Society Notes On Summer Travel From Kansas City
Mr and Mrs Stanton Bundy and daughter Betty return to their ranch from Kerrville by rail and car. Mrs J H Johnson and family plan August 1 trip to Boerne for rest of summer. Albert Deutsch family depart for Colorado with Grand Lake focus. C S Austin party to return from Panama landing in New Orleans. Mrs H F Cook and Viola visit Sutherland Springs. Chittim group tour to Colorado Springs and Kansas City arrival. A J Moore and party join Albert Deutsch for Colorado visits. Woman's missionary and aid societies of four Southern Presbyterian churches to host gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanton Bundy
Betty
Camille Johnson
Martha Harding
Kerrville
Albert Deutsch
Marguerite
Mary Louise
Albert Jr
Colorado
Colorado Springs
Manitou
Denver
Grand Lake
Farewell reception for Miss Lenoir Ramsey at First Presbyterian
A farewell reception for Miss Lenoir Ramsey is set for tomorrow from 4 30 to 6 30 PM in the parlors of First Presbyterian. A receiving line includes members from four area churches and church women will serve at the punch bowl. Also noted are other social items and local travel for Miss Ramsey before her marriage and missions assignment to Central Africa. Swift and Co. reports weekly beef sales in San Antonio at 9 91 cents per pound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
Lenoir Ramsey
First Presbyterian
Westminster Presbyterian
Pine Street Presbyterian
Utica
Swift & Co
San Antonio
Freeda Barkin Engaged to Ben Wiederman
Joe Barkin announces the engagement of his daughter Freeda Barkin to Ben Wiederman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Barkin
Freeda
Ben Wiederman
Harbor City promise spurs Southwest Texas freight shift
A Coastwise Ship from Baltimore to Aransas Pass will cut freight costs for San Antonio and Southwest Texas merchants. The plan boosts barge traffic on the Intercoastal Canal and aims to attract wholesale houses and manufacturers to Harbor City. Investors can buy Harbor City Terminal Corporation shares now, with Ingleside trips Sundays for $2.25 to view the benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Texas
Seaboard
Galveston
Intercoastal Canal
Harbor City
Harbor City Terminal Corporation
Ingleside
Mayor Decrees Final Appeal For San Antonio Bond Vote
A letter signed by Mayor Brown urges San Antonio voters to support a 3.45 million dollar bond issue funding streets sewers bridges sidewalks a city hospital and related improvements. The message notes a tax increase under 2.90 per 1000 valuation and states ownership of real estate is not required to vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown
San Antonio
Nadine Face Powder in Green Boxes Promotes Clear Complexion
Nadine Face Powder in green boxes promises a soft velvety complexion that lasts until washed off. Purified by a new process, it claims to prevent sunburn and discoloration with white, flesh, pink, and brunette shades offered at 50 cents by toilet counters or mail from National Toilet Co in Paris Tennessee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Toilet CO
Paris
Tenn
Bonds for city improvements urged by mayor
A mayoral letter argues that central police and fire station upgrades and garbage incinerators are essential city needs. He says issuing bonds is the only way to fund them and urges eligible taxpayers to vote next Friday, stressing personal duty in the election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Police and Fire Station
Window envelopes rules issued by Post Office
Postmaster General Burleson announces immediate enforcement of a new ruling on window envelopes. Provisions require noncolored transparent windows, 13 8 inches from the top and 3 8 inches from the bottom, space for postmarking, and return address on the envelope. Changes of address belong on the opaque portion, and misfiled mail goes to dead letters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. S. Burleson
Post Office Department
Newsboys hear talk and pledge at Y M C A event
About one hundred newsboys gathered at the Y M C A to hear J C O H air speak on bad habits and then swim. George Wheeler praised the turnout and noted the boys split into two swimming groups while Ross Boles coordinates a Newsboys Club. Most boys listened closely and signed a pledge to abstain from drinking swearing smoking and gambling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ya M. C. A
George Wheeler
The
Newsies
Ross Boles
Newsboys
Vendor Fined For Selling Decayed Bananas in Court
Matias Rubio a fruit and vegetable vendor was fined 25 by Judge Lowther in the corporation court for offering decayed bananas for sale. The sentence was suspended with a proviso that judgment would be enforced if similar complaints arise. Alfredo Arocha a lad employed by Rubio was originally charged but the case was dismissed. Officers found the bananas Saturday in a wagon. Rubio argued the fruit was sound when sent but spoiled due to sun after prior cold storage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matias Rubio
Lowther
Corporation Court
Alfredo Arocha
Rubio
Crow
Linen Shower Honors Miss Marie Ackermann This Week
Linen Shower hosted by The Misses Taschinger last week honored bride to be Marie Ackermann. Pink and white theme featured roses and ferns in dining room and parlors. Luncheon served to Marie Ackermann Hilda Taschinger Helen Simmang Ethel Wheeler Emma Taschinger Lillie Klappenbach Martha Taschinger Emily Ackermann Orr Elsa Tasch inger and Mrs. Robert Ackermann.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taschinger
Marie Ackermann
Hilda Taschinger
Helen Simmang
Ethel Wheeler
Emma Taschinger
Lillie Klappenbach
Martha Taschinger
Emily Ackermann
Orr
Elsa Taschinger
Robert Ackermann
Bourgeois Resigns Savoy to Take Denver Hotel Post
Henri Bourgeois resigns as assistant manager of the Savoy Hotel and accepts the role of chief clerk at the Denver Hotel in Victoria. He left Saturday night and began his new duties Sunday morning. J. L. Clark succeeds him as assistant manager.
Marriage of Eleanora Elizabeth to Michael Dixey
Mrs Ida Huesler announces the approaching marriage of Eleanora Elizabeth to Michael Albert Dixey. The ceremony will be held July 19 at the residence of the Slate Fathers on St Marys Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Huesler
Eleanora Elizabeth
Michael Albert Dixey
The
Slate Fathers
St. Mary's Street
Manley to Be Released on Commuted Sentence
Sergeant J D Manley a national guardsman convicted of killing Louis Reichenstein by bayonetting during a Dallas parade years ago will not serve 40 years. Governor to commute to about two years citing manslaughter instead of homicide and that he acted under orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
J. D. Manley
National
Louis Reichenstein
Dallas
Texas
Taft
C. E. Lane
Cleanup at Court House Seizes Vacation for Overhaul
County commissioners suspend court vacation to overhaul the courthouse. Workers relaying tiling repairing windows and cleaning. Plans call for renovations to the Thirty-seventh district courtroom Judge Anderson’s room later in the summer as Judge Davis aims to proceed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thirty-seventh District
Anderson
Davis
Burglar Enters Home on Crofton Avenue
Mrs. Paul Ebers reports a burglary at 144 Crofton Avenue last night. Police and detectives are investigating after the thief, interrupted, fled with nothing taken while Mrs. Ebers was away. the entry was discovered on her return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Ebers
Crofton Avenue
Carnegie Library Adds Shelf of Notable Novels
The Carnegie Library curates a shelf of classic works titled a few great novels. Titles include Pride and Prejudice, Pere Goriot, Robinson Crusoe, The Mill on the Floss, The Scarlet Letter, Rise of Silas Lapham, Ordeal of Richard Feverel, Quentin Durward, Vanity Fair, Fathers and Children, and Tar Tolstoy. Also noted is strong financial success in two Irish cooperative pig enterprises led by Roscrea bacon factory as a standout institution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carnegie Library
Austen
Pere Gariot
Balzac
Thackeray
Fathers and Children
Turgeney
Roscrea Bacon Factory
Proposition Ready for Action on Commerce Street Widening
The city plans to widen Commerce Street with a $250000 funding need. Action may wait until after the bond election next Friday. A surety bond for $40000 unpaid on the $100000 bonus is possible, with contracts signed for building relocations and cost limits. A condemnation suit will be required in one case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commerce Street
Franz Groos
Citizens’ Committee
Alamo National Bank
City National Bank
D. & A. Oppenheimer
Scented Jail Plot Sparks Thorough County Lockup Search
Chief Deputy James Galbraith and Jailer George Bergel led a county jail sweep after rumors of an escape plot. Deputy Sam Slack helped, but no saws or jail breaking tools were found in any cell or prisoners clothing. A roundabout tip claimed conspirators hid laws and files with help from friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Galbraith
George Bergel
Sam C. Slack
Galbraith
Floods Drown 80 in Transylvanian District
A Budapest dispatch says floods in the Maros Torda district of Transylvania Hungary have drowned eighty people and destroyed eight villages. The Central News report notes widespread devastation and loss in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fighty
London
Maros-Torda
Transylvania
Hungary
Budapest
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Central Trust Co
San Antonio, Texas
J. 0. Terrell Otto Koehler
Chas. Schreiner
J.J. Stevens
B. G. Barnes
W. P. Rote
J. O Terrell Alexander
Adolph Herff
C Les Schreiner
Otto Koehler
K. Tr
Russell Albert Steves Sr
Jerse D. Oppenheimer
John T. Wilson Jam C. Beil
Ed Rand
John Fest
G. Bechtel
Alfred Duerler
Chicago
International & Great Northern Railway Co
ST. Louis
East
Houston Street
W.E. Fitch
Cc. M. Bynum
C.P
T.A
Memphis
Siarle
Washington
Baltimore
Philadelphia
New York
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Houston St
Gunter Hotel
M’clanahan, C. P
T. A
Allrail
Steame
Europe
Crockett
Frgt
R. Atkinson
D. F
P. A
S.a&a.p.ry
Corpus Christi
Ingleside, Aransas Pass and
Rockport
Pullman Pardor
W. A. Wacner
C.T.A. Cor. Ave
Southern Pacific Co
Atlantic Steamship Lines
Morgan Lines
Atlantic Seaboard
R. 8S. Stubbs
Broadway
A. R. Atkinson
A. Ry. Co
Wright
Mark Wright
Wright Bros
Electrical Contractors
Main Ave
Im Society
J. H. Johnson
Boerne
H. F. Cook
Viola
Sutherland Springs
J. M. Chittim
Tulita Chittim
J. M. Chittim Jr
Norvel Chittim
Evans
True Evans
Nell McCormick
West
Kansas City
A. J. Moore
Woman's Missionary and Aid Societies
Young Women’s Societies
Southern Presbyterian Churches
Alamo Plaza
Hertzberg
Opticians
E. Hertzberg Jewelry CO
Esder
Houston
Marre Ot
Ondyone Williams
Durham
Gunter Building
Harwood
Gonzales
Chris G. Dulling
Motte Martin
Central Africa
Hugh McClellan
Kentucky
Mr. McClellan
Louise Mareaux
Paul Mareaux
James Boyd Johnson
Sue Fannie Peck
Mary O. Peck
West Poplar Street
Ivy Peck
Mamie Kinney
Selena Hord
Herbert Watson
Dorothy Green
Clarke
Aransas Pass
Nadine
Petormels
Clinton G. Brown
Vender
Fomby-Jones Company
Manley
Court House
Commerce
Uneeda
National Biscuit Company
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