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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1913

Page

6

Parish lunch at St. Mark's on December 16

The Senior Parish Aid of St. Mark's will serve a hot lunch at the parish house on Tuesday December 16 from 12 to 2.

St. Mark’s

Mrs Clem Jr Hosts Tea and Messiah Rehearsal Plans

Mrs John L Clem Jr entertains with an afternoon tea for her sister Mrs Louis Dougherty. The B Natural Club meets at 730 p m in the St Anthony ballroom for Messiah rehearsal. Mrs S Tobias at home to greet guests including Mrs Berkman of Oklahoma and a Scharpier of Brooklyn. Inez Hackensos to wed Herman Louis Goldbeck at Madison Square Presbyterian Church.

John L. Clem Jr Louis Dougherty St. Anthony Ball Room Mrs. S. Tobias Inez Hackensos Herman Louis Goldbeck Madison Square Presbyterian Church John W. Vann Gladys Janet Rodgers Enid Okla Paul R. Ford Dallas St. Mark’s Episcopal Church Vann Avenue C Miss Rodgers Robert Burns Eugene Pasco Rodgers Drury College Springfield

DAR chapter hosts tea and society events in San Antonio

The San Antonio de Bexar Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution hosted a Tuesday afternoon tea at the Travis Club parlors with American beauty roses and flags. Guests, hosts, and assistants circulated for hours as music and readings complemented the reception. Separately, clubs planned meetings and flag-raising events, while Miss Nancy Ware visited Galveston with her nephew Jack Pegé.

San Antonio de Bexar The Daughters of the American Revolution Travis Club Wesley Peacock Conn L. Milburn E. A. Bailey M. Eleanor Brackenridge Mesdames John J. Stevens F. M. Hicks William L. Dunne Sterling Roland Hearne Kittie Devine Marjorie Hicks Mildred Taylor Bernice Duggan Minnie Olivarri Medora Robertson Lula Lovelady Dorothy Evans Alice Kirkland Florentine Heilig Hazel Cain Ethel Wilson Lillian Hughes Nina Trimble Bee Parker B Natural Orchestra Nancy Ware Galveston Charles C. Kelley Miss Ware Jack Pegé Alamo Heights Texas W.S Colonel Baylor George H. Badger Luder A. A. Gray Gaston Hartfield Dwight Edward Potter King William Street Mary Nealon Potter New York Red Richmond Mareschal Neil

Elaborate 1920s social events and fashion gala notes

The piece catalogs a formal gathering with Mrs Wilke and Mrs Guenther presiding over silver service, guest gowns in charmeuse and lace, and guests including Mrs Potter and Miss Vera Brough. It also mentions social notices from engagements and weddings, church society meetings, and a bridge tea hosted by Mrs Dobbs with Chrysanthemums in the rooms.

A. A. Wilke Erhard Rosini Guenther Dorothy Gunn Denver Colo Vera Brough Eula Ortmeyer Orange Miss Saxman Pittsburg

Prize winners at Corpus Christi guest events noted

About 75 attended a box party at the Majestic in honor of Miss Nettie Griffin of Corpus Christi, former Fiesta San Jacinto duchess. Mesdames Venable hosted guests including Ruth Muir Marion Bliem Elizabeth Wright Annie Jones Ivy Peck and others after a performance. A separate evening featured Miss Inez Mackennes. the Journal recalls a luncheon for Miss Mabel Lowe in the Gunter’s pink room with white roses and painted place cards.

Nettie Griffin Corpus Christi Rosalee Venable Ida Venable Maverick Street Miss Griffin Rosalee Ida Venablé the Majestic Ruth Muir Marion Bliem Elizabeth Wright Annie Jones Ivy Peck Lucile Price Brownie Donoho Samuel Alexander Barclay Mabel Lowe

Local Hosts Serve Dinner at Mrs Wells’s Reception

Field J G Wells, Charles Hackenjos and Emmett Roundtree attended as guests. Mrs Rene Regamy performed dramatic readings for about 60 attendees. Mrs Wells received guests with help from Mrs P G Starr and Mrs C Hackenjos during a three course refreshments period.

Sanctuary Society Elects Church Officers

The Sanctuary Society of St. Gerard's church held its annual election of officers Sunday afternoon. Mrs. J. H. McClare was chosen president, Mrs. H. W. Otto vice president, Mrs. Frances Bowen secretary, and Mrs. John P. Crain treasurer.

Sanctuary Society St. Gerard’s Church J. H. McClare H. W. Otto Frances Bowen John P. Crain Treas

Officers Re elected Except Mrs Crain

Re election results show all officers were re elected with the exception of Mrs Crain marking a change in leadership.

Crain

Jewish Literary Club Meets for Essays on Ethics and Russia

The Jewish Literary Club met at the K of P hall on Tuesday. Henry Hirschberg spoke on Business Ethics and the Jew, and Byron Schklar, back from Russia, discussed Traditions in Russia as Regards the Jew. Edith Braus and the Karotkin sisters offered piano and vocal selections. The club mailed programs for the next three meetings.

K. of P. Hall Henry Hirschberg Byron Schklar Russia Edith Braus Karotkin

Birthday Party for Ruth Gildemeister At River Avenue

Miss Ruth Gildemeister entertained many young friends on Monday afternoon at her River Avenue home for her birthday. Games and guessing contests were held with Maria and Louise Burton winning prizes. After refreshments, the children enjoyed a long automobile ride. Consumption causes one seventh of all global deaths.

Olga Krisch Warren Street Harry Wegel Florence Icke Cleo Grona Posie Icke Maggie Casey Laura Bracht Edgar Krisch Ruth Gildemeister River Avenue Maria Louise Burton

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