San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-01-24

Mrs. Harold Burgess will entertain
with an informal tea complimenting
Mrs. Howard Laubach, from / 80 to :
O'Clock Friday afternoon at her quar-
tiers at Fort Sam Houston.
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Mrs. James f. Strothcrs entertained
with 4 charming afternoon tea We'd
nesday, complimcnting Mrs. George
Maverick, who has recentlE returned TO
America. after several years spent in
India and Switzerland. Mrs. Maverick
is a member Of the Zeta Tau Alpha fra
ternity, and the guest list included the
San Antonio members. The mantel at
one end of the long living room was
banked with red pepper plants and poin-
Settias. American Beauty roses filled
two lockwood vases on the piano. In
the dining room. a delicate pink and
lavender color scheme was daintily car
ripd out. Pink and lavender sweet peas
filled large silver basket tied with
lavender maline bow in the center of
the table Pink tapcrs burned in sill
yer candelabras. Serving in the dining
room were Mrs. Marshall ESridge, who
poured coffee. and Mrs. Randolph Car
ter. who served the pink and lavender
cOeoanut balls. Mrs. John Alexander
James served the pink and lavender ice.
Assisting the hostess in receiving were
Mrs. Quest e. Couch. Mrs. Frederick
Kendall. Mrs. William Edward Nesbit,
Mrs. Thomas NeSbit Assisting with
the serving in the dining room were
Miss Joyce Mcclellan, Miss Mary Moore
Angel. Miss Dora Witherspoon and
Miss Lucille Witherspoon. About 90
guests called during the course of the
afternoon.
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Miss Mary Mason arrived home from
St. Louis Tuesday evening. after spend
ing the past several months with rela-
tiyes in that city.
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Maj. and Mrs. Frederick W. Bon
fills. who have been spending some time
in Denver, arrived Tuesday evening. TO
be the guests of Judge and Mrs. Rob
crt Terrell for several days Mrs Bon
fills will be remembered as Miss Marion
West, lovely San Antonio belle. Major
and Mrs. Bonfils will also visit Mr..
and Mrs. Charles Mueller and other
friends during Their stay here. They
were accompanied to San Antonio by
their uncle. Z. G. BOnfils of the Dem
yer Post, who arrived here to enter
the golf tournament. Mr.. Bonfils is
stopping at the st. Anthony.
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The 23rd Infantry Bridge Club, re-
Gently organized, will holds it's regular
weekly meeting Friday night at the
Ord Infantry Officers Club Mrs. Viii
liam II. Allen and Mrs. Clinton j.
Ancker will be the hostcsses.
Monday afternoon the bridge club. or.
ganized among the wives of the officers
of the 23rd Infantry. met at the home
Of Mrs. II. II. Mcclure, with Mrs.
Charlie Muller as joint hostess. The
prizes were won by Mrs. Frank NJ.
Moore and Mrs. K. X. Whitson. Re
freshments were served.
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\ benefit concert win he given at
S:lJ Wednesday evening at the Ursu-
line Convent for the Que IS Daugh.
ters. A number of the leading musician
Of San Antonio will contribute TO the
program, which will be follow ed by an
operetta given by tie pupils of the
academy. under the direction Of Julien
Paul BlitZ. The concert will be given
BY Mr.. and Mrs. Da,: ID Griffin, Mrs.
Matte Herff Reese, Mrs. Guy Simpson.
Mrs. Fred Jones, Walter Durham, and
hi. pupil, Harold Morris.
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Mrs. 4. +. SaXtOn will entertain
with an informal bridge luncheon at
her quarters Friday About twelve
guests will be present.
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The regular monthly meeting OF the
Nom ectarian Free kindergarten Moth
er's Club will be held at 4 o'clock Thurs
day afternoon at the nPighbOrhOOd CEN
ter, 713 West Marshall street. There
will be an interesting program and all
interested in social settlement work are
invited to attend. There is also a
night school. free library. and weekly
study hour, at the same building. spon-
sOrcd by the Council of Jewish Women.
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The Chaminade Choral Society. David
Griffin. director, will rehcarse from .
uutil 8 o'clock Thursday afternoon at
the home OF Mrs. Eli Hcrtzberg. All
members are urged to be present.
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The Chaminade Choral Society will
entertain informally Thursday atter-
noon At the home Of Mrs. Hertzberg.
Henri Scott. formerly Of the Metro
politan Opera Company. now at the
Majestic will be the speaker and soloist
for The afternoon. Al members are in
vited.