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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1928

Page

18

Holiday Parties and Debutante Dances Fill San Antonio Social Season

A flurry of gatherings marks the holidays with open house events hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Charles Schreiner and Mr. and Mrs. Albert Went of Grande. Debutantes Miss Frances Coleman and Miss Anna Beth Price attend a San Antonio Country Club dinner dance hosted by Mr. and Mrs. John M. Benedett. The Venable Parker wedding unites Miss Kratous Venable and Horatio Maxwell Parker at St. Mark's Episcopal Church in a midwinter ceremony.

Toba IL Howard Foanatula Mira Howard Ara Leroy G. Denman Charles Schreiner Ars. Albert Grande San Antonio John M. Benedett Misa Frances Coleman Anna Beth Price Meries Miss Price Miss Coleman Lucy Tobins Thornton Alie Tobin Thornston New Yark Chaser Venable Parker Kratous Page Venabble Ent Charles Scott Yeurble Horatio Maxwell Parker Virginia Seaton St. Mark's Episcopal Church

Birthday Dance for Miss Virginia Weyerman at Plaza Roof

Miss Virginia Lee Weyerman celebrated her sixteenth birthday Friday with a dinner dance on the Plaza hotel's roof, joined by a group of high school friends.

Virginia Lee Weyerman Plaza Hotel

Bridal Ceremony of Capers Family in Southern Style

Willian T Capers, bishop in the Western scene, presided at a wedding with Dr Rolfe Crom and Mrs Heler Metall Keating singing. Attendants included Mrs Sullivan Barclay and Mrs Rochester McKidownes. the reception followed at the bride’s home with pastel decor, a bride’s bouquet cake, and guests in formal dresses. Afterward the couple left for Virginia for Christmas with relatives.

Willian T. Capers Rolfe Crom Héler Metall Keating Loleigho Julius Barclay Clark Turner Sulival Barclay Rochester McKidownes Natalie Hollis Hitcb Ubis

Church Scene of Pretty Wedding At St Marky Parish

The wedding of Miss Josephine Alice Golson daughter of Mr and Mrs Eddvard Golson took place Saturday at St Marky Episcopal Church with Bishop W Capers and Rev Solfe presiding. The church glowed with evergreens and lilies, the bride wore white satin and tulle with a pearl bodice and carried lilies of the valley. Attendants in pale green tulle, the bridegroom and ushers appeared as guests enjoyed a reception at the Golson home on West Woodlawn Avenue before the couple departed for New Orleans and Gulfport.

Little Grace Venable Brabon Bowte- Vorl Mia Venable Brill Subrivuon Empire Ernest George Gillette Entrenor Jamout Wright Ben EH Webber Jr Parker Enabh Yorsesson Scott Dewar Whiteley Josephine Alice Golson Eddvard Maurice Golson St Marky Aluburg Gwerit Debgue Houston Sista Euvy LY Hardelot Walter Dinhow Why William Trammond Roger O'Mealey James Hulendick Me‘Allen George Aldbenny Victor Hinge Bonner Carl Yaire Fhannes James Natalie Verable Jennie Robbins Gordon Neunets Ignon New Orleans Josephine Frost Jock Madame Lux Wes Woodlawn Avenue Mra Golson Afra Mobbins Evelyn Towne Boston Conningham Lindsey Crawford Aliss Gwendolyn King Carrig Newton Robbins Gulfport Ius Jan West Woodlawnsverme

Schreinera Return For Holidays in San Antonio Society

Schreinera and family return for holidays as San Antonio social calendar resumes. Mr and Mrs Thomas Hoge hosted a dinner in their honor with several parties planned. The article notes six months in the Orient and the Wake Islands, plus visits to Takle and Honolulu by the San Antonio contingent hosted by Captain and Mrs Tobin Row and by Colonel and Mrs John Monaird in honor of returning guests.

Hehretner Kitty Wert Kehrefner Thomas Hoge Oriest Wn Islands San Ars Tobin Row Honolulu Tnd John Monaird

Bucks to Welcome Christmas Visitors At Home

Colonel and Mrs Buck host yuletide guests from afar for the holidays. A theater party at Palace Theater on Friday December 28 follows with a buffet supper and dance at the San Antonio Country Club on Sunday evening.

Col Beaumont B. Buck Huck Jamies Baird Cant Tentug Balrd Milly Tncy Caymitton Buck Captain Baird

Miss Parker Hosts Holiday Party at Parker Home

Miss Marjorie Parker entertained at her home on Hutt Road with Christmas decor and a reception honoring guest Miss Hallie Owen of Billings Montana. The event featured holly mistletoe and a red ribbon table setting while guests included several military officers and families.

Marjorie Parker Eriday Arthur Ty, Parker Hutt Road Hallie Owen Billings, Mont Miksel Owen Margaret, Willis Marguerite Ermanuelli Heber Sapta-Hogh Lucy Huck Iris Godwin Jeasse Cummins Patrick Parker Paw A. Wakeman Nrw G. OW. BeArmoni W. W. O'Connor Lientenant J. W. Harmony John Haile Dnc& Parker Amt Forest Neville Paul Johnston Ronald Tride Ned Sirmyer Jack Oates W. C. Sanis I. B

Wedding Scene at Woman's Club in San Pedro

A wedding during the season took place December 15 at the Woman's Club in San Pedro. Mirele Maude Oliver and Innes R. Carder were married with Dr J E Gates officiating. Attendants wore shell pink and pastel blue, and the bride’s gown was near white satin with a tulle veil. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. John A. Patton and Judge and Mrs. C J Matthews among others.

Jackson Mary Maisie Holcombe Annis Pearl Wicker Pride Allen John A. Patton Tee Heeton Nan Elvin Pattan John A. Patten Fred J. Meurer Mya J. T Holcombe C.J. Matthews William HB. Barker

December Bride Supper Party At West French Place

Clare Nobles hosts a supper party at her West French Pisce home for her sister Kathleen Turns amid December nuptials. Nicnr Kathleen Turns will marry later in the week, with honored guests and family in attendance.

Clare Nobles Nicnr Kathleen Turns

Bride of the Week Solon R Frederick Sessions

Miss Flossie Lee Arnold of St. Louis Missouri became engaged before her marriage on Friday. Mr and Mrs Sessions will reside in Fort Worth where Mr Sessions serves as a science instructor.

R. Frederick Sessions Flossie Lee Arnold St. Louis Sessions Fort Worth Mr. Sessions

Rose Room Bridal Supper Honors Bride Elect Knthleen Borns

The Rose Room at the Menger Hotel hosted a Tuesday afteroon supper with Miss Holt Keosigh as hostess honoring bride elect Kathleen Borns. Guests found tables marked by the bride’s initials formed from Parma violets, with purple heather and greenery accents and green crystal serveware. A playful moment featured a doll announcing linens, including a Mount Madeira cloth gift from the house party.

Menger Hotel Miss Holt -Keosigh Mike Knthleen- Borns

Open House Honors Local Students at Miss Winifreswaite Home

Miss Winifreswaite hosts open house from 6 to 7 on December 4 at vacated residence of Mrs. Hen Zuber Weatz over rony and Vorcido drive honoring Misery Allison and Mize Dolly Moore of Charlotte North Carolina and a group of girls returning from school for the old age.

Winifreswaite Tee Hen Zuber Weatz Rony Wvorcido Allison Mize Dolly Moore Charlotte N. C

Tea Dansant for Miss Mary Webb at Astople Country Club

Mr and Mrs Britton Re Webb entertain with a tea dansant from 4 to 6 Tuesday December 26 at Astople Country Club honoring their daughter Miss Mary Webb home from Agnes Scott College in Decatur Georgia for the holidays.

Mary Webb Britton Re Webb Astople Country Club Mary Tiryant . Webb Agnes Scott

Miss Schaefer's Homecoming After Tour Setback

Miss Violet Schaefer returns to her San Antonio home after a tour stop and a setback. Details are unclear due to fragmented report, but the item notes her return and ongoing schedule.

Schaefer Violet Schaefer San Antonio Wasblnelos

Miss Bennett to Host Tea at St Anthony on Dec 24

Miss Bennett arrives for the holidays as Miss Booth acts as hostess at a tea from 4 to 6 at St Anthony on Christmas Eve. The event honors Carrie Newton Dora Thompson Rose Kuntz and Beatrice Masterson with attendees from Weldas Mount Vernon and Washington.

Mise Molly Tennett Mount Vernon Washington, D. C Miss Booth Alise Peawick Booth

Menger Breakfast Honors Bride Miss Alice Reimebort

Miss Alice Reimebort enters the Menger hotel for a breakfast Tuesday morning December 2 honoring Miss Frances Oppenheimer the bride elect of the month.

Menger Alice Reimebort Frances Oppenheimer

Miss Walthall Hosts Open House Tea Afternoon

Miss Walthall plans a family tea from 4 to 6 o clock Sunday at her parents home on Magnolia Avenue. The event follows Christmas party outings at the Menger Hotel and features a guest list of friends, gifts, and festive details. Mrs Hart returns from six months abroad to host, with Katherine Hart of Dayton and Miss Grimer and Miss Katherine Brashear of St Louis joining. Eleanor Natte arrives from Sweet Briar College to visit Mrs Walthall Nolte and attend the social gathering.

Miss Walthall Mary Walthall Leon Walthall Mep. L Hart Katherine Hart Dayton Ohio Shelanans Eire Grimer Katherine Brashear St Louis

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