San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-04-27
Clubs and Club Women


Wyoming, is the guest of her sister,
Mrs. George Gale, 1913 Stafford street
during Fiesta Week, and she is at
tending the state convention of q. A..
X. and W. X. c.
The Social Club of Chapultepec has
planned one of the most unique par
ties of the season to be held at Tur-
nounced at their last meeting which
on April % that such an entertain
ment would take place at s o'clock.
Misses Zoila Reina and Lupita
Dominguez. who recently came from
SaltillO. Mex, will sing some of the
modern love songs of Mexico and Ru-
perto Marting Of Mexico City. Sam
Alvarado and Tim Marting will give
lecture. Miss Elisa Vierros will
play the piece "Chapultepcc" which
was composed in honor of the club by
one of its members. The. colors of the
club will be brought out by the use of
vari-colored electric lights. Those in
charge of the favors are Misses Mary
Ramirez. Beatrice and Margaret Sosa,
The invitations will be sent out to the
club members and friends the week
following Fiesta.
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The Roberts Beacon Hill Parent
Teachers Association met in regular
session Thursday afternoon. The meet
ing was opened with prayer, Miss
Martyr leading. An election of officers
was held and all the officers of last
year were reelected in q body. Upon
the resignation of Mrs. Jules Fon-
taine as secretary and Mrs. W. r.
Beyins as press reporter. Mrs. John
Green and Mrs. X. l.. Evans were
elected to the respective offices. Miss
Martyr gave an interesting report of
the Fifth District Congress of Mothers
which was held in Gonzales. A. ID.
Dodd. principal.s reviewed the activi-
tics of the club of the year and
praised the work and progress made
under the leader and presirent. Miss
Martyr. and on the behalf of the
under the leader and president. Miss
with life membership certificate in
the San Antonio Council of Mothers.
Mrs. A. ID. Dodd. Ray Mackey. Mrs.
Walter Evans and Mrs. Gates were
hostesses for the afternoon.
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The Robert Il. Green Parent Teach
er's Association met Thursday after
noon. April II, at the school with a
large and interested attendance. Reso-
lutions of respect to the memory of
Mrs. III. n. Langlois. one Of the char
ter members who passed away since
the last meeting were presented by
Mrs. III. =. Mcmillan. A school picnic
to be held at Roosevelt Park was de-
cided unOn for May .. the mothers to
assist the teachers in arrangements.
Louis McClaugherty offered his sight
seeing cars to convey the children to
the Mistletoe Creamery inspcction and
to cast their vote for the Professionals
Orphanage in an effort to gain the
cash prize offered by this company.
Mrs. Il. X. Mathews announced n rum
mage sale for SATURDAY. morning. May
3. for the benefit of the Sunshine
Fund Of which she is chairman and
asks that mothers send discarded
clothing for this purpose. The presi-
dent. Mrs. G. l. Glenny gave an in
tercsting report OH the recent conven-
ton at Gonzales. Election Of officers
resulted as follows; President. Mrs.
II. II. Mathews: first vice president.
Mrs. II. i. McMillan; second vice
president. Mrs. +. W. Huhcr: third
vice president. Mrs. Carl Abbot: sec
rotary. Mrs. G.. Wallace Smith treas
urer. Mrs. w. Fl. Paschal: correspond
ing secretary and prcss reporter. Mrs.
Louis c. McClaugherty.
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The Sorosis Club held the last
symposium of the club year on Non
day. April 81. at II 80 o'clo 1, in the
tapestry room of the st. ANTHONY.
Mrs. ]. Allen Nichols of Austin, and
Mrs. John II. Reagan, the leaders cf
the day, presented very delightful
and interesting program on Texas. :"
Mrs. Nichols ms toastmistresS. pre-
sided in most gracious ard happy
manner. and Mrs. T.. ii. Dial read
an original poem on Texas. Mrs.. A..
A. Thomas gave some very pertinent
reasons why all loyal Texans should
advertise Texas climate. The war;
GUS things manufactured in Texas
were. described by Mrs. II. II. Richa-
mond. while Mrs. ]. II. Reagan proved
herself one of the first rank in the
Texas Boosters Club" with her en-
thusiastic account of the possibilities
of the Lone Star State. Mrs. +. A.
Young spoke of the growth and the
place Texas had in the world because
of her oil and marble. Mrs. l.. W.
Evans told of the work of the art
lists of Texas. of whom Texas has
every reason to be proud. Miss Adah
Gibbons spoke of "Texas of Tomor-
row." taking the year 1896 with San
Antonio as the. centennial site Mrs.
Nichols gave n short review of "Land
of Cotton" written by Miss Dorothy
Scarborough. Mrs. Nichols pointed
out that the purpose of the book was
to arouse interest in the production
and growth of cotton. Mrs. Charles
Tudor, accompanied by Mrs. Harry
Leap. delighted her audience by sing
ing two of Mr.. Fox's songs, you'll
BE Rounded Up in Glory" and TEX
as Love Song"
The long luncheon table was made
attractive with a center piece which
was a replica of the Alamo. gracious
ly loaned by the W. c. L. L. and
numerous baskets of bluebOnnets.
Among those present were: Miss Leo
nora Bennett. Mrs. Corene Condery,
Mrs. Leonard Brown, Mrs. c. W.
Townsend. Mrs. III. Il. Sanders, Mrs.
J. f. Carl, Mrs. ID. +. Proper. Mrs.
ID. L. Bouland, Mrs. L. y. Givens,
Mrs. G. H. Byrnes. Mrs. ]. L. May
field, Mrs. G. n. Keeling, Mrs. +. A.
Bishop, Mrs. f. II. Clechard, Mrs.
A. ID. Mahgham, Mrs. Glen Lucar,
Mrs. w. +. Owens, Mrs. ii. II. Rich
mond, Mrs. ]. Allen Nichols, Mrs. J.
III. Reagan. Mrs. L. c. Evans, Mrs.
q. NJ. Galloway, Mrs. c. J. Matthews,
Mrs. r. II. Dial, Mrs. o. J. Fullerton,
Mrs. c. ii. Ado, Mrs. III. c. johnson.
Mrs. Charles Tudor, Mrs. ]. W.
Gaines, Mrs. f. f. Stauffer. Mrs. A.
A. Thomas, Mrs. f. b. Alling, Mrs.
p. c. Blank, Mrs. I. b. Stoner. Mrs.
A. b. Hardin, Mrs. r. l.. Culbertson,
hrC NV;ll,or, Will NfrC II Dott.