Society Calendar Opens Week With Club Meetings
Tuesday night asks members to attend 8 15 club rooms gatherings as First Baptist Church groups plan an entertainment at West End Lake. War Recreation Board supervises a watermelon feast for soldiers and a mass meeting at 10 a m in the Gunter Hotel pink room attracts citizens.
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Progressive
Emmanuel Young People's Unions
First Baptist Church
West End Lake
Gunter Hotel
Eli Hertzberg
War Recreation Board
Pittinger Lodges With Adams Amid Washington Visit
Mrs. E A Pittinger head of Bellecourt Seminary Washington D C stays with Major and Mrs Sterling Price Adams. Her daughter Miss Marguerite accompanies her during the visit to the capital.
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E. A. Pittinger
Bellecourt Seminary
Washington, D. C
Sterling Price Adams
Pittinger
Marguerite
Summer Visitors and House Parties Highlight Local Social Scene
Pittinger spent last winter here as guest of Major and Mrs Adams. Edwin Mueller returned from St Louis and will spend summer with his parents. Miss Mary Gearing of the University of Texas will visit Mrs Roy Campbell for the food conservation campaign inauguration. The Ward family and associates head to La Ward for summer residence, with Lafayette Ward Jr hosting a July 24 house party.
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Pittinger
Major
Mrs. Adams
Edwin Mueller
St. Louis
University of St. Louis
Mrs
Louis Mueller
Mary Gearing
Home Economics
University of Texas
Roy Campbell
Luncheon Honors Miss Birdie Coleman and Guests
Miss Aurelia Wood hosted a Tuesday luncheon honoring Miss Birdie Elizabeth Coleman. Guests included Miss Ada Johnson of St Louis Miss Margaret Cantwell of Utica NY and Miss Sarah Kleberg of Kingsville with additional attendees Miss Lucy Proctor of Houston Miss Stella Cook and Miss Adalaide Campbell.
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Aurelia Wood
Birdie Elizabeth Coleman
Ada Johnson
St. Louis
Margaret Cantwell
Utica
N. Y
Sarah Kleberg
Kingsville
Lucy Proctor
Houston
Stella Cook
Adalaide Campbell
Miss Seawillow Long Returns Home After Visit
Miss Seawillow Long returns Monday night to her home in House after a visit with Miss Aurelia Miss Birdie Elizabeth Coleman and guests Miss Ada Johnson of St Louis Miss Sarah Kleberg of Kingsville and Miss Margaret Cantwell of Utica New York. They will leave Tuesday evening for the King Ranch near Kingsville.
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Ada Johnson
St. Louis
Sarah Kleberg
Kingsville
Margaret Cantwell
Utica
N. Y
Will
King Ranch
Miss Maria Dimick to Perform in School Recital
Miss Maria Dimick daughter of Mrs. M. R. Dimick will appear in a musical recital at St. Catherine's auditorium Leal and Colorado Streets Wednesday evening. She will be assisted by Miss Maria David. Vocal solos by Miss Hilda Wagner and P G Osborn. The Dance of the Roses by five year old Doris Philips. Proceeds go toward paying the new school debt.
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Maria Dimick
M. R. Dimick
St. Catherine’s Auditorium
Leal
Colorado Streets
Maria David
Hilda Wagner
P. G. Osborn
Doris Philips
Special sale at Nichols Grocery on Commerce Avenue
Wednesday offers include 12 pounds granulated sugar for 1 dollar with others purchased. Hats 28 cents, bacon 38 cents, picnic hams 25 cents. Cash only. All prices reduced. Nichols Grocery Commerce Avenue C. phone Cr 51. Ady.
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Nichols Grocery
Comerge Avenue C
Ady
Mysterious Set to Hold Meeting on Name Change
A called meeting of the Mysterious Set will be held at 8 15 o clock Tuesday evening in Norma Hummert s home to change the club s name. All members urged to attend.
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Norma Hummert
Milk Samples Return to Austin for Adulteration Test
Fifty milk samples collected by State Pure Food Department inspectors from local dealers in San Antonio arrived in Austin to be analyzed for adulteration. Earlier tests of fifty San Antonio samples showed ten percent adulterated, prompting further examination.
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Austin
Tex
State Pure Food Department
San Antonio
Calotabs touted as safe tasteless calomel tablet
A newspaper ad describes Calotabs as a de-nauseated calomel tablet that purifies the system and cleanses the liver without griping or after effects. One tablet at bedtime with water, then a clean liver and appetite next day. Sold in twenty-dose sealed packages for thirty five cents with a money back guarantee.
Women to distribute Hoover pledge cards in San Antonio
Women in San Antonio begin distributing Hoover pledge cards through the National League for Woman's Service and the Woman's Auxiliary of the Texas State Council of Defense. Ten thousand cards are to be signed by housewives, who mail them to Washington and receive bulletins on food conservation, a window tag, and a pledge to follow the Food Administration's directions.
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United States
United States Food Administration Commission
San Antonio
National League For Woman's Service
Woman’s Auxiliary
Texas State Council of Defense
Roy Campbell
P. J. Lewis
C. E. Branch
A. C. Pancoast
W. B. Russ
R. L. Ball
Carlos Bee
L. B. Randall
J. P. Benkendorfer
W. A. Daniel
George Vaughan
H.S. Mulliken
E. W. Offenger
Food Commission
Food Administrator
Washington, D. C
United States Food Administration
Food Administration
League
Gunter Building
Dr Steele Visit Attendee to Speak at San Antonio Methodist Meeting
Dr Sam Steele of Shreveport with wife and two daughters arrives in San Antonio to visit his son at Camp Funston and will stay at the Gunter Hotel. He will address the Travis Park Methodist Church on Pioneers of Methodism and preach at Laurel Heights Methodist. Hello Central, print request follows.
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Steele
Sam Steele
Shreveport
San Antonio
Camp Funston
Methodists of
Gunter Hotel
Pioneers of Methodism
Travis Park Methodist Church
Laurel Heights Methodist
O'Connell Loan Co. Ad Opens at 112 East Houston Street
Local advertisement for O'Connell Loan Co offers collateral loans at 112 East Houston Street with mention of diamonds and watches as acceptable collateral.
Palm Beach Suits at Hummel's Clothing Store Ad
Bar Members to Meet Honor Judge A B Storey memory in San Antonio. Special meeting called by President Henry P Burney at 10 o'clock Wednesday morning in a district court room. All members and friends requested to attend.
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San Antonio Bar Association
A. B. Storey
Henry P. Burney
Judge Storey
Gold and Jewelry Buyout Ad at Alamo Plaza
A local ad announces purchase or trade of old gold silver diamonds and coins. The notice cites a business located at 315 Alamo Plaza and references a company name with unclear letters.
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A Oe Co
Alamo Plaza
Ara v
Linen theft recovered after downtown hotel arrest
Detectives Neal and James Monday arrested two women and a man at a downtown hotel after a hotel management complaint accusing one woman of stealing linen. Vagrancy charges were filed against one woman and the man as the recovered goods were secured.
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Neal and
James
A block from high prices Agee Jewelry Store
The item notes a dog bite incident linked to hydrophobia, involving Mrs. E Bull and her son. It mentions a Pasteur Institute treatment in Austin for the child and efforts to locate a Mexican boy also bitten. The text also references legal ads and a traffic conference between Sunset Central lines.
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Pasteur Institute
Why You Should Never Pare a Corn
A cautionary note warns against paring corns and calluses. It claims blood poisoning from paring is possible and recommends Ice Mint cream bought from a druggist to ease pain and loosen the corn. The ad asserts Ice Mint soothes tired feet and keeps skin healthy.
Army closes land leases for Waco training camp setup
Maj. H. L. Laubach Maj. R. H. Pierson and Capt. H. B. Shonk represent the U S Army at San Antonio as leases on 8000 acres near Waco are finalized. National Guard occupancy prep begins immediately with Captain Shonk remaining to direct work.
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Waco
Tex
H. L. Laubach
R. H. Pierson
H. B. Shonk
United States Army
San Antonio
National Guard
Captain Shonk
Sirigas Relatives Not Found After Park Tragedy
Evangelo Sirigas a 40 year old man was found dead in Brackenridge Park and authorities could not locate any relatives by Tuesday afternoon. He appeared to be a stranger to San Antonio with papers showing former residence in Hot Springs Arkansas. The body is held at the Riebe morgue and Hubert A Loeffler a division freight agent at San Antonio will represent the local section at the meeting. Clinton G Brown lawyer Alamo Bank Bldg Cr 424.
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Houston
Hubert A. Loeffler
San Antonio
Diamond Pins Recovered After Theft Arrest
A Mexican hotel employee was arrested by Detectives Neal James and Kohr for theft of two diamond pins owned by Mrs. R. C. Cheany. The pins were recovered after the suspect allegedly passed them to her husband.
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Neal, James and
Kohr
R. C. Cheany
Bootlegger arrested for selling liquor to soldiers in uniform
A 45 year old white janitor was arrested Monday night by military police Captain Blunt Detective Denny and Sergeant Jacobs on a charge of selling liquor to soldiers in uniform. The incident followed an Ivy Jr Bowling Club dance at K C Hall with Willett's Orch and admissions priced at 56 cents.
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Blunt
Military Police
Stevens
Denny
Jacobs
Ivy Jr. Bowling Club
Wews
K. C. Hall
Willett’s Orch
Gents
Katy Officials Visit City on Departmental Business
Katy men in city Tuesday to conduct departmental business with Katy appoints Daniels assistant general passenger agent and M A Johnston auditor of receipts.
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Katy
Randolph Daniels
M. A Johnston
Thieves Steal $100 Worth of Goods from Home
The residence of John MclIntosh at 426 Ninth Street was entered Monday while the family was away. A trunk was broken open and $100 in cash plus numerous articles of clothing were taken. Police have been notified.
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John MclIntosh
Ninth Street
Willett's Orchestra at K. C. Hall Event
Club event announced for July 11 at K. C. Hall featuring Willett's Orchestra and Gents with admission fifty cents.
Willett's Orchestra Dance at West End Lake Pavilion
Willett's Famous Orchestra performs at West End Lake Pavilion on Wednesday night with a social feature and reception by a committee including Mr. and Mrs. Moore and other local residents. A Travis Club stag smoker follows Tuesday at 8 o'clock with cabaret, music and refreshments provided by the club.
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Willett
West End Lake Pavilion
O. W. Moore
I. M. Harris
Grace Connell
Ernest Brack
Messrs
E. Coon
Rudolph Steppenback
R. G. Plumbley
Arthur Bennack
Ben Lussy
Travis Club
Celebrate Bastille Day Plans Rise in San Antonio Colony
French colony members in San Antonio discuss a broader July 14 celebration marking the Bastille fall and the start of the French Revolution. No firm decision yet on a formal event.
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San Antonio
French Court Opens with Dinner at Hot Wells
Under Gustave Beraud personal management a typical French dinner will be served Saturday evening July 14 at the Hot Wells Hotel to commemorate the liberty bringing day of French history. A formal opening and a special music program are planned.
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San Antonio
Gustave Beraud
Hot Wells
Large Swim Turnout at YWCA Pool Event
Five hundred sixty five swimmers used the Young Women's Christian Association pool in a single event. The high turnout highlights community interest in pool activities hosted by the YWCA.
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Young Woman's Christian Association
Caesar Kleberg Named to State Democratic Executive Committee
Caesar Kleberg of Kingsville is appointed by State Chairman Shurtleff to fill the vacancy created by Joe K. Wells of Brownsville who resigned to serve with the allies in France. Wells is the son of Judge James B. Wells. In other news chemists use the palladium gold alloy group named rhetanium for crucible substitutes.
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Kleberg
Austin
Tex
Caesar Kleberg
Kingsville
Democratic Executive Committee
Shurtleff
Joe K. Wells
Brownsville
France
James B. Wells
Pool Hours And Lessons In The Community
The article notes fifty swimming lessons have been given this week. The physical committee reports a durable iron rail around the pool replacing the rope. The pool schedule lists morning hours 10 to 12, with afternoon and evening slots on Monday, Wednesday and Thursday from 3 to 8 30, Tuesday and Friday 3 to 6 30 then 7 15 to 8 30, and Saturday 3 to 5.
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