Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-04-08

cars loaded to the "gunwales" with
all sorts of paraphernalia, including
plenty of seats. The crowd of
young people, accompanied by the
Mesdames c. d. Eppright, T. B.
Waite, Farrias, Miss Cora Whitley
and Mrs. Neal, the latter from
Yoakum, left twon in the early
morning hours, spent the day on
Padre Island, boating and swim
ming and having a general good
time, eating their picnic lunch on
the island, and coming home by way
of San Benito, where they had their
supper afterward attending a movie
show, and arriving home late in the
day. Their chaperoneS, however,
were game and did not complain of
that tired feeling the next day.
HONOR WITH BRIDGE
Misses Margaret Cannon, Mary Fer
guson and June Mayberry were hos
tesses at a beautifully appointed
bridge affair on Saturday afternoon
at the o. E. Cannon home, honoring
Misses Janet Caldwell and Helen
Duncan, home on a short vacation
from their schools, Miss Lucille Mill
err being also included in the hon.
orees. The gold and white color
scheme was carried cut, with the
golden poppy as the chief decora-
ton. Miss Ruth Urban was high
score holder, Miss Virginia Gillespie
low.
The personnel follows: Misses
Katherine Kohler, Florella Salter,
Lucille Stops, Mildred Burgoon,
Margaret May, Virginia Gillespie,
Vivien Card, Ruth Urban, Lucille
Mason. Aileen Gideon, Helen Melch,
Irma Frances Gideon, Eugenia Epp-
right, Nell Rexroad, also Mesdames
0. v. Bridges, I. d. Mayberry, Neal
Sullivan and Nelson Wimberly.
LUNCHEON FOR MOTHER
Mrs. Roy P. Conway entertained
at luncheon on Monday noon hon
oring Mrs. B. M. Strong and her
mother, Mrs. fisher of Selma, Ala.
MRS. SPILMAN HAS
TUESDAY CLUB
Mrs. T. Holl Spilman was hostess
to the Woman's Tuesday club this
week at the Garden Inn tearoom,
with Mrs. Wilbur Close at the helm.
The roll call answers were very in
teresting in the main, and consider
able business was cared for, this due
to the fact that both previous ses-
sions were devoted solely to social
enjoyment.
Mrs. S. M. Duffie, program chair
man for the coming year, requested
that suggestions might be turned in
by the members as to their choice,
in order that the committee might
be enabled to make their plans ac-
cordingly. Mrs. j. A. Card was
elected to represent the club at the
coming Fifth District Federation
meeting in Harlingen on May z. 8,
and 9, Mrs. T. H. Armstrong being
chosen alternate. Mrs. D. G. Decker
and Mrs. S. M. Hargrove were elect
ed delegates to the City Federation
of clubs, with Mrs. Will Wood and
Mrs. w. B. Roberts a~lternates.
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study for the day, the topic being
1.-The Great Divide" by Moody: Mrs.
j. c.. Decker gave a biography Of
the author, Mrs. Sprowl "Moody's
West" Mrs. Hargrove following
with "The Symbolism of the Great
Divide" an analysis of the conflict
involved with a general discussion
ending the program Mesdames t.
M. Melden, Florence M. Hayes, ".
r. Waller. z. j. Grove and Josiah
Bixler were out of club guests as
was the hostess daughter, Mrs, Nell
son Wimberly of Weslaco.
PIT. A. ELECTS OFFICERS
New officers elected at the Parent
Teachers association are: Mrs. A.
G. Potter, president, reelected: Mrs.
Lillian Reitz. first vice, president;
Mrs. D. @. Wood, second vice presi-
dent; Mrs. Albert McHenry, third
vice president; Mrs. Langham. re-
cording secretary; Mrs. E. 8. Tay-
yor. corresponding secretary; Mrs.
Covington, treasurer. The new Of
ficers will be installed the first
Monday in May.
ENTERTAINS TUESDAY
Mrs. Oscar Perkins entertained at
a one-o'clock luncheon Tuesday, the
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