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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1912

Page

6

Social club teas and picnics mark afternoon

Miss Annie Ray Townsend hosts the Girls Five Hundred club in the afternoon while Pi Sigma Club plans a picnic at Hot Wells. Beatrice Mills hosts a picnic and hay ride for house guests. Ladies of Madison Square Presbyterian Church arrange four afternoon picnics at Hot Wells with a supper and hay ride. Miss Floribel Townsend hosts Merry Maids. Miss Pearl Cade presides over a business session followed by a program of piano duets recitations solos and a reading with refreshments.

Annie Ray Townsend Five Hundred Pi Sigma Club Hot Wells Beatrice Mills Madison Square Presbyterian Church Floribel Townsend Merry Maids Club

Alamo Methodist Lawn Festival Evening Programs

The Alamo Methodist church presents a lawn festival program tonight featuring instrumental duet by Kring and Stumberg, flute solo by Joy Bradbury, vocal solos by Ina Jameson and Radley, recital Dorothy's Musta'ts by Leila Piron, violin solo by Gladys Bradbury, and reading by Joy Bradbury.

Alamo Methodist Church Kring and Stumberg Miss Joy Bradbury Ina Jameson Gladys Bradbury Miss Radley Dorothy Leila Pyron

Bowling Party With Miss Beatrice Mills Guests Listed

Miss Beatrice Mills and her house party enjoyed a bowling party last evening with guests Fleming Chester Mayes Gilbert Denman Peter Rowe Richard Surkamp Frank Robbins and Herbert Mills. Tonight the same party and other friends will be entered.

Beatrice Mills Fleming Chester Mayes Gilbert Denman Peter Rowe Richard Surkamp Frank Robbins Herbert Mills

Pinns Celebrate First Wedding Anniversary at Commerce Street

Mr and Mrs Leon C Pinn entertain at their Commerce Street home for their first wedding anniversary with the attendants from their wedding as guests.

Leon C. Pinn Commerce Street

Prospect Hill Baptist Ladies To Host Social Evening

The Ladies Aid and Missionary Society of Prospect Hill Baptist Church will hold a social this evening at Mrs. William Stoan's home located at 2316 West Commerce Street.

Ladies’ Aid and Missionary Society Prospect Hill Baptist Church William Stoan West Commerce Street

Social to Be Held on Government Hill Church Lawn

A social will be given this evening on the lawn of the Government Hill Methodist church by the ladies of the church.

Government Hill Methodist Church

Special board meeting of San Antonio Play Grounds Association

A special meeting of the board of directors will be held at 8 o'clock this evening in the office of Dr. Theodore Y. Hull at 428 Moore Building.

The San Antonio Playgrounds Association Theodore Y. Hull Moore Building

Bednareks Plan Wisconsin Visit En Route Stop in Kalamazoo

Mr and Mrs Frank Bednarek of Mesquite street leave tonight for Beaver Dam Wisconsin to visit Mr Bednareks parents for two months They will stop in Kalamazoo on the way home to share time with relatives and friends in between travels.

Frank Bednarek Mesquite Street Beaver Dam Wis Mr. Bednarek Kalamazoo

Society Hosts Soiree For Guests From Austin And Houston

Miss Clara May Brooks entertained the younger set at Crofton Avenue with a lawn reception. Guests included Miss Cordelia Stacey and Miss Jane Gregory of Austin, and many socialites from Houston and Seguin. An orchestra provided music as games and contests delighted attendees, with punch and ices served.

Clara May Brooks Crofton Avenue Cordelia Stacey Jane Gregory Austin Brooks Marie Misses Stacey and Gregory Mary Louise Carter Mary Pancoast Cherry May Brown Lucille Miler Mary Aubrey Eliabeth Camp Mama Ellen Camp Eloise Watts Lottie James Sehorn Mattie Terry Mabel Lowe Marie Shafer Nell Pryor Mildred Hadra Frances Burnett Janie Polk Helen Beck Eather Hardie Juanita Hopkins Clara Gray Katherine Young Lucy Josephine Carr Josephine Browne San Marcos Gertrude Dowden Fanita McMillan Lydia Moore Marie Price Houston Roy King Harry Drought Curtis Vaughan Duval West C. J. Sheppard Pawnee Okla Mr. Brinkmeyer Charlies Truehart Mr. Black Townsend Woodhull Mr. Williams George Maverick Hirschel Mathews Joseph Nix Walter Steves Martin Giesecke Charles Sterling Florian Texas Schramm Clarence Griffin Norwood Chittim Vinton James Kenneth Wimner Richard Barnitz

Card Club Gathering At Fricke Home

Misses Marie and Thelma Fricke hosted the I. D. C. Card club on Marshall street. Yellow and white decorations complemented prizes won by Maggie Casey and Eugenia Nordhaus. Attendees included Goldman Orrie Neal Annie Darby Alma Jud Agnes Wolfarth Gussie Black Edna Mayer Nellie Casey Lilian Wolfarth and Erna Donop. Refreshments were served.

Marie Thelma _ Fricke

Social leader predicts trouble for class structure

Mrs. Stuyvesant Fish, arbiter of New York and Newport society, compares American conditions to pre-revolution France. She warns a bitter class feeling endangering harmony and notes servants respond to authority while everyone is bound by unseen pulls.

Ladies' Day at the Cosmopolitan Club

Helen and Mrs Stevens attend a ladies' day at Warren's Cosmopolitan Club, touring rooms from the grill to the library. Warren guides them through the crowd, introducing them to members, and Helen relishes the recognition and status of being his wife.

Mabel Herbert Urner Helen Warren Cosmopolitan Club Mrs. Stevens Mr. Elli Curtis

Match Dead Gold Fish

A Brooklyn department store shopper in Fulton Street asked to replace a dead gold fish with an exact live twin. The shopper paid with no smile, causing staff to alert the manager who led her to an identical fish in the store’s tank.

New York World Fulton Street Brooklyn Neaderland

Noted Hebrew Scholar Dr. Carroll At Beethoven Hall

The event features Dr. Robert Carroll, noted Hebrew scholar, delivering a talk titled Where Are the Dead at Beethoven hall on Sunday afternoon at 3 pm.

Robert Carroll Beethoven Hall

Local Wedding Held at Bride’s Home on North Flores Street

Ernest Jordan married Adella Ruhnke at the bride’s parents home on North Flores Street Wednesday evening. Rev Father Fuhwerk officiated. The couple will occupy a new cottage on Prospect Hill starting July 1.

Ernest Jordan Adella Ruhnke A C. Ruhnke North Flores Street Fuhwerk

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