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The Washington times., 1930-01-17
IRP CUT IN INSURANCE RATES Is MADE In ANNAPOLIS
WEATHER DETAILS

over and west OF mountains; gentle to
moderate shifting Winds. becoming
northwest near Dayton up to 1000 feet
and moderate west or southwest except
fresh mead Dayton, at 5000 feet. On
Saturday the weather will be cloudy
to partly cloudy. risk of light snow IN
morning; moderate winds, mostly west
and northwest.
Uniontown. Pa, to Detroit. Mich =
snow this afternoon; gentle to moderate
winds, mostly southwest and south I'D
to 1000 feet and moderate to frosh
southwest at B,000 feet. On saturday
the weather will be cloudy. probably
snow flurries; moderate to fresh wtnda'
mostly west.
The Washington times., 1930-01-17

Ihobby. From this he works into
artistic shapes baskets Of differ.
ent sizes. Dyer pulls the "split
timber down the steep Tnountain
side to his day time" home.
During the night Dyer lives
With his uncle, George Dyer.
Each morning he threads his way
a mile through the mountains TO
his own home. For ten hours
each day he works in the axe
handle hickory and white oak
split timber"
Dyer has been totally blind all
his life. He makes . good living
with his axes, hatchets and
pocket knives.
The Washington times., 1930-01-17
roRrcAsr rrLL p. NJ. SATURDAY

FORECAST TILL r. NJ. SATURDAY
For the Dlstrict OF Coiumbia-snow
tonight and probably saturday morn.
continued cold; lowest temperature
winds. becoming moderate west Or
For Maryland--snow tonight and
probably Saturday morning; not quite
west portion: moderate shifting winds,
becoming west or northwest.
For Virginia--Raln on the coast and
snow In the interior tonight and prob
cold in extreme south portion tonight;
moderate shifting winds, becoming
northwest Saturday.
LOCAL TEMPERATURES
Yesterday Today
4 A. m. ...... 80 a. m. ...,... 26
y. m. ...... II q. m. ..... "a
Midnight ...... 2S Noon .......... ~
DEPARTURES FROM NORMAL
Accumulated excess of temperature
since January 1, 1880, 1.S4
Excess Of temperature since January
Accumulated deficiency Of preclpita-
tion since January !, 1880, .sl.
Deficiency. Of preciritation since jan
uary i, 1880. 81.
FLYING WEATHER REPORT
Washington. d. c.. to Long Island,
N. 4s-1nCTeAHlHB CI0uutucaS THIS AlteI~
noon: moderate north shifting to east
winds at surface and diminishing nortn-
erly backing to southwest at 1000 'eet
and 5000 feet. On Saturday the wea-
ther will be mostly cloudy probably
snow in morning; moderate shifting
winds becoming west or northwest
Washington to Norfolk. Va.-Increas-
ing Cloudiness this afternoon; gentle to
moderate northeast or east winds up
to 1,000 feet and diminishing northwest,
backing to southwest at 900 feet. On
Saturday the weather viii be mostly
cloudy. possibly snow In morning with
moderate shifting winds becoming
northwest.
Norfolk. Va, to Atlanta. Ga.-Mostly
cloudy sky this afternoon: moderate
northeast or east winds up to 1000
feet and gentle variable, becoming
moderate south or southwest at 5000
feet. On Saturday the weather viii be
mostly cloudy. possibly snow in morn
ing. Moderate shifting winds, bee 1m-
ing northwest or north,
Washington, D. C.. to Dayton. ohi1-
Cloudy sky this afternoon with snow
The Washington times., 1930-01-17
TALKS ON X.RAY

DR.. C. Richard Smith will speak
on The Value Of X-ray in Chiro-
practic" at a meeting of the
League for the Larger Life to-
morrow night at 8:15 o'clock at
1923 K st. N, w.
The Washington times., 1930-01-17
Marriage Kept Secret
6 Months Is Announced

STRASBURG, Va, Jan. IT,
Mr.. and Mrs. Baell, Of Newark,
Ohio, announce the marriage Of
their daughter, Marie, to Fred
Grandstaff, Of Newark. The
ceremony took place in Wheel
ing, w. Va, August IS, last, and
has been kept a secret until now.
GrandStaff Is q son Of Lucy
Downey and the grandson Of
Mrs. D. D. Downey, Of Bowman'S,
Va., where he was a former resi-
dent.
"a friend indeed'' to your renting
needs are the Rentals in Times ClRS-
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-12-28
Comings and Goings of Local People

Mr.. and Mrs. 7. w. Brewer of
Laredo. visited Mrs. Hugh WilbankS
on Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Maxwell are
here visiting their son, Jimmie
Maxwell.
Miss Dean eselder, OF TT. Worth.
s s~r-nding the Christmas holidays
n Brownsville.
Volney w. Taylor. Jr.. IS spending
the weekend in Harlingen at the
Lon c. Hill home.
Miss Jennelle Willis Is spending
the holidays with Misses Ruth and
Mary Slack, in Edinburg.
Joe McSpadden, who has been at
teding the Elgin academy. in ILL
nois. Is home for the holidays.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. z. Herrington
spent Christmas with Mr.. and Mrs.
Rudy Eornberg at San Benito.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dean Porter are
in New York for the holidays. They
arc expected home Jan So
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-12-28

Mr.. and Mrs. Claude Pearson are
expected home Sunday from Ingle-
side, where they visited Christmas.
The Rev. and Mrs. J. A. Reed, OF
Pharr. spent Christmas here with
Mrs. Reeds parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
c. c. iamberth.
Mrs. Lee Adamson has returned
from Omaha, where she has been
visiting ner mother, Mrs. Elizabeth
Parker.
Miss Anna Lee Berryhill, who has
been attending school in New York,
Is here for the holidays with her
mother, Mrs. Hightower.
Mr.. and Mrs. Guy Devil and Mrs.
Bevil's brother. william Vertrees,
were guests Of relatives in Meal
len on Christmas day.
Misses Anne and Una Seaman.
Eleanor Richardson. and Esther
Weller rel guests at a party il
San BeEito the past week.
Miss Margaret zachry left by mot
d Friday after spending Christmas
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-12-28

here with her aunt, Mrs. D.. p. Gay,
Jr. She is returning TO Lubbock.
Mrs. H. A. Thomas left Saturday
for her home in Scranton. Kansas,
after visiting her sister. Mrs. Hugh
Wilbanks, for the past month.
Miss Ruby Bennett arrived Fri
day from Houston where she has
been attending nurses school. to
visit her parents, Mr.. and MRS. w.
d. Bennett.
w. L. Spivey. son of DR.. and Mrs.
w. E. Spivey is here for the Christ
mas vacation. He expects to re-
turn to Dallas about the first Of
the year TO re-enter medical
school.
MI. and Mrs. Scion Ayres, Of
Monte Grande, and Mrs. Everett
Wentworth Of Brownsville, were
dinner gu SITS Of Mr.. and Mrs. @. B.
WilbanE in Olmito Christmas day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sherwood Bishop
and Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Box, OF
Brownsville. were dinner guests or
Mr.. and Mrs. Z. d. Box on Christmas
day.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-12-28
Buffet Supper
For Wedding
Group Xmas

Mrs. Volney w. Taylor entertain
ed the Laughlin-D Day wedding party
with a buffet supper OH Thursday
evening following the rehearsal.
The hall. in which the guests
were greeted BY Judge and Mrs.
Taylor, presented a festive ap-
pearance, with a huge Christmas
tree. beautifully decorated and
lighted as its central feature.
In the living room. poinSet.ias
and red taperS carried out the
chosen theme.
The dining room, where supper
was served, smartly featured the
bridal idea. with a miniature bridal
party in white and pastel shades
as the centerpiece. The dainty
shades blended charmingly with
the red tapers used on the table.
On the buffet tapers and carna-
tons in the pastel tones were used.
Miss Annie Tucker poured.
Only members Of the wedding
party and the two families We're
present. among them being the
Rev. and Mrs. r. y. Day. parents
or the bride: MI. and Mrs. j. +.
Laugh in. parents Of the groom:
Miss Fern Day, bride-elect: A. j.
Laughlin, groom-elect; Misses Tacy
Boory. Annie Tucker and Frances
Laughlin, bridesmaids: Robert
Stewart. best man; and Charles
Dav. Jack Laughlin, ard Fritz Ball,
ushers.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-12-28

given at FL Jardin hotel. is being
anticipated with much interest as
the outstanding affair of New Years
Eve, and the greater part OF the
younger social group in the Valley
are planning to join in the revelry
to welcome the New Year.
On New Years Day Col. and Mrs.
Francis w. Glover at Fort Brown
will be al home to the garrison and
70 the toxnspeople. in accordance
with army tradition.
Several other events have already
been announced for the week, prom
Using much gaiety. Mrs. c. s. Nor
ton and Mrs. Lula George are enter
tanning with a dance at the Country
Club on Monday evening, from ten
until two. honoring Misses Rather
inc Morton, Mary Helen George,
Harriet Pattee, Una Seaman. Marie
Workman. Dorothy More and Arnold
Boyd. Also. on Monday evening,
Miss Katherine Worley is entertain
ing for Miss Bertha Young, BRIDE
elect.
On Wednesday evening the Self
Culture club Is to be entertained by
Mrs. Randall Mathers.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-12-28
Merry Matrons
Christmas Party

Mrs. J. II. Downs was hostess to
the Merry Matrons club this week
at the San Roman clubhouse. The
entertainment took the form OF a
Christmas party. for members and
their husbands.
Christmas gifts were exchanged
by about thirty guests at the party.
Bridge was the diversion for the
evening. Mrs. Dobson making high
score for the women and Tavern
Eohlen for the men. The guest
award was presented to Mrs. Ford
Lockett, and Mrs. Kenneth Grove
was lucky in the cut.
Besides club members and their
husbands. the following were pre-
sent: Messieurs and Mesdames
Caldwell, Neil. Jackson, Lockett,
Ryall and Neilstril.
The next club meeting will be at
the home of Mrs. Frank Fisher
Jan. II.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-12-28

Aziz Home Is
Open Xmas
Day

Open house on Christmas day
brought the holiday spirit and
multitudes Of callers to many
Brownsville homes. One OF the de-
lightful inequalities OF the season
was that OF Mr.. and Mrs. George
K. Aziz. who during the day greet
ed more than a hundred friends.
Their home was beautifully dec
GRATED In the Christmas spirit,
with ~poinse.tiss, roses and red
candles used In profusion in al the
rooms. The table In the dining
room, from which Christmas
daintes were served, was especially
attractive. with a bower Of fern
over 1t, and icicles sparkling on
the corners. A beautiful lace cover
added TO the charm Of the setting.
The large Christmas tree in the
house bore gifts for the children OF
the visitors, while outside prettily
decorated trees carried out the idea
and added charm to the entrance.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-12-28

Mr.. and Mrs. 4. Roos, OF Eagle
Lake are here visiting Mr.. and Mrs.
A. S. Gimble during the holidays at
their home or Highway 4. Mr.. Roos
is an attorney.
d. H. Patton has visiting him
Homer Patton, Charles Scott, Ma
rion Patton and Edgar Fleener, all
from Bloomington, Indiana. They
are considering moving TO the VAL
ley.
Mrs. Homer Morrow and her son,
Homer, Jr., who is home from A.
g. NJ. for the Christmas vacation.
are spending the time with Lon
Hill, Mrs. Morrow's father, at Har-
lingen.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Freible. or San
Benito. and Mr.. and Mrs. Alton
Bennett, Of Brownsville. were Christ
mas guests at the home Of @. X.
knight, al Harlingen.
Nj. and Mrs. Dan Marsalis. who
have been visiting Mrs. Marsalis
parents, w. ID. Bennett. have left
for Los Angeles. California where
they expect to make their home.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-12-28
Bertha Young
Wedding In
January

Miss Bertha Young. popular and
accomplished musician If Browns
Vile, will wed MI. Henri Piller In
New York early In January. II
hes been announced.
Miss Young plans 10 leave
Brownsville Jan. 2. and viii spend
a few days in Baton Rouge with
Professor and Mrs. David Plller,
his parents. before going on 10 New
York for the wedding.
Miss Young. who Is the daughter
OF Mr.. and Mrs. David Young. Is
a member OF one Of Brownsyille's
old and prominent families. and
has many friends 10 the city. She
Is a gifted musician. and after her
graduation from the Brownsville
high school she attended the New
England Conservatory Of Music,
taking her degree in piano there
last June. She was a pupil Of
Howard Cooling. Miss Young has
appeared III Brownsville many
times. and has proved herself a
highly talented and thoroughly
competent musician.
Mr. Piller is also a musician. and
Is a teacher in the Conservatory
at Boston, where he and Miss
Young met.
They viii make their home In
Boston.
Miss Katherine Worley Is enter
tanning for the bride-elect on Mon
day evening with a miscellaneous
shower. at $50 D. III. at her home.
Only q group of the honoree's most
intimate friends are included in
the guest list.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-12-28
g. E. Societies
MeettorRaZly

Christian Endeavor societies OF the
valley gathered at Mercedes Friday
evening for a rally. which was at
tended BY about sixty delegates from
the various organizations.
A talk by Rev. II. j. Howard.
brownsville pastor, on Loyalty to
Christ" was the principal address
for the evening. Talks were also
given by officers and members OF
societies represented.
Among he towns with represent
tatives were Donna. San Juan. Mer-
cedes, Alamo. Weslaco, San Benito.
and Brownsville.
IN the Brownsville party were
Misses Louise Smith. Martha Jane
Butts. Melba Howard. Nell Jackson.
Bernice Hutton and Mrs. Marie Car
roll: the Rev. II. j. Howard. .Jack
NOME. Custer Driver. Wendell Def
ienbaugh and Harold Hutton.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-12-28
Society Calendar
Monday

Monday
Mrs Lula George and Mrs. c. s
Morton are entertaining with 4
dance from 10 until 2 at the coun-
try club, honoring members OF the
sub-deb group.
Miss Katherine Worley Il enter
tanning for Miss Bertha Young.
The Baptist missionary society Is
entertaining the church federation
in the ch1rch parlc-s. 3 D. m.
Junior COLLEGE alumni banquet at
Cameron coffee shop. 7:45 p. m.
Tuesday
Los Amigos dance, FL Jardin
hotel.
Observation-Disclosures Wedding, San
Benito.
Wednesday
Col. and Mrs Glover az home
to the post and townspeople.
Self Culture club meets with
Mrs. r. j. BINGHAM for the study
Of contemporary English poets.
Mrs. Randall Mathers Is enter
tanning the Self Culture club IN
the evening.
Miss Elizabeth Ruff. a student
az I. @. u Is spending her vaca-
ton visiting relatives IN Troup.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-12-28

Numerous out Of town friends Of
the bride and bridegroom are includ-
ed in the bridal party. One Of them
is Mrs. Warren Scott Of San An
tonic who is to be matron Of honor.
Mary Frances Marchbanks, sister
Of the bride, will be maid Of honor.
The list Of bridesmaids includes
the Misses Mary Alice Graves, Ella
Renn.e Greenwood, Jane Amerman.
Helen jenkins and Agnes Cox, all OF
Housto; Virginia Pierce. Gonzales;
Gladys Hood, Rio Hondo. sister OF
the groom; and Hazel Wade, San
Benito.
Miss Katherine Ewing OF Robs-
town Is TO be junior bridesmaid.
Little Miss Ann Stanley OF San
Benito will be flower girl.
The two ribbon bearers will be
Misses Carolyn Crews and Dorothy
DoddS.
The best man will be Kennie Hood
Of Rio Hondo. brother OF the groom.
Those who will act as ushers are
Hubert Herren Of Harrington. Allen
Fansworth. Houston Munscl and
v. r. Hood. ali Of San Antonio, Oil
yer Flato Of Laredo: and Lanier Nc
Gail, Carroll Thomas. Albert Her
vey. James Vismirovyski and Thorn
As Roberts and 7. E. Marchbanks,
Jr., all Of San Benito.
Rev. G.. E Marshall OF the First
Methodist church Of San Benito will
officiate assisted by Rev. w. w. Lee
Of the First Baptist church Of Har-
lingen.
Mrs. Z. T. Morris will play the
wedding march.
Mrs. James Ward will sing.
A reception will be held immedi-
ately after the wedding ceremony
at the StoI.ewall Jackson hotel.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-12-28

sand roses lined the front Of the
church. Tall candelabra holding red
tapers were placed IN fsont Of the
pulpit. which was banked with poin-
settias and farm as a background
for the wedding party.
Mrs. a. B. Nlvens softly played
a selection, and Mrs. Cleve Tandy
beautifully sang Until as q pre-
nuptial solo.
Memberships wedding march
heralded the approach OF the we'd
ding party. The bride, entering on
the arm OF her father, who read the
service, made a lovely picture i'm n
simple and graceful gown Of white
crepe. with dainty lace outlining
the neck and ornamenting the
sleeves. Tie gown was cut In prln-
cess style. with long and softly flar-
ing skirt. Orange blossoms held her
veil. arranged in cap style. and she
carried a shower bouquet OF white
roses. Her only ornament was a
string OF pearls.
Reception
Miss Tacy Boory, maid OF hon
or, wore maroon velvet, with acces-
series TO match; Miss Annie Tucker
was goWned III brown velvet, and
Mlss Frances L~aughlIn. sister OF the
groom. III black velvet, with white
MAJ and long white gloves. Gowns
OF the bridesmaids were all In after
noon style, with accessories match
ing. and each OF the bridesmaids
carried z bouquet OF red roses.
Robert Stewart, OF LOckhart, serV-
ed as best man, and Charles Day,
Fritz Ball and Jack Laughlin ms
ushers.
Little Clyde Tandy. Jr., wearing n
suit Of black velvet with white satin
blouse, carried the ring in the heart
OF a red rose. Mary Nell Shelton
and Mary Frances Knope. in dainty
frocks OF white crepe, vTre flower
girls.
Following the ceremony a recep-
ton was held at the home OF the
brides parents. Here the holiday
note again appeared III the poinset-
tias, roses and red tapers which re-
peated the decorative style used In
The church, and red lights cast a
coy glow over the scene.
III the dining room, where the
gorgeous brides cake occupied the
central place. red tapers In silver
holders burned on the table and on
the buffet. "A Nrh lace cloth COW
cred the table. The cake wax MA
beautiful CONNECTION In two tiers
topped by a miniature bridal partAl
A large white bell hung above IN
The bride cut the cake and served
the groom. after which Mrs. Marx
French presided at the cake.
Reside nj Mexia
Mrs. Sherwood Bishop and Mrs.
Geo. M. Smith poured tea. Others
assisting III the dining room were
Mesdames q. 4. Dodd. q. w. Moot
hart. Henry Day, II. II. Banker. l..
A. Boory. c. c. Lamberth. T. p. Har-
ris. Chauncey Reed. w. Huffman.
nellie T. Key. Robert Ernst. Randall
Matbers. w. b. Walton. Clyde Tandy,
A. d.. Dickinson. Howard Cummins.
". w. Taylor. and Misses Juanita
Boory and Elizabeth Ann Tandy.
MI. and Mrs. Laughlin left dur
ing the afternoon for Mexia, where
Continued on Page Nine)
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-12-28
FAREWELL AFFAIR
EONORS COUPLE

A number OF Elsa people attend
&c a lovely bridge party Wednes-
day evening Of last week, at the
home OF Mr.. and Mrs. c. Z. Reas-
cnover. of Edcouch. Mr.. and Mrs.
S. B. Kelley of Elsa were the hon
orcd guests. The high point in
the affair was a lovely Xmas tree.
very artistically decorated. Many
lovely gifts were placed for the
honored guests. The enjoyable af-
fair was arranged by the hostess,
rs a fairwell entertainment TO Nj.
and Mrs. Kelley. who left Monday
of this week to make their home
in Cleburne.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-12-28
Elsa
IL IER4STING TOPIC
DISCUSSED FRIDAY

IN ALh4ST1NG TOPIC ....
DISCUSSED FRIDAY
The Elsa PIT. "A. met Friday
afternoon at the school house and
a very interesting meeting was
he.c. The business meeting was
N charge Of the vice-preSident,
Miss Elizabeth Moore. II was de-
cIded TO continue meetings twice a
month. The meeting On the firs5
friday Of each month, will be in
the afternoon az 3.45, while the
second meeting will be in the ve-
ming on the third Friday Of the
month az 7:45.
A very interesting subject was
led by Mrs. Dan Ross, after which
a round table discussion followed.
The next meeting will be held at
the school house Jan. 2nd at 3:45
p. m. All parents are urged to at
tend these meetings.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-12-28
Miss Garcia Gomez
Is Honor Guest

Miss Amelia Barrara Guerra en-
tertained the Elite club with a bunro
party at her home on Friday eve
nihg- Miss Irene Garcia Gomez
was named guest of honor. Mis-
CeLa Perez held high score. receiv-
ing a pair Of bookends. Miss Fstela
&c Ia Cara was low. and receives
a 0 Of stationary as consolation
Mss Maria 1sbel Crixell is 10 en-
eertain the club next week.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-12-28
LOVELY AFFAIR GIVEN
FOR X OHNSO

Mrs. Fred Johnson was hostess
at a lovely shower for Mrs. Bert
Johnson n afternoon during the
past week at her home on Virginia
Avenue. There were many lovely
gifts for the honorec taken from
a beautifully decorated Christmas
tree, with Mrs. Wallace Allen act
ing the role OF Santa Claus.
A tempting refreshment course
was served to the following: the
honoree and Mesdames D.. T.
Campbell, r. r. Talbert A. o. Low
EN-. P. K. Wallace of Dallas, (. G.
McManus. Ray Fields of La Feria,
J. ID. Metcalf. Ed Hauff. Herman
Barber, Murray Howe. George
Busby. j. ID. Mcdonald and Ernest
Ia Grance.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-12-28
Hospital Patients
Given Xmas Treat

Members or the auxiliary board
OF Mercy hospital, and others jcin-
cd to give presents to patients IN
the wards at the institution, and
add cheer 70 the season for them.
Many other courtesies were
shown during the season. and for
these the Sisters wish TO express
their gratitude.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-12-28
Dinner Party
For ROckenbachs

Col. and Mrs. Francis W. Glover
entertained on Tuesday evening
with a dinner party compliment
ing General and Mrs. Samuel A.
Rockenbach. of Fort Sam Houston.
who are their guests at Fort Brown
for the holidays. The guest list
included. besides the honor guests,
1t. Col. and Mrs. Stephen W. Win
free. and Major and Mrs. Oliver
I. Holman.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-12-28
Outdoor Tree
Novel Hospitality

Taking advantage OF the baImv
christmas weather. Mr.. and NJ
=: a Porter entertained A rronn
OF about twenty intimate friends
IN christmas Eve with a tree in
me yard OF their Los Ebanos home
A buffet supper was served d,,r-
ing the evening. Nu-
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-12-28
WeddingRites
.Ce[ lie brated In
Mercedes Home
Especial to The Herald)

toPtCAdl W Lie I1CA 44of
MERCEDES, Dec. 81 Wedding
bells mingled with Christmas bells
on Christmas morning uniting In
marriage, Miss Lennie Frederick OF
Bartlett and Guy Dunson OF this
city. at the home OF the BRIDE
groom's mother in Mercedes, al
eleven o'clock.
The beautiful ring ceremony was
performed by the Rev. c. (. Blud-
worth, pastor Of the First Meth
odist church. The bride was at
tended by her sister, Miss Berenice
Frederick. Of Bartlett. while Jack
Dunson Of this city. brother Of the
groom, acted as best man.
Poinsettias and red radiance
roses formed floral adornment for
the house. accentuating the yule-
tide season. A beautifully decorated
Christmas tree graced one corner
Of the room where the marriage
rites were read.
Reside In Mercedes
The brides costume was Of pow
der blue flat crepe with hat to
match. She carried a shower bou-
quet OF Killarney roses.
The wedding party entered to
the strains of Lohengrin's wedding
March played by Mrs. Ralph Dun
son on the violin, accompanied By
Mrs. T. Rippsrt on the piano.
A reception was held for a num-
Der OF guests following the cere-
mony. with the bride cutting the
brides cake.
The bride is the daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. jim Allen of Bartlett
both Of whom were present at the
wedding.
After a honeymoon to point:
north. Mr.. and Mrs. Dunson vii
be at home to their friends ir
Mercedes.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-12-28
LaughAin Day Ceremony Is
Solemnked Friday in Rich
Setting of Holiday Theme

In a beautiful setting bright with the rich shades Of poinsettaas and
so appropriate o the Christmas season.. Miss Fern DAY. daughter al
Inc Rev arc Mrs Z = Day. became the bride OF Mr.. a. J. LaughNn a.
~one-thrty Friday afternoon.
The ceremony was solemnized In the FIRST Presbyterian church. cg
which the brides father is pastor. Tall baskets filled With poinsetttas