, 1935-06-30
Melon Party
Compliments
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MERCEDES, June %. - Miss
Mary Ruth Bennett was a charm
ing hostess this week to q group OF
friends at a watermelon party,
complimenting Miss Cassie May
Springfield and her brother, Ed VII
son. who have recently moved TO
Mercedes from Dallas, to make their
home.
MIR. and Mrs. NJ. A. Borchelt we're
honored Thursday evening with a
bridge party, the occasion being
their 18th wedding anniversary.
The hospitality was given IN the
home OF Mr.. and Mrs. L. A. Clark.
The guests of homer we're the recip-
tents Of a lovely gift. Others In at
tendance were DR.. and Mrs. E q.
Smith Mr.. and Mrs. l. r. Dorland
Mr.. and Mrs. George Baumgart,
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Shotwell Miss
Ella Borchelt.
The wedding anniversaries OF Mr..
and Mrs. NJ. L. David and Mr.. ana
Mrs. Floyd Langford we're observed
Thursday evening. with Mr.. and
Mrs. David entertaining al dinner
at the Casa de Palmas at McAllen.
Mr.. A. w. Lewis was also a guest
Of Mr.. and Mrs. David. After din
ner all attended the theatre.
A treasure hunt" featured the
party given Tuesday evening for
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Greenlee who
recently returned from New Or
leans, hosts being Nj. and Mrs. w.
@. Greenlee.
The following group found the
treasure: Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph
Greenlee, Miss Winona Glasscock,
Miss Virginia VIM, Bob Roland.
w. d. Miles. A gift was presented
the honor guests.
In celebration OF her 18th birth
day. Miss Mary Rosalyn Saladinc
daNghter OF MI. and Mrs. Charles
SaA dino entertained with a
theatre party. The guests gather
ed at the Saladino home. Returning
from the theatre, a refreshment
course was served to the following:
Misses Betty Sue Robinson Dorothy
Lee Howe, Josephine Mcneil, Win
ter Martin. Dorothea Clafton, Fran
ces Delaney and Dorothy Alden
Wade.
David walden Greenlee, baby son
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Greenlee,
celebrated his first birthday ami
versary Wednesday afternoon at the
home Of his grandparents Mr.. and
Mrs II. B. Decay. A birthday cake,
adorned with candle vas cur
and served with the refreshments.
Guests Of the afternoon included
Mrs j. s. Talbot. great grandmoth-
CT Of the little celebrant; Mrs. Seay
and Judge and Mrs. ID. w. Glass
cock. grandparents Of the little tot.
Mrs. w. q. Greenlee and children.
Peggy ard Blake, Mrs. Robert
Greenlee. Miss Winona Glasscock,
Forrest Glasscock Helen McLaugh-
lin and Donald Fraser.
Mrs. Joe Ward CT Edinburg. a
resident Of Mercedes until recent
AZ entertained the Needlecraft club
at the home Of Mrs. Z. G. Smith. A
poem, Promise Yourself" was read
by Mrs. Alden Wade. in response to
ron call, and upon request OF other
members, copies viii be made fer
each club member.
The afternoon was spent in needle
work and Mrs. John Mason was a
guest Of the club.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. =. Archer enter
'tsined at dinner this week. honor
inge Mr.. and Mrs. Earl jenkins OF
Harlingen. who are leaving soon TO
nalTltheir home in louisiana. The
dlak1er was also IN honor OF the
birthday Of Mrs. Jenkins. Others
present were Mr.. and Mrs. John
Rollins. Mrs. Nora Locke, Edith.
John and Lyndal Rollins, ali 81
Harrington.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. F.. Boiling. Mr..
and Mrs. Bob Baker Of Harrington
Nj. and Mrs. Tom Sampson OF
Harlingen, Miss Virginia VIM, Miss
Wlnona GlaSScock, Mr.. and Mrs.
Bud Hoffman of Harrington, and
Bob Roland formed a group who
were guests Of w. ID. Miles, at his
home IN ProgreSo. at a steak bar
becue.
Misses Joe May and Grace Newly
OF Mercedes attended a Slumber
party given by Miss Frances and
julia Healy a few evenings ago.
The evening vas spent in dancing
anc playing cards. followed by a
midnight lunch Red roses formed
floral decorations. Others present
were Miss Maxine Dunson OF Wes-
lacos Miss Jane Huitt of Olmito:
Mrs L. z. Rogers of San Benito:
Mrs p. Z. Mitch, Miss Dorothy
Mitch, Miss Jerry De Spain. Miss
IVA May Toutchstone. all Of Har-
lingen.
Mrs Morris Allen left this week
for California, where she viii visit
relatives until the middle OF Aug
ust
A44S a A4dAAnAAdW dIIO SODS,
Jimmie and Jackie, have returned
from q months visit with relatives
In Galveston. Waco and Houston.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. w. DeCell have
for house guests, Mrs. DeCell's
mother. Mrs. z 7. Neil OF Long
view, and Mrs. DeCell's sister, Mrs
Ray GlaSscock. and little daughter
of Los Angeles, California.
Mrs. Paul Ruckel left this week
for Mission, where she has accepted
q position with the Retail Mer-
chants association Mae Ruth
Ruckel Is staying in the home here
OF her aunt. Mrs. W. G. Ross.
Mrs. A M. TolSOn and children
have returned from Yoakum, where
they have been visiting in the home
Of their aunt, Mrs Durell Brown.