, 1934-11-15
Valley Couple
Is Married In
Simple Rites
Especial TO The Heraldl

Especial 10 The Heraldl
MERCEDES. Nov. 15.-Miss JEST
ma Council. daughter Of Mr.. and
Mrs. J. II. Council, and Mr.. Lonnie
N. Tumlinson. son OF Mr.. and Mrs.
J. II. Tumlinsan Of San Benito, were
married at a pretty wedding Sun
day evening. at the home Of the
brides parents. The Rev. G.. X.
Wheat. pastor OF the First Metho-
dist church. read the marriage rites
In front Of the fireplace which
formed a lovely background of lace
ferns and pink radiance roses,
carrying out a color scheme Of pink
and green. The bride wore q navy
blue silk crepe trimmed In white
with accessories to match. Only
the families and a few friends were
present.
Following the ceremony a buffet
r~efreShment course was served from
a large table, with Mrs. John Mason
pouring coffee and Mrs. j. L. Vim
ing serving punch. The table held
for a center piece, a beautiful
wedding cake. which vas cut by the
bride. Those present for the wedding
ceremony were Mr.. and Mrs. John
Mason, Mr.. and Mrs. j. l.. Vining.
Mr. and Mrs. j. II. Tumlinson and
Mr.. Jesse Tumlinson of San Benito
parents and brother Of the groom.
Miss Isabel Eeff. Rev. G. Z. Wheat
and Mr.. and Mrs. j. II. Council and
Carleton and Loren Council. parents
and brothers OF the bride. The
newly-weds left Sunday evening for
Edcouch, where they will make their
home. Mr. Tumlinson will continue
his work with the Engleman Gar
dens Company which he has been
associated for the past three years.
Miss JeSima Council was named
honoree at a delightful luncheon
and shower on Saturday afternoon
at the home OF Mrs. II. r. Stotler.
co-hostess with Mrs. "A. G. Neff and
Mrs. r. w. Andrews. This pretty
affair featured a rainbow" party,
with baskets and bowls of yaTi-
colored flowers and streamers Of
crepe paper. of rainbow colo-s,
from the chandelier above the lun-
cheon table. leading to concealed
gift packages found in a number az
the table. r. miniature bride. with
wedding veil and orange blossoms.
made an attractive ce~nterpiece for
the beautifully appointed luncheon
table. Miss Elizabeth Tidmore was
awarded the prize In the tearing OF
a pattern for the brides dress, and
Miss Lois Yost and Miss Mary Eliza
beth Mcfseil tied for the favor
in the kitchen contest. all Of which
were presented 70 the bride-elect.
whose marriage to MI. Lonnie N.
Tumlinson, occurred the following
day.
Interest centered around the ar
rival Of little Miss Ilene Neff. in
raincoat and raised parasol, who
declared there had been "A shower
There was a rainbow TO verify her
statement. The honoree was given
the red, and last, streamer TO un-
wind and found that IL led to a
radiant rainbow OF crepe paper on
the wall in an adjoining oOm
where a large golden pot was filled
with lovely gifts for the bride-to-
be. These were taken to the re-
ception room and u~nwrapped. Lit
tie Miss Neff delighted the guests
with a blues song, Nobody Loves
Me-.
Those present for this pretty af-
fair were the honoree and Misses
Isabel Neff. Elizabeth Tdmore.
Mary Elizabeth Cope. Merrie An
drews, Mary Elizabeth Mcneil.
Helen Drefke, Lois Yost. Maudine
Blankenship. Mrs. Frank Jones. Mrs.
J. II. Council. Mrs. Richard Looney
Of Brownsville. Misses Alice Hill and
Doris Erwin Of San Benito, Mrs.
Jennie Hearing and Mrs. q. G.
Fittz.
Mrs. Charles Weiimer was hostess
at an enjoyable bridge party at her
home Saturday afternoon nonoring
Miss Edna HauSchild Of Victoria, a
guest here in the home Of her sis
ter, Mrs. Fred Ebeling. Floral deco
rations were OF pastel shades, with
bouquets Of many lovely blossoms.
In the games Ct bridge awards were
presented TO Mrs. NJ. L. David, Mrs.
Fred Ebeling. Mrs. Florence Kalbf-
leisch and Miss Josephine. The
honoree received a pretty favor. "A
refreShment plate was served by the
hostess.
The following guests were in at
tendance: Mesdames Marga r e {
Ragland. j. G. Lear, l.. r. Dorland,
r. r.. McAfee, IT. j. Rupert, Floyd
Langford. T.. r.. George, M. l..
David, Mojad Kinley, K. G. Reason
over, Fred Ebeling. Miss Margaret
Mahan. Miss Josephine Knapp and
the honoree.
Mrs. Minnie Fisher CUNNINGHAM.
extension news editor Of A. and M.
College. conducted a reporters
school here at the weekend for re-
porters Of home demonstration
clubs, with club representatives
from Eidalgo. Cameron and
Willacy counties present. The all
day session was held at the Junior
high school music room. The
school was for the purpose Of in
structing club reporters TO give
clear and accurate reports OF club
work and demonstrations.
Interesting and instructive talks
were made by Miss Clara Baily, OF
the Bureau Of Information of the
extension news Department Of Agri-
culture. Washington. d. c.; Miss
Bonnie Campbell, district agent, A.
and M. College: and Cameron Coun-
ty Agent AlSmeyer. Included in the
40 or more present. there were II
reporters. Miss Matte Wilroy, Hi
A BLADDER LAXATIVE