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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1927

Page

10

Garden party invitations honor Texas independence event

Social items describe Queen of La France’s garden party invitations for April 23 at Lex Antoni Country Club with a ceremony referencing San Jacinto 1836. Attendees include Mrs. Arthur Asary Son Seeligsom and Mrs. Helen Trying Balterd, with luncheon and decor themes of pink lavender and gladiolus.

Clara C. Pancoast la France Texas San Jacinto The France Arthur Asary Son Seeligsom East Ashby Pisces Helen Corinne Tastam Charlotte Lillia Beal Frost Erine Hart Mery Lupe Katherine Fouston Misrinn Ball Marguarite Fahy Martha Lewis Elizabeth Bennchevari Mesdames Clion Flage Sternated Jarrell Goss

Miss Vienna Maverick Elected Secretary of Beta Tau Zeta

Honored by Sorority Miss Vienna Maverick, daughter of Mrs. Elizabeth B. Maverick and a noted member of San Antonio's younger social set, wins the newly elected post of secretary for Beta Tau Zeta sorority.

Vienna Maverick Elizabeth B. Maverick San Antonio Beta Tau Zeta Sorority

Social calendar notes from Kerrville club events and visits

The item lists upcoming social activities including marriages and parties, noting attendees such as Col. Rutherford Majors Derothye and Gen. Morriette W. Tretend. It mentions a women’s golf tournament at the San Antonio course, club dinners, bridge events, and visits by Mrs. Drew and Mrs. Harris, with gatherings at the Alamo County club and local homes.

San Antonio Social and Volunteer Events Spark City Activity

A flurry of social and civic events is noted with plans for Ross Volunteer activities to College Station in April, Queen's ball, a gathering at the Morrill Ward school, a private luncheon at the Menger Hotel for Mrs. N T Tragis, and the American War Mothers meeting at the Gunter hotel. The Alamo Courtesy Club hosts a noon social with token awards, and pledges for committee participation are announced for Carna Las on May 7.

Alamo Goster Ross College Station Hacw Wriday Syen- Sie Dante T. B. Askew Bneresa Privaty Menger Hotel N. T. ‘Tragis San Diego Calif Mire P.P. Stauffer Innkspur Travia Mestames Thomas J. Johnson FL ¥. Stouffer Henry Richmonk Helen Teagarden Sanders Im Essex J. GB. Meynelé J. Isla Bakes Lucille Tesgarden Gunter Hotel

Sixty Six Divorces Granted in Nacogdoches Court

Nacogdoches district court granted sixty six divorces during the last twelve months, per the district clerk's report. The figure reflects activity in the local court as recorded by the office of the district clerk.

Nacogdoches Dy International News Sergion Sacogdoches Nacogdoches Durjing Office of District

River Floods Reach Near Lynchburg in Ste Provided Report

River overflows near Lynchburg with water spreading for about a mile. Continued rise reported by Holston Weather Bureau on Wednesday afternoon.

Lynchburg Holston San Tacinto Ste Hanke Egnehburg

U.S. Orders on China Crisis Amid Shanghai Strife

The United States presses for compliance as Chiang Kai-shek faces shifting factions and foreign safety concerns in Shanghai and Nanking. Reports say Northern troops cross the Yangtse toward Nanking while labor unions call a general strike. Washington weighs responses to the Nanking affair amid mixed official signals.

Washington China Whal Chen Chiang Shingai Shanghai Moliere Yangtse Kiangyin Nanking U. S Powers

Japanese Guard Concession Amid Siege in Hankow

Japanese naval authorities reinforced the concession at Hankow with a large garrison to prevent surrender to Cantonese forces. British and Japanese interests cite prior concessions as motive while warning civilians to avoid danger as streets become hostile and occupiers face growing risk.

Yankow Todd Hankow Brainess

Army Orders By Trent Service List Transfers and Compressions

A garbled Army orders list from Trent Service Washington Apr 14 shows numerous transfers retirements and assignments. Names and postings include Fort Mesda Camp Mesda Fort Stitt and Wentworth Military Academy with various officers to Fort D A SWE Wyde Baneran Gigeo and California campuses.

Trent Service Wash Colonie Close Cirken la Hey Hawolian Ro Preeldlu San Francisco Ivere K. Merritt Ravalry Fort D. A Wyde Baneran Gigeo Lowetane State University Fort Thomas Kye Jin & Howard Univirelly Califarmia Aig James E. Owen Leavrowerny Meus Patric Onmstes A Jones Jr Aby Whsenmele Bagendad Eta Tos TR. Shen Fort Il Lo Briavveran Marrs

Masons to Hold Mystic Maundy Feast in Texas

The Scottish Rite Masons plan a Maundy service at the Temple in Dallas under William A. Killa as wise master Pilgrim Chapter Rose Croix. Grand Master M A Childers will speak, with Sea Rite quartet singing The Seven Last Words of Christ. Relighting of tapers follows in the temple auditorium at 3 p m with Dr Jabu W Darby delivering the address.

Scottish Rite Masonry Temple At & O Wiliam A. Killa Rose Croix Jdudre M.A. Childers Masons Texas Sea Rite Jonen Temple Auditorium Jabu W. Darby Central Clristian Church

Artists to Stage Exhibition in 8.A. Gallery Opening in Bau Antonio

The Artists guild will open the largest art exhibition at the Witte Memorial Museum Brackenridge Park Bounder. Eilw Schutter, guild rector, announced the show featuring 150 pieces by fifty eight guild members.

Bau Antonio Artists Guild Witte Memorial Museum Brackenridge Park Eilw Schutter

Bandits Captured After Seven-Hour Windsor Ambush

Five criminals were captured near Windsor after a seven hour ambush that targeted residents of Windsor and Heart Cochais. Police report the robbers fled during the standoff before authorities closed in.

Windsor Dita Woo

Sunday School Conference Nears End

The three day Baptist Sunday School convention closes in San Antonio with sessions led by Dr M M Wolfe and Dr George W. Truett. Speakers include Harald Wugrahams and RB Reynolds, with music by Reynolds singers. Officers will be elected and banners awarded to winning churches as thousands of Sunday school workers attend from Texas and the South.

Thre Day Baptist Surtas Conver Gen Thorsluy Teening Robert Ti Col Harald Wh Wugrahams BR. O. Raith RB. Reynolds Wnetje Mita Virsit Reynolds M. ML Wolfe Beckit George W. Truett Sandey Texas San Antonio South

School Drives 35 000 For New Quarters

A drive to raise 35000 for new quarters for the Cr School of Girls is announced by Dr Hollen EB Carroll, president, in charge. The school opened last fall with about fifty students and a faculty of fifteen. It is affiliated with the state department of education. The campaign has the support of the San Antonio Baptist Association.

Cr School of Girls Broadway de. Hollen EB. Carroll Agi State Department of Educating San Antonio Baptist: Anpociae Fila

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