Society Figures Host Informal Reception and Luncheon Notes
In Society Swearingen Harry L. Steele and members of the civic department of the Woman's Club organized an informal reception at 7 30. The Girls Monday Luncheon Club met at the Menger to discuss China ware and various pottery and porcelain types. The Art Guild loan exhibit opened in the clubrooms with pictures loaned by numerous San Antonio collectors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John L. Bullis
T. T. Vander Hoeven
John Sehorn
Eli Hertberg
L. Goodman
Richard Negley
J. N. Wheelan
Harry Hyman
Hal King
Rena Maverick Green
Leroy S. Bates
Nat M. Washer
James Green
Edward Wade Richardson
the Menger
Art Guild
San Antonio
H. P. Drought
W. W. Lipscomb
E. R. Cherry
E. R. Richardson
Eloise Polk McGill
Lee Adams
Roy Beitel
Edwin Chamberlain
Leon Rosenfield
F. E. Middleton
Lucy Maverick
R. J. Onderdonk
Harvey L. Page
Harry Wing Dyer
Adolph Wagner
Ernst Raba
L. B. Clegg
Helen B. Early
Sallie Hrieves
Eugenia Price
G. Bedell Moore
Thomas A. Coleman
Henning Bruhn
The
Art League
George Maverick
Fred Hummert
J. W. Cones
Frederick Abbott
J. H. Lapham
H. H. Branham
J. H. Biggar
Charles 8S
Venable
Frank Paschal
Pancoast
Wednesday club events and church group meetings listed
Open meeting of the Woman's Club at 3 30 p m and several church society gatherings this Wednesday include Mothers of Sunday school pupils at Prospect Hill Christian Church and Ladies Aid Society preparing for an Easter party. Additional events: St John Episcopal Woman's Auxiliary at 3 30, Alamo Chapter DAR at 2 30, Fiesta fete at 218 Avenue E, Ladies Hebrew Benevolent Society at Temple Beth El vestry at 3 30, tea by Mrs Allister Shand and Miss Waldine Tauch 3 6 at Miss Tauch's studio, and Graduate Kindergartner's Club at the Gunter for officer elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mothers of Sunday
Prospect Hill Christian Church
Ladies’ Aid Society
Woman's Auxiliary of
St. John’s Episcopal Church
Ladies’ Hebrew Benevolent Society
Temple Beth el
Temple Beth-El
Entertainers at Travis Club Dinner Dansant
Guests at the Travis Club dinner dansant included Mr and Mrs Harry Landa with a party of twenty eight Captain and Mrs J C Minus and party of twelve Colonel Knowlton and party R C Bynum and party of five and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Travis Club
Harry Landa
J. C. Minus
Colonel Knowlton
R. C. Bynum
Lewis Krams-Beck
Dinter-Dansant
L. Ward
Fred W. Cook
L. J. Hart
FE. E. Hillie
Alfred Ward
Jennie B. Compton
Galveston
Hofford
New York
A. P. Barrett
Banquet Committee Named for Dr Anna Shaw Honor
The arrangements committee for Wednesdays banquet honoring Dr. Anna Howard Shaw is led by Mrs. Perry J. Lewis with Mesdames H. P. Drought and P. H. among the members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Howard Shaw
Perry J. Lewis
H. P. Drought
P. H
Social events and teas highlight San Antonio club life
A schedule of society gatherings features musical numbers by Mrs. M AR Dennison and others, tea hosts including Mrs. Allister Shand and Miss Wal dine Tauch, and a Woman's Club talk by Mrs. E R Cherry of Houston on The Artistic Side of San Antonio. The San Antonio Musical Club hosted a luncheon honoring Clarence Eddy, with a park drive to Brackenridge Park and nearby posts. Regular notes cover student Adelaide Campbell, war charity efforts, duchesses attending Fiesta San Jacinto, the German Literary Club adjournment, Red Cross fundraising, and social guests at various clubs and homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. AR. Dennison
R. Frias
Pietro
Allister Shand
J. A. Brockhausen
E. R. Cherry
Houston
Woman's Club
San Antonio
Sach
Everett Love
M. D. Perine
J. Frank Davis
Adelaide Campbell
Madeira
Washington, D. C
Roy Campbell
Legation
Edmund Chamberlain
Mobilization Leader Mrs Tennant Heads War Service Effort
Mrs H J Tennant newly appointed director of the Women's National Service directs mobilization of women workers for war service across the British empire. She oversees recruitment and organization to support war industry and military needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. Tennant
Women's National Service
British Empire
Dr Anna Shaw to Speak in San Antonio for Suffrage Cause
Doctor Anna Howard Shaw honorary president of the National Woman's Suffrage Association arrives in San Antonio to address a business girls meeting at the YWCA, a banquet at the St Anthony, and a public session at Beethoven hall. Her career spans Massachusetts Michigan and Boston University where she studied theology and faced ordination barriers due to her sex.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Howard Shaw
National Woman's Suffrage Association
San Antonio
M. Eleanor Brackenridge
St. Anthony
Beethoven Hall
Shaw
America
Newcastle-on-tyne
England
Massachusetts
Big Rapids
Mich
The
Methodist Church
Algion College
Michigan
Boston University
Bingham
Mass
Methodist
Ast Dennis
Cape Cod
New England Methodist Episcopal Conference
New York
Methodist Protestant Church
Cuero Buys Thresher to Boost Peanut Crop
The Cuero Commercial Club aims to raise the peanut crop, ordering thresher, engine, boiler, and equipment to service fields. A mobile unit will thresh nuts, bale hay, and buy what farmers sell, with the local oil mill offering market prices. Circulars urge higher acreage amid a risk of rear rainfall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuero
Tex
Cuero Commercial Club
Joseph Sheridan
Peanut Committee
I. N. Clifford
Hemstitching and Picoting at Saul Wolfson Dry Goods Co
Advertises hemstitching and picoting services offered by Saul Wolfson Dry Goods Co highlighting finishing work for garments and textiles available at the store location with contact details and operating hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saul Wolfson Dry Goods Co
Adg
Mitchel says Wagner favors Germany over United States
Mayor John P. Mitchel testified before the Senate in Albany asserting that though he did not repeat the exact wording of the charge against him he implied Senator Robert I. Wagner acted more in Germany’s interests than those of the United States regarding a published report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
N. Y
John P. Mitchel
New York
Senate Today
Senate
Robert I. Wagner
Wagner
Germany
United States
London Urges Peace Move For War's End
Representative London of New York introduces a resolution urging President Wilson to renew a European peace initiative. The preamble argues recent wartime developments justify a renewed bid that could gain broader support and resonate worldwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Wilson
London
New York
Germany
Grimble Brothers Offer Free Life Insurance for 4000 Employees
Philadelphia April 3 Grimble Brothers announce a free life insurance plan for about 4000 employees in Philadelphia New York and other cities. The policies will total 3 000 000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Grimble Brothers
New York
Comedian Vick Hume Dies in Chicago at 72
CHICAGO April 3 Vick Hume a veteran comedian aged 72 from New York died in a city hospital after a weeklong illness of pneumonia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vick Hume
Chicago
Judge Harris to Dallas to open law office
Judge W. M. Harris, who recently resigned as assistant attorney general in charge of bond matters, departed for Dallas to establish a private law practice. He plans to set up offices and continue his legal career in Texas.
Panther Steals Pork Near Altoona Farm
In Three Culverts near Altoona Pennsylvania a panther stole parts of a hog hanging in a tree during a feeding at night. The animal dragged two shoulders from a cooling board as the Ritchey family dined inside, a man’s sudden appearance scared it away. Neighbors now keep animals secured and stay indoors after dark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Altoona
R. A. Ritchey
Muster Out Guards With Dependents Plan
National guardsmen with dependent families will be mustered out of Federal service, the War Department announced. Guardsmen returning from border service who are again called into Federal service for which close relatives depend solely on them will be discharged, and department commanders have been instructed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
National
Sugar and meat specials at Nichols Gro Co
The ad advertises 1312 pounds granulated sugar at $1.00 with other purchases. Specials include Best hams 25c, Breakfast bacon 27c, Picnic hams 20c, and peas red beans hominy 10c. Nichols Gro Co at 209 Ave C, phone Cr 51. Adv.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nichols Gro, Co
Ave. C
Smoky Achill and the soot grow in potato fields
In Achill off Mayo Ireland locals cultivate soot to boost potato yields. They build scraw hogues huts from heather sods and burn peat for six weeks to two months, turning the huts into soot rich with smoke, using turf abundant on the island and large fires at no cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Achill
Mayo
Ireland
Parson’s Thumb Hammering Becomes Lesson in Waiting
A clergyman hammering a trellis near his gate attracts a boy who asks if he is getting gardening hints. The boy then reveals he is waiting to hear how a parson speaks after striking his thumb, in a humorous Pearson's Magazine moment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearson
April Weather Sparks Colds and Bills
A reader from Augusta Georgia notes that April weather brings colds and costly doctor bills, praising Foley's Honey and Tar for quick relief. The letter cautions against imitation remedies and endorses the genuine product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Do. Smith
12Th St
Augusta
Foley
A. M. Fischer
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Daughters of American Revolution
Oak Room of
Avenue E
Kindergartner's Club
Gunter
Hertzberg
Houston and
St. Mry’s Sts
Hot Wells Hotel
Phone Crockett
Gustav Beraud
T. B. Baker
Edwin H. Lee
HOT Crockett ‘Travelers
Ene
B.wuest
Lucile Hughes
Duchess of
Dallas
Elizabeth Waggoner
Mary Gorman
Waco
American Red Cross
Edward H. Tarbutton
Tarbutton
Thirtyseventh Infantry
C. C. Cato
Johnnie Cato
Montana
Austin
Laura Winstead
Duchess of Houston
Fiesta San Jacinto
Lucretia Watson
Carrie Louise Fordtran
Bristol School
Old Point Comfort
Pauline Parks
College of Industrial Arts
Edward
Florist
Avenue C
Eighth St
Crockett
Anna Shaw
N. K. Fairbank Company
West Washington Street
Ill
Rees
Charles Rees
Thresher
Mitchel
Panther
Red Cross
War Department
Smoky Achill
Pabst Engraving
Does San Antonio, Texas
Big Crockery
Royal Doulton China
Stuart Rock
Alaska
Newton, Weller & Wagner CO
West Commerce St
Travis
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