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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1911

Page

12

Clock stops at noon after forty years at jewelry shop

Isidor Lewkowitz of Eldridge and Grand streets built a large clock for his shop forty years ago at noon. The clock stopped at noon yesterday, a New York World report says. Louis Zeitner on the East Side reacted by reciting a poem as a Pegasus drew by Madison Street, pleading to spare the clock and keep it at its old stand.

Isidor Lewkowitz Eldridge Grand Streets New York Louis Zeitner Roseate East Side Madison Street Louis Fldridge and Grand

Prospect Hill Young Men club forms at smoker

A Prospect Hill gathering at Edgar Boyd's home completed the Prospect Hill Young Men's club. Officers elected include Gustave McDermott secretary and Herbert Edgar treasurer. The group plans social events and limits membership to seven.

Edgar Boyd Buena Vista Street Prospect H Prospect Hill Gustave McDermott Herbert Edgar Paul Mohnkern

Social Calendar Promotes Events at Local Venues

Dance at West End lake by the Sphinx club. Social at the school corner Main avenue and East Elmira street by the German Evangelical Edens church. Sacred concert at West End Presbyterian church at 8 30. Dance at Muth's garden by the Eleventh cavalry at 9 p.m.

West End Presbyterian Church West End Lake The Sphinx Club Main Avenue East Elmira Street Edens Church

Afternoon Tea Party Serves Friends at River Avenue

Mrs H M Seekins hosted a belated afternoon tea at River Avenue home with guests from Coleman and Fort Worth. Attendees included Mrs Henry Affleck Mrs Frank Wimerich Addie Eaton and others. social news notes travels of James Routledge Mary Routledge and Beauregard family. Emily Fowler pre nuptial card party planned by Miss Lucile Teagarden tomorrow.

Eugenia Nora Bargas Main Avenue Bernice Duggan Marie Tharnestine Oe Addie Mildred Duggan Lillian Caldwell Lucile Anthony Caroline Zwartz Mary Katherine Kemper James Greer Max, Whitney Sterling Russ Lovise Zwartz Malone Benjamin Duggan H. M. Seekins River Avenue Wilma Powell Coleman Tex Lillian Chambers Fort Worth Henry Affleck Frank Wimerich Addie Eaton W. H. Hargis William Leng Olivia Bodet Dickerson Emily Fowler Lucile Teagarden

Eleventh Cavalry invites officers to evening garden event

The Eleventh cavalry will host a 9 o'clock garden gathering at Muth's garden with music by the Eleventh cavalry band. All officers are invited, but invitations will be issued only through the press.

Eleventh Cavalry Muth’s

Social gathering honors Mrs Flato at Beacon Hill party

Mrs George W Lieber hosted a five hundred party at her Beacon Hill home for Mrs Henry W Flato of Monterey Mex. Guests enjoyed the evening with games and refreshments. Prizes went to Mrs Flato G H Alterkruse and Edward Mahon. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Frank Patton and Mr and Mrs G H Alterkruse.

George W. "Lieber Beacon Hill Henry W. Flato Monterey Mex

Mrs Schmidt and Daughters Head to Galveston

Mrs W F Schmidt and her daughters Miss Roxanna, Miss Wilhelmena, and Miss Corinne Schmidt of Lewis Street will leave tomorrow for a several weeks stay in Galveston.

Wasson Virginia A. T. Beauregard Amelia Beauregard Berkley, Cal Miss. Beauregard Leonard Orynski San Antonio Beauregard Tennessee W. F. Schmidt Roxanna, Wilhelmena Corinne Schmidt Lewis Street Galveston

Will Be Married Sunday at San Fernando Cathedral

Jose As Salas will marry Miss Della Charles on Sunday at 6 30 p m at San Fernando Cathedral. Bridesmaids will be Misses Agnes Newton and Josephine.

Jose As Salas Della Charles San Fernando Cathedral Agnes Newton Josephine

Wedding Party Details For De la Garza Nuptials

The matron of honor is Frances Yanez with flower girls Josephine Hernandez and Maria Corns. Groomsmen are Manuel Yanez Henry Gonzales and Jessie San Miguel.

Heat Melts Wax Bride as Wedding Rush Delays Ball

Dora Wax fainted in a hot basement marriage license line at city hall. Dr. Russell revived her, and she was taken to hospital. Her fiancé Louis Greenwald of 176 East 101st Street rushed to secure the license for their wedding scheduled for tomorrow night.

Thomas Franklin Manville Jr Asbestos Trust Florence Huber Williamsport City Hall New York Journal Dora Wax Russell Miss Wax Louis Greenwald East 101St Street

The Struggling Artist and a London Lodging House

Dick Carwardine, a penniless painter in a bare garret, refuses a loan from his friend Ron Foster while clinging to a dream of painting Life as a maiden in a spring orchard. Hunger worsens as he toils for a masterpiece, seeking a sitter to realize the central figure of his vision.

Ron Street of Kensington Dick Carwardine Ronald's College Paris London

Life on the Line for a Painter in a Red House

Dick Carwardine, starving and talented, takes a waiter job at the Red House to survive and paint. He completes a canvass inspired by a mysterious American girl, Eleanor, whose image haunts his work until a meeting with a wary patron and her father reveals a surprising link to his muse.

Red House Lucy Tracy Perks Carwardine Bohemia Uoon Deka Gay Oxford England Eleanor Jane Ronald Foster Highlands Furloigh Ron I T Mr. Jone Mr. Carwardine States

Portrait Painter’s Rise From Kensington Eatery to Fame

Pittson’s daughter models inspire Dick Carwardine, a waiter by circumstance, to paint a portrait that launches his career. Silas Pittson buys the work, aiding the artist’s rise and securing a famed American wife for Dick, turning a nine days’ wonder into lasting renown.

Grove's Taste Less Chill Tonic Promises Malaria Relief

An old standard tonic claims to drive out malaria and build up the system for both adults and children. The product Grove's Taste Less Chill Tonic is priced at 60 cents.

Goose Ownership Case Ends With Half Goose Verdict

In Wilkes Barre a dispute over a goose’s ownership was settled by Alderman John F Donohue. Mrs Alice Kreiger and Mrs Louis Pelinus claimed the bird. The alderman proposed choosing the goose between flocks or, failing that, the defendant would kill the goose and split it in half with the accuser.

John F. Donohue Wilkes-Barre Alice Kreiger Shickshinny Louis Pelinus Pelinus

Jd Dissolves Injunction In Poll Tax Probe

Beaumont Texas July 21 The injunction restraining Justice of the Peace Showers from investigating poll tax irregularities was dissolved by Judge Pope. The investigation was resumed this afternoon.

Associated Press Beaumont Tex Justice of the Peace Pope

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Zeitner Muse Katherine M. Joseph H. Lieber Lou 'Rolds H. Warold Gen and Mahon H. Schelper Anna California Yellowstone Park Colorado Sara Tarlton Wright Morrow Doak Wear Hillsboro, Tex D. W. Stafford Pecan Street Frank E. Galpin St. Louis Frank C. Smith Clifton Douscha Henderson Woodlawn Avenue Berlin Sociat Calendar Muth's Garden James Routledge City Widcombe-by-the-Sea Rockport Mrs Mary Routledge Boston, Mass Edward Beall San Marcos Lela Maud Nash Foster E. Almaz Stout Pittson Walter Kensington Silas Pittson Peak Mr. Foster Mr. Pittson Little Kensington Enter & OM M Rosenb! CO West Houston Street Solomon Fletcher
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