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w. j. Reasonover and son, Lacy,
returned Sunday night from San
Angelo where they had been visit
ing relatives.
Howard Campbell has returned
from a three weeks business trip
TO Wewoka. Okla.
Mrs. II. Briscoe. Mrs. Ed Starr. and
Mrs. Charley Pullman OF La Feria,
and Rollo Z. Harding motored to
San Antonio Friday.
John Byars Of Hilsboro Is here
visiting the family Of his brother, s.
I. Byars.
DR.. and Mrs. ]. A. Bargen. DR.. and
Mrs. Jesse Bollman, and Miss Nc
Govern have returned 70 their homes
in Rochester. Mimi. after a ten-day
visit here with Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. G.
Hecht.
DR.. and Mrs. G. c. Upchurch and
daughters, Miss Lulu and Miss
Dorothy. have returned to their home
in Union City, Tenn. after two
weeks visit here with Mr.. and Mrs.
r. r. Moore.
Mrs. j.. y. Johnson has returned
from a two months visit with her
people In Chicago and Detroit. She
was accompanied home by her sis
ter, Mrs. Floyd Bower, and son, Bill
lie. who will visit at the Johnson
home.
Mrs. II. 3. Wilson spent Sunday
visiting her daughters, Miss Grace
and Miss Carrie, who are attending
college in Kingsville.
7. G. Green spent the weekend in
Brownsville visiting Mrs. Green and
their son, Travis.
Misses Lorraine and Jennill Nc
Claugherty Of Kingsville were week
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At the regular meeting Of Ray
mondville Woman's club held Tues
day afternoon in the social parlors
| Of the M. y. church, the annual cleo
ton Of officers took place with the
following results: Miss Louemma
Reber, president: Mrs. +. L. Brad
ley, first vice president; Mrs. p. Z.
Decker. second vice president; Mrs.
Hays Scissor, secretary; Mrs. jeff
Sanders, treasurer; Mrs. S. l.. Gill,
parliamentarian.
After the election OF officers the
choral club, which is n department
of the Womans club, rehearsed for
one hour. This club Is preparing a
recital in May.
The outline of the yearbook for
the year beginning September l was
read by Mrs. Stiles, and was adopted
by the club.
PERSONALS
Joe Turner and parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. J. r. Turner, are here from Bal
linger looking after business inter-
estS.
Mr.. and Mrs. =. &. Miles have left
for an extended visit with their
children in Okeene, Okla.
Mrs. Hurschei Holder and children
left this week for San Antonio
where she will join her husband who
has a position there.
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end visitors Of their uncle and aunt,
Mr.. and Mrs. John McClaugherty.
Mrs. w. =. Worley has returned
from Brownsville, where she has
been the guest OF her daughter, Mrs.
III. NJ. West, and family.
T. w. McClaugherty and dauEh-
tiers, Vivian and Bertha. Of Bay City
spent Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs.
John McClaugherty.
G. X. Marsh. Of Arkansas, arrived
here Sunday and In the guest OF Mr..
and Mrs. IT. r. Moore. Mr.. Marsh
is looking over the Valley with a
view of locating here permanently.
Miss Gwendolene Hin az Browns
willie was a guest here Sunday Of her
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. j. ID. Hill.
Mr.. and Mrs. b. 4. Carroll, Mr.. and
Mrs. Joe Lochrie, and Miss Rose
Earle motored TO Corpus Christi
Saturday.
Miss Ophelia Byars, who II teach
ing school in Mercedes, was a week
end guest of her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. s. /. Byars. She was accom-
panied by Miss Genevera Merrell Of
Mercedes.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. L. Brown and
Howard McClary spent the weekend
as guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. "A. N.
Tandy Of Brownsville.
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MERCEDES
MRS. ROUSE has CLUB

MRS. HAS NLLh
The members Of the Wednesday
Afternoon Bridge club motcred tc
the country home Of Mrs. j.. w
Rouse. ST., for their regular meeting
Spring time flowers added to the
natural beauty Of the surrounding.
where three tables were arranged for
auction bridge.
Mrs. x. &. Fifth scored high in ths
games and Mrs. X. II. Kern scored
second high. Mrs. A. ". Brown re,
ceived the guest trophy.
A tempting two course refreshmeni
plate followed the games. The
guests included Mrs. Jack Martin o.
Brownsville and Mrs. %. w. ford 81
Weslaco.
Mrs. T.. Rothrock was hostess At I
meeting Of the Needle Craft club
az her home southeast Of town.
The afternoon quickly passed with
sewing and chatting, followed by
refreshment plate.
Those enjoying Mrs Rothrock'l
hospitality included Mesdames ID. @
Wagner. Lee Freeman, II. II. Pollard
II. IT. Statler, j.. :. Mcneil. u. VI
Findley. +. II. Wilmer, Margaret
King. J.. ID. Kennedy, and Nix Har-
ringtcn.
Mrs. y. W. Chambers was hostess
Al a meeting of the Coterie club on
Wednesday afternoon NJ her home in
Palm Heights.
Games of auction bridge were
played with Mrs. Il. III Poteet re-
ceiving the club prize and Mrs. y. T.
Haynes, the guest prize.
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returned Monday to their home in
Windsor, Ont, Canada.
Mrs. Harry Gray OF Blenheim.
Ont, Canada. with her sister, Mrs.
John Schneider and daughter. Mary
land, Of Windsor, Ont, are guests
az the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. VI. G..
Taylor.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Davenport and
children left this week for San An
Mr. Davenport. The family will re-
side there.
Mr.. ard Mrs. Robert Sweetland OF
Minneapolis, who spent the winter In
the Valley. were n Donna Tuesday
morning enroute 70 San Antonio for
a weeks visit. and from there they
will 20 to Lake Charles, Ia.
Mrs. c. N. Williamson was hostess
for the Friday Bridge Luncheon club
and after several delightful games
Mrs. A. K. Boyce was awarded the
high score trophy.
Little Betty Ware ard Jane Yer
trees celebrated their birthdays with
a joint party at the home OF Mrs.
Ed Vertrees on Tuesday afternoon.
About forty little friends enjoyed
this party. Mrs. Ware and Mrs. Yer
trees assisted the children in playing
games after which they went into
the dining room and we're served
ice cream. cakes and candy. The
two birthday cakes with tiny candles
ard decorated table. with the chill
dren gathered about. made an ami
mated scene. The little hostesses
presented each guest with a kite.
ball or toy.
The Parent-Teachers association of
the East Donna school gave a pro-
gram and box supper at the East
Donna theater Tuesday evening. The
teachers staged 4 comic costume
musical act which was loudly ap-
plauded. A number OF songs, read
ings and drills were given.
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the invited guests began 70 arrive.
Study club, welcomed all present
and introduced Moody Cunningham
who gave a trombone solo, "The Holy
City," accompanied by Mrs. b. II.
Hardin at the piano.
The subject for the program was
AThe Bible" and Mrs. T. :. Herren
gave q synopsis Of the Book Of Job
in full appreciation Of that person.
Mrs. Guy snavely presented The
Hcly Land. Then and Now" This
was descriptive OF historical places
and customs. Miss Roma Wilson de-
realities regarding the Passion Play,
given 1t Oberammergau in Bavaria
every ten years, and she had the good
fortune TO witness the wonderful
presentation, while in Europe. The
program closed with an anthem,
aThe Lord is my Shepherd Mrs.
Pelt, singing IT, Mrs. Hardin was
Wright expressed her great appre-
citation on being present on this oc-
casion. Mrs. Weaver. on the feder-
4 HAAAu NAHMAAAnf AMHA1&A 44A3H AAGAAEM
| to present her synopsis Of the Book
in May to be held in Harrington. She
said that the declarations Of the Tex
as Federation Of Women's clubs were
tration, the subject of Religion and
the American Home.
A social hour was enjoyed and
~x~umk mmwwnX e. nmnwmw 80 MnAn~ -
! paired 70 the Central Ward school,
to view the art exhibit.
The latest addition to the list Of
clubs in Harlingen Is the Pastime
club with young girls in the member
ship. The new club met nj the home
of Mrs. Edison Bush with her little
| daughter, Mary Anice, as hostess.
Officers we're elected AZ this meet
| ing were: President. Flossie Grow;
secretary, Jean McClendon; treas
urer, Mary Anice Bush. Other mem
| bers we're Martha Sutton. Cleo Cliff
ton, and Laura Margaret Crutcher.
Ice cream, cake, and candies were
served mt 5 o'clock. The club will
meet once N week mt the home of the
members.
The PalmetaI Home Demcnstra-
ton club has elected officers fer the
coming year as follows: Mrs. Carl
Moore, the president of the past
| year, was unanimously reelected;
| vice president, Mrs. .. A. Carter;
secretary, Mrs. w. A. Hext; treas
urer, Mrs. A. B. Mculde. Mrs. w. G.
Spurlock will serve as parliament
a-~s~- NJ < n Tom EwfAuv altar
noon. At 5 o'clock tea and cake were
served.
Miss Mary Elizabeth ChaIles was
| presented in a piano recital Saturday
afternoon at the home Of her in
structor. Mrs. w. II. Wcrden. Miss
Mary Elizabeth gave the first recital
from the repertoire class, In which
| Mrs. Worden offers a gold Tyre ms a
musical emblem to pupils that can
play ten pieces and give q recital,
before an audience, giving name OF
selections, sketches OF composer and
piece, and play the selection
PERSONALS
Mrs. Everett Anglin arrived Satur-
day from Crystal City and left Tues
day night after making arrangements
about their property here
Mrs. j. n. Roberts and Mrs. l.. X.
Hollingsworth will entertain guests
for two bridge parties en- Friday and
| Saturday afternoons ~ the home Of
Mrs. Roberts.
Mrs. M. Maloney OF Corpus Christi
Il visiting in the Valley for q few
days. She Is q guest & Mrs. ". u.
Waterman. over the weekend
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fEhSbNALS
Jack Roe left Saturday driving his
car TO San Antonio where he will
make his home with parents, Mr..
and Mrs. George Roe.
Mr.. and Mrs. Less O'Neall, long
time residents Of San Juan. have
made arrangements 70 live in Nc
Allen.
Betty Mcclure and J. O. Roe were
the guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. W.. J..
~Irmlinson n night last week.
Bridge was enjoyed until a late
hour.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. E. Best and Mr..
and Mrs. ". G.. Savage went to Roma
sunday afternoon where the new
bridge spanning the Rio Grande was
opened last week.
Mrs. G.. A. Hudson left SATURDAY.
morning for Rio Hondo where she
Will spend a few days with Rev.
Hudson.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. A. Buckner ar Nc
Allen. visited relatives and friends
an San Juan Sunday. They were ae-
1eomPanied by Miss LYDIA Larson also
of McAllen.
MIR. and Mrs. =. c. Doedvns left
Wednesday for a short business trim
to San Antonio.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lee VI. Green ard
Mr.. and Mrs. w. Houston Gosssre
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laco. were Sunday visitors re the
X. G. Gordon home.
Ralph Meister Of Pettisville. Ohio.
returned home Saturday after an
extended visit here with relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. G.. H. Skidmore and
family were guests mt the G.. Whit
ten home I'm McAlien Sunday.
Rev. and Mrs. Roy Basdwin attend
ed the conference of Baptist workers
in EdinburR Tuesday.
Mrs. II. @. Grass was am afternoon
caller of Mrs. Delbert Bowman Tues
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Baylor Bledsce ~
Edinburg were Sunday visitors VIZ
Mrs. ID. q. Squyres. Mr.. and Mrs
MI. &. Carter and son, Winson Lee,
spent Wednesday with them.
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were dinner guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
j. L. Stone last Thursday evening.
Mrs. Owen REILLY attended a
bridge party at the Casa de Palmas
in McAllen Tuesday afternoon, Mrs.
Il. p. Congden entertaining.
Mrs. Il. Y. Warner was called 10
Rector, Ark, Sunday, on account OF
the illness OF her sister.
Miss Laura DeMange, who is at
tending school in San Antonio. is
home on a visit with her parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. c. Lemen and
son. Billy. Mrs. C. A. Lemen and
Mrs. j. X. Lemen, left Thursday
morning for Corpus Christi where
they will spend a couple of days.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. l.. Stone and
daughter. Jacqueline. spent Sunday
in Raymondvillc, the guests Of Mr..
and Mrs. q. w. M~usgrave.
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HARLINGEN
Study CLuR MEETS

The Study club put or q highly in
teresting program Thursday after
noon 70 entertain many Of their
friends in this city and in neighbour
ing towns. Two distinguished guests
from Hidalgo county were present,
Mrs. Fred II. Wright, president cf
the Ric Grande Valley Federation OF
women's Clubs. and Mrs. Walter
Weaver OF Donna. well known in
Valley club work. The wcman's build
ing was decorated for the occasion
with baskets Of roses on mantelr
table, and stage. At the left was q
vase Of salmon tinted Gamma The
business session Of the club adj
journed at 3 o'clock, at which time
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MI. and Mrs. r.. T. Hardin wars
EdinburK visitors Sunday.
Colonel Rufus j. Lakeland return.
ed Tuesday from "A bushes trip w
San Antonio
Mr.. ard Mrs Charlie Rychcnnr
ard family and MIR. and Mrs. Mpno
Rychener were visitors at the Mei-.
ter and Metz homes "Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. m. w. Dyche "
Tuesday for about IN weeks visit Y
San Antonio
Mr.. and Mrs. Ella Roser IA N
and Mrs. Geo. RUscr were dime
guests at the Will Workings home.
Mr. and Mrs. WA. WI. Garner Ivy
Saturday morning for their home
P0th, Texas, for y short visit wit
parents.
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Society
SAN BENITO

MRS. CARSON ENTERTAINS
Members Of the Jolly-Ette Bridge
club were entertained on Wednesday
afternoon with Mrs. w. j. Carson
as hostess at her home on the San
Benito-Harlingen highway. Pink
roses Of the springtime season. were
grouped about the room where games
OF bridge we're enjoyed. When the
games were over, Miss Mary Work
was presented the high score award,
a bridge set. For low score a bridge
score pad and pencil was given to
Mrs. Arthur Anderson.
A luncheon was served by the
hostess which consisted Of potato
chips, sandwiches, salad and coffee.
Dainty bouquets Of violets were
given ~ favors. Mrs. Frank Grim
sell will be hostess n the next meet
ing Of the club.
Members OF Circle Number Three
of the Women's Missionary society
Of the First Baptist church gave
n miscellaneous shower on Wednes-
day afternoon at the home Of Mrs.
w. Q. Brown ~ a compliment 70
Mrs. George Gibson, a recent bride.
Mrs. J. p. Ellis assisted the hostess
with her duties. The bridal colors
Of pink and white and orange bios
SONS were used TO ornament the
chair where the bride was seated.
A piano solo was given by Mrs.
Fern G. Packer Of Dallas. Mrs.
Grace w. Baldwin also OF Dallas.
sang "Lazy Song" "Little Gray Home
in the West" was sung. by Emily
Mcmillan and Dorothy Glynn Ward.
As Mrs. Packer played wedding
March" a tiny bride and bridegroom
appeared and passed to where the
honor guest was seated. The little
bridegroom gave the honor guest a
kew to unlock the chest of gold and
the small bride presented her with
a white bouquet which ~betokened
happiness.
The honor guest was then escorted
to another room where she was in
structed to unlock a cnest which
contained many gifts. In the late
afternoon orange punch and angel
food cake were served. Miniature
brides were given as favors.
Those enjoying the afternoon were
Mesdames z. s. Gibson, J. 5. Law
renee, w. p. Stone, Roosevelt Ward,
w. r. Brown, Clyde Reagan. A. +.
TAYLOR. jefferson Davis, nj. b. Fin
lev. A. Mcmillan, W. o. Brown, NJ. j..
Dodson, T. p. Littlefield, r. c. john
sen, o. II. Schneider, A. d. Methven,
A. f.. Dodson, Earl Daughtrey, ]. +.
Dodson, G. r. Dodson. J. /. Mason,
r. S. Robertson, J.. p. Ellis, and
Misses Ivy Dodson, Audrey Prentiss,
Willie Ruth Mullinix. Alma Prentiss.
Emily Mcmillan, Dorothy Glynn
Ward and Grace Mcmillan. Out-of-
town guests were Mrs. Grace VI.
Baldwin and Mrs. Fern G. Packer Of
Dallas. and Mrs. w. 4. Wilverne of
Alice, Texas.
Flowers OF several colors and "a
rieties were mingled in graceful
clusters in the home Of Mrs. J.. T..
Wilcox on Wednesday night when
she entertained members Of the
Wednesday Evening Bridge club.
Following the games. Mrs. r. A. Bat
ier and Boyd Brooks were success
full and received gifts. The consola-
ton gift went TO !. v. jolly, Jr. In
the late evening the hostess served
an appetizing luncheon. Guests for
the event were Mr.. and Mrs. j. ~.
Jones, Mr.. and Mrs. Boyd Brooks,
and Mr.. and Mrs. r. A. Batter Of
Houston.
Mrs. Charles Bowie will entertain
the club at the next meeting on
Wednesday, March Fl.
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EDCOUCH

Walter Pierson, Ellis and Jack
Vernon Of Weslaco were guests az
the A. ]. Stephens home Tuesday
night.
Mr.. and Mrs. "A. v. Williams, X.
C. Best, Mr.. ard Mrs. Art Pickett,
and Mrs. Herbert Hale. all Of Wes-
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TO GIVE PROGRAM

AZ NAfE AOAAAAaA
Parent-Teacher association held
its regular meeting Monday at the
high school auditorium, Mrs. Harry
Towns presiding. The association
will ponso the Little Theater'
movement and the first Of the series
will be given Thursday, Mar. Is. The
following program will be given
Texas song. harmonica duet by Ross
Phillips and Kenneth Mcclellan;
"Star Spangled Banner" talk on
junior high school work, Miss Mary
Chumbley. The next meeting vii
ba held March IL at 4 o'clock ~
TIE school.
The Junior Mozart club met at the
home % Evelyn Martel last Tuesday,
The meeting was called to order by
President Arthur Clagett. Roll call
was answered with items about mu-
sic. Seven members were present,
Piano solos were given BY each
membar. Refreshments of cakes,
cocoa and candied peel were served.
The next meeting will be held al
the home or Josephine Smith.
Mrs. Tom Fox entertained the
Wednesday Bridge club this week.
Mrs. William Ball was the hostess
for a Leap Year dinner party on
last Tuesday evening honoring the
members of the Tuesday bridge and
their husbands. This country home
was attractive with spring flowers
and roses as floral ornaments. Aft
er dinner hours. several games Of
bridge were enjoyed.
Mrs. Harry R~idgeway was hostess
10 the Thursday Night Bridge club
this week. Bill McReyrolds received
high score for men. and Mrs. Ridge
way received women's prize.
Mrs. A. r. Boyce was hostess for
the Friday Bridge luncheon club this
week.
PERSONALS
C. S. Sharp and family Of caruth-
ersville. No. arrived in Donna this
week and are enjoying the hospi-
tality OF the A. u. Cripes family
a. guests.
G.. &. Hadsell. connected with the
Donna NEWS lof mNAt tHau = 4EpA
returned from Florida with Mrs. Had
sell Thursday.
DR.. Issa Abdul Hamid had as his
ruests at a dinner party Monday
right Mr.. and Mrs. n. A. shannon
ard Mrs. M. NJ. Huffer.
Mrs. Josh Ewing returned Friday
from 4 several days visit with #.
Worth friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Aiderdiee spent Sur
dmy in Donna. They are now residing
in San Benito.
Mrs. s. z. Reed and Miss Lena
Schroeder were McAllsn visitors
Tuesday afternoon.
A. Miller Of Chicago has been a
vues Of Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Mil
isr. He n Of the American Bulb
ompary, and Il interested in max
ing en- inspection Of the Valley with
= view 10 future business location.
Mrs. Frank Duncan and Mrs. r. II,
Rlpden of Mercedes were guests Of
NJ. q. r.. Duncan this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Wallace, who
h.va been guests of Mr.. and Mrs
". &. Tsylcr fer the past six weeks,
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Baby


CUSTOM HATCHrNG; bring eggs
for Matching every Monday. Baby
Chicks for sale. every Wednesday.
Roy Y. Clark Seed Co., San Benito.
Texas.
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The San Juan Christian Endcavor
held its regular monthly business
meeting at the. church Tuesday eve
ming with a good attendance. Plans
were discussed for a contest on con-
vention registrations and attend
anec As well as plans for raising
money for the building fund Of the
church.
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SAN JUAN


WEDNESDAY BRIDGE CLUB
The Wednesday Bridge club met
with Mrs. Less 0'Neall at her home
in McAllen. Four tables Of players
formed the personnel. After five
rounds of games, Mrs. L. q. Lemen
was found % hold high score. The
house was decorated with st. Pat
rick colors Of green and orange en-
phasized in flowers and table &C
c~eSsorics.
A lovely salad course was served
70 the following members and
guests: Mesdames Sam Miller. Banks
Miller. Lee VI. Green. Clark Mellen-
bruch. y. Floyd Hetrick, J.. r. Will
kins. Chas. Starlin. L. J. Boehnke. }.
p. Chalk, l.. G.. Lemen. J. Lee Stam-
baugh, j. r. Lemen. II. III. Kidder,
F. &. Plat, Joseph Tatar, and Mrs.
Earle Suttle Of McAllen.
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Mr.. and Mrs. II. III. Kidder enter
tanned a number of friends Tuesday
night with a st. Patrick's day bridge
party Spring flowers decorated and
added fragrance TO the living room,
where the tables were arranged for
the guests.
Mrs. Sam Miller scored high. while
Mrs. Clark Mcilenbruch held low. J.
F.. wilkins htld high for the men
and Chas. Starlin low. High cuts
went 70 Mrs. Lemen and Mrs. Green.
Refreshments carrying out the ST.
Patrick's day theme were served.
The personnel included Messrs.
Mesdames 4. c. Lemen. L. l.. O'Neall,
'Chas. Starlin. Lee M. Green, Ed Will
kins, w. Houston and Mrs. q. Wei
mer of Mercedes, and Miss Florence
McGregor Of San Juan.
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Mrs. Harry Ridgeway was hostess
10 the Thursday Night Bridge club
this week. Bill McReynolds received
high score for men. and Mrs. Ridge
way received women's prize.
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S~pringtime
is Replenishing Time for
Housekeepers

Now Is the time to replenish house,
ware and housekeeping needs. You
will find hundreds Of useful items
here to make housekeeping and
housekeeping easier-and all pric-
ed especially low.
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Mrs. A. r. Royce was hostess for
the Friday Bridge luncheon club this
week.
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Mrs. Tom Fox entertained the
Wednesday Bridge club this week.
New Britain herald., 1928-12-11
INFLUENZA EPIDEMIC
 HITS UNITED STATES
Continued from First Page)

The only deaths attributed to in. fuenza in the past few days have been reported from Kansas where 13,956 cases are on record. Mild forms of the disease generally pro. vail but three deaths at Wichita and one at Parsons are said to have occurred. Five thousand cases alone were reported from Kansas City and the absence Of goo pupils and %e teachers at Wichita was laid to the disease.
 Health service officials said last night that the maiady was first no- ticed in epidemic form on the Pa- ciHc coast. particularly in California where 5000 cases occurred during November. It YRS first called Erner- ally to the attention of the public when a number of motion picture stars took to their beds. None ap- pear~d to be seriously i'll and the majority have recovered.
 From California it moved eastward and now is widely scattered. though no virulent outbreaks have been re- ported along the Atlantic seabcard.
 The nsslady spread along lines of travel. according to health officials here. and warnings hay been is- sued to physicians and health offi- ciais generally to be on their guard.
 Advice given the public has been 10 advise those stricken to go to bed and stay in bed"