Washington tea hosted by Woman's Relief Corps
The Woman's Relief Corps holds a Washington tea at Mrs. Cora Shaffer's home 409 Seventh Street tomorrow afternoon and evening with a program and refreshments. Agnese will discuss Life in Brazil. A Neighborhood Bible class is organized Thursday at 10 30 at Mrs. G Bedell Moore's French Place. The Travis Park Methodist Missionary Society met yesterday and carried out its planned program.
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Woman's Relief Corps
Washington
Cora Shaffer
Seventh. Street
G. Bedell Moore
French Place
Missionary Society of the
Travis Park Methodist Church
Central W C T U Meets at Trinity Methodist Church
The Central W C T U will meet tomorrow afternoon at Trinity Methodist church. Dr A B McCanna presents a paper on Scientific Temperance Instruction and Dr Mary L Burnham discusses Medical Temperance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Methodist Church
A. B. McCanna
Mary L. Burnham
Tuesday Musical Club Sees Full Afternoon Program
The Tuesday Musical club met at 521 W. Macon St for a full program. Miss Marguerite Guinn and Miss Ruth Bigaman will perform at the History club meeting. An organ recital is set for March 5 at Tempel Beth El, and De Paschman visits March 25 for a piano recital. Paulo Greuppe has canceled all Texas engagements. The club intends to raise funds for the San Antonio Kindergarten Association.
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Macon Street
Marguerite Guinn
Ruth Bigaman
History Club
Tempel Beth-El
de Paschman
Paulo Greuppe
Texas
San Antonio
Mrs Estill to Speak at Salvation Army Hall in San Antonio
Mrs Estill and her husband Commissioner Thomas Estill lead Salvation Army operations west of Chicago. Tonight they conclude her campaign with a public meeting at 110 North Flores Street Salvation Army hall in San Antonio. Brigadier Stillwell of Chicago and Major John C Smith of Dallas accompany her for the celebration of the Rescue Home anniversary.
No Maternal Efficiency Class Next Thursday
There will be no meeting of the class Maternal Efficiency next week Thursday due to the George Washington birthday holiday.
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George Washington
Elaborate George Washington Tea Planned by Local Club
De Zavala Teachers and Mothers Club hosts a George Washington tea tomorrow afternoon at 218 Avenue B the Harris home from 3 to 5. A program of song and recitation is planned.
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George Washington
de Zavala
Mothers’ Club
Phoenix Club Meets to Study Robert Louis Stevenson
The Phoenix club will meet Thursday afternoon at Mrs. Hugh B. Rice's home. The study topic is Robert Louis Stevenson life and works with Mrs. Brannan as leader.
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Phoenix Club
Hugh B. Rice
Robert Louis Stevenson
Brannan
Woman's Alliance to Meet at Mrs Kearfuls Home
The Woman's Alliance will hold a Thursday meeting at the home of Mrs Frances J Kearful located at 2108 Monterey Street Prospect Hill. Mrs M L.
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Woman's Alliance
Frances J. Kearful
Monterey Street
Prospect Hill
M. L
Probation Officer Talks at City Federation Reception
Yesterday afternoon at the club house the city federation hosted a reception. Mrs Charles A Wil son of Chicago shared her experiences as a probation officer in Chicago. The federated clubs presidents acted as hostesses.
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City Federation
Charles A. Wilson
Chicago
Federated Clubs
Miss Elfreda Roempke Hosts Narcissus Card Party
Miss Elfreda Roempke entertained about twenty guests at her Ogden Street home last evening. Card rooms glowed with narcissus and ferns. A two course menu concluded the games and four prizes were awarded.
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Elfreda Roempke
Ogden Street
Hair washed and dressed for 75 cents
Mme Chambers on Avenue C advertises hair washing and dressing services with a 75 cent price, reflecting a small city service listing.
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Mme. Chambers
Avenue C
Kindergarten Essay Contest Promises Prizes
Edwin S. Marston president of the National Kindergarten association invites all kindergarten and primary teachers to compete for prizes in an essay contest. Topics cover benefits of the kindergarten and its impact on home and community with three prize levels of 100, 65, and 25 dollars. Essays must be under 1500 words and received by April 15 1912.
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Edwins. Marston
National Kindergarten Association
Merry Wives Hold Fancy Bar Masque At St Anthony
The Merry Wives held their second and final season dance at the St. Anthony hotel last evening with sixteen dances from 9 to 11 followed by a five course supper. Many guests attended in varied costumes including Esther Hardie as a Spanish senorita and Miss Elvira Adriance as Little Red Riding Hood among others. a long list of invited ladies and gentlemen from society appeared in attendance.
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St. Anthony
Esther Hardie
Fanita McMillan
Elvira Adriance
Little Red Riding Hood
Ethel Adriance
Louise Barclay
Dolly Varden
Mamie Storey
Clay West
Ruth Kelso
Miss Patterson
Virginia
Belle Robards
Mayme Storey
Vida Vick
Zaleme Herff
Claudia Rachal
Elsie Lassner
Annette Schmidt
Bodien Martin
Juanita Hopkins
Regina Beckman
Ruth Burleson
Helen Harvey
Nellie Paschal
Cecil Janin
M Coleman
Mary Pancoast
Mary Wilson
Mattie Terry
Helen Guenther
Etta Hummel
Ella Carr
Patterson
Rob Barclay
W. A. Waskoin
Tom Dobbs
C. Armstrong
C. Cresson
Semp Russ
W. Simpson
Jerry Simpson
Gerard Fraser
Tobin Rote
Mr. Marshall
A. P. Adrian
A. Wynne
William Blocker
Ed Young
Frank Hicks
W. McAllister
C. A. Bassett
J. H. Sullivan
Hubert Loeffler
Jesse Newton
John Turner
Luncheon Honors Miss Harvey at Cafe Mexicana
Mrs William B Lupe hosted a noon luncheon at Cafe Mexicana in honor of Miss Helen Harvey of Sherman. Honored guest sat with Mrs Lon D Cartwright at West French place. Table decor featured red azalias and Mexican colors with Mexican flag place cards and bonbon baskets. Ten covers were set.
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William B. Lupe
Cafe Mexicana
Helen Harvey
Lon D. Cartwright
Sherman
West French Place
Luncheon at Cafe Mexicana Hosts Miss Martha Clifton
A luncheon at Cafe Mexicana hosted by Miss Martha Clifton featured red carnation and fern decorations. Afterward a matinee party at the Plaza gathered a group including Misses Etsher Hardie Ilson Kelso Newell Rothbards Gardener Lanier Bollows Maverick and Mrs H W Adams with the hostess.
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Cafe Mexicana
Martha Clifton
Plaza
Misses Etsher
Hardie
Mary Ilson
Ruth Kelso
Ruth Newell
Belle Rothbards
Pearl Gardener
Arkansas
Katherine Lanier
Tennessee
Helen Bollows
Mary Maverick
H. W. Adams
A Fighting Chance Play Delayed Then Rescheduled
The play by Miss Nina Greathouse pupils planned for Casino hall last evening is moved to tomorrow evening at the same venue.
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Casino Hall
Nina Greathouse
Miss Marianne Oberendorfer Guest Of Pauline Washer
Miss Marianne Oberendorfer of Salt Lake City is the guest of Miss Pauline Washer on Main avenue.
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Marianne Oberendorfer
Salt Lake City
Pauline Washer
Main Avenue
Mrs T M Watlington Visits Griesenbeck in San Antonio
Mrs T M Watlington and her baby from Oklahoma City are visiting Mrs W H Griesenbeck at 1131 South Alamo Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. M. Watlington
Baby
Oklahoma City
W. H. Griesenbeck
South Alamo Street
Mrs Alma Acker Guests at Beacon Hill Dinner
Mrs Alma Acker of Chicago is the guest of Mrs D H Touzalin at Beacon Hill.
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Alma Acker
Chicago
D. H. Touzalin
Beacon Hill
Mrs L S Francis Hosts Martha Washington Party
Mrs L S Francis will entertain the Hiawatha High Five club with a Martha Washington party Thursday evening February 22 at her home on Carlson Street.
Birthday Dinner At Gunter Hotel To Launch Series
A Washington birthday dinner will be held at the Gunter hotel tomorrow evening under new management. A two dollar menu will be served, presenting a family dinner atmosphere. This marks the first in a series of such events planned for the season.
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Washington
Gunter Hotel
Westminster church league hosts Washington birthday party
The Westminster league of Westminster Presbyterian Church invites all members and friends to a Washington birthday party Thursday evening at Miss Ollie Stratton's home 1011 South Presa Street.
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Westminster League
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Washington
Ollie . Stratton
South Presa Street
League
Carnation Sewing Club Meets at Mason Street Home
The Carnation Sewing club was entertained yesterday afternoon by Mrs. J. Hite at her Mason street home. Refreshments were served. The next meeting will be with Miss L. Knaus.
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Carnation Sewing Club
Union Women to Pray For Lent Season
Members of the Women's Trade Union League will pray during Lent to aid in organizing work. Mrs. Raymond Robbins, the league president, urged members last night to recite a nightly prayer throughout Lent.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Women’s Trade Union League
Raymond Robbins
League
Emily the Hen Prominent in The Virginian Drama at Grand
The Virginian stage adaptation stars Emily the hen, famed for her egg-questing poses, as a key onstage figure. Also noted are Harry Bulger in The Flirting Princess and technical prep by Anton Kumlosy for opening night. Box office hours listed as 9 to 6.
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The
Virginian
Owen Wister
Emily
da Shelle Virginian Company
Washington
Harry Bulger
King Bulger
Harry
Bulger
San Antonio Society
Anton Kumlosy
Philadelphia Athletics to visit Plaza theater for spring training
Baseball fans will meet the Philadelphia Athletics at the Plaza theater Thursday evening as the team arrives for spring training. The San Antonio Rooters plan a reception for Connie Mack's men. The bill features Menlo Moore's Rah Rah Boys in On the College Campus with Lorna Jackson, a standout performer, including a unique balloon act. A bargain matinee is offered Friday for local school guests.
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Plaza Theater
Philadelphia Athletics
New York Giants
San Antonio Rooters
Connie Mack
Warriors
Menlo Moore
Lorna Jackson
Orpheum Theater Opens With The Commuters In San Antonio
The Orpheum on Houston street nears completion and will debut Saturday with The Commuters by the Orpheum Players. The venue boasts lavish stage equipment and seating, aiming for top Texas standards and audience comfort. Management reports strong advance sales and anticipates a notable opening audience. Mr Cushing, a managing director, remarked on the promising reception.
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Orpheum
Orpheum Theater
Houston Street
Orpheum Players Stock Company
Texas
Cushing
Yesteray
Comedy in Black and a Brown at The Royal
The bill at the Royal this week surpasses past offerings with congenial acts. The Three American Comiques present a lively act as May Lewis performs a sensational oriental dance with striking electrical effects enhancing the show.
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the Royal
May Lewis
Cos
Hay's Hair Health promises youthful color reversal
An advertisement touts Hay's Hair Health to reverse gray hair and restore natural color. It claims quick results with regular use and offers a 1.50 price, trial bottle for 10 cents, and mail order from Philo Hay Spec. Co. Newark New Jersey.
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Hay
Philo Hay Spec. Co
Newark
N. J
Notable Entertainment Bill Delights Audiences
The program features Miss Lewis performing two character songs with charm and frequent changes. Mitzie Admond, a sweet singer and mimic, appears with Rutherford and Monroe in a lively comedy sketch. A saxophone solo and De Balestrier's Teddy bears conclude one of the season's most presentable bills.
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Miss Lewis
Mitzie Admond
Rutherford
Munroe
de Balestrier
Teddy Bears
Colonial hair dress and powdered 50 cents
Mme. Chambers at 115 Avenue C offers colonial hair dress and powder services for 50 cents.
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Mme, Chambers
Ave
Humors Rise in Spring and Hood's Sarsaparilla Touts Health
An old advertisement claims spring stirs bodily humors that do not drain on their own. It asserts Hood's Sarsaparilla removes these humors and wards off danger, promising lasting health.
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Hood
Gunter Hotel Proposed as Ideal Traveler Headquarters
The Gunter Hotel stands out for its prime location and excellent facilities, making it the natural hub for travelers who demand convenience and quality.
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Gunter
Osteopath Dr J R Cunningham Listed at 449 Moore Bldg
Old photo shows Dr J R Cunningham osteopath located in the 449 Moore Building. The record notes an entry about a single ring and the address associated with the practitioner.
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J. R. Cunningham
Moore Bldg
Osteopath
Will Test Law On Bond Issuance In Liberty County
An application to file a mandamus petition in the Texas Supreme Court seeks to compel the attorney general to approve a $275 000 road improvement district bond issue for Liberty County. The case argues the 25 percent cap on bond value may be exceeded because the district also contains a drainage component with $85 000 already issued, potentially violating constitutional limits.
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Austin
Tex
Supreme Court
E. B. Pickett Jr
Liberty
I. B. Simmons
Jewel P. Lightfoot
Liberty County
Attorney General's Department
Caldwell
Car Inspector Killed In Accident Near Yoakum
Hugo EB Bressel a night car inspector for the S A and A P Railway died last night near Sweet Home east of Yoakum after attempting to board a freight train and falling his skull was crushed authorities said he missed his hold and fell to the track in an accident report from Special to The Light
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Yoakum
Tex
Hugo EB. Bressel
S. A. & A. P. Railway Company
Sweet Home
Bressel
Five Bandits Try to Rob Train Near Bertram
Five men attempted a hold up on passenger train No 9 westbound on the Chicago and North Western near Bertram Iowa at 3 am. The engineer, warned by the bandits signalling, did not stop the train. One bandit shot the engineer in the arm as the train continued to Cedar Rapids.
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Associated Press
Cedar Rapids
Chicago & Northwestern Railroad
Bertram
Here
Staacke Bros Auto Tops Promised for New Year
The notice advertises new automobile tops made by Staacke Bros as a way to start the year with a refreshed vehicle. Local readers are urged to consider upgrading their cars with quality tops.
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Staacke Bros
Pure Food Inspections at Fort Worth
Fort Worth field work by R. H. Hoffman Jr pure food inspector yielded several drug samples from retailers and wholesalers for analysis to determine compliance with standard requirements. Chief Chemist Golaz is in Dallas conducting related investigations.
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Fort Worth
Austin
R. H. Hoffman Jr
Golaz
Dallag
Trying Times for Women's Beauty
Paragraphs promote beauty tonics and home remedies from the Woman's Journal. Claims describe magatone and wild hazel mix for complexion, Mother's Salve for skin afflictions, and a cornmeal shampoo to revive hair. Advises regular use to improve skin, hair texture, and growth.
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Woman's Journal
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N. P
Agnese
Brazil
Sloan
Ersie Manthey
Tasman Ave
Ill
A.werrpmay
E. Thompson St
Maryville
Earl S. Sloan
Boston
Mass
BE Sociéty
Katherine M. Joseph
Government Hill
Angus James
Alamo Heights
Harlandale School
Frank Conway
Mr. Conway
the Grand
Gray
Decke
Washer's House of Fashion
Serge
Littrell
Stone
Kiro-Practic & Osteopathy
Conroy
Will
Iowa
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