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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1916

Page

19

Coronation of Fairyland Queen Highlights City Social Scene

The article details secret royal coronation plans in Fairyland with a queen and princess in glittering gowns. It recalls 1891 to 1915 San Antonio Battle of Flowers celebrations, mentions notable visitors, and notes ongoing charity movements, cooking trend interest, and the Texas theater circuit effort. It also cites the Drama League and Shakespeare commemorations shaping cultural life.

Order of the Alamo Fairyland Order San Jacinto Nno San Antonio J. M. Vance Orphans’ Home Texas Drama League of America Drama Study League Brander Matthews Columbia College Avon England

Fiesta Duchess Guests From Texas Arrive

Mrs F S Henry of New York will visit her brother Judge Osceola Archer for the Fiesta. She was formerly Miss Ida Archer of Austin, the first Fiesta queen. Mrs Linwood E Hanson, wife of Captain Hanson of Fort Sam Houston, is among the attractive matrons at the post. Before marriage she was Miss Alma Brewster of Laredo. Hester Schreiner will be the Duchess of Kerrville at the Fiesta. Augusta Hoskins of Gonzales will be lady in waiting to Duchess Pe Gonzales Louise Randle, guest of Mrs T W Menefee.

Ida Archer Austin F.S. Henry New York Osceola Archer Henry San Antonio San Jacinto Spain Frederick Dent Grant Fort Sam Houston F. S. Henry Texas Linwood E. Hanson Captain Hanson Alma Brewster Laredo Hester Schreiner Duchess of Kerrville Augusta Hoskins of Gonzales Louise Randle T. W. Menefee

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