Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-05-23
Valley Society
MISS BARBARA PAYNE, Editor Phone z

Saturday afternoon from 8 to 3
o'clock, honoring Miss Juanita Sprot,
district agent from College Station.
Miss Sprot was in the Valley for
several days in the interest of the
better living room contest, which
just recently closed.
Miss Sprot was formerly Hidalgo
county agent. and her RAINY friends
enjoyed meeting her again. She left
Sunday night for College Station.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. Blair were host
and hostess Thursday evening at
their home on the Hoit-Hammond
tract when they entertained with n
bridge party complimenting Mr.. and
Mrs. Dan Culver who will leave June
i to make their home in Corpus
Christi. The guests included Messrs.
and Mesdames c. w. Weston, ]. Jew
ell. Roy ]. Randolph. II. B. Kelly,
Robert Fenwick, Dan Culver, and DR..
and Mrs. David H. Carson.
Mrs. II. B. Kelly received the high
score prize and Miss Dan Culver was
presented with a dainty favor.
WOMAN'S COUNCIL MEETS
Group meetings OF the Woman's
Council Of the Christian church
were held Thursday afternoon.
At each of the meetings, a study
course followed. after which a bus
mess session took place.
Plans were worked out for the
season festival which the council
will hold Saturday on Main street.
The following ladies we're host
esses: Mrs. Williams. Group a; Mrs.
W. C. Stewart, Group Il: Mrs. G. i.
Frame. Group @; Mrs. Richard Bru-
baker, Group ID.
PARTY ON TOUR
Mrs. +. P. Phillips and son., Fred
erick and nephew Albert Strahle of
Mission left Wednesday morning by
automobile for Goldsboro, North
Carolina. for a visit with Mrs. Phil
lips sister, whom she has not seen
for fifteen years. The party will
later tour southern Florida, New
York City, Boston and many cities on
the Atlantic coast. They will return
by way Of Toronto, Canada, Chicago
and ST. Louis. The party expects to
return to McAllen the latter part
Of August.
Miss Verna Klapperich presented
her pupil. Sarah 10 Bramlett in a
musical program at the high school
auditorium Thursday afternoon. Miss
Bramlette was assisted on the pro-
gram by her mother who rendered
several vocal solos. Miss William
accompanied at the piano. There
were many difficult numbers given
and the artist showed considerable
talent.
PERSONALS
Mr.. and Mrs. J. .. Miller will leave
the first Of July for Houston where
they will make their future home.
Mr.. Miller is the general superin-
tendent for the Pearson Construc-
tion company in the Valley.
Mrs. A. j. Bvcrly accompanied by
her daughter Elsie, and grandson
Richard will leave this week for
Rockdale. Texas. where they will be
guests of DR.. and Mrs. L. o. Byerly.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Telford have
rs their guests Mr.. and Mrs. o. T.
Myer and son Donald Of Longview,
Washington
Judge j.. r. Leslie and W. r. Jack
son spent Saturday in Corpus Christi
on business.
Mrs. z. T. Atkins and daughters
Leurna. Alley Nav and Mary Clare
left Friday for a visit in Victoria.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. w. Peyton re-
turned Sunday from San Antonio
where they spent the weekend.
Mr.. and Mrs. ". O. Low. who have
been making their home IT the Green
Gables left Monday to make their
home in Donna.
Mayor and Mrs. F. b. Freeland.
Mrs. v. J.. Striebinger and Mr.. and
Mrs. Cecil Fulton were in Mercedes
visiting Thursday.
j. Grady Timmons delivered the
commencement address to the gradu-
ating class of Weslaco high school
Friday evening. On Sunday he de-
livered the baecalaureate sermon at
the Pharr-san Juan high school.
n. o. Peterson Is in Kansas City
and Paola. Kans, on business. M.
Peterson expects to return the last
Of the month.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. L. Nelson attended
the Illinois picnic held at Ebeneezer
Thursday.
NJ. l.. More Is in Galveston this
week on business.
Mr.. and Mrs. Barrett Wyatt Of San
Antonio have moved to McAllen 70
make their home and are located in
the Altamira addition. Mr.. Wyatt IS
a representative of the San Antonio
Drug company.
Mr.. and Mrs. Victor Fields, Miss
Lula Johnson. Mrs. Johnson, Sarah
10 and Mary Jane Bramlette attended