YWCA Conference Concludes in San Antonio with Jubilee Service
The third Southwestern YWCA conference closed in San Antonio with a 9 am prayer session and a 3:30 pm service at Travis Park Church. The fourth conference will meet in Houston Friday through Sunday. Delegates toured Sunday schools and heard talks on leadership and national movement roles. A dramatic short play, On Trial, impressed with its rapid scene changes and suspense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Woman's Christian Association
San Antonio
Travis Park Methodist Church
Houston
United States
Floyd McGown
China
Marguerite Stuart
Amusements On Trial Arrives With Cohan Harris
On Trial will be presented at the Grand Opera House Thursday and Friday with a Friday matinee. The production is described as closer to a moving picture scenario than a traditional stage play, with its success resting largely on this format.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cohan and Harris
Let Katy Do It to Headline Triangle at Grand Opera House
D W Griffith presents Let Katy Do It on the Triangle program at the Grand Opera House Tuesday and Wednesday. Bernard McConville adapted the novel spanning many periods to a single tale of a Cinderella sister in law who raises her dead sister’s brood. Jane Grey stars in a compassionate performance while D W Griffith directs. The Keystone comedy The Great Pearl Tangle starring Sam Bernard will accompany the feature.
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D. W. Griffith
Katy
Grand Opera House
Bernard McConville
Jane Grey
Pearl Tangle
Sam Bernard
Liederkranz Dance Set for February Twenty Six
The San Antonio Liederkranz issues invitations for a dance to be held Saturday evening February 26 at the Knights of Columbus hall.
Thousands Enjoy Ideal Weather Local Outdoors Throngs
San Antonio and area visitors flocked to Brackenridge park and other large parks for a sunny Sunday. Thousands traveled across loop roads and riverside spots, with boaters at Medina Lake and popular picnics from Sutherland Springs to Castroville. Traffic officers managed crowds as vehicles filled roads and drives.
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San Antonians Iare
Grackenridge Park
Lambert Beach
Municipal
Otto
Chicago
Kersong
Medina Lake
Sutherland Springs
Boerne
New Braunfels
Castroville
San Antonio
In Honor of Miss Slimp Kitchen Shower Held
A kitchen shower at Mrs. H. Brassfield home honored Miss Pauline Slimp, who will wed Alvin Peterson on Tuesday. Guests included Bessie Capt Elizabeth Applewhite Ruby Gafford Ella Gafford Louise Slimp Mel Camel Roy Robinson G. H. Woods Horace Slimp and H. J. Brassfield.
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Miss Slimp
H. Brassfield
Pauline Slimp
Alvin Peterson
Bessie Capt
Elizabeth Applewhite
Ruby Gafford
Ella Gafford
Louise Slimp
Mel Camel Roy Robinson
G. H. Woods
Horace Slimp
H. J. Brassfield
Society calendar of dances and teas in San Antonio
In a bustling society page the Steves host a dance at the Gunter for Miss Edna Steves, followed by St Anthony events and a Majestic party at St Anthony. Several women host buffets and colonial receptions, teas, and dinners at various homes and churches with dates spanning Monday through Tuesday in San Antonio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
Albert Steves
Gunter
Miss Edna Steves
Guest In Laredo Ties Family Visit
Mrs Antone Adams attends a visit hosted by her daughter Mrs W B Arthur in Laredo highlighting family ties and social hosting in the city.
Colonial party by Westminister church Philathea class
The Philathea class of Westminister Presbyterian Church hosts a colonial party from 8 to 10 oclock Tuesday afternoon at Miss Camille Cahens home 1130 East Houston street. The program features piano and violin solos vocal numbers readings dances and duets by a list of local young performers and accompanying adults.
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Philathea
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Camille Cahen
Houston Street
Florence Whall
Erna Webb
Lolita Dibrell
Ernst Thomas
Ruth Young
Ethel Scott
Iane Davenport
Edna Hooke
Reginald Brice
Louise
Frances Lucas
Martha Lou Murray
Emma _ Corning
Louise Lucas
Sylvan Johnson
Lillie Koch
Annie Meyers
Ione Day«nport
Rowena Williamgoon
Miriam Schmidt
Ethel Cline
Mrs J Blake Alexander Spends Week in Laredo
Mrs J Blake Alexander of Alamo Heights has traveled to Laredo for the remainder of the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Blake Alexander
Alamo Heights
Laredo
Mothers and Teachers Club to Host Tea at Fort Sam Houston
Milam School Mothers' and Teachers' Club will host a Tuesday afternoon tea at the quarters of Captain and Mrs. William A. Austin Fort Sam Houston. The Nineteenth Infantry Band will perform and local talent will present music and drama. The event includes refreshments and an enjoyable program. Also the Theosophical Society offers a benefit entertainment at 830 o'clock Tuesday evening at 320 Avenue C with a good program and refreshments. Founders Day was celebrated by Crockett School Mothers' Club with a program including a paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milam School Mothers’ and
William A. Austin
New Post
Fort Sam Houston
Milam School Mothers
Nineteenth Infantry
The
Theosophical Society
Avenue C
Crockett School Mothers’ Club
History of National Congress of Mothers Topics Shared
Mrs. H. V. Hohenstein opened with Recreational Resources of a Community as Miss Elsie Loessberg led talks on Motion Pictures in the Schools and Play in Education. Professor Herman Hirsch presented a paper on Vocational Training while Miss Stella Higgins and Miss Loessberg spoke on related subjects. Mrs Clyde Corrigan highlighted All-round Advantages of Using Made-in-San Antonio Goods. Hostesses included Mesdames W. M. Barvine and Herman Hirsch. Guests included Mesdames W. W. Morris of Fulton Kentucky T. A. Ford of Wichita Falls Texas and Frank Bauer of Independence Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Congress of Mothers
H. V. Hohenstein
Elsie Loessberg
Herman Hirsch
Stella Higgins
San Antonio
Clyde Corrigan
W. M
German Literary Club Officers to Meet at Mrs Sachs Home
Mrs. A. Sachs will entertain the officers and chairmen of departments of the German Literary Club Tuesday afternoon in her apartments at the Gunter. The gathering aims to discuss club activities and forthcoming events.
Hoop Song at Cupid in Fairyland March 7 at the Grand
One of the event highlights Cupid in Fairyland presented March 7 at the Grand under Daughters of Isabella. Notable performers include Hill Grover Mark Buckingham Lawrence Brady Nelson Lytle Louis Ducker Martin Muench Walter Ty han Edward Lange Will Magee Merlin Miller William Conroy and Jess Lentz.
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Cupid
Daughters of Isabella
Hoop Song
Hill Grover
Mark Buckingham
Lawrence Brady
Nelson Lytle
Louis Ducker
Martin Muench
Walter Tyhan
Edward Lange
Will Magee
Merlin Miller
William Conroy
Jess Lentz
Baptist Circle Benefit Ties Home Afternoon Aid
Circle No. 6 of the Woman's Missionary Society at the First Baptist Church plans a Tuesday afternoon benefit at Mrs. M. A. Hayden's home 115 West Laurel street. Attending are Mesdames Lon D. Cartwright C C Gibbs M H Burke Richard Johnson Rh O Huff S C Gardner George Houston W Y Penn J M Coleman H L Kokernot and Misses Elma Martin Myrtle Carle Byron McCaslin Kathleen Johnson Helen Ford Eva Jackson Jewel Mitchell Carrie Blanton Pauline Parks Rebecca Coleman Kathleen Miller Loraine Miller Catron and Arthur Biard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circle No. 6
Woman's Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church
M. A. Hayden
West Laurel Street
Lon D. Cartwright
C. Cc. Gibbs
M. H. Burke
Richard Johnson
Rh. O. Huff
C. Gardner
George Houston
W. Y. Penn
J. M. Coleman
H. L. Kokernot
Misses Elma
Herff School Tea Programs Highlight Local talents
At the Herff School tea the program featured piano solo by Janie Taylor, vocal solos by Ethel Hendricks and Marguerite Hugman, readings by Ruth Hunter Brown and Katie Sheehan, with Louis Saynisch and Janie Taylor accompanying, as listed. Alice Holman plans a Washington party at 8 o clock Tuesday at Mayor temple with colonial costumes. The Self Culture Club music department hosts its annual party at 8 o clock Tuesday at Miss Edna de Lallier home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herff School
Fred Jones
Janie Taylor
Ethel Hendricks
Louis Saynisch
Ruth Hunter Brown
Marguerite Hugman
Katie Sheehan
Alice Holman
Washington
Mayor Temple
Euterpean Club
Self- Culture Club
Edna de Lallier
Phi Alpha Sigma elects officers during Sunday meeting
At a Sunday meeting of Phi Alpha Sigma the officers elected were Aubrey Schofield as president Thelma Neal as vice president Henry Hare as secretary treasurer and Thomas Mooney as sergeant at arms.
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Phi Alpha Sigmas
Aubrey Schofield
Thelma Neal
Henry Hare
Thomas Mooney
Colonial tea events and German club program reported
Mrs David K Newsum hosts a colonial tea at her home Tuesday with the Missionary Society of Travis Park Methodist Church. A separate tea and program occur at Mrs H A Moos 1019 Avenue C with Miss Felder's class. The Prospect Hill Presbyterian Ladies' Aid meets at Yale Apartments. The German Literary Club marks guest day with a Washington birthday theme and a varied program. Swift and Company beef sales in San Antonio for the week ending Feb 19 averaged 10.45 cents per pound.
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San Antonio de Bexar
Daughters of the American Revolution
Washington
Claude Keeran
West
Magnolia Avenue
San Antonio Memorial
Continental Hall
David K. Newsum
Missionary Society of the
Travis Park Methodist Church
J. H. Groseclose
C. W. Weddell
J. K. McCoy
D. J. Allen
P. C. Blank
James Crider
A. B. Comstock
T. J. Cungus
E. Chowning
T. W. Dustin
J. B. Flannery
B. J. Edwards
Sam Grayson
J. C. Harris
Almeda Hewitt
H. B. Hales
A. A. Jennings
William Campbell
Edwin Lamm
Louis Oge
Sue J. Wash
William Will
J. W. Woodson
T. M. West
C. O. Weathera
C. M. Kight
Charles Lignoski
E. P. McDonald
W. M. Mayfield
Mary Peck
L. L. Scanling
R. L. Stanfield
J. A. Shirley
W. E. Smith
A. A. Thomas
W. B.teagarden
Julla Williamson
R. T. Pruitt
Stella Huffmeyer
Etta Pickering
Hattie Rankin
Mesdames
J. H. Bond
G. M. Calloway
R. L. Pierce
de Zavala School
H. A. Moos
Avenue C
Jeanett Mahoney
Merle Rowland
Miss Felder
Ladies’ Aid Society
Prospect Hill Presbyterian Church
Staples
Yale Apartments
R. A. Grant
West Commerce Street
E. M. Burleson
C. E. Cook
L. Pape
Walter Evans
A. Sachs
Rudolph Seebe
E. F. Hertzberg
J. W. Holt
Bernard Mackensen
O. T. Tucker
I. B. Hengan
Lena Briam
A. Perlitz
Stars and Stripes
Swift and Company
San Antonio
Blood Purifying Remedy Promoted for Pimples and Rash
An old advertisement touts S. S. S. as a blood tonic to treat pimples itching skin and rashes, claiming it cleanses the blood and revitalizes red blood cells. It urges readers to obtain S. S. S. from a druggist and contact Swift Specific Co. for advice.
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Swift Specific Co
Atlanta, Ga
Zemo Promises Clear Skin With Easy to Use Remedy
Promotes Zemo as a reliable skin treatment from Cleveland. Claims pimples eczema and rashes clear quickly, with overnight blemish reduction and instant itch relief. Describes safe non staining non greasy formula priced 25 cents or a dollar for extra large bottle.
In Honor of Miss Villareal Entertainment Hostesses
Miss Lupe Villareal and Ida Armstrong hosted an evening in honor of Miss Marie Villareal. Guests included Chorane Postaway Thelma Boulain Gladys Klaus Ella Gafford Marie Garza Alice Garza Mary Toudouze Lucile Armstrong Eliza De La Garza Mercedes De La Garza Mike Kaufman W H Weiner P T Carrola Dave Cappelletti Irbuy Whitman Emil Lassere Early Fred Ziegler Henry Whitman Puerner and Mesdames William Armstrong A De La Garza and Mr and Mrs J M Villareal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lupe Villareal
Ida Armstrong
Marie Villareal
Chorane Postaway
Thelma Boulain
Gladys Klaus
Ella Gafford
Marie Garza
Alice Garza
Mary Toudouze
Lucile Armstrong
Eliza de la Garza
Mercedes de la Garza
Mike Kaufman
W. H. Weiner
P. T. Carrola
Dave Cappelletti
Irbuy Whitman
Emil Lassere
Early
Fred Ziegler
Henry Whitman
Puerner
William Armstrong
A. de la Garza
J. M. Villareal
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27Th St
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Post
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Nat M. Washer
Sigismund Engelking
Mary James
John H. James
Alhambra
Alhambra Temple
Soledad
Maru Sigmas
St. Mary’s Auditorium
Sacred Heart Church
Katherine Hurt
Calvary Baptist Church
San Antonio Kindergarten Association
Woman's Club
St. Luke's Episcopal Church
B. D. Lindsey
Commerce Street
John Moore Jr
Richmond
Elizabeth Guenther
Amanda Guenther
Mothers’ Club
Eleanor Brackenridge School
Rena Maverick Green
Ogden Street
Dean Richardson
St. Mark’s Church
Pew Women's Claim
Harriet Ford
West Woodlawn Avenue
Missionary Society of First Baptist Church
Germany
C. M. van Weber
Mesdames J. W. Holt
Eugene Staffel
Ella Mackensen
Gisela Bauer
A. Hackel
C. N. Wuest
C. Nagel
M. Stolte
Zemo
Cleveland
Villareal
Horlick
Prica
Hertzberg’s Optical Authorities
St. Mary
Gunter Hotel
Texas
Rew & Used Pianos
Houston and
Navarro Streets
South
Southwestern Distributors
Erich R. Menger
W. Lee Bates
Alamo Heights Literary and Debating Society
George Washington Dansant ST. Anthony Hotel
T. B. Baker
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Pho
Crockett
Dwin H. Ler
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