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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1912

Page

6

Diapepsin Promises Quick Relief for Indigestion

Readers are urged to take Pape s Diapepsin to cure indigestion and dyspepsia. The ad claims five minutes relief from sour stomach, belching, and headaches, with a 50 cent package available from druggists. It asserts renewed appetite and better tasting meals as stomach and intestines become clean and refreshed.

Local Club Meetings Schedule Planned In Bonham Area

The Philathea class at Government Hill Methodist elects Louise Waters as president and Bertha Salisbury as vice president along with other officers. Various school and mothers club events are set including talks by Dr. McDaniel and Dr. Burroughs, a Riverside Park Mothers Club tea, and the Bowie School Mothers Club program with delegates reporting on district Texas Congress of Mothers plans.

Government Hill-Methodist Church Louise Waters Bertha Salisbury Ruby Hopkins Eunice Groos Nora Wuest Eugene Mitchell Marshall Hudson Bowie School Texas Congress of Mothers

Missionary Society Meets At Mc Kinley Avenue Church

The Missionary society of the Mc Kinley Avenue church holds an afternoon meeting at 3 30 with plans for a benefit tea for Stephen F tnn school on Friday from 4 to 6 at Mrs Ike Roseman 819 San Pedro avenue. Readings musical numbers and recitations include Miss Nina Trimble Burns Waggoner Miss Claude Willams Harold Breen Helen Linscott Hester Riams Lillian Roseman and others.

Stephen F. Tnn Ike Roseman San Pedro Avenue Long Manora Menshaw Nina Trimble Gertrude Peck Harry Herndon Claude Willams Harold Breen Hardaway Dinwiddie Burns Waggoner Helen Linscott Hester Riams Olga Scholz Leah Smith Lillian Roseman Miss Ellison E. Levy George T. How E Wilson

School Mothers Club Schedule At Burnett And DeZavala

The Burnett School Mothers and Teachers club meets Friday afternoon at the school with Mrs A C McDan del presenting Present Day Influences on Childhood. The DeZavala School Mothers club meets tomorrow afternoon at the school with topics Mothers Talent led by Mrs O T Gregory and Mrs R M Fields and an address by Dr Bliem on the Religious Instinct in Moral Character. Hostesses include Mrs Dunning Mrs Erick and Mrs McKibbin. The Fannin School Mothers club also noted.

Bonham School Mothers’ Club Alfred C. McDaniel Baird Dibrell Burnett School Mothers’ and A. C. McDandel DeZavala School O. T. Gregory R. M. Fields Bliem Dunning Erick McKibbin

Social events fill city with flowers and formality

Floral trim mings of narcissus and spring flowers decorate the card rooms while pink Killarney roses grace the dining room. A supper follows the game as guests include Judge and Mrs W S Fly Judge and Mrs Arthur W Seeligson Dr and Mrs Frank Paschal and many others. Sigma Sigma Tau dance chaperones named and Epworth League union set to meet at McKinley Avenue church tomorrow evening.

Killarney Barmore Fly Arthur W. Seeligson Frank Paschal McCuaig Scotland Barclay Andrews A. B. Weekley Chas. Florian Harvey L. Page Elizabeth George F. B. McFerrin Nashville City Epworth League Union McKinley Avenue Church

School program details from the Burgin era hosts

Dr. S H C Burgin will provide an address. Mrs Lankford will perform a vocal solo and Mrs Harry will provide an instrumental solo. Hostesses include Mrs J A Schwenkenberg, Mrs Sterling Robinson, and Mrs Lucas.

S. H. C. Burgin Lankford Harry “Trnstrumental J. A. Schwenkenberg Sterling Robinson Lucas

Woman's Club Music Department Meets for Opera Talk

The Department of Music of the Woman's club met at the club house with Mrs. Farnsworth and Miss Marian Bliem in charge. Miss Bliem presented a paper on American Grand Opera, Kurt Heinrich performed Liszt pieces and Chopin Fantasia Impromptu, Mrs. C. C. Higgins sang Spring Song from Victor Herbert Notoma, accompanied by Alice Mayfield who also performed Hungarian Gypsy. Mrs. Wood White was elected director to fill the vacancy from Mrs. Hicks resignation.

The Woman’s Club Alice Mayfield Wood White F. M. Hicks

Publication byline and contact details

All communications for publication must bear the sender's name Katherine M. Joseph editor. Office old phone 176 new 1359 home 2863.

Katherine M. Joseph

Government Hill Club Hosts Biography Night at Yorke Home

The Government Hill Literary club met yesterday at Mrs. Fred Yorke’s home. Members heard short biographies of noted English painters during roll call. Mrs. James presented a talk on Ruskin’s life and several famous paintings were displayed.

Government Hill Fred Yorke James Ruskin

Social events schedule includes receptions and clubs

Mrs. J N Keeran and Mrs Claude A Keeran host an afternoon reception at Laurel Heights home. Mrs E J H Meier hosts dinner at Crofton Avenue. Knights of Columbus meet at 3 pm in K C hall. Shakespeare club gathering with the Misses Baskin. Phoenix club gathering with Mrs J B Cunningham. Knights of Columbus card party in the evening hosted by Mrs R G Hudson Jr.

B. J. H. Meier Crofton Avenue Cornelia Grundy Paducah Charlotte Matt Detroit Mich E. J. H. Meier Ladies of Knights of Columbus K. C. Hall Shakespeare Club Baskin The Phoenix Club J. B. Cunningham Knights of Columbus R. G. Hudson Jr

Twentieth Century club meeting at Maverick hotel

The Twentieth Century club met in regular session at the Maverick hotel. Roll call was answered by titles of new books. Mrs Lepper read a paper Favorite Heroines. Mrs P C Blank led a discussion on reading versus reading aloud and on bitter cry of the children.

Twentieth Century Club Maverick Hotel Lepper P. C. Blank San Antonio P.C. Blank Fannin School Mothers’ Club

Jewish Literary Society Plans Reading and Lecture

The Jewish Literary Society will meet tonight in Red Men’s hall to discuss a course of study in Jewish literature. Dr. David Rosebaum of Austin will speak next Thursday night February 1, and Miss Helen Rozovin will read the club journal at tonight’s gathering.

Jewish Literary Fety Red Men’s Hall David Rosebaum Austin Society Helen Rogovin Jewish Literary Club Journal

Mi O Na Stomach Tablets Promise Quick Digestive Relief

Purifies a tainted stomach in minutes and banishes distress after meals. The ad claims MI O NA ends indigestion, relieves dizziness and headaches, and improves blood nourishment with regular use after meals. Sold by druggists everywhere.

Garden reception by Mrs Keeran and Mrs Keeran at Laurel Heights

Society guests attended a lavish afternoon reception hosted by Mrs. Claude A Keeran and Mrs J N Keeran on Magnolia avenue West Laurel Heights. The decor featured roses and vines with an enclosed veranda, a stringed orchestra, and a punch booth managed by a list of young hostesses. Music filled the hours as 300 guests arrived. a prior bridge party was hosted by Mr and Mrs John Darragh and Mrs George Bagmore on Oliver and Lamar.

Claude A. Keeran J. N. Keeran Magnolia Avenue West Laurel Heights Marguerite Coleman Esther Hardie Kathleen Scott Mary Wilson Claudia Rachel Eleanor Stevens Rodien Martin John Bennett Claude Keeran Killarney Mesdames Les Florian D. K. Furnish T. A. Coleman H. D. Kampmann Will Herf Ike Kampmann Charles Starr Bruce Martindale W. B. Russ Oscar Dewees Atlee B Ayres A. W. Houston Frank Paschal W. R. Lupe William Aubrey J. H. Kampmann John Sehorn John Darragh George Bagmore Oliver and Lamar

Chaperones Named for Girls Dance at Casino Hall

Tomorrow evening the Girls' dance will be chaperoned by Mr. and Mrs. L. Goldman and Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Love.

Casino Hall L. Goldman J. P. Love

Rexall Dyspepsia Tablets Promoted By Local Rexall Store

The Rexall Store endorsed Rexall Dyspepsia Tablets as relief for stomach derangements and indigestion with a money back guarantee after reasonable use. Three sizes are sold: 25c, 50c, and $1.00 per box, at H. L. Wagner's corner store in San Antonio.

San Antonio Rexall H. L. Wagner East Houston Street Avenue C

Mrs Lockwood Hosts Delightful Luncheon at North Olive

Mrs J S Lockwood gave a luncheon at her North Olive street home yesterday. Guests included Mesdames Claude A Keeran Clinton Kearney Daniel Tate Arthur A Seeligson Julius T Conrad W C Rigsby and Mrs Hannay.

J. S. Lockwood North Olive Street Claude A. Keeran Clinton Kearney Daniel Tate Arthur A Seeligson Julius T. Conrad W. C. Rigsby Mrs. Hannay

Mrs Bertrand Hosts Five Course Luncheon At Home

Mrs C H Bertrand entertained yesterday at Mistletoe avenue and How ard street with a five course luncheon and pink sweet pea decorations. Bridge games followed with prizes awarded to Mesdames W D Syers and Frank Winerich. Attending were Mesdames Atleen Ayres Flannery Rowe D Syers J P Delesdernier W C Manlove Martin J Arnold C C Todd F Winerich Walter Napier Miss Spivey of Little Rock Ark and the hostess.

C. H. Bertrand Mistletoe Avenue Howard Street W. D. Syers Frank Winerich Atleen B. Ayres T. H. Flannery J. W. Rowe D. Syers J. P. Delesdernier

Surprise Party Honors Ignacio Serna At Home

Ignacio Serna received a surprise party last evening at the home of Mr and Mrs Lee Serna. Guests enjoyed games and contests until 11 o clock with refreshments served. Present included Lily Waitz Clara Piper Clara Grobe Laura Vogel Mary Walsh Elsie Piper Lily Wallace Ruby Galforth Ila Vogel Sophie Waitz Lena Haas Ella Galforth Grace Gatlin Lily Krohn Ruth Gatlin Celesta Sahm Lela Mills Edgar Herman Charles Zizelman Kurt Ruedrich W Haines Willie Montez Jesse Mullins Paul Schuetze August Klabunde J Orchard Archie Powell Jim Northway George Waitz Roland Duval Johnnie Stroebeck Henry Northway Ernst Steitle Rudolph Piper Otto Covey C Jordan Chester Brewer and many families involved.

Ignacio Serna Lee Serna Lily Waitz Clara Piper Clara Grobe Laura Vogel Mary Walsh Elsie Piper Lily Wallace Ruby Galforth Ila Vogel Sophie Waitz Lena Haas Ella Galforth Grace Gatlin Lily Krohn Ruth Gatlin Celesta Sahm Ed Sahm Wallace

Cure for La Grippe Promised by Honey and Tar Compound

A Kansas resident touts Foley's Honey and Tar Compound as a cure for la grippe and potential pneumonia. Edwards King Drug Co. promotes the product in a testimonial claiming relief after taking three bottles.

Foley R. E. Fisher Washington Kan Edwards King Drug Co

Doctor Sahra Herdman Practices Osteopathy in Mission Park Area

Dr. Sahra F. Herdman, osteopath, operates from Gibbs Building with residential phone listing at N. 3055 blue. See Mission Park agent at 2900 South Roosevelt for details.

Dr. Sahra F. Herdman Osteopath Gibbs Bldg Mission Park South Roosevelt

Poor Farm Chosen Over City Jail by Tom Shea

An elderly man, Tom Shea, preferred the poor farm to jail when arraigned on a minor charge. Judge Buckley fined him $5 after he was found lying in a gutter and taken to jail. Police reported he had been to 15 poor farm locations but refused to stay.

Tom Shea Buckley Shea

Kidney Health Ad Promotes Foley's Pills for Quick Relief

An old advertisement urges readers not to ignore kidney and bladder issues and promotes Foley's Kidney Pills for prompt relief and steady results, endorsed by Edwards King Drug.

Foley Edwards King

Diary of Promises Central to Breach Suit in Chicago

Miss Marie Olson files breach of promise suit against Daniel W. Wiser alleging sixty marriage proposals recorded in her diary. Attorney seeks 50000 dollars for failure to keep his word. Wiser, said to own valuable lands in Wisconsin, kept accepting and tallying vows.

Associated Press Chicago Marie Olson Daniel W. Wiser

Cuba on Wheels exhibit heads to Mexico for US tour

The car carrying the Cuba on Wheels exhibit from the International fair will reach the city on February 1 en route to Mexico. It will be stocked with Mexican agricultural and mineral products in preparation for a five year tour across the United States.

Mexico United States

Mexico on Wheels Exhibit Promotes School Talks

Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Bisert will oversee the new exhibit labeled Mexico on Wheels. Mrs. W Bisert will tour towns visiting schools to lecture children on the contents of the car.

Mexico J. J. Bisert W Bisert

Pensions Sought for Indian Frontiersmen in Congress

Frontiersmen who fought raids on the plains between 1865 and 1890 seek pensions. A bill to grant recognition is pending in Congress. The National Indian War Veterans, based in Denver, urges eligible members to join the drive and contact C. R. at 2721 Gilpin Street, Denver.

Congress Order of the National Indian War Veterans Denver Colo C. R Gilpin Street Olo

Stenzel Home Burglary Reported on Olive Street

Thieves entered A. H. Stenzel at 224 South Olive Street about 6 pm while the family was away. Jewelry valued at 50 dollars groceries and other articles were stolen before police were notified.

A. H. Stenzel South Olive Street

Supersedes Massage as Wrinkle Remover

The article argues against facial massage and hot treatments for wrinkles. It advocates skin tightening through home prep using saxolite dissolved in hazel as a wash lotion, claiming the effect is marvelous and instructing readers to ask a druggist for saxolite powder.

Also Mentioned on This Page

M. B. Donoho O. P N. P History Club Iday Bertha Hilton West Commerce E Dr. Burroughs Riverside Park Mothers’ Club J B. Hancock Warwick Avenue Missionary Society of the McKinley Avenue Confederacy Sigma Sigma Tau Club Harmony Hall Mesdames S. P. Brundage Ed MacClannahan J. H. Sutherland Atlee B. Ayres M. H. Townsend W. Kline J. E. Smith W. Pine Carried Ward Elsie Frederick Miss Jaggs Columbia S. C United Confederate Veterans United Daughters of the Confederacy Emil Blum Company East Houston Street Cuba Just Jewel Lotus Jewel Willow Jewel Jewel Harvest Jewel Hero Steel Jewel Columbia
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