, 1935-09-15
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gram committee, OF which Mrs. III.
4. Stotler is chairman. The Music
Club VIII hold the first meeting OF
the fau term early In October nc
the home OF Mrs. Ollie Prothro. with
Mrs. Q. g. Fittz In charge OF the
program to feature Indian Music"
Officers for the club for the new
year include Mrs. Charles Weimer.
president; Mrs. a. Z. Kline, first
vice-president; Mrs. Harry Rouse.
secretary; Mrs. j. &. Lear. treasurer;
Mrs. Stotler. program chairman.
The program for the year follows:
October Ia: The club meets with
Mrs. Luther Prothro. Mrs. G. C..
F1ttz In charge or program on
Indian Music; November rs: with
Mrs. H. G. Reid. Mrs. "A. II. Kline IN
charge OF program on american
Women Composers; December liz
Sunday: The club win present rs
annual Christmas week concert 20
which the general public is invited.
January Is with Mrs. II. T. Stot-
Ter. Mrs. III. u. Hager leader or the
program on American Composers;
February 10: Annual guest day
meeting with Mrs. Carrie M. Stuart.
program by guest artists: March Q:
annual spring luncheon. with Mrs.
Harry Rouse In charge Of the Texas
Centennial program: April o. with
Mrs. y. A. Hanshaw, a musical
pageant directed by Mrs. Paul Shot
well.
During National Music Week in
May the club viii present one or
possibly q series OF programs to
which the public will be invs-~d. One
Of these programs win Be presented
by junior musicians OF the COM
munity.
A garden party and N picnic sup
per OF Thursday evening. featured
the opening meeting of the Mer-
cedes Business and Professional
Women's club after q summers
vacation Tie party was held nc
the home Of Mrs. Emma Stern In
Queen City Annex. the regular bus
mess session presided over BY the
president. Mrs. Lellah Lyle. with
plans being made FOR an active year.
Reports Of committees were given.
An attendance contest has been
staged In the club under the cap
tainships OF Mrs. Artie 6ugg and
Mrs. M. T. David. the contest 70
run to Jan. I. The next meeting
vas announced for the second
Thursday in October, which win be
q dinner meet and program at the
school cafeteria.
Two enjoyable Inequalities were
extended Thursday night. Miss
Ruth Taylor who viii attend the
university or Texas this term.
Miss Sue Ella Newton compli-
mented Miss Taylor with m eve
ming party and miscellaneous gift
shower at the Newton home. The
evening was spent in playing games
and In contests, with the serving
or refreshments. Guests for the az
fair included Misses Taylor. Mar
garet Green, Dixie Senterfitt, Fran
ces Newton. Betty June Green.
Lena Rabalais. Mesdames Harry
Morse. Bert johnson. Willie Ward.
ida Nelson, Calvin Gulley and w.
G. Green.
Miss Joyce shaw or Cuero. N guest
here In the home OF her sister. Mrs.
Gene Brown. was named honoree
at an enjoyable swimming party
Thursday evening. at Cascade Pool
&C McAllen. the hcstesses being
Misses Owena stone and Matte
Lee Breeding. "A picnic lunch was
spread after the swim. Other guests
included Misses Cassie May Spring
field, jeanette Jones and Mcssrs.
Ferguson Hager. DeVee Wilson.
Jack and Joy Brown;
A Mexican style supper party was
given Tuesday night by Herbert
Aston. for jeff vining. at the home
OF DR.. and Mrs. ri. G. Aston. Jeff
has Just returned from California.
where he spent the summer. and Is
here for a short visit before leaving
for Kerrville. where he viii again
attend Schreiner,s Institute. The
supper was served nc quartet tables
on the large porch.
Guests I'm attendance were jeff.
Misses Bette Chambers. Frances
Irby, Elizabeth T1dmore. Geraldine
Chandler of Weslaco. Cassie May
Springfield and Edgar Yates. Loren
Council. Jack Brown and Randolph
Bennett.
A group OF Mercedes women.
members OF the Campacuas Home
Demonstration Club. gathered ar
the home OF Mrs. Ben Drew In Yves
laco. Wednesday afternoon for q
farewell party for Mrs. Drew who
Is leaving this week end for Alice
with her family 10 reside.
Attending were Mesdames =. y.
Elmore. Frank McClennan. Walter
Byrn, j. j. Busby. Charles Afford.
G. d. Nav vean. Faye Fixes, Rol-
and Boiler.
Mrs. w. M. Robertson was hon.
cred with a delightful birthday din
ner this week. by her daughter. Mrs.
B. NJ. Robertson. Mr. and Mrs. T. wv.
Peterson Of McAllen. Billie and
CrysteIl Robertson and ID. ~. Rober-
son completed the group.
Mrs. A. X. Phillips was hostess
Friday afternoon to a group Of
friends nj an enjoyable bridge par
". IN the games Mrs. w. I'd Perry
scored and Mrs. T. Il. Nolin also
was presented an award. Others IN
attendance were Mesdames John
Rouse. r. ID. Matthews or Alamo.
Earl Pike Of Prosreso. T. q. Smith,
mr. NJ UwmnM