Debutante Season Opens Amid San Antonio Socials
In San Antonio a tradition of debutantes unfolds as new season fashions emerge and families plan social bows. Notables include Misses Woodhull Woodward McGown Denman Kokernot Lipscomb Stapler Guenther Thayer and others with Dudley circles in attendance at dances and affairs across the city. Social leaders share recollections of debutante beginnings and preparations for coming events as families navigate training, etiquette, and expectations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephine Woodhull
Hazel Woodward
Catherine McGown
Susanna Denman
Elizabeth Kokernot
Ruth Lipscomb
Nellie Stapler
Amanda Guenther
Marie Thayer
Fort Sam Houston
Margaret Shook
Clara May Brooks
Lucile Chabot
Celestine Zilker
Misses Shipley
Philadelphia
San Antonio
Dorothy Cherry
Houston
E. R. Richardson
Dorothy
Clarkson-Kelso wedding guests pictured at Fort Sam Houston
Mrs Archibald D Cowley hosted a Monday night dance for the Clarkson Kelso bridal party attended by Miss Maydee Douglass who plans music study, Miss Charlotte Blesse with Eagle Pass ties, Miss Chiarra De Bona and Miss Jennie Wahrmund whose upcoming marriage to Charles Boehlhauwe is noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mss
Hortense Goldstein
Erie Avenue
Bessie Houston
Floresville
Grace Rudisill
Texarkana
Lucile Joske
Mary Pauline Fordtran
Adelaide Campbell
Virginia, Pryor
Olive Erkel
Mildred Johnson
Mary Nelson Johnson
Ruth Taylor
Aurel
Frederick Fennessey
Fort Sam Houston
Hennessey
Third Field Artillery
Aviation
Selby H. Evans
A. H. Evans
Eagle Pass
Charles Aimee Schreiner
Kerrville
Jennie Byrd Rousseau
Louisville
Evans
Leroy
Bates
Bascara Bell
Herbert Wood
Helen Bates
Eleanor Fitch
Dorothy Evans
Louisville, Ky
East
San Pedro Place
Laura Giraud
Helena Hummel
Marybelle White
Jean Aubrey
Nellie Carleton
Dorothy Austin
Dorothy Bingham
Eleanor Bliss
Josephine Hurd
Amy Hurd
Captain Johnson
Captain Myers
Captain Reeves
Captain Hart
Jack Johnson
Rucker
Waring
A. B. Johnson
Crittensburger
McQuillian
McConskey
Williams
Hayden
Abbott
Boone
Davidson
Major Morrow
Leon Goodman
Arthur White
Ralph Colby
Arthur
Peacock
Wesley Peacock Jr
Irene Longmatd
Dr. Douglass
Archibald D. Cowley
Charlotte Blesse
F. V. Blesse
Chiarra de Bona
Rocco de Bona
Cowley
Miss de Bona
St. Mary’s Hall
Jennie Wahrmund
Otto Wahrmund
Charles Boehlhauwe
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Lasteason
Fleming Mayes
J. S. Littlepage
C. G. Wood
Carl Roos
Houston Hearne
Richard Surkamp
Jack Rote
Sam Bennett
Alfred Kilgore
Carroll Todd
Winchester Kelso
Kurt Beckman
Freddie Florain
Fred Skinner
Jack Bond
Francis Thomas
Hance McKinney
Edmund Mellhenny
Lewis Lipscomb
Carlton Bindley
Jack Berretta
Edwin Tarrant
Hurley Hust
Branham Bennett
Lee Haltom
S&s Fs
Ladies’ Aid Society
The
Central Christian Church
Fred Marie Peyton
Barbara Peyton
Teague
First Baptist Sunday School
C. H. Mueller
Lucille
Ernest Scrivener
Kssb the Elks
Avenue EB
Dean Halford
California
Lieutenant Halford
Zora Samuels
Greenville
Tex
Margaret Graham
St. Anthony
Miss Samuels
Mulholland School
S&s S
John W. Vann
Robert Burns
Hot Springs
Ark
Austin
Alice Woodley
Nashville
Tenn
Belmont College
C. E. ‘Hammond
Country Club
Mary
W. C. Silliman
F. E. Scobey
Florence Shaw
Jessie Clark
Alice
Josephine Carr
Lucy Carr
Yadie Clamp
Constance Ball
Marguerite Deutsch
Harriet Grigg
Clara Hicks
Lillian Hughes
Muriel Kokernot
Lucille McIlhenny
Edna Steves
Mayme Storey
Ruth Shaw
Marguerite Terry
Mary Wester
Ivy Wood
Henry Bateman
Arthur Bergstrom
John Beard
Charlie Clamp
Will Devine
Noyes Evans
Warwick Fields
Henry Groesbeck
Charlie Gaddis
Louie Horner
Little Harrison
Leslie McIlhenny
Will Mayes
Forrest Morrie
Edwin Maraceau
Claude Newton
Howard Pardue
Will Pardue
Bert Josey
Edwin Porch
Tobin Rote
Arthur Surkamp
Calvin Silliman
Walter Steves
Bob Smith
John Turner
Roy Taylor
Duval West
Raymond Woodward
Joseph Lanier Nix
Herbert Slayden Clarkson
S&s
George F. Robbins
Kansas City
Kenneth Woodley
State University
Mrs
Henry W. Kiel and
Mer
Mrs. Kiel
Miss Helen Hackman
St. Louis
Miss Helen
Se SF
San Antonio Choral Club
San Antonio Musical Club
Redmond Godfrey
Stella St. John
Daniel Street
Hugh B. McClellan
Godfrey
Memphis
T. O. Foster
Menger
Woman's Club
Leroy S. Bates
Milton J. Bliem
H. P. Drought
Williaml. Dunne
W. P. Lobban
William A. Daniel
Henry D. Brown
D. A. Leary
Eli Hertzberg
Gorge Powell
J. Noyes Evans
Conrad Schasse
A. H. Worden
Reese Wilson
W. D. Williams
J. R. Sprague
K. J. Taylor
Mary Burnham
Maria B. Fenwick
Inez Foster
Edward Martin Steves
Peacock Military College
BRSB
Leroy S& Bates
Burdeff
Riley
Seguin
Jennie Rousseau
Ellen Mi Ge
T. J. Sueltenfuss
Cones
New York
Frank Bros
Alamo Plaza
Maydee Douglass