, 1935-01-16
Founders Day
Is Subject Of
y Meeting

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meeting Of the new year Of Chap
ter +, r. Z. o. Varigated sweet peas
were used for floral adornment Of
the living room: calendulas were
used in the library and red roses
centered the dining table. Punch
was served from the buffet as the
guests arrived.
Mrs. Polk Hornaday presided In
the absence OF the president. Mrs.
George w. Diehl. Invitation Of
Chapter T.. San Benito, 70 assist IN
a joint observance OF Founders Day
In San Benito at a luncheon. Janu-
airy 26. was accepted. TWO numbers
for the program viii be given by the
local chapter.
A beautiful candle sighting service
IN memory of the seven founders of
p. Z. o. was participated IN BY the
officers OF the chapter following the
reading OF an interesting paper pre-
pared by Mrs. ID. u. Norton and read
by Mrs. Hornaday on the xIbject Of
the afternoon, "Our Founders.
The hostess served q delicious
salad ours al quartet tables ar
ranged in the beautiful patio Of
the home.
Those present we're Mesdames NJ.
X. Deakin. John Fowler, Hornaday,
A. Z. Klein. L. c. Terhune. J. W.
Fonville. A. y Rabel, w. NJ. Driskill,
A. NJ. Letzerich and Gerald McKen-
ma.
A delightful hospitality Of Tues
day afternoon was the tea given BY
Mrs Harold y. Humphrey at her
home in Van Buren, street. compli-
menting a group OF IS ladies from
New York state who are a part OF
the contingent of the Texas divi-
sion Of the Snider Packing COM
pany. Mrs. Charles Kesler was
named honor guest and was pre-
p3ented a lovely corSage Of Sweet
heart roses and sweet peas.
Gladiolus combined with fernery
were used for the adornment of the
living and vari-colored sweet
peas made a pleasing ~centerpiece for
the Iace-laid tea table. Mrs. John
Paul, mother Of the hostess and
Mrs. John Ferguson assisted in serv-
ing the tea dainties.
The personnel included Mrs. Kes-
Ter, the honoree. MeSdames George
Watts, r. DUNCAN. Earl McCauph-
an, Audrey Smythe. Walter Smvthe.
Clarence Leigh. Elmer Leigh. George
Kimmell. Walter Kimmell. Shirley
Wood, Leone Hudson, John Fergu-
son and John Paul.
Regular meeting Of the Senior
High school Parent-Teacher asSo-
citation wa held Monday afternoon
at the High school with the presi-
uent' MRS j. W. Rollins, In charge
OF the business session.
Following reports Of committees
and routine business. Miss Ruth
King, representative OF the Cen
tral Power and Light company. talk-
ed on the subject OF Better Light
and Better Sight for School Chill
dren."
Mrs. II. H. Schander, president of
the Harrington r. r. A. Council cali
ed attention Of the meeting to the
Child Labor Amendment. soon 10
be voted upon.
-. NJ. Denton. principal of the
school announced the presentation
OF the high school carnival Febru-
airy -. A committee composed of
Mrs. w. 3. Shaw. Mrs. Bruce Ram
sey, and Mrs. Earl CantweIl was
named 10 assist the teachers in this
work.
Mrs. r. r. Utley announced date
OF the County Council OF the p. II
"A. 10 be held &C Stuart Place school.
January 20. Mrs. Tom Yates, Mrs.
NJ. Tennison and Mrs. II. A. White
were named delegates 70 the coun-
"a.
Attendance prize OF ST was won
by the Junior class for having the
largest number of mothers present
at the meeting. Membership chair
mar reported the mailing Of SO
CARDS 70 p. T. A. members. Follow
ING n business meeting the group
adjourned to attend the lecture Of
Dr. Connor, Dean OF A. and I. COL
Iege. KingSville.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. w. Rollins were
honor guests at dinner given Mon
DAY evening by Mr.. and Mrs. Earl
jenkins az their home IN Madison
street. The delightful affair was a
surprise event celebrating Mr.. Roll
ms birthday anniversary.
Marigolds and calendulas were
used as a decorative note for the
hvlng room and also as a CENTER
piece Tor the dining table.
Covers we're laid for the honoree
ana MS Rollins, Edith Rollins.
John Weaver Rollins. Lyndal Rol-
ms Mr.. and Mrs. c. +. Archer of
Mercedes. Marilyn n Buddie
Archer and Mrs. Nora Locke.
Mrs. A. K. Krebs was hostess 10
members OF the Afflatus club AZ her
Tome Monday afternoon. Roses and
gay winter blossoms gave added A.
traction 10 the rooms.
Mrs. Crockett Campbell was leader
o. the afternoon. Miss Paul Hir
was the guest speaker for the tonic
line RIO Grande Valley as Seen by
al Ola timer Musical enter
tainment was given by Mrs. Ralph
Gardner, SololSt. accompanied bv
AIRS. +. b Barclay and Dorothy
Pittmann who played q piano solo.
During the business session the
club voted TO make a donation to
the Downtown Ladies Lounge and
rest room.
! Harold J. Humphrey. superintend-
ent OF the Snider Packing plants in