, 1934-12-30
Visitors Are
Honored In
Rio Hondo
Especial TO The Heraldl

Especial TO The Heraldl
RIO HONDO, Dec. 29.-Honorlng
two of-the-V Valley visitors, Miss
Eva Jean Yeoman of san Antonio
and Mrs. Horace Moore of Houston,
Mrs. Laura Louise Brown enter
tanned with a delightful party in
her home here Wednesday evening.
Games Of cards furnished di-
version for the first part Of the
evening, later rugs e rolled up
and the radio furnished appropriate
dance music for the occasion.
A holiday atmosphere was fur
nished with a profusion Of poin-
settia blooms placed about the
rooms.
"A delicious refreShment course
was served TO the following: Misses
Mamie Lee Burleson, Eva Jean
Yeoman, Frances McCabe. Virginia
Derby, Edith Claire Mallernee,
Leona Dack, MIR. and Mrs. Horace
Moore and Milton Mills, Luther
Quarls. Elmer Barber. Donald Der
by, Vincent McCabe. and the host
ess. Mrs. L. L. Brown.
Mrs. Ebba johnson was hostess to
a lovely dinner party in her home
here Monday evening.
Table appointments were IN
colors Of red and blue with a blue
glass bowl OF red poinsettias GEN.
tering the table.
Those enjoying Mrs. JohnSon's
hospitality were: Mr.. and Mrs. Ed
Harris, Mrs. l. l. Brown, Joe and
John Brown, Frank Mast. Mrs.
HeTmanSon, house guests or Mrs.
Johnson. and Mrs. johnson.
The Friday Bridge club will meet
Friday afternoon. January 4. with
Mrs. A. G. Garret. Due TO the many
affairs during the holiday season
the club session was set forward TO
this date.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dan Affolter we're
hosts here Christmas Eve TO their
children. grandchildren and a group
of friends when they extended them
an invitation to be present for
Santa's visit.
The group gathered at the At
folter home in La Paloma avenue
where Santa Claus arrival was
heralded with bells. Gifts OF candy
and nuts and a Christmas tree we're
brought to the happy group.
Those present for the occasion
we're Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Alters, Mr..
and Mrs. VIM. Bair. Mr. and Mrs.
Paul Affolter. Miss Sylvia Affolter.
Mrs. Della Meredith and Mr.. and
Mrs. Lee Affolter and family and
the host and hostess, M. and Mrs.
Dan Affolter.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dan Affolter enter
tanned with a Christmas dinner
party Tuesday, honoring Mrs. Della
Meredith and Mr.. and Mrs. Lee A.
folter and family. In the afternoon
q picnic supper was packed and the
group enjoyed a motor boat ride
down the Arroyo where all enjoyed
fishing and hunting. After return
ing TO the Affolter home. the re-
ming Mas spent playing games OF
500.
Mrs. George 3. Warren was host
eSS to a prettily appointed dinner
party here Sunday evening in her
home on the Harlingen-Rio Hondo
highway. The table was laid in a
handsome lace cloth centered with
a white hobnail bowl filled with
red radiance roses and white mar
ciSSus. Crystal candelabra with
lighted white tapers completed the
picture.
Dinner was served buffet style to
the guests enjoying the affair. Fol-
lowing dinner games OF bridge
were enjoyed. Guests we're Mr..
and Mrs. Marvin Rodgers Of Wes-
laco. Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Alexander
OF Harrington. Mr.. and Mrs. Thee
Vinke, Mr.. and Mrs. Warren Wins
low Galloway, Mr.. Henry Warren
and Mr.. and Mrs. George B. War
rem.
Rev. and Mrs. Thomas Joyner
have had as their guests for Christ
mas MI. Joyner's father, Rev. T..
Joyner of Alamo.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jim Brooks have as
their guests for the holidays Mr..
Brooks mother. Mrs. George Brown,
Of Houston.
Bob Null. who has been under
going treatment at a Dallas hos
pital. has returned home much i'm
proved.
Vernon Wohlgemuth and Henry
Harrison of BoSworth, Mo, are
visiting George Brown.
Greetings have been received
from Mr.. and Mrs. John Judy Of
Dover, Ohio. Mr.. and Mrs. Judy
formerly resided in Rio Hondo.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. A. Woodbridge and
family have returned to their home
In Kingsville after spending the
holidays with Mr.. and Mrs. j. r.
George and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. Moore of HouS-
ton. we're holiday visitors at the
home OF Mrs. Moore'S grandpar-
ents. Mr.. and Mrs. N. Allison Ora
ham.
Adolph Tommae Of San Benito
was a business caller in the Arroyo
City Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. 9. j. Gleason and
Miss Iva Oviatt, of Bay City. Mich
igan, have arrived in Rio Hondo to
be the guests Of Mrs. Gertrude
Rounds and MI. and Mrs. A. G..
Carrot. They will remain for sew
eral months.
Little Misses Nettie EStelle and
Audry BayleSS we're Christmas vi
SitorS at the home Of their aunt,
Mrs. Austin Goode.
Miss Marjorie Weber spent the
Christmas holidays with her par
entS in Fort Worth.
Mrs. w. c. Nash spent several
days in San AnLknio recently where
she underwent medical treatment.
Virginia Derby Is visiting her
mother. Us. Carrie <. Derby, for
the hSndays. She is attending the
College Of Arts ana Industries at
KinEsyille.
Mss Eva Jean Yeoman who is
taking a business curse at Draug-
hon,s at San Antonio. Is home for