Informal Society Gatherings Honor Guests From Laredo and Denton
Katherine M. Joseph reports on social events at Miss Nellie Pancoast s King William Street home and East Locust Street party in honor of sisters Mrs. J W Dove of Laredo and Miss Coleman of St Louis. Guests enjoyed ice courses and elaborate decor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Pancoast
King William’street
J. W. Dove
Laredo
Rebecca Coleman
Vera King
Mary Sharp
Edith McKellar
Bessie Norton
Brownie Donoho
Georgenia Fellows
Bevie Judson
Mildred Janie
Lydia Baskin
Hattie Brown
Ella Hendricks
Cleburne
Mesdames
Graham Dowdell
G. W. Johnson
Charles Hume
George Pancoast
Mattie Walthall Leman
Leon Walthall
Donald Jacobs
Dove
Ll. E. Mays
East Locust Street
Coleman
St. Louis
Miss Mays
Denton
Phillip Webster
Stein
Webster
Adelaide Coleman
Bessie May Mays
Effie
Stella Kuhn
Bee Barger
Ray Kline
Elma Surkey
Pauline Scholz
Phillip Wright
J. H. Warden
A. Ritchey
E. Jungkind
Frank Kuhn
Earl McCloud
Albert Poston
Paul Lieber
Mark Castherwaite
John Lawson
Philip Webster
James Lieber
H. i. Branham
Ladies' Aid meeting at Madison Square church
The Ladies Aid society of Madison Square Presbyterian met Friday morning at Mrs. F. H. Hagner's Augusta street home to discuss church work. After business a social hour followed with a mult-course breakfast prepared by Miss Dulcie Hagner. Mrs. C. W Childress has returned to Fort Worth after visiting Mrs. Harry Hyman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid Society
Madison Square Presbyterian Church
F. H. Hagner
Augusta Street
Dulcie Hagner
C. W Childress
Harry Hyman
Fort Worth
Social Guests Flourish Across Town This Summer
Mr and Mrs Charles M Roberts join Miss Marie Roberts in Tarpon while Miss Lucy Hammond hosts her. Mrs J August and daughters Blanche and Rose voyage to Cloudcroft for summer. R R Hadden returns to Columbus after visiting Main Avenue. Rosalie Law Beeville visits Main Avenue. Stella Tarlton Franklin La visits her sister D W Staf ford on Pecan Street. Alice Rose, previously on Giles, stays with Mrs D W Braf ford. A E Norton Nixon Texas visits Dr and Mrs W H who recently moved to 515 River Avenue. Carrie Gallagher of Prospect Hill, after El Paso trip, is welcomed by her mother on West Commerce Street. From the depot she proceeds to her home scene of activities with the Prospectors.)
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles M. Roberts
Tarpon
Miss Marie Roberts
Lucy Hammond
Stella Tarlton
Franklin, la
D. W. Stafford
Pecan Street
A. E. Norton
Nixon, Texas
W. H
River Avenue
Carrie Gallagher
Prospect Hill
el Paso
West Commerce Street
Dainty Hostess Miss Boone Celebrates Second Birthday
Miss Harry Gene Boone, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Boone, marked her second birthday at home on South Alamo Street. A lawn party featured a flower decorated table and a party menu as Miss Boone and her mother welcomed friends Arline Norton Jules Norton Anna Margaret McLean Janis Newton Florence Deana and boys Ramon Robinson Max Alford Manfred Deana Warren and Thomas Boone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Gene Boone
Harry Boone
South Alamo Street
Miss Boone
Arline Norton
Jules Norton
Anna Margaret McLean
Janis Newton
Florence Deana
Masters Ramon Robinson
Max Alford
Manfred Deana
Warren
Thomas Boone
Five Hundred Club Held at Mrs Herndon Home
Mrs Herbert Herndon hosted a five hundred club gathering at her Woodlief avenue residence on Friday afternoon. Salad and fees were served after the game. Attending members included Mrs R.8. Pardue Mrs G. A. McCormick Mrs J. E. Larkin Mrs John Newton Mrs W. C. Burns Mrs Berry Mrs Breen and the hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Herndon
Woodlief Avenue
Social notes of visitors and departures in Texas towns
Miss Jessie Davenport plans to return home early next week after weeks in Alice and Corpus Christi. Mary Nance visits Mrs. Blanks in Mikeson? Main avenue. Pearl Poyle visits Cuero. Mr. and Mrs. Lyons return from a coast trip. The Nicholsons return from Petoskey Michigan. Mullimax couple move back to Franklin Kentucky. Mrs. Thompson returns from Galveston. Ivancich will visit Saltillo Mexico. Mary Terry and Fanny Terry visit Birdsong in Brooklyn. Several local ladies travel to Corpus Christi today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessie Davenport
Alice
Corpus Christi
Mary Terry
Fanny Terry
Shellman, Ga
Birdsong
Brooklyn Avenue
Local Social Circles Report Activities and Visits
The notice lists residents visiting Corpus Christi and Corpus for August, a Woman's Home Mission Society meeting at South Heights church, a Friday morning planning session at Travis Park church for a November golden jubilee, and a Texas tour expansion to Dallas and San Antonio. It also mentions gatherings at San Pedro springs and Epworth, with many names of Misses King Porter Neal Harbould and others, plus chaperones and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Woman's Home Mission Society of the
South Heights
Foreign Missionary Societies
Methodist Churches
Travis Park Church
San Antonio
Texas
Dallas
Verta
Bessie King
Boerne
San Pedro Springs
Dott
Edna Porter
Irene
Jennie Harbould
Edith
Bessie Neal
Lucile Timberg
Harry Rhodes
Harvey Dawson
Eugene Orlemberg
Harry Murphy
Frank Dawson
Harry Doctoroff
John Porter
Clyde Neal
C. A. Neal
J. S. Porter
Informal Reception for Miss Cora Grobie at 921 Lamar
Mr and Mrs J J Flaherty hosted an informal reception Friday at their home 921 Lamar Street in honor of Miss Cora Grobie of Kerrville. Attendees included Misses Cora Grobie Lillie Dykman Ida Dykman Gamble Annie Petre Irene Hugman Ruth Oatman and Mesdames W Busching W Sherman B Mason R C Hugman and Messrs Robinson Lewis Buckner Spirren Gilbert Busching Mason Sherman Hugman plus the hosts. The guests enjoyed fine instrumental and vocal music and the lawn was lit with Japanese lanterns followed by a delicious supper enjoyed by all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Burke
G. F. Wantzloeben
Carmen Lancaster
Ruby Hopper
Burke
Annie Brice
Helen Wantzlen
Carmen Caster
Harold Blount
He Mitchell
Jesse Mullins
Guy Hifield
Charles Brice
J. J. Flaherty
Lamar Street
Cora Grobie
Kerrville
Lillie Dykman
Ida Dykman
Gamble
Annie Petre
Irene Hugman
Ruth Oatman
Mesdames
W. Busching
W. Sherman
B. Mason
R. C. Hugman
Messrs. Robinson
Lewis
Buckner
Spirren
Gilbert Busching
Mason
Sherman
Hugman
Jewish Literary Club Meets in August Evening
A large audience attended the Jewish Literary club gathering on Thursday night August 10 1911. The program featured two vocal solos by Miss Luchesse with piano by Miss Luchesse and two piano pieces by Miss Fannie Berger. Dr Zielowska of El Paso delivered a lecture on the Jew of today. Refreshments and dancing followed with the next meeting slated for August 17 1911.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jewish Literary Club
Luchesse
Fannie Berger
Zielowska
el Paso
Sunflower Camp Holds Regular Meeting
Sunflower camp met in regular session on Wednesday night with good attendance. One application was balloted on and two candidates were initiated as visitors Mrs M Williams of Columbia camp attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunflower Camp
M. Williams
Columbia Camp
Margaret Rutherford Engaged to Ogden I Mills
Miss Margaret Rutherford daughter of Mrs William K Vanderbilt will wed Ogden I Mills September 20 the ceremony to take place at the Vanderbilt chateau in Normandy France. Mills and his sister Countess Granard were seen in Newport arriving from Europe for the engagement announcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Rutherford
Sunflower Camp Welcomes Visitors to Grand Honor
No 2295 Denver Colorado hosts Miss Helen Thers of Boerne Mrs M Molesworth of Boerne and Miss Lottie Halfin of Victoria as guests of Sunflower camp. Visitors praise drills and progress of camps. A bean bag drawing awards Mrs M Molesworth the black bean. Cake to Mrs Mary Hansen. Cake and ice cream served by social committee Nellie Massey L B Ramsey T H Phillips and F E B Mills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Colo
Helen Thers
Boerne
M. Molesworth
Lottie Halfin
Victoria
Ella Bricker
Mary Hansen
Nellie Massey
L. B. Ramsey
T. H. Phillips
F. Eb, Mills
Tombs of the Two in Norway Ibsen and Bjö rnson
In a moonlit walk through Christiania Cemetery the narrator contemplates the dead and the towering poplar of Boecklin’s image before the graves of Ibsen and Bjørnson. He recalls Goethe and Schiller in Weimar and envisions a blue-eyed child and a tender woman visiting the silent makers of Northern literary legacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Niels Hoyer
Norway
Naples
Weimar
Thuringia
Northland
Little Greens Hill
Christiania
Goethe
Schiller
U S
Garden of the Dead
Ibsen
Carress
White men allowed to dive in Australian pearl fields after 1913
After January 1 1913 Australian law restricts pearl diving to white men. Previously Malays and Japanese dominated the fleets as officials assumed white men could not endure the work.
Pretty Girl Grins Off Brute Remark In Church Street Collision
A New Yorker upset after being called brute by a pretty girl on Church street near Fulton. Umbrellas clash in drizzle as they collide three times and share a startled glance. The bemused messenger boy comments on the scene and the moment of mutual charm ends with a cheer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church Street
Fulton
New York Mail
Draft Fight Over 2114.86 Ends in Jail Time
The Hutzelmeyers of 303 Sandusky Street North Side argued over who could cash a draft for 2114.86 from Germany. They fought. both were arrested, refused to cash the draft to pay a 10 fine, and each received a 20 day jail sentence with Mrs Hutzelmeyer still holding the draft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James
Henrietta Hutzelmeyer
Pittsburg
Christopher Saam
North Side
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Katherine M. Joseph
Kathleen Christian
San Marcos
Margaret Lewis
Galveston
Helen Wantzloeben
Grace Burke
Virginia
Frieda Jones
Eleonora Caffner
Lillie
Hilda Klar
Margaret
Louise Bacaba
Steve Rossmay
Jim Ward
McKenzie Wantzloeben
Wantzloeben
H. A. Burke
Miss Bodet
Cones
Olivia Bodet
J. August
Blanche
Rose
Cloudcroft
R. R. Hadden
Columbus
R. B. Hadden
Main Avenue
Rosalie Law
Beeville
Alice Rose
Giles
D. W. Brafford
J. E. Winters
Alkemeyer
Miss Peirce
New York
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Nell and Mae Wood
Ruth
Esther Moynahan
Elizabeth Johnston
Irene Correvon
Florence Evans
Priscilla Edgar
Vesta Taylor
Ada Miler
Messrs
Herbert Edgar
Edgar Boyd
Ray
Henry Hare
Gus McDamitt
Oo Mohnkern
Aldes Cadwallaer
Daughters of the Confederacy
Texas Humane Society
Southern Cross
Beethoven Hall
Texas Mane
Ssrs
Earle Grebb
Muse
Edley
Schubert Cusketee
Y. H. Ragsdale
Prorgia
Millie Maurer
Eck Coulee Ione Riley
Gussie Rowley
Mary Nance
J. D. Blanks
Mises Pearl Poyle
Cuero
Thomas EB. Lyons
Woodlawn Avenue
B. F. Nicholson
Florence Nicholson
Petoskey, Mich
Franklin, Ky
H. D. Thompson
West French Place
A. N. Ivancich
Beacon Hill
Saltillo
Mex
M. E. Larkin
C. H. Hess
R. S. Pardue
J. Beerman
J.L. Watson
Vivian Pardue
Donecker
Laird
Bergen
East Northfield
Mass
J. O. Terrell
Margaret Lacy
Juanitta Courtney
Epworth and
Corpus
Agnes Morris
Cecil Cooper
C. D. Wake
New Braunfels Avenue
Government Hill Methodist Church
Janie Durst
Richmond, Texas
S. Taylor
Talormade
Skinner
Peter Thompson
House of Fashion
Hellas
Bijoernson
Bjoernson
Ibsen and
Jeff
Germany
T Everywhere
Cis
Bosalma
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