San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-03-20
In Society

flowers. Dainty place cards in keep
ing with the decorations marked COW
ers for about 20 guests.
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The San Antonio Speech Arts AS
ISOLATION met in an unusual luncheon
session Saturday in the tapestry room
of the St. Anthony hotel. Mrs. Daisy
Marquis Briggs was chairman of the
day. The table was charmingly dec
GRATED in the st. Patrick's colo7
scheme. The first number on the pro-
gram was a duet by Mr.. and Mrs. Ju-
lien Paul Blitz as a compliment 20
Mrs. Blitz' mother. Mrs. Briggs. Ira
kercheville was introduced by Mrs.
Briggs, as the first speaker of the day.
He gave his views concerning the pro-
posed city auditorium. Mrs. George
ID. Robbins read two delightful poems.
Mrs. j. T.. King, secretary OF the
State Prison Board spoke most clever
ly OF Irish wit and humor. J. III.
kirkpatrick complimented the Speech
Arts Association in their efforts TO
promote art in San Antonio. The
feature of the luncheon was the most
delightful and inspiring lecture by
Mrs. Jesse Eldridge Southwick of the
Emerson School Of Oratory. Mrs.
SouthwicI is considered one of the
foremost opponents of the Art of
Speech in America and she gave her
audience lasting impression Of her
ability. Those present were Mrs.
Southwick, the honor guest, Mrs.
Briggs. Mrs. George Robbins. Mrs.
J. d. Crenshaw. Miss Berenice Dug
gan. Miss Edna Park. Miss Marjorie
Will. Miss Jeston i.ckey. Miss Nora
Deussen, Mrs. J. f.. King, Mrs. +.
L. Arneson. Miss Mary johnson. Mrs.
A. w. Houston. Mrs. G.. W. Wester-
welt. Miss Mildred Harrigan. Mrs.
Galley. Mrs. G. Dancy. Mrss Incl FIR
win Miss Ellen Matthews. Mrs. Vic
tor Westervelt. Miss Elizabeth Hous-
ton. Mrs. Malone Duggan, Mrs. James
Oldham, Mrs. Hugo Kaufman. Mrs.
W. L. Pancoast. Miss Marin Il. Fen
wick. Mrs. J. X. Blackstone, Mrs.
Ethel Neal Matthews. Mrs. Sallie
King Hopkins, Mrs. Helen Eads Os-
born. Mrs. I. B. Seay, Miss Juanita
Basl;in. Miss A. Hunter, Mrs. Gladys
Bondurant, Mrs. William Dickey. Mrs.
Taylor Z. Marshal. Mrs. Walter
Wheatley. Mrs. Julius c. Troilo. Miss
Mary Kathryn Kemper. Miss Eliza
beth Harcourt, Miss Ruby d. Evans.
Mrs. Dixie Taylor Chandler. Mrs. \.
s. Edwards. Mrs. Alex Adams. Miss
Dora Witherspoon. J. Ira Kerchevillc
and ]. II. Kirkpatrick.
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The Business Women's Club of the
Y. W. c. A. will meet Tuesday in
the club rooms. Supper will be serv-
ed at 6:3O followed by a bunco
party.
The Sigma Phi Kappa will hold
their regular meeting Tuesday evening
at the home of Miss Margaret Burke,
1928 Rogers avenue.
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The Lanier Literary Society of the
Breckenridge High School entertained
with st. Patrick's tea Saturday
evening at the school. The table
was decorated with bluebonnets and
toy ships signifying the other clubs
of the school. In the center of the
table the Lanier ship. "Arrow." was
banked with bluebonnets. The place
cards were small booklets fled with
green pencils. After the delightful
green and white courses. Miss Mable
Cooper. president of the club. intro
duced the toastmistress. Miss Mar
garet Bridges. who made an interest
ing talk. Others taking part in the
program were Miss Olive Straton.
Miss Juanita Fasg. Miss Anna Wiki
ems. Miss Lois Felt, Miss Luan
Straudt. Miss Charlotte Downey. Win
ME Belle Pheiffer and Miss Mildred
Phellepas. Due TO the success of the