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WOMAN’S CLUB OBSERVES DAY. FOR ROUND JABLEMrs* Jeremiah. Bhodes Tells of “Glimpses of New York”—Jn-tematkunl Silk Show Visited*Round Table Dor °f the Womans Club vraa observed yesterday with a brilliant luncheon* given uM*r - toe chairmanship of Mrs* Fred W* as chairman of the occasion, each croup haying a speaker selected from amour Its member* and each table having molt elaborate decorations.'£ho principal *peafce* «£ tbs oo-caalou was Mrs. Jeremiah Rhodes, wire of Dr. Rhodes* superintendent or tne San Antonio public schools, her bud-icct having been “Glimpses of I^ew York,” whero oho ha* spent the past bLx ’snontli* studying conditions unu at the same time enjoying tan cultural side of metropolitan life.. Before beginning Mxc* Rhodes tola In sincere terms of. her delight at being back in San Antonio, -which city boasts of three .groups of those who go to the western coast to spend their vacations, the second who go east and overseas, while the third Stay at home, ■ eat watermelons ana fried chickens and teach the others what real pleasure is.Mrs. Rhodes spoke of .the great international allk show vrhlch took place In New York in the tall. The products were brought across continent in aspecial train valued at JDO,000,000. Mrs. Rhodes witnessed every phase of tne industry from unwinding Jho silk from the cocoon by Italian and JnpaH’ esc girls to the finished Vroavct valued in some cases as high as. **y-Tfais has the effect of making m* op-' preciate fully the luxury of bukkowjw”. the speaker added.The fabric that impressed thespeaker moat was. a pure whU« aukduvetyn with embossed rosea which were hand painted by Japanese gins. Tells Of Art Gallery.T5h«fiAA dwelt at length on taeM(1Whad,prlt;yei3-fcbnoilSfaabinofnvthloPiwrj\hiacticcolEttlf-
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San Antonio Express
San Antonio, Texas, US
Thu, Mar 22, 1923
Page 11
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