Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-02-21
A BENITO
INFORMAL TEA

among the attractive affairs oil
last week was the afternoon tea CIV
en- Wednesday at the home OF Mrs.
4. L. Udgen with Mrs. q. ID. Jonn,
MRS. l.. r.. Bonner, AMI Mrs. Odgen
as hostesses. The rooms were beau
tifully adorned with several hucs of
red. Lighted red tapers were used
In c~andelabras. Baskets and wall
pockets held red carnations and red
roses interming!ed with sprays of
fern The dining DON was similarly
decorated. The sugar cubes were
red and tiny red handkerchiefs were
given as 1avors Ladyfingers and
not chocolate were served to about
two hundred and fifty guests during
the afternoon.
The Jolly-Ette Bridge club mem
bers were entertained this week with
Mrs. ID. A. Work at her home on
north Crockett avenue. Clusters Of
s~weetpeas and radiance roses were
used to adorn the living room where
the guests assembled TOR games OF
bridge. The high score award was
presented to Mrs. Frank Grimsell
and the consolation prize was award
ed Mrs. w. j. Carson. When the
games were over, the hostess served
cake. baumberry tarts and coffee -
the members and two guests, MIS-.
Neil kendrick and Mr.. w. j.. Car
son. Mrs. Carson will be hostess at
her home on the San benito-Harlin-
gen highway on Wednesday, March z.
The Wednesday Morning Music
club met this week at the home of
Mrs. J. L. H~anchey. The members
responded to roll call by giving a
name Of some French composer. A
French musical program with the
following numbers was given: Vocal
duet, Mrs. Bruce Gentry and Mrs.
J.. b. Noslcr with Mrs. Z. +. Brady
playing the piano accompaniment; a
brief history of French music, BY
Mrs. Leland Wenstrom; piano solo
BY Mrs. T. G. Johnson; a vocal solo
BY Mrs. Guy Cornett with Mrs. +.
W. Colmery at the piano and a piano
solo BY Mrs. Colmery. The next
meeting Will be held at the home or
Mrs. Davis Wade on Wednesday,
! March Z.
Members Of the Thursday Bridge
club were entertained with a lunch
con By Mrs. Davis Wade at her home
this week. Mrs. II. y. East was
successful and received the high
score award and Mrs. G. A. Mccall
was presented the guest prize. Guests
for Tire afternoon were Mrs. Roy
Stephenson Of Chicago. Mrs. Knox
Smith and Mrs. r. L. Carter.
Peach blossoms were used in adorn-
ing the home Of Mrs. W. 4. Thomas
this week when she entertained in
compliment to members Of the Thurs
day Lunheon Bridge club. When the
tempting luncheon was served and
the games were over. Mrs. McMurray
Richey was presented the high score
gift and Mrs. X. q. Burk OF San
Augustine received the guest prize.
Mrs. Ralph 7. Agar will be hostess
to the members at her nome on
March /.
A wedding in San Benito took place
on Thursday afternoon. at the First
Baptist church parsonage when Miss
Amada Gombert became the bride Of
George Salter. The Rev. jefferson
Davis, pastor, read the ceremonies.
Among the many pretty affairs
given in honor Of the visiting mo-
theirs in San Benito was the break
fast given al the country home Of
MrE. Frank Grimsell. The honor
quests were Mrs. II. n. Hawley of
Tonica. Nils. Mrs. William Lemke.
Luverne. Mimi. Mrs. Callie Rogers
md Mrs. Emma Miller Of Downers
Grove. Ills. Mrs. w. n. Startup OF
Vermont. Mrs. Roy Stephenson Of
Chicago. Mrs. r. c. Burk, San Au-
gustine. Mrs. r. Wark and Mrs. d. r.
Dunn Of San Rcaito. The honorees
and their daughters after q breakfast.
enjoyed games Of bridge and each
honor guest was presented linen
handkerchicfs.
PERSONALS
Mr.. and Mrs. II. II. Park have as
their guests, Mrs. L. L. Hyde Of Gin
~cinnati, O.
Ben Schobooh Of Tonica Ills, who
has been visiting Mr.. and Mrs. A. Z.
Graves for the past month, has re-
turned to his home.
Mrs. Archie Gillian and small son,
Franklin, and sister. Miss Nell Hud-
son; Of San Antonio are visiting
friends in San Benito.