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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1929
Page
6
A vintage health ad claims McCoy's Tablets aid weight gain and energy. It cites thin men and women who reportedly gained pounds after using the product, promising a money back guarantee if satisfaction isn’t achieved. Available at Scanmers and Wagners drug stores.
Clara C. Pancoast details a refined luncheon honoring Miss Novemars Roots and a bright debutante set. Dresden candlelight, silk fringe, and spring blooms frame the elegant event with guests including Miss Munts and J Kruulx, plus Martha Lewis and Helen Milbutlois Lasenter among others.
A party of San Antonio women recently sailed on the steamship Examiner and depart for a Mediterranean cruise. Pictured left to right are Mrs. Gray Leavell, Mrs. Frederick J. Combe, Capt. Jack Bergsten, Mrs. A. S. Gage, Mrs. Earl Gafford, and Mrs. W. A. Adams. They plan to visit many countries.
A crowded schedule outlines society events in San Antonio and surrounding areas. Debutantes Miss Mosemare Kunla and Miss Car Io Newton attend Luneboard at the San Anlanig Cantry cab. Mrs. A. A. Willee hosts, with Miss Chasity Newtal among rising figures. Officers, families, and guests from Beaumont to Fort Worth attend dinners and dances at Shawl, Mongliliy, and municipal venues. Numerous engagements, arrivals from Oklahoma City, and upcoming ceremonies mark a bustling social season with notable households and hosts.
Maria Gaisa Carvajal Gonzalez 62, granddaughter of early Texas surveyor Gen. Fase Carvajal, died at her daughter’s home. Born abroad, she spent most of her life in San Antonio and Austin. Survived by Manuel Gonzalez and two other sons. funeral held at San Fernando Cathedral with local officials in attendance.
A local gathering at the St Anthony Hotel featured women leaders, Bentley Caldwell, and Mrs VY Helen Maupin with violin solos by Mrs Bron Grumples. The San Antonio Press Women will attend a later event at the Noe Orvigital Mexican restaurant highlighting program details and leadership remarks.
A brief note reports mothers trying Musterole dust rub for children to ease a cough or cold. The item is presented as a simple home remedy used by families seeking quick relief for mild symptoms.
The Tuesday Club holds a meeting with plans for an eventful program at the club. Members and guests list speakers, refreshments, and a travelogue presentation, with a focus on cultural topics and a book review.
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