Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-02-19
Valley
Society i
DONNA
VALENTINE r

was Q0AG02
IN Friday evening at a Valentine
party having for her guests thirty
six Of the junior high group of
friends. Helen was assisted in hos
tess duties by her mother, Mrs. r. S.
Chambers, and her aunt, Mrs. Robert
Chisholm. Decorations Of Valentine
suggestion were used, together with
quantities Of red roses in the rooms
where nine tables were arranged
for progressive hearts.
High score was awarded to Dorothy
Bailey, and low prize was given
TO Paul Hansen. Heart shaped cakes
and candy with ice cream were serv-
ed at the conclusion of the evening.
Partners were found for the games
By each guest calling at a Valentine
post office. The personnel included
Marcus and Wise Hooks, Bob Hollo-
way, Frank Mckinney. Ross Phillips,
Frank Wood, Ogden Gerald, Richard
Austin, Jr., Emery Watts, Jr., j. ].
HarbiQ, Jr, Frank Kelly Ezell, Al
bert rRA Walter Weaver, Jr., Paul
Hansen. ~fe~l James Smith, Cavet
Hale, Hugh bf2sN Geraldine and
Virginia Mann, BHarwell, Gene
Watts, Rosamond 1<rrns, Lavina
Thompson, Dorothy BSFQ Dolly
Todd, Lois Emerich, MariaSoiFT NTH,
Evelyn Elliott, Marie Busby% -,
Todd, Hazel Wood, Lenora NJ
Mary Spradling.
The annex Of the Methodist church
was the meeting place Of the Gibson
Circle of the Missionary society
which entertained with a benefit VAL
entine party for the adult member
ship and friends. The special fGT
ture on this program Of varied ed w
tainment was n musical readinN v
Mrs. w. A. Wright, giving 81 "
cries of the Old Family Album,N n
companied at the piano by Miss '
Ign White. Mrs. Wright was drN
in costume and her number wal ,
greatly appreciated she was VI
to give two other selections. Red
and write iced cakes with fruit punch
were served to about sixty friends.
The Donna Woman's club met Fri.
day at the home of Mrs. VIM. Bal
between Donna and Weslaco. This
country home 9Th its setting OF
flowers. shrub and citrus trees j:
n of the pQ(6lar meeting places OF
the club. Mrs. Ball is one of the
pest presidents.
Mrs. w. A. Heck presided ove
short session with Mrs. Duncan act.
ing as secretary pro TEN. One Of the
important reports was hat of Mrs
W. A. Wright who had attended
meeting in Mercedes looking toward
the organization of a Little Theatei
in the Valley. Mrs. G.. r. Mann LED
The club in their study of the chap
on the war department from the
years study book. "The American
Government Monthly" Mrs. Freder'
lex Haskins. She was assisted by
Mesdames Duncan. Ball and Pittman
An exchange of original valentine:
was a feature on the program that
was postponed until the next meeting
which will be held at the home Of
Mrs. George v. Bear with Mrs
Harold Watts. chairman Of the pro
gram.
Mrs. Emery Watts was hostess
on Tuesday at a luncheon honorine
her sister. Mrs. Pat O'Hea. and the
members of the Tuesday Bridge club
Spring flowers in pastel shades anc
the prevalent Valentine idea was fea.
tured in the house decorations and
bridge table accessories. The mem
hers and friends enjoying this hospi'
tality were Mesdames Poi OHea
Milton Fitzgerald. Ware, Dick Aus.
tin, Harry Ridgeway. Frank Hester
Alfred Lissner, William Ball, Tom
Hester, Everett Knapp, A. f. Boyce
and Harry Carroll.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Lissner enter
tanned the Thursday Night Bridge
club this week with a party.
The Friday Bridge club was enter.
tanned this week with Mrs. Bill Nc
REYNOLDS as hostess. Seven friend:
were invited for extra tables. Sweet
peas in shades of red were used for
floral decorations. and Valentine
bridge table accessories completed
TIE idea. The following guests en-
joyed the affair. Mesdames Ware
B. Locket. Bill Mcdonald, Bob Hollo-
way. NJ. Briggs. A. Lissner, z. Knapp
J. Knapp of Weslaco. A. +. Boyce
Harry R%idgeway, Tom Hester, NIL
ton Fitzgerald.
MIS-. L. u. NIUutIt tnAtA "a
with a dinner party on Tuesday in
honor of Mr.. Sanders birthday
Sweet peas in pastel tints r
mented the center Of the table, and
five course dinner was served. Mr.
and Mrs. Harry Backer, aud MI ano
Mrs. Henry Pittmann enjoyed thu:
hospitality with the Sanders family
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Wood enter
tanned with a Valentine party or
Monday evening. Their home was
gay with red roses, showers of hearts
and emblems of the season. -Four
tables were arranged for appropriate
games, and a plate course was served
10 the following guests. DIR. and
Mrs. l.. NJ. Davis, Messrs. and Mes
danes T. II. Sanders, A. c. Mckinney
David Wilson, II. T. Pittman, Rev
and Mrs. r. W. Ezell, Mr.. and Mrs
Lyle Phillips. The hostess was as
sisted by Miss Estes in the evenings
entertainment.
After a vacation Of about SIN
weeks. the Haydn club met at the
home Of Mrs. Bethel last Thursday
The president, Sonny Boy Taylor
called the meeting to order. After
the secretary. Marie Moye, called
the roll to which thirteen members
responded, the club r~eorganibed as
the Mozart club, Mozart being the
master musician to be studied the
coming year. After the business
session, the club had a "Hunt for the
MASTER followed by a peanut game
an the lawn. Refreshments were
served and the club adjourned tc
meet in two weeks at the nome OF
Mary Lou Clagget.
PERSONALS
Mr.. and Mrs Harry Carol spent
e,rdav with Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Lud.
den in San Benito.
Mrs. Tom Hester, Misses Florence
Hester, Oline Pittman, and Elna sue
Roberts motored to bro"nsS'i'e sun