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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1912

Page

6

Social Calendar Highlights Lillian Luke Wedding Events

Luncheon at the country club honors Miss Lilian Luke and her maids. A Dutch supper at the Cowans’ Camden Street home precedes the Walker Luke wedding party lawn party at Sacred Heart rectory grounds. Master Lucius Lamar Jr. hosts a birthday dinner and theater party on Main Avenue with a guest list of local Misses and Messrs. A chaperoned by Mrs. G W Johnson and Mrs. Willis G Edwards.

A. R. Bacon Country Club Lillian Luke J. L. Cowan Camden Street Sacred Heart Parish Lucius M. Lamar Jr Main Avenue Catherine Clark Gladys Virginia McFarland Mildred Mary Nelson Johnson Adele Hazel Shaw Frances Skinner Dorothy Evans Elizabeth Senior Varna Brown Alex George Alston Duggan Benjamin Duggan Willis Edwards Fred Skinner William Clegg Shelley Evans Jack Rote Edmund McIlhenny Teddy McKihenny Chester Fleming May Dorothy Silsbee Merry Maids Musical Club Fourth Street Luke Mary Wilson Miss Luke Misses Luke Annie Lee Luke Lara Mays Marjorie Hicks Willie Kendall Elizabeth Scott

Local Social News Notes From Houston and Nearby Visits

Blanche Marley of Houston will be a guest for some time. Mr and Mrs J L Weitzel and family and Misses Clara and Agnes Marx return from Galveston. Mr and Mrs Cc B Allensworth return from Ingle side. Mrs W A Cardwell returns from Austin with Miss Lurine Durham as guest. Mrs Jack Burroughs and Mrs James Bauguss of Houston stay with Mrs J Morrow en route to San Francisco, joined by Misses Rose Bailey and Rita Morrow.

Blanche Marley Houston J. L. Weitzel Clara Agnes Marx Galveston Jack Burroughs James Bauguss San Francisco That City Rose Bailey Rita Morrow

Maeterlinck on Social Duty from The Measure of the Hours

Maeterlinck argues the primary duty for the possess is to shed wealth and join the mass lacking, yet calls this an absolute impossibility for most. He weighs how society should evolve, considering inequality, violence, pace of reform, and the potential of rapid social change to unleash both suffering and progress.

Edwin Markham Maurice Maeterlinck

Maier Couple Return From Trip To St Louis

Mr and Mrs F J Maier of Fredericksburg return to the city after a visit to St Louis. The item notes a humorousSummer Vacation theme with light banter from Farmer Beetroot and Si Perkins about travel and a waiter strike.

Fredericksburg St. Louis Farmer Beetroot Metropolis Si Perkins

How did you escape a fine Moloriat

Our attorney proved the constables watch was fast. The remark reflects a courtroom exchange citing a speeding dispute and legal maneuvering over watch timing.

Moloriat Udge

Unentered Vaulter Noted as Potential Stockholm Favorite

A judge notes one strong American vaulter not entered for the high jump at Stockholm, calling him a potential winner. The remark highlights the lone standout amid the field and reflects expectations around the event.

Binge Stockholm

London Flat Grows Into A Home For Married Life

Warren and Helen move into a London furnished flat after a tense arrival. They find a well run, tasteful apartment with attentive staff, enjoy a private dinner set in the room, and feel more connected to English life as they settle in for a calmer, more intimate evening.

Mabel Herbert Urner Warren Helen London New York

Eye injury from exploded golf ball in Philadelphia match

Philadelphia player Horace Gamble and D C Clegg tested an English golf ball at a club. Gamble struck the ball with a hammer after securing it in a vise. a sharp explosion released acid liquid, burning Gamble’s eyes and risking his sight, sending him to a specialist by car.

Philadelphia Horace G. Gamble Mr. Gamble D. C. Clegg

Thousands cured to stay cured by Blood Balm Medicine

A flood of letters from grateful users touts Blood Balm Balm as a cure for blood issues and women's troubles. George W. Cone of Springfield praises weight gain and vitality after using B B B. Mrs Cornwell, Wells, Bartlett and Biggers report relief from leg sores catarrh and female disorders.

George W. Cone Springfield M. M. Cornwell Shelby N. C John R. Wells Muncie Ind L. L. Bartlett Emporia Miss Sarah E. Biggers Hamburg Ark Blood Balm Co Philadelphia St. Louis B.B.B

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