Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-04-20
Brownsville Junior
College Doings
These Days
JUNIOR COLLIE DOINGS
BY WALTER UNDERWOOD

Dean S. A. Caldwell presided over
a college assembly Monday morning.
A call was issued for students 20
join the choral club which Will
participate In the commencement
exercises. Financial arrangements
for the annual College Day picnic
were made. Each student donating
enough that sandwiches and salad
might be prepared for two meals.
Transportation committees also re-
ported.
Two sets OF Texas history and one
set OF national history are the latest
additions to the Junior college
library. These books were a gist
from Mr.. Harbert Davenport.
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Tantalizing doors permeated the
atmosphere in and around the build
ing "Wednesday as something ike
a thousand sandwiches and great
quantities Of potato salad were in
the process Of preparation.
The annual college day picnic
which was given at Point Isabel
was a glorious ucceSs Practically
the entire student body was pres
ent. Motor launches conveyed the
students from the mainland 70
Padre Island where swimming.
dancing. and games were enjoyed.
The surf was extraordinarily in
MIGRATING and a number OF pro-
digious appetites were developed.
There was, however. sufficient food
for two meals.
The day was such q pleasant n
that a number OF the students fail
ed to leave the island in time to
escape a sever wetting IN the light
rain that fell shortly after dark.
No III effects were felt.
A number of touch-me-nots had
sprung Up around the campus by
Friday. A number Of the picnickess
Of the day before had discoveyed a
sun tan complexion In one treat
ment. A few who tried to do so
emerged from the experiment with
splendid tomato-red countenanccS
and, in many cases. blisters.
Mrs. Pauline Landrum Go0dc,
Spanish instructor. wa unable to at
tend classes Friday and Saturday be-
cause OF illness. Mrs. Goode viii
probably be back at school by
Tuesday.
A holiday IN observance Of San
Jacinto day has been granted the
students OF the Brownsville school
system next Monday. Perhaps the
college students will have time 70
recuperate from the effects OF their
Il tan experiment.
II Is expected that many Of the
college students wiz attend the
dance which will follow the high
school annual Juniors Senior ban
uuet to be given next Tuesday eve
Ping In the I'll Jardin hotel.
With only five more weeks Of
school a list or college sophomores
who are candidates for graduation
was drawn I'D. The list Is strictly
tentative one ard Is subject 10
revision as grades for the next
five weeks are turned in. The list
includes Margaret Anderson; Julia
Rowles: RoSalind Breedlove: Ha--
Ian Baker; James Ehrhardt; Fred
Gamble: PauluS Hofheinzs. Frank
Kibbe: Lonnie Molder: Lawrence
OImstead: Oracle Williams; How
ara wesley: Walter Underwood. Ira
vrebs.er. and Elinor Richardson.
The Collegian Is expected 70 20
70 press next Tuesday. Finishing
touches are being added TO the
6epartment Of the Literary and
Society editors
Miss Annie Tucker. sponsor, and
wiIliam Quinn of Texarkana we're
honor guests at a luncheon given
~ the French club at the Cameron
hnAel Saturday afternoon. Mss
Ts,rker was presented with a boT-
o,,et of Easter lilies and Mr.. Quinn
r,.s presented with an ash tray.
r.ch crest received a corsage OF
-r-set meas. Those present Included
he honor guests. Dean s. A. Cald-
NELL Mrs. 5. A. Caldwell. Mrs. r
psrcham. Louise Parry. Velma
xr,;lson Darline Parker. Delsie Ia
80 Frederica Kleiber, Fleta Groves
r,,eene ROY. Margaret Hughston
r-ses+ine Ramsey. Eta Carol Tho
rs Nell Sanders, and Frances
sethman.