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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1912

Page

8

Luncheon and Matinee Honor Houston Visitor at Cafe Mexicana

Mrs. D. J. Woodward hosts a luncheon at 1 PM in honor of Mrs. Edward Hutcherson, followed by a matinee of The Spring Maid. Guests in the boxes include Mesdames Hutchen son, Vick, Furnish, Gage, Davis, Ward, Lipscomb, Woodhull and others. Mrs. W. W. King also held a 4 to 6:30 PM tea at the Nueces for her daughter Mrs. S. R. Gleaves of Lexington, VA, who plans to depart next Tuesday after a month in San Antonio.

D. J. Woodward Cafe Mexicana Houston Edward Hutcherson Mesdames Hutchenson A. J. Vick A. 8. Gage F. C. Davis L. Ward W. A. Lowe Winchester Ke W. W. King the Nueces S. R. Gleaves Lexington San Antonio

Miss Maggie McDonald Hosts Dance At Southwestern Asylum

Miss Maggie McDonald of Terrell was a guest at the Southwestern asylum where Dr. and Mrs. W White gave a dance assisted by institution officers. Punch was served by Misses Bessie Gilbert and Reba Meyer. The Sigma Sigma Tau sorority plans a dance at Harmony hall this evening with Misses Ruth McKinney and others listed.

Maggie McDonald Terrell F. 8. White Southwestern Asylum W. White Punch Bessie Gilbert Reba Meyer Sigma Sigma Tau Sorority Harmony Hall Misses Ruth McKinney Louise Berrey Virginia Wheat Dorothy Dibrell Allie Belle Moore Stella Cook Phyllis

Social calendar notes from the post

Mrs W W King hosts a tea in the afternoon for her daughter Mrs S R Gleaves of Lexington Virginia Third Cavalry chapter of Army Relief corps holds a masked ball in the post gymnasium Sigma Sigma Tau sorority stages an evening dance at Harmony hall Mrs J Roseman entertains from 4 to 6 PM for the Stephen F Austin School Mothers club

Third Cavalry Chapter Army Relief Corps Post J. Roseman Stephen F. Austin School Mothers’ Club

Wedding Invitations Recalled Amid Bride’s Father Illness

The notice lists numerous names including Shiner Adelle Shaw and Adlee Ayres with invitations to a Goof Paul wedding recalled due to the bride’s father illness. Miss Olive Benson departed for Cincinnati conservatory to study instrumental music under Hans Richard in the near future.

Olive Benson Cincinnati Conservatory Hans Richard

Philathea Class to Meet at Trinity Methodist Church

The Philathea class of Trinity Methodist church will meet at the church this evening at 8 o'clock.

Trinity Methodist Church

Local clubs meet for studies and charity work

The Shakespeare club discussed Henry IV Act V at the Baskin home with Grace Cory leading. The Queen's Daughters met at St Mary's auditorium reporting charity cases. Central W C T U met at Trinity Methodist with Mrs Penfield speaking on Purity and new members welcomed. DAR plans Saturday meeting with hostesses listed and dues collected.

Shakespeare Club Baskin Grace Cory J. A. Daugherty Queen's Daughters St. Mary's Church St. Mary’s Parochial School Central Trinity Methodist Church Daughters of the American Revolution Club House Sarah Eager I. O. Evans J. Noyes Evans B. J. Fellowes J. H. Harrington F. M. Hicks Harry Hyman Frank Paschal

May file several suits in pure food law violations

Inspector Tom Johnson of the state pure food commission and Dr. J. S. Abbott will report in Austin after examining numerous open market food samples. The weeklong inquiry is expected to lead to several justice court suits, with further campaigns planned upon their return to San Antonio next week.

Tom Johnson State Pure Food Commission J. 8 Abbott Austin Justice Court Johnson San Antonio Dr. Abbott

Mizzi Hajos’s treasured pillow tale captures stage life

The opera singer Mizzi Hajos treasures a plain down pillow as her first sleep comfort and keeps it with her everywhere. She describes it as part of her, a sentimental object she could not live without, even while touring.

Mizzi Hajos America Budapest

Cascarets Inside Cleanliness Benefit Promoted

An advertisement urges internal cleanliness via Cascarets to cleanse the stomach liver and bowels. It claims the product straightens digestion overnight and provides a gentle cleansing for the whole family including children.

Fair bonds planned to aidPeas fair subscription drive

Albert Steves Jr president of the Young Men's Business league says soliciting committees are at work to complete the subscription of 75000 dollars in bonds for the fair. The remaining bonds are expected to be sold in the course of the next days.

Steves League Fail Varnes P. Brown J. M. Vance Albert Steves Jr Young Men's Business League

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Campbell Katherine M. Joseph Donald The Normal Institute North Texas Sigma Sigma Tau _ sorority Woman's Auxiliary Young Men's Christian Association William Maurer History Club India Tea the Growers of India Tea BiggarBros Mizzie Hajos M. B. Donoho O. P N. P Phoenix Club Mazzi Miss Hayes City Oliver Bird Hutto Alamo City Niagara Falls Gunter Hotel Emil Blum Company E. Houston Street
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