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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1913

Page

6

Amusements at Plaza Feature Electric Demonstrations and Comedy

This week the Plaza offers a top bill with Dr. MacDonald and company showcasing control over unseen electrical forces with a human rheostat act and audience participation. F G Harrison as the Old Lady From Cahoos delivers sharp caricature while Earle of Siege and Fall of the Alamo provides short refined entertainment and imitations. Topperwein pictures round out a promising program.

Plaza MacDonald F. G. Harrison Cahoos Earle Alamo Bert Williams Walter C. Kelly Emlay Topperwein

Kerrigan Stars in Western Drama at Wigwam No. 1

Warren Kerrigan appears in Back to Life a Western drama set in mountains and mining camps at Wigwam No. 1 today. Jane Gail performs in Jane's Brother a thrilling drama of unusual merit. M Cleu de Bruin closes with a new song at 3 4 and 5 pm. Tomorrow The White Vaquera a Western Bison of unusual merit.

Kerrigan Warren Kerrigan Jane Gail Jane M. Cleu de Bruin

Daughter of Pan at Wigwam No 2 with Helen Gardner

Helen Gardner appears at Wigwam No 2 on Houston Street today in The Daughter of Pan a three part special with an all star cast. The production is beautifully staged and full of action with no expense spared. Tomorrow The Pay as You Enter Man will be shown.

Helen Gardner Wigwam Wigwam No. 2 Houston Street Pan Man

Life Sermon by Evangelist Coale at Travis Park

Evangelist Coale preached at Travis Park Methodist Church Tuesday morning asking what is your life and stressing that possessions belong to God. He urged living for the future and noted conversions at Monday’s service with strong attendance. He announced a Tuesday night sermon titled The Judgment.

Evangelist Coale Travis Park Methodist Church Mr. Coale Jesus Christ

Cones' Studio Photographs Unaffected by Cloudy Weather

Cloudy conditions do not impact 00d photographs produced at Cones' Studio, according to an advertisement.

Cones

Co op Stores Help Alaska Natives Face High Living Costs

News from Washington reports the Federal Bureau of Education has opened cooperative supply stores in several Alaska Native communities. The stores offer goods natives want at prices traders cannot beat. One store posted a 50 percent cash dividend after a year of operation. Tea at church events and local club meetings are announced for Laurel Heights Methodist and Alamo Heights groups, with program details and refreshments noted.

Washington, D. C Federal Bureau of Education Laurel Heights Methodist Church

Mrs J Kendrick Collins Plans Winter Travel From Texas

Mrs. J Kendrick Collins will leave Thursday for Dallas for several weeks then proceed to Central America for the winter. She later intends to tour Europe, with arrangements announced in a local advertisement. Also noted are photography studio ads at Cones and Powell's Studio with address details on East Houston Street.

J. Kendrick Collins Dallas Central America Collins Europe

Social calendar marks Potters and brides party plans

Mrs Dwight Edward Potter hosts a tea to meet Madam Mary Nealon Potter at 5. Mrs William Aubrey hosts afternoon tea at the Country Club. Miss Marstella Chittim hosts a box party at the Majestic and tea at the Menger for Miss Maybelle Lowe as she nears her December 17 wedding to Lt William Milton Grimes of Fort Sam Houston.

Mrs Dwight Edward Potter Mary Nealon Potter Marstella Chittim Maybelle Lowe the MaJestic the Menger William Michelton Grimes Fort Sam Houston Mary Louise Carter Menger Miss Lowe Dansante Vida Vick Juanita Hopkins Grimes-Lowe Samuel Alexander Barclay Walter Moore Manila P. L Hazel Woodward Josephine Carr Ethel Goggan Ruth Burleson Henrietta Hummell Mr. Bearal St. Louis Lieutenant Simpson Fort Robson Cleve Mayne Robinson N. Hodge Robert Smith J. Frank Gallagher Jack George Rudolph Groos Edwin Chamberlain Groomsmen Leon Goodman Allen Barnes Norman Luke Ushers

Miss Brackenridge Hosts Equal Franchise Society Luncheon

Miss M. Eleanor Brackenridge will entertain Equal Franchise Society members from Alamo Heights at a luncheon at 11 o'clock Thursday in the Country Club. Covers are set for twenty. Miss Hazel Woodward will compliment Miss Maybelle Lowe and her guests.

M. Eleanor Brackenridge Equal Franchise Society Alamo Heights Country Club Hazel Woodward Maybelle Lowe

Bridal party plans matinee at the Grand and tea at the Menger

Miss Woodward’s guests list includes numerous society figures and officers from Fort Robson and St Louis as the bridal party joins tea time. Mrs. William Aubrey hosts an informal Country Club tea with music and dancing. Adelaide Campbell plans a Mexican dinner at La Palma Cafe for Miss Laura Graves and Amos Graves delayed by washouts. dinner may shift to Wednesday or Thursday.

Grand Menger Miss Woodward Misses Lowe Mary Louise Carter Josephine Carr Vida Vick Juanita Hopkins Ethel Goggan Ruth Burleson Henrietta Hummell Marstella Chittim Samuel Alexander Barclay William Michelton Grimes Cleve Mayne Robinson N. Hodge Robert Smith J. Frank Gallagher Rudolph Groos Edwin Chamberlain Leon Goodman Allen Barnes Norman Luke Lieutenant Simpson Fort Robson Mr. Mearal St. Louis William Aubrey Country Club Mrs. Aubrey M. Eleanor Brackenridge Mesdames J. T. Woodhull Thomas Atlee Coleman J. N. Keeran George C. Eichlitz W.S. Fly Joseph H Adelaide Campbell la Palma Cafe Laura Graves Amos Graves New York Aurelia Wood Louise Berry Georgine Florian Eleanor Barclay Christie Moore Russell Hughes Irene

Social gathering invites at Madison Square Presbyterian Church

Mrs S Tobias will host visitors from 3 to 6 PM Wednesday to greet house guests Mrs M Berkman of Oklahoma City and Mrs B Shapiro of Brooklyn. Mr and Mrs C M Stone of the church social committee invite members and friends to an informal social at 8 PM Thursday at 521 Main avenue.

S. Tobias M. Berkman Oklahoma City B. Shapiro Brooklyn New York C. M. Stone Madison Square Presbyterian Church Main Avenue

Miss Jean Aubrey Detained by Floods In New Orleans Visit

Miss Jean Aubrey is detained by floods while traveling home from the East and is staying in New Orleans as a guest of Mrs. Andrew Stewart. Other members of Mrs. Stewart's house party include Miss Henrietta Kleberg of Kingsville and Miss Julia Armstrong. Aubrey plans to reach San Antonio later in the week.

Jean Aubrey New Orleans Andrew Stewart Mrs. Stewart Henrietta Kleberg Kingsville Julia Armstrong Aubrey San Antonio

Debutantes' Ball Promises Elegant San Antonio Social Gala

The Travis Club arrangers Dwight E. Potter and S Benton Davies announce the annual debutantes ball on December 23. The Assembly hosted a grand dance at the Menger with green and white decor, tropical greenery, and white tulle. Club officers welcomed guests including Mr. and Mrs. George Gillette and many others, with sixteen dances on the program and a five course supper at 11 o'clock.

Dwight E. Potter Benton Davies Travis Club Potter Davies Menger Mesdames George Gillette Isaac S. Kampmann Ferdinand P. Herff Clinton G. Brown Samuel Alexander Barclay Tod Lowry Lytle Gosling Sam Barclay Tod Lowery H. Lee Ransom Lewis Maverick Henry T. Phelps Emmett Roundtree Richard Negley Pleasant McNeil J. Ernest Jarratt J. E. Harper John Bennett John Lawson Felder Wallace Newton Witten B. Russ John Herman Kampmann A. B. Spencer Dan Sullivan Robert Carr

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