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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1929
Page
12
Clara C Pancoast Mimea Woraths Thomson and Mar is McGehee head a line of debutantes honored at a Christmas season gathering at the Mel ove home on East Craig place. Guests included nieces, friends, and officers, with elaborate pink rose and heather decorations. Several society names and hostesses are listed, noting arrivals and upcoming events at the Menger hotel and Kelly Field as the holiday social season progresses.
Mrs Elizabeth Fry Wood will take the role of Miss Rawson in the Little Theater play Mrs Bumstead Leigh to be presented Friday night at the Incarnate Word college auditorium A theater party is planned at the Life theater with a supper on the roof of the St Anthony hotel The table was attractively set with ...
A Business and Professional Women's assembly announced a yearlong program encouraging mothers and daughters to pursue advanced education and professional goals. The event previews a guide for young women, highlighting responsibility and future career paths in journalism, photography, and business.
A robber held up a Texas poker game in a trailer and fled with about $800. Sheriff Bide directed officers and deputies to pursue. One suspect, Warren, was arrested days later. Knowles and other named individuals were mentioned in the unrecovered notes.
An Oklahoma Republican senator protested the selection of the southern air mail route to Postmaster General Brown. He argued for a route via Pittsburgh, St Louis, Tulsa, Oklahoma City, and Verona westward, saying it uses more natural resources and avoids cross-continental lines. The request was taken under consideration by the department.
In Edinburgh and other areas boozing gains followed yesterday’s local option elections. The ballot results restore liquor sales in several districts, reflecting shifts in local policy and temperance attitudes.
Social notes from San Antonio detail a Thursday dinner dance atop the St. Anthony hotel for 16 guests hosted by Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Every in honor of niece Mise Blea Savaye a season debutante. The 40-seat long table displayed orange blooms, pink lapels and crystal trims. Other gatherings include Mrs. Benjamin Gilbert Barnes hosting a lunch in Alamo Heights for Mrs. K. J. Thomson of San Francisco, and various visits by Mrs. J. W. Holt and Mrs. Hart. Major and Mr. B. Perkins plan a Veterinary Corps Evening Bridge, and Edward Wampond visits from the University of Pennsylvania for Christmas with relatives. Additional events feature Mrs. Toa Kenney’s daughter and Miss Mabel Dulmadge visiting from Winnipeg, plus bridge and tea parties at Poplar Street and Terrell Hills with chrysanthemums and lace centerpieces. The Army Guild of St. Paul’s church is noted in attendance.
A new scientist labeled Liquid Cold Remedy named Aspironal claims to clear the head relieve congestion and dull headaches in two minutes. It is touted as a complete remedy acting gently on the liver and bowels while a doctor may delay payment if no relief comes, and large druggists stock the product.
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