, 1935-05-30
Mrs. Rossell
Is Hostess
At Bridge
Especial 20 The Hernldl

oAAN BENIN 0A0J So mis-.
Paul RoSsell was a charming
hostess the latter part Of the week
when she entertained the members
Of her bridge club.
When scores were counted the
awards went to Mrs. Jake Hafner
and MIR. r. b. Goolsby. The next
meeting Of the club win be with
Mrs. Fred Thomas.
Charming In simplicity was the
marriage OF Miss Zela Mae Thack-
CT. daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Louis
Thacker, and Mr.. Leonard d.
March which took place Sunday
evening. May 10 In the home Of
the brides parents on South Nc
Cullough. Rev. @. s. Mckinney
read the marriage lines.
Roses and gladioli in delicate
shades Of pink we're used about
the reception rooms. Lovely sprays
Of plumosa fern were entwined
about the tall floor baskets.
To the strains of the bridal Choir
is from Lohengrin played by Mrs.
Frank Scott Of WeSlaco. the young
couple entered the room and
pledged their vows before an i'm
proviSed altar Of the lovely pink
blossoms. During the ceremony Mrs.
Scott played the nuptial music.
The bride wore a becoming frock
Of white with navy blue accesSor-
les. The dress was Of white crepe
with a floral design in navy. worn
with a navy blue redingote. Her
corsage was fashioned Of white
rosebuds.
Following the ceremony an in
formal reception was held. Wax
like orange blossoms adorned the
brides table while tall white tap
ers cleaned from waxen holders.
Misses Lorraine Thacker, sister OF
the bride and Dolly Vines Todd,
cousin. presided at the table.
MI. and Mrs. G. S. Clark Of Aus
tin were out-to-town guests. MI.
Clark is a brother Of Mrs. Thack-
er.
Immediately following the recep-
ton the young couple departed for
a wedding trip. Upon their return
they will be at home In the Rob-
ertson Apartments. Mr.. and Mrs.
March are well known in San
Benito and are popular members
Of the younger social set.
Mrs. j. L. Waters who is leaving
soon for Austin to make her home
was named honoree the latter part
of the week when Mrs. M. j. Dod-
son and Mrs. <. L. McDougall COM
wItwnarfal bar urfth a urav
party.
The guest list for the hospitality
included the members OF the Ladies
Bible class Of the Church Of
Christ which has been under the
direction OF Mrs. Waters.
Interesting among the many de-
lightful ~courtesies arranged in
honor Of the senior class vas the
luncheon given Saturday at the
Aztec when Mrs. "A. B. Boyer en-
tertained naming as honor guests
her daughter. Barbara. and Jane
Bonner, Frances Etchison, and
Mary Hinkley.
Following the luncheon the gu0ts
enjoyed the theatre. Those attend
ing were the honor guests and
Dorothy Jean Pattee. Blanche Tay-
lor. Mary Katherine Odgen, AIDE
laide Pue. Ann Merriweather. Betty
Atkins, Eleanor Shafer, Jane Tay-
lor, Helen Hinkley, Frances Wat
son, Ruth Etchison, Dorothy Gold
blum, the class mother. Mrs. Frost
Bonner, Mrs. A. r. Etchison and
the hostess.
The Learners club held its last
regular meeting Of the year re-
Gently in the home OF Mrs. Elmer
Morris. Preceding the luncheon the
following officers were installed
for the coming year: president,
Mrs. F. L. Pasct.all; vice president,
Mrs. +. L. Raw; secretary, Mrs.
Jack Ehliers; treasurer. Mrs. w. ID.
Ferguson: program chairman. Mrs.
Elmer Walk and historian Mrs. z.
A. Oliver.
During the afternoon an at
tractive gift was presented TO the
retiring president. Mrs. Elmer Nor
ris. The only out-of-the CLUB guest
was Mrs. Sam Stokes Of McAlester,
Oklahoma.
The Friday Evening bridge club
met in the home Of Mrs. J, l..
Bates this past week. Guests for
the affair included Mr.. and Mrs,
r. B. Stewart, Mrs. Marian Kunz
and Ned Hudson.
Following the games trophies
were awarded to Mrs. Kunz and
Mr.. Harry Foehner.
OF interest to a large circle of
friends was the marriage OF Miss
Lozona Thacker, daughter Of Mr..
ard Mrs. Ralph Waldo Thacker
OF Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Hinkley.
and Mr.. william Rae Hinkley. son
Saturday evening at 1880 IN the
First Methodist church with Faith
er Johnston reading the marriage
lines.
The colors Of silver and white
were noted in the decorations Of
the church. Silvered clusters Of
native berries, cactus berries, palm
fronds. grasses and leaves we're
laviShly intermingled with white
sprays of the native plants. Silver
baskets holding the beautiful
whitened plants were placed at
intervals about the chancel rail