Society Notes from The Woman's Exchange and Local Foibles
Society items record meetings at The Woman's Exchange Society, engagements of Dorothy Roth to Eli Karotkin, and various social visits. Highlights include Philomathean Debating Club luncheon hosted by Helen Bates with guests Louise Lucas and others, engagement announcements, church class meetings, and social teas at polo games. Weir Labatt and family connections linked to Fort Worth and local business circles are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Bates
Philomathean Debating Club
Travis Club
Louise Lucas
Ruth Stoby
Bernardine Appleby
Edith Thorne
Marjorie Cameron
Ruth Ragsdale
Marguerite Johnson
Bonnie Lee Farrior
Cedar Street
Dorothy Roth
Chicago
Eli Karotkin
Max Karotkin
James A. Burke
Alpine
Wes
Refugio
Fidelis
First Baptist Church
J. E. Labatt
Fort Worth
Gunter
Labatt
Miss Weir
James Simpson
H. D. Kampmann
John Dobbin
H. P. Howard
Weir Labatt
Kerrville Fair Opens Tuesday With Horse Races and Air Shows
Splendid horse races every day and aeroplane flights Wednesday and Thursday will highlight the Kerrville Fair opening Tuesday. Purvis Cash Grocery at 119 Ave C lists 12 to 1 2 lb sugar for 98 cents as part of the advertisements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Purvis Cash Grocery
Ave. C. Tr
Kerrville Fair
Cheir Married Life Ends In Strained Home Front
Helen, after a tense afternoon with Mrs Mapes, plans to fix the situation but Warren’s absence deepens distrust. A dinner at home reveals his busy office life and casual mention of Lola Wilcox, leaving Helen fearing further conflict with Ned Burns as an option.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen
Mrs. Mapes
Mary
Warren
Central
Lola Wilcox
Ned Burns
Miss Wilcox
Wallingford’s
Cravens
Mrs Little Hosts Fifth Birthday Party
Mrs Emma Little entertained Monday afternoon for her daughter Catherine's fifth birthday. Shasta daisies decorated the refreshment table and the cake displayed five flickering candles. Assisted by Miss Bessie Strawhacker and Mrs Arthur Haley, guests included Winifred Colesworthy Florence Colesworthy Lillian Weber Marie Wheley Thelma Cisco Anita Cisco Dorothy Cisco Geneva King Grace Falbey Geneva Butler James Thalhammer Robert Marshall Sam Marshall Walter Lang Theodore Lang John McMahan James McMahan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma _ Little
Eafternoon
Catherine
Little
Bessie Strawhacker
Arthur Haley
Winifred
Florence Colesworthy
Lillian Weber
Marie Wheley
Thelma
Anita
Dorothy Cisco
Geneva King
Grace Falbey
Geneva Butcher
James Thalhammer
Robert
Sam Marshall
Walter
Theodore Lang
John
James McMahan
The Importance of Being Well Dressed by Elizabeth S. Chesser
The essay argues that love of dress is a natural quality in women and can be a prudent strength. It cautions against excess, notes how tasteful, economical dressing aids professionals, and urges women to combine intellect with fashion sense while teaching practical skills like dressmaking and cooking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth S. Chesser
Garden of Eden
Miss Levinson Entertains Honor Guest Rose Evans at Banquet
Miss Levinson hosted a Tuesday afternoon gathering in honor of Miss Rose Evans of Pear fall. Prizes went to Hazel Staffel Florence Levy and Bertha Kallison. An ice course was served. Attendees included Rose Evans Edwina Johnson Elizabeth Black Rosalyn Zucht Celia Tobias Pauline Feller Nessie Levinson Vera Powell and Dorothea Levinson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothea Levinson
Baneo
Rose Evans
Pearfall
Hazel Staffel
Florence Levy
Bertha Kallison
Edwina Johnson
Elizabeth Black
Rosalyn Zucht
Celia Tobias
Pauline Feller
Nessie Levinson
Vera Powell
Mrs Glaeser Hosts Ladies 500 Club Friday Afternoon
Mrs Glaeser entertained the Ladies 500 Club Friday afternoon with prizes awarded to Mesdames Eugene Lane Clyde Bodkin Fred Munger Edward Cravens and George Durham. Two course pre-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glaeser
Herman Glaeser
Ladies‘ 500 Club
Eugene Lane
Clyde Bodkin
Fred Munger
Edward Cravens
George Durham
Freshmeats Served at Brady Gathering
Freshmeats were served. Other members present were Mesdames Preston Hocker, Fred McAllister and Vogt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesdames Preston Hocker
Fred McAllister
Vogt
Just We Girls Meet in San Pedro Park
The Just We Girls Club met Friday in San Pedro park with attendees Misses Henrietta Enck Pauline Mueller Gertrude Ahr Alice Baier Emily Kalies Alma Sutorius Grace Ahr Irene Sutorius Elsie Muenster and Mrs H A Weber Mrs J A Baier and Mrs R W Enck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Just We Girls
San Pedro Park
Henrietta Enck
Pauline Mueller
Gertrude Ahr
Alice Baier
Emily Kalies
Alma Sutorius
Grace Ahr
Irene Sutorius
Elsie Muenster
H. A. Weber
J. A. Baier
R. W. Enck
San Antonio to Welcome YWCA Industrial Secretary Friedmann
Miss Ernestine Friedmann, national industrial secretary, will arrive August 20 to lead downtown work for the San Antonio YWCA. Education classes begin mid September with sewing, millinery, domestic science, Spanish, English, and new dramatic arts and stenography. Expression school led by Miss May Griffith launches the program, with physical department starting in October and folders ready September 1. The Bible class for businesswomen meets Tuesday at 6:45.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Catherine Scott
New York
Young Woman's Chrisstian Association
Ernestine Friedmann
Floyd McGown
Lew
Miss Scott
Sht
J. H. Savage
Miss Tuttle to Lecture by The Order of the Star
The Order of the Star in the East presents Miss Marjorie Tuttle national representative of the Theosophical Society in a lecture Monday at 8 p m at 402 Pecan Street corner St Marys Street. Mrs Tuttle lectures Tuesday at 8 p m for Star members and Wednesday at 4 p m for Theosophical Society and Star members at 127 West Mulberry Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Tuttle
Order of the Star In the East
Marjorie Tuttle
The
Theosophical Society
Pecan Street
St. Mary’s Street
Tutle
West Mulberry Avenue
Star
Turner g to Entertain at Koehler's Park
The San Antonio Turn Verein plans an August 15 swimming and dancing party for members at Koehler's park. A large crowd is expected, with committee chair A. L. Vollmer and members B. E. Scholl F. W. McAllister J. J. Rhein er Jr. and Charles Winterborne handling arrangements.
New Braunfels Hostess Sees Friends At Garden Party
Miss Ida Dittmar entertained at her New Braunfels home on Thursday evening honoring her sister Miss Gertrude Dittmar and Miss Irene Vogt of San Antonio. Roses and ferns decorated rooms and light refreshments were served on the lawn. Guests included Misses Gertrude Dittmar Irene Vogt Ellen Eikel Annie Stieler Hilmar Jacobson Henry Wille Jim Schumann Edgar Velkers and Harry Hans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Braunfels
Ida Dittmar
Gertrude Dittmar
Irene Vogt
San Antonio
Ellen Eikel
Annie Stieler
Hilmar Jacobson
Henry Wililie
Jim Schumann
Edgar Velkers
Harry Hans
Also Mentioned on This Page
Max Deutz
Thomas R. Brown
Woman's Exchange Society
Catholic Woman's Club
Iata
Alora R. C. Trevino
Olga Vanderstay
Houston
P. Vanderstay
Ae & Co
Haze] McGoldrick
Baby Murrell
Palestine
Laura Virginia Adams
Hester Foster
Waco
Sterling Price Adams
Young People’s Missionary Society of
Travis Park Methodist Church
Lambert's Beach
F. ©. Bailey
Emma Virginia
J. Dennis Parker
Hertzberg
Houston and
St. Mary’s Sts
Fashion Communique
Nell Brinkley
International News Service
Dan
Maid
Cheir
Cavalry Dansant Society
Menger
Danaewad
Edwin H. Lee
Mrs. Little
Gouraud
ERD
T. Hopkins & Son
New York City
Miss Levinson
Y. W
Goodwin
Indes Millinery
Bransford
Corsetiere
Alamo Plaza
Hot Wells
Pabst Engraving
Texas
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