Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-05-23


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helL on tn ~ 1ay
May II. az room OF tn
FIRST Methods -rch. Mrs Geo
Agnew presiding over the business
session during which routine mat.
tiers were cared for.
Mrs. Walter Roberts was leade,
for the day. Medieval Drama" be.
ing the topic under discussion. Mrs
Roberts gave the preliminary sur
vey, followed by Mrs. Chester Mich
OILS with The Decline of Roman
Drama" and Mrs. Oscar Perkins
with The Growth Of Clerical
Plays" Mrs. Esther Ferguson being
absent Mrs. Roberts gave the part
assigned to her, The Mystery and
Miracle Plays" followed by Mrs,
Duffie with "Moralitles' and Mrs
Gattling with The Interlude." Mrs
Caldwell came next with Folk
Drama Mrs Agnew with The
Early Italian Drama" while Mrs. T,
q. Waite finished the days study
with The Comedia Dell 'Arte." The
lesson was extremely interesting, the
discussion taking the remainder OF
the time allotted. This chapter will
meet for the first session on Fri
day, September s..
PERSONALS
Mrs. "A. M. A. Picker left for her
horne In Faulkton, s. d., last Sun
day evening. after spending the win
ter here with her Son-in-law and
daughter, Mr.. and Mrs. r. p. Con-
way.
Mrs. G.. II. Butler left Monday
morning for the northern section Of
the state. going to Dallas. Fort
Worth and Abilene before returning
to her home in Midland. She was
accompanied by Miss Dorothy and
Patrick Ferris. who are driving TO
Ennis, to be present at the a
rage OF their sister, Miss Etoile.
Mrs. George Agnew left Sunday eve
ming for For tRiley. Kan, to visit
her son-in-law and daughter. 1t.
and Mrs. Richard Evans there for
a while.
Mrs. Esther Ferguson and Billy
returned Friday from Robstown,
Mrs. Eddie Mowery accompanying
them home for a visit with her
mother, Mrs. Fred Guerin.
Mrs. Harris K. Masterson visited
with Mrs. Florence M. Hayes Fri
day. Mrs. Masterson came down
from Houston to deliver a talk at
the Rio Hondo Y. w. meet, and also
spoke in Mission.
Y. W. ELECTS
Officers for the coming year were
elected at the Friday afternono ses-
sion OF the Y. w. G. A. members
in the Methodist church basement,
as follows: Mrs. c. ID. Eppright.
chairman local board: Mrs. A. c.
Potter. chairman membership: Mrs.
@. M. Covington. finance chairman;
Mrs. T. B. Waite. Girl Reserve
chairman: Mrs. T. 3. Sammons.
service chairman: Mrs. Z. B. Bal
thorpe. publicity chairman; Mrs. II.
K. Smith. chairman Of music II
is expected a meeting of the local
board will soon be held to determine
plans for the year.
FRIDAYS BRIDGE
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert we're hosts
to the Friday Evening Bridge club
at their last meeting. with Mr. and
Mrs. Alton BentSen both being high
score holders, MRS. Kruger and E.
Dugat being lows. Mr.. and Mrs.
Emery Dugat, guests at the four-ta-
bic affair.
BAPTIST MISSIONARY
Mrs. Minyard was in charge OF the
program given al the Baptist
church last Thursday afternoon By
the Baptist Missionary union. "A
splendid meeting 1t proved TO be.
with Home and Foreign Missions
as the topic.
Mrs. Minyard. who was also the
leader, was assisted by several other
women, Mrs. Leslie Murphy having
charge of the devotional service,
with Mesdames Vandervoort, Wiley
and Warnock with the leader taking
the parts Of torch bearers. repre-
senting the nations carrying the
light Of the gospel to heather lands
Mrs. Wiley and Mrs. Quick sang a
duet at the close. accompanied BY
Mrs. Proctor az the piano.
At the conclusion Of this section
of the program Gates Eppright ap-
peared on the scene, followed BY
James Lockhart and Guy Daniels
these boys. representing the celebra-
ton or poppy week" Gates recitine
Flanders Field" after them coming
little Evelyn Eppright. dressed a:
a poppy. who scattered poppie:
about the floor, in imitation oil
scattering these flowers on the
graves. Rev. Bensen singing Near
er. nv God TO Thee during the
interim. It "a a very impressive
not soon to be forgotten scene. ir
memory OF the boys left in France
MISSIONARY TEA
The Methodist Missionary societ-
sponsored a Spanish tea las
Thursday. in the church basement
with a program given by several o
the young people Of the town. tn
main number being a reading b,
Miss Mabel Nicholson. in costume
accompanied at the piano by Mrs
Moulton Smith. Tea was served to /,
good-sized crowd. the circle inviting
a number OF visitors.
PRESBYTERIAN AUXILIARY
Mrs. T. g.. Sammons. general pres
! tdent. led the session az fha Pres