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health failed.

health failed.
Mr.. Halsted was married on Aug
ust -. 1868, but his wife is now
dead. He has one daughter; Mrs.
William ONeil; a grandson, George
Halsted; and two -grandsons,
William and George Halsted, who
are pupils at the local High school.
Mr.. Halsted is one Of only two
surviving Civil War veterans now re-
siding in Plainvillc.
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stand that he had a few glasses OF
wine and was affected by it. He
owns the car but had not charged
the registration, he said
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perial Order of the Legion OF Honor
certifies that Sebire. Jean, jacques
Armand. soldier of the 46tl division
of combatants, having served during
the period Of 1892 to 1915, has re-
ceived the Ste. Helene Medal"
Mrs. Natunewicz, who is a clerk
at the Boston Store, received the
document from her father. Despite
its age it is in a state of good pres
erVation. The owner believes some
historical society might be interested
in having il.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-12-30

lev. students at the University of
Texas, are home for the holidays.
Miss Frances Marie Gay is home
for the holidays with her parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. L. Gay. She is a
student al Lady Of Lake. San Antonio.
Mrs. Jesse Miller Of ITALIA, Texas,
spent several days Of last week Wis
ting her sister. Mrs. j. C. Soysr and
brother. Ike Elrod, of San Benito,
and brother, Jesse Elrcd of Harlin-
gen.
Gilbert Adamson left Saturday
night for Eldorado, Ark, to Join his
wife who is visiting a sister, Mrs.
VI. w. Coates.
Jack Harris Of Houston is visiting
his mother, Mrs. J. X. Harris.
Olcn Collins is back home for the
holidays. He returned with r. T.
Collins, q brother who Joined him
several days ago.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Ludden have
as their guests for the holiday sea-
son, Mr.. and Mrs. Homer Ludden and
two children from San Antonio. An
other son, Charles is here from
Michigan City. Ind, and another son,
Alfred, arrived from Duluth. MINI.
Mr.. and Mrs. Victor LeMay Of TT.
Worth arrived Sunday night to
spend the holidays with their mother
Mrs. Lola Paine and grandmother.
Mrs. Helen Moore on the San Benito-
Harlingen highway.
Prof. and Mrs. Carl Swanson Of
Austin spent several days with Mrs.
Sw%ansons' mother, Mrs. s. Spears.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Baumberger,
Jr, have returned to their home in
San Antonio after a few days visit
with Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Wedegart-
ner whom they accompanied home
from a recent trip TO San Antonio.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eddie Roots and lit
tie son arrived recently from Gal
weston and are staying at the home
Of Mr.. Roots father, Press Roots.
Oscar Williams returned home re-
Gently from San Antonio where he
has been in a hospital for the past
few weeks.
Mrs. j. S. Edge has returned to
San Benito after a three weeks stay
in the Valley Baptist hospital, Har-
lingen, where she underwent an op-
Grafton.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Inlay left Wed
nesday for Louisville, KY. after Wis
ting their son and daughter, Mr..
and Mrs. +. r. Kennedy.
Miss Delma Snow returned to her
in San Antonio after visiting
her parents here.
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Sunday school class st her home in
Palm Heights. A miniature Christ
mas tree and red tapers for the cen
terpiece the table was very attract
i've.
Covers we're laid for Misses
Nadine Lentz. Thelma Runnels, Gecr-
gia Andrews. Velma Runnels, Joe
May Newly. Yvonnie Shanklc. Azalee
Patrick, Mary Lilly. Nellie Harrison,
Muriel Wann and Julia Loven.
PERSONALS
Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Shaw and
daughter, Evelyn, are here, guests OF
the parents Of Mrs. Shaw. Mr.. and
Mrs. Henry Burres. and with her sis
ter, Mrs. B. o. BJwers.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Thornton. Of
San Antonio, spent the week here
with Mrs. Thornton's parents, Judge
and Mrs. L. T. Hoyt.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Booth and
Mrs. J. n. Jackson OF Coolidge. Tex
rs, are visiting here, guests Of Mr..
and Mrs. AL Prince.
Mrs. Dick Bigden left Friday for
her home in San Antonio. after a
visit here with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. W. T. T~rousdale.
DR.. and Mrs. j. X. McReynolds
have returned L their home in Dali
las after a visit here with relatives.
Miss Mary Nell MADDEN Of Harlin-
gen spent Christmas week here in
the home Of her brother. Frank Had
den and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Shelly Collier and
baby have returned from San An
tonic where they spent the Christ
mas holidays with Mrs. Golfers par
cnts.
Mr.. and Mrs. z. B. Wilmer spent
the Christmas holidays in Houston
with their sln. Brewer Wilmer and
family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Tolson had ms
Christmas guests their parents. Mr..
and Mrs. III. Tolson. S.. Of TT. Worth
and Mr.. and Mrs. r. W. McGowan Of
SaE Antonio.
Mrs. j. ". Chambers has for her
guest. her father. G. c. Rogers, Of
Luking. No.
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RIO HONDO
Freshmen

Freshmen ENIEhlAlN
The freshmen gave a Chrfstrnaa
party In the school house THURSDAY
evening. After playing games th-y
presented Miss Hickman, their spon-
sor, with a box or candy, and a pair
of hose.
SOPHOMORE PARTY
The sophomores gave q Christmas
party nc the Inn Thursday night.
After popping torn and playing
games they presented their sponsor.
Miss Fostelman, with a mesh bag.
PERSONALS
Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Fresheur left
they will spend the holidays with
relatives and friends.
Misses Clovis Hickman and Willie
Fosselman went to Kingsville Satur-
day 10 spend the holidays with their
parents and friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Castle OF Chicago
arrived here Thursday on their ION
eymoon 70 visit Mr.. Castles sister,
Mrs. Myher.
Mr.. and Mrs. whitfill and Mr..
Heck were the dinner guests Of Mr..
and Mrs. Shrine Tuesday.
Mrs. Urquhart and son, Edward.
were the guests Of Mr.. and Mrs.
FlemminT Tuesday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. AL Peterson and
small son Of Brownsville spent
Christmas with Mr.. Peterson's par
ents. Mr.. and Mrs. Nels Peterson.
Mrs. Rhymer and sons we're the
dinner guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Turin
of San Benito Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Gilmore ard
children OF Kansas City arrived here
Saturday 10 spend the holidays with
Mr.. Gilmore's parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
Il. VI. Gilmore.
Miss Rosa Mae Hudson II IN San
Juan this week visiting friends.
Miss Matilda Backe is spending the
Christmas holidays with her AR
ents here, Miss Backe is attending
South Texas State Teachers college
at Kingsvilie.
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RIO GRANDE CITY
CHRISTMAS DANCE

CHRISTMAS DANCE
The officers and ladies Of Fort
Ringgold entertained with a Christ
mas dance Saturday evening at the
Officers club, music being furnished
by the Twelfth Cavalry band.
Among those who attended we're:
Major and Mrs. n. z. Taylor, Cap
tain and Mrs. T. r. Petty of San An
tonic. Captain and Mrs. S. W. Robert
son, Mrs. C. d. Martin OF McAllen,
Captain Shoemaker. Captain and
Mrs. Walter Hamilton. Miss Mabei
Nicholson OF Walkinsville, Ga; Cap
tain and Mrs. Mott Ramsey, Mr.. and
Mrs. Burger OF San Antonio, Cap
tain and Mrs. +. NJ. Pickett, Captain
and Mrs. Rossiter Garity, Captain
and Mrs. II. f. Kidwell, Captain and
Mrs. Carl A. Raguse, Captain and
Mrs. ]. S. Rodwell OF Fort Sheridan,
H., Hr. and Mrs. L. r. Caruthers,
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred ID. Guerra, Mr..
and Mrs. 4. Owen Scott, Mr.. ard
Mrs. Calixto Vale, Mr.. and Mrs. J.
J. Guerra, Mr.. and Mrs. John A
Pope, Jr.. Mrs. Mona Ritz, Misses
Shirley and Robin Brooks, Messrs,
Harold Decker and Creighton Close
OF Mission, Calixto Vale, Jr.
DINNER PARTY
Preceding the Christmas dance on
Saturday evening the officers and
ladies' of Fort Ringgold entertained
with a dinner party ut the Post Elk
change restaurant.
Thnra nrcxart -eva. Mnsnr arg
Mrs. n. r. Taylor. guests. Captain
and Mrs. Thomss X. Petty Of Srr
Antonio; Captain and Mrs. Walter
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FIREMEN'S DANCE

A small but delighted crowd en-
yoyed the Firemen's dance, given
Tuesday night at the American Le-
gion hall. Christmas eolors were
evidenced in decorations for the af-
fair and favors and other appoint
ments conformed TO the holiday
theme.
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n

The Christmas dance given at the
Stonewall Jackson hotel Tuesday
evening and having as hostesses
Misses Laura Mae and Dorothy Booth
was OF especial interest to the young
er set home for the holidays. Young
couples from San Benito and several
n%eighboring towns enjoyed the event.
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REBEKAHs

The annual Christmas party given
hy the Rebekah lodge in the /. D. o.
r. hall Thursday evening and having
as guests Odd Fellows and their
families was delightful among the
holiday events. The outstanding en-
tertainment feature of the evening
was a three-aet play, "The Seantor"
presented by the Valley Players.
headed by Jimmie Pittman, director,
The amateur production was de-
clared to be especially pleasing and
the young actors received good ap-
piause Later on the Christmas tree.
glowing in the beautifully decorated
hall, became the cenetr of interest
Gifts were taken by Santa Claus
from the tree for the children and
the grownups present. Reading by
three little girls were also pleasant
events Of the evening.
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favo-s. The annual New Years din
ner will be held At the nome OF Mrs.
George Espey, January /
MUSIC CLUB
Mrs. ]. b. Nosler was hostess 20
the Wednesday Music club at her
home Dec. 10. Plans were made for
the clubs annual open house and re-
eeption TO be held January 2 during
the business session. The beautiful
Christmas decorations in the spa
cious living room added TO the holt
day spirit that vas manifest in the
program which followed. Roll call
was responded to with Christmas
quotations. A synopsis Of Dickens
christmas Carol was given by Miss
Helen Lee Brooks. A vocal solo,
Light" by John Prindle Scott was
sung by Mrs. w. +. Pitts, accompa-
MED by Mrs. j. Lee Hanchey. A pi-
n solo, The Christmas Tree" By
Manzucca, was played by Mrs. Ralph
Agar. I'VE Shall Feed His Flock"
was a vocal solo from Handel's Mes
siah sung by Mrs. Ed Brady who
was accompanied BY Mrs. Bruce Cen
try. A piano duet, Hungarian Rhap-
sodies No. g." Brahms-Lieszt, BY Mrs.
A. b. Calder and Mrs. c. A. Mccall
preceded the final number, Silent
Night" which was sung by the club
with Mrs. F. W. Colmery at the
piano.
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GIRL RESERVES

The Girl Reserves held an inter
esting meeting Thursday at the high
school auditorium. After singing a
Giri Reserve song. Margaret Lowe.
president. opeend the meeting. Min
utes OF the previous meeting were
read and Ruth Gilbert reported on
the number Of toys obtained for the
christina stree at the Mexican Pres
byterian church.
Lorraine Siderius had charge Of
the program which had Christmas
Tor Its general theme. Silent Night.
Holy Night" and SOY to the World"
were sung by Bernice Autrey, Nor
ma Casey. Emily Mcmillan. Dorothy
Glyn Ward and Deslie Taber. Miss
LOIS franklin gave the piano accom-
paniment. Ruth Gilbert led the de-
votiohal and Norma Casey sang, "Oh,
Lutte Town Of Bethlehem" A read
ing by Ivy Dodson followed. The
Rev. &. Z. Marshall, pastor Of TIE
rlrst Methodist church, gave an es-
pecially inspiring talk on Christmas
and what it means.
The meeting closed with the sing
ing OF a Girl Reserve song.
La IT
At the home Of Mrs. Arthur Dem
ers Thursday the Christmas marty
OF the Lateral 7 club was held TIE
house was beautifully decorated in
the seasons eolors of red and green
with added bouquets of roses. Mrs.
a. y. Middleton wave a piano solo.
a Christmas melody. The members
and guests present made I'D a Choir
US and sang. "Silent Night. HOLY
Night" a contest in Christmas car
OILS was won by Mrs. w. W. Cotton.
In a candle contest, Mrs. w. Shafer
was winner. Norma Blomstrom then
sang a Christmas solo. From the
brilliant Christmas tree came a show
er of gifts for the children, ex-
change gifts for the members and
candy for all. Refreshments of
light and dark cake. sandwiches and
coffee weer served. Poinsettias were
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ENTES-sOYARS


At the parsonage Of st. Johns
Lutheran church a wedding OF inter
est to many friends here was solemn
lied Tuesday evening, December Is,
when Miss Clara Jentes was married
to Ray Soyars. Officiating was the
Rev. 81. L. Wiederaenders, pastor.
The bride is the daughter Of a we'll
known family of Dover, Ohio, where
the bridegroom spent the summer
two years ago beginning the ro-
nance which eliminated in the we'd
ding here. He in n son Of Mr.. and
Mrs. J. G. Soyars and is popular with
a large group of friends. He was
born and reared in this community.
Mr.. and Mrs. Soyars are residing on
South Austin street. He is connect
ed with the Valley Advertising COM
pany.
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SAN BEN1TO
HIGH SCHOOL PROGRAM

friday morning a Christmas pro-
sIam was given at the senior high
ssnoot with q number of songs, a
Aspeaser and q youthful Santa Claus
20 a program. Two songs were
s~.sndered by the Girls Glee club "o'er
Eastern Hills" and Follow the
uuiding Star" Norma Casey sang
500 and was followed by the girls
ssxtet, who sang the Cradle Song"
ne male quartet sang Silent Night,
noly Night" and also was encored.
East" INV
Rev. c. z. Marshall of the Method
10y church made a talk in which he
urged that the Christmas spirit be
sAtended through the year. At the
Svno o. the program Supt. Thomas j.
roe introduced Santa Claus who was
Iaptain Beny McWilliams OF the
1votnali team. On behalf OF the
1reyhounds of 1928 he presented a
s'ia pen and pencil set to Coach W.
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PERSONALS

Mrs. L. b. Caruthers. Jr.. left
Tuesday for FL Paso for a brief visit
with her mother, Mrs. Bsrlowe, who
will celebrate her eighty-fifth birth
day January 2.
Captain and Mrs. Thomas X. Petty
Of San Antonio are the holiday
guests Of Major and Mrs. III. r.. Tay-
Ter.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Agnew, Lieut..
and Mrs. X. b. Evans and daughter
Patricia, were the guests OF Captain
and Mrs. Rossiter Garity on Christ
mas day and again Friday.
Captain and Mrs. ]. s. Rodwell
were the weekend guests OF Mr.. and
Mrs. a.. Owen Scott.
Captain and Mrs. ". NJ. Ricket.
had as their guests Christmas eve
ming Major and Mrs. n. y. TAYLOR
and Captain and Mrs. Thomas X.
Petty.
Miss Shirley Brooks. who Is a stu.
dent in the University of Texas, is
spending the holidays with her pa
rents, Mr.. and Mrs. L. r. Brooks.
Calixto Nallc, Jr, a junior al A.
and M. college, after spending a few
days with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
CallXto Vale, has gone to San An
tonic for the remainder OF his "a
cation.
Mrs. Isabel Guerra and Mrs. Fan.
ME Waite are in Laredo at the bed
SIDE OF their daughter and sisetr.
Mrs. Phoena Garcia.
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DANCE CLIIR

Az the meeting Of the Dinner
spancs club held Friday evening ia
PIES were adorned with poinsettias
Introduced a pleasing holiday note.
ne dinner was enjoyed at the Stone
wall Jackson hotel. A large number
members and few guests enjoyed
the dinner and the dancing which
Followed. Music was furnished by
n Brownsville orchestra.
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r FOR
FORT CHRISTMAS TIRE

Monday afternoon at : o'clock. a
Christmas tree was held at Fort
Ringgold for the children Of all If
fieers, enlisted men and civilian EN-.
ployees.
"Toyland,' a musical play. was
presented by n group OF children un-
der the direction Of Miss Mabel
Nicholson.
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G rLD,s PARTY

Na lovely Christmas party was Civ
en az the home of Mr.. and Mrs. j. Z.
Glenn honoring their small daugh-
~, Sarita, on her fifth birthday an
nlversary. A large group Of little
Doys and girls enjoyed the games
which were played on the lawn. Fav-
ors were Christmas stockings filled
Win candies and nuts. The pretty
Dlrthday cake held five lighted tap
ers and was later cut and served
Win cocoa and marshmallows to the
little guests.
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MERCEDES
SEAY y

SEAY DANCE
a delightful social event On the
Christmas week calendar was the
dance at the Elks club given BY Mr..
and Mrs. Blake Seay for a large
number of guests from Mercedes
and the Valley. The dance hall OF
the club was arranged to represent
a cabaret with tables all around the
sides on which were red candles and
poinsettias. The ceiling was strung
with red streamers and many color
ed balloons. In the center OF the hall
was a large Christmas tree, glisten-
ing with snow and icicles and beau
tifully lighted.
During an intermission Of the
dancing the guests enjoyed a spe-
cialty waltz by Miss Helen Glass
cock and Walden Greenlee. Follow
ing this. other numbers were called
for including several songs by Mrs.
r.. Il. Caraway, dancing by Miss
Helen Glasscock and Forest Glass
cock and a soft shoe dance by
Henry Lauderdale. An old fashion
ed call dance was greatly enjoyed by
the guests who formed a circle
around the Christmas tree and fol-
lowed the dances as they were call
ed BY Jack Bates.
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Valley Society
Phone z
Phone Z

here with her aunt for several years.
Mr.. Davis came to the Valley from
Abilene and is now connected with
the Riley Baking company at Mis-
sion where they will be at home aft
er January /, 1929.
SENIOR CLASS PLAY
Saturday night over 20 couples en-
joyed the high school senior class
party given at Sobre las Olas cafe.
The class had Supt. and Mrs. Thorn
as J.. zoe, Principal and Mrs. II. o.
Smith and some members of other
classes as their guests 1T this holi-
day affair. In keeping with the hol-
iday season the tables and chairs
we're decorated with poinsettias and
other Christmas finery. There also
was a Christmas tree. A Mexican sup
per was served after which dancing
was enjoyed.
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BUFFET SUPPER

D0FFbt StEi En
Mr.. and Mrs. Alan Hvistendahl
were hosts TO a group Of friends
Christmas week at n buffet supper.
Red roses. holly, moss, and red
candles made the rooms beautiful.
Those enjoying the evening were
Mr.. and Mrs. Bob Robinson. Mr.. and
Mrs. Morris Brand. Mr.. and Mrs. n.
l.. Scott and Mr.. and Mrs. w. r.
Kinney.
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PARTY

A pretty Christmas party had for
hostess Mrs. ". n. George when sh.
entertained the members Of her
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Hamilton, guests. Miss Mabel Mich
olson, Mr.. and Mrs. Fred d. Guerra,
Captain and Mrs. J.. s. Rodwell Of
Fort Sheridan. ILL.,, Mr.. and Mrs. T..
Owen Scott: Captain and Mrs. 5. w.
Robertson, guest, Mrs. c. ID. Martin,
McAllen, Captain and Mrs. Mott
Ramsey, guests, Mr.. and Mrs. Bur-
ger, San Antonio, Captain Shoemaker,
Captain and Mrs. Edward M. Flick
EFT, Captain and Mrs. Rossiter Gar
rity. Captain and Mrs. C. ". Rich
mond. Lieutenant and Mrs. Carl A.
Rsguse.
COMPLIMENTS M0THR
Complimenting her mother, Msr.
Sarah ohnson, who has spent sew
efal months in the Valley. but is
returning to her home in Dallas, Mrs.
Z. Owen Scott was hostess to a num-
her of out-of-town friends Friday at
luncheon.
The guests were: Mesdames Geo.
Agnew. +. j.. Stewart, Homer Smith,
Tom B. Summons, W. Drummcnd,
Caldwell, Miller Armstrong. James
Ray II. Conway, A. nj. A. PeckleE
Herbert Jeffries. Heath May. i. j.
Gillette, b. NJ. Strong. $. VI. Duffie,
dward 0ppenheimer, T. NJ. Melden.
Hal Saunders. Brownsville; A. r.
Evans, Fort Riley, Kan; Percy Her
man. McAllen.
SURPRISE DANCE
Honoring one Of their members
who Is home for the Christmas hol-
idays. the members or the Junior
Woman's club gave a surprise dane
ing party Christmas Eve night for
Miss Robin Brooks.
Meeting at the home OF Misses
Sanchez. the young folks proceeded
to the Brooks home for the party.
Among the guests we're: Mesdames
Alberto Gutierrez. Julio Madrigal.
Alonzo Perales. Juana Sanchez. Il. X.
Brooks, Misses Maria de la Paz RAJ
mirez. Alicia Soils, Evarista Madri-
Saldana, Star Hope Edgerton, Glover
gal. Felicia Gutierrez, Gerarda Pc
req, Eva Hinjosa, Berta and Carmen
Jean Martin, Francis, Lala and Es-
tella Perez. Armandina de la Pena,
Cclestina Gonzales, Connie and Cora
Sanchez. Shirley and Robin Brooks,
Mabel Nicholson; Messrs. Lalo Yza-
guirre. Alberto Gutierrez, Jr.. Flavio
and Baltazar Hi%noiosa. Raul and
Jesus Hinojosa, Noe Hinojosa. Eras-
mo de Ia Pena. Gilberto Cara, Juan
Saenz. Cesar +. Espinosa, Ernesto V.
Laurel, Fulgencio Perez Alvarez.
Virgilio Garcia, Juan Gonzales, Jr..
Calixto Vale, Jr., Harold Decker
and Creighton Close Of Mission, Geo.
Ramirez. Alfonza and Ruben Guerra.
Manuel Ramirez, Jr., Of Roma.
PARTY FOR MOTHERS
The Junior Woman's club gave a
party at the Woman's club rooms
Saturday evening honoring their
mothers.
After an interesting program in
whic hthe personnel Of the club par
tieipated. refreshments suggestive
OF the holiday season we're served.
The hostesses and their guests
we're: Misses Robin and Shirley
Brooks, Isabel and Crisanta Cara
Cora and Connie Sanchez, Alicia So
lis. Par Ramirez. Evarista Madrigal.
Celestina Gonzales. Cleotilde Falcon.
Gerarda Perez, Mesdames Elodia
Monroe, c. Soils, J. p. Bass. Antonio
Falcon, julio Madrigal. Rumualdo
Cara. L. X. Brooks, Yldefonzo Pc
res. Juanita Sanchez, and Miss Ma
tide Gonzales.
FORT CHRISTMAS TIRE
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FLEMING-DAyIS

saturday evening q Christmas
wedding which took on added inter
st from the joyousness OF the sea
son tool place at 1880 o'clock when
ass Christina Fleming became the
ride OF Leo Davis Of Mission at the
ountry home of her aunt, Mrs. D. T..
unn. The bride is the daughter Of
TT. and Mrs. T.. II. Fleming Of Fax
N, Okla.
When the impressive marriage GER
nlony was read by the Rev. c. f..
Marshall, pastor of the First Meth
odist church music sounded softly
throughout the room. Twenty init
fnnate friends Of the couple we're
4present. Colors and emblcms repre-
tentative Of the season were used
with beautiful effect in adornment Of
Ghe room. Softly shaded lights cast
enchanting glow over the lovely
enc. Place cards for the three
urse wedding supper which follow
were quaint cupids.
4 The bride was gowned in a becom-
pig tan ensemble costume banded in
}ur and worn with hat and shoes to
larmonize. She was graduated from
be San Benito high school and spent
Two years attending South Texas
State Teachers college 1T kingsville.
he has just resigned her position
5 teacher in the San Benito schools.
Hiss Fleming has made her home
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POLKs GIVE DINNER

An enjoyable dinner party OF the
week had for hosts Mr.. and Mrs.
John Polk. The home interior was
lovely with Christmas decorations.
The guests present were Mr.. and
Mrs. Fl. II. Gilliland. Mr.. and Mrs.
W. ;. Ray. Mr.. and Mrs. T.. M.
Coatc and Mr.. and Mrs. Dan Qoate.
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CLUB

One of the prettiest parties Of
the Christmas season was given at
the Progreso Haciendas by Miss
Gertrude Steger who entertained the
Proceeding the games a delicious
four course turkey dinner was
served. Both the dining and bridge
rooms were decorated in accordance
with the Christmas holiday. Miss
Manon Holloway von the evening
high score.
After the bridge games 3 Christ
mas tree vas enjoyed By Mrs. Arthur
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SOPHOMORE r

The sophomores gave q Christmas
party nc the Inn Thursday night.
After popping corn and playing
games they presented thar sponsor,
Miss Fosselman. with a mesh bag.
New Britain herald., 1928-01-20

BEAUTIFUL PLAYER PIANO. one of the oldest makes. Mahogany case. New lead tube action. Not rubber. t36o. Blair | Brodrib, ITO Main St.
 UPRIGHT and console victrola modeie, $c9. Henry Morans | Sons 36E Main,