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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1912

Page

12

Fall social season begins as debutantes head to colleges

Social season looms with September farewells as debutantes embark on college studies at Bell Court seminary, Sweet Briar, Randolph Macon, Shipley’s, and other schools. Many engagements spark wedding plans while clubs schedule balls and events. Ample travel notes show girls leaving for Belmont, Mary Baldwin, and Randolph-Macon as peers host receptions and strollings.

Mucn Ruth Shaw Bell Court Seminary Washington Mary’ Pauline Fordtran Sweet Briar College Virginia Katherine McGown Miss Shipley Philadelphia Rowena Nye Wellesley College Emma Dill Corinne Russell Randolph-Macon College Pearl Zilker Margaret Braswell University Austin Lucile McKhenny Belmont College Nashville, Tenn Helen Leary James Mary Wester Marion West Randolph

Social Farewell Planned Ahead of Nashville Departure

A farewell party is organized before a departure for Nashville with details of dates and venues yet to be finalized and announcements held for now.

Nashville

Two Local Girls Plan Virginia College Move

Louise Moore and Elizabeth Camp will depart next Sunday for Virginia to enter Mary Baldwin College. About fifty young people are invited to a strolling party on the Heights. Mrs. F. L. Riley and Miss Iane Riley have returned from several weeks in Galveston. Miss Emma Carnett returns Friday to Corpus. Miss Clara Keller came home from St Louis. Mrs. Louis T. Mumme returns from Kerrville.

Louise Moore Elizabeth Camp Virginia Mary Baldwin College the Heights F. L. Riley Iane Riley Galveston Louis T. Mumme Kerrville

Opening Exercises Begin Ninth Year at San Antonio Female College

The opening exercises for the nineteenth year of the San Antonio Female College start at 9 30 a m Wednesday September 4 in the college auditorium. The alumnae will present a program including an organ voluntary by Miss Harrison.

San Antonio Female College Harrison

Beauxvoir Talk Precedes Young Men's Auxiliary Meet

The YMCA auxiliary welcomes the new year with purple bound books listing five receptions and one banquet. A 4:30 pm meeting in the auditorium tomorrow marks the start, with officers led by President Mrs Victor Keller and fellow officers serving in key roles.

Young Men's Christian Association Auxiliary Victor Keller A. W. Houston A. C. Dauchy J. C. Kinney James H. Crider Willy Gillis N. M. Karney Wm. Maurer

Harlandale Waters Promoted for Vitality and Iron Cure

A vintage notice extols Harlandale waters as a natural tonic with iron content that promotes health. The write up claims the mineral bath system tones the body without slowing vitality, highlighting Harlandale Hot Sulphur Baths as a healthy choice.

Harlandale

Ernest Thomas Resumes Violin Class Notice

Ernest Thomas resumes his violin class and invites inquiries by calling the old phone number 5733 for terms and details.

Ernest Thomas

Confirmation brings social at Jacobs home in Dallas

After their son Isadore Emanuel Jacobs was confirmed at the synagogue, Mr. and Mrs. H Jacobs hosted a gathering on Denver boulevard in Dallas. A large crowd heard a short address from the groom before refreshments were served. Barnard E Beechapter D of C will meet Tuesday at 4 p m at the Woman's club to honor Mrs Caroline Merriwether Goodlett with a commemorative program including readings sketches and songs by local members.

Isadore Emanuel Jacobs Barnard E. Beechapter D. of C Woman's Club Geven Caroline Merriwether Goodlett The Daughters of the Confederacy Daisy Coltrane RE. O. Spencer Albert Sidney Johnston iSomp

Community society meetings scheduled this afternoon

The Ladies Aid and Missionary Society of Pine Street Presbyterian Church to meet at 4:00 with Mrs. D H Nichols on Montana street. Laurel Heights Methodist Missionary Society to gather at 4:30 tomorrow in the church parlors. Young Men's Christian Association to hold a 4:30 meeting tomorrow in the association auditorium followed by a social hour hosted by listed matrons and Miss Mamie Lass.

Ladies’ Aid and Missionary Society of the Pine Street Presbyterian Church D. H. Nichols Montana Street The Missionary Society of the Laurel Heights Young Men's Christian Association Association Victor Keller A. W. Houston A. C. Dauchey J. (. Kinney William Maurer F. Strittmatter O. F. Bordelon C. N. Kight James H. Crider Ella Gillis N. M. Karney W. A. King A. W. Green L. L. Scanling Walter Whisnant William Will E. E. Dilley Miss Mamie Lass

Travis Park Church Groups Schedule Meetings

The Tobin Hill circle of Travis Park church gathers with Mrs T C Foster on Main avenue at 4 PM Wednesday. The Woman's Missionary society meets at 4 PM Tuesday. The Christian Woman's Board of Missions auxiliary meets September 16 at the church due to a holiday.

Tobin Hill Travis Park Church T. C. Foster Main Avenue Woman's Missionary Society of Christian Woman's Board of Missions of the Christian Church

Luxuries at One Floor Spa and Bath for Women

After enjoying Turkish Russian Roman scientific massage or electric baths, discover the right answer to getting the most out of life. The facility offers everything on one floor with half the building devoted to ladies.

Harlandale

Miss Meta Hertwig to Resume Piano Classes

Miss Meta Hertwig will resume her piano lessons on September 2 at 343 Blum St. Contact Old phone 1541 for details.

Meta Hertwig Udio 343 Blum

Miss Boeden to Teach Vocal Music at Studio

Miss Boeden pupil of Mrs Colberta Millett and Bert Theodore Halbermann of New York City will receive pupils in vocal music at her studio 117 Jackson St Oldphone 66.

Miss Boeden Colberta Millett Bert Theodore Halbermann New York City Jackson St Oldphone

Studio reopenings set for September in Stevens and Commerce

Miss Mary Patton will reopen her studio in the Stevens building on September 3 with hours from 10 to 12 daily. Miss Mary Henson plans to open her studio on Tuesday September 3 at 112 1 2 West Commerce Street.

Mary Patton Stevens Building Mary Henson West Commerce Street

Quiet Veranda Conversation About Life and Health

A convalescing invalid sits on a broad veranda enjoying healthful surroundings. When asked about making the most of life he replies “Yes for the first time here” noting a new sense of well being.

Harlandale

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