Marriage of Rayford Wardlow Alley and Ruth Lipscomb in New York
Society notes detail the 8:30 wedding at New York with a reception at the Lipscomb home. Guests include Ruth Lipscomb and her bridal party, and a series of dinners, dances, and entertainments at the Gunter and St. Anthony hotels. Rooms featured Christmas greens and bridal decor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rayford Wardlow Alley
New York
Ruth Lipscomb
W. W. Lipscomb
Josephine Woodhull
Misses Lipscomb
Charlotte Clayton
Fort Worth
Jean Aubrey
Marjorie Mce- Gown
Constance Ball
Ruth Pennybacker
Austin
Rowena Nye
Dorothy Potter
James Burke
Tracy Voorhees
Cornelius Hearne
Albert Engelke
Eldon Young
Edmund Chamberlain
Walker Lipscomb
Pendleton Lipscomb
Franz Groos
Charles Cresson
Charles Tips
Ira Ogden
Fidele Chamberlain
Edwin Ennis
Houston
Holman Cartwright
J. T. Woodhull
Robert Martindale
Miss Lipscomb
Christmas dance club colors created in white and green
The article notes the club colors green and white developed in the dance programs with white fabric folded to form green triangles bearing the club seal. A twelve straight and four extra dances were planned with punch served and chaperones listed. The guest list includes numerous individuals by full names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Deutz
W. W. Pryor
A. At. Spillman
J. H Bond
H. L. Wagner
New York-Oklahoma Oil President Visits Muskogee
G. H. Swan president of the New York-Oklahoma Oil Company of Muskogee Okla is the guest of Mr and Mrs B Reich for the holidays. He has joined his wife the daughter of the Reichs who has been their guest for some time. The Swans will return home early January accompanied by Miss Dana Reich.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. H. Swan
New York-Oklahoma Oil Company
Muskogee
Okla
B. Reich
West Texas Military Academy Cadets Hold Christmas Dance
About 110 cadets in full dress uniforms attended the St Anthony ballroom event with 200 guests including St Marys Hall pupils. Decorations in purple and gold featured academy colors and the evening included reception, refreshments, and a Delta Sigma Upsilon dinner dance with Major Sterling Price Adams and others welcoming guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Texas Military Academy
St. Anthony
Academy
Kenney
H. N. Timolat
T. N. Templeton
Joseph B. Dibrell
Seguin
Laura Lee Dorsey
Delta Sigma Upsilons
Sterling Price Adams
Edward McClannahan
J. W. Howard
Jack Wiley Neal
Original Foley mail-in health offer from 1920s ad
A mail-in health offer by A. M. Fischer promotes Foley products including Honey and Tar Compound for coughs and croup Foley Kidney Pills for back pain rheumatism and kidney and bladder issues and Foley Cathartic Tablets for constipation and biliousness. The slip asks readers to mail the form to Foley & Co in Chicago Illinois for a trial package.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley & Co
Sheffield Ave
Chicago
Ill
Foley
A. M. Fischer
Opalescent party with dances and long guest list
A lavish event featured twenty five named dances, supper at midnight in the tapestry room led by Roger Walker and Lucile Baer, and corsage violets for the girls. The guest list includes numerous individuals such as Dora Witherspoon, Edna Doak, Lillian Hughes, Lucille Baer, Wakefield Taylor, Atlee Ayres, Joe Bell, and many others, with hosts including Roger Walker and Clarence Mangham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger Walker
Lucile Baer
Dora Witherspoon
Dicta Hutchings
Edna Doak
Lillian Hughes
Emilie Bynum
Isucille Morris
Edwina
Elizabeth Bynum
Helen Irvin
Lucille Baer
Virginia McFarland
Henrietta Wallace
Mattie Pryor
Jennie Leek
Laura Virginia Adams
Martha Harding
Joe Bell
Thelma Bennett
Anna Hose Scott
Annie Francis
Eugenia Taylor
Charlotte New
Olive Martindale
Emily Webster
Elenor Wurzbach
O'Neil Frink
Will Mell Booth
Llayden A. Goldstein
Doyle ‘Kinstead
Wakefield Taylor
Marshall Ford
Oscar Powell
Aubrey Schofield
Perry Ebeling
Leo Tynan
Berkley Hunter
Robert Beatty
Paul Deutz
Arthur Spillman
Fred Tarrant
Norton Doyle
Earl Doyle
William King
Atlee Ayres
Jack Withers
John Wilson
Dwight Bourn
Charles Hicks
Julian Wilke
WiXelso
Henry Radley
Gerald Prought
Henry Hare
Ray Hare
Bernham Bennett
Dick Vanderstratten
Harry Turrasch
William Clegg
Walter Skinner
John Shook
Lee Haltom
Howell Mueller
George Clifton
Russell McCormick
Murphy Harper
Paul Vance
Tempel Calhoun
Wright Riley
Leonard Hoefgen
Webb Carnes
Cade Ford
Joe Straus
Tarleton Stafford
Jack Beretta
Sam Kaufman
Rick Cartwright
Charles Griesenbeck
Arville Whitledge
Fred Skinner
Bud Foster
Leslie Neal
George Miller
Charles Monroe
Field Cunningham
Richard Leek
Nelson Leary
Harry Clark
Yank Leary
Edwin McMullen
Creslie Morris
Walter Tynan
Maynard Samis
Griff Jones
Will Heusinger
Marsh Fisher
Nadair Rockafellow
John Givens
Grand Jury Takes Recess In San Antonio Gambling Indictments
The Bexar county grand jury recesses until Tuesday after adding indictments against defendants tied to conducting games and renting properties for gambling and against seven women for selling liquor in disorderly houses. About 36 indictments for exhibition of games have been returned to date. Nine men were arrested in a police raid on a craps game near Avenue Band and Eighth Street.
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Bexar County
Grand Jury
Avenue Band Eighth Street
Brown
Long
Charpe
Flores
W. T.crow
Justice Courts
Auto thefts and city notices stir San Antonio streets
Stolen vehicle number 9121 from Navarro street reported by H A Elson. another car, number 9429, located by police after a theft. Merchant ads push jewelry stores and Christmas events at local venues. One arrest for passing bad checks in Smithville. other items note a dance at Macdona Shooting Club Hall and a Moose dance nights. an auto crash breaks two poles. burns on wooden pavements criticized. a bullet shot at a government garage car prompts hunt for a suspect.
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San Antonio Traction Company
Navarro Street
H. A. Elson
Princess Pat at Grand Christmas Theaters Listing
The Princess Pat in New York City presents a two act Victor Herbert and Henry Blossom comic opera. The show opened in New York, toured briefly, and returns to the metropolis with a bright book and humorous plot. Cast includes Dorothy South and Carle Stowe among others with Whitney Bennington leading the orchestra. Equestrian act by the Riding Duttons at Majestic tops a varied bill.
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Cort Theater
New York
Victor Herbert
Henry Blossom
Metropolis
Blossom
Westmoreland Hunt Club
Dorothy South
Carle Stowe
Charles Meyers
Ethel Boyd
Lou Powers
Stanley Ridges
Victoria Garvan
Elmer Haynes
Augustus Buell
Whitney Bennington
Majestic
James
The
Little Cherry Blossom at the Liberty in a Far East Romance
Valerie Bergere headlines a new retail program with a Japanese comedy by Stephen G. Champlin. Clara Morton stars with Frank Sheen in a musical diversion by Junie McCree. Other acts include Claudia Allbright Mario Rodolfi Freeman Dunham Grace O’Mally Brent Hayes Richard Wheeland Gertrude Nolan in Pom Pom dances and gowns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valerie Bergere
Stephen G. Champlin
Clara Morton
Four Mortons
Frank Sheen
Junie McCree
Claudia Allbright
Mario Rodolfi
Freeman and Dunham
Grace O'Mally
Brighton
Brent Hayes
Richard Wheelan
Gertrude Nolan
Cohan's Theater
New York
Miss Bunting Promises Two-Day Christmas Engagement
Little Emma Bunting appears at the Majestic Theater for a limited two day run with two matinees and two night performances beginning Christmas Day. She stars as Rebecca in Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm with elaborate scenery and electrical effects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Bunting
Majestic
Emma Bunting
San Antonio
Majestic Theater
Rebecca
Sunnybrook Farm
the Grand
New England
Deserter at Empire and Clara Kimball Young in The Common Law
Charles Ray stars in The Deserter at the Empire with added action and a long funeral scene. Clara Kimball Young debuts in The Common Law, filmed in six parts by Albert Capellani, praised as magnificent with a strong supporting cast.
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Charles Ray
The
Empire
Army Post
Pioneers
Ince
Clara Kimball Young
Robert W. Chambers
Albert Capellani
Miss Young
Conway Teare
Paul Capellani
Edna Hunter
Lilian Cook
Julia Stuart
Edward M. Kimball
Lydia Knett
D. J. Flannigan
Small quake recorded at Georgetown University
A light earthquake shock lasting about twenty minutes was registered today on the Georgetown University seismograph in Washington D C The quake appeared to be about 4600 miles distant and occurred between 4 35 and after 5 o clock p m local time
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Georgetown University
Obituary: Mrs Francis E Varnon 50 in local sanitarium
Mrs Francis E Varnon aged 50 died at 8 30 Saturday morning in a local sanitarium. She was a Texas native who came from Floresville four days ago for treatment. Survived by husband J E Varnon of Floresville two sons EK T Varnon of Floresville and T J Varnon of San Antonio and two daughters Mrs Stella Spence of San Antonio and Mrs Risco Riley of Floresville. Body to be taken to Floresville by Sloan and Hagg Undertaking Co. for burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis E. Varnon
Floresville
Sloan & Hagg Undertaking Company
Local Hardware Ads Highlight Heating and Combustion Goods
Shelley Loring Undertaking Co advertises automobile equipment with two phone lines. Alcazar duplex gas wood coal ranges and Perfection Oil Heaters appear in listings for SAM SPEIR hardware at 219 Losoya Street.
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SAM Speir Hardware CO
Losoya St
Adv
SAM Speir Hardware Coo
Sam Speir
Shelley-Loring Undertaking Co
Alcazar Duplex
Perfection
Wells Fargo Employees to Receive Christmas Bonuses
Wells Fargo Express plans Christmas bonuses totaling 10000 for 118 eligible employees nationwide. Bonuses equal one month’s salary apply to those earning 2000 or less and having at least a year of service, with payments split into four installments starting January 1 and continuing in April July and October. Those with under a year’s service become eligible after completing a year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Wells Fargo Express Company
Wells Fargo
United States
Tctover
Young skin promise from skin osmosis miracle ad
An advertisement claims skin osmosis creams can restore youthful look at any age. It touts Creme Tokalon and Reseated plus Santonex and Japanese Ice Pencils, offering refunds if ineffective and citing a $200 charitable-forfeit guarantee.
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Aruggists
Simone Mareix
West 22Nd Street
New York
Wagner's
Milburn’s
Fischer's
God
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Alhambra Toobas
M. L. Oppenheimer
Lillian Oppenheimer
the St. Anthony
Joske
Dr.Oppenheimer
Les Jeunesse
Gunter Hotel
Interstate-Orpheum
Keith
Valerie Bergere & Co
Joy Girl
E. Houston
C. A. Finney
Corpus Christi
Mrs. Finney
Mrs. H. B. Gafford
Fort Sam Houston
I. H. Cohen
St. Louis
Mrs. M. Ll. Oppenheimer
Eimer & Amend
Third Ave
San Antonio Drug Co
Mission Auto Co
Shaay 7
HOT Wells Hotel
Rivadulla
Commercial State Bank & Guaranty Fund Bank
Skinner
Iilaferro
Jos. Rosenfield
Jack W. Neal
H. Areca
Jot Guster
Z. D. Bonner
Chas. Baumberger
J. F. Carl
Bedell Building
Phone Crockett
Jeffery
Butler's
Navarro St
Riebe's Jewelry Store
Main Ave
Dixie Dance
W. O. W. Hall
Willett Orch
Ed Gallagher
North Cherry Street
Convent Street
Gallagher
Schlesinger & Schlesinger
Charles E. Lee
Frost
Prudential Bldg
Appmann
Appmann Bidg
W. Houston St. Trav
M. Braunig
Hermann Sons
Houston St
Riebe Jewelry Store
Macdona Shooting Club
Leek Band
Homen Bros. Orchestra
Best
Smithville
Bastrop
Alamo Jewelry Co
Alamo Plaza
O’connell Loan Co
E. Houston St
Horace E. Wilson
State Bank
C. W. Davis
Riebe’s
Harlandale
Ella_ Bostick
Nevada Street
West Commerce and
Kehoe Loan Co
Commerce St
F. G. Norton
Appmann Bldg
Soledad
Riebe's
South Presa
Carolina
Clyde Leduke
Lowther
Uhr
M. Hewett
Government Garage
Princess Pat
Walter Baker & Co Ltd
Dorchester
Mass
Wells Fargo Company
Nouvelle Beaute Pour
France
Mile
Paris
England
Reed
Countess de Chevanne
Poe
Parker
Waterman
Elgin Watches
U. S
Filligree
Lavaliere
Plaza
San Antonio Loan & Trust Company
Commerce Street
Anan An
Candy Cigars
Gunter Office
Bedell
Cor
Travis St
Eenerrate
Dahrooge Company, Inc
Texas Refining
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