Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-12-28

finest treats in the history OF
Sharyland.
A huge Christmas tree occupied
the place OF honor In one end OF
the cluoroom, the tree decorated
with candle and many gifts for
the little folk.
The program was begun with q
prayer by Rev. George Benson OF
the First Baptist church, followed
by the singing Of America" by
the entire group, Mr.. Shary giving
a hearty welcome TO his friends,
adding 20 his welcome the .congrat-
ulations to the Sharyland school
pupils and their parents for the
meritorious record made BY the
students.
j.. P. Dewald, superintendent Of
schools announced the program,
beginning with several numbers by
the school orchestra, Donald Bent
sen then gave a reading, followed
by several numbers by the junior
band, consisting Of pupils from
the second and third grades, with
Miss Alice Borman at the piano.
"Santa's Helpers dressed in
costume, then gave a motion song,
which met with great applause,
and which was followed by a read
ing by Lloyd Bentsen, Jr., The
American" and a song Star Of
the East" by the Girls Glee club.
with Miss Altheda Dudley at the
piano.
At the conclusion OF the program
Mr.. Shary awarded prizes for
scholarship. as follows. Z. Mar
quet and Misses Cobel and Pease
in the high school: Luverne Simp-
son, Keith Rumbel, LLOYD Bent
sen in the grades: the tiny folk,
babies and little tots were then
supplied with toys, after which
the grown-ups came in for their
share OF the fun.
Two hundred and eighty prizes
were given away by the Sharyland
philanthropist TO as many people.
from large slabs Of bacon and Juicy
hams TO fancy china and glass
ware and iewelry, then came a
big plate lunch for every man.
woman and child present, $50
adults having registered, beside
about 300 children OF school age
and under.
PERSONALS
Mr.. and Mrs. r. G. Gates or
Seward. Kansas. came last Sunday
for a visit with their son in law
and daughter, Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
Appl.
Geo. Brooks i spending his
Christmastide In san Antonio. with
Mrs. Brooks.
Thomas Doughty is quite I'll at
his home Just north OF town. with
2 paralytic stroke. liz IS the first
illness In a life OF past 10. accord
ing TO Mrs. Doughty.
Mrs II. Fl. CUNNINGHAM Is stiIl
quite III at her home on Dunlap
Avenue.
Mr.. and Mrs. 8. =. Jackson are
here again from their home In
Miami, Texas. The Jacksons. who
own q big cattle ranch IN that
sectlon Of the state. always spend
their winters in Mission.
MS. J. D.. Moore. Jr., and sor
Donovan lefs the last OF the weeg
for me Christmas season AZ Austin
Mr. Moore was also there. takine
Christmas dinner at the home o,
Judge j. d. Moore.
Mrs Vernon Hill and son Vernon
j. are spending their HOLIDAY,
with Mrs. Hills sister in Calves.
ton. Mr.. Hill joined them for thu
Christmas day.
r. r.. Stephens and Mrs Stenh.
ems spent the Yuletide with thei,
sons, G.. r. and T. r. in Harlinren
with dinner served by Mr an
Mrs. O. r. Stephens.
Misses Vivian Card and Do-oth,
Ferris are here from KingsviIIe y
spend the holidays.
Rev. A. z. Hunter was in Mis-.
sion from McAllen Monday
>. j. MARCEL is here from Cinav
spending the Christmastide wiz
ms mother, Mrs. K. N. MARCEL an
Ms brothers, Leo ana Heber.
~ B. Summons Jr.. and = =
waite, Jr., are home from Schrai.
ner Ter the holidays.
Ernest Madsen and Fred Peter.
! son are here from the UNIVERSITY