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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1911

Page

12

Local events include bridge game and musical program

Bridge tournament continues at the Country club at 3 PM. An informal musical for San Antonio Musical members at 3 30 PM at Mrs H C Feldmans home Ogden Street Tobin Hill circle of Travis Park Methodist church hosts a musical at Harmony Hall at 8 PM. Mrs F C Oberland honors Eloise Watts at 1 30 PM luncheon at a local cafe. Emmett Roundtree presents his annual song recital at Anthony Hotel at 8 30 PM.

San Antonio H. C.feldman Ogden Street Tobin Hill Circle Travis Park Methodist Church Harmony Hall Emmett Roundtree Anthony Hotel

Jolly Boys Dance at Moose Hall for Mystic Circle Ladies

The Jolly Boys club hosted a complimentary dance at Moose Hall decorated in lavender and green, the Mystic Circle colors. Miss Else Hoier and George Bennett led the grand march, with thanks spoken by Miss Hoier and a reply from Albert Webb. Punch and floral decor complemented an evening attended by numerous members and guests.

Jolly Boys Moose Hall Mystic Circle Mystic Circle Club Misses Hattie Arnold Elsie Flaig Selma‘ Hoier Vera Kypfer Else Hoier Mae Grubbs Elizabeth Hart Hedwig Erler Clara Koerps Lucille Lundberg Ella Lutz Paula Flaig Ellen Braden Lucille Horton Amanda Flaig Olga Kapp Charles Hoier

Mrs I Rosenman to visit relatives in Shreveport and Munro

Mrs I Rosenman and her children depart Sunday from 819 San Pedro avenue to visit relatives and friends in Shreveport Louisiana and Munro.

I. Rosenman San Pedro Avenue Shreveport Munro

Farce Mr. Bob staged by High School clubs at Royal Theatre

The Ciceronians and Shakespeareans of High School present the two act comedy Mr. Bob tomorrow at 2 15 PM. Miss Faye L Nickerson directs with a large cast including Philip Royson Edwin Maracheau Robert Brown and Elizabeth Guenther. A rose dance by Miss Guenther is featured between acts. Box parties are arranged by Mrs H L Guenther Mrs C A Zilker and Phi Delta Chi.

Bob Royal Theater Faye L. Nickerson Elizabeth Guenther Philip Royson Edwin Maracheau Robert Brown Edgar Starks Jenkins Eeeeedim Willingham Rebecca Luke Frances Clark Katherine Rogers Catherine Copeland Marion’ Bryant Margaret Haile Patty H. L. Guenther C. A. Zilker Phi Delta Chi

Luncheon Honoring Eloise Watts At Local Cafe

Mrs. F C Oberland hosted a luncheon at a local cafe to honor her daughter Eloise Watts a high school graduate. Table decor featured red and white sweet peas and jonquil with place cards for twenty four young women including Marjorie Hicks Gertrude Dowden Geraldine Breen Ellen Camp Kathleen Murphy Nell Whayne Helen Edwards Annabelle Hicks Flora Smith Estelle Beaumont Viola Crowell Hannah Rover Anna Lee Luke Marguerite Rummell Anita Connors Bessie Paasse Bertha Marshal Helen Bates Mirta Cunningham Winifred Martin Katherine Malone Bessie Holman Hazek James Frances Clark Eloise Watts and the hostess.

F. C. Oberland Eloise Watts Marjorie Hicks Gertrude Dowden Geraldine Breen Ellen Camp Kathleen Murphy Nell Whayne Helen Edwards Annabelle Hicks Flora Smith Estelle Beaumont Viola Crowell Hannah Rover Anna Lee Luke Marguerite Rummell

Miss Louise Richter Attends Schulenburg Graduation

Miss Louise Richter and her niece Miss Norma Icke left yesterday morning to attend the graduation exercises of Miss Fay Johnson in Schulenburg Texas.

Louise Richter Norma Icke Fay Johnson Schulenburg Tex

Alumnae elect officers at St Marys Hall meeting

Mrs Katharine A Haines returned from St Louis. The Alumnae association of St Marys Hall elected officers yesterday with Miss Irene Florian as president Miss Marie Burns as vice president Miss Agnes Burroughs as secretary and Miss Florence Converse as treasurer.

YMCA calls for volunteers to aid summer plans

The official YMCA board asks members and friends to donate spare moments to help implement the association's plans for the coming summer. Interested individuals should contact the general secretary.

The

Dancers Gather for Hutchins Hotel Evening Soiree

A merry crowd of young folk will gather at the Hutchins hotel this evening for dancing hosted by Misses Marion and Dieta Hutchins. Brown eyed Susans will color the rooms, punch and an ice course to follow, with Mrs. Hutchins assisted by Mrs. Stowers Clopton and Simmons. Dancers listed include Mary Clopton Elinor Schmitt Gertrude Schmitt Bonnie Stowers Hazel Stowers Helen Hertzberg Amanda Curran Grace McClannahan Doris Jones Aline Houston Gertrude Kal-

Hutchins Marion Dieta Hutchins G. A. Stowers J. A. Clopton E. P. Simmons

Tobin Hill 500 Octet Club Hosts Bright Afternoon

Mrs S L Stewart entertained the Tobin Hill 500 Octet club with guests Mrs J L Cowan and Miss Leslie Wassenich at her East Myrtle street home. Floral wildflower colors and blue bonnet score cards matched a daisies dining room theme. Prize winners were Mrs L E Hobron and Mrs T B Dunn. The Tobin Hill circle of Travis Park Methodist plans a Harmony hall musicale with a program of Ave Maria and various vocal and violin numbers in the evening.

S. L. Stewart Tobin Hill 500 Octet Club East Myrtle Street J. L. Cowan Lessie Wassenich L. E. Hobron Jardiniere T. B. Dunn Mesdames H. Churchhill S. W. Wassenich R. W. Aldridge Lewis Buchanan Jessie Inglesby Tobin Hill Travis Park Methodist Church Harmony Hall Walter Romberg Hazel Cain Ethel Wilson Ella Longmaid Pegg Bliss Julia Mouzon Virginia Collins Ruby May Forrest Wood T. H. Flannery Dorothy Smith W. L. Martin Sarah Lee Martin Ora Witte

Stag Supper Entertains Tobin Rote and Guests

Tobin Rote entertained a number of friends at a stag supper last evening at his Cypress Street home. Guests included James White B Martin Evans Pearson Lloyd Bass George Dowe George Richardson Ben Johnson Molt James Roy Day Coulter and the host.

Tobin Rote Cypress Street James White B Martin Evans Pearson Lloyd Bass George Dowe George Richardson Ben Johnson Molt James Roy Day Coulter

Swearingen Party Sails to New Orleans Then New York

Mr. and Mrs. F. M. Swearingen and Mrs. Byron Swearingen depart for New Orleans to sail to New York. They will then proceed to the Maine coast where they will stay until Mrs. Swearingen’s health improves.

F. M. Swearingen Byron Swearingen New Orleans New York Maine

Buffet Luncheon Honoring Miss Marjorie Hicks

Miss Carrie Lewis hosts a Tuesday 1 PM buffet luncheon in honor of Miss Marjorie Hicks. Beta Tau Zeta girls will attend as guests.

Carrie Lewis Marjorie Hicks Beta Tau Zeta

Daughters of the American Revolution Meet at Sprague Home

Miss Grace Roden arrives from Dallas to visit Mrs. E. R. Holland for two weeks. Miss Freda Weiskopf of Seguin visits Miss Helen Bollows. DAR meeting at 4 PM tomorrow hosted by Mrs. J. R. Sprague 105 McCullough Avenue with the program as announced. Frances Strang returns to Chattanooga with Miss Florence Dexter. San Antonio Music Club holds a musicale at Mrs. Henry C. Feldman’s 811 Ogden Street. officers to be installed, and Sunflowers adorn reception rooms.

Grace Roden Dallas E. R. Holland Daughters of the American Revolution J. R. Sprague McCullough Avenue Frances Strang Chattanooga Tenn Florence Dexter St. John, Mich San Antonio Musical Club Henry C. Feldman Ogden Street Chester Terrell

Mile de Merode Sets World Lecture Tour From Milan

Cleo de Merode about to depart Milan for a world tour as a lecturer on flirtation. She offers witty truisms on gender traits including German women fearing domestic trouble, Spanish women contrastingly hot, and American women focused on business outcomes.

Mile Cleo de Merode Milan Italy Merode Spain

Violet Embroidery Club Entertains With Picnic Event

The Violet Embroidery club held an evening picnic at the Hot Wells pecan grove from 6 to 10 oclock. Attendees included Eugenia Thomas C S Fowler I R Waddington W H Wells and many others from local families and clubs.

Embroidery Club Violet Embroidery Club Hot Wells Pecan Grove Eugenia Thomas C. S. Fowler I. R. Waddington W. H. Wells O. C. Howarth W. A. Baily R. Cramer C. M. Mason D. S. Miller G. E. Reeder S. S. Burris E. B. McCain J. L. Lytle Lytle Springer Stockton

Adah Chapter Hosts Mae Crewe Firewell Reception

Mr and Mrs Arthur Hicks hosted Adah Chapter No 49 Eastern Star at 929 North Flores Street from 4 to 6 PM honoring retiring matron Mrs Mae Crewe. The home featured order colors and a star motif with a colored ice course and decorated library for about 100 guests.

Adah Arthur Hicks Order of Eastern Star North Flores Street Mae Crewer Ella Gillis Wood White Hattie Mae White Sinclair KE. E. Hammond Aline White Hicks Cames Pauline Baugh Elizabeth Bruce Laura Jones Emma Nash Elzabeth Robinson Clara Greenlay Elizabeth Soule Mae Crewe

The Oak and the Vine: A Plea for Domestic Stewardship

A columnist argues against wives earning money to aid husbands, praising homemaking and subservience. The piece urges learning to keep house, sew, bake, and manage finances to avoid arrogance and dependency, warning that shared earnings weaken marriage and male pride.

Kisses for home run at Montclair game

In Montclair New Jersey Miss Louise Perry a freshies shortstop hit a second inning home run. Fresh girl rooters crowded the bases and kissed her in celebration as men leaped toward the field to join in. Louise’s sister teammates blocked the improvised celebration.

New York Montclair N. J Montclair Girls High School Louise Perry Freshies Louise Miss Perry

Hatteras Is Ghivers Good Pay and Bankruptcy

A cryptic note questions Hatteras and Hanchett about good pay. It states that when his assets doubled his liabilities he filed for bankruptcy so creditors would receive two hundred cents on the dollar.

Hatteras Ghivers Hanchett

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