Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-05-27
MISSION

The Eastern Star elected Officers
for the coming year Of 1929 at their
meeting Tuesday evening. the Of
ficers elected being: Mrs. Mary
Peterson, worthy matron; Mrs. Maud
hargrove, associate matron; r. w.
Halstead, worthy patron; Mrs. Cora
Brasher, conductress; Mrs. Lovey
Salter, associate conductress: Mrs.
Bessie Decker. secretary and Miss
Mary Jones, treasurer. Appointive
officers will be announced BY the
new worthy matron later. Installa-
ton will possibly be deferred until
the new hall Is completed.
The Woman's Tuesday club held
the last meeting Of the year 21-2s at
the home Of Mrs. T. S. Moore, the
session being devoted to business
only. Mrs. s. l.. Hardin, retiring
president, conducted the business
session, during which the several of
fIcers gave their reports, notably
Mrs. Armstrong, treasurer; Mrs.
Decker, secretary. and Mrs. Har-
grove. corresponding secretary, Mrs.
Harding rave an excellent report OF
the Valley Federation meeting at
H~arlingen, also a resume OF the two
years work Of the club during her
presidency, then rendered the gavel
70 the incoming president. Mrs. Will
bur Close, Mrs. Close, in a few well
chosen words expressed her appreci-
alton Of the honor and proposed a
vote Of appreciation to the retiring
president, which was given with a
hearty good will. Mrs. J. A. Card,
q member Of tx program committee
for the coming year. gave an outline
Of the study course, which will con-
tain the continuation OF the modern
drama, completing a three year
course, as studied by the club. Mrs.
;. NJ. Hargrove, senior member and
only remaining charter member
dating her membership from 1910,
was elected delegate to the Bienniai
at San Antonio.
The Civic League held the last
meeting for the year 1929 on Mon
day, at the home Of Mrs. Florence NJ.
Hayes, with the new president in the
char. A report was given by Mrs.
4. b. Sammons Of the Valley FEEDER
alton meeting at Harlingen. Mrs.
Caldwell called for a discussion OF
plans for the coming years work.
and many ways and means were sug-
gested. The Civic League has been a
power for good in Mission. in city
Identification work as well as in
other lines, particularly in the city
library cause, they being the sole
supporters Of that much worth insti-
tuition. The league has just passed a
very prosperous year of which they
may be duly proud.
Mrs. E. i. Stewart was hostess to
the Wednesday Bridge club, at her
beautiful home this week. Three
tables Of players enjoyed the game,
with the Mesdames Hill Cooke end
Drummond as out-of-club guests.
The Oroinki Bridge club was en-
t%ertained at the home Of Mrs. Braden
on Thursday, with three tables of
players. Mrs. S. L. Hardin won high
score, Mrs. L. S. Taylor low. Out of
club guests we're: Mesdames Plyler.
w. Roberts. s. L. Hardin. +. s.
TAYLOR. Fl. Stewart, s. NJ. Duffie. A.
McHenry; members present: Mes
danes G. F. Dohrn. r. Brooks. ].
Gillett, ". r. Parrish. Fl. X. Rankin.
PERSONALS
Jim Baskin and Frank Coulter
spent Tuesday in Brownsville on
business.
Franklin Ewers has been in
Wichita Falls the past week. a dele
gate to the Lion club meeting. he also
representing the Retail Merchants as
ISOLATION AZ the state meeting.
Mesdames r. X. Armstrong and