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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-04-28
Fine Arts Program
Is Announced

Mrs. IS. r. Jennings Of Har-ngen,
chairman OF the Department OF Mu-
sic Of the Valley Federation OF Wo-
mems clubs, has announced the fine
arts program which will be given on
the evening preceding the all-day
meeting in Mercedes. May -. Seven
music and dramatic clubs affiliat-
ed with the federation will parti-
ctpate in the costume program to be
given at the high school auditorium
IN Mercedes Monday evening, May
n. Following is the program.
Edinburg-(a) Crying Waters,
an Indian love song by Anna Kath-
crime Edwards; (b) II Laerato Spi-
rito," Italian, by John Hendricks.
accompanied by Emma Gene Baker;
cd "Polonaise." French song. by
Emma Gene Baker, accompanied
by Miss Thomas.
Mission-A vocal duet and dance,
@The Gypsys," by Mesdames Sid
Hardin and Earl Stewart. accom-
panied by Mrs. r. A. Dimmick and
sDance Moderne" by Irma Burwell,
accompanied by Mrs. Heathe May.
San Juan.-Violin solo, "Legende,"
Nnish) by Mrs. H. II. Kidder and
aBeading, Legend Of the Texas
B~luebonnets" by Miss Mildred Rel
chart.
Mercedes.-Three vocal solos and
q piano solo. The Nightingale and
the Rose" Russian) by Mrs. Henry
Harer, accompanied by Mrs. l.. NJ.
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Program Complete
For School ODeretta

Following is the program in full
Tor the First Ward school operetta,
Land Of Sometime" to be presented
tuesday night at the junior college
auoitorium at 8 p. m.
Act /
- ae setting is in a Jananese gar
den where the little japanese child
rem come to play with their pets.
Act 2
The scene is shifted TO America,
The Land Of Sometime. The little
children Of other countries come 70
greet the queen Of the Land Of
Sometime. These children appear
In the following order:
The japanese salutation:
Hail to the Queen ...... Herald
Bugbears Of Childhood.
Baby from the Land Of Sometime.
Visitors.
30 Peeps
Children from Holland.
Wall Of the. Chinks
Greetings from Ireland.
Children from Mexico.
The Band OF The Land OF Some
time"
Flower girls.
Indians
Uncle Sans Boys.
Act 8
Grand Finale.
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director for the West Texas Pres
pyterial, and Miss Ada Lee Rich
mond Of McAllen, district president.
All churches represented in the
attendance participated on the pro-
gram, their numbers carrying out
the general theme Of the day,
Kingdom Highways"
Rio Hondo was selected as the
meeting place for another rally Of
Valley District Presbyterian
churches in July, when a five-day
conference Of delegates will be held.
Attending from Brownsville we're
Barbara Biglow, Mary Agnes Puck
ett, Isabel Rose. Ann Gardner,
Chester Clark, Peggy McGraw.
Mary Eel Taylor, Virginia Blum.
frank Mathers, Edgar Brown,
George Cabler, Mrs. Randall Ma
Tiers, Mr.. Hartman, and Miss Fern
Day.
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sNar 10 was troubled with con-
,.,nation." says Mrs. T. d. McGin-
~ 1923 Drexel Ave, San Antonio.
sshe was sallow and bilious: didn't
hsve any appetite: couldn't digest
aralifornia Fig Syrup has chang
I'll that. It regulated her bow
4. nuickly: improved her appetite
"a digestion. She has improved
':-i,t along until friends say she's
n~rso,,Isr prize-winner for health"
nSafners by thousands praise Cali
80 Zig Syrup. Physicians en-
~-ss IL. It's rich, Iruity flavor ap-
100 "a children; its pure vege-
80. GOODNESS is safe for any child.
49, prompt relief it brings bilious.
..sarhy constipated children lasts.
sssnse II helps tone and strength
sowels and stomach. Next time
y breath, coated tongue or fever
.srsss warn Of ccfstipation. try
-ssth your child and see how 1t
} selpsl
-.rtrrnial That marks the genu-
famous for SO years. adv.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-04-28
PERSONALS

Mrs. Trout and infant son OF
Kingsville are guests at the home OF
Mr.. and Mrs. E. A. Warren.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earnest Cakes re-
turned TO their home in Refugio
Wednesday after a visit with rela-
tlves here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Lanier &C
companied BY Mss Elizabeth Rag
land. Spurgeon Lanier, all Of Rivera
were calling on friends here Friday
and Saturday.
Miss Elecnore Watson Of San
Benito and Miss ono Ruth Ewing
and Harvey Klemann Of Donna
spent Sunday here with relatives.
Mr. and Mrs. r. @. Morris and
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Haney and sons
spent Sunday at Point Isabel.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. P. Nielsen and
daughters were all day guests OF
relatives in san Benlto Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hanning and child
rem spent Sunday at Point Isabel.
Mr.. ara Mrs. Joe Schultz spent
Sunday at Red Fish bay.
Mrs Alice Wilson and daughter
Hazel and Mrs. Lee Rudd and chill
dren MADE a tour OF the Valley Mon
Gay.
lIr. and Mrs. Lonnie Woods and
children made a tour Of the Valley
SUNDAY.
Postmaster Louie ID. Austin and
mother. Mrs. Nellie Austin. were
l Harrington visitors sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. NJ. Williams had
AZ their guest Wednesday, Mr.. and
Mrs. Tillnan Williams and children
| ~ Rangerville. Mr.. and Mrs. Bus
Ter Williams and children Of Prl-
mera. Mr.. and Mrs. Zack VIII
uams, Mr. and Mrs. Wilcox and
children and Mrs. Meyers and son
OF Harrington.
Cecil Shlrar rIurned to Pasadena
Saturday to resume his studies al
ter spending the Easter holidays
here with relatives.
MI. and Mrs John Wright and
son, MI. and Mrs. G. -. Moran and
AIr. and Mrs. Jessie league were
sightseeing in the lower Valley and
MatamoroS Sunday.
Clarence Stevenson spent the
weekend II AdAAodS EaoSs
Mr.. and Mrs. Davis Woods and
daughters spent the week IN Cuero
visiting relatives.
Mrs. b. D. Bourne and children
of santa Rosa and Mrs. I. p. Bourne
and Miss Marie Armstrong were
Brownsville visitors Wednesday.
Mrs. b. G. StallingS and Mrs. <.
K. Watson attended a bridge party
IN Edinburg Tuesday sponsored by
the Business and Professional Wo-
mems club OF that city.
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IN SOCIETY ORQES--A COMPLETE PAGE FOR VALLEY WOMEN ss

hung about the rrellises and trees
made an attractive setting. A de-
lictous two course supper was serv-
ed.
Miss Louise Handley OF Houston
won the high score prize. q beauti-
full china teapot, and Miss Esther
French scored low.
About ten guests we're pr-sent,
among them Miss Beth CoSton, Of
Harrington, and Louise Smith OF
McAllen. Dancing was enjoyed on
the piazza during the evening.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-04-28

WASHINGTON R-With a
great-gand-daughter Of former
President Grant and the daughter
OF a cabinet member in their ranks,
next seasons debutantes are plan
ming their coming-out parties.
Clara Grant, daughter Of Col.
and Mrs. U. S. Grant, III, and Car
oline Hyde. daughter OF the Secre-
tary OF agriculture and Mrs. Arthur
NJ. Hyde are among the girls who
will be presented 10 Washington
society.
Some Of the girls are planning
double debutS. one in Washington
and one in their home city.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-04-28
MUSIC CLUB AT
BRYAN HOME

Mrs. G. z. Bryan ST., was hostess
TO the Edinburg Music club at her
home Thursday. Roses and sweet
peas we're used In the decorative
scheme. Mrs. II. G. Baker presided
over the business session, during
which several matters were dispos-
ed Of, and Mrs. Dorothy Kirkpatrick
Scott outlined her plans for parti-
cipation in National Music Week, in
which she will cooperate with all
the local musical organizations In
taking part in the program.
A musical program was carried
out.
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BENEFIT BRIDGE
FOR BAND

Mrs. Ed "A. Brown was hostess az
the first OF a series Of benefit af-
fairs 20 be given TO raise funds for
the local Red Shirt band. Opening
her home Monday afternoon, she
received a large number OF local
women as guests at a benefit bridge
party.
The rooms were beautifully deco
rated IN a charming florcl scheme
carrying out a pastel color note re-
Elected in the rse of Queen Anne's
wreath and pink larkspur. with pink
as the predominating color in the
bridge table score pads and in the
refreshment course.
Mrs. w. G. Eggers made the high
score at the games.
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Sebastian
ADA BESS STALLINGS
PARTY HOSTESS

Miss Ada Bess Stallings entertain
ed a number Of friends with a party
Saturday afternoon at the home OF
her parents. Cake and punch were
served TO the guests.
Those present were Miss Juanita
Armistead. Hazel and Ruby Doris
Jackson. Edna Smith. Lucille Crum,
Edith Morrow. Beatrice King. Mar
CARTE Hanning, Marion Gustafson
and Albert Morrow. Royal Crum,
Lloyd and Guy Woods. The young
hostess was assisted in her duties
BY Miss Mary Alice Batcheler.
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Two Baltimore girls, Louise
Brooks and Audrey Barrett. are TO
be presented there and In the cap
ital.
Others among next seasons debs
are Katrina Mccormick. daughter
OF Representative Ruth Hanna
Mccormick; Martha CARRIER, daugh-
ter OF Representative and Mrs.
Milton c. Farber OF Oklahoma:
Mary Corning. daughter Of Repre-
sentative and Mrs. Parker Corning
Of New York; Eleanor Calvert,
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. George
Calvert Of Washington and Beatrice
Cotton. daughter Of Major and
Mrs. George S. Cotton.
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Vigness; piano selection by Listz.
Mrs. L. NJ. Vigness: The Wren" by
Mrs. Newell Waters. accompanied
BY Mrs. Powell and MY Heart at
Thy Sweet Voice" by Henry Car
Isle. accompanied by Mrs. John
Ashton.
Harrington. special entertainment
number given by the following
group: Mesdames B. f. Hardin, l..
w. Van Pelt, c. w. Letzerich, Floyd
Smith, Jack Cary. S. r. Jennings,
Frank Chastain.
McAllen clubs Will also have a
part on the program, but their num-
bers have not been as yet received
by the program chairman.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-04-28
MEETS
AT CHURCH

Members Of the Allegro Circle OF
the Methodist church met Tues
day afternoon at the home OF Mrs.
Chas. w. Sterling.
The lesson was devoted to the
study OF childhood. Mrs. Frank Myl-
mar discussed habit training and
Mrs Harry Pray ably presented the
subject. The Nervous Child.
A delightful refreshment course
was served. The next meeting will be
held az the home OF Mrs. "A. T.. Nor
gan, with Mrs. S. w. Patrick, host
eSS.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-04-28
MYSTERY PROGRAM


Members o. the College Science
club held their regular meeting
Tuesday evening. disposing OF z
number OF important matters IN a
brief business session.
A mystery program was present
ed by the Physics department. and
covered many seemingly strange
phenomena. which are easily ex-
planned by natural physical laws.
A demonstration OF the X-ray
was given and an interesting IL
Illustrated lecture bv II. L. Miles.
dean OF the school.
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who have been the guests OF Mrs.
Bergstrom. her sister during the
past several weeks returned TO her
home in Huttc.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Johnson Of
Austin. were weekend guests OF
Mrs. Arthur johnson OF the Turner
Tract.
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HISTORY CLASSES
TOI-R VALLEY

The Students Of The history classes
Of the Sebastian schools, accompan-
led by Supt. and Mrs. j. w. Lump
kin made a tour Of the Valley San
Jacinto day. The party entered the
military highway at Santa Maria
and going to Fort Brown where a
delicious picnic lunch was spread.
In the afternoon the party drove
to the Resaca de las Palmas and
Palo Alto battlefields. Accompan-
ing the students on the tour were
Mr.. and Mrs. Lokey, Mr.. and Mrs.
Hale. Mrs. B. c. Stallings, Misses
Belle and Grace Williams, Mr.. and
Mrs. p. l.. Smith. Mr.. and Mrs.
Slayton and Mrs. Maude Borland.
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ness session and q course or refresh
mentS.
A large number Of visitors are ex-
pected from the First English Luth-
eran church Of Donna and many
not affiliated with the church plan
10 attend from Edinburg.
The meeting at the Norqu>st
home Is the first Of a series or home
meetings which will be held during
the coming months.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-04-28
REGULAR SOCIAL
LUNCHEON HELD

Members OF the Business and
Professional Women's club met al
the Blue Bonnet Gardens Wednes-
day for their regular social luncheon
and brief business meeting.
Mrs. Ed "A. Brown was a special
guest. A benefit dance is planned
TO be given on the KlosSner Roof
May 2. for the benefit OF the local
Red Shirt Band.
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grafton OF the rooms and the bridge
and refreshment table appointments
spring flowers being used in the
floral accompaniment.
Mrs. j. z. Berry made the club
high score, Mrs. j. w. scored az cut
and Mrs. Douglas Mackenzie won
the guest high score prize.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-04-28
TWELVE PRESENT
AT MEETING

Mrs. J. G. Epperson was hostess
TO the Senior Bridge club Wednes-
day afternoon. with three tables Of
players present. The bridge and tea
tables were decorated with bowls OF
larkspur m tones Of pink and blue
which was carried out IN the bridge
TALES.
Mrs. Roy Klossner made the after
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-04-28
WIDE-AWAKE
CLUB MEETS

The Wide-Awake Home Demon
Stration club met az the home OF
Mrs. Robert Wakener Monday af-
ternoon. with Mrs. Eta Ringgold
demonstration leader. giving an
interesting lesson in Italian hem
stitching. Mrs. Arthur Erase was a
guest OF the club.
A course Of refreshments was
served BY the hostess. and the next
meeting date set for Monday, May
5th, at the home OF Mrs. Carl
Boyer. The demonstration subject
Tor that day viii bs Light Refresh
ments and their Serving
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-04-28
BLUE BONNET
CLUB HOSTS

Mr.. and Mrs. Ed "A. Brown were
hosts to members Of the Blue Bon
net Bridge club Monday. Pink and
white was used as the color scheme.
being carried out with pink and
white l~arkspurs-
The refreshment table was cov-
cred with Queen Anne lace cloth
giving a charming setting for the
repast which the hostess served.
Mrs. w. d. Gardner scored high
for the evening.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-04-28
PICNICKING
ENJOYED

A crowd motored to Olmito Sun
day from Sebastian spending the
day picnicking az the lake.
Those who attended the trip were
MI. and Mrs. j. r. Sprouse and
children Of san Perlita, Mr.. and Mrs.
Marshal Bourne, Mrs. I. P. Bourne,
Misses Marie Armstrong. Ethel and
Elizabeth Armistead and Newton
KlPmann.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-04-28
MRS. GARDNER
HAS CLUB

Mrs. w. ID. Gardner received the
members Of the Tuesday Luncheon
club at her home Tuesday. The
rooms we're prettily decorated with
cut spring flowers In pastel shades,
and a luncheon was served.
Mrs. "A. Y. Baker received the
high score prize at the games which
followed.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-04-28
ALTAR SERVICE
TO BE HELD

The Edinburg Lutheran church
members will hold an altar service
at the home OF Mr.. and Mrs. p. nj.
Norquest Sunday afternoon at three
o'clock. a devotional service \ Ill be
held and followed with a brief bust
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Edinburg Society
SWASTIkA BRIDGE
CLUB HOSTESS

Members OF the 5wastlka Bridge
club were guests Monday afternoon
OF Mrs. c. s. Collier. Pink was
chosen as the color scheme and
charmingly carried out in the dec
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Society Calendar
TUESDAY

First Ward school operetta, Land
Of Sometime" at Junior college
auditorium.
Learners club with Miss Florence
Bell.
Rebekahs meet. evening.
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HOSTESS TO
COrVETV

HOSTESS TO
SOCIETY
Mrs. A. J. Critchfield was hostess
TO the Woman's Missionary Society
Of the M. K. church South, or
Monday. Several members and one
visitor were present. A splendid
program was enjoyed.
PERSONALS
Mrs. Mary Coker OF Georgetown
is here for an indefinite visit with
her daughter, Mr.. and Mrs. Geo
H.. Mitchell and children.
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis r. Keene anc
children Mrs. T. j. Mize, mother
Of Mrs. Keene and Samuel l.
Seward were dinner guests in Point
Isabel last week at the J. D. Keene
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward NJ. soren-
son and MI. and Mrs. Henry Bald
ridge and son, Stanley. were visit
ors in San Benito last week.
Miss Myrtle Rudd who Is attend
ing G. A. !. in Kingsville spent the
weekend here with her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. l.. l.. Rudd.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Houghton
and daughter. Cecil, were visitors IN
San Perlita recently.
Mr.. and Mrs. Erwin Jackson and
children and Mr.. Nathan j.. Jackson
visited their son and brother Alfred
Jackson and family in Sebastian
last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. John w. William:
and children. Florence. Roland ano
Ralph. spent the weekend fishing
at Holly Beach.
Nathan J. Jackson has returned
from a three weeks visit with rel
atives in Queen City.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. z. Mitchell and
son. OF La Feria. were guests al
the home OF their son and broth
err. Supt. and Mrs. George Mitchell
recently.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. p. Nelson and
children OF Sebastian were callers
here last week at the c. z. Craig
home.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. j. Gossett and
two children. Mr.. and Mrs. Hart.
Mr.. and Mrs. Showery and Mrs. NJ.
Young. wer picnicking at Red Fish
Bay last week.
Z. D.. Baidridge left Saturday for
Laredo.
r. c. Morris. bank cashier. was
in Houston on business the first
OF the week.
Elton Ray. who is employed IN
Mercedes. spent the weekend here
with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Rob-
ert Ray.
Cullen Keene and Jack Mitchell
spent one day last week in Point
Isabel visiting Cullen'S parents.
Miss Seva NyquiSt attending the
University Of Texas. returned Mon
day after spending the Easter
vacation here.
Miss Lucille Brartely who Is at
tending school in Brownsville IS
spending a few days with her
people.
Mrs. Soblem. entertained the
Mission Ladies Aid on Tuesday az
ternoon at her home.
Axel Johnson arrived Tuesday
from Providence, r. I. 70 be the
guest OF Mr.. and Mrs. Carl GuStaf-
son and family.
Mrs. John Hennech and children
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INFORMAL BRIDGE
AT SMITH HOME

Miss Florence Smith entertained
a number Of out OF town friends
at an informal bridge Thursday
evening at her home near Edin-
burg.
Refreshments tables were set up
on the lawn and iack-o'-lanterns
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BODelegates Attend
Presbyterian Meeting

With 100 representatives Of Valley Presbyterian young people in at
undance, the an-day rally Of the Valley district held Saturday at the
First Presbyterian church in Mercedes was declared an outstanding sue
cessful feature Of the years program.
Presiding officers were Miss Kate Payne Owens. relaous educational
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Olrrlito
SWIMMING PARTY
FOR CLASSES

Miss Lois Barker, sponsor OF tho
seventh and eighth grades gave q
swimming party and wiener roast
in their honor Thursday evening
on Lake Olmito.
Those attending were Eunlce
Stroman, Ruby Pearson. Mary
Whit. Margaret Pugh. Marjorie
Kloehn. Opal Harris. Vivian Aus
tin. Lloyd Parker. Henry Fanptng,
Dan Bray and Rorer Myer.
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noon high score, and Mrs. Cam Z.
Hill low.
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cious dinner at the noon hour. In
the afternoon tennis and croquet
were played on the pretty lawn.
Members Of the class present
were Misses Maggie, Mary and
Annie McKeand. Letha Yundt,
Thelma and Matte Hocott, Messrs
Ira and Dinzel Strade, William
Vaughn, Walter Robbins, Randall
Devine, Raymond and Daymond
Hocott.
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Lyford

CLASS MEMBERS

The Senior class Of the First
Baptist Sunday school, was enter
tanned Sunday at the home Of MI.
and Mrs. A. K. Hocott with a deli
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-04-28
WOMEN PLAN
WORK

The women of the First Presby-
terrain church OF Olrito met with
Mrs. w. .. Bennett. The president.
Mrs. ~. "A. Robbins opened the
meeting with a song. Mrs. r.. r..
Mickle led the devotional.
After roll call and reading on the
minutes the discussion or work
In the future.
Delicious refreshments were serv-
ed BY the hostess. The next meet
ing win meet with Mrs. Il. ID. Box.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-04-28

MI. Milton Meeks OF WesIaco and
sister. Elaine Laney or David City,
Iowa spent Sunday with Mr.. and
Mrs. w. Fl. Sammon.
Miss Dorothy Riester spent the
weekend with her aunt, Mrs. Doro-
thea Pritchett.
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SOCIETY
Mrs. A. j. Critchfield was hostess
to the Woman'S Missionary Society
Of the M. K. church South, on
Monday. Several members and one
visitor were present. A splendid
program was enjoyed.
New Britain herald., 1930-04-25

of the non- official visitors are ex- pected to come from Denmark, Nor way, Sweden and Finland. But spe- cial parties are also being organized in the United States, Canada, Great Britain, Germany and the Nether- lands.
 These visitors will be housed on their ships while here, neither the hotel nor private accommodations of the island-there are only about 100000 inhabitants in the kingdom being adequate for such an influx of guests. The capital itself has population of only 25,000.
 While the Icelandic parliament, or Althing, first gathered on Thing villir, or place of assembly" in tho year 950, the history of the country goes almost two centuries back of that. Irish hermits reached Ice land in 795 and found it uninhabit- cd About S69 A. D., Norwegian viking, Uaddod, rediscovered the
New Britain herald., 1930-04-25
Dr. Fleming Tells How Vitan1i1nized Flaxolyn Acts to Bring More Vigorous Vitality

On the Lincoln Highway at York, Pa., is health school where hundreds of people from all over, come to learn the greatest thing in life-How to Live.
 The superintendent of this in- stitution, Dr. Victor P. Fleming says;
 "We would not lend our name to any product which did not meet the most rigid clinical tests. We have played fair with all sorts of nic-laxative preparations, sub mitted to us - saline, mineral, vegetable, etc. All of these we have rejected. Only Flaxolyn have we accepted and fully endorsed"
New Britain herald., 1930-04-25

country and Gardar Svavarsson, a Swere, was driven by storms to its shores.
 The first permanent settler was Ingolf Arnarson, a. Norwegian. Ap- preaching the coast in the year STA. he cast overheard his high seat pill lars and vowed to make his home where those symbols of permanency were washed ashore. He found them on the beach of what is now the harbor of Reykjavik and d statue to his memory by Ejnar Jonoson, foremost Icelandic sculptor, has been erected here.
 The country owes it's commercial eminence to the fish in it's waters and the sheep in it's valleys. To- gether they make up five-sixth of the exports, the only other sizeable item being timber from the hills. The total is around Sl3,50o,000 yearly, something in the neighbor- hood of $100 a month for each man,