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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1917

Page

11

Fiesta de San Jacinto Week Lights Up City Nights

The San Antonio Fiesta week unfolds with King Antonio's grand ball and a full slate of events at the Grand Opera House. Cotillion Club balls, theater parties, and the coronation at Majestic and Wolff & Marx venues spotlight royal guests and a packed social calendar.

San Jacinto Antonio San Jacinto Cotillion Club Majestic Order of the Alamo Wolff & Marx

Coronation gowns dazzle at Order of the Alamo events

Mrs A B Spencer and relatives host guests from Georgia and Texas amid Fiesta week activities. Dignitaries and royalty attend coronation events with queen Thekla to follow a week of balls parties and public celebrations. Georgia and Texas visitors join family gatherings as the Fiesta season unfolds in San Antonio.

Order of the Alamo Battle of Flowers Queen Thekla

Chow-Chows Rally to New Braunfels From Houston Street

The Chow-Chows hosted a Saturday rally to New Braunfels starting from Houston Street at 5 pm. A luncheon followed with dancing lasting hours. Attendees included Thelma Hoss Martha Shook Edwina Irvin and many others. mothers acted as chaperones and tea was served Saturday afternoon.

Thelma Hoss Martha Shook Edwina Irvin Margaret Taylor Elizabeth Armour Marie Meers Mary Fisher Minnie Hool Thelma Bennett Alice Littlepage Annie Mugge Lucile Bear Amanda Curran Stela Mae Charlton Helen Irvin Vera Raby Oniell Frink Martha Narding Lois Heaurmann Lucille Witherspoon Minnie Converse John Shook

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