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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1913

Page

6

Mrs J E Powers Hosts 68th Anniversary Dinner

Mrs J E Powers entertained Monday at noon and night in honor of her husband J K Powers sixty eighth birthday at 517 Paso Hondo Street. The hall parlor and dining room were decorated with pot plants and flowers. Mr Powers received many gifts including an Odd Fellows past grand master's jewel from invited guests such as Mr and Mrs M A

J. E. Powers J. K. Powers Paso Hondo Street Powers Odd Fellows M. A

Notable Dinner Attendees At Pearce Event

A list of attendees includes Mr. and Mrs. P. C. Blank, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Sauer, Mr. and Mrs. G. E. Melliff, Dr. and Mrs. Hurzel, Mr. and Mrs. William Reed, plus at the evening dinner Dr. and Mrs. O. A. Bonnet, Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Fox, Dr. and Mrs. Charles Bailey, Mr. and Mrs. E. G. Le Stourgeon, Miss Hettie Hill, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Scharfenberg, Mrs. Henrietta Curtis, Mrs. L. M. Pillo, and Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Soule and Mr. and Mrs. Anton Heisler.

Harlandale Hot Sulphur Baths Ad Offering Women’s Dept

San Antonio patrons frequent the Harlandale Hot Sulphur Baths with half the establishment devoted to the women’s department where experienced attendants serve. The facility features multiple baths and a scientific massage treatment noted for its reputation. Take the South Flores street car.

San Antonio Harlandale South Flores

Tax Notice for 1912 Real and Personal Property

State and county taxes for year 1912 on real estate and personal property and poll taxes must be paid to J A Bitter tax collector by January 31 1913 to avoid ten percent penalty and costs of levying on personal property J R Davis County Judge

J. A. Bitter J. R. Davis

Assembly Dancing Club Hosts Dinner Dance at St Anthony

The Assembly Dancing Club entertains with a dinner dance at the St Anthony Hotel. Mr and Mrs Edwin H Witte host the Blue Bonnet Card Club at 8 pm at their home 325 West Evergreen Street.

The Assembly Dancing Club St. Anthony Hotel Edwin H. Witte Blue Bonnet Card Club West Evergreen Street

Postponed entertainment after F L Riley’s death noted

The Gibbons Literary Club event is postponed due to the death of F L Riley, husband of a prominent member. The report also covers a marriage in Ada Oklahoma, upcoming social te a and musical events including the Bonci Zatella concert at Beethoven hall and gatherings at various homes.

Gibbons Literary Club F. L. Riley

My Wonderful Cures Advertises Mustard Cure Jar

An advertisement claims MacLaren's Mustard Cream relieves colds sore throats headaches lung congestion and rheumatic pain with cold kidneys and back rubs. markets through Sommers McElroy druggists and other druggists with jar sizes 25c and 50c. offers free sample from MacLaren Drug Co Los Angeles and Cleveland.

Maclaren Sommers-McElroy MacLaren Drug Co Los Angeles Cal Cleveland Ohio

Social club calendar and society entertainments

A club meeting at the Camden street clubhouse will elect officers for the coming year and feature an instrumental program by Mrs C C Higgins Mrs George D Robbins and Miss Nina Trimble. A long receiving line includes numerous named members with duties at coffee and tea. Also announced are choir meetings at the Chamber of Commerce and tickets for Rudolph Ganz concert. Box party and bridge events fill the social calendar with a large list of invited guests and hostesses.

Dwight E. Potter Norwood Miss Jane Baker Colorado Springs Mrs. Potter Camden Street C. C. Higgins George D. Robbins Nina Trimble A. W. Houston Clayton Smith G. P. Trimble J. R. Davis Roy M. Beitel Davies W. W. King Augustus G. Dugger B. F. Stout H. O. Skinner Edwin Chamberlain Layton, Kahn W. H. Chambers R. R. Patterson Albert Steves Claire Irvin

Government Hill Club Meets at Annie Urquhart Home

The Government Hill Literary Club plans a Wednesday meeting at Miss Annie Urquhart's residence 207 Carson Street. A refined musical program will accompany the event. The Menger Hotel Tea Room will be open from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.

Government Hill Annie Urquhart Carson Street Menger Hotel

Hotels Packed as Tourists Overwhelm San Antonio

Tourists fill virtually every room in San Antonio with hotels apartments and rooming houses at capacity. Gunter St Anthony and Menger Hotels report near full occupancy as visitors arrive in growing numbers since the new year, boosted by the recent cold snap.

San Antonio St. Anthony Menger

Card Chub Entertained at High Five Club

High Five Card Club met with Miss Lena Stein on Mission Street. Prizes awarded to Miss Bertha Mohavier first and Miss Ada Butler consolation. Pink rose buds decorated tally cards. Attendees included Emily Ackerman Gussie Black Lena Butler Ada Butler Grace Cotton Bertha Mohavier Alwine Zoller and the hostess. Chocolate and cake served.

T. H. BE Lena Stein Mission Street Bertha Mohavier Ada Butler Emily Ackerman Gussie Black Lena Grace Cotton Alwine Zoller

First Annual Membership Entertainment At South Side Church

The South Side Christian Church hosts its first annual membership entertainment at 8 PM Wednesday in the church parlors. A program of special music and readings is planned, with refreshments served by the deacons. Members and their families are invited to attend.

South Side Christian Church

Prize Bowl Held by Star Bowling Club at Grand Alleys

The Star Bowling Club held its first prize bowl yesterday afternoon at the Grand alleys. Prizes went to Mesdames J. McCormick and A. Koch and Miss Reese. Club officers are President Mrs. A Koch, Secretary Mrs. M. Bartholemew, and Treasurer Mrs. M. Schmidt.

Star Bowling Club Mesdames J. McCormick A. Koch Miss Reese M. Bartholomew M. Schmidt

In Honor of Bishop Shaw Parochial School Program

A program by St Marys Parochial School pupils Friday night in the school auditorium celebrates the twenty fifth anniversary of Right Rev Bishop J W Shaw s ordination. The silver jubilee will be marked in May.

Bishop Shaw St. Mary’s Parochial School J. W. Shaw

Bonci and Francini Concert Seats Fill Ahead of Lent

San Antonio readers rush to Thomas Goggan Bros. to secure or reserve seats for the Bonci and Francini concert at Beethoven hall Monday evening under the Press Club of San Antonio. The Italo-American Young Men's Club will honor the artists. local schools and clubs attend. out of town parties are expected from Southwest Texas. The concert, a major event before Lent, is anticipated to attract large patronage.

Beethoven Hall Press Club San Antonio Musical Club Tuesday Musical Club Young Men's Club Press Club of San Antonio Thomas Goggan Bros Texas

Jewelry Theft at Labor Street Home During Absence

Entry occurred yesterday afternoon between 4 and 5 oclock at the Herman Margore witz residence on Labor street. Several small articles of jewelry valued at 85 dollars were stolen. Two Mexican girl peddlers are suspected.

Herman Margorewitz Labor Street

Chief Lancaster Rejoins Police After Mother's Funeral

Chief Lancaster returns to duty after attending his mother Mrs. Mary E. Lancaster's funeral in Haskell Texas. A department floral offering was sent to her home.

Lancaster Haskell Tex Mary E. Lancaster

Fair Weather Ahead Promises Good Outdoor Conditions

The weather man reports continued fair skies nationwide with good automobile and golf weather. He notes broad regional contrasts but says most areas enjoy mild, not very cold conditions, and only the Atlantic coast, upper Mississippi valley, and lake region show exceptions.

Atlantic Coast Mississippi Valley Lake Region Rocky Mountain United States

Joske Brothers Employees Plan Tuesday Dance at Casino

The Employes Association of Joske Brothers Company will host an informal dance Tuesday evening February 4 at the Casino.

Joske Brothers Company

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