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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1911

Page

6

Is Carbolic Acid an Instrument in Crime Appeal

Major Lee, a Black man, was convicted yesterday in the criminal court of attempting to disfigure his wife Stella by throwing carbolic acid. The appeal court will decide if acid can be an instrument under the statute, and whether the indictment stands. The Prospect Hill Methodist church Missionary society met. next week’s meeting is postponed for Christmas holidays.

Court of Criminal Appeals Major Lee Ap- Lee Stella Lee Storms Criminal Appellate Court Missionary Society of the Prospect Hill Methodist Church Government Hill A. T. Stevens Pope Ella Richmond Lucile Wilson William Will Bowen

Maverick Clarke Litho Stationery Shop Ad

Embossed stationery engraved cards writing sets and gentlemen's gifts offered by Maverick Clarke Litho located on Con Soledad Street.

Maverick Clarke

Floral Co Advertises Roses Chrysanthemums and Phones

Star Floral Co lists roses and chrysanthemums with a new phone 1906 and an old phone 3156. ED Bee invites calls to a taxi with both phones 1 2 3.

Star Floral Co

Frances Evelyn Wilkinson to Marry Holland Burkett Lowneds

Invitations issued by Katherine M. Joseph and family announce the marriage of their daughter Frances Evelyn Wilkinson to Holland Burkett Lowneds on January 10 at their West Laurel Street home. Misses Roxana and Wilhelmina Schmidt host December 27 for Miss Mamie Storey and Miss Helen Gunther. Grace Naylor arrives from San Marcos to visit sisters on Porter Street. Oyster supper by the Women's Missionary Society at 501 McKinley Avenue tomorrow evening from 6 to 10 o'clock. public invited.

Frances Evelyn Wilkinson Holland Burkett Lowneds West Laurel Street Roxana Wilhelmina Schmidt Mamie Storey Helen Gunther Grace Naylor San Marcos McKinley Avenue Women’s Missionary Society

Luncheon and Social Events Planned Across City

A noon luncheon at the Woman's club house hosted by a coterie. Mrs John F Martin hosts from 4 to 6 PM at Avenue C residence. An evening dance at the Elks hall led by Misses Hazel and Adele Shaw. A Christmas entertainment is scheduled for the Academy of the Incarnate Word in the afternoon.

John F. Martin Avenue C the Elks Hall Misses Hazel Adele Shaw Academy of the Incarnate Word Woman's Club Mesdames M. J. Bliem E. P. Jersig William A. Morriss T. J. Nye M. B. Hutchins J. N. Brown J. J. Stevens Levy Eli Schloss Monmouth Ill Harnisch’s Department of Literature The C. R. Clark A. H. Worden Artemus Ward L. S. Bates Joel Chandler Harris Uncle Remus Lewis Krams-Beck Samuel L. Clemens Mark Twain Martha Fowlkes T. O. Foster Julia Wilson

Social highlights at the Country club and city clubs

A festive Country club dance honored Miss Madeline White of Boston with Miss Josephine Woodhull hosting. Decorations featured holly and red bells with nine dances and two cotillions. Other notes cover Christmas events at the Woman's club, Lang’s dance, and upcoming gatherings at the Plaza and private homes.

Josephine Woodhull Country Club Madeline White Boston Clab Miss White Thurston Brown Eastern Colleges Were the Favors. Mrs. Woodhull Miss Woodhull

Opposition to Owen bill for a national health board

A San Antonio chapter of the National League for Medical Freedom urges Congressman Slayden to oppose the Owen bill creating a national health board. The letter defends medical freedom, attacks the American Medical Association’s influence, and asserts the league funds literature without patent medicine ties, naming an advisory board of about 185 notable members.

National League For Medical Freedom Congressman Slayden National Board of Health San Antonio Texas James L. Slayden J. L. Slayden Washington, D. C Mr. Slayden United States Bexar County Medical Society Owen Dill Union League Department of Health Department of Public Medicine American Medical Association Duggan National Health Department Health Department Texas State Bran W. M. Pardue F. E. Miller R. R. Patterson J.cunningham D. D A. G. Church DI .K. H. Gray

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