San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-10-16
In Society

Miss Alma Carl complimcntcd Miss
Marion Legg with a luncheon Mt
Wolf 4 Marx tea room Tuesday. The
table was decorated with queens
crown filling large silver basket. The
green tapers burned in silver candle
sticks. The place cards carried out
the bridal motif and marked covers
for about l. guests. Among those
present were Miss Legg, the guest of
honor, Miss Elizabeth Ripley, Miss
Tenna Cock, Miss Oracle Cooke, Miss
Ray Piper 0f Dallas, Mrs. Nathan
Eugene McCluer, Mrs. Charles King
Of Alabama, Mrs. J. ID. Moore OF Aus
lin. Mrs. J. w. Leg of Austin, Mrs.
Emmett Il. Cooke and Mrs. j. +.
Carl.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. l.. Kokernot OF
Alpine announce the marriage of theil
daughter, Mrs. Ira Ogden to Morris
Roderick Nolck of New York. The
marriage took place Monday evening
at the home of the brides sister, Mrs.
Glnter Hardie, with only the imne-
date family present. Mr.. Nolck for
the past three years has resided IN
London. He is the son of Madame da
odllet wiz VI lnN DAhE.iAah
do, in London. Mr.. and Mrs Nolck
will make their home in San Antonio.
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Mr.. and Mrs. H. l.. Kokernot of
Alpine arrived Sunday to spend sew
eral days in San Antonio.
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! Mrs Henry Drought entertained
with an attractive dinner party ut
her home the early part of the week.
The table was beautifully decorated
with bright cosmos. Covers were laid
for Brig. Gen. and Mrs. Paul II. Ma
lone, Mr.. and Mrs. Lane Taylor, Mr..
and Mrs. Walter Stoves. Mr.. and Mrs.
} Walter Booth, Carlyle Clifford and II.
( +. Shepherd, and X. S. Simpson, all
three of Marlborough, Scotland, Ken
neth Greenhill of Dundee, Scotland,
Henry A. Jones of Kansas City, Mr..
and Mrs. II. I. Drought and the hos
tess.
Mrs. Morris Stern entertained with
a lovely luncheon Tuesday at the
Country Club complimenting Miss Ell.
sic Pancoast. whose marriage will
take place in the near future. The
table was prettily decorated with a
large wedding bell made of queens
crown, Dainty brides slippers served
as favors. The guest of honor was
presented with a handsome wedding
book bound in white moire silk. About
Twelve guests were present, including
the bridal party.
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Mrs. Talbot La Prelle is spending
several days with her mother, Mrs.
NJ. o. Stikes, of Kaufman, Texas.
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The following invitations have been
received: Mr.. and Mrs. T. +. Dur
helm announce the marriage of their
daughter, Frances Juanita, to Irving
NJ. Archer on Saturday, the first day
of September, nineteen hundred and
twenty-three, Kansas City. Mo. AT
home after October first. S3S Louisi-
ana street, Lawrence, Kan. Irving
Archer, formerly of San Antonio, has
many friends in this city. He is the
son Of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles W.
Archer.
Judge Arthur w. Seeligson presid-
ed at the luncheon given on Monday
in the st. Anthony Hotel in honor of
the delegates TO the regional confer
ence of the American Red Cross.
About 100 workers and delegates were
present, representing the seven states
Of the southwestern district.
AS the luncheon came in between the
various speeches and informal talks
with which the morning and afternoon
sessions were filled, only one short
talk was made at the luncheon, c. w.
Chambers substituting for Judge w. =.
Fly. Mr.. Chambers chose for his sub
ject, @Americanism and the Red
Cross" and illustrated how closely the
two were interviewer, not only in their
ideals but in their wo-k.
"Americanism is enthusiasm for hui
mainly" Mr.. Chambers said. at in
cludes reverence for God and obedience
10 the laws of our country, whether we
agree with them or not. Americanism
and the Red Cross stand for one God,
Que country, one law, one language,
universal education, freedom, justice
and right, and means that constitu-
zion and law are superior to every i'm
perial power or consideration.
Mr.. Chambers gave a resume of the
various floods, fires, earthquakes, fam
ines, railroad horrors and mine disas-
tiers in which the American Red Cross
has given prompt and substantial aid
Of every description, beginning with
the Russian famine of 1902, down to
the recent earthquake in Japan. He
also spoke of the work the Red Cross
had done in France, during the war,
and how their unitp were. well estab-
Iished in France, within six weeks
after the president had declared war
At the beginning of the war the army
had 200 nurses registered, and at the
close, through the Rec Cross service
there were 10000 nurses on duty.
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Mrs. J. Fl. Bond and Mrs. Jack
Bond entertained at o'clock Tuesday
with q bridge luncheon at the Alamo
Country Club complimenting Miss