Society News Notes From Palacios and Bay City
Society items from Palacios and Bay City detail visits by Mrs. Monroe and Misses Matthews and Wetherell. dances, weddings, and social events. The article lists future gatherings including YWCA storytelling classes taught by Dorothy Matthews, with plans for Mother Goose games, plus various local engagements, travels, and receptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palacios
Bay City
Crace Pierce
Young Women's Christian Association
Dorothy Matthews
Emerson College of Oratory of Boston
Association
Julia Martin
Edith Jimison
Kindergarten Training School of the Southwest Reopens
Kindergarten Training School of the Southwest resumes classes on Tuesday September 5 offering a playground course. For more information contact Miss Georgia Anna Locke Travis 560 or Miss Hazel James Travis 939.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southwest
Georgia Anna Locke
Travis
Hazel James
Mrs. L. L. Marks to Resume Voice Culture Classes
Mrs L L Marks resumes voice culture instruction for the 1916 17 season starting September 1 at her studio 417 Camden Street. Voice trials are free by appointment. Phone Crockett 1302.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. L. Marks
Camden St
Helen Curtis Elevates Club Mission in Personal Case
In a rain soaked meeting of the Current Events Club, Helen Curtis shares her successful outreach to Mrs Mapes, a wary neighbor. Mrs Dalton entrusts Helen to lead a plan of work to aid the troubled woman, marking Helen’s rising influence within the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen
Mrs. Mapes
Mrs. Stevens
Winifred
Louise
Maltby’s
Bob
Mrs. Dalton
Mrs. Curtis
Mrs Hupertz Hosts First Birthday Party For Dorothy Jean
Mrs. Hupertz entertained about thirty children Thursday afternoon to celebrate her daughter Dorothy Jean’s first birthday. Refreshments and games were enjoyed by the young guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis A. Huppertz
Dorothy Jean
Miss Hewson Starts Her Class in Plano
Miss Mary Hewson begins her class in Plano September 1. Cr 6757. Advert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Hewson
Plano
The Lights Movie Contest Promotion
Notice invites readers to enter a film contest with potential cash prizes and holiday excitement. Promises details on back page society section and urges participation.
How to Prevent The Blues
A short piece urges readers to stop grumbling at others misfortune and instead help the troubled, noting that the sick or crippled often stay cheery. It admonishes healthy individuals to avoid whining and to show sympathy through action rather than complaint.
Finding happiness by counting blessings and true friendship
A reflective piece urges readers to end blues by evaluating life honestly, appreciating small blessings, and avoiding envy. It contrasts contentment with ambition, recommends street observation to meet real misfortune, and notes the value of sincere companionship over superficial niceties.
The Days When the Friend Is Dearest
A narrator recalls a serious conversation about Mrs X with a young woman who seeks genuine judgment. He affirms Mrs X as one of the best, wisest people known, while contemplating how rare frank confidences are. He notes the challenge of real friendship and honest talk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones
Christie Murray
Murray
Mark Twain
DeBlowitz
Fortune Free
Mrs. X
Sir Charles Russell
Miller
Sir Charles
Miss Damm Hosts Friends at 333 Eads for Belind Payne Party
Miss Elsie Damm entertained a Friday evening gathering at her home 333 Eads Avenue honoring Miss Belind Payne. Banco music and dancing followed by prizes awarded to Mr. and Mrs. H Gruen, Mrs. Ulrich and Jimmie Burnett, with refreshments served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucile Olive
Houston
William Rea
Lillian Praeger
J. R. Hoffman
Cincinnati Avenue
Mr. Wolff
Lutheran Church
Edward Ploeger
Yoakum
Joseph Ploeger
Fredericksburg
Jack Fowler
J. M. Sexton
Brown
Lifcile Hoffman
Bessie Nola Sexton
Rea
Nueva Street
Robert Terrell
C. A. Blake
C. C. Williams
Malvern-Hill Barnum
E. P. Duvall
E. Ramer
Mr. McDonald
Josephine Woodhull
Jean Aubrey
Mary Aubrey
John Joseph
Colonel Penn
C. Palmer
A. 8. Watson
Gerry
Frank H. Bushick
Hunter Johnson
BE. R. Gafford
Mr. Cohen
Martin
Charles French
Chicago
W. S. Graff
Los Angeles
Patricio Milmo
James R. Davis
Charles Craig
Captain Holland
R. H. Jeffers
B. M. Bailey
Joe Blanks
M. W. Gresham
John Magruder
Helen Gunther
Johnson
FE. J. van Bushkirk
Mr. Walker
Mas. Folz
Root
Matz
Captain Meador
Henry Boerner
G. 8. Roberts
C. A. Goeth
Miss Meyer
Misa
Edwin H. Lee
Charles R. Vincent
Hinchuff
F. L. Padilla
The
Elsie Damm
Banco
Eads Avenue
Belind Payne
H. Gruen
Ulrich
Jimmie Burnett
Misse
Belinda Payne
Rosalie Bloch
Minnis Hiller
Alice Willard
Louise Lamm
Ollie Robalen
Jessie Burnett
Millie Wesp
Frank Harold Halamuda
George Olfers
Harry Grubbs
Otto Gruen
Louis Lamm
George Robalen
E Fisher
Alfred Willard
Hector Mabreto
James McCasland
Willian Damm
Harry Damm
W. Ulrich
P. Orndorff
William Damm
Elsi Damm
Mis cellaneous Shower Honors Lucile Bettencourt
Entertained by Miss Bettencourt Mrs G Blalock and Mrs Schonstein Tuesday afternoon a miscellaneous shower honored Miss Lucile Betten court. High five prizes awarded to Mrs A Mitchell Mrs X Callahan Mrs E Barber and Miss Bettencourt. Attendees included Mesdames F Krisch Edward Stappenbeck E Barberia Powell E Rockwell M Buratovic A Mitchell F X Callahan E Barberia F Colosia L Moeckel V Watson J C Bettencourt Laura Lamkin Kat Emily Eth Buratovich Ida Edwards Lola Closia Clemey Delaney.
Holmgreen Entertains La Vernia Ladies Club
Miss Dorothea Holmgreen entertained the La Vernia group Thursday afternoon at her home. Twenty members attended and prizes were awarded to Mrs. J Houston Miss Eda Zuehr Miss Lillian Abbott Wall Tewes and Edward Russ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothea Holmgreen
la Vernia
J Houston
Eda Zuehr
L Lian Abbott
Will Zuehr
Wall Tewes
Edward Russ
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Hetty Jackson
Martin Graham Wetherell
Miss Hogan
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Washington
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Boston
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Galveston
Columbus, N. M
Lieutenant Campbell
SF SF
John H. Atwood
Kansas City
Price Wickersam
St. Paul, Minn
William Austin
Fort Sam Houston
Dorothy Atwood
Wickersham
Austin
Atwood
FS Mrea
Edwin Meredith Sykes
Card Club
Naomi Gouger
Columbia University
Edward H. Wicks
Kerrville
G. H. Gilbert
R. B. Pumphrey
Alamo Heights
Bess
Mr. Pumphrey
Irvin Hicks
Beta Tau Zetas
Lucy Newton
Eunice Harral
Mildred Harral
Marie Burny
Agnes Steele
Sherman
Kidd-Key College
Lucile Ruckman
Aurelia Wood
Elizabeth
Denton
College of Industrial Arts
C. H. Foster
Foster
Allene Mitchell
Ploresville
Lorena Isoma
Edward J. Monroe
New Haven
First Baptist Sunday School
Virginia Hammer
Boerne
Zella Hendricks
W. H. Davis
Fast Mistletoe Avenue
Nell Brinkley
Jonal News Service
Blue Mountain
Hertzberg’s
San Antonio
Houston and
St. Mary’s Streets
Cheir
International News Service
Gouraud
T. Hopkins & Son
New York City
Mrs. Hupertz
the Light’s
Miss Damm
Miss Bettencourt
Miss Holmgreen
Pabst Engraving
Texas
ST. Anthony
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