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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1913
Page
6
Canines and Masters Meet to Organize Local Kennel Club
Tonight at the Chamber of Commerce auditorium dog owners are invited to bring a single dog each as experts assess the animals and officers are elected for what may become a permanent kennel club. Local fanciers including Stanley J. Miller and others expect plans for an annual show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Stanley J. Miller
W. H. Furlong Jr
E. 8. Tatum
Oscar Worthly
Albert Frank
Otto J. Ochs
H. G. Hayes
Dr. R. L. Rhea
William Edgar
E. D. Thomas
Walter Morton Jr
Railroads Face Complaint Over Independence Day Rates
A July Fourth committee plans to file with the state railroad commission, accusing Southern Pacific and Sap railroads of discrimination against San Antonio. The charge is that special rates were given to Kerrville and Sutherland Springs, violating the agreement and drawing crowds away from San Antonio on Independence Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Commission
State Railroad Commission
Southern Pacific
Sap
San Antonio
Kerrville
Sutherland Springs
Social dances and visiting guests fill San Antonio week
Miss Russell Hughes hosts her sister and Miss Lillian Hughes dances at Washington Place. The Girls Chafing Dish Club entertains Miss Josephine Woodhull and Miss Catherine McGown’s guests. Mrs Abe Levine begins a six month tour of New York Illinois Nebraska. About a hundred young people attend a semi monthly hop at the post gymnasium with Third Cavalry Band. Various dignitaries chaperone including Major and Mrs Thayer and Col and Mrs Treat. Mrs Jack Aubrey of Panama arrives, plans Texas trip. Mrs Owens and Miss Eva Owens travel to Cotulla. A six oclock dinner honors Miss Virginia Evans. A bridal shower for Miss Evans and a bridal tea with yellow and white decor precedes. Miss Lillian Hughes heads to Corpus Christi. Eileen O Reilly of Austin visits Nolan Street. San Antonio society hosts numerous arrivals and departures, church group meeting, and summer dances planned at Prospect Hill lawn fete hosted by Mr and Mrs Frank Allen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post Gymnasium
Third Cavalry
Arthur Thayer
H. L. Ripley
Charles G. Treat
Robert L. Rolfe
Virginia Evans
Edwin Lamm
Ilvergreen Street
Irene McNelly
Ruth Monahan
Florence McNelly
Fred Marie Peyton
Gertrude Russell
Lillian Sloan
Mary Hayman
Esther Monahan
Ruth Myrick
Lamm
Richard T. Pruitt
H. A. Wilkinson
Josephine Woodhull
Mary Jane Thomson
Austin
Country Club
J. Townsend Woodhull
Frost Woodhull
Joseph H. Frost
Thomas C. Frost
Ferdinand P. Herff
T. W. Hollyday
City talent to perform as crowd gathers for event
Miss Ruth Felt and her niece Miss Lois Felt left for Mathis to visit friends for several weeks while a large audience is expected to attend the city's talent event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Felt
Lois Felt
Mathis
Little Southern Girls Club to Meet Tomorrow at 4
The Little Southern Girls' Club will meet at 4 oclock tomorrow afternoon with Miss Fona Laughlin at 802 Avenue C. A surprise party was given Sunday night in honor of Miss Tillie Ditner at 320 James Street with games music and dancing and refreshments. Attendees included Elsie Meyer Mary Peters Madeleine Moseley Frieda Grunwald Alma Hildebrand Lena Peters Julia Peters Therese Moseley Tillie Ditner and Arthur Ney August Weise Willie Krause Joe Jaeckel Godfrey McGlason Tredwell McGlason Abe Cohn Charles Wolfe George Biediger and Ed Thuet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tillie Ditjner
James Street
Elsie Meyer
Mary Peters
Madeleine ‘Moseley
Frieda Grunwald
Alma ‘Hildebrand
Lena Peters
Julia Peters
Therese Moseley
Tillie Ditner
Arthur Ney
August Weise
Willie Krause
Joe Jaeckel
Godfrey McGlason
Tredwell McGlason
Abe Cohn
Charles Wolfe
George Biediger
Ed Thuet
Belet Brides shower honors Elsie Basse formation
Compliments to Miss Elsie Basse accompany a bridal shower and high five party held yesterday afternoon. Guests praised the bride to be while Shasta daisies and ferns decked the rooms and prizes were awarded to several attendees. Delights included a variety of ices for many guests and gifts for the honoree. The Beethoven Junior Club discussed social plans for brides and returning June brides, with a July 9 meeting at Beethoven hall to install officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Basse
Will Nuckles
F. Winfield
Elsie Basse
Vera Basse
Bessie Knight
W. Williams
Herman Glaeser
Elsie Base
Hirsch
Kunkel
Knight
Reilly
Vera
Norma Basse
Fried
Meyer
Wahrmund
Mesdames Trost
Ward
Williams
Ed Cravens
Daynisch
Lee B. Miller Jr
Winfield
Nuckles
Beethoven
Henry Stieler
J. P. O'Neill
A. Klieforth
Beethoven Hall
Notable Hotel Guests Report Across San Antonio
A list of visitors staying at the Menger Crockett Bexar St Anthony Gunter and Savoy includes W H Lastinger of Mercedes H Hawkins of Houston J H Ainsworth of Memphis D W Rhode of Floresville J W Garrett of Seguin and many others with residences in Dallas Fort Worth Waco Yoakum St Louis and more. Harvey B Hadden of the Hadden Produce Co travels to Denver then Fort Stockton by train and car with W A Hadden and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Lastinger
Mercedes, Tex
Menger
H. ©. Hawkins
Houston
Crockett
Bowle
J. H. Ainsworth
Memphis
D. W. Rhode
Floresville
Bexar
J. W. Garrett
Seguin
St. Anthony
W. T. Hill
Laredo
Gunter
B. D. Hays
Sherman
Savoy
Charles Rohner Jr
Dallas
B. B. Tompkins
Yoakum
The
J. F. Corfe
Uvalde
B. A. Carden
Oakville
G. W. Childers
Fort Worth
Sam Richardson
Hallettsville
B. A. Johnson
Kansas City
J. R. Bean
E. L. Moore
Waelder
E. Clark
Atlanta
A. G. Nordstrom
St. Louis
J. L. Stone
Bowie
J. W. Jones
J. M. Carroll
Brownwood
Q. W. Watson
Giddings
W. A. Wige
William Lay Patterson
W. E. Rawson
F. Reardon
Galveston
B. J. Wade
Beeville
the &J
W. B. Dunlop
Beaumont
W. &. Hester
Asherton
R. Jenison
Longville
Gunt
A. Lorenz
Kitty
Harvey B. Hadden
Hadden
Denver
Colo
Fort Stockton
W. A. Hadden
Top of the Town Roof Garden Attracts Dine And Listen
The St Anthony Roof Garden offers dining and music with soloists Signor Arturo Lugaro and Charles Cameron Bell performing tonight. The Corpus Beach Hotel promotes coastal attractions including surfing, bathing, boating, and fishing with a European fireproof facility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Anthony Roof Garden
Signor
Arturo Lugaro
Charles Cameron Bell
Corpus Beach Hootel
W. A. Roachman
Corpus Christi
Tex
Obituary notices of Simpson Halstead Cobb Meusebach Peters
Obituaries report W T Simpson sixty five? correction 50 year old sign painter died after months illness in San Angelo Texas. Surviving wife and four children. Body at Riebe morgue. Halstead railway conductor died last night a resident briefly and member of Order of Railway Conductors El Paso division No 269. Survived by wife and mother. funeral at Shelley Loring chapel with interment Mission Burial Park. Jesse Cobb 54 native of Texas died last night in hospital. Surviving widow three sons three daughters and a sister. Burial at Branchville. O C Meusebach 58 a traveling salesman died yesterday at home. Survived by widow two sons Curt and John, one brother Ernest, four sisters. Funeral 4 pm from residence, Rev Philip Cook officiating. interment Cemetery No 4. Mrs Albert J Peters of 305 Twelfth Street died last night in local hospital. Native of Chicago and came to city at age 15 to Academy of the Incarnate Word. six years later married Albert J Peters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halstead
Robert J. Halstead
Order of Railway Conductors
el Paso
J. A. Halstead
Sedalia
Shelley-Loring Chapel
Mission Burial Park
Cobb
Jesse Cobb
Texas
Branchville
Meusebach
O. C
Obituaries note survivors and funeral details
The notice lists survivors including a daughter and mother Mrs Mae Plattke of Chicago. Funeral is set for 4 PM tomorrow from Nic Peters residence 424 Zavala Street and burial at St Marys Cemetery. Clark Ennis P Clark dies at 3 PM in a local hospital, survived by mother Mrs Lucy Montgomery and two uncles R P and T F Wood of Boerne. Funeral from Pearce Robinson Undertaking Company with Calvary Baptist Church officiating, burial in Cemetery No 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mae Plattke
Chicago
Nic Peters
Zavala Street
St. Mary's Cemetry
Clark
Ennis P. Clark
Texas
Lucy Montgomery
R. P
T. F. Wood
Boerne
Pearce-Robinson Undertaking Company
Lee
Calvary Baptist Church
Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic and Pork Sausage Advertisements
An old advertisement features Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic described as a tonic and appetizer for adults and children, claimed to drive out malaria and strengthen the system. It also promotes one pound pork sausage sold by Union Meat Company at 25 cents per pound, with a note to place orders with a butcher or grocer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grove
Union Meat Company
Bloodhound Request After Garden Hose Theft
Mrs. Mabel McChesney of 442 South Presa Street reported a burglary at her home in which a 50 foot garden hose was stolen during the night. Bloodhounds were requested to track the intruder as footprints marked the lawn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel McChesney
South Presa Street
Myers Named for Governor in Arkansas Republican Convention
The July 2 report from Little Rock notes Harry Myers, current Hot Springs government reservation superintendent, nominated for governor by the Republican state convention. Detectives fail to locate the missing hose amid a rash of hose thefts as city officials consider pairing hounds for police work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McChesney
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Ficus
Chambray
Lineen
Percales
Emil Blum Company
Houston Street
Alamo Plaza
ALL Good Dogs
Railroads
Beulah B. Patterson
Old Phone Crockett
Russell Hughes
Lillian Hughes
Washington Place
Chafing Dish Club
Catherine McGown
Abe Levine
New York
Illinois
Nebraska
Jack Aubrey
Panama
Julius Cowen
Kearney Street
William Owens
Eva Owens
Cotulla
Earnest Kerr
Lucille McNhenny
MclIlhenny
Eileen O'Reilly
Edward Seeling
Hugh Rice
Nolan Street
J. McCord Watson
Hot Springs
Ark
Springfield
John J. Stevens
Portland
Mae Pinett
Ethel Higgins
Range
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
San Pedro Springs
James Cummings Stevenson
the Hutchins
R. F. Peters
FE. M. Goldstein
Sadie
Rachel
Adelaide Baehr
Matagorda
Ladies’ Aid Society
Madison Square Presbyterian Church
Lillian
R. M. Hughes
Edward McClannahan
E. J. Martin
Prospect Hill
Frank Allen
West Commerce Street
Little Southern Girls’ Club
Fona Laughlin
Avenue C
Cale
Anderson Gingham
Balkan
Mies
Washer Bros. Company
Ildren
A Fletcher’s Y Clastoria
San Antonio Clearing House
American Bank & Trust Co
Sullivan & Co
San Antonio National Bank
Lockwood National Bank
Groos National Bank
Frost National Bank
D. & A. Oppenheimer National Bank of Commerce
State Bank & Trust Co, Citizens’ Bank & Trust Co
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