San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-10-14

The San Antonio Teachers Council
met in business session Tuesday aft
ernoon in the Y. W. c. A. Plans fol
the revision of the constitution of the
council and arrangements whereby the
teachers in the city schools may meet
in special luncheon groups were dis
cussed.
A class in physical culture for
teachers is already meeting with great
success under the direction of Miss
Sue Hughes. The department of speech
arts and literature, in charge OF Miss
Agnes James, will sponsor discussion
groups in story telling and modern
literature.
The department Of health educa-
tion. of which Miss Marguerite Hig-
gins is chairman, will hold luncheon
on October "a, and will present a pro-
gram TO the council in November.
Miss Adah Gibbons. president, spoke
of the aims and possibilities of the or
ranization in the solution of the prob
lens of the teaching profession. AT,
tractive year books were dlstrlouted
at the close of the meeting. Refresh
monts were served after adjournment.
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The Literary Club Of the high
school girls of St. Joseph's Academy
met recently and elected TIE follow
ing officers: President. Henrietta
Dielman: secretary and treasurer,
EVELYN Zimmerman; press reporter,
Josephine Keller. Mother Eugenia was
chosen spiritual advisor and Sister
Fortunata will direct the activities OF
the club. Plans are being completed
for n bunco party 10 be given October
90 in ST. Cecelia's Hall.
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TIE Mission Crusade was organized
BY the pupils Of st. Joseph's Academy
and the following officers were elect
ed President, Evelyn Zimmerman !;
secretary and treasurer, Gladys Lag
or. Funds will be used for the better
ment of civilization in foreign coun-
tries.
The Bluebonnet Circle Of the First
Baptist church VIII entertain with
silver tea in the home Of Mrs. Joe Il.
Carroll. 102 West French Place, on
the afternoon of Thursday, NoYem-
Der 8.
The Council Of Catholic Women
will meet in luncheon session ut i 80
O'Clock in the Menger hotel. The
hostesses for the day will include Mrs.
II. ]. Moore, Mrs. James Chalkley,
Mrs. Bat Corrigan, Mrs. Ed LANCE
and Mrs. Carlos Griesenbeck.
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A fashion show featured the open
ing luncheon Of the discussion group
of the Woman's club Friday at noon
in the clubhouse on Camden street,
with Mrs. Fred J. Maurer, president
of the club, as the guest Of honor.
Mrs. Theodore T. Mumme, Mrs.
Thomas L. Price and Mrs. George Z.
Boeck modelled the costumes for the
matrons and Miss Catherine Balm dis
played the costumes for the misc.
During the show. the high school or
chestra under the direction Of Pro-
fessor Otto Zoeller played several SC
lections.
Oriental rugs, draperies and brio.
a-brac novelties made the background
for the fashion display and regina
corona and roses were used 10 deco
rate the rooms.
Mrs. +. i. Carson, chairman, pre-
sided, and Mrs. Eva T. Brough and
Mrs. Ira L. Ripley were joint host
esses.
Mrs. Ermyn Carson Of Seattle, an
out-of-town guest Of the group, pre-
sided at the coffee service.
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The Self Culture club will meet at
3 o'clock Thursday afternoon in the
Woman's clubhouse in Camden street.
Mrs. X. i. Rhea will lead the after.
moons program. Hawthorne's THE
Scarlet Letter" and Wharton's Ethan
Fromes will be discussed.