, 1935-03-22
Miss Goree Is
Speaker For
Club Group
Especial TO The Heraldl


club Of this city heard Miss u. 5.
Goree of Austin. state library or
ganizer. discuss the necessity Of a
county library at their meeting Mon
day afternoon at the Community
House.
Miss Goree stated that there was
no need TO convince the communi-
ty Of the fact that a county library
was a necessity but the difficulty
was in contracting the citizens and
convincing them that the plan was
practical, possible and worth the
expense. The speaker suggested
that the idea be sold" 70 one or
two leaders and let them sell"
the idea to the public.
The first danger to be avoided
in establishing a county library"
said Miss Goree, lis TO avoid local
izing" It. for 1t is to be a county
organization and not for use OF cit
liens of Edinburg alone even though
II be situated at the county seat"
Mr.. and Mrs. j. NJ. Frisby enter
tanned Sunday evening with a
charming St. Patrick's dinner COM
plimenting Miss Carolyn Cramer.
Miss Margaret Brown and Miss
Josephine Chapman. piano students
Of Mrs. Frisby. Escorts OF the hon.
orees and younger classmates
present for the gala affair.
Miss Colleen Hopper and Miss
Jewel Folmar greeted the guests at
the door. American and Irish flags
decorated the long living Dor and
a bust OF Victor Herbert. the great
Irish composer. and large pictures OF
Sir Thomas Moore and John Nc
Cormick we're placed on the piano.
Thirteen tall green tapers in sill
yer csndelahra graced the center of
the dining table laid with an Irish
embroidery cloth over green satin.
Miniature pots OF cacti EMBODIED in
green linen handkerchiefs. which
were later used as favors. we're
grouped around the centerpiece.
Places for the honorees and their
escorts, Jack Bibbs. Preston Harris.
and George Brown. were marked by
green and gold place cards picturing
the Harp From Tara's Hall"
Green SIRENS caps. boutonnaires 81
shamrock and clover. baskets oil
minis and funmakers accompanied
the dinner which was served By the
following classmates. all dressed in
green linen and voile dresses: Alice
Chapman. Phyllis Cramer. Ardyce
Bayiiss, Janet Cramer. Mildred Nc
Henry. Izella Heckert and Nancy
Rhea Wharton.
The famous words from Robert
Burns "Cotters Saturday Night
we're said as grace by Margaret
Brown while Carolyn Cramer offer
ed the first toast reciting Sir Thorn
as Moore's The limPed enn like
Ireland'S laken" as found in "Lallah
Rookh.' "A witty toast from Irish
lore was given by Josephine Chip
man. A clever after dinner Irish
story was contributed by each boy.
Piano SoloistS played a program of
irish romantic music and a group
Of well-trained voices sang senti-
mental ballads Of Aud Ireland.
following the delightful dinner.
Lovely calendulas furnished the
tloral interest to the home Of Mrs.
j.. ID. Lindsey Wednesday afternoon
when she entertained the members
OF the Chatso club. Mrs. v. d
RAYMOND was co-hoSteSs.
Mrs A. L. Morgan gave an inter
eSting report after which a dainty
salad plate was served.
Members present we're Mesdames
Howard Yingling. z. H. Shannon.
A. L. Morgan. A. d. Hubbard. w. p
Mcfarland. L. n Piper. Harry PRAY
and L. H. Manning.
The Cactus Contract club met
wednesday afternoon with Mrs. Y. A.
Brown as hostess at the Hotel Ed
inburg.
High during the games was made
oy Mrs. A. c. Statham with second
hlgn made by Mrs. w. d. Gardner.
The personnel included Mesdames
!. L. Sanders OF Hargill, A. G. Sta
than. W. ID. Gardner. @. Fl. Tayman
OF Hargill. Z. S. Hearne, Roy Kloss-
ner and @. c. Sorrick
Mrs. Fred Flanders was awarded
me prize IN a clever contest held
Wednesday afternoon when the
members Of the Stitch and Chatter
club met with Mrs. w. 3. Bledsoe.
Roll call was answered with Irish
Jokes and the prize for the best ioke
was awarded to Mrs. w. A. Fleming
White larkSpur and green fern
were used a~ttractively about the
nome and the salad plate which uas
served also carried out the color
Scneme Of green and white.
The guests we're Mesdames NJ uv
asyneS. W. A. Fleming. w. L. Lee
Z; 3. Marshall, Fred Flanders. lee
walker and c. j.. Laco.
delightful luncheon vas given
Tuesday by Mrs. Cooper smith ~
honor Of the members OF the eYecn-
tive board Of the PRESBYTERIAN a,y-
Alary; Mrs. Smith is the retiring
president OF the auxiliary.
NOioIIul ldrkSpur graced the CEN
Ter OF the three quartet tables and
the dainty place cards were decorat-
ed with pink phlox.
The guests included Mesdames J
Bennett Smith. Alma Bel. j. Z.
Berry. H. c. Aderhold. A. NJ. LeFever.
w. L. Peet, Jack Trolinger. H. o.
Schaleben. A. @. Norris. (. NJ. Smith,
and Carl Bishop.
The afternoon was given over to
filling out the yearly reports and
naming of new committees names
were drawn for membership in the