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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1912

Page

14

Society Notes Preview Big Local Dance and Gatherings

San Antonio society circles busy after holidays with many dates for entertaining. The Girls Cotillion Club plans an elaborate St. Anthony hotel dance with a long receiving line and numerous chaperones. Various receptions, teas, and sorority gatherings fill January through Lent, featuring prominent local families, military officers, clergy, and university connections.

St. Anthony Hotel Belle Robards Louise Barclay Elsa Budd Regina Beckman Wallace Newton Eugene Hays Paul Kroeger George Gay W. C. Robards Joseph Muir Joan Sehorn H. Lee Ransom A. B. Spencer J. P. Barclay A. Beckman O. W. Budd J. W. Duncan Treat Scott Frederick Miss Robards Carl Waelder Esther Hardie Walter McAlister

Re cital by Peederick C Chabot at St Anthony Hotel

Peederick C. Chabot will give a recital at the St. Anthony hotel on February 9, where his friends will have an accompanying event.

Mabrito Grandjean Wedding Set at San Fernando Cathedral

Edward Mabrito and Miss Eugenia Grandjean will wed Wednesday evening at San Fernando Cathedral. A reception for the bridal party and close friends will follow at the home of Mr. and Mrs. P Grandjean.

Emmet M. Groos Hallie Bollinger Herbert Shear Waco Miss Bollinger San Antonio Mr. Groos Edward Mabrito Eugenia Grandjean San Fernando Cathedral Mrs. P. Grand

Ladies Dancing Club to Meet at Menger Hotel Parlors

A meeting of the Ladies’ Dancing club is set for 10 30 o clock on Tuesday morning in the parlors of the Menger hotel.

Ladies’ Aid Society of The First Presbyterian Church Woman's Missionary Society of Park Church Rev A. Godbey Ladies’ Dancing Club Menger

DAR program moved to January 27 at club house

The entertainment planned for January 17 at Mrs. Frank Paschal’s home for the Daughters of the American Revolution has been postponed and will now be presented during the chapter’s regular meeting on January 27 at the club house.

T. D. Barnes Ja Myers Houston Frank Paschal

Engagement and events span school program and Confederate observance

Judge and Mrs James Luby announce the engagement of their daughter Adelaide to Dr Luther Whitman and a forthcoming wedding. A January 19 entertainment by Barnard E Bee chapter Daughters of the Confederacy at the High School features piano violin duo Lloyd and Alga Robertson readings Fanning vocal solo Frances Holden Skinner essay Lee Jackson medal address Carlos Bee songs and awards to veterans including Jesse Bell and J O Long plus Dixie sung by Travis school pupils Mrs A P Calhoun hosted guests at Main Avenue last night.

James 0. Luby Adelaide Luther O.whitman Stonewall Jackson Barnard E. Bee Daughters of the Confederacy Lloyd and Alga Robertson Fanning Frances Holden Skinner Lillian Luke Lee and Jackson Carlos Bee Carlos Bee; Vocal Solo, Mrs. A. Krafft Captain Gleaves Ross McKenzie Mrs. Bates Messra Jesse Bell J. R. Burnett F.F. Collins Mack Dunn Alice W. A. Craig S. W. Long J. O. Long Sam Maverick W. H. Sutherland Jr Scott and Wilson Dixie Travis School

Charming recital marks Miss Cecil Janin debut at Miss Franklin school

A charming visitor honored Miss Cecil Janin as a debutant at a school recital by Miss Franklin. Primary and intermediate pupils performed piano duets and solos, violin, vocal and waltz numbers, with a buffet supper for the younger set. Upcoming lectures by Dr. Edgar J. Banks at Carnegie Hall cover Arabia and Turkey themes, followed by a free lecture on Whistler's paintings.

Cecil ‘Janin Franklin Estelle Napier Schmidt Behr Beatrice Nellie Schivener Streaborg Baraba Shiner Neveis & Ae Fay Robbins Lichner Eileen Houston Sartoria Margaret Livingstone Wade Gurbett Doris Houston Stre- Isls Lucille McKilhenny Nina Trimble Dorothy Hillie Marguerite Ludovic Gladys ‘Robbins Morrison Phyllis Shiner Erna Webb Rondelette Estell Napier Edgar J. Banks Carnegie Hall Arabia Desert Turkey Whistler

Piano recital by Chabot at St Anthony February 9

Frederick C. Chabot presents a piano recital at the St Anthony on February 9 with tickets sold by Thor Goggan & Bro. and Wagner's. Prices listed at 50c and up.

Frederick C. Chabot the St. Anthony Thor. Goggan & Bro Wagner

Matthews Delicatessen and Cafeteria Ad

If you are light housekeeping get laborious cooking such as meats bread and pastry at Matthews We can put up a whole meal in one package for you to take out Mat thews Delicatessen and Cafeteria 222 Losoya street

Matthews Matthews Delicatessen and Cafeteria Losoya Street Lizzie

Staacke Bros Rubber Firing for Carriage Needs

Staacke Bros offers rubber firing for carriages and buggies using Kelly Springfield rubber. They promote high quality rubber and claim it is the best available.

Staacke Bros

Dr A R Beal Lungs Nose and Throat Practice Ad

Dr A R Beal offers laryngology and ENT services at 308 Gunter Building. For appointments call the office or taxi service using the two local phone numbers 1 2 3.

A. R. Beal Gunter Building

Keeping Up Appearances A Great Evil Urges Dangers of Modern Life

Mrs. Malone Duggan urged a return to a simple life at the Stephen F. Austin Mothers' club, warning against the trend of keeping up appearances. She cited Lizzie as a cautionary tale of debt, rivalry, and social pressure spreading through a community and families.

Malone Duggan Lizzie Stephen F. Austin Mothers’ Club Jess

The Car of Juggernaut in Society Demands Our Pause

A dated critique of modern social life urges mothers to curb status driven living and to return to simplicity. The piece mourns fast living, financial strain, and the fatal toll on families driven by keeping up with peers. It cites embezzlement risks, neurasthenia, and suicides as consequences of relentless social pressure.

Lizzie

Woman’s Fat Remedy Promises Rapid Weight Loss

Detroit physician touts a cheap fat reduction mix using Mar mola, Cascara Aromatic, and Peppermint Water. A teaspoon after meals and at bedtime allegedly sheds a pound daily with no exercise or dieting required, claiming skin benefits and bowel regulation.

Detroit

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