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Newspaper

San Antonio Sunday Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1905

Page

9

Monday Euchre Club and Maccabees Officers Named

The Monday Euchre Club enjoyed a gathering hosted by Mrs. M Haas with debutantes present. Prizes went to Mrs. Sidney Pfeiffer and Mrs. Max Stieffer. guests Miss Ruth Goldstein and Miss Helen Kahn received awards. Also reported are officers elected for San Antonio Hive No 3 Ladies of the Maccabees and a reflective note on marital tyranny from Ex.

M. Haas Sidney Pfeiffer Max Stieffer Ruth Goldstein Helen Kahn Mesdames Silva Heimann A. Joske Louis Lindheim A. A. Wolff Longini Ooh San Antonio Ladies of the Maccdbees Lodge Stella C. Vodiie Blanche Ey Jeanette Johnson Jennie Kendall Hulda Lillie Louis Seamands Fanny Bradford Elizabeth Orth Minnie Menier Julia Smasal Bernice Kendell

Beery and Debutantes Vie for Best Plays in Season Debut

The article contrasts season debutantes with last season’s leftovers as they vie for top plays and the best games. It notes open minded listening as key to inspiration, cites a cookery artist who gains ideas from simple meals, and mentions Mr. and Mrs. Sommer departing for a wedding trip to the City of Mexico, planning to settle in Torreon.

Shakespeare Class Reviews Chicago University Study

At Monday’s Shakespeare Class meeting the new play plan was not yet started. The Chicago University course to be used in study was reviewed. Next Monday the reading of Othello will begin with Miss Dawson leading.

Chicago University

Complimentary Bowling Party for Miss Ethel Richardson

Miss Bébe Denman hosted a bowling party at Laurel Heights alley on Monday evening for the McComb Richardson bridal party attendants. Guests included Ethel Richardson Kitty West Lula Richardson Bettie Stevens Car Tie Spikes Kaufman Bebe Denman and several gentlemen led by Walter McComb Jr Hume Jones Lytle Gosling Carroll Greenough Raymond Keller Frank Harris Judge and Mrs Denman and Mr Asher Richardson among others.

Bébe Denman Laurel Heights Ethel] Richardson McComb-Richardson Swent Ethel Richardson Kitty West Lula Richardson Bettie Stevens Tie Spikes of Kaufman Bebe Denman Walter McComb, Jr Hume Jones Lytle Gosling Carroll Mozart Carroll Greenough Frank Harris Carrie Spiris of Kaufman Raymond Keller Nashville E. D. Mouton Richardson Walter McComb

Popularity. The following from a California exchange

A California exchange item discusses current popularity trends and public interest in a topic, with emphasis on social reception and potential implications for local groups.

California

Farewell Party for Mrs. C Solkey Before Departure

Mrs. C Solkey left Monday for El Paso after a two week visit with sister Mrs. Richard Kuehn and at the fair. A farewell party and musicale at Mrs Kuehn's Saturday featured pretty musical selections. Mr Charles Lee performed several pieces to the pleasure of guests and tasty refreshments were served.

C. Solkey el Paso Richard Kuehn Solkey Kuehn Charles Lee Cecilia Selke North Florea Street

Mrs Washer Hosts Luncheon Honoring Mrs Groos

Mrs Nat Washer held a charming luncheon Tuesday at 1 oclock in honor of Mrs L Groos. Attending guests included Miss L Groos Mrs L L Marks Mrs Silva He mans Mrs Louis Lincheim Mrs Sidney Pfeiffer Mrs L Goodman Mrs M Haas Mrs Bosenheim and Mrs M Oppenheimer.

Nat Washer L. Groos Miss L. Groos L. L. Marks Silva He'man Louis Lincheim Sidney Pfeiffer L. Goodman M. Haas Bosenheim M. Oppenheimer

Birthday Party for Little Miss Julia Conroy

Little Miss Julia Dorothy Conroy celebrated her second birthday with a Saturday afternoon party from 4 to 6. A long list of young guests attended including Madeline Josephine, Robe, Ricd Russell Jr, Martha Green, Norval Welsh, Ellen Wright, Maurey Maverick, James McNeil, Helen Price, Lillie Frost, Mary Tynan, Walter Tynan, Amos Graves, Elsie Schmitt, Thomas Leighton, Eleanor Gage, and many others listed in the guest roll.

Julia Dorothy Conroy Madeline Josephine An Rober Ricd Russell, Jr Martha George Mary Green Norval Agatha Welsh Ellen Wright Maurey Maverick James Suelbey Albert McNeil Helen Price Thomas Lillie Frost Arthur Lamm George Leon John Pancoast Walter Leo Katherine Tynan Mary Tynan Lesiis Garza Amos Laura Graves Carol King Humphrey Turstall Drought Stribling Willie Winslow Elsie Gertrude Schmitt Samuel Leighton Eleanor Gage Robert Steinfeldt Charles Ogden Furnish Coleman Blanche Badge Fred Gaenslen Bell Robert Katherine Dinwidiie Jackson Newton Hoban Mary Nell Neilson Georgine Florian Roberts Carroll Herff Palfrey Griffith Jones Lydia Anita Octavia Bullis Margaret O'Shaughnessy Marguerite Trueheart Marguerite Elizabeth Church Bertrand Ann Page Clarence Rena Marjorie Mangham Mel Toy Dickinson Stanley Cansin

Officers' Meeting of Mothers Clubs Sees Engaged Attendance

The officers of various mothers' clubs met Thursday afternoon with strong turnout and discussed several matters of business with enthusiastic participation.

Mothers’ Clubs

Ante-Nuptial Compliment Dinner Honors Ethel Richardson

Miss Kittie West hosted a Mexican supper Monday night in honor of Miss Ethel Richardson ahead of her wedding to Walter McComb. Yellow and red chrysanthemums graced the tables with hand painted flag place cards. Guests included Bettie Stevens Lula Richardson Bebe Denman Carrie Spikes Lorene Jones Carroll Greenough Raymond Keller Hume Jones Frank Harris Seth Some Lytle Gosling and Mr. and Mrs. D. K. Furnish.

Kittie West Ethel] Richardson Walter McComb Miss Ethel Richardson Walter McComb, Jr Bettie Stevens Lula Richardson Bebe Denman Carrie Spikes Lorene Jones Messrs Carroll Greenough Raymond Keller Hume Jones Frank Harris Seth Some Lytle Gosling Mrs. D. K. Furnish

State Teachers Assoc Plans Holiday Meeting

In regard to the State Teachers’ association, to meet here during the holidays, they promised cooperation toward making it a success.

State Teachers’ Association

Mary Ellen Bell to wed Samuel Galitzen Newton Jr

Invitations announce the marriage of Mary Ellen Bell daughter of Mr and Mrs Samuel Cumming Bell to Mr Samuel Galitzen Newton Jr. at 7 o clock Tuesday evening December 19 at St Mark's Episcopal Church.

Samuel Cumming Bell Mary Ellen Samuel Galitzen Newton, Jr St. Mark’s Episcopal Church

Tuesday Whist Club Hosts: Prizes Awarded

The Tuesday Whist club was entertained by Mrs. Sam Harris. First prize went to Mrs. M. Oppenheimer, second to Mrs. A. Lang, and guest prize to Mrs. A. Hirsch. Guests included Mesdames M. Wexler of New York, Henry Hirsch, S. Veith, Aaron Frank, and Miss Sophie Koenigheim. Members present featured Julius Oppenheimer, A. Halff, Max Oppenheimer, I. Lane, A. Koenigheim, M. Halff, A. Lang, Sam Harris, and others.

Sam Harris M. Oppenheimer A. Lang A. Hirsch Mesdames M. Wexler New York Henry Hirsch S. Veith Aaron Frank Sophie Koenigheim Mesdames Julius Oppenheimer A. Halff Max Oppenheimer I. Lane A. Koenigheim Sulzhacher M. Halff Simon Goldstein Abe Cohen I. Sichel I. Efron R. Haas Stern

Wahrmund Sommer Wedding at River Avenue Home

On Wednesday at 7 30 A M in River Avenue the marriage of Miss Clara Wahrmund to Mr Carter F Sommer was solemnized by Judge Robert D Green witnessed only by families. Anna Wahrmund served as maid of honor and Rheit ner Barbeck was best man. Rooms gleamed with foliage ferns and cut flowers creating a white carnation and bride rose backdrop. The bride wore a gown of white lace and duchesse satin.

Otto Wahrmund River Avenue Clara Wahrmund Carter F. Sommer Robert DB. Green Anna Wahrmund Rheitner Barbeck

McComb Richardson Wedding at Travis Park Methodist

Miss Ethel Richardson and Mr Walter McComb Jr were married Wednesday evening at Travis Park Methodist Church in a ceremony attended by many friends. Rev E D Mouton presided as the couple and families hosted a reception at the bride’s home before the newlyweds departed for Nashville to reside.

Self-Culture Club Examines Egyptian Art

The Self-Culture Club met at Mrs. J. T. Smith’s home to continue monthly sessions. Mrs. Lida B. Alford spoke on art beginning with early Egyptian art and described the paintings she discussed.

J. T. Smith Lida B. Alford

Art talk blends science and spirit at local club

Mrs. Alford presented a discussion blending art and spirituality, noting her informal illustration of famous artists. Her unusual artistic temperament was evident as she guided the audience beyond ordinary thought. Next week the club debates Texas independence.

Central Christian Church Bazaar Next Thursday and Friday

The ladies of Central Christian church plan a bazaar on Commerce Street selling fancy work, decorated china, and pretty items. Refreshment committee members include Mrs. Homer T. Wilson, Mrs. Atlee B. Ayers, Mrs. Charles A. Zilker, Mrs. Ames L. Curry, and Mrs. Jack Ruwe.

The Central Christian Church Commerce Street Homer T. Wilson Atlee B. Ayers Charles A. Zilker Ames L. Curry Jack Ruwe

Rummage Sale Planned by Travis Park Methodist Church

The Travis Park Methodist church schedules a rummage sale on December 12 and 13 at 209 West Commerce Street. Donations of old clothes are requested and will be called for if no notice is given to the parsonage at old phone 1102.

Travis Park West Commerce Street

Surprise Birthday Party for Mrs Frasch

A surprise party for Mrs. Herman Frasch and her twenty ninth birthday was hosted by Mr. and Mrs Edwin Carolus on Thursday evening. The evening featured singing and instrumental music with refreshments at 11 o clock and a late departure. Guests included Mr. and Mrs Edwin Cervius Mr and Mrs Herman Frasch Mr and Mrs Albert Tully and many others.

Edwin Carolus Herman Frasch Frasch Edwin Cervius Albert Tully Miss Frasch A. Schilling C. Heiligmann F. Rossi C. Durst Stella Deres Ida Frasch Louise Frasch Messrs Alfred and George Carolus August Schilling C. Olenberg Adolph Deres Edwin Deres

Tea Event By San Antonio Five Officers

San Antonio Five No. 8 along with Mrs H Lilly and Alamo Hive No 22 invite friends to a tea at 419 North Flores Street on Thursday December 14 from 3 to 10 pm. The gathering is hosted by T M members and is open to invited guests.

San Antonio T.M

Masquerade Party By Prospect Hill Social Club

A masquerade party was hosted by the Prospect Hill Social club at Mrs. Allen’s residence on Friday night December 8. Invitations were limited to club friends and the event featured a pleasant gathering with attendees including Gertie Allen, Anna Belle Allen, Rieley Malone, Emmy Wagner, Hilda Wagner, Katie Lamb kin, Ova Cunningham, Mannie Mangham, Nonie Allen, Lida Allen, Frank Hieser, Johnny Hieser, Wmmet Kenney, Oscar King, Albert King, Lease Giddinger, Frank Allen, Louis Wagner, Will Hall, and Willie Thompson. The club, newly organized for young people, meets Fridays and plans monthly parties.

Prospect Hill Mrs. Allen Gertie Anna Belle Allen Rieley Malone Emmy Hilda Wagner Katie Lambkin Ova Cunningham Mannie Mangham Nonie Lida Allen Frank Johnny Hieser Wmmet Kenney Oscar Albert King Lease Giddinger Frank Allen Louis Wagner Will Hall Willie Thompson

Beautiful Card Party Honorees At Misses Stieren Event

Misses Eda and Clara Stieren hosted a Wednesday card party with yellow chrysanthemums decorating a handsome room. Prizes went to Mrs. J. P. Oldham Mrs. W. King Mrs. Shell and Miss Helena Hummel, with consolation to Mrs. W Kalteyer. A long guest list included many local ladies and several Meerscheidt and Stieren family members.

Eda Clara Stieren J. P. Oldham W. King Shell Helena Hummel Herma Harms Lillie Huppertz Genevieve Young Eonie Elsie Lassner King Nette Grace Irvin Claire Irvin Hattie Leighton Annie James Olga Wagner Louise Bosshardt Laura Meerscheidt Grothaus Scott Euelah Newcomb Jack Meusebach Newcomb Jack Mausebach W. C. Kalteyer H. G. Staacke J. M. Nix Tewes Will Seng Bruno Dittmar Goldsmith Goldstein A. Guenther E. Guenther B. G. Barnes Sherrod McCarty McDonald Adolph Wagner J. C. Thompson Walker Froebel Thos Leighton A. Giesecke Simon

Complimentary Luncheon for Miss Erwin in Dallas

Mrs Floyd McGown hosted a pretty luncheon on Tuesday at 1 oclock in compliment to her guest Miss Margaret Erwin of Waxahachie. Covers were laid for several ladies including Miss Erwin, Miss Marion Gibbs, Miss Bebe Denman, Miss Mary Morgan, and others.

Floyd McGown Margaret Erwin Waxahachie Miss Erwin Marion Gibbs Bebe Denman Mary Mogan Nellie Bettie Bennett Paschal Julia Johnson Lula Richardson Annie James Genevieve Vaughan Craig Waxaehachie

Plantation Afternoon Charms Guests With Old Fashioned Entertaining

Mrs Eli Hertzberg hosted the Tuesday Musical club at her Macon Street home for a Plantation Afternoon. Guests arrived dressed as old fashioned darkies while Mrs Hertaberg played mammy and greeted them in quaint antique style.

Eli Hertzberg Macon Street Tuesday Musical Club

Plantation Themed Musical Club Event Delights Guests

A studio staged a plantation scene for a festive gathering with aged characters in varied costumes. Mrs. A. L. Curry won a souvenir for playing an Uncle Tom type figure, while Miss Jo Fuller portrayed Topsy. The event featured Virginia reels, cakewalk, songs, a molasses picture, a grand feast, toasts, and a tribute to Teddy Roosevelt.

Musical Club A. L. Curry Uncle Tom Fuller Topsy Virginia Aurora Craig Kentucky Sewanee Amos Graves, Jr Teddy Roosevelt Charles Snider Antoinette Newcomb Ortzberg

At Home Hosted by Mia Smith at Laurel Heights

A bright social event, Mia Smith hosted an elegant at home at Laurel Heights on Friday afternoon. Guests arrived in stylish gowns as an orchestra played in the hall alcove amid chrysanthemums, palms, and autumn foliage.

Mia Frank C. Smith Laurel Heights Ts. Smith

Social reception lists large guest turnout in Beaumont

The article describes a well decorated dining room with subdued lighting and charming effects. Mrs. Jack Rowen greeted guests in the hall while in the parlor Mrs. Smith and Mrs. D. A. Walker of Columbus assisted, with a long list of attendees including Mesdames and Misses sharing cards and company.

Jack Rowen Smith D. A. Walker Columbus Ohio Kel- 80 Sue Wash Nellie Jameson E. §. Foster J. W. Kokernot W. J. Moore George Harris Parks Jo Fuller Long Sebbins D. Guinn J. W. Moore W. C. Moore R. P. Ingram P. J. Lewis Jay Adams Charles Wilson R. J. Omderdonk Jack Rowe Winchester Kelso B. L. Foster A. H. Jordan J. Wickernot W. N. Parks J. Jones W. S. Conness Edward Sachs Eli Hertzberg H. S. Affleck B. F. Nicholson A. Y. Kerr J. W. Gillespie Ned McKhenny W. A. Raymond I. N. Evans BE. C. Long W. H. Hager A. C. Maracheau W. H. Creehan J. S. Lankford C. S. Chilton S. M. Johnson Conrad Schasse Ed. McClannahan L. J. Hart J. M. Matur C. G. Dulling George Powell J. H. Crider A. C. McDaniel J. M. Nix H. L. Page J. @. Sullivan R. H. Hughes Frank Paschal G. Bedell Moore J. H. Savage M. QO. Jordan M. .M. Mellhenny M. Goggan B. B. Morton Clarence Warfield J. W. Taliaferro G. W. Madison E. L. Swazey A. M. Scott N. R. Harper C. D. Stebbins J. *K. Burr J. W. Furnish J. Guenther L. E. Wolfe J. H. Bond J. K. Collins William King W. W. Lipscomp Carry Guenther L. B. Clegg F. L. Hilyer Christian Misses Franklin Wing Boyd Madison Paschal Loeffler Berry Gillespie Matier Goodhue Beaumont Chamberlain Lewis Hall Allen Elam Onderdonk Fuller Stebbins

Government Hill Literary Club Social at Mrs Cook Home

The Government Hill Literary club hosted a social evening at Mrs. Cook’s home with entertainments and a musical program performed by Mrs. Zulema Olson, Mrs. Reske, and Miss Mary Manning. A salad course was served. attendees included numerous local couples and guests.

Government Hill Cook Zulema Olson Reske Mary Manning James Carriere Harding J. J. Olsen Mays VanCleave Taylor Risehe Richmond Johnson Murphy

Errant List of Names in Society Column

A fragmented social note lists Mr and Mrs Talbot Mrs Duval M Cotton Mrs Wooods plus several others including Miss Robi Curley Gibbons Manning Raymo Harding and Messrs Schutz and K bloch with various titles.

Talbot Duval M. Cotton Wooods Cook Robi Curley Gibbons, Manning Raymo Harding Messrs. Schutz K Bloch

Also Mentioned on This Page

N Johnson Lady Fair Charles Buxton Mrs. Sommer Mexico Torreon Wen Monogram Maverick-Clarke CC. Mig Texas Miss Barnell Newton-Bell Whist Club Entertainment Benefet Tea EB. S. Fomby Live Oak County C. B. Simmons Henry Billing, Jr North Flores Street Edward Sammons Austin Mrs Sam Maverick Preston Austin Victoria Will John EB. Martin Jessie Bogel Marfa William Cassin Miss Bogel Lalla Roohk Guinn J. D. Guinn Allen Simmons and Little Minneapolis, Minn George Koerner Claude Coleman T. A. Coleman H. J. Trollinger Bruce Morton 521 Avenue Charles Florian E. W. Club High E Begi Elks’ Hall Aady Henry Spencer Goff Mrs. E Oakland Street Lenore Ethel Hettison Chicago Main Avenue Sartor & Roempke the Jewelers W. Commerce St
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