Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-12-02
Valley Society
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RIO GRANDE CITY
AFTERNOON BRIDGE
Entertaining with a six table
bridge party Saturday afternoon,
Nesdames w. w. Shuford and John
4. Pope. Jr., were joint hostess at
the home Of the former.
In the afternoons game. Mrs. Her.
bert Taylor was winner Of no trump
prize, Mrs. Mona Ritz high score
trophy and Mrs. T.. Owen Scott was
the lucky person in drawing the cut
| prize.
Following the games a delicious
salad course was served 10 those
present, who were: Mesdames Mona
Ritz, J. j.. Guerra. Walter Hamil-
ton. Fred ID. Guerra. Herbert Tay-
lor, T.. Owen Scott, Rossiter Garity.
Herbert kidwell, George b. Marsh,
l.. Is. Carruthers, Ben Britain. CO.
der of Roma, Harold Smith, q. W.
Leonard. Harry Hall, +. b. Mason,
Virgil N. Lott, Mary II. Edgerton,
Laurence Il. Brooks. Misses Ernesti-
ma Laborde, Mabel Nicholson. Ethel
Schenk.
BRIDGE SUPPER
Entertaining with a series Of
bridge suppers, Mr.. and Mrs. Lau-
renee r. Brooks have had rs their
guests the past two Sunday evenings,
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Hall. Mr.. and
Mrs. j. p. Bass, Captain and Mrs. 4.
X. Petty, Captain and Mrs. Herbert
| sTaylor. Senior Magma, Captain and
Mrs. +. NJ. Pickett. Captain and Mrs.
pbssiter Clarity. DR.. W. II. Mcdonald.
WEDNESDAY BRIDGE
Z Thanksgiving was tokened at the
prettily appointed luncheon which
Mrs. Ben Britain gave to the mem
bers of the Wednesday Bridge club
and a few invited guests Wednesday
noon. The home was charming with
yellow chrysanthemums and other
flowers associated with the holiday.
The guests were seated at n long
table which held as a centerpiece
a large pumpkin filled with vari-
coIored fruits representing the horn
Of plenty. Places were marked for
twenty guests and a delicious three
course luncheon was served.
In the usual game which followed
the luncheon, Msr. Herbert Taylor
! won high score trophy and Mrs. Ros-
sitter Garity second high.
The members took occasion OF this
! meeting to shower little Miss Louise
Raguse, the newest club baby.
The guests on this occasion we're:
Mesdames Rossiter Garity. c. W..
Leonard, J.. ]. Guerra, +. B. Mason,
!, George B. Marsh, Mott Ramsey, w.
w. Shuford. Herbert Taylor, Virgil
". Lott, Walter Hamilton, Frank
Lavorde, W. Venable, l.. B.. Caruth-
ers, G.. j. Martin. T.. Owen Scott, Mis-
ses Camille Block, Alicia Soils, Mabel
Nicholson.
RfCHMONDS ENTERTAIN
At their quarters in Fort Ringgold
Captain and Mrs. 4. W. Richmond
were hosts Tuesday evening at a
bridge supper party. having as their
guests a number Of officers and their
ladies.
For floral ~adornments and ap-
pointments in the gam which fol-
lowed the supper, the choice of yell
low for predominating color made a
particularly pleasing effect.
A three-course supper was served
followed by the usua number Of
games. Mrs. Edward NJ. Pickett was
winner of high score trophy for la
dies, and Captain r. ii. Garity high
for the gentlemen. Mrs. Herbert l..
Kidwell was presented with a birth
day gift, the occasion also marking
her birth anniversary.
The guests we're: Major and Mrs.
Herbert T.. Taylor, Captain and Mrs.
Edward NJ. Pickett, Captain and Mrs.
Rossiter Garity. Captain and Mrs.
I Mott Ramsey, Captain and Mrs. Her
bert hidwell.
wOMAN's CLUB
The Woman's club was entertain
ed Thursday afternoon at the home
Of Mrs. Julian Wallis. In the abb
sence of the president. Mrs. e. Soils
presided. Delegatse were named TO
the Valley Federation which meets
in La Feria Dec. IL. Mrs. &. Soils.
chairman of the house committee Of
The Woman's club rooms reported
the purchase Of dishes, linen and
silver for thirty persons. She also
reported that the committee would
xponsor a benefit bridge in the new
club rooms Tuesday evening.
The next regular meeting OF the
club will be on Dee. -, at the club
roms with Mrs. George b. Marsh
a. hostess.
Captain and Mrs. Rossiter Garity
were Thanksgiving guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. George Agncw of Mission.
CAPTAIN and Mrs. Walter Hamilton
and little son, and Miss Mabel Mich
olson spent Sunday in Mission and
Mesdames C. W. Richmond. Ros-
alter Garity and Herbert hidwell
motored to McAllen Monday.
Mrs. Minerva Guerra, who has been
for the mast several months in San
Antonio has returned 10 Roma and
n the guest Of her mother, Mrs.
Virginia Cox Guerra.
Mrs. Sarah johnson, Herndon and
oxen Scott, who are spending the
winter in Edinburg. were Thanks
giving guests of Mr.. and Mrs. +.
Gwen Scott.
k,Trs. Laurence +. Brooks, Mrs.
Harry Hall and little SON, and Miss
shirley Brooks left early Tuesday
worninc on an overland trip to San
Antonio and Austin. They expect
"a attend the University-A. & NJ.
same on Thanksgiving and will visit
Miss Robin Brooks, a student in the
University.
MIR. and Mrs. Frank Labcrdc mo-
,ored down from San Antonio this
week and are guests Il the Laborde
~. and Mrs. {. J. Martin were
nests of Mrs. Martins sister Ia Al
amo for Thursday