, 1935-09-01
WaLeyPlant
Selected At
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Especial 70 The Herald)
WESLACO, Aug. 3l.-At the VAL
ley-wide meeting Of Garden club
and civic workers which was held at
the City Hall in Weslaco Thurs
Gay morning, when poinSettias and
phyche hibiscus were selected as
Valley flowers TO be planted in pro-
fusion throughout the Valley, IL
was decided to form a Valley organ
ization TO be called N Garden club
council. A meeting TO perfect such
an organization viii be held Tues
day morning. September "a at $50
o'clock mt the parish house In La
Feria- Every town In the Valley Is
asked To send two delegates TO this
meeting. 20 as to further beautifi-
cation work in the Valley. At that
meeting a slogan Is to be selected
that will influence every Valley citi-
ger to cooperate and help plant
flowers in the Valley.
Poinsettias and hibiscus are both
easily started from cuttings, and
every member Of every garden or
civic club in the Valley is asked TO
pACdeC W otdAb CAlAiAAbo W bC bANCA
to those who cannot obtain them
otherwise.
Mrs. Monroe Watson charmingly
entertained members Of the Dcs
Mesas Bridge club Thursday after
noon.
Mrs. Neal McNaughton and Mrs.
Roy Lombard were club guests. Score
favor was presented TO Mrs. Nc
Naughton.
Mrs. J. II. Busby was hcnored nc
the regular monthly meeting OF the
Ruth class OF the First Baptist
Sunday school held Thursday mt the
home cf Mrs. Clarence Gound and
Mrs. T. w. Goss as hoSteSses.
Mrs. Ross was In charge OF the
business session. during which new
officers were elected with Mrs. Wei
don Swinnea being chosen as pres
ident. A progressive contest was di-
rected by Mrs. GoSs.
A favor was presented to the hon.
Gree. Mrs. j. H. BuSby, who leaves
Weslaco soon
A farewell party vas given Tues
dsy evening by members Of the Bap-
fist church in the church parlors
n honor Of a number Of families
who are leaving the Valley soon.
Those ccmplimented with this hos
pitality we're Mr.. and Mrs. j. X.
Carter and two children who are
going TO Tuscaloosa, Ala, Mr.. and
Mrs. j. III. Busby and family who
will 70 to Abilene; Mr.. and Mrs. ".
c. Scott and children, Abilene:
Fence Scott and Sammy Guthridge
who will attend Hardin Simmons
college: and Mr.. and Mrs. Leslie
Parks who move TO Goree. Many
interesting games were played
throughout the evening.
A group OF friends gathered at the
home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Faw-
cett Wednesday evening to enjoy
an ice cream supper. Various games
were played.
The Rebekah Lodge held the reg
ular weekly meeting Monday eve
ming. Mrs. r. A. Stevens Of Donna
was a visitor. MeSdameS Wave
Stebbins. Rena West and Gladys
Shs' were appointed as q COM
prepare q program for the
ceIepI--Jn Of Colfax'S birthday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Levin and
daughter. Miss Edith have return
ed from a visit to friends In Hous-
ton. Galveston, Corpus and other
TexaSMpcints.
Mr.. and Mrs. Forest Powell and
family returned from their vacation
which was spent visiting relatives
at varous Texas points.
Mr.. and Mrs. George and DR..
George. parents and sister OF Mrs.
G. T. Bludworth are visiting at the
Bludworth home. They are from
Georgetown.
At circle three Of the Methodist
Missionary meeting held Monday
Mrs. w. p. Andersen was in charge
Of the business. Mrs. c. z. Blud-
worth was IN charge of the Spiritual
Life with Mrs. George Potts OF Mer-
cedeS as guest speaker.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. G. Scott and fam
lily leave this week for Abilene.
where they will reside.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. II. Garter and
children left Wednesday for Alaba-
ma where they win make their
home.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. C.. Marshall left
Tuesday evening for Kansas. where
they were called on account OF the
serious illness OF his mother.
Mr.. and Mrs Mac Galbraith and
Mrs. Minnie Lee Wilson left We'd
nesday for Blanco. for n short visit.
Mrs. O.. w. Greenway win be host
ess 70 the Weslaco Garden club
Thursday morning. Sentember ~.
Mr.. Harry Stebhins. Mr.. and Mrs.
Marvin Hannah Of San Antonio are
expected 20 arrive Saturday evening
for q visit with relatives.
Mrs. 8. G. Odom Of Corpus Chris
n is visitin0 her parents. MIR. and
Mrs. J. j. Gibson.
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MEETING POSTPONED
The REGULAR meeting OF the Wnvn-