School clubs meet after school hours
Smith School Mothers Club meets at 3 45 p m. Woman's Relief Corps auxiliary to Grand Army of the Republic gathers at 2 30 p m at Odg Fellows hall. All members urged to attend. Parent Teachers Club of William T Harris school at 3 30 p m. Milam School Parent Teachers Club at 3 30 p m with Mrs J C Lampe leading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith School Mothers’ Club
Morrill High School
Frank Fogelson
Beacon Hill
Woman's’ Relief Corps
Grand Army of the Republic
Odg Fellows Hall
William T. Harris’ School
Milam
J. C., Lampe
de Zavala School
W. H. Dunning
Houston Brown
Mesdames
Ben Overton
B.S. Sommers
William Forbes
A. S. Knapp
Saw Depot Explode at Lille in German Ammunition Depot
London January 20 German ammunition depot at Lille was wiped out and surrounding houses and factories razed. German landstrum troops guarding the depot were killed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lille
France
Landstrum
Sargol Flesh Building Pill Promises Weight Gain
An advertisement touts Sargol tablets as a reliable aid to gain weight by aiding digestion and delivering fat building elements to the blood. It claims 10 to 20 pounds of solid flesh with safe, inexpensive use and a money back guarantee if weight gain does not occur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L. Wagner
Ely Cream Balm Opens Blocked Noses and Catarrh Relief
An advertisement touts Ely Cream Balm as instant relief for nasal congestion head colds and catarrh. It claims quick clearing of air passages dissolves nasal inflammation stops discharge and soothes throat soreness with a small bottle available at drug stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ely
Beta Tau Zetas Leap Year Dance at Country Club
The Beta Tau Zetas host a leap year dance Saturday at the Country Club honoring February graduates Miss Mabel Dwyer and Miss Margaret Bridge. Chaperones include Mrs. S. D. Bridge Mrs. E. C. Dwyer Dr. G. W. Johnson Dr. E. O. Evans Mrs. H. M. Taylor Mrs. E. R. Richardson and Mr. and Mrs. John B. Carrington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beta Tau Zetas
Country Club
Mabel Dwyer
Margaret Bridge
S. D. Bridge
E. C. Dwyer
G. W. Johnson
E. O. Evans
H. M. Taylor
E. R. Richardson
John B. Carrington
Schober Hostesses Add Tea After Card Party
Mrs G Schober and Miss Lencen Schober entertained with a card party and tea honoring Miss Elma Dill Russell and Miss Corinne Russell. Narcissi and pink carnations decorated rooms. Prizes went to Constance Buhler, Marguerite Heard, Julia Crosby, Blanche von Seelen-Sundt, Elma Dill Russell, and Corinne Russell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Schober
Lencen Schober
Elma Dill Russell
Corinne Russell
Constance Buhler
Marguerite Heard
Julia Crosby
Blanche von Seelen-Sundt
Galveston
Clinton Kearny
Society Welcomes Miss Marguerite Heard at Fort Sam Houston Event
Miss Marguerite Heard debuted at a Wednesday night reception in Fort Sampson gymnasium hosted by her father Col. John W. Heard with General Funston and guests in attendance. The ivy draped hall featured retreats, roses, ribbons, a six course menu, and a parrot motif on place cards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marguerite Heard
John W. Heard
Fort Sam fTronson
Colonel Heard
Frederick Funston
Sterling Price Adams
H. P. Drought
Thomas Atlee Coleman
Charles H. Florian
Atlee Ayres
Chiara de Bona
Eagle Pass
Zilla Naylor
Lolita McCulloch
Marguer
Luncheon Party on McCullough Avenue Honors Right-Hand Neighbor
Mrs. Robert P. Ingram hosted a luncheon for twenty four at her McCullough Avenue home with blue Chinese embroideries and a Dresden pink rose centerpiece. Guests presented drawings depicting their right-hand neighbor pastime. prize awarded to Mrs G D Robbins during coffee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert P. Ingram
McCullough Avenue
Killarney
G. D. Robbins
Mrs. William King Hosts Open House for Debutants
Mrs. William King will hold an open house from five to seven Sunday afternoon at 801 East Quincy Street in honor of her guest Miss Rosa Rounsaville of Fort Worth and the season’s debutantes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William King
East
Quincy Street
Rosa Rounsaville
Fort Worth
Local Social Events Include Church Supper and Teas
A Mexican supper is planned Friday evening in the annex of Government Hill Methodist Church. Miss Elsa Dreiss hosts an afternoon tea Monday for Mrs. Harold Schramm. A postponed reception for General and Mrs. Funston, hosted by Fort Sam Houston officers and ladies, will take place Friday January 28 at the post gymnasium. Attendees include Mr. and Mrs. T A Coleman, Miss Marguerite Coleman, Mrs C T Holt, Miss Marian Holt Seward of Houston, Miss Fairfax Janin, Miss Octavia Bullis and Miss Rowena Nye.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ie Deutsch
Elma Dill Russell
Corinne Russell
Margaret Colemint
Storrow Devine Smith
Virginia Lamar
Rowena Nye
Funston
Adams
T. A. Coleman
H. P. Drought
Charles Florian
Waite
Atlee Ayres
Government Hill Methodist Church
Elsa Dreiss
Harold Schramm
Frederick Funston
Fort Sam Houston
Post Gymnasium
Marguerite Coleman
C. T. Holt
Marian Holt Seward
Houston
Fairfax Janin
Octavia Bullis
Hunting trip departs for Cole man ranch with San Antonio and Laredo guests
A group leaves Thursday morning for the Cole man ranch for a hunting trip. Several friends from Laredo will join later, with Miss Jean Aubrey, William Blocker, Lieutenant McQuillan and Lieutenant Rafferty among those from San Antonio joining Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coleman Ranch
Laredo
Jean Aubrey
William Blocker
McQuillan
Rafferty
San Antonio
Sauter Dance Honoring Brackenridge Graduate in Quincy
Mrs. C F Sauter hosts a dancing party Saturday evening at her Quincy Street home to honor Marguerite Sauter from Brackenridge High School. Twenty four guests are expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. F. Sauter
Quincy Street
Marguerite Sauter
Brackenridge High School
Philadelphia visitors stay with Colonel Edmonds on King William Street
Mrs. S. J. Scudder and her daughter Miss Lucy Hammond of Philadelphia are guests of Mrs. Scudder's father Colonel Elias Edmonds on King William Street for the remainder of winter. Miss Hammond will spend part of her visit with Miss Ruth Bingaman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. J. Scudder
Lucy Hammond
Philadelphia
Mrs. Scudder
Elias Edmonds
King William Street
Miss Hammond
Ruth Bingaman
Ladies Vaughn and Abbott Host Bridg e Social
Mesdames J. H. Vaughn and J. M. Abbott Jr. presided over a bridge party at Vaughn home last Tuesday afternoon. The gathering was complimentary to brides-to-be Miss Nora Holmes and Miss Claudia Nolte, as noted in the Seguin Enterprise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesdames
J. H. Vaughn
J. M. Abbott Jr
Bridge
Nora, Holmes
Claudia Nolte
Seguin
Luncheon Honored Miss Carrie Eaton Lewis
Mrs Dick O Terrell hosted a Wednesday luncheon honoring Miss Carrie Eaton Lewis. The table featured a crystal vase of pink Killarney roses and pink tapers in crystal candlesticks with pink rosebuds and hyacinths as plate favors. Covers were laid for Misses Lewis Josephine Woodhull Clara May Brooks Catherine Franklin Anne Risher of Waco Elizabeth Koker Mrs Henry P Burney and the hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick O
Terrell
Carrie Eaton Lewis
Killarney
Misses Lewis
Josephine Woodhull
Clara May Brooks
Catherine Franklin
Anne Risher
Waco
Elizabeth Kokernot
Henry P. Burney
Mrs Hendrick Hosts 600 Party for Ho mesguest
Mrs W 8S Hendrick entertained with a 600 party Wednesday afternoon in honor of her guest Mrs C W Holmes of St Joseph Mo Assisting in the dining room were Mrs A B Weakley and Mrs H S Affleck The tea table featured narcissi and pink Killarney roses.
Mrs Ingram Hosts Card Party Honoring Miss Mamie Doud
Mrs Robert P Ingram hosted a Thursday afternoon card party in Denver honoring Miss Mamie Doud and Miss Storrow Devine Smith. Rooms were decorated for the occasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert P. Ingram
Mamie Doud
Denver
Storrow Devine Smith
Pink Carnations and Guests Highlight Social Afternoon
A social event featured a profusion of pink carnations and pink Killarney roses with twenty four guests, followed by sixty for tea. Mrs Wheeler Pettus, Mrs Don Kerr, and Mrs Robert Carr served tea, ice, and cake while Hunter Harris Jr. and others greeted attendees at the door. Saengerfest Chorus groups plan 8 15 rehearsal at Beethoven Hall for Beethoven Ninth rehearsals. Argentina experiments with canny camel imports from Canary Islands for farm work in unsuitable horse or ox regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheeler Pettus
Don A. Kerr
Robert Carr
Hunter Harris Jr
William Harris
Allen Ingram
Saengerfest Chorus
Beethoven Hall
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Mrs. Beecher Franklin Stout
Gunter
Margaret Coleman
Knights of Columbus Hall
Aubrey
Aline Badger
Dean Richard
T. N. Devine
Dean Richardson
Ladies’ Aid Society of Grace English Lutheran Church
Ray
Emise
Gunter Hotel
Percy Tyrrell
London
Amsterdam
Berlin
Lokal Anzeiger
Allcock
HEBEL
Commerce Street
Cibolo Gravel Company
Phone Creckers
Texas
J. Stevens
Harry J. Hatch
Mor
G. P
H. Roos
Bridge Club
Forrest Reed
Frank Long
Charles B. Allen
J. K. Beretta
Mesdames Johnson
Lillian C. Madison
St. Louis
William Will
John H. Reagin
A. Sachs
Percy Tyrrelt
F. F. Muller
Delka and
Milda
el Paso
Joseph Flory
Gouraud
FERD
T. Hopkins & Son
Great Jones St
New York City
Hertzberg
Houston and St. Mary’s Sts
Emil Blum
East Houston ST
Floyd F. Stauffer
the Menger
Thomas L. Johnson
New York
Argentina
Canary Islands
Maxwell House Coffee
Neal
Nashville
Houstoi
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