Week of social gaieties and weddings in San Antonio society
The week featured polo at Fort Sam Houston, numerous open houses, dances, and breakfasts. Highlights included the Ward-Dowden and Oppenheimer-Joske weddings, multiple debutante events, and social teas. Notable guests and hosts from San Antonio, Austin, Dallas and beyond attended at the St. Anthony, Gunter, Menger, and other venues as holiday celebrations continued.
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Texas
San Antonio
Fort Sam Houston
Brownsville
Austin
Mu Nu Sigmas
Gunter
Slayden Goldstein
Menger
Mary Howard
Rowena Walker
Robert L. Ball
Miss Marian
Santa Claus
Edwina
Helen Irvin
Les Jeunesse
James Gallagher
Ward-Dowden
St. Mark's Episcopal Church
Oppenheimer-Joske
Week in Society Dinners and Open Houses End Year
New Year's Eve events fill San Antonio social pages with dinners at Menger Gunter and St Anthony Midnight dances at the Majestic and post entertainments at Fort Sam Houston Mrs H L Wagner hosts a matinee for Miss Olivette Wise and Major Sterling Price Adams and others host open houses and receptions through New Year’s week with gatherings at the Gunter the Grand and various clubs and posts.
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Menger Bailey Merienda
C. H. Florian
Eager
M. Wood White
R. 8. Howard
Sterling Price Adams
Marguerite Pittenger
Edith Chabot
Laura Virginia Adams
Winchester Kelso
Robert Ayres
Jack Cassity
Richard Vander Straten
Veda Parker
New York
Gertrude Negley
Eleanor Barclay
Jean Aubrey Culberson
Houston
Mary Pauline Fordtran
Rowen Nye
Fairfax Janin
Jean Aubrey
Mary Aubrey
H. A. Greene
Menger, Gunter
St. Anthony
Travis Club
Majestic—Casino Association
Sylvester Ball
John Dewees Howard
Misses Ball and
Hagelstein
Octavia Bullis
Thelma Neal
Menger
Gunter
Fort Sam Houston
Post Symnasium
Marguerite Pettenger
Washington, D. C
Knights of Columbus
H. L. Wagner
Olivette Wise
Lawrence Sheppard
Philadelphia
J. P. Barclay
Miss Barclay
J. W. Holt
Local club meetings outline readings and events
TV CLUBS AND CLUB WOMEN meet in various venues this week. The Reading Club gathers Tuesday afternoon in the Woman's Club with a business session followed by a study led by Mrs. Oscar Mellilhenny on Louis XV. The Texas British Woman's Club hosts Twelfth Night Revels at St Mark's parish house Friday at 8 with a musical program and dancing. Travis School Mothers and Teachers Club convenes Friday afternoon. fifth grade pupils present a program and Superintendent Charles Meek will speak. Mesdames Dick Ansley A Parker and Ted H Milburn act as hostesses. Graduate Kindergarteners' Club holds an open meeting at 4.
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St. Anthony
Yommessees
Gunter
R. J. Boyle
Bess Spears
Hiram Partee
Beta Tau Zetas
Jack Beretta
Jack
B. E. Witte
Miss Ora
John J. Stevens
Adelaide Campbell
Jiss Madeira
Washington
Alley-Lipscomb
San Antonio
Osa
Milady
Grace Burke
Elizabeth Pyne
Miss Pyne
Misses Smith
Austin
Willis Keller
A R Ecards
Travis Club
A. C. Butterworth
Little Rock
Ark
Victor Keller
Mesdames
Ivan Vick
F. H. Parkinson
Sam Barclay
D. P. Allen
L. J. Hart
George Hagelstein
C. C. Todd
Carl Herring
B. L. Naylor
J. L. Watson
A. G. Duggar
W. B. Russ
A. H. Waller
J. R. Whisenant
Ira Ogden
Charley Ogden
George Lowndes
B. Cc. Branch
A. A. Wilke
Johnson Griffith
Edwards
EB BE. Hillie
W. D. Syers
W. P. Napier
Alex Villaret
Jack Rowe
E. V. de Pew
R. T. Milburn
B. Allen
J. M. Chittim
F. W. Church
Frank Sorrell
Woman's Club
Oscar MelIllhenny
Louis XV
France
St. Mark’s Parish
Fs SF
Travis School Mothers’ and
Charles Meek
J. G. Club
Dolly Wolfson
Warren Street
Los Angeles
Department of Civics
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Sing Sing
Osborne
Shakespeare Club
Baskin
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King John
Mother Love
Sorosis Club
Oak Room
Harriet Ade
Phoenix Club
J. A. Cosgrove
Wilkins Avenue
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Lincoln
J. H. Biggar
J. G
Weiser
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Ruth Young
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Phoe
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Ture
Carnegie Hall program and club notices
A Wednesday program at Carnegie Hall features Kinder Symphony of Bonham School with Miss Winifred Staerker and Miss Emma Jackson, plus piano solos and a talk on kindergarten activities. Various club meetings are announced, including the Mothers' Council Round Table postponement to January 9 and gatherings of the J. G. Club, Shakespeare Club, Shakespeare, and other social groups with hostesses listed.
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Carnegie Hall
Kinder Symphony of Bonham School
Winifred Staerker
Emma Jackson
J. B. Gill
J. L. Stafford
Agnes Cox
Child Age Guess Sparks Humorous Doubt
A mother recalls her three year old daughter Herford and the humorist Oliver Ford spar over age. The exchange ends with the comedian noting children sometimes lie about their age.
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Oliver Ford
Daughte Herford
MccClure
Weekly Meeting Schedule Highlights Clubs and Events
A dense weekly list shows multiple local groups with leaders and venues. Notable items include Our Reading Club led by Oscar Melilhenny and MeKIlhenny, Theatre and music sessions at schools and parishes, Shakespeare Club with A L Ellis, and Friday events like the Texas British Women's Club presenting Twelfth Night Revels at St Mark's. The schedule also notes a socially focused Ph oe club and a Mothers' Club programs at Ruiz School.
Fischer Gahwiler Wedding in Houston Home
Henry C. Jr. of Houston wed Miss Marie Wiler in a domestic ceremony at the Gahwiler home 988 No Flores St Rev. Reichart officiated with C J Suhm as matron of honor and J C McDougal as best man. Attendants wore gray satin and pink crepe with bouquets of roses and lilies. The couple departed for Houston, the bride in a blue broadcloth suit with fur trim.
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Mrs. Fischer
Houston
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