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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1939

Page

10

Christmas Eve Garden Party Lights of Pink and Satin

A society Christmas party unfolds with pink petal trees and silver accents. Guests in white and pink gowns mingle to soft music in a grand ballroom while champagne flows and breakfast is served after midnight. Notable attendees include many Miss Barclay, Miss Bromine, Miss Wyatt, Anne McAlpin, Garrie Lewis, James, and Mrs. Venable among others.

Bax Gidstandlog Moriah Barclay Waiss Jean Bromine Jean Wyatt Anne McAlpin MTG Garrie Lewis James Charles Venable Eugene Mitcrell Robert Baston Pele John Bennett Marle Hocg Clarence Noucker Sam Barclay Ella Jane Wurzbacit Marion Longaber Chrims Ange Martha Wiggins Jace Patty Wood Rene Mary Beaslosy

Debutante Miss Margaret Walker at Luther Brown ball

Mrs Landa hosts a Christmas party at the Anthony hotel with Miss Margaret Walker introducing the debutante. Guests include John Jools Jr Jeff Hester Harrt Son and others as tables feature toy tiems and a Santa Claus scene. The event blends white silver and red carnation motifs with elaborate centerpieces and a manger scene.

Margaret Walker Luther Brown Anthony Hotel John Jools Jr Jeff Rr. Fisiph Letteer Hester Harrtson Moire

Debut at a Party with Toasts and Champagne

An account of a social debut scene featuring COMUS QUEEN and Arthur Winn among long-time partygoers. Dialogue includes playful lines about Scottish accents and fashion as guests mingle. Champagne flows while attendees, including Dr. Venable and Mrs. Lutch e r Brown, mingle amid vivid setting details and pink and white taffeta decor.

Mrs. Bedell Moore Milton Wagentiehy the Lyall

Many Parties Mark Anna McAlpin and Kin in Social Calendar

The social page lists numerous open houses and celebrations in honor of Miss Anna McAlpin and her father Radere Jr, with guests from Texas University and Princeton. Weekend events include cocktail parties, dances, and family gatherings at multiple homes, hotels, and clubs, celebrating weddings, engagements, and anniversaries across the community.

Avalder Anna McAlpin Radere Ink Jr Italy Nenor Hester Harrison Mag Whrisenugl Jean Fetes Barbara Callan Caralyn Brown Roderick Jn Texas University Wes Dvor Garolyn Brown Ganesh Fever Flynn Raya Ferris Princeton Sin Antoide Anne Logkal Frank Matthleston Ceenor Sher Wage Buckland Mitchel Field David Rosen Bads Qyone Sid A 3 Bush Jack White Mire Jemmie Howard Opera Haute Ferrand Bute Chicago Mar Ifirs Jack Grifith Rosemary Freemert Marie Lien Borth Drive Gaple Robert BE. Ie Govate BR. BE. Nichols Mmi Kelly Jerry Smith Mary Janes Brophy Catherine Seeder Puer Drive Carolyn Schula Brand Dan Russell Eggnog Gouri Arthur W. Scellgson Family Trenos Paty Honou Kad Charles Wyald Timely Digner Betty Betty Amt Her Fiance, Dient, I. G. Davigion Daisy Lee Corder Rosemary Freeman Ivyase Lirul Donglu Gavie Wale Deel Hillice Biss Jeni Tales Bey Home Holly Jo Rehuen Tole Redbur William Pant Beentel Edith Donnel Ogdon Inne Npan Marshall Hoare East Guenther Mielson Aml Daggatler Enoruy Laurat Lars Slen Masth Drive James Cat Gilbert Whitacht Jr Anna Weight Jerevor Picky Honjune Mists Margaeet Walker Mar Woer Whistawit Onrelyh Hyown Hester Unerison Demas

Sorority Open House Tuesday at Sigma Delta Phi

Biya Albert J. Marlin, sponsor of the Sigma Delta Phi sorority, will oversee an open house event on New Year’s Eve. Mrs. Van U0. Hossed and others will attend. event runs from 9 p.m. to 11 p.m. at the Tieslay front location.

Biya Albert J. Marlin Sigma Delta Phi Van

Christmas Tea Start Delights at Mrs Webb Carnes Home

A social gathering described as Presidents' Round Table Christmas tea took place at Mrs. Webb M. Carnes's house at 1134 West Agarits. Attendees included Mesdaines Balfrey Gordon, Charles Balis, B. Mc Ginsex, Charles J. Fuhr, Will Rips, and TW. Anderson serving as hostesses. The event featured Miss Marjorie Timberinke visiting from Washington via Holton Arms to attend school.

Presidents' Round Table Webb M. Carnes West Agarits Mesdaines Balfrey Gordon Charles Balis B. McGinsex Charles J. Fuhr Will Rips TW. Anderson Ta Hentesses Marjorie Timberinke Collage Holton Arms Washington Alex Bavarry J. Fomerly Ian Antonio Corpie Christie Sinting Corpus Christi E.R. Vitter Amelia Weight Hesdity Wright Veteer Beaver

Christmas Memories of Monsieur Chambray and Miniatures

The reminiscences recall candles on Christmas trees and the zestful danger that delighted children. Miss Emma Rees added potent hard sauce for pudding while Mrs Charles W Vichtner presented a realistic Bala Claus. A trike longed for by a child and the cedar trees contrasted with the era’s festive routines.

Emma Reeq Charles W. Vichtner Hee

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