Social notes highlight tea and visits in Dallas society
Miss Terrell Louise Dobbs visits her aunt Mrs. T. T. Jackson in Dallas while Miss Laura Johns of Austin stays with Miss Annabel Hicks. Miss Thelma Neal hosts a box party for Misses Allen Houston and Emily Wurzbach, then tea with pink sweet peas and green and gold accents. Eloise Carr hosts a buffet luncheon for Emily Wurzbach with family assisting. guests include Rose Burnett Hortense Goldstein Aleen Houston Gertrude Cummins and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terrell Louise Dobbs of
Dallas
Mrs. T. T. Jackson
Thelma Neal
Allen Houston
Emily Wurzbach
Miss Neal
Misses Houston
Wurzbach
Mary Armel_ Keeran
Eloise Carr
Margaret West
Virginia Priest
Ruth King
Rose Burnet
Ethel Martindale
Robert W. Carr
Carr
Katherine B. Jackson
William A. Wurzbach
Misses Wurzbach
Rose Burnett
Hortense Goldstein
Aleen Houston
Gertrude Cummins
Alice Delery
Mary
Social calendar for Thursday and Friday activities
Dansant at the Gunter to raise funds for a motor truck for Battery B Texas National Guard Friday. St Mark's Parish Aid holds monthly luncheon at 12 30 followed by business meeting at 2 pm in parish house Beacon Hill Red Cross Sewing Circle meets 9 30 am Wolff Marx building Prospect Hill Community Club meets 3 pm at Mrs Ralph English 2010 West Commerce Street Fannin Collins Gardens Austin Herff Mothers Clubs meet Burnet School garden party Misses Ruth Elizabeth King entertain at luncheon for Misses Emily Wurzbach Rose Burnett Miss Josephine Bell hosts luncheon for Miss Levy Meeks Mozart Chorus rehearses 3 30 pm Beethoven hall for Red Cross entertainment May 17 by Beethoven Society.
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Dansant
Gunter
Battery B
Texas National Guard
St. Mark's Parish Aid
Beacon Hill
Red Cross Sewing Circle
Wolff & Marx
Prospect Hill
Mozart Chorus
Beethoven Hall
Red Cross
Beethoven Society
Riverside Park Mothers Club Postpones Regular Meeting
The Riverside Park Mothers Club regular meeting is postponed to Friday of next week. Mrs Eli Hertzberg will entertain the Tuesday Musical Club and the Tuesday Musical Auxiliary Chorus at 3 PM Tuesday May 15 at Hot Wells hotel. The Bonham Mothers Club has postponed its garden party from...
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside Park
Mothers Club
Eli Hertzberg
Tuesday Musical Club
Tuesday Musical Auxiliary
Hot Wells Hotel
Bonham Mothers’ Club
Social notes from San Antonio events this week
The Los Angeles Heights Mothers Club postpones its meeting to Friday of next week. Miss Rose Muir hosts St Marys hall graduates with honor guest Miss Levy Meeks and chaperone Mrs R H Muir. Peacock Military College commencement Friday at Wolff Marx auditorium. San Antonio Elks Club hosts a Friday dance for Ellis and spouses. Mrs Frank Davis hosts luncheon for Eva Harper and guests. San Antonio Musical Club closes season with a Monday concert at the St Anthony hotel. Woman’s Pan-Hellenic Association luncheon moved to May 19. Mexican Red Cross benefit dinner at the Gunter Hotel praised. decorations blend American and Mexican flags.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peacock Military College
Wolff & Marx
San Antonio
Gunter Hotel
American Red Cross
J. M. Vance
A. B. Spencer
W. P. Rote
Fernando Lopez
Elegant social event features Mexican colors and lemonade sale
A detailed report describes a social gathering with fern accents and Mexican colors. A table sold cigarettes and cigars by numerous organizers and volunteers including Mrs. Lopez and Miss Frisbie, who also donated lemonade. The event featured Madame Petitclerc’s vocal solos, dinner, ballroom dancing, and a large attendee list from El Paso to Dallas with many named guests and families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fern
Lopez
Edward Wolfe
Juanita Frisbie
Estelle Staacke
Marguerite Mayer
Maria Elimia Lopez
Tomas Mendirichaga
Salvador Madero
Gonzales Trevino
Elena Hernandez
Thomas Mendirichaga
Thomas J. Nye
William Aubrey
Frank Riley
Lucy Carr
Joseph Getzwiler
Madame Petitclerc
C. A. Goeth
Carlotta Groos
E. A. Hutchins
J. A. Walsh
J. A. Gallagher
W. C. Sullivan
Annie Sullivan
John T. Murphy
Lucille Murphy
George B. Murphy
James A. Gallagher Jr
C. W. Fichtner
A. C. Burnet
Ferdinand Groos
Mary Aubrey
W. G. Tobin
J. E. Lozano
F. de P. Venvar
M. Muzauz Blanco
Lama Chiles
Dallas
B. C. L. Howard
Fernando Lopez
R. W. Staacke
Edward Wulff
Professor Marron
E. E. Hillie
Victor Kellar
Charles
James Simpson
William Dewees
Sturdivant
W. Dpd. Brubaker
G. R. Gillette
W. P. Rote
William Herff
George Eichlitz
Addison
Simpson
J. Bruce Martindale
IF. A. Hornaday
Nell Pryor
Fred Hornaday
Howard Martindale
John K. Johnson
Jean Aubrey
W.S. Hendrick
Byron McMillan
List of Names Appearing in Society Notice
A long roster of individuals and couples listed by name appears in a social notes section. The names include Mrs Grunert Lieutenant Raborg Miss Louise Dunn Miss Oc tavia Bullis and many others with ranks and titles such as Major Harvey W Mille Major Clyde E Hawkins Col F D Evans and Colonel Arthur Evans among them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grunert
Raborg
Louise Dunn
Octavia Bullis
Harris
Wyche
E. Branch
B. F. Thompson
Floyd McGown
Orland Patton
Sam C. Bell
R. Bynum
S. G. Newton Jr
Edgar Tommins
Henry Oppenheimer
Jessie Oppenheimer
Dave Gottlieb
Aaron Frank
J. B. Bernheim
Adolph Beckman
Albert Beckman
Regina Beckman
L. B. Clegg
Erhard Guenther
Elana G. de Hernandez
M. de Madero
M. Garcia
Esther Gonzales Sada
Madera Gonzales Sada
Luz Gonzales
F. D. Evans
Arthur Evans
A. Jowdy
K. Yamin
Mike Antonio
Jack M. Ogdee
Elias Herro
Elias Fares
Salim Petros
Charles Florian
Georgine Florian
Harvey W. Mille
Clyde E. Hawkins
Recruiting Singers for the San Antonio Rotary Male Chorus
The San Antonio Rotary Club led by Emil Hillie plans a large turnout for a patriotic male chorus rehearsal at the St Anthony Hotel Thursday night. H W Barnes prepared arrangements will be used and a potential march to the Gunter Hotel for a performance on the Battery B dansant program. Principal H H Ryan expects many high school boys to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
H. W. B. Barnes
America
Barnes
Gunter Hotel
Battery B Dansant
H. H. Ryan
Main Avenue High School
Rotary Club
San Antonio Tax Notice for 1916 Dues
Taxpayers in San Antonio are urged to pay 1916 city taxes promptly to avoid six percent interest per year and two percent monthly penalties for five months. The deadline is May 21, 1917, per Commissioner J F Garland.
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San Antonio
Tex
WANTS HER COLONIES
In a Reichstag committee discussion the Socialist deputy Gustav Noske argued that peace without annexation should include preserving German colonial possessions and compensating changes to frontiers or colonial abandonment. Colonial secretary Dr Solf commended Noske's stance.
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Amsterdam
London
Reichstag
Gustav Noske
Solf
Noske
Marine Corps Strength Reaches 18,951 Soldiers
Official figures show the Marine Corps now numbers 18,951 men. The authorized strength of 17,500 was surpassed on May 1, with a bill in Congress aiming to raise authorized strength to 30,000.
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Marine Corps
Washington, D. C
Ay 10
Proposal for Main to Danube Canal Rejected by Hamburg Merchants
Hamburg papers report a meeting of port leaders passing a resolution opposing a canal from the Main to the Danube. Hamburg Chamber of Commerce president Herr Mathieu says the project would profit Rotterdam and Antwerp, harbors not German and never would be German.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danube
Amsterdam
London
Hamburg
Herr Mathieu
Hamburg Chamber of Commerce
Rotterdam
Antwerp
Galveston Holds Loyalty Parade Marks Beach Season Begin
More than five thousand people will march in a loyalty parade at 5 PM in Galveston. School children, Boy Scouts, Red Cross units, military groups, the citizens' training corps, and other organizations join the event. The parade also opens the beach season officially.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galveston
Tex
Boy Scouts
Red Cross
Citizens’ Training Corps
Presbyterians of North and South May Join as One Church
Reunion of the Northern and Southern Presbyterian branches tops the agenda at the Presbyterian General Assembly in Dallas starting May 17. The New York City presbytery offers an overture backing reunion, echoing Southern support after Mecklenburg presbytery in South Carolina backed the spring resolution. Sentiment has grown since parallel meetings in Atlanta four years ago.
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Dallas
Tex
Presbyterian Church
Presbyterian General Assembly
Presbytery
New York City
New York
Mecklenburg
S. C
Atlanta
May Meet Hopes to Admit Women to Baptist Convention
Delegates from Houston Baptist churches plan to push for amending Southern Baptist convention rules to grant women seats at the New Orleans gathering next week. The move notes that women already have this privilege in other church bodies and seeks equal standing at the convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptists
New Orleans
Houston
Tex
Baptist Churches of
Texas Delegation Likely to Support Movement
In a Baptist General Convention of Texas discussion, it is deemed probable the entire Texas delegation will support the movement. The report notes strong unity and anticipated alignment with the initiative across delegations and committees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist General Convention of Texas
Texas
Sapps Returned to Jail After Bond Bid Denied
Beaumont Texas May 10 District Judge Llewellyn denied habeas corpus for E E and Louis Sapp charged with killing Richard Watts and Frank M Havard and E E Sapp charged with killing his wife. The Sapps were moved to Waxahachie jail last night by Sheriff Dearborn.
Indications on Armour Jewel Theft Surface in Chicago
Police reveal a confession by chauffeur Robert Burroughs linking the 7500 dollar jewelry robbery at Mrs. J Ogden Armour's home to the case and note the suspect group including William Webb and Y Williams. Burroughs and accomplices were arrested in connection with a 5000 dollar payroll theft at Illinois Tool Works offices in Chicago.
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Chicago
J. Ogden Armour
Robert Burroughs
Burroughs
William Webb
Y. Williams
Illinois Tool Works
Also Mentioned on This Page
Laura Johns
Austin
Annabel Hicks
Miss Johns
Duchess of Austin
Butterflies
Majestic
Doris Wilson Co
Frances Kennedy
Mayo
Tally
Sweet Singers
Burnet School
Ruth and
Elizabeth King
Miss Josephine Bell
Miss Levy Meeks
Venable
Bonnie Venable
Elizabeth Johnson
Armel Keeran
Emma Burnett
Marjorie del Mouly
Eleanor Perry
Elsie Heberer
Helen Beitel
Effie Mae Caldwell
Ellen Munson
Dorris Jones
India Kerr
Joyce McLellan
Phyllis Loos
Elizabeth Springall
Los Angeles Heights
Mothers’ Club
Miss Rose Muir
St. Mary’s Hall
R. H. Muir
Misses Meeks
Louise Zedler
Alicia Wurpel
Margaret Lewis
Ardyce Creiss
Mva Butler
Abbie Bell Landrum
Eugenia Taylor
Jo Bell
Nell Mayfield
Mary Bridge
Eleanor Warren
Annie Rose Scott
Eleanor Taylor
Elizabeth Bynum
Mabel Kyle
Helen Gaul
Doris Jones
Olive Martindale
San Antonio Elks Club
Ellis
Frank Davis
Wolff & Marx Tea Room
Eva Harper
Mary Harper
Muriel Kokernot
Marjorie McGown
Katherine Franklin
Elizabeth Senior
Woman's Pan-Hellenic Association
VeLva
Pua Ein
Penick & Ford
Penick & Ford, Ltd
J. F. Garland
Press
Buenos Aires
Arkansas
Little Rock
Ark
C. Sims
Early
Vie
Alamo Plaza
Pt AE Oe Es
Soe
Mma
North
South
Hanna Robinson
Celo
Cuticura
Dept. H
Boston
Hertzberg’s
Hertzberg
the Dia
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