San Antonio Society Notes Plentiful End of Season Events
A long roster of society events marks the close of the season with teas, luncheons, dances, and commencement exercises. Notable items include the Colonial Dames gathering in Austin, Was on school recital at Casino hall, and multiple openings of bridge tournaments at Country Club. The piece highlights Mrs. A W Houston and other hosts, and lists rising social schedules across San Antonio and surrounding cities.
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Colonial Dames of America
A. W. Houston
San Antonio
Austin Dames
Houston
Lee
James B. Clark
Albert 5. Burleson
William Negrey
Clark
Seabrook Sydnor
Sydnor
Frances Lewis Price
Austin
McCallum
Dinner Party Honoring Ellen Lamar Camp Held at 406 Cincinnati
Judge and Mrs J L Camp host a dinner Saturday at 7 30 p m at their home 406 Cincinnati avenue in honor of daughter Miss Ellen Lamar Camp a High School graduate and a few of her graduate friends. Guests will be seated for fourteen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Camp
Cincinnati Avenue
Ellen Lamar Camp
Govers
Miss Eloise Watts Hosts High School Grads Luncheon
Eloise Watts is to entertain at a luncheon at a local cafe on Saturday at 1 PM, honoring the girls of the High school graduating class.
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Eloise Watts
Social Favors Honor Miss Josephine Woodhull At Parties
A sequence of receptions and dances honors Miss Josephine Woodhull, hosted by Mr. and Mrs. J Townsend Woodhull and by Mrs A W Houston and Miss Elizabeth Houston. Notables from the social set attend, with elaborate floral decor, punch bowls, and ice courses enhancing the cordial gatherings.
School Play Promises Nutty Character Turns
Miss Margaret Hailf will play Mr Bob in the High school play Saturday afternoon under Miss Faye Nickerson Florence McNelly, Ursuline academy valedictorian, directs alongside a list of local seniors and guests including Miss Ina Wellsford and graduates from Houston. Apostrophe of social events continues with Mrs M B Hutchins hosting dancing at the Hutchins hotel Friday night with many attendees.
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Merry Maids
Irener
St. Louis
Jungle Club
Effie Haun
Florence Pape
Callie McCall
Helen Roberts
Chester Elder
Hermion Dedwell
Virginia Atkinson
Hilda Scherles
Jennie Long
Julia Docherty
Winona Furnam
Mary Hamon
Estelle Beaumont
Ethel Limburger
Rebecca Watson
Aeeslie Schenk
Listeile Gregg
A. J. DeQuir
Bert Davies
Meyer
Ralph Shiner
Barnard Bee
Robert Booth
Joseph Sullivan
Rhoads
R. B. Frank Davis
Knittle
Nat Johnson
Baldwin
Otto Grim
McBride
Stanley Pearce
Aldes Cadwallader
Lawrence Elder
Zack Pape
Harry Basse
Will Watson
Homer Hoecker
Perry
Margaret Hailf
Bob
Faye Nickerson
Tea Shower Honors Miss Kathleen Jones Ahead of Wedding
Mrs. Barton W. Perry and Grace Perry hosted a pleasant Saturday tea and white shower for Kathleen Jones before her marriage to Lieut. John D. Tyndall of the Second Field Artillery. About thirty guests from town and post society attended as gifts were graciously accepted. Friends Frankie and Shirley McElroy gave an informal at home gathering Friday evening in her honor.
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Barton W. Perry
Frankie
Shirley McElroy
Austin Grammar School Mothers Club Meeting Notice
The Austin Grammar School Mothers Club meets Wednesday at 3:30 p m at the school for art and manual training exhibits and a social hour with refreshments. All members are urged to attend. Yesterday a pretty girl graduate luncheon was held at the Country Club hosted by Miss Sarah Terrell for Miss Marjorie Hicks with pinks sweet peas and maidenhair fern decorations.
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Austin Grammar School Mothers’ Club
Sarah Terrell
Marjorie Hicks
Marjo
Dancing party honors Miss David Dalkowitz at Turner Hall
Mrs. Sam Dalkowitz hosted a pleasant dancing event last evening at Turner Hall in honor of Miss David Dalkowitz. Guests included Miss Grey's Brackenridge minor school class and members of the Out fit club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Dalkowitz
Turner Hall
David Dalkowitz
Miss Grey
Brackenridge Minor School
Outfit” Club
Beethoven Junior Club Hosts First Shirtwaist Dance
The Beethoven Junior Club invites members to the West End pavilion for the first shirtwaist dance of the season on Saturday May 27. Dancing and boating on the lake are the main amusements with chaperones Mr and Mrs Chas W Herpel and Mr and Mrs B L Innes. Alamo Hive No 22 Ladies of the Maccabees to hold regular review Monday at 8 pm at Odd Fellows hall.
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Beethoven Junior Club
West End Pavilion
Chas. W. Herpel
B. L. Innes
Alamo Hive
Ladies of the Maccabees
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Mark Twain Club Holds Farewell For Graduate Members
The Mark Twain club of the high school hosted a prettily set afternoon at Mrs. George Taft’s East Elmira home to honor graduates Flora Smith Gertrude Dowden and Bessie Holman. The event ended with a banco.
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St. Anthony
Frank Clifton Smith
William Luke
Bliem
T. C. Foster
J. T. Smith
E. J. Jersig
J. T. Nye
Noyes Evans
R. R. Russell
Our
Krams- Beck
J. Kendrick Collins
Joe ‘Hill
Will Morriss
George Stuemke
M. Eileanor Brackenridge
Eli Hertzberg
S. J. Coleman
Mark Twain
George Taft
East Elmira
Flora Smith
Gertrude Dowden
Bessie Holman
Banco
Miss Schmitt Wins Hertzberg Prize in Music at Bonn
Miss Wilhelmina Schmitt wins the Hertzberg prize in music at the Bonn commencement. Her coterie of friends celebrates her musical distinction amid the ceremony photography by Powell.
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Hertzberg Prize IN
Powell
Wilhelmina Schmitt
Bonn
Schmitt
Local Social Events Highlight June Plans and Engagements
The twenty four club enjoyed games won by Misses Dorothea Guenther Margaret Braswell Laura Wolf and Lillie Wilson Punch was served and an ice course followed. Miss Guenther will entertain Shakespeare club members with luncheon and card party on June 2. Pine Presbyterian Ladies Aid hosts a musicale May 30 with city’s best talent. Mr and Mrs E E Rutledge announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter.
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Mesdames A. P. Calhoun
Wm. Negley
Frank Lewis
Josephine Woodhull
J. Townsend Woodhull
Jean Aubrey
Dorothy Cherry
Ruth Lipscomb
Ruth Newell
Lydia Moore
Francis C. G. Iglehard
Texas
Augusta
Daniel Wallace
Galveston
Mary Elliot Howard
Margaret Braswell
Ruth Bingaman
Martha Bell Walling
Kathleen Lukin
W. W. Walling
W. H. Braswell
Dorothea Guenther
Laura Wolf
Lillie Wilson
Punch
Shakespeare Club
Ladies’ Aid of
Pine Presbyterian Church
E. E. Rutledge
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Harmony Hall
Country Club
Ellen Camp
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Governor Pease
Klienmichel
Geible
Pauline Zanderson
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Cecelia Zanderson
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Irys Bassett
Elna Backer
Alice Delery
Robert Kratz
Mary Louise Aiken
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Kinder Fest” Ensemble
Zaubiter
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Beatrice Peeler
Alice Woodley
Lenna Biggs
Kuhe
Gazotte
Bay
Goerdler
Grace Davis
Mary Pauline Fordtran
Raff
Leanna_ Big
Edna Steves
Schubert-Liszt
Jensen
Gottschalk
Helen Shelly
Valse
Durand
Mary Hammond
Willeby
Ottie Wahrmund
Czerny
T. T. van der Hoeven
Alice Simpson
Mrs. E. B. Chandler
West French Place
Philo Hay Specialties Co
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N. J
U.S.A
Harfina
Bexar Drug CO
Nell Brinkley
the New Way
National News Association
Gertrude Dorden
Winifred Morton
Gertrude Breen
Hazel James
Myrtle Cunningham
Viola Crowell
Marguerite Runnell
Hannah Rover
Neil Wahyne
Kathleen Murphy
Bertha Marshall
Kathryn Malone
Anita Connors
Bessie Taffe
Helen Baetz
J. T. Woodhull
F. P. Herff
T. C. Frost
W. B. Tuttle
E. R. B Richardson
J . Fur
Thy Cherry
Jean D. Aubrey
Rowenage
Ethel Pfeiffer
Catherine Dunn
Nell Stapler
Jessie Clark
Genevieve Jones
Lottie James Sehorn
Beatrice Giles
Helen Beck
Marguerite Woods
Nell Pryor
Nina Trimble
Bessie McLanrin
Carrie Lewis
Lucille Miller
Helen Rounds
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Annadell Hicks
Mary Pancoast
Vigo Brough
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Lucile James
Cherry
May
W. W. Combs
Laurel Heights
Florence McNelly
Ursuline Academy
Re Hicks
Ann Adele Hicks
Caroline Gresham
Helen James
Erna Bilmendorf
Helen Edwards
Eloise Atts
Henrietta Altgelt
Frederick Terrell
Mills Wellsford
Ina Wellsford
Pork
Townsend Woodhull
M. B. Hutchins
Hutchins Hotel
Marian
Dista Hutchins
G. A. Stowers
J. A. Clopton
P. Simmons
Hutchins
Mary Clopton
Fleanor
Gertrude Schmitt
Bonnie Stowers
Hazel Stowers
Helen Hertzberg
Amanda Curran
Grace McClannahan
Doris’ Jones
Trene Houston
Doris Houston
Gertrude Kalteyer
Christi Moore
Lydia Rose
Hilda Briam
Edwina
Helen Erwin
Amanda Blandin
Ruth Matlock
Juanita Baskin
Marian Seward
Lacey Ward
Sheldon Nye
Marshal Ford
William King
Dave Woodward
James Clopton
John Hale Clapton
William Heusinger
Frank Groesbeck
Ben Curran
Frank Bealer
Richard Vanderstratten
Henry Radley
Lee Haltom
Lloyd Witney
Julius Wilke
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