Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-09-04
Valley Society


Iogg. Mae Housed. and Malcolm
Monroe
BRIDGE LUNCHEON
Intimate friends Of Mrs. Clark
Fisher Of Waco. formerly of San
Benito. were guests Tuesday morn
ing when Mrs. James Sweeney enter
tanned in her honor with an infor-
NAL morning party at her home on
North Travis emf Mrs. Fisher
Is visiting her mother. Mrs. R. D..
Wvant.
Games Of bridge were enjoyed
during the morning hours. At noon
an appetixing luncheon was served
INFORMAL DANCE
Lee Murphy. Jr.. entertained a
group Of friends with a delightful
informal dance Tuesday evening at
his home on the highway. Punch
was served throughout the evening.
The guests were Misses Barbara
Dodds. Betty Bowie. Oracle Akin
son. Virginia GooIsby. Christie
Bowie. Mary Frances Merchbanks.
Lois Cook. Elizabeth Nommenson,
and Malcolm Monroe Of Houston,
and Gene Newsome. Joe Taylor. Jack
Lomax. Gordon Thomas, Jimmie
Pace. Bonnie Hinkly and Bobbie
Carter.
McGOwAN-BENTON
The marriage vows have been
taken by the fourta. San Benit0
school teacher since the end of the
last term with the marriage Of Miss
Mildred MCGOWAN Of Cleburne Of
the junior high staff and Billy Ben
ton Of W~eslaco.
Married at St. Marks Episcopal
church in San Antonio last week,
Mr.. and Mrs. Benton have just re-
turned to Weslaco where they will
make their home. Mr.. Benton has
a position as craftsman with r..
ewell Waters in Weslaco.
Other teachers who married this
summer were Miss Ruth Walton to
J.. +. McAnally. Miss Mabel Lamb
TO Albin Poizin. and Miss Margaret
Person to Jack Carpenter. All
three Of the bridegrooms are San
KIWANIs CONVENTION
Discussion OF the Texas-Oklahoma
convention Of Kiwanis to be held
IN Dallas beginning Monday took
place at the Kiwaais club Wednes-
dav noon and il was found that
about ten Of them planned 10 attend
the gathering. Some will leave
Thursday night and some Friday for
the Dallas meeting.
The kiwRnians were entertained
with piano numbers by Miss Jose
Dhine Marchbanks and harmonica
numbers presented by Frank Coll
Inns.
LATERAL T CLUB
Mrs. l.. A. Barrier was hostess
Thursday afternoon to members or
the Lateral T club who met at her
home.
An entertaining series Of contests
n games were enjoyed. Plans
were made for a picnic for the
children Of the Lateral r 4ommun-
ity to be held at Lake Olmito We'd
nesday afternoon. September s, at
four o'clock.
Mrs. Lillian Richards and Mrs. Al.
will compose the committee
IN charge Of the younger children
and Mrs. Frank Grimsell ard Mrs.
Barrier will supervise recreation for
the older ones.
a pleasing r~efreshment course
marked the close Of the hospitality.
Mrs. A. r. Middleton will enter
tain the club members al her
home Thursday afternoon, Septem-
Der IS.
HONOR MRS. BRIZENDINE
Mrs. NJ. G. ~Brizendine, who Is
leaving soon. was the guest of honor
az the business and social meeting
Of the Dorcas class Of the First
Baptist Sunday school which was
held at the home Of Mrs. II. r. Lit
tlefield Thursday evening.
Rose tints and the rose theme
were prettily reflected in the deco
rations and in the events Of the
evening. Corona and pink roses
were clustered about the rooms.
Mrs. W. T. Curtis. president, led
the devotional. During the business
following arrangements were
made FOR activities Of the class
during the month.
Mrs. Ralnh Maley. chairman, had
charge Of the social hour. The menu
bers revealed the name of their
rose sisters" for the past three
months. each telling Of the way in
which she had been remembered BY
her unknown adopted sister. Tiny
pink 'rosebuds containing the name
Of a member were passed and "rose
sisters" for the next three months
were obtained.
Much enjoyment was furnished by
a series OF unusual and interesting
contests. III behalf of the group
Mrs. Maley presented the guest Of
honor with a package containing
gifts and rememberances from her
classmates.
Homemade ice creaem and devils