, 1935-09-10
Miss Huffman
Is Bride Of
A. Thornton

Miss Eloise Huffman, daughter Of
Mr.. and Mrs. M. B. Huffman and
MI. Albert w. Thornton, Jr., son
OF Mr.. and Mrs. A w. Thornton.
The marriage beautiful for it's
simplicity was held in the hcme Of
the brides parents in Ben Lora
Lane.
Before an improvised altar OF fern
and pink roses the young couple
pledged their VOWS. Reverend G. s..
Mckinney. pastor of the First Bap-
fist church read the marriage lines.
Only the immediate families Of the
bride and groom witnessed the cere-
mony.
The bride wore a becoming frock
of blue triple sheer with matching
accessories. Her corsage was fash
ioned Of pink sweetheart roSes and
fern. Following a wedding trip to
Corpus Christi and Victoria the
young couple will be at home in the
Phillips apartments.
Preceding the departure OF Mrs.
Vestal Stats daughter OF Mrs. An
ME Ratliffe for Fort Worth, her
mother entertained with a pretty
afternoon bridge in the home of Mrs.
Stats sister, Mrs. Arthur Moore.
During the games Of bridge, Mrs.
Clark Crops vas high Mrs. Ratliffe
remembered her daughter with q
pretty gift.
The guest list included Mesdames
Stats. Arthur Moore. Clark Crops,
Harry Bickle, Robert Bone. Paul Ros-
sell Charles Ludden. Frank Ludden.
j. p. McGeehee, Asa Agar. E. z.
Wilmeth, /. M. Phippenny and the
hostess.
Included in the many courtesieS
given honoring Mrs. Vestal Stats
Of Fcrt Worth was the breakfast Of
smart appointments given in the
hcme Of Mrs. /. NJ. Phippenny. Fol-
lowing an interesting series Of games
trophies went to Mrs. Arthur Moore,
Mrs. Ratliffe and the honoree.
A delicious breakfast was served
after the games to Mesdames Stats,
Paul Rossell. Robert Bone, Harry
Bickle. Arthur Moore, Annie Rat
life, j. p. McGreehee. Clark Crops,
and Mrs. Phippenny.
Thirteen delegates OF the Wo-
mans Missionary Society OF the
First Methodist church attended the
Cameron illacy County Zone meet
ing which was held in Harlingen
during the past week. Those going
were Mesdames Nicely Newman. j..
w. Baird, j. Z. Thompson, Henry
Alsmeyer. L. w. Humble. j. r. Gil
bert. J. NJ. Graham. II. A. Doan.
Forest Wilson. A. w. Fitzpatrick,
Guy Castleberry, w. T. Morgan,
Fred Hartman.
Mrs. w. F. Brackmeyer was high
when r. A. Ewing entertained the
members OF her bridge club this
week. A trophy also went to Mrs.
BENJAMIN Shoemaker. Three tables
of players enjoyed the games
Lateral T club members met In
the home Of Mrs. Arthur Graves IN
REGULAR session when the prize Tor
contests during the afternoon went
tc Mrs. c. M. Wilds. During the meet
ing plans were completed for a Gov
cred dish luncheon which will be
held September 10 in the home OF
Mrs. c. I. Worley.
Mrs. w. @. Place entertained the
FL JueveS Bridge club during the
past week at her home when awards
went to Mrs. Melyin Gilbert and
rs. L. w. Humble. Guests in addi-
IT, to the members were MesdameS
A. c. Smith and L. w. Humble. The
next meeting OF the club will be with
Mrs. M. B. Huffman.
Miss Mae Moore has arrived to
assume her duties for the year in
the San Benito Public schools.
Mrs. Vestal Stats, daughter OF
Mrs. Annie Ratliffe and sister Of
Mrs. Arthur Moore. who has been al
guest in the city for the past sew
eral DAYS has returned to her home
in Fort Worth. During her stay here
she was COMMUNICATED with a num-
Der OF informal affairs.
Robert Freeman and Charles Lud-
den have gene to Zapata where they
will be for a few days In connection
with river observation.
Hiss Maureen East and Mrs. Jack
Elliott underwent tonsilectomies at
the Valley Baptist hospital Satur-
day morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. A. Clark former
~ of this city and for the past sew
eral a residents OF Mission. have
returned to San Benito where they
will make their home on North
Crockett Street.
Mrs. I. r. Gilbert has returned
20 the city after visiting with her
daughter in Victoria
Milton Kirby. brother OF DR.. John
Kirby has gone 10 Missouri where
he will again attend the University
of that state.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. p. NoSler have
had as their guests during the past
week. Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Potter
OF Austin.
Mrs. Oscar Gerst and son. Jimmie
are now living in the city after an
abserce Of many years during which
vine they have made their home In
Donna.
Clvde Whittle an instructor in the
local schools has arrived to assume
his duties.
Mr.. and Mrs. Pat Murphy have as
their guests. Mr.. and Mrs. Milton
Alves and children. Clarence and
FLOYD.
Miss Kate Robertson. daughter Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank S. Robertson
has gone to Newman, where she has
accepted a position in the schools as