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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1911

Page

15

Card Club Entertained by Miss Edna Maier

The U D C card club met yesterday afternoon at Miss Edna Maier’s South Mittmann street home with pink decor and red Easter lilies. Prizes went to Erna Donop first, Agnes Wohlfarth second, Esther Newton consolation. a business meeting voted a picnic and elected a society editor. Ice course served to listed guests. next meeting set for Ruth and Hesther Newton at 115 Kansas street.

Edna Maier Mittmann Street Erna Donop Agnes Wohlfarth Esther Newton Erna Doonop Alma Jud Josie Icke Alice Gorrell Florence Icke Leslie Weimer Nellie Casey Lilli Wohlfarth Ruth Newton Maier N. Toft Ruth Hesther Newton Kansas Street

Grandchild Honored With Birthday Celebration

Mrs. Ida Buck entertained in honor of her grandchild Lucile Kendalls birthday with games and a delightful dinner. Little Miss Kendell received many beautiful gifts. Guests included Cecile Norhaus Hazel Norhaus Paul Hess Dora Levison Nessie Levison Alexander Saper Gustave Saper Andrew Smith Clarence Joseph Richard McCash Raymond McCash Herbert Wolf Murrey Wolf Victor Kohn and David Friedhofter.

Ida Buck Lucile Kendall Miss Kendell Cecile Hazel Norhaus Paul Hess Dora Nessie Levison Alexander Gustave Saper Andrew Smith Clarence Joseph Richard and Raymond McCash Herbert and Murrey Wolf Victor Kohn David Friedhofter

Tenth Annual Convention of Texas Federation of Women’s Clubs

The tenth annual convention of the fifth district will be in San Marcos May 4-5. Delegates from federated and unfederated clubs are urged to attend with reports, and new officers will be elected. The state president urges discussion of district leadership and club participation. Transportation rates will be announced soon. Public business sessions will be open to the public.

Texas Federation of Women’s Clubs San Marcos Federated Clubs of J. M. Haus Kathleen Jones Corpus Christ Federation J. Wright J. S. Peter Transportation Committee Joe B. Dunning Jr San Antonio H. H. Wilson Little Daughter Beeville Ellen Pierce Luling City A. W. Pauncey Devine

Mrs J M House Heads Convention Committee Lineup

Mrs J M House named general chairman for the convention with a long list of committee heads. Austin Gonzales Lampasas San Antonio and Manor are among locales represented by chairs Cyril Jackson Miss Minerva Lewis and Mrs W H Wentland.

J. M. House

Self Culture Club Calls Meeting at Mr T Smith Home

A called meeting of the Self Culture club will be held Monday at noon at the home of Mr T Smith 1502 Monterey street.

T. Smith Monterey Street

Reading club schedules Dutch themed program

Our Reading club meets Monday afternoon at the Woman's club house. The Dutch at Play will be the general subject of the features of the program. Mrs. B P Brundage discusses Inns and Cafes and Dutch Music and Weddings and Betrothals. Mrs. C L Davenport reads a paper on Outdoor Life.

P. Brundage C. L. Davenport

Miss Hewson Leads San Antonio Music Circle Bean Supper

Mary Hewson, a prominent San Antonio musician, returns from the north and joins a social bean supper with visiting comrades. The G A R and W A C meet on the fourth Monday nightly. The YWCA Business Woman's Club plans its monthly meeting next Thursday at 7 with Mrs. G Bedell Moore a guest speaker on the Passion Play. The YWCA invites the public to opening hours Monday with board of directors hosting. Mrs Linscott chairs the social committee with Mrs Wychetski assisting. refreshments will be served.

Business Woman's Club Young Women’s Christian Association G. Bedell Moore Young Women's Christian Association Linscott Wychetski

Reading by Miss Ruth Muir on skating and sleighing

Miss Ruth Muir will read A Visit to a Dutch Country House as part of a program about skating and sleighing. The event promises cultural contrast and seasonal charm.

Ruth Muir

Woman's club to hold important meeting Wednesday

The Woman's club will meet Wednesday at 4 o'clock for business followed by a social session. Mrs. W. W. Lipscomb will host the afternoon event.

Woman's Club W. W. Lipscomb

Tuesday Musical Club to Meet at 521 West Macon Street

The Tuesday Musical club convenes Tuesday afternoon at 521 West Macon Street. The program titled Nature Music will be provided by Section A with Nellie Paschal as leader for the session.

West Macon Street Section A Nellie Paschal

Woman's Relief Corps to Meet at Odd Fellows Hall

The Woman's Relief Corps of the Grand Army of the Republic will meet Tuesday afternoon at 3 o'clock at the Odd Fellows hall. All visiting members are invited to be present.

Woman's Relief Corps The Grand Army of the Republic Odd Fellows’ Hall

Americas Woman's League Meeting Notice

The Americas Woman's League will meet Tuesday evenings at 8 o'clock at 213 East Houston Street. A full attendance is desired as important measures are to be discussed.

Americas Woman's League East Houston Steet

Government Hill Literary Club Meets for Annual Election

The Government Hill Literary club will hold a Wednesday afternoon meeting to conduct its annual business and elect officers for the coming year. Local members are advised to attend and participate in the election process.

Government Hill

Tobin Hill Circle Meeting at Mrs Burnett’s Grove Place

The Tobin Hill circle of Tavis Park Methodist Church will meet Wednesday afternoon at three o clock at the residence of Mrs George W Burnett Grove Place Madeleine Terrace.

Tobin Hill Tavis Park Methodist Church George W. Burnett Grove Place Madeleine Terrace

Phoenix Club to Hold Annual Meeting Thursday

The Phoenix club will hold its annual meeting Thursday at 4 PM at the Daughters of the Confederacy headquarters on Commerce Street. The program includes roll call quotations current events discussion election of officers and annual reports.

The Phoenix Club Daughters of the Confederacy Commerce Street

History club meeting features seven years war round table

The History club will meet Friday afternoon at the Woman's club house. Mrs. Guy 8. McFarland leads the Seven Years War round table. Mrs. W. Y. Penn reads a paper on the Political Trio Mme de Pompadour Maria Theresa and Elizabeth of Russia. Mrs. G. P. Robertson reads The Great Writers of the Age Voltaire Montesquieu and Rousseau. Mrs. P. L. McIntosh will read from Voltaire.

History Club Woman’s Club Guy

Circle meeting at Mrs Bingaman’s residence

The San Pedro circle meets Wednesday afternoon at 3 30 at the residence of Mrs W L Bingaman 622 Trenton avenue for a regular session.

Hiawatha Card Club Meeting at Mrs. Steinfeldt Home

The Hiawatha Card club will meet at the residence of Mrs. George Steinfeldt located at 926 Burnett Street for an upcoming gathering.

Hiawatha Card Club George Steinfeldt Burnett Street

Women and veterans join for March meeting at Odd Fellows hall

The Woman's Relief Corps and the Grand Army of the Republic held a joint meeting last Monday night March 27 in Odd Fellows hall over the Crockett hotel. Comrades gave talks of war experiences while Miss Bonnie Bradbent and Rollie Long recited. The group marched to the banquet hall to the tune of Tramp Tramp Tramp before being served.

Woman's Relief Corps Grand Army of the Republic Odd Fellows’ Hall Crockett, Hotel Bonnie Bradbent Rollie

Y W C A Choral Class Receives Vocal Training Assistance

Mrs. E. F. Hertzberg will assist Mrs. Wychetski in training the voices of the Y W C A choral class which meets Monday evenings at 6 15.

E. F. Hertzberg Wychetski

Vesper Service at YWCA Features Missionary Jessie Marriot

A vesper service will be held Sunday at 4 30 p m at the Young Women's Christian Association home. Miss Jessie A Marriot, a former missionary in China, will speak about the YWCA there.

Young Women's Christian Association Jessie A. Marriot China

Spanish Classes at YWCA Lead by Mrs Coy

The Young Women's Christian Association offers Spanish classes on Monday Tuesday Friday and Saturday from 10 to 11 am and 6 to 7 pm with Mrs Coy teaching.

Young Women's Christian Association Coy

Bible Class on Life of Christ Meets Mondays at 4 PM

A Bible class studying the connected history of the Life of Christ meets each Monday at 4 p m with Mrs Brett the general secretary as teacher.

Christ Brett

Bonham Mothers Club Meets Friday for Election and Garden Plans

The Bonham School Mothers' club agrees to meet Friday afternoon to elect officers appoint committees and discuss arguments for the garden party. All club mothers are requested to attend.

Bonham School Mothers’ Club

Walter Damrosch Brings Long Career to San Antonio

The article notes Walter Damrosch's twenty six years with the New York Symphony Orchestra and his May 17 San Antonio engagement. It highlights his ceaseless activity, power to draw peak effort from players, unflagging enthusiasm, and patient rehearsal discipline. It emphasizes his aim to portray a composer's intentions faithfully.

Walter Damrosch New York Symphony Orchestra San Antonio

Southwest Texas Music Festival Attracts Rail Fare Concession

The Tuesday Musical club and the San Antonio Symphony Orchestra report railroads granted special rates to allow all Southwest Texas residents to attend the music festival. Friday evening at South Heights Methodist church featured an entertaining program with old-time songs sung well and enjoyed by many attendees.

Tuesday Musical Club San Antonio South Heights

Gebhard and Gebhard Siegel mark twenty fifth anniversary

Mr and Mrs Gebhard Siegel celebrated their twenty fifth wedding anniversary last Wednesday at their home 526 W Wyoming Street. Supper was served at 6 o clock. A very enjoyable evening featured music and singing with numerous friends and relatives attending.

Gebhard Siegel Wyoming Street M._ [iuppersberg K. Schmidt M. Grimsinger Heinz Truhof Pasche Pieper Altmann

Social Notes of Week in Gonzales

Miss Dina Kelso hosted a surprise party for cousin Miss Pearl Burton with about twenty guests at the Roy Beach residence. Mrs. Munson of Napoleonville, La., visits daughter Mrs. George S. Burgess at the Plaza hotel. Mrs. Ralph Eastland and her son return from San Antonio. Teachers Celina King and Frances Dick left for home. The Thursday club met with sewing and social chat, creating a stock of handwork. The High School Literary Society met Friday afternoon with several visitors and a debate conducted by members.

Gonzales Tex Dina Kelso Pearl Burton Roy Beach Munson Napoleonville George S. Burgess Plaza Hotel Ralph Eastland Little Son San Antonio Celina King Frances Dick J. F. Remschel Te High School Literary Society

Debaters Affirm Stonewall Jackson Over Lee in Defense

The event featured Fay Botts, Mary Ella Eastland, Ida Woeller, Lizzie Reuter, Victor Johnson and Lee Kokernot arguing for the affirmative. Judges Mesdames Cole Franks and Rev. Dobbs ruled in favor of Stonewall Jackson, while attendees and visitors from San Antonio and local clubs were noted in a sequence of social notices.

Stonewall Jackson Robert E. Lee Fay Botts Mary Ella Eastland Ida Woeller Lizzie Reuter Victor Johnson Lee Kokernot W. M. Cole W. C. Franks Charles H. Dobbs T. M. Walker San Antonio J. W. Nixon Edward Lewis

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