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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-06-27


FIELD day at Fort Brown.
benefit card tournament at the
via Maria college given by PIT. A.
o. the ~Incarnate Word at s p. m.
The Do Tell club will meet with
mrs. Hayden Hayes.
MISS cREAGER
COMPLIMENTS VISITORS
Miss Elisabeth CTeager compli-
aaented her house guest Miss Mildred
lord Of Weslaco and Miss Frances
Cox, who is the guest of Miss Gay
More with a buffet supper, bridge
and dance last evening at her home.
The lower floor Of the Creager
hons was decorated in radiance roses
and ferns.
Ten tables of bridge were played
at which Miss Anne Stark won high
score and Edward Bounds high Tor
the men.
Following the bridge game the
guests danced and we're later served
with a buffet supper:
AMONG THE CLUBS
The Tuesday Tournament Bridge
club was entertained at the home Of
Mrs. Brulay on Tuesday afternoon.
Following n delicious luncheoh sew
eral games Of bridge were played.
Mrs. James Rentfro winning high
score.
HI 10 BRIDGE
Mrs. S. II. Harvey entertained the
Hi 10 Bridge club on Tuesday after
moor at her home with a delightful
luncheon and bridge. The guest
rooms were at}ractively decorated IN
. color scheme of range and brown.
For the game Mrs. W. L. Pendergraft
won high score and Mrs. j. b.
SamueIs second. Guest prize went to
Mrs. VIM. Richter. The invited guests
of the club were, Mesdames VIM
~Richter. Ted Graham. Geo. Bal. Z. +.
Lefferds. f. r. Baird. James Mont
komery, c. G. Ellis, and 7. W. Adam
son.
BROWNSVILLE GIRLS
AT RIO HOND0
The Girl Reserve Camp at Rio
Hondo opened this week with the
first two weeks heirg given over 70
the iuriort. The following girls arc
in attendance there, Misses Mildred
Goodrich, Jane Stanton, Anna Ruth
Lan1ford. Josephine TAYLOR Maxwell
Taylor. Louise Yoder, Marie Jackson,
and Marjorie Washington.
BAPTIST W. NJ. s.
Circles I and . Of the w. NJ 3
Of the Baptist church met on Monday
afternoon in the church parlors. The
lesson was on the "Women Of the
New Testament"
Circle No. 3 met with Mrs. W. G..
Wood for their Bible study and the
devotional was led by Mrs. Fritz
Schmidt.
PERSONALS
Miss Annie Laurie CORY who has
been visiting Mrs. s. NJ. Harvey a
returned TO her home in San Antonio.
Mrs. Louis Liebcrman and daugh-
ter Jenny Fay have gone 70 Seguin
Miss Dorothy StokIev has as her
guest Miss Dorothy Duringer OF Fort
Worth.
4. II. warburton. the assistant
manager ot the J.. G. Penny store,
with his wtfe and two children. left
for San DiJgo. Calf. Mr.. Warhurton
will retuch IN about three weeks,
49, burton remaining until fall.
Louis >BFuixy who has been IN
Mexico CITY. is 70 return to Browns
willie tonight. !,
Lieut.. and Mrs. ". p. withers and
son have gone 10 San Antonio. where
Lieut. Withers has heen assigned 70
the aviation service.
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ERNEST oAKEs GIVES PARTY

Ernest Cakes entertained a num-
Der OF his friends nc his home Sat
urday evening. Outdoor games
were enjoyed until a late hour.
when refreshments Of cake and iced
punch were served.
The guests included Misses Helen
West. Clara West, VERNE West, Ell
len Vaughn, Mona Belle Trout, Flor
enc Nelson and Bill Vaughn. Vest
er Hanna, Dick Moran, Travis Stall
ling, Clyde Jones, Garland Jonesg
Lloyd Blundell and Mr.. and Mrs.
Irwin Wood, Mr.. and IRIS. J.. d. Will
son, Mr.. and Mrs. Sherman Cakes.
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PERSONALS

Miss Ada Bess Sailing returned
Saturday from Combes, where she
has been spending several days with
Geraldine Russell.
Arthur Sprouse returned Sunday
from his uncles ranch west of Bee
Vile. where he has been spending
a month. He also visited friends in
Beeville, his former home.
Mr.. l.. Il. Rudd returned 10 Col
lege Port Monday morning after
spending Sunday here with his fam
lily.
Mrs. Mildred Watkins left Monday
morning for San Antonio where she
will visit her daughter before going
70 her home in Laredo.
Mr.. Watts of California who gave
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PERSONAL

Mrs. p. D. Frisby returned Sat
urdsy from Arkadelphia. Ark, where
she has been visiting for several
weeks. She was accompanied home
by her daughter. Katherine and
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BASKETBALL MARRIAGE

Miss Hazel Haskell nd Elmer G.
Hall we're married at 9:I5 Sunday
morning at the Baptist parsonage by
Rev. j. B. Hclt. Only Mr. and Mrs.
n. X. Haskell Of Donna, parents Of
the bride. were present.
Mrs. Hall was bookkeeper a. the
office Of the McAIlen Monitor for
the past year. She came to the VAL
ley in 1925 with her parents from
Wakefield, Kansas. She graduated
from Donna high school in 1925 and
attended Baylor college at Bolton fol
one year.
Mr.. Hall came to the Valley IN
1924 from Bristow. Okla, where
he edited a daily paper. In 1925 No
started the Pharr Enterprise which
he sold. This plant was moved "a
Mission and is now known as the
Mission Enterprise. In April. 1927
Nj. Hall came to McAllen and be
came advertising manager for the
McAllen Monitor.
In November Mr.. Hall and Mr.. II
l.. Leonard bought the Monitor.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hall left immediately
after the ceremony for a short trir
and will visit at Muldow, Okla, the
home Of Mr.. Halls parents before
returning to McAllen. They will be
at home in Garden Villas.
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BAPTIST W. NJ. 6.

Circles l and > Of the W. VI. s.
Of the Baptist church met on MONDAY
afternoon in the church parlors. Inc
lesson vas on the W omen OF tne
New Testament"
Circle No. 3 met with Mrs. W. G.
Wood for their Bible study. and ne
devotional was led by Mrs. FRITZ
Schmidt.
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AMONG THE CLUBS

The Tuesday Tournament Bridge
club was entertained at the horne Of
Mrs. Brulay on Tuesday afternoon.
Following n delicious luncheon sew
eral games of bridge were played.
Mrs. James Rentfro winning high
score.
Seward daily gateway., 1928-12-06
NUMBER NEW FQHDOR
 SEDANS ARE ORDERED

A number of orders have been booked for spring delivery for For dor sedans, reports Charles Lech- ner, proprietor of the Seward Machine Shop and authorized
 gent for the Ford Motor Conl- pany. And in addition he says he is confident two or three other prospects will undoubtedly get in- to line long before spring.
 Referring to his new building re- gently complteed MT. Lechner said there are still a number of inn provenents to be made to the in terior, such as special balcony for stock and fixtures and the finishing of the maple floor in the display room where now re- poses, as if in a glass case, one of the new Fordor sedans.
Seward daily gateway., 1928-12-06
Last or Vet's Club
 To Get Wine Reward

ST. PAUL, Dec, 5, (P)-Sealed in an Austrian shell case is bottle of French wine to be drunk by World War veterans.
 The organization was perfected in France by officers of the 151st Field Artillery, and was patented after the Civil War Club of Infantrymen of Company B., Birst Minnesota regiment, all but one of whose members has died.
Seward daily gateway., 1928-12-06
Mining Fills
 Railroad Cars

This is what went into the freight cars of the class one railroads of the Nation in 1927:
 Mining and petroleum, 14,000,000 cars; manufactured products, Ill., 100000 cars; agricultural products, 4,500,000 cars; forest products, B. 500,000 cars, animal products, D. 100000 cars; making a total of 35,- 100000 cars.
Seward daily gateway., 1928-12-06
Mail Plane Causes
 Rain Fish On Per {

SALT LAKE CITY, Dec, 6, (PJ- Planes flying the air mail into Salt Lake City recently precipitated q rain Of fish, from the heavens.
 One of the planes, sweeping down from the skies to make a landing at the airport, frightened a flock Of sea gulls flying a cross the valley with their peaks filled with fish. To pilots and attendants at the air. port below the result could be cali, ed nothing short of "a rain of fish
Seward daily gateway., 1928-12-06
FAR NORTHERN LIGHTHOUSE

POINT BARROW, Dec, 5, (P)-- Located 1C7 miles north of the Arc tic Circle, the Point Hope light Is the most ncrtherly of the United States lighthouse service. Owing to the ahsense of darkness in the early part of the summer, the light is maintained only from August l to May l of each year.
Seward daily gateway., 1928-12-06

Henry Wells, the we'll known Kougarok operator, arrived in Nome recently from his Kougarok pro- |perty bringing in satisfactory cleanup. He reported that his sum- mer's operations were entirely sat- |isfactory.
Seward daily gateway., 1928-12-06
Afghans Permit Russia
 Examine Resources

LENINGRAD, Dec, 6, (P)-The Afghan Government recently con- sented to allow a Soviet expedition to study mineral riches of the coun- try. The expedition, organized oy the Soviet Academy of Sciences, will soon enter King Amanullah's terri tory
Seward daily gateway., 1928-12-06
ANNOUNCEMENT

Information received from Chevrolet Factory states that after Jaunary 1st we will be able to furnish our customers with SIX CYLINDER CHEVROLET at FOUR CYLINDER PRICES The average person cannot grasp the signifi- canoe of this announcement. It means that nev- CT before in automobile history has such value been offered to the public. talso means that people of moderate circumstances enjoy all the comforts and luxury in automobiling that can be found in high priced cars. The NEW CHEVROLET SIX with beautiful FISHER BODY, mounted on the sturdy Chevrolet Chas- sis with CHROMIUM PLATED RADIATOR, NEW CHROMIUM PLATED HEADLANIPS MOUNTED ON CHROMIUM PLATED STAN DARDS, NEW HOOD DESIGN, NEW ONE PIECE BEADED TENDERS, NEW SIX CYLINDER MOTOR, ADJUSTABLE DRIV- FRS SEAT. The NEW SIX CYLINDER MOT OR is equipped with NEW FUEL PUMP and FILTER. AUTOMATIC LUBRICATION to all valve mechanism, NEW ACCELERATlNG PUMP which gives you added power the in- stant you need it. DELCO-REMY IGNITION, STARTING AND GENERATOR SYSTEM, POWERFUL FOUR WHEEL BRAKES, BALL BEARING STEERING KNUCKLES, NEW INSTRUMENT PANEL indirectly lighted and provides every instrument you need for convenience and safety in driving, in- cluding the NEW MOTOR TEMPERATURE INDICATOR and many other features which makes this the GREATEST CHEVRO-
 LET IN CHEVROLET HISTORY.
 The NEW CHEVROLET SIX will be on display at OUT garage after January First and we cordially invite you to drive one of these beautiful new cars and be convinced that never in Automobile history has such value been
 offered to the public.
 OGLES GARAGE
Seward daily gateway., 1928-12-06
OLDTIME MINISTRIES

KINGSTON, Mass, Dec, 6, (P)-A quartet whose ages aggregate BOA years assembled here for a family sing"
Seward daily gateway., 1928-12-06

Don't overlook hearing the new "Okeh'' records at Sylvia's. You'll be surprised.
Evening star., 1928-09-22
Christian EndeavOr

At a recent meeting of the Interme-
diate Christian Endeavor Union the fol-
lowing officers were elected President.
Ward Smith. United Brethren, vice
president, Louise Smith, Sherwood Pres
byterian; recording secretary, Yetive
Patton, Calvary Baptist; corresponding
secretary, Sarah Froehlich, Keller
Memorial Lutheran: treasurer. Chris
tine Jackson II. Street Christian cX-
tension superintendent. William Belts.
First Congregational; missionary super
intendent, Anna Widmyer, Wallace
Memorial u. P; publicity superintend-
ent, Robert Ball, First Congregational;
social superintendent, Ruth Smid, St.
Paul's English Lutheran; missionary
superintendent, Ada Conklin, Sherwood
Presbyterian; superintendent of Fellow
ship Circle, Olga Dryden, Evangelical:
leadership training superintendent,
Scott Jarrett. Fifteenth Street Chris
tian; financial superintendent, Evelyn
Richard, Rhode Island Avenue M. p;
Review editor, Eileen Robinson. Wallace
Memorial u. P; stewardship superin-
tendent, Marlin Smith, United Breth-
rem, and chairman of ushers' commit
tee. Warren Head, Columbia Heights
Christian.
The shield for best attendance was
won Dy Unlteu brethren lntermedldteS,
Reports were given on the Organized
Bible Glass Young Peoples Conference
and Methodist Conference at WcStmin-
ster and the Presbyterian Conference
at Hood College. Refreshments were
served by the host society.
Tomorrow, between and 6 o'clock,
the Intermediates of st. Pauls English
Lutheran Church and others who would
like to be intermediate Endeavorers
will be entertained with tea at the
home of their superintendent. Miss
Marion DeFontes, 433 Massachusetts
avenue
Evening star., 1928-09-22
FEDERATED CHURCH
CENSUS RETURNS.
Commerce Report Shows 361
Bodies, With 59,977 Men,
berS in 1926.

The Department of Commerce an
nounces that, according to the returns
received, there were 361 federated
churches in the United States in 1925,
with 59,977 members. A federated
church is one made up of two or more
denominational organizations or units,
each maintaining separate member
ship and perhaps some other separate
activities. The federated church acts
as one body, however in the holding OF
religious services, and usually in the
maintenance of a Sunday school and IN
most or all social activities.
There were 86 churches, each made
up of q Congregational unit federated
with a Methodist Episcopal unit: 40
churches represented the federation of
a Congregational with Northern Bap-
tist unit: 81, the federation of Metho-
dist Episcopal with Presbyterian unit;
%, the federation Of Congregational
with Presbyterian unit, and II, the
federation of Methodist Episcopal with
a Northern Baptist unit. Many of the
remaining churches represented the
federation of a unit of one of these de-
nominations with two or more other
denominational units. Other denOmina-
tionS frequently involved in the make
up Of federated churches include Uni
IarlanS, UnlVerSallStS, disciples OF
Christ and the Christian Church.
Federated churches were not shown
separately in 1916. but were, for the
most part, included in the group desig-
mated as independent churches.
The total expenditures, as reported by
354 churches, amounted to $1,272,455,
including $l,032,730 for current eX-
penSeS and improvements and $189,72
for benevolenceS. missions, etc. The
value of church edifices (including fur
niture and equipmenD. as reported by
343 churches, was $6,159725.
OF the 361 churches reporting 60 were
located in urban territory incorporated
places of $500 inhabitants or more)
and 301 were in rural areas. OF the
total membership, 1886 were in the
urban churches and 1854 in the rural
churches, and of the total expenditures
SO urban churches reported $429.3 and
296 rural churches, $843,132. The value
of church property reported by Sc urban
churches was $2,526,800 and that re-
ported by 287 rural churches was
SO ,632 1925.
Sunday schools were reported by 346
Of the federated churches. with 1882
officers and teachers and 46,820 scholars.
Evening star., 1928-09-22
EPIPHANY TO HEAR
BISHOP OF BRAZIL
Prelate Here for Convention to
Occupy Pulpit in Absence
of DR.. Phillips.

The special preacher at the Church
of the Epiphany tomorrow morning. in
the absence of Or, Phillips, rector who
has been unavoidably detained in
Massachusetts. will be Right Rev. w.
M. M. Thomas, Bishop of Brazil.
The bishop is in America to attend
the General Convention of the Epis-
copal Church, to be held in this city in
October. He has been the bishop suf-
fragan of Brazil for several years, but
since the retirement of Right Rev. .Lu-
Glen Lee Kinsolving has been in full
charge of all the work of his church in
that country Bishop Thomas has been
q missionary for about 20 years, and is
now the head of a very active and pro-
grcssive church in that largest South
American country.
At evensong at 8 o'clock the pulpit
will be occupied by Or. James w. Nor
ris. associate minister at Epiphany.
Holy communion will be celebrated
at m. and at $50 the church school
CWinter session. will convene.
Evening star., 1928-09-22
PLANS TWO SERMONS.
Rev. William D. King to Preach at
st. Paul's M. E. Church South.

Rev. William D. King, pastor of St.
Paul's NJ E. Church South, at Thir-
teenth and Crittenden streets. an
nounces his topics tomorrow as follows:
II am, THE Challenge to Decision, .
and pm. The Easily Besetting Sin. !"
Sunday school, $50 am: Epworth
League, senior and junior, 7 pm, and
prayer meeting Thursday, pm.
T. G. Anderson. chairman of board
Of stewards, is a delegate to the Staun-
ton conference.
Evening star., 1928-09-22

Rev. George o. Bullocks topic at the
Third Baptist Church, Fifth and @
streets northwest, at IL am. tomorrow
is The Spiritual Man." and at pm.
THE Value of Gods Promise" Bible
school will meet at 9:15 am. The 1. C.
E. Society will meet at a pm. The
Junior c. E. Society will meet at pm.
The Senior c. E. Society will meet at 6
pm. Prayer meeting Tuesday, 8 to 10
pm. Y. P. prayer meeting Thursday,
8 to 9 pm,
Evening star., 1928-09-22
GIVES SERMON TOPIC.

Rev. W. H. Jernagin pastor of Mount
Carmel Baptist Church. will preach to-
morrow morning on THE Power of
True Worship" and at night on DE
ciSions"
A farewell meeting will be held
Thursday for Miss Sarah c. William
Tough from Liberia Africa.
Evening star., 1928-09-22
Bows to Head Program.

Sunday will be observed as Education
day at Campbell A. M. E. Church. Mich
olas avenue southeast. The boys of the
church and community will play an i'm
portant part i'll the program through
out the day. Prof. Juan Quiiano will
be the principal speaker at the evening
service. The pastor, Rev ]. A. Danes.
will preach special sermon to the boys
at IL am.
Evening star., 1928-09-22
SERIES TO BE GIVEN.
Rev. Frank w. Collier to Preach
Sequence of Sermons.

Rev. Frank w. Collier, professor of
philosophy. American University and
teacher of the Bolgiano Glass in Foun-
dry Methodist Episcopal Church School,
will begin tomorrow series of lessons
on the general subject, THE Promises
of Christ and Their WorkablenesS in
Practical Life" The series will con-
tinue for "a lessons. At each session
the particular subject will be discussed
by Dr. Collier and then general discus
sion or open forum will follow.
The class president is DR.. Louis w
Mattern: vice president DR.. w. H
Gaumnitz; secretary, Art Brown, and
treasurer, J. 3. Hess.
Evening star., 1928-09-22
DEACONESS NAMED.
Miss Virginia Wolfe Appointed at
Brightwood Park.

Rev. W. M. Michael, pastor of Bright
wood Park M. E. Church, will preach
tomorrow morning on "Glorying in the
Cross" and in the evening on LAS a
Man"
Promotion day will be observed in the
church school September 30. Miss Viz
ginia Wolfe of Terra Alta, w. Va, has
been appointed deaConess at the
church. The pastor is continuing his
series of talks at the Thursday evening
services on Heart Messages"
Evening star., 1928-09-22
BIBLE READERS LEAGUE
TO EXTEND ITS WORK
Executive Board Plans to Add Ma
tional Organization to Dis
trict Group.

A meeting Of the executive board of
the National Community Bible Readers
League, Inc, was held Monday at rs
Jackson place, with Mrs. Louise Hard
ing Earll, the president, presiding.
1t was decided the board serve as the
central factor to which will be added
a national body of representatives from
the various States of the Union. 1t
was also voted that as soon as a State
organization is formed the State presi-
dent, by virtue of his Office. become
a member of the controlling body.
Alton Burnside Carty was elected re-
cording secretary and Mrs. Frances
Howlett-Wright. president of the Dis
trict of Columbia Branch, was entered
as member.
Plans for the expansion of the work
which have been under consideration
for several months were approved.
Evening star., 1928-09-22
"A HOPELESS HANDICAP"
SUBJECT OF SERMON
Rev. J. H. Dunham to Preach at
Western Presbyterian Church
at Both Services.

At the Western Presbyterian Church,
H street between Nineteenth and Twen-
tieth streets, tomorrow at IL o'clock,
the pastor. Rev. j. Harvey Durham,
will take for his subject "A Hopeless
Handicap" and in the evening at 8
o'clock "Does Prayer Pay?" The Sun
day school meets at $50 am. and
Christian Endeavor at Z pm.
There will be meeting of the Sun
day School Association Tuesday night
at 8 o'clock at which time the work Of
the Sunday school will be planned for
the Winter
The Young Ladies' Bible Glass will
have as its teacher for the Fall Sum-
DAYS DR.. Duff1eld All women of Wash
ington and out-of-the-city visitors are
welcome at 10 am.
Evening star., 1928-09-22
MEETINGS CONTINUE.

Evangelist F. F. Bosworth to
Preach at Auditorium Services.
The meetings that are being con-
Quoted by Evangelist F. F.. BosWorth of
Chicago at the Washington Audito-
rum, Nineteenth and E streets, con-
tinue through next week.
The Sunday evening service will be
broadcast over station WTFF from 7:15
to 8 pm There is also an hour of
broadcasting on Monday, Wednesday
and Friday from IL to IL pm. Mr.
Bosworth will preach Sunday after
noon at o'clock on the subject Hands
Full of Money" and in the evening his
subject will be THE Wonders of the
New Covenant"
Evening star., 1928-09-22
FOUNDRY SERVICES.

DR.. F. B. Harris to Preach on
"Before Death"
DR.. Frederick Brown Harris, pastor
of Foundry Methodist Episcopal Church.
will preach tomorrow morning on the
theme Before Death-The Judgment" >"
and in the evening his subject will be
THE Gate Beautiful"
Evening star., 1928-09-22
Friendship Baptist Church.

Rev B. H. Whiting, pastor of the
Friendship Baptist Church, First and
H streets southwest. will preach IL am
and pm. tomorrow, Sunday school,
$50 am; B. Y. P. u, pm: prayer
and praise meeting Tuesday, pm.
Evening star., 1928-09-22
PASTOR TO PREACH.
Rev. H. E. Beatty to Occupy Pull
pit at Georgetown Lutheran,

Breaking Up a Funeral" will be the
subject tomorrow at II am. in George
town Lutheran Church by Rev. Harold
E. Beatty, pastor
Christian Endeavor meets at 7 pm,
topic How Missionary Interest Broad
ems Our knowledge"
The evening sermon subject will be
spiritual Recharging."
Evening star., 1928-09-22
BACK FROM VACATION.
Rev. j. Hillman Hollister Returns
to Chevy Chase PRESBYTERIAN.

Rev: j. Hillman Hollister, pastor of
the Chevy Chase Presbyterian Church,
has returned from a vacation in New
England, and is arranging activities for
the Fall and Winter.
During the first week of October
there will be session of the Woman's
Missionary Society and Guild. The
several young peoples organizations will
meet Sunday evening, October 7. Rev,
Mr.. Hollister will preach tomorrow
morning on MY Fathers Business
Evening star., 1928-09-22
KLAN TO GIVE FLAG.

Place Of Presentation.
At the evening service tomorrow of
Petworth Baptist Church the members
Of the Ku Klux Klan will present an
American flag for the church audito-
rum, through John H. Connaughton
The gift of the Christian flag for the
other side Of the pulpit will be pre-
sented by Mrs. H. r. Norton, member
Of the congregation.
The pastor, Rev. Henry ]. Smith. will
speak on Gods Call to His People 3"
The subject for the morning service is
"The Divine Residue"