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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1913
Page
6
An advertisement touts Danderine as a sure hair grower and dandruff remedy. It claims quick results including glossy soft hair, fullness, and no dandruff within minutes, with new hair appearing after about two weeks. The copy urges buying at 26 cents from Krowston's drug stores.
Several local groups schedule meetings and programs. The Tuesday Musical Club plans officer elections at 3:30 pm at 531 West Macon. Beacon Hill PTA hosts an 8 pm open meeting at Beacon Hill Baptist Church with a father friendly program. Judge Brooks to speak on the Incorrigible Boy. Grace English Lutheran Ladies’ Aid meets at 3:30 pm at the parsonage 503 Avenue E with an illustrated Sermon on the Mount. Civic Club of the Second Ward convenes at 3:30 pm with chairwoman Mrs. Belle Dilgarde on Buena Vista. The Philathea class of the nen-Christian Church reports officers: Maude Smith president Irma Heilig VP etc. Mrs. Clinton Brown of San Antonio hosted a dinner honored in the Austin Tribune with American Beauty roses and maline decoration.
The Madison Square Presbyterian Church Ladies Aid Society will meet in the chapel at 3 30 tomorrow afternoon. Attendees include Mrs Brown, Mr and Mrs Ireland Graves, Mr and Mrs James McClendon, Mr Houston, Miss Dot Thornton, Mr T La Prelle and Mr and Mrs Will Caswell. Also notes advertise beauty services and local meals.
State and county taxes for 1912 on real estate personal property and poll taxes must be paid to J A Bitter tax collector by January 31 1913 to avoid 10 percent penalty and costs of levying on personal property County Judge J R Davis notes this notice Also mentions advertising in The Light when buying merchandise
About 1500 stock certificates are being issued to members who have paid dues. Par value is $5 per share with one share for each $25 paid in the past year. President Charles Graebner and Secretary J F Carter have signed the papers. The chamber set aside $5 per issued share in cash for property on St Marys Street to fund a building planned this year.
Miss Martha Fawlkes hosts the Dramatic Club at Presnall on Garden Street. The Shakespeare Club plans its annual Twelfth Night party at 7 a.m. at the home of the Misses Baskin on Baltimore Avenue.
The Union of Miss Eloise Thomson and Frost Woodhull at St David's Church was highlighted with lavish decorations and a reception. The bridal party wore pink and blue gowns, bridesmaids carried Killarney roses, and the groom's party featured judges and Houston guests.
Mr. and Mrs. Alex Uhl hosted a Saturday night dance at Turner Hall in Cotulla for Miss Jessie Copp. The event featured smilax and evergreens, formal gowns, and a guest list of local residents and friends with punch and cake served throughout the evening.
Advert shows Hay's Hair Health as a remedy to restore gray hair to natural color and keep scalp clean. It claims thousands nationwide use the product and offers a one dollar bottle with a money back guarantee if not satisfied.
A meeting Wednesday at 8 p m at Travis Park Methodist church will discuss settlement work with the City Mission Board of the Methodist church Two officers Miss Belle Bennett and Mrs R W MacDonald will attend The program aims to establish a settlement house on the west side of the city with plans for a later mass meeting Thursday at 3 p m with the same speakers Also present will be West Texas Conference officers and local church leaders. The project includes leasing a house on South San Saba street and beginning work within a month. A card party is planned for January 9 1913 by the San Antonio Turn Verein with invites to members and ladies.
Mr. McCuiston, previously managing the Royal Hotel at Aransas Pass, has leased the Ingleside Hotel and it is now open to guests. The launch Wave runs daily from Ingleside Wharf to Port Aransas and Harbor. A through sleeper now serves Ingleside Station, avoiding a 4 o'clock morning car change. Julius Co. Hoffman heads Harbor City Terminal Corp operations with P L Telford and civil work crews on the ground.
The Twin S Club will meet this evening at 414 Marshal Street. All members are earnestly requested to be present, as several important business matters will be brought before the club.
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