Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-11-18
EDINBURG
JAPANESE GARDEN PARTY

11A0tH Ci1u lOOlf lHtO q Japan
csc garden where Mesdames Watt
Tinker, j.. Il. Malone. l.. c. Newman,
.. X. Hadyn, and J.. q. Jones enter
tanned at bridge on Wednesday aft
ernoon. Mrs. hTomas Malone of
MeAllen and Mrs. Ida Conley we're
the honor guests.
The Japanese motif was further
carried out in the ~tallies, table APP
pointments and luncheon course.
During the refreshment hour sew
eral clever songs were presertd by
tMisss Virginia Ridpath and Thelma
Slocum of Pharr. Little Miss Cath
crime Tinker rave an entertaining
reading and Mrs. I. J. Barfield
played a Chinese selection on the
piano. The hostesses were assisted
in passing the tallies by three
earning little girls dressed in Jap
anese costumes. They were Julette
Hayden, Charlotte Tinker ard Con-
ME Malone.
At the conclusion Of the games
Mrs. f. Gantner of McAllen was the
holder of high score and received a
lovely prize. Mrs. Walter Savage
4 as also presented with a prize
vince she was lucky in making the
most games in diamonds. The hon
orees were both given lovely gifts.
The guest list included: Mesdames
A. r. Baker, Il. j. Barfield, +. A.
Brown, A. r. Buchanan, A.. L. Cram
er, j. NJ. Doss, f.. $. Doughtie, W.
M. Doughty, Jr., c. S. Collier. w. M.
Doughty, ST., G. r.. Bryan, j. l..
Of Billiard, J. G.. Epperson, G. l.. Fort
son. w. ID. Gardner. ii. ID. Griffith,
Z. s.. Hearne, Robert Vogler, Cam
4 f. Hill, Emmett Hill, a. A. James,
\ j. W. Kirkpatrick. Henry Klossner,
Roy klossner. W. l.. Lipseomb, j. h.
Miller, W. r. Montgomery, r. j..
Mcdonald, NJ. McIlheaay. W. s.
Holiday, Jr., Douglass Mckenzie,
John McKinny, j. Il. Norvell, E. A.
Potter, ]. r. Robinson, W. 5. Ram
sey, w. T. Rowley. ]. w. Savage, W..
J. ~Southwell, H. o. Schaleben, J.. +.
Tinker. ]. u. Turner, VI. r. Iur-
ner. George Walton, A. X. Rome, w.
Z. Wright. A. +. Wright, j. T.
S~chlindier. George Breeding. Q. j.
Starr. w. T.. Dixon, II. u. Miles, i.
A. Miller, A. Rogers Meilley Of Har-
lingen. F. Gantner OF McAllen, Paul
west ard John Ray Of Mercedes
and the honorees.
ARTS AND CRAFTS LEAGUE
A The Valley Arts and Crafts league
nat AZ the home Of Mrs. Carrie
1 stewart in Mercedes on Monday eve
ming. The purpose OF this w
organized league Is to promote ar
4 tistic appreciation in the valley,
4 particularly along the lines OF Arts
and Crafts. The meeting on Mon
IA4av evening was primarily a bus-
less meeting and was devoted 10
Ole aking plans for an exhibition 10
Sc ! shown AZ the Mid-Winter Valley
II Fair in Harrington. The following
Fdinhurg women were present.
Misses Mary Catherine Terhune, VINO
q the secretary az the organization,
Calhoun Harris, Nora Woods. Lyon
Mrs. Clark and Mrs. W. T. Rowley.
PRESBYTERIAN AUXILIARY
An all-dav meeting of the Presby-
teriar Auxiliary was held on Iues-
sav at the home Of Mrs. Henry
Klossuer with Mrs. Roy klossner
and Mrs. Henry Klossner as hostess
. Eighteen members we're pres
ert and the meeting was very IN
teresting. A book on the study OF
homo missions entitled Christ and
tbe Country People" Yves discussed
unde- tonic heads by the following
-onen. Nesdames O. ". Curry. X.
r. Loorey. f.. NJ. Smith. Couper
Smith. J. J. Closner and Miss Belle
Povnton. Their discussions were
foliowed bv a round table discussion
IN which every one enthusiastically
took part.
During the business meeting. II
was decided to consult Mr.. X. h.
porterfield concerning the advisable
i,v Of having one Sunday night SER
v;re 4 month devoted entirely TO
rraise service in song. The confer
erce Of district n Of the western
Texas ~Presbyterial to be held N
brownsville on November is was
also discussed and approximately
fifteen members decided 10 60 from
Fdinburg.
ENTERTAINS AT BRIDGE
Miss Gertrude Schaleben was hos
Tess 10 five tables Of bridge on Sat
urdav Afternoon. The autumn note
Was carried out in the tallies and
IN a brown ard yellow color scheme.
Autumn flowers in shades of yell
low we're placed artistically about
the rooms. The color scheme was
further carried OUT in the table APP
noiutments and in the delicious des-
sert course which was served at the
conclusion of the games. Miss Max
inc Fristoe of McAllen was award
"a n trophy for high score ard Miss
HELEN Melch of Mission was pre-
sented with a dainty little guest re-
membrance. The guest list included:
Misses Maxine Fristoe. Janet Bogar-
xus. Dorothy Wilson. Bernice Euf-
eIutfsr Of McAllen. and Misses
Helen Melch. and Lucille Mason,
Mrs. Henry Hargrove, and Mrs.
nade Hester Of Mission, and Misses
poberta Rowley. Kathleen Wright.
Mrs. Charlotte Evins. Maurine FL
lot. and Mesdames r. O. Kirk. A.
Ross, Jr.. /. Nj. Stout, Nalter Savage,
Iebr s~omerville, J.. r. Norvelle, NJ.
?, Turner Of Edinburg. Miss Addie
rurhes was a guest during the re-
fseshment hour.
sLuMBER PARTY
usxses Maylcns Robinson. Cath
-s Montgomery, Claire Bell Holt
-.r and Myra Looney attended q
.inr,her party last Sunday evening
:. the home Of Miss Louise Peters.
Needless 10 say, there was little
'Irvhering done. but the young
,.s;ss reported a jolly time.
iduAe'
! HOLIDAY PICNIC
e. r. L. Looney chsperoned a
~. ,;cnic party on Monday after
lons The crowd met in Edinburg
n oS drove to Rio Grande City where
ano snot was selected rid the
spL vas spread. During the after
Iunsn +be crowd visited a Catholic
noOr near Rio Grande City. The