
painted candleholders with candles
was awarded to Miss Ruth Brown
for high score. John billiard won
the trophy for high score among the
men guests. The honoree was re-
membered with a dainty hand-em-
broidered guest towel. At the close
of the games the salad course was
served which prettily suggested the
seasonal theme noted in the decora-
tions and accessories. Those present
were Misses Ruth Brown. Fay Rat
ledge, Elizabeth Cowgirl, Thelma
Pierson, Dorothy Jackson and Mrs.
Horace st. John and Brucie Butts
and Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Adamson,
Carroll Thomas. Albert Hervey,
James Collins. Charles Earle Twee-
die, John billiard. Mr.. Butts and o.
NJ. Byrd Of Harlingen.
PERSONALS
Miss Lillian Greenslade arrived
Monday morning from Cleveland, o.,
for n visit with her parents, Mr.. and
VIM. +. Greenslade.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. Z. Burger and Carl
Wilt left Saturday for Hot Springs.
they will spend n few weeks.
After visiting here with Mrs. W.
Smith and Mrs. E. J. Blount., Mrs.
I. F. Whiteside has returned to her
ut Timpson, Texas.
G. A. Lawton left Monday morn
ing for his former home at Cooper.
Iowa. where he was called by the
serious illness Of his brother, Will
Mrs. George A. Broods. who has
been quite i'll at her home near the
day to the home Of her daughter.
Mrs. Kent S. Manning. on North Dick
Bowling avenue Mrs. Brooks is re-
to be improved.
Ralph Agar has gone 10 Austin on
a business trip.
Mrs. j. L. Goolsbv and Mrs. s. K.
Elder left last night for FL Paso.
Texas. to attend the state o. Z. S.
convention.
W. B. Haines has gone TO Hunt
Ind, where ne was called BY
the illness Of his father.
Mrs. j. z. Harris has returned
Dodge, Texas, where she at
the funeral Of Mr.. Harris,
who died there recently.
Mr.. and Mrs. George T. Campbell
returned Monday night from San
where the spent about a
week.
Tom Campbell went to San Antonio
asst night.
Louis s. White, returned Tuesday
morning from Minneapolis.