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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1914

Page

6

San Antonio Automobile Club Tightens Club Rules and Dining

The San Antonio Automobile Club will close the clubhouse at midnight nightly with no entry after hours. Dances end at midnight, and refreshments will be served only at tables. The cafe is run by Mr. and Mrs. E. G. Reppold with German staff. New management of San Antonio Auto Supply Co adopts the slogan The House of Service and names H. A. Heyck John L. Clem Jr. and T. E. Satterfield as leaders. W. W. Searcy Jr. demonstrates tough road prowess with trips to Boerne and Medina dam amid rain. Warne Murray of Fisk Co Dallas visits San Antonio to discuss tires.

San Antonio Automobile Club North Loop Automobile Club William H. Furlong Jr Charles Schoff R. T. Pruitt Herman G. Hays W. E. Milligan W. A. Hering E. G. Reppold House of Service San Antonio Auto Supply Company San Antonio H. A. Heyck Wells- Fargo Express Company John L. Clem Jr John L. Clem Fort Sam Houston T. E. Satterfield Miller Tire Invader W. W. Searcy Jr Franklin Boerne Mr. Searcy Medina Dam

Hudson executive tours factories after Memorial Day races

Wayne Hearne of the Hudson Company joined San Antonians viewing motor races on the Indianapolis Speedway Memorial Day. He will travel to Detroit to visit the Hudson factory and then call at the Baker Motor Vehicle Company plant in Cleveland to inspect their products.

Wayne Hearne Hudson Company Indianapolis

Alamo Film Draws Record Crowds At Royal Theater

The Royal Theater reports the first day of Siege and Fall of the Alamo drew record attendance with morning and afternoon shows selling out and evening ticket sales halted twice. Casts portraying Travis Bowie and Crockett receive high praise for photography and make-up. The program also featured two reels Footprints of Mozart and The Swindlers. Tomorrow Our Mutual Girl will be shown with souvenir booklets for ladies.

Royal Theater The Alamo San Antonio Travis Bowie

Kathryn at Wigwam One presents Forged Parchment drama

Kathryn Williams stars in The Forged Parchment at Wigwam One today. Rex presents The Fox with Bob Leonard and Hazel Buckingham in two parts, plus a Joker comedy. Also shown are Broncho Billy in Broncho Billy's Leap, a western drama, The Selig-Heart News, He Said He Could Act, and the Adventure of the Counterfeit Money comedy.

Kathryn Wigwam One Kathryn” Williams Rex the Fox Bob Leonard Hazel Buckingham

Builders Busy as City Logs 1913 14 Building Permits

City Building Inspector Jackson reports total construction value of 2 913 390 for June 1 1913 to May 31 1914. Fifth Ward led with 858 410 in permits followed by Fourth Ward at 716 650. Ward totals list 265 permits in First Ward 330 245, 499 permits in Second Ward 146 305, 436 in Third Ward 218 955, 515 in Fourth Ward 716 650, 174 in Fifth Ward 858 410, 286 in Sixth Ward 99 440, 449 in Seventh Ward 279 340, and 191 in Eighth Ward 264 045.

Jackson Second Ward Third Ward Fourth Ward Fifth Ward Sixth Ward Seventh Ward Eighth Ward

Jewish Literary Club Debates Zionism Solution

The Jewish Literary Club meets Tuesday at 8:30 PM. A debate pits Zionism as a solution to the Jewish Question with the affirmative by Leah Sadovsky Abe Wise and the negative by Frances Novich Meyer Friedman.

Jewish Literary Club Leah Sadovsky Abe Wise Frances Novich Meyer Friedman

Japanese Minister Appointed to China

TOKIO June 2 Eki Hichi longtime Japanese minister to Chili and Peru since 1908 was named minister to China today. He served at the Japanese embassy in Washington in 1903 and continues to hold high level diplomatic posts.

Tokio Eki Hichi Chili Peru China Washington

Miss Lucile Heusinger Hosts Afternoon Five Hundred

Miss Lucile Heusinger entertained friends at an afternoon five hundred party. The gathering featured card play and light refreshments amid a pleasant social setting.

Lucile Heusinger

Marriage Notes and Commencement Plans Highlight Houston News

William Ward Watkin of Houston weds Annie Ray Townsend at Travis Park Methodist Church with chancel fern and lilies. Guests include Mrs. Foard Townsend, Miss Florabel Townsend. couple to reside in Houston after July 1. Also covered are college commencement notices from Our Lady of the Lake Academy and the Incarnate Word College with plans for sermons, exercises, and alumnae events. Edwin Truman Ennis and Dorothy Cherry marry at a Houston aunt’s home with a white and green color scheme and a reception setup detailed.

William Ward Watkin Houston Annie Ray Townsend Travis Park Methodist Church H. C. Burgin Walter P. Romberg Oscar J. Fox R. Foard Townsend Florabel Townsend J. W. Northrup W. H. Townsend Hig Guy Simpson Foard Townsend Edwin Truman Ennis Dorothy Cherry R. B. Cherry Philip Cook St. Mark's Episcopal Church Wesley Adult Bible

Bridal gown features cape effect and pink brocaded details

The article describes a wedding where the bride wore a gown draped in princess lace with a cape effect, pink chif fon borders, and a pink brocaded taffeta girdle. Attendants carried pink sweet pea shower bouquets and the couple left for Berclair after a reception.

Arthur Salt Houston Yates Gholson Josephine Woodhull Susanna Denman Claire Lucas Jean Aubrey D. B. Cherry Ennis Pryor Lucas Miss Woodhull Miss Aubrey Miss Denman Miss Lucas Mrs. Ennis Berclair

Daughters of the Confederacy hold final season meeting

The Daughters of the Confederacy meet at 3 30 Wednesday at the Woman's Club. A 4 00 program commemorates Jefferson Davis birthday with veterans and daughters invited. The Woman's Missionary Society meets at 4 00 in the Philathea room. Alamo Chapter DAR skips this week and will meet June 10 at the Travis Club. Texas British Women's Club gathers at 3 00 with Mrs. Robert Thomson.

Daughters of the Confederacy Woman's Club Jefferson Davis Veterans and Daughters of the City Woman's Missionary Society Travis Park Methodist Church Philathea Alamo Daughters of the American Revolution Travis Club Harry Hyman Robert Thomson

Wedding of Flores and Yndo at San Fernando Cathedral

Ignacio D. Flores and Miss Minnie Yndo were married Monday at San Fernando Cathedral. The ceremony featured bay and palm greenery, an arbor of Shasta daisies, and music by Mrs. Edward Hoyer. Attendants wore lace and satin gowns. reception followed at the bride’s parents’ home. The couple will reside in Floresville after a forthcoming eastern tour.

Ignacio D. Flores Minnie Yndo San Fernando Cathedral Edward Hoyer Hoyer Gertrude Unde Elisa Garcia Concepcion San Pedro Tampico Emma Melendez Bernice Yndo Michael Flores Carlos Naacke Michael Yndo Vincente Fernandez J. C. Merchant Joseph Froboese Harold Stuart

Diplomas For Nurses At Santa Rosa Infirmary

The Santa Rosa Infirmary Training School for Nurses holds graduation exercises at 7 PM Tuesday in the training school auditorium on West Houston Street. Fourteen graduates receive medals and diplomas, including Effie Lopez, B. Garcia, A Crowley, Angel Deculr, N O Shaughnessy, Gertrude Hoey, Norma Tschudy, Sarah Fleming, Agnes Guthrie, E Furness, Winnie Bickford, Ella Hunter, Sallie Lytton, and Mrs. G Martinez. A program features overture Isabella, address by Dr J H Burleson, chorus White Butterfly, valedictory by Agnes Guthrie, medals conferment by Dr T T Jackson, violin duo Irene Simino and Eleanor Schmidt with Frances Cook, and addresses by Rev M Hayes. banquet at St Anthony Hotel with Dr Jackson as toastmaster. Thursday includes a Mission Concepcion club entertainment picnic for the graduating class with forty covers, including Rennert party members and A J Castanola as toastmaster.

Santa Rosa Infirmary Training School West Houston Street Effie Lopez B. Garcia A. Crowley Angel Deculr N. O'Shaughnessy Gertrude Hoey Norma Tschudy Sarah Fleming Agnes Guthrie E. Furness Winnie Bickford Ella Hunter Sallie Lytton G. Martinez

Mexican luncheon honors Omikron Sigma sorority

Miss Ruth Francis hosted a Saturday Mexican luncheon for Omikron Sigma sorority. Green and white ribbon decor radiated from a center sombrero centerpiece. miniature sombreros full of Mexican candy adorned the plates. A guessing contest awarded prizes to Miss Florence Gillespie, Miss Lida Luckett, and Miss Josephine O'Brien.

Ruth Francis Omikron Sigma Sorority Florence Gillespie Lida Luckett Josephine O'Brien

Beethoven Juniors Honor Adolph Rennert Banquet

The Beethoven Juniors will honor Adolph Rennert who will wed Miss Elfrieda Krueger on June 10. A banquet Wednesday evening will be served in the organization’s new Beethoven Hall clubrooms.

Adolph Rennert Beethoven Elfrieda Krueger Beethoven Hall

Bank Robbery at Busey’s Bank in Ma homet Illinois

Five robbers entered Ma homet early today in an automobile. Four stood guard while others blew open the safe taking 2500 dollars in currency. Deputies pursued by car, but the trail was lost near Monticello as villagers were too terrified to resist.

Champaign Mahomet Busey Monticello

Progressive League to Meet For Ice Cream Social

The South Heights Progressive League will hold an ice cream social in South Heights Park at 8 o clock Tuesday evening with several prominent men speaking on city improvement.

Progressive League South Heights Wil

Mezzetti Baldersarelli Wedding Planned at San Fernando

Richard Mezzetti will wed Pauline Baldersarelli in a 7 o clock Wednesday morning high mass at San Fernando Cathedral. Bridesmaids are Della Mezzetti and Lizalie Mezzetti with Jean Fecel and G De Cinto of Austin as groomsmen.

Richard Mezzetti Pauline Baldersarelli San Fernando Cathedral Della Mezzetti Lizalie Mezzetti Jean Fecel G. de Cinto Austin

Governor to Proclaim Disease Prevention Day in October

Indianapolis June 2 Governor Samuel M Ralston will name an October day nationwide in Indiana as Disease Prevention Day the initiative started by the Indiana Society for the Prevention of Tuberculosis aims to raise awareness and fight TB through public health actions.

Indianapolis Ind Samuel M. Ralstos Indiana Indiana Society For the Prevention of Tuberculosis

The Hello Girl Conathene Classified Quip

A fragment quotes a line asking how to classify a conathene girl and whether her activity is a business or profession, answering that it is accelerating. The Christian Register tone reflects a quip about social roles and work.

Christian Register

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