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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1911
Page
17
In Oxford Nebraska on May 19 Henry Burns tries to curb his wife Ophelia’s cooking club duties. After inviting her to a home meal he burns her dresses with kerosene and a match in the back yard, the club activities remaining her joy.
Reuben Blistone an electrical engineer paid 200 dollars to gain Ruby Love's release from Indiana women’s prison and married her in Terre Haute. They had moved from Mattoon Illinois after her arrest following his pursuit. She faced 150 days in prison and a 200 dollar fine. Blistone served 30 days and 50 dollars fine earlier. The divorce followed and the wedding occurred due to Illinois remarriage rules.
Miss Betty Matthews and Miss Catherine assist as Ford family son Marshall is celebrated at casino hall with pink and green decor. A grand march features Miss Charlotte Newton. many guests, chaperones, and a long list of attendees are noted. First Presbyterian bazaar and Miss Grace Perry’s white shower at the artillery post are also listed along with Ursuline convent tea and Damrosch orchestra pupils.
Inez Hakenijos of 221 Locust street hosts a 8 o'clock dinner party for Thomas seniors with a green and white color motif. Guests include Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Thomas and other couples, with a long list of attendees and junior organizers.
The senior branch of St. Mary's parish will travel to Mission Concepcion known as the First Mission this Saturday. Mass is set for 7 o'clock followed by breakfast and an outdoor outing in the woods. Parishioners are invited to join.
Mrs. E. O. Meusebach of Torreon Mexico is the guest of her sister, Mr. Otto Wahrmund, at 209 River Avenue, extending the family visit to the neighborhood.
Bonn Avon school events fill the social calendar with a house warming at 219 Maverick and a commencement at the St Anthony hotel ballroom. Seniors Lola Hugo Juanita Watson Ann Berman Rebecca Haile Myrtle Briant and more are noted for table settings decor and the evening program featuring a long entrance march and a diploma ceremony.
Mr and Mrs John T De Vries of Philadelphia are guests at the St Anthony hotel Mrs DeVries is remembered as Miss Margaret Mulholland of this city
Miss Lencen Schober entertained delightfully at 11 oclock breakfast this morning in her home, 803 Grayson.
Mrs Eli Hertzberg hosted luncheon at 12:30 PM at the club house for Mrs W W Baines of Houston. Miss Othie Wahrmund hosted Wasson graduates at 1 PM at her home 209 River Avenue. Mulholland school commencement at 8:30 PM at the St Anthony hotel. Mrs C B Allen of Quincy Street entertained 3 to 6 PM for Miss Ruth Williams. Dr and Mrs Russell Caff complimented Miss Edith Pancoast with a dance at West End lake. Miss Lencen Schober hosted 11 AM breakfast for Miss Lola Hugo. The Chow-Chows of high school held a house warming at 8 PM at 219 Maverick Street. Miss Terry Marley hosted the Thursday Afternoon Card club at 3 PM. The Thomas school annual recital at 8:20 PM at the school.
General T L James hosts a niece Ruth Williams eleventh birthday on Bawe Quincey Street. A red rose decorated lawn table with eleven red tapers shared eyes and confections and a red donkey image on each invitee. Games included candy scattering bag strike and a potato race. Attendees include Dorothy Evans Lois Tayloe Julia Lobban Hallie Fincham Dorothy De Lesdeneir Eula Real Marie Ramsey Mignon Doman Gennette Smith Tier Goldschmidt Margaret Sutherland Carroll King Elizabeth Walker Content ete Te Ligile Edwards Lucile Flannery Loraine Bertrand Gladys Darlington Hortense Goldstein Laura Friedlander Adele Patterson Artis Keeling Marion Hearn and Gerald Mallory Ha Peterson along with Kate Williams Georgia Allen Wilmer Allen Williams.
Myrtle Bryant Rebecca Haile and several debutantes attended a garden party at the home of Mrs Charles B Allen with hostesses Florence Campbell Annie Lee Kerr Addie Connor Ferol Lott Robbie McFaddin Lucile Ward Pearl Poyle Lillian Bodet Milby Giles in Brady area remarks describe elegant event and attendees.
Mrs J M Carr hosted thirty relatives for a dinner with music at Cafe Mexicana. Mrs J M Vance heads to New York to meet Miss Zaleme Vance, then Cincinnati, Sewanee Tenn., for university commencement. Mrs George Beeber and Mrs B G Maltsberger with Riverside Park Mothers' and Teachers' club stage tea at 110 Warwick Boulevards tomorrow from 4 to 6 PM.
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