San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1926-04-20
HISTORY BODY
AGAIN ELECTS
MISS LYTLE
Landmark Association Picks
New Leaders at
Hotel Meet.

MISE -Nciile LyJie was N-deIsu
president of the Texas Historical and
Landmark association at the annual
meeting held recently in the st. AM
thony hotel. Miss Adina DeZavala is
the honorary life president of the as
socaition.
Other officers were elected az fol-
lows: Miss Sarah d. Adams, honor
airy vice president; Mesdames III. A.
Moos, s. g. Tayloe, Eli Hertzberg,
T. T. VsnderHoeven and Ike Pryor,
acting vice presidents; Miss Frances
Doneker, recording secretary; Mrs.
Cornelius O'Neill. corresponding sec
Rotary; Mrs. II. r. Allen, treasurer;
Miss DeZavala. historian.
Mrs. +. q. Graves was appointed
delegate to the City Federation Of
Women's clubs and the directors were
named as follows: Mesdames Sterling
Price Adams, J. II. kirkpatrick. Al.
fred Duerler. A. J. Fitzpatrick and
Misses Nerna Yturri and Evelyn Ster.
ling.
An interesting program followed the
business session. Miss Sarah Eager
and Mrs. II. A. Moos spoke Of The
Early Days"
A card and bunco party will he
given at s o'clock wednesday, njrbt
in st. Michacl's hall under the aus
plces of the ladies' of the schhrch.
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Mrs. Hollis Haltom and Mrs. K. y.
McFadden have donated paintings as
prizes to be presented at the patriotic
card party given by the Texas Histor.
zeal and Landmark Association Sat-
urday afternoon at the st. Anthony
Hotel.
All reserving, tables are requested
to bring their cards, score pads and
pencils. Reservations mag be- made
with Mrs. II. H. Dechman. Crockett
l52l or Mrs. Fl. B. Alleman, Travis
S241.W.
DR.. Melvin G. Edison. pastor Of
the Beacon Hill Baptist Church. was
the speaker at the regular meeting Of
the Women's Christian Temperance
Union in the Y. ". C.. A., presided
over by Mrs. Sallie King Hopkins.
Following the routine business tele-
grams were read from Earle y. May
field of Washington, ID. c.. in which
he pledged his support and the sup
port of Wayne b. Wheeler and Colo
mel l.. C. Andrews in the enforcement
Of the prohibition laws. A letter was
read from Senator Morris Sheppard
of Washington. The announcement
was made of the national convention
of the w. c. T. u. which is to be
held in California in September.
Speakers on the subject Of temper.
ance included Mesdames Claude Car
ter. c. A. Davies. r. T. Milburn, n.
\. Piland. A. A. Thomas. II. B. LIN
scott and Miss Jessie FuquA
Plans for the regular luncheon 10
be held May 10 with Judge Douglas
and DR.. Edison as the honor guests
were discussed and Mrs. r. T. Mil
burn was appointed chairman of the
arrangement committee M
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The Girls Friendly Society of ST..
Marks Episcopal Church will meet
at o'clock Tuesday evening at ths
parish house. Mrs. s. p. Robertsob
will give a talk on Literary and
Historic Shrines in New England.2
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Miss Mary Lupe's supper dance
Monday night in La Placeta was a
charming compliment to Miss Mary
Olive Puterpaugh of Dallas, her guest,
and Miss Dorothy Bell of Waco, q
former school mate who is the guest
Of Miss Adelaide Winerich.
Supper was served on a long table
graced with bowls of pink roses and
larkspur. Pink princess tapers burned
in black candleholders.
The guests included the guests Of
honor and in-town duchess and dukes.
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The Battle of Flowers association
will entertain with the annual San
Jacinto Day luncheon at 1873
o'clock Wednesday in the Menger
hotel. -r
Mrs. 2. A. Mylander of St. Louis
arrived Saturday 10 be the guest for
several weeks of Mrs. Willis johnson.
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In spite of their busy days and
nights preparing for the coronation,
the Duchesses of the Court of Jew
els. have found time to make plans
for the furnishing of a room in the
Protestant orphans home. Sunday
afternoon a committee from the ranks
of the duchesses, led by Miss Kath-
crime Houston, conferred with Mrs.
F. l.. Hillyer as to the furniture
needed. The duchesses plan TO pre-
pare a living room for the girls OF
the orphanage that will have the true
atmosphere of home.
This unusual precedent OF the
Duchesses of the Court of Jewels
promises to be far reaching in its ef-
fectS, as future courts will follow
their example in doing charitable
work.
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Mrs. W. F. Woods had as her
guest for Fiesta week. her niece. Miss
Venita Saunders Of Fort Worth.
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The San Jacinto Cotillion Assoc
citation will entertain at 9 o'clock
Wednesday night with a supper dance
on the ST. Anthony Hotel roof.
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Mrs. William r. Hawkins Of Aus.
tin is the guest of Mrs. H. y. Light
foot for Fiesta week.
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