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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1912

Page

20

Notable Visits and Moves in Aransas Pass and Nearby

Fort Worth visitor T. R. Boyd spent a week in Aransas Pass while Y Vandenburg traveled to Baltimore and New York to advance Aransas Harbor company business. Local residents and visitors from Victoria Pataskala Ohio Guthrie Okla and more were seen around town. A Baptist revival continued with Rev S F Baucom assisting Rev Thomas White. Mrs Della Milam planned to settle here. Mrs L A Smith died at 73 after illness, survived by three children. several residents arrived from San Antonio Rockford Neb and other places for extended stays.

T. R. Boyd Fort Worth Y. Vandenburg Baltimore New York Aransas Harbor Company L. J. Gandy Victoria H. Brooks Pataskala Ohio Brooke Lumber Company Wheeler San Antonio Maverick R. E. White New Mexico Della Milam Guthrie Okla S. F. Baucom Baptist General Conference South Texas Thomas W. White First Baptist Church Charles E. Trimble Our City O. Burton Mr. Wiggins the Baptist Church L. A. Smith Smith Ingleside Allan Smith M. Baeber Fridauy Rock Springs Tex G. A Rockford Neb M. C. Nelson J. King Hobart J. A. Lott Boerne Yoakum M. J. Schnabel Burnett Brownsville J. R. Guthrie Quanah Inrownsville F. L. Lewis E. D. Hogan San Antonio & Aransas Pass H. Greer Gus Link J. C. Cardwell Baraca Methodist Church Arthur Hiwland John Parker Eugene Young

Wedding in Taylor Unites Nelle Yakey and John Morriss

Miss Nelle Yakey daughter of Mr and Mrs 8 G Yakey married John E Morriss a Taylor businessman in a Yakey home ceremony officiated by Rev Hugh W Hoon. The bride wore white charmeuse with lace veil and carried bridal roses while Bridesmaid Sylvia Morriss wore pink with pink Killarney roses. Ninety guests attended an informal reception before an evening dance. The couple will reside in Taylor at the Yakey residence with several out of town relatives attending.

Yakey Nelle Yakey 8. G. Yakey John E. Morriss Taylor Hugh W. Hoon Alice Yakey Mary Smith W. C. Smith Sylvia Morriss Dallas Carl Yakey Miss Morriss Killarney San Antonio W. W. Morriss G. A. Foster Fort Worth Foster J. F. Stuart John F. Burkhardt Frank Neill Marion K. Neill Roley Menn Albert Wolters W. Morriss Sylvia Adella Black Ohio R. An Rs C. M. Clapton Wek Elgin Vivian Henderson Beaumont Port Ar Beulah Beula’ Cever Georgetown Walter W. Taylor A Connell Liberty Hill Jean Frentz Scotch Plains Henry Struve I Ae Meyers Relausion Henry B Houston Richard Kroschewsky

Sunday school rally at Methodist church in Uvalde

A Sunday afternoon rally gathered at 4 o clock at the Uvalde Methodist church with workers from all city denominations in attendance. N O Rutledge hosted an oyster supper for the Uvalde concert band last Friday at the King Kandy kitchen with several named attendees.

Visits and social notes around Luling area center on friends and relatives

Local residents from Luling and nearby towns including Lockhart Folsom San Antonio Lacoste Hondo and Toronto share visits with family and friends. Social clubs gather with Miss Hattie August hosting an Evening Card club and Abe Goodman entertaining the card group while prizes are awarded and modest refreshments served.

Kerrville Social Notes and Weekend Festivities

Comfort Co. and Cooper from San Antonio visit. Dr J H Schuell and Miss Katie Offer travel through. Local residents host guests at Turners mask ball with about four hundred attendees and five prize categories. Kerrville brass band provides music as Robbenbucke wins guest prize. Miss Maury and Miss Moehring win prizes at card and games.

Local Residents Return From Pleasant Visits Across Texas

John Tucker Yoakum has returned to Houston after a pleasant visit with relatives and friends in the city. Mrs. W. L. Johnston came back from a visit with her daughter in Bourne. W. E. Pound and wife returned from a visit with kin in Bloomington, Illinois. Mrs. H. O. Johnston of San Antonio is visiting her sister, Mrs. W. E. B. Green. W. W. Davis and wife returned to Rockport. B. Rische visits home folks in San Antonio for a few days. Milton Hertz returns to Brooklyn New York after a stay.

John Tucker Houston W. L. Johnston J. C. Hardison Bourne Texas W. E. Pound Bloomington Ill H. O. Johnston San Antonio W. EB. Green W. W. Davis Rockport B. Rische Milton Hertz Brooklyn N. X

Kerrville Social Roundup Includes Visitors And Departures

Judge and Mrs Dunbar were in Kerrville yesterday from their ranch Mrs Earl Pattison of Corpus Christi visited Kerrville this week Miss Mattie Parker and sister Mrs Pattison left for Corpus Christi to reside Mr and Mrs 8 G Shields of Knox ville Tenn were guests of Mr and Mrs J T 8 S Gammon and left for a Mexico visit L E King and family moved from Boerne to Kerrville Miss Jennie Houskins of San Antonio visited her father James Houskins in Kerrville Mrs J H Kent and children have returned from Gonzales Mr and Mrs Ed Florina of San Antonio visiting Kerrville returned Tuesday Mr and Mrs William Neunhoffer returned to San Antonio with Mrs H V Scholl who will stay several weeks M F Weston returned Monday from San Antonio W H Smith and wife of Urbana Ill are visiting Kerrville They formerly resided here Mr and Mrs G H Miers of Kittanning Pa have been in Kerrville and left Monday for San Antonio Judge R H Burney visited his parents near Center Point L A Schreiner left for San Francisco to join his wife and daughter and sail for Honolulu January 30 The Misses Huntington entertained guests Tuesday afternoon with a riddle menu

Bascom King Dora Union Lou Brooks Bessie McDaniel Anita Cook Floresville Robert Sutton Cotulla Val Sutton Gillette R. W. Cornelson Nixon T. L. Griffith San Antonio John Rice Riley Baker Marshall Young Melva Karnes City H. N. Williams Katherine Mayes Robert Haynes Leesville Robert Watkins E. L. Culpepper Allen Annie Short Harold Denning Beeville Neva Brooks Lucile Carmicheal J. O. Berryman Cuero Joseph Barrow Austin Griffith Jessie Harper BE. W. Morton T. P. Morris L. M. Dickey Wiley Stevenson Mexico Earl Reed Sutherland Springs R. C. Young Scott Spear A. M. Jackson Ruby J. T. Denning Kenedy Lucia Stroupe Mother’s Club J. G. Springer Robinson Cemetery Association Judge Dunbar Kerrville Earl Pattison Corpus Christi Mattie Parker Mrs. Pattison G. Shields Knoxville Tenn J. T Gammon L. E. King Boerne Jennie Houskins James Houskins J. H. Kent Gonzales Ed Florina Tuesay William Neunhoffer H. V. Scholl M. F. Weston W. H. Smith Urbana Ill G. H. Miers Kittanning R. H. Burney H. M. Burney Center Point L. A. Schreiner San Francisco Honolulu Misses Huntington

Cameron Social Notes Plus Local Visits and Gifts

Miss Minnie Wolf from North Elm visited Cameron with her parents while Superintendent J E Watts returned Friday from Martin and will stay away a couple weeks. Nadine Sharpe led a T W A club meeting with a Forty two game and an elaborate luncheon hosted by Mrs Raymond Sharpe. Guests included Vera and Veda Tucker Sammy Montgomery Marie Carnahan Addie Helmrich Ida Worcester Nell Davis Nell Mor Mae Marshall visited Galveston while Lela Woods stayed with Mrs Eplin. A party to Tracy for Vera Harris and Robert Alexander Sims wedding included Mrs Mc Gregor Misses Brougher I G Bonds Martha Hutton and Messrs Wilma Caldwell W A Bonds. Lizzie Cross visited Caldwell with Catherine Cade. Col Ike Looney of Ben Arnold visited Friday. Mrs Brooks of Plainview visited her sister Mrs Vogel. Due to their mother’s illness Albert Green and Cornelia left for Huntee fe ciilson. The family moved to Hefley Heights last week. Guild ladies met with Mrs George Graves Monday afternoon for a pleasant and profitable gathering. R E Purcell returned from Marlin. Sam Cobb broke his left leg Monday afternoon.

Minnie Wolf North Elm J. E. Watts Martin Mra Watts Nadine Sharpe Nadine Raymond Sharpe Vera Veda Tucker Sammy Montgomery Marie Carnahan Addie Helmrich Ida Worcester Nell Davis Nell Morton Mae Marshall Galveston Lela Woods Cameron Eplin Mrs. McGregor Brougher I. G. Bonds Martha Hutton Messrs Whilma Caldwell W. A. Bonds Tracy Vera Harris Robert Alexander Sims Lizzie Cross Caldwell Catherine Cade Col Ike Looney Ben Arnold Brooks Plainview Vogel Albert Green Cornelia Huntee Feciilson Hefley Heights Guild George Graves R. E. Purcell Marlin Sam Cobb

Local visitors and travels noted in Smithville area

Mrs Nannie Shearin visits relatives in Brady Texas. Miss Francis Moore teaches in Fort Worth and visits parents Mr and Mrs W A Moore. R R Rowe of Hamilton stays several days with his mother Mrs S A Rowe. Mrs H M Peeples of Houston visits her mother Mrs A H Hilard. L Johnson travels to New York City on extended business. Mrs Willie Monk visits Moody Texas for two weeks. Mrs Henry Kistner returns to Trinity after visiting daughter Mrs W R Curan. Mrs W S Hudnall goes to Waco for a week with relatives. Mrs M H Young returns from Scottsboro Alabama. H Patton of Austin spends several days with W F Moorea.

Nannie Shearin Brady Texas Francis Moore Fort Worth W. A. Moore R. Rowe Hamilton A. Rowe H. M. Peeples Houston A. H. Hilard L. Johnson New York City Austin W. F. Moorea

Social Roundup of Vistors and Visits in Flatonia

Flatonia and nearby towns see a steady stream of visitors this week. Henry Miller returns from Muskogee while Zelma Kotzebue of Moulton and Tillie Shimdeler of San Antonio are noted guests. Local residents including W. P. Menefee Lane City Dr. Davis Galveston and others are mentioned as visiting or traveling.

Visitors fill Corpus Christi with shortTex visits

CORPUS CHRISTI residents and guests mingle as F T Bentley and wife from Chicago join C H Sinclair party. F L Bauer and wife along with Jacob Daubler of St. Joseph spend winter in Texas visiting from San Antonio. Various others including A J Caldwell, H N Pharr, Houston Jones, E J Jones, H E Paine, Mrs Joe Lucas, A B Lawson, W T Full, Charles Crocker, S P Bryant, D B Chapin, L H Mushaway, Judge H D McDonald, and A W Hartson travel through for visits or rest across multiple Texas cities.

F. T. Bentley Chicago C. H. Sinclair F. L. Bauer Jacob Daubler St. Joseph Texas San Antonio A. J. Caldwell Dallas H. N. Pharr Oliver, la Lucas Chris Yung A. B. Lawson W. T. Full Riviera Charles Crocker Sarita Misses May Laura Crocker 8. P. Bryant Edinburgh Houston L. H. Mushaway Corpus Bayou City H. D. McDonald Paris A. W. Hartson Iowa

Boerne Social Roundup and Visits in Boerne Area

Commemorations mark the Vogt twenty fifth anniversary with Gesang Verein music at Beseler hall and at the Vogts home. Various residents attend gatherings as Miss Edna Vollbrecht hosts. visitors include Miss Bertha Beissner from Galveston and Miss Martha Fabra from San Antonio. Residents travel to San Antonio Knippa and Waring for visits and events.

Yorktown Guests and Visitors Mark A Lively Week

L W Smith of Runge and Willie Lawson of Goliad visited Yorktown in the past week. Walter Stuermer Alfred Zedler Ben Bode and Otto Robeauldt of Nordheim attended a Sunday outing. Mr and Mrs Breeden move to Yorktown after a year in Yoakum. Mrs BE Wheeler hosted a large birthday gathering at her home Thursday afternoon.

L. W. Smith Runge Willie Lawson Goliad Walter Stuermer Alfred Zedler Ben Bode Otto Robeauldt Nordheim 8. Breeden Yoakum Yorktown BE. H. Weller

Presbyterian tea raises funds at Eckhardt home

At the home of Mrs. R. H. Eckhardt Presbyterian mission ladies hosted a tea on Saturday afternoon. A neat sum was realized from the event. Miss Nora Boldt visits with Mr. and Mrs. Buschick for the week. Mrs. Edward Mollenhauer entertained the Fancy Work club on Wednesday, marking her birthday with a pleasant afternoon and refreshments. Willie Metz and son Winston visit Goliad. Louis Gohmert of Cuero visited on Sunday.

R. H. Eckhardt The Presbyterian Church Nora Boldt Buschick Ford Kraege San Antonio Edward Mollenhauer Willie Metz Winston Goliad Louis Gohmert Cuero

Local residents visit friends and relatives across towns

A lengthy list of visitors and travelers this week includes Emmett Bratten of Cotulla, R. B. Chase of Centralia, S. D. Davis and wife in San Antonio, Mrs. Rankin of Miguel, Mrs. Fletcher Massengale and daughters Jessie and Lucile, J. P. Spratt from Mellette, Ruby Hill from Queen City, Artie and Nellie Morrow from Argenta, W. R. Hess and son from Woodward, Belma Herring from Arizona, J. H. Tierney from Mexico, M Marks from Crawford visiting Ben Rubinstein, Julia Williamson visiting J. C. Newton in Tehuacana, Rachel Davis returning to Austin, Leonora Field visiting Pearsall, J. A. Metcalfe visiting San Antonio, S. H. Jordan visiting his ill mother in Benton, J. F. Dumont from Dilley, M C Brake visiting near Derby.

Emmett Bratten Cotulla R. B. Chase Centralia Ill D. Davis San Antonio Rankin Miguel Favor Fletcher Massengale Jessie Lucile Big Foot J. P. Spratt Mellette South Dakota Ruby Hill Queen City Artie Nellie Morrow Argenta Ark Pearsall W. R. Hess Woodward Okla Belma Herring Arizona J. H. Tierney Mexico M Marks Crawford Tex Ben Rubinstein Julia Williamson J. C. Newton Tehuacana Rachel Davis Austin J. A. Metcalfe Leonora Field Derby S. H. Jordan of Benton J. F. Dumont Dilley John Lawrence M. C. Brake George H. McCandless

Wolters Visit and Local Wedding in Shin Er

Herbert and Edgar Wolters of Shin er visited friends this week and attended the leap year dance Tuesday evening. Ed Berger and Miss Mary Klaus were married Tuesday morning at Santa Rosa Catholic church. Friends and relatives visited at the groom's mother Mrs L Berger's home. Mr and Mrs A M Koehler hosted Tuesday evening January 23 for Mr Koehler's birth anniversary with guests including Mr and Mrs George Albrecht Mr and Mrs Fred Sommer Mr and Mrs Herman Eck and daughter Irma and William Brauner.

Herbert Edgar Wolters Shiner Ed Berger Mary Klaus Santa Rosa Catholic Church L. Berger A. M. Koehler Mr. Koehler George Albrecht Fred Sommer Herman Eck Irma William Brauner

Kyle L C Schlemmer Visits State Capital

Mrs D H Minnes of San Angelo visits Kyle relatives in Kyle while Miss Mary King of Austin stays with Kyle friends. Rev O H Hullinger spends the week at Decater. Captain Kercheville visits San Marcos and J R Wilhelm of Driftwood visits Kyle. Mr and Mrs W D Talmadge of San Marcos spend Thursday afternoon in Kyle. Miss Konorsky of Cibolo visits cousins Mrs L C Schlemmer and Miss Edith Konorsky.

L. C. Schlemmer D. H. Minnes San Angelo Fort Mr. Echols Mary King Austin Kyle O. H. Hullinger Decater Bye Millhollow Captain Kercheville San Marcos Konorsky Cibolo Edith Konorsky W. D. Talmadge J. R. Wilhelm Driftwood

Floresville Social Roundup Sees Visits From Nearby Towns

Floresville residents hosted guests from Stockdale and Runge with visits by Miss Ameta Cook Bessie McDaniel and Miss Zella Bailey among others. Local teachers and families gathered at the Floresville Methodist Sunday school as the Junior Baraca class elected officers and held a program of readings music and debate at the high school.

Miss Lelia Williams Joins Pearsall Maid of Honor

Social notes from San Marcos recount Miss Lelia Williams leaving for Pearsall to be maid of honor at the Laura Lowe and Irby J. Hudson wedding. The column adds multiple social visits, teaching assignments, and club meetings with names and places across Beeville Nashville Cameron Karney City Dallas and Victoria.

Local Notes from Marble Falls and Nearby Towns

Capt Brandt Badger returns from Austin visit. Mrs Asa Garrison and son Asa Jr. back in Temple after visiting Mrs Thomas M Yett. Albert Reed of Dallas guests of his mother Mrs J W Reed. Several locals and visitors, including Miss Grace Edmond and Miss Louise Fox, travel between Kingsland Cypress Mills Barnet and other towns. Mission study by Foreign Missionary society and church ladies groups active. leadership changes in Christian church Ladies Aid. Will Rodgers visits from Lampasas. Bert and Eddison Fowler from Dallas visit with B B Fowler family.

Kingsland Barnet Louise Fox Cypress Mills Foreign Missionary Society of The Methodist Church J. R. Smith Willis Smith Burnet Will Rodgers Lampasas Bert Eddison Fowler Dallas B. B. Fowler Ladies’ Aid Society of the Christian Church J. F. Wilson W. P. Cochran Hal Anderson Alsina Bargsley Howard Bargsley Austin J. R. Yett J. E. Odiorne

Goliad Social News Highlights From Local Visit and Events

GOLIAD Miss Pearl Fulcrod returns to Houston after visiting relatives. Miss Izola Thigpen spent Sunday with home folks at Fannin. Mrs. Peiper marked her 75th birthday with 15 guests at daughter Mrs. Walter Bergmann’s home. Four O’Clock Club met with new member Miss Victoria von Blucher. Miss Jennie Hord and Mr. Lillard Simmons wed at the Methodist church with Rev. Pyle officiating. Bellman C. B. Lucas of Berclair visiting town. Mrs. J. B. Lott and Mrs. Artie Collins of Comanche Peak guests of Mrs. Joseph Getzwiller. Mr. and Mrs. George Reed back from San Antonio. Evangelist Mrs. J. W. Staples hosted in town for missionary work, guest of Mrs. J. H. Ewell. Rev. and Mrs. Frank Juhan arrived and occupy the rector y. Juhan assumes leadership of St Stephen’s Episcopal. Young people enjoyed a dance at Baker’s opera house Friday night. Miss Sue Burke visiting Mrs. Bernard Appleby in San Antonio. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Redding to celebrate golden wedding Monday January 29 with a 3 PM reception.

Pearl Fulcrod Houston Izola Thigpen Fannin Peiper Waleter Bergmann J. H. Ewell Victoria von Blucher Jennie Hord Lillard Simmons Methodist Church Pyle C. B Lucas of Berclair J. B. Lott Artie Collins Comanche Peak Joseph Getzwiller George Reed San Antonio J. W. Staples Southwestern Presbytery Goliad Frank Juhan Juhan St. Stephen's Episcopal Church Baker's Opera House Sue Burke Bernard Appleby J. W. Redding

Also Mentioned on This Page

Aransas Pass Hallettsville John S. Kruser H. M. Durrett Uvalde Methodist N. O. Rutledge King Kandy H. J. Hassell Co. F. Zills Dr. Pogue Charles Buckland Arthur Myers Fred Daughtery Reading Black Frank Hoage Ladies of el Progress Club Pauline Jones J. F. Ward G. C. Cox Zou Cox L. Old W. T. Morgan Mesdames Collins, Cartwright Benson Baylor Doughty Hays Hines Hollinsworth Kelso Kenedy Mangum Old Reid Treadwell Turner Williams Zachery Bess Nipper Carrizo Springs J. E. Comparet B. F. McDaniel Luling Lula Leehin Lockhart Paul Jeffrey Henry Ridout J. H. Young Folsom N. M M. W. Pitts P. T. Rather Lacoste Zeb Nixon Hondo J. S. Ray W. A. Patterson Toronto Canada Patterson Capt John L. Blaine W. F. Wise G. E. Lucas Forrest Hutchins Pierce Katherine Hutchins Oakland Clay Nichols W. A. Smith Dick Ridout August Abe Goodman CC. T. Greenwood Will Ryan B. Friend Woman's Home Mission Society M. EB Minnie Ethel Mother's Club L. F. Bailey Lizzie Bell Mathis Joe Sheldon Stockdale HR. Hertz W. Bolden BE. C. McGill W. L. Orth J. H. Weymouth Carrie McClure Gladys Port O’connor A. J. Ross Adolph Schuger Aubrey Cooper J. H. Schuell Katie Offer Waring Cordington Dan Heinen Lola Maury Frazer Alamo City Julius Holekamp Louis Durr Lula Durr Louise Fabra Edna Pauline Gaddis Mrs. Carrington P. G. Villaret Miss Maury Miss Moehring J. P. Frazer Clara Moehring Ella Roggenbucke Katie Belon Eleanor Fellbaum Lizzie Flach Bella Faltin Alex Villaret George Walker Rip van Winkle Alex Hamer W. J. McAteer Lucille Hunnam Captain Beall Ranch Louis Moore Smithville Flatonia Henry Miller Muskogee W. P. Menefee Lane City Zelma Kotzebue Moulton W. Bagwell Edgar Morris Devine George Herder Welmer John Kerr Muldoon J. C. Bohm Tillie Shimdeler Marie Cockrill Walters Dr. Davis David Beckham Faloe Mattie Mateer Jessie Townsend Weimer E. P. Willeford F. F. Thomson Walter Marburger Joe Huber Angeltown A. M. Kotzebue W. F. Morris Joe Vogt Gesang Verein Beseler’s Edna Vollbrecht Comfort Bertha Beissner Martha Fabra Friay Gertrude Ober Joseph Bei J. W. Lawdon Knippa Juliett Flory Mary Schribeir Schulenburg Ameta Cook Clyde Griffith Annie Culpepper Falls City Sam Lane Clem McDaniel Marcelona Zella Edna Bailey Asa Murray 8S Bolton W. O. Stephenson F. S. Shane John Lyons Joseph ©. Boehmer Eagle Pass Martin Zook Roy E. Seale Grace Woodlee Joe Holman Fannie Daniel Lelia Williams Laura Lowe Irby J. Hudson C. L. Hopkins Vernor Moore Lewis Nashville Howard Kane Hopkins Julia Pritchett Allen King William T. Watkins Ielia Alva Watkins Milliard Fleming Etta Bowlin McAlister Elizabeth Harrison Sewing Club Grace Berry Geisen Hopkins Street Miss Berry R. E. McKie Oran Cliett Donalson Messrs. and Mesdames Wiley Richards G. B. Smith Will Martindale Horace Withers Robert Martindale Austin Swancoat Welder Swift Bruce Calvert John Moore H. P. King Marble Falls
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