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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1927

Page

12

Debutante Parties and Luncheons Across San Antonio Society

Clara C reports a season of formal gatherings in San Antonio, featuring Miss Cecilia Filler’s seventeenth birthday party at Brackenridge, and Mrs Carleton Faster introducing Gleaves, with a pink themed tea room and numerous guests. Also noted are Luncheons at the San Antonio Country Club for Miss Mary Ferrell and Miss Dave Grier, and multiple dinners and dances hosted by local families and military figures at the Menger, Duncan Field, and country clubs.

Gleaves Scott Ayalewhitt Dresden Edn Thdder Virginia Kathe Kirkland Dorothy Steele Aileen Boxe Scote Applewhite Miss Elizabeth Richardson Miss Adelaide Richardson Mrs Maury Uwlair San Antonio Country Club Mary ‘Ferrell Dave Grier Abs W. B. Remington J.C. Miller Dorothy Sullivas Maxine Krakauer Frene Woodland Doris Talinterre Francis Steve Josephine Thinkin Charles Ann Edward Besse Jr Werren Besse Marty Sherr Hilliard Hightower Mel Aub. Black Nick Davis Harry Martin Eugene Staffel Rog Alg. Voris Katherine Voria Janet Resee Macon

British cruiser Vindictive heads to Nanling with 350 troops

Shanghai dispatch says the British cruiser Vindictive moved toward Nanling to relieve marines on duty there. The transfer aims to bolster Western Allied forces in the area as tensions rise in the region.

Shanghai eeToe Vindictive Nanling

Moors Return Prisoners After $400,000 Ransom Demand

A party of six captives freed by Moorish brigands after a ransom of 2,000,000 francs in gold was delivered to French protectorate officers in the Middle Atlas. Baroness Von Steinheil and Mme Prokoroff were among freed prisoners, while baronial figures and the Nationalist tension surrounded the release amid dramatic demonstrations and guarded celebrations.

Rasba Tathla Moresco Serenter-eizhy Middle Atlas Arnaudalus P'reveh Fac Moore Ang Weir Geg Ginneral Rohor Yvex Steng Jean Mailiet Von Steinheil Mar Marie Prokoroff Abre Aqueanons Fou Steinheil Mme Prokoroff Peake Bota Xves Steeg Maillot Seid M. Steep Baring Stee Allah Eidi Mohammed Ben Noceur Baroud

Mexican State Plans Tax Rebates to Spur Foreign Investment

Mexico City November 18 reports the state of Cusaca will offer a 30 percent tax rebate for five years on all foreign investments in industrial and agricultural ventures to promote development of natural resources as part of a government incentive package. Thornton Shop opens at Gunter Hotel with previous location still at 1020 Main Ave.

Mexico City Cusaca el Cuiversal Onznea

Sisters Entertain With Tea For Debutante Anne Gleaves

Misses Elizabeth Richardson and Adelaide Richardson hosted a Friday afternoon tea at their home. The event honored debutante Miss Anne Gleaves, with the sisters noted as popular members of the younger set.

Elizabeth, Richardson Adelaide Richardson Anne Gleaves

Weekend Social Notes From Newport and Nearby

Saturday events in Newport include a regular dinner dance by the Alamo Country Club. Miss Margaret Waits hosts a pre Thanksgiving afternoon engagement with Miss Murzaree Mitchell and Miss Julia Sherman of Brunswick, Ga. Captain and Mrs F. Wallender and Lt and Mrs Rexford Shores plan entertaining, while Mrs. William Clegg hosts a Saturday luncheon in honor of debutante Miss Mary Derrett. Elizabeth Jackson visited from the University of Texas. Miss Julia Worx's upcoming wedding is teased with chrysanthemum decor. Thornton Shop Branch announces new locations in Gunter Hotel lobby and at 1520 Main Ave.

Mise Margaret Waits Denze Murzaree Mitchell Beide Julia Sherman Brunswick John Hagg Genesen Road Julia Worx Thornton Bhop Gunter Hotel Tobby Still Main Ave

Melo detergent promises soft water for clean blankets

A reader describes washing in hard city water and finding scum in fabric. The advertisement touts Melo as a softener solution to make hard water soft, claiming blankets become white and clean. It urges purchase at a local grocer.

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