Alamo Printing Wins Bell Directory Contract
The Alamo Printing company yesterday was awarded a 15000 dollar contract to publish Bell Telephone directories for San Antonio subscribers. The plan calls for 12000 copies each quarter for three years, with books about 8 by 12 inches matching sizes used in New York and other northern cities. Previous directories were printed in Chicago before distribution to cities like St Louis New York Houston and Dallas.
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Alamo Printing Company
Bell Telephone Company
San Antonio
New York
The
Tell Telephone Company
Chicago
St. Luis
Houston
Dallas
Citywide Action Began in San Antonio First
San Antonio led the move that spurred action in each city in the area. The initiative originated there, setting a pattern followed by neighboring municipalities.
Central America Is Sanitary
Dr. J. H. White of the public health service returned to New Orleans after a three weeks tour of Central America at the request of Surgeon General Blue to assess health conditions before quarantine season. He reported everything in splendid shape and better sanitary condition than expected.
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Central America
Associated Press
New Orleans
J. H. White
Public Health and Marine Hospital Service
Blue
White
Louisiana Plans Good Roads
Louisiana advocates meet in New Orleans pledging support for a modern highway system from New Orleans to Mobile Memphis and Shreveport linking three states with improved routes and faster travel.
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Louisiana
Associated Press
New Orleans
Alabama
Mississippi
Mobile
Memphis
Shreveport
Socials and club events stand in town life
Mr and Mrs J J Stevens host a reception from 9 to 11 in the evening for Mr and Mrs Robert Foard Town send. Mrs J B Lockwood hosts 4 to 6 at her North Olive street home. Miss Nora Deussen presents a dramatic recital at the Y M C A rooms. The department of philanthropy of the Woman's club meets at the club house in the afternoon.
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J. J. Stevens
Robert Foard Townsend
Nora Deussen
Young Men’s Christian Association Rooms
Department of Philanthropy of
The
Woman's Club
Ladies' Dancing Club Ball at St Anthony Hotel
Society resumed its gayettes at the ball by the Ladies' Dancing club at the St Anthony hotel with Easter lily decorations. Hostesses John Sehorn and members wore formal gowns. 11 o'clock supper and extra dances followed, and a lily motif adorned programs and rooms. The club list includes Mrs Kampmann and Mrs Herff among others. Nora Deussen to present a dramatic recital at the Y M C A later tonight.
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Ladies’ Dancing Club
St. Anthony
John Sehorn
Paine
Claude Keeran
Charles Florian
I. S. Kampmann
Ferdinand P. Herff
Eda Kampmann
Mises Esther Hardie
Mayme Storey
Helen Gunther
Robert Foard Townsend
Mesdames
William Aubrey
E. B. Chandler
T. A. Coleman
Frank Badger
G. Newton
Floyd McGown
T. B. Palfrey
William Negley
H. P. Drought
Charles Ogden
H. D. Kampmann
Will Herff
John Herman Kampmann
Milady’s Toilet Table Advertised Remedies
An old promotional text extols home remedies for facial blemishes and skin care. It describes a beauty mixture from magazine powder and hazel, delatone paste for hair removal, dry shampoo with corn meal and therox, and Mother’s Salve for various pains, claiming quick relief and cosmetic benefits.
Miss Nina Greathouse to Lead Benefit Recital at Gunter Hotel
Miss Nina Greathousé will be assisted by Miss Josephine Dickinson violinist Miss Mary Pancoast and Miss Mildred Gates accompanist. The program includes The Great Fear Thy Song Rosa Who's Afraid and a scene from Taming of the Shrew. Thursday afternoon hosts at Stella Elmendorf art exhibit include Mesdames Bleim Bates Hertzberg Schasse Furnish Harper Drought Maverick Woods Wilson Evans Paschal Hicks Nye Williams.
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Nina Greathousé
Deussen
Josephine Dickenson
Mary Pancoast
Mildred Gates
Guy O’hardelot
Josephine Dickinson
Rosa
D'Ambrosio
Miss Mary Pancoast
Taming of the Shrew
Delphian Club Plans White and Green Flower Parade Float
The Delphian club will decorate a parade float in white and green and seat an equal number of young ladies. The Woman's Missionary society of Government Hill Methodist church meets tomorrow at 3 PM in a church business session.
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Delphian
Woman's Missionary Society of the
Government Hill Methodist Church
Tyrolean Queen box party planned at Plaza
A large number of box parties have been arranged for the Tyrolean Queen to be given at the Plaza Saturday morning. Mrs. E. T. Smith and Mrs. A. B. Davidson have been elected delegates to the West Texas conference of missionary societies to be held in San Angelo May 8. The alternates are Mrs. J. N. McCormick and Mrs. J. S. Gibson. The women's auxiliary of Christ church will meet at 10 o'clock tomorrow morning at the home of Mrs. G. W. Johnson on Craig Place. Officers will be elected.
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E. T. Smith
A. B. Davidson
West Texas
Woman’s Auxiliary of
Christchurch
G. W. Johnson
Craig Place
Church Day Observance At St. Mark's Tomorrow
St. Mark's will observe church day with a noon luncheon and a business meeting at 2 30 PM. All church members and visiting women are invited to attend.
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St. Mark’s Church
Mulholland Alumnae Plan Meeting Tomorrow at School
Mulholland alumnae will gather at 10 o clock tomorrow morning at the school for a scheduled meeting and discussion.
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Mulholland
Miss Annie Kerr Hosts Girls Five Hundred Club Friday
Miss Annie Lee Kerr will be hostess to the Girls Five Hundred club Friday afternoon at her home on Zavala.
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Annie Lee Kerr
Five Hundred Club
Zavala Street
Social Hour at Mrs. Lockwood's Home Reception
Mrs Lockwood hosted a regular at home afternoon from 4 to 6 o'clock inviting friends. The reception suite glowed with cut flowers and ferns as guests enjoyed a pleasant social hour followed by refreshments.
Hanklns Travel to New Mexico for Year on Netherland Ranch
John and Walter Hankln left for Roswell New Mexico to visit Mr and Mrs RS Netherland. They will join Mr Netherland at the Netherland ranch near Cloudcroft and spend a year there.
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John
Walter Hankln
Roswell
N. M
L. Netherland
Netherland Ranch
Cloudcroft
Mr. Netherland
Dr Charles A R Campbell Bacteriologist at Dreiss Drug Store
Dr Charles A R Campbell, renowned bacteriologist and microscopist, specializes in typhoid and malarial fevers and is noted to practice over Dreiss' drug store.
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Charles A. R. Campbell
Dreiss
Madison Square Presbyterian to Meet for Friday Study
The Madison Square Presbyterian church will meet at 3 o clock Friday afternoon in the chapel. The study topic will be The Immigrant.
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Woman's Missionary Society of the
Madison Square Presbyterian Church
Free Clinic Board to Meet at Inter national Club Parlors
The board of directors of the Free Clinic will meet at 5 o'clock tomorrow afternoon in the parlors of the Inter national club.
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The
Free Clinic
International Club
Bertha Kunz Baker to perform dramatic recitals at Carnegie library
Mrs Bertha Kunz Baker will give a series of dramatic recitals at Carnegie library from Friday evening through Saturday evening with a matinee. Her aim is to present the best of human thought and achievement with a four octave voice range that reveals characters vividly.
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Bertha Kunz-Baker
Carnegie Library
Jewish Literary Club to Debate Texas Versus New York
Miss M. B. Donoho announces a Jewish Literary Club meeting at Redmen's hall Thursday at 8 30. Debaters include Meyer Sharlack and Herman Wise for Texas versus New York with Joe Goot and Morris Novich opposing. Musical numbers by Mr. Martin and Rogovin girls. Bazaar by St. Paul's Junior Auxiliary set for Government Hill rectory Saturday April 13.
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Redmen’s Hall
Texas
New York
Meyer Sharlack
Herman Wise
Joe Goot
Morris Novich
Mr. Martin
St. Paul's Church
Government Hill
Women’s Alliance to Meet Tomorrow at 3 PM
The Unitarian church women’s alliance will convene at 3 o'clock tomorrow afternoon with Mrs. W. Cc. Hirzel at 1018 Huische avenue.
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Woman's Alliance of the Unitarian Church
W. Cc. Hirzel
Huische Avenue
St Pauls junior auxiliary to host apron and candy bazaar
The junior auxiliary of St Pauls church plans an apron and candy bazaar at the rectory 920 Willow Street from 4 to 6 pm Saturday weather permitting.
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St. Paul's Church
Willow Street
Local social notes from San Pedro and North Olive streets
Mrs William King on San Pedro avenue will host the Thursday Afternoon Bridge Club tomorrow afternoon at her home. Mrs J S Lockwood was at home informally this afternoon at her North Olive street residence.
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William King
San Pedro Avenue
J. S. Lockwood
North Olive Street
Cure sore feet with Calocide soak and relief claim
Nervous tension from sore feet blamed for many breakdowns and bad temper. An advertised remedy Calocide powder dissolved in warm water promises quick relief after a 15 minute foot soak. It claims to remove corns bunions and odor with a 25 cent package.
Council of Jewish Women Hear Kindergarten Training Work
At yesterday’s regular meeting the Council of Jewish Women heard Miss Bessie Myers discuss her studies at the San Antonio Kindergarten Training School. A night school report by Miss Goldman announced term closure at month end. A musical program under Mrs. Edward Sachs featured piano duets, solos by Misses Osman Guinn Mueller Turner and Jones, a quar tet and more with Mrs. Sachs as accompanist. An enthusiastic social hour followed hosted by Mrs. Bele Kaliski and others.
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Council of Jewish Women
Bessie Myers
San Antonio
Goldman
Edward Sachs
Gounod
Bessie Guinn
Mary Turner
Salter
Lucille Mueller
Nevin
E. Rische
Marguerite Guinn
Edward ‘Sachs
Thou Lovely Bird
Mrs. S. Jones
Wohlfahrt
E. Risehe
Sachs
Bele Kaliski
J.levison
M. Hans
M. A. Brin
D. Vy
Phoenix club to elect officers at Cun ningham home
The Phoenix club will hold its annual election of officers tomorrow afternoon at the home of Mrs. J. B. Cunningham.
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Phoenix Club
Tomorry
J. B. Cunningham
Illips Focus Topic at Shakespeare Club Meeting
A discussion on Stephen Illips as both man and writer will be held at the Shakespeare club gathering tomorrow afternoon at the home of the Misses Baskin. Miss Emma Gutzeit will lead, and Miss Rowena Brown will present a paper on the Modern Drama.
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Stephen Illips
Shakespeare Club
Baskin
Emma Gutzeit
Rowena Brown
Mothers Meeting Planned by San Antonio Congress Thursday
The San Antonio Congress of Mothers will hold a joint meeting with the Mothers' Council on Thursday. Representatives from both groups are expected to attend and discuss community support programs and upcoming events.
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San Antonio
Congress of Mothers Again
Mothers’ Council
Medical Inspection Talk Set for Public School Address
In the Crockett hotel at Odd Fellows hall, councils meet at 3 and congress at 4. Dr. Mary Harper will give an address titled Medical Inspection of Our Public Schools.
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Odd Fellows’ Hall
Crockett Hotel
Congress
Mary Harper
Central Woman’s Christian Temperance Union Meeting Noted
The Central Woman's Christian Temperance Union will meet tomorrow afternoon at 3 30 o'clock at Trinity Methodist Church.
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Central Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Trinity Methodist Church
Keeping Up with Lizzie Talk at School Club Meeting
At a meeting of the L Eleanor Brackenridge Mothers' club yesterday afternoon at the school Mrs. Malone Duggan gave a talk titled Keeping Up with Lizzie. Mrs. F W Kiddle hosted the event.
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L Eleanor Brackenridge Mothers’ Club
Alamo Heights Mothers Club Bazaar at Methodist chapel
The Alamo Heights Mothers' club hosts a bazaar and reception Friday from 6 to 10 p.m. at the Alamo Heights Methodist chapel with committees for Advertising Dutch lunch program sandwiches cake ice cream cones popcorn candy fish pond and fortune teller.
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Alamo Heights
Mothers’ Club
Alamo Heights Methodist Chapel
Clarence Jones
Harvey Steele
Ella Sackman
R. M. Worley
Cc. G. Hampton
Malcolm Ayers
W. O. Rockwell
W. W. Collier
A. C
Mmn e Offers Wrinkle Reduction Bust Lifts at 115 Avenue C
Mmne chambers offers ten treatments for wrinkle removal bust, neck and arms development and face massage at 115 Avenue C for five dollars.
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Chambers
Avenue C
Latest style hair dressing by Mme Chambers
Mme Chambers offers modern hairdressing at 116 Avenue C announcing latest styles and services for customers seeking updated looks.
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Hhair
Mme. Chambers
Avenue C
Preparations for Good Roads Meeting At Sutherland Springs
Preparations are underway for a good roads meeting in Sutherland Springs Tex set for Thursday night Visitors will be hosted at Hotel Sutherland after the session The event was arranged at Cuero recently and is expected to draw a large crowd from along the Victoria division of the Sunset railway and nearby areas
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Sutherland Springs
Tex
Hotel Sutherland
Cuero
Victoria
Sunset Railway
Indictment Against Railway Man Over Baby Assault
Houston April 10 Twenty four indictments returned in criminal district court include one against J M Gillham a railway switchman charged with assault on his four month old baby girl His wife supported him at trial but later filed for divorce alleging cruel treatment The infant remains in an infirmary and Gillham is jailed in default of bail.
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Peeenlane
Associated Press
Houston
Tex
Criminal District Court
J. M. Gillham
Gilham
Margeret Kugler Leaves for Washington Residence
Miss Margeret Kugler has gone to Washington D C to reside. She was the honor guest of several parties given by her friends before she left.
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Washington
Margeret Kugler
Washington, D. C
Railway clerks hold first annual ball at Elks hall
The Brotherhood of Railway Clerks will host its first annual ball Thursday evening at Elks hall. A roast turkey is on the menu at the White Horse Tavern.
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Brotherhood of Railway Clerks
Elks’ Hall
White Horse Tavern
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