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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1915

Page

6

Governor Ferguson Denies Gibson Bill Side-Tracking Claim

A report circulated claiming Governor Ferguson planned to side-track the Gibson bill on insurance reform. He denied the charge at the Gunter hotel in San Antonio, stating the appropriation bill would receive priority at the special session and he has not promised or intended to submit it now. He met with city officials including Mayor Clinton G. Brown and Sheriff John W. Yobb, plus other local figures, for courtesy calls and a luncheon hosted by Atlas Ayres.

James E. Ferguson Texas Gunter Hotel Irton Ferguson San Antonio Clinton G.brown Sherif John W. Yobb Gove C. V.birkhead Poh, Swearingen CT. Fincham R. P. Coon Ferguson A Yravic Club Atlas 2 Ayres

Coronation social notes in San Antonio society

In society pages Queen Josephine of Arcady is honored at the Yeavis Club with Miss Dorothy Leavingen hosting dinners. A San Antonio garden party from 4 to 6 pm, a St. John’s Episcopal auxiliary meeting, and a Daughters of the American Revolution chapter gathering are listed. Governors and notable guests attend a coronation ball at the St. Anthony with the Woodhull family, with gowns described and many attendees named. A San Antonio Musical Club reception and Mrs. John S. Bulla’s bridge party are noted, plus local ad notices for groceries and a market ad.

Alamo Sawa St. Anthony Josephine of Arcady Eetaentervale Evenlne Tings Order of the Rhamp Fer- Eusck San Antonio Vienjay John S. Bulla Party Frances St. Louis William Crosby Fort Sam Houston H. W. Lawton George van Deusen

Visitors Register at The Gunter and St Anthony Hotels

A long string of names from Texas and beyond registered or stayed at the Gunter in Dallas and the St Anthony, with guests including Mr. A W McTaddan of Victoria, Mrs. H C Harrison of Brownsville, Miss CG Byrni of Houston, and others from Dallas, Boston, Galveston, Fort Worth, and Washington D C. The notices read like a social register of hotel guests and arrivals.

AC. Buchioun Po Worth Tex Gunter Des A. W McTaddan Victoria Hier M. Tinare Miles Yeti May Kemreas Trg Amore Svivalent Nes Heyd May Bello WwiGaro St. Anthon | Me Jona Polbut Crownwood H.C. Harrison Brownsville Tee J. Hall Houston W. Connell Boston Nora T.X. Reng Galveston Bes Guerts Ervantey Fort Worth Girl Stongee Hounbin St. Anthony Barwell Grange

Hyamel remedy claim links to catarrh cure

Fragments promote Hyamel remedy for catarrh with inhalation steps and throat relief. Text touts germ destruction and symptom vanish in days, asserting a guaranteed cure and offering purchase at a Ben Antonio venue.

Rotarians to Meet Here for Far Tre

San Antonio hosts a South Texas Rotary gathering with leaders from Houston Corpus Christi Galveston and Mounton present. Henry Greenfield outlines plans for a Rotary trip to the San Francisco Expo as others toast a new baby born to Mr and Mrs Harry Reuter. Proceeds fund a gift for the newborn.

San Antonio Texas Hotary Club Henry Greenfield Houston Preaman Houston Rotery Club Bel Cornel Nf Mouton 7. M. Nix Corpus Christi Lee

OWIL Engineers of Texas convene for semiannual session

The Texas branch of the American Society of Civil Engineers met in the Gunter Hotel pink room with President John F. Hawley presiding. Attendees heard talks by J. Milton Howe and Terrell Hartlett as George Holmes described a new method for defeaming railroad rails amid reports on city street and bridge work and the Medina dam project planned for Friday.

Texas American Society of Civil Engineers Gunter John F. Hawley Fort Worth Hawley J. Milton Howe Boustan Terrell Hartlett San Antonio Breckinridge Medina

Danderine promises to remove dandruff after use

An advertisement touts Danderine as a guaranteed cure for dandruff. It claims the product will disappear every bit of dandruff after a few applications and leave the scalp healthy with no remaining flakes. It urges readers to buy at any drug store for a visible result.

Geneval Chicago Rome Aly Drug Store

Flower Festival a Big Success at Will Close Friday

The Flower Festival run by the Elvie department of the Woman's Club at Wenger Hotel featured three rooms of floral displays. It highlighted moss Texas Star borders, antique and modern garden blooms, and notable varieties including American Beauty roses, La France, Marechal Nets, and La France. Miss Mary Ty chaired the committee with Mrs. G. B. McMillan as vice chair. The event showcased tea rooms and parlors turned into flower gardens with carnations, japonica, hydrangea, and other blooms, attracting broad public interest.

Elvie Woman's Club Wenger Notel Elvie Gepartmet Starie Sant Jacinto Mary Ty Ie Committes G. B. McMillan Munger Hotel L. T. Dewett Nation

Plain Coconut Oil For Washing Hair In Cheap Lather

A damaged, humorous advertorial note advises against using commercial shampoos. It promotes plain coconut oil as a pure, cheap alternative that cleanses, lathers, and rinses easily. The guide claims it leaves hair bright, quick-drying, and free from dust and dandruff.

Taft Ranch Band Appears At Local Parade

The Taft Ranch Band performed in the downtown parade morning and early afternoon. Crowds gathered as the group delivered serenades in front of the city offices drawing attention from residents and visitors.

Eame Bs Antonio Che Rand

Uniformed group observed in white coats and blue jackets

A fragment describes a marching group in white coats and blue sergy jackets with white duck trousers. They wore 8FANTO penikis around Uiir indies, and admonished others that they wore fram.

Uiir Indies

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