The Blindness of Virtue at the Grand this weekend
William Morris English players bring Cosmo Hamilton drama The Blindness of Virtue to the Grand for Friday through Sunday nights with a matinee. The production follows an unsophisticated English girl's dangers and parental duties, with a cast led by Gerald Henson Henry Douglas and Helena Parsons.
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Grand
William Morris
Little Theater
London
Cosmo Hamilton
Studebaker
Chicago
Park Theater
Boston
New York State Federation of Women's Club
Albany
Mr. Hamilton
Gerald Henson
Henry Douglas
John May
Helena Parsons
Marie Anl Marguerite Collier
Louie Emery
Beryl Hensen
Dream of Baby Days at the Majestic
Catherine Hayes and Sabel Johnson present a novelty sketch titled A Dream of Baby Days at the Majestic this week. The performers deliver an entertaining diversion with engaging stage presence and charm.
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Majestic
Catherine Hayes
Sabel Johnson
The
Wrestler Adolph Ernst Ties Vaudeville Past to Plaza Show
Adolph Ernst the brawny wrestling champion once starred in vaudeville with the Apollo Duo and Bertha. Management plans a reappearance this week, as Ernst eyes a return performance amid fond fan interest. The Apollo Duo will stage a public posing exhibition from the Plaza balcony Saturday at 2 p.m.
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Adolph Ernst
Apollo
Bertha
Ernst
Plaza
Edison Drama at Wigwam Showstages Smart Bank Heist
Edison drama at Wigwam No 2 features Harry Beaumont Mary Fuller and Frank McGlynn in a story about a bank clerk thief and a clever cashier with two detectives aided by a beautiful girl. A western Biograph with Donald Crisp Irene Howley follows. Voting for the most popular movie actor occurs at the Two Wigwams with 25 votes per ticket. Y M C A minstrel at Gunter ballroom Thursday and Friday nights with features.
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Edison
Wigwam
Harry Beaumont
Mary Fuller
Frank McGlynn
Donald Crisp
Irene Howley
Christmas Recital Planned at San Antonio Female College
The Christmas recital schedule lists piano pieces by Miss Florence Goeth Elisa Stiebel and others, readings by Miss Alice Mays Louise Russell and Miss Virginia Rubbard, a chorus Bolero, a play The Frog Fairy with Miss Emily Phillips as the frog fairy and a cast including Miss Ottle Thomas Miss Roberta Cross and Miss Maurine Townsend, plus a final set featuring La Serenata Lasti and The Maiden in Wey with Miss Alisa Knight.
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San Antonio
Frog Fairy
Briscoe
Emily Phillips
Gladys Bruhl
Roberta Cross
Maurine Townsend
Ottle Thomas
Virginia Rubbard
Louise Russell
Eugenia Davis
Lasti
Wey
Alisa Knight
Artesian Belt Railroad Calls Stockholders Meeting 1913
The Artesian Belt Railroad notifies stockholders to gather January 31 1914 at 10 a m in San Antonio Texas 229 East Houston St to decide on issuing bonds secured by a first mortgage and whether to amend the charter to permit extensions W B Hamilton secretary and H E Hildebrand president sign the notice Adv
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Artesian Belt Railroad
East Houston Street
San Antonio
Bexar County
Tex
H. E. Hildebrand
W. B. Hamilton
You Are Entitled to the Best If You Ask for It
Motivational line urging readers to demand quality and value. The note addresses the reader directly, using informal slang and a punchy tone. It frames asking as the path to receiving the best available options.
Dansant at St Anthony Promotes Society Tea and Dances
Society figures gathered at the St Anthony for the opening dansant held each Wednesday and Saturday afternoon. Debutantes and escorts danced new ballroom numbers while guests enjoyed tea services, sandwiches, and the terrace view of Travis Park.
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St. Anthony
Travis Park
W. O. Brinker
Sedgwick Rice
Fort Sam Houston
Doris Skinner
George W. Skinner
Coronado Beach
Theodore E. Mumme
C. H. Surkamp
W. H. Chambers
Eysenbach
George Powell
Wilson
Jones
Misses Loeffler
von Seelen Sundt
Galveston
Nellie Stapler
Mildred Morris
Harriet Grigg
Lydia Moore
Mr. Panton
New York
Jesse Newton
J. Hampton Sullivan
Wedding at St Mark s Episcopal Church with Fort Robson guests
The evening wedding featured organ music by Oscar J. Fox and singing by Mrs. Roy Lowe at St Mark s Episcopal Church. Guests included ushers Norman Luke Allen Barnes Leon Godman Carrol Wheeler and groomsmen Robinson Hodge J Frank Gallagher Edwin Chamberlain Robert Smith Cleve Mayne Jack George Rudolph Groos and Lieutenant Simpson of Fort Robson Nebraska. The bridal party wore elaborate gowns and the couple planned a reception at the Menger followed by a short honeymoon trip to Fort Robson Nebraska.
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St. Mark’s Episcopal Church
Oscar J. Fox
Roy Lowe
Oscar Fox
Norman Luke
Allen Barnes
Leon Godman
Carrol Wheeler
Robinson N. Hodge
J. Frank Gallagher
Edwin Chamberlain
Robert Smith
Cleve Mayne
Jack George
Rudolph Groos
Vida Vick
Mr. Bearal
St. Louis
W. A. Lowe
Menger
Lowe
Grimes
Punch
Tulita Chittim
Juanita Hopkins
Amanda Guenther
Mayme Storey
Marjorie McGown
Nellore Cormick
Eleanor Herff
Grimps
Fort Robson
Nebraska
Carrie Gallagher Returns From El Paso Visit
Miss Carrie Gallagher has returned from El Paso where she spent the last several months. Persian costume returns for the first six months of the greens fiscal year show a total increase of $360000 or 10 percent over the same period last year.
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Jean Aubrey
New York
Miss Aubrey
Andrew Stewart
New Orleans
Carrie Gallagher
el Paso
Ben
Greens
Ginger Night aims to boost Chalmers car sales in San Antonio
San Antonio hosts the second annual Ginger Night where Chalmers agents gather to share sales ideas. Hugh Chalmers’ circular calls it the hottest crucible for Chalmers enthusiasm with a 30 percent gain noted this season. Buick and White representatives visit, reporting flood road damage between Blanco, San Marcos and Hondo, hindering overland connections for weeks.
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Chalmers
Hugh Chalmers
Alamo Auto Sales Company
Buick Branch
C. E. Crist
Buick
Blanco
Hame
Woodward ne EneS Company Sells Overland 79 Touring Car
The Woodward eneS Company reports the sale of an Overland 79 touring car for delivery on Christmas Eve. The car is intended as a Christmas present for its purchaser.
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Woodward Ne Enes Company
Studebaker order for Christmas presents from Laredo
J. E. Applewhite, a Studebaker dealer in Laredo, placed a telephone order with A. E. Staacke Automobile Co for two four cylinder Studebaker models. The cars were shipped early Thursday morning and a five passenger Pierce Arrow model 48 B is expected on the Alamo Auto Sales Co floor within the next few days.
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J. E. Applewhite
Studebaker
Laredo
A. E. Staacke Automobile Company
Alamo Auto Sales Company
Buick Carload Sale Reported To Corpus Christi Dealers
The local Buick branch reports the sale of a carload of Buick models to the firm of Fivel and Pitts Buick dealers at Corpus Christi.
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Buick
Fivel & Pitts
Corpus Christi
Births Recorded for December at Local Homes
Birth notices list several December additions: a girl to Gus Peryn at 141 Crosby street, a boy to J M Hawkef Williams at 221 Carson, a boy to Mr and Mrs T Valdez on South Presa, and a girl to P Ricardo at 909 Salinas street. Additional entry for Oscar Ackerman noted.
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Gus Peryn
J. M. Hawkef
Crosby Street
H. D. Williams
Deate
Carson Street
Mra T. Valdez
Deversies
South Presa Street
P. Ricardo
Salinas Street
Oscar Ackerman
Birth notices from 1835 sparse report
A fragmented OCR entry records multiple birth notices listing families and addresses such as Ruiz street and Avenue 621, noting a girl born to Mr and Mrs Gill and another to Mr and Mrs BR lL. on December 16, 1835.
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North Commerce
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BIG Crockery Store
Commerce Street
China Chocolate Sete
China
Japanese
Augusta Close
Augusta Glose
Baby Zelda
Lady
Norris
Baboons
Kyle
Richards
Bartram
Dean
Reed
Curzen Sisters
Visk Isstmas Holly
Ferns P.D. Hauser Floral CO
Alamo Plaza
Gunter Ballroom
Beulah
Patterson
Hosea Morris
Miss Mildred Morris
Mrs. H. Morris
Bascom Bell
Margaret Bate
Louisville
Clara May Brooks
Bowie School
St. Anthony Hotel
FE. C. Branch
J. Ernest Jarratt
Branch
Jarratt
Lane Taylor
Lon D. Cartwright
Eugenia Taylor
Cartwright
Josephine Woodhull
Dorothy Cherry
Carl Hahn
Laura Maverick
Augustus Maverick
Gunter Hotel
H. Vanderhoef
Laurie
Grover Cleveland Hunt
William Michelton Grimes
Mabel Lowe
D* T
Felix Gouraud
L. A. Bayre
Paney Goods
United Stat Canada
Creme
Ferd T. Hopkins & Son
Great Jones Street
Red Fox
Black Wolf
Blue Wolf
Brown Coney
Natural Wolf
Kid Coney
Brook Mink
Jap Mink
Iceland Fox
Black Coney
Emil Blum Company
de Zavala School Mothers’ Club
W. D. McCarty
Elizabeth
Orin Philip
Baltimore
C. G. Wood
William Grayson Hatch
French Place
Siterce Dames
A. A. Wilke
Charles Florian
Rena Campbell
Clinton Giddings Brown
Tod Lowery
David K. Furnish
Ea Rand
W. Bastin
Atlee B. Ayres
T. O. Dobbs
Jerry J. Lewis
Robert L. Ball
Harvey L. Page
Andrew J. Vick
J. N. Keegan
Thomas Atlee Coleman
J. M. Bridley
J. O. Terrell
Chaser
Frank A. Winerich
Concern
F. W. Chamberlain
Dallas
White Company
John C. Lewis
Houston
Fraser Auto Supply Company
Johnston
Main Rovenue Pharmacy
Crockett
Botelee
the South
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