Social gala in San Antonio highlights a grand reception
The article describes a lavish hotel reception with a crush of well dressed guests led by Mrs. Collinge and Lt. Clifford Jones. It details gowns of Mrs. Collinge and others, lavish decorations, a grand march, and a Mexican orchestra. A long guest list includes many prominent San Antonio and Fort Sam Houston residents and a note on the German club cotillion and club officers.
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San Antonio
Collinge
William Aubrey
J. A. Buckler
Smithie Graves Rilley
H. P. Drought
George Hichlitz
George Koerner
Stuart
Buckler
Smithie Risley
Frida Koerner
Buckner
E. Stuart
Frank Paschal
H. Morris
W.H. Howard
Gee.Koerer
Charles Florian
San’ Antonio
Aubrey
S. G. Newton
Willcent WS
Lockwood
R. H. Ward
WB. Rouas
Frank J. Badger
Bootes
Mra.Preston
Fort Sam Houston
Last Thursday Hostess Event Draws Notable Attendees
Mrs Tal iaferro hosted a pleasant afternoon party last Thursday with six young ladies serving as hostesses. Attending were Mesdames M Johnson Fraser Hines Burleson Branche Weir Gunther Cook Carr Bell Seeligson and Bell, plus Miss Nellie Reilly of Austin and many others including Josephine Tobin Clara Spence Ada Weir Roger Campbell and T M Watlington.
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Robert M . Branche
A. Iuaspiter
J. M
Sam_ Bell
Arthur Seéligson
Harry Gunther
Pred Cook
Mitchell
Evans
J. M. Caib
Josephine Tobin
Clara E. Spence
Roger Campbell
Ada Weir
T. M. Watlington
Nellie Reilly
Austin
Mrs Wharton Collinge Hosts Notable Social Reception
Mrs Wharton R. Collinge entertained at the Menger Hotel last Thursday to introduce her sister Miss Freda Koerner, described as the sweetest and fairest of this season. The reception and dancing followed, noted as one of the season’s most beautiful social functions.
Cotillion Club Hosts First Cotillion at Warner Hall
The Cotillion Club will present its first cotillion on December 25 at Warner Hall. Organizers promise an elegant evening with music and dancing.
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Fort Sam Houston officers listed and Confederacy tea honors
The bachelor officery of Fort Sam Houston is listed with president Frank M. Lewis and other officers. A Confederate Tea at Captain Lytle's residence on South Presa benefitted the Alamo fund with a pleasant tea and musical program. A reception committee led by Mesdames Elliott Howard Green Burns and others provided service and comfort.
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Fort Sam Houston
Frank M. Lewis
Franz ,Groos
W. B. Hamiliton
J. P. McNeil
Charles C
Messrs
Frank M. Lane Frans
Groos
W.B Hamilton, Jr
Captain Lytle
South Presa Street
Daughters of
Ie Confederacy
Alamo Fund
Mary Elliott Howard
Robert B. Green
H. Burns
A de Zavala
Helen Devine
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Mattie Goggan
B. Thomas
Martha Terrell
Johnnie Kokernot
Lola Kokernot
Alma Russ
Ella Russ
Fenwick
Claire Irwin
Helen Elder Smith
Daisy Brown
Ellen Bell
Jessie Bell
Nellie, Paschal
Laura Clamp
Roberta Clamp
Elizabeth Houston
Bettie Green ~ Houston
Zulema Fraser
Lenore »Harrison
Bess Morgan
Mary ‘West
Kitty West
A. Duerler
Mary Vance
Edna Grigeg
Mary Diggs Bell
Clara Wynne
Edith Wynne
Marietta ‘Thomas
Laura Blocker
Grace Beall
Coring Wilson
Blanche McDaniel
Emily Waelder
Florence Devine
Florence Bagar
Garrett
Kate Allen
Iva Shiner
Effie Cahill
Agnes Howard
Helen Hummel
Hettie Groos
Lottie Groos
Mamie Davis
Bettie Stevens Nelson
Zadie Cunyuns
Emmie Lauterborn
Amy Franklin
Rummel
Amy Herff
Vivian Brentzer
Misses Wurzbach
Ethel Robinson
Misses Dreiss
Constance Clark
Dr. Cutty
Augustine DeoZavala
P.M. Peek
Bradley Waelder
Raymond Kellar
Willis Kellar
Victor Kellar
W. B. Hamilton
Jr. Ples
McNeil
George Gosling
George “A.ranklin
Jess Fry
Stuart Hayes
Charles Newton
Robert Neil
Gus Groos
Otto D. Pfeiffer
McGregor
W. M
Ferdinand Groes
Walthall
Sterling Freeborn
Dr. Chapman
J. R. Trvin
John Bennett
Richard Watkins
John Sullivan
Dan Sullivan
Roy Lewis
Eugene Prescott
W. M. Watlington
B. C. Brown
EB. Frysinger
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