Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-05-29
McALLEN

The school Of instruction OF the
fifth district of the state of Texas,
for the Valley o. E. S. chapter, was
held in Edinburg Thursday.
The grand officers who presided
over the meeting were: Mrs Lula
LeFan, W. G. NJ. Mrs Lydia Cook
D. ID. g. M, Mrs. Mary Bonds, A. q.
y. G. NJ, Mrs. May Stevenson, Or.
Examiner.
Those attending the meeting from
the McAllen chapter No II, were
Mesdames Sudie Bonner, Nellie
Ewing, Harriet Kreidler, Elizabeth
Ewing. Mae Leslie. Irene Knudson,
Daisy Bowen. Charlotte Dean, George
Mathis, velma Jones. Troy Downs,
Bertha La Brier. Odessa Stoner, and
Miss Bownie Zachry.
Mrs. Nae Leslie OF McAllen as
sisted the Grand Examiner in the
examinations and served as chairman
on the invitation committee.
Miss BOVINE Zachry was chairman
OF the resolutions committee.
Over two hundred attended the en-
thusiastic meeting, and one hundred
and fifteen certificates were issued,
1S as and 81 BIS. There were eleven
b certificates and one a issued to
the McAllen chapter.
The McAllen chapter extended an
invitation for the school to meet
here next year.
The circles Of the Missionary So
ciety met. Thursday afternoon at 8
o'clock as follows: Circle No. i met
at the home Of Mrs. w. p. Ragsdale
south of town. The meeting was
called to order by the chairman, Mrs.
Ralph Osborne. Mrs. Granger Smith,
Jr., was appointed secretary to fill
the place of Mrs. F. H. Hammond
who has recently moved to Harlin-
gen.
Mrs. c. K. Leslie. Jr., led an in
teresting program having as the sub
iect "Latin America" Circle No. 2
met with Mrs. Anna Wakefield. Mrs.
b. r. Smith, chairman, opened the
meeting and then turned It over to
Mrs. lie Page, who led the lesson in
a helpful and entertaining way. Mrs.
Smith, who will spend the summer
in North Texas, appointed Mrs. c. l..
Fulwider as chairman in her alb
sence. There were Is members pres
ent.
Circle No. s met at the home of
Mrs. F. w. Lemburg. Mrs. J. +. Les
lie, chairman, presided. She also
had charge Of the lesson study.
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Mrs. w. G. Stewart was hostess
Thursday afternoon at her home on
North Twelfth street "a the Beta
Bridge club. Those present were
Mesdames Jack Howell. Sam Bazzell.
T. W. Malone. Stockton Fountain. W.
II. Noon. V. E. Cook, c. c. McDan-
iel and r. NJ. Bounds. Mrs. v. E.
Cook received high score prize and
Mrs. Sam Bazzell the consolation.
The Priscilla CLUB enjoyed the aft
ernoon Friday with Mrs. Carey
Smith as hostess at her home on
South Tenth street. Those present
were Mesdames J. c. Leslie, r. L.
Moore, George Gaddy, a. B. Cockrum.
Nj. r. Nelson, George Ally. f. E.
Phelps, C. f. Langford. F. f. Glaun-
err, Clay Zachry, B. ID. K~imbrough.
Gordon Griffin, Z. d. Mathis, and
NJ. L. Kreidler.
The hostess served a delicious
salad course.
Mesdames Charles Bartliff. Rich
ard Gaines, T. d. Moore. and Harold
Harvey entertained Wednesday eve
ming with a very enjoyable bridge
party at the home OF Mr.. and Mrs.
Bartliff on North Fifteenth street,
honoring Mrs. Leslie Arnold Of San
Antonio, a guest of Mrs. r. f. Horn,
and Mrs. W. T. Malone of Berger,
Texas, a guest of her sister, Mrs.
W. N. Vivrett, Jr.
The rooms where seven tables
were artistieally arranged for the
players were beautifully decorated in
zinnas. The personnel included Mes
srs. and Mesdames Gail Hart, Val
Folsom, Rhea Clark, Stockton Foun-
tain, w. n. Vivrett. Sr., w. ". WV
rett, Jr., T. NJ. Seawell, r. z. Horn,
Chas. Bartliff, Richard Gaines, p. D..
Moore, Harold Harvey, and DR.. and
Mrs. 7. w. Malone, and Mrs. Leslie
Arnold. Sam Ford, Rev. Capers, and
Louis Herman.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gail Hart held high
scores and were awarded beautiful
prizes and the honorees were pre-
scented with dainty favors.
The McAllen Music club held its
final meeting for the year Wednes-
day afternoon at the home Of Mrs.
L. W. Senseny.
The program was in the nature Of
a flower musical. The subject was
Flowers as an Inspiration to Great
Composers" Mrs. Ralph Osborne
was leader of the program.
The roll call was answered BY
each member naming their ~ravorite
flower.
The president. Or. Tia Davis pre-
sided at a short business meeting.
Mrs. Fred n. Taylor, who attended
the NTH district meeting Of feder-
ated clubs at Beeville, gave a most
interesting report.
The club voted 10 have a float in
the American Legion celebration on
the 18th of July.
Mrs. NJ. L. Kreidler was hostess
wednesday afternoon TO the mem
bers and a number OF guests of the
Fortnightly Bridge club at her home
on North Tenth street.
Loekspur and zinnias were used
In the rooms.
Mrs. H. H. Damme received the
club prize. and Mrs. W. II. Noon
the guest prize. Those present
were Mesdames F. e. McRee. ]. A.
Erisby, W. H. Noon, J. NJ. Perkins.
a. II. Damme. T. W. Malone, r. W
gregory, Gail Hart, George Gaddy.
webster Jones, Robert Abbott, and
Miss Ruby De Long.