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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1912

Page

8

Cantata by First Evangelical Church Choir Easter Service

The First Evangelical Church choir presents a cantata The Easter Evangel on Sunday at 8 p.m. at Burnett and Chestnut streets. The program features solos, choruses, and readings led by Rev. E Garfield Johnson with Miss Mayme Wellner Miss Marguerite Fisher Emmy Beckman Myrtle Fisher Myrtle Wellner and others. Public invited.

First Evangelical Church Burnett and Chestnut Streets Gloria Patfin Mayme Wellner E. Garfield Johnson John the Good Shepherd Sollo Myrtle Fisher Emmy Beckman Katie Dulling Ella Fickel Marguerite Fisher Messrs Will Doeschner Herman Webber Emil Mueller Alfred Reichart Ximena Wolff Christ Misses Myrtle Fisher Mayme ~ Wellner Emmaus Miss Myrtle Fisher Myrtle Wisher August Wilkening Henry Hengstler Prof C. A. Arnold

Health and Beauty Helps From Mrs Mae Martyn

Reader tips cover skin care eye health hair and weight loss with simple home remedies. A rose skin lotion uses spurmax hazel and glycerine. crystal eye tonic strengthens eyes. delatone removes facial hairs. parnotis fat reducer claims weight loss without dieting. canthrax cleanses scalp and dandruff.

Mae Martyn

Tonic Recipe For Chronic Ill Health Promises Quick Restore

A historical notice promotes a system-tonic to aid chronic illness. The remedy combines alcohol, sugar, and harde ne, mixed with hot water to make a quart. It is claimed to tone the body, restore appetite, and improve color.

Beautician Claims Greaseless Cream Fixes Complexion

A writer promotes a greaseless beauty cream made from almozine and glycerine mixed with cold water. The formula is touted to clear and refine skin, prevent chapping and enlarged pores, and leave the skin soft and smooth with daily use.

Hair tonic ad promotes quinacin remedy for scalp health

An advertisement claims hair tonics like vaseline fail to cure dandruff and hair loss. It recommends a home mix of one ounce quinacin, one half pint alcohol, and one half pint cold water to keep hair soft, glossy, and growth boosted when used twice weekly.

Phoebe Ida P W. R Otis

New Missionary Society President Welcomed at Travis Park Church

Mrs. C. C. Straughn was honored with a reception as the new president of the Travis Park church Missionary Society. The event featured floral decor, musical numbers, readings, and refreshments with numerous members assisting at the reception.

C. C. Straughn Missionary Society of the Travis Park Church Mesdames BE. D. Mouzon Ss. H. C. Burgin W. A. Godbey

Ladies' Aid Meeting at Madison Square Presbyterian

The Ladies' Aid society of Madison Square Presbyterian church will meet at 3 o'clock tomorrow afternoon in the chapel.

Turner Hall Ladies’ Aid Society Madison Square Presbyterian Church

Mrs Ballard and baby visit Austin guests

Mrs. John Sidney Ballard and baby arrived in Austin for a visit with Mrs. Mary E. Ballard at 220 Garden Street. A. M. Lockwood of Vancouver is guest of Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Lockwood on Camden Street. Mrs. Paul Schutze will sing on Good Friday at St. John's Lutheran church, performing Gebet by Rabus and Vater unser by Radecke, with Prof. Eugene Knapp on the organ.

John Sidney Ballard Baby of Austin Mary E. Ballard Garden Street A. M. Lockwood Vancouver, B. C J. B. Lockwood Camden Street Paul Schutze St. John’s Lutheran Church Gebet Rabus Vater Unser Radecke Eugene Knapp

Dr Charles A R Camprect Bacteriologist at Dreiss drug store

Dr Charles A R Camprect is listed as a bacteriologist and microscopist specializing in typhoid and malarial fevers located over Dreiss' drug store. The snippet notes his medical-scientific roles and office setting.

Charles A. R. Camprect Dreiss

Souvenir Offer At The Home Of Good Millinery

Witmer Crane promotes souvenirs with every $2 purchase at The Home of Good Millinery located at 127 Ave C near Cor Travis St. The ad invites customers to visit and collect a keepsake with each transaction.

Witmer-Crane 127 Ave. C Cor Travis St

Easter Dinner at the Gun Club Offers Souvenir Menus

Reservations are advised for Easter Sunday dinner from 6 to 8 PM. Souvenir menus are available at one dollar per plate, with proceeds supporting the club.

Lydia E Pinkham's Remedy Endorsed by Readers

Testimonial letters from Mrs J W Stanley of Cheneyville Louisiana and Mrs M Gary of Chicago Illinois praise Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Liver Pills for relieving feminine ailments backache and fatigue. Both describe significant health improvements and urge others to use the medicines.

Lydia E. Pinkham Cheneyville J. W.stanley M. Gary Chicago Ill

Woman's Club elects officers for coming year

At the regular meeting the Woman's Club elected Mrs. Leroy Bates as president and named officers for the next year. Elected are Mrs. E. M. Hicks first vice president, Mrs. M. J. Bliem second vice president, Mrs. Reese Wilson third vice president, Mrs. R. R. Russell fourth vice president, Mrs. D. A. Leary recording secretary, Mrs. A. H. Worden corresponding secretary, Mrs. J. Noyes Evans treasurer, with Mrs. J. M. Bliem delegate and Mrs. L. S. Bates alternate to the fifth district meeting in Gonzales. Other business was transacted and the club adjourned after a social session.

Woman’s Club Club Leroy 8. Bates E. M. Hicks M. J. Bliem Reese Wilson R. R. Russell D. A. Leary A. H. Worden J. Noyes Evans J. M. Bliem Gonzales L. S. Bates

Jewish Literary club meeting postponed debate delayed

The regular meeting at Redmen's hall is set for 8:30 this evening. The debate is postponed until next Thursday, with a meeting planned to discuss important questions and a large attendance expected.

Jewish Literary Club Redmen’s Hall

Government Hill Literary Club Elects Officers

The Government Hill Literary club met at Mrs. Frederick Bowen's home. Officers elected for the coming year were Mrs. G. E. Adamson president, Mrs. John H. Reagan first vice president, Mrs. J. A. Nichols second vice president, Mrs. Frederick Green recording secretary, Mrs. Ella Richmond corresponding secretary, Mrs. T. N. Givens treasurer, Miss Mary Manning historian, Mrs. E. B. Alling delegate, and Mrs. Fred Work alternate. The club voted to study French literature history and art next year, and the program committee was instructed. Refreshments followed.

Government Hill Frederick Bowen G. E. Adamson John H. Reagan J. A. Nichols Frederick Green Ellaichmond T. N. Givens Mary Manning E. B. Alling Fred Work

Meeting of Travis School Mothers' Club Postponed

The Travis School Mothers' club meeting is moved to next Friday April 12 due to tomorrow’s holiday in the schools.

Travis School Mothers’ Club Eleanor Brackenridge School Mothers’ Club

Twentieth Century club names committees and plans meeting

At the Maverick hotel parlors yesterday Mrs. L K Wells announced next year’s standing committee chairmen for the club. Open session is set for next Wednesday at 3 at the Belle Dilgarde Recreation Center.

Twentieth Century Club Maverick Hotel L. K. Wells J. E. Cappleman Belle Dilgarde J. EB. Gill R. C. Hugman W. L. Rockwell Belle Dilgarde Recreation Center

Beason Hill Junior Audoboy Society Plans Bird Program

At the regular meeting tomorrow afternoon the Bea con Hill Junior Audoboy society will host a program by the kindergarten on the Blanco road. The children will present a bird study and the group will adjourn to San Pedro park for a general good time. Friends and visitors are welcome.

Beacon Hill

San Antonio Art Exhibit and Fiesta Week Details

The city will host an educational art exhibit by the school board at the Jo Lotta hotel with about 200 works from Egyptian to American schools to fund school picture purchases. A student schedule covers each public school day, private schools invited after 3:30 pm, and nightly Fiesta entertainments led by Miss Hilton, Miss Bogardus, and Professor Hall. A masked lantern parade by Travelers Protective and United Commercial Travelers closes Fiesta week, with the Fiesta king arriving Tuesday night at Sunset depot. officials will attend a welcome reception.

S. J. Baggett San Antonio West Woodlawn Avenue Grace Young Moody H. C. Feldman Ney Howell Wilbanks Chester Terrell D’arcana Christian Richmond Lulu Little Jo Lotta Carnegie Library Market Street E. W. Elson Venice Main Avenue Brackenridge High School Miss Hilton Miss Bogardus Hall Travelers’ Protective Association United Commercial Travelers Sunset Depot Fiesta Association

Fiesta San Jacinto Parades Chosen Grand Marshal Tobin

Fiesta San Jacinto directors name John W. Tobin as grand marshal for the Fiesta week opening April 16. Parades will start promptly at 8 30 PM for all night events to avoid public waiting and Tobin brings long parade directing experience.

John W. Tobin Fiesta

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