, 1934-11-25
Dinner Honors
Retiring Head
In Mercedes

Especial TO The Herald
MERCEDES. Nov. 24.-MrG Fred
Wright OF Mercedes. retiring presi-
dent OF the rho Chapter. Delta
Kappa Gamma. Hildago County
educational organization for wo-
men. was honored by the members
OF the chapter by . delight even
inR entertainment recently. The
hospitality was arranged tn che
home or MRS. II. ~. Schallben. In
EdinburE. In the form Of q dinner,
followed by various games. Au-
tumn tinges Tn the sprays OF oak
leaves. which filled large baskets
and vases. were seen IN TALES. place
cards and table accessories. Table
gifts were awarded Mrs. Clyde Chism
Mrs. j. II. Love and Miss Willette
Mcclure, all OF Pharr. Mrs. Wright
was rendered a lovely piece Of pot
terry.
Others present az this enjoyable
affair included Miss Martha Crit
fifth. Alamo. incoming president;
Misses Jewell Barron, Faye Bible,
Ruth Reed, Enola Sheppard, or I'd
inburg: Hiss Lillian Pitcher. Shary-
land; MRS. May Ashley, Mission:
Misses Edna Carnnhnn, Stella STAN
field, Pharr: Mrs M. e. Lubbock.
La villa; Miss Ester Terveen. DON
mn, and Miss Nora Lee Wilmer. Har-
gil.
Contract bridge formed interest
ing diversion n evening this week
I'm the home OF Mr.. and Mrs. W.
M. Cobb, who entertained for their
son. Moulton Cobb, In honor Of his
off hOnors In the games. Late In
the evening a tempting plate wa
served to the honor guest and the
following: Misses Allene Good. Ha-
xle Hare, Sara Frances stuart, Sara
Sayles, Frances Anderson, Mrs
Gertrude Frances. Mr.. and Mrs
Walden Greenlee, Cecil Bean and
Buster Lewis.
The making of attractive articles
for the home and for wear out ci
-four and feed sacks. was demon
strated az an all day meeting OF
the Just We Neighbors Home Dem
onStrati0n club OF Mercedes en- the
home OF Mrs. %. T. Nichols. with
Mrs. Frank Vickers OF Edinburg IN
charge OF the demonstration. Al
the noon hour a covered dish lun-
cheOn was served. Guests Tor the
luncheon we're: Misses Ester Ter
veen, Catherine Wood and Friend
aIl members OF the South Palm
Gardens school faculty, Mrs. Vickers
and Mrs. Graham Killough Of Ed
inhurg.
Plans were made for an alI day
| Christmas party To be held &C the
home Of Mrs. T. W. Riggs, Dec. 20
"A turkey dinner viii be served ant
am exchange OF gifts among tht
members win be held, observing ar
annual custom. Plans were alSS
made for a mattress demonstration
To be held at the home OF Mir
FRANK Edwards, Nov. 23. The fol.
lowing members we're In attendance
Mesdames r. ". Langfcrd, r. r
Nicholas. Alden Wade. John Rouse
q. l.. Ridenour, q. q. Aldredge
George Crockett, Frank Edwards. r
T.. Mullins. a. Il. Darlington, j. G
Potts. Margaret Matheson. Georgg
Morrison. Grant Morrison, T. R
Riggs. VIII Kramer. Jennie Michel
II. T. Sugg-
The Thursday afternoon Bridge
club was delightfully."- entertained BY
Mrs. r.. q. Swain, with floral de-
c0rations featuring roses and Tin
Mas. IN the games the club trophy
was awarded Mrs. Harold Stuart
the guest award. 10 Mrs. u. WV. Cham.
berS and consolation, TO Mrs. a. j
Brewer. A tempting salad course
was served TO the following guests
and club members: Mesdames ~
w. Perkins, T. H. Johnson Johr
Herdon. J. w. Chambers, r. III
roteet. Frank Markham, III. ]
Lauderdale, RI. Maierhofer. Waldor
Haynes, Harold Stuart, "A. j. Brewer
and W. O. Greenlee.
Circle two OF the Woman's Aux
iliary OF the Methodist church met
this week at the home Of Mrs. Ed
Herring, chairman for the next
term. The scripture reading was
given BY Mrs. q. g. Fittz, and In
the absence OF the study leader
Mrs. George Potts. presented uues-
tons for discussions. Mrs. ID. a.
| Acker and Mrs. Oscar Roman each
gave interesting topics bringing out
the work In the foreign mission
fields. At the conclusion or the
program the hostess served q dainty
/ plate TO the above and the follow
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