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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1917

Page

12

Social whirl paints town with debutantes and dances

A busy season opens with college crowds echoing through town as events shift from holiday gaiety to a slate of teas, dinners, bridge parties and dances. Hostesses including Mrs. Rene J. Muller and dignitaries entertain at Valentine musicales, box parties for the Boy Scouts, receptions for Rev W Bertrand Stevens, and a Wright-Chittim wedding. Major and Mrs. Adams host, while the Gunterdansant and a Purim ball herald upcoming social whirl with patrons, guests, and committee lists.

Boy Scouts Mayor Brown Frank Patton Percy Tyrrell W. B. Tuttle Emil Frank T. B. Baker A. K. Garrettson J. E. Foster Major Sterling Price Adams St. Mark's Episcopal Church W. Bertrand Stevens

Miss Wurzbach Entertains Guests at Valentine Party

Miss Goldie Wurzbach hosted a Valentine party Wednesday evening. Guests included Fra Smith, Lillian Frye, Emma Fell, Isettie Porter, Wallie Knowles, Ellen Porter, Sarah and Florence Halliday, Florence Dykman, Gertrude Barne berg, Martha Brandt, Ben Morris, Willie Beard, Everett Horton, Will Smith, Rudolph Brandt, John Muschall, Stanley Gorrell, Emal Schimmelpfennig, Roy Wurzbach, Mrs W D Hood, and Mr and Mrs C B Reed plus Mr and Mrs F A Lowther.

Goldie Wurzbach Fra Smith Lillian Frye Emma Fell Isettie Porter Wallie Knowles Ellen Porter Sarah Florence Halliday Florence Dykman Gertrude Barneberg Martha Brandt Ben Morris Willie Beard Everett Horton Will Smith Rudolph Brandt John Muschall Stanley Gorrell Emal Schimmelpfennig Roy Wurzbach W. D. Hood

Mrs. Gerlach Hosts Matinee and Tea at Majestic

Mrs. Gerlach entertained with a matinee party at the Majestic and tea in the Wolff and Marx tea room on Wednesday honoring Mrs. Chester Wiggins of Galveston and Mrs. Adolph Toepperwein. Other guests included Mrs. Heermann Jenner Schull and Miss Ethel Wilson.

Mary Bennett Roos the Majestic Wolff & Marx Martha Washington Estelle Storms Edna Rowe Julia Belle Mitchell Hallie Fincham Ayleen Howard Bessie Spears Georgia Neel Nichols Elizabeth King Kathleen Clifton Katherine Hart Mary Loi Charles Gerlach The Majestic Chester Wiggins Galveston Adolph Toepperwein L. Heuermann Edward Jenner B. Schull Ethel Wilson

Shower for Miss Jonas and engagement announced

Mrs Albert Rohde will entertain with a miscellaneous shower Thursday afternoon at her Cedar street home in honor of Miss Amanda Jonas whose engagement to Charles A Patterson has been announced. The wedding is set for eight o clock Saturday evening March 10 at the Alamo Methodist Church.

Albert Rohde Cedar Street Amanda Jonas Charles A. Patterson Alamo Methodist Church

Week in Society events at San Antonio venues

Tuesday Cabaret dinner dansant at the Gunter Knights of Columbus. Captain and Mrs G V 8 Quackenbush dine at the Menger for Col and Mrs Van Vliet. Mrs C C Todd hosts tea for Mrs John Bagley. Red Cross card party at Travis Club 2 30 p m. etc. Wednesday theater party after the show at St Anthony.

Dansant Gunter Knights of Columbus G. V Quackenbush The Menger van Vliet C. C. Todd John Bagley Travis Club Red Cross St.Anthony A. B. Weakley Mesdames Capen Clark Moore Dwight D. L Eisenhower Bailey

Community club notices and school group meetings

A cluttered page lists numerous ladies clubs and school groups in San Antonio. Meetings cover history of India, Balzac studies, South American topics, civic cooperation, health and hygiene talks, and upcoming concerts and teas. Hostesses and venues vary across churches, schools, and clubs with programs and committees named.

French doctor invents electrical device to cure tinnitus

A French physician has created an electrical apparatus that uses sound waves to replace displaced tiny ear bones, aiming to cure the ringing in the ears. The invention applies targeted sound energy to restore normal ear function and alleviate tinnitus symptoms.

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Forsythe Bee Am Hertzberg Houston St. Mary's Ste Miss Wurzbach Mrs. Gerlach Miss Jonas History Club Woman's Club India Simla C. P. Stafford Kipling Our Reading Club Woman’s Club Balzac R. B. Pum*phrey Elizabeth Stribling Maury Beaumarchis L. M. Lamar Gibbons Literary Club Catholic Woman's Club Bolivia Elizabeth Tynan Simon Bolivar Philip Bolin Andes Leonard Garza Alamo Heights Homer T. Wilson C. E. Stevens H. R. Holbrook Victor Hugo C. F. Lehman F. W., Moore Alex Saffarans C. R. Farrington B. G. Irish Ben .Elly E. H. Elder W. Haensler Civics Adina de Zavala Emma Stafford Sirederick Murphey Naomi Cocke Shirley Harding Clara Bartholomew Louise Way Helen Schuh Louise Muenzenberger Herndon Mabry FFS Grand Opera House George Leroy Brown Edward Sachs Fred Jones Virginia Colombati D’acagna Stanley Winters Richard Craig Graduate Kindergarten Club Winifred Staerker Georgia Locke M. H. Langford Eleanor Brackenridge School Lewis Maverick Russell Ben Wise de Zavala L. E. Wolfe Charles E. Stephens Capt Sunshine Crochet Club John Zadesky P. McBrearty Sandmeyer Street Aa Sfss Te Fannin School Mothers’ Club Porter J. Bailey George Cummins Kate Schenk Ferdinand Staffel David Johnson Bettie Carnal Walter Davies A. E. Howell C. N. Hill J. Bailey Philip Dimmit C. A. Deiner Martin Hill Emma Schweppe M. Eleanor Brackenridge Ce FF Burnet School Paul Stuetz Hoefgen Avenue Charles Barthaloomey W. S. Kanner E. O. Engelbert Ida Buck H. G. Gish A. D. Zucht Charles Kalteyer H. Kh. Geyer William Mumme L. Sens J. D. Goodrich M. J. Clark M. Goldman H. Eickman E. G. Dorsey A. J. Kroeger W. Hodgin William Grossenbacher L. Blumenthal Irene Linnartz L. Kiddle G. Booth M. Arron Q. Mumme Charles Wuest D. J. Woodward Battle of Flowers’ Association Chamber of Commerce St. Anthony H. P. Drought J. L. Allem E. W. Oeffinger Lone Star School Highland Park Parent- Teachers’ Club Henrietta Shipley Nora Deusen Marguerit H Ugman Irene Hugman Gilbert McAllister Gabriel Katzenberger W. J. Bowles P. Kahn J. Y. Mardick Bonham School Mothers’ Club Catherine Cleaver Theta Beta Mus Elizabeth Pyne Blanche Pauline Woods H. A. Burke J. E. Ralph B. D. Lindsey W. F. Woods Kappa Alpha Thetas Elizabeth Black Lafitte Street Marie David San Antonio Council of Mothers Women’s Frank Bros Pabst Engraving San Antonio Milady Fifth Avenue Rank Bros
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