San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1926-01-03
DINNER Party
Has ARMY
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Major and Mrs. p. ]. r. Kiehl en-
tertained Wednesday evening with a
dinner party in their home in the
Arsenal. The home was decked with
festoons Of evergreens and poinsettias,
red bells and ferns. Red candles
cleaned from silver candlesticks on
the long dinner table and miniature
Christmas tree was the attractive cen
terpiece.
Those present were General and
Mrs. Ernest Kinds, General and Mrs.
Paul B. Malone, Colonel and Mrs. Il.
d. Scott, Colonel and Mrs. J. c. Nc
Arthur, Colonel and Mrs. ]. Fl. Brad
ford. Colonel and Mrs. r. s. Metcalfe,
Colonel Lyle Brown, Lieutenant
Colonel J. s. jerks, DR.. and Mrs.
Lewis Krams Beck, Mr.. and Mrs.
r. W. Hopes of Minnesota, Mr.. and
Mrs. Green, Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur
Morton, Gus Groos, Mrs. Florence
Groos, Major and Mrs. Joseph Choate
King, Major and Mrs. Max Sullivan,
Major and Mrs. William B. Meister,
Major and Mrs. II. Z. Taylor, Major
and Mrs. G. Fl. Rice, Major and Mrs.
William Ord Ryan Of Fort Sill, Cap
tain and Mrs. S. J. Idzorek, Captain
and Mrs. James Gibson, Captain and
Mrs. T. W. O'Brien. Captain and Mrs.
NJ. S. DuFrenne. Miss Marjorie Met
calfe, Miss Gladys Martindale, Cap
tain c. Fl. Odecn and Lieutenant L.
]. Weed.
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La Placeta was the scene Monday
at ! o'clock of the annual Christmas
luncheon of the San Antonio club and
the ex-students of the College Of In
dustrial Arts. A Mexican luncheon
was enjoyed and the table was gaily
decorated with chilepequin bushes and
unique green pottery water bottles.
Plate favors of tiny Mexican bas-
kets filled with red and green minis
marked covers for Misses Florence
Roberts, Christine Wander Stucken,
John Roberts, Ruth Seele, Kathleen
Kane, Marietta Hedges, Florence
Boyd. Thelma Eitt, Vivian Walker of
Corsicana, Hazel Mulberry, Virginia
Price, Nellie May Boerner of Austin,
Clarinda Newton. Margaret Bridges,
Elsie Amman of Boerne, Lucille V.
Weisc. Mile Jenill, Emma McChes-
ney, Leila Pyron, Constance Douglas,
Ruth Dean, Thelma Gardner, Edith
Lacy, Golden Lacy, Ruby Il. Dugosh
and Mrs. Eloise Matthews Gerhardt.
Following the luncheon the party
enjoyed matinee at the Majestic
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Colonel and Mrs. ]. J. Ryan and
Major and Mrs. Joseph Choatc King
entertained with a buffet tea and re-
ception Thursday afternoon in honor
of Major and Mrs. William Ord Ryan
of Fort Sill.
In the living room, where the
guests were received, the mantels were
banked with a mass Of ferns and
greens and red roses. All about the
room cleaned tall red and green prin-
cess tapers. The table in the dining
room was graced with n black bowl
filled with crimson carnations sur
rounded with black cnndlesticks hold
ing tall red tapers. Mrs. ]. NJ. Chit
tim presided at the coffee service and
Mrs. Maxwell Sullivan served punch.
The cake, gorgeous creation en-
boesed with vivid-hued carnations, was
served by Mrs. J. A. Moss. Others as
sisting in the dining room were Mrs.
]. J. Loving and Mrs. II. c. Pillsbury.
About 100 guests called during the
receiving hours.
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Mr.. and Mrs. John Il. Chambers
entertained Tuesday with a bunco
party in honor of their daughter, Miss
Homoiselle Chambers, and son, John
Robert Chambers Jr. The rooms were
gay with Christmas decorations and
a tinscl covered tree. The table was
aglow with cleaning red tapers.
Following the games, prizes were
awarded Julia Carson, Rebecca Moss,
Mary Pearl Switzer and Raymond
Schumacher Pete Miller and George
Conner. The guests numbered IA.