Social notices from the St. Anthony era in San Antonio
A stream of receptions dinners and teas marks a busy social calendar with Katherine M. Joseph as editor. Mrs Winchester Kelso hosts at the St Anthony hotel while Mr and Mrs Reed Russell entertain at home for Miss McCuaig of Edinburgh. Various club, chaperoned picnics, weddings and engagements fill January social rounds across San Pedro San Antonio avenues Grayson Street and Army boulevard with many named locals and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Reed Russell
Woodlawn Avenue
Miss McCuaig
Edinburgh
Scotland
Winchester Kelso
St. Anthony Hotel
W. C. Harllee
Harllee
Marine Corps
S. W. Simmonds
Louisville
Emmet Rountree
Simmonds
Ferdinand Herff
George Moody
Kampmann
Wallace Newton
Kelso
W. W. Lipscomb
J. T. Woodhull
D. J. Woodward
Showman Gentry Urges Revival of San Antonio Fair
W W Gentry of Gentry Bros. dog and pony show tells San Antonio crowds the fair can be self supporting with young leadership. He argues the fair benefits merchants and city advertising and proposes a winter zoo attraction funded with small, gradual upgrades aided by the streetcar company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
W. W. Gentry
Gentry Bros
Malaria made pale sickly children in old ad tone
An old Grove’s Tasteless Chill Tonic advertisement claims the product drives out malaria and builds strength for both adults and children. The copy emphasizes a pale sickly child image and urges use for all ages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
GROVE
Dr A R Beal Lungs Nose and Throat Clinic
Dr. A R Beal operates a lungs nose and throat clinic in the 308 Gunter Building, offering medical care and related services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. R. Beal
Gunter Building
Boy's Relatives Sought After San Antonio Abduction Claim
In Sabinal Dr. J S Barnes seeks relatives for Robert Fuller an around eleven year old boy well dressed and bright who arrived January 15 from San Antonio and has stayed at the Cottage hotel since. He says he is an orphan and worked at a department store before leaving San Antonio. If no kin is found a Sabinal family will care for him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Fuller
J. S. Barnes
Sabinal
Barnes
San Antonio
Cottage Hotel
Cascarets promise fast relief for stomach ills
A vintage appeal touts Cascarets as a universal remedy for constipation indigestion biliousness and sluggish intestines. The ad targets adults and children claiming quick cleansing of internal poisons with a ten cent box and urges readers to buy at all druggists.
The Spring Maid Comes to Grand Opera House Next Week
The Viennese operetta The Spring Maid arrives at the Grand Opera house next Tuesday through Saturday. Werba and Luescher present a 94 performer company with Fraulein Mizzi Hajos as prima donna, a 30-piece orchestra, and a large ballet. The work, famed across Europe, marks a high point in light opera with German waltz and Hussar numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlsbad
Grand Opera House
Europe
Atlantic
Werba
Luescher
Vienna
Andreas Dippel
Metropolitan Grand Opera House
New York
Heinrich Reinhardt
Germany
Fraulein Mizzi Hajos
Bozena
Berlin
Fraulein Hajos
Oscar Strauss
Miss Gibbs
Seven Sisters
George Leon Moore
Dorothy Maynard
Leo Stark
Tillie Salinger
Jack Raffael
Louis Miller
Orpha Hewes
Floradora
Gamble Concert Party Visits Gallup Navajo Camp
Ernest Gamble and his concert party were welcomed by Navajo hosts at an Indian camp near Gallup New Mexico. The audience included many Navajo with painted faces who later traded bead-work for a ride to the camp. The party enjoyed Corn Songs Blanket Songs Harvest Songs and Snake Dance. Gamble will perform February 1 in Beethoven hall under the Elk lodge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Gamble
Gallup
New Mexico
Miss Page
Gamble
Beethoven Hall
Elk Lodge
Onion maggots threaten southwest Texas onion crop
A telegram from Captain Minus reports serious damage from onion maggots to the Asherton area in Dimmitt County. About 600 acres are involved and the message was sent to Commissioner Kone seeking assistance.
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Austin
Tex
Captain Minus
Asherton
Dimmitt County
Agriculture
Kone
Banks to Speak on India and Bismya at Carnegie Hall
Dr. Edgar J. Banks will give the third and fourth oriental lectures at Carnegie Hall on January 23 and 24. The Tuesday topic is India, while the Wednesday lecture is changed to Bismya. Swift & Co reports San Antonio beef sales averaging 7.64 cents per pound for the week ending Saturday January 20. Theo Artzt's Orchestra. Both phones Call a taxi. Both phones 1-2-3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar J. Banks
Carnegie Hall
India
Swift & Company
San Antonio
Local Women Clubs Schedule Tuesday Meetings
The Tuesday Musical club meets tomorrow at 3 30 in 521 West Macon. Mrs Krams Beck leads the program. San Antonio Pen Women join at 3 30 with Miss Clara Gray. Needle Work Guild of America holds its annual meeting 3 to 6 at 201 Camden street with officers elected followed by tea hosted by Mrs T M Conover and Mrs Thomas N Smith.
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West
Macon Street
San Antonio
Clara Gray
Needle Work Guild of America
Club House
Camden Street
T. M. Conover
Thomas N. Smith
Rexall Orderlies Promise Money Back Guarantee
A San Antonio Rexall Store advertises Rexall Orderlies with a money back guarantee if they fail to bring immediate relief from constipation. The ad touts safety for all ages, non diarrheal side effects, and three package sizes priced from 10 to 50 cents. It promotes availability at The Rexall Store run by H. L. Wagner at the corner of Houston and Avenue C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rexall
Rexall Orderlies
San Antonio
H. L. Wagner
Houston
Avenue C
Travis Park Society Meeting Reported This Week
Travis Park Methodist church will host a Tuesday afternoon gathering in its parlors. A paper titled Movements for Social Betterment in the Church will be read by Mrs. Joe L. Hilla, with devotional services led by Mrs. J. K. Haines and Mrs. W. F. Thurston. The Fifth district Texas Congress of Mothers president will visit next Friday to outline plans for the newly organized district.
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Travis Park Society
Travis Park Methodist Church
Joe L. Hilla
J. K. Haines
W. F. Thurston
The
Texas Congress of Mothers
Finnigan
Ursuline Convent
Mrs P C Blank Honored by San Antonio Mothers Congress
Mrs P C Blank, second vice president of the Fanning School Mothers’ club, received special thanks from the San Antonio Mothers’ Congress for the able service of her committee at the luncheon for attendees of the Fifth district meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. C. Blank
Fanning School
Mothers’ Club
San Antonio
Mothers’ Congress
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Fast Recovery From Colds
Advertisement claims pure blood reduces susceptibility to colds and that Hood's Sarsaparilla cleanses the blood and restores the system after a cold unlike other remedies. Halted wording.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood
Staacke Bros Top for Your Car to Start the Year
Commence the new year right with a fresh automobile top made by Staacke Bros. This ad offers quality tops for cars, promising improved style and weather protection as seasonal maintenance.
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Staacke Bros
Engagement Postponed by Modern Bride on Card Company Scene
Hallo and Barwood meet in the street. Barwood explains he was not married or even engaged because his fiancée wanted a formal proposal. He hurried to propose after a last minute visit, only to learn she was posing for a postcard company at the moment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jellinson
Barwood
Ried
Gorth Ayid
Dr Sahra F Herdman Ost Gibbs Bldg Office Contacts
A terse clipped listing shows Dr Sahra F Herdman and A Collman plumber with two shared phone lines. It notes Ost Gibbs Building address and North 3055 extension. The fragment implies a local business directory entry with contact numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Sahra F. Herdman
Gibbs
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