Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-12-20
CITY BRIEFS

old fiber and thinning Of the palm
treess surrounding the Brownsville
schools on Palm boulevard from
Elizabeth to jefferson streets was
nearing completion.
Laying Sidewalks-Work has been
started on the laying of sidewalks
around the Incarnate Word Acad-
envy, which occupies the whole block
from Seventh 10 Eighth streets and
from St. Charles to st. Francis
streets. This work is being done in
accordance with the city ordinance
recurring sidewalks TO be put down
on all lots which front on a paved
street.
Reunion Banquet-A reunion ban
quet will be held the latter part Of
next week by the Brownsville high
school class OF 1928 at the III Jardin
hotel. The graduating class Of last
year had almost $50 left in the
treasury after all expenses for the
year had ben paid. and II is part Of
this fund that is being used to IL
nance tho banquet.
Change-Woodman meeting sdyer-
tised for Tuesday will be held De-
cember u, Friday, 1880 r. IN, Camp
600. Aaron Turk. Clerk. adv.
yisiting-Mr. and Mrs. II. L. Van
Gundy Of Decatur, ILL.,, have arrived
here to spend the Christmas holi-
DAYS with their daughter ard son-in-
law, Mr.. and Mrs. Neals Allen.
Comlng-Eobert L. O'Toole, his
wife and his si~ster-in-law. all Of
Chicago, arc coming to Brownsville
in February to spend the remainder
Of the winter, according to informa-
tion received at the Brownsville
Chamber or Commerce. O'Toole is
owner of the Edgewater Beach apart
ment in Chicago.
Golfers TO be Hcre-C. r. Somer-
Vile OF Kalamazoo, Mich. has writ
ten to ask the Brownsville Chamber
of Commerce to supply him with ho-
tel rates on five rooms and also =
list Of gold clubs available, their
green fees and luncheon charges.
Home for Holidays-Miss Leelee
Kowalski, daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs.
Emil L. Kowalski. has arrived home
from q. /. a. to spend the Christmas
holidays here.
New Building-A modern one-story
brick building is to be erected a.
the corner of jefferson and Eleventh
streets, according TO Antonio Barre
da, owner. The old building which
occupies this cite is rapidly benz
RACED, and construction of the nev
will start as soon rs possible.
Complete Homes-Work on tho
five new homes which L. V. Guerra
is erecting at the intersection Of 81
Francis St., and Palm Boulevard il
expected to be completed about the
middle Of next month. Mr.. Guerra
who has recently built an apartment
house at 739 Madison St., will occupy
one OF the new houses and will rent
out the remaining four.
A Son Born-A son was born early
Thursday to Chaplain and Mrs. |. l.
Bennett at the post hospital In Fort
Brown. The baby has teen named
Richard Thomas Bennett. Mother
and baby are doing well.
Call Election-The Masonic Com
mandery will met Monday night To-
the regular election Of officers, anc
notices have ben sent TO all mem
bers urging their attendance.
/, Radio Parlor-Carrying a complete
lire Of machines, the LGnier Radif
Parlor has been opened at l12O EliZ
abcth street. A. s. Lanier, propri
,tpr, has on display radio outfits foi
very purpose.
school Kids Itch vsnishes after
Wv days ,. applying q piec- OF cot
con, saturated in Imperial Eczem'
Remedy, 20 affecteN parts at BED
time. All druggists are authorized
o refund our money l. II fails
Adv. a.
Dickey's Old keliable Eye Watei
eools and heals red eyes. Doesnf
hurt. Red folding boz. All drug
gists.-Adv. 81