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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1912

Page

21

Students scatter to colleges as holidays end in Nashville

Numerous teens and young adults return to schools from holidays to resumes at St Marys Hall San Antonio Bayview College College Station Nazareth Academy and other campuses. Adults also travel for business and family visits as local social clubs hold events.

Luling Social Roundup Includes Visits and Ball Plans

Residents visit relatives in Gonzales Martindale Lockhart Bay City and Yorktown and Houston. The Luling fire department plans its annual ball January 30 with Miss Minnie Beversdorf elected fire queen. The Eve Card club hosted by Celia Jacobs enjoyed games and refreshments.

A. B. Jackson Gus Hardy Gonzales Ella Walker Martindale Ella Nichols Lockhart Miss Holton Bay City Isaac Sellers Ida Parker Waco Percy Walker Louise Bridges Ft. Davis M. Wade Oak Forest J. E. Fisher Corpus Christi Herbert Monkhouse Arthur Carter W. A. Smith Houston Dollie MecCuistion Jap Coulter Austin Marien Merriwether Nic Ladner Yorktown B. R. Miles Aileen Zedler Ottiwe C. Eckhardt F. Zedler A. K. Lipscomb Wharton Margaret Huff Plainview Otline May McGaffey Dallas McGaffey Charles Coulter John Wallace Schulenberg Clarence Manford Chickasha Okla Annie Ruth Bishop A. E. Holland Neches Bessie Gibbs W. L. Barbee W. W. Lipscomb San Antonio Luling Minnie Beversdorf Celia Jacobs R. Jacobs

Local residents and visitors back in Pearsall week

A flurry of visits and moves marked the week in Pearsall with Dr. L C Williamson and Miss Laura Bell Donaldson resuming teaching duties after holidays. Parental and kin visits came from Benton Moore Frio Town Uvalde and San Antonio. Clergy changes included Rev J B Holt resigning in Pearsall and accepting a San Antonio post while Rev W A Pipkin was called to Pearsall Baptist church.

L. C. Williamson Moore Laura Bell Donaldson Kyle Grandma Jordan Benton Lila Johnson Howard Winters S. H. Jordan H. A. Sanders Uvalde R. Redditt Devine Jessie Neill Hess San Antonio Lora Eldridge Adeline Long San Marcos J. H. Loxton Little Daughter Frie Town Regina Saunders D. B. Little Jessie Jenison Pearsall G. F. Davidson Hugh Taylor J. A. McDougal Messrs. Green Palestine McDougal Burge Beatrice Campbell San Marco S Waco J. B. Holt Peirsil Baptist Church Pegues

Holiday Ball Lights Up Rockport Nineteenth Century Socials

A leap year ball at Bracht hall New Year’s night thrilled attendees with decorations and a Mexican band playing late into the night. Guests include Mrs. A R A Brice aboard yacht Iris, with many locals hosting relatives and visitors from San Antonio Dallas Bay City and Austin during the holiday period.

San Marcos Social Roundup Highlights Week of Visits

Local notes from San Marcos show Mrs B S Lee and Seymour Lee visiting Dr and Mrs A J Beall before returning to San Benito. Guests include Miss Pansy Lawhorn of Austin, Miss Dorothy Starke at Southwest Texas normal, and many families visiting relatives in Dallas, Fort Worth, Nashville, and Yoakum. A February wedding in Yoakum and various hunts and social gatherings mark the season.

H. P. Beard John McGehee Dallas Marshall Pansy Lawhorn Austin Kate Kane David Peel Houston Peel Howell H. F. Jordan Mississippi Miss Bogard Timpson C. L. Hopkins Nashville Tenn Vernon Moore Lewis Dorothy Starke Southwest Texas Normal Yorktown W. P. Donaldson Walter Jean Donaldson T. A. Gillett Yoakum Annie Laurie Forrest Gertrude Geisen Lucy Johnson University Louise Johnson Messrs M. P. McNulty George East Tom Cade San Antonio Dave Combs C. P. Melton Taylor San Marcos McMeans’ House Julia Harris Crystal City Robert Porter San Antonio College Sweetbrier College Virginia Lloyd Johnson Jessie Katherine Halcombe T. G. Harris Baptist Academy O'Meara Academy Harris Mr. O'Meara Mr. Woodruff P. T. Miller W. J. Coxen A. W. Birdwell Tom Harris Jr Robert Corinne Bass Louise McMeans Fuller and Smith Medsdames Irwin Tom McBride Leroy Taylor Norman Hopkins Estelle Kyle Homer Blair Bruce Allbright

Local social notes and hunts recount Mexican deer trip

George Kenedy and Ed Adams return from a big deer hunt in Mexico. Mrs. B. M. Hines hosts her St. Cecilia music class with friends for music games and refreshments. Various residents host gatherings and visits over Christmas holidays, with many names listed among attendees.

Social Roundup and Visit Notes From Local Residents

Last Tuesday afternoon the Junior league held an entertainment at Mr and Mrs Ethridge s home. Miss Bernice wa led the group and masked guests attended with the young men. Prizes and refreshments followed a forty two game night. Numerous locals and visitors were listed as visiting or returning from trips to Houston Fort Worth Cameron and other nearby points including Miss Marguerite loll an from Stockdale and Mrs Stayton Breeden plus Mr Weymann Whitfield and many others.

Ethridge Bernice Wa Carl Brown Marguerite Lollan Stockdale Miss Hollan Buford Brownsville Weymann Whitfield Waeno Cr. Pieh Fort Worth C. GS. Tribble J. J. Riggs Range F. A. Taylor Cuero W. L. Funk Houston M. A. Wilkerson Pattom McCord Stayton Breeden Yorktown E. C. McGill Eagle Lake Charles Renaud Falfurrias Louise Green J. C. Williams Smithville R. E B. Kirk Mac Tippett Hallettsville A. D. Tewksberry Cameron Joe Pennish Green Leo Vick Shreveport Syl Hinds Rudolph Papasek J. M. Bare Wallisville R. J. von Reader Heurmann W. W. Puckett Oklahoma Sam Green Baby W. Shropshire

Local Residents Share Holiday Visits and Travel

Mr. and Mrs. Albert Turner and son visited relatives at Hackberry and Schulenburg before returning to Victoria. Albert Jr. went back to College Station to resume Agricultural and Mechanical studies. Miss Elsa Voelkel returned to San Marcos to continue at the state normal. Cliff Wallace and family spent Christmas with relatives and returned to Teague. Carrie Weir and baby Mildred headed to San Antonio after holidays with her parents. Edith Schaefer left for Denton to resume industrial school studies. Mrs. Sam Little and baby from Eagle Lake visited F. W. Turner’s family. Mrs. William Dunn and daughters Alexia and Mable of San Antonio returned home after a short visit with Mrs. Charles H. Rose. Ww. W. Glass left for Notaiva to establish his home.

Cecil Henderson Nashville Tenn Woodson Heath Austin State University Beulah. Holland Monwend Palo Alto Cal Turner of Yoakum A. T. Sengle Henry Wilder Placido Raymond Holland Montes Colege Quay Rathbone St. Mary’s Hall San Antonio Webb de Tar Portland Tex Bay Iew College J. M. Brownson Cuero Vivian Daniel Georgetown Southwestern University Ada Remelle Stiner Edina Rebecca Laycock Edna Davia Proctor Myrtle Martin Beaumont Marie Lacoste Port O'Connor Nazareth Academy Lizzie Welder Los Angeles Remelle Stover Bay City David Stover Joseph Woodhouse New Orleans Tulane University Jack Lander College Station Agricultural and Mechanical College Hugo Ernst Huntsville the Normal A. W. Turner Agricultural and Mechanical Colege Venie Jones Houston Richard Jones Verne Clarence Raymond Haller Horace Blanchette Erwin Klein Mineral Wells J. Bolton Lone View Gertrude Swartz David Phelps Marion Stevenson The Margaret Daimwood Corpus Christi C. A. Leuschner Henry Wilden Baby Bloomington Ladies of Maccabees Albert Turner Hackberry and Schulenburg Turner Victoria Albert Jr Agricultural and Mechanical Elsa Voelkel San Marcos State Normal Cliff Wallace Teague Carrie Weir Mildred Edith Schaefer Denton Industrial School Sam Little Eagle Lake F. W. Turner William Dunn Alexia Dunn Mable McGee Charles H. Rose W. Glass Notaiva Eugenia Morrow Louis

Smiths Marry at Bride's Parents Home Near Schulenburg

Smith tied the knot Sunday morning at the bride’s parents’ house near Schulenburg and left that afternoon for Nottawa to reside. Various locals and visitors are noted: Rev. D A Keene of Orange Hill was here last Sunday. Miss Mattie Frazier of St Johns visited Miss Johnnie May Green. Mrs W R King and son Preston of San Antonio returned home after visiting relatives. Virginia Norton of Houston and sister Mrs Eva Fowlkes returned Wednesday. Mr and Mrs B F Pennington returned from visiting relatives in Wallis. Miss Tedema Bohlman of Houston visits H Bohlman. Isabel Gleckler returned to Hallettsville. Fred Ebeling of Sugarland spent Christmas with Mrs M Ruhmann and returned home from Rosenberg.

Theresa McDonald Eva Bailey Caroline Wagner Mary Everston Cornelia Brown Erna Griffith Fay Bisang Maggie Henike Ada Bailey Sentinel Rosalie Malfin Malsch Inez E. W. Roberts Houston Linwood Goldman Clarence Haller Yoakum L. A. Gueringer Henry Stoltz Galveston T. M. Hart Los Angeles Cal J. F. Hart Mamie Hall of Bryan Madie Mitchell Refugio Richard Wood H. C. Traylor E. L. Morriion Tivoli Horace McDowell Irma Bruce Wills Point Adelia Radetzki Dora Diesbach J. E. Fritz E. L. Dunlap Richard Austin T. E. Adler L. E. Post Francis Mahon Telfirner H. B. Verhelle Verhelle FE. E. Verhelle Brownsville Emma Mosley Dallas Louis Luder H. Krehmeir Delphin Pelo Jesse Poole J. B. Hudson Presbyterian Church Robert Lancaster Bride G. C. Harding Mission Valley Mrs. Harding Mrs. Field Lydia Bettie Hiller James Welder Bronte Club Helen O'Connor San Antonio George Kenedy Ed Adams Sabinas Mexico B. M. Hines St. Cecilia F. M. Getzendower Cecile Myers Grace Simpson Mary Girard Tobie Nipper Beatrice Turman Irene Hollingsworth Alma Ruby Burkett Carrie Goldbuck Ora Blalock Clytie Lois Caldwell Clara Johnson Bettie Sutherland Margeret Mangum Jewel Pearl Farr Glenn Brown Adel Tiner Tririe Phronie Spencer Clara May Carter J. C. Turman Woman's Home Mission Society 5. W. Reid W. D. Bunting Mesdames Morgan Benson Williams Hines Old Holingsworth Ellis Daughty Morgan Stockdale A. Vanham J. E. Comparet J. H. Styers G. W. Lewis J. H. Thompson Mississippi G. D. Dean Pascogoula Miss Eva Fowlkes B. F. Pennington Wallis Raymond Winfree R. C Ferol Winfree Morgan City Tedema Bohlman H. Bohlman Isabel Gleckler Hallett

Local residents return home after visits across towns

Miss Herd of Uvalde and Miss Brand of Boerne returned Monday to take up school work here. Mr. and Mrs. Corlen and daughter Cecil returned to Center Point after a few days visit. Ari zona visitors came Monday to make this their home. Charlie Zoeller and family returned from San Antonio and Austin. Mr. and Mrs. Saunders M. Crane and Mrs. Boyd returned to Port Lavaca Saturday. Miss Katie Offer spent a few days in San Antonio and came back Monday. Henry and Lee McNutt and Jim Quigly spent a few days at home.

Herd Uvalde Brand Boerne Corlen Cecil Center Point Paul Wendler Arizona Charlie Zoeller San Antonio Austin Saunders M. Crane Boyd Port Lavaca Katie Offer Henry Lee McNutt Jim Quigly

Visitors and Family Trips Reach Across Texas towns

A series of social notes records visits among families in Kyle Elgin Austin San Marcos College Station and San Antonio. Mrs Byron Smith Miss Prebble Master Waller and Rev J B Armstrong hosted kin while Miss Louchen stayed with M G Micharles. Curran Rogers spent New Year with M W Rogers. L C Schlemmer returned from Torreon Mexico. Mr and Mrs Guinn visited San Marcos.

Mary Hutchings San Marcos Kyle Byron Smith Miss Prebble Master Waller J. B. Armstrong C. Bones Elgin Louchen Austin M. G. Micharles Dudley Storey Zeke Nance E. J. Kyle College Station Curran Rogers San Antonio M. W. Rogers L. C. Schlemmer Torreon Mex Mrs. Guinn

Local social notes and holiday gatherings in Flatonia

A roundup of visits by residents to and from nearby towns including Alice Luling San Antonio and Yoakum. Social events feature a Shakespeare reception at Wheeler hall December 29, an A M reception December 28, and a New Year’s Day dance at the cel or hall with Diaz’s orchestra San Antonio from 3 to 6 39 p m.

J. C. McGill Alice H. Sullivan Luling Maggie Bunting Rockdale Fred Thulemeyer Smithville Roland San Antonio Bennis Eason Waelder J. Woodson R. E. Sullivan Yoakum B. A. Kempe Will Holt Emma Kotzebue Moulton Winnie Cornelius Commerce J. H. Durham Waco Reno Marburger Ennis Wheeler Hall F. F. Wotipka Flatonia Celor Hall Diaz Orchestra of

Police Officer Fined After Citizen Arrests Him

In Freeport L I the New York World notes an ordinance forbids sidewalk bicycle riding. Patrolman Charles E B Helland fined R P Welden $3 last summer for the offense and Welden then fined him $3 yesterday. Welden, in his coal office, saw Helland riding on the sidewalk and asked him to obey the law. He was summoned to Justice Morton s court. The judge did not accept the excuse that mud blocked the street.

Freeport L. I New York World R. P. Welden Charles EB. Helland Welden Helland Justic Corodon Morton

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