San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-11-08
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Clubbers Meet

met Wednesday in the home OF Mrs.
Florence Groos. After the business
session a most delightful social hour
was enjoyed. Mrs. f. p. Arneson
gave several delightful pianologues and
readings. Refreshments were served
by the hostess to the following: Mes
danes Robert Thomson. Charles Bull,
Ralph Hugo, F. W. Riddle, Harry
Aubrey, H.. Castle, Taylor. Hilmar
Guenther, ". P. Campbell. George
F. jackson, W. 7. Scrivener. f. Mel
Tor, James Hunter, II. Kitchens. A.
Hardy. Frank Fassnidge. F. W. Blar-
ney. kerns, J. Spriggs. G.. VI. Heb
don. Florence Groos and Misses L.
Roberts, A. Mellor and H. Filmer.
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Up long ladder. through dimly
lit passage filled with bales of hay
over which one had to climb. through
barrel and down a long slick slide;
these were the hazards which protect
ed the entrance 10 the Officers club at
Fort Sam Houston. in which the 23rd
Infantry officers entertained Saturday
evening with Halloween costume
party. As the guests arrived down the
slide, they we're received by the hosts:
Major L. T. Byrne. Captain and Mrs.
Ned Blair, Lieutenant and Mrs. p. T.
Hoffner.
The clubhouse lights we're dimmed
with grinning pumpkin heads and the
walls were hung with black cats and
all manner of Halloween motifs. In
stead of chairs. the guests had bales
OF hay for seats. During the entire
evening, cider from kegs. pumpkin pies
and pop corn were served.
The costumes, varied and colorful.
attracted many comments. Spanish
dancers, Mexican senoritss, clowns.
Pierrot and many others danced
around the ball room. Mrs. Ralph
Koch was most attractive as a ballet
girl in pink fluffy costume, Mrs.
Edward Patrick, also a ballet girl.
was in blue and Mrs. Ned Blair was
charming in a black Mandarin suit
with lovely Chinese headdress with
long tassels.
Among the guests we're General and
Mrs. Paul p. Malone, Colonel and
Mrs. J. &. Macarthur. Colonel and Mrs.
Lincoln T. Kilbourne, and Colonel
Charles B. Clarke. The guests mum
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Dancing was enjoyed throughout the
evening.
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Little Hester Louise Hill enter
tanned from ! N { o'clock Saturday
with a Halloween party in the home
Of her parents. The gay orange and
black. typical Of the Halloween sea
son, was used layishly 10 decorate the
rooms.
Games were enjoyed during the
afternoon. The guests were Frances
Burnett, Cora Margaret Bsrricklov,
Maxine Shaver. Lois Mac Riedner,
Edna Marlborough. Margaret Hollis.
Jane Keller and Nan Baker.
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Mrs. E. VI. Dowell entertained Mon
day with bridge party in her quar-
ters in Fort Sam Houston. Those
present were the members Of the new
ly formed Monday Bridge club: Mes
danes 6. Manuelli, W. VI. Conner.
". A. Mcdaniel, II. W. Kilpack, {. ;.
Myers ". Z. Remington. L. d.. Pat
rick. r. A. Koch, Charles Mueller,
G. y. Hufford
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Mr.. and Mrs. F. p. Herff, of San
Antonio. Who have been in Europe
for two and a half months. returned
10 New York on the s. S. Duilio, com
ing directly from Italy, whore they
passed most Of their time while
abroad. They are staying at the Hotel
Aston where they will remain for 10
days or more before returning to
Texas.
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The members Of ST. Cecelia's Club
Of st. Joseph's Academy met Tues
day for the monthly meeting. Those
appearing on the interesting program
included Teddy and Martin Ebest,
Adell Lager. Henrietta Dielmann,
Eugcnia Tapalsky. Aline Cunningham,
Lucille SultcnfUss. Elaine Nigra, Mary
Louise Lager. Inez Dielmann. Edith
Krcss, Eugenia Tapalsky, Gladys
Lager.
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The Ladies Auxiliary to the Bexar
County Medical society will meet az
10: 30 o'clock Tuesday morning in
the Medical Society library. The sub
ject Of the meeting will be MIX
and Water"
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The Queens Daughters will meet
for the monthly session at 3 80
O'Clock Thursday In st. harys Rec
reation hall