San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-12-27
Family Joined
After 20
Y ears

For the first time in over 20 years
abe entire family Of Mrs. Ella Z
Russ esjoyed o Christmas dinner 10
r.ther Mrs. Russ, 1913 West Pop
lar street. came to San Antonio II
1890 with her seven children. Friday
in the old homestead, the entire family
met in reunion from their various
places Of residence.
Sesnp Russ arrived from New York
Murray Russ and family arrived from
Albany, Texas, Leon Russ and family
arrived from Dallas, Mrs. Heroer'
John came from New York, Mrs
George Fl. Light and son came from
Boulder, Colo. and Carleton Russ
came from Hatch, \. NJ. DR.. W. B.
Russ and fsmily, the only members
Of the family living in San Antonio,
we're also among those present.
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SATURDAY. night. the Blue Willow
I'm on the Fredericksburg road. was
opened with appropriate festivities. \
feature Of the inn Is the quaint ana
lovely blue willow decorated china
used,
Maury Maverick acted as toastmas-
ter and introduced Mayor John Tobin
and Mrs. J. h. Beretta, who gave
foasts to the long and prosperous life
for the inn. 5. McGinnis, owner, re-
sponded.
Among those present were Mayor
and Mrs. John Tobin, Mr.. and Mrs.
George p. Walker. Franz Groos and
party, Ed Roos, Mr.. and Mrs. z. K.
HIrashear, Mr.. and Mrs. Alphonse
Newton Jr., Maury Maverick and
party, Nat Goldsmith and party, DR..
and Mrs. S. p. Cunningham, Ms.
Fred ]. Maurer, Mrs. J. W. Evans,
Miss Ethel Order, Miss Fern Hirsch,
Mr.. and Mrs. Alex p. Villaret. Judge
and Mrs. ". W. McCrory. Mr.. and
Mrs. Alex Adams, Mr.. and Mrs. J. X.
Beretta, Mr.. and Mrs. W. T. Fetzer
and family. Mr.. and Mrs. c. J. Mat
thews, Mr.. and Mrs. II. S. McMur-
tray. Mr.. and Mrs. Clyde Adams AMI
party.
During intermission, Miss Ethel
Order. accompanied by Miss Fern
Hirsch, sang, and little Miss kather-
inc Porter gave solo dance OF the
Charleston.
Mrs.. A. Stappenbecx entertained
group of friends Thursday in her
home in Castro Street. Games were
played and prizes were awarded Mrs.
J. Clore, Mrs. John Buratovich, Mrs.
A. j. Krisch and Mrs. r. Fisher.
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Mrs. Samuel Marks entertained
Wednesday with a nah jongg luncheon
in the Menger hotel in honor Of her
granddaughter, Miss Frederick Schu-
mann. The luncheon was served at
small tables, each seating four guests.
The guests numbered 20.
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Harry Wood Jr., student Of Rice
Institute, will spend the Christmas
holidays with his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs Harry Wood, of Shook avenue.
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Mr.. and Mrs. o. NJ. Farnsworth
have returned from the trip abroad
where they visited with their son and
daughter, Mr.. and Mrs. Oran Kirk
patrick
OTIS and Alan Farnsworth, stu
dents Of Davidson College, in North
Carolina have arrived to spend Christ
mas with their parents.
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Mrs. r. G. Cunningham Of La
fayette, La, has arrived to be the
gust Of her mother, Mrs. W. W.
Alvey, and her sister, Mrs. Harry
Wood.
Mrs. r. L. Savage Of New York |
City, known as Gail Savage through |
her radio inventions. is the guest Of |
her mother, Mrs. T. B. Ricaby.
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John E. Deegan. a student Of st.
College in Austin, has ar
rived in the city to spend the boli- |
days with Mrs. ]. L. Deegan, 5O7 /
East Euclid Avenue.
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Mre. A. Lee Kennedy Of Houston is
the guest of her mother, Mrs. ]. 1.
Deegsn, and her sitter, Mrs. Gale G.
Ivers.
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Mis- Alberta Scott arrived Mon
day from the University Of Texas 70
visit her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Bert
G. Scott.
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Mrs. L. B. Heikes Of Dayton, Ohio, |
Is The house guest of her sister, Mrs. |
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