San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-11-01
Church Scene
of SIpringall
Wedding

Before the altar Of ST Marks
Church, dimly Lie with candles and
massed with white chrysanthemums,
the ceremony uniting in marriasr
Charles L. Pirtle and Miss Eliza.
beth Springall, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Walter Springall, was perform
ed by Bishop W. I. Capers at 8
o'clock Wednesday night.
Prior to the entrance Of the we'd
ding party, the st. Marks veste,l
choir sang 20 Perfect Love" fol.
lowed BY solo. IT'S All That i
Can Say" by Mrs. Betty Lonsacre
Wilson. Walter Durham accompanied
at the organ and played the wedding
march.
The groomsmen, Golfer Timpson. Ell
Hoffman and Cuthbert Bullitt, enter.
ed in single file, followed by Miss
Rosemary Thomson, junior brides
maid Miss Dorothy Ratcliff of Hous-
ton, bridesmaid; Miss Sue Archibald
of Austin, bridesmaid; Mrs. Walter
Springall Jr., matron of honor, AMI
Miss Marie Conley, maid of honor.
The bride entered with her father and
was met at the altar by the bride
groom and his best man, Walter
Springall Jr.
The bride wore a white satin-back
crepe gown embroidered with seed
pearls and trimmed with inserts nf
lace in the circular skirt. The real
lace veil fitted in a cap shape to the
head. formed long misty train. She
carried a bouquet of white roses
showered with lilies of the valley.
The brides attendants wore gowns
Of various shades of pink and orchid
and carried arm bouquets Of orchid
chrysanthemums. Miss Marie Conlay
wore an orchid georgette heavily
beaded with crystals, Mrs. Walter
Springall Jr., was gowned in an orchid
georgette beaded in a flower design
with silver centers around the circu-
lar skirt and wore a head-dress Of sill
yer leaves, Miss Dorothy Ratcliff was
attired in pink chiffon appliqued with
taffeta roses and wore a pink rose
bud in her hair. Miss Sue Archibald
Of Austin also wore pink chiffon EN-
broidered with satin roses on the full
circular skirt and little Miss Rosa
mary Thomson. the junior bridesmaid.
wore a dainty pink ruffled chiffon
frock.
Following the ceremony an IN.
formal reception for the members of
the bridal party and the immediate
family was held in the home Of Mr.
and Mrs. Walter Springall Jr., in
Kings Highway.
Dainty sprays Of regina corona dec.
GRATED the rooms and pink candles in
silver candlesticks CLEANED from the
table in the dining room where the
ring shaped wedding cake embossed
with rosebuds formed the centerpiece.
Mrs. T. G. Ratcliff Of Houston and
Mrs. George H. Thomson presided in
the dining room.
Later in the evening, Mr.. and Mrs
Pirtle left for a short trip. They
will reside in Houston. Mrs. PirtIo
was attired in a brown ensemble suit
with hat and accessories to match.
The z. 2. 7. 800 Club met with
Mrs. L. K. Dibble, 1903 Saunders
Avenue, Saturday evening. Follow
ing the games prizes were awarded 10
Mr.. and MS. r. ]. Clancy, J. r.
Glore. r. Artzt, Mrs. L. LaBroche
and Mrs. T. Artzt. Halloween motifs
featured the decoration Of the rooms.
4 Mexican dinner was served 10
Mr.. and Mrs. 4. Epp, Mr.. and Mrs.
L. LaBroche. Mr.. and Mrs. r. Clan
cy, Mr.. and Mrs. J. r Glore, Mr..
and Mrs. Z. Artz,.
Mr.. and Ms. r. Clancy will be
hosts to the club on November IL.
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Miss Harriet Sprague will be com
Dlimented with a luncheon at 1 o'clock
Thursday noon in the San Antonio
Country Club by Mrs. W. ". Rat
cliffe. Mrs. J. K. Beretta, Mrs. George
d. Campbell. Mrs. George Hagelstein.
Mrs. Henry Wofford. Mrs. S. 2. Gun.
ningham, Mrs. Max Deutz.
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On account Of the entertainment 10
be given by the Beethoven Society
Tuesday evening, the monthly meet
ing Of the Ladies Auxiliary 10 the
Beethoven Society will be postponed
until November 10.
Miss Elizabeth Richardson will en-
tertain with a tea from 4 10 @ o'clock
Wednesday in her home in 400 East
Park Avenue in honor Of two recent
brides, Mrs. Louis Lipscomb and Mrs.
William Gee. The guests will include
the debutantes and members OF the
young matron set
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The San Antonio Club Of Applied
Psychology viii hold a closed meet
ing in the assembly room Of the Cham
Der Of Commerce building Monday eve
ming, November 2, 1925, at s O'Clock.
at which time the club will hold its
annual election Of officers.
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The Sorosis club met Tuesday af-
ternoon 10 study present day indus
tries of Mexico. Mn. j. II. Reagan,
leader, spoke on the mining and Mrs.
II. II. Richmond talked Of oil.
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The Robert +. Lee Chapter. United
Daughters Of the Confederacy. vii,
meet at 3 o'clock Tuesday 10 tn