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Newspaper

Laredo Daily Times

Location

Laredo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1927

Page

7

Social calendar highlights a week of gatherings and meetings

Thursday events include Mrs Carlos Varela hosting bridge at 606 Farragut St with co hosts Mrs Travis Bruce Bunn and Miss Arvilia Seaman to honor Miss Ada Schneon. A First Presbyterian Sunday School picnic and swimming party follows at Bustos Aires from 7 to 9 with church transport at 8:30. Woman Missionary Society circles meet at 4 pm with hosts Mrs D P Harré and Mrs A H Camp on Farragut and Laredo streets.

Thursany Carlos “Varela Farragut St Iinecheon Travis Bruce Bunn Arvilia Seaman Qi Rm Virginia Green ‘Circle Wij D. P. Harré Farragut Ste the Heights ‘Circle

Local Social Gatherings At Two Homes This Week

Josephine Daiches will entertain Friday afternoon at 1:30 at her home 1719 Matgestreet inviting friends. The Friendship Baptist Young Peoples Union plans Friday evening entertainment at 8:00 at Mrs Leis Whyte 2002 A Farragit St with Strand Sirs G.

Josephine Daiches Friendship Baptist Young Peable's Union Leis Whyte Farragit St H” Strand

Local Society Notes Show Bridges and Tea Parties

Lucy Meriwether Chapter D A R holds 3:30 PM meeting at Dr. and Mrs. MacGregor home 1314 Houston St with Miss Helen MacGregor hostess. Mrs Mims hosts at Matamoros St for guest Miss Alva Lewis of Mesilla Park New Mexico with bridge prizes and fruit punch. Mrs George J Neel honors sister Mrs J E Wheat of Woodville with auction bridge and luncheon at 1920 Chacon St. Leonard Ernst celebrated homecoming with swimming party and supper. guests include family and friends from Roxe bud area and local clubs.

Theko Witt Lucy Meriwether Daughters of W. W. MacGregor Houston St Ilelen MacGregor Tona Parker Rebecca Biggio Alva Lewis Mims Reba Lula Kathleen Aldridge Barbara and Tebecca Biggio Jéssie Clark Reaberta Biggio Ruby Colman Mary Cook Josephine Daiches Claire Derby Joséphine Leyendecker Anne McKinney Etta Mae Neindorff Elizabeth Nye Iona Parker Ewerlyn Randolph Mary Ryan Gladys Sturgis Mary Ward Gladys Sauvignet George J. Neel Chacon St C.K. Neel Julian Q. Iyers J. E. Wheat R. R. Durkee Thomas H. Ward A. W. Melver Rose Swisher Julian Q. Myers J. B. Hougher E. L. Maddox L. A. Wright F. Matthes Jr C. B. Neel Leslie A Kay G. C. Mann N. A. Beard J. B. Donoho B.C. House Dr. Barrow Roxebud R. L. Champion Floy Bennett J. C. Net Leonard@ Ernst Mesdames Leonard Nelgon Albert Martin Buenop Aires Leonard Ernst Nelson Martin Lawrence Nelson Nesdames George’ Conaren Joan O. Bien Leonard Tuck Aldridise Co. C Big- Bio Miles Nye Jack Dehiks Peter Parker Dan Darby Tom Damiels Harry * Johnston Paul E. Swancoat Jr George FF. Sturgis Newel -Whidtows Edward

Little Miss Minims Honors Lindy Named Mongrel Dog

In Laredo a girl named Lulu Marie Mims gives a stray mongrel the name Lindy after Colonel Lindbergh. The tale follows her earlier sorrow over thirteen dead kittens and the joyful moment when the dog receives his namesake amid Lindbergh’s Paris flight era.

Lindbergh Laredo Lindy Colonel Lindenbergh Lulu Marte Mims

Missionary Society Meetings on Heights Led by Mrs Crawford

Mrs J L Crawford leads the Heights group with two monthly meetings a mission study program and a social hour. Isabel Sterling conducts a second session featuring a Bible study lesson. Hostesses serve refreshments to Arvilla Seaman Margaret Black Mabel Beyette Rosabel Bunn and Mrs H J Seaman.

J. L. Crawford Crawford Isabel Sterling Arvilla Seaman Margaret Black Mabel Beyette Rosabel Bunn H. J. Seaman

Royal Theater To Show Special For Children

On Monday morning at 10 00 A M the Royal will show a special for children at five cents admission. The notice lists ages 6 9 11 for eligibility and references a 5 cent price point.

Royal

Spring Cleaning in the Times Office

ELIZABET IS NYE describes a newspaper staff effort during a spring clean up. Paint, turpentine odors, and rearranged desks fill the week as J. B. Hanway notes the paper was still produced on time despite chaos. The Times offices gain a green wall and upgraded decor.

Elizabet Nye Times J. B. Hanway the Times

Funeral Today for Mrs Vargas in Catholic Cemetery

Mrs Elena Perez de Vargas, 51, died Wednesday evening at 6 30. She was the widow of Flavio Vargas a Laredo druggist for many years. She is survived by several children.

Elena Perez de Vargas Flavio Vargas Laredo

Railroad asks increased rate set by commission

The article reports a railroad seeking higher freight and construction cost allowances before the commission. It outlines temporary and permanent construction needs north of a river and references the commission’s June 7 start date for hearings on rate increases and related proposals.

Austin Chiiuso Guit Wralroad

Frigidaire Refrigerator Promises Modern Home Convenience

The ad proclaims General Motors built Frigidaire electric refrigerators as affordable for every home with electric current. It touts time and labor savings, fresh preserved foods, and cooling versatility, inviting readers to visit the display room for details and payment plans.

General Motors Aegps

PLAN NEW PORTRAIT OF SPANISH ROYALTY IN HOME SETTING

London reports painter Philip de Laszlo has traveled to Madrid to create portraits of Queen Victoria and her two daughters. The commission expects informal indoor scenes showing the royal family at normal postures and activities.

London Philip” de Langzio Madrid

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