, 1935-03-03
Literary Club
Has Meeting3
In San Benito


SAN BENTTO. March z. The
Aurora Literary club held its res
ular meeting wednesday I'm thu
home OF Mrs. Harold Falrey, Mrs.
John Meallng. president OK tho
club was named honor guest. Mrs.
Mealing Ia leaving this week for
Arizona where she viii make her
home.
After the luncheon the group "
sembled for a brief business meet
Ing. Later An the afternoon games
OF bridge were enjoyed I'm which
Mrs. u. I'd. Carr was preSente dwith
the award. Mrs. Mealing was given
a shower bouquet OF pretty hand
kerchlefA.
Guests for the meeting included
Mesdames j. ID. Wren. r.. w. Bur
CESS. J. ". Cravens. M. T.. Norvell.
John Kirby. A. G. smith. John
Mealing. Nathan Craig. r. j. Boh-
ner. ID. ID. Mcdonald. Charles Al
Iison. Leroy Crawford, r.. "A. Daugh-
terry. X. H. Feirey. Nicely Newman
@. L. Jones. "A. II. Lamm y. III. Tor
raS. A. a. Motheral. and T.. TX. War
burton.
Mrs. Ray Smith was q charming
hostess Wednesday when she IA
tertaincd the members of her lun-
cheon bridge club at her home.
Preceding the games the guests
assembled at the Aztec where On
delicious luncheon OF Mexican
foods was enjoying.
The only out-of-the-cl guest
was Mrs. Howard Hardenbrook or
Los Angeles. California
Members OF the Junior Literary
and Fine Arts club met Tuesday
evening la the home OF Miss Ada-
line Kennard. Miss Mary Lois
Parker. vice president, presided at
the meeting.
Preceding the program for the
evening. two new members. Miss
Gertrude Roberts and Miss Ben
Franklin were welcomed into men,
bership. Roll call for the meeting
was given with interesting bits ON
the Life and works OF Noel Cow
ard
Miss Nora Flesher. program Lead
OK, presented AN interesting dis
course on Noel Coward" An out
standing play. Private Lives
written by Coward. was splendidly
reviewed by Miss Winston Cooke
and Miss Julian Thomson. Miss
Gladys Sitz gave a most thorough
account Of the life. works and phil
osophy OF Coward. She discussed
his travels. his work In England
and America and referred 10 his
witticisms and humor.
Mrs. W.. w. Cotton was N charm
ing hostess Thursday afternoon
when members Of the Lateral x
club met in her home. Twenty-four
members and visitors were present
for the interesting meeting.
"6an Benito as I First Saw qt-
was the subject of a splendid payer
read by Mrs. Frank Grtmsell. nir-
ing a series of contests prizes were
awarded 10 Mesdames r. y. Cas-
well. T.. A. Barrier. II. g. Jessup
and Frank Grimsell.
Mrs. III. 9. Jessup viii entertain
the club mt the next meeting I'm
the home OF Mrs. L. w. Humble.
Members OK the San Benito Bust
ness and Professional Women'B
club will sponsor a benefit dance
Tuesday. March 12, nc the San
Benito club. Music for the occa-
sion viii DO furnished by the Cana
dams.
An interesting meeting was held
Monday afternoon at the high
school auditorium when the organ
ization OF the child welfare work I'm
this city was adopted. Various
clubs In San Benito have contri-
buted to the Butt Foundation plan
and the following officers were
named &C this meeting: Mrs. Ralph
James was elected secretary and
Mrs. Paul Cowgirl vas elected
treasurer.
Mrs. j. r. Cawley presided nc tina
meeting. In addition 70 club re-
representatives., DR.. w. H. Spivev,
head or the county health unit,
Miss Alama Prcntiss, principal or
the LAndrum Park School. Supt.
q. Byrd and Mrs. George Laaksn.
county nurse. were present.
Mrs. Cowgirl gave a report On
the various clubs sponsoring the
work. Club representatives were A.
A. u. W.. Mrs. j. r.. CawIey and
Mrs. Henry T.. Alsmeyer; American
Legion Auxiliary, Mrs. A. q. De-
mers: Lateral r. Mrs. Henry Parks
and Ms. r. w. Humble: womann
Culture club. Mrs. Paul Cowgirl:
San Benito Garden club. Mrs. "A.
w. Fitzpatrick and Mrs. Fred
Hartman and Parent Teachers As
ISOLATION. Mrs. Ralph James.
Mrs. Fred Thomas. Mrs. n. IN.
Goolsby and little daughter. Char
lene. were luncheon guests Mon
day In the home Of Mrs. Teddy Fer
enbach I'm Brownsville.
Mrs. Harry Carroll has returned
TO San Benito after spending about
ten DAYS I'm Victoria.
Mrs. Fred Myrick has "a her
guest her daughter. Mrs. Stanton
Prentice.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leroy Sullivan are
the parents or a son born me- ths
Valley Baptist hospital I'm Harlit-
gen. The baby has been nanjh
George Warren.
Gilbert Pitts. who In attending
school I'm Houston IA in the Valley
for n few DAYS on vacation.
James Midley is connected with
the Luke JefferS Motor company
In this city. Tie was formerly em
ployed with the Bogus Motor
company I'm Harrington.
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