, 1935-09-13
Garden Group
Has Meeting
In NesLaco

WESLACO, Sept. i3.-The Wes-
laco Garden club held the regular
Thursday morning meeting at the
nome OF Mrs. q. w. Greenway with
rs members answering the roll call,
which consisted Of Origin Of Flew
ers."
Reports Of the various commit
tees were given. It was decided TO
have a cactus shower as soon as the
Lions are ready tc plant the high
way cactus garden. MeSdames A. L.
Downs, II. l.. Trott, w. S. Murray
and l.. w. Yates reported on work
done for Identification Of the ap-
proaches TO the city from the four
directions. Mrs. S. Beller was ap-
pointed as chairman Of the vacant
lots Identification.
II was announced that the plant
exchange would be in October
Tuesday morning September "a. the
members Of the Garden club are To
DC the guests Of the Literary Re-
view club at the home of Mrs. Fred
Turner.
The next meeting will be held
Saturday morning instead Of Thurs
day. September % at the home Of
Mrs. j. +. Collver with Mrs. Paul
Cottrell of San Benito as CUES
speaker. This is guest day. and each
member Is requested &c bring a
guest. The travelling prize will 90
TO the bringing the most beauti-
Al corsage on that date.
The club discussed forming a
junior garden club and Mrs. L. C..
Williamson and Mrs. j. F.. Collyer
were appointed to handle the mat
ter.
Mrs. Fred Rives was in charge cf
the program and read an interest
ing article on Flowers OF Many
Lands" and a paper that she had
prepared on Color Combinations
In the Garden"
Announcement has been made
OF the marriage CT Miss Mary Glenn
Spears, daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Q. Spears, TO Mr.. Cletus Wise August
n. the ceremony taking place in
Raymondville.
The couple are well known and
have many friends in Weslaco and
the Valley. MI. Wise has been en-
ployed at Andersen's Hardware for a
number OF years. They viii live in
Weslacc.
Wednesday, marked the first Off
cial meeting OF the Mothers club
Of PTA of the Stephen r. Austin
school al WeSlaco. The meeting was
held in the auditorium with the new
president, Mrs. Joe Daney in charge.
Mrs. Daney first read a message
to all P. L. A. members from the
national leader of the organization
Mrs. G. K. Bludworth. program
chairman. was introduced and gave
a greeting to the teachers. MI. Huds-
peth, principal Of the school. gave
greetings to the Mothers club.
A short program was given by
pupils Of the sixth and ether grades.
+. c. Mcconnell, superintendent Of
Weslaco schools. gave a short talk Of
welcome. 1t was decided to pass al
picture from room to room, 1t going
20 the room who had the most OF the
children's mothers at the daily meet
ing OF the mothers club. the count
C. be based on percentage.
Mrs. Daney announced that she
wanted an executive board meeting
Of officers and chairmen at her
home each Friday afternoon pre-
ceding meetings each month.
The Odd Fellows and RebekahS Of
WeSlaco are planning a g~et-together
TO be held ut the !. o. q. r. Hall
next Tuesday evening, September II,
when Senator NJ. M. Logan, Past
Grand Sire OF the Sovereign Grand
Lodge will broadcast a message from
the Sovereign Grand Lodge meeting
at Atlantic City. The Donna Lodges
have ben invited to join them at this
occasion.
Charming among the Inequalities
OF the past few days was a delight
full entertainment and shower given
by Miss Margaret Thomas. compli-
menting Mrs. Kenneth L. Haggard
of Huntsville. Alabama.
The evening was spent playing
bridge with Mrs. Gordon Kethley
and Mrs. Guy Bradford receiving
score favors.
Guests included Mesdames c. L..
SkaggS. N. ". Sidener. II. L. Steb-
bins. Wave Stebbins, Gordon Keith
ley, Fred Robertson. Clell Solether.
r.. "A. Rowland. w. r. Powell. Grace.
Dixon, Guy Bradford. w. ]. Thomas.
T. w. Glass. W. w. Carruthers. II.
r. Mills, Misses Betsy Lee Ewing.
Thelma Pierce, Joanna Pope.
Katheryn Vaughan. Evelyn Bledsoe,
Marjorie Hale. Letha RAY Jones.
Nell Rowland. Mary Elizabeth
Thomas. Louise Black. Mary Eliza
beth Randolph. Mrs. J. c. Pike and
the honoree. a.
Mr.. and Mrs. Otis Wilson an
nounce the birth OF a daughter
Tuesday night.
Mr. and Mrs. william Meiners an
ncunce the birth OF a daughter
Wednesday. August %. She has been
named Loretta Katherine. !
Mr.. and Mrs. George Harren an ]
nounce the birth Of a l0h pound
son Saturday September z.
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