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The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1929-03-01
Girl Keeps Lovers Gifts

When a mar and a maid fall out
the maid may keep her lovers gifts.
according to a decree of Judge Cohen
Of the District court at Sydney, Aus
tralia. After the tilt Henry Morris
sued Dolly Reynolds for the return of
a phonograph. a silk shawl and a steel
guitar. together with 800 which he
said he loaned Miss Reynolds. Dolly
said Morris had not loaned her money,
but had placed bets for her on horse
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1929-03-01
THE STORY

From his French-Canadian
mother, Norman Erickson In
herits a distaste for life on the
water. which is beyond the un-
derstanding of his father, Gustaf.
veteran deep water sailor. At
Mrs. Erickson's death Gustaf de-
termines to make Norman, who
has been working for a grocer.
his partner in his fishing boat. at
once. In rebellious mood. Nor
man, seeks comfort from Julie
Richaud, French-Canadian play
mate of his school days. Ed
Baker, Young fisherman, Nor
mans lifelong enemy, fans Ill
feeling between father and son,
and Norman enters the light
house service at Blind Mans
Eye. Captain Stocking is in COM
mand, living with his daughter.
Susan. From the lighthouse Nor
man sees a boat on the reefs.
Making his way through the surf
10 the wreck. he is struck by the
body of a dead dog. Gustaf
Erickson had been fond OF tell
ing a CHASTITY story of a sea dis
aster in which a dead dog hg-
ured, and Norman, as a child,
had listened to II in terror. The
dog recalls the story and I'M
nerves him. He abandons his idea
of escue Captain Stocking sets
out in a boat for the wreck,
sending Norman to the coast
guard station for help Captain
Parish, of the guard; launches a
boat, ordering Norman to go
with the crew. He is unable to
get aboard. Stocking brings a
man ashore from the wreck.
Captain Parish u Norman
of cowardice. James belong, the
man rescued, is a gentleman
farmer" Norman detects Baker
in the act Of burying a packet
which belong had dropped. He
digs il up and keeps IT. Norman
gives the package to belong.
belong has damned a river to
make a lake on his farm, and
the neighbors r fearful Of IT
giving way.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1929-03-01
Seeking . Kindred Soul

But, after all, such \ morsel of so-
ciety as this viii not satisfy a man.
But like those women of MaIamoceo
and Palestine, who, when their hus-
bands are fishing at e a repair TO the
shore and sing their shriH songs at
evening. till they hear the voices of
their husbands in reply borne TO them
oyer The waters. so go we about indie
fafigabiy, chanting our stanza of the
lay. and awaiting the response of a
kindred soul u of the distance
Thoreau.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1929-03-01

she say? Would she ask him again
20 farm? Would she still see no vir-
tue in his duty at the light, call II q
wet business" have nothing to do
with IL?
For all her manner, Julie might
have forgotten the whole episode Of
his other visit.
"Oh, Norman !" she cried. Ruined |!
Everything is ruinedl" Tears stained
her cheeks. THAT water that
wicked. wicked water, ii has drowned
the smallest sheep. A dozen of them !
My father says the lam up above will
break this time. If it does, pff. what
becomes of us?"
sis Ii so bad?' Norman asked.
"Bad?' Germaine cried. "All water
Is badi If the dam breaks Why
did they build a dam? Why did they
come here. resortin'?"
Julie touched his sleeve. o
"The rest of the sheep, father" she
aeminded him. "We came to drive
them up TO the barn."
"You go TO the house," Germaine
answered. me, l take Ear Of the
sheep"
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1929-03-01


bows oversize. This plank won't hold
us all sitting. I'll steer to shore"
The tree Numbered along, dragging
on bottom. The r~oothouse door
swished into the first thick branches.
"Jump!" Norman cried. "Quick ]"
James Delong slid precariously into
the water. He elutched feebly for the
potato cellar door. Norman steadied
the extra weight.
"You nextl" he babe.
This man, one of Fritz belongs
iaborers, q French Canadian, crawled
n%ervOuSfy down his branch and stuck
one foot into the water. Immediately
he drew it back. Norman caught him.
Hold still he warned You'll
tip usf"
Delong drew his elbows up to the
plank and stared back the way he had
come. He was searching for some
one.
"Sue?" Norman demanded.
"Safe, | think / don't know
about Fritz
Norman pushed on the stick. Sweat
and muddy. river water ran into his
eyes. He breathed painfully.
Here came Julie running toward
him. Her cheeks famed; tears and
rain had dried together on her face.
One torn stocking rolled about her
ankle. Norman spit out water.
coughed, sat up on the ground.
"You saved two menu Julie Richaud
cried.
"Nc. Julie.
81 saw you'll" She bent down be
side him, her bright lips to his cheek.
II saw you'll" she cried again. "You
saved two men!"
81 did notl" Norman argued.
He staggered up, pushing jules
hands from him. Had she not seen7
"Tell her, Delong." he commanded.
tell her the straight of 1t ;"
Delong answered. 81 wouldn't have
made shore without you. Erickson"
wouldn't have made It'll" Norman
laughed. Again his mirth resembled
old Gustaf's. 'I'm a yellow-beliied
~pickerel," he said bitterly.
"Oh, mol You got us nearly In.
Even the Frenchie could wade" De-
long turned. "Where Is that fellow ?
/ saw him run up the bank.
Julie pushed back the black wet hair
that tumbled acros her eyes. She
turned and regarded the other man.
Norman seemed to be acquainted with
him.
"This is James Delong, julie" Nor
man said. zone of the brothers }"
Julie drew back. "A DelongY' she
repeated. Zone OF those?" She
pointed up. the Tamarack. An UNI
charitable rage possessed her. She
stamped her foot In the mud. "Your
soul is lost, Delongi" she cried furi-
ousIy. "The good God will never for
get it. Drown peoples sheep? Ny
fathers hay, all the hay gone, the
barn ruined. Why did you build that
lake?"
"Julie," Norman begged, "Julie r.
He plucked at her arm. 'sThis man
did not know the dam would break |
And. he's hurt. Juliet"
"Hurt?"
Delong turned with a miserable ex-
preston. 81 don't blame you, Miss
Richaud."
"Hurt?" Julie repeated. Her man
ner changed. Come to the house
then" she bade. She could be hostile
to no one Just now. 'Thank the good
God the house is dry. Next time, Mr..
Delong, you will not build a dam to
drown your neighbors."
Madame Richards brood had crept
down from the top of the bill. Ger
maine. swearing nightly. stood In the
door, mourning his ruined barn. yell
low water still poured by, but the
crest of the food had swept past
With 1T had gone irretrievabIy the
barn. fences. one COW. the sheep, the
beans. the potato plants. all Ger
names summer labor.
fTo BE C0NTINUEDJ.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1929-03-01

From o schooIBoy's essay: "A semi
colon is a perio,l sitting on top of a
comma. Some think that the first
time a semicolon was used was when
some man did not know whether to
use a comma or a period. so he used
both Of them together."-Christian
Register. (.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1929-03-01
Natives Frightened by Doll

A letter from Kenya tells of the
curious effect of a doll with moving
eyes. When 1t was shown to a native
chief he thought it supernatural. On
being convinced, after some time, that
it was mechanics and not magic that
moved the eyes, he asked the loan
of 1t to get back n of his wives
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1929-03-01

who had fled to her native village.
He explained that If he took 1t then
all the men would flee and thus he
could secure his wife. He proved as
successful in his prophecy as in his
quest. +
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1929-03-01
old-Fa.bioned Woman

An old-fashioned woman is one VINO
cares more about what is served for
breakfast than about where breakfast
is served. Albany Knickerbockers
Press.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1929-03-01
Timid Char

Shelf you really loved me all the
time, why didn't you let me know?
Hell couldn't find a postcard with
the right words on it.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1929-03-01

he answered his fathers proposition.
mo, daddy" he replied finally; 81
can't accept your offer. I'm having too
much fun at school,
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1929-03-01

and dog races. deducting his invest
ment if the animals won. The judge
told Dolly to keep the gifts and forget
about the money.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1929-03-01

A windshield that won't shatter 10
an Improvement: now give Us teIe
phone poles that viii
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1929-03-01
ny ELMO scoTT WATSON

on may be one of those
Americans so well-versed
in the history of your
country that you can
name all of the Presidents
of the United States in
the order of their admin
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-02-24
Study Club Has
Holiday Party

Mrs. III. L. Yates was hostess We'd
nesday afternoon when she enter
tanned the members Of the Self Gull
ture club with a WaShington's
birthday party.
Decorations were cut flowers and
potted plants. i~nterSpersed with
flags. miniature hatchets and cher
ry trees placed at vantage points
about the room.
Members we're called 20 order for
a short business session, during
which they unanimously endorsed
Mrs. Volney Taylor for president of
the Fifth district OF the Federation
OF Women'S clubs.
Several clever games and contests
recalled the days of the Revolution,
with the Wings and Tories. distin-
guiShed by red and blue hats. striv-
ing for supremacy. The hats them
selves weer fashioned by the wear
ers fro mpaper. Mrs. Roy Ruff re-
ceiving the prize for the most ar
tistic creation. Mrs. III. p. CAL
braith received the prize for the best
drawing OF Washington. and Kath-
crime Worley won second.
Other contests furnished ample
opportunity for the members TO
demonstrate what they had learned
from their courses OF study in art,
literature and other subjects.
Appropriate refreshments of cher
nv pie. sandwiches. olives and coffee
were served. Mrs. Matthews. who
Is here from Pennsylvania, was the
only guest.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-02-24

Koch was a guest at the party given
by Mrs. Walter Hamilton last week.
Misses Elizabeth Campbell, Nam
ME Dean Harris and Una Seaman
attended the basketball tournament
In McAllen Friday and Saturday,
remaining ove the weekend with
Miss C9mpbell's aunt, Mrs. I. j.
Wright, in Mission.
Mrs. G. II. Sedgwick arrived Fri
day morning from Fort Worth to
visit her Old-time friend. Mrs. Willie
"A. George. Mrs. Sedgwick Is prHn-
inent in church work and Par@.t-
Teachers association activitin in
that city. She expects to leave M1n-
day evening.
Miss Louise Thomas of B,Ez Is
visiting her sister, Mrs. j A.
Graham.
Mrs. w. r.. Jones. Mr.. and Mrs.
w. T.. Heaner and Miss Annie
Starck left Thursday on a motor
trip TO Laredo, where they will visit
Mr.. Heaner's parents for several
davs.
Csptair and Mrs. Perry Z. Taylor
left Friday evening for San Antonio.
where they will be stationed for a
time.
DR.. and Mrs. Arthur Wolff, of
Hartford, Conn. are here as guests
and Mrs. Blanche Loew and Mrs.
b. IL. Cain.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-02-24
DONNA
BIRTHDAY r

Blk IHDAt PAhII
Little Miss Zelda Clio Hensley en-
~tertained twelve OF her little
friends with a party Tuesday after
noon. February 10. at her home on
Hester avenue the occasion being
her fourth birthday anniversary.
Various games were played until
late In the afternoon. after which
delicious refreshments consisting or
cookies and punch were served. The
table was adorned with a lovely
white cake with four candles for
Zelda Clio.
Those present we're: Margaret
Anne Mitchell OF Weslaco. VILLA
Mae Owens. Mary Elizabeth John
son, Gail Hardcastle, Ouida Bell
Owens. Mary Lynn Taylor, Elton
Vickers. Hoyt Stephens. Lauren
Pharr, Billie Joe Taylor, Albert
Johnson. Jr.. Buddy Pharr and Mrs.
Albert Johnson. ST.. Mrs. Albert
Stephens. Mrs. Jess Mitchell or
Weslaco and Mrs. Marion Curry.
PERSONALS
Misses Dorothy Rhodes and
Emanyn johnson who are attend
ing school at Kingsville spent the
week end In Donna.
All Brown of McAllen was a bus
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-02-24
'"s s ~s"'- SOCIETY ''" sew ss"'" IN
Brownsville Club
and Social Activities

district OF the federated women's
clubs.
Major Myers. who Is interested
in the Identification OF the VAL
leg, addressed the league. and won
their approval of his ideas.
Mrs. Jessie o. Wheeler was ap-
pointed TO present 70 the city COM
mission a resolution recommending
that they put into effect an ordi-
nance TO stop lettering on the city
streets. calling attention TO the fact
that the sidewalks we're often
blocked in the downtown sections.
The annual flower exchange and
poinsettia week was announced
for this week. the flower exc. nge
to be held at the chamber OF COM
merce ON Wednesday and Thurs
day. requests we're made for all
kinds Of plants for the exchange,
especially poinsettia cuttings. Mrs.
Albert Smith Is chairman of this
movement. The annual yard beau-
tificetion contest Is TO begin this
week.
A letter from the Fl Jardin Prog
ress club asking that the league
join In a campaign to eliminate
crime from the daily newspapers
was read. and met with approval.
Mrs. Huge Milde gave an inter-
esting talk on the league Of ma
tons. which Is the subject for the
year.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-02-24
Calendar For The Week
MONDAY

Methodist Missionary society is to have a social meeting
at the church, , p. m, with Mesdames Emil Blanck, "A. l..
Banty, j. NJ. Abel, Ii. K. Barnes, Crawford, c. H. DeBardele-
ben and G. w. Watson as hostesses.
Ladies Aid Of the Central Christian church meets. ali
circles together, for a business mad social meeting, 3 d. m.
Altar society Of the Sacred Heart church has regular
meeting in the vestry of the church, $50 D. m.
Wonan's Guild OF the Church of the Advent, Episcopal
has regular meeting at the parish house, 8 p. m.
Woman 5 auxiliary of the Presbyterian church will meet
at the church, with Mrs. Henry Gay as leader. Social hour
with circle number three as hostesses.
TUESDAY
Merry Matrons with Mrs. Bert Neil.
HiLo will be guests of Mrs. S. w. Brewer.
Mardi Bridge club with Mrs. Rascom Cox.
Rebekahs meet BIZ at j. O. O. 4. hall, 1880 D. m.
WEDNESDAY
Wednesday Bridge club with Mrs. j. III. Batsell.
Ell Jardin Friendly with Mrs. Harry Grove.
Post Evening Bridge club with Lieut.. and Mrs. Massey.
Brownsville Music club will have regular rehearsal, Bap-
fist church, $50 a. m.
Business and Professional Women have luncheon at FL
Jardin.
Just-Sew with Mrs. S. M. Harvey.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-02-24
mess visitor IN Donna Tuesday.

mess visitor In Donna Tuesday.
Paul Townsend who Is teaching
school near Corpus Christi spent
the weekend with his parents, Mr.
and Mrs. II. ID. Townsend.
Carl Huser, q student in the col
lege In KinGsrille. was a Donna
weekend visitor.
Misses Helen Faye Yerger and
Georgia Mae Yerger and Mrs. Faye
Yerger were visitors In McAllen
Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. June Eubanks left
the first of the week for Tfffin.
Texas. where they will locate in
the future.
Mrs. ~. o. Gerald and Mrs. Joe
Sellars were visitors In McAllen
Friday
Miss Edna Guernsey OF EdinburE
visited friends In Donna Wednesday
afternoon
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Frank Wood
were Sunday visitors in weslaco.
Mrs Jesse Barter or Santa Maria
and Mrs. $. "A. Morrow or Donna
motored 70 Mercedes FRIDAY.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Barnard Of
Harlinren were callers in Donna
Saturday.
M ~. Tabors OF San Benito
transacted business In Donna Sat-
urdav.
Miss Zelma Morgan spent the
weekend IN Mercedes aS the guest
OF her aunt. Mrs. a. N. Brown.
Miss Dixie Earl Huffor and Miss
Edith Stevens spent the weekend
IN San Antonio with friends.
Dr. u. w. Davis spent several
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-02-24
Learners Discuss
Social Customs

The Learners club met Tuesday
afternoon at the home OF Mrs. j.
L. Workman. Social customs In
colonial days was the subject OF
round table discussion among the
members.
Mrs. j. "A. Muckleroy gave : pa
per on corn husking and apple bees
III New York. Mrs. O. >. Stell
told Of Knickerbocker customs in
olden times. Mrs. s. G. Kicker in
her vivid description of a fox hunt
and horse racing In Virginia took
the members back TO plantation
days. and Mrs. Sherwood Bishop
spoke OF pastimeS Of colonial Viz
ginia.
Mrs. Willie "A. George gave
briefly the story or the pine tree
shilling as told In Hsythorne's
tales.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-02-24
Washington Party
Younger Set
Is. J. J. kenny and n

We. ]. J. KENNY and her daugh-
William jeanette. we're hostesses
70 about forty members OF the
younger set Friday evening. A num-
per OF clever games appropriate to
ne George Washington holiday
furnished diversion and aroused a
Ereat deal OF merriment. Miss Luz
File Schrieder won the prize for the
pest picture Of Washington: Kath-
Prime Morton and Evelyn Deyer also
ron prizes In the contests as did
Preston Wilson. The merrymakers
danced throughout the evening.
! Roses and sweet peas scattered
fbout the rooms in crystal vases
we're mingled with hatchets and
bther symbols of the day. An Ice
curse was served at a late hour.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-02-24
u. ID. G. Observes
BIRTHDAYS Of Heroes

The Magruder-Ford chapter Of
the United Daughters of the Con-
federacy held the February meet
ing Thursday at the Althea Tea
Room.
Observing the birthdays Of Lee
Jackson and Maury. members an
swered roll call with items Of in
terest regarding these men.
Mrs. j. X. Wells directed the pro-
gram which included a comprehen-
sive paper on the battle of Fort
Sumpter. supplemented by Mrs. T.
q. HOLIDAY and j. X. Wells who
added much to the interest OF the
discussion.
Following adjournment. Mrs.
Marshall White entertained the
members at lunch. honoring Mrs.
Jno. David Of Corsicaaa. a guest
in the city.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-02-24
National Official
Of Y. w. G. "A. Here

Mrs. Emma Byers, national sec
rotary OF the field division OF the
Y. w. &. A. arrived at MerceueS
friday, anu plans TO spend a week
III the Valley III conference with the
district officers and workers of each
town IN regard to the Y. w. work.
"A general membership meeting Is
to be held in san BenlIo Thursday
OF next week. The meeting will
take the form OF a luncheon at the
Sobre las OIaS cafe, and will be
followed by a program at which Mrs.
ByerS is TO be principal speaker.
Mrs. ByerS Is 70 meet the Browns
vile executive board at $50 a. III.
Tuesday. The meeting will be held
at the nome OF Mrs. Volney Taylor.
The regular meeting OF the board
was postponed from Friday for this
reason.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-02-24
Comings, Goings,
OF Local People

Miss Martha Taggart Is spending
the weekend with her parents In
Brownsville. Miss Taggart Is teach
ing at Grulla.
A. j. Laughlin arrived Friday
from Austin 10 be the guest OF Rev.
and Mrs. 4. r. Day.
Miss Berneace Afford Is spending
the weekend III McAllen with Mrs.
Louis Purl.
Mrs Stanley Koch Is among those
from Fort Brown attending the
horse show at Fort Ringgold. Mrs.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-02-24
Mrs. Flynn Has
New York Guests

Mrs. II. l.. Flynn has with her for
a few days her mother. Mrs. Walk
err and her sister and brother-in-law
Mr.. and Mrs. Stewart ID. Warner, all
Of New York. She entertained for
them on Thursday evening with an
informal dinner. having rs outside
guests. Captain and Mrs. Vernon M
Shell and Captain and Mrs. n. r.,
Maxwell.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-02-24
Post Residents to
Fort Ringgold

Officers and ladies from Fort
Brown who are attending the horse
show and other festivities az Fort
Ringgold this weekend are Captain
and Mrs. Clyde Austin, Major and
Mrs. Fletcher Gardner. Captain and
Mrs. G. III. Strong. Lieutenant Ralph
r. Carver. Lieutenant George p,
Berilla and Captain nj. I. Worries
and Colonel and Mrs. Stanley Koch
There was to be n costume dance
at Fort Ringgold Saturday evening
with the regimental orchestra from
Fort Brown furnishing the music.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-02-24
OLMITO

P. n. "A. MEET
The r. Il. "A. or Olmito held It's
regular open meeting on Thursday
night Feb. IA. An enjoyable pro-
gramme was rendered.
WOMAN-S AUXILIARY
The Ladies' Auxiliary or the First
Presbyterian church met with Mrs.
Dan Robbins Feb. IL. Devotional
services were led by the president.
after which n special program
was rendered which included the
lesson study lead by Miss Ethel
Cannon. also a season OF prayer
and Self-denial was rehearsed by the
ladies. After the benedictiOn was
offered refreshments were served
by the hostess.
BRIDGE PARTY
Mrs. Lloyd Parker entertained
with a bridge party honoring Mrs.
Williams and Mrs. Cleckter or
Brownsville. The house was beau
tifrlly decorated with poinsettias.
PERSONALS
Mrs. f. ID. Box and Mrs. Dan
Robbins were afternoon callers INC
the home OF Mrs. r.. II. Micklc
Tuesday.
Mrs. Jesse Able visited Mrs. R. III.
Mickle Wednesday afternoon.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-02-24
Wesleyan Bible
Class Entertained

Members of the Border Wesleyan
Bible class Of the Methodist Sunday
school and a number of guests were
entertained by Mrs. Nathan Moore
Thursday evening. The class held a
short business session. the remand
er Of the evening being spent In
music and social pursuits. Fred
Barton. member of the faculty at
the junior college. gave an interest
ing account Of his Christmas trip TO
California.
Pink roses were the floral decora-
tions. The hostess served refresh
ments OF grauefruit salad. angel
food cake, coffee and sailed nuts.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-02-24
Evening Bridge
Club Meeting

Lieutenant and MrS. James b.
Edmunus were hosts TO the Post
evening Bridge club at Fort Brown
this week. Guests for the occasion
were Mrs, Walker and MRS. Stewart
B. Warner OF New York. Women's
prizes were won by Mrs. Walker and
Mrs. Rupe. Lieutenant and Mrs.
Massey will be hosts to the club
Eext week.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-02-24
Friday Bridge
Mrs. Graham

Mrs J. A. Graham entertained the
Friday bridge club and several
quests on Thursday of this week.
Prizes were won by Mrs. Harbert
Davenport. who was presented with
#n enamelled ice box dish for high
core. and Mrs. Henrietta Signor,
rho received q hand painted celery
fish for second. Mrs. w. .. Craig.
Fr.. was presented with the guest
rDDhv. a celery dish.
Guests IF the ~iuh were Mesdames
craig, w. 3. Walton. Marruison.
3. Graham. and Miss Louise
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-02-24
Plan May Fete
For Villa Maria

Plans for O May fete TO be held at
Villa Maria the first week In May
were discussed tentatively at the
meeting of the Incarnate Word
Parent Teachers association at the
convent on Thursday afternoon.
While ID was definitely decided to
hold the fete. arrangements we're
left for the next meeting OF the or
~ganization. Proceeds from the fete
are to be used for the crawling Of
the street from jefferson to Villa
Maria.
The second and third grades won
the banner for the most mothers
present at the meeting.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-02-24
League Has
Business Session

Sixteen members Of the Civic
league responded to roll call at the
|meeting held Thursday afternoon
ut the chamber OF commerce. an
&wGring with comment on current
n1ring the business session the
league unanimously endorsed the
Brownsville port project. They also
pledred their support 10 Mrs. VOL
Rnev TAYLOR In her candidacv for the
|office OF president OF the fifth