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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1911

Page

18

Dance at West End Social Notables Present

A social dance at West End last evening drew a host of young men and ladies. Grand march led by Miss Hermeone Partridge and William Sien. sixteen dances plus extras, punch served. Notables include Miss Ruth Sien, Miss Lillian Wilson, Miss Clarice Thode writing from Berlin, and visitors from St. Louis and Los Angeles.

West End Hermeone Partridge William Sien Punch Ruth Sien Lillian Helen Wilson Evelyn Haile Mabel Shields Lucile Featherstone Arline Herndon Mattie Aeda Talbot Emily Orr Helen Beck Starrow Smith Mildred Taylor Florence Frederick Mary Mason Charles Steele Leslie Ellsworth Malvin Smith Walter Fricke Barnard Bee Willie Landrum Otto Hankln Rudolph Gottschalk Joe McDonald J. Dodie Lloyd Taylor Flato Raymond Huff R. F. Taylor George Hoffman Sidney Doyle Harl Oakley Mason Locke Calma Strauss William Cohen Partridge Mesdames Partridge Ellsworth Taylor Halle

Y M C A Woman's Auxiliary Year Book Officers Named

The year books of the women's auxiliary of the Young Men's Christian Association arrive in purple and white. Officers for the coming year include Mrs. William Will as president and Mrs. Walter Whisenant as first vice president. An informal reception is set for 4 30 to 5 30 at the association rooms Monday afternoon, with the opening reception planned for October 27.

Young Men’s Christian Association William Will Walter Whisenant Archie Zorkowsky J. G. Boies J. A. Crider J. A. Shirley N. M. Karney William Maurer Walter H. Whisenant J. G. Boles Wm. Maurer R. B. Hadden Frank Winerich Ella Gillis O. F. Bordeion H. & Affleck Edwin Mouzon W. P. Baugh Charlies S. Rees Misses Mamie Lass Maud van Wie Association Rooms

Cravens Visit Lane Family In City

Mr and Mrs Edward Cravens of Wieresville are in the city for a brief visit with Mrs Cravens parents Mr and Mrs Eugene Lane at 1 Devine Street.

Edward Cravens Wieresville City

Rally Day Planned by Central Christian Ladies Aid

The Ladies Aid of Central Christian church will host the annual rally day Monday afternoon at the church starting at 8 pm. Society officers will be hostesses and invite all members to attend. Miss Lois Crews hosted a dinner at the Gunter hotel Friday night for Miss May Johnston of Corpus Christi with covers for Miss Johnston and Miss Lee Plummer.

Ladies’ Aid Society The Central Christian Church Lois Crews Gunter Hotel May Johnston Corpus Christi Misses Johnston Lee Plummer

Gains 30 Pounds in 30 Days With Protone Claim

Advertisement touts Protone as a miracle weight and nerve booster. A quoted gentleman reports gaining 80 pounds in 30 days after using Protone and urges readers to try a free 50c sample via coupon.

George

Protone Promises Free Bio Package On Coupon Request

An advertisement offers a free Protone bio package with a filled coupon and 10 cents in stamps or silver to cover postage. It claims to provide information and proofs that Protone builds flesh, with requests to write to Detroit Protone Bidg. for delivery.

Protone Company Detroit Protone

Local church groups schedule autumn meetings and events

The Travis Park Methodist children’s brigade meets at 4 PM Saturday September 28 at the church. Ursuline Sisters invite Ursuline alumni to a banquet on October 21 for Mother Euphrasia’s golden jubilee. Laurel Heights Methodist Woman’s Home Mission society gathers 10 AM Monday at Mrs. A. P. Ford’s home. Miss Mary Hewson moves her studio to 403 Avenue E. Jewish New Year cards available at H. Burdow’s 6161 East Houston Street.

Sisters of the Ursuline Academy Sisters of the Ursuline Euphrasia Woman’s Home Mission Society of The Laurel Heights Methodist Church A. P. Ford West Magnolia Avenue H. Burdow’s East Houston Street

De Zavala School Mothers Club Holds First Meeting

The De Zavala School Mothers' club will hold its first meeting Friday at 3:80 o'clock in the afternoon. The event serves as an informal reception to mothers with teachers acting as hostesses at the school.

de Zavala School

Mrs Raymond Myers Hosts All Day Party for Marie Vanlandingham

Mrs Raymond Myers entertained all day Friday at her Howard Street home in honor of Miss Marie Vanlandingham. Guests enjoyed games and music with yellow and black decorations matching the Mysterious Seven colors. Luncheon was served at noon with a list of attendees including Hermione Bedwell Virginia Atkinson Eva Creighton Emma Smith Helen Roberts Gladys Everson Opie Bristoe Ruth McWhirt Pittsburg Kan Imogene Guinn Mrs L Penn Dr Albert Stevens and the hostess.

Raymond Myers Howard Street Marie Vanlandingham Hermione Bedwell Irginia Atkinson Eva Creighton Emma Smi Helen Roberts Gladys Everson Opie Bristoe Ruth McWhirt Pittsburg, Kan Imogene Guinn Mrs. L. ©. Penn Albert Stevens

Travis Park Church Missionary Society Programs

A literary meeting of the Woman's Foreign Missionary society at Travis Park Church is set for 4 o clock Tuesday afternoon in the Philathea rooms. The Home Mission Society will host an open air concert at Ms. Charles Reese's home 219 East Myrtle Street Friday evening September 22. The note ends with an incomplete line.

Woman's Foreign Missionary Society Travis Park Church Philathea The Home Mission Society of Charles Reese East Myrtle Street Fohow

Local Misses and Musicians Set for Church Program

Misses Ruth Bingaman Korie Wills Dorothy Smith Verna Raby May Pancoast Che May Brown Claudia Smith Maud Yus and Mr Hackenjos will take part in a Misses Soller and Cherry May Brown will accompany. The Young People's Missionary Society of Travis Park Methodist Church meets at 4 80 o clock Friday afternoon with Miss Mary Crider.

Ing Mugalens Ruth Bingaman Korie Wills Dorothy Smith Verna Raby May Pancoast Che May Brown Claudia Smith Maud Yus Mr. Hackenjos Soller Cherry May Brown Young People’s Missionary Society of Travis Park Methodist Church Mary Crider

Stucke announces daughter’s engagement to Alfred Beyers

Mr and Mrs H Stucke announce the map of their daughter is to Alfred F Beyers to take place Wednesday October 18 Misses Dorothy and Hazel James host a linen shower Wednesday afternoon 5 to 7 at their home for Miss Louise Walsh an October bride Miss Mary Josephine Mouzon will entertain at her East French place Friday afternoon in celebration of her birthday

Dorothy Hazel James Louise Walsh Mary Josephine Mouzon East French Place

Gamma Kappa Chi Club Ends Chapter With Home Event

Miss Evelyn Haile hosted a Gamma Kappa Chi gathering yesterday afternoon at her Quincy street home. Pink and white decor featured carnations and roses while hosts wore matching pink lingerie dresses. The five hundred game preceded a two course luncheon with attendees listed.

Gamma Kappa Chi Club Evelyn Haile Quincy Street

Miss Mary Fordtran to Attend Sweetbriar College

A group of young women names several attendees and organizers. Mary Pauline Fordtran will depart tonight for Sweetbriar College in Virginia, accompanied by Dr. Frederick Combe to St. Louis. A Bible class will meet at the Young Women's Christian Association rooms at 4 p.m. Sunday, led by Mrs. H. Goff, inviting all women and girls.

Mary Pauline Fordtran Sweetbriar College Virginia St. Louis Frederick Combe Pittsburg Young Woman's Christian Association

Burdett Couple Announce Daughter’s Engagement

Mr and Mrs George Madre Burdett of Lenoir City Tennessee announce the engagement of their daughter toynards Allen Ramsey. The wedding is planned at the Burdett home in Lenoir City on October 4 at high noon.

George Madre Burdett Lene City Tenn Allen Ramsey Lenoir City

Birthday Celebration for Master Carlton Talcott at Alamo Heights

Master Carlton Talcott hosted a celebration from 8 to 6 yesterday afternoon marking his sixth birthday at his parents' home on Alamo Heights. The scene featured a white birthday cake with six tapers and rose bud decorations as guests enjoyed lawn games with Marion Lewis Margeret Hickman Margeret Seaman Mary Fehrman Johnnie Herren Thomas Hickman Clarence Seaman John Fehrman and Fritz Matke in attendance.

Carlton Talcott Alamo Heights Marion Lewis Margeret Hickman Margeret Seaman Mary Fehrman

Musical program at Travis Park church reception

The program lists piano solo by Mrs. Harry Leap violin solo by Miss Julia Mouzon vocal solo by Miss Fanny Applewhite violin solo by Miss Robinson and vocal solo by Mrs. Edwin D. Mouzon arranged by organist Mrs. Harry L. Leap. Also note Govern ment Hill Literary club meets October 4 at president Mrs. J. A. Nichols home. Year books issued in clan colors green and white. The officers.

Travis Park Church Harry Leap Julia Mouzon Fanny Applewhite Miss Robinson Edwin D. Mouzon Harry L. Leap Government Hill

People Returns From Kerrville and Trips Highlight City Social

President J. A. Nichols and officers of the club have returned from Kerrville after a season of entertaining house parties. Mr. Buck West and Clay visit Kerrville with the Schreiners. James K. Stuart and Mrs. Walter Beely also traveled, whileMiss Annie Achilles visitors Emma Holmereen. Mrs. Ratcliff and children returned from Nashville and Franklin. Ruth McWhirt from Pittsburg plans to go home next week.

Buck West Clay Kerrville Charles Schreiner Jr J. A. Ratcliff East Dewey Place Nashville Franklin, Tenn

Miss Clara Byrd En Route To Paris Finishing School

Miss Clara Byrd has been touring Europe since May with Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Byrd Jr. of St. Louis and now attends a Paris finishing school for a year.

Clara Byrd Europe A. R. Byrd Jr St. Louis Paris France

Miss Rose Byrd Heads to Elmhurst College

Miss Rose Byrd departed last night for Elmhurst College near Indianapolis Indiana to enroll as a student and pursue her education.

Rose Byrd Elmhurst College Indianapolis Ind

Magnolia Avenue Dinner Honoring Miss Pauline Steven

Jack Kalkhurst hosts a dinner party this evening at his Magnolia Avenue home for Miss Pauline Steven. The decorations feature pink and white roses with ferns and a dainty menu will be served.

Jack Kalkhurst Magnolia Avenue Pauline Stevenson

Miscellaneous Shower Held at Mrs Hays Home

Mrs M E Hays hosted a miscellaneous shower at her residence on Cali Street. Attendees or exact guest list not specified in the fragment.

M. E. Hays Cali

Miss Nellie Area Wedding Announced for October

Decorations in the library featured pink roses and ferns as gifts were presented. The guest list includes Meta Bee Abeon, Lottie Marx, Mayneaux, Maood, Marie Vanlandingham, Nell Bartholomew, and many others, with Fraser, Tailor noted among attendees. Fall stock is now complete.

Fornia Street Nellie Area Meta Bee Aibeon Lottie Marx Ptig Walsh Wit May”neaux Maood Marie Vanlandingham Elly Claudia Smith Laura Inet Legg Con

The Arnold Massage Device Offers Three Speeds

The 1912 Arnold massager features three distinct speeds, activated at will. The gentle massage stroke soothes the skin or becomes stimulating as desired.

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