, 1935-02-03
Dinner PARTY
Giren Lately
In Mercedes

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MERCEDES, Feb. miss Mary
Elizabeth Cope was a charming
hostess Tuesday evening, at a de-
lightful Mexican style three course
dinner party at the Oasis Cafe. the
occasion being her birthday ami
versary. Music was furnished dur
ing the dinner hour by two Next
can serenaders. After dinner, all ad-
journed to the home Of the parents
Of the hostess. Mr.. and Mrs. A. G.
Cope. where the remainder Of the
evening was spent In playing rock.
HonorS fell TO Miss Easter Fal Shep-
pard and Mr.. Roger Terry. and low
was made BIZ Miss Priscilla WADE
and MI. Kent Jones.
Others present were Misses Har-
riet Kidder. Mary Fave Hopkins,
Geneva Dorland Elizabeth Mcneil,
Mr.. and Mrs. Lowe Justice. Messrs
Emil and Lawrence Fossler. Paul
Oils. Sylvan Golden and Joe Mis-
tretta.
Mrs. James Harrell entertained a
group OF Young folk Tuesday after
noon. in honor OF the tenth birth
dav anniversary Of her son. Sid
ney. A weiner roast featured the pro-
gram. which included games o. al
kinds. The following guests were
present: Walter Duncan. Frances
Harrison. Jack Beale Tommy Joe
Lambertson. John and Dick Sch
malzried. Henry Hanschcck, Buddie
Mcclellan. Curtis Robinson. Jack
Green. Thomas Birchfield. David
Croutch. Billy Latham, Billy Camp
bell.
Bridge formed diversion for a mos
enjoyable evening party in the home
Of Mn. and Mrs. IT. r. George this
week MIS-. RI. j Rippert was ward
ed the trophy. The following
were present: MessIs and M@dames
Charles Weimcr. Bernard. Charles
Parnell. n n. Flrris. Messrs. M. l..
David. and T j. Rupert
The Los EDanos study club held
Am interesting meeting this week IN
the home Of Mrs. Walden Haynes.
with Mrs. II. {. Douglass directing
the program. a continuation Of the
study oi Texas. Mrs. Harold Stuart
discussed Discovery and Explora-
ton OF Texas: Mrs. Douglass gave
an interesting account Of Indian
Life In Texas" and Mrs. o. NJ. Joyce
told OF the spanish Missions IN
Texas" A social hour was enjoyed
after the program.
The health work and Christian
service being done among the Mexi-
can families in the Rio Grande VAL
ley was the program submitted al
the meeting Of the Mercedes FEEDER
alton Of Christian Women's organi-
cations at the First Baptist church
Tuesday afternoon. Miss GAYLE Isen-
see. q representative Of the Feder1t-
cd Council q Christian women. who
Ks now working among the Mexican
groups in the VALLEY. was the prin-
cipal speaker Oh The program. tell
ing Of the service being rendered and
also expressing appreciation for tht
cooperation anu donations of the
Mercedes Federation il this work
Mrs. F. 3. Wilmer. federation presl-
dent. presided All the meeting with
Mrs Q r. Weircr caring ior the
duties VI tho secretary Members OF
The Presbyterian AU%7rv had
charge Of the program l.r the day
Mrs. John Pace gave INC opening
PRAYER. followed BY the devotiona.
led BY Mrs. Ben Stafford. Mrs. r.
II. Kerns gave p vocal solo. The
White ROBBED Multitude accom-
panied By Miss Ilene Neff. Mrs. w
w. DeCell gave a beautiful read
ing. THE Wild White Pose" An In
vitation was accepted To observe tn
World Day OF PRAYER on February g.
IT the Episcopal parish house. by the
federation. Following the program
a buffet refreshmCnt course was
served by the Baptist ladies from 2
table set in the alcove Of the church.
which was attractivelv arranned IN
floral decorations. Mrs. q I'D Owens
and MIS-. Tom Dowis presided at the
table.
A happy group OF little girls and