Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-01-08

Murray Richey. After the prettiIy
arranged luncheon which was served
at ! o'clock, games OF bridge were
engaged in. Mrs. ID. W. Colt was
successful and received the hand
some trophy. Mrs. Colt and Mrs.
U. u. Henson were the only guests
the club. Mrs. W. 4. Thomas Will
be hostess at the next meeting.
kIWANIS INSTALL
At a Nalley-wide installation Of
kiwanians held at the Reese-Wil-
Mond hotel in Harlingen five San
Benito officers were among those
installed. IL was held Friday night
and attended by over 100 members
Of the eight clubs in this section.
WI. 5. Brock was installed a. presi-
dent Of the San Benito club, j.. c.
Jancy, vice-president; L. {. Breed
love, treasurer; {. l.. Miner, secre-
tary; and v. III. Mertz, district truS-
tee. At the opening Of the meeting
DR.. a. j. Pollard Of Harlingen pre-
sided but turned il over to Rev.
Francis VI. Davis of San Benito, lieu
tenant governor for the Texas-Okla-
homa district, who installed the new
officers. Fhe district officer gave
an inspirational talk on the pro-
gram for the coming year as out
lined by kiwanis international. New
presidents of the clubs were called
on for talks and all responded. B.
NJ. Holland OF Harlingen then took
charge Of the meeting. The enter
tainment program was in charge Of
the Harrington club.
GUESTS OF LIONS
The Lions club had 4 number Of
guests at the meeting Friday. includ-
ing several from the Central Power
and Light company. Among these
guests were B. A. Epstein. local nan
ager; j.. B. Martin OF San Antonio,
safety director, and n. III. Morse OF
Dallas, who is with the Central and
Southwestern Utilities company.
They made short talks at the lunch
con.
OFFICERS INSTALLED
Thursday afternoon at a business
meeting held at the church new Of
ficers Of the Methodist Women's
Missionary Society were installed.
Mrs. j. D. Prentiss succeeds Mrs.
Henry Alsmeyer. president during
the year just ended. The new Off
GERS are as follows: Mrs. j. d.
Prentiss, president; Mrs. Jesse
Thompson, vice-president; Mrs. Ma
thar Craig, secretary; Mrs. c. w.
Sullivan, correctional treasurer;
Mrs. Frank VI. Roberts, correspond
ing secretary; Mrs. G. X. Bruce. su-
perintendent of social service; Mrs.
j.. p. Dyer, superintendent of local
work; Mrs. K. w. Burgess. superin-
tendent of publicity; Mrs. Alice
Dunn, superintendent Of study; Mrs.
w. 5. Fairey. superintendent Of young
people; Mrs. Sam Sparks, superin-
tendent of children; Mrs. Morgan.
superintendent Of baby division, and
Mrs. Alex Kerr, missionary voice
agent Plans for activity during the
new year were entered into during
the afternoon.
PERSONALS
Mrs. A. J. Curtis Of Fort Worth
is visiting her son, W. T. Curtis Of
San Benito.
c. c. Zenor Of Mankato, Mimi, is
visiting his brother, L. L. Zenor of
San Benito. He is accompanied here
by Mrs. Zenor.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sid Bellamy Of San
Antonio arrived Sunday to visit Mrs.
.Bellamy's sister, Mrs. Myrtle Schnei-
der.
o. Fl. Schneider returned to Kan
sas City after spending the holidays
here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Maley left last
Monday morning for Ingleside where
Mr.. Maley's father is reported near
death.
!. Z. Sherer lef. Monday morning
for his home at Fayete, Ala, after
several days visit with his brothers,
7. III. and p. NJ. Sherer.
Frank Sublett, Jr., left Tuesday for
where he will resume his
studies at the University Of Texas
after spending the holidays here
his parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Swanson left
Tuesday for their home in Austin
visiting in the home of Mrs.
Samuel Spears, mother fc Mrs.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. W. Wright arrived
from Columbus, o., and will spend
about a month in Car Benito.
A. c. kyser, Jr., left Tuesday for
after spending the Christmas
vacation here with his parents. He
IS an engineering student ut the
of Texas.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. d. Wren, accom-
panied by Mr.. and Mrs. F. W. Bur
CESS and their son, Marvin, have re-
from Goree, Texas.