, 1935-08-04
Mercedes Pair
HOnOred With
Party Event

MERCEDES. Auf. 3.-Mr. and Mrs.
b. N. Robertson we're the recipients
of a delightful courtesy this week.
when MI. and Mrs. w. l. WagerS
OF WeSlaco. parents OF Mrs. Rcber-
son, entertained with a social at
their home. The occasion vas the
fifth wedding anniversary of Mr..
and Mrs. Robertson.
Guests for the evening we're Mr..
and Mrs. Robertson, MI. and Mrs.
w. r. Brisco Of McAllen, and their
house guest, Miss Alleen Matthews
Of Jonesborough, Ark, Mr.. and Mrs.
r G. Flynt, Mr.. and Mrs. W. q.
Robertson and Buddy Joe Horn.
Mrs. J. H. Mckinney entertained
seven little girls Thursday after
noon, the occasion being the 18th
birthday anniversary OF her little
daughter, Betty Joe. The guests
spent the day in the Mckinney
home and had a delightful luncheon
at the noon hour. Betty Joe's guests
included Charlyn Avant, Sidney
Clark. Barbara Morrison. Norine
Giddle. Verna Borchelt. Dorothy sue
Mcneil. Mary Marie Deyo.
Miss Mary Frances Evans Of Bon
ham. q guest in the home Of Mrs.
Hughes Evans, was honoree at an in
formal luncheon this week. given by
her hostess. Places were marked for
the honoree and Mesdames w. p.
Daley, A. M. TolSon and ID. J. Evans
Of Pharr.
MI. and Mrs. Arnold Kruse enter
tanned at dinner this week, for Gus
WeideranderS, who left Thursday fer
Oklahoma City, where ne viii as
sumo his duties as instructor In the
Lutheran Parochial School in Sep
temher. Mr.. W~eideranders has held
a similar position in Mercedes for
the past six years. Mr.. and Mrs. W..
G. Deke were also guests at the dim
ner party.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Jones were
hosts at an enjoyable dinner party
Thursday night at their home. Their
guests included Mr.. and Mrs. Ray
Stern, Mr.. and Mrs. A. j. Reisterer,
Mr.. and Mrs. Julius Schupp and
children Of Weslaco. H. J. Reisterer.
Miss Varda Jones washigh Thurs
day afternoon, when Miss Jack
Hampton entertained with games OF
Pedro. A dainty plate was served 20
Misses Ruthie Barton. Pearl Sahtle-
ben, Betty Jane Scott, Fay Elmore,
Jesnette Jones. Joan Scott and YER
da Jones.
More than rs we're IN attendance
at the dance given Thursday night
at the Odd Fellows Hall, by the
members OF the Lily OF the Valley
club. The proceeds CT the dance each
week go toward benevolent purposes.
The organization Is sponsored BY the
Odd Fellows and Rebekahs Of Mer-
cedes.
The Just We Neighbors Home
Demonstration club held an enjoy
able meeting with Mrs. Grant Morri-
son this week. The meeting was In
charge Of Mrs. Will Kramer in the
absence Of the president, Mrs. Il.
L. Sugg.
A group Of Mercedes people form
ed a congeniaI party for q picnic
supper. followed by a swim, Thurs
day evening. Those making up the
party were Mr. and Mrs. Wendell
Schwarz and daughter. Mary Ann,
Mr.. and Mrs. Leslie Morgan and
daughter. Bonnie Sue. Misses Grace
Newly, Lucille Austin, Dolly Sch
war;. Jessie Lou McIlroy; Larry
Rabalais and John Morgan.
Lee Morrison OF New York CITY.
q former Mercedes boy, is visiting
his parents. Mr.. and Mrs. George
Morrison of this city. Lee Is con-
nected with the Columbia Univef-
sity Press in New York City.
Miss Anita Alcala Of San Antonio.
has assumed the duties Of night sup
ervisor at the Mercedes General hos
pital. succeeding Miss Esther Al
brecht, whose resignation took ef-
feet Aug. I. Miss Albrecht. who has
been connected with the hospital
staff for the past four years. will
continue on special duty nj the hos
pital and will do private nursing.
DR.. and Mrs. A. L. Kline and fam
ily have retnurned from a six weeks
trip &c Indiana and Ohio. DR.. Kline
spent most OF the time In study.
while Mrs. Kline and the children
visited In the home OF her mother,
Mrs. II. II. Harrison I'm South Bend,
1ndiana. A visit was also ma~a nv
the group in the home OF DR.. KiIne,s
mother. Mrs. Peter Kline of South
Bend.
Acting Postmaster GEORGE r.
Smith and family returned this
week from a weeks vacation visit
In west Texas. While away they visit
ed Carlsbad Caverns and other
places OF intesst. n
Mr.. and Mrs. Linton Acker and
dau0hter and son. Miss Mary Bell
and linton. IT.. have returned from n
ten-dav pleasure trip to Monterrey
and SaltiIlo.
Mrs. A. G. Whitaker OF Dallas.
WIS a recent visitor here In the home
OF her sister. Mrs. Fl. r. SugV.
Mrs. z. +. johnson and daugh-
ters. Miss Jacnueline and PEGGY. left
Thursday for Bav City. where they
will visit In the home of Mrs. John
sons mother. Nrs. A. ". Benge. and
n sister. Mrs. Vance Porter.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. 2. TsvIor and chill
dren have returned 70 MERCEDES Mr..
TavIor has been IN New York ON
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