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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1924

Page

11

San Antonio Mothers Council Meets at Gunter Hotel

The San Antonio Council of Mothers held its first fall meeting in the Pink House at the Gunter Hotel. Yearbooks for 13 were distributed and many PTA presidents attended. Dr. Julia Bass spoke, outlining goals, theater plans, and efforts in milk and ice funds for sick babies.

San Antonio National Congress of Mothers Jaanita Boskin Julia H. Bass DR. Bass San Marcos Hugman Pancoast P. TA. T

500 Party at Amandi Home Hosted by Mrs. W Amandi

Mrs. W Amandi entertained with a GOO party Wednesday evening at her Carey Avenue home. Prizes were awarded to Mr. L K Dibble and Mr. F Artz. An ice course followed with couples including Mr. and Mrs I La Broche and others.

Amandi W. Amandi Carey Avenue L. K. Dibble F. Artz Myr la Broche J. K. Dibble Artz Ulinstein Wid O. Scha Kelly Tieve Amani

Church Women Meet Monday at Madison Senate Church

The Woman's Auxiliary of the Madison Senate Church will meet Monday at 2 PM in the church parlor. Alice Simpson will sing and C Johnson, recently returned from the Holy Land, will give a talk. All friends are invited. The Army Civilian Club holds a board meeting at the Menger Hotel Monday September 20 at 1 PM.

Madison Senate Alies Simpson C. Johnson Holy Land Army Civilian Club Menger Hotel

Rules for Texas Song Contest Open to All Composers

Governor Neff issues rules for a Texas song contest offering 31000 in prizes. Entries may be nonresidents with unlimited lyric length, submitted under pen names. real names hidden in a separate envelope. Collaborations allowed, prize split by agreement. Entries due December 1, 1924.

Lewis’ Krams-Beck Neff Texas

Bexar Chapter D.A.R. to Meet

San Antonio de Bexar Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution will meet at 2 o clock Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs. William Cassin on oe avenue. The Blue Bonnet Bunco Club entertained their husbands with a bunco party last Saturday evening at the homes of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Ehrhardt. Prizes were won by Paul Seeing A J Kumpf Ed Eckenroth. consolation prizes to Mrs. C G Ferguson Mrs. L Fergusson Mrs. Ed Eckenroth Mrs. W M Liversay and Ad Belzung. The club will hold its regular meeting at 2 15 Wednesday October 1 with Mrs. W M Livesay as hostess. All Woman's Club members with address or phone changes should notify Mrs. Richard Vanierstraten Crockett 5713 before Wednesday. Miss Mary McDermott Carney Test Thursday for Laredo to be gone several weeks visiting relatives and friends.

San Antonio de Bexar Daughters of the American Revolution William Cassin Charles Ehrhardt Paul Seeing A. J. Kumpf Ed TH. Eckenroth GC. Ferguson L. Fergusson Ed Eckenroth W. M. Liversay Ad Belzung W. M. Livesay Woman's Club Richard Vanierstraten Crockett

Junior League Plans Fall and Winter Work Session

The Junior League of San Antonio met at Mrs. John Bennett's home to finalize plans for fall and winter activities. A clinic will open October 3 at First Presbyterian Church with clerical and welfare work under Miss Marjory McGown, with Mrs. Lapham assisting upon her return from the East. This marks the league's second year in the city with high expectations for community service.

Junior League of San Antonio John Bennett First Presbyterian Church Marjory McGown Arck Lapham

Mexican Supper Honors Visitors

Mr and Mrs John L Simms hosted a Mexican dinner at Original Mexican Restaurant Wednesday night honoring Mr and Mrs Ben L Simms of Dallas Guests included Mr and Mrs B Walker Mr and Mrs John Robe Miss Sallie Simms Mr and Mrs John C Simms The evening concluded with a surprise shower for Mrs Ben Simms at Mrs John Simms home with refreshments and pleasant fellowship.

John L. Simms Ben L. Simms Daillas B. Walker John Robe Sallie Simms John C. Simms John

Latin American Club to Meet at Miss Williams Home

The Latin American Club holds its regular monthly session at Miss Ince Williams home with a social hour after the business meeting. All members urged to attend Thursday at 8 o clock at 209 Avondale avenue. Mrs J Frank Smith visits her aunt at 1202 Main avenue as Russell Hughes spends weekend in Corpus Christi with the Lions Club Review.

Ince Williams Miss Willams Avondale Avenue J. Frank Smith Daisy Wheat Main Avenue

Bunco Club Party Packed with Prizes and Punch

The Lucky Thirteen Bunco Club hosted a gathering at Mrs. W. C. Burgess home with prizes for both men and women. Winners included Mr. Burgess and Mrs. Burgess for first, Mr. Gossett and Mrs. Thompson for second, plus special prizes to Mrs. York and Mrs. Yates. A best looking couple prize went to Mr. and Mrs. Claud Boatright. Each lady issued a small box supper for her drawn partner, punch was served, and attendees included the Boatrights and Yorks among others. The next meeting is set for Friday October 3 at Mrs. Bailey’s Palo Blanco street home.

Bunco Club W. C. Burgess Mr. Burgess Mr. Gossett Mrs. Burgess Thompson York Yates William ‘Morressy Claud Boatright Wich Boatright Paokins Burgess Mayfield William Morressy William Morressy, Miss Harding, Mrs. Yates Bailey

San Souci Club Card Party At Mrs Artz Home

The San Souci Club held a card party Tuesday at the home of Mrs E Artz 206 Uvalde street with blue and gold decor. Prizes were awarded to Mrs G Bald win Mrs W Amandi and Mrs Clancy. A Mexican dinner followed for listed members and guests. The next meeting is set for Mrs H I Kelley 203 Steamore street. The Ruiz School Mathers Club will meet at 3 o clock Friday October 3 in the school building.

San Souci Club E. Artz Uvalde Street G. Baldwin W. Amandi 2. Clancy Ruiz School Mathers’ Club

Ada Maverick Weds Flyer in Pearl Adorned Ceremony

Ada Maverick marries flyer in a pearl studded veil and orange blossom headpiece. The wedding bouquet features white rosebuds and water lilies with ribbons and pearls. An informal reception and dance follow with many relatives assisting, and the couple plans to live at Kelly Field in San Antonio after a stay in Galveston. The bride wears a gray and blue model suit trimmed in squirrel.

Ruffie Juliette Cay Lewis Maverick Frank Blackburn Houston G. J. Gillette Laura Grice Maverick John Serff Jack Clem Ske Ampmann Thomas Matthies G. Lowrey J. Talbot LaPrelle Molhe

Maverick Family Host Open House in Seguin

The Maverick family held an open house at their Seguin home last Sunday inviting about 60 guests from San Antonio and nearby. Mr. and Mrs. Philip Maverick recently moved from Taninico, Mexico and hosted friends and relatives for a barbecue style gathering reflecting their pre jazz days social scene.

Maverick Philip Maverick Seguin Taninico Mexico San Antonio

Pair to Attend Bankers Meet

Mr. and Mrs. Thomas R. Lentz leave Thursday evening for Chicago to attend the American Bankers Association convention. While in Chicago the Lentzs will be guests at the Drake Hotel.

Thomas R. Lentz Chicago American Bankers’ Association Bogie Drake Hoal

Miss Wilke Bride of Month Celebrated in Intimate Ceremony

Strass Gressham and Mildred Blednore Wilke wed at the bride’s home in a small gathering attended by close friends and relatives. Reverend Hubbard of the Methodist Church officiated, with Miss Mary Arnesons and Hazel Leckliger providing music. The bride wore white satin adorned with handmade roses and carried a bouquet of Madame Butterfly roses. Matron of honor Mrs. J. W. Lawrence wore apricot georgette crepe and carried Madame Butterfly roses. Best man Grayson Gressham. A reception with ice served followed. Out-of-town guests included Mrs. Mark Carver of Honolulu, Mr. E. F. Wallhoefer of Maxwell, and Grayson Gressham of Taft.

Strass Gressham Mildred Blednore Wilke Lottie A Wilke Reverend Hubbard Methodist’s Church Mary Arnesons Hazel Leckliger J. W. Lawrence Bata

Enjoyable Event on Hotel Roof Hosts and Guests

A hotel roof dinner was hosted Wednesday evening on the St. Anthony Roof. Guests included Colonel and Mrs. EB Scott, Lt Colonel and Mrs G M Herringshaw, Lt Colonel and Mrs O Martin, Major and Mrs E H Tarburton, Captain and Mrs Folge Rote, and Colonel and Mrs Ek H Rolfeen.

Ek. H. Rolfeen St. Anthony Eb.’ Scott G. M. Herringshaw O. . Martin E. H. Tarburton Folge Rote

Self Culture Club Meeting at Women's Club Building

The SAE Culture Club will hold its opening meeting at 3 o clock Thursday in the Women’s Club building. Greetings will be given by president Mrs. Courtney A. Long. Advertisement notes dainty hand made baby layette and trousseau lingeries Cr. 7751.

SAE Wil Courtney A. Long

Miss Heimann Hosts Sixteenth Birthday Banco Party

Miss Stella Lee Heimann entertained with a banco party at her home to celebrate her sixteenth birthday anniversary. Prizes were awarded to Miss Natalie Harborth Miss Taeille Satcher Edward Mutthiessen and Marvin Kirchhoff. Dainty refreshments followed with numerous guests listed including Gladys Dromgoole Lucille Satcher Laura Schlieper Katherine Satcher Ila Schlieper Thelma Satcher Natalie Harworth Nellie Miller Lydia Vilkier Katherine Tembler Solent York and others.

Stella Lee Heimann Banco Natalie Harborth Taeille Satcher Edward Mutthiessen Marvin Kirchhoff Gladys Dromgoole Lucille Satcher Laura Schlieper Katherine Satcher Ila Schlieper Thelma Satcher Natalie Harworth Nellie Miller Lydia Vilkier Katherine Tembler Solent York Francis Heimann Eya Ky Bernice Bennett Bill Siden Willie Wahl Ivan Palmer Dan Alkive Robert Russell Max Binkley Mac Charles Heimann Edward Mattsen Harry Searle Elmer Gembler Alfred Balzen

Edwards Cooper Wed In St Pauls Episcopal Church

Mr and Mrs R I Edwards announce the marriage of their daughter Alice Josephine to John Wallace Cooper Jr son of Captain and Mrs J W Cooper of Santa Fe New Mexico. The ceremony occurred Sunday September 7 at St Pauls Episcopal Church with Reverend C R B Parkerson officiating.

R. I. Edwards Alice Josephine John Wallace Cooper Jr J. W. Cooper Santa Fe New Mexico St. Paul's Episcopal Church C. RB. Parkerson

Chaminade Choral Society Plans Friday Rehearsal

The Chaminade Choral Society holds its regular rehearsal Friday at Mrs. Eli Herteberg’s home. David Griffin resumes duties as director after spending the summer in Europe.

Chaminade Choral Society Eli Herteberg David Griffin Europe

Atkinson Home Hosts Friendly Evening Party

Mrs D F Atkinson entertained many friends at 325 West Theo Avenue with dancing and music followed by supper. Dining room decor featured ferns and queen’s crown with guests including Mr and Mrs Wasik Mr and Mrs Hynes Mr and Mrs Atkinson and others.

D. F. Atkinson West Theo Avenue Luesday Wasik Hynes Gus Schmidt Bobaten Styliy Baccus R. M. Wagner Laura Atkinson Marie Bacens Mr. Atkinson Sr Mr Hopkins Lois Smith Elizabeth Bally Jessie Son Atkinson George Hynes Jig Hynes

Miss Leech to Continue Studies at New York School

Dorothy Teech, who studied at Berchwood School near Philadelphia and the Pennsylvania School of Fine Arts last summer, will continue her studies this winter at the New York School of Fine and Applied Arts.

Dorothy Teech Berchwood School Philadelphia Pennsylvania School of Fine Arts New York School of Fine and Applied Arts

Bexar County Women’s Democratic League Meets Friday

The Bexar County Women’s Democratic League holds a 2 PM Friday business session at the Gunter Hotel to elect officers. Mrs Charles P Titus is named chair of the nominating committee.

Bexar County Women’s Democratic League Gunter Hotel Oromn Charles P. Titus

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S. A. Council of Mothers Katherine Nesbit Faul Fort Sam Houston Bexar D.A.R Mary McDermott Carney Laredo Junior League Russell Hughes Corpus Christi Lions Club Review Ada Maverick Flyer Bankers Miss Wilke Miss Heimann Banco Choral Society Groos Texas British Woman's Chit Florence Groos Washington Street Alamo The Bascom Hell Russell OW Expres Miss Leech Bexar League Chiago Joendiion Jim Furnhd Lake Shore Drive Lake E Shore Drive Lake Michigan North Michigan Ave Lincoln Park Oqua Smart W. A. Buescher Ritz-Cartton Cew York Mi Ilitory Alamo Plaza Houston Street Pihe New Fall NEW Coats
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