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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1917

Page

6

Alabama Cavalry Hosts Reception at St Anthony

On Wednesday night the Alabama cavalry holds a reception at the St Anthony at 9 oclock to honor Governor and Mrs Charles Henderson of Alabama. Also M D Newtons entertain at the Majestic and St Anthony supper dansant honoring Miss Aliie Conway of Bryan. Delta Sigma Upsilons meet at 8 in their Menger club rooms. Thursday includes a luncheon at Mrs Ira Ogdens for Misses Ball and Terrell. Fiesta fete registration for Talented children 4 to 5 at Ellis hall. Shakespeare Club with Miss Baskin. Highland Park Friendship Club with Mrs Jol ly. Council of Mothers at St Anthony ballroom 3 p m with 3:30 lecture.

Alabama Cavalry The St. Anthony Charles Henderson Alabama Mrs. M. D. Newton Majestic Aliie Conway Bryan Delta Sigma Upsilons Menger Ira Ogden Misses Ball and Terrell Ellis’ Hall Council of Mothers St. Anthony Ball Room

Social rounds feature dinners and DAR tea in San Antonio

Major and Mrs A C Dalton hosted a dinner dance at the Automobile Club with guests Col and Mrs Harry E Wilkins Capt and Mrs Will Point and Mr and Mrs Skillings of Chicago. Mrs M T Truss and Mrs George Chamberlain gave a DAR tea at Mrs Truss's home with floral decor and a cake containing five cent pieces for questions, proceeds benefiting the cause. Assistants included Mrs William Cassin and Mrs F M Hicks.

A. C. Dalton The Automobile Club Harry E. Wilkins Will Point Skillings Chicago M. T. Truss George Chamberlain San Antonio de Bexar Daughters of the American Revolution William Cassin F. M. Hicks

San Antonio Society Hosts Club Meetings And Travel News

Mrs Claude Keeran and others from local social circles plan visits to Joplin and Kansas City as Mr Staacke prepares for business ventures. The San Antonio Musical Club announces a monthly reception with hostesses including Mrs George Gwinn and others at the St Anthony ballroom. The Wednesday Luncheon Club met at the St Anthony hotel where Mrs George V McCune spoke for the Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra on the role of women in business.

Charles J. Staacke Joplin Kansas City Staacke San Antonio St. Anthony George V. McCune Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra

Local society notes from New York and Los Angeles events

Mrs Harriet Tuttle Bartlett visits Mrs A T Stevens in Los Angeles. Travis School Mothers Club hosts a seventh grade graduation party at the original Mexican restaurant with 22 graduates and chaperones. Mrs Sterling Price Adams hosts Friday Bridge Club luncheon and bridge. Dorothy Matthews to present dramatic recital at 3 PM Saturday February 1 at Mrs I Tobias home with young performers. Major and Mrs Sterling Price Adams plan dancing at the post gym Friday February 2 for Miss Marguerite Pittinger of Washington DC. Mrs A C McDavid to host 500 game I honor of Mae Myra and Victoria Van Hoogenhuyze and a large guest list from Houston and area.

Harriet Tuttle Bartlett New York A. T. Stevens Los Angeles Street Travis School Mothers’ Club Benita Berry Marie O'Neill Ross W. Davis Dorothy Matthews I. Tobias West Park Avenue Helen Tobias Sylvia Roseman Evelyn Copeland Rosalie Smith Sterling Price Adams Post Gymnasium Marguerite Pittinger Washington, D. C Mrs A. C. McDavid Misses Mae Myra van Hoogenhuyze Myra Victoria van Hoogenhuyze Doris Avery Pegsy Bliss Ora Lee Clark Louise Callans Jamie Kerr Lula Lovelady Kathleen Miller Clara Johnson Phyllis Shiner Marian Deymour Gladys Robbins Corinne Koenig Houston

Graduates Honored by Smith School Mothers Club Dinner

Addie May Doud and others announce a dinner for graduates after the 2 to 3:30 p.m. exercises at the Smith School. Graduates include Pearl Applewhite Barbara Akers Willie Barger Alpha Choate and several more. The Assembly held its annual dance at the Menger with yellow decor and formal dress. officers and many ladies attended, with supper served at tables decorated with roses.

Smith School Mothers’ Club Pearl Applewhite Barbara Akers Willie Barger Alpha Choate Ellen Daffin Blanche Gibbons Marguerite Golding Gerald Harding Stella Jackson Ethel Neal Harry Remling Della Slaughter Millard Starr Elsie Texas Albert Tuerpe Helen Wantzloeben Viola Walston Menger

Seven Months of Illness Turned Hopeful for Mrs Kieso

In Aurora Illinois Mrs Carl A Kieso suffered seven months from a severe female illness with back and side pain and exhaustion. After taking six bottles of Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound she regained health and can do her housework. The Pinkham Lab cites many testimonials and invites other women to write for confidential free advice.

Aurora Lydia E. Pinkham Carl A. Kiese North Ave Ill Pinkham Laboratory Lydia FE. Pinkham United States Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co Lynn, Magss

Fashionable Austin Society Opens Season With Luncheons

The Phoenix Club meeting at the Gunter expanded membership to forty. Mrs. Hugh A. Drum hosted a Fort Sam Houston luncheon honoring Mrs. Co R Hill, mother of General Henry A Hill, with several guests. Adams hosted at Fort Sam Houston for Governor and Mrs. Charles Henderson of Alabama, a Cluny lace cloth luncheon table and pink roses.

Aaron Ward Clinton Giddings Brown Lewis Maverick J. E. Harper Richard van Wycke Negley T. Frost Woodhull Henry T. Phelps John Herman Kampmann Joseph Hardin Frost Samuel Alexander Barclay S. Ted Lowry Isaac Simpson Kampmann Daniel Sullivan H. Lee Ransom J. Ernest Jarratt Marshall W. Terrell Lytle W. Gosling Frank M. Lewis George Houston Pleasant Jackson McNeel George R. Gillette A. B. Spencer Wallace Newton Witten Booth Russ John B. Herff John M.bennett Jr Robert W. Carr Charles Schreiner Jr Ernest Lee Brown John Lawson Felder J. H. Lapham Mrs. Brown Maverick Phelps Harper Richard Negley Russ Sam Barclay Dan Sullivan Marshall Terrell Dorothy Wilcox Austin Dorothy Gage Victoria Herff McFarland Helen Adele James Eleanor Barclay Lieschen Guenther Mattie Terrell Jeanette Mhngelstein Marie Schuchard Robert Barclay Steven Walmsley Harry Landa Samuel Gleaves Max Graham John Ross Whisenant Fitz Hugh Lee Zeb Mayhew Paul Sieler Ellison Capers Mary Jane Thompson Helen Ferguson Ethel Tobin Fairfax Janin Dorothy Swearingen Fannie Watlington Katherine McGown Catherine Franklin Eva Harper Jeannette Hagelstein Elizabeth Camp Muriel Kokernot Elizabeth Kokernot Marjorie McGown Mary Aubrey Jean Aubrey Annis Walton Mary Pauline Fordtran Pearl Wilkinson Captain Sands Franz Groos Sidney Frissell Howze Mr. Barkley Ned Holland Russell Hill Frank Bushick Harry Harrison Billy Blocker Robinson Harry Patrick Swearingen Randolph Carter Malcolm Stewart A. B. Barrett Martin Geisecke Goodwin Carter Duval West Elden Young Claude Sears Clarence Lang Paul Potter Tulley Tom Barber Dr. Hart Thatch Gresham Beechs Mathews Dawley Mr. Flankership J. Capton Smith Shug Gerow Abernathey Hixon T. D. Nettles Phoenix Club Gunter Hugh A. Drum Fort Sam Houston Co. R. Hill Henry A. Hill Quincy Hill Stuart Leonard Wildman Gibson Anna Carroll Reaume Sterling Price Adams Charles Henderson Alabama Killarney Henderson Frederick Funston R. Stiner Malvern Hill Barnum Marguerite Pitt

Harlandale Improvement Club Forms To Beautify Area

Residents of Harlandale formed the Harlandale Improvement Association to make their addition one of the prettiest in San Antonio. T. A. McLean was elected president with W. H. Blackshear, O. Neunhoffer and Charles Zweig as officers. The group obtained 100 ligustrum trees and seed for residents, set committees for cleanup, garbage system, gardening, sidewalk and street improvements, and will meet on the first and third Thursdays.

Harlandale

F. D. C. Club Plans Meeting With Lawrence Steenman

The F. D. C. Club will meet at 8 o'clock Wednesday evening with Lawrence J. Steenman of 1206 South Presa Street. All members are urged to attend.

Lawrence J. Steenman South Presa Street

Miss Berliner Hosts Friends in Honor of Guests

Miss Bertha Berliner entertained about 500 visitors Wednesday afternoon at her Camargo Street home in honor of Miss Faber of Philadelphia and Miss Goodman of Waco.

Berliner Bertha Berliner Camargo Street Faber Philadelphia Goodman Waco

Polish crown to crown future Poland king in Warsaw

Polish national committee members in Budapest say the ancient crown given to King Boleslaw in 1024 will adorn the future Polish king at his coronation in Warsaw. The crown vanished after Cracow was stormed by Russians and has been hidden since. Only three men know its location. a new patriot replaces a deceased keeper. The crown was once rumored found but that was false.

Budapest Poland Boleshaw Cracow Warsaw

Five Minute Relief for Indigestion with Pape's Diapepsin

A bold testimonial pitch promotes Pape's Diapepsin as a harmless candy‑tasting remedy for dyspepsia. It claims relief from sour stomach, gas, heartburn, and indigestion in five minutes, and suggests asking a pharmacist to show the formula on the product case.

Pape

Vicks Vap-O-Rub Promoted For Croup And Cold Relief

Local druggists report strong demand for the new Vicks Vap-O-Rub from the South. A 25 cent jar with a coupon is available while supplies last. The treatment is applied externally to ease breathing and chest soreness, with vapors inhaled through the nose or mouth to loosen phlegm and clear passages. It also soothes skin irritation and can be used on burns, stings, and insect bites.

Vick

Coupon For Free Vick's Vep-O-Rub Salve

A promotional coupon offers one 6c package of Vick's Vep-O-Rub Salve free while supplies last. Present the coupon promptly or ask your druggist to reserve your free sample. note to druggist to hold coupon until a salesman calls.

Vick

Monument to Boelcke Planned in Darmstadt

Berlin January 24 news reports the first monument to Captain Boelcke, recently killed, will rise in Darmstadt where he trained. A fund of 12500 dollars was voted after a mass meeting led by Privy Councillor Fay and Mayor Glaessing, with council funding already at 32500. A design committee of city leaders and artists will choose the sculpture.

Berlin Boelcke Darmstadt Dr. Fay Province of Starkenburg Dr. Glaessing

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Sociad Calendar Shakespeare Club Baskin Highland Park Friendship Club E. C. Jolly Essex Street Claude Keeran J. R. Sprague J. H. Withers G. B. Goodloe Belle Edwards Larkin Smith M. Jefee Mises Emily and Fannie Smith W. c Commerce Street Oscar J. Fox Bosbest Wyitheempoen Bierence Peinkese Mablearrison Merle Mayor Temple of Music Travis Arthur G. Jury Addie May Doud Fred Forsythe Edward Arnison Mrs. Kieso Hertzberg Houston and St. Mary's Sts L. A Charmeuse Modiste C B Madame Irene Regaliste Emil Blum Co Todo Se Va Dame Fashion Fifth Avenue Blum Emil Blum Company Lucile Klampt North Flores Street Bill Beezer Springfield Union
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