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day Go members of the Bluu Bonnet
Bridge club with MRS. C. P. Clark
and Mrs ray Hartness a. gueet&
Mrs. Jerry lesser OF Donna VIII
Ike next hostess.
The fourth Monday OF Septemher
the WV. M. 5. meets ln circles ln thq
church. The Comperc circle Win
finish the book OF Exodus.
Mrs Fred Kay Is An San Mar m.
having taken a number of YOUNG
peosle. including her sister or Santa
Rosa. 70 enroll in the College IN
that city.
Rev. WV. S Shepherd has returned
from u few weeks treatment INC the
Scott white Sanitarium In Temple.
MI. and Mrs IVY. e.. Mcconnell
MIR. Fred KAY and other WeslAru
teachers attended N teachers meet
ing In Mercedes Tuesday evening.
The Odd Fellows and RebekahH
and some members from cine Donna
lodges gathered az the IO.OF. han
Tuesday evening TO hear q broad
cAsted lecture over the Columbia
network from the Sovereign or -d
lodge meeting an Atlantic City.
About so were In attendance.
MIR. and Mrs C. C. Marshall have
returned from IN few weeks spent
With relatives IN Kansas.
Melvin Marshall viii leave soon
for Beaumont. where he VIII enter
college.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Cound
entertained members OF the Tuesday
Night Bridge club with Mr. and
Mrs. Henry Link ms guests MIR. and
Mrs. John Lake Couch YER high.
Mrs. Floyd Langford viii he the next
hostess.
, 1935-09-19

Cakes parents. Mr.. and Mrs. u. w.
Cakes. Their daughter, Clarice
Cakes, visited with her grandparents
Mr.. and Mrs. Harkins. during their
absence.
Mrs. George Putegnat OF Browns
vile was an all-day guest OF her
mother. Mrs. z. K. Watson. and
other relatives. recently.
Mr.. and Mrs. Matt Schalz who
spent the summer at their summer
home in Woodstock, ILL.,. arrived last
week To spend the winter.
Mr.. and Mrs. Riley Morris have
returned from an extended trip
through west Texas. They visited
their son. Harry. and Mrs. Harry
Morris. while In San Angelo.
Marshall Bourne was a Browns
vile visitor this past week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Stay, Of Ray
mcndville we're visitors here re-
cent.
Mrs. d. o. Bourne and children
were San Benito visitors Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey Klemann
and daughter. Ramona. and Mr.. and
Mrs. Ewing. Of Donna, we're all-day
guests of Mr.. Klemann's mother,
Mrs. r. Klemann and other rela-
tives the first Of the week.
Mrs. Marshall Bourne and chill
dren were Wednesday visitors in
Raymondville.
l.. 4. Boland Is recovering from N
major operation az the Valley Bap-
list hospital in Harrington.
Mr.. and Mrs. Barry Fredericks and
children were San Benito visitors
the first OF The week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Karl Duddleston Of
Raymondville called on friends here
Monday evening.
Among those from here attending
the recent ball game in Rio Grande
City were Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Jack
son, Misses Belle Williams. Melba
McGlothlin and Lois Wilson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard King, and
children Of Rio Hondo arrived here
the latter part Of the week TO make
their home.
Z. M. Back left Wednesday for
Wisconsin TO visit relatives
, 1935-09-19
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, 1935-09-19
Eoening Circle
Has Meeting
7uesdayMite

The Evening circle OF the First
Presbyterian church met Tuesday
evening in the home Of Mrs. Harry
g. Sample. The lesson study was
lead by Miss Laura Pollock. who
was assisted by Mrs. G. E. Lamberth
and Miss Tacy Boory. The topic for
the evening was The Holy Spirit
in Paul's Letters"
Among those present were Mes
danes Joe Lindaberry. G. K. Lam
berth. Harry Marsh. Fl. @. Sample.
George Wilson and J.. J. Van Dyke,
Misses Tacy Boory. Hester Clark.
Harriet Clark. Laura Pollock. and
Bertha Hatman.
, 1935-09-19
J-FFY KNIT YOUR WAY TO THIS
SMART FALL BLOUSE BY
LAURA WHEELER

Large needles = heavy yarn - a
straight-away Job Of knittingl
Don't your fingers just itch 10 get
at the fun OF making this smart
blouse2 Made IN n piece. II has
only two side seams, you'll notice,
and no trimming except q simple
narrow banding. Yet the blouse has
q supple. swanky air that you'll
find marvellously ~flattering. IL will
be the sort OF thing To wear under
, 1935-09-19
fepeclaI ed Tha Heraldl

Especial % The Heraldl
SAN JUAN. Sept. 1.-the board
OF trustees OF the Pharr-San Juan
Alamo Independent school district
Is offering q five percent discount
on 1885 school taxes paid prior to
November rs. 1885. IL Ia possible 10
this amount by paling cash Tor
necessary supplies and services.
, 1935-09-19
Nuptial Rites Will
Be Celebrated For
Local Pair Soon

Mr.. and Mrs. Ygnacio Cara an
nounce the engagement and ap-
preaching marriage Of their daugh-
ter. Miss Maria Rosa Cara, TO Mr..
Jose DoSal. son OF Mrs. Rosa Knosel
DoSal. The marriage viii take place
Saturday. Sept. % at the Church
Of the Immaculate Conception at
$50 O'Clock in the morning.
Mr.. Dosal Is connected with the
pan American Always.
, 1935-09-19
Society Calendar

FRIDAY
Sewing circle OF the Auxiliary 10
the Veterans OF Foreign Wars viii
meet at the home OF Mrs. Horace
Nichols In Fort Brown
District union meeting or the
Christian Endeavor at the Central
Christian church at 8 p. m.
Mrs. Floyd Jones win be hostess
I'd the Entire Nous club.
, 1935-09-19
Quilting Party
Held BY Club
In WesLaco

WESLACO. Sept. 10 Nineteen
members OF the Southern Star club
met In the Delta Orchards club
house Tuesday for am All day meet
Ing with Mrs. LEILA Fraser as host
ess. At noon a covered dish dinner
was served cafeteria style. Most OF
the day was spent In making the
hostess "a yO-y0 quilt.
In the afternoon q business ses-
sion was held. Many useful hints
were given I'm the roll call, which
was removal or stains from fabrics.
The council report OF the last meet
Ing held az McAllen was given by
the assistant delegate. Mrs. Flor
ence Emmons.
The next meeting win be held at
the home OF Mrs. e. Spears with
Mrs. Pauline Clar'. as co-hoSteSS-
The regular monthly Missionary
meeting OF the wv. M. =. was held
Monday I'm the basement of the
First Baptist church. The presi.
dent. Mrs. T. L. Smith. opened TIE
meeting. introducing the program
leader, Mrs. E. B. Holland. with the
Compere circle giving the program
which had for q topic The Chris
tan Conquest" or The Banner or
the Cross" emphasizing the MONTH
~ thought Lifting the Banner
through Stewardship"
Mrs. R- r. Reeves gave the Bible
thought "A Certain Woman" fol-
lowed BY prayer BY Mrs. Z. W. Co.'S.
Mrs. E. b. Holland developed the
thought. Making Christian Ideals
Real" stewards or Personality"
was given BY Mrs. w. w. Carruth-
ers. stewards Of Influence" by Mrs.
F. T. Hudson; Stewards of OppOr-
] tunities and Possessions" Nv Mrs.
j. Arant: Rewards OF Stewardship"
bers and two visitors were present
Mrs. CLARK Miller and Mrs. Chas
Ferguson charmingly entertained
recently with IN surprise shower
complimenting Mrs. Louis Pugel.
Contests were enjoyed and many
lovely gifts received by the honoree.
Those present were Mesdames
Joe Metzger. Bill Parth. Edith
Woodward. Earnest Moore. j. A..
Henry. y. Durbin. wv. q. Crick. ia
Echreck. Louis 5chwindt. Anderson.
Fl. Kunkle. p. RYAN. Danewood. p.
Heller. +. Chandler. ]. y. Auer. A.
RI. Johnston. Groves. Gus Becker
and the hOnOree.
The just We Neighbors met
Thursday at the home of Mrs. T.
r.. Riggs for a covered dish luncheon
and an all-day meeting. Fifteen
members and visitor, Mrs. Anna
Mitchell. were present
During the business session the
nominating committee reported and
the following officers were elected.
president. Mrs. Mary Matheson:
Vice-president, Mrs. Bonny Kramer:
secretary. Mrs. z. l. Sugg; treasurer.
Mrs. John Rouse.
The next meeting win be with
Mrs. O. T. Nichols.
Loyalty Day" was observed by
the Presbyterian auxiliary Monday
when members met at the country
home Of Mrs. q. w. Greenway with
35 present. Mrs. FIT Civilian was
program leader and spoke ON 10y
atty" Reports OF various chairmen
were received. Mrs. l. G. William
son and Mrs. Greenway sang n duet.
! Mrs. L. zeize- was hostess Tues
, 1935-09-19

q suit right through fall and winter.
The blouse car he made OF Ger
mantown or candlewicking.
Pattern 933 comes to you with de-
tailed directions for making the
blouse shown; Illustrations or II
and Of al stitches used and mate
rial requirements.
Send 10 cents In stamps or coin
(coin preferred for this pattern 70
The Brownsville Herald. Needlecratt
Dept. 50 Eighth Avenue. New York
nv. Y.-Adv.
, 1935-09-19
Expression Glasses
Will Be Opened BY
Mrs. 7. 7. Van DYKE

Mrs. ]. J. Van Dyke. who recently
returned from a fire-weeks' visit in
Chicago. St. Louis and Dallas, viii
begin her classes In expression and
dramatic ART next week at her home.
345 w. Levee street.
Mrs. Van Dyke had a large num-
Der OF pupils enrolled In her classes
last year, and these we're presented
IA q series OF interesting recitals
during the winter months.
, 1935-09-19

Jack Ellis. silhouette artist. Will
" at the Valley Office Supply com
panv office Friday afternoon and
all day Saturday. and will he avail
able at that time to make Bllhnu-
cites for those who desire them.
Mr.. Ellis Is a silhouette artist OF
some repute. and has travelled wide
NV in all parts wv the United States.
he has Just recentlv come from
Marshall Fields IN Chicago.
, 1935-09-19

When rising from q dining table
k is good form 10 let the chair
remain where It Is. instead Of push
ing It back into place.
, 1935-09-19

Red. yellow and purple potatoes
have been produced at one Of the
II. 8. governments experiment sta
tons. This was done by crossing
native varieties with wild foreign
species.
, 1935-09-19

Inhabitants of Greater London
make an average or 487 trips a year
BY train, tramway or bus.
, 1935-09-19
Oscar Romans
Are Hosts At
Party Event

special 10 The HHKnl6l
MERCEDES Sept. l9.-An enjoy
able evening party for q group Of
young people was given recently BY
Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Roman for
their daughter. Dorothy Alden. In
the contests staged on the lawn,
prizes were awarded Pauline Baum
CART, Josephine Mcneil, Betty Jean
Shotwell and II. T. Tdmore.
Other guests present for the eve
ming were Carolyn Fore. Eloise Nc
Clelen, Dorothea Clayton, Frances
Dawson. Winter Martin, Helen Nc
Laughlin, Helen Ruth Clark, Betsy
Kidder. Dorothy Lee Howe. Jean
Spencer. Mary Rosalind Saladino.
Delight Shaw. Sara Virginia Henry,
Lynn Jones, John Schmalzried. Har-
ry Rouse, Buddy Bennett, Warnack
McClelen, Bill Prothro, Billie Ed
Perry. Van VIM Wheat. Wilbur
HoekStra, Earl and Terrell Ben
nett. Charles Collier and Lewie
Henry.
Miss Juanita Colbert was hostess
TO the Sub-Deb club this week with
games Of hearts forming diversion
Miss Joan Scott received the y
trophy. "A salad course was served
later IN the afternoon. Included In
the guest list were Misses Dorothy
Yearwood. Virginia Garrison, Dora
Hager, Mary Ann Prothro.
Mrs. Marcus Hines was hostess
10 the business women's circle Of
the Presbyterian auxiliary held at
the church Tuesday night. A pic
mic supper was served &C tables on
the church lawn Following supper
the group gathered in the church.
where the program was given. Mrs.
A. B. Wilmer had charge OF the
sixth and last Of a series or studies
on the Holy Spirit" Mrs. Pred
Clark, q guest Of the circle. gave a
talk on Foreign Mission Work
and Mrs. T. q. Smith. also a guest
gave a talk on Social Service
Work" A full membership was pres
ent.
Mr. and Mrs. T. r. Riggs had for
recent visitors. their son. Charles
riggs, and Miss Mary Bell Con-
lin. both OF San Antonio.
Mrs. Ed Olson and little dauqh-
ter are spending several weeks IN
Oklahoma City. in the home or Mrs.
Olson's parents. Dr. and Mrs. A. A.
Maupin.
Mr.. and Mrs. Floyd Lanpford
have returned from Eureka Springs
Ark. where they spent three weeks.
Mrs Langford spent the first part
OF the summer In Huntsville with
her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. M. NJ.
Whitehurst.
Miss Joyce Shaw has returned 70
ner nome IN Cuero after a visit here
with her sister. Mrs. Gene Brown.
Mr.. and Mrs. q. K. Watson. Mrs.
Margaret Ragland and w. T.. Shaw
are spending this week IN Mon
terrey and Saltillo.
MRS. Albert Stephens and sons.
who have spent the past three
months here in the home OF Mrs
StepnenS' parents. Judge and Mrs
silver has returned to their home
In Coushatta. La.
Mrs. Mary Morrow had for guests
Mrs. Fred cliff and son. Frank.
Of Aqua Dulce.
MISS Dorothy Sue Perry left this
week for Bolton. where she will at
TEND Mary Hardin Baylor college
this term
MI. and Mrs. James Howe, res
idents OF Mercedes for a number OF
years. have gone to Amarillo to re-
side.
Mrs. y. r. Hopkins and daughter.
Miss Mary Faye, viii leave this
week for Austin where Miss Hop
klns viii attend the state uniVers-
ity.
, 1935-09-19
Mrs.. E.. Giles
Is Hostess For
Group

Mrs. T.. Giles was hostess to men,
bers OF the Lucky Is Bridge club at
her home Wednesday afternoon.
During the games OF bridge. Mrs.
Oren Thompson was high. while
Mrs. A E. Harper and Mrs. Z.
Garcia were awarded score trophies
also.
Club members playing were be-
sides the hostess Mesdames Arthur
Pitt. l.. Garcia, George Baker. "A.
Z. Harper. Lawrence Shrum. J. B.
Lawrence. Oren Thompson and
Floyd Bonn.
The club win meet Thursday,
oct. 3. with Mrs. j. B. Lawrence as
hostess on that occasion
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, 1935-09-19

Stephen ID. Ramseur was only ~
years old when he became major
general I'm the Confederate army.
He was the youngest OF all major
generals at that time.
, 1935-09-19

Mrs. Elmer Morris was leader for
the interesting meeting held Tues
day afternoon when members OF
the Woman's Missionary union met
at the First Baptist church. The
topic for discussion was Uplifting
the Banner Through Stewardship"
Other interesting phases bearing on
this subject were brought before
the assembly.
Following the meeting, Mesdames
Ed Yarrow. A. G. Childers. John
White. Joe Barnhardt and Paul
Reeves served a delicious refresh
ment plate.
, 1935-09-19

Miss Juanita Colbert was hostess
to the Sub-Deb club this week with
games OF hearts forming diversion.
Miss Joan Scott received the score
trophy. A salad course was served
later in the afternoon. Included in
the guest list were Misses Dorothy
Yearwood, Virginia Garrison, Dora
Hager, Mary Ann Prothro.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1935-02-20
BUNNELL SPEAKS AIT MEETING OF CHURCH GROUP
Norlitemen Hosts to Leg islators, Educators
 Last Night

Attended by members of the Ter ritorial Legislature and Territorial Board of Education as guests, and with Dr. Charles E. Bunnell, Presi- dent of the Alaska Agricultural College and School of Mines, as the principal speaker, the regular m n thly dinner-meeting of the Norlitemen was held in the parlors of the Northern Light Presbyterian Church last night.
 More than 100 members and guests were present at the dinner, said by many to be one of the most successful meetings of its kind held recently.
 In addition to Dr. Bunnell's ad- dress, Grover O. Winn's witty in- troduction of the visiting legislators was a highlight of the program There were but few absentees among the total number of 24 leg islators.
 A quartet composed of H om I , Nordling, Jask Fargher, E. M. Pol ley and John J. Keyser, also re- ceived favorable comment. Mrs. G E. Krause accompanied these sing CTS.
 Ted Danielson gave two humcr- ous recitals.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1935-02-20
Freight Movement Up

WASHINGTON-Class I rail- roads averaged 630,500 cars Of freight per week in October, 1884. That was $500 cars per week more than September, but 18,O0O cars less than in October, 1893, the Bureau Of Labor Statistics reports,
 The city of Norfolk, Va.s began the New Year clear of debt, hav- ing paid s2.5O0,OoO in current in debtedness since January 1. 1884.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1935-02-20
MA[kER RELIEF BILL PASSED BY
 UPPER HOUSE
M easure Would Appro. priate $30,000 for Relief
 Now Goes to House

Approval of the Territorial Sem ate was given this afternoon to the Walker relief. bill which would appropriate from the Territory's funds $3o,oo0 for the relief of destitutionss It now goes to the House.
 Introduced by Senator IN. R. Walker, the measure is proposed as being in line with the request of Harry Hopkins, Federal Relief Administrator, that states and ter ritories contribute 50 per cent share with the Federal government for relief work.
 Another relief plan now being considered by the Legislature, cer- tain House members being hopeful of drafting all road projects into an omnibus bill and asking an ap- propriation which. on grounds of relief, would be submitted to na- tional relief setup with the aim of getting similar amount and thus being able to provide more em- ployment.
 The House law revision bill, re- 1ating to perjury testimony, was defeated in the Senate and the mining claims measure was con- tinued in third reading until Sat- urday.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1935-02-20
JURORS CHOSEN
 IN M'CORD CASE BY NOON TODAY
Appealed from U. s. Com missioner's Court, Trial
 Started This A. M.

The case of the United States vs. Jack McCord opened this morning in the United States District Court
 when it convened at 10 o'clock with Judge George F. Alexander presid- ing t
 Shortly before court adjourned at noon the jury for the case was completed and the case was con- tinued this afternoon. Jurors serv- ing on the case are Mrs. c. F. Brown, Pete Hildre, Marvel M. Nostrand, Kenneth Cole, Mae Sabin, Lena Pigg, Frank Meier, Felix Gray, Joe Nello, Mrs. George Os- borne, Mrs. H. R. VanderLeest, Mrs. Jeanette Shepard.
 McCord, who is charged with is suing worthless checks, is repre- sented by Frank H. Foster and Assistant United States Attorney George w. Folta is handling the case .-or the Government. The case is appealed from the U. s. Com missioner's Court where McCord was convicted of the charge last fall.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1935-02-20
E. A. MORGAN, FATHER
 LOCAL NRA OFFICIAL, DIES OF HEART ATTACK

C. E. Morgan, aide to the De- putty Administrator of MIRA for Alaska received word on Monday morning that his father, E. A. Morgan, had passed away the prev icus evening at the Greeley Hos pital, Greeley, Colorado. MT. Nor gan, who had been ill for two weeks as the result of heart at tack. was GA years of age at the time of his death and for many years had engaged in the real es- tate business in Greeley.
 While MT. Morgan had been i'll for two weeks. it was not felt that his condition was critical until last Sunday and word of his sudden death came as shock.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1935-02-20
Uncle Sanl Goes Alter Tobacco Crop Chiselers

HOPKINSVILEE Ky, Feb. 20.-- Uncle Sam is reaching out the long arm of his Internal Revenue Bureau after the pin hookers.
 Pin hookers are unlicensed deal CTS who engage in small time speculation by purchasing tobacco from farmers to resell at the li- censed warehouses.
 Now revenue agents are checking records of the Agricultural Adjust ment Administration showing the acreage and production of each to- bacco grower, and records of bene- fit payments to farmers who con- tracted to reduce their production.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1935-02-20
BARNEY SIMON
 PASSES AWAY
Alaskan Pioneer of Fair banks, Iditarod, Dies
 Tn Yakima

SEATTLE, Feb. z0.-Barney Si- mon, aged 59 years, pioneer of Fairbanks and Iditarod, merchant and trader, died at Yakima where he operated furniture store for the past 12 years.
 A native of Russia, Simon came to the United States from Eng land 35 years ago and located here He then went to Alaska. The fu- neral services will be held here today.
 Survivors are his widow and two daughters, Muriel and Rosa lind.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1935-02-20
FILA FEATURE REEL
 IS BEING SHOWN AT LOCAL THEATRES

Depicting the advantages offered through the Federal Housing Ad- ministration to home owners de- siring to improve their dwellings, a 70-foot feature reel was shown at the Capitol Theatre last week end.
 The special feature will be pre- tented on the regular program at the Coliseum Theatre next Sum- day, Monday and Tuesday and on the following weekend will be seen at the Uptown Theatre, J. J. Con- nors, chairman of the Better Hous- ing Committee for Juneau, said today.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1935-02-20
FLAT PAYROLL
 TAX ADVOCATED
House Ways and Means Committee Makes De-
 cision Public Today

WASHINGTON, Feb. 20. = The House Ways and Means Committee has decided to impose flat Fed eral payroll tax for unemployment insurance instead of passing the levy on business conditions.
 The committee decided that a fluctuating tax would cause busi ness uncertainty.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1935-02-20
Dots Splash Prints

PARIS-Dots of all sizes splash some of the new prints for spring frocks. Some are peppered in pin points. others splashed with quar- tersized circles and still others patterned in dots of various sizes Light dots appear on dark grounds and deep colors on white.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1935-02-20

two piano numbers which were enthusiastically received.
 During the social hour which followed Mrs. A. M. Goyer and Mrs. J. Lindley Green, past presi- dent of the Anchorage Women's Club poured at a beautifully ap- pointed tea table. which carried out color motif of yellow and white. Assisting with the serving were Mrs. Neil L. Heard, Mrs. John Martin and Mrs. J. M. Clark. Approximately 35 women attended this delightful affair, which, because of lack of quar- ters, had to be limited to the club membership.