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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-05
ARMS CLASH In
MIMIC WAR
Fort Brown Troops Near
Laredo Aid In
White Attack

FORT SAM HOUSTON. May s.
Rl-Mimic warfare activities be-
tween troops of the Eighth Sorps
Area we're under way today on both
sides OF the Nueces river. the
boundary between imaginary North
and South. represented by armies
or the Blue and White. respectively.
Blue forces we're concentrating at
San Antonio. an official announce
ment said. while White detach-
ment from Fort Brown, RinTEold.
Mcintosh, and Clark were moving
toward a probable concentration
northeast Of Laredo. A general ad-
vance Of both armies toward the
Nueces was expected enc once and
% clash OF arms may b. expected
within As hours.
Extensive reconnaissance was in
order today ~ the commander OF
each army must b. informed of the
enemy's activities. particularly Us
70 the avenues OF advance or his
main force. This reconnaissance Is
normally entrusted 10 observation
s1uadr0ns. and the first test of the
efficience or the troops. III the man
euvers. will be their degree or sue
cess In ~concealing their move
ments from aerial observation. Fol-
lowing these initial operations. the
movements or each force will de-
pend upon the strategic and tao
teal requirements.
The White forces. under command
of BriEadier General Hamilton 8.
Hawkins. consist az a cavalry bri-
gade made up OF troops from posts
along the lower Rio Grande. re-
inforced by a battalion OF artillery.
"a detachment or observation and
attack planes. a company OF en-
gineers and q platoon Of armored
cars.
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Lyford
REPORTS HEARD
AT

~
Woman's Community club met
in the club room Thursday. The
subject OF the program was famous
people. Papers were given on Schu-
mann Heink, biography and VIC
toral selections by Mrs. Daisy Stew
enson. Lady Asto- by Mrs. Howard
Hagood; Walter Damrosch by Mrs.
Critchfield and Children'S Orches-
tras by Mrs. G. T.. Craig.
The roll was called with fifty
names enrolled. Reports were hand
ed In by different committees. The
amount Of money raised by the
White Elephant sale was given as
$50. and the basket sale as thirty
five dollars.
Cut roses and larkspur made flor
al decorations. Light refreshments
were served by the h~ostesses, Mrs.
Morse, Miss Clara Standish Mac
Allister, Mrs. Kuentz, and Mrs.
Parker.
PERSONALS
Mrs. ]. B. Baldridge and child
rem and Mr.. and Mrs. o. II. Gilett
returned Sunday after "a ten-day
visit with relatives at Baird.
Mrs. z. e. Graham was q week.
end guest Of her brother and wife
Mr.. and Mrs. Lee Strader.
Rev. and Mrs. :. L. Bachelor OF
Harrington we're visitors at the home
Of Rev. Bachelors brother, Guy
Bachelor and wife, Monday.
Mack Teater and family have ar
rived here from NARROW. Okla, to
make their home.
MI. and Mrs. Bernard McKeand
and little son. Billie Jack and Supt
Sidney McKeand -ere visitors al
Red Fish bay recently.
r. Lotion, brother OF John Lof-
ton, who has been visiting here
from Baird. returned to his home
| the first Of the week.
MI. and Mrs. g. Y. Craig and
| children, visited friends in Edin-
burg last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ivy Galloway anc
boys. Of Raymondville and Mr.. and
| Mrs. Lee Galloway and children o.
San Perlita. spent Sunday here with
their mother. Mrs. E. E. Graham.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Eckbledt Sr
accompanied Mr.. and Mrs. Gale
Mercer to Harrington Saturday
where they attended the I. O. o. +
celebration.
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COUNTY U


Hon. Oscar G.. Dancy, Judge
Filings:
No. l353-In re Estate OF Guada-
lupe @. Vida. de Gracia. deceased.
No. lS54-In re Estate OF NJ. S.
Yoder. deceased.
NO. ls55-In re Estate OF w. w.
Moses, deceased.
No. IS56-In re Guardianship OF
Lonnie Moses. ct al, Minors.
No. 1857-In re Guardianship Of
Alfonso Lozano. a minor
HIDALGO COUNTY
c. A. Carlson, ct ais, TO J. A. Nor
gan, farm tract 2125 North Cap
isallo District. Subd. S6240.00.
Progreso Development GO. TO Ed
ward II. Selig, ct ux. w. 5.5l &C.
lot f68 LIano Grande Sub. S7438-50.
McAllen Cemetery Assn TO Mrs
wv. II. Foreman, lot l67 blk. l2 VAL
halla cemtery $4,000
Louis Gerlts to Kermit Hickman
Lotto 3 block A. San Juan $1,000.
Progreso Development Co. "a
Charles Burhop, et ux. Lot 3 block
I Progreso townsite $4,000.
Clemendia Villareal Vida. de Sal
doval TO Pedro Villareal ct al. II
&C. Porcion so. $4,000.
Dove M. Kull, et vir to j. M
Eubank. s. 6.375 &C. OF 1915 &C. tr
In lot s Sec. 30 and lot Il Sec. 26e
Tex. Mex. $4,000.
j. G. Engelman Jr. to G w. Tope
ST. ct al, :. 5.25 &C lot Y lying w
OF Canal and N. 6.74 &C. lot 10 w
Pharr Townsite Co. to Tgnacic
Of canal block 81 MO. Tex. Sl269S.9s
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Church Convention
Opens In CAPITAL

AUSTIN, May 5-tF- Fourteen
conferences on church work were
headlines OF the program OF the
Texas Christian Church convention
which convened here today. Sessions
We're 10 continue through Thursday.
Mrs. w. II. Penix OF Wichita Falls
will lead the first conference, on
women's work tomorrow. Prof. s.
w. Hutton Of Texas Christian Uni
versity will preside at the confer
ence on religious education work
and Arthur A. Everts Of Dallas at
a conference on Christian steward
ship.
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BOOK STUDY
COMPLETED

The study Of the book Day of
Small Things, dealing with mis-
sion work in China, was completed
by the members Of the Ladies AuxiI-
larry Of the Baptist church this
week at a meeting held at the home
Of Mrs. ID. j. SchwarZ.
Mrs. George Morrison had charge
Of the study, following which, she
gave tests on the book. Those TAX
ing the tests were Mesdames G.. @.
Bolger. Fleet Lentz. Grant Morrison,
George Cope. S. G. Bates and the
hostess. A number Of other ladies
were present.
At the next meeting the auxiliary
will take up the study Of manual OF
methods. The Things You Ought
to Know"
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S &SASo2A ~ O14AP 4C449s
sembled Sunday afternoon at Camp
Perry, Rio Hondo. for a pre-conven-
ton rally in preparation for the an
nual meeting to be held May 10, II
and Is, at Alamo.
Rev. Joiner opened the meeting
with prayer, and the following pro-
gram was given:
Song-"You Can Smile"
Welcome to Camp Perry, Rio
Hondo-Clarence Ulrich.
State G. K. Song.
Looking Backward"-Johnny
Day.
Looking Forward"-George Hud~
Ecn-State Registrations.
Roll Call-Mileage.
Song-Marching TO Alamo.
"On to Alamo"-Roy Hoover
Outline Convention.
Told Out Of School"-Rev. Tray
Is.
Stunt Night-Jack Noble.
Speakers and Main Addresses Of
Convention-Hubert Travis.
Treats In Store for Us"-Recrea-
: ton chairman, Hubert Travis.
Song-Chorus Of "On to Alamo"
Misma followed by Social Hour.
Members Of the Brownsville
Christian Endeavor society attend
ing we're Wayne and Celestia Cob
bic, Dan Bowling. Mary Singer,
Jack Noble, Louise Smith. Atlantha
Driver, Custer Driver. Bernice Hut
ton, Marie Carol, Louise Gilleland.
Tommy Newton, Roy Craig and
Marjorie Craig.
b. Y. p. u. Meeting
3. Y. p. U. officers aud workers
OF zone one in the Valley Baptist
churches met at the Baptist church
In San Benito yesterday afternoon
for a program and election Of offic-
ers Rio Hondo, San Benito. Los
Fresnos, Olmito, Brownsville and
Point Isabel are the churches repre-
sented in the zone.
Mr.. Maddox of Rio Hondo was
named president OF the inter-churcn
organization and Mr.. Sims. Miss
Pauline Lane and Miss Gertrude
Collins, all of Brownsville. were
elected to the offices of vice-presi-
dent, treasurer and pianist respect
lively.
About rs we're In attendance. To-
cal members being B. z. Brumley,
Paulus HofheinZ. Mr.. Sims. Pauline
Lane. Mary Duffy McCarty, ANGEL
Palmer and Juanita Reece.
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VOCATIONAL CLASS
HAS DINNER PARTY

The members Of the Woman's
vocational class Of the senior high
school. formed a group which mot
ored TO San Benito Monday evening
for a dinner party at the Sobre las
Olas.
They were Mesdames G. A. King.
J. c. Shaw, H. T. Tidmore. E. II.
Kasey, M. Fl. Keen, II. +. Bennett,
J. r. Hopkins and Miss Fern Al
frey.
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BRIDGE CLUB
HOSTESS

Mrs. o. w. 5house was hostess
at an enjoyable meeting Of the
Wednesday Afternoon Bridge club
at her home in Palm Heights Drive.
Mrs. J. G. Lear Of Mercedes and
Mrs. Cecil Jones Of Harrington were
guests for the afternoon.
In the games Of bridge, Mrs. L.
d. Matthews won high score trophy
and Mrs. Ralph Love scored for
the consolation.
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Society Calendar

Learners club May breakfast at
Bornhordt. 2:30 .. m.
Mardi club with Mrs. w. S.
Moothart.
. Fl Jardin Progress club with Mrs.
Banhardt. 2:30 D. m.
East Brownsville PIT. A. meets
at 2:30 D. m.
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TwO NAMED
OF AEFAIR

Mr.. and Mrs. s. 4. Nichols were
hosts at an enjoyable dinner party
Thursday evening in honor Of the
birthdays Of Miss Jeanett Nichols
and her father. O. T. Nichols.
Others present were Mrs. O. II.
Nichols and son and daughter, jim
mic and Rita. Mr.. and Mrs. Bert
Nichols and sons. Lawrence. Bert
and Ernest Nichols.
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ENTERTAIN AT
500 PARTY

Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Defke and
Mr. and Mrs. <. j. Defke were Joint
hosts ard hostesses at the 500 party
1t the f. J.. Drefke home. at the
first Of the week. Larkspur. in all
shades Of purple and lavender, were
used for floral adornment.
In the games. high score honors
fell to Mr. and Mrs. julius Schupp,
with low scores being made by Miss
Ella Barchelt and Eric Barchelt.
Others who were present and To
whom a tempting plate lunch was
served yer Mr.. and Mrs. A. z.
Krause. Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. A. Mar
chelt. Misses Emma and Lenore
Reisterer and Oscar DUDE. Arthur
Bell and Arthur Reisterer.
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Comings, Goings

Mrs. Robert Thorn and baby
daughter, Anna Catherine. left Sun
day for Galveston after a three
weeks visit with her parents. Mr..
and Mrs. George Mefford in FL Jar
din.
Mrs. Douglas Crawford Of Liver
pool. England. and Mrs. M Geiger
of Chicago. Ill. who have been the
guests Of Capt. and Mrs. w. r.
Gwathmey Of Donna. left Browns
vile Sunday by airplane for Chi
cago.
7 Dorfman left Saturday night
for Houston to be with his sister
who recently underwent an opera
ton.
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Business Clubs To
Hold Song Rally

A pep rally Of Valley Business
and Professional Women's clubs Is
10 be held at Mercedes tomorrow
night. beginning at 8 p. m, in the
Grammar school building.
The meeting is being held for the
purpose of learning new club songs
FOR the state federation convention
to be held in the Valley in. June
and practicing old ones. Several
new songs are to be introduced at
the meeting.
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HENPECKEn

At a dinner one OF the speakers
talked and talked until the chair
man, unable 10 stand ID any longer.
banged a loud bell, after which
the talker sat down abruptly with
out completing his speech.
A guest sitting next to the chair
man whispered with "A sigh: TX wish
< had n bell like that at home
Tit-Bfts.
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JOINT HOSTESSES
AT HOSPITALITY

Mrs. James Pincham and Mrs. ..
Dykes were joint hostesses at an
enjoyable dinner party on Tuesday
evening al the home Of Mrs. Dykes
In South Palm Gardens.
"A number Of out-of-town guests
were present. Covers were placed
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DINNER PARTY
HONORFE

A delightful hospitality Of We'd
nesday evening had for hostess Mrs.
Frank Morrison. when she enter
tanned with a dinner party in
honor OF Mr.. Morrison's birthday.
A color scheme Of deep rose and
purple was gained in floral decora-
tons of verbenas and larkspur. A
beautiful birthday cake, surround
ed by flowers and ferns, formed the
central ornament for the table. The
May Day effect was given by the
dainty colorful nut baskets.
Mr.. and Mrs. Morrison's guests
were Mr.. and Mrs. Kirkpatrick and
son and daughter, Bobbie and Jean.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Morrison. Lee
Morrison, w. G.. Leggett Of Dallas,
G. @. Houston of Louisburg. Tenn.
Miss Barbara Morrison, daughter OF
the hostess.
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Of the brides mother. The Rev. G.
p. Archer, pastor Of the local Pres
byterian church, performed the
ceremony.
The bride was becomingly gown
ed in green crepe and carried q
bouquet Of white rosebuds. She was
attended by Miss Dolores Lynn. The
groom was attended by Roy Lane
of Jacksonville.
Mr.. and Mrs. Yancey are at home
to their friends here at 637 Ohio
Avenue.
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Zuniga lot IA blk. 5 Pharr Town
site $500.
Mission Development Co. to
nr. 81. 2l-1 &C..
on :. 5 &C. lot l36 Pride O'Texas
Subdivision $4,000.
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Mercedes
BRIDGE LUNCHEON
AT ROUSE HOME

AT ROUSE HOME
Mrs. John Rouse was hostess at a
bridge luncheon Of beautiful ap-
pointments, on Thursday at her
home north of Mercedes, her guests
being from Brownsville and Mer-
cedes.
Pink radiance roses and queens
lace denoted a color scheme OF pink
and white. with the tables being
QUILTED in green. After the three
ourse luncheon TALES were passed
and places found for the bridge
games, with Mrs. @. G. Fittz and
the hostess scoring high and second
high.
Mrs. Kathryn Chadick Of Mer-
cedeS and Mrs. j. Barnes, Mrs. j.
r. Styles, Mrs. Martin Pugh and
Mrs. Z. Kloehn Of Brownsville. COM
pleted the personnel for this de-
lightful affair.
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INFORMAL AFFAIR
FOB HOUSE GUEST

Miss Mildred Bridges entertained
a few friends one evening during
the past week at a pretty dinner
party in honor Of her house guest,
Mrs. II. Mullins Of Waco. Roses Of
many colors, formed pretty decora-
tons.
Those who enjoyed the evening
with Miss Bridges and her guest
were Miss Maurine Hvistendahl Of
Mercedes, Mis- Era Harper Of Meal
len. Herman Wood Of San Perlita,
and Stanley Crockett Of Stuart
Place.
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LICK-YANCEY RITES
r SOLEATNIZED

Miss Helen Lick. daughter Of Mrs.
w. H. Lick Of this city. and T. j.
Yancev, sen Of Mr.. and Mrs. IL. M.
Yancey Of Jacksonville. were re-
Gently married at noon at the home
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COTERIE CLUB
ENTERTAINED

The members OF the Coterie
Bridge club motored to Santa Maria
on Wednesday afternoon where they
were delightfully."- entertained in the
home of Mrs. p. M. SAMSON, q mem
Der OF the club.
Mrs. W. NJ. Meyers Of Weslaco,
and Miss Velma Smith Of Santa
Maria. were guests. In the games.
Mrs. Alan Hvistendahl scored high
and Mrs. Myers scored for consola-
ton.
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SOCIETY RDEs--A COMPLETE PAGE FOR VALLEY WOMEN %=
Valley XoungP People
HoldS Rallies

Meetings OF young peoples societies Of Valley churches held the in
terest Of large representations from Brownsville Sunday afternoon. the
local Baptist and Christian churches sending delegations to San Bento
and Rio Hondo.
More than 100 members of Valley Christian Endeavor societies as
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GARDEN
r.

A number Of Mercedes women
have received Invitations to attend
a garden party in wesiaco. given in
honor Of Miss Gertie whitehurst Of
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for Mesdamfs James Nelson. Paul
Guthrie and baby OF Cuero. a. Nc
Cormick of Miranda City and Mr..
and Mrs. John Dykes and two sons
and Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Pincham Of
Weslaco.
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MRS.
HOSTESS

Mrs. n. NJ. Ragland was hostess
to the Embroidery club at her home
Thursday afternoon.
The house was attractive with an
arrangement Of cut flowers. The
afternoon passed quickly with sew
ing and chatting. following which a
tempting refreshment course was
served.
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WAY HE SAW IT

She. Darling. how could YOU
1--we without me?
He: Chepaer!-Answer&
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The treatment OF riprles and rufnes in summer frocks Is manifold.
Callot confines them well below the knee in the white spangled eve
ming gown on the left imported by Henri Bendel The three tiers Of
founces are Of tune and swish gracefully about the feet. Channel Of
fers delightful ripples in the daytime frock Of printed silk crepe with
its three circular tiers forming the skirt and a similar sleeve treatment
The evening gown OF pale yellow AIencon lace on the right Il Bendels
own concept OF the summer rufle. The narrow nounces in four tiers
dip in front in apron effect and are used in fifteen tiers to form a d-
vided train.
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PERSONALS

Mr.. and Mrs. G. M. Netaery and
Miss Elizabeth Sugg left this week
for their home in Dallas. after a
visit Of several weeks here in the
home OF Mr.. and Mrs. Herman
Sugg.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. q. Seay have re-
turned 70 their home n Dallas
after a VISIT here IN the home OF
their son and daughter. Mr.. and
Mrs. Walden Greenlee. Ralph
Greenlee. who accompanied them TO
the Valley, has returned to San
Antonio.
Mrs. A. r. Benge Of Bay City,
Is a guest here in the home OF her
daughter, Mrs. 4. 4. Johnson.
Mrs. Cecil Jones and daughter Of
Harrington. were guests here this
week in the home Of Mrs. "A. w.
Shouse and Mrs. w. III. Carlisle.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Gray and
daughter. OF Mission. guests
here this week Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Townsend.
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GUESTS OF o. E. s.
CHAPTER

Mrs. Anna Z. Joyner OF Harrington
District Deputy Grand Matron Of
the o. E. S. accompanied by three
other members of the Harrington
Eastern Star, were guests of the
local organization at their meeting
here this week. at which time Mrs.
Joyner made her official visit.
While here, Mrs. Joyner put on the
initiatory work. She was accom-
panied by Mrs. Morris Weed. Mrs. "A.
NJ. Letzerich and Mrs. A. j.. Rabel.
Mrs. Joyner will visit the chapter
at Alice on Monday and the Hebron
vile chapter the following day. Fol-
lowing the business session at the
meeting here, a social hour was
held and an fee course Of refresh
ments was served.
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Cameron Courts
SUITS FILED IN DISTRICT
COURTS

No. 9479-Irvan "A. Johnson vs.
Fora johnson, divorce.
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that city, whose marriage to Floyd
Langford or Mercedes has been an
nounced for June 20.
The party will be given by Mrs.
w. w. Caruthers, Mrs. S. V. Bran
don. Miss Clara Brandon and Miss
Mary Louise Hensley at the home
Of Mrs. Caruthers in Weslaco.
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also showed decreases. In 1929 it
was SIG cents as compared to 56.2
cents in 1928 and 81 cents in 1927.
The Wabash county levy was in
creased from 49, cents in 1927 to
4.s5 in 1928 and so in 1929. The
levy in Adams county remained
stationary at g for the three years.
Wells county set aside a larger
portion Of lis county rate for gen.
eraI operating expenses than any
of the other counties. Its rate for
the general fund was IS cents as
compared to 81 for Adams, 3.45 for
Huntington. SO for Blackford, 30 for
Wabash, IS for Randolph and %
for Jay.
Randolph county spent more per
mile for road construction than
the other counties. Its cost was 1921
as compared to SlS6 for Wabash,
slSS for Blackford. SITS for Adams,
si70 for Wells. $751; for Huntington
and Sl4s for Jay.
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College Hounds

college Hounds" the all-canine
comedy of collegiate adventure
which was included last week on
the program at the Astor theater,
New York, with 1.-THE Big House, .
will be retained throughout the run
of latter picture, it is announced
by Metro Goodwin Mayer.
Further announcement by this
company explains that another dog
comedy titled Gall Quiet on the K9
Front" will be placed in production
at the coast next week, This is the
fifth in the series of "all-barkie"
comedies which are being co-direct-
ed by Zion Myers and Jules White,
with terrier, bloodhound and Pc
kinese stars, and synchronized
voices.
The first all-canine comedy, "Hot
Dog" was produced about six
months ago and proved so popular
that plans were Immediately
launched for a series of six all-dog
short features for release during the
193o-31 season. college Hounds"
is the second picture on this list.
Two other films, who Killed, Ro-
ver?" and 1.-THE Dogway Melody"
hive been completed on the M-G-M
LOT.
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Pathe to
Release
Comedies
Four TWo-ReeI Fun Films
to Feature Noted
People.

DAPHNE POLLARD, AL st. John,
II Mildred Harris, and Robert Ag-
new head the casts, respectively, OF
the four two-reel comedies an
nounced for July release by Pathe.
The quartet of fun films-'Two
Fresh Eggs" Ranch House Blues,
Mind Your Business" and America
or Bust"-waS produced at the
Pathe studios in Culver City under
the general supervision of PreSi-
dent E. B. Derr.
Two Fresh Eggs" is a Folly
comedy directed by Monte Carter,
who also wrote the story. The cast,
headed by AL st. John and Jimmy
Aubrey, includes Ernest Young,
Helen Patterson. Billy Taft and
Ella Van, and was released on
July 6. The story concerns the
hilarious adventures Of two starved
friends who. in their search for a
free meal. find themselves walters
surrounded by food, but not eat
ing.
Ranch House Blues" is Rodeo
comedy directed by Robert De Lacy,
who also wrote the story. The cast,
headed by Mildred Harris, includes
Don Douglas, Harry Woods, Nick
Cogley, Billie Burt, the Empire
Comedy Four and Tom Mahoney,
and was released on July Is. The
story concerns the trials of two
young lovers versus a kid brother
and a grouchy uncle and avaricious
oil poacherS.
Mind Your Business" is Melody
comedy directed by Monte Carter,
who aslo wrote the story. The cast,
headed by Robert Agnew, includes
CULVER, John HyamS,
Mary Foy, William Eugene and Guy
Voyer and will be released on July
90 The story concerns the quick
wit of a real estate salesman who
gets in bad with the boss, his Sweet
hearts father, but straightens
matters out by impersonating the
leading lady in the real estate COM
pany's "Follies."
America or Bust" is a Checker
comedy directed by Frank Davis and
written by Hugh Cummings. The
cast, headed by Daphne Pollard, in
cludes Jimmy Aubrey. Buster Slavin,
Bobby Dunn, Lee Shumway, Bobby
Hale. Tempe Pigott and Norma
Leslie, and will be released on July
q. Daphne is cockney woman
her sixth attempt to crash
Ellis Island, having missed the quota
on five previous occasions, and
she gets in.