Pierlan Study Club Plans Second Anniversary Banquet
Society notes recount Marguerite Guinn, Leonora Smith, Winifred Converse as members. The Pierlan Study Club will celebrate its second anniversary with a banquet at the Menger Hotel Friday night, with Mrs Edward W Oeffinger as toastmistress. The group met Tuesday at Mrs J C Meekins home to discuss Lowell's Vision of Sir Launfal. Fort Sam Houston attendees Major and Mrs Jesse McI Carter Major and Mrs Leroy Lyon and Captain and Mrs William R Taylor plan Panama station moves mid February. Captain G M Allen hosted a dinner for young officers and ladies with yellow and white Lilly decor. Guests included numerous local social figures and officers.
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Pierlan Study Club
Menger Hotel
Edward W. Oeffinger
Lowell
Sir Launfal
J. C. Meekins
Jesse McI. Carter
Leroy Lyon
William R. Taylor
Fort Sam Houston
Panama
G. M. Allen
Marguerite Heard
Octavia Bullis
Wilkins
Hilda Waltz
Katherine Winn
Metcalfe
Julia Crosby
Isabelle Crosby
Julia Goode
Katherine McGown
Howze
MacQuillan
Moore
Rafferty
Connoly
Johnson
Hayslip
Scanlon
Sanger
Adler
Dr. Phillips
One at Luling Need Minister in Tex Local
The report from Luling Texas dated January 25 notes a local need for a minister as the community seeks spiritual leadership amid uncertain times. Residents and officials consider options to fill the vacancy and serve parishioners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luling
Luling, Tex
Jad Salts Kidney Health Remedy Promoted in Ad
An old advertisement touts Jad Salts as a safe, inexpensive kidney tonic made from grape acid. It claims four ounces of Jad Salts mixed in water before breakfast will cleanse clogged kidneys, neutralize urine acidity, and prevent bladder irritation.
Baptist Church Seeks New Pastor After Departure
The Baptist Church is without a pastor as several preachers are under consideration. Former pastor Rev J C Newman has moved to Wellington Texas for his new assignment.
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Baptist Church
J. C. Newman
Wellington
Tex
Brownsville Fire Chief Martin Hanson Dies at 55
Brownsville Texas fire chief Martin Hanson died today after a long illness. He led the Brownsville fire department for years and his passing is announced from the city.
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Brownsville
Tex
Martin Hanson
Hair loss halted by Danderine treatment claim
Advertisement asserts dandruff causes feverish scalp irritation and hair loss. It promises immediate halt to hair shedding after applying Danderine, a 21 cent bottle sold at drug stores, with scalp rubbing.
Doan's Kidney Pills Prove Permanent Cure for Back Pain
San Antonio resident Leslie Edwards describes two months of persistent kidney trouble worsened by daily wagon rides. He used Doan's Kidney Pills, noting a permanent cure after trying products already used by his family. Price 50 cents at dealers. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo N Y.
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San Antonio
Leslie Edwards
Fredericksburg Road
Doan
Mr. Edwards
Foster-Milburn Co., Props
Buffalo
N. Y
Bond Election Powers San Antonio Schools With 83 to 105
Voters approved an $800000 school bonds plan for San Antonio by 1626 in favor to 630 against after 2274 ballots with 18 invalid. Ward results varied. board will canvass Thursday and issue bonds in stages to keep tax impact low.
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San Antonio
School Board
State Board of Education
General Fund
Alamo Heights Week Schedule and Local Society Notices
Wednesday night features the lyceum course third number in the Alamo Heights School auditorium an all star musical. F D C meets Morris Kahn Chow Chows with Ches ter Kilpatrick. Thursday Highland Park Friendship Club with Mrs J E Coen 420 Peck Ave Missionary Society at 3 P M with Mrs Albert M Haak 211 German St 7 Queen s Daughters at St Mary s parochial School 3 30 P M Miss Josephine Woodhull tea honoring Mrs Homer T Wilson Jr and Miss Rowena Nye Merry Maids meeting postponed Thursday afternoon.
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Alamo Heights
At & O'Clock
Highland Park Friendship Club
J. E. Coen
Peck Avenue
Josephine Woodhull
Homer T. Wilson Jr
Rowena Nye
De Zavala Mothers and Teachers Club Dinner Honors Graduates
The De Zavala School Mothers and Teachers Club hosts a six o'clock dinner Saturday to honor the school graduates.
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The
de Zavala School Mothers’ and
Luncheon Honors Seguin Bride Elect Claudia Nolte
Mrs. Joe M. Blank hosts a wedding luncheon with Maeterlinck Blue Bird decor for Claudia Nolte of Seguin, bride of next month. Blue hyacinth wedding bell centerpieces, blue bird jars, crystal candlesticks, Dresden favors, and Blue Bird quotes set the theme. Guests include Muriel and Elizabeth Kokernot, Celestine Zilker, Frances Nolte of Dallas, Thomas of Roanoke, Va., and Mrs. Charles Tips, Mrs. Walter Nolte, with Mrs. A. B. Storey and Mrs. C. C. Clamp Jr. as additional guests.
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Joe M. Blank
Claudia Nolte
Seguin
Maeterlinck
Dresden
Miss Nolte
Muriel Kokernot
Endless chain of teas funds Public Health Nurses loan closet
The article notes nine teas will be given Friday to support the Public Health Nurses loan closet, highlighting the ongoing success of the fundraising series for community aid.
Sorosis Club Discusses National Forests in Oak Room
The Sorosis Club met Tuesday afternoon in the St. Anthony oak room. Talks were given by Mrs. J. E. M. Garvin Mrs. Henry Richmond Mrs. T. J. Finnerty and Mrs. J. Allen Nichols with the subject National Forests led by Mrs. Fi. M. Garvin.
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Sorosis Club
St. Anthony
JE. M. Garvin
Henry Richmond
T. J. Finnerty
J. Allen Nichols
National Forests
Fi. M. Garvin
Chow Chow Alumni Elect Officers At First Meeting
The Chow Chow Alumni held its inaugural meeting Tuesday night at the St. Anthony and elected officers including Harlan Carson T Kahn Frank Groesbeek Z Kahn Lamer Smith Sharum Kaduk Roger Walker Eskurk Harry Taylor Ku Ku Nor Tarlton Stafford. The next gathering is set for Tuesday night at the St. Anthony.
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Chow Chow
The
St. Anthony
Harlyn Carson
T. Kahn
Frank Groesbeeck
Z. Kahn
Lamer Smith
Sharum Kaduk
Roger Walker
Eskurk
Harry Taylor
Ku Ku Nor
Tarlton Stafford
Travis Park Society Installations and New Members
The Travis Park Society met in the Philathea rooms with Rev. C. Wesley Weddell officiating. Officers were installed in a ceremony, seven new members joined, a musical program was offered, and a social hour followed with Mrs. Blair and others serving ten to about seventy five attendees.
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Travis Park Society
Philathea
C. Wesley Weddell
Blair
T. O. Foster
L. C. Matthews
H. N. Ward
Port Houston officers hold grand reception for Frederick Funston
The Friday night event at the post gymnasium features a 9 to 10 pm reception with 500 invitations issued for officers and ladies of the fort and city guests. Cavalry band performs between dances and concert pieces, punch served, buffet supper at 11. Notables in the receiving line include General and Mrs Funston and multiple senior officers and their wives.
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Post Gymnasium
Port Sam Houston
Frederick Funston
Fort
Cavalry
Funston
James Parker
Parker
First Cavalry Brigade
M. H. Barnum
Barnum
J. G. Galbraith
Galbraith
Third Cavalry
Leroy Lyon
Major Lyon
Artillery
M. W. Ireland
Ireland
H. B. Black
Captain Black
Signal Corps
M. 8. Waltz
G. BE. Hogar
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Endorsed by Women
A collection of testimonials from Durand Wisconsin and Blackstone Massachusetts praising Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for relief from symptoms of the Change of Life and age related pains. Respondents describe hot flashes, feelings of suffocation, headaches, and dizziness improving after use. The piece urges middle aged women to heed warning symptoms and try the product.
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Durand
Wis
Lydia
Pinkham
Mary Ridgway
Durand, Wis
Massachusetts
Blackstone
Mass
Lydia E. Pinkham
Pierre Cournoyer
Luncheon Honors Misses Foster Celebrated Guests
Miss Inez Foster to entertain at luncheon on Saturday honoring Misses Zilla Naylor Virginia Lamar Rowena Nye Corinne Russell Elma Bill Russell and Marguerite Deutsch at a local social gathering.
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Inez Foster
Zilla, Naylor
Virginia Lamar
Rowena Nye
Corinne Russell
Elma Bill Russell
Marguerite Deutsch
Diners honor General Bell Jr. and wife at Bell home
Dr and Mrs James Hall Bell entertain with a dinner party Thursday evening honoring General and Mrs George Bell Jr. at their home.
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James Hall Bell
General
Mrs
George Bell Jr
Harmony Club Plans Thursday Night Dance and Card Party
The Harmony Club schedules a weekly informal dance and card party for Thursday evening inviting members to join in music games and socializing at the club venue.
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Harmony Club
Mothers and Parents Thank Voters for School Bond Support
Mrs. George B. Peyton president of the San Antonio Council of Mothers and Parents Teachers expresses gratitude to voters for approving the bond issue. She notes mothers and teachers supported the proposition and praises the residents for backing the school system and providing facilities for children.
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San Antonio
Informal Tea Honors Mrs Schramm Before Houston Move
Mrs Fli Hertzberg hosted a Tuesday afternoon tea for Mrs Harold Schramm who will soon relocate to Houston. Members of the Tuesday Musical Club attended to bid her goodbye. A Panama Pacific Exposition Japanese basket and many carnations decorated the table. Mrs Hertzberg’s sister Mrs Edward Sachs helped greet guests as a three piece orchestra played. Miss Gussie Rowley as Madame Esmeralda entertained with gypsy fortune telling. Punch was served by Misses Hazel Hutchins.
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Fli Hertzberg
Harold Schramm
Houston
Schramm
Hertzberg
Rink Carnations. Mrs. Hertzberg
Edward Sachs
Madame Esmeralda
Gussie Rowley
Hazel Hutchins
Fort Sam Houston Social Additions Welcome Galbraiths
Colonel and Mrs. J. G. Galbraith arrive at Fort Sam Houston after two years in the Philippines and one in Honolulu. They reside at 209 Cavalry Post and join the fort's social circle while Mrs. Galbraith is described as charming and interesting.
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J. G. Galbraith
Fort Sam Houston
Philippines
Honolulu
Social guests Miss Blesse and Miss De Bona return home
Miss Charlotte Blesse and Miss Chiara De Bona have returned to Eagle Pass after visiting as guests of Miss Marguerite Heard and Captain and Mrs Sterling Price Adams. Both are well known in Eagle Pass social circles and visit frequently each season.
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Charlotte Blesse
Chiara de Bona
Eagle Pass
Marguerite Heard
Sterling Price Adams
Miss de Bona
Miss Blesse
Senate asked to refute charges against Sells
Secretary Lane urged the Senate Indian committee to rebuff recent claims by George Alberty an Osage alleging Indian Commissioner Sells was not receiving full compensation and motions for action were discussed in Washington D C on January 26.
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Senate
Washington, D. C
Lane
Senate Indian Committee
George Alberty
Sells
Osage Gas Rights Question Addressed by Secretary
The secretary stated that Osage gas rights had not been disposed of and that he had given the matter his personal attention. The Indians themselves could acquire the rights if applicable.
Guffey Gasser Draws Tourists to White Point Center
Corpus Christi report notes the famed Guffey gasser at White Point continues to draw visitors and attention. Local officials describe the site as a landmark for the area with ongoing public interest.
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Corpus Christi
Tex
White Point
Hamburg Breast Tea Cold Cure Promoted in 19th Century Ad
An old advertisement touts Hamburg Breast Tea as the fastest cold remedy. It recommends a tablespoon in boiling water, strained, to relieve congestion and loosen bowels, claiming it to be inexpensive and fully vegetarian.
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Hamburg
Open Mind and Agent Pitch Champagne Wine Demo
An exchange shows an agent offering a new champagne with an invitation for a demonstration. The Louisville Courier-Journal quotes a curious dialogue about trying a wine and the agent’s sales pitch.
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Louisville Courier-Journal
Flames engulf gas well drawing steady tourist crowds
The scene centers on a gas well on display as hundreds of tourists visit daily. The structure is described as a mass of flames that ebbs and grows larger at frequent intervals, creating a dramatic, evolving spectacle.
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Soctad Calendar
Morris Kahn
Chow Chows
Chester Kilpatrick
Missionary Society of First Evangelical Church
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German Street
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Edgerton
Engineering Corps
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