Confed soldiers seek cash for pensions without discount
In Austin Texas a plan by Robert E. Huff of the First National Bank of Wichita Falls proposes cashing Confederate pension warrants without discount to help veterans in Archer and Wichita counties. The warrants total around 12,000 with a one half dollar cashing fee per veteran, and Huff asks Governor Hobby and Comptroller to authorize banks to advance funds on demand.
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Austin
Tex
Kers
Robert E. Huff
First National Bank of
Wichita
Huff
Uut
W. P
Wichita Falls
Archer
Community notices and club events fill Utica area bulletin
Katherine M. Joseph notes publishing contact. events include a two day Christmas bazaar at Schwab's drug store 227 E Houston St hosted by Utica Presbyterian ladies with cakes pies and more. Reports from Herff School Mothers Club DeZavala Mothers Club lunch and school activities with hygiene talk, Christmas tree plans, lawn fete and popular girl and boy prizes.
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Schwab's Drug Store
E. Houston Street
DeZavala
Lena Nichols
Carter Griner
Mesdames
K. Caldridge
J. Griner
B. F. Rinker
O. Newman
A. S. Dascomb
J. A. Schelb
CG. F. Leslie
Local Society Notes On Weddings and Parties
Marriage of Edwin B Quick to Mary Ruth Potts at 8 30 P M. Luncheon at the Country Club for Esther Hardie hosted by Mrs Lane Taylor. Matinee for Mary West at the Plaza by Mrs William Cassin. Dance at Harmony Hall by the younger set. Golf at the Country Club followed by vaudeville and dancing. Clifton Smith hosts a party at his parents home in the evening.
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Edwin B. Quick
Mary Ruth Potts
Esther Hardie
Lane Taylor
Plaza
Mary West
William Cassin
Clifton Smith
Frank C. Smith
Debutante Esther Hardie Honored At St Anthony Party
Miss Esther Hardie was formally introduced at a St Anthony hotel dance last evening with a white satin gown and gold lace bodice. Guests included her grandmother Mrs. Jot Gunter and a receiving line of local ladies. Two hundred attended as the event featured a five course supper and elaborately decorated tables with LaFrance roses. An afternoon History Club met at the club house with papers on Josephine Saint Beuve and French art and sculpture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther Hardie
St. Anthony Hotel
Miss Hardie
Killarney
Jot Gunter
T. B. Jones
Hardie
Mamie Storey
Cecil Janin
Mary Maverick
Mary Wilson
Pearl Wilkinson
Helen Gunther
Miss Janie Polk
Fanita McI
Ruth Kelso
History Club
C. P. Stafford
Josephine
T. E. Moore
Saint Beuve
Country club dinner event and vaudeville performance
The entertainment committee invites all members who have not reserved dinner to attend a vaudeville show by Plaza theater artists at 8:30 p.m. Saturday, followed by a dance. Members may bring families and out of town guests. The club has arranged the event with substantial effort and expense and hopes for full attendance.
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The
Country Club
Plaza Theater
Robertson Host Dinner For Quick Potts Attendants
Mr and Mrs Robert Lee Robertson entertained at their Richmond avenue home for the Quick Potts wedding attendants. Guests included Miss Mary Potts and multiple Quick family members from St Louis Dallas and Nashville plus local attendees. A guessing contest followed and the Beacon Hill School Mothers club met with songs recitations a program and a candy treat for children.
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Robert Lee Robertson
Richmond Avenue
Quick-Potts
Mary Potts
Benton Quick
St. Louis
Edwin B. Quick
Benton B. Quick
Fay
Nashville
Smith
Miss Quick
Dallas
Nellie Hill
Mexico
Harriman
Bunceton
Zrieme Herff
N. R Rhodes
Charles Bledsoe
John
Joe and
Sims Potts
H. Waller
J. A. Potts
Eugene Lowery
Robertson
Beacon Hill School
Mesdames Owen Thomas
D. L. Johnson
Kenedy Bride Weds in Camden Street Ceremony
Weds Kenedy girl Joseph S. Eads and Miss Lucy Bell Cook married at 10 this morning by Rev. Frederick Bowen at his Camden street home. The bride hails from Kenedy Texas and the ceremony joined two local families.
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Kenedy
Joseph S. Eads
Lucy Bell Cook
Frederick Bowen
Camden Street
Kenedy, Tex
Riverside Park Baptist Sund ay School Benefit Program
A Friday night entertainment at Mrs. D. F. Youngbloods residence 4444 South Presa Street raised funds for Buckner Orphans Home. The program featured readings piano quartette vocal solos and a missionary story with an address by Rev S C Bailey and a Rayonee orchestra.
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Riverside Park
N. R. Richardson
Connie Youngblood
Martha Youngblood
Buckner Orphans
Rayonee
Lawrence
Philathea Entertains Baraca at 119 Hicks Avenue
The Philathea class of McKinley Avenue Sunday school hosted the Baraca class at Miss Bernice Johnsons home 119 Hicks Avenue on Friday evening. Participants included Edith Cocke Eva Berry Clyde Morris Margaret Halliday Roma Ivy Gladys Johnson Roberta Stovall Sallie Cocke Clara Calk Emma Sherpie Lulu Spiegel Vey Standifer Rowena Williamson Gladys Cottingham Thelma Brooke Ella Mae Johnson Homer Waller Ethan Waller Rudolph Bremer Harry Warren John Fred and Will
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Philathea
Baraca
McKinley Avenue
Bernice Johnson
Hicks Avenue
Edith Cocke
Eva Berry
Clyde Morris
Margaret Halliday
Roma Ivy
Gladys Johnson
Roberta Stovall
Sallie Cocke
Clara Calk
Emma Sherpie
Lulu Spiegel
Vey Standifer
Rowena Williamson
Gladys Cottingham
Thelma Brooke
Ella Mae Johnson
Messrs
Homer and
Ethan Waller
Rudolph Bremer
Harry Warren
John
Fred
Will
Mrs Arthur Murray Dodge Leads Anti Sufrage Drive
Mrs Arthur Murray Dodge of New York has been elected president of the National Association Opposed to Woman Suffrage a principal organizer. She says the group will become militant and launch its first major campaign in California to educate people to abolish woman suffrage by recall through speeches and circulars.
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Arthur Murray Dodge
New York
National Association
Kidney health relief touted by Belvidere ad
An advertisement cites Foley Kidney Pills as aiding kidney and bladder ailments, backache, and rheumatism with testimonials from EH. A. Kelly, an ex engineer, who credits the product with restoring his health after severe kidney trouble and bladder inflammation. Edwards King Drug Co. promotes the brand.
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Belvidere
Ill
A. Kelly
Foley
Edwards King Drug Co
Floral display and contact notes from Paul Poppe
Fancy chrysanthemums roses car nations lilies of the valley and violets in season listed by Paul Poppe with new phone numbers 318 and 819 and address 220 1-2 East Commerce Street.
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Paul Poppe
East
Commerce Street
Wichita capitalists seek site for Corpus Christi ice plant
A group of Wichita capitalists have sent Oscar F. Ponce to Corpus Christi to choose a site for an ice and cold storage plant costing $100,000. Construction is to start in January.
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Corpus Christi
Tex
Wichita
Kansas
Oscar F. Ponce
Ponce
Coming of Middle Age Regulates Kidney Pills Ad
Letting down of physical forces brings kidney and bladder pains and urinary irregularities. Foley Kidney Pills are promoted as a regulating and strengthening medicine for this time. Edwards King Drug Co.
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Foley
Edwards King Drug Co
Riebe Undertaking Co Auto Ambulance Service
Riebe Undertaking Co offers auto ambulance service at 221 E Com and phone 341 for urgent nonmedical transport and funeral care arrangements.
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Riebe Undertaking Co
Death, Love, and a Third Chance in Anticoli
In Anticoli Gasparo Vigo mocks death with tales while Marco Pittaro, a wealthy wine merchant, hides under a tree vowing revenge after discovering his wife Marietoinette's affair. Stefano Turlo warns of a third death, Gasparo pursues new adventures in Rome as Marco confronts his fate.
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Luciano Zuccoli
Marco Pittaro
Gasparo Vigo
Stefano Turlo
Lonesome
Anticoli Corrado
Saracinesca
Gasparo
Marco
Anticoli
Rome
Europe
London
Marietoinette
Arsoli
Subiaco
Gaparo Vigo
Stefano
Gaspa
Renee Marco
Embossed stationery and gifts by Maverick Clarke Litho Co
Engraved ecards writing sets and gentlemen's gifts offered by Maverick Clarke Litho Co on Soledad Street.
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Maverick-Clarke Litho. Co
Soledad St
Bankers Convene Texas District Meetings Planned
J W Hoopes vice president of Austin National Bank and secretary of the Texas State Bankers association announced planners for district bankers conventions. The first district meet will be in Dallas February 12 with others February 22 culminating in Fort Worth, across seven districts Houston San Antonio Austin Waco Dallas Brownwood Fort Worth. Eastern and southern bankers are expected to attend across Texas.
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Austin
Tex
J. W. Hoopes
Austin National Bank
Texas State Bankers’ Association
Bankers’ District
Hoopes
Aing
Bankers
Dallas
Fort Worth
Houston
San Antonio
Waco
Brownwood
Texas
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Groom
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Ida Hagerty-Snell
FE. S. Lepper
Irene Hugman
H. Spier
F. W. Kiddle
Herff School Mothers’ Club
Mary Robbie
Dee Smith
Emory Johnson
Mesdames’ Adier and
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Mass
Halliday, Clarence Gilbert
Frank Huck
Berie Owens
the Light's Daily
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