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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1911

Page

24

Terse Tales From Southwest Texas Towns

A roundup of social notices from across Southwest Texas includes residents visiting from Chicago and Brownsville, trips to San Antonio, Horatio and Wichita, summer stays in Corpus Christi, and weddings. Notables such as J. D. Childs, H. D. Taylor, and Judge James B. Wells are mentioned with court, election, and travel updates.

W. D. Hale Chicago P. J. Harmon San Antonio J. W. Fryckberg Calallen Miss Jackson The State University Brownsville Tom Vaughan Shiner Wichita Kansas J. W. Allen Post Office Floresville William Gerhardt Horatio Ark Ed. L. Biesenbach Antonio M. Lichtenstein Jules Levy A. A. Lichtenstein Marjorie Sloan Waco Lucile Barber Beeville W. G. Thomas Thomas-Burdin Methodist Episcopal Church South James B. Wells Robert J. McMillan Kingsville McMillan St. Louis, Brownsville & Mexican Railroad Adelyne Protheroe Thomas Methodist Episcopal Church John Joseph Burdin St. Martinsville J. E. Harrison Marie Pease Corpus Christi Nannie Yeager Ruth Wilson Myron Pease John Sanders Edwin Vaughan Carl Thomas Burdin

Local social notes feature wide town visiting and weddings

Gonzales society column lists residents and visitors from San Antonio Houston Gainesville Lampasas and Austin with engagements and travels. A wedding at the Hedges home noted Rev Hartsfield officiating and many local guests attend. Prohibition rally accompanied by speeches and a barbecue draws attention from the community.

Cameron Friday placements and social round in Cameron

Cameron residents and visitors listed as Farr, Adams, Kemp and many others spent Friday in Cameron for fairs visits and social events. Citizens attended church services and a series of summer gatherings with Prohibition talks by Cato Sells and multiple excursions to Rockdale, Temple, Belton, Houston and Galveston.

Mort Hit Buckholts Cameron T. V. Adams Co. M. Beard Milano Jeff Kemp Rockdale Fair Maud Monroe D. Monroe Aetna Smith R. L. Evans Yarrelton F. F. Lazenby Tom Henderson Perry Wilkerson Frank Lesovsky Rockdale Elbert Fulton Sam Hefley Sweetwater Mark White M. G. Cox Denver Colo Ll. D. Blackwell Cato Sells Cleburne Court House Willa Mae Agnes Ledbetter Bonni Roussell Brownwood F. M. Ethridge Hoyte F. M. Mayfield Harrison Theater Company Temple Mary Lake Henderson Juanita Cone Annie Lee Mamie Black Hazel Marsh Lily May Jeter Maud Morrison Olive McGehee Cloverdale Pythian Sisters Odd Fellows P. GC J. W. Coleman W. Chambers Ss. R Luther Tyson John Newton M. R H. N. Naylor C. D. Lay Winnie McDermont Lorena Ruby C. J. Smith John Mangum R. Angel Walker’s Creek Bill Alec Bonds Ee T. S. Henderson Milam County Bell Bosque Mollie Moore Houston M. J. Moore Maud Mahoney Caldwell Joe Bass Myrtle Caldwell Colorado Wilna Carlton Lennie Carlon G. F. Davidson Robert Wiley Charlie Adams Orange Messrs Bas Foreman Pope Postal Savings Bank George Graves Inlaw Gertie Graves Nora Hefley Bessie Criner Gladys Watson Little River James A. Pate Gause Herbert Rutland Alabama J. D. Morton William Ross Nell Morton Mississippi Tennessee Johnnie Saunders Waco G. T. Bryant North Elm Eplin Ed Phipps San Gabriel Léo. Wilkerson Laura Bettie Bell Hester Carrie Roark Marlow Lela Woods Lucile Clement Clara Parker Bettie Thomas Minshew Thrift

Forty two party honors Miss Sparkman in Rockport social

A Rockport gathering hosted by Mr and Mrs S Hirsch honored Miss Lelia Sparkman and Miss Lucile Sparkman with guests from Cuero Victoria Houston Waco Austin and local towns. Port Bay Hunting and Fishing lodge plans a July 80 prize shoot drawing entrants from Waco Taft Gregory Aransas Pass and local shooters with ten prizes.

S. Hirsch Lelia Lucile Sparkman Cecelia Browne Cuero Cecil Henderson Victoria Corine Bennett Orline Boothe Houston Owine Peeler Austin Elsie Duvall Waco Fannie Terry Annie Laurie Hardin Katie Lee Clarke Ford Jackson J. M. Jameison Joe Arnold Sheldon George James Hooper Tom Coghill L. Sparkman Gordon Moore George Peeler James McCan Port Bay Taft Gregory Aransas Pass Samuel Thurlow O. V. James Francis Frandolig Port Aransas Port O'Connor Albert Oertling Bay City M. Oertling Walter Nations Beeville Rockport J. B. Gotfrey Velasco

Local visitors share greetings across Smithville area

Residents and relatives from Angleton Winnfield Rotan Eagle Lake Fort Worth Houston Franklin La Denver Colo McGlade Jarrell Wolfe City Flatonia San Antonio Teague Austin Gonzales Cleburne and more spent time visiting families and returning home. Numerous trips to see kin are noted with several names listed.

Bessie Douthet Gussie Ragland Angleton W. R. Searcy Z. P. Eagleston Winnfield A. C. Skilleen Rotan Tex J. Mathis Alice Douglass Eagle Lake A. B. Shanks F. D. Mc D. R. le Master McGlade Ernest Cockrell Toyah W. Cockrell J. F. Teykle Jarrell R. Be, Heckle R. J. Saunders First State Bank Brownwood Bertha Jacobs Wolfe City Celia Jacobs W. H. Sullivan Flatonia Mary Hummel San Antonio J. W. Flowers of Teague J. H. Muenster Austin Miss Russe Jessie Millican A. T. Burton Cleburne R. M. King J. EB. Fisher Gonzales C. E. Sanders San Marcos

Aransas Pass Social News and Visiting Lists

Mrs Charles W Giles hosted the Alpha table club for a needlework afternoon. The Aransas Pass band played at the big wharf drawing a good crowd. Visitors included Drs H W and Rosa B Gates of Waco and E O Burton. Various locals and visitors were recorded from San Antonio Kerrville El Paso and other towns.

Charles W. Giles Alpha Tmable Club Aransas Pass Band Big Wharf H. W Rosa B. Gates Waco E. O. Burton Fred B. Smith San Antonio A. E. Smith Normah Okla A. Ludham Raymondville Tex Stedman Island Harry Lockwood Taft Shirley Scales H. C. Mills Rockport H. C. Cole The Christian Church T. P. Deitrich G. W. Johnson Udo Slaughter Dora C. E. Williams M. F. Phillips Wilbur Mabelle Phillips Myrtle Holloway Port Aransas Virginia Staples Kerrville W. T. Wilbur Rocsort Thomas Henry Houston Cleveland Barker Ingleside A. J. Thompson Elkhart Ind Do. J. Bain Trinton Ohio BE. A. Leighton

Boerne Society Notes Busy Week of Visits and Gatherings

Mrs. B A Myers hosted Home Mission ladies on Théisen Street with many guests including Mrs W F Hays and Miss Grace Fitzgerald. Visitors depart for Florida and San Antonio as relatives arrive for visits. several families relocate and attend funerals in Boerne.

B. A. Myers Ad Luckenbach Grace Fitzgerald Geo. E. Smith Florida San Antonio Captain Smith Maud Stuart Bandera L. C. Burge Eva Ford Slifton W. G. Davis Masters Gammon Milton Davis Groesbeck Davis Dobbs S. L. Stewart Boerne Josie Vogt Minnie Dieninger B. M. Childs Pacific Grove Cal E. R. Dabney Mason and Harper, Tex B. Bolte Joe Ball William Spein August Theis Anton Bergman Irene Vanderstratten Texas

Moonlight rides and gatherings fill town social scene

A page of social notes lists moonlight ride companions including Kathleen Lancaster and Bessie Kirkpatrick with chaperones W H Bradford and Prof Walker Parr. Mrs Hampus Roos hosted a card party at the Elks club then Weymouths for refreshments with many attendees. Several residents, including G J Turner and wife, and Miss Nellie Bennett, visit relatives in Houston Brenham Moulton Skidmore and Victoria.

Kathleen Lancaster Bessie Kirkpatrick Ethel Kirkpatrick May Fern Smoot Ethel Wade Kathleen O'Conner Marguerite Arlitt Allie Isdale Esther Isdale Kittie Walker Caro Shelton Lou Isdale Olga Schulz Sam Benbow Allen Lander Leslie Guthrie Merrill Mead Aubry Wade J. B. Tomkins William Schiller Wright Simpson Joe Isdale W. H. Bradford Sallie Simpson Walker Parr Hampus Roos Elks Club Weymouth Mesdames J. T. Shindler Will Burger Ed Palmer W. W. McVea Albert Prause Hattie Stafford Renfro Driscol Henry Quota E. G. Majors Edward Bryan B. B. Tompkins Alex Meyer Bob Roos W. E. Pound R. J. Walker Thompson W. E. Stapp I. Kilgore Eck May Robert C. V. Massey Skidmore C. Boeigh Reecie Fren Earl Vallentine Runge J. X. May Jr Moulton A. A. Rowan Mesdames M. V. Dickinson Ben Branham Goliad W. J. Simpson Mae Victoria Nellie Bennett Helena Joe Coughran Dallas

Austin Social Roundup Recaps Visits and Guests

Mrs H F Harvey and children of Austin visit relatives here. Numerous locals host and visit in Austin and nearby towns including Miss Allie Dee Martin Miss Bessie Herrick Maggio Kyle Mamie Hopkins and Rosa Kyle. Rev Dorsey of Martindale preached at the Methodist church last Sunday.

H. F. Harvey Austin M. W. Rogers Otto Groos Allie Dee Martin Bessie Herrick Zantie Kyle Mamie Hopkins San Marcos Childs B. Kuhn San Antonio Edlin Woods William Barchett Taylor Benner Eva Rosa Kyle Knox City Whitt and Labatt Gus Burkner Buda Mrs. Marshall Shreveport

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Southwest R. W. Hester King Mathis G. Brown Southern Pacific Ella Schleyer Hettie Goetz Houlton Frank Dubose T. A. S. Club Mesdames Charles Ramsay Phillips Santa Anna Shaw Todd Seguin Beasley Livingston Nicholson W. A. Scott Peargall J. H. Bohmfolk W. J. Freehner Joby F. Orchard Ida Hedges T. C. Hedges Gaston Hartsfield Methodist Church Add Hinton Hamon Dubose H. Diehel S—Ee Alma Rather H. C. Coates A. B. Rather Annie McCask J. H. Boothe W. J. Bright J. D. Jones G. D. Linecum P. W. Holmes T. B. Fussell A. B. Parr Dr. Moore Macie Fussell Curtis City Joyce Stanfield E. G. Rountree W. D. Hofheinz Marfa Bert Mitchell Louis Bengener A. Hofheinz Laura Loggins Ennis B. S. Griffin L. Byler Blanco Mamie Storey Louise Storey Annie Thornton T. C. Johnson Bessie Lowery Smithville Henry Huffmeyer Geo. C. Staples Hilda Benton Taylor T. C. Daugherty Ella Mae _ Staples Llano Flora Lowery Georgia Gatz Baton Rouge J. J. Waldrip A. B. Rogers Teressa King Lina Josie King Ruth Hooper Timpson Zena King Ida Mae de Steiguer Maude Ames de Steiguer Berenice Stevens Aline King Ethel Hans J. D. Macintyre J. A. Mays St. Louis Keeton and William Ethel Sikes Sinda Edwards Marguerite Finney Kern W. M. Kuykendall Alexander L. Adams Mesdames Hunter Fentress Thompson Martindale H. C. Hafer Jas. Qu. Goffrey Jeanette Saint Portland R. C. Barfield T. F. Rivas A. J. Peeler Georgia Kramer Charles L. Gregory Catherine Holland Richmond Henry Schwartz Ike L. Pitluk Newberger Lalettsville Lena Holland Weatherford W. M. Holland Susie Lee Kirbyville Paula Huebner Monroe Chapman Mineral Wells Gladys Moore Palacios Winnie Baker McClare Emma Lee Lewis Jeanette Austin Laula Hill William Stinnett Kate Mas Munger Ray Keeling Amos Lee Elgin J. W. Hill Coatsyville Max Hirsch Maxine Germany P. Bassist Berlin Annie Felder Giddings Mamie Cocreham Mary Rivers Beulah Smith Jennie Bassist C. W. Bickley Presen P . Pin Howard Rivers Stockdale J. B. Hassell Dilley E. N. Williams Sunnyside A. M. Dennis Gertrude Vicker Florence Coble Ewel Coble Pleasanton Verner Nick Norman Hattie Mae McIntire Sabinas Addie Denning Markham W. O. Holland Nellie Ferguson Marcelina Henry Dennis Susie J. E. King J. G. Springer Rhoda Smith Saspanco Sutherland Springs M. J. Lang Seema Effie Kelso Bessie Person Miley Macke Gussie Holstein Ruth Spear Union R. C. Young W. A. Loren Blanche Snavely Charlie Zedler Hona Weaver Lockhart J. D. Walker Gladys Williams Francis Zeller Yorktown Tom Hodges Belmont Sadie Humphreys Columbus W. C. Sewell Ora Jennings Mollie Fisher Ida Day Miss West J. B. Clary T. Greenwood Galveston Tony Zedler Alice Ida Parker Geraldine Bohlman Schulenburg John Wallace Maude Lancaster Fortress Florence Stuckert Brenham Kate Svoboda la Grange W. L. Funk el Paso J. H. Weymouth Edna Sistrunk Junction City Lula Williams Jourdanton Alline Kirtly Karnes City Yoakum Kyle
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