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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1913

Page

8

Social calendar highlights at Elks Club and society events

The Elks Club hosts young men at 8 30 p m at the Avenue E clubhouse. Miss Violet Oldham entertains at afternoon tea for Miss Mary Lee Fallis of Louisville. The Y M C A Women’s Auxiliary meets 4 00 to 6 00 p m in the association building parlors. The San Antonio Pen Women enjoyed a matinee of Everywoman at the Grand. Mr and Mrs H C Schumacher announce a silver wedding anniversary for February 8 at 8 30 p m in the St Anthony Hotel tapestry room. The Philathea class of First Baptist held its first annual banquet at Miss Dawn Loving’s home with elaborate toasts and a 102 member largest class. The Chafing Dish Club plans a February 8 event. Miss Sadie Webb has returned to Dallas. Mrs Frederick J Combe travels to Sweetbriar Va for ill daughter Mary Pauline Fordtran. The Equal Franchise Society hosts a tea 4 00 to 6 00 p m at the Menger tea room with round table discussions and suffrage topics. Col C W Budd hosted a theater party at the Grand for his daughter and guests. An after theater reception followed at the Travis club. Miss Jane Baker of Colorado Springs attended a five o’clock tea with Mr and Mrs Dwight E Potter. The Potter reception featured pink decor and gowns described for guests including Miss Vega Brough and Miss Adele Blood. Assisting hosts were Mrs Fred W Cook and Mrs Stella Kalteyer Probst with a parade of gowns. About 125 callers attended. Mrs G Bedell Moore hosted a musicale-reception on French Place with yellow jonquils and a program including works by Moszkowski and Beethoven performed by Miss Hewson.

Philathea First Baptist Church Dawn Loving Annie Andrews Mae Thomas L. W. Alexander Rebecca Coleman Mildred Orme Lillian Cannon Nell Whayne Jane Baker Colorado Springs Dwight E. Potter Mrs. Potter Miss Baker Miss Vega Brough Adele Blood Miss Buhling Miss Blood Helena Guenther Miss Chapman Mrs. Probst Miss Guenther

Pape's Cold Compound Promises Quick Cure for Grippe

Advertisement touts Pape's Cold Compound as a fast remedy for influenza and severe colds. It claims two hourly doses, three doses total, will end grippe symptoms and relieve headaches stuffed head feverishness and nasal discharge. It emphasizes no quinine and gentle taste.

Pape

Recital Highlights Include Delibes and Schubert Pieces

A performance featuring Delibes motifs from La Source and Que l Heure est Done Breve, Rubenstein Du Bist Wie Eine Blume, Jensen Lehn Deine Wang Meine Wang, Schubert Der Tod und das Madchen, Moszkowski Etude D major, and McDowell tone poem. Mr Bell performed cello and violin works with Goldstein and Miss Hewson, Goldstein assisting, and Mrs Theodore Harris on accompaniments. An informal reception followed with refreshments.

Delibes Mr. Bell Mr. Goldstein Rubenstein Lehn Deine Wang Meine Wang Jensen Schubert Moszkowski McDowdell Miss Hewson Lord Henry Somerset Fonteyn Manney Heller Nicholls Abt Edward Goldstein Theodore Harris

Church and club meeting notices and schedule changes

Local women’s clubs and church groups announce afternoon meetings tomorrow and Monday. Reinhold Lehmann hosts a meeting at 710 East Guenther Street. Philathea Class at Central Christian Church meets 3 30 p m at the YMCA reading rooms. Laurel Heights Missionary Society gathers 4 p m Monday at church parlors.

Colonel Richard Lott Reinhold Lehmann East Guenther Street

William H Crane Recalls Fargo Tale During San Antonio Visit

The famed comedian William H. Crane speaks at the Grand Opera House in San Antonio about his fiftieth anniversary on the stage and recalls a memorable Fargo incident involving a bridge man that delayed a train and a sold out show, ending with Crane's quip about never returning to Fargo.

Sarah Bernhardt William H. Crane Billy” Crane Grand Opera House San Antonio Fargo North Dakota

Senator Keeps House at Grand Opera House

William H. Crane stars as Senator Christopher Larkin in The Senator Keeps House at the Grand Opera House tonight, Saturday matinee and night. The farce centers on a politician juggling his home life while a political land claim plot tests his committee stance, delivering timely humor and a happy ending.

William H. Crane Grand Opera House Crane Christopher Larkin Congress

Bought and Paid For at Grand Opera House Three Nights

Senator Larkin endorses the play Bought and Paid For by William A. Brady Ltd. at the Grand Opera House. The plot follows a shipping clerk with a taste for wealth who returns to a high life after his sister in law marries a multimillionaire. The New York cast and production arrive for three shows starting Sunday February 2.

James Gilley Jimmy William A. Brady, Ltd Grand Opera House New York

Three More Acts to Perform at Plaza Theater Show

The plaza theater line up includes the Minerva Sisters the Van Oss troupe W H St James and players Snyder Buckley Cooper and Eshell Robert Hall Malcolm and Rockwood with a large variety of entertainment. They will perform tonight and tomorrow matinee.

Plaza Theater Minerva Sisters van Oss W. H. St. James and Players Snyder Buckley Cooper Eshell Robert Hall Malcolm Rockwood

Blatz Wants & Drink Tops Plaza Bill With Laughs

The act by Snyder and Buckley draws big laughs this week as a novelty musical turn with varied instruments and playful skits. Music remains strong in the program. Next week the Ryan Richfield company brings Mag Haggerty's Father, while Julius Tannen the chatter-box is billed as a top monologist in the feature.

Plaza Julius Tannen

Worthwhile exhibit by Hertzberg Jewelry Co display

Worth Your While Hertzberg Jewelry Co will display tomorrow from 10 am to 4 pm a special exhibit of $100,000 stock of diamond jewelry. Go and see it. W C Hoffmeister of Beloit Kansas is visiting his sister Mrs M Koerps on LaFitte street. Hoffmeister is known in San Antonio where he spent boyhood days. this is his first visit in thirteen years.

Hertzberg Jewelry Co W. C. Hoffmeister Beloit Kan M. Koerps LaFitte Street

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