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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1916

Page

6

Wedding Bells Ring at Temple Beth El and Menger Feast

Society notes recount the Oppenheimer Joske wedding at Temple Beth El with a flower bower, organ solos, and a lavish reception at the Anthony hotel. The couple then left for a wedding tour as guests praise the day.

Frederic G. Oppenheimer New York Lucile Henrietta Joske Alexander Joske Temple Beth-El Temple Frederick King Jesse Oppenheimer L. Marks Roy Lowe Charles Cameron Bell Emmet Rountree

Foley Kidney Pills Recommend by Bank Official

T J Norrell vice president of Banks of Cottonwood Texas writes that Foley Kidney Pills bring relief from kidney trouble and related pains sleep disturbance and bladder disorders. A M Fischer endorses the remedy noting it purifies the blood and casts out poisons.

T. J. Norrell V. P. Banks Cottonwood Texas A. M. Fischer

Wedding of Miss Ramona Patterson in San Pedro venue

The narrative details a wedding reception with white satin slippers and a boxed cake ritual, Miss Mary Ward receiving the ring, and the couple’s Eastern honeymoon. Attire includes blue serge, white satin, pink and turquoise gowns, and numerous roses. A separate luncheon hosted by Mrs. Van der Hoeven and a lively dance event at the Gunter follow.

St. Mark's Episcopal Church Gertrude Dowden Susan G. Dowden Samuel Nogers Ward Blessing Tex B. Q. Ward Ida Shiner de Koven Cadman H. W. B. Barnes D. W. Debevoise New York Sterling Freeborn Eleanor Dowden Jeanor Catherine Freeborn Sidney Freeborn Benjamin Ward Menger Mary Ward Miss Dowden Eleanor Catherine Freeborn Dowden Marshall Vreeborn T. T. Vander Hoeven San Pedro Avenue Ramona Patterson College of Industrial Arts Denton van der Hoeven J. A. Patterson John Sehorn J. W. Kenny H. D. Brown Leta Larkin Killarney Pauline Parks Lucile Morris Mildred Murray Maude Gresham Dorothy Evans Russell Hughes Erna Wagner Ann Powers Jane Woods Helen Rawlings Mary Howard Rowena Walker Minna Burg Louise Nagel Lawrence Brown Scottie James Sehorn Kathleen Clifton Lillian Kenney Mary Larkin Annie Bee Bettison

Notable Local Names Listing in Olio of Citizens

A long roster of residents and officials appears, listing Doris Jones Martha Harding Lucille Morris Alice Littlepage Mary Fischer Emily Bynum Edwina Irvin Clara Mae Wagner Eugenia Taylor Francis Williams Ambrose Curnan Ermyn Carson Arthur Goeth Bud Foster Werner Rennett Arthur Spillman Hill Tarleton Stafford Carroll Todd Burns Wagner Frank Griesenbeck Charlie Monroe Nay Dair Rockafellow Murphy Harper Wayne Parks Berry McKeen George Green Elmer Dittmar Nate Taylor Dudley Meeks John Parks Paul Deutz Marquis Briggs Jimmie Bell Frank Harper sooty Hare Ross Youngs Gerald Drought Todie Riley Godfrey Dalkowitz Sam Callers Bill King Bill Bennett Reed Brown Stanley Peeler Louis Taylor Jack Bond Perry Eberling William Heusinger King Brown Joe Straus Wakefield Taylor Burkley Hunter Bill Aubrey Louis Gradrich Robert Hornet Wendall Fowler George Cannon Donald Day Fred Tarrant Albert Callighan Harry Halff William Maurer Frank Engleman Edgar Tobin William Winerich Chester Kilpatrick Arthur Kohler Henry Moursand Frank Seymour Frank Roberts Jack Berretta Terry Daniels Will Rob Briggs Dwight Bourne Galpin Metcalf Davis Aubrey Schofield and Harold Hoefgen.

Doris Jones Martha Harding Lucille Morris Alice Littlepage Mary Fisher Emily Bynum Edwina Irvin Clara Mae Wagner Eugenia Taylor Francis Williams Ambrose Curnan Ermyn Carson Arthur Goeth Bud Foster Werner Rennett Arthur Spillman Hill Tarleton Stafford Carroll Todd Burns Wagner Frank Griesenbeck Charlie Monroe Nay Dair Rockafellow Murphy Harper Wayne Parks Berry McKeen George Green Elmer Dittmar Nate Taylor Wendall Fowler George Cannon Donald Day Fred Tarrant Albert Callighan Harry Halff Wiliam Maurer Frank Engleman Edgar Tobin William Winerich Chester Kilpatrick Arthur Kohler Henry Moursand Frank Seymour Frank Roberts Jack Berretta Terry Daniels Will Rob Briggs Dwight Bourne Galpin Metcalf Davis Aubrey Schofield Harold Hoefgen

Christmas Party at St Marys Sunday School

Children in St Marys Sunday school held a Christmas party in the church auditorium with Santa Claus distributing gifts from a tree. A program of songs readings and tableaux entertained, and Father E J Carrier spoke. Reading Club followed with decorations gifts and refreshments.

St. Mary's St. Mary's Auditorium Santa Claus Walter Tynan E. J. Carrier J. T. Woodhull Zaleme Herff Alice Simpson Gladys Morgan Nelle Estes Pryor

Hebrew Ladies' Relief Society Elects Officers

The meeting at 429 Goliad Street elected Mrs. I Tobias as president, Mrs. M Goot as vice president, Mrs. B Sadovsky as second vice president, Mrs. B Brown as recording secretary, Mrs. Adolph D Zucht as corresponding secretary, Mrs. Ben Adler as treasurer, and Mrs. William Weininger as auditor. Re-elections noted for several posts.

Hebrew Ladies’ Relief Society A. Alterman N. B. Alterman Goliad Street I. Tobias M. Goot B. Sadovsky 8. Brown Adolph D. Zucht Ben Adler William Weininger

Woman's Club Hosts Gentlemen's Evening With Music

The Woman's Club entertained with a gentle men s evening on Wednesday night. The clubhouse glowed with holiday greens and reds. A musical program arranged by Miss Nellie Borden and an old fashioned candy pull highlighted the informal pleasures. Husbands of members were guests.

Nellie Borden

Asquith Denies Daughter Elizabeth Engaged to Hugh Gibson

Former Prime Minister Asquith denies reports that his daughter Elizabeth Asquith is engaged to Hugh Gibson first secretary of the American embassy in London. The denial comes after London newspapers published the engagement story. The dispatch was sent to America.

London Asquith Elizabeth Miss’ Asquith Hugh Gibson America

Texas Rep Plans Federal Support for State Military Academies

Representative James P. Buchanan proposes a congressional bill to have the federal government share the cost with states to erect smaller military academies nationwide. The plan aims to increase officer supply, strengthen the army, and train militia via state academies, potentially replacing annual Texas National Guard camps with intensified state training.

Washington, D. C James P. Buchanan Texas Buchanan West Point Texas National Guard Camp Mabry State Academy General Staff

Soldiers Enjoy Hunting Laredo Border Rangers

Soldiers from guardsmen units are granted hunting access to posted ranch pastures near Laredo Texas. Warriors on leave or off duty can hunt deer and other game across extensive private lands, expanding recreation beyond their usual waterfowl and small game.

Laredo Tex Uncle Sam Texas

Saving More Babies This Year in New York City

The Babies Welfare Association reports infant deaths in 1916 fell despite the polio era, with mortality predicted to be about one thousand less than in the prior year. The group has aided over ten thousand infants through many channels and coordinates with 126 institutions and societies.

Associated Press New York New York City Babies’ Welfare Association

Mr W H Bird Returns to Join Guarantee Shoe Co.

Mr W H Bird announces his return to San Antonio and reaffiliation with the Guarantee Shoe Co serving friends and customers locally. He invites contact for shoe needs and service.

W. H. Bird San Antonio The Guarantee Shoe Co

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