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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1912

Page

24

Taylor Area Social Roundup Reflects Numerous Visits

Mrs W E Harrison returns to Waco after visiting Mrs Marion K Neill. Many locals host or visit relatives from Conroe to Sherman and Austin. Engagement announced for Nell Yakey and John Morris. Socials include Junior Baracas Philathea at First Baptist and multiple travels to Electra Hondo Waco and Abre nathy with prominent towns named.

W. E. Harrison Waco Marion K. Neill Mamie Talley Conroe John P. Sturgis Carl J. Engdahl Hutto Ruth Avery Southwestern University Georgetown W. T. Avery Mary Griffin Henderson Vernon King Kidd-Key College Sherman G. E. King Edith Easley Texas Christian University At Fort Worth S. A. Easley Floy Perkinson Bowie S. D. Perkinson Nellie Miller Southwest Texas Normal San Marcos E. C. Miller Lou Alice Frank Hamblen Gray Hamblen Bess Dolan Austin Sallie May Donna Bartlett J. D. Seiders L. H. Goldstein A. Alexander Taylor Goldstein Mrs. Alexander H. S.smith Monay Galveston W. H. Tarkingon G. Yakey Nell John E. Morris Yakey Davis Streets Julia Lena Struve Electra M. R. Hoxie

Local Visitors and Residents Seen in Rockport Notes

Rockport residents and visitors include Mr and Mrs D Apple of Mansfield Ark G S Stevens of Ohio and G R Gore and family of Weatherford all making Rockport home Andrew Sorensen of Sweetwater visits parents Old Sheldon returns to West Texas Military Academy for holidays Col Morse returns from Brownwood Mrs J S Roberts back from Hingsville George Waterwall visits San Antonio Mrs J M Wells returns from Carth is Mr and Mrs William Hodge of Iblin visit here F k Dietrich arrives from Taft Berens with family

D. Apple Mansfield Ark G. S. Stevens Ohio G. R. Gore Weatherford Rockport Andrew Sorensen Sweetwater Old Sheldon West Texas Military Academy Col. H. A. Morse Brownwood J. S. Roberts Hingsville George E. Waterwall San Antonio J. M. Wells Carthis William Bagwell Little Liter

Local residents return from visits across Texas

Luling, Gonzales, San Antonio, Lockhart, and Seguin residents reported returns from visits with relatives or friends. Names include Isaac Sellers Livingstone Fiora Fry and Lillian Manford, with multiple holders traveling between cities like Columbus Hondo and Beaumont over the past week.

W. C. Sewell Columbus R. A. McCurdy Lockhart Fiora Fry Nton Lillian Manford Louise Dunlap Beaumont Ernest Wilson Hondo Therine Smith Seguin Tce Perry Baker San Antonio Fancm Hildred Voight

Social notes from Marble Falls and surrounding towns

The column lists visits and travels of residents from Marble Falls Kingsland San Marcos Burnet Bertram Austin Georgetown and Brownwood. It notes engagements birthdays weddings and social visits including Mrs Harwell Miss Gertie Harwell Miss Alice King Miss Grace Edmond and Miss Alice Birmingham. Local clubs and church groups host events with Leap Year games and birthday celebrations.

Kerrville visitors and residents mingle at town events

Kerrville hosts a stream of visitors including Mr. and Mrs. D. H. Meyers from Kit tanning Pa and Judge J. R. Burnett of San Antonio. Erwin Mittaneck returns to A and M College, while Emil Gold marries Rose Enderle at a home ceremony attended by local relatives.

Charles Leinweber Kerrville D. H. Meyers Kittanning J. R. Burnett San Antonio C. Z. Bridges Honey Grove Erwin Mittaneck A. & M. College Bryan Dick Eastland Segovia Kerrvilla George Benson Rose Enderle A. Enderle Mr. Gold Charles Schreiner Company Galveston Perc

Silver wedding anniversary and community notices in Boerne

Boerne reports mark of social life with the Vanderstratten silver wedding, music by Miss Irene Van derstratten and singing by Mrs. Max Beseler, plus dancing late into the night. Numerous local families attend events and travel notices among residents.

Quiet Cameron wedding greets local guests

A quiet home wedding united Miss Annie Jinks and Leonard Giesecke at the Jinks home with Rev. J. W. Milton officiating. Visitors include Miss Tillie Bain of Taylor and families from Georgetown and Rockdale as well as trips to Dallas and Austin.

Tillie Bain Taylor W. H. Triggs Chrystine Lesovsky Galveston T. A. Robinson I. M. Pool Dallas J. F. Clement Pearl Clement Nell Clement Georgetown W. A. Bonds Rockdale Winnie Elinor Henderson Tom Henderson Jr State University At Austin Annie Jinks Leonard Giesecke W. N. Jinks J. W. Milton I. O. Looney Oklahoma Aetna Smith J. A. Neal Theodore Buckholts J. D. Hefleer Tim

Visiting residents keep Corpus Christi busy with extended stays

Local visitors from Sarita Russellville Ark Dallas Denver Bay City Houston Brookings S D Council Bluffs Soo Mich Robstown Kingsville Marlin Mineral Wells Riverside visit Corpus Christi for several weeks or have returned home after short stays. Attendees include Mr and Mrs R 8 Jelley Amelia Zeh Clara Windnagle Dan Leary Julius Dorenfeld and J P Olsen among others.

Jelley Sarita J. O. Ohtes Russellville Ark William Patrick Stahl Yoakum J. M. Miller E. EB. Wilcox Shell Rock Iowa Amelia Zeh Dallas Clara Frances Windnagle Denver Colo Dan Leary San Antonio Julius Dorenfeld Bay City Houston George P. Suer Brookings City Will Spen J. P.e Olsen C. L. Jackson Mildred Miss Tisdale Council Bluffs Dan Bryfwn Soo Mich C. M. Robards Claude Pollard R. J. McMillan Kingsville J. E. Garfrett Marlin Mineral Wells Leipper D. W. Kinneys Robstown Art J. H Florenc W. B. Thorning W. R. McArthurs Cartie McArthur W. Jc. Wright Greenville Ill Corpus O. A. Jones Jonesboro W. C. Stewart

Pearsall Social Notes Highlight Local Visitors

The Pearsall column records numerous visits and homecomings. Residents from San Antonio, San Marcos, Dilley, Devine, and Cuero travel, return, or host relatives and friends. Eastern Star events in San Antonio feature Mesdames Emma Nash and Elizabeth Robinson installing officers.

Local residents return home after holiday visits

Mrs Julia Fi ing and relatives in Houston return home to Victoria while Mrs T M O Monnor and family resume life in Victoria. Several others including Miss Abhne Ryberg in Navasota and Miss Bertha Potash at the State University resume studies or travel to their homes in New Orleans San Antonio Beeville Rus e S tald and Yoakum.

Julia Fiing Houstonh Monnor San Antonio Victoria Ben Dreyfus Irma New Orleans Phil Welder Beeville Abhnie Ryberg Navasdta Yrd Johnson E. McNeelan Selina Ohio John Jelek Yoakum Bertha Potash State University Maggie Fox Thomas Green Beaumont B. W. Ulman Hudson Wis W. B. Daily Guadalupe

Local residents make moves and visits around San Marcos

Miss Carrie Suber leaves for College Station after hosting Miss Lula Adams for weeks. Miss Kitty Yarrington visits San Antonio for several weeks. Mr and Mrs King Lavender sell their San Marcos home and move to San Antonio. Rev J T Hodges takes a Stamford pastorate with February 1 departure. Miss Jennie Garth visits Lockhart relatives. Mrs G M Sims returns from Waco visit. Mrs S D McGaughey to live in San Marcos. Miss Annie Williams travels to Lexington. Miss Jonnie Smith elected fire department queen with Miss Lizzie Ford as sponsor. Miss Emma Burleson and Mrs Poindexter stop in San Marcos en route home from San Antonio. Mrs Glenn Williams returns from Austin. Judge J B Wilson departs for Bishop for farming interests. Edward A Christian and family return after years away in San Marcos.

Carrie Suber Lula Adams College Station Kitty Yarrington San Antonio King Lavender San Marcos J. T. Hodges Foot Street Presbyterian Church Central Presbyterian Church of Stamford Jennie Lizzie Ford Alert Hose Company Emma Burleson Poindexter Austin Glenn Williams Aidge J. B. Wilson Bishop Edward A. Christian San

Jubilee marks opening of First Baptist church edifice

In Rockdale the First Baptist church celebrated its new building with a union jubilee service. Rev B B Blaylock led devotionals and Rev A S Whitehead spoke from the M E church. The event featured the union choir in the loft above the pulpit.

First Baptist Church Union B. B. Blaylock A. S. Whitehead M. E. Church City Hall Quinn Thorndale J. W. Perry L. B. Baker Pickering Mesdames Landis Beaumont Shropshire Lockhart E. H. Cerey Edgar Austin Benton Douthit Belton Alice Graves Preston Cameron Annie Claire Loper Houston Mae Donaldson Llano A. D. Dickinson Brownwood Dallas Iowa Elenor Mavel Faulkner Granger Pansy Coffield Mrs. Black Temple

Local Visitors and Trips Report from San Marcos

Residents and guests in San Marcos and nearby towns share travel news. Mrs. Childs returned from Del Rio for the holidays, Dr. Wall and family came back from Louisiana, and several others made short trips to Austin San Antonio Hutto and Urick Missouri with various visits and short stays.

Austin L. C. Schlemmer San Marcos J. B. Stephenson E. L. Allen Mike Rogers Clarence Soloman J. J. Dobbs Benner Urick Maurice Bell Mattie Pigram San Antonio Alma Howard

Local visitors and relatives noted in Smithville area

SMITHVILLE residents host guests from Elm Mott Mineral Wells Sabinal Beaumont and Bastrop. Visits include Judge S L Staples Mrs Staples and Miss La Rue Mercers returning from Mineral Wells and Miss Kate Watts from Austin with aunt Mrs E H Perkins. Other locals Nipper Gordon Gorton and families hosted or visiting in town.

T. A. Swofford Elm Mott Mesdames T. J. Brooks G. G. Dickson S. L. Staples Mineral Wells la Rue Mercers W. D. McIntire Sabinal Tex W. C. Nipper Beaumont A. W. Carlisle Kate Watts Austin E. H. Perkins Charles Durlin H. B. Cain Mabel Lake H. W. Moore Red Rock Anna Young Bastrop F. H. Ryde M. Young H. W. Middleton Brenham A. M. Hill of Kountze T. A. W. Hill John Harris Hillsboro M. E. Gorton Carmichael

Goliad Oak Hill Cemetery group reports monthly meeting

The Goliad Oak Hill Cemetery association held its regular monthly meeting Friday at the home of president Mrs. W. J. Redding with good attendance. Members noted visitors and recent travels of local residents and clubs reorganized with new officers including Mrs. H. C. Funk as president and Mrs. W. G. McCampbell as first vice president.

Oak Hill Cemetery W. G. McCampbell Boyd McCampbell Miss Leigh Huntsville Kate Fulcrod J. B. Jones Fay Jones Blakely

Rev J D Scott to Visit Blanco for Conference and Sermon

The Rev J D Scott of San Antonio will visit Blanco Saturday and Sunday January 13 and 14. He will hold a quarterly conference on the afternoon of the 13th and preach at 11 o clock Sunday morning. The Kendalia band will give a concert January 13 at Bank hall.

J. D. Scott San Antonio B. H. 8. Literary Society J. D. Rust Menard W. N. Allan Kendalia Bank Hall Frank McMillin East Texas John McMillin Illinois Paul McMillin Willie Goar Johnson City B. H

Yorktown Social Notes Highlight Weddings Visits

Miss Annie Erb and Miss Fechner visit Yorktown while Louis Thueme and family arrive from Nordheim. Morris M. Davis marries Miss Lillie M. Gerhardt at Rev J K Poch’s home. groom from Naples. Huebschmann returns with wife. Gus Thuem silver wedding celebrated with decorations and dancing.

Annie Erb Dallas Fechner Goliad Hermine Fechner Louis Thueme Nordheim Morris M. Davis Lillie M. Gerhardt J. K. Poch Naples Hulda’ Jacobs Runge Valeska Galle R. Thuem Ben Huebschmann Indiana Huebschmann Anna Meyer Meyer Speary Walter Dunn Card Club Gus Thuem Yorktown

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R. M. King Lillie Mae.Hale Asherton J. D. O'Callahan Percy Walker W. A. Nunn Clyde Roy Denman F. Zeiler Ottiwe Frank Tiller University At Austin G. A. Williams Laura Belle San Antorio J. E. Pisher John Pierce T. W. Pierce W.T. Davis Nixon Mis. Nola Lee King M. Z. Holland Abernathy Luling Lev Isaac Sellers Ley Livingstone Gonzales Family Miles Miss Ule Nichols Christi Herrs. Nichols Herbert Monkhouse Wourse Bridges Marble Falls Harwell Kingsland Edward Brown Lou Ruble M. A. Marrs Alexander Crownover Lomita John King California Gertie Harwell Carrie Smith Lella Halford Fairland Christian Ladies’ Aid Society W. P. Cochran Sam Farquhar Carlyle A. Reed Stillman Badger Stillman Jr Hazel Brown Frances Catherine Stewart Lena Loose Myrtle Roper Thelma Hardin Steloise Reed Billy Stewart Jack Roper Joseph Connors Fannie Connors Alice Birmingham Paul Wilson N. G. Ozment Ike Birmingham Wilson Austin Nursery W. D. Yett Winnie Justice Liano Readie Caskey Bertram John Phillips Mack Lawhorn Valley Mills Carl Miller Lampes R. Davis Brandt Badger R. T. Badger M. H. Reed Marquett George Davis Brown William Vanderstratten Theisan Street Irene Vanderstratten Max Beseler Mrs. Vanderstratten Louise Fabra Katie Saunders Emmie Ebensberger Hilda Schwarz Ernst Ward Marguerite McFarland Louise Vanderstratten Priscilla Embroidery Club Henry Wendler Minnie Dienger North Main Street Freida Phillip J. E. Beissner Eddie A. F. Boerm Rio Medina P. Hall Wallace Ober Marion Snuggs Kreuzberg M. Strobel William Cargill Edwin Hardy Georgetown University M. W. and M. Club Royal Jeter Jerusha Rogers Abilene Idonia Carter Joplin Jim Hefley Sam Hefley Rector Dan Tyson Martin Porter Julia Tyson Hubert Hefley J. M. Hefley Dora Shaw Athens Mamie Black Vivian Smith Coleman John Cargill Dorothy Lee Aransas Pass Womans Club J. J. Todd Commercial Street Clay Potts O. H. Roberts C. H. Porter Clayton Harvey G. Fields C. W. Hawkins Hiss Helen Stafford E. A. West Baptist Young Peoples Union Thomas W. White Katy Belle Hatchett Arizona Mr. Roberts Corpus Christi George Ba New York Gay Visi Dilley Gay Merriwether Agricultural Allege Ida May University J. A. Aldin Ceaphus Thompson Business College Bessie Bet San A Kate Taylo San Marcos Baptist Wit Dodson Brake L. C. Willian Charlie Miller Milton ‘Taylor Antonio Ness College M. V. Mills Ness N. Dillard Press State Bank Mack Kerchevil Vine Pearsall J. B. Molt A. J. McDouga Range Rge Rgetown Devine Tags Hazela William Higdon Deil Danan Ter Academy Moore Dilley Nconia Dilley Pearsall Bena Emma Nash Elizabeth Robinson Eastern Star Robinson Nash Mesdames Nash W. L. Orth J. G. Wilborn Lee Henon Tuleta W. W. Hollan Couch T. M. Brooks Grover Livingston Laura Smothers Hallettsville Lillian Beasley Alline Kirtley J. W. Pickins August Kobitz Cuero Milton Brenner Lillian Stayton Breeden F. L. Bowers P. Ll. Pierce Josie Heinson Toledo A. Beck W. P. Carroll J. R. de Steigner P. T. Miller W. L. Talbot Ethel Davis Tressie King Stanfield L. B. Mathews J. W. Webb Sorosis Club R. Kane South America Paraguay Montevideo 8. Fisher H. Brevard West Hopkins Street Methodist Church Claude Goforth Mart W. C. Vernon Music Club Lonie Delkers West End Mary Hutchings Mary Terry Ethel Morris Leila Williams Mary Johnston McGhee Miss Suber Estelle Alma Johnson H. P. King Oran Chen Messrs Frank Bradley Horace Withers Austin Swoncott Will Martindale Wiley Richards Welder Swift R. F. McKie Bruce Calvert Kyle Smithville Blanco
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