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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1912

Page

26

Busy social season as clubs plan events and outreach

The past week centered on club affairs with meetings and plans across Woman's clubs, YWCA, missionary societies and literary groups. Social events included Elks dances, box parties, and a New York marriage, while October promises a large reception and a big young peoples dance.

Woman's Club Young Women’s Christian Association Missionary Societies Phoenix Government Hill Ibsen Maeterlinck Avon Laurel Heights Elks Daisy Marquis Briggs West End Lake Zelime Vance Vance Ranch Lulu Richardson Joel Dean New York City

Society notes from the Texas-British Women club gathering

The Texas British Women club held its first meeting on Wednesday October 2 at Mrs. Robert Thomson’s Nolan Street home. Officers were elected, activities planned for fall, and a social hour followed. Several clubs and member lists are noted along with upcoming meetings and events across San Antonio groups.

Local Engagements and Weddings Notice Summary

The notice lists engagements for Theresa Boelhauwe to Zolker Grasso and Lillian Wohlfarth to Edgar W. Krisch with forthcoming weddings at the couple’s churches. Rachel Levey to Samuel B. Nagel set for Travis Park Methodist Church on November 6. Charles T. Kelley and Beatrice Pegg wed in Houston on October 8, with Louise Schreiner and family tied to Kerrville and Galveston connections.

J. Wohlfarth Lillian Edgar W. Krisch St. Mary’s Church Edward Levey Rachel Samuel B. Nagel Travis Park Methodist Church Charles T. Kelley Beatrice Pegg Houston

Social fete at 226 West Magnolia Aven Miss Genevieve Dague hosts Bet Tau Zetas

Miss Genevieve Dague entertained the Bet Tau Zetas yesterday afternoon at her home 226 West Magnolia Avenue Miss Margaret Mueller hosted a box party at the Plaza theater with guests including Misses Catherine Reagan Ruth Woldridge Elizabeth Ripley Ella Catherine Mills Nell Land Catherine Coolidge and Edward Silbsey Fred

Genevieve Dague Bet Tau Zetas West Magnolia Avenue Margaret Mueller Plaza Theater Catherine Reagan Ruth Wooldridge Elizabeth Ripley Ella Catherine Mills Nell Land Catherine Coolidge Edward Silbsey Fred

Doyle-WHITE MARRIAGE AT WATER STREET HOME

William H. Doyle and Miss Carrie White wed at the bride’s Water street home on Saturday. Miss Annie Fuesser served as bridesmaid and Benjamin Doyle as best man. The ceremony was performed by the Rev. Co B Cross of South Heights Methodist Church with only relatives and friends in attendance.

William H. Doyle Carrie White Water Street Annie Fuesser Bennie Doyle Co. B. Cross South Heights Methodist Church

B Y P U Programs Entertain Calvary Baptist Friday Evening

The B Y P U of Calvary Baptist Church entertained Friday evening with a program including piano solos by Menta Coward and Ruth Watkins, readings by Henrietta Beckerman Marietta Coward and Baird, vocal selections by Merle Rowland and Butler, a duet by Still and Butler, and a presentation by Mr Baird.

Calvary Baptist Church Menta Coward Henrietta Beckerman Ruth Watkins Marietta Coward Merle Rowland Messrs. Still and Butler Butler Baird Baird Mint

Returns From Paris Fashion Study by Miss Finnigan

Miss E L Finnigan returns from a month in Paris where she studied the latest ladies gowns and suits. She has a top Paris designer and tailor and offers to produce the current fashions. Dressmaking parlors 2231 2 Losoya Street.

Paris E. L. Finnigan

Calling cards and wedding invitations offered by Maverick Clarke Co

Society pages note Miss Glenny at Maverick Clarke Co handles calling cards wedding invitations and reception cards. She will call at your home with samples and prices for orders and inquiries. Old phone numbers are listed for contact.

Miss Glenny Maverick- Clarke Co

Matthews' Cafeteria Crowded But Offers Fair Servings

Matthews' Cafeteria at 222 Losoya advertises serving four persons per table while other restaurants serve one. Patrons can order what they want and pay only for what they receive with no tips required.

Matthews Losoya

Creamery Deli Specials Tu tti Frutti and Orange Ice

Local notice highlights Creamery Dairy Co offerings with Tuttifrutti ice cream and orange ice. Contact by phone 871 for details on today’s specials.

Creamery Dairy CO

Riverside Restaurant Ad Seeks Diners With Wide Menu

If you like good things to eat go to the Riverside Restaurant. They have everything the market affords. Meals 250.

Riverside

Local social notes highlight visits and tours

Dr and Mrs BE V DePew return from Michigan and Indiana. New arrivals include Mr and Mrs Bagot and daughter from New York. European tours end for Miss Blankes and Miss Storey. Several guests and visitors are hosted across households in town, with club meetings planned at the Gibbons Literary club and Herff School Mothers' club.

Mothers Club to Meet at Prospect Hill School

The Crockett School Mothers' Club holds its first meeting of the year Friday afternoon at the new Prospect Hill school. A round table discussion will be the highlight with Mrs. Malone Duggan, president of the Mothers' Congress, leading the open talk on Co Operation of Children Mothers and Teachers.

Our Reading Club Wharton Davenport J. R. Sprague Edith Simpson Fannin School Mothers’ Club T. CC. Long M. E. Mountjoy R. Aydlette Burnet School Mothers’ and Malone Duggan A. D. Zueht A. Vander Stratton Josephine Lucches T. ¥. Hull Eugenia Thomas George Reeder Wells Margaret Burke Austin M. J. Bliem Herff School Mothers’ Club William Will J. EB. Wilkins George Millard J. P. Benkendorffer Crockett School Mothers’ Club New Prospect Hill Mothers’ Congress

In Other People's Houses

An elderly mother causes ongoing conflict by judging her daughter in law and her mother in law’s manners. The piece argues aging vanity and insistent meddling strain families, urging mothers to avoid living with married children and to respect hosts rules and the couple’s autonomy.

Hus

Norris Sues for Wages from Adoptive Father in Maryland

Miss Cordelia Norris sues Frederick County man Greenbury J. R. House for 2808 dollars claiming 2 dollars weekly wages since she reached adulthood 27 years ago. Norris says she lived with House after being adopted at age six and worked no wages. House and Norris’ sister were adopted by others. Norris seeks back pay from age 18. House contests claim saying Norris received a good home and support. Tests were taken at the couple’s home by Special Examiner Buckley with a stenographer present.

D. Princeton Buckley

Gathering Folk Songs

Professor John A. Lomax of the University of Texas has expanded a fad ballad collection into a profession. Harvard has appointed him to a traveling fellowship and he has long studied and gathered cowboy songs, plantation melodies, mining and lumber tunes, and other American folk songs now in Harvard library alongside its noted old fish ballads.

Boston John A. Lomax University of Texas Harvard University Harvard Library Lomax Harvar University George Kittredge Barrett Wende Texas

Arizona Tops Coproducers List with Record Output

Arizona leads the nation in coproduced output, posting the highest annual total in the history of the industry last year. The state dominates the production landscape, underscoring its crucial role in the sector’s growth and regional share.

Arizona

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