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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1912
Page
18
The city’s social scene slows with warm weather as clubs stocked with activity fade and travelers depart. Travis club hosts a charity vaudeville on the roof for the library fund with patrons listed, while society women plan weddings and summer outings at ranches and pools.
The list includes Misses Adele Shaw Hazel Shaw Grace Mc Clannahan Louise Berry Margaret Graham Birdie Coleman Ollie Erkel Neppie Storms Esther Clements Lucile Forrester Margaret Sutherland Floribel Townsend Ruth McKinney Ruth Taylor Peggy Bliss Margarite Coleman Phyllis Clarkson Hortense Goldstein Allie Bell Moore Elizabeth Herndon and Messrs William King Jack Cassity Slayden Goldstein Atlee Robert Ayres Dave Woodward Henry Herndon Carlton Bindley C G Wood Lee Haltom Richard Vanderstratten Willie Fortran Julian Wilkie John Forrester Chester Mays Fleming Mays Houston Hearne Harold Sutherland Fowler Davis Jack Hardie George Walker Earl McGoldrich Ford Skinner Orville Cowan.
The column details numerous family trips and visits across Texas and the West. Mrs. D. C. Walker, J. R. Boles and others journey to Luling Gainesville Fort Worth Waxahachie and Denver. Laura Winstead is honored with a five hundred party hosted by Josephine Woodhull. The Jewish Literary Club elected officers with Leon Henry as president.
Ray Witteles and others elected to club officers and trustees at a June 30 vaudeville and hop benefit for the building fund. Installation of officers planned for July 17 at Casino hall. Social happenings include GOP business and members traveling north, with preparations for Philathea class event at 120 McComb avenue.
Mrs. W S Franklin hosted a lawn watermelon party last evening on Kelmont street in honor of Miss Lillian Light of Veaumont. Attendees included Lillian Light and many friends as well as several gentlemen, with festivities continuing until midnight.
The notice promotes Harlandale Hot Sulphur Baths as a healthful, local option for rest and recovery. It urges readers to travel by Harlandale car to enjoy these waters and the purported benefits at home.
Jake Rheiner and Emil Wagenfuhr hosted a watermelon party at Mr. Rheiner’s Callaghan Avenue home. Prizes were won by Miss Lucile Pape Adolph Dreiss and Oscar Eve in the games and contests.
Joseph J. Hein of Pittsburg Pennsylvania and Mrs Melanie Harris of this city were married at St Marys church and have traveled to California to spend the summer.
Clinton Cuffe of Yoakum visited his parents on Durango Street and held a lawn party hosted by the family. About fifty guests attended the informal gathering.
Promote scientific massage and Harlandale hot sulphur water as a method to reach a desired weight. Reader is guided to Harlandale Hot Sulphur Baths with directions to take the Harlandale car for access.
Mr and Mrs J 8 Hahn announce the engagement of their daughter Dora to Benjamin Adler in a formal society note.
Grover C Ridgeway and Miss Dolly Fraser were married at 7 last evening at the bride’s home on Stace street. Rev J R Jacobs officiated. Witnesses were relatives and intimate friends. The bride wore embroidered marquisette and carried carnations. They will reside on Knob Hill.
Miss Tillie Schwethelm of Kerrville was the honor guest at a Bathing party hosted by Mrs. W. Sharp at Hot Wells. Attending were Miss Mary Rhodes of Franklin Tex, Sally Simms, Willie Frame, Gretchen Shriber, Annie Sharp, Ade-
Lia Shoustein and Mamye Chapman among attendees at the community gathering alongside Messrs. Joe Murphy Willie Sharp and Ben Simms as part of the town’s civic briefing.
An advertisement promotes Harlandale Hot Sulphur Baths as a luxury with massage and medicinal waters endorsed by local physicians. It notes a nearby Harlandale car route and includes food and service mentions from The Creamery Dairy Co and A Collman plumber at 416 Main Ave.
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