, 1935-03-15
Club Is To
Sponsor Girl
Scout Troop

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william Cameron branch Of the A.
a. u. w. met Monday evening for
the regular monthly meeting with
m informal dinner at the Stonewan
Jackson hotel. During the dinner
hours several piano numbers were
PLAYED BY Miss Marion Grove,
DAUGHTER Of Mrs. 3. B. Grove. Fol-
lowing the dinner the members ga
thered at the home Of Mrs. j. A.
McAnally for the business ana
study.
MRS. ]. +. Cawley. educational
chairman. reported that the local
women's clubs had succeeded IN
matching the welfare fund set aside
by Mrs. Butts, and that the work
Of establishing a clinic In the San
Benito schools was well under way.
Members Of the club voted TO spon-
NOR n Girl Scout Troop under the
leadership OF Mrs. J. w. Sweeney.
Mrs. Robert Bone, president OF the
club. charged the COMMITTEES on Ed
ucaticn TO consult with Mrs. Sweeney
In laying plans for the project. Mrs.
Bone also called attention to the
approaching business Of the election
Of officers for the ensuing year, APP
pointing as a committee on nomi-
nations: Miss Floy Roots, Mrs. Bliss
Marshall, and Miss Mary Cowgirl.
An announcement particularly well
received concerned the courtesy OF
the ReSaca City News Stand IN
setting aside a shelf in its library
for the reference books and other
literature belonging u the local
branch of the A. A. u. W.
The club continued the study OF
Mexico under the leadership OF
Mrs. M. 9. Nicholson and Mrs. G. M.
Cash. Mrs. Nicholson talked on
the life in Mexico as revealed by the
letters written by Madame Calderon
wife OF the first Spanish minister to
the Republic OF Mexico. Mrs. Cash
gave an interesting review Of the
"Great Men OF the New Spain"
The only guest Of the club for this
meeting was Mrs. Greenwood OF
Harlingen.
A breakfast bridge of charming
arrangements was given in the home
OF Mr.. and Mrs. J. 3. Hollon. Jr.,
recently. Pastel colors noted In
the floral decorations were also re-
peated In the table service and in
the games Of bridge.
A delicious waffle breakfast was
served. In the games Of bridge,
prizes we're awarded to Melverri
Barr for high score and 70 Miss VIZ
Kinia Fitzpatrick for low.
Present were Messrs. and Mes
flames MeIvern Barr, Earl john
0 n Francis Neiderjohn. Misses Iris
Copeland. Marguerite Arlington,
Virginia Fitzpatrick and MesSrs.
OrviIle Hoover, John Mangum and
Homer Hoover.
n delightful compliment OF the
weekend was the bridge luncheon
nj the Stonewail jackson hotel when
Mrs. A. p. Benjamin entertained
rine intimate friends. Clusters OF
white flowers were placed In the
center of the luncheon table. Fol-
lowing n delicious noon day repast
the guests assembled for the games.
Those present we're Mesdames FEM
ing Newton, Jacksonville. Texas,
Frank Carter, w. +. Wilson, M. A.
THOMPSON, r. L. Carter. James O.
Buck, Harry Carroll, Knox Smith,
and McNaughton.
Nh. and Mrs. Melvern Barr COM
pIimented Homer Hoover with n
furprise birthday dinner on Monday
evening nc their home. During the
series OF games following the delici-
Gus dinner prizes were presented 70
francis Neiderjohn for high and TO
Miss Virginia Fitzpatrick for low.
The guest list included Mr.. and
Mrs. Francis Neiderjohn. Mr.. and
Mrs. Earl Johnston. Misses Virginia
Fitzpatrick. Iris Copeland, Msrgu-
Rrite Arlington. Beulah Neideriohn,
and Messrs. Homer Hoover. Billie
Cause, Orviiie Hoover. MI. and
Mrs Barr remembered the honor
guest with q lovely gift package.
Mrs. W. o. Brown, sponsor OF the
Dell Mewshaw Y. w. A. was q
charming hostess on Monday even
fng when she entertained the group
at her home with q dinner perty Of
pleasing appointments. Fourteen
members were present.
The group held the regular study
hour after dinner. The members
sang their opening HYMN and roll
call was answered with the watch
word.
Program leader for the meeting
was Miss Winnie Belle Finley. Miss
Marjorie Breedlove gave an inspira-
ticnal story, Mike OF the North
End" Mission Work IN Florida was
discussed bv Jane Duncan and the
Paul Ben Mexican Seminary at Bas-
trop and Mexican Missions" was
the interesting talk given BY Nuna
u. McCollister and Lois Nichols.
Sentence prayers for the work In the
various parts OF the church con-
cluded the program.
Members OF the younger set In
Can Benito were DELIGHTFULLY."- en-
tcrtained the past weekend when
Billy Rallenrer was host 10 a YACHT
ing party nc Port Isabel. A pleasant
trip into the Gulf was enioyed fol-
lowed by q supper on board the
boat.
Those present were Misses Thora
Lou Breec'ove. Aline East. Susanne
McNausht. Carol Lou Tfpoitt. Sally