, 1935-09-01
Houston Girl
Is Honoree
For Affair

II0&s
Especial 20 The Herald)
MERCEDES. Aug. 81. - Miss Elva
shone Of Houston, q guest Of Mr..
and Mrs. g. p. weimer OF this city,
was extended q pleasing courtesy
recently by her hosts. In the form
OF . bridge party. Mrs. J. G. Lear
claimed o honors for the ladies
and Mr.. +. r. George for the men.
The honoree received q pretty favor.
A tempting plate followed the
gAmes.
Other guests for the evening were
Mrs. Fred II. Wright. Mr.. and Mrs.
7. j. Rupert. w. L. Hilton, Mrs.
=. r. George and Joe Kaye.
Mrs. John Rouse Of Mercedes
and Mrs. T. ID. Matthews Of Alamo,
shared hostess duties at a delight
sul seated tea, during the past week,
at the home OF the latter.
Present for this enjoyable occa-
sion were Mesdames Douglass Can't
well Of Harrington, Earl Pike Of
Progreso. James Howe. A. K. Phil
lips. J. N. Pace, j. r. Barry, w. Ed
Perry, L. N. Rice, w. w. DeCell OF
Mercedes. K. p. Y~arbrough OF Wes-
laco, Ray Glasscock OF Los Angeles,
j. M. Spencer Of jackson. Miss, and
Arr ~ HnaY ~ TnAnTFfnng
A group OF young people were de-
hghtfully entertained at a SWIM
ming party at Llano Grande lake
one evening this week by Miss
Madeline Buehler. A picnic lunch
VS. served after an hour in the wa
Ter.
Miss Buehler's guests included
Misses Elizabeth Karle, Corine Mer-
ton, Frances Lowell, Edna, Elvira
and Norma Bumgart, Jewell Leath-
ers, Elsie May 1nge. Dorothy and
Barbara Warner, Rose Buehler,
Clara Rittmeyer. Mi. and Mrs. FL
uGmer Schoening OF la Feria, Ernest
Morgan, Charles Brandt, Kent and
Glen Mellenbruck, Arthur Lee Hart,
Oscar Salge, Harold and Orville
Hendrickson. Fred Buehler, Jr.,
Clarence Merton, Edmund Buehler
and Don Warner.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Parnell add
Cd a pleasing event to the social
calendar this week. entertaining
friends at their home in the Fulton
Apartments, at bridge. Mrs. NJ. l..
David and Mr.. George Potts receiv-
cd attractive favors.
Those In attendance were Messrs.
and Mesdames Norris Longacre,
George Potts, r. @. Farris. M. L.
David, T. ]. Rupert, F. r. George.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. r. Glasscock en-
tertained this week with an enjoy
able dinner at their home, honoring
their son, Gilbert GlaSscock and his
wife, who were recently married.
Included In the guest list were Mr..
and Mrs. Joe Grimm OF Harrington,
Bryan Glasscock OF La Feria, Miss
Nadine Lentz. G. L. Curtiss. Alfred
Schroeder. Allan Cain.
Marjorie Collier. daughter Of Mr..
and Mrs. w. ID. Collier, was hostess
this week, entertaining her friends
at an evening party, on her ninth
birthday. WienerS were roasted IN
the yard, and games were played
on the lawn of the Collier home.
The following guests were present:
Virginia Boiling, Lyden Drawe, Ann
and Dick Schmalzried, Joyce Clark.
Wilma and Velma Lee Adams, Bet
Nv Jean and Bobbie Wipke. Bobbie
and Billie Smith, Raymond Shotwell
and Walter Collier. Jr.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eric Green enter
tanned Wednesday evening with a
bridge party for a number OF friends.
In the games OF contract, score
awards went to Mrs. M. A. Borchelt
and Mr.. Ed Hauff.
Guests for the evening included
Messrs. aid Mesdames Doris Davis
OF Weslaco, w. ID. Section, Otto
Tobias, J.. o. Watson, o. j. Gum.
M. A. Borchelt. and E. ]. Hauff.
Mrs. o. Il. Van Berg, a member OF
pthe Worth While Home Demonstra-
ton club, gave a very interesting and
instructive report Of the Farmers
Short Course recently held at Col
lege station, which she attended at a
Joint session Of the Alternate We'd
nesday and Campacuas Home DEM
unstration clubs. Wednesday after
noon &C the home Of Mrs. Martin
Chic.
The Campacuas cub held a meet
ing Just prior TO the session at the
home OF Mrs. S. p. Elmore. with
Mrs. A. J. Reisterer presiding. At a
business session OF the Alternate
Wednesday club. II was decided to
hold the annual club picnic at the
home Of Mrs T.. K. Drawe. on the
night OF September 10. when the
families and friends Of the club viii
be guests.
MI. and Mrs. A. w. Heckerson Of
Houston are guests here in the home
OF Mrs. Heckerson's parents, Mr..
! and Mrs. w. ID. Uecker
IA Mrs. Ben Goldberg and daughter,
Yfrances. arrived this week from
Colorado, where they have been
spending the simmer months. Mr.,
Goldberg will arrive before the
opening Of the fall fruit and vege-
table season.
John L. Leslie. Valley Scout X e
cutive. spent several days in Dallas
this week. enroute 10 Galveston,
where Mrs. Leslie and son. John D.,
have been listing Mrs. Leslie's mo-
ther, Mrs. j. A. Captain. All will
return to Mercedes the first Of the
week.
Mrs. Jack Foy George and her
mother. Mrs. p. X. McCully. are
guests OF friends In Mercedes.
Mrs. ID. l.. Heidrick and daugh-
Ger, Miss Faustena. left Thursday
for New Orleans. where the latter