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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1916

Page

8

San Jacinto Cotillion Club Hosts Annual Ball at St Anthony

Social calendar notes a San Jacinto Cotillion Ball at St Anthony with dancing on the Travis Club roof on Thursday. Luncheon hosted for duchesses by the Order of the Alamo at Wolff & Marx tea room along with multiple society gatherings and a detailed guest list featuring numerous Dallas, El Paso, Houston residents.

San Jacinto Cotillion Club St. Anthony Order of the Alamo Wolff & Marx Elizabeth Kolgernot

Attack on Legislature at Texas Labor Federation Meet

A resolution denouncing organized labor as sold out by lobbyists and claiming labor faces political monopoly was introduced at the Texas Labor Federation convention in Houston. The measure, aimed at influencing workers to oppose perceived deception by Democrats, was referred to committee as President Cunningham prepared to rule it out of order.

Mudie Houston Tex Texas Texas Labor Federation Cunningham

Dodds to Marble Falls California? Actually Texas chase

Sheriff Hugh Miller of San Saba and Sheriff Albert Mace of Lampasas left for Marble Falls with Herbert and Lewis Dodd who are wanted on charges of killing a bank cashier during an October robbery. The Dodds were arrested near here after months of pursuit.

Clarksville Tex Hugh Miller San Saba County Albert Mace Lampasas County Marble Falls Herbert Lewis Dodd Heintz First National Bank

Woman Healed From Eczema By Cuticura Soap 1915

Mrs Estella Cooke of Columbus Georgia reports three months of severe itching and face and hand eruptions cured by Cuticura Soap and Ointment after trying Salve remedies. The letter dated July 30 1915 describes the treatment and her complete recovery with the 32 page Skin Book available on request.

Estella Cooke 6Th Ave Columbus, Ga

Fiesta Hostesses Share Colorful Luncheon Tales

A social page notes Miss Mary Louise Cone and Miss Ethel Mackin as guests of honor at a Fiesta table adorned with pink roses and sweet peas. Guests included numerous local ladies and visiting dignitaries, with Bobbing Dresden bonbons, pink ribbons, and Mexican bird cards marking plates.

Mary Louise Cone Duchess of Laredo Ethel Mackin Misses Cone Mackin Aileen White Katherine Young Wilma Piper Garnet Piper Ellen Gillis Sidney Prentiss Skinner Wolff & Marx Compton Austin Frank Templeton Ennis J. R. Calhoun Lt. J. Hart Winchester Kelso J. B. McCampbell Herbert L. Kokernot G. C. Walker John L. Browne J. Hood McGehee J. ©. Terrell T. N. Templeton Adolph A. Wilke W. T. Montgomery Thomasine Irvin Willie Clyde Calhoun Josephine Jones Frances Jones Georgia Josephine Woodhull Laura Winstead Houston Misses Winstead Catherine Franklin Clara May Brooks Jean Aubrey Ruth Lipscomb Marion F. Howze Willis Crittenberger Albert Engelke William Blocker Leroy Denman Rudolph Groos J. N. Keeran C. T. Holt Mike Thomas Dallas T. Holt Frederick Funston Sterling Price Adams Fitzhugh Lee Charles Satterlee W. T. Capers Philip Cook Will Herff William Aubrey Charles G. Starr Gaines of Austin Claude Keeran Bruce Martindale W- A. Adams Carlos Bee FE. R. Richardson Dumble T. A. Coleman Atlee Ayres J. T. Woodhull James Hall Bell Marin Fenwick

Well Known Woman Recalls Saving Operation Experience

Corsicana Texas resident Mrs Jessie Hoffman recounts avoiding surgery after years of illness. She credits Dr Pierces Favorite Prescription a non alcoholic herbal remedy that she says cured her and urges other women with related symptoms to try it. The ad promises a free book and a trial tablet package.

Corsicana Texas Pierce Jessie Hoffman Dr. Pierce Invalids Buffalo N. Y

Doans Kidney Pills Aid San Antonio Woman

A San Antonio resident Mrs. L. Edwards explains kidney pain and backache relief after using Doan's Kidney Pills bought at Fischer's Drug Store. She reports improved health and reduced head pain, dizziness, and nocturnal discomfort. Price 50c at dealers. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY.

San Antonio Doan Fischer's

Another Aeroplane Is A Total Wreck In Chihuahua

Columbus New Mexico reports that Lieutenant H A Dargue and Captain R H Willis were in an aircraft wreck in the Chihuahua mountains. After the crash they endured 45 hours of injuries and hardship marching over two ranges to reach safety at the expeditionary field base, starting at dawn April 19 through dense fog.

Columbus N. M Chihuahua H. A. Dargue R. H. Willis Villa

Airmen survive Sierra Madre ordeal after crash and trek

Two American fliers, Captain Willis from Baltimore and Lieutenant Dargue of Ridgewood, NJ, crash climb out of the Sierra Madre, walk 45 hours to an American base with minor injuries. They receive treatment and reports, while Pershing’s command sees no new activity and a cavalry regiment arrives. A German scientist develops a mercury substitute lamp producing white light.

Sierra Madre Captain Willis Baltimore Dargue Ridgewood N. J Willis General Pershing

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Social Caliindar Charles Hazeltine Miss Rafferty Miss Richardson J. H. Holmgreen Travis Club Miss Holmgreen Bruce Brough Travis Missionary Society of First Evangelical Church John Loessberg Dawson Street Daphne Stinnette Felice Stinnette Marion Holt Seward Elizabeth Camp Mary Louise Carter Banner Waco Lucy Cook Inez Thomas Katherine Franklin Katherine McGown Jewett Fall el Paso Olive Davis Marjorie McGown Mary Aubrey Coleman Marjorie Metcalfe Lucy Carr Hester Schreiner Hazel Hutchins Jewel Avars Dorothy Gage Celestine Zilker Edna Steves Evelyn Haile Mildred Leadinghaus Storey Mesdames Charles Tips Ira Ogden Robert Martindale Charles Ogden Fredericke Combe John J. James George Houston H. L. Kokernot Drrours Armear Star Steckioe Him “Een Errel J. E. Hoban Crockett Labor Federation Democratic Party Boston Transcript Velva Penick & Ford, Ltd New Orleans, LA Memphis, Tenn New York Barcain Heck Machinery CO The Menger Edwin H. Lee Happiness Telephone Crockett St. Anthony Hotel T. B. Baker Dodds Sutherlang Springs Southern Pacific May Brook Winisley J. Oppenheimer & Co, General Distributors San Antonio, Texas E. Houston Gunter Hotel Gunter Office Cuticura Dept. T. Boa« Ton Ruth Carter Miss Carter Duchess of T. W. Flannery J. Martin J. W. Cummings Corpus Christi Mrs F. G. Saunders Excelsior Springs, Mo George Williamson Jacksonville H. D. King Grayson Street E. H. Elmendorf R. L. Scott George West T. J. Connelley Elaine Hall Kansas City E. S. Haling West Houston Street Chichester S Chichester Crown Chemical Co Haecker Mfg. Co Matthews Persos Ioe Housten Fallen Mountains Choice _hoice Emil Blumco Diamond House of Texas Hertzberg Houston and St. Mary's Sts Gilbert Morris Swearingen-McCraw W. M. Aikman & CO Certified Public Accountants Business and Financial Advisors Moore Bidg Tel H. L., Wagner Hauser P. D. Hauser Ave. D Majestic Theater Nestlé’s Food Fairview Atlanta South Birmingham England Aberdare Scotland Indianapolis St. Paul Loulaville Centralia Fairview Kennels Atlanta National Bank Merchants Transfer Company Piacig Race Chas Zoller Dolorosa St
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