Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-11-08
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sional Women's club entertained
with a masquerade Halloween par
ty. The hall was decorated in black
and orange and the clever costumes
Of the guests, including witches.
devils and clowns, added to the Hal
lowe'en atmosphere.
At the first Of the evening the
guests were divided with Miss
Ophelia Byars as captain Of the
Cats and Miss Miss Ruth Pierce cap
tain Of the Pumpkins. In q conteH
the Pumpkins won the prize for
finding all the pumpkins before the
others found all the cats, which had
been hidden about the room. Fol-
lowing this Miss Anna Schrank won
a prize for being the first to whistle
Yankee Doodle" after eating a sack
o< peanuts. A number of impromptu
talks were given by some Of the
guests as they were called on by the
chairman. Miss Lenore Reisterer.
The three letters, G, A, and T,
were placed on a table with the in
scription The Spirit Awaits You"
Zach Of the guests chose ore of the
three letters and was then taken
into a darkened room where the
spirit represented by the letter
chosen awaited. c was for cam
phor, A for ammonia and T for tur-
pentine. A deep smell Of the ckos-
en- spirit was received by each.
Next the COLLINS. witches and 9TH
or Halloween characters gathered
around an imaginary race track to
watch an automobile race in which
Miss Anna Schrank. Miss 0phelia
Byars and Miss Mary Gaddy wore
tho contestants. Miss Byars won
the prize.
Refreshments of coffee. dough-
nuts and apples were enjoyed by the
following: Misses Jewell Dimson,
Mary Gaddy. Grace Cross, Elite
lvey. Ophelia Byar. Myrtle Jones,
Grace Mcclellan. Mary Ann Makens(
Ruth Pierce. Emma and Leaore Refs
terer. Anna Schrank, Dorothy Nell
Smith, Mrs. Cecil Robinson, Mrs.
Shirley Meeker. Mrs. Lena johnson
and Mrs. Frances King.
BRIDGE HOSTESS TUESDAY
Mrs. Roy Harrell was hostess at
a pretty bridge party on Tuesday
afternoon TO a few friends. Hal
lowe'en decorations were used. Mrs.
I. H. Dowis won high score trophy
and Mrs. Frank Ovant received con-
ISOLATION.
The guests included Mrs. willard
Agnew. Mrs. N. NJ. Ragland. Mrs. (.
]. Hauff. Mrs. T.. II. Dowis, Mrs.
Paul West, Mrs. l.. Colbert and Mrs.
Frank Avant.
AUXILIARY CONVENTION
IL was announced At the last
meeting of the Legion Auxiliary Of
this place that Mrs. w. Grady Kin
solving of Corpus Christi, state
president. and Mrs. F. NJ. Hardin
Of Harrington, past state president,
would be present at the 18th district
convention of the Legion Auxiliary
to be held here November II, both to
have places on the program. Mrs.
Hardin will give a reviek of the
sth national convention held in San
Antonio in October. The local aux
iliary have decided to have the an
rual Armistice poppy sale on Satur-
day. November 10.
MRS. SEAY ENTERTAINS
Mrs. G. G. Sorrick and Ers. Harry
l.. Seay Of Dallas were guests Of
honor at a bridge luncheon with
Mrs. II. B. Seay hostess at her
home north of town. In the games
of bridge Mrs. Frank Hidden, Mrs.
Harry Lawson and Mrs. John Phclan
made high score at the three tables
and Mrs. Sorrick and Mrs. Seay re-
ceived guest favors. Other guests
we're Mrs. j. c. Jones. Mrs. p. Cart
vel Of La Feria. Mrs. George Toolan