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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1916

Page

10

Social Calendar Highlights Fort Sam Houston and City Events

In Friday and Saturday society calendar notes, Fort Sam Houston officers hosts a post gym hop and a weekly dansant at the Elks Club. DAR meets at 3 p.m. to elect Washington delegates. charitable entertainments planned to aid Protestant Orphans Home. Captain Adams hosted dinner with pink roses. Mrs Ball honored Mrs Tuttle with a drawing party and tea.

Fort Sam Houston Post Gymnasium San Antonio de Bexar Daughters of the American Revolution Woman's Club Washington Robert L. Ball Arthur L. Tuttle

Missionary Society Event at Prospect Hill Methodist Church

The Missionary Society of Prospect Hill Methodist Church was hosted Wednesday by Mrs. T. H. Homburg and Mrs. T. D. Barnes at Mrs. Homburg’s home. A program of music and readings followed by a two course refreshment.

The Missionary Society of the Prospect Hill Methodist Church T. H. Homburg T. D. Barnes

Mrs Bertrand honored at luncheon and Majestic party

Mrs Annie Oge Bertrand was honored by sister Mrs Thomas Henry Flannery with a luncheon in the Wolff and Marx tea room followed by a Majestic party Thursday afternoon. Tables featured pink tapers and carnations echoing the menu and color scheme with guests listed including Mesdames Bertrand, Manlove, McGehee, Mallory, Winerich, Combs, Everett, Affleck, Hatch, Con ness, Syers, De Less, and Ruwe.

Annie Oge Bertrand Thomas Henry Flannery Wolff & Marx Mesdames Bertrand W. C. Manlove J. H. McGehee Charles Mallory Frank Winerich Guy Combs Edward Everett H. 8. Af

Milam School Mothers Club Hosts Colonial Party at Fort Sam Houston

The Milam School Mothers and Teachers Club held a colonial party Tuesday afternoon at Captain and Mrs. William Austin's quarters at Fort Sam Houston. Washington Birthday emblems decorated the rooms and a cherry-counting contest determined the prize cake donated by Mrs. D. E. Clifton, won by Mrs. E. K. Sterling. Music by the Nineteenth Infantry band accompanied the event with guests welcomed by Mrs. Austin and assisting hosts Mesdames Cummins, King, Peyton, Goforth and Miss Emily Gohmert.

Milam William Austin Fort Sam Houston Washington D. E. Clifton Nineteenth Infantry Austin George Cummins George King George Peyton L. S. Goforth Emily Gohmert

Self Culture Club elects new officers at meeting

At a called meeting of the Self Culture Club Thursday afternoon Miss Ruth Birdsong was elected treasurer and Mrs. L. L. Boyd was elected historian.

The Self Culture Club Ruth’ Birdsong L. L. Boyd

Mothers' Club of Smith school mends flag after Washington birthday

The Mothers' Club of Smith school met Thursday afternoon with Mrs. J. E. Williams to mend the school flag. Refreshments were served by the hostess and Miss Kathleen Miller. Those present included Mesdames M. A. Cochrane, Gurnsey, Martine, Barrett, Stowe, Ormston, Teel and W. A. Hassell.

Mothers’ Club Smith School J. E. Williams Washington Kathleen Miller M. A. Cochrane Gurnsey Martine Barrett Stowe Ormston Teel W. A. Hassell

Women’s Meeting At Travis Club To Fund Orphans Home

A Saturday 10 o’clock gathering at the Travis Club brings together women across the city to raise funds for the Protestant Orphans Home. The meeting aims to form plans and ensure broad participation for the fundraising effort.

Travis Club Orphans’ Home

Tuttle Family Heads to Copper Hill for New Post

Mr and Mrs Arthur Tuttle and their son Arthur L Tuttle Jr prepare to move to Copper Hill Tennessee where Arthur Tuttle will take the role of assistant manager at the Tennessee Copper Company.

Arthur Tuttle Arthur L. Tuttle Jr Copper Hill Tenn Tuttle Tennessee Copper Company

Two Guests Arrive to Spend Winter with Sam Bennett

Mrs. B F Yoakum and Mrs. Nan Davis Adams will reach on March 9 to stay the rest of the winter with Yoakum’s brother in law Sam Bennett.

B. F. Yoakum Nan Davis Adams

Specials for Saturday at Nichols Groc

Advertises Saturday specials with prices for hams bacon butter eggs corn soap and laundry items. Cash and carry with phone and address details.

Maryland Nichols Groc Ave. C

Deluxe Market Saturday Sale Ad

The ad promotes a big Saturday sale at Deluxe Market owned by I. W. Griffith offering reduced prices on beef veal pork mutton poultry fish and oysters. The notice invites customers to give the market a trial at 207 Ave C. and Cr 7792.

I. W. Griffith Ave. C

Counties Aid Austin Health Campaign Funding

Polk Harris and Lean counties approve $800 each to join the International Health Association in Texas health drive. The Rockefeller funded Health Association matches the counties and supports a health and sanitary survey. The state health department gains help from federal officials and UT Austin and A&M College representatives.

Austin Tex International Health Association Texas State Health Department W. B. Collins Polk, Harris Lean Health Association Rockefeller Foundation The Agricultural and Mechanical College University of Texas

Religious ban removed for white Democratic voters in Florida

Florida state executive committee votes 25 to 16 to drop religious and fraternal affiliation as qualifications for white Democrats in the upcoming primary. The change revises a January 6 resolution and ends limits based on religious belief or secret organization membership affecting voting.

Jacksonville Fla Florida

Medical broker Barnhart jailed in Indiana on aspirin claim

MEDICAL BROKER HELD TERRE HAUTE Ind Feb 25. G A Barnhart arrested here travels with a deputy to Dallas Texas where he is wanted for selling sugar and milk tablets as aspirin. Barnhart is described as a broker in medical supplies.

Terre Haute Ind G. A. Barnhart Dallas Tex Barnhart

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