Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-07-31
School Music
tSuperoisor Is
7 An Lnoentor

HARLINGEN, July Si.-Mrs. r.
L. Crown who has been supervisor
OF music In the public schools Of
Harrington for eight years. has In
vented and copyrighted q device
70 aid in the study OF music that
has met with an unqualified sue
cess. II Is arranged to help her
pupils tn sight reading Of music
and Is presented In the form Of q
game.
It Is played with cards like lotto
and the name Is similar, as it Is
known as not'o. There are So
cards representing So symbols
known IN music and Is put out by
the Practical Drawing company OF
Dallas. The publishers are print
ting twice as many orders this year
al they did last year. The game
Is In use IN the Harhngen schools
and also In many schools over the
state. IL Is simple in form, easy
IN operation and attractive in its
likeness 10 q game.
Mrs. Crown Is devoted TO her
work In the schools, presents two
CT more ~operettas every school
year and has two splendid glee
clubs, one OF girls and one OF boys.
HARLINGEN GIRLS
POPULAR AT SCHOOL
Miss Josephine Pollard and Miss
Ada Reid Alderdice, the latter a
member Of the 1881 graduating
class or the Harrington high school,
returned Monday from ST. Louis,
Mo-. where then entered Washing
ton university for a summer course
OF study In music, Miss Pollard
specializing in music recitals. con-
certs and operas.
There were members from 10
Dcitles Of the state OF Texas. A club
f Texas students vas organized.
@rhe Blue Bonnet club originated
and Miss Ada Reid Alderdice
was elected president. Miss Pol
lard Is a member OF the club also.
Every student from this state was
present at the meeting, which was
organized especially for social rea-
sons during the summer session.
III Is expected they will develop
into one OF the outstanding clubs
at the university.
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
LUNCHEON MEET (
The executive board OF the
Women's Chamber OF Commerce
met in the committee roo at the
Woman's building at III O'Clock @
Wednesday morning. with Mrs. T.
s. Herrcn presiding. Present were
Mesdames Herren. C.. A. Macy. S.
r. Jennings. b. M Holland. Dallas.
ingalls,, I. G. Webb and Gerald
MeKenna.
Many OF the members were still
absent from town. Several busi-
ness matters were discussed and ID
was decided to change the date
Tor the business meeting and
monthly luncheon from thg last
Wednesday In every month TO the
last Monday In every month. The
social afternoon meetings viii be
resumed I'm early fall.
Mrs. Macy reported the June
number Of books issued to sub
scribers. 2212: juvenile. 793; fic-
ton. 1853: ncn-fiction, 456.
The chamber Of commerce lunch
con began at noon, with Mrs.
Herren presiding. Visitors present
Mrs. George Lockwood OF
Washington, ID. c.. Mrs. j. NJ. Craw-
ford, Mrs. j.. II Wright and Miss
Nadia Lakeland Miss Josephine
Pollard was cordially greeted after
her long absence.
The action OF the executive
board In changing the date OF the
luncheon was ratified by this body,
As the fiscal year ends in Septem-
Der, there viii occur the annual
election of officers.
A nominating committee was
elected at this time. MeSdames r.
L. Hill ], $. Finley Ewing, p. G.
Greenwood, w. M. Hundley and 3.
M Holland were elected Mrs. Guy
Snavely presented a plea for aid
IN improving the negro school as
they have q very small building
with no c0nveniences.
The Garden club viii resume
meetings in August, the sixth will
be the date. 1t VIII be held at
the Woman's building az $3.50 D. m.
Frances and Katherine Jennings
presented two very pretty tap
dapces with Miss Nancy Jennings
q the piano.
FThey adjourned to meet the last
M6nday in August.
MISSES TANM AND
NOSLER HONORED
Miss Anne Kathryn Edwards
named her house guests. Miss Ma
rian Tamm and Miss Maude Nos
Ter. both of Harrington, as honor
ees at a delightful party at her
fnome In Edinburr on SATURDAY.