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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-07-23

spent with her sister, Mrs. L. w.
Kepm In Houston.
Mrs. G. ID. Eppright and daughter,
Evelyn, and Mrs. Clellan Harris
spent two days at Campo del Ar
royo at Rio, where the Y. w. G. A.
camp Is located.
Mrs. Herbert Melch and her young
son have returned from q trip TO
Houston. They were there during
convention days, visiting Mrs
Meuch's sister, Mrs. J.. NJ. Kemp.
Mrs. Ralph Dimmick returned
Thursday morning from an extended
ed trip to the north and east, leaving
here about two months since with
her mother, Mrs. Mrs. Flenner. The
latter will remain for some time
guest of her daughter in Illinois, re-
turning to the Valley before the win
ter's cold sets in.
Mrs. J. w. Holt Is planning on
making an extensive trip, leaving
here soon after the first OF mex;
month for Atlanta, Georgia for =
short stay with friends, from there
20 embark for Germany, where she
will spend the winter.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy p. Conway, lit
tie daughter Mary Alice and sister,
Miss Nellie Conway, are in Corpus
Christ, where they will remain a few
days.
Mrs. George Speer and daughter
Miss Juanita, came down from the
capitol city Thursday for a few days
visit with Mrs. Speer's mother Mrs.
A. j. Smith, Miss Juanita will OBJ
tain her degree of bachelor Of sci
ence at the University next year.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. r. Ewers and chill
dren left Friday for their vacation
in the hill country north and west
Of San Antonio.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. v. Jobson and
daughter, Miss Pauline, returned
home from Temple the first Of the
week, the having gone there tina,
Mrs. Jobson might have surgical aid.
B. o. Pharr Of Houston was in
town this week, visiting his son-in-
law and daughter, Mr.. and Mrs. (. 8,
Sydnor.
Mrs. Glenn Polhemus returned the
last of the week from a visit with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Z. O. Phil
lips in Oklahoma City.
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ITAR-.INGEN
wooDWoRTH.MERIC

Oh
The wedding OF Miss Bernyce
woodworth, daughter Of Mr.. and
Mrs. John Chester Woodwork of
Harlinren, and Albert Louis Merle
of New Orleans was solemnized al
the home % the brides granGmother,
Mrs. r. G.. Qualtrough, 3l02 San ia
street, Houston, at s o'clock in the
evening Thursday, July 10.
The beautiful home was decorated
with a profusion of roses, fern and
vines. The ceremony was perform
"a before a bank OF roses. by Rev.
William States Jacobs, pastor Of the
pyesbyte-:En church. Miss Mary
Louisc Howard, Harrington sang soft
" and sweetly, "Ail for YOU" with
Miss Annie Ray Qualt-ough playing
the piano accompaniment, Hfterward
|. ~nI4ying the wedding march as the
'kridAl party entered and approached
the waiting minister.
The bride, who wSs given in mar
lie by her father, J. c. Woodwork.
sLc wss a lovely picture Of youth
.rd bsa.ly, in her robe dc style
anun Of old ivory dlehesse satin,
$50 With a tight bodice and bout
F.rt skirt, anile length, with a
tsrtha Of real rose point lace, the
rsi,ern outlined IL Tiny seed pearls.
IT, veil was OF tulle and point lace.
80 sho carried her third great
~,s,dmo.her's wedding hand en-
hroIio-sd handkerchief. made in AL
D.cs-Lorainc, France. ll2 years ago.
rt;. with white satin slippers and
h.autiful shower bouquet of bride
80 ard lilies OF the valley, COM
,Icted a costume tina. was reninis-
cert Of she past.
T,e matron Of honor vas the
Ax;Ss's mother, Mrs. J. c. Woodwork,
asS.or,sly attired in orchid ehif-
NJ. ever satin with hat OF orchid
! hair braid, and carrying a
nv bouque. of yellow roses. The
sp.IJ ~ honor, Miss Gertrude Rob-
me-" wore orchid organdie, over satin,
80 ar orchid hat OF braid. The
s'i NV n her dress and those OF The
So. bridesmaids vas bouffant. with
natal arm bouquets OF yellow
co., t;cd with orchid m%aline.
r0ss aEiwing, Elizabeth Bass Of
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MERCEDES
DEMONSTRATION CLUB
ELECTS OFFICERS

ELESlS OfflIEkS
Mrs. w. G. Wise was elected presi-
dent of the All American Ideal club.
. home demonstration club, at the
last meeting, which was held at the
home of Mrs. ". j. Newman. Mrs.
G. c. Borehelt was elected vice presi-
dent, Mrs. H. H. Smith, secretary and
Mrs. T. l.. Griffith, treasurer.
A social hour followed the business
meeting. A refreshment course had
been prepared in honor Of the birth
days Of Mrs. w. T. Section and Mrs,
A. z. Krause.
Those enjoying the afternoon were
Mesdames j. NJ. Hughes, r. ". Noon.
s. ]. N~ettleton, W. c. Decke. G.. c.
Borchelt. J. P. Dawson, J. G. Wiliitts,
p. r. Lang. A. Z. Krause. ". c. Wise,
r. L. Griffith. II. II. Smith, J.. A,
Schupp, r. A. Powell. H. J. Reisterer,
w. T. Section, Elizabeth Underhill
and the following visitors: Mesdames
Arthur decker, d. G.. Wagner, ".
Gessling, F. W. Townsend. I. Snapp
and daughter, Jean, Maxine Section
and Annie Reisterer.
PERSONALS
Mrs. z. H. Kassy left this week for
colorado Springs, where she will
Espend o couple of months. She will
spend some time in Chickasha, Okla.
with her son, Billie Lincoln. Before
returning to Mercedes, Mrs. Kacey
will visit relatives in Minnesota.
DR.. and Mrs. j. v. Chandler and
son Of Ringsville were guests this
week Of DR.. and Mrs. G. NJ. Chandler
Of this city.
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PERSONALS

PEkSONALS
Frank Epton of Raymondville was
a supper guest at the Charles Lam
caster Saturday night.
Mr.. and Mrs. Philip Trousdale OF
Weslaco and son, Phillip, Jr., were
Sunday visitors with Mr.. and Mrs.
Jack Holt.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Rogers spent
the week end with Mr.. and Mrs. Earl
Gamble az Pharr.
Miss Rhea Lancaster and Frank
Epton attended the movies az Ray
mondville Tuesday night.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. G. Bailey and chill
dren were shopping in Edinburg
Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. n. G.. Shifflett were
dinner guests Of Rev. and Mrs.Harry
Peacock Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Holt were call
ers ut the home Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Lancaster Sunday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Durham were callers
at the home OF Mr.. and Mrs. ~. G..
Shifflett Sundsy afternoon.
Miss Mabel Belle Nittler spent
several days last week with Miss
Alice Lancaster.
Mrs. Jack Pollock was an all day
visitor with Mrs. Jack Holt last
Wednesday.
Misses Bessie Shelton and Katryn
HocksprinR Of near Lnsara were
Tuesday night visitors at the home OF
Mr.. and Mrs. G.. Blaskosky.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. J. Nittler, and G C.
Beck were Edinburg visitors Tuesday.
n. F. R~easonover OF R~avr1ordville
was visiting with Hsrgill friends
Monday.
Colonel and Mrs. Rufus J. Lack
land, and Buddy Lakeland Of Edcouch
and Mr.. Wright Of Fort Worth Wis
tied Sydney c. Lakeland Saturday.
Luther Snow, sheriff Of Willacy
county. and G. NJ. McDougle, city
marshall Of Raymondville were in
HarEill Monday on business.
Or. s. Tashman and bride OF Zeig-
Ter. Ill. were in Hnrgill last week on
their honevmoon trip.
X. ". Bonham was n business
visitor In EdinburE Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leissner and children
Lorene, Raymond and Marvin. Mr..
and Mrs. A. V. Schmidt and children
Edna, Roy. Easter, and Mr.. and Mrs.
Benton Schmidt who have been visit
ing the family Of Mr.. and Mrs. G.
Blaskosky returned 10 their home in
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and Misses Shirley and Robin
Brooks. Mr.. and Mrs. Marsh spent
the weekend in Point Isabel.
Mrs. w. w. Glass Of Gonzales and
Miss Marjorie Brothertor OF Dallas
are the guests OF Mr.. and Mrs.
Howard Smith. Mr.. and Mrs. Smith
and their guests motored TO Browns
vile for the weekend snd were
guests Of Mr.. Smiths mother.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-07-23
MISSION
MRS. SYDN0R
HnI nc RnInC =

MRS. SYDNOR
HOLDS BRIDGE
Several Of the personal friends Of
Mrs. E. B. Sydnor were in, ted TO
her home by that lady OF Monday
afternoon when she entertained with
two tables OF bridge. Mrs. II. r.
Sheele was high score holder, Mrs.
Conan Wood received the consola-
tion gift. Those present were: Mes
danes s. NJ. Duffie. Jack Lair, G. n.
Wood, Wolvcrton, j. +. Honey and
r. b. Sheeler, these with Miss Bar
bara Payne and the hostess making
up the two tables.
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Miss Leccadia Zsveletta Of Roma
left Friday for Monterrey. Mexico.
where she will Be the guest Of her
sister, Mrs. G. Elircndo.
DR.. and Mrs. G. J. Martin and chill
dren returned Sunday from a ten
days outing nc Kerrville.
Mrs. Sarah Johnson who has been
the guest OF her daughter. Mrs. Y.
Owen Scott has gone 20 Kerrville
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for o few weeks stay before rstuya-
inR To her home I'm Dallas.
II. r. Guerra Of RcuIa has rstuYn.
I'd from u business trip Do Austin
and San Antonio.
Mrs. u. A. Salinas md children
have returned frcn San Antonic
where they have been the guests OIL
Mrs. Salinas sister for the east
month.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-07-23

First Methodist church Of Hargill
filled his regular pulpit appointment
Sunday morning and evening.
Joe and Bob Brownfield enjoyed
the swimming pool at Raymondville
Wednesday night.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-07-23
YOUNGER SET
ENTERTAINED

Misses Elizabeth Sammons and
Charlotte Lissner were hostesses 1,
a party Of friends in the younger
soeial set honoring Miss Mary Fran
,es Green, a guest here from Chand.
The party was staged at the hon.
81 Miss Sammons and bgnc was the
favored amusement, with Miss Msr-
CARTE Daniels having high score
also Emerson Ferguson, and Jamss
Loekhart, BOBBY score. Those prex.
ent We're Misses Eleeta Min,ms
Merle Holmes, Margarine Daniels
ne ~honoree; Miss Green and 49,
Two hostesses; also Emerson Feryu-
son. James Lockhart, Ivan Nav.
Derry ", Justin Card, George Ga
con, Jim Parrish.
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Valley Society
Phone z
TUESDAY CALENDAR
Phone z

TUESDAY CALENDAR
ponee ct the Officers club honor
lag B-isadier General Albert j. Bow
ley.
Dinner given by Lieutenant Col
onci and M-s. Men. Ely at the Couu-
try club for General Dowlcy.
Mardi Bridge cl=b meets with Mrs.
". u. Thompson ut The Country club,
10 a. m.
Ei-Lo will be guests Of Mrs. S. G.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-07-23
RIO GRANDE CITY
PERSONALS

PERSONALS
Mrs. Marsh. Misses Dora and Bes-
sic Marsh and Mr.. Ezelle OF San
Antonio have been guests this week
Of Mr.. and Mrs. George r. Marsh.
Accompanied BY their house guests,
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-07-23
BARBECUE AND
EIEH EDW

Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Martin and
family, Dr.. and Mrs. C. d. Eppright
and daughter Miss Evelyn, and Mr..
and Mrs. Mrs. Parks and family
formed a party who spent the eve-
ming at the Rio Grande, enjoying a
chicken barbecue and fish fry.
Misses Jose Thies, Mardell Parks
and Messrs. Ransome Walker, Emil
Duensing and Felix Bridges accom-
panied them.
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OR0INKI
BRIDGE CLUB

The oroinki Bridge de~votees met
az the home of Mrs. Franklin Ewers,
where q three-table game vas held
on wednesday, Mrs. II. Hargrove be.
ing holder Of high score on the mart
q out-of-elub guests, Mrs. W. r
Parrish on the membership. Out-of-
club guests were: Mesdames 4. v
Sprowl, =. r. Congdon, T. r. Card
y. H~ragrove, @. r. Peterson and y
ID. Moore. Z
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-07-23
HARGILL
JUNIOR LEAGUE Z f

The Junior League Of the First
Methodist church met for the first
time in several weeks Sunday, Mrs.
r. Harris, superintendent, being abb
sent.
Miss Lois Edwards sang a beautiful
solo entitled Jesus Loves Me-"
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-07-23
WOMAN'S CLUB

HEARS LECTURES -. -. -. -.
The social meeting Of the Business
and Professional Woman's club was
held on Tuesday evening at the
home of Mrs. Florence NJ. Hayes on
East Tenth street. The president,
Miss Ethel feathers, introduced the
honor guest of the evening, Mrs.
Lloyd Mellor Of Harrington. who is
the dFtrict chairman and who gave
a talk on the work being done at
the Y. W. c. A.. building and
grounds at Campo del Arroyo, locat-
ed near Rio Hondo. Mrs. Mellor ex-
planned 10 the club that the renewed
end enlarge clubhouse would be
ready for occupancy and the club
house and grounds open for the ad-
nlittance OF club with a tra~velorun.
giving her hearers an outline Of a
trip she made around the globe 4
few years since. Mrs. Hayes took
her hearers with her from New
York on TO and through Cuba, the
Panama Canal and the Golden Gate
10 San Francisco. from there to the
Hawaiian Islands. Japan, China and
on to India, where the lecture end
ed for the evening, to be continued
ht the next social meeting, four
weeks hence. The club was greatly
interested in the evenings program
which was excellent.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-07-23
FESTIVITIES FOR
GENERAL BOWLEY

Mi.h the coming Of B~rigadier GEN
eral Albert j. Bowley. social life at
Post will take ON an air of
greater forra!ity than has character
ned 1t since the beginning of the
warm weather, and will become the
center of activities for the social set
during the week. Among affairs al
ready planned in his honor are a din.
ner given by Lieutenant Colonel ard
Mrs. McH. Eby at the Country club.
and the dance Tuesday evening a,
the Officers club, when the officers
OF the Post will be hosts. Other en-.
tertainments are being discussed.
though not yet ready for announce
ment.
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WEDNESDAY

BRIDGE CLUB il. -. . .
Mrs. B. VI. Strong was hostess 10
the Wednesday Bridge club at her
home on East Tenth street this
week, with a two-tnble affair. Those
present were: Mesdames n. z. Smith.
z. |. Stewart, 7. B. Summons. T. ].
Caldwell, 7. NJ. Melden, r. NJ. Hayes,
George Agnew and the hoetess.
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SWIM y SAIL

a crowd OF the younger set went 10
Padre Island Saturday evening, where
they INDUCED in a swim, a sail, and
later dancing at the Casino. This
fas become n of the most popular
means of diversion this summer.
There were also many swimming par
ties at Boca Chica, both Saturday
n Sunday, nearly all the entertain
ment for the weekend being enjoy
mens Of the two popular beaches.
PERSONALS
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Brulay and
slaughter, Inez, are at home after
2 trip 10 Waco, where they visited
Mrs. Brulay's sister. Mrs. Z. w. Mar
shall, going from Waco to Camp
Naldemar, near Kerrville to spend
. few days with their elder daugh-
ter. Lucie. While there they saw the
pageant, "The Blue Wigwam," in
which Lucie had a part. After leav-
ing Camp Waldemar they were guests
OF Mrs. Z. A. McGary in San Antonio,
former resident of Brownsville.
whose daughter, Erin, returned with
them 70 visit lnez Brulay for several
weeks. Miss Lucie, who was to have
returned with her parents, is remain
ing at Camp Waldemar for the sec
ond term, during which she, with 9TH
er members Of the camp will make a
trip 70 Carload. New Mexico. Miss
Laura Order, niece Of Mrs. Brulay.
accompanied them on the trip.
r. X. Goodrich went to San An
TONIC Saturday on 4 business trip and
Will 90 on 10 Junction City 70 visit
Mrs. Goodrich for a few DAYS. She
Is there with friends.
Margaret Hughston returned home
Friday evening after an absence OF
more than a month. during which she
visited relatives in North Carolina.
mrs. K. b. Creager accompanied
her daughter. Elizabeth, to Camp
Waldemar where Miss Elizabeth Is 10
act as junior councillor during the
second term. Mrs. Creager will return
a few days visit. Frances Crea-
ger Is also at the camp.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-07-23
BUNCo
PARTY

a very happy party was given bv
HIS' f.. Fielder and her dauob.
ter' Mrs. John Osborn on Tussssy
evening, with several tables OF bur,
GO players who spent the evening in
very agreeable manner. Mrs.
Oharies Jarrath Of McAllen was hiah
lore holder, as was also John Os.
SoFne. with Mrs. w. L. Moses an
Nartln kingman, holders Of Iou
core, Those present were: Messrs
and Msedames Fred Hedges. Farrar
DooIey. Ray Landry, Charles L.
TIata, Ted Pratz, W. Z. Sherman. II
Moses. A. A. Kelley. Mrs. CleIIsr
harris, Mrs. d. r. Fielder NJ
Moliie Meclanahan, MI. sns NJ.
onarles Fielder, Mr.. and Mrs. John
0SOorn and John McClsnahan.
PERSONALS
Mesdames T. B. Summons. = NJ
hayes W. Drummond, S. NJ. Bsr.
grove Z. d. Eppright and j. W.
noIt and Miss Stella Hargrove wers
4 Dohna Friday. attendants at a So
.Iai affair given there by Mrs. WI
field. "e
Mr.. and Mrs. c. L. Hale and
daughter, Anna May. OF Spur. this
state, were guests Of Or. and Mrs.
A.. L. Brasher this week.
Miss Hyacinth volz returned Sat
urday from a several weeks visit
Amerikai Magyar hirlap = American Magyar journal. [volume] (Youngstown, Ohio) 1911-1942, 1928-07-05
A feg.yhazban

A bolcs kiraly egyszer megla-
togatta a fegyhazat, ahol igen sok
gonosztev6 volt elzarva. Sorba
megkerdezett mindenkit:
- Miert csuktak ide?
A fegyencek a foldre vetettek
magukat es ugy 6begattak:
- Felseg, artatlanul vagyok ell
itelve
Mikor kihallgatas vegere ert,
a sarokban eszrevett meg egy
rabOt.
Hat tie miert vagy elitelveY
Mert biinos vagyok, felseg.
A kiraly azonnal kiadta a rem
deletet:
- Ezt a biin0s embert r0gt0n
szabadon kell bocsatani, nehogy
elrontsa tit ezt sok artatlan
embert.
Amerikai Magyar hirlap = American Magyar journal. [volume] (Youngstown, Ohio) 1911-1942, 1928-07-05
HALALOs AGYAN UJJLENYO-
MATAVAL HITELESITETTE A
VEGRENDELETET

A philadelphia .birosagnak a
multi napokban olyan vegrendelet
ervenyesseger6l kellett donteni,
amilyen meg sohasem kerult ha-
gyateki birosag ele.
Forest Adamne dusgazdag phi
ladelphiai ozvegyasszony sulyos
beteg lett es k6rhazba kellett be-
szallitani. Ket tengeresztiszt fla
a messzi tengereket jarta, odaha-
"a volt ellenben elhalt ferjenek a
fivere, aki igenyt tartott az 0z-
vegyasszony vagyonanak egy re-
szere. Forest Adamne egy filler
rel sem akarta fiat megrovidite-
hi rs exert vegrendeletet tollba
mondta. Mem irhatta meg sajat-
keziileg yegrendeltet, inert olyan
gy6nge volt, hogy a tollat sem
tudta tartani. Az amerikai torve.
E
Amerikai Magyar hirlap = American Magyar journal. [volume] (Youngstown, Ohio) 1911-1942, 1928-07-05
A JAvAI CsODADOKTOR

Javan harom honap ota Hadsi
Mohamed Jusszuf esodadoktor a
beteeek ezreinek a latogatasat
fogadja. K6t h6nap alatt 80 ezer
beteg iart a doktornal, aki szug
geszti6val gy6gyit. .Kezdetben
ugy tett ,hogy a Koran egy mon
dasat irta egy papirszeletre, anne
lyet aztan egy pohar vizbe tett.
A betegnek Xxi kellett ezt a vizet
innia, amit6l aztan meggyogyult.
A kezelesert a csodadoktor Sc
p6nzt, sc ajandekot mem fogad ell
Ujabban mas a kezelesi modja A
Koran mondasat folirja egy kis
fadarabra es mikozben a paciens
testenek beteg reszen tartja, $50
Get yer be Koran mondasanak
egy betiijebe. Ugyanalbban a pill
lanatban a betegnek ell kell ven
ME a kezet az 6rzekeny reszrol es
maris meggy6gyult, vagy lega-
labb is a javulas utjan van. Ha
mem sikeriil el0szorre, akkor Had
81 megismetli az eljarast, mind
addig, mig ratalal beteggel kap-
csolatban lev0 betjire. A gy6gyi-
tasokat kormany ellenorzi. Az
ellen6rzes persze hosszabb ideig
tart, inert figyelemmel kell kiser-
nj a gy6gyulasi folyamatot. Amig
.azonban XII mem sill az igazsag, adj
dig csak arad sok ezer ember
tovabb a csodadoktorhoz.
Amerikai Magyar hirlap = American Magyar journal. [volume] (Youngstown, Ohio) 1911-1942, 1928-07-05
AKI A HALOTT FLAT
UVEG MOG0TT TARTOTTA

A tulhajtott kegyelet neha xii
l0n0s modon nyilatkozik meg.
Vannak emberek, akik mem kepe-
SEX lemondani arr6l, hogy draga
halottjukat a hideg fold or0kre
elfedje szemik elol. Egy neves
budapest orvos-tanarnak, Ara
nyi Gy0rgy dr.-nak volt egy 8
ewes, balvanyozasig szeretett es
miiveszi hajlamu fla. Egy aka
lommal a kis miivesz hangover
senyt tartott es utana difteritisz-
be esett. A legodaad6bb apolas
dacara is a gyermek menthetet-
len volt. A teljesen lesujtott apa
a tetemet bebalzsamozta, csilla-
gokkal diszitett s;lyemruhacska-
ba oltoztette, egy iivegszekreny-
be helyezte es dolgozoszobaja
iroasztala mellett tartotta. Ket ev
mulva az apa varatlanul elhunyt
es a kis mumia a torvenyszeki
orvostani muzeumba keriilt. A
bebalzsamozott gyermek area
gyongyhaz szini, fenyl6 kiilsejJi.
Amerikai Magyar hirlap = American Magyar journal. [volume] (Youngstown, Ohio) 1911-1942, 1928-07-05
A KETsEGBEESETT ANYA
CsEMPESZETT GYERMEKE

Boyer-Myron John, egy ameri-
kai milliomos fla noiil vette Mil
Ter Laurat, de a hazassag sok
even at gyermektelen maradt.
Ket evvel ezelGtt Boyerne rol1o-
nokhoz utazott Kanadaba, ahon-
nan nemsokara koz0lte ferje-
vel, hogy anyanak erzi magat.
Hosszabb europai utjarol vissza-
terve, Boyer mar pirospozsgas-
arcu, limos gyereket talalt ott-
hoG. Csakhamar azonban hire
ment, hogy a gyereket ugy csem-
pesztek oda, mire ferj megindi-
totta valop0rt. Az asszony mem
tagadott. Beismerte, hogy a gye-
reket nehany oraval a sziiletese
utan megvette, inert ketsegbe
volt esve ferje fajdalma Matt,
amelyet a hazassag gyermektelen
voltat erzett. Az asszony szerint
neki joga volt mindazt megtenni,
amivel hazanak bekejet biztosit-
hatja. A bir6sag kimondta ugyan
a valast, de erk0lcsi gy6zteskent
az asszony keriilt Xxi a perbol, aki
emelt f6vel hagyta ell targya-
lasi termet, inert az egesz kozve-
lemeny az oldalan volt es megve-
tessel sujtja a mask asszonyt, aki
par ezer dollarert elarulta a oyer
mekevel iizott jambor csalast.
Amerikai Magyar hirlap = American Magyar journal. [volume] (Youngstown, Ohio) 1911-1942, 1928-07-05

=
nyek ertelmeben tollbamondott
vegrendelet csak akkor ervenyes,
ha vegrendelkezo ket tanu je-
lenleteben sajatkeziileg irja ala
vegrendeletet. Forestne azon-
ban meg ere az egyetlen alairas-
ra sem volt kepes.
Az a gondolat tamadt tehat,
hogy alairasa helyett ujjlenyoma-
laval hitelesiti vegrendeletet.
Icy is tortent. A philadelphia
rend6rseg ujjlenyomat keszito
tisztvisel6je megjelent a korhaz-
ban, a rendes formak kozott ha-
t9sagilag igazolt ujjlenyomatot
vett fel haldoklo asszony keze-
r6l es mikor ilymodon a hiteles-
seget megallapitotta, akkor Fo-
restne a vegrendeletre helyezte
befestekezett ujjait es az alairas-
max megfelel6 helyen lathatok
lettek az ujjlenyomatok.
Forestne meg aznap este meg
halt. Sogora ervenyesiteni akar-
ia igenyet es kifogasolta veg
erv6nyesseget. A hagya-
t6ki birosag azonban ervenyesnek
Xxi vegrendeletet. Beiga-
zoltnak tekintette a birosag, hogy
ember ujjlenyomata mas
6s mas, s6t tulajdonkeppen az
ujjlenyomat meg hitelesebb az
alairasnal is, inert mig az alairas
esetleg utanozhat6, addig az ujj-
utanozhatatlan.
Amerikai Magyar hirlap = American Magyar journal. [volume] (Youngstown, Ohio) 1911-1942, 1928-07-05
KIKORBACSOLTAK
A "BUBIHAJA" MATT

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