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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1912

Page

8

Mothers' Council plans convention of Congress of Mothers

The Mothers' Council met at Odd Fellows hall to discuss the January 18 19 convention for the Fifth district organization. Club activities included Phoenix club at Mrs J B Cunningham's North Flores home with Henry IV readings. Government Hill Methodist Woman's Missionary Society met in church parlors with Korea as study topic led by Mrs R A Johnson.

Mothers’ Council Odd Fellows’ Hall The Congress of Mothers Woman's Missionary Society Government Hill Methodist Church R. A. Johnson Korea

When Children Catch Cold and the Hyomei Cure

A reader from Hartwick New York shares how Hyomei relieved her daughter's stubborn colds and saved doctor bills. The ad touts Hyomei made from eucalyptus and anptics, claims no narcotics, and promotes an inhaler outfit for $1.00 with $0.50 refills, guaranteed and sold by druggists.

History Club Meeting Hears French History Study

A History club gathering took place yesterday afternoon at the club house. Members continued the study of French history during the session.

Shakespeare Club Discusses Falstaff Paper at Baskin Home

The Shakespeare club met yesterday afternoon at the Misses Baskin home with Mrs. Spain leading. Mrs. A L Ellis presented a paper on Falstaff followed by a discussion of the lesson from Henry IV.

Shakespeare Club Baskin

Prayer Service at Hillcrest Baptist Tomorrow

Miss Murphy will lead the service at Hillcrest Baptist church tomorrow afternoon. Mrs Caley will speak on foreign missions. A prayer and song service will follow.

Hillcrest Baptist Church Miss Murphy Mrs. Caley

Calvary Baptist Program On Prayer session

A church program led by Mrs. J. W. Williams features talks on prayer and missionary life. Topics include How to Pray When to Pray Our Own Need of Prayer and A Glimpse of Missionary Life in Argentina with several leaders from Mrs. T. G. Simpson to Mrs. R. F. Stokes assisting.

Calvary Baptist Church J. W. Williams Jesus T. G. Simpson G. Roach L. Massey R. F. Stokes South America

Federation of City Clubs Meeting Tomorrow

The Federation of City Clubs will hold a meeting at 3 30 o clock tomorrow afternoon at the club house.

Federation of City Clubs

Central W C T U committee meets at Trinity church

A committee of the Central W C T U met yesterday afternoon at Trinity church at 2 30 o clock naming superintendents for Scientific temperance instruction medical temperance parliamentary usages press and literature circulation of national papers evangelization and soldiers Sabbath observance social meetings red letter days legislation and petitions and other departments including Sunday school Loyal Temperance legion narcotics mothers meeting and flower mission. The group plans to reconvene next Thursday at 2 o'clock at Trinity church with a 3 30 o'clock regular business meeting. Doctor Well my dear sir and how are you feeling today Aged Patient I seem to have trouble in getting breath. Doctor Well I ll soon stop that.

Trinity Church A. B. Canna Belle Dilgarde Pearl Roy Union Signal Crusader Anna Davenport Catherine Haynes Strange W. E. Voigt D. R. Abernathy Loyal Temperance Legion A. K. Byrd D. W. Carter B. Z. Klock Flower Mission I. H. Spier Puck

Card party and club meetings plan for Friday afternoon

Mrs Henry C Feldman hosts a card party at her Ogden Street home in honor of Miss Ethel Mount. Mrs James P Oldham entertains the Friday Afternoon Bridge club in the afternoon. History club meets at the club house. Ladies section of Turn Verein meets at Turner Hall. Pi Sigma club meets in the afternoon with Miss Grace Newnam.

James P. Oldham Turn Verein Turner Hall Pi Sigma Club Grace Newnam

Mrs Feldman Hosts Board Party for Miss Mount in San Antonio

Mrs Henry C Feldman hosted a large afternoon board party at her Ogden street home in honor of Miss Ethel Mount. The reception hall featured white flowers with green settings and smitax and palms. After five hundred, a luncheon followed with four prizes awarded.

Henry C. Feldman Ogden Street Ethel Mount San Antonio Feldman Mesdames A. A. Wilke Alfred Duerler S. J. Bagget J. C. Ford Earnest L. Brown E. W. Richardson E. P. Jersig C. E B. Hammond George Stumpke T. J. Nye Guy McFarland J. Coleman W. C. Manlove C. C. Todd G. Tayloe William Mitchell Wolf Oscar Dewees Emmett Roundtree J. M. Eskridge Milburn George Powell Ney Howell Wilbanks R. H. Patterson C. H. Surkamp George Alterkruse W. C. Silliman Marshall Terrell Ottilia Kelly Loeffler Langford Luedinghaus Roempke

First Annual Knights of Columbus Dance in San Antonio

The first annual dance of San Antonio council No 786 Knights of Columbus was held at Beethoven hall. The ballroom was attractively decorated and refreshments were served. Committees in charge included Arrangement J H Potonowitz John Procaskey Herman Bergmann Alexander Papie and J R Davis, ladies reception Mesdames Wolff Conroy Potonowitz Garland Canning Rice Davis and Jasper, floor Messrs Davis Pape Bergmann Frisbie and Conroy, refreshments by J R Davis.

San Antonio Knights of Columbus Beethoven Hall J. H. Potonowitz John Procaskey Herman Bergmann Alexander Papie J. R. Davis Mesdames Wolff Conroy Potonowitz Garland Canning Rice Davis Jasper Pape Bergmann Frisbie and

Will Reside in Panama After Panama Canal Wedding

James M. Wilke and Miss Helen Dewey Pearson were married last evening by Rev. O. Hartmann on South Presa street. Wilke, formerly of San Antonio, now works as a conductor in the Panama canal zone. They left for their future home in Empire, Canal Zone, Panama.

Panama James M. Wilke Helen Dewey Pearson O. Hartmann South Presa Street Wilke San Antonio Panama Canal Zone

Texas British Society Hosts Social at New Quarters

The Texas British Society entertained guests at 121 Soledad Street last night with dancing and refreshments. Attendance was unusually large and organizers hope to repeat monthly social evenings during winter. Call a taxi. Both phones 1 2 3.

New Quarters Soledad Street

How to Use and Cook Canned Goods Safely

Home Canned Foods by Mrs. Marie Batte explains safe buying and handling of canned goods. It urges checking can shape, airing vegetables like peas and corn, draining excess liquids, and cooking methods to preserve flavor and nutrition with recipes for stewed corn scalloped tomatoes and other dishes.

Marie Batte South New Orleans

What Winter Does to Woman's Beauty Parisienne Advice

The article advises women on winter beauty with home remedies. It recommends magatone in witch hazel for facial protection, Mother's Salve for chaps and skin conditions, and dry shampoo using corn meal and powder to refresh hair. It emphasizes natural home preparations and practical tips.

Woman's Journal

Worth Knowing Mix Buchu and Murax for relief

A home remedy advises mixing half ounce Buchu and half ounce Murax compound with six ounces gin, shaken and used in one to two teaspoonful doses after meals and at bedtime. It claims quick relief for backache, rheumatic pains, and frequent colored urination, stressing prompt attention to kidney trouble to prevent Bright's disease or diabetes.

Bright

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Mics M. B. Donoho O. P N. P Phoenix Club J. B. Cunningham North Flores Street Henry IV Davidson F. W. Hopkins Thomas Pierce Solon Stewart Walter R. Richardson Woman's Auxiliary Cedar Street Fred Robinson Hart- Wick N. Y Washer Bros. Co Katherine M. Joseph Sociad. Calendar Miss Keene Menger Hotel Charles G. Treat Twin S Club Jungle Club History Club Eliza Keene Lone Star George Leichlitz H. D. Kampmann J. H. Kampmann B. B. Chandler James G. C. Lee Jesse M. Lee Charles Starr T. A. Coleman Will Herff W. C. Rigsby Smithie Graves Sturgis Roberts Muir Wood Philadelphia Ea An W. & G. Shoe Co.’S Royal Blue Houston Street England E. Houston St
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