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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-05-12
EDINBURG


PIT. "A. TNSTALLS
The officers for the coming year
were installed nc a business meeting
Of the Parcnt-Teachers' association,
which vas held on Monday after
neon I'm the college auditorium
These officers are: President. Mrs.
~. Mr.. Evcritt: vice president. Mrs.
=. 8. Hearnc: secretary, Mrs. e. 8.
Collier: treasurer. Mrs. j. q. Dun
can. The new president also named
several committee cliairmrn for the
next session.
Several items ~ routine business
were taken care OF. OF especial in
tercsts TO the members present were
tho reports given by the delegates
who attended the convention OF the
Fifth District nf the State Parent
Teachers association. which was
held in Sinton. These were espe-
cially good and interesting.
AT the close Of the business ses-
sions, a lovely gift was presented I'd
Mrs. w. X. Wright. who has served
as president during the past year
and is leaving Edinburg to make her
home in San Antonio At the close
OF the afternoon, light refreshments
were served TO the parents and
teachers in the cafeteria.
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Jacobs Bond. accompanied by Mrs.
A. B. Waldron.
Margaret Ann Smith. little
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Floyd
Smith, gave two readings. "Izzy's
Wedding" and Romance"
Mrs. Frank Chasta;n sang Song
Of the Soul" by Breil and In May
Time by Obey Speaks. accompan-
led by Mrs. Floyd Smith.
Miss Helen Flynn gave 'valse
Brilliante" and Miss Josephine VIII
lis sang Roses" by Lynes accom-
panied 10 her mother, Mrs. Sam
b. Willis.
Another pleasing affair was the
informal tea in the late hours OF
wednesday afternoon given at the
beautiful new country home of Mrs.
L. X. Snavely.
The tropical shrubs. trees and
blooming flowers surrounding the
home formed a beautiful back
ground for this occasion.
Mrs. Earl d. Reed. chairman Of
the department Of conservation Of
natural resources. with Mrs. I. g.
Webb and Mrs. j. c. Myrick. both
q Harrington. were hostesses for
the afternoon.
Grapefruit punch was served IN
Ger a rustic pergola, by several
girls OF San Benito. from a large
block of ice into which a silver
basket OF vari colorcd flowers had
been frozen.
More than ESQ guests called dur
ing the afternoon.
Mrs. Gerald w. McKenna enter
tanned with a typical southern
breakfast Thursday morning at her
home on Polk street hcnorine Mrs.
Sam J. Smith. Of Austin. president
OF the federation and Mrs. w. <.
Duff of Elgin.
"A beautiful silver basket of red
radiance roses graced the break
fast tatje.
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Brownsville Club
and Social Activities
Brownsville Entertains
Convention Visitors

Activities of Brownsville and
valley club women for the past
week have centered around the
twcnty-eighth annual convention
or the fifth district OF the Texas
federation OF women's clubs, which
was IN session May Y. 8, and Q.
Many social functions were ar
ranged In Harrington for the dele
gates and distinguished visitors at
the convention during the meeting
there. while following the adjourn
ment OF the convention the visit
ing women were the guests OF
brownsville club women Thursday
afternoon and Friday.
AT l p. m Thursdya, nearly n
hundred and fifty Of the officers.
delegates and guests were enter
tanned by the city federation and
brownsville at a luncheon given at
the country club. At this delight
ful affair present officers and those
elected at the recent convention
were presented. and q number of
prominent clubwomen were intro
duced. After the luncheon the visi-
tors were taken for drives about the
city, and to points Of interest
nearby.
On Thursday evening Mrs. Vol
ney w. Taylor. newly elected presi-
dent. was hostess 10 a group Of in
innate friends, including the Off
GERS and visitors at her home on
Levee street.
The affair took the form OF a
supper served in buffet style, and
the evening was delightfully."- spent
IN renewing old acquaintance.
The double living room was beau
TRULY decorated in a pink color
motif, the walls banked with bou-
Eaipvillea, interspersed with pink
gladioli. Low bowls OF pink ra-
dance roses we're scattered about
the room. IN the dining room the
hostess had used artistic arrange
ments OF shasta daisies and snap
dragons.
Guests for the supper were Mes
danes w. r. Potter, Bowie. presi-
dent OF the state federation: Sam
]. Smith. Austin, district president:
w. Z. McCaleb, acting secretary
treasurer; Lee Joseph, Austin; +.
A. Tompkins and Henry Redmond,
Corpus Christi: @. r. Scott. Cor
pus Christi; J. L Young, Mineral
Wells; George Cox. Del Rio: Cecil
smith. Sherman; Alex Adams, San
Antonio: j. Z. King, San Antonio:
VIM. Gerhart. Corpus Christi: w.
z. Duff, Elgin: Lackey, Cuero; II.
Signor. Brownsville, newly elected
secretary-treasurer: w. T.. Spell.
Robert Browning. FL Paso; John ID.
Cochran, Sinton; L. B. Randall
iirSt vice president-elect. San An
tonic. and Miss Katherine Red
mond. Corpus Christi.
"A number OF other guests and
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SOCIAL AFFAIRS
FOR CHR WOMEN

Many delightful social functions
honoring the visiting club women
have featured the convention OF the
fifth district Of the Texas fedora
ton Of wonen's clubs. held here
Tuesday, Wednesday and Thurs
day.
A beautiful luncheon was given
at noon Wednesday at the First
Methodist church was in their
honor.
The tables were conferred with
beautiful crystal bowls Of roses
mingled with fern. Tall floor bas-
kets in pastel tints containing n
variety Of spring flowers added to
the floral beauty Of the banquet
room.
Mrs. +. 8. Herren. president OF
the Woman's Chamber OF Com
merce acted a. hostess for the local
clubwomen and presided at the
luncheon. Having been asked sew
eral times Is TO what the chamber
OF commerce work consisted Of.
Mrs. Herren gave a brief outline
OF the history Of this organization.
and It's works.
The Music Lovers Octette, COM
posed Of Mesdames A. ". Brown.
Jack Carey. $. O. Stringer, Frank
Chastain. B. +. Hardin, r. L. Crown.
L. w. Van Pelt. and Miss Jennie
Case. sang "volga Boat Song
Russian Folk Song" and "A Hun
dred Years From Now" by Carrie
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food luncheon. followed by four
games Of bridge, in which Mrs.
Louis Brulay won first prize. and
Mrs. Robert Hollingsworth Of Har-
lingen. the cut. Mrs. Jones received
a remembrance. Before returning
to Brownsville the party had q drive
around the point.
Y The personnel OF the party includ-
ed Mesdames Brulay. Hollingsworth.
i. L. Rentfro. Lawrence Brady. w.
c. Craig. Jr., Lutte r. Slower, Nc
Campbell and Jones.
Mrs. Otis Singer and Mrs. louis
Brulay entertained on Saturday aft
ernoon with a neighborhood party at
Boca Chica. honoring Mrs. Jones
daughter. Lueila. who is also a guest
OF Mrs. McCampbell. The party n
joyed a swim and picnic supper ON
the beach. Miss Luella and Miss
Lucie Brulay we're friends az Camp
Waldemar last summer.
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Comings, Going-s.
OF Local PeOnle

Lieut.. and Mrs. Clyde Massey and
Lieut.. and Mrs. J.. b. Edmunds are
ut Fort Ringgold. where the off,
G are at the shooting range.
Col. Stanley Koch Is also at
Fort Ringgold.
DR.. Warren Wilson. OF Mortified.
MINI. was the guest of Mr.. and
Mrs. John Closner the past week.
Dr.. Wilson has extensive interests
in Hidalgo county.
Mrs. Nj. L. Worries plans to 20
to Fort Ringgold on Monday for
a visit.
MIR. and Mrs. Geo. Cox. Of Del
Rio, are guests at FL Jardin for a
few days. Mrs. Cox was a delegate
to the fifth district convention at
Harrington during the past week.
She Is a niece OF Frank Rabb, Of
this city.
MI. and Mrs. A. c. Hipp are in
Beaumont for a few days. They
expect to return Monday.
Mrs. j. II. Vance, OF Refugio.
and two children. Grace and
Jesse. have been spending a few
days with Mrs. Vance's niece. Mrs.
Bascom Cox. They returned home
Saturday. Mrs. Vance attended
the fifth district convention at
Harrington.
Mrs. Taylor had as her house
guests Mesdamcs w. r. Potter. @.
r.. Scott, John d. Cochran. Alex
Adams and j. 4. King.
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PERSONALS
Sarah Briar. little daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. B. p. Briar. was oper-
ated upon nc the Valley Baptist
hospital Tuesday morning. Reports
are that she is doing nicely.
Mr.. E. r. Telford left wednes-
day night for his home in Little
Rock. Ark.
MI. w. o. Clinton. manager Of
j. c. Penney store. Harrington. was
called to Kansas City Wednesday
on account OF the serious illness
OF his wife.
Mrs. @. r. Scott Of Corpus
Christi has been a visitor in Har-
lingen this week attending the
federation convention.
MI. Lynn d. Lasswell Of Waxa-
hachie was in Harlingen a few
days this week on business.
Mesdamcs =. r. Fulgham, T.. III.
Otto, w. M. Driskell and Miss
Vera Turner left Wednesday for
Temple to represent the Harrington
Business and Professional Wom-
ems club in the state convention
Of this organization.
Mr.. G. G. Kruger. president Of
the San Antonio Machine Supply
Co, accompanied by Mr.. RI. D..
Hershman. treasurer Of the Ma
tional Tube company of Pittsburgh.
Pa. and Mr.. Hugo weidman of New
Orleans have returned to their
homes after a weeks tour of the
Valley.
Fred Johnson OF San Antonio Is
in the Valley on business.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. L. Beale of
Dallas arrived in Harlingen Thurs
day to make their home. Mr.. Beale
Is with Yorkshire Insurance COM
pnnv.
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Bunco Party For
Senior Girls

Miss Marjorie Rel and Miss
Sarah Shapiro were Joint hostesses
TO a group Of senior girls at the
home Of the latter on Friday eve
ming. Tables for bunco. which fur
nished the diversion, we're arranged
on the spacious porch. The prize
for success in the games went to
Miss Bernice Many, who received
a dainty chiffon handkerchief.
Miss Pauline Lane was presented
with an ornamental doll for con-
ISOLATION.
Delicious refreshments we're serv-
ed to Misses Elodia Pacheco. Fran
e Sethman. Annie Rusterburg.
Frances Kaufman. Evelyn Dever.
Lois Dever. Bernice Many. Annie
Lee Berryhill, 10 Marie Wigington,
Pauline lane. Ruth Helbig. Hilda
Lobin, Is u d Russell. jeanne Nc
Clughan. and the h~ostesSes.
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CHRISTIAN

About 10 members uf tlnM Chr
tan EndrRvur ut the GhrAr
church enjoyed a jolly HwE#
party on Tuesday evening
Cascade pool TN MrAilcn. Art4AA
members uf the McAIlrn Christians
EndcavOr Joined thr Edlrhmrr rrnaHn
at the pool. and later in thr eve
ming the entire crowd vas enter
tanned by the McAIlen society n IA
basement Of the church nm MrAllrn-
"A delicious picnic Amnrrr mmm
spread after which thn evening wmM
spent in playing games and hMYlnw
a jolly time. Mrs II. <. Ngrfrtfrn
and Mrs. A. q. Has0h chaprronnf
the EdinburE mcKberA
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-05-12
SWIMMING PARTY

Members Of Eight A grade of the
Juniod High school were entertained
with a swimming party at the Md
Way Park Friday morning with
breakfast at the Women's Building.
Harry Buck was toastmaster at
the breakfast. A toast to the fac
ulty was given by Jimmie Lawrence,
president Of the class, a toast TO the
sponsor by Eugene Barton.
Miss Bessie Pearce presented l. H
Hollingsworth. principal. with a
white gold watch in behalf Of the
class.
Bob Turby. Felix Fisher and
Harry Buck sang several popular
selections accompanied by Miss
Evelyn Estes al the piano.
Baskets OF zinnias adorned the
table.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-05-12
A Fashion Models Diary
BY GRACE THORNCLIFFE
She Races About an EUeniHg Corr

YTvHE sweetest little girl was In
the shop his morning I've never
- seen anybody who seemed 20
ret o Joy out OF living. It's her
first visit 10 the big city and she
certainly 10 thrilled about H. She
a. certainly the most naive and least
biase young lady we've had I'm u
establishment for many q day.
Her visit 70 the city was made pos
rfble through her home town. They
ran n beauty contest for some sort
~ nublicity stunt. ana abe was
uamed the winner. The prize was u
vsxit % the city and an entire new
wardrobe. We were rather surprised
thnt she came 70 Madame's for some
~ her clothes, because not many
paonle know about our place. BOW
ever she said one OF the weaitniest
women In her town q oia ner
about US and made her promise 70
stop IN and see that We nao 70
cffer. -
came with her and they slslns
her A glorious time. entertaining ner
"a introducing her 10 everyone.
she was absolutely ecstatic over the
ciothes we had to show her. ana
simply had a terrible time choosing.
There's a dance being given for
her ~ one OF the largest hotels next
week. and she wanted q new eve
ming gown. She looks stunning IN
clothes. and Is unusually mouest
about her good looks for q girl VINO
A. the winner OF a beauty contest
Most or our customers never VIII
listen 70 our advice about clothes
in fact, we hardly ever offer any.
because they generally have such set
ideas about what they want BUT
this girl asked everyone In sight lor
nm nninion. and II was hard to give
i~t-because they're wasn't anything
that didn't become her.
However. she finally decided on a
daring evening dress OF lowered
chiffon. The bodice Is very simple.
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FL Jardin Club
Has Party

Members OF FL Jardin bridge club
entertained their husbands at the
home Of Mrs. A. +. Harper on
Tuesday evening. Four tables OF
players participated In the games,
Mrs. Harper and r. a. Caldwell
holding high scores. and Mr.. and
Mrs. Lewis Greer low. Refresh
ments were served during the eve
ming.
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HARLINGEN

TEA
The large tea given by the city
clubs at the spacious new home OF
Mrs. L. r. Hollingsworth added a
delightful event to the list Of social
functions being given In honor OF
the delegates and visitors attending
the federation convention.
The home was garden like in the
lavish use OF gladioli. carnations.
roses and snardragons In tall green
and gold enameled floor baskets
grazing the rooms. The colors
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The "Wednesday Aurtirn BrtrrH
club was charminViv entertained "a
wednesday afternoon bv Mr. a. n.
benson. Bowls cf varf-rrinrrd -rafH
were placed MrtistAraiiy about tAm
rOnms. In Tine games nf hrtn#r. tMm
honor score was made WY Mrs. n.
c. Printy- At the close ~ the rar.rs
the hostess served n refrrEhinr ice
court.
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SUNDAY SCHOOL PICNIC

Mrs. S. l.. Bachelors class and
several invited guests enjoyed a
swimming party Tuesday evening
given at the Rotary pool In San
Benito. After a delightful swim a
picnic spread was enjoyed, ana
popular songs. with ukulele accom-
paniment was the evenings musical
entertainment.
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Valley Society News
and Events

Of bridge az the home Of Mrs. J. &
Epperson ON wednesday. "A refresh.
inEly cool drink was served durAnI
the bridge games. Mrs W. EA LOO
srOmb was tine holder uf thn humEM
score and received q dainty prirn.
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SOCIETY

The Missionary society uf ere
Christian church met on Tursdav
afternoon NJ tho home ~ Mrs Jnhn
Mckinney. IN short business session
held. during which thn rfIAEHHs
for the coming year wrrr elected.
They are. Mrs. Victor Cinznrr. pre-
ident; Mrs. A. r Baker. vice prcsi-
dent. Mrs III. T. Terry. secretary
and treasurer
Mrs. A. R. Baker conducted fHM
devotional hour rrt lrr thr FRO
Continued On Page ThFrrl
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Beeville Visitors
Party Honorees

Mrs. Howell McCampbell enter
tanned Friday with a delightful af-
fair at the Yacht club. honoring her
house guest. Mrs. A. G. Jones. Of
Beeville. The guests enjoyed a sea
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CLUB HOSTS

Mr.. and Mrs. Clyde Ray were
hosts TO their bridge club at their
home on East Madison. Thursday
evening.
Spring flowers were used In at
tractive baskets and vases through
out the living rooms.
Prizes were presented TO Mrs.
Scott Macy and Clyde Hollon.
An ice course was served to Il
guests.
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The Los Amigos club OF Harlin-
gen entertained with a dance In
the Spanish Garden of the FL Jar
din hotel. Brownsville. Tuesday v
ming. About so couples from Har-
lingen enjoyed this entertainment
which Is a monthly affair. Eddie
Verne and his orchestra furnished
the music for the evening.
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Just-Sew With
Mrs. Graham

The regular meeting Of the Tust-
Sew club was held at the home Of
Mrs. s. c. Graham Wednesday
afternoon. which was spent in sew
ing and chatting.
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TUESDAY LUNCHEON CLUE

Mrs Watt Tinker charmingly en-
tertained the members or the Tues
day Luncheon club and several
guests on Tuesday evening. "A de-
licious barbecue supper was served
on the lawn. after which five tables
OF bridge were formed. The tallies
we're gay and attractive little fans
An abundance of spring flowers
brightly decorated the rooms. The
honor scores were made by Mrs. J.
w. Savage and Mr.. L. Z. Tinker.
SENIOR BRIDGE CLUB
The members of the Senior Bridge
ciuo enjoyed q delightful morning
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conforming to the pastel hues. The
lovely gardened lawn surrounding
the home was most inviting with
the addition OF tall urns OF b0u-
gainvillaea and the seats and
swings placed for the guests
The high school band furnished
music throughout the hours Of the
tea. Miss Helen Flynn gave a
paino number and Jane Lee JOY
e gave several solo dances c
companied by Mrs. Floyd Smith.
Receiving with Mrs. Hollings-
worth in the reception hall were
Mesdames "A. III. Weller. T. S. Her
rem. A. l.. Brooks. S. q. Stringer, r.
L. Flynn, and Mrs. b. NJ. Holland.
Mesdames A. Brunneman. Sam p.
Willis. l.. b. Mayer Of San Benito
and Fl. II. Burchard received In the
living room. rMs. Il. r. Hornaday
and Mrs. L. w. Hoskins assisted BY
Miss Paul Hill. Mrs. M. A. Chill
ders, Mrs. j. L. Teas, Mrs. j. l..
Head. Mrs. Dick Eubanks, Miss
Campbell. served a delicious salad
and sweet course to the guests in
the sun parlor. The guests were
then directed to the lawn for the
afternoons entertainment.
Assisting with hostess duties on
the lawn were Mesdames David
Wink, Floyd Smith, Charles Wood.
Sid Berley. Dudley South, LLOYD
Mellor. John Morris, Jr.. and Misses
Josephine Willis and Emily Trax-
Ter.
About 200 called during the aft
ernoon. Plate favors were attract
I've corsages in the pastel shades.
gifts Of the Joan Flower Shoppe.
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BANQUET

The Tri-C County Medical Asso-
citation and their wives we're enter
tanned by the Harlincsa doctors
with a banquet at the svl-
mond hotel Thursday evening.
Radiance roses arranged with fern
IN a beautiful silver basket adorned
the center Of the table. a three
course dinner vas served after
which the association completed
their plans for the Medical Con-
vention to be held here the latter
part Of this month.
Thirty-three members were pres
ent.
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CLUB ENTERTAINED

Mrs. w. r. Heard entertained IN,
Friday club and her house rue
Miss Chowning Moore of Van Al
styne, at her home on East Taylor
street.
The players gathered IN room
made attractive w the use Of sprina
flowers in crystal. bowls and gay
baskets. Flower designed score pads
ard tallies were used in The genes
Mrs. G.. w. Springer won high
o for the club members and Mrs
John Crockette second high. Mrs
Harry d. Forrest Won high guest
prize and a special souvenir went To
the honoree.
A delicious salad and ice course
was served to 20 club members and
special guests.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-11-21
FORMER JUNEAU GIRL P IS PICTURED IN HER
 RECENT WEDDING GOWN

In the Seattle Daily Times of November 12 appears a three col umn picture of Mrs. George Nit chell, the former Miss Margaret Shattuck, whose marraige in Seat- tie was an event of last month She is the daughter of Mrs. Henry Shattuck and lived in Juneau for many years.
 The Times of November 10 has the following account of the wed- ding:
 The marraige of Miss Margaret Shattuck, daughter of Mrs. Henry Shattuck, to Mir. George Mitchell of Spokane, son of MT. and Mrs. A. L. Mitchell, was solemnized Wednesday evening, October 30, in the rectory of St. James Cathedral, with Monseigneur Stafford reading 1 the service.
 1 The bride, given in marriage by her brother, MT Henry Shattuck, Jr., wore gown of ivory satin fashioned with the new long lines and Q veil of rose point caught with orange blossoms. Her only ornament was a string of square cut crystals, a gift of the bride groom, and her flowers sheai Fof yellow rosebuds, lilies of the valley and orchids. Miss Mary Allen Ritchie, cousin of the bride was her only attendant and her
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-11-21

, Evans, had milk arrived early ir the morning; whether he or Jim delivered it, Peggy did not know. Not even to herself would Peggy admit that she had stayed at Yew Lodge, under pretense of one kind Of another, to avoid a second en- counter with Jim She bitterly re- gretted the perverse impulse which inspired her to throw him half dollar. The mere thought of her action brought wave of color to her cheeks.
 "Julial" The maid started as Peg gys clear voice reached her. Are you ready to go with me?"
 'fYessum." But there was reluc- tance in the affirmative reply Ear Tier that week Julia had agreed to do whatever Peggy wished in the evenings, but she had not calcu- lated on Peggy's evincing a desire to go canoeing by moonlight.
 Peggy's eyes danced as she watch ed Julia's slowness in shutting the doors and bolting the windows. Nothing would have induced the colored girl to reenter the lodge unless it had been entirely locked up in their absence.
 Don't let your enthusiasm run away with you, Julia,' Peggy said as they reached the dock and Julia regarded the birch bark canoe with distended eyes.
 Step in carefully" Peggy cau- tioned, but it was unnecessary.
 Clinging tightly to the dock, the maid lowered herself into the ca noe by degrees, never releasing her hold of the wooden pile until she i was seated in the bow, then trans ferred her grasp to the canoes sides. Her fingers ached from the pressure, but she chung the tighter as Peggy padded away from the deck. It was not until they were half way across Mohawk Pond that
The Daily Alaska empire., 1929-11-21
ssThe Secret of MOI,auk
 POnd''
By NATALIE SUMNER LINCOLN

SYNOPSIS: To gain the for tune left her by her uncle, Peggy Prescott becames the mistress of Yew Lodge on the shores of Mohawk Pond, in Connecticut. With her negro maid, Julia, she comes to live in the luxuriousIy furnished Hodge for month as required by the provisions of Herbert Prescott's will, which further s3tipuIates she must not absent herself more than an hour . day She arrives to find swarthy skinned man who waits upon her and then disappears. Then she meets her neighb0rs, Obadiah Evans and his son, 1im, and tips the latter when he helps her to return home within the period of grace all lowed by he uncle's will.