, 1935-05-31
Day Gathering
Held Monday
In San Benito

nine members and visitors were pres
ent Tuesday when the woman's
Auxiliary OF the First Presbyterian
church met in Bowie Chapel for
the all-day meeting. At noon a
tempting buffet luncheon was served.
During the afternoon an interest
ing series Of reports we're given. Mrs.
+. w. Colmery had charge Of the
devotional.
The Aurora Literary society held
its final meeting Of the club year
with a luncheon given in the patio
Of the Aztec. Following the delicious
MONDAY repast officers for the in
coming year were installed. They
are: president. Mrs. A. r. Motheral:
first vice president, Mrs. j. Il. Crav-
en-: second vice president. Mrs. ". M.
Burgess: secretary. Mrs. Nicely New
man; corresponding secretary. Mrs.
l.. II. Fairey; treasurer. Mrs. Leroy
Crawford: parliamentarian, Mrs.
M. L. Norvell.
During the meeting Mrs. r. j.
Bonner gave a splendid resume OF the
years work and exhibited several
pictures that the club has studied
the past year. The next meeting
Of the club will be held in the second
week In August when the club will
be the guests Of Mrs. X. 4. Mcdonald
Of Bayview.
Mrs. w. ID. Ferguson was hostess
wednesday TO the Dos MeSaS Bridge
club. When scores were totaled the
award went to Mrs. L. w. Pratt. The
guests other than club members we're
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. w. Pratt and Mrs.
Sam Stokes OF McAlester, Oklahoma.
sister Of the hostess.
The Woman's Culture club held its
final meeting Of the year with Mrs.
j. D.. Casey when annual reports
we're given and plans made for an
outdoor picnic to be given June 5
at the country home Of Mrs. James
Shafer.
Mrs. o. L. Byrd. chairman Of the
program committee introduced Mrs.
Frank Carter who reviewed for the
club Lamb In His Bosom" BY Car
oline Miller. a Pulitzer winner OF
1884. The only guest of the club
"a Mrs. lone Allen. who Is the
guest Of her sister. Mrs. Charles
Barber.
Mrs. Leonard d. March. a recent
bride. was named honoree when Miss
Adeline Kennard entertained with
a lawn party and kitchen shower re-
Gently. Following games OF GRO
quet on the lawn the lovely gift
packages we're opened.
Refreshments were served from
a table placed on the lawn. Guests
enjoying the hospitality included the
membership Of Miss Kennard's Sun
day School class Of which Mrs.
March is a member. as we'll as the
members Of Mrs. w. r. Browns
class. Out-of-town guests included
Mrs. Walter Burnell and Mrs. Wilbur
Smith Of Brownsville.
The Royal Neighbors OF America
met in regular session in the home
Of Mrs. j.. @. Wagner when trophies
we're presented TO Mrs. Luella Kerr
and Miss Audrey Ammons. Nine
members enjoyed the refreshments
served during the meeting.
AZ a regular dinner meeting of
the Y. w. A. held In the home Of
Mrs. w. o. Brown. Mrs. Leonard Id
March was named guest OF honor.
A laundry basket heaped high with
bathroom gifts was the pleasing ar
rangement for the honoree.
During the evening a program was
presented by the leader. Miss Lois
Nichols. Guests other than mem
bers included Mr.. and Mrs. r. HAYS
OF Harrington, Mrs. Jessie Thomas
and Miss Rosebud Minor Of Corpus
Christi
Misses Anna Beth Bowie and Laura
Brandon were joint hoStesses at a
farewell party honoring Miss Doro-
thy ~oldblum, a graduate, who leaves
soon for her home in St. Paul. MINI.
Following a swim in the Rotary pool
a dinner was served in the home Of
Miss Bowie.
The guest list included Misses
Eleanor Shafer. Marion Grove.
Jane Bonner. Robbye Rae Breed
love, Barbara Boyer. Jesse Thomp-
son. Joe Horkman, r. b. Roberts.
Chester Dunn. Manner Lawson.
Glynn Siderious. Robert and Joe
Davis Ballenger. Dan Wunderman.
Joe Smith. the honoree and the
he SIS.
The San Benito Music club met
in the home Of Mrs. r. w. Burgess
Monday for the final meeting OF the
Year. "A delicious luncheon was serv-
ed.
During the afternoon the newly
lelected officers were installed. They
are: president. Mrs. Harry Schnei-
der: first vice president. Mrs. w. r.
Pitts; second vice president, Miss
Mae Wilson; corresponding secre-
tary. Mrs. w. 4. Schneider; record
ing secretary. Mrs. L. c. PELICAN:
treasurer. Mrs. T. s. Caswell: par
humanitarian. Mrs. l.. A. Barrier:
critic. Mrs. John Conn; reporter,
MRS. +. T.. Wilmoth: librarian. Mrs.
+. w. Burgess.
A program was given following
the installation services. Twenty
nine members enjoyed the luncheon
and program.
Miss Adelaide Pue departed Thurs
day evening for Laredo after at
tending school in San Benito during
the past year.
J. L. Bates spent two days In Cor
Uus Christi on business during the
week.
Mrs. c. 4. Hudson Is confined TO
her bed by illness.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. L. Byrd and small
son. Larry are the guests Of Mrs.
Bvrd's parents in Kennedy.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. L. Price and