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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1916

Page

15

Fiesta announcements and society notices continues

Society notes list Fiesta guestings engagements and club meetings. Mrs Herman Arnold announces Florentine Lockwood engagement to John Evertsen Lockwood with May wedding. Other items include German Literary Club Monday meeting at Gunter and Woman's Club board postponed to May 1.

F. IL. Heilig Florentine John Evertsen Lockwood Gunter S&s Ss The Woman's Club Pen Women's Club S. K. Hopkins Main Avenue

Clever Dancer in Fiesta Fete Amid Fairyland Revels

A sprawling program titled One Night in Fairyland features Grandmother Lillian Cannon guiding mortal Dorothy Bell through metamorphoses and dances with Fairy Godmother and Fairy Prince. The evening includes acts by Alhambra Toobas, Debutantes, vaudeville numbers, and a grand Ballet of Narcissus with an all star cast led by Russell Hughes, Bonnibel Stowers, and Thelma Neal.

Fairyland Fairland Lillian Cannon Dorothy Bell Emily Bynum Ruth Russell Matlock Virginia Kirkland Bessie Borden Goodloe Francis McCamish Dorothy Esther Lodovic Margeurite White Helen Cox Olivia Villareal Elizabeth Johnson Russell Hughes Thelma Neal Shrina Adele Shaw Lallah Charlotte Newton Lelia Lillian Hughes Shirem Alice Lammers Bonnibel Stowers Revas Hunter Earl Doyle le Rumli Elizabeth Bynum Josephine Bell Laura Virginia Adams Catharine Coolidge Marjorie Campbell Verna Raby Elwood Webster Aubrey Scofield William King Paul Deutz Naydair Rockafellow Charles Monroe Tarleton Stafford Arthur Ruggles Spillman Mildred Johnson Duchess of Chilipequin Orville Whitledge Ballet of the Gods Or “ Parnassus Allstar Grace McClannahan Margaret Graham Marjorie Glaze Mary Howard Narcissus Mercury Cho Diana Evelyn Dunaway John Sweeney Mildred Morris Daphne O'Hair Eleanor Collier O'Neill Frink Christine Hill Louise Corrington Marguerite White Margaret Taylor Isadore Taylor Mary Bridge Margaret Daniels Mabelle Dwyer Marion Johnson Elizabeth Ripley Margaret Muller Marie Myers Evelyn Newton Pauline Feller Mary Sureddin Margaret Meyers Marie Grandjean Grace Ahr Gertrude Ahr Helena Price Emogene Simms Lilian Kaufmann Aurelia Hayes

Ladies High Five Party Postponed to May 3

The San Antonio Turn Verein ladies section postpones their high five party until May 3 due to Fiesta activities. Hostesses will be Mesdames Henry Koehler, Herman A. Wolf and Ottmar Grasso.

San Antonio

Duchess D Aosta Club to Ride in Battle of Flowers Parade

The Duchess D Aosta Club will occupy a decorated parade float in the Battle of Flowers with gray and pink colors. Members listed include Misses Marie 8S Lucchese Frances Pizzini Margherita Raschio Marie Portesi Emma Degasperi and Josephine F Luc.

Duchess D'Aosta Club Battle of Flowers Marie 8S Lucchese Frances Pizzini Margherita Raschio Marie Portesi Emma Degasperi Josephine F. Luc

Easter egg hunt at Hot Wells draws Sunday school crowd

Miss Elover Longino led a San Marcos Street Methodist Sunday school Easter egg hunt at Hot Wells on Saturday. Ruth Stengel won a prize with other named attendees noted. An elderly Black man run over by a wagon prompted a lawyer to offer help, but the man demanded the culprit be found with hands open.

Darkey Minneapolia Journal

Lawn Party Given By Miss Nevill And Miss O Connor

Miss Cora Nevill and Miss Mary O Connor hosted a lawn party at Terrell Wells on Monday with a picnic luncheon. Attendees included Anna Anita Efrida McCurry Emmie Flue Hattie Crowe Mary and Hardie O Connor George Holmes Will Nevill Frank Braun Lester Allen Wilde and Ed-

Cora Nevill Mary O'Connor Terrell Wells Anna Anita Elfrieda McCurry Emmie Flue Hattie Crowe Mary Hardie O'Connor George Holmes Will Nevill Frank Braun Lester Allen Wilde

A Tale of Thompson and Large Families

A narrator cites Theodore Roosevelt favoring small families and recalls a tale of Thompson with fourteen children. Thompson plans a seaside weekend but is intercepted by a policeman who accuses him of wrongdoing, prompting a tense and unfinished exchange.

Theodore Roosevelt Henry James H Nopatence Thompson

Truncheon Toward the SS in Post Snippet Mayhem

A fragment from the New York Evening Post shows a tense crowd following a protest or confrontation. The snippet mentions a truncheon raised and questions about the crowd's pursuit, highlighting unrest and police reaction in a chaotic scene.

New York Evening Post

Farewell Party for Mrs Ella Neal by Brotherhood

The Brotherhood of American Yeoman hosted a farewell gathering Friday night at Mr and Mrs R J Neal home to honor Mrs Ella Neal who departs soon for California. Attendees included numerous couples and individuals such as Mr and Mrs W L Stewart Mr and Mrs W F Marx Mr and Mrs J Woerner and many others.

el Paso Olive Davis M. B. Davis San Antonio Texas San Jacinto Miss Davis Jouett Fall A. B. Fall New Mexico Brotherhood of American Yeoman R. J. Neal Ella Neal California W. L. Stewart W. F. Marx John Woerner W. G. Jordan W. C. Rig Spencer Campbell A. O. Kuntz Irvin Kuntz Amos Jones Henry Hueboteter Walter Lassen Arthur Hutcheeson Justen Hutcheson

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Herman Arnold Cecile Nordhaus Fannie Kirschbaum Dallas S&s SFS Herbert Leudinghaus St. Louis C. H. Surkamp Sarah Eager E. J. McCullough Houston Ruth Revelle Paris Tex E. B. Woods Herbert Avenue Department Convention of the Woman's Relief Corps Grand Army of the Republic Woman's Auxiliary of the Calvary Baptist Church T. E. Moore Austin East Craig Place Grand Opera House Fiesta Association Mollie Moore Manetta Thomas Dukes and Duchesses Edna Steves Starrow Devine Smith Aline Badger Francesca Mason Margerite Deutsch Corinne Russell Oliver Holden Lieutenant Adler Edward Cassin Tobin Rote Lieutenant Wallace Tom Jarrell Lucy Carr Mildred Burroughs Meriam Milburn Baby Fairies Marie Louise Felder Mary Joe Todd Sue Elmore Cunningham Elizabeth Kercheville Dorothy Virginia Phillips Laura Powers Cynthia Rote Cupid Warren Calvert Forest Fairies Hortense Montez Dorothy May Thompson Ruth McClure Elizabeth Moore Lydia Violet Gerlach Jennie Hunt Mary Elizabeth Parks Jennie Richter Emma Cruz Alberta Myers Etta May Price Gladys May Hood Hattie Florence Hood Ruth Seele Mary Simpson Ethelyn Ware Marjorie McKihenny Katherine Davis Helen Lewis Roberta Dean Annie Wiggins Néllie Scrivener Marjorie Irish Camilla Caffarelli Gladys Mull Dorothy DeLesdernier Margaret Muse Doris Thompson Blanche Cohen Paula Hess Rebecca Braunschweig Ruth Herbst Ruth Mackenheimer Norma McKenzie Janis Brown Virginia Webber Sarah Schilman Sophie Feller Lynda Henry Juanita Wright Marion Beck Marion Sullivan Reagan Spillman Richard Goeth Larkin Smith Louis Hartung Jr William Daniel Jr Sommers Dean Carl Lehmann Frederick Korth Harry Martin Tom Howard Thankmar Welker Palmer Goodspeed Lindsay Newsum Romeo Korth Henry Sternboemer Herbert Cushman Frank O'Neill Frank Baker Russell Kirkland Marcus Mc Debutantes John Darragh Fairfax Janin Dorothy Laubach Octavia Bullis Elsie Schmitt Florence Ridenbaugh Act V Alfonso II Phi Alpha Sigmas Delta Gamma Taus Mu Nu Act Pomona Echo Chese Eva Maffi Elvira Pizzini Elsie Meyer Frieda Grunwaldt Lotthe Nicholson Loraine Brown Antoinette Persia Elizabeth Heleck Leticia Webster Frank Lucchese Gaetano J. Lucchese Joe Pozzi Cosimo Lucchese George Giglioli Cones Little Miss Bynum Milady Sport Oxfords McDougal- Beard Shoe Co Alamo Alamo Plaza Ethel Foster Waco Hays Duchess of Frances Blum Warner We Are Y House Mrs. Neal Welome Bell Jewelry Co Southwest Sheffield Plate Commerce Street
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