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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1912

Page

8

Missionary and Child Labor Topics Highlight Local Club

The Government Hill Methodist Woman’s Missionary Society met at Mrs. H. G. Bowles’s home with papers on Our Schools in Brazil and Child Labor in Rural Areas City and industry, plus a plea for twelve hours to missions. A Mother Goose party for the Children of the American Revolution was planned at 201 Camden Street.

Woman's Missionary Society Government Hill Methodist Church H. G. Bowles T. R. Gibson Brazil E. T. Smith A. J. Torbert T. W. Hopkins A. B. Davidson Camden Street Candy Donner Lorena Robertson Miriam C. Milburn Betty Blue Bernice Milburn Sterling Robertson Charlotte Sands Old King Cole Samuel Kirkland Little Boy Blue Carl Lehman E. Wells Kirkland Nancy Trout Medora Robertson Annie Rose Scott Robert Dalton Mary Marian Beck Dame Trot Dorothy Evans Elizabeth Kenney Thomas Beck Simon Chas Danforth White Andirginia Kirkland John E. Forrester Woman's Club J. S. Forrester Belton

Child Welfare Conference Set for Saturday at Crockett Hotel

The Child's Welfare conference under the San Antonio Congress of Mothers will convene Saturday afternoon at the Odd Fellows hall in the Crockett hotel. A noteworthy program is planned featuring a class in Maternal Efficiency.

San Antonio Congress of Mothers Odd Fellows Hall Crockett Hotel Casino Hall

Old Woman's Relief Corps to mark 22nd anniversary in San Antonio

The E. O. C. Old Woman's Relief Corps No. 5 meets at the Crockett hotel this afternoon. After business, an open meeting will feature the Grand Army of the Republic in a short program honoring the corps twenty second anniversary in San Antonio and noting its growth in numbers and finances.

E. O. C. Old Woman’s Relief Corps No. 5 Crockett Hotel Grand Army of the Republic Woman's Relief Corps San Antonio

Shakespeare Club and Study Circle Meet for Modern Plays

The Shakespeare club met yesterday afternoon for its regular study program. The Study Circle of the Council of Jewish Women met yesterday afternoon to discuss Modern Plays with synopses and papers by Mrs. H. Leopold Miss Tessie Mayer and Mrs. A. Sachs. The B Natural club schedules an important meeting tomorrow at 9 30 AM at the home of Mrs. Atlee B Ayres.

Shakespeare Club The Council of Jewish Women B Natural Club Atlee B. Ayres

Program at Travis Park Methodist tea event

The Young People's Missionary society of Travis Park Methodist Church held a tea at Miss Elizabeth Lignoski's home. The program featured violin solos by Miss Julia Mouzon and Russell Hughes, recitations by Miss Marjory Will and Miss Bernice Duggan, piano solo by Miss Bessie Lignoski, and a vocal solo "Carita" by Miss Ethel Crider, accompanied by Miss Hattie Mouzon.

Young People’s Missionary Society Travis Park Methodist Church Elizabeth Lignoski Julia Mouzon Hattie Mouzon Marjory Will Bessie Lignoski Bernice Duggan Russell Hughes

Governor invited to Mexico City monument unveiling

The governor has received an invitation to attend the George Washington monument unveiling in Mexico City on February 22. The invitation comes from Charles E. Cummings, secretary of an Americans in Mexico organization. The monument will be presented by Americans to Mexico, but the governor is unlikely to attend.

Mexico Austin Mexico City Charles E. Cummings Republic of Mexico

German Aviator Schmidt Dies After 100 Foot Fall

Berlin reports German aviator Schmidt died from injuries after a biplane fall of about 100 feet timed to yesterday’s flight. The mishap was blamed on a broken elevating rudder during the accident sequence.

Berlin Schmidt

Gillett Anniversary Celebrated With Reception

Mr and Mrs H C Gillett marked their twenty fifth wedding anniversary with a reception held yesterday afternoon and evening. Palms ferns and American Beauty roses decorated the rooms. Guests included their daughters and local relatives with a key program and refreshments of sandwiches and ices.

H. C. Gillett

Mrs Hillman Visits Judge Griner Family in Mexico City

Mrs. G O Hillman a prominent member of the American colony of Mexico City visits the family of Judge J G Griner at 314 Sixth street. An informal reception was given by the Daughters of the Confederacy.

H. Duane Elliott East Locust Street Cordelia Bradbent G. O. Hillman Mexico City J. G. Griner Sixth Street The Daughters of the Confederacy Yes

Gunter Hotel Ad Promotes European Plan Rooms

An old hotel advertisement markets The Gunter with European plan rooms starting at $1.60 and up, breakfast at 30 cents, lunch 50 cents, and the Table d Hote dinner at $1. The copy invites patrons to call a taxi and enjoy affordable dining and lodging.

The Willing Death and Prosperous Grave

Edmond de Callier, heir to a vast fortune, sinks into ruin by gambling and luxury in Paris. He saves to buy a cemetery plot and tomb, but a chance romance with a grieving young woman leads to a life rebuilt. A friend later repays a debt, but Edmond rejects the money, choosing a modest future for his family.

Charles Clemenceau Martinique Edmond de Callier Edmond Paris Champs Elysees

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