Riebe Undertaking Co Auto Ambulance Service
Riebe Undertaking Co offers auto ambulance service at 221 E Commerce with phone 341 for quick medical transport and funeral support.
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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1912
Page
6
Riebe Undertaking Co offers auto ambulance service at 221 E Commerce with phone 341 for quick medical transport and funeral support.
Miss Helen Clarke, guest of Miss Catherine Franklin, attended a 5 o'clock tea at East French Place with the Girls' Cotillion club. Cards, dinners, and dances are noted for February and January, including a Whitman Luby wedding, a post tea, a monologue party, and the new Ali Babas club with twelve members.
Dr and Mrs William Mitchell Wolf will entertain the Wednesday Evening Five Hundred club Friday evening at their home. The event gathers members for an evening of bidding and social games in a neighborhood setting.
Mrs W N Capurro hosted the Tuesday Afternoon High Five club at her Richmond avenue home with four tables of players and refreshments. Dallas visitor Mrs Fred Fleming, VP of the State Federation of Women’s Clubs, stays at Hot Wells. Miss Bessie Leverette of Palestine, Texas, leaves after a week of city visits. Prospect Hill Methodist Church Woman’s Missionary Society meets at 3 PM tomorrow. McKinley Avenue church ladies host an oyster supper tonight at Mrs O F Kingsly’s home.
Mr James McCaffery manager of the Schlitz Hotel in Omaha Nebraska endorses Foley's Honey and Tar Compound claiming it cures in every case. He cites personal use and recommendations from others noting relief in throat and lung diseases. Also mentions Edwards King Drug Co and Staacke Bros promoting rubber goods and Kelly Springfield tires.
A pleasant surprise party was given for Miss Berha Berliner at her Camargo street home last evening. Friends gathered for games music and dancing with refreshments. Attendees included Miss Dixie McCoy Helen Blackwood Rose Kuehen Edna Clem ens Lucile Boltz Dorothy Wheeler Esther Pate Mary Green and Messrs Carl McClure Lonnie Echols John Harper Fred Pate Hugh McDaniel George Howard Damon Howard Sylvano Berliner and Houston.
The Spanish War Veterans and the Ladies' Auxiliary to the Veterans will meet Tuesday evening at Moose hall to install officers. A reception and entertainment will follow.
An advertisement touts Pinex mixed with sugar syrup as a pint of cough remedy costing far less than store brands. It claims rapid relief from deep coughs, croup, and whooping cough in 24 hours, plus benefits for hoarseness and throat troubles. The product uses Norway White Pine extract and guaiacol and is sold by druggists or directly from the firm in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
In a January 15 1912 letter Mrs Eli Hertzberg president of the Texas Federation of Women’s Clubs urges Ministers to observe January 28 as Child Labor Day. The message notes gains in child protection but warns public ignorance and weak laws persist and calls broader observance to spur action. It cites the National Child Labor Committee request and includes formal closing.
The Gibbons Literary club met yesterday afternoon in the Knights of Columbus hall with Mrs. L. B. Randle presiding and Miss Elizabeth Lytle reading a paper on Judith. The fifth district Congress of Mothers committee met in Odd Fellows hall to set final plans for the Thursday and Friday convention. Friday’s luncheon for delegates runs 12 to 1 30 at Crockett hotel Odd Fellows hall fifth floor.
The Twentieth Century club invites members and friends to a 3 PM gathering at the Maverick hotel. Dr. Bliem speaks on Sanitation and Mrs. Wells reads a paper on Child Life. A musical program is planned.
The Herff School Mothers' club will be entertained Wednesday afternoon from 3 to 6 o'clock by Mrs. Lackey at her residence 1009 South Mesquite.
A called meeting of the Stephen F. Austin Mothers' club will be held Wednesday at 4 PM at Mrs. Ike Roseman's home 819 San Pedro avenue. The meeting is described as very important and all members are urged to attend.
The Government Hill Literary club meets tomorrow at Mrs. Fred York's home 528 Spofford Avenue. Mrs. Bowen leads the lesson focusing on Dryden and the Religious Ferment of the Times.
The Missionary society of Prospect Hill Methodist Church meets tomorrow at 3 o clock at the church.
The department of literature of the Woman's club meets Wednesday afternoon at the club house. The general program on Sir Walter Scott will be in charge of Mrs Reese Wilson, Mrs W P Lobban and Mrs Guy G McFarland will be the hostesses for the afternoon. Miss Annie,
Brenerd, about 32 years old and single, leaves relatives in Jamestown New York who have been notified of his death. He is described as of excellent character and a prosperous thrifty man. The body was taken to a local morgue pending relatives instructions in Jamestown.
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