Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-03-17

MUSICAL PROGRAM

MUSICAL PROGRAM
The members of the Raymond
vile Woman's club enjoyed a mu-
Steal treat at their regular meeting
Tuesday afternoon. The program
opened with Mrs. J. f. III. Stevens
giving two vocal solos, Beyond the
Gates and caro- MID Ben" ac-
companieC at the piano by Mrs.
Fred A. Akard. Next, Harry Sha-
piro rouoered two violin numbers,
a Hunga4~Y gavotte, "Kujawik." by
Weinawski, an La Cinquantaine, !"
by Gabriel Marie, with Miss Alma
Hcugnton at the piano.
A business session followed the
program, at which the following Of
ficet3 for the ensuing year were
elected: Mrs. Davis Z. Decker, pres
ident; Mrs. c j. Scott, vice presi-
Gent; Mrs. N. II, Dreyer, second
vice president; Mrs. G. r. Hollo-
way. secretary; MIS-. S. Lamar Gill,
treasurer; Miss louemma Reber,
parliamentariar..
Two amendments to the constitu-
ton one that the club meet every
I"ueIdGy Instead OF every other
Tuesday, as at present, and the
other fixing due sat 81, were Of
fered, ana will be voted upon at
the next regular meeting. Mrs. S.
l.. Gill, chairman of the building
committee, presented a plan for
raising finances for the building
fund, which was adopted.
At the next meeting, an Original
Program" will be presented, at
which the various songs, dances,
readings and music given by the
members will be original produc-
tons.
NINTH BIRTHDAY
Mrs. c.. B. Calder entertained
with a pretty appointed party hon
oring the ninth birthday of her
daughter, Alice Laverne Calder, Sat-
urday afternoon from 4 to 5 o'clock.
Decorations carrying out the St.
Patrick's Gay motif were in evidence
throughout the Living and dining
rooms OF their home on Fifth street.
A large birthday cake, decorated
with white and green icing and
holding nine green candles, graced
the dining table. Several interest
ing games were played, after which
attractive plates were served, con-
SiSting of green ice cream in ice
pies, birthday cake, an dcandies.
Balloons OF varied colorS were given
as souvenirs, and st. Patrick design
ed napkins added to their share to
the feStivity of the occasion. Many
prettJ and useful gifts were pre-
Sented to the honoree.
Those present were Thelma EaS-
ley. Helen Lee Hecht, Helen Frances
Kennedy, Flonnie Fuller, Jennie
Swayze. Bette Conley, Ellen Giles.
Mary Lou Akard, May CASTOR,
Mary Sue Wheeler, Leila Sabin,
Ruth Manning, Ruth Easley. Ruth
Lynn, Virginia and Dorothy Dodge,
Marion Boone, Virginia Scissor,
Helen Scott, Lindora LiSsner, Luther
Jenkins Emerald Holder, Leslie
Huff. Robert Edwin Hackett, Rod
ney' Gerard and Kennedy Dreyers.
QUILTING PARTY
Under the direction of Mrs. r.
@. Green, an all-day quilting party
was held Wednesday in the base
ment Of the Methodist church by
the Raymondville Woman's club.
The quilt, a beautiful roSe-colored
sateen, is quilted in a large pea
cock design, with an appropriate
border. Before being put up for
sale, it will be displayed in a place
where everyone may see it. The
proceeds will go towards the build
ing fund for the club home, which
1t IS expected will be erected this
year.
THURSDAY AFTERNOON
The Thursday Afternoon Bridge
club was entertained at the home
OF Mrs. Hays Scissor on West Hi
oalgo avenue. Mrs. Ed Starr won