Club Work for Year Aims at Child Welfare and Civic Progress
Mrs. Eli Hertzberg outlines the coming year’s goals for the General Federation of Women’s Clubs and the Texas State Federation. The program focuses on better homes and schools, stronger laws for women and children, civic righteousness, forest preservation, and compulsory education to secure lifelong skills for Texas children. The biennial meeting is in San Francisco with expected strong Texas representation to energize local chapters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Federation of Women's Clubs
Texas State Federation
Eli Hertzberg
Texas
Federation
Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound Historic Claim
The article extols simple home remedies over drugs, recounting Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound made by the namesake founder on a kitchen stove. It credits decades of success in alleviating female ailments and claims wide recognition as a standard remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia He, Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Business Men Rally for Chamber of Commerce Campaign
Business men leave offices on Monday to recruit members and funds for a two year budget. Eight workers out this morning and three more to join this afternoon. About 34000 subscribed so far, compared with 60 percent less last year. The red tie brigade lists eight workers this morning and three this afternoon. T N Smith urges Real Estate Exchange support for tomorrow mobilization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greater Chamber of Commerce
Red Tie Arcade
Chamber of Commerce
Red Tie Brigade
W. M. Morgan
R. H. Wester
A. J. Castanola
Frederick Reutzel
B. T. Glover
James Kapp
S. B. Ficaby
Thomas L. Conroy
William Schlesinger
O. ©. Woodman
T. N. Smith
Real
Real Estate Exchange
Nueces County Truck Growers Forecast Record Crop Yield
The Nueces County Truck Growers Association met at the Corpus Christi Commercial Club. Farmers expressed confidence that this year's truck crops yield in Nueces County would break all records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nueces County Truckers
Corpus Christi
Tex
Nueces County Truck Growers’ Association
Commercial Club
Nueces County
Paving Election Cast For Corpus Christi Measure
The Associated Press reports a city election held in Corpus Christi to accept or reject the state paving tax act. City officials back the measure and, if approved, an ensuing election would authorize $150,000 in bonds for street paving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corpus Christi
Associated Press
Tex
Gunter Sunday Dinner Draws Reserved Tables Weekly
The Gunther dining room serves a Sunday dinner from six to eight thirty p m for a dollar The spread has become a mecca for people who know how to live and tables are reserved well in advance each week
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gunter
Cunningham Osteopath At 449 Moore Building
Dr. Cunningham listed as osteopath at 449 Moore Building with old phone 984 1 ring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cunningham
Moore Bidg
Staacke Bros Auction Offers Carriages at Low Prices
Staacke Bros advertises a large assortment of carriages puggies phaetons and related wagons offered at very low prices. The listing emphasizes a wide selection and budget options for buyers seeking affordable conveyances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Staacke Bros
Social events listed for week at downtown hotels and clubs
Mrs Theodore Fassett hosts luncheon at St Anthony hotel at 1 pm. Mrs Arthur Tuttle hosts bridge party and buffet supper for Mrs Ellen Coach Jensen. Miss Katherine Moran hosts dinner at Gunter hotel for Miss Marie Morris of Kansas City. Mrs Henry Blair hosts informal gathering for Mrs Herbert Brooke of Memphis. Self Culture club and Our Reading club meet in afternoon with Mrs R G Callahan and at the clubhouse. Gibbons Literary club meets at Knights of Columbus hall. Laurel Heights Builders stage a play at Christchurch chapel in evening. 3% inch?
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine Moran
Gunter Hotel
Marie Morris
Kansas City
Gibbons Literary Club
Knights of Columbus Hall
Luncheon Honors Miss Mamie Storey at Country Club
A noon luncheon at the Country club hosted by Mrs. Frederick J. Combe honored Miss Mamie Storey. The table centerpiece featured a hatchet shaped floral arrangement with carnations ferns and flags. Guests included Esther Hardie Cecil Janin Fanita McMillan Helen Gunther Jean Aubrey Vida Vick Kathleen Scott Clay West Louise Barclay Mattie Terry Ruth Burleson Ruth Kelso Ethel Elvira Adriance Nellie Paschal Etta Hummel Henrietta Hummel Mrs A B Storey and Mrs Ellen Coach Jensen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Country Club
Frederick J. Combe
Mamie Storey
Esther Hardie
Cecil Janin
Fanita McMillan
Helen Gunther
Jean Aubrey
Vida Vick
Kathleen Scott
Clay West
Louise Barclay
Mattie Terry
Ruth Burleson
Ruth Kelso
Mary
Louise Carter
Ethel
Elvira Adriance
Nellie Paschal
Etta
Henrietta Hummel
A. B. Storey
Ellen Coach Jensen
Shafer and Morrison Wed Quietly at Central Christian
J. W. Shafer and Miss Annette Morrison were married at Central Christian church at 8 last evening in a quiet ceremony conducted by Rev. Hugh McLellan. The bride has lived in San Antonio eight months, coming from Kansas City, and the groom is a well known local resident. They will reside at Woodward place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Shafer
Annette Morrison
Central Christian Church
Hugh McLellan
San Antonio
Kansas City
Woodward Place
Recital by Miss Irma Koenigsberg at Ca sino Hall
Pupil of Carl Hahn presents this evening program featuring Bach Prelude and Fugue in C minor No 2 Mendelssohn Concerto in D minor, Chopin Polonaise Op 40 No 1 and Humoreske, MacDowell Witches Dance Op 17 No 2, and other works by Wilson Smith Frim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irma Koenigsberg
Carl Hahn
Casino Hall
Bach
Mendelssohn
W. H. Jude
Wilson G. Smith
Mr. Christian
Chopin
MacDowell
Rk. Frim
Buffalo hostess hosts luncheon at St Anthony hotel
Mrs. Theodore S. Fasset of Buffalo N Y spending winter in San Antonio gave a noon luncheon for eighteen guests at the St Anthony hotel. The table featured pink Killarney roses and elaborate decoration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore S. Fasset
Buffalo, N. Y
San Antonio
St. Anthony Hotel
Killarney
Missionary Society Meeting at Travis Park Church
The following ladies will receive at tomorrow afternoon's Missionary Society meeting at Travis Park Church: Mesdames C C Straughn John Raby C Lignoski W E Smith T H Little W M Braswell W F Gholke T H Miller G B Gouger James Crider W L Bingaman William Will and P C Blank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Missionary Society of
Travis Park Church
Mesdames C. .C. Straughn
John Raby
C. Lignoski
W. E. Smith
T. H. Little
W. M. Braswell
W. F. Gholke
T. H. Miller
G. B. Gouger
James Crider
W. L. Bingaman
William Will
P. C. Blank
Mrs S B Sefien Visits Parental Home in Des Moines
Mrs S B Sefien of Des Moines Iowa visits her parents Mr and Mrs A Adler on East Quincy Street during a family visit confirming residence details and travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. B. Sefien
Des Moines, Iowa
Mrs. A. Adler
East
Quincy Street
Mrs. Kerr Guests With New York Host in San Antonio
Chicago socialite Mrs. Lydia Kerr visits wintering host Mrs. Harry Mount in New York City’s associate trip to San Antonio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia Kerr
Chicago
Harry Mount
New York City
San Antonio
Calvary Baptist Church Club Plans 8 PM Meeting
Society of Calvary Baptist Church will meet at 8 o clock tomorrow afternoon with Mrs. P. G. Simpson to study Western Women in Eastern Lands along with the usual Bible lesson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ciety
Calvary Baptist Church
P. G. Simpson
Valentine party prize winners and upcoming talk
Miss Kathrine Clarke won first prize a perfume bottle and Miss Ferda May Parkinson won second a candy box at the Valentine party hosted by Miss Margaret Davis Saturday afternoon. Mrs Charles A Wilson founder of the City Federation will speak on her probation officer work in Chicago at the City Federation tea Tuesday afternoon at the club house 201 Camden street with a musical program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Davis
Katherine Clarke
Ferda May Parkinson
Charles A. Wilson
City Federation
Chicago
City Federation of Women’s Clubs
Camden Street
Music Pupils Recital by Miss Patton’s Studio
The recital featured Miss Mary C Patton's music pupils on Saturday. Present were Pauline Veith Eugenia Sherrill Eleanor Collier Louise Horde Emily Giesecke Mada Gallagher Bertha Oakes Frances Schuett Blanch Me Garity Eva Nesbitt Edith Carter and Alice Jackson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary C. Patton
Fo Aan
Pauline Veith
Eugenia Sherrill
Eleanor Collier
Louise Horde
Emily Giesecke
Mada Gallagher
Bertha Oakes
Frances Schuett
Blanch MeGarity
Eva Nesbitt
Edith Carter
Alice Jackson
Haynes Family Returns From Torreon Mexico Visit
Miss Violet A Haynes returns from Torreon Mexico and stays with mother Mrs M M Haynes at 1008 Avenue D. A Collman plumber is listed with contact numbers 2 2 8. Call a taxi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Violet A. Haynes
Torreon
Mexico
M. M. Haynes
Avenue D
Washington party at Y W C A set for Tuesday evening
Miss M B Donoho invites all young women to a Washington party Tuesday February 20 at 8 o clock in the Y W C A building. The Missionary Society of Travis Park Methodist Church will meet tomorrow afternoon at the church to carry out the announced program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
The
Missionary Society of the
Travis Park Methodist Church
Miss Emma Pirie to Speak at National Education Meeting
Miss Emma Pirie supervisor of domestic science in city public schools will travel this week to address the National Educational association in St. Louis on February 27. Her talk will cover domestic science for rural and industrial education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Pirie
Department of Rural and Industrial Education
National Educational Association
St. Louis
Pirie
Progress Report of Young Women's Christian Association
Very gratifying reports have been turned in for the past month s work of the Young Women s Christian Association of San Antonio. The religious committee arranged vesper services and Bible classes while the educational committee notes a Spanish class and strong gymnasium interest. Memberships grow and lunch room attendance exceeds prior months with the boarding department rooms fully occupied. Clubs connected with the association are active and the Business Woman s club traveler s aid at the Southern Pacific depot is now staffed by Mrs. Almeda Hewitt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Women’s Christian Association
San Antonio
Business Woman's Club
Travelers’ Aid
Southern Pacific
Almeda Hewitt
Willard Memorial Meeting at Travis Park Methodist
The Willard memorial meeting was held yesterday afternoon at Travis Park Methodist Church. Commissioner Estill of the Salvation Army rescue work gave the address and program, presided over by Mrs. Katharine A. Haines. Opening prayers were by Mrs. D. R. Abernathy, with closing remarks by Mrs. T. Lane, president of the Central W. Co. T. U.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willard Memorial
Travis Park Methodist Church
Estill
Salvation Army
Katherine A. Haines
D. R. Abernathy
T. Lane
Central W. Co. T. U
Swift & Co Beef Sales In San Antonio For Week
Swift and Company reported fresh beef sales in San Antonio for the week ending Saturday February 17 averaging 7.43 cents per pound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swift & Co
San Antonio
Mrs. Otis Forrester Returns to Belton
Mrs. Otis Forrester, recently a guest of Mrs. J. E. Forrester, has returned to Belton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otis Forrester
J. E. Forrester
Belton
Mrs Tuttle Hosts Easter Bridge Party for Mrs Jensen
Mrs Arthur Tuttle gave a social function at her Belknap place home in honor of Mrs Ellen Coach Jensen of Omaha Nebraska guest of Mrs Frederick J Combe. About thirty guests attended enjoying bridge games from three to six and a buffet supper amid Easter season flowers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Tuttle
Ellen Coach Jensen
Omaha
Neb
Frederick J. Combe
Belknap Place
Woman from Copper Hill Describes Cardui Benefits
Mrs. Ida Conner of Copper Hill writes she was bedbound with bearing down pains and side ache until Cardui eased her symptoms. She recounts three daily doses of Cardus ending her pain and urges other women to seek relief, noting instructions and a 64 page home treatment booklet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Copper Hill
Ida Conner
N. B
Laslies’ Advisory Dept
Chattanooga, Medicine Co
Chattanooga, Tenn
Townsend Hosts Card Party for Miss Edith Watts
Miss Annie Ray Townsend will host a card party at her home tomorrow afternoon in honor of her guest Miss Edith Watts of Lexington Kentucky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Ray Townsend
Edith Watts
Lexington
Mrs Blair Hosts Informal At Home For Memphis Guest
Mrs Henry A Blair entertained about sixty ladies this afternoon at her home in honor of Mrs Herbert H Brooke of Memphis Tennessee. The parlors and dining room sparkled with cut flowers and ferns while Mrs Will Frost and Mrs M Ruskin served tea and Mrs I Roos and Mrs Paul Hausmann assisted in receiving and entertaining guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry A. Blair
Herbert H. Brooke
Memphis
Tenn
Will Frost
M. Ruskin
I. Roos
Paul Hausmann
Brooke
Little Play “In the Toy Shop” at Christchurch
Miss Nina Greathouse will present a short play titled In the Toy Shop at Christchurch on Laurel Heights this evening. The Sunday school children will compose the cast and perform for attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nina Greathouse
Christchurch
Laurel Heights
Ladies Aid Society to Meet at Belknap and West Russell
The Ladies' Aid society of Christ church will meet at 9 o'clock Wednesday morning at the chapel located at Belknap and West Russell place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid Society of
Christchurch
Belknap
West Russell Place
Woman's Alliance Meet at Unitarian Church on Thursday
The Woman's Alliance of the Unitarian church will meet at 3 o'clock Thursday afternoon with Mrs. Frances J Keearful of 2108 Monterey street. Mrs. M L Agnese will give an informal talk on Life in Brazil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Alliance of the Unitarian Church
Frances J.kéearful
Monterey Street
M. L. Agnese
Brazil
Tuesday Musical Club Plans Violin Themed Afternoon
The Tuesday Musical club meets tomorrow afternoon at 521 West Macon Street. The Violin is the subject of the program, promised to be a very interesting afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West
Macon Street
Circle No. 2 of the Ladies' Aid so
Circle No 2 of the Ladies Aid plans a meeting with residents invited to discuss church work and community outreach. Members will confirm dates for bake sales and charity drives, and assign tasks for the coming month.
The Light's Daily Short Story of a Desperate Farmer
Eloy endures his wife's peril and failing beans as the water runs to waste. He contemplates duty, debt, and famine while care fades, and she grants a final, quiet consent to his plan to save the crop after her imminent death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eloy
Tayes
Roseta
Tuyes
Gentle bowel remedy advised for children by local store
Local advertisement warns against harsh laxatives for children and endorses Rexall Orderlies as safe gentle relief. The piece touts a money back guarantee, notes three package sizes, and calls the product obtainable at H. L. Wagner in San Antonio at the corner of EB Holston and Avenue C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rexall Orderlies
Rexall
San Antonio
Rexall Re. H. L. Wagner
Holston and
Avenue C
Gunter Hotel Ad Promotes European Plan Rates
A historical advertisement announces rooms with or without bath at the Gunter on the European plan. Rates begin at $1.50 for rooms, breakfast 30 cents, lunch 50 cents, and the famous Gunter table d hote dinner priced at $1.
Staacke Bros Rubber Boots for Carriage Carriage Care
Staacke Bros offers Kelly Springfield rubber for carriages and buggies. They boast top quality and durability as the best option.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Staacke Bros
Riebe Undertaking Co Auto Ambulance Service
Riebe Undertaking Co operates auto ambulance service at 221 E Commerce with phone 341. Dr. Sahra F. Herdman Osteopath located in Gibbs Building with residence phone number N. 83055 blue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riebe Undertaking Co
Auto Ambulance Service
Sahra F. Herdman
Gibbs
Hot Springs Liver Buttons Promise Quick Relief
The Hot Springs Chemical Co advertises Hot Springs Liver Buttons claiming fast constipation relief and help for stomach liver and bowel troubles. Sold by druggists for 25 cents a box and said to be widely trusted by visitors to Hot Springs Arkansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hot Springs
Hot Springs Chemical Co
Ark
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General Federation of Women’s Clubs
San Francisco
H.C. Rees Optical CO
Theo Artzt
Harlandale
South Flores
Theodore §. Fassett
Self-Culture Club
R. G. Callahan
Reading Club
Christchurch Chapel
Laurel Heights Builders
A. Collman
M. B. Donoho
O. P
N. P
Soledad Street
van Houfen
Eli W. Gaffney
the Light's Daily
Nature
Narcis Oller
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