Local clubs host Christmas programs and New Year supper
Wollens club toast subjects include To Our President and To Our Players. Hebrew Ladies Relief plans Sunday meeting at Agudias Achim. Phoenix club held a Christmas program with stories and music. Riv erside Baptist Ladies Aid discussed China with a map and scriptures. St Anthony hotel to serve a souper de luxe New Year’s Eve at 10:30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hebrew Ladies’ Relief Society
Agudias Achim
Gilbeau and
Aubrey Streets
St. Anthony
Taxi Call Prompt From Plumber A Collman
A commuter notes calling a taxi with two phone lines listed as 1 2 3 and associates them with A Collman the plumber. The fragment mentions both phones and a request for transportation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Collman
Shower Honors Miss Vick With Silk Stocking Parades
Katherine M. Joseph notes a shower for Miss Vick as guests arrive bearing parcels and gifts. Attendees include Mrs. Ivan Vick and a large list of friends and relatives such as Mrs. George Lowndes of Atlanta and Miss Ruth Kelso, among many others, in a formal social event description.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Vick
Ivan Vick
George Lowndes
Atlanta
Newton Lott
Lytle Gosling
Fifteenth Wedding Anniversary Celebrated by Mr. and Mrs. Hirsch
Social notes recount Mrs. Herman Hirsch and her husband marking their fifteenth anniversary with afternoon and evening events. Bessie McLaurin hosts a morning party for Cor Delia Stacey of Austin at Magnolia Avenue home. J. H. Savage hosts San Antonio Chapter of the Southern Association of College Women in the afternoon. Formal post gym dance at Fort Sam Houston. Vida Vick hosts a 4 to 6 shower for Evelyn Wilkinson at West French Place. Charles Starr hosts a luncheon for Claude Coleman at the Menger Hotel. Kathleen Scott of Fort Sam Houston hosts an evening dinner for Claude Coleman. St Anthony Hotel dance by younger set. Virginia Wheat with a Plaza matinee in the afternoon. Our Reading Club meets with Mrs. Rufus Lewis on East Dewey Place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Savage
East French Place
San Antonio
Southern Association of College Women
Reading Club
Rufus Lewis
East Dewey Place
Silk Stocking Shower For Evelyn Wilkinson Held Today
Miss Vida Vick hosted a silk stocking shower for Miss Evelyn Wilkinson this afternoon at the Vick home on West French Place. The event featured sweet peas and hyacinths as centerpieces and pastel ices. A punch bowl rested in a smilax bower in the fern room. Attending were young Misses Roxana Gay and Julia Melva Vick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vida Vick
Evelyn Wilkinson
Vick
West French Place
Roxana Gay
Julia Melva Vick
Elaborate Assembly Dance At St Anthony Hotel
An elegant assembly dance at the St Anthony hotel last evening featured a formal receiving line led by Mrs H L Ransom and guests in white satin beaded gowns and changable satin. The foyer glowed in Christmas decor and 150 guests attended a 15-dance program served in the tapestry room under hostesses including Mrs Ernest Brown Mrs Clinton Brown and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Anthony Hotel
Committee On Entertainment
H. L. Ransom
John Herman Kampmann
George Gillette
Clinton Brown
T.S. Lowery
A. B. Spencer
Mesdames Ernest Brown
John Bennett Jr
Robert W. Carr
John Harman Kampmann
John Herff
J. E. Jarratt
W. B. Russ
Marshall Terrell
Norval Welsh
Lytle Gosling
Miss Cordelia Stacey Feted At Morning Danco Party
Miss Cordelia Stacey of Austin was honored at a morning danco hosted by Miss Bessie McLaurin at Magnolia Avenue. Red ribbon and Christmas green colored the rooms with yellow accents in the dining area. An ice in orange baskets tied with yellow ribbon followed the salad course. Two prizes were awarded among thirty-five guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cordelia Stacey
Austin
Mary Louise Carter
Bessie McLaurin
Magnolia Avenue
Matinee Party for Miss Virginia Wheat at Plaza
Miss Virginia Wheat hosted forty of her girl friends at a Plaza matinee this afternoon. Following the show, a luncheon at Harnischs was served with Mrs. R. A. Rowland Mrs. Melrose Holmgreen and Miss Myrtle Rowland acting as chaperones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Wheat
Plaza
Harnisch’s
R. A. Rowland
Melrose Holmgreen
Myrtle Rowland
Luncheon Held at Cafe Mexicana for Miss Undine Hugo
Miss Undine Hugo hosted a luncheon at Cafe Mexicana at 1 o clock. Yellow chrysanthemums adorned the table and small Mexican hat favors were given. Attendees included Misses Margaret Coleman Winifred Gaffney Peggy Bliss Lucille Lillienstein Adelle Shaw Lillian Hicks Nettie Hicks Thelma Bates and Mrs Zou Hugo and Mrs Maud Bates of Fort Worth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Undine Hugo
Cafe Mexicana
Margaret Coleman
Winifred Gaffney
Peggy Bliss
Lucille Lillienstein
Adelle Shaw
Lillian and
Nettie Hicks
Thelma Bates
Zou Hugo
Maud Bates
Fort Worth
Elegant Camden Street Card Party for Wednesday Evening Club
Mr and Mrs W S Conness hosted a large stylish card party at their Camden Street home for the Wednesday Evening Club and guests. Decorations featured poinsettias palms and ferns with pink La France roses, red carnations in the dining room, and a three course luncheon. Punch was served by Estelle Walling Maud Cangus Margaret Sweeney Pauletta Marks and Miss Clancy to attendees including numerous club members and a long guest list of local couples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Sweeney
Pauletta Marks
Miss Clancy
Club
William Stephen Long
H. Morris
L. J. Hart
Frank Winerich
Frank C. Smith
James Gallagher
T. J. Nye
L. L. Marks
William
KB. O. Evans
C. H. Benson
George Alterkrug
W. N. Walling
John Furnish
Nannie R. Harper
Fifteenth Wedding Anniversary Party at Hirsch Home
Dr and Mrs T T Jackson hosted guests at the Country club with Mrs H H Ogilvie and Mrs C B E Scull as honor guests. One hundred fifty guests attended from 8 to 6 pm and 8 to 11 pm as the Hirschs celebrated their fifteenth wedding anniversary with red and green decor and white in dining areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. Ogilvie
C. BE. Scull
T. T. Jackson
Country Club
C. E. Scull
E. W. DePew
E. W. McCamish
Herman Hirsch
Local Ladies Named in Social Register Snippet
Mrs. Charles Foster, Mrs. Louis Hirsch, Mrs. R. C. Haskins, Misses Nora Lamartine and Mary Camp, Inez Tinnin, Imogene Davis and Lucille Smith appear in a society column listing attendees or members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Foster
Louis Hirsch
R. C. Haskins
Nora Lamartine
Mary Camp
Inez Tinnin
Imogene Davis
Lucille Smith
Mrs Davis Hosts Plaza Box Party for Miss Calhoun
Mrs Ross W. Davis held a Plaza afternoon box party in honor of Miss Calhoun of Clarendon, with chaperones Mrs S P Skinner Mrs Ralph Getzendaler Mrs Altland and the hostess. Guests included Misses Bessie McLaurin Marie Burns Margaret Shook Margaret Brasswell Ruth Kelso Lydia Moore Annie Ray Townsend Muriel Kokernot and Mary Louise Young.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross W. Davis
Miss Calhoun
Clarendon
S. P. Skinner
Skinner
Ralph Getzendaler
Altland
Bessie McLaurin
Marie Burns
Margaret Shook
Margaret Brasswell
Ruth Kelso
Lydia Moore
Annie Ray Townsend
Muriel Kokernot
Mary Louise Young
Dr J H Binkley Marries Martha Wurzbach in Evening Home Ceremony
Dr J H Binkley and Miss Martha Wurzbach wed last night at Mrs Victor Beze’s home. The bride wore white lace over ivory satin with a chatelaine bouquet. Attendants included Mona Chapman and Mrs BE Eckhart. Pastor J C Felger officiated, Marie LaCoste played the wedding march. The couple will reside in Chicago after visiting Kansas City and St Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Binkley
Martha Wurzbach
Victor Beze
H. M. Wurzbach
Seguin
Mona Chapman
BE. C. Eckhart
J. C. Felger
Grace Lutheran Church
Marie LaCoste
Camille Johnson
Binkley
Kansas City
St. Louis
Chicago
Edna couple unite in quiet St Mark's ceremony
Eugene Branch of Edna and Maggie M. Hall of Port Lavaca were married yesterday at St Mark's church by Rev A W Burroughs. The ceremony was witnessed by a few friends. They will spend a few days at the St Anthony then return to Port Lavaca for their home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Branch
Edna, Tex
Maggie M. Hall
Port Lavaca
St. Mark’s Church
A. W. Burroughs
Branch
St. Anthony
Luncheon Honoring Miss Claude Coleman at Menger Hotel
Mrs Charles Starr hosted a 1 pm luncheon at the Menger hotel in honor of Miss Claude Coleman. Elegant table decorations used white chrysanthemums and ferns with valley lily favors and named guests included Marguerite Coleman Eda Kampmann Kathleen Scott Jean Aubrey Mary Wilson Esther Hardie Eleanor Stevens Julia Armstrong Bessie Yoakum Bodien Martin along with Mrs Clint Kearney T A Coleman and Hal Sevier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Starr
Menger Hotel
Claude Coleman
Miss Coleman
Marguerite Coleman
Eda Kampmann
Kathleen Scott
Jean Aubrey
Mary Wilson
Esther Hardie
Eleanor Stevens
Julia Armstrong
Bessie Yoakum
Bodien Martin
Clint Kearney
T. A. Coleman
Hal Sevier
New Year Open House Hosted by Miss Ruth Newell
Miss Ruth Newell hosts a New Year’s Day open house at her father’s Avenue A Newell Place home from 2 to 7 pm. A list of ladies who will receive includes Ruth Burleson Agnes Edwards Beatrice Giles Milby Giles Marjorie Jarvis Annie Lee Kerr Lucy Maury Lola Maury Lydia Moore Nell McCormick Garnet Piper Wilhelmina Piper Nell Staples Marguerite Woodesdames P Brown Mary Terrell Frank Giesting Necaxa Mexico W E Luter KE S Maury Ashley McCullough E C Monday Walter Napier Mrs Stribling Ben Stribling W B Tuttle and E F Wood. They invite friends to meet them there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Newell
Avenue A
Newell Place
Miss Newell
Ruth Burleson
Agnes Edwards
Beatrice
Milby Giles
Marjorie Jarvis
Austin
Annie Lee Kerr
Lucy
Lola Maury
Lydia Moore
Nell McCormick
Garnet
Wilhelmina Piper
Nell Staples
Marguerite Woodesdames
P. Brown
Mary Terrell
Frank Giesting
Necaxa
Mexico
W. E. Luter
KE. S. Maury
Ashley McCullough
E. C. Monday
Walter Napier
Mrs. Stribling
Ben Stribling
W. B. Tuttle
E. F. Wood
Puccini’s Girl of the Golden West Arrives at the Grand
Puccini’s The Girl of the Golden West presented by Henry W. Savage at the Grand this Saturday with Mme Luisa Villani as the title star. We-No-Nah appears as headliner on Friday, plus Bowser company and Delmore Light acts, with matinee at 3 and evening shows at 8:30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Giacomo Puccini
Henry W. Savage
Incomparableopera Company
New York
Chicago
Philadelphia
Boston
David Belasco
California
Puccini
Mme. Luisa Villani
Mme. Villani
la Scala
Milan
Buffalo
N. Y
Shea
Keith & Proctor
We-No-Nah
Fifth Avenue Theater
New York City
Charles W. Bowser
The Bohemian Girl at Grand in January
The Grand will stage a Paris version of The Bohemian Girl on Monday and Tuesday January 12 with a New Year matinee. Balfe revised and re scored for the French empire, featuring a full grand opera company of about 100 performers and lavish scenic scenes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Balfe
Napoleon ‘III
Corps de Ballet
Golden's Russian troupe to close week's matinee run
At the Plaza this afternoon a matinee marks the final appearance of M. Gol dens troupe of Russian troubadours dancers and musicians for the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Golden
Five Acts Shine at Royal Theater This Week
The Royal theater presents five winning acts this week including Sprague and Dixon delightful singers dancers and talkers Bailey and Larkin slack wire and juggling artists Temple and O'Brien witty Irish performers and a skilled Mexican acrobatic troupe. The big draw is Saturday's bargain matinee with all seats ten cents for all ages and the full program repeated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Theater
Sprague and
Dixon
Bailey
Larkin
Temple
O’brien
The
Royal
Novel novelty act thrills Star week show
Mr West of West and Asquit presents a half size Italian harp solo with song and dance. Corrigan's goats attract crowds with intelligence and agility. George Holt Harry Fisher and Mellie Gilbert star with 2000 feet of motion pictures. Nena ladies souvenir matinee at 745.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. West
West and
Asquit
Corrigan
George Holt
Harry Fisher
Mellie Gilbert
Nena Ladies
Corporate Benefit Plan For Loyal Clerks
A Louisville Courier Journal snippet notes a large corporation plans a gesture for long-serving clerks. After two years of service, employees will receive a gold stir on their sleeve as a symbol of the reward. The remark frames this as a notable benevolence toward veteran staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville Courier-Journal
Also Mentioned on This Page
M. B. Donoho
O. P
N. P
Council of Jewish Women
Harmony Hall
Emil Frank
Beatrice Berg
Myrtle Gottlieb Jr
Beatrice Burg
Mocking Bird
Miriam Goldman
Old Kentucky
Paul Hausman
Ethel Pfeiffer
Hermione Sulzbacher
Ben Bolt
EB. T. McCaun
BE. N. McCamish
Mae Engel
Three Blind Mice
J. D. Oppenheimer
Frank
A. Sachs
Helen Kahn
H. Friedlander
Phoenix Club
Hugh Rice
Martha Fuller
Miss Mitchell
Ladies’ Aid Society
Riverside Baptist Church
H. W. Weber
China
Katherine M. Joseph
Mrs. Herman Hirsch
Fort Sam Houston
Selz
W. & G. Shoe Co.’s
Selz Royal Blue’’ Store
Houston Street
Washer Brothers Co
the Royal
Ier’s Boys’ Store
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