davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-06-15
WESLACO

Mr.. and Mrs. W. A. Smith who
spent several weeks IN Oklahoma re-
turned home Saturday.
Miss Maurine WhitSon has re-
turned from San Antonio where she
has been visiting.
DR.. and Mrs. j. ID. Stephens who
spent two weeks in Junction came
home Tuesday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. l.. HankaI have
returned home from Plainview and
Dallss.
Miss Lucille Whitson is attending
the South Texas Teachers college in
Kingsville.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. A. Perkins will
return from Rotan the latter part Of
the week.
Mrs. Herbert Mangum and baby
daughter have arrived from Waco to
join Mr.. Mangum who is employed
in Weslaco.
The Leigh Circle Of the Baptist
church Aeld their regular meeting
Wednesday afternoon. Plans were
completed for a tea to be given at
the home of Mrs. Phil T~Tousdale
Tuesday, June 10. \
Mrs. Chester d. Fitzgerald who
was operated on for appendicitis at
the Mercedes hospital Friday morn
Ing is said TO be recovering rapidly.
Mrs. L. b. Asher and daughter
Nova Jean of McAilen are visiting
Mrs. Asher's mother, Mrs. Lucille
Neal.
Mrs. J. A. Sullivan and son who
have been visiting at the J. r.. Worm
home returned to their home in Jop-
lin, Mo-, Thursday.
Mrs. M. II. Boyd and daughter, Mrs.
Tom Davis and children Of Hamilton
returned home Wednesday after
spending several days with Mrs. T..
z. Stone.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-06-15
HOOVER GETS
COOLIDGE 0. K.
President Sends Con-
gratula ion At
Journey End

SUPERIOR. Wis, June l5.-tP1-
President Coolidge sent Herbert
Hoover, republican presidential nom
inee. a telegram of generalization
and personal appreciation immedi-
ately upon reaching Superior today.
Praising the personal qualities of
Secretary Hoover, President Coolidge
said:
You have been nominated for the
most important position in the world.
Your great ability and your wide ex-
p~erience will enable o to serve our
party with marked distinction. !
wish you all the success that your
heart could desire. May God con-
tinue to bestow upon you the power
to do your duty"
Mrs. Coolidge associated herself
with Mr.. Coolidge's greetings. tele-
graphing: 1.-THE president and / send
you and yours our love and best
wishes"
President Coolidge was informed
early today on the train by Edward
r. Clark, his personal secretary, Of
the nomination Of Herbert Hoover az
the Kansas City convention. The
news reached the special train carry
ing Mr.. Coolidge 70 his summer
White House on the Brule River aft
er the chief executive had retired.
Mrs. Coolidge. smiling happily and
apparently none the worse for the
long trip from the east, was photo
graphed from the rear Of the train.
Mrs. levine L. Len-oot presented
her with a large bouquet Of roses
and was photographed with Mr.. and
Mrs. Coolidge. together, with Mayor
Fred Baxter Of Superior and Mayor
S. +. Snively Of Duluth. A welcom-
ing committee stretching half q block
from the train, greeted the president
as he alighted.
Preparations were made to take
Mrs. Coolidge on the train to Winnie
boujou. four miles north Of Cedar
Island Lodge on the historic and pic
turesque Brule.
Major James +. Coupal. White
House physician. thought the train
trip would tire her less than the So
mile automobile ride.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-06-15
Valley Society
ATTEND FLAG SERVICE
Phone z
LORNA DOONE DUNNING, Editor

ATTEND FLAG SERVICE
Mrs. Harbert Davenport. Mrs. Vol
ney Taylor and Mrs. j. G. George
we're guests Of an open meeting and
auhcneon observing Flag day. Thurs
Jay at the Women's club in Hariin-
The guest Of honor for the occa-
SION was Mrs. Marne Of Nebraska,
~ho Is the retiring president Of the
Neorasks State Federation of Wom-
ems clubs, and the Incoming state di-
rector.
a special flag day program was
even IN connection with this de-
Alghtful affair.
Mrs Davenport and George were
guests OF Mrs. Walter Weaver of
DONNA at the luncheon.
FEDERATION MEET
The call meeting II the City Fed
grafton of women's Clubs was held
Thursday afternoon in the Baptist
church with Mrs. v. L. Conrad. the
new president. presiding
The roll was called and the min
utes approved. Special committees
@t1- Al int HDHNTtE u MS L.
" Holiday the county chairman Of
transportation. no report was made
from this committee on work done in
connection with the visit here of dele
Gates at the Biennial in San Antonio.
mrs. George Smith. chairman Of the
entertainment committee. gave a
splendid report. A motion was made
70 give Mrs. Smith aid her commit
Tee a rising vote of thanks. Also G.
=. Richardson, manager of the
chamber of commerce. and G. +.
hurst for leading rhe drive. Harry
Num-, manager Of the Il Jardin
hotel. Mrs. T.. G.. Holiday. chairman
OF transportation, and all club ladies
and Brownsville ladies who do not
belong TO clubs but were so gra-
cious TO help make tire visit Of the
biennial visitors a success, were
thanked.
Mrs. r. r. Ruff, treasurer, re-
ported that all the oils for enter
tainment had been paid. leaving a
balance in the bank. A second ris-
ing vote of thanks was for Mrs. II.
SignCr, chairman OF the committee
on decorations.
The incoming officers and chair
nen of committees were announced.
They are as follows: Mrs. ". L.
Conrad, president; Mrs. w. X. Jones,
tirst vice president: Mrs. Geo. Stell,
second vice president; Mrs. James A.
Graham, third vice president: Mrs.
Fritz Schmidt. recording secretary;
Mrs. F. Z. Morris. treasurer; Mrs.
W. Y. Worley, corresponding secre-
tary; Mrs. II. L. Yates. parliamentar-
ian; Mrs. Pearl Nuckols. reporter;
mrs. +. 6. Holiday. historian. Chair
men OF committees are as follows:
Ways and means. Mrs. Volney Tay-
Tor; club house. Mrs. j. c. George;
library. Miss Florence Bell; social
service, Mrs. (. T. Yates: municipal,
Mrs. S. {. Tucker; Arbor day, Mrs.
Milton West.
BRIDGE EFARTY
Mrs. Baseom Cox was hostess TO
the Mardi Bridge club Tuesday aft
ernoon at her home in Belvedere.
The rooms were attractively decorat-
ed in ferns and pink roses; the re-
freshments also being carried out in
this color scheme.
The high score Of the afternoon
fell TO Mrs. +. Williams, the low
&eoFe coins 20 Mrs. billiard Smith,
with Mrs. F. +. Lockett receiving
the guest prize. All Of the prizes
were dainty toilet articles.
The guest of the club were Mrs.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-06-15
RIO GRANDE CITY

SOCIAL BUDGET
The Junior Woman's club was en-
tertained by Misses Robin and
Shirley Brooks Saturday afternoon,
and following the business session,
a number of the college girls were
invited in for a bunco supper party.
The guests were: Misses Avarista
Madrigal, Concha Gutierrez, Stella
Mango, Cecilia Izaguirre, Emma
Soils, Sylvia Soils. The club mem
bers were: Misses Celestina Con-
zalez, Cora Sanchez. Lala Perez,
Berta Gutierrez and Par Ramirez.
Captain and Mrs. Vivian Brown OF
Fort Brown, who have been in Fort
Ringgold for the past month";. enter
tanned at dinner Sunday at the Post
Exchange restaurant. having as their
guests, Captain and Mrs. Walter
Hamilton, Captain and Mrs. Mott
Ramsey and Captain and Mrs. Her.
bert Kidwell.
The members Of the Wednesday
Bridge club we're entertained BY Mrs.
George b. Marsh at her home We'd
nesday morning. Mrs. Ben Britain
was winner Of high score in the
morning play. Those present were:
Mesdames W. W. Shuford, L. r.
ers. j. J.. Guerra, Mary Fl. Edgerton,
Edward Ritz, John A. Pope, c. J..
Martin, v. N. Lott and ]. Wallace.
Miss Betty Fessenden of Harlin-
gen, who is the house guest Of Miss
Star Hope Edgerton, wa the honoree
at an informal party given Tuesday
evening by Miss Edgerton and Miss
Glover Martin as joint hostesses.
Games and dancing formed the d.
version for the evening. Among
those present were: Misses Frances
Guerra, Concha Gutierrez, Elena
Gonzales, Edna Marks, Enoe Guerra;
Messrs. Bob Mango, Raul Guerra,
Clifford Guerra, Simon Celaya. Joe
Sanchez, Charles. Headley and Rob-
bic Edgerton and Herndon Scott.
DR.. c. j. Martin was host Monday
evening to a small group of friends
who were invited TO the home as q
surprise for Mrs. Martin, the cc-
casion being in celebration of her
birth anniversary. Four tables of
bridge were arranged for the guests.
and in the game Mrs. George Marsh
won high score for the ladies and w.
w. Shuford high score for the men.
Those who enjoyed this pleasant
hospitality were: Captain and Mrs.
Walter Hamilton, Mr.. and Mrs.
George B. Marsh. Mr.. and Mrs. W.
W. Shuford. Mr.. and Mrs. c. B. Boil
Letter, Mr.. and Mrs. <. Owen Scott.
Mr.. and Mrs. John A. Pope, Mrs.
Edward Ritz and HaroId Wittenberg.
The Junior Woman's club enter
tain with a dancing party Friday
evening, complimenting Miss Con-
suelo Sanchez. one of the members.
who left Sunday for San Marcos
where she will attend South Texas
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-06-15

DEAFNESS NO HANDICAP
URBANA, nl.-Horace B. Giles
pie Of Hancock. Mich. deaf since
boyhood, won two scholastic frater-
nifty keys at the University Of ILL.,
nois.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-06-15

r. r. Lockett, Mrs. Ed McChesney,
Mrs. Lee Adamson.
soc PERSONALS - 80. -. 80. -.
Mrs. Martha Cox and Miss Gather
inc Cox of San Anto aio are guests
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Bascom Cox.
Mrs. Milton West has returned
from Mercedes, where she has been
visiting relatives.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-06-15

Mr.. and Yrs. J ". Cole returned
from Throckmorton Wednesda where
thew had been visiting Mr.. Coles
father.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1928-11-30
Chapter Meeting.

The Janet Montgomery Chapter held it
Nov mber meeting at the home of Mrs
M. Wilson Offutt, on Wisconsin avenue a
Bradley lane, Tuesday, the regent. Mrs. E
W. Moore. presiding. The meeting wal
we'll attended and notable for the enthu
siasm of the members for the work Of the
coming year. After the salute of the flag
the singing of America and prayer offered
by Mrs. Wells, chaplain, reports were given
by officers and the committee chairmen
The chapter is proud Of its American flag,
because of its beauty and because it is q
gift of Mrs. Lilly C. Stone, presented al
the time Of her retirement from the Office
of regent, June, 1928.
Mrs, Gertrude M. Stevens. of Chevy
Chase, was welcomed as a new member
and Mrs. Harry J. Cunningham. wlo was
one OF the charter members, has renewed
her membership. Mrs. Willard Warthen
OF kensington. was voted into membership
Committee reports were given as follows
Mrs. H. X. Corrick, conservation and thrift
reported pledges from the majority Of the
members ito plant living Christmas tree
this year; to plant tree Of some kind
to use our influence with others to con-
serve and protect trees" Mrs. Evan A
Condor d. A. R. Magazine. reported that
she had secured number Of subscriptions
TO the magazine and is making drive tC
get more so that the chapter may be in
formed of the work of other chapters. and
is endeavoring to secure the prize for the
greatest number of subscriptions to be
given by the national society.
Mrs. George 7. Hane. chairman Of legis-
lation in U. S. Congress. presented to the
chapter Mrs. Paul Scharf. State chairman,
who gave a clear statement Of the work
of this committee. She recommended a
plan Of study. using as text books the
Constitution Of the United States. the KEEL
logg treaty. the immigration problems and
the navy bill. giving some consideration
to the treaty between Great Britain and
France.
The chapter was honored by the pres
ence of Mrs. Robert A. Welsh. regent OF
the State of Maryland. who enumerated
the many projects of the State chapter
and encouraged the members to work fol
success in all the branches Of the work
She called particular attention to the statue
of THE Madonna of the Trail" to be
erected it the State of Maryland. at Bethss-
da. This is the marker of the "old trail.
followed by the pioneers. starting here and
terminating in Missouri. There are twelve
of these statues and Maryland is honored
by having one of them erected here.
After adjournment. the chapter was en-
tertained at tea by the hostess. Mrs. Offutt
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1928-11-30
ORDER OF PUBLICATION.
Isaac Frazier. Plaintiff,
VS..
Jamie Frazier. Defendant.
In the Circuit Court for Montgomery county,
as Court Of Equity. No. 5265 Equity.

y,
as Court of Equity. No. 5265 Equity.
The object Of this bill Is to procure
divorce vinculo matrimonii by the plain
tiff from the defendant. The bill states in
substance as follows;
That he Is a resident of Montgomery
county. in the State OF Maryland, and has
been for more than two years Immediately
preceding the filing of this suit.
That the defendant is nonresident OF
the said county and State, residing in the
city of Philadelphia. in the State of Penn
sylvania.
That he and the defendant were law fully
married at Rockville. Maryland.
That there were four children born as a
result of said marriage, all being over the
age OF twenty. one years.
That he and the defendant lived together
as husband and wife in the said county
and State until the defendant, without
any just cause or reason. abandoned and
deserted him.
That said separation has been coniinu-
Gus and uninterrupted for more than
twenty years Immediately preceding the
filing Of this suit is deliberate and final
Ocyouu uhy iCubOiuOtC
Of a reconciliation.
Il Is thereupon this LIST day of Novem-
Der. A. d. 1928, ordered by the Circuit
Court for Montgomery County. that the
plaintiff by causing copy of this order to
be inserted In some newspaper printed and
published in Montgomery County. Mary
land. once in each Of four successive weeks
before the 10th day of December. A. d. 1928,
sff..sN. ~ h.. lof. e al, II.
ject and substance Of this bill, warning her
to be and appear in this court in person or
by solicitor on or before the 28th day of De-
cember. A. d. 1928. to show cause. If any
she has, why decree ought not to be passed
as prayed.
PRESTON b. RAY, Clerk
Circuit Court for Montgomery county.
True cOpy-Test:
PRESTON b. RAY,
Clerk.
nov 9-td
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1928-11-30
viii OF Alban q. Thomas.

The will of Alban G. Thomas, prominent
banker and insurance official and lifelong
resident of Sandy Spring neighborhood,
who died recently. has been admitted to
probate in the orphans court here. 1t
was executed September II. 1925. disposes
OF large estate and names Frederick l..
Thomas, son of the testator. executor. the
will specifying that he be required to
furnish only a nominal bond
The instrument bequeaths to Helen
Nesbitt and George Floyd Nesbitt. grand
children, $1,000 each to Norman and Cor
don Farquhar. great grandchildren, $3.50
each; to Helen T. Hallowell. a daughter,
to be held in trust for he.testatOr's grand
son and namesake, Alban Thomas Halo
WELL $4,000; to Frederick L. Thomas,
son. to hold in trust for his three daughters,
sue ,. Thomas, namesake OF her grand
mother, $4,000. and Jean and Cornelia II.
Thomas, $500 each to Asbury Williams,
servant, $3.50; to trustees of the Sandy
oprlng Monthly Meeting of Friends. $500,
the income to be used for the upkeep OF
The meeting house and adjoining Gene
tery to Montgomery County General Hos
pital' Sandy Spring. $500.to be applied to
reducing the mortgage debt to Frederick
L. Thomas, son. the home and at fair
valuation of the property, on condition
mat he pay third of the value to each
OIL MS two sisters. The remainder Of the
property is left, share and share alike. to
the three children OF the testator. Frederick
l. Thomas, Anna 7. Nesbitt and Helen T
hallowell Frederick L. Thomas is named
executor with nominal bond. The will
which was executed September II. 1925
disposes Of large estate.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1928-11-30

NOTICE is hereby given that the sub
scriber of Montgomery county has OBJ
tanned from the Orphans Court of Mont
somery county, Md. letters testamentary
on the personal estate of
ALBERT LAKE,
late of Montgomery county, deceased.
All persons. resident and on-resident,
having claims against the said deceased
are hereby warned to exhibit and file
the same in said court. with vouchers
thereof, on or before the 18th day
OF April, 1929; otherwise they may, by
law. be excluded from all benefit of said
estate. All persons indebted to said estate
are requested to make immediate pay
ment. Given under my hand this 10th
day Of October. 1928.
CARRIE U. LAKE.
Executrix.
oct l9-6t Rockville, Md.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1928-11-30
Keep Posted.

When you drive into town. make our
bank your first call wen If you have no
business to transact For 1t is very likely
that we will have something of interest to
tell you. or learn from you.
We try to keep in close touch with the
armine needs and experiences OF our ter
ritory. and serve as a clearing house for
Information affecting farm economics and
all developments that may help our friends
to progressive and prosperous year.
TIE MONTGOMERY County NATIONAL BANK.
ROCKVILLE, MD.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1928-11-30
Notice to Cr1 'itors

NOTICE is hereby given that the sub
scriber of Montgomery county has OBJ
tanned from the Orphans Court Of
Montgomery county. Md, letters Of admin
istration on the personal estate of
ADELINE SMALLWO0D,
late of Montgomery county. deceased. All
persons having claims against said de-
ceased are hereby warned to exhibit the
same, with the vouchers thereof, to the sub
scriber on or before the 10th day of
April. 1929; otherwise they may, by law,
be excluded from all benefit of said estate.
All persons indebted to said estate are
requested to make immediate payment.
Given under my hand this 18th day OF
October. 1928.
DAVID A. MANSFIELD.
Administrator.
oct 1861 Rockville. Md.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1928-11-30
Notice 20 Creditors

NOTICE is hereby given that the sub
scriber Of Montgomery county has OBJ
tanned from the Orphans Court Of Mont
g0mery county, Md, letters testamentary
on the personal estate Of
MARIA B. CLARK.
late of Montgomery county. deceased. All
persons haviDgclaims gainst said deceased
are hereby warned to exhibit the same, with
vouchers thereof. TO the subscriber on or
before the 25th day Of January. 1929 they
may otherwise by law beexcluded from all
benefit Of said estate. All persons indebt-
ed to said estate are requested to make
immediate payment. Given under my
hand this 25th day Of July, 1928.
HENRY c. CLARK.
Executor.
2l8 Maple Ave. Takoma Park, Md
aug 3-8f
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1928-11-30
Order Nisi.
In re deed of trust from Victor Lehto and
Agda Lehto. his wife, to Harry b. Pitts
and Robert +. Mccormick. Trustees.

In the Circuit Court for Montgomery county
as Court Of Equity No. 1881 Equity
Ordered this 3lst day of October. A. D.
1928, by the Circuit Court for Montgomery
county. as a Court of Equity, that the sale
made by Har B. Pitts and Robert f.,
Mccormick. Trustees, to Walter F Weide,
and reported in the above entitled cause.
be ratified and confirmed. unless cause
to the contrary thereof be shown on or
before the 24th day Of November. 1928 :
Provided a copy Of this order be inserted
in some newspaper published in said Mont
gOmery county. once In each OF three sue
cessive weeks before the said Gath day of
November, 1928.
The Report states the amount Of the
sale to be $4,000. subject to prior deed
OF trust for $4,500.00.
PRESTON b. RAY, Clerk
Circuit Court for Montgomery county.
True copy-Test:
PRESTON Is. RAY.
nov 2-td Clerk.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1928-11-30
kindergarten Favored.

The establishment Of a Kindergarten In
connection with the Rockville public school
was one of the principal matters cOnsid-
cred at the monthly meeting Of the Rock
Vile Parent Teacher Association. held in
the high school auditorium and was one OF
the best attended meetings the organization
has yet held.
Following an interesting discussion, and
after Miss Huldah Brust. county supervisor
of primary schools, including Kindergarten
had explained the meaning Of the kinder.
garten of today a resolution was unani-
mously passed favoring a kindergarten
for the Rockville school. The president
Mrs. Somervell Dawson. who conducted the
meeting, was authorized to name a com
mittee to take the matter up with the
county board of education.
Ii was stated that five kindergartens-
at Bethesda. Chevy Chase. Takoma Park
Woodside and Kensington-are already
functiOning in the county with fine results
A proposition that the Fairgrounds and
athletic field for use of the children of the
Rockville school and the county generally.
made possible by the interest Of F. Bar
nard Welsh. who inaugurated the move
ment and almost single-handed pushed it
to virtual completion. should be named
the Barnard Welsh Athletic Field. met
with unanimous favor. and a resolution
was adopted recommending to the county
board of education that the field be so
named.
The need of a modern primary school
building for Rockville was also given con-
sideration The old Rockville Academy
building which has several years been
used by the first and second grades. was
characterized as antiquated. A committee.
consisting of F. Bache Albert. chairman /;
Mrs. J. Somervell Dawson. Mrs. Carey
Kingdom, Mrs. May Fisher and Miss Irene
Schwartz. was named to interview the
trustees Of the Rockville Academy. who
permit the use Of the academy building
for public school purposes. and ascertain
whether they would be willing to have
the building reconstructed into a modern
primary school building and to later wait
upon the county board Of education in the
interest OF the movement.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1928-11-30
Golden Rule Sunday.

Next Sunday. December End. is Golden
Rule Sunday.
Golden Rule Sunday is the day the whole
world unites in one Brotherhood -sits at a
common table-eats simple meal and
makes a donation to help give final lift
TO $4,000 orphans still under care of the
Near East Relief
For the Hast twelve years. Near East
Relief has been the channel through which
the spirit OF Golden Rule has manifested
itself TO the people Of the Near East and
has brought life to at least 100000
people there.
This coming Golden Rule Sunday is
especially important as the center for cam
paiens all over the United States which
are part of the National Campaign to raise
Sc. 900 900 to finish the work Of the Near
East Relief.
The people Of Maryland are asked to
make this coming Golden Rule Sunday the
Greatest of all to help the National Cam
paien by raising the State quota. This
fund is TO close up the work Of making the
$4,000 orphans self-supportins and to
save the lives Of thousands Of babes in
refugee camps. Send donations to Poto'
mac Division Headquarters. 1884 Con-
necticut Avenue. Washington. d. c.
The Authority On which All Bond
Brokers Rely. Why Speculate?
In thirty-two years of Wall Street expe'
rience have never personally known any
man who attained wealth through pure
speculation. sooner or later some colossa
loss occurs to wipe out all previous gains.
JOHN MOODY.
Many people who sincerely believe that
they are investing their money in safe
securities are actually throwing II way
in the worst type Of speculation. The
officers Of this bank will be glad TO discuss
your investment problems with you. anC
have further provided for your use
Moody's Rating Book Service.
which will furnish you with full informa
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1928-11-30

ton about every bond you now have or
are about to buy. and reliable investment
ratings on all classes of bonds and stocks.
You are invited to take advantage of
this service.
The MONTGOMERY COUNTY NATIONAL BANk.
ROCKVILLE, ND.