, 1935-07-28
Garden Club
Entertained
In WesLaco

July IT. Unusual
Flowers for Exhibition was tho
title OF n most interesting paper
givef by Mrs. y. "A. Clifford nc the
regular Thursday morning meeting
OF the Weslaco Garden club held
az the home OF Mrs. Fred Rives.
Mrs. Joe Metzger gave an inter-
eSting paper on Flowers 10 Plant
IN the Fall" Roll call was ans
Wered by asking for information
wanted, and these were Am turn
answered by those experienced inV
that particular question. Twenty
live were present.
Plans were made, rules, M pres
ented by chairman Of the beauti-
fication contest committee, Mrs. L.
w. Yates. for the Yard Beautiful
contest to be held, were accepted.
Two new members, Mrs. .. Beller
and Mrs. 4. /. Emmons, were add
ed TO the roll. Dainty refresh-
ments were served by Mrs. Rives
and her sister. Mrs. Myrtle Smith
The next meeting viii be at the
home OF Mrs. "A. r. Downs.
A large group OF Southern Star
club members gathered at the home
OF Mrs. Clark Miller wednesday
and helped her make a 5O-pound
mattress. Many OF these products
have been turned out by demons
tration club members OF the state
this vast year.
Bedroom Improvement has
been - Of the special projects or
the year In these clubs. and not
only mattresses. but mattress COW
erS. spring overs and handmade
spreads have been made. Many
bedrooms have been improved by
adding more windows and better
floors.
The next meeting OF the South
ern Star club will be nc the homw
OF MRS. H. 4. Emmons, August ..
The regular meeting or the Wes-
laco Rebekah Lodge was held Mon
day evening with about 25 present.
"A QUESTIONABLE on the work ere
ated much interest. At the close OF
the meeting cake was served by
Mrs. Myrtle Smith, demonstrating
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punch by Mrs. Wave Stebbins ana
Mrs. Alma Andersen.
MI. and Mrs. wv. H.. EnEel on
San Antonio were honor guests INC
a dinner bridge given Thursday
evening by Mrs. Judson Friday.
Score trophy went TO Harold
Lehman. and a gift was presented
70 the honor guests. Guests include
ed those mentioned and MessrA
and MesdameS K. A. Weber. Cor
don Kethley. III. Lehman. Fred
Rives and Mr.. w. III. Baxter, Jr.
Mrs. Fields Hampton was hostess
Wednesday 70 the wednesday
Luncheon club.
In the games that followed. MrH.
Young and Mrs. Fred Rives wers
high. Guests OF the club were Mrs.
Young and Mrs. Larry Held. Mrs.
Leroy BuSS Of Donna will be next
hostess to the club.
A swimming party nc Cascade
Pool was enjoyed by the Interme-
date Girls class OF the Preshyte-
rian Sunday school and the Young
Peoples League Thursday evening.
This outing was sponsored by
circle three or the Presbyterian
Auxiliary. with Mrs. r.. VI. Cone az
chairman. and Mrs. @. L. Skaggs
as assistant chairman. Following
the swim a picnic supper was serv-
ed.
Each month N circle Of the Aux
iliary gives a party for the League.
In August the intermediates league
will be guests.
Mrs. r.. @. Barrett has gone 10
Houston for a few weeks visit with
relatives. .
Mr.. OrviIle Hill left California
Wednesday for Weslaco. He has
spent a month there with q sister.
Mr.. and Mrs. Porter will move 70
Harlingen i'm the near future. MI.
Porter. who has been known as
the Magazine Man. has sold out
here.
Mrs. G. "A. Weber and Mrs. Al
den Wade left Sunday for Nacog-
d0ches 20 be nc the bedside OF their
mother, Mrs. g. M. Whitman, who
was seriously injured in an auto
mobile wreck Sunday when return
ing TO her home in Illinois.
Arthur Jones left this week for
a vacation trip to Alabama.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bruce Walker have
returned from "a vacation spent In
Colorado.
Mrs. E- "A. Weber left this week.
for Alabama. where she will SPEND
friends.
Mrs. w. III. Baxter Jr., and son.
Walter Hope. and Mrs. j. K. Ar
mold. returned the first Of the week
from a months vacation spent IN
Arlington and other Texas points.
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luncheon II Given