The Brownsville Herald from Brownsville, Texas • Page 17

The Valley First First in the Valley 'THE HERALD THURSDAY, JANTJAKY 29 19Sr PAGE FIVE 1 IN SOCIETY CIRCLES--A COMPLETE PAGE FOR VALLEY WOMEN Seven 1 Donations Made By Self Culture Club Self club members met. the day was' "The Bible, 1 with Wednesday with Mrs. H. L. YatesiMrs.

C. A. Manahan as leader. with thirteen members present and four guests, Mrs. Worley, Mrs.

Beulah Yates, Mrs. J. Custer and Mrs. Bonecutter. Mrs.

Ouster and Mrs. Bonccutter of Portland are the week-end guests of Mrs. Yates. Roll call was anwered with "My Favorite scripture." The topic of Pretty Color te Is Used Mrs. Antonio Alonso delightfully entertained the Wednesday Bris- club at her home on Adams street.

Of the three tables of players, Mrs. Fausto Yturria held high score and received a very pretty stop. Mrs. Jose Martinez was second' and was awarded a. hand painted table runner.

After the games a luncheon was served of chicken salad, olives and coffee, followed by cream cake. The table decorated in red and white, with' a bowl of red roses in the center. Red candles were lighted. during the lunch and each member was given a little red and white basket filled with mints. Invited guests were Mrs Fausto Yturria and Mrs.

Enrique Manautou. Mrs. C. P. Barreda will be hostess nest Wednesday at 3 o'clock.

Club Twelve Meets With Miss Perez Club Twelve members were entertained on Tuesday by Mis Lucila Perez, who had three tables of players present for the games of brisca. Miss Olga Blake was winner of high score and received a box of handkerchiefs. Low score prize, a bon bon dish, was awarded to Miss Frances Cantu. The hostess used pretty red roses In her decoration theme. She served hot chocolate and cake to her guests.

Miss Martina will entertain next week. When Colds Start --take Lax-ana (double strength). Then serious complications won't get a chance to sat in. This doctor's prescription brings overnight results because it combines the best cold medicines with quick- acting laxatives. Money back if it fails.

Sold at all drug stores. Members stood repeated the Twenty-third Psalm, after which Mrs. Manahan read a very interesting paper on "How We Got the Bible and its Contents." A round table of the Bible followed. Members made donations to the Pennybacker Foundation fund and to the Red Cross, concluding program -for 'the" day. A dainty refreshment course was served.

Mrs. J. K. Bull will be the next hostess. Mardi Club.Meets With Mrs.

Homer Mardi bridge club members were entertained this week by Mrs. James T. Homer in the Fitch apartments. Three tables of players were present with Mrs. Alfred Putegnat, Miss Prank Chanslor and Mrs.

Travis Hancock special guests I for the afternoon's games. The hostess used pretty roses and carried out a Valentine theme in her refreshments. Mrs. M. R.

Hall was winner cf high score and members are to meet with her on Tuesday of next week. Tournament Bridge Club Entertained Two tables of the. Wednesday Tournament Bridge club were entertained this week by Mrs. Harold Gray. The hostess used a Valentine theme, emphasized in the wrappings' of the prizes and the use of red roses, placed about the rooms where the games were played.

High score prize was won by Mrs. J. I. George and second by Mrs. Robin Pate.

Following the playing, a salad course was served. Members will meet with Mrs. C. V. Hamilton next week.

Mrs. Harvey Has Just-Sew Club' Even the inclement. weather could not keep ten members of the Just-Sew club away on Wednesday when Mrs. S. M.

Harvey entertained in her home. The group chatted and stitched during the afternoon hours, following which the hostess served hot chocolate and cake. Mrs. Duff Howard will entertain the group on next Wednesday. Cornelia Citty was recipient of the high score favor.

A delectable plate lunch was served to the members and guests: Misses Alice Johnson, Cornelia Citty, Elsie Rushing, Mary Flowers, Madeline Gillespis and Emily Broughton and Lillian CtOB MEETS AT THOMAS HOME The Monday Bridge club met at the George Thomas home on Monday evening with Misses Emily Broughton and Lillian Rice as joint hostesses. The rooms where the guests were entertained were attractive with flowers of the season. Miss Helen Everhard received the first prize and Miss Lowrie received the -second prize. A deJicious salad course and tea were served to the following members and guests: Misses Mary Flowers, Helen Everhard, Lois Lowrie, Edythe Potts, Margaret Chapman, Lera McFarland, Crystal Herring, and Lucile Copeland. Ser.orita Esther Guerra Doria, one cf the.

leading candidates in the contest which is being starred in Matzmoros to elect a queen to reisn during the Gcod Humor Festival Feb. 14-15-16-17. Srta. Doria is sponsored by "El Partido Socialista FronteviiO" ar.d municipal authorities. Other candidates, whose photosraplis will appear in The Herald later, are Ser.orita Lupo Verdugo.

socncsrci by the Military and Federal authorities; and Sencrita Bertha Palaeics, sponsored by the' Casino 'and the Blanco Negro society. Voting is underway, and will continue' until Feb. 7. Budls Hosts To San Benito Club Pharr The newest in design, i model and in material of any dresses In the Valley. The earliest received because our close touch with the fashion markets of the country.

Of print ar.d plaid, silk. $4.75 to $15 of retrular S2 value, for Friday and a a ONLY will be offered for $1 with a purchase of any article in our store. The bright and chewy blossoms of the calendula formed a pretty decoration note on Wednesday evening when members of the San Ber.ito Bridge club were er.teroair.ed in the home of Mr, and Mrs. Ralph Buell. There were three tables of players present for the games of bridge.

Mrs. O. C. Hamilton won high for the women and Mr. Hamilton high for the men.

A buffet supper was Club members present were Messrs, and Mesdames F. B. Sublett, E. L. Barmore, J.

E. Eell, O. C. Hamilton and T. Marchbanks all of San 3eni(o JOINT HOSTESSES ENTERTAIN The Progress club met at the'homc of' Mrs.

Lorcn Dumcnt on Monday afternoon, when Mesdames Verna Hanson and Lorcn Dumont were joint hostesses. rooms where tho guests were entertained were very attractive with vases of ved rcscs. Mrs. Cliff M. Edds was the leader for the afternoon.

"Wom'en of the Bible" was the 'subject under discussion for the afternoon. Mrs. J. A. Rcc'd pave an interesting taik on "The Marys of the Bible." Mrs.

Fred Ruecking talked on "Ruth." Kesdamcs Fred McGehee and W. C. Baker also gave interesting talks. During trie social hour delicious I refreshments were served by the Mr. and Mrs.

Hamilton will be hostesses assisted by Mrs. Carl Sa.lis- the next hosts on Wednesday, Feb. 11. tonio, where they had spent a few days. Mr.

and Mrs. Glynn Bell and baby daughter left Saturday for their home in Shamrock, Texas, after a six weeks visit with, relatives-. In Pharr. Ban Melton has returned home from, a business trip to Waco. Miss Edythe "Potts was the dinner guest of Miss Emily Broughton o.

evening. Miss Crystal Herring spent Sunday at the home 'of Mr. and Mrs, Samuel Gaines. The many friends of Miss Jessie Lockhart are glad to know that she is recovering after a very "serious illness. Mrs.

H. A. Whetstone of Waynes- bom, is a visitor at the home of Mr. and Mrs. E.

J. Kelso. Mrs. Whetstone is the mother of Mrs. Jay Kelso.

Mr. and Mrs. Dan Ridpath are now making their home in Brownsville, where Mr. Ridpath is in business. Rev.

M. A. Davis of DeLeon is conducting a special revival service the Baptist church' during this week. A number of the people of Pharr are attending the Teachers Training Miss Mary Ball spent Course at the Edinburg Methodist church in Edinburg this week. week-end with her parents 1 Pharr hotel.

the ATTEND CAMP Among the girls from Pharr who. attended the Girl Reserve camp a Rip Hondo the past week-end were Misses Margaret Flowers, Dorothy Tilton, Eunice Keeter and Leon.i Splawn. JOLLY CHILDREN'S PARTY GIVEN Mrs. A. J.

Flowers was hostess at a jolly party of little tots at her home on Saturday afternoon, honoring her little daughter, Anna, on her sixth birthday. After the little folks had played many games I were servide ice cream and birth- Lost Her Prominent Hips day cake. Favors for the little girls Lost Her Sluggishness were candy ladies, dressed in crepe! How One Woman Lost 20 Lbs. of Fat Lost Her Double Chin Take one half teaspoonful of KRUSCHEN SALTS a siass not water 6elorc breakfast every morning--cut out a stry a a raoat5 -K 0 TM po- tutoes, butter, cream and sucar--In 3 weeks on the scales and note how many pounds or fat have vanished. Pop com was also served during' the afternoon to the following little guests: Anna Mae Flowers, Anna Mae Bielu.

Bernice Baden, Edith Stottler, Marion Cramer, Betty Jean Evans, Ella Jean Fleming, Stephen Lee Harbart, Bobbie Notice also that you have gained In Mountz, Paul Addison Flowers. energy--your skin la clearer--your eyes sparkle w.vh glorious health---you reel younger In body--keener In mind. KRUSCHEN will give any Jat person a Joyous surprise. Get an 85c bottle of KRUSCHEN SALTS at McKay's Pharmacy (lasts 4 weeks.) If -even this first bottle doesn't convince you this is the easiest, safest and surest way to lose faHf you don't feel a superb improvement in health--so gloriously energetic vigorously alive your money gladly returned. Mrs.

Mame Carey of Buffalo, N. writes "Since I began talcing Kruschen Salts I have lost 20 pounds and I feel as if I had lost 50 pounds AFTERNOON GUESTS Misses Catherine Melton, Dorothy Flowers, ar.d Frances Epps were the guests of Miss Mary Elizabeth Ellis on Saturday afternoon. A number of interesting- parries of FJinch were played. At the latter part of the afternoon refreshments were served by the hostess. PERSONALS Mr.

and Mrs. Ed Maule and their guests, Mrs. Popham and Miss Florence Popham spent the week-end visiting Mr. and Mrs. Milo Maule cf Houston.

returned Sunday from San' A Adv. 1 Exclusive Ladies' Apparel CLEAN-UP of FALL DRESSES Includes dresses priced to Day Item; Hose-Underwear- Pajamas-Bags-- Scarfs UNUSUAL VALUES bury. Mrs. Summcral Carl Salisbury of Edlnfaurj the Guests. ILL AT HOME I Friends will be sorry to hear that INFORMAL DANCE Miss Katherine Bingr.am is quite SATURDAY ill at her home.

Her mother states! Dorothy and Thomas Tiltcn enter- that her condition, although not I tained a number of their friends on dangerous, is about the same. HASTESSSS TODAY Mrs. O. K. Mason is entertaining members of the Thursday Bridge club.

Mrs. J. L. Ford is hostess to the El Jardi.i Progress club. -Socjetv Calendar FRIDAY Friday Bridge club with Mrs.

Laura Monroe. Comings. Goings Chic! New! with a freshness that only Spring things can give. Of straw and materials which Fashion forecasts for Spring we--. DRESS SHOP 1106 Elizabeth Mrs.

Ben T. Morrall, and her daughter Miss Jane, and Miss Floy Moore of Austin, who have been houseguests of Mrs. Harry Blum have returned to their home. During their stay in Brownsville many lovely hospitalities were given in their honor. Mr.

and Mrs. Harry Blum left Wednesday for New York for a short stay. Mrs. Blum's' mother. Mrs.

P. M. Wright of Austin is staying here with the children during their parent's absence. Mrs. Chester DeBardelebon has as her guests for a few days her mother.

Mrs. J. M. Srrjth and her sister Mrs. Nora Garth' of Bartlett.

Miss Frank Chanslor, who has been the guest of her sister Mrs. E. H. Parker for the past lew weeks, has returned to her home in Kiileen. Miss Chanslor was hon- ore'e at several affairs during her i stay ir.

Brownsville. I Malcolm "Boy" porjular and football star both in high school and college, left Wednesday with his parents for San Antonio. "Boy" is to leave from Sin Antonio for Southern California, where he will enrer the University of California this next sem- rcter. Th3 hcst of friends made during Ms stay hern r' years, sincerely regret departure for another state. Mrs.

H. L. Yates has as her week- -nd pruesfn Mrs. J. L.

and J. IT. Bop'-uttar of Portland They arrived Mr. ar.d Mrs. G.

D. Sutton, who have been in Peoria, returned home the first of the week. The cuckoo is one of nature's mvstsries: rhe Isaves her eggs for other birds.to hatch, and the grow- inc nedtrlinjr makes more room for himself by killing its foster brothers. Saturday evening with an informal dance at their hcme on Caffery ave-1 nue. Dancing was enjoyed until a late hour.

During the licious fruit punch was served. The suest list -included Misses Margaret Flowers. Madeline Swim, Helen Ticknor and Ma Josephine Evans, and Messrs. Leslie Flowers, Jean and Patsy Devine. Billy Hogan, Clifton Star.defer.

Joe Cro-ton, Arthur Clark, and James Pelt. MISS CITTY SCORES HIGH IN BRIDGE Miss Mary Ball was hostess to the Ace-High Bridge club at the Pharr 'hotel on Saturday evening. Miss Night Coughing --How I to Conquer It I Those who are racked nightly with a miserable, persistent cough which, by robbing them of sleep, weakens their system and so lays I them open to chronic bronchitis and other dangerous infections, can now end their trouble overnight, through a remarkable new remedy perfected by three specialists. People who have hardly been able to sleep a wink have found they can rest the whole night through undisturbed the first time they try it. And in just a short time the entire cough is gone.

This wonderful new remedy, known as Mentodene, is based upon a new way of taking menthol internally in a pleasant-tasting liquid. Everybody knows how menthol, even when just inhaled, "clears pipes," soothes rawness, loosens crlegm and kills a cough quickly. I When taken internally'in'this new combination with other healing in- giQdients-7-coming in direct contact wth the irritated throat lining--it is 10 times more effective- than as a saray, inhaler or Furthermore. Mentodene at once works its way all through the' system, clearing out from the inside all the cough, cold and brpr'aitis poisons that cause headache, fever, and builds up the entire system. So a oouffh that has hunr; on KtoDS i Make this amazing overnight test yourself without risking a penny.

Get a bottle of Mentodene today from your druggist and take.as directed. No-matter- how severe your cough or how long you have had it, if you do not have -a thoroughly comfortable and court-free night, i and if you don't feel 100 per cent better in morning, maker refunds your'money. Don't let cough hang'orL Start'today. Adv. Store Closes EVERY EVENING At 6 o'Clock No Pt'one or Mail On Specials 1207 Elizabeth Street 25c Children's Anklet Socks only 19,.

35c Children's Anklet Socks only 24c SOc Children's Anklet Socks only 37c $4.50 New Fishnet Large Mesh Hose only $3 95 $3.00 Dexdale Silk-Sealed Sheer Hose $2 37 New "Fishnet" Mesh Hose only $2.75 $2.00 Odds Gordon Hose only $1.18 $2.00 Dexdale Silk-Sealed Chiffons $1.95 Pointex Semi Service Hose $1.31 $1.95 French Heel Chiffon Hose $1.54 $1.65 Claussner Beautiful Chiffon Hose Y.Y. $1.28 $1.50 to $3.00 Odds Chiffon Hose only $1.02 9-4 Sleepy Hollow Sheeting only 22c 98c Sleepy Hollow Sheets 81x99 87c 25c Hemstitched Pillow Cases 18c 11 Yards 36-inch Domestic for $1.00 11 Yards 36-inch Dimity Check for $1.00 $1.59 Fruit Loom Hemstitched- Sheets 63x90 1 $1.25 Fruit Loom Hemmed Sheets 63x90 $1.05 $1.39 Fruit Lcom Hemmed Sheets 63x90 $1.15 $1.10 Marblehead Hemmed Sheets 63x90 94 $1.25 Marblehead Hemmed Sheets 63x99 $1.04 25c Large Turkish Bath Towels 17c 25c Short Lengths Percales 14 25c Fast Colors Print Percales ela 19 35c Unbleached Marblehead 7-4 Sheeting 25c $1.50 New Mesh Hose only $1.39 44c Unbleached Marblehead 9-4 Sheeting 34 French Heel Chiffon Hose $1.06 90c Rough Pongee 54 $1.35 to $1.50 Odds Dexdale Hose Crepe Chrne only S9c $1.25 Pointex or Claussner Hose 95 ($1.50 Crepe Cnine only $1.17 $1.00 Quaker Brand Hose only 77 Flat Crepes only $1.54 75c Fine Feathers Silk Hose only 75c Van Raalte Brassiers only $1.00 Ladies' Vests and Bloomers 73c $1.98 Odds Children's Union Suits $1.39 $2.95 Ladies' i' "Kickernick" Combinettes $2.51 $3.95 Ladies' "Kickernick" Combinettes $3.21 $2.98 Ladies' Leather Purses $1.95 $4.98 Ladies' Leather Purses $3.73 $3.98 Odds Children's Raincoats $2 92 $2.50 and $2.75 Odds Stock Children's Shoes YY $1.95 98c "Vanta" Knit Union Suits 77 $1.35 "Vanta" Knit Union Suits 98c 5Cc "Var.ta" Knit Panties 39c SOc "Vanta" Knit Waists 40c 59c "Vanta" Knit Waists 45 SOc Vanta'' Knit Shirts 38c 75c "Vanta" Knit Shir's "Vanta" Knit Sleepers 69c $1.25 "Vanta" Knit Sleepers 8Sc $1.50 "Vanta" Knit Sleepers $1 0 9 98c "Vanta" Knit Nighties 69c SOc Assorted Styles Brassiers 35 55c to SSc Assorted Styles Brassiers 39c 75c to 98c Assorted Styles Erascwrs 69c $1.00 Girdle Supporters 79 $1.50 Assorted Girdles and Supporters $1.07 $1.98 Assorted Girdles and Step-ins $1.49 lOc Ball Pearl Cotton 5 75c Odds Kopak Cushions 33c 4c White Lisle Elastic only 3c 6c White Lisle Elastic only 4c 7 Black and White Thread for 25c $1.98 Georgettes or.Iy $1.58 $3.50 Wailinson's Satin Crepes $2.39 $1.25 Finest Quality Rayon Satin 91c $1.25 New Rayon Prints 89c $4.50 Mallinson's White Coating Silk $3.12 $1.00 Fine Wool Print Challis 77c $2.98 Print Sport Flannel Y. $1.95 59c Rayon Dress Prints 33c 98c Rayon Dress Prints 57c 90c Rayon Dress Prints 64c 65c Rayon "Suzette" Prints 48c $2.75 Mallinson's Khaki-Kcol $2.22 $2.75 Mallinson's Print Pagoda Crepe $2.12 $1,75 Plain Silk Chiffon. All Shades $1.41 $1.75 Plain or Changeable Silk Taffetas $1.11 $1.25 Printed Eponge, Everfast, only 69c 75c Splendor Rayon Pigue 47c 39c SiJk and Cotton "Sello" Lining 25c 50c Odds Colors Plain Broadcloth 29c lOc Colored Lawn Bias Tape only 4 6c $1.50 Silk Drapery Damask $1.05 $1.75 Silk Drapery Damask $1.35 $1.98 Silk Drapery Damask $1.42 SOc Can Old English Floor Wax 24c 30c and 35c Good Steel Scissors only 20e 25c Fine Mercerized White Nainsook 20c $6.50 Filet Lace Bed-Spreads $4.84 10 Children's Rubber Pants only $1.98 Beacon Blankets YY SOc Hemstitched Linen Napkins, 18 inches only Golds Ladies' and Misses' Sweaters only. $2.98 Wool Lace Blouses only $1.45 39c $2.49.