Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-11-24

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along the lines Of the present pre-
valent topic. World Peace" with
Mrs T. B. Sammons as the leader,
who was assisted by Mesdames a.
IA. a. Picker, +. P. Congdon, and
III. ~. Smith. Mrs. 5ammOns gave
q splendid delineatiOn NJ the KEEL
logg Peace Pact Mrs. II. X. Smith
told OF her Impressions of the yisit
on Ramsey Mcdonald, the great Eng
lish statesman, and what the re-
suit could be 20 humanity with such
men aS me and President Hoover
enabled I'd carry out their program.
Mrs. Z. p. Colgdon gave a resume
OF Mrs. Sinclair Lewis, dorothy
thompson particularly tn reference
TO a series OF articles written Nv
her for prominent magazines. Mrs.
Congdon's subject was The New
Patriotism OF Peace.
A series Of general remarks on
peace from a humanitarian stand
point. given hy Mrs. AL M. "A. Pick
Ter concluded the program.
PARTY HONOREE
IA very pleasant and happy affair
was held at the home Of Mr.. and
Mrs. r. T.. Kruger on Tuesday az
ternoon. from four To gtx tn the Mf-
ternoon In honor OF the tenth birth
day OF Miss Kruger.
A5rS Krteger had planned ali
sorts OF games and contests for the
youngsters, Violet Mills being the
successful contestant in the tur-
key draw" with Aida Speer winner
III the jungle word contest.
Refreshments we're served 10 the
following: Jean WhittleSey, Mary
Jane Waite, Earline Kiefer, Violet
Mills. Ina Jean KOller, Aida Speer,
Lavada Miller. Augusta Diilard,
Mary Lee Yoakum. Evelyn and Mar
garet Pope, Lois Card and Rosemary
Bushey.
STUDY WRITER
Mrs. Geo. Agnew was the presid-
ing officer at the Delphian Chapter
meeting which was held on Friday
at their regular quarters. Mrs. Flor
ence NJ Hayes was leader, with
Shakespeare Contemporaries and
Followers as the study for the day.
The resume OF the proceeding les
son and the preliminary survey was
made by the leader, who also gave
"a short sketch or the life of John
SON., the subject for the study Ol
the day. Mesdames 4. j. Caldwell.
Geo. Agnew and o. =. Perkins gave
interesting points on the lesson.
Mrs Leon Brown gave a reading
from The Silent Woman"
WEDNESDAY CLUB
The Wednesday bridge club met
nc the home Oh MRS. III. l.. Smith ON
East Tenth street this week
Three tables Of women were pres
ent with no prizes given. The Gus
tom OF this club iS for the losers I'D
he h~ostesses 10 the winners and
husbands at the end OF each quar-
ter. Mrs. H. X. Moore and Miss Hell
en- Gather were the only out of the
club guests.
CLUB HOSTESS
Mrs. w. %. Brown was hostess 10
the Tuesday Afternoon bridge club
at her home ON East 18th street this
week, with two tables 0f players
present. Mrs. T.. II. Congd0n was
high score winner. Mrs. Dade HE'S
ter va the only out Of club guest.
BRIDGE AFFAIR
Mrs. Edward Oppenheimer and
Mrs. B. MI. Strong we're Joint hos
tesses Rt d beautifully appointed AZ
fair on Tuesday evening last, at the
home OF the former on san Francis
CO Avenue.
The guests were the members OF
the Wednesday bridge club and their
husbands. also Miss Helen Gather
OF Wheeling, Va house guest or
Mrs. Florence NJ. Hayes OF this city.
The rooms were flower bedecked. and
lighted tapers occupied each end ol
the large serving table.
Mrs. Hayes was high score win
ner. with III. III. Smith drawing the
high mark tor men; the honor
guest, Miss Gather, receiving an
appropriate gift also:
RECEPTION
Mrs. Bessie Decker was the Teci-
pienL OF hOnors on Tuesday even
ing last. wren the local chapter Ul
the Eastern Star entertained with
a dinner in the dining room Of the
Temple.
Mrs. Decker received the appoint
ment Of Grand Worthy Chaplain
at the last meeting OF the Grand
Chapter, IN honor which An apprccI-
ated by her many friends.
Mrs. 4. p. Congdon gave the main
address OF the evening, being I'M
u rn~m~o rnvrw#~ww AnNhr Ehm nwnmmmNwT
the honoree with a beautiful set
Of china as a token OF regards.
IA program included numbers by
Miss Florence Butler. Mrs. Lillian
Reitz. Mesdames Whittlesey anc
Reitz; and Mrs. Tracy Card.
PERSONALS
Mr.. and Mrs. Dan Pitcher have
returned from their summers stay
In Oklahoma and are again TN East
Mission.
Mrs. Harry Magee and her son.
George, are here from GirRrd, Kan
70 spend a part OF the winter III the
Valley.
Mrs. Bailey has returned from N
several months visit in the north
and Is again at home here on the
River road.
Mrs. Wilbur Close returned Wed
nesdav from Norton, Kansas, where
she has been caring for her father
III. III. Hull, the past two months
Mr.. Hull accompanied his daughter
Mrs. George Benson. wife OF The
! pastor Of the First Baptist church
returned Monday from an EXTENDED
stay in Liberty, Mo, where she ha.
! been with a daughter who has beer
quite I'LL.
About $50 was taken An at y
turkey dinner Friday sponsored w
the Ladies Aid Of the First Chris
tiRn church. The money goes CD,
ward the new building fund.
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