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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1913
Page
25
A prominent lawyer argues manners are essential to civil society and should be instinctive, not learned from etiquette books. The piece notes childhood training, generational transfer, and the role of women as arbiters of dress and social usage, with social events and debutante mentions illustrating etiquette in practice.
Numerous social notices describe engagements, receptions, costume parties, and club meetings across San Antonio. Nellie Stapler presents her daughter at the St. Anthony Hotel. various Halloween dances, coffee hours, and society gatherings feature families like the Phelps, Morris, Heiligs, Kaufmans, and Taylors, alongside club programs and charitable events.
Miss Marie Thayer, daughter of Major and Mrs. Arthur Thayer, will be active in post and town society at Fort Sam Houston. Mrs. Charles L. Grunder of Cuero, visiting former Miss Wilhelmina Schmitt, joins social events after her recent marriage. Miss Nellie Stapler and Miss Margery Hicks attended a buffet hosted by Mrs. Fra Paschal. Colonel Charles G. Treat’s daughter, Miss Margaret Treat, returns from the East and will be presented to society this season.
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