Mirs J E King Describes Visit to Notables
Mrs King’s San Antonio trip featured meetings with Congressman Mes, Mrs Wilson, and Governor Ross, plus a Mayflower dinner for 40 honoring Utah’s Governor. Attendees included Penny Schweinlaui, Lieut Cone Robinson, and General Moses. The event highlighted a naval uniform, the silver arrow procession, and a dramatic inaugural ball entrance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Damolay
San Antonio
King
Ad Mes
Hunt
Douglas McArthur
West Texas Military Academy
Fort Sam Houston
Nellie Taylor Ross
Nern
Utah
Woodrow Wilson
T. H. Baker
Mrs. King
Penny Schweinlaui
Washington
Lieut
Cone Robinson
Annapolis
Navy
Texas
Wes
Army
Ava King
Ravin C. Voorhees
Fort Sem Houston
Henry H. Ruth
Round-Up Honoree S erford and Roosevelts Dinner Party
The piece notes Round-Up honoree S erford entertained with a dinner party and mentions Rudy Vallee and Colonel staff of Maine's governor. Mrs King hosted callers including Capt Arthur Parker and Miss Marjorie Parker who heads to Tokyo for a marriage. references to Alice Roosevelt Longworth and a guest list tied to inaugural events, Roosevelt family ties, and Washington social rounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erford
Rudy Vallee
Gavernor of
Maine
King
Alice Roosevelt Longworth
Garner
Roosevelt
New York
Bright Shawl Art Exhibit Showcases Holmes and Debutantes
The Bright Shawl hosts an art exhibit this week featuring a portrait of Miss Helen Coloma Engelking by Edna Collins of Austin. Also on display are scenes from San Antonio and nearby areas by Harry Anthony de Young. Also noted are local money-lending firms in Light Classified ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Coloma Engelking
Edna Collins
Austin
San Antonio
Harry Anthony de Young
Land Boerze
First Lady Roosevelt Keeps Busy With White House Life
A March report details Mrs Roosevelt’s full White House day from an 8:30 breakfast to meetings with staff and a 800 daily mail load. It notes her exercise, sewing, and art hanging de rigueur, plus plans for horses arriving, and references to social engagements and upcoming weddings and club events in Washington and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgina Washington
Valverans
General Grant
Dyer
Roosevelt
France
Navy Department
Todhunter School
Ready for Service to anchor Alamo Heights Girl Reserve meet
The Girl Reserve program at Alamo Heights junior school will discuss the Ready for Service line on Tuesday March 21 with Evelyn Alling in charge. Plans are underway for Girls Week activities in March 1926. A hike in Terrell Hills replaced the usual meeting on March 14. The Battle of Flowers association will hold a general meeting in the Municipal auditorium east room at 10 AM Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alamo Heights
Evelyn Alling
A. Re Alling
Terrell Hills
Battle of Flowers Association
Municipal Auditorium
Herman Ocha
Washington Irving
J. Anderson
Bride Elect Honored At Shower At Fort Sam Chicago style note
Bride elect Miss Pennell celebrated with an informal buffet and shower hosted by Mrs P T Cruse at Fort Sam Houston. Guests included Norma McNair Francis Bannon Suzanne Swift and many others. Later escorts attended a Week Point dinner and Week Paint dance at the Plaza hotel. Venus Gahan Metzger of Tulsa wed L W Arend of San Antonio in a March 18 ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Note Pennell
P. T. Cruse
Fort Sam
Houston
Ernest Hinds
John Hinds
Ralph McT. Pennell
FB. C. Smith
George L. Metzger
Venus Gahan
Tulsa
Okla
L. W. Arend
L. Arend
San Antonio
Surprise party honors Maxine Anderson on twelfth birthday
A Saturday celebration for Miss Maxine Anderson marked her twelfth birthday with Bunco and other games. Attendees included Lorraine Wetchtein, Juanita Pickens, Sammy Farwell, May Allee Workman, Frances Lamon, Betty Burroughs, Luane Hatfield, Ben Fry, Robert Brown, and E. H. Howland, among others. Prizes went to Joshua Pickens, Sammy Farwell, Lorraine Weichlein, Warren Pittman, Ben Fry and Robert Brown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maxine Andas
Bunco
Lorraine Wetchtein
Juanita Pickens
Sammy Forwell
Emmagene Parsons
Jimmy Tee Melvin
May Allee Workman
Frances Lamon
Betty Burroughs
Luane Hatfield
Ben Fry
Robert Brown
Dee Hampton
E. H. Howland
Richard Martin
Warren Pittman
Rolie Sproles
Ralph Toole
Joshua
Miss Heidt Hosts Gentle Supper and Bridal Shower
Informal supper at Colonel and Mrs. Girayson Heidt home honored Miss Agnes Tilman and her friends Lisae Irving, with 30 guests present. A separate bridal shower and bridge tea for bride-to-be Ellen Fenner and Ave M. Efron of Gonzales featured green and white decor, a hand-painted bride’s image, platinum crystal gifts, and 32 place settings. Hostesses were Gertrude BunkM Celia Levis Rose Greenfield Florence Glasset and Doris Wise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Heidt
Colonel Aod
Girayson
Heidt
Agnes Tilman
Janes
Lisaé
Irving W. Jackson
Elen Fenner
Ave M. Efron
Gonzales
Artists’ Inn
Gertrude Bunkm
Celia Levis
Rose Greenfield
Florence Glasset
Doris Wise
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Mirs
J.E. King
Adams
Genevieve Smith
Mess Smith
Adame
Margirrite Rowall
Davy Crockett
Bessie Bardwell
Marion Longaker
Dorothy Steves
Rustler's Society
Bright Shaw
Money-to-Lozn
Eds
Frank Bros
Dalinet
The
J. W. Lightfoot
G. L. Boatman
Haifa
Palestine
Lightfoot
Boatman
Desert
Near East Development Company
Vis
Mis
Margaret Johanna Halm
Emil Halm
Malcolm Russell Gregory
Laurel Reights Methodist Church
East Huisaché
Katherine Lackland
Brooks Field Officers’ Club
Clara C
Norma Permell
Be Funjak Jr
M. Benner
Ellen Penner
Hes
Los Angeles
Heighto Junior School
Vera Schulze
Roe
J. jPisher
Clin
St Patrick
Aily
Sara Eliabeth Rexander
Martin
Killeabeth Ferguson
Earl Carroll
Virginia Military Academy
Dorothy Vernon
Beta Alpha Chapter
Alpha Xi Delta Sorority
Texas University
Migs Sabra
Scott Keane
George Keene
William H. Barker
Maud Fouche
Doris Hull
Eerer Brot
Hany
William Schlater
Christchurch
Katherine Enitela
Kayner
Sizer & Bs
Wmart
Frank Bros. Fog
Kangl
Miss Heidt
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