San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1926-01-03
Four Courts
For London
Society
By LADY DECIEs

Universal Service Special Correspondent.
= LONDON, Jan. 2.-Reports that
King George and Queen Mary intend
srd 70 hold only two courts in Buck
.singham Palace the coming season arc
.incorrect, for il was announced this
week that there would be three in
Buckingham Palace and one in Holy
.rood Castle. Mrs Houghton, wife OF
the United States ambassador, will
again present many American debu-
1antes, and the number of applications
for presentation by American mothers
as stated 10 be greater than ever be-
fore.
Lady Betty Fielding. well known in
New York and Washington society
and one time private secretary to Sir
Esme Howard, British ambassador in
Washington, is the latest society re-
cruit in the business field. She has
started a ukelele store in Bond street
and reports brisk sales of the instru-
ment which the Prince of Wales
helped TO popularize in London. One
Of Lord Denbigh's daughters, Lady
Betty declares she is in business for
money, being the fifth of family of
len children.
Haddon Hall, the lovely Peakland
home of the Dukes of Rutland from
which Dorothy Vernon is supposed to
have eloped with Dick Manners, now
is closed to the public, as the pres
emit duke intends TO make his resi-
dence there as soon as alterations and
renovations have been completed. Had
don Hall heretofore has been one of
the favcrite places Of pilgrimage for
American tourists.
The number of prominent visitors
to America continue TO increase.
Heading the Patrician travellers are
the Duke of Norfolk and Lady Ra-
chel Howard. who leave Southampton
January 10 for New York. Lady Bea-
trice Pole-Carew with her daughter
Victoria left this week for Los An
geles and Honolulu. Passengers now
on the Atlantic bound for New York
include Lord Wodehouse, Sir Archi-
bald and Lady Sinclair. and Sir
Ralph Spencer Paget, who is going to
Pasadena.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Will and
Miss Marjorie Z. VIII entertained
Thursday evening with a buffet sup
per in their home in Army boulevard,
complimenting Mrs. James f.. George
Of Chicago, the guest of her father,
Judge W. B. Teagarden.
The home was gay with decorations
typical of the holiday season. Fes-
toons and bells surrounded a minia-
fure Christmas tree which adorned
the center Of the table. Red tapers
cleaned from silver eandiestieks.
Those present included Mrs. George,
Judge W. B. Teagarden, Mrs Helen
Teagarden Sanders. Miss Lucille Tea
garden, Miss Adeline Bardenwerper.
Mr.. and Mrs. Reuben Cameron and
Dr.. and Mrs. I. B. Askew.
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Miss Edith Madison entertained
Tuesday afternoon with Majestic
theater party for the members of
her piano classes. Those enjoying the
entertainment were: Lille Meleher,
Dora Baxt, Leah Bell Gates. Eliza
beth Gates. Clara Tatar. Eleanor
Ruth Kruger, Corrine Kruger. Pearl
Iosephson. Dorothy Guenther. Amelia
Wright. Sidney Wiedermann, Mari
anna Frischm, Helen Levine, Mary
wiedermann. Roy Sivley, Mildred
Ladman. Onica Iadman, Mrs. Rydlew-
ski, Sara Dacus, Clara Burch. Lea
line Burcb, Agnes BianchL Angelina
Bianchi and Edna Hindelang.
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The Discussion Group of the Wom-
ans club will meet in postponed lunch
con session at Il O'Clock Friday, jan
uary %, in the club house. The meet
ing was scheduled for Friday, but ow-
ing to the fact that Mrs. +. L. Carson,
chairman, and Mrs. W. W. McCrory
and Mrs. J. S. Peter, hostesses for the
day. will attend the board meeting
Of the Texas Federation of Women's
club which convenes in Dallas Friday
and Saturday, the date has been
changed. Mrs. It. P. Price and Mrs. !
Patton Of the Woman's club will re-
ceive reservations.
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DR.. and Mrs. Fred ]. Combe. Mr..
and Mrs. Sam c. Bennett. Mr.. and
Mrs. William Portland will entertain
with a dinner dance in La Placeta
January II complimenting Misses
Agnes Terrell, Ellen Bell Newton,
Mary Itne and Olive Ellis