Society Notes Highlight Balken Family Visit And Dance
Mrs. S Balken and daughters Brothy and Mildred will leave Chi reday for their home after a two week visit with H Yanow. The Daughters of Isabella held a dance at Knights of Columbus hall with visiting members for the convention. Purple and gold and American flags decorated the hall. A receiving line included Mesdames Drake Kley Jaster Sadler Menger Pulliam Chalkley Williams Bowling Spellessy Norton Schenroth and Misses Glenny Spellessy Norton Schenroth. Sallie Keller Maybel Fagen Pauline Rex served punch. Miss Cecil Close left Sunday for New York to study racing at Albertini schools. The Gibbons Literary Club met Monday afternoon with Mrs W
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Balken
Brothy
Mildred
Chi Reday
Chi
H. Yanow
Daughters of Isabella
Knights of Columbus
Free Cook Book Offer from Cottolene
The ad invites readers to receive a free Special Cook Book with 239 recipes by famous cooks. It promotes Cottolene for frying and baking and advises using one third less Cottolene than other shortenings. Requests should be mailed to The N. K. Fairbank Company, Chicago.
Social Calendar Highlights Local Club Events
Tuesday Night dance at the Automobile Club. Bon Avène Alumni banquet at Hot Wells hotel. St Marcus Altar Society May festival at St Albert's hall. Chow Chows meet at the club house Wednesday. Prospect Hill Circle No 1 meets 3 30 pm with Mrs Bignus 2410 Buena Vista. Circle No 2 with Mrs J A O Neill 2716 Buena Vista. Circle No 3 with Mrs Potter 2801 Saunders Ave. Prospect Hill Christian Ladies Aid meets at 3 pm in the tabernacle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Altar Society of
St. Marcus’ Catholic Church
St. Albert’s Hall
Prospect Hill Methodist Church
Ladies’ Aid Society
Prospect Hill Christian Church
Tabernacle
Tobin Hill Circle Meeting At Travis Park Church
The Tobin Hill circle of Travis Park Methodist church meets at 4 p m with Mrs T O Foster at 1609 Main Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tobin Hill
Travis Park
Methodist Church
T. O. Foster
Main Avenue
San Pedro Circle Meeting With Mrs Harpole at 3 30 P M
San Pedro Circle of Travis scheduled a gathering at 3 30 p m with Mrs Charles Harpole at 118 East Cypress Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Pedro Circle
Travis Park
Methodist Church
Charles Harpole
East Cypress Stret
Mrs Omar Bundy Hosts Luncheon at Wolff and Marx Tea Room
Mrs Omar Bundy entertains guests at a luncheon held in the Wolff and Marx tea room. The event gathers local social figures for a daytime gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omar Bundy
Wolff & Marx Tea Room
Ladies' Auxiliary Hosts Luncheon at Wolff and Marx
The Ladies' Auxiliary of the Elks Club entertains at a luncheon in Wolff and Marx tea room honoring Mrs. Frank Sorrell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Auxiliary of
Elks Club
Wolff, & Marx Tea Room
Frank Sorrell
Merry Maids Club Meets For Small Musical Benefit
Merry Maids' Musical Club meets at 4 p m with Miss Inez Young as hostess. Mrs W F Doyle entertains at cards in St Mary's auditorium at 2 30 p m for benefit of Catholic Woman's Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merry Maids’ Musical Club
Inez Young
W. F. Doyle
St. Mary’s Auditorium
Catholic Woman's Association
Chile topic noted by J Brogan at club meeting
J Brogan read a paper on Chile. Mrs A J Fitzpatrick hosts the club next Monday afternoon at her Myrtle street home. The group plans a 7 30 morning mass at Incarnate Word academy on Thursday May 31 followed by a picnic breakfast at Mrs Eloise Polk Magill’s Alamo residence with additional guests from the Catholic Wom an's Association English class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Brogan
Chile
A. J. Fitzpatrick
Myrtle Street
Incarnate Word Academy
Eloise Polk Magill
Alamo
Catholic Woman’s Association
Wednesday Luncheon Club closes season at St Anthony
The Wednesday Luncheon Club held its closing session for the season Monday at the St. Anthony with Mrs. Joseph Burton Dibrell of Seguin as chairman. T. R. Beltran Mexican consul hero was a guest and delivered a talk praising the club for its efforts to cement the.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Anthony
Joseph Burton Dibrell
Seguin
T. R. Beltran
Pan American Friendship Report Leads to Board Reaffirmation
Mrs John Case Griswold as director general outlined annual work and announced the National association constitution is nearly finished with Miss C E Mason of Tarrytown in charge. Several members including Mrs Dibrell and Mrs Campbell presented data on Pan American friendship and Griswold and Mrs Pancoast were re elected to leadership roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Case Griswold
National Association
C. E. Mason
Tarrytown
N. Y
Dibrell
Cc. L. Davenport
Roy Campbell
J. B. Lewright
Aaron C. Pancoast
Alumnae Luncheon at Travis Club With School Colors
The J. Marys hall alumnae luncheon at the Travis Club featured purple and white décor with sweet peas. Bishop Capers, Miss Dorsey, and Miss Furner spoke as officers were elected with Erna Elmendorf president, Giles vice president, Horner secretary-treasurer. The group plans to publish a book and offer an annual prize to a school department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Mary’s Hall
Travis Club
W. T. Capers
Laura Lee Dorsey
Lillian Furner
Erna Elmendorf
Marcella Giles
Josephine Horner
Daughters of Isabella Plan Charity Dance Thursday
The philanthropic department will entertain with a country dance Thursday evening at the Knights of Columbus hall to raise funds for charity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philanthropic Department of the Daughters of Isabella
Knights of Columbus
Grace English Lutheran Sunday School Entertainment
The Grace English Lutheran Sunday school plans an 8 15 p m Wednesday program in the parish house at Avenue E and Fifth Street. Readings include Parker's Porous Plasters and a playlet Waiting for the Train acted by Louis Krueger Emily Treuter Estelle Cuny Henrietta Enck Hazel Staffel Irene Sartorius Laura Krueger Charles Treuter Morton Gunkel Trevino Teel Albert Hansen Oscar Heckerson and Erwin Geyer with Miss Louise Nagel and Miss Helen von Wyschetzki performing. The Ladies' Aid Society will run refreshments and Mrs E W Oeffinger and Claude A Hargis direct the playlet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace English Lutheran Sunday School
Avenue E
Fifth Street
Parker
Louise Nagel
Helen von Wyschetzki
Lucile Krueger
Emily Treuter
Estelle Cuny
Henrietta Enck
Hazel Staff
Bonn Avon school honors seniors at St Anthony commencement
The Bonn Avon school's commencement at St Anthony featured Rev William Bertrand Stevens invocation and a student program including vocal solos by Inez McKinney Martha Easley and Mrs L L Marks. Dorothy Duerler won the term’s highest honors with the medal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonn Avon School
St. Anthony
William Bertrand Stevens
Carrie Boney
Cavatina
Bemburg
Waters of
Minnetonka
Lieurance
L. L. Marks
Mabel Spiller
Caro Roma
Verdi
Martha Easley
Rae Oppenheimer
Marshall Eskridge
Sarasate
Ernst Thomas
Olive Klipstein
Killarney
Martha Chappell Easley
Grace Campbell
Inez Hill
Camile Georgette Lodovic
Glenn Purington
Marjorie O'Shea
Kate Dorse
Lallah Rookh Hill
Rae Louise Oppenheimer
Ruth Howze
Gladys Powell
Nora Margaret Speed
Romanye Ray
Alice Campbell
Evelyn Lavender
Olive Graves Klipstein
Olive Graves Ellis
Louise Campbell
Virginia Whiting
Inez McKinney
Bonn Avon School Commencement Feis Attended by Ray Family
Mr and Mrs G A Ray of Pettus attend the Bonn Avon School commencement festivities with their daughter Romaine Ray a junior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. A. Ray
Pettus
Bonn-Avon School
Romaine Ray
Commencement Guests At Bonn-Avon School
Miss Mary Moore Seguin Trene Burkhart Matagorda Annie Coutret Charco Mary D Booth Booth Gladys Hall Humble Laura Brooks Wharton Leota Gillette Marfa guests of Miss Mary G A Hall for Bonn-Avon School commencement festivities all former pupils of the school
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Mary Moore
Seguin
Trene Burkhart
Matagorda
Annie Coutret
Charco
Mary D. Booth
Booth
Gladys Hall
Humble
Laura Brooks
Wharton
Leota Gillette
Marfa
Mary G. A Hall
Bonn-Avon School
Queen Elizabeth of Belgium in Florence for months incognito
In Rome on May 22 report that Elizabeth Queen of the Belgians is in Florence for four to five months of strict incognito. Her presence marks Florence's first royal visit since the war began as the city reshapes to aid wounded and host a reduced expatriate community. Princess Mary Josephine will study in Italy at public Italian expense.
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Rome
Elizabeth
Florence
Florentine
Red Cross
D’autremont
Little Kingdom
Mary Josephine
Italy
Prince Charles
Albert
Specials Wednesday Only Sugar and Groceries Ad
Advertises midweek specials at Nichols Grocery Company 209 Avenue GC. Highlights 11 pounds granulated sugar for 1.00 with other purchase, Best Hams 28c, Breakfast Bacon 36c, Picnic Hams 24c, Pure Lard 26c, Compound 25c, Salmon 10c per pound and 20c per can tins. Cash discounts promise savings to customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nichols Gro, Co
Army Navy recruit drive set by Chamber of Commerce
The army led by General W. C. Silliman and the navy under Admiral J H Haile will clash next week to add the most recruits to the Chamber of Commerce. A luncheon on Wednesday at the St Anthony hotel will name officers and plan attacks for the wartime membership drive, opening May 28 and ending soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army
Navy
Chamber of Commerce
W. C. Silliman
J H Haile
Washington
St Anthony
E. E. Hillie
Silliman
J. W. Hucker
Haile
Mrs. Lyman Vere Kennon to Join Col Kennon in Syracuse
Mrs. Lyman Walter Vere Kennon with Colonel Kennon has spent the winter here and will depart for Syracuse New York to join him, he has been ordered there.
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Lyman Walter Vere Kennon
Colonel Kennon
Syracuse
N. Y
West End Pavilion Hosts Private Parties and Boating
A short adv for West End Pavilion offering delightful private parties with boating and dancing. Cr. 7411.
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West End
Nurse Corps Dormitory Construction Sealed Proposals
Sealed proposals will be received at the Office Constructing Quartermaster Sam Houston Texas until 11 am June 11 1917 and opened for constructing Nurse Corps Dormitory including heating plumbing lighting and electric fixtures. Information on application.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nurse Corps
Quartermaster
Sam Houston
Tex
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San Antonio
Pabst Engraving
Texas
Queen Elizabeth OF
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Georgette
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