San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-02-25

\ meet TUESDAY afternoon at :oU
o'clock at the home of Mrs. Sandal
Doerr, 221 East Craig place. The
/ meeting will be devoted 10 the study
\ of humorous prose writing. Quota.
/ tons are TO be selected from Mark
| Twain. Mrs. James Caldwell will
give an analysis of the short story
Otherwise Sweet William" by Irwin
S. Cobb, appearing in the March
number of the Cosmopolitan. The
original work required will consist OF
| humorous short stories of the Cobb
type and members of the group from
A to l. will be expected to respond
The special speaker for the afternoon
will be Mrs. Martha Frye Boggs, who
will talk on How 10 Publish q
Book" Mrs. Boggs is the author OF
several successful books and this talk
promises to be one of interest and
value to those contemplating such q
venture. Questions for the Aztec
Bowl will be regarding literary
| events.
The City Federation of Women's
Clubs, of which Mrs. ]. II. Beretta
is president, will hold their regular
meeting, Thursday, March /, instead
of on Friday as is customary, in the
pink room of the st. Anthony Hotel
A business meeting at 10 80 O'Clock
will be followed by luncheon at noon
Mrs. Maggie Barry of College Sta,
ton, life member of the State FEEDER
alton executive board. will speak on
Better English" The hostess clubs
| will be the Gibbons Literary Club
Daughters Of the Heroes of Texas
and the History Club. For reserva.
tons telephone Mrs. A. J.. Nillaret
Mrs. Wheeler Pettus, or Mrs. J. X
| Beretta.
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| The women of ST. Gerard's, Church
will hold q sale of fine home made
cakes on Saturday, March 8, il
Joske's store.
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| Mrs. James Welder of Victoria was
in San Antonio the early part of thu
week for the purpose of attending {
diocesan Council of Catholic Women
which was called by Bishop DroS
saerts. Later in the week she wen
on TO Austin to address meeting q
the forestry commission, February -
Arbor Day.
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The Pierian Study Clab will NEE
With Mrs. W. L. Pyne at , 80 o'clocl
Tuesday afternoon. Mrs. S. l.. Whit
will be the leader. The subject viii
be Later Poetry" There will b,
general discussion and talks OF
word from the grab box.
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The Sorosis Club will meet in til,
oak room of the st. Anthony at 3 81
o'clock Tuesday afternoon with Mrs
John Reagan, presiding. Roll cal
will be Modern Novels"
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| Alamo Mission Chapter, Daughter
of the Republic of Texas, will give ;
luncheon Friday at the Ghnter Ho
tel. in celebration of Texas Indepentl
ence Day and the birthday of Gen
Sam Houston. For reservations cal
the Alamo, Crockett 4597.
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The program to be given by tn
Briggs School of Expression am
Dramatic Art for March is as fol
lows: March 8, Miss Grace Cock
will graduate at the Mengcr. She viii
give "Disraeli." March %, Miss BE
della Mulkern will graduate at tn
Menger. She will give THE Blue
bird" The last Saturday in MarcI
the primary and intermediate depart
ments of the school will hold thel
monthly luncheon at the La Casa de
Rio with Miss Josephine Kennedy IL
charge of the program.
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The regular meeting of the Texa'
History and Landmark Association
will be held at 3 o'clock Saturday a
the st. Anthony Hotel. All members
are urged to be present. One of tn
tablets to be erected is 10 be sub
mitted and the program for March y
Texas Heroes Decoration Day, at Mi
lam's grave will be announced.
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Alamo Review No. 30, Woman:
Benefit Association, will hold theil
regular meeting Monday afternoon
February 26. at the regular time ans
place. Visiting members Of the ordel
are welcome. AT the close of the rou
tine business, there will be a sOcia
hour and refreshments will be served
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The Daisy Bunco Club met will
Mrs. c. A. Bafaro, 291O Buena Vista
street, Thursday afternoon. Prize'
were awarded Mesdames John NJ
Brown, A. J. Monier, G. w. Fielder
The George Washington motif wa
carried out and salad course wal
served the following: Mesdames J
Fuller, Il. Dickerson, o. Reiber, Il
w. Fielder, j. NJ. Brown, l.. \. Gil
more, A. w. Braun, A. J. MOnier ant
Mrs. Bafaro. Mrs. {. w. Fielder viii
be next hostess, March 8.
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The Matthews School of Expires
sion and Dramatic Art presented thu
following program Saturday evening
in the studio, Menger Hotel, witt
marked success:
Reading .............. Ida Webnel
Violin solo .......... Ewlth Smltl
The Sick Doll" ..............
......... by Effie w. BerrimaT
Eunice Lewis and Annabelle Fisch-
err and Wilson Lewis.
Vocal solo .......... Ida Webnel
Reading ............ Jane Burgess
The Model Growr' .............
........... by Edgar $. Werner
Ruthe Rigby, Edna Butler, Lillian
Fischer. Maurine Mcfarland, Vir
ginia Hedges, Louise English, Fran
els Trosper, Dorothy Babcock ant
Edwina Powell.
| Reading ......,..... alDert Delte
Reading ............ Ruthle hlgDS
Piano solo ...... Lucille Johnston
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Mrs. Virgie Shane entertained the
Olive Grove w. G. Drill Team Tues
day afternoon in her home, 1514
Buena Vista street. Bunco was play
ed and prizes awarded Mrs. AdelinC
Evers, Aline Seidemann, Ida Doug
las and Mrs. Ethel McGinnis. The