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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1911

Page

13

Cooking Times and Salaries Across Nations

The list details cooking times for various foods from coffee to breading and broiling. It shifts to a report noting Chancellor Lloyd George cited parliamentary salaries, stating the United States pays $7500 annually while France and Australia pay $3000, Canada and South Africa $2000, New Zealand $1500, Austria $150, Belgium $800, and Germany $750 with state railway passes.

House of Commons Lloyd-George United States France Australia Canada South Africa New Zealand Austria Belgium Germany

Katherine M. Joseph Editor Notice

Katherine M. Joseph is identified as editor with an office and two phone numbers listed 176 for office and 2862 for home in the contact details section.

Katherine M. Joseph

Local Church Socials and Garden Parties Listed

Miss Willie Voigt hosts Finding Out Club at her West Florida street home from 4 30 to 8 pm. Third Infantry Brigade officers entertain at Muth's garden at 9 pm. A silver medal contest occurs at 8 pm at West End Methodist church. Ladies of South Heights Methodist plan a lawn party in South Heights park. Travis Park church Flower Circle meets with Mrs. Mattie Russey on Avenue B at 4 pm. Government His Methodist church members host a watermelon party at the church at 8 pm.

Willie Voigt Travis Park Church West Florida Street Third Infantry Brigade Muth’s Ladies of South Heights Flower Circle Mattie Russey Avenue B

Miss Leila Harris to Be Entertained by Travis Park Church

Miss Leila Harris will be entertained tomorrow afternoon by the Philathea class of Travis Park church at the home of Miss Annie Flannery on Pine street from 4 to 6 o'clock. Mrs. W. G. Higgins and daughter are spending the summer at Hot Wells. Miss Deutsch hosted a garden party at Craig Place with Miss McCarty of Eagle Lake and Miss Mills returning from school among the honorees.

Leila Harris Travis Park Church Annie Flannery Pine Street Mary Louise Deutsch Craig Place Deutsch Mary Maud McCarty Eagle Lake Beatrice Mills F. L. Hillyer McCarthy Leagle Lake Anthony Dibrell Guy McFarland T. E. Moore Ruth Kelso Reid Jones Texas Schramm

Carnation Sewing Club Meets at Miss Mueller Home

The Carnation Sewing club gathered yesterday afternoon at Miss Marie Mueller’s home 1225 Hays street for needlework and a brief business session, followed by refreshments. The group plans a July 18 meeting with Mrs F Prassel 1307 Avenue Bhose among the attendees. W R Allison of Houston and Olivia Whips of Victoria were quietly married at the St Anthony with Rev Hugh McLellan officiating. the bride, a Victoria resident, and the groom, a local businessman, were the couple.

Carnation Sewing Club Marie Mueller Hays Street F. Prassel Avenue Bhose F. Allport Norma Icke R. Weber J. Hites J. Gueldner Marie Elizabeth Helen Mueller Mueller W. R. Allison Houston Olivia Whips Victoria St. Anthony Hugh McLellan

Laurel Heights Builders Plan Garden Party

The Laurel Heights Builders met at Mrs. George Johnsons home to arrange a garden party next week at a member home with details to be announced later.

Laurel Heights George Johnson

Silver medal declamation contest at West End Church

A silver medal contest will be held this evening at the West End Methodist church conducted by Mrs. W. D. Carter. Declamations relate to the Woman's Christian Temperance Union with finalists Miss Maida Davis Gladys Collier Annie Carter Beulah Patterson Clara Mettie Cunningham Arthur Wright and Lynn Beely. A music and readings program will be performed by Misses Maude Edens Anna West Hazel Cain Anna Marshall and Miss Butler.

West End

Smith and Becker wed at Buena Vista Street home

Linvill A. Smith and Miss Ellen R. B. Becker were married at 7 30 last evening at 516 Buena Vista street. Attendants were Miss Davie Smith Miss Zelima Carter Anthony Huezel C Purcell. Refreshments were served. The couple will reside at 516 Buena Vista street.

Linvill A. Smith Ellen R. B. Becker Buena Vista Street Davie Smith Zelima Carter Anthony Huezele C. Purcell

Rested Under Car Footless Boy Survives Near Miss

Edwin Murphy a 20 month old near Tower Grove Avenue narrowly escaped serious injury when a 1500 pound automobile rolled onto his foot for almost five minutes. Dr. R F Sheets said a grown person would have broken bones, but the child suffered only a broken toenail. The incident occurred as he and sister Ethel, 13, played near the millinery store. the car was driven by Ben Hanley for E H Murray. Six men freed the wheel.

Edwin Murphy St. Louis Post Dispatch Edwin Ethel Tower Grove Avenue Ben Hanley E. H.murray Cook Avenue Hanley

Mrs Winterfeldt Fights Unique London Suit

Louise Winterfeldt of New York faced a rare British suit filed by a Bond Street complexion specialist claiming she spent vast sums and employed five assistants with high weekly incomes. The case centered on an alleged poaching of an assistant, while Winterfeldt argued she paid $500 for treatment and kept an assistant as secretary in America.

Louise Winterfeldt New York Mme. Paquin London Bond Street Winterfeldt

The Passing of the Harem and Liberty's Cost

A 1911 essay argues liberty for women should grow into responsibility, contrasting Western freedom with the seclusion of harems. It portrays Turkish and Moorish harems, quotes Pierre Loti, and urges abolition of all slavery including that of convention and gender.

Ella Wheeler Wilcox National News Association Pierre Loti Turkey Tangier Pierre Lotti Constantinople Paul Bourget

Miss Alberta Hill Resigns from Women’s Political Union Post

Miss Alberta M. Hill a noted New York suffragist resigns as secretary to Mrs Harriet Stanton Blatch and the Women's Political Union. She came from Australia with campaigning ideas and had served as the first secretary of the political front.

Alberta M. Hill New York Harriet Stanton Blatch Women’s Political Union Australia

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