San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-03-05
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The first March melting of the
Barnard f. Bee Chapter OF the
Daughters of the Confederacy will
be held at 3 o'clock Tuesday in the
red room of the ST. Anthony. All
members are urged TO be present as
there are a good many problems TO
bring before them.
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One of the interesting events that
took place last week was the informal
meeting of the cz-students of the Uni
ycrsity of Texas. which took place ut
4 80 Friday evening at the Mcngcr
Hotel. The rooms were attractively
decorated in Texas University PEN
nants. pot plants. and ferns. About
100 ex-studcnts were present. The
election of officers took place with
the following results: Henry Taylor.
president: Dora WitherspHon. vice
president Winchester Kelso. secre-
tary and treasurer: Gretchen Gold
schmidt, Alcalde reporter. Doctor
dress. Miss Nora Deussen gave a
reading. Mrs. McCabe accompanied
by Oscar Fox. gave vocal solo: Miss
Maggard danced. After the interest
ing program. buffet supper was
served the guests.
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DIR. and Mrs. Fred Combe enter
tanned Wednesday evening with a
charmingly informal buffet supper at
their attractive new home on King :
highway complimenting Mr.. and Mrs.
Walter Manney of LarchmOnt. N. Y,
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Miss lucille WitherspoOn enter
tanned with a smart luncheon Mon
day ut the Alamo Country Club CON-
plimcnting Miss Helen Irwin, whose
marriage to Homer Shannon will take
placc nj Z o'clock Wednesday even
ing. The table was lovely. carrying
ort mink and Lavender color scheme
with lavender and pink sweet peas
and lavender candles. and dainty lit
tie 'place cards marking covers for
the following: Miss Irwin. the hon
~ guest: Mrs. Gerald Raymond
King. Mrs, Carl Wurzbach, Miss
Margaret irving. Miss Grace Camp
h"ll Of Campbellt9n. Miss Evelyn
Newton. Mrs. John Irwin. Mrs. BAL
lard of Minneapolis. Mrs. Withcr-
spoon. Miss Mary Moore Angel. Mis-
DOROTHY Hillic. Miss Tip Youngblood
Miss Dora Witherspoon. Miss Helen
Douthitt. Miss Mary Louise Steele.
and Mrs. John Riggs. and the hostess.
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Mrs. Marshal Williams entertained
with a lovely bridge tea in her home.
Monday afternoon complimenting Mrs:
Marshal Williams Sr. Of FaiSon. y. c.
The st. Patrick's Day color scheme
was effectively carried out throughout
the home. with white carnations and
roses and green ferns. Four tables of
players were present ut the bridge
games. and later in the evening a num-
boz of callers came for tea. Assisting
the hostess in serving in the dining
room were Mrs Dcshler Whiting. and
Mrs. Henry Mathis Of Beaumont.
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Franz Groos entertained with q
charming weekend party at Medina
Lake, over Saturday and Sunday
Among those present were Miss Hol.
land Sharpe, Miss Lousic Flowers
Mrs. Eleanor Herff Johnson and Mr.
and Mrs. John Martin, Robert Nave
rick. Leon Goodman and the host.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Landa will en-
terrain with dinner party at theil
home in New Braunfels. Saturday
evening. March II. About 10 Sar
Antonians will motor over for the
party.
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Mrs. J. c. Slaydcn has recently re-
turned from Virginia. where she spent
the greater part Of the winter. and is
stopping at the Crockett Hotel viii
Mr.. Slayden.
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W. c. Nichols Of Gainesville. Texas
who is attending the Legislature il
Austin. spent the weekend with hi
daughter. Miss Scgy NJ. Nichols. 20;
Garden street.
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The many friends of Mr.. and Mrs
J.. L. Scobey will be interested to hea'