Capacity Crowd At Plaza Theater Greeted Taylor Again
A full audience at the Plaza Theater last night witnessed Albert Taylor and company in a comedy where Taylor plays Horace Parker a worldly man who learns to help others. Walter McMillan Myrtle Hollinsworth Ida Chester delivered strong performances as supporting cast in a well received revival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plaza
Albert Taylor
Plaza Theater
Taylor
San Antonio
Mr. Taylor
Horace Parker
Walter McMillan
Messenger From
Mars
Myrtle Hollinsworth
Minnie
Ida Chester
Ketly
Drifting at Majestic by Miss Agnes Scott and Henry Keane
A Majestic week feature presents the sketch Drifting with Agnes Scott and Henry Keane. The piece centers on a man, a maid and a moon in a quiet, dainty yet compelling drama. Also noted is Trovato’s violin performance drawing an enthusiastic audience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Majestic
the Majestic
Agnes Scott
Henry Keane
Trovato
Tobacco Habit Easily Conquered by Three Day Plan
A New Yorker with broad experience presents a book claiming tobacco habit can be banished in three days with life improving results. Benefits cited include tranquil sleep clear eyes normal appetite good digestion vigor memory and overall efficiency. Author Edward J Woods offers a free copy on request from New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward J. Woods
New York City
H. S Bradford
East 2
Vaudeville Sells Night With Varied Acts
Under magic touch the instrument translates emotions as Conlin Steele and Carl present Fol lies of Vaudeville to a positive hit. Carl Rosini and Company offer an illusion act. Lida McMillan and Company stage The Saleslady about a widow and traveling saleslady. Shriner and Richards deliver praised patter and songs. The Six Abdalahs close with aerial tumbling defying gravity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conlin
Steele
Carl
Carl Rosini and Company
Lida McMillan and Company
Shriner and Richards
Abdallahs
Dramatic Film at Royal Thrills with Victory or Death
A four reel Italia drama Victory or Death? headlines the Royal bill with over 200 cast, grand sea disaster scenes, and a miraculous passenger escape. Also showing two reel Tangled Webs, Edison His Comrade's Wife, plus new Farrell and Farrell dances. Tomorrow features The Cabaret Dancer in two reels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal
the Royal
Italia
Pathe
Edison
Farrell
Western reels and billed stars at Wigwam No 1 program
Tonight at Wigwam No 1 the feature includes Bromedo Billy Broncho Billy in a two reel Western plus Broncho Billys True Love Edwin August two reel drama Lubin comedy Edison comedy and Such a Villian Nestor comedy making six reels with no price change Tomorrow King Baggot stars in The Blood Test a thrilling detective drama with King the scientific detective dominating The Joker Kalem in two parts and a Biograph drama complete the Wednesday program
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broncho Billy
Ki Baggot
Bromedo Billy
Edwin August
Lubin
Edison
Villian
Nestor
King Baggot
King
Widespread Child Diseases Prompt Use of Foley's Remedy
An advertisement notes high prevalence of whooping cough measles and scarlet fever and promotes Foley's Honey and Tar Compound for inflamed throats and coughing. A Grand Island Nebraska mother testifies that three children suffered severe coughs before only a few doses brought relief from Fischer's Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
J. C. Hostler
Grand Island
Neb
Fischer’s Drug Store
Best Offer This Prize Goes To Your Ask
New gadget claim promises wealth of ambition with bold sales pitch. A marketing line urges readers to request access to the best and secure premium rewards. The ad highlights a double eye cup invention applying lotion to both eyes with a side rubber bulb for pressing.
Social events honor three young ladies with teas and dance
Mr and Mrs Henry D Drought hosted a dance at their home honoring Miss Marjorie Hicks Catherine McGown and Florida Booth. Mrs Thomas Goggan gave an afternoon tea at the Country Club for Miss Aileen Goggan of Dallas and Mrs Hal Mangum of Uvalde.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry D. Drought
Marjorie Hicks
Catherine McGown
Florida Booth
Thomas Goggan
Aileen Goggan
Dallag
Hal Mangum
Uvalde
Country Club
Social Roundup of Guests and Receptions in Local Homes
Miss Anna Bodemann and Miss Emmie Brinkmann host guests of the Bodemanns for a lumberman's convention in New Braunfels and Pierson avenue. Garden party cards go out for Miss Margaret Treat on April 22. Thomas School hosts a May 2 reception for graduates. Zulime Pettus dance troupe concludes season at St Anthony ballroom with notable applause. Mrs Lena Budd Powers hosts San Antonio Dramatic Club reading Mercedes and Nance Oldfield. Milam School Mothers and Teachers Club to meet with Rabbi Marks speaking on teaching child reverence. Debutantes and escorts attend a buffet and dance hosted by Mr and Mrs Thomas L Conroy. Cecilia Conroy from Chicago among guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Bodemann
New Braunfels
Emmie Brinkmann
Comfort
Walter Bodemann
Pierson Avenue
John Kampmann
Margaret Treat
Zulime Pettus
St. Anthony
Lena Budd Powers
San Antonio Dramatic Club
Thomas Bailey Aldrich
Mercedes
Charles Reed
Nance Oldfield
Milam School Mothers’ and Teachers’ Club
Samuel Marks
Mesdames F. G. Simpson
Kh. A. Laughton and
Nixon
Thomas L. Conroy
Cecilia Conroy
Chicago
John L. Bullis
Ethel Holmgreen
Yuki Yamakura
Tobin Rote
Ferdinand P. Herff
Joseph Frost
Frank Paschal
Walter Walthall
L. L. Marks
Carlos Bee
A. M. Fischer
A. A. Gray
Harry Traylor
Charles EK. Stephens
Edward Sachs
Eli Hertzberg
Harold Schramm
Ernest Scrivener
Emmett Roundtree
William Mitchell Wolf
Otis M. Farnsworth
Alfred Duerler
E. A. Holmgreen
C. G. Trueheart
Thomas O. Murphey
Parker
Pecos City
M. C. Vance
Donald Fraser
Reese Wilson
Arthur B. Storey
Joe Blanks
Harvey L. Page
H. Clifton Lane
Ernest M. Groos
Gus Giesecke
H. G. Staacke
H. P. Drought
E. A. Kalkhurst
Ferdinand Herff
John Hunter Thompson
Hal Branham
Jesse D. Oppenheimer
Eugene Staffel
Anne Seebe Fowler
Niggls of
Torreon
William Herpel
Erhard Guenther
Helen V. Guenther
Louis Hartung
Max Krueger
Co. A. Stieven
L. C. Picnot
Marshall Freeborn
Susan Dowden
W. F. McCamish
C. A. Baird
C. A. Goeth
Ed Wolff
W. C. Kalteyer
April social notices and a Japanese tea program
The piece covers social events in San Antonio including a moonlight picnic at San Pedro Springs, weddings with Pauline Washer as maid of honor for Irvin Stone and Pauletta Marks, a Laurel Heights Auction Bridge gathering, a dinner for the bridal party, and a Fiesta ticket sale. It also describes a Tuesday Musical Club tea and concert in Japanese style with performances, attire, and attendees, plus various society meetings and garden party plans at Laurel Heights and Missionary Society events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Endeavor Society of the Central Christian Church
San Pedro Springs
Pauline Washer
New York
Irvin M. Stone
Pauletta Marks
Miss Washer
Nat M. Washer
Farnsworths to Host San Antonio Dramatic Club Event
Mr and Mrs Otis M Farnsworth will host the San Antonio Dramatic Club Monday evening April 27. Mrs O T Gregory and Mrs T B Askew will be in charge of the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otis M. Farnsworth
San Antonio Dramatic Club
0. T. Gregory
T. B. Askew
Fort Sam Houston
Major Morrow
Captain Preston
Hart
Gibons Literary Club Met At Areuline Convent
The Gibons Literary Club met Monday afternoon at the Areuline convent with roll call by quotations from Tennyson. Rev Patrick F Bran non spoke on humorous and serious incidents from his missionary travels as a guest. The Tuesday Musical Auxiliary Chorus is set for 10 30 o clock Wednesday morning at Mrs Eli Hertzberg home. Mrs Burns led the Bible lesson for Laurel Heights Circle of the Ladies Aid Society of First Baptist Church with Mesdames Powell Withers and Walker aiding. Two course refreshments followed. Mrs J D Young of Dallas will visit Mrs G Bedell Moore Wednesday for a stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid Society
M. T. Church
Missionary Society of the
Laurel Heights Methodist Church
Women’s Club
W. D. McCarty
H. C. Shell
Gibons
Areuline Convent
Tennyson
W. W. Walling
St. Mark
Patrick F. Brannon
Eli Hertzberg
Laurel Heights
The
First Baptist Church
A. J. Moore
Burns
George Powell
J. P. Withers
B. A. Walker
Easter egg hunt and society meeting at St Johns Lutheran Church
The Ladies Ald Society of St Johns Lutheran Church hosted a Easter egg hunt for about 150 Sunday school children on church grounds with refreshments afterward. The society also held a business meeting in Luther Hall with about 50 members present and four new members admitted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. W. Smith
Wesley House
Edna Brack
Ladies’ Ald Society
St. John's Lutheran Church
Luther Hall
Weak Lungs Often Lead to Serious Illness
A testimonial from W. M. Tatem of Haddopfield New Jersey claims severe cold settled on his lungs in 1905, causing sputum and illness. He credits Eckman's Alterative with restoring health by January 1906 after a fall recovery, noting a 25 pound gain and seven years of continued wellness. The ad promotes the remedy as efficacious for bronchial catarrh and lung affections and encourages purchasing through druggists or Eckman Laboratory.
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Eckman
Atlantic Ave
Haddopfield
N. J
California
W. M. Tatem
Eckman Laboratory
Philadelphia
St Anne's Card Party Floor Committee Chosen
At a committee meeting for the Thursday event in the Gunter ballroom the ladies of St. Anne's Catholic Church selected Mesdames Henry D. Thomson and Lk. L. to serve on the floor committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gunter Ballroom
St. Anne's Catholic Church
Mesdames Henry D. Thomson
Lk. L
Causeway project gains San Patricio support in mass meeting
In Corpus Christi on April 14, San Patricio county residents at a mass meeting prepared petitions seeking an independent road district and a $50,000 bond election to fund causeway work linking the county with Nueces. The district would cover Taft area and most of precinct No. 4, excluding Aransas Pass and Ingleside, with Senator John G. Willacy presiding. Nueces County previously authorized $165,000 in bonds for the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corpus Christi
Tex
San Patricio County
Nueces Bay
Nueces County
Taft Ranch
Taft, Gregory and
Linton
Aransas Pass
Ingleside
John G. Willacy
Portland
Fort Sam Houston horse show ad program to aid Army Widows Home
Advertising space in the annual Fort Sam Houston horse show programs is expected to raise over last year for the Army Widows' Orphans' Home. San Antonio merchants have booked space and more sales are anticipated. About 75 percent of proceeds go to the Home fund, with the rest held in trust by Colonel Charles G. Treat to aid enlisted families in temporary distress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Sam Houston
San Antonio
My Home Fund
Charles G. Treat
Chamber of Commerce votes on anti trust bill recommendations
The Chamber of Commerce of the United States submitted to its 648 constituent bodies a report from its special committee on proposed anti trust legislation. The report centers on a pending interstate trade commission bill and includes seven recommendations to be approved by affiliated organizations within 45 days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Chamber of Commerce of the
United States
Congress
Interstate Trade Commission
Chamber of Commerce
Burials Noted For Five Local Residents
Burial permits issued for Elma Sommerville aged 29 who died on April 12 at 109 Ogden street Vernon Kuykendall 10 who died April 13 at 205 Givens avenue William Appermann 18 who died April 1 at South Zarramora street Susie Allen 43 who died April 12 at 3491 West Commerce street and a baby Mitchell 0 who died April 13 at 624 Baltimore avenue.
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Elma L. Sommerville
Ogden Street
Vernon J. Kuykendall
Givens Avenue
William Appermann
Zarramora Street
Susie Allen
Weat Commerce Street
Mitchell
Baltimore Avenue
Our Apartment House sings in the night planclas play
A fragment notes music filling the night as the apartment house hosts singers. The lines evoke melody overpowering daily cares and imply a communal performance by wind and planclas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grell
Planclas
Sewing Class At Y W C A In San Antonio
The Y W C A sewing class begun Tuesday will offer spring wardrobe training under Miss Hazel Hardy who has St Louis domestic science credentials and prior Y A experience. The group plans new sewing room equipment and practical instruction. The program includes a choir practice at the Y building with Oscar J Fox directing music. Meanwhile in Austin, a recent freeze damaged fruit and potato crops, delayed planting, and also affected corn according to agricultural reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Women’s Christian Association
Hazel Hardy
St. Louis School of Domestic Science and Arts
San Antonio Association
Choral Club
McDowell Club
Young Woman's Christian Association
Oscar J. Fox
Austin
Tex
Department of Agriculture
Two Boys Escape from Belton Jail
Two white boys aged 9 and 11 escaped from Belton jail by filing a bar in two. They had been jailed on theft charges and were in custody on and off for several months. they came from Temple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belton
Temple
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BIG Grockery Store
Commerce Street
Syracuse
Wallace & Sons
McCray Refrigerators
Alaska
Newton, Weller & Wagner CO
Commerce St
Japalac
Eaka
Bond
Military Plaza
Prescription
Dayton
Thomas School
Edward Oeffinger
Palm Heights
W. 8. Conness
A. W. C. Garden
Evelyn Norcross
E. F. Boyle
el Paso
John T. Wilson
Cincinnati Avenue
Grand
Mabel Massey Bates
Majestic Theater
St. Mark's Parish House
Sir Walter Sullivan
Ruth Bingaman
Helen Trueheart
Cadman
Zulime Herff
Oscar Dewees
Puccini
Richard Lott
Children of the American Revolution
E. A. Holland
Main Avenue
Crosby
Joseph Emerson Smith
R. H. Nagel
Gunter
NEMO
Washer Bros.co
Copenhagen
J. D. Young
Dallas
G. Bedell Moore
J. W. Alexander
Los Angeles Heights
Methodist Chapel
Pierson Study Club
H. C. Rees Optical CO
West Commerce Street
Hertzberg
House of Hertzberg
Neo
E. Hertzberg Jewelry Co
Houston and
St. Mary's Sts
Menger Fotel
Army Horse Show
Chamber of Commerce of
U. S
R. T. Fel
T. Felix Gouraud
Raud
Canada
Petes
Herd T. Hopkins & Son
Great
Jones Street
New
America
Dalkowitz Bros.co
N. Flores and
W. Commerce Sts
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