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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1911
Page
10
The item references a quip about wearing a blade causing discomfort and mentions Zeno Bain of Uvalde staying at the Savoy, with New York Sun as the source. The phrasing is fragmentary and suggests a satirical or literary clipping without a clear news event.
Ex president hosts a luncheon at a Mexican restaurant with guests including Mrs J F E Smith Mrs L L Boyd Mrs Albert Burke Miss Pauline Dietrich and others. Katherine Reynolds travels to San Marcos for a house party returning end of the month. Ada Campbell visits Norma Park near Dilley for four weeks. Mrs A D Evans and children return from East Texas trip. Rolla Kinard visits family in Franklin. Emma Holden goes to Corpus Christi for an extended stay.
Mrs. George Lieber hosts a five hundred party at her Bea con Hill home at 8:30. Mrs. Henry W. Flato of Monterey, Mexico is the honored guest. Miss Magmie Gies leads a student recital at 4 pm, 1818 Monterey Street. San Pedro Springs picnic organized by Government Hill Methodist Woman's Missionary Society. Jewish Literary Club meets at 8:30 at Red Men's Hall. Knights of Columbus board party at their hall with Mrs. J Garland as hostess. Woman's Home Missionary Society meets at 4 pm at South Heights Methodist Church.
Mrs. George Lieber hosts an evening at her Beacon Hill home for Mrs. Henry W. Flato of Monterey Mexico. West End lake club held a dance with Ben Adler as guest of honor. Twelve dances plus six extras completed the lively event with chaperones listed and punch served. A recital by Miss Magmie Gies pupils features a long program including works by Schumann Greenwald Sartorio Mendelssohn and others with performers Ellen Pillbury Vera Fisenhauer Anita Shannon and more.
In August she will visit Kentucky then New York to stay with her sister. Mrs. Joe Otis and daughter are in Colorado for the summer. Mrs. W. L. Holder receives postal greetings from Ts. Elizabeth Crowe in Eureka Springs. Mrs. R. L. Gohmert returns from Nashville. The Misses Crawford of Mistletoe avenue travel with nieces Helen and Margaret Trueheartt.
Lists of residents heading to Corpus Christi Virginia Fort Worth Denver and Los Angeles plus social events. Mrs D S Clements Mrs Sophia Godmert Miss Peyton and others travel for visits and summers. Local clubs host socials and a fourth anniversary card party with prizes and refreshments.
An advert promotes GETS-IT corn cure as safe and effective. It claims the treatment shrivels corns and bunions without harming healthy flesh, with results described as corn-free feet. The sale price is 26 cents per bottle, available at pharmacies and druggists.
A Wednesday afternoon gathering at a local home celebrated Mrs. William Pfeffer of New Orleans. Prize winners included Miss Dullnig, Mrs J A Conoway, and Mrs H Hisfeldt with Mrs O Hegemann receiving the guest prize and Mrs Pfeffer the consolation prize amid a list of attendees.
Mr and Mrs Salvador Lucchesé invite to the baptism of their son Fybank at 214 Nolan Street on Sunday afternoon at five o clock.
Bradford district housewives reduce fuel use by solar heat in homemade fireless cookers. A 105 degree day inspired eggs boiled and tea steeped as families try sun based dinners. Children sparked experiments after a hot glass of water steamed on a sidewalk track.
Dolores Wilhelmi 34 died after a long illness at a local hospital. Survived by her mother Mrs Gonzales of 120 Crofton Ave, she was widow of L Wilhelmi, a Torreon merchant who died years ago. Funeral 8:30 from Zizik chapel, high mass 9 at San Fernando Cathedral, burial in St Marys Cemetery.
Miss Helen Scribner daughter of Captain Scribner wed William F Raynor of West Hampton L I in the village church at Southampton L I yesterday The couple met in June when his family rented a summer cottage near Captain Scribner’s home The wedding telegram from Bridgeport Conn surprised Sag Harbor residents and Mrs Scribner asked forgiveness Captain Scribner said there was no opposition and the couple would be welcomed home
The New Orleans Times-Democrat says Venezuela requires a steadfast figure similar to a Mr Loeb to counter exiled dictatorship smugness and pursue stability.
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