Book Shower at YWCA Hall Hosts Library Committee Ladies
An evening social from 8 to 10 at the YWCA hall features library committee hostesses led by Mrs. James Crider and others with assistants. The program includes a Texas history contest, a book title guessing contest, Victrola music, punch served by juniors, and book donations welcomed for the library. The top Texas history contestant wins a prize, while the runner up receives a booby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Woman's Christian Association
Library Committee
James Crider
F. M. Hicks
T. O. Foster
A. W. Green
W. A. King
Thomas Nye
Gibbons
Felder
Georgia Locke
C.S. Venable
Birdsall
Mariam Bliem
Ruth Muir
Association
T. C. Foster
Shakespeare Club Meets for Benefit Tea
The Shakespeare club met yesterday afternoon and carried out the program as announced. The tea for the benefit of the Burnet School Mothers and Teachers club will be given tomorrow afternoon at Mrs Otto Ochs home 125 South Cherry Street from 3 to 5 o'clock. Refreshments will be served and an interesting program will be given.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shakespeare Club
Burnet School
Otto Ochs
South Cherry Street
First Baptist Church
Temperana
H. L. Kokernot
Irene Marshall
Miss Nelle Whayne
I. D. C. Club
Alma Jud
Lavaca Street
Erna Donop
Gussie Black
Lillian Walhforth
Pauline Gahwiler
Maternal Efficiency class hears talks at club
The Maternal Efficiency class met yesterday afternoon at the club house. Dr. Mary Harper spoke on Food for the Child. Illness kept Miss Harrison away while Miss Rachel Plummer told a kindergarten story and Miss Belle Woodson read a chapter from Misunderstood Children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Harper
Training a Child in Christian Usefulness at C W C T U meeting
The Central Woman's Christian Temperance Union yesterday selected maternal programs aimed at helping mother and child. Mrs. F A Grimes prepared the paper on training a child in Christian usefulness, read by Mrs. Donaldson, as members discussed children visiting saloons and the use of women in high art and calendars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Woman's Christian Temperance Union
F. A. Grimes
Donaldson
Texas Fine Arts Association Opens First Annual Session
The Texas Fine Arts association holds its first annual meeting in Austin today and tomorrow to advance Texas art. The group aims to preserve Elisabet Ney’s memory and collection, donated to the University of Texas, linking Ney’s studio Formosa in Hyde Park to the UT archive as a cultural milestone. Noted leaders attend, signaling strong support for educational and cultural work statewide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Society
Austin
Texas Fine Arts Association
Texas
Elisabet Ney
Formosa
Hyde Park
University of Texas
Wins Fame as Singer
Miss Felice Lyne, a 20 year old Kansas City native, made a distinctively American operatic breakthrough in London as Gilda in Rigoletto. Critics hailed her as a rare delight in singing and acting with praise from London Graphic and London Truth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
March Woman's Home Companion
Felice Lyne
Kansas City
London
Miss Lyne
Middle West
Oscar Hammerstein
d'Aubigny
Paris
Dabney
Gilda
London Graphic
Milo
Lyne
Social events and entertainments listed at Fort Sam Houston
Mrs Dean Halford hosts a bridge luncheon for Mrs A J Halford of Washington. Boys dan es at 8 30 at Casino hall. Miss Virgiline Hocker entertains with cards for Mrs Cc W Hudson of Owensboro Kentucky at Main avenue home. Informal hop in cavalry club rooms at Fort Sam Houston. Mr and Mrs Jack Rowe host Laurel Heights Evening Card club at West Russell Place. Book shower at YWCA library in the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgiline Hocker
Main Avenue
Cc. W. Hudson
Owensboro
Kentucky
Cavalry Club
Fort Sam Houston
Mrs
Jack Rowe
Laurel Heights
West Russell Place
C. W. Hudson
Owensboro, Ky
Mrs Halford Hosts Bridge Luncheon at Fort Sam Houston
Mrs Dean Halford of Fort Sam Houston entertained this afternoon with a bridge luncheon honoring Mrs A J Halford of Washington guest of Lieutenant Halford. The red and white decorated table preceded an eight o'clock card session with three prizes awarded to attendees including Mesdames Cusack Carnahan Palmer Baxter Rolfe Lewis Adams Frederick Hardin Simonds Pate Bomford Berry Poore Whitfield Murray Kennedy Halford Hannay Garbee Ripley Smith Schramm Herr Terrell Lockwood Treat Gay Burleson Appel Rice Conrad Hoskins Tate Taylor Wilson and Miss Kay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean Halford
Fort Sam Houston
Bridge
A. J. Halford
Washington
Halford
Mesdames Cusack
Carnahan
Palmer
Baxter
Rolfe
Lewis
Adams
Sphinx club dance at Casino hall draws many guests
The Sphinx club hosted a dance at Casino hall last evening with gray lettered programs and sixteen leap year dances. Chaperones included Judge and Mrs. Winchester Kelso Dr. and Mrs. John B. Herff and Mr. and Mrs. 11. Morris. Numerous local men and women attended, and a separate notice reports the marriage of Miss Isabelle Ellis to James G. Saville at Mesquite street, with Rev. G. J. Storms officiating and the bride in white chiffon broadcloth trimmed in lace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Casino Hall
Sphinx Club
Winchester Kelso
John B. Herff
11. Morris
Louise Barclay
Helen Tbollows
Cherry May Brown
Ruth Burle
Charles Trueheart
Norwood Witting
Raymond Woodward
George Yonker
James G. Saville
Isabelle Ellis
Mesquite Street
G. J. Storms
Wedding Bells and Social Bashes Hit San Antonio Scene
The narrative records a wedding with blue chiffon broadcloth gown and best man Wilhelm J. Porter, plus Margaret Storms providing music and a reception before Laville and wife depart for Meridian. It notes illness and recovery of Nell Stapler after Belmont College, and a series of social entertaining events including missionary circle meetings, a Plaza theater box party, and a Big Six dinner theater outing to the Orpheum for The Girl of the Golden West.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilhelm J. Porter
Margaret Storms
Big Six
San Antonio
A. P. Ford
J. V. Hucker
Gournoe
R. E. L. Montgomery
E. P. Johnson
W. P. Holder
Bert J. McLean
Gunter
Orpheum Theater
Delphian Club Smoker Opens Informal Club Event
The Delphian club held an informal smoker last evening in the Gunter hotel dungeon club rooms to mark its formal opening. An orchestra provided music and a multi course luncheon was served at 11. Attendees included J Harold Williams Frank Meyers Ray Hare J C Stevenson Claud Hargis and several others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delphian Club
Gunter Hotel
J. Harold Williams
Frank A. Meyers
Ray M. Hare
J. C. Stevenson
Claud Hargis
Clifton Halberh
Art Club Entertains at Miss Carrie Davis Home
The Modern Priscilla Art club was entertained yesterday afternoon by Miss Carrie Davis at her home in South Heights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Art Club
Modern Priscilla Art Club
Carrie Davis
South Heights
One Woman in Ten Thousand
An American singer recalls spending thousands for European opera training, failing to reach grand opera, then finding a secure career as a concert artist. She warns mothers about the gamble of costly abroad schooling and harsh teaching, noting many girls never return home to face disappointment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
March Woman's Home
Europe
America
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Lin Te
M. B. Donoho
O. P
N. P
ART Association Meets
Katherine M. Joseph
Infantry Post
The
Young Women’s Christian Association
W. L. Burnett
Fannin School Mothers’ Club
William Will
Travis Park
N. K. Fairbank Company
Nell Stapler
Nashville, Tenn
Belmont College
Circles of the Missionary Society of
Travis Park Church
Army Boulevard
Lee Lehm
Trixie Lehman
Jackson
Miss
Rose Stern
Marianna Oberendorfer
Pauline Washer
Elizabeth Wilson
Helen Harvey
Sherman
Plaza Theater
Ruth Kelso
Misses Wilson
Harvey
Marguerite Coleman
Belle Robards
Mary Wilson
Esther Hardie
Mabel Lowe
Joyce Stanfield
San Marcos
Martha Clifton
Bodien Martin
Mary Louise Carter
Juanita Hopkins
Foulard
Che
Emil Blum Company
Bouston Street
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