Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-01-11
HARLINGEN
MRS. HARRIS HOSTESS

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A lovely hospitality of the week
was given on Thursday evening at
the home of Mrs. Shaddix in Har-
lingen with Mrs. Flint Harris as hos
tess. The affair was in compliment
to members of the Bridge Club Entire
Nous. The beautiful colors of green
and pink we're used in flowers about
the home where six tables of bridge
were arranged. Mrs. Lillian Pruett
was successful and received the high
score trophy and Mrs. Don Still was
presented the second high gift while
the consolation gift was given to
Mrs. Pat 0'Brien. Among the guests,
Mrs. Arthur Cowden won high score
and Miss Velda Goloammer was
awarded the low score prize.
A small tray was passed to each
guest on which was a bud vase hold
ing a single carnation with napkins
pcased so as TO represent falling
snow.
Pudding with whipped cream and
conferred with a green cherry in leaf
design and angel food with pink icing
was served to the members and the
following guests: Misses zelda Col
dammer, Annie Conner Verser, Vera
Eerser, Mrs. George Stringer, Mrs.
j. L. Head, Mrs. Dave Davis, and
Mrs. Joe Chaudoin Of Harrington and
Mrs. Herbert Buesing and Mrs.
G. A. Cowden of San Benito.
Mr.. and Mrs. John D. Hill have re-
turned from Columbus, O.. where
they spent the holidays with their
son. Frank.
YOUNG PEOPLES DANCE
Twenty-four young people were
entertained by Robert TAFT, at the
home of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
G. r. TAFT, on Van Buren, avenue on
Saturday night. Several guests were
new corners The home was gay
with the decorations appropriate for
the New Year season. Punch and
cakes were served at the close of
the evening, which was spent in
dancing. The following were guests:
Misses Marie Potts, Margaret Har-
wood, Evelyn Joyner, Florence Hos
kins, Julia and Edna Mae Kim
NELL, Sue Vaughn Aycock, Lois
Thompson, Ruth McLemore, Mary
Elizabeth Challes, and Sam Patton,
Philip Thompson, Roy Burger, Will
liam Waterman, Clarence Martin,
Mace Brindley, Robert Townsend,
Franklin Miller. Ben Ricketts,, Ralph
Lee, Fay Vanderpoole, Paul Faulk-
ner.
DEMONSTRATION CLUB
Mrs. Percy Eighinger was hostess
to the Palmetal Home Demonstration
club at her home on Friday after
Miss Kate Adele Hill was
present and gave q talk on clothing,
suitable materials, etc, and algo
gave a lesson on Persian embroid-
cry, Mrs. A. B. Moulder and Mrs.
Walter Webb were appointed to
serve on the year book committee,
and to be present at the next meet
ing of the committee, which is to be
held in San Benito.
Mrs. Eighinger served hot choeo-
late and cake. The next meeting of
the club will be held with Mrs. Hext
as hostess with Mrs. Asa Hipp as
sisting.
VISITOR TO BE H0NORED
Miss Adaline Neighbors OF San
Marcos is a guest in the home Of
Mr.. and Mrs. A. L. Brooks for a few
days. Miss Alva Daniel and Mrs.
Herman Thomas will entertain in
her honor Wednesday afternoon at
the Herman Thomas home on Tyler
avenue with a bridge party for
CLUB ELECTS OFFICERS
The animal alnmt.1~ - gG--m
for the Better Harrington club took
place at the home of Mrs. A. J. Pol
lard in Monday afternoon. A busi-
meeting was first on the pro-
gram. The subject of an official
flower for Harlingen was presented
and measures started to line up all
the clubs of this town to select the
most popular flower.
The newly elected officers are:
president, Mrs. A. J. Pollard, re-
elected; first vice president, Mrs.
w. NJ. Waterman; second vice pres
ident, Mrs. A. ID. Holmes; secretary,
Mrs. /. C.. Webb, reelected; treas
urer, Mrs. C. W. Van Law; chair
man for activities, Mrs. Holiness;
chairman on membership, Mrs. J. c.
Watkins.
A social evening was enjoyed at
the home of DR.. and Mrs. C. w.
Letzerich when about thirty of
their intimate friends and relatives
gathered to celebrate the twenty
fourth anniversary of the wedding of
this prominent couple who have re-
sided in this city for many years.
The evening was passed in playing