, 1934-12-08
San BenitdnS
Haze Varied
Social Life
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SAN BENITO, Dec. e.-Officers
IN the Girls 4 H Club in Santa
Maria were elected during the past
week TO serve for the new year.
Requirements for the work 70 be
done in the new year were x
planned and the work in demon
STATIONS discussed.
The new corp Of officers in
cludes, president, Elsie Mae lnge;
vice : president, Fern McCulley;
secretary, Helen Zimmerer; report
or, Douglass Carroll; demonstrators,
clothing, Regina Bauer; bedroom,
Elsie Mae Inge; and poultry, Helen
Zimnerer.
Club sponsors will include Mrs.
A. ID. Inge and Mrs. ]. 3. Carroll.
Mrs. Carroll was present Tor the
meeting and made an interesting
talk on the work promising the
support OF the sponsors. Seventeen
girls were present.
Mrs. Dora r. Barnes, clothing
specialist OF the A. and NJ. Exten-
sion Service conducted a two day
pattern school in Harrington during
the past week in which repreSena-
tives from all owe the Valley were
present.
Miss Dorothy Porter, Cameron
County Demonstration Agent was
present for the school. Miss Porter
resides in San Benito.
Members Of the San Benito Fire
Department entertained the mem
bers OF their families, city officials
and various other guests recently
with a barbecue and dance which
vas arranged at the city hall. The
affair. which is an annual event
was greatly enjoyed by the many
invited guests.
Following the dinner the guests
enjoyed dancing with music being
furnished by radio and victrola.
The fireman quarters were especi-
ally decorated for the occasion. one
hundred and fifty guests were pre-
sent for the hospitality.
Mrs. Angus Munro OF Mercedes
was named honoree Tuesday al
noon when Mrs. Angus Sr, en-
tertained with a luncheon nc the
Stonewali jackson Hotel. Lovely
blossoms OF the season we're used
about the dining room in the hotel
while table appointments reflected
the chosen colors.
Enjoying the luncheon with the
honoree we're MeSdames Eric Davis,
z. A. Heath, @. B. Michel, Harry
Carroll, James q. Louthan, Charles
Allen and Robert Bone.
Another informal gathering hon.
orinz Mrs. Munro OF Mercedes. was
the coffee held IN the home OF
Mrs. Harry Carroll "Wednesday
morning. Lovely polnsettias Fro-
vided a pleasing background for the
affair. Those enjoying the hospi-
tally were: Mesdames Angus Mum
70, honor guest, Donnie Hood,
Wylie Tppitt z. r. Brady, Robert
Bone, O. 3. Michel, Munro ST.
Ralph Agar, John Clark. T. e
MarchbankS and James Q. Louthan
Mrs. Munro will depart IN q few
DAYS for Sar Antonio, where she
will make her home.
Mrs. II. c. Aldrich and Mrs. Le-
land Parsons were Joint hoSteSse:
on Wednesday afternoon when they
entertained with q double birth
day party honoring their daughters
Cookie Aldrich and Joyce Elizabeth
Parsons.
The pretty event wss arranged
tn the home OF Mrs. Aldrich. A
color scheme OF pink. green and
\ white was carried out in al ap-
WpointmentS. The table In the
I dining room was laid with a cover
Of pink crepe paper. On either end
OF the table a large birthday CAKE
iced In white and embossed In pink
had been placed. The central
decoration was a lovely Christmas
tree. laden with favorS for the
little guests and lighted with colorec
lights Tiny green "a tapers glow
ed from silver holders.
Twenty little guests enjoyed the
delightful event. indoor games and
contests providing diversion. Puzzle
faces were given as faVors during
the afternoon. Following the games
the cakes were cut and served with
other CONNECTIONS. The honoreeS
we're remembered with many inter
esting and pretty gifts.
The Wednesday Luncheon Bridge
club was entertained IN the home o.
Mrs. L. BurruS when an attractive
setting was developed through the
use OF poinsettiaS and other holi-
day greenery.
When scores were totaled Mrs
Charles Green held high. AT moor
the guests assembled at the Aztec
for luncheon. Those present in
cluded MeSdameS Raw Smith,
Tommy Coke, j. H. Torras, Charlie,
Green. The next meeting Of ths
club will be held In the home oI
Mrs. Tommy Coke.
The American Legion Auxiliary
met Wednesday morning at the Az
tee where many items az importance
were brought before the meeting
Plans for sending Christmas boxes
10 disabled soldiers in hospitals were
discussed. Mrs. A. G. Demers was
in charge Of the interesting program
and presented q study on Texas
Members sang Texas SONGS and bit.
Of Texas history provided discus
sion during the round table session
At enc o'clock a luncheon OF smar
appointments was served 10 Mes.
danes w. w Cotton. Louie HirSch
Zoe Spears, d. S. Williams. L. J
Cilley, c. NJ. WildS, ID. w. Day. A
II. Demers, William Watson. Joe
Hoffling. II. NJ. Cottrell, Sarah
Worth and Miss Ina Wilds. Guests