Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-09-10
Interesting
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ByNOcieties
MISSION. Sept. 10.-Mrs. @. Fl.
Bushey was reelected president of
the Baptist Missionary Union at
thei. meeting Thursday with Mrs.
Lundy first vice president, Mrs.
Earl Baker second vice president,
Mrs. r. z. Kruger recording Sec
rotary, Mrs. j. Van der Wort cor
responding secretary and treasurer.
Mrs. George Benson was chosen
as Young Peoples leader.
This organization has made
many plans for this years work.
The Methodist Women's Mission
airy society met IN the church base
ment for the regular business ses-
sion OF the first OF the month.
Reports were given by Mrs. +.
4. Scoggins and Mrs. Ernest Bleifus,
t~reasurers.
Mrs. Homer Smith was in charge.
Mrs. M. X. Fred led the devotional.
Mrs. r. B. Sam.nons presided over
the business meeting OF the First
Presbyterian church auxiliary. This
society Is planning on a great year
In the church.
Mrs. Jack Lehman and Mrs. d.
G. Decker were appointed q COM
mittee for the next two months 70
greet strangers and newcomers In
the church.
1t was program day" with the
Missionary society OF the First
Christian church, with Mrs. A. l..
Brasher leader OF the missionary
program.
sTalents" we're discussed and the
means OF using them. Mrs w. II.
Braden and Mrs. /. p. Bushey as
sisting the leader.
Rev. Chester Crow led the de-
votional.
MAGAZINE CLUB
ENTERTAINED
Mrs. j. q. Decker was hostess 20
the members OF the Magazine club.
q club which meets once a month,
the first Friday and has a limited
membership OF II.
Ten women were present. with an
extremely interesting program.
Mrs. Percy Longweli L the pres
ident.
INFORMAL PARTY
IN CITY PARK
Members Of the younger set met
In the city park Friday evening for
M big final entertainment be-
fore the opening OF school. Thirty
boys and girls were present and an
evering of games and dancing
ended with the serving Of refresh
xments. Miss June Mayberry chap
( eroned the young folk.
FRIDAY BRIDGE
CLUB HOSTS
The Friday Mite dinner bridge
club met at the w. o. Brown home
on East 18th street last week.
Four out OF club guests were
PACoIA4ts NIL aAAQ A1A0s l. w. AIMS
and Mr.. and Mrs. w. r. Parrish.
Mrs. Franklin Ewers and s. L.
Hardin were high scorers and Mrs.
Parrish and DR.. T. r. Burnett
lows.
HONOR SON WITH
DANCE AT CLUB
Frank Strickland Jr., has left for
st. Louis where he viii attend
school this coming year at the
Principal, one OF the prominent
schools in that city.
Monday evening Mr.. and Mrs.
u. Frank Strickland entertained In
honor Of their son at the McAllen
Country club. at which about "a
boys and girls. friends and school,
mates OF the young man, were
invited guests.
Dancing and games were diver
si0ns of the evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. M. Melden e
In San Antonio and Austin on a
business trip the last OF the week.
T. M. Melden is on a trip to the
Northern Lake states in the interest
OF the Texas Citrus Exch. ge. He
will be gone about two weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Sadler have
Moved from Mission to McAllen.
IL. NJ. Holland and G. A. Give
we're here from McAllen Monday.
A. Crawford Statham was a bust
necJ visitor from Edinburg Monday.
Jas. Calhoun and daughter Miss
vada were here from their home
In Kansas City the first OF the
week.
J. NJ. Gibbon OF Alamo was a
chamber OF commerce visitor Mon
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. r. Brogdon and
o Dale spent a few days enjoy
ing the gulf breeze in Corpus this
week.
A party of young folk from
Sharyland spent the weekend at
Boca Chica, with Miss Esther
Rudolph as chaperone. The party
included Misses Mary Sweeney.
Betty Melden. Joseohine Thomp-
son, Josephine Meador: also Ted.
Chas. and Robert Meld, Dwight
Bellamy and Herbert Hass.
r. L. Thompson OF McAllen at
tended the local Rotary luncheon
here Monday.
Mrs. Hal F. Halstead accomDan-
fed the Or. Harrell and Davis
families on a trip to the Cerralvo
mountains in Mexico the last OF the
week.
Miss Helen Duncan left Tuesday
to continue her educational work
n-the University OF Oklahoma at
Norman.