Kitchen Hints From Old Time Household Advice
Practical tips on kitchen safety and prep from a historical page. Do not set coal oil near dairy, dry cornmeal on paper, burn waste scraps, avoid wrapping steel in wool, and use soft tissue. Carving bread with a knife is ill advised. use a cloth to lift hot cookware. Pour pancake batter from a pitcher and store bread crusts dry. Grease and burn pans. keep lime from kettles with shells. stock ahead improves soup. fringe celery in two inch pieces. eat lobster salad soon after dressing. Sift flour before use and keep a small sift on hand.
Society Brief Recaption for Mrs Plummer and Mrs Hurley
A society reception hosted by Mrs. J. E. Jarratt and Mrs. E. T. Hughes honored Mrs. Harry Plummer of Marianna Arkansas and Mrs. Charles Hurley of Bentonville Arkansas. Guests enjoyed pink Killarney roses and yellow marshal neil roses with Greens and American beauties accents. Attendants wore gowns from white embroidered chiffon to pink marquisette and satin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. EB. Moore
Harry Plummer
Marianna
Ark
Charles Hurley
Bentonville
Killarney
Marshal Neil
Ruth McFarland
Sarah Silliman
A. J. Moore
A. Deutsch
F. L. Hillyer
Winchester Kelso
W. E. Silliman
Moore
Punch
Ruth Kelso
Maud Hughes
Verna
Mesdames
T. M. Mclihenny
Guy McFarland
A. Dibrell
Harriet Ford
Vivian Ward
Mary Louise
Marguerite Deutsch
Dorothy Dibrell
Gladys
Virginia McFarland
J. E. Jarratt
E. T. Hughes
Plummer
Arkansas
Hurley
A. ¥. Moore
Local Social Calendar Highlights In Medina And City
Mrs D H Ainsworth hosts an informal gathering 6 to 7 PM at Mrs G Bedell Moore home on Laurel Heights. Mrs T E Moore from Craig Place attends 4 to 6 PM honoring Mrs H T Plummer and Mrs Charles Hurley. Y M C A Woman's auxiliary hosts a 4 to 6 PM reception at the Y M C A hall. Miss Nancy Lee Swann of Austin is feted at 8 PM reception at Y M C A hall. Southern hardware convention ladies host bridge at 3 PM at the St Anthony hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. H. Ainsworth
Medina
Ohio
G. Bedell Moore
Laurel Heights
T. E. Moore
Craig Place
H. T Plummer
Charles Hurley
Southern Hardware Convention
Bridge
St. Anthony Hotel
Nancy Lee Swann
Austin
Ritter
T. Sale
B. Barbee
Grace Benden
Elia Honeymaid
Chopin
Helen Schenk
Reading
Gussie Rowley
Beethoven
Bessie Stanfield
Glee Club
I Were
A Rose
Rose Brack
Young Men’s Christian Association
W. L. Martin
Ora Witte
Lucia de Lanner-Moore
Theo Wyschetzki
Neva Berman
Paris
Saralee Martin
Katherine Buford Peebles
Miss Cannon
Neva Bridgeman
Marjorie Will
Mildred Hall
Nellie Faulds
Willie Frame
Gretchen Schreiber
Genelll Hedges
Kittie Rogers
James H. Crider
Joe Hill
William Will
Nellie
Central Woman's Christian Temperance Union hosts mother’s meeting and arts fete preview
The Central WCTU met with Mrs. Kirby at the San Antonio Mission Training school for prayers, Bible readings, and talks on Old Time Mothers. May 4 is set for flower mission visits. a Grand fete at the Grand features duchess dances, Grecian dancers, and a large matinee, with a Y M C A and Y W C A reception honoring Miss Nancy Lee Swann of Austin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Woman's Christian Temperance Union
H. Spier
Hicks
Miss Lucile Young Honored At West Macon Buffet
Miss Lucile Young of Dallas was the guest of Mrs. Haden Smith for a buffet supper on West Macon street hosted with Mrs. J. L. Cowan in attendance. The rooms featured long-stemmed roses and green and gold daisies, with a central daisies vase. An entertaining partner-drawing game preceded a delicious menu. Participants included Winnifred Staerker Otella Kelly Florence Nicholson and Young, plus Herbert Hays H Sh Deise Frank Gallagher John Meuesebach Park Longworth and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucile Young
Dallas
J. L. Cowan
Camden Street
Haden Smith
West
Macon Street
Winnifred
Staerker
Otella
Kelly
Florence Nicholson
Young
Herbert Hays
H. Sh. Deise
Frank Gallagher
John Meuesebach
Park Longworth
Mr. Little
Parish Aid Society Elects Officers at Laurel Heights Mission
The Parish Aid society of St. Mark's Laurel Heights mission met at the mission house yesterday morning and elected officers including President Mrs. Clarence Jones and vice presidents Mrs. W. D. Christian Mrs. Guy McFarland and Mrs. J. H. Savage, secretary Mrs. Alex Villaret, and treasurer Mrs. EB Buckingham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parish Aid Society
Laurel Heights
St. Mark’s Parish
Mission House
Clarence Jones
W. D. Christian
Guy McFarland
J. H. Savage
Alex Villaret
EB. J. Buckingham
Beacon Hill Parents Club Hears On Little Child Theme
The Beacon Hill school Parent-Teachers' club, a strong city group, met yesterday with nearly fifty attendees. Four new members joined as Mrs A H Cadwalader, state president of the Congress of Mothers, spoke on keeping sacred the being of a little child and on confidential relations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parent
Beacon Hill
Rs. A. H. Cadwallader
Congress of Mothers
Woodbury's Hair Tonic Promises Quick Hair Revival
Daily scalp care with Woodbury's Hair Tonic keeps the scalp healthy and hair growing long and abundant. Quick results are shown by application, with trial proving effectiveness. Available in 25¢ 50¢ and $1.00 sizes from druggists, stores, and direct from Woodbury Co. in New York. Sold locally by B. C. Jungkind and other druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodbury
Woodbury Co
34Th St
New York
San Antonio
B. C. Jungkind
Between Mother and Child at Club Meeting
Mrs Cadwallader praised the club turnout and led a round table on the topic with several valuable suggestions. Mrs McAllister added thoughts for future study. Quoted Longfellow’s lines turned the room into a Field of Ardath. A social hour followed as May plans and hostess duties were announced.
Thompson of the Varsity Play at the Grand Tonight
The college play Thompson of the Varsity to be presented tomorrow evening at the Grand under Miss Faye Nickerson promises a great show with well cast characters and high interest. Box and theater parties will be entertained by the Bonn Avon school San Antonio academy Garden academy Mrs C A Zilker and Mrs John James among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thompson
the Grand
Faye Nickerson
Bonn Avon School
San Antonio Academy
Garden Academy
C. A. Zilker
John James
Grady
Wretched Lady Restored by Cardui In Nebo
Mrs. Sarah Boggs of Nebo Missouri reports long standing left side pain, back and head pain, and sleepless nights eased after using Cardus the women’s tonic. She walks two miles and handles all housework now. Cardui described as a natural plant extract safe and effective. Advice and female advisory letter offered from Chattanooga Medicine Co with home treatment book.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Boggs
Cardus
Nebo
Sarah Boggs
Cardui
N. B
Ladies' Advisory Dept
Chattanooga, Medicine Co
Chattanooga
Local clubs schedule events for tomorrow
The Daughters of the American Revolution meet tomorrow at 4 in the afternoon at Mrs. Frank Paschal's home 321 West Cypress. The Twentieth Century Study club gathers at 3 p m at Mrs. L H Spier 504 W Magnolia Ave. Miss Stella Steves hosts dinner tomorrow honoring the Steves Fink bridal party. A benefit musical Thursday 4 to 6 at Mrs Paschal's 321 West Cypress Street by the Young Ladies Aid Society of First Presbyterian Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Daughters of the American Revolution
Frank Paschal
West Cypress
The
Twentieth Century Study Club
L. H. Spier
Magnolia Avenue
Stella Steves
Steves-Fink
West Cypress Street
Young Ladies’ Aid Society
First Presbyterian Church
Mrs. Cook Entertains at Luncheon Home 222 King William
Mrs. Fred Cook hosted an informal luncheon at her residence at 222 King William after noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Cook
King William
Society Notes Span Funeral to Summer Travel
Mrs. Herman Heiligmann returned from New Braunfels after attending her mother's funeral. Mrs. Frank W. Black and son Floyd left for St. Louis and other Missouri points for the summer. Mrs. F. C. Linn of Yoakum visited her niece Miss Janie Stapp of Mahncke Court and was hosted at a noon lunch by Mrs. Sidney Smith on Garza Street before a ride to Linn’s ranch east of town on the Goliad road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Heiligmann
New Braunfels
Frank W. Black
Floyd
St. Louis
Missouri
F. C. Linn
Yoakum
Janie Stapp
Mahncke Court
Sidney Smith
Garza Street
Mrs. Linn
Goliad Road
Fashions Update From Evening Dress Trends
Evening gowns allow shoulder crown visibility while overblouses remain popular. New sleeve ideas appear in recent gowns and black satin slippers show heavier soles. Bead embroidery trims sashes and linen edges. silver or satin buttons adorn dress rims. Seasonal stripe styling uses contrasting color stripes for vibrant combinations.
Dear Miss Grey Dandruff Prevention Advice
A reader asks if dandruff hurts the hair and how to prevent it. The reply states dandruff can cause hair loss and dull appearance, and recommends daily brushing, dust removal, discarding heavy rats, airing and sunning the hair, and careful grooming to prevent buildup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Grey
The Woman Beautiful remedies and preventive care
A compilation of home treatments for foot perspiration face and eye care and skin routines. Includes foot baths with alum borax talcum and starch powder and morning dusting, lavender fragrance spray, eye tannic acid glycerin applications, and onion skin poultices for corns along with promises of mailed directions and tonics for gray hair.
Eye puffiness caused by late hours and strain
The text explains puffiness under the eyes results from late hours and eye strain. It warns against reading in poor light or strong glare, which inflames the eyes and leads to puffiness, and suggests relief through an eye wash.
Recipe for Lotion to Remedy Excessive Palms Perspiration
A historical reader’s note provides an herbal formula for a palm dampness remedy using tincture of benzoin tannic acid elderflower and rosewaters. It also mentions a bust developer and a greaseless eyebrow tonic with lavender vinegar glycerin and jaborandi extract.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. C
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Houston and
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Betty Matthews
Catherine
Sociad
Y.M. C. A. Hall
Marie Antoinette
Ella Carr
Bonnie Stowers
Adelaide Shiner
Apollo
Marion Hutchins
Sallie Gold Pettus
Joseph
Egypt
First Baptist Church
Alain
Washington, D
the House OF Fashion
Nemo
Washer Bros. Company ‘the
House OF Fashion
William T. Harris School
San Pedro Park
Frank Clements
Greenville
Tex
J. O. Terrell
Summit
Fashions
Alamo
Gurney
Alamo Furniture Co
Main Avenue
Flores Street
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