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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1911

Page

10

Terse Tales of Interest From Thriving Towns in Southwest Texas

A lengthy local roundup lists social visits across San Antonio Stockdale Seguin and Seguinites at camps and gatherings through the Fourth. It notes multiple couples and families visiting relatives in Corpus Christi San Antonio and nearby towns with hotel stays and camp activities at Iron Springs and Baptist encampment.

Southwest Texas

Floresville Social Notes Reach Across Texas Towns

Floresville readers catalog a week of visits and greetings from Sutherland Springs to San Antonio. Local families, travelers, and returning students mingle with out of town guests at homes, clubs, and picnics around Floresville including Kerrville Seguin Luling and Beeville areas.

Local social notes from Beeville to Houston

Residents and guests share weekend travels and gatherings across Beeville Corpus Christi Hallettsville Victoria and Houston. Families Mr and Mrs Pittman Reed Campbell Shafer Eckhardt Glaze Moore Shaper Harbison Wallace Word Reed and Davis appear in visits parties and bridge events with several soirées and leisure outings noted.

J. H. Pittman Preston Beeville J. E. Reed Port O’connor P. L. Campbell T. L. Shafer Corpus Christi Robert Eckhardt Fannin Maud Hanley D. H. Hardeman Kate Davis Margery Glaze Garnet Schier Dallas Fannie Moore J. E. Pettus Jack Sutherland Springs Angie’ Ley Hallettsville Goliad E. F. Glaze Bridge Jack Kyle Nursery Fred Shaper Earl Harbison Victora de Harbison Ada Wallace Houston E. Bergman Peiper Berclair Claude Moore M. E. Word of Alford

Local Residents Visit Relatives Across the Southwest

Cotulla notes Elizabeth Hutchinson and Ethel Brannon of St. Louis visiting uncle L W Gaddis. Mrs Johnie Robertson of Milano visits Dan Williams family. J B Trice on two months New York City vacation. Phillip Newherter returns from Hebron for a two week stay. Mrs Ed Evetts of San Antonio visits in Co n. Mayor C F Binkley and family read Sunday from Rocx 2. Miss Marie Neal travels to Devine.

F. A. Franklin San Antonio Grey Childres Jr Temple Cochina Ranch Cotulla Mercantile Company Pp. A. Kerr Elizabeth Hutchinson Ethel Brannon St. Louis L. W. Gaddis Johnie Robertson Milano Dan Williams J. B. Trice New York City Phillip Newherter Hebpronve Ed Evetts Saeni Con C. F. Binkley Marie Neal Devine

Local visitors and moves noted in Karnes City area

Miss Rubie Farley of Waco visits relatives in Karnes City. Confederate veteran W A Mayfield leaves for Williamson County to visit his sons and daughter. Postmaster W A Little visits his mother in Pelican La. D O Klingerman J Luck and J G Tobin with families visit in San Antonio. Mr and Mrs Goilliek Azeppa return home from Sutherland Springs. Mr and Mrs Lem Rhode of Amarillo visit then return home. Miss Pauline Parker visits relatives at Range. Mrs Kate Harper and family return home after month in Dewitt County. Miss Cornelia Skinner of Helena visits, Arthur Rhodes and wife of Wichita Falls visit. Parker Shippard of Kerrville visits his aunt Mrs A J Parker. Mr and Mrs Ben Neal move from Helena to Karnes City.

Rubie Farley Waco W. A. Mayfield Williamson County W. A. Little Pelican D. O. Klingerman J. Luck J. G. Tobin San Antonio Goilliek Azeppa Sutherland Springs Lem Rhode Amarillo Pauline Parker Kate Harper Dewitt County Cornelia Skinner Helena Arthur Rhodes Wichita Falls Parker Shippard Kerrville A. J. Parker Ben Neal Karnes City

Gonzales Social Roundup Shows Visits and Guests

Mrs T W Menefee and children return from visiting her parents in Randle with Miss Louise Randle. Several residents travel to San Antonio and Luling. A party honors Kerrville Lometa Waelder and Magdeline Ried. Rev R Y Barber begins Episcopal pastorate in Gonzales. Various visitors from Wichita Falls Ballinger Skidmore and Cuero.

T. W. Menefee J. P. Randle San Antonio Louise Randle Annie Reese San Antonios Vera Veazey Lillian Breuner Luling F. C. Reid Gussie May Brown Clarrisa Barleman Kerrville Annie May Ried J. T. Reid Lometa Jean Fischer Waelder Magdeline Ried H. Phillips Angie Santa Anna Hampton Phillips Vida Tinney Cuero J. F. Remschel Miss Smith Wichita Falls W. D. Kleine K. D R. Y. Barber Gonzales Episcopal Church C. K. Walter J. F. Stephens Ethel Huggins Ballinger W. P R. J. Shelby Josephine Schelby Skidmore A. C. McCown

Local residents tiptoe on summer travels and visits

San Marcos notes list many residents leaving for Corpus Christi Jewett Sabinal Carrizo Springs Fort Davis San Antonio and other destinations for visits and summer plans. Names include Miss Mary Ault J W Earnest Estella Harris Myrtle Goforth and many families.

Local Visitors Stop Through Blanco Area

Miss Rosa Oswalt of Mississippi visits relatives here. Lucile Kellam of Kaufman and Opal Kellam of Kaufman visit friends. Mrs. R L McIntyre and children and Gracie Fogheman of Chimney Valley visit Mrs. R C Crist. Gracie Stout of San Antonio and Taril with children of Point Rock visit. Mrs. Clay Cox of Dallas leaves with Brigham party. Ed Kidder of San Marcos and Mark Buckner move here with family. Miss Mace Cage of San Antonio visits. Mrs. Sarah Teas and son Frank and Marvin Cage of Lockhart visit. Winifreda Wise and Nina Bass return from Gatesville. Emil Ross and family of Johnson City visit.

Rosa Oswalt Mississippi Lucile Opal Kellam Kaufman R. L. McIntyre Gracie Fogheman Chimney Valley R. C. Crist Gracie Stout San Antonio Taril Point Rock Clay Cox Dallas P. T. Brigham Ed Kidder San Marcos Mark Buckner Brady Mace Cage Sarah Teas Frank Marvin Cage Lockhart Winifreda Wise Nina Bass Gatesvile Emil Ross Johnson City

Harmony club recital and Bay dip outings in Rockport

Harmony club members led by Miss Dorothea Taylor performed voice and piano at Mrs. Grewe's home with Mrs. Buckley assisting. Attendees included Emma Buckley Riverside Cal Olive Boling Gean Peren Aransas Pass. The group chaperoned a bay dip trip for girls and boys and a Friday night pavilion dance drew local families and summer visitors. Dick Gentry of Houston visited his parents for the Fourth. Dr. Oscar McMullen and family from Victoria joined N Baker and kin.

Harmony Club Dorothea Taylor B. Grewe F. E. Buckley San Antonio Grewe Emma Buckley Riverside Cal Olive Boling Gean Peren Aransas Pass Arthur Mathis H. F. Donnell Bay Dick Gentry Houston N. B. Gentry Oscar McMullen Victoria N. Baker

Local residents and visitors enjoy summer visits and gatherings

Mrs J P Cardwell and daughter Alma plan trips to San Marcos with friends. several locals, including Miss Beatrice Mohle and Miss Lena Mohle, visit San Marcos, New Braunfels, and nearby towns. Families host guests, attend outings, and share meals and picnics around the area including Hillsboro, Shiner, and Corpus Christi as summer travel continues.

Local social notes and visits across Bracketville region

Numerous visitors travel between San Anton ios Boerne Del Rio and Belton various families host relatives in Mud Creek Devine Yoakum Brownsville and Cuero. The piece notes Misses Glenn Ethel Veltmann Natalie Clara Veltmann and others visiting judges families and attending dances and summer events. It closes with a marriage: Joseph Harlow and Mary Kellar wed under Judge Moore.

Cameron J H Murdock Moves to Bank Street Home

Cameron J H Murdock and family relocate to a new residence on Bank street. The piece lists dozens of social visits and guests across Cameron including Louise Randolph staying with Miss Viviana Smith, Elsie Foster returning from Fort Worth, and Edith Naylor traveling back from South Texas, with many others visiting or visiting Cameron for the summer normal and related events.

J. H. Murdock Bank Street Louise Randolph Colemar Texas Viviana Smith Elsie Foster Maud Morrison Fort Worth May Franklin Charles Gason Hugh Westmoreland Waco Estelle Westmoreland Alice Benson Cameron Houston Hodges G. T. Moore Lyons Tracy Lela Woods Caldwell H. N. Naylor Hefley Heights White Denver Colo Moses Cox Edith Naylor South Texas Sue Cook Rice Bernice Nicholson Tell Murphy Minnie Wolf Ben Oklahoma City Ardmoe McGehee E. A. Sharp Bugholts Messrs. McMoore Davi Wallace Moore Thorndale G. Felton A. M. Kemp Z. Lockley San Gabriel Robert Wiley Cora Traxler Hallettsville Emily Nicholson Evelyn McLane Roscoe Sophia Nicholson Hoyt Sallie Kate Mary McLane Post J. M. F. Gill M Gill Texarkana Little River

Brackettville Social Roundup Highlights Local Visits

Live Oak residents spent Friday in Brackettville visiting friends. Blanche Sargeant hosted a San Marcos creek picnic and Olympia hall dance. Miss Salla Root McKnight entertained young friends. Mr. and Mrs. R. V. Sauer were guests of the Berry Briggs family Sunday. Mrs. Steve Noel and sons left Fort Sam Houston after a two week visit with her mother Miss Indlekoper. The Herzingards and Blesses, plus the German settlement families, visited Brackettville Tuesday. Albert Postell of Pinto also spent Tuesday with Brackettville friends. Frances Elliott and Henry Breiten celebrated shared birthdays at Sedan Breitans dance. BE. A. Parsons and Honda family visited Brackettville residents Hanley family.

San Antonio Whit Hampton Eva Thompson Waco Methodist Parsonage Knickerbocker Hampton Galveston Gonzales Quanah Tex W. S. Fly Terrell Heaner Bride Ruby Woolsey Nixon Mr. Heaner Y. J. Heaner Addison White Grace Purnell Austin St. David's Episcopal Church J. A. Crawford John Redner Devine T. C. Brassell Hilda Eberling Schulenberg Kate Kiser Flatonia N. P. Ried Charles Schraub Asherton Lillian Woehler Eugene Nolte Crockett Springs Tenie Rust Manitou, Co A. C. Erskin J. R. Christian Houston Vivian Weeks Beulah Webb W. J. Blanks Sutherland Springs W. H. Burges Beaumont Robert E. Tewes Karnes City B. A. Schulze Mabel Koehl San Marcos Tilly Levy Irene Smith Elizabeth Ixoch Llano Barr Waterman Felter A. Seidemann Sam Scharper Brownsville M. G. Tadlock W. G. Hofer el Paso W. H. White Bisbee Arizona J. C. Lock Dallas Robert Sanders Theo. Koch Eichenroth W T. Koch L. B. Anderson Epworth League Bettie Gibbs Edna Forke Bridge Club Nora Klein Miss Key Miss Weeks Miss Webb Charles Hammond Hammond Tony Klein Hondo Cora Donegan Adolph Weinert Kerrville Emile Weinert Weiner Starcke Hugo Starcke Mary Ault Corpus Christi Walter Dezelle Jewett J. W. Thomas Woodville L. J. Dailey Randolph Lyle Sabinal B. R. Griffin Mae Griffin Cameron Reagan Stone Carrizo Springs Ethel Morris Mary Cook J. W. Earnest Fort Davis Estella Harris Waxahachie W. L. Dalton Charles Hutchings C. J. Hutchings George Grace Julia Howard Hallie Leary Luling Leary Alex L. Adams H. Tremain Harry Ella Mae Staples Liano E. E. Williamson Mooreville Eddy Williamson Bonnie Webb Moseley J. W. Webb Misses Pallie Mary McGehee Jesse Cardwell Lockhart J. P. Cardwell Alma Cardwell Missouri M. L. Hurst Little Son P. Q. Dunlap Sallie Ingram Julia Forke Kate Kills Zola Smith H. Coe R. Echols New Braunfels Beatrice Mohle Loyd Blundell Inez Preston Lena Mohle State Normal Jeannette Cohen Range Sam Joseph Smithville Bastop A. L. Ludwig Griesenbeck Josie A. F. Field M. C. Bailey R. A. Beaty Margaret Hodges Town Branch O. K. DuBoise Iy J. B. Holt Live Oak Brackettville Blanche Sargeant Olympia Hall Salla Root McKnight R. V. Sauer Berry Briggs Steve Noel Melvin Lester Indlekoper Fort Sam Houston John Herzingard Louis Ford Bless Henry Semie Albert Postell Pinto Sedan Breitans Frances Elliott Henry Breiten BE. A. Parsons Honda Mrs. Hanley

Miss Nikola Cunningham Birthday Party Highlighted

Miss Nikola Cunningham celebrated her birthday with a Thursday afternoon event featuring a musical program and ice cream and cake. Guests included Georgia Cramer Mary Long Wildah Brooks Myrtle Holloway Mabel Phillips Lettie Morris Ardis Courtwright Ruth Morris Bessie Dooley and Ethel Cols. Mrs D M Fields and daughter Anna visit H G Fields. The Alpha Thimble club met with Mrs J R Arnold and planned another gathering at Mrs Fields. The Williams family from San Antonio arrived for the summer. Wilbur Phillips and Miss Mabelle spent Thursday in Rockport.

Nikola Cunningham Georgia Cramer Mary Long Wildah Brooks Myrtle Holloway Mabel Phillips Lettie Morris Ardis Courtwright Ruth Morris Bessie*Dooley Ethel Cols D. M. Fields Anna H. G Fields Alpha Thimble Club J. R. Arnold

Notable Visitors and Residents in Flatonia Area

Flatonia reports a parade of visitors and residents this week including Mrs C Foster from Waelder, Miss Lelia Summers from Fhithville, F W Lane and daughter from Lane City, Judge Walker Burns from Houston, Prof H A Ivy from Sherman, Miss Alliene Jacsb from Braham, and several Cuero and LaGrange guests. Local families Mrs L Amber and daughters from LaGrange, and Mrs W B Brooks from Waeller with daughter Mrs R E Hinton, plus Thomas Baugh from LaFayette La., and Mrs R P White and Mrs Breet a Columbus visiting with relatives.

C. Foster Waelder Lelia Summers Fhithville F. W. Lane Lane City Walker Burns Houston H. A. Ivy Sherman Alliene Jacsb Braham Bertha Svasta Lillie Svasta Ella Burger Lizzie Koeffne L. Amber and Daughters LaGrange Flatetta W. B. Brooks Waeller R.E. Hinton Thomas Baugh LaFayette la R. P. White Breeta Columbus Rela

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