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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1913

Page

3

Social news notes passengers and gatherings

Mrs S S Beakley sails to Mount Vernon and Paris Texas for summer. Alfred Lanner family heads to Kerrville with Loeloff and Arnaud parties. Palmer and Arnaud group visit Springfield Missouri. Fred Sherman hosts a lawn party on Spofford Ave. Society dances planned at West End Lake. Mrs Rena Campbell and two others attend gatherings with local hosts.

Alfred Lanner Renee Kerrville Gus Loeloff Paul Arnaud D. E. Genard E. Arnaud Miss Arnaud West End Lake Rena Campbell Atlee B. Ayers Edward McClannahan

Phi Alpha Sigma Club Names Official Chaperones

Miss Pauline Seaperlanda leaves for Galveston and Houston for several weeks as she serves as chaperone for the Phi Alpha Sigma Club with official oversight by designated chaperones.

Phi Alpha Sigma Club Pauline Seaperlanda Galveston Houston

Entertains at Tacky Party Hosted by Miss May Black

Miss May Black hosted a tacky party Wednesday at 111 Herff Street with Japanese lanterns and wildflowers. Prizes went to Charles Brinkhoff, Mrs. E Layton, and Mrs. D T Layton. Refreshments served to a long list of guests including Sylvia Robert son Martha Brinkhoff Pearl Henry Estelle Henderson Hattie Taylor Mary St John Willie St John and Karney Layton among others.

May Black Herff Street Charles’ Brinkhoff E. Layton Grandma D. T. Layton Sylvia Leona Robertson Martha Brinkhoff Pearl Henry Estelle Henderson Hattie Taylor Mary St. John Willie St. John Stella St

Lawn Party at South Presa Street Hosted by Tom Mitchell

Tom Mitchell entertained the Riverside Social club with a Wednesday night lawn party at his South Presa street home. Games and music filled the evening while punch and cake were served to a long list of attendees including Ethel Burke, Marguerite Graham, Velma Tremellit, Garnet Halway, Lorraine Lewis, Lallie Mangum, Opal Halway, Lucille Smith, Ruby Mitchell, H. S. Brim, Hugh McDaniel, Paul Beckman, Norris Williams, Arthur Cavender, Talmage Killian, Whitney Draper, Fred Pate, Clayton Gunn, Tom Speakman, Lawrence Yelton and W. A. Hogan.

Tom Mitchell Riverside South Presa Street Ethel Burke Marguerite Graham Velma Tremellit Garnet Halway Lorraine Lewis Lallie Mangum Wogsgie Deffraise Opal Halway Olvia McDougall Lucille Smith Ruby Mitchell Brim Hugh McDaniel Paul Beckman Norris Williams H. 8. Brimm Arthur Cavender Talmage Killian Whitney Draper Fred Pate Clayton Gunn Tom Speakman Lawrence Yelton W. A. Hogan William Gunn Monta Mitchell

Embroidery Club Meeting Held at Mrs Hartman’s Home

Embroidery Club gathered at Mrs Hartman’s Essex street home Thursday afternoon for a three course luncheon. Attendees included Mesdames Charles Bull Allen Kerns Johnie Kerns Lackey Douglas Bushing H S Brimm and Miss Edith Douglas. The club will discontinue meetings until September.

Embroidery Club Hartman Bull Essex Street Charles Bull Allen Kerns Johnie Kerns Lackey Douglas Bushing H. 8S. Brimm Edith Douglas

Cibolo Hosts Welcome Party for San Antonio Guests

Misses Amma and Erna Kopplin of Cibolo hosted a pleasant Monday evening party for about 35 guests in honor of Misses Camille and Edna Cahen of San Antonio. Refreshments were enjoyed and the Cahen sisters received multiple similar entertainments during their visit.

Cibolo Amma Erna ‘Kopplin Camille Edna Cahen San Antonio Cahen

Entertains Card Club at Carson Street Home

The Noisy Eight Card club was entertained Tuesday afternoon by Mrs. Joseph A. Melcher at her home on Carson street. Prizes were awarded Mrs. Willard Austin, Mrs. L. A. Ramsey and Mrs. Frank Fillingen. After the games refreshments were served.

Joseph A. Melcher Carson Street Willard Austin L. A. Ramsey Frank Fillingen

Foley Kidney Pills Advert in Plainspoken Remedy Tone

Don’t overlook rheumatism facts as it settles in the heart and disturbs valves. Cure by removing the cause. Foley Kidney Pills tone up kidneys and keep blood free of poisons and uric acid crystals that fuel rheumatism and urinary issues. Fischer Drug Co. adv. A Collmann plumber ads. Text uses two advertisers and contact lines.

Foley Fischer Drug Co Adv

Largest tire sale closed by Citizens' Auto at San Antonio

The Citizens' Auto Company completed what it claims is the state's largest tire sale, with 100 Michelin casings minus 36x5 and 36x41-2, totaling just over 4000 dollars paid in cash. Ships will go to Federal port entries for use on military autos. Firestone's Talbot disputes race rumors, while local figures buy Buicks and Paiges for travel and exhibition duties.

Citizens’ Auto Company Huerta San Antonio Express P. B. Talbot Dallas Texas Firestone Tire and Rubber Company el Paso Talbot Indianapolis

South Alamo Epworth League Wins Flag in Contest

At Travis Park Methodist church Union Epworth League meeting last night the South Alamo Epworth League was declared winner in the membership contest concluded last May and received a Christian flag through its president Miss Ethel Hunnam. The program included hymns prayers a reading by Miss Bernice Duggan a vocal solo by Miss Anna West a violin solo by Miss Julia Mouzon and an address on Epworth-by-the-Sea by Rev J E Booth pastor of West End Methodist church. Refreshments of ice cream and cake were served in the basement.

Union Epworth League Travis Park Methodist Church South West End

Foley Kidney Pills Ad Card

An old advertisement urges readers to take Foley Kidney Pills for kidney and bladder issues. It claims the pills cooperate with nature, promote healing, and strengthen joints, suggesting immediate use to avoid ongoing discomfort. Fischer Drug Co. is credited.

Ten Seattle Women Receive Pensions Under New Law

Superior Judge Frater approved ten mothers pension awards in Seattle as the first batch under the new law. Fifteen cases were heard, three denied, two referred for investigation. The top grant was 37.50 dollars monthly to a destitute widow with seven children.

Seattle Wash Frater

Top of the Town at St Anthony Roof Garden

Visit the St Anthony Roof Garden tonight from 6 30 to 12 o'clock for delightful music and good foods and drinks. Soloist Signor Arturo Lugaro, noted baritone, performs as the coolest place in the city. Bond's Aguacates and Mangoes at 235 E Houston St offer shoppers a treat.

St. Anthony Roof Garden Signor Arturo Lugaro

Bishop Mouzon to Lead Open Air and Evening Worship

The Midland notes Bishop E. D. Mouzon of the Methodist church will preach at two services tomorrow, morning at Travis Park and evening at Laurel Heights on the church lawn. St. Michael's Catholic Church announces a Polish mission led by Paulist Fathers in September, first such event at the historic parish.

E. D. Mouzon Methodist Church Travis Park Methodist Church Laurel Heights St. Michael's Catholic Church St. Michael's Day Father Moczygemba Paulist Fathers Chicago The Baptists Austin Street T. Co. Long Baptist City W. Mecclure First Baptist Church J. A. Taylor West End Presbyterian Church I. T. Jones God Unity Society of Practical Christianity Garden Street Evangelical First Evangelical Church C. A. Arnold Young People's Alliance Mayme Wellner Burnet Chestnut Street Garfield Johnson Burnet Street Crocxett Frieden Main Avenue Elmira Street T. Lehmann East Elmira Street Olaphone Crockett Christian Science First Church of Christ, Scientist Fifth Street Avenue D Christian Science Quarterly Gibbs Building E. D. Mouton Epworth League Ethelina Deleuze J. W. Woodson Travis Street Laurel Heights Methodist Church Woodlawn Avenue Belknap Place Cullom H. Booht W. M. Bourn E. PD. Mouzon

Methodist Churches Schedule Evening Outdoor Service

At Alamo Methodist Church and West End Methodist Church clear details of Sunday programs are listed. Topics include a youth address on the Yellow Peril and Mexico, open air service on McKinley avenue, and regular services with preaching at 11 a.m. and 8 p.m. at Alamo, plus 10 a.m. and 8:15 p.m. at West End.

Los Angeles Heights Methodist Church Victor Keller Government Hill Methodist Church Mason and Pine Streets John W. Shoemaker Crockett Church Lawn Epworth League Prospect Hill Methodist Church Buena Vista Cibolo Streets G. N Nathaniel B. Read P. Cc Englewood Little Rock Alamo Heights John Moses Paul Japan Edith Cocke Hobson Mexico McKinley Avenue Alamo Methodist Church South Alamo Wickes A. Noble James Sap West End Methodist Church Leslie EB Booth

Insured Against Abuse by Husband in Kentucky Wife Sues

Mrs Belle Kinsolving of Marshall county Kentucky sues H P Kinsolving in federal court for 10000 alleging breach of a temperance and abuse pledge made after he struck her during a visit in St Louis early in 1905.

ST. Louis Belle Kinsolving Marshall County Kentucky United States District Court H. P. Kinsolving Kinsolving

Suffragettes Parade Through London in Mass Display

Thousands of non-militant suffragettes gathered in London while marching along five great routes to converge at the Mansion House for a major service at St Pauls Cathedral and a Hyde Park demonstration. Delegations from every constituency joined as detachments from Lands End and John O Groats grew into large columns.

London St. Paul's Hyde Park Washington Mansion House Lands End John-O-Groat

Philadelphia Adopts Municipal Pension Plan for Longtime Workers

Philadelphia moves to establish a city pension fund for employees with 20 years of service. The act allows setting aside up to one half of one percent of taxes, with councils to pass an enabling ordinance. Workers contributing one percent of salary receive a pension equal to half of their last two years' average salary.

Philadelphia Tener

Testimonial From Adrian Woman Praises Pinkham Remedy

Miss Jessie Marsh of Adrian Texas describes four years of severe cramps chills sickness and hemorrhages. After trying five doctors and Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound she regained weight from 96 to 126 pounds and says she is completely cured.

Adrian Texas Lydia E. Pinkham Jessie Marsh Tex

Railroad Time Table for the M.K. and T. lines

A dense listing of train arrivals and departures across multiple routes including the Sunset Route and BUNSET Route. Entries name No 6 and No 8 locals, express specials, and Kerrville and Sutherland Springs runs with times from 1:50 pm to 11:00 am. The schedule covers Mexico, Houston, Galveston, Kerrville, and Victoria connections, detailing daily and Sunday variations.

Mexico North Sow Palestine Laredo North Houston Coast Coast Towns Kerrville Depar Victoria Sutherland Springs Sutherland Piings Bungby

Also Mentioned on This Page

S. S. Beakley Mount Vernon Paris Mrs. S. P. Palmer Little Daughter Mrs. Palmer Springfield, Mo Fred Sherman Spofford Avenue Kryptok E. Hertzberg Jewelry CO Houston and St. Mary's Sts Vssible Potchernick-Birdsong CO Wright Mark Wright Wright Bros Main Ave Matthews E. Houston, St Entertains A. Collmann Gunter Hotel Percy Tyrrell Mgr St. Anthony Hotel TOP O Swearingen Crogkett Hotel European Plan Traveling Men’s Headquarters San Antonio, Texas Bexar Alfred Sanner Prop Earthman Bros. & Parish, Managers San Antonio, Tex Alamo Transfer Company Evan Shelby Comal St State Bank & Trust Company Henry Pugues West Texas Pugues Buick Fred Layer Corpus Christi la Studebaker R. H. Weber Alamo Auto Sales Company G. A. C. Halff C. E. Scott Mr. Scott Mr. Weber Mr. Halff Halff W. H. Davis Gonzales R. N. Burt South Alamo Epworth League Nature Tanic Bond's E. Houston St Kodaks Eastman Films Eastman Kodaks Kodak Place E. Houston &T Fred Hummert W. Commerce Street Nike Coogan Mouzon Travis Park St. Michael’s Catholic Church Central Christian Church Johnson Christian Union tTrio Lavender Christian Mr. Daggett Bennett Huhn Mr. Christian Prospect Hill Christian Bible School Leondas H. Harbord D. D Toummins Avenue Harlandale Episcopal Church St. Mark’s Church Travis Square Philip Cook George Belsey St. John's Church Cherry and Burnet Streets R. Y. Barber Trinity St. Luke's Church West Commerce Street Denver Boulevard Presbyterian Church L. H. Morey Harlandale Presbyterian Church William Martin First United Presbyterian Church Ogden Locust Streets C. E. McStravick G. N. Keeling Alamo Heights United Presbyterian Church Broadway Edith Warnock Westminster Presbyterian Church Garden and King William Streeta Brooks I. Dickey Baraca H. M. Smith Westminster League Young People Presbyterian Mission Sunday School Peach and Nevada Street South Heights Pine Street Presbyterian Church Omaha South Pine Streets J. R. Jacobs Commerce Street Old Phone Crockett Covenanters Miriam Evrr Utica Presbyterian Church West Poplar Jackson Streets Thomas F. Gallaher West Poplar Street E. J. Durham Bridgeport Layer First Baptist Fourth and Taylor Streets S. J. Porter Virginia North Carolina Wiil Beacon Hill North Pine Hays Streets Nolan W. W Nolan Street Phone Crockett Ben Overton Rene Walter Bilard C. Jenkin Ladies’ Aid Society North Colorado Street Pegues Memorial Baptist Church South Hackberry Streets Judd B. Holt C. West St. Mary’s Catholic St. Mary’s Street J. H. Quinn O. M Peter St. Anthony Sacred Heart Office of the Sacred Heart Grace English Evangelical Lutheran Church Avenue J. C. Felger Restence Avenue E Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church Compton Trenton Streets Paul F. Hein Laclede Avenue Evangelical Lutheran, Missouri Synod W. O. W. Hall Commercce Street Joske's Luther William F. Bennhoff Carey Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co Lynn Mass International & Great Northern Railway Co United States Canada G. M. Bynum, C. P T. A City Office East Houston Street Gunter Hotel Corner EDW M’clannahan C. P A. R. Atkinson D. F Santa Fe Kansas City Limited Colorado Limited Kansas City Pueblo Colorado Springs Denver Grand Canyon California E. H. Dallas, D. P. A West Commerce St Sissen Morth Ceseses Cescoes S.ss Ft. Worth Galves West Pia Banta Fe N. Depot Hicks Cegan Antonio S. A A. P. Depot Tte S.A. & A. P. City Ticket Agent Alamo Plaza Noa Spears Company Losoya St
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