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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1917

Page

6

Film of preparedness class shown to aid women workers

A free stenography class taught by Mrs. John H. Vaughan at the Young Woman's Christian Association will be shown at the Empire Theater. The film, shot July 1 at the association, will travel to San Antonio Houston and Washington to support a National League for Woman's Service wartime film project.

John H. Vaughan Young Woman's Christian Association Empire Theater Association San Antonio Houston Washington National League For Woman's Service United States Marcus Brown Nora Maurie Dalkowitz Mrs. Dalkowitz East Euclid Avenue

Local social notices list Lovings guests and visitors at area homes

Maj and Mrs Robert C Loving and Misses Virginia Dorothy and Helen Loving reside at 241 Post Avenue with Major Loving in charge of the medical supply depot. Mrs Alonzo D Gray and Miss Olive Gray of Laredo visit Col and Mrs Sterling Price Adams. Miss Russell Hughes hosts a swimming and dinner party at the Country Club honoring Miss Velma Cochran of Houston Miss Myrtle Jennings of San Marcos and Miss Elizabeth Rice of Alice. Guests include Mlles Mildred Murray Lillian Hughes Grace McClannahan Cordelia Bradbent Thelma Neal Alice Lammers Mary Howard Phyllis Shiner Mary Nelson Johnson Charlotte Newton Leslie Neal Earl McGoldrick Alfred Kilgore Marvin Charlton Brenham Bennett Harold Doyle Norton Doyle Earl Doyle Sam Bennett Henry Hare John Darragh E C Penny Edward Staacke. Miss Bertha Downs of Houston visits Miss Gladys Robbins. Miss Barbara Shiner and Miss Annie Muegge visit Comfort. Specials Wednesday: 14 pounds granulated sugar 1 with coffee or tea order 13 pounds 1 with grocery order Best hams 27 1 2c Breakfast bacon 7 1 2c Picnic hams 25c cash Nichols Gro Co 209 Ave C Ph Cr 1 Adv.

Russell Hughes Country Club Velma Cochran Houston Myrtle Jennings San Marcos Elizabeth Rice Alice Mildred Murray Lillian Hughes Grace McClannahan Cordelia Bradbent Thelma Neal Alice Lammers Mary Howard Phyllis Shiner Mary Nelson Johnson Charlotte Newton Leslie Neal Earl McGoldrick Alfred Kilgore Marvin Charlton Brenham Bennett Harold Doyle Nichols Gro. Co Ave. C. Ph. Cr

El Paso Man Injured in Crash. Suspect Arrested for Theft

Fred Carter of El Paso broke his right hip in a Sunday night automobile crash and is hospitalized in Santa Rosa. A chance passenger, a 34 year old Mexican, is jailed after Carter reported money and his car vanished. Detectives Harvey and Louthian plus Officer Richardson arrested him Monday afternoon after Carter summoned help. The suspect stopped at a rooming house on South Alamo Street.

Fred Carter el Paso Santa Rosa Carter Harvey and Louthian Richardson South Alamo Street

Fete at Koehler's Park for Soldiers Melon Feast

War Recreation Board plans a watermelon feast and cake walk at Koehler's Park on Thursday evening for Fort Sam Houston and Camp Wilson soldiers. The event will be at the shady area near the pavilion with benches provided and entertainment by several negro professionals.

War Recreation Board Koehhler’s Park Brackenridge Park Committee On Fli Hertzberg Lambert Fort Sam Houston Camp Wilson Fort Sam Touston Camp Wise Fort Sam Hovuston

How to Be Rid of Dangerous Dandruff

An article touts a Paris specialist's claim that dandruff stems from a microbe and promotes a liquid Parisian sage to destroy the germ. It urges readers to obtain Giroux's genuine Parisian sage, rub it into the scalp, and promises cool relief and fuller looking hair with a few applications. The selling point notes guaranteed satisfaction or money back.

Sangerbund Paris Giroux’s A. M. Fischer

Scouts Sell Melons for Five Cents Each at Assembly

An advertisement notes Boy Scouts offer melons at five cents each, replacing previous five cent charges. It also mentions a sea trip to Port O Connor for the Methodist Assembly priced at $6.95 via Southern Pacific and promotes Ju-Cy Wine in bottles at five cents.

Boy Scouts Port O’connor Methodist Assembly Southern Pacific

Plain Cocoanut Oil Shampoo Ends Hair Problems

An old advice piece warns that alkali in most soaps dries the scalp and makes hair brittle. It recommends pure refined coconut oil as a greaseless, cheap alternative that lathers well and rinses easily. Using about a teaspoon with water, the oil leaves hair soft, shiny, and free of dust and dandruff.

Paint Promotes Prosperity in San Antonio Ad

Pee Gee Paint endorsements highlight value, beauty, and protection of well painted homes. Call J. C. Dielman at 306 Fast Commerce St to get estimates, color cards, and paint guidance for any project.

J. C. Dielman Fast Commerce St San Antonio Texas

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