Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-08-25
INTERESTING

INTERESTING PROGRAM
Thursday afternoon an especially
interesting program was enjoyed by
members Of the Pennsylvania Ave-
nue. club when they met at the
home of Mrs. Joe Johnson.
Men who are or have been out
standing in modern science. inven-
ton, industry and religion were dis
cussed in a series Of interesting pa
pers. In presenting the biographi-
cal sketches, each speaker brought
out unusual traits and little known
instances which made the talks
particularly enjoyable.
OF special interest were the re-
minescences of Mrs. Sarah Man
ming regarding the Edison family,
whom she knew personally many
years ago. Other prominent men
including Henry Ford. Billie Sun
day, the late Luther Burbank, the
Wright brothers Ind Lindbergh were
discussed by Mrs. w. II. Taylor.
Mrs. o. e. Cause. Mrs. L. A. Car
penter and Mrs. Joe Spears, respec-
lively.
The hostess was assisted In serv-
ing a pleasing refreshment course
by her daughters, Mrs. Marcellus
Johnson and Mrs. Tom johnson.
following the program.
BRDGE-DANCE
At the lovely country home of
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. w. II.
ughes. Miss Mary Nell Hughes en-
tertained with a bridge dance III
honor OF Miss Virginia Ruth Haw
kins Of Harrington. The ~spacioir.
porch on which the dancers gath
cred and the rooms in which the
tables were arranged for bridge
were artistically decorated with
large baskets Of white roses and
fern.
All through the evening punch
was served to the guests and late
in the night a light luncheon was
enjoyed by Misses Eudore James
Delsie Taber. Marjorie Harris. Mick
ey Monroe, Louise Scarlet, Lorraine
Siderius. Elizabeth Nommenson
Mary Gilbert. EStelle Holmes, Ora
Gle Atkinson. Sudie Munnerlyn. An
ME Laurie Fontenot and Doc New
lin, George Ogden. Lee Murphy
Harwood Smith. Truett Roberts
Cloyce Hollon. Eddie Stark. Hayne
Dominy. Jack Lomax. Born Brooks.
Eddie Fitzpatrick. Austin Ellison.
the guest Of honor and the hostess.
MORNING BRIDGE
Wednesday morning Mrs. Bill
Buck entertained with a lovely
bridge luncheon at her home on
South Fannin. During the mornings
games Mrs. Ralph Agar was the
most successful player and received
the lovely prize.
"A lovely three course luncheon
was served to two tables of PLAYERS
when the games were finished. The
guests were Mrs. Ralph Agar. Mrs
J.. p. Noser. Mrs. p. +. Dominy. Mrs
j. Z. McAnally. Mrs. Bruce Gentry,
Mrs. M. A. Thompson. Mrs. r.. B
Goolsby and the hostess.
ANNOUNCE MARRIAGE
At a tea given Thursday after
noon at the home Of Mrs. F. B Hou-
sci. the bride-to-be's parents. the
announcement of the approaching
marriage Of Miss Charlotte House,
- Fred Scott Of Fort Worth. Sent
LIST was made.
Little Misses Frances Goolsby and
Anne Stanley brought in two hearts
pierced by an arrow and bearing
the names Of the betrothed and the
date of the forthcoming eng &C.
ment.
Assisting the hostess, Mrs. Hou-
sci. in receiving the guests were Miss
Charlotte Housel. Mrs. G. !. Low
worm, Mrs. Asa Agar. Mrs. Thomas
Burton OF Weslaco and Miss Laurie
Mae Booth.
The tea tables we're covered with
lace scarfs and the color scheme OF
pink and white was carried out in
the table appointments and The re-
freshments. Pink and white roses
decorated the room. Mrs. +. a Nos
Ter and Mrs. ]. +. Farquhar poured