San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-04-20
Clubs and Club Women

ing which added greatly to the en-
joyment Of the evening. Those pres
ent numbered 40.
The Ladies' Section of the San An
tonic Turn Verein will give a bridge
and high five card party Thursday
afternoon Mt 3 o'clock at Turner
Hall. Mrs. l.. Spain and Mrs.
Rachowitz will be the hostesses.
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The San Antonio Musical Club will
hold its closing musical on Monday,
April IS. in the st. Anthony ball
room. The delightful program. I'm
Springtime, will be in charge of
Mrs. George Gwinn.
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There will be no meeting of the
Parcnt-Teachers' Association OF the
Ralph Waldo Emerson Junior High
School Friday on account Of the
Fiesta. The date of the next meeting
will be announced later.
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The W. c. 7. L. held their reg
ular Christian either shin meeting
Thursday. in the army room. Gunter
Hotel. Mrs. j. NJ. Glass president, pre-
siding. Mrs. G. W.. Jones was I, in
charge of the program. Mrs. Jones.
in explaining the object of this citizen
ship class said: THE w. c. T. L.
stands for an ideal government. and
the only way to reach this ideal. is
in the election of men for office whose
principals are in harmony with the
white ribbon army that has been
marching steadily towards this goal
for the last 80 years."
a committee was appointed TO get
authentic information in regard to
the moral standing. past and present,
and efficiency of all candidates run
ming for office from the President
down to the constable. A question
naire will be sent to each candidate.
The w. C. T. U will not endorse any
candidate. Their records will speak
for themselves.
The audience heard an address by
o. Ii. Black on the subject of Know
Your City. Its Officers and Their
duties" Mr.. Black explained in n
most comprehensive and instructive
way the commission form of govern
ment. and the laws under which each
department was regulated. City ordin-
ances were for the benefit of San
Antonio, he said. and showed how we
could help our officers. by presenting
our petitions to the proper persons,
and in the proper way. Mr.. Black en-
phasized the fact that in order for
San Antonio to grow that all good
citizens should have a voice in govern
ment. go to the polls and vote, and
then stand by those elected, in order
fbat nff,oare y,,i0hf nixa fha ,,,nct offi-
cient service. Much interest was man
Tested in the banquet to be given
May .. at the Menger Hotel. celebrat-
ing the fiftieth anniversary of the
w. &. T. u. At this banquet there
will be hand-carved miniature OF the
Alamo that was sent TO Austin
when the State w. c. T. U. celebrated
the golden jubilee. We will also have
a huge birthday cake with the 80 gold
candles. and the four larger candles
bition. Small children will wind the
ribbon white around globular world.
The committee in charge Of the pro-
gram promise something very unique.
The public is invited.
The Parent-Teachers Association of
the Joel Chandler Harris Junior High
School has postponed its regular meet
ing for April %. on account of pro-
gram being arranged for May 2. at
which time the school will hold open
house.
The program for the convention of
the Grand Army of the Republic and
the Women's Relief Corps has been
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from the Department of Texas. Wom-
ems Relief Corps. to the San Antonio
Girl Scouts of America, will be held
at A 30 Tuesday afternoon at the
Army Y. NJ. c. A. The presentation
speech will be made by Mrs. Maggie
Davis of Denison. department secre-
tary. with an address by Mrs. Alice
Smith, department patriotic in
structor. Mrs. J. X. Beretta. commits
sioner of San Antonio Council of
Girl Scouts. will respond in behalf OF
the Girl Scouts. Their pledge of al
legiance TO the flag. and the scout law
and promise will be recited by In
dian Hepd Troop from Fort Sam
Houston and Oak Troop from Alamo
Heights. Singing Of the Star tar
pToRTanl. MTs. AiiCe SiultH II tHe pa
triotic instructor of the Women's Re-
lief CORPS Department of Texas.
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The Pierian Study Club will meet |
Mt . 80 Tuesday afternoon with Mrs. |
". f. Pyne as hostess. Mrs. w. III.
McCoach and DIR. Laura Beckmeyer |
will be in charge of the program.
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The following invitations have been |
received: The American College Club |
If San Antonio. Irs. Cyrus j. Lucas,
president. Members are requested to |
attend the organization meeting and !
lecture at Mengcr Hotel,
April twenty-eight. 3 y. m.
Browning by Mrs. A. A. Cooke. presi- 1,
lent of American College Club of Dali
as. Present invitation at the door.
Mrs. Cooke is one of the greatest
on Browning. She is from
he Cooke School of Expression in
Dallas. The invitations committee APP
pointed by Mrs. Lucas will continue
% extend invitations and at the meet
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