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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1912

Page

14

Week in Society Adorns Local Season With Proms And Parties

Katherine M. Joseph notes a busy social week in San Antonio with bridal events, box parties, and receptions. Notable items include the Magruder Lott bridal party, Miss Ferd Lott and Lieut Bruce Magruder wedding, Miss Rhoda Coots and Henry Louis Moths, and a Valentine party at Miss Esther Gage’s home. Also planned are a Battle of Flowers meeting, a Dancing Club dance, and engagements like Mary Elizabeth Austin to Edward Holaday with April wedding.

St. Valentine James Newton Lott St. Anthony Frank Winerich Nathaniel Holmes Lilla Holmes Mesdames W. P. Lobban R. H. Wester A. C. McDaniel McDaniel Alex Villaret Ferd Lott Lieut Bruce Magruder Rhoda Coots Henry Louis J. E. Forrester Charles S. Austin Mary Elizabeth Edward Sherwood Holaday Chicago

Washington tea set for February at Thomas school

A Washington tea will be given February 23 at the Thomas school by tonary society of the Travis Park church arch. Mrs. Herbert Brooks of Memphis Tenn is the guest of Mrs. Henry A Blair East Crockett street. Mrs. C F Cotton leaves for Stockton Cal Tuesday for a visit with daughter Mrs J H Taslick. Later she goes to Los Angeles for the summer. Mr and Mrs Warren E Long of Omaha Neb who have been visiting Mrs Longs sister Mrs Thomas M Casey have left for Victoria Tex to be with Mrs Longs brother W R Wesn.

Washington Thomas School Tonary Society of the Travis Park Church Arch Herbert Brooks Memphis, Tenn Henry A. Blair East Crockett Street C. F. Cotton Stockton Cal J. H. Taslick Los Angeles Warren E. Long Omaha, Neb

Pianist Miss Irman Koenigsberg to Give Recital at Casino Hall

Carl Hahn will present pupil Miss Irman Koenigsberg in a piano recital at Casino Hall Monday evening February 19. She will be assisted by eminent basso T A Christian of Cleveland Ohio. The program will be announced later.

Carl Hahn Irman Koenigsberg Casino Hall T. A. Christian Cleveland Ohio

Birthday Party by Daughters of the Confederacy

A birthday gathering will be hosted by the Daughters of the Confederacy on Thursday evening February 15 at Mrs. J. P. Coons residence 211 East Quincy Street. Participants include Baroness Krafft vocalist Mrs. Frances Holden Skinner and Miss Lillian Luke. Visiting daughters and veterans are invited.

Daughters of the Confederacy J. P. Coons East Quincy Street Baroness Krafft Frances Holden Skinner Lillian Luke

Reception for Ladies at Mrs McDaniel's Madison Street Home

A Wednesday afternoon reception hosted by Mrs. A. C. McDaniel in Madison Street runs from 3 to 6 o'clock. Guests include Mrs. W. P. Lobban Mrs. R. H. Wester Mrs. Alfred C. McDaniel and many others with Misses Marion Bliem Carrie Lewis Katherine Copeland and Mary Wester serving at the punch bowl.

W. P. Lobban R. H. Wester Alfred C. McDaniel A. C. McDaniel Madison Street Mesdames M. J. Bliem W. A. Daniel P. J. Lewis Noyes Evans C. FE. Hammond William King John Bond B. Allen L. J. Hart Edward Goldstein Malone Duggan W. T. Wrather B. H. Gray Beakley T. D. Dobbs T. A. Eldridge Frank Wilder A. A. Wilke J. E. Ritchey T. O. Foster H. Morris Mary Burnham Marion Bliem Carrie Lewis Katherine Copeland Mary Wester

Magruder Lott Bridal Luncheon At St Anthony Hotel

Miss Carrie Jones praised the bridals as the feminine portion of the Magruder Lott party after a luncheon at the St Anthony hotel. The tapestry room was set in green and white. Guests then went to Miss Helen Gunther home for bridge games hosted by Miss Gunther. names include Elise Bowman Vera Harris Lamar Brewster Terry Marley Esther Hardie Ferol Lott.

San Antonio St. Anthony Hotel Eli Hertzberg Carrie Jones St. Anthony Helen Gunther Miss Gunther Elise Bowman Vera Harris Lamar Brewster Terry Marley Esther Hardie Ferol Lott

Tea at Mrs Cook’s home under St. Mark’s church auspices

Mrs Phillip Cook hosts a tea in Evergreen Street from 3 to 6 pm under the Walter R Richardson branch of the Woman’s auxiliary of St. Mark’s church. Assisting ladies include Mesdames Hous ton Reed Goldstein Trimble Stewart Manslove Bates Milligan McClannahan Morgan Devine Edwards Bennett and Miss Elizabeth Houston will pour coffee and tea.

Phillip Cook Walter R. Richardson St. Mark’s Church Evergreen Street Mesdames A. W. Houston Forrest Reed Ed Goldstein G. P. Trimble Solon Stewart Mary Manslove Bates P. Milligan Ed McClannahan W. L

Marinage of Magruder Lott at Travis Park Church

The marriage of Lieut. Bruce Magruder and Miss Ferol Lott is set for February 15 at Travis Park church. Attendants include maid of honor Miss Lamar Brewster, matron of honor Mrs. James Newton Lott, bridesmaids Elise Bowman Vera Harris Carrie Jones Helen Guenther Terry Marley Esther Hardie, best man Lieut. John Magruder Third field artillery, and groomsmen W. R. Edwards John E. Harries Herbert Hayes Cleve Mayne Sam Barclay Frank.

Bruce Magruder Ferol Lott Travis Park Church Lamar Brewster James Newton Lott Elise Bowman Little Rock Vera Harris Chicago Carrie Jones Helen Guenther Terry Marley Esther Hardie John Magruder Third Field Artillery W. R. Edwards St. Paul John E. Harries Kennedy, Tex Herbert Hayes Cleve Mayne Sam Barclay Frank

Pioneer social events and concert announced in Magnolia area

Mrs. Alex Villaret hosts a card party on February 14 at Magnolia Avenue with guests from New Orleans. Mrs. L. D. Cartwright hosts Miss Helen Harvey of Sherman at 110 W. French Place. Carl Hahn presents Beatrice Leonard Conly of Asherton in a piano recital at Casino Hall on February 5 assisted by Elsa Harms with a program including Bach Grieg Schumann Donizetti and Debussy pieces.

Alex Villaret Magnolia Avenue Mesdames J. H. Savage Johnson Griffith E. P. Jersig FE. W. Richardson R. H. Colcock Jr New Orleans Helen Harvey Sherman L. D. Cartwright French Place Carl Hahn Beatrice Leonard Conly Asherton Texas Casino Hall Conly Elsa Harms

The French Woman and the Nation’s Resolve

In a tribute to French women the author credits their moral labor during recent crisis, noting they helped rebuild the country while men clashed. He cites Abbe Wetterle on Alsace and argues mothers and sisters shape national destiny through patriotism and tradition.

France Napoleon Abbe Wetterle Alsace

French Women of Alsace and France Exemplify Bravery

A_page-long reflection extols French women, highlighting Alsace and France, the National Council of French Women, and their worldwide influence. It argues French women defend national virtue abroad, inspiring future generations, with Pasteur cited on patriotic maternal influence.

Pretty scarfs and muffs from fur trimmings

Girls craft afternoon and evening scarves and muffs from leftover fur and marabout trimmings. One uses swan's down from a party cloak to create narrow bands on a fawn chiffon scarf, with matching muff, while a white beaver hat with a marabout band completes the set.

Harper’s Bazar

Court of Lilies Plans Battle of Flowers Meeting

Discussions at the Menger hotel Tuesday morning will appoint committees for a Court of Lilies and a court of fillies. If approved these duchesses will represent lily-family members in the procession. a queen is to be selected February 27. Eleven duchesses and fourteen chariots are planned with rococo queen attire.

Battle of Flowers Association Menger Hotel Battle of Flowers’ Association Menger Newton Order of the Alamo John B. Carrington Lily Louis IV France Liles

Dr Sahra F Herdman Osteopath Ad in Gibbs Building

Classified notice for Dr Sahra F Herdman osteopath located in Gibbs Building. Contact phone line Hes N 3055 blue listed for patient inquiries or appointments.

Dr. Sahra F. Herdman Osteopath Gibbs Bldg

Practical Luncheons Menu Plan for Balanced School Meals

The article lists balanced lunch components by nutrition group and outlines a weekly menu for mothers planning home or school meals. It names nitrogenous foods fats starches and sugars and offers daily options such as chicken sandwiches with milk and cookies, roast beef with cake, and peanut butter sandwiches with milk and tapioca pudding.

Graduation Menu Items Reported in Fragment

A fragmented clipping notes a high school graduate and her family meals including Thursday Brown bread with cheese and nut filling and Friday egg sandwiches. Readable lines mention milk fruit pudding and a daughter of Hilk m and Prospect in unclear context.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Katherine M. Joseph Esther Gage Wilkins Avenue South Park Ruth Reeder Mildred Voss Ruth Voss Genevieve Smith Clara Walden Helen Voss Lois Lee Bass Cornelia Whitley Alma Bell Rosie Kuehn Hazel Whitley Lela Voss Verna Mae Bass Velma Tremlett Mattie Dittmar William Bushfeld Kiel Germany Ladies’ Dancing Club Sheldon Europe West Commerce Street J. Muir Jr Hays Street Adriance Galveston Miss Adriance Ethel Adriance Fanita McMillan Janie Polk Eleanor Stevens Sdra Williams E. W. Richardson Thurmond White Shreveport Jules Falk J. BR. Cohen W. B. Wiggin United States Navy of New York West Locust Street Wiggins Etta Oglesby Austin D. R. Pearson Richmond C. R. Austin Hattie Holt Ethel Burke Margaret Morrow Berdie Holt Lillian Wegel Herbert King Jessie Holt Carmen Lancaster Ruby Hopper Belle James Bessie Col Mnsworth Bertha Vredenburgh Hazel Spurling Fay Lindsay Ella John Margaret Wood Angelina Haenel Mary Daniels Hiawatha Card Club J. R. West Lamar Street Government Hill Methodist Church T. ©. Voss Frederick J. Combe Belknap Place Ellen Coach Jensen Neb D. K. Furnish Mary Wilson West Jett Uwl Hubi Nathaniel John Gregory Kennedy Helen Frances Suss Saltillo Mexico Powell Aufenhalt Botschaft Grieg Molto Plano Mr. Hahn Shubert Brahms Lucia P. N. Chilot Estelle Napier Mrs Walter Napier Mistletoe Avenue Wetterle Mme. Matelot le Conseil National Des Femmes Francaises Pasteur Sifters Vulcan Toasters Perfo Comports Quart Wire Coods Newton, Weller & Wagner Co Commerce Street Association Duchess of Calla Sylvia Martagon Laucifollum Amaryllis Harper's Bazar C. M. Hawkins Cora Kate Ruby Wilson Irene Bennett Lizzie Sanson Flori Lee Smith Ella Bradford Lillie Mae Hawkins Zay Smith Irene Jordan Lizzie Doraty W. D. Smith R. A. McNeil Cones Ethel Spivey Cc. c. Todd
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