, 1935-08-02
Bride-to-Be Is
Honored With
Linen Shower
Especial to The Heraldl

Especial 70 The Herald)
MISSION, Aug. a. Miss Helen
Duncan, bride-to-be, was honored
by q number Of her friends at a
linen shower, given at the home Of
Mrs. Orville Cox near McAIen
Tuesday afternoon. Mrs. Z. ".
Sprowl and Mrs. 8. L. Hardin gave
a program OF readings and song,
after which a peddler came TO the
house insisting there were some
splendid bargains in the ready-to-
wear line. displaying pleasing wares
among the other guests
After the presents had been dis
played the guests were asked into
lhe dining room where a tea was
served BY Miss Janet Caldwell and
Miss Mary Walsh.
Mrs. Howard Quick was honored
at the home of Mrs. A. G. Trapp
ard Mrs. Clark Norton recently
when these ladies met at the Trapp
home for a shower. Mrs. John Os-
born and Mrs. Otto Jensen were
winners in the contests and pre-
scented their prizes to the honoree,
Mrs. Farrar Dooley reciting a clever
little poem.
Miss Doris Red entertained with
a weiner roast Monday evening at
the home Of her parents, Mr.. ana
l><s. G. d. Red.
Games were played after which
the wieners were roasted and Serv-
ed TO Misses Dorothy Jean Carl
irgton. Marian McHenry, Dorothy
Bell Adkins, Mildred Hooks. Helen
KILLER. Helen Card, Ella Jean Tay-
.or. Lura Sue Peavy, Norma Event.
OFF, Peggy Covington and the host
eSS.
Mrs. Herbert Melch entertained
the Tuesday Afternoon Bridge club
this week. Mrs. A. F. Volz being
high.
MI. and Mrs. NJ. p. Wilson were
hosts Tuesday night for members
Of the Ace-Hi bridge club and their
husbands awarding score trophies
for ladies and men respectively 20
Mrs. Thomas Robertson and Mr..
w. r. Parrish.
Mrs. Tracy Card was hostess to
the members Of the Mardi bridge
club Tuesday. Mrs. J. F. Tanner was
high, with Mrs. OIlen Rome the
only out Of club guest and Mrs.
Gideon Newman a tea guest.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rudolph Rome en-
tertained the members Of their
bridge club Wednesday evening,
Mrs. H. r. Moore being the only
out of club guest, and Mr.. Al. Volz
holding high.
The members OF the VIVA. were
entertained Monday afternoon at
the home of Billie Martin with a
swimming party. Following the
swimming party a study of foreign
missions was presented by Misses
Ada and Edna Newbrough. Mrs. Joe
Cook. the sponsor. was the honor
guest. while Miss Ada N~ewbrougn
presided over the business session.
Mrs. Chas. BraSkamp entertained
the members OF the Alton Bluebon-
ret club this week. The afternoon
Icing spent with fancy work.
Mrs. r. 3. Sammons entertained
the Wednesday bridge club this
week. Mrs. r. B. Summons. IT.. Mrs.
Parker Spence and Miss Elizabeth
Summons were out Of club guests.
Young Tom" Humason was the
host at his home Monday evening.
entertaining in honor Of Bernard
Olswanger, formerly Of this city.
now OF Los Angeles. Calf.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Burgoon
have left for a vacation visit in San
Antonio.
Nh. and Mrs. A. J. Whittlesev and
children and Mrs. z. ri. Pitcher
spent the dav at Port Isabel lately.
Mr. and Mrs. z. w. Coble and
children have returned from a two
weeks visit with relatives in ana
rear San Antonio.
Mrs. A. G. McHenry expects 70
return Monday from San Antonio
where she has visited a week.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. r. Stephens had
as their dinner guests recently.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ted STEPHENS and
children Of Brownsville and Mr.
and Mrs. G. r. STEPHENS.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl A. Roettele
left Thursday TO spend their vaca-
ton with Mr.. Roettele's parents in
Omaha. Nebr.
Mrs. T. w. Thies returned from
Austin Tuesday where she had Wis
tied Mr.. and Mrs. j. v. Murphy
curing her vacation.
Mrs. j. VI. Salter left Thursday
for her home in Vernon after n
visit with her daughter. Mrs. David
@. Wood and Mr.. Wood.
M. L. HAYS attended the opening
OF port at Port Isabel Tuesday.
Miss Angie Stroud expected to
leave Friday to spend her vacation
In San Antonio. and points in
Arizona.
Joe Carvajal left Friday for Yer
ron to attend the Walker-Broyles
wedding there Saturday.
Mrs. Jim jenkins returned T,ae-