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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1917

Page

6

Dewey Funeral Plans In Washington Honor Navy Hero

Washington mourns Admiral Dewey with a Capitol rotunda service on Saturday and a state funeral procession up Pennsylvania Avenue. Public offices close, salutes fire worldwide, and funeral rites are led by Captain Frazier with congressional and naval delegations in attendance.

Washington, D. C Admiral Dewey Capitol Rotunda Pennsylvania Avenue Dewey Annapolis Army Navy Congress Naval Daniels Arlington Secretary of the Navy Washington George Dewey Vermont Farragut Mississippi River Manila Bay General Board of the Navy Manila Board of Naval Experts Marshall Tillman Swanson Bryan Johnson Maine Clapp Lodge Page Senate House Clark Padgett Talbott Estopinal Butler Roberts Massachusetts Browning Glennon Wilson Capitol Congressional Naval Committees Arkansas Hampton Roads Frazier John B. Frazier

Foley's Honey and Tar Promoted for Colds and Coughs

Advertisement touts Foley's Honey and Tar as a quick effective cough medicine for colds coughs and croup. It claims to heal inflamed membranes loosen phlegm ease breathing and stop throat tickling with user testimonials from W F Thomas and A M Fischer.

Foley W. F. Thomas Summerville A. M. Fischer

Wife Sues Hockin in Kansas City Divorce Case

Mrs. Katherine Hockin files suit for divorce from Herbert S. Hockin former secretary of the International Iron Workers Association. Hockin was convicted at Indianapolis in 1912 in the dynamite conspiracy case. A new ice cutting machine powered by a thirty five horsepower gas engine could replace sixteen men with eight two horse teams in a day.

Kansas City Katherine Hockin Herbert S. Hockin International Iron Workers Association Hockin Indianapolis

Society events unfold at St Anthony and local clubs

In Society Thursday Night Girls Cotillion Club entertains at the St Anthony. Friday Miss Josephine Woodhull hosts tea in the tapestry room of the St Anthony for Miss Negley Miss Winstead of Houston and Miss Helen Adele James. Parent-Teachers' Association Morrill high school meets 3 30 p m. Dean Richardson Auxiliary meets 3 30 p m St Marks parish house. Beacon Hill Parent-Teachers Club meets 3 30 p m. Dr Mary Harper speaker Mrs John L Browne hosts buffet luncheon. William T Harris Parent-Teachers Club meets 3 30 p m. Riverside Park Mothers Club tea at Mrs S E Linville 119 Zapata street.

Josephine Woodhull the St. Anthony Negley Winstead Houston Helen Adele James Parent-Teachers’ Association of Morrill High School Dean Richardson St. Mark's Parish House Beacon Hill Parent-Teachers’ Club Mary Harper Riverside Park Mothers’ Club S. E. Linville St. Anthony Fort Sam Houston Camp Wilson San Antonio First Cavalry Peacock Alley

Afternoon Tea Honors Allie Conway and Mattie Terrell

Mrs W E Astin hosted an afternoon tea Thursday in the library with Miss Allie Conway of Bryan and Miss Mattie Terrell as honored guests. Attendants included Mrs J O Terrell and several ladies who greeted guests and poured tea amid pink roses carna tions and azalias. Also noted are Kansas City visitors Mr and Mrs T M Pierce and a St Marys Catholic church card party upcoming with the Eleanor Brackenridge PTA meeting moved to Monday.

W. E. Astin Allie Conway Bryan Mattie Terrell Mary Bell J. S. O'Meally W. H. Chambers James Newton Lott Robert Burney M. D. Newton Fred Tips Constance Ball Jeanette Whagelstein Muriel Kokernot Levy Meeks Lamar Brewster Elizabeth James Clara Astin J. B. Hall Mrs T. M. Pierce Kansas City Tazewell Campbell Dorothy Gage Miss Gage Department of Civics Woman's Club Leroy S. Bates Wheeler Pettus Rena Maverick Green J. T. Smith Bates Connecticut Illinois Ohio George Roark Chamber of Commerce San Antonio Market Street Elizabeth Stribling Maury George Maverick Jack Locke H. P. Drought Calaboose Mesdames H. P. Drought L. 8. Bates

Papes Cold Compound Promises Quick Relief

Advert says Pape's Cold Compound ends grippe misery in two hourly doses to three doses total. It claims rapid relief from nasal congestion discharge headache fever sore throat sneezing and body aches with no unpleasant taste and costs 25 cents in drug stores. Do not accept substitutes.

Pape Grippe

Quick Way to End Coughs Colds and Croup

A 212 ounce Pinex remedy mixed with sugar syrup is pitched as a fast, pleasant tasting cough and chest cold relief. The ad claims rapid phlegm loosening and throat membrane soothing effects and cautions buyers to request exact “212 ounces of Pinex” with directions from The Pinex Co. Fort Wayne Indiana.

Pinex Co Ft. Wayne Ind

Marriage Announced of Meta Muegge to Otto Kabelmacher

On Tuesday January 16, Meta Muegge and Otto Kabelmacher were married. The couple reside in Fratt after their wedding, with framing families Dr. and Mrs. Brindley returning from a year away and settling at 318 Avenue D.

August Muegge Meta Otto Kabelmacher Fratt Mrs. Kabelmacher James H. Brindley Avenue D

Death of Mrs Adeline Clayton in England

A cablegram from Oxted England reports the death of Mrs Adeline Clayton widow of General Powell Clayton former governor of Arkansas and ambassador to Mexico Her two weeks illness followed the shock from the death of her son Major Powell Clayton of the Sixteenth United States Infantry from a horse accident She is survived by three daughters Baroness Moncheur Mrs Grant Duff and Mrs Samuel G Jones and a daughter-in-law Mrs Powell Clayton

Washington, D. C Oxted England Adeline Clayton Powell Clayton Arkansas Mexico Sixteenth United States Infantry Baroness Moncheur

Santone Brand Brick Chili Co Enlarges Plant

Santone Brand Brick Chili Co expands its New York facility to meet rising demand and ensure future supply. The ad notes easy to prepare brick chili remains popular for home use. A separate item reports a New York legislative inquiry into taxing the moving picture industry, met with protests as discriminatory.

Santone Brand Brick Chili CO San Antonio New York

Thaw condition improves as police report in Philadelphia

Harry K Thaw remains in satisfactory condition at a Philadelphia hospital a week after his razor wound incident. A private detective at 5260 Walnut street fired on the house claiming self defense while guests at a Mexican dinner and prize games were present.

Philadelphia Harry K. Thaw Thaw New York Kelly Walnut Street

Birthday Celebration For Mrs Halm At Home

Mr and Mrs W L Halm entertained one evening this week in honor of Mrs Halm s birthday with friends and family gathering at their residence.

W. L. Halm Mrs. Halm

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