Local society notes fill December events around Delights
Social pages list dances and gatherings with Mrs A C Stucke and Mrs Warren T Huffer hosting parties. Guests include Mrs Ripley and Miss Townsend with plans in Galveston and Houston. Meetings at Bonham and Lamar schools cover club activities and a Christmas Spirit talk by Rev Bowen.
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Jessie Byers
R. A. Reese
Bonham School Mothers’ Club
Frederick Bowen
Mothers’ Club
Lamar School Mothers’ Club
M. J. Bliem
D. D. Rowland
E. R. Krause
H. Clemens
C. W. Ling
F. E. Jones
Woman’s Missionary Society of the
A. R. Spillman
H. T. Steele
O. L. Kinsley
J. K. McCoy
Home and Foreign Department
C. J. Pyron
T. J. Lane
A. Huffmeyer
Voice
Miss Yoakum Routs Pack of Javelins on King Ranch
Miss Bessie Yoakum, daughter of Frisco director B F Yoakum, fights off a drove of javalines while deer hunting at King ranch in Nueces county. She uses five shells to kill three hogs then with the guide’s gun downs two more, while the Mexican guide hides. She heads to San Antonio afterward, vowing to mount the largest head as a trophy.
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Bessie Yoakum
King Ranch
Nueces County
Miss Yoakum
San Antonio
B. F. Yoakum
Frisco System
Emil Blum Co launches salesforce standard in San Antonio
The Emil Blum Company seeks ambitious saleswomen and men for its new women’s specialty house. It promises competitive pay, high class staff, and a modern, customer friendly operation aimed at elevating employment standards in San Antonio. The ad calls for bright representative families and offers rewarding careers with growth as the store opens.
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San Antonio
South
United States
Emil Blum Co
Emil Blum
Progressive poverty feared by physicians across the nation
The New York Herald cites Dr. Thomas Dixon of Brooklyn warning that doctors face advancing poverty as economists place the medical profession in an unremunerative class. He argues rising patient shortages and stagnant profits demand organized action, warns against state salaries, and notes current societies fail to address economic issues. Separate notice announces Mrs. Walter Beeley’s annual Christmas sale of painted china at Avenue D on December 10.
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Belizatethan
Macbeth
Shakespeare
Seward
A. C. Stucke
K Boulevard
Phoenix Club
New York Herald
Thomas Dixon
Brooklyn
Dixon
Walter Beeley
Dee Ive
Avenue D
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Person
Ttravis Club
Warren T. Huffer
W. L
Trenton Avenue
Otarbara Ripley
Jnasium
Josephine McAmis
Pomew Friends
Richmond
Ruth Lipscomb
Miss Corderry
Spain
Cuba
E. W. Richardson
New York
Ethel Crider
Young Woman's Christian Association
E. D. Love Wil
H. D. Love
Hutchins
Fomby-Jones Co
Copenhagen
Ice
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