Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-01-04
CASA CRANDE
CLUB REMOVES
TABLE CHARGE
Cabaret and Dancing
Offered Free to Pa
irons; Appointments
Are Elaborate

The Casa Grande club in Mata-
moros, probably the most elaborate
M the Mexican border. has been
thrown open 10 the public free or the
table charge that was made on the
opening night. New Years eve. ac-
cordinc 70 an announcement made
IN the management Friday.
In raising the table charge. the
casa Grarde club IA now offering
csharet numbers and dancing with
out an additional charge and the cab
aret and music is the finest ever
brought 10 this section or the
try, according To the expressed opin
ions ~ hundreds who have visited
the new amusement place since its
formal opening.
Although the Interior work in the
club is not completed. the main din
ing room and dance floor has been
completed sufficiently 10 give club
patrons an idea Of the elaborateness
with which tho interior is to be fin
lshed and furnished.
Elaborate Furnishings
Walls, ceiling and center posts IN
tins main amusement room are
drapcd in old rose and silver grew
satin. Heavy drapes with gold cord
trimmings hang over the door and
even the lights are draped in the
motif that was adopted for the room
Tt the right center Of the main
entrance rs the orchestra stage and
"A medium tized dance floor made
from The heart ~ maple. Tables sur
round this floor on three sides and
directly across the room from the
main entrance is an immense fire
place.
Jack Iobin, one If the most prom
inent interior decorators HI Texas.
H. painting the panels or this main
dung room and the work now IL
over half completed.
Directly TO the right Of this main
room Is the Kitchen. store and wine
rooms and the cabaret dressing
rooms.
The kitchen WI the Casa Grandc
club iS equipped with an immense
Frigidaire that overs one-fourth the
space and reaches to the ceiling. IN
this are kept all %perishable foods,
including wild game.
An immense new range and latest
model broiler are but 4 part of the
equipment Of this model kitchen.
Smoking and rest rooms for men
and women have direct entrances
IntO the main dining room.
Apparently no money has been
spared IN building this new night
club which, ID Is believed. will soon
~ L Al F-~ --
places or the people who live or visit
IN this section Of the Valley.
II is elegantly appointed and the
service offered the guests are beyond
fault.
But tn the entertainment features.
Entertainment Features
Jake Cole. director ar the Casa
Grande orchestra, has gathered about
him some of the finest musicians in
the country. Il is not a large or
chestra. in fact il consists of only
six pieces. but the men who COM
pose ii arc able musicians and play
W type M music that would strike a
re- ponsive chord and cause the feet
Of 2 cigar store Indian to trip the
light fantastic.
The master OF ceremonies is none
tNiiE ANCW HAFAAfN flNAfNtr-
ono of the best known song and
dance men III the south and an en-
|tcrtaincr who numbers his friends
and followers bv the thousands
Jimmy knows this entertainment
stuff like nobody else and how.
The cabaret Is composed of four
or the comeliest singers and dancers
IN wander this far south. Not only
are these Young ladies good to look
upon but thcir dancir- Is enhancing
and their voices sweet and mellow.
There are some special dance mum
hers. a hula hula in particular. which
are flawless and not perhaps.
Taken All iR all. from tho front
entrance to the rear exit, the Casa
Grandc club. which has only been
open since New Years eve. Il one or
~ most elaborate and finest cntc~-
tsiumcnt places on the entire Mexi-
can border.
In fact, there arc no other night
clubs in the entire country that of-
frr dancing nd cabaret free NJ an
extra cover ~ admission charge.
The club IS offering its special
features solely for the Entertainments
Of ~ guests and is not trying to
make Ii ar with eNhorhitant prices
There's = real treat M store mr.
those who have not visited this new
Cst entertainment club.