Army Flyers 10 Use Medina as Station at Fort Sam Houston
Development of the Medina irrigation project will influence aerial maneuvers of aviation squadrons brought to Fort Sam Houston by the aviation school. Brigadier General Scriven, chief signal officer, backs establishing an aviation center here due to fort suitability and nearby hydroplane practice lake. Fort Sam Houston offers ground for officers, barracks, and shops, with hydroplanes reducing beginner risk, a policy adopted by major aviation schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medina
Fort Sam Houston
George Po. Scriven
Army
Department of Texas
South
Scriven
San Antonio
Army and Navy Register
Neighbors honor Schunke couple with drawn work gifts
Mr. and Mrs. Ed Schunke, new residents, were surprised by neighbors last evening. Attending ladies presented Mrs. Schuncke with drawn work daily. Refreshments were served on the lawn as a general good time followed. Many local couples listed among attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Schunke
G. Perry
M. Accvilteh
Herwick
J. Williams
H. Bisfeldt
Edna Wisfeldt
A. Huppertz
Kelly
Galveston
Minnie
Katie James
E. Lohmueller
F. Eiserlech
Hawthorne Social Club Meets at Staffa Home
The Hawthorne Social Club held its regular weekly meeting last night at the home of A. E. and A. H. Staffa. Organized about six weeks ago, it brings pleasure to East End boys. Friends are invited to Riverside Restaurant on Friday the 13th for a gathering and social time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawthorne
A. E
A. H. Staffa
East End
Top of the Town Music Night at the St. Anthony Roof Garden
The St. Anthony Roof Garden hosts a Top of the Town evening with music by Signor Arturo Lugaro, a noted baritone, and Charles Cameron Bell, a tenor. Doors open 6.30 to 12.00 with delightful food and drink.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Anthony Roof Garden
Signor
Arturo Lugaro
Charles Cameron Bell
Mayor outlines work and bond plan for city council
Mayor Brown calls a public improvements committee meeting to discuss a 3.45 million bond issue split into multiple issues for street paving sanitary and storm sewers and police fire department hospital and incinerator projects. The plan faces legality questions but is expected to gain attorney general approval if voted. Brown aims to finalize appointments and committee assignments this week and push the bond to a Monday vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown
Gillette
Austin
Robert G. Harris
Corporation Court
Lawn Fete Honors Miss Louise Mischer of Austin
Miss Elizabeth Bull entertained at a danco party last night at Barrera street home in her honor. The illumed lawn hosted guests including Miss Pauline Seaperianda and Armand Kissling. Prizes were won by Pauline Scaperlanda and Armand Kissling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Bull
Barrera Street
Louise Mischer
Austin
Agnes Nitsch
Adeline Newman
Bessie Elliott
Ellen Marx
Lottie Hanzel
Hilda Wagner
Amanda Sultenfuss
Agnes Nentwig
Celia Smith
Orelia Dobrowolski
Old-Time Breakfast Sausage Sold In One Pound Boxes
Union Meat Company advertises pork sausage in one pound boxes priced at 18 25 cents per pound. Place orders with your butcher or grocer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Meat Company
Social gatherings honor local ladies with teas and dances
A flurry of 1913 era social events fills the city: Mrs B E Witte hosts a 10 o'clock luncheon for Miss Lankford at the Travis Club. Mrs Charles Hammond entertains at the Country Club for her daughter Miss Mary Hammond and guest Miss Hermine Roach. Miss Ollie Wahrmund is honored at a 5 o'clock tea at the Menger. Mrs Holly Ellison and Miss Lucie Lankford attend a 500 party. Miss Marguerite Maracheau hosts a strolling party with lawn lights and punch. The St Joseph's Alumni Banquet honors the 1913 graduates at Cecilia's auditorium. Wedding parties, bridal dinners, and lots of daisies, Shasta blooms, and centerpieces mark numerous gatherings at La Palma Cafe and homes, with lists of guests including many Lankfords and related families. A wedding of Stanley J Miller and Grace Griffin is noted, followed by a Kerrville honeymoon. The Alamo Mission Chapter meets at the Travis Club, and a future marriage between Richard Phillipson and Georgia Caruthers is announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. Crehan
Lucie Lankford
la Palma Cafe
Miss Lucie Lankford
Mesdames
W. K. Ewing
L. J. Hart
LB. E. Witte
Gus Zalmanzig
C. B. Mallory
Lankford
Jack Holaday
Sherman
Misses Mamie Laas
Bettina James
Gene Lankford
Consuelo Lankford
Stanley J. Miller
Grace Griffin
Charles Baumberger
Leroy S. Bates
Musical Club to Meet at Mrs Griner's Home
The Merry Maids Musical Club will meet at 8 o clock tomorrow afternoon at the home of Mrs J G Griner 314 Sixth Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merry Maids’ Musical Club
J. G. Griner
Sixth Street
Jere Knode Cooke and Floretta Whaley Wed in Stamford
Jere Knode Cooke and Floretta Whaley wed in Stamford after securing a marriage license this morning. The couple, who eloped from Hempstead six years ago, had a circle of friends as witnesses and returned to New York after the ceremony. The bride was previously named in a divorce decree favoring Mrs Clara A Cooke, a necessary step before the license.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stamford
Conn
Jere Knode
Cooke
Floretta Whaley
Willimantic
Clara A. Cooke
Surprise Birthday Party For Jesse Conaway
A surprise party honored Master Jesse Conaway yesterday afternoon with refreshments and a pleasant afternoon. Attendees included Dorothy Felthouse Cora Fila Leola Patton Ethel Mabel Newport Nella Nina Don.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Conaway
Dorothy Felthouse
Cora
Fila
Leola Patton
Ethel
Mabel Newport
Nella
Nina Don
Notable Names in Local Directory Listing
Annie Aldson, Marguerite Alexander, Robert Reynolds, Judson Phelps, Milton Goodrich, John Goodrich, Eugene Wickwire, Elmer Palmer, Milton Schroeder, George Faber appear in a dense local directory listing of residents and households. The fragment notes multiple individuals with varied surnames alongside their first names in a single community record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aldson
Annie
Marguerite Alexander
Robert Reynolds
Judson Phelps
Milton
John
Eugene Goodrich
Lawrence Wickwire
Elmer Palmer
Milton Schroeder
George Faber
Lifeboat Found Near Titanic Site by Immigrant Ship
In Baltimore a lifeboat, barnacle covered and keel upward, was sighted near where the Titanic sank. The Heisenach docked with 1502 immigrants, reporting the derelict had drifted at least 12 months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Heisenach
Eisenach
Marriage of L. E. Sheppard and Hattie Mae Herndon
Announcement from 11 o'clock ceremony conducted by Rev. T. C. Long. The couple, after a trip to Galveston, will reside at home in San Antonio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. E. Sheppard
Hattie Mae Herndon
T. C. Long
Galveston
San Antonio
Mrs Ritchey Hosts Merry Maids Dinner for Stella Cappuyns
Mrs T Ritchey will entertain the Merry Maids Musical Club with a dinner Wednesday afternoon at the original Mexican restaurant in honor of her sister Miss Stella Cappuyns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Ritchey
Merry Maids’ Musical Club
Stella Cappuyns
The Brilliant Stars of June and Foley’s Honey and Tar
By end of June Mars Venus Saturn and Jupiter will be morning stars yet Foley's Honey and Tar Compound remains the star medicine for coughs colds croup and whooping cough A cold in June may develop into bronchitis or pneumonia but not if Foley's Honey and Tar Compound is taken For sale by Fischer Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mars
Venus
Saturn
Jupiter
Foley
Fischer Drug Co
All kinds house furnishing Hardware Sam Speir Hardware Co.
Sam Speir Hardware Co located at 219 Losoya Street offers a broad selection of house furnishing hardware items for home improvement and repairs. Customers can shop a range of tools fittings and accessories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Speir Hardware Co
Losoya St
Class Day Exercises at St Josephs Academy
The St Josephs Academy Class Day program was held Saturday afternoon in St Cecilia's auditorium. The hall was decorated with ferns flowers and pennants. Featured events included a class yell senior girls address by Miss L Stihd linger selections by the orchestra class prophecy by Miss Minnie Nauwald a quartet featuring Mrs Ritchey and Misses Nauwald Weimer and Sievers Elixir of Youth seniors a violin solo by Miss Nauwald Shells of the Ocean vocal class violin obligato by Miss Nauwald farewell address by Miss Victoria Staudt and notes on auto ambulance service from Riebe Undertaking Co 211 E Commerce Phone 341.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph’s Academy
St. Cecilia’s
L. Stihdlinger
Minnie Nauwald
Florence’ Ritchey
Caroline Nauwald
Leslie Weimer
Felicitas Sievers
Victoria Staudt
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East Houston ST
Detroit
Jove Works
Pentere
Eff Tuga
Jewel
East
Houston ST
Lake
Fancy Elgin Creamery
Coffe el Ryad
Sultana
Alamo Blend
A. & P. Blend
Neeris A. & P
A. & P. Borax
the Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co
Losoya Street
United States
Riverside
Council
Ayer
B. E. Witte
Charles E.hammond
Country Club
Mary Hammond
Hermine Roach
Ollie Wahrmund
the Menger
Holly Ellison
Marguerite Maracheau
St. Joseph’s Alumni Association
Cecilia’s Auditorium
Annie Lee Kerr
Rhodius- Nacke
Ida Nacke
Lola Damm
Lucila Sieber
Lina Paul Nacke
Herbert Rhodius
Robert Barclay
Liston Casey
Miss Kerr
J. M. Allardice
Blink-bonnie
Rockport
Alamo Mission
Daughters of the Republic of Texas
Travis Club
Richard M. Phillipson
Milwaukee
Georgia Caruthers
Frank Cunningham
Mamie Halberl
Estelle Hagg
Charles Hall
Mary Carter
Halberh
Mildred
Jane Field Baskin
Junck
Clara Noonan
Mary
Louise Bolte
Elizabeth Haile
Mamie Brawner
Agnes Donoho
Coffy
Williams
Manning
Butler
Spoor
Nellie
Elizabeth Lytle
Louise
Mary Colgate
Cole
J.A. Cunningham
John Cunningham
R. A. Reese
Albert Rine
Lin Society
Beulah B. Patterson
Felix Gouraud
L. A. Sayre
Canada
Europe
Ferd T. Hopkins &, Son
Jane
Great Jones Street
New
Jere Knode Cooke
Titanic
Riebe Undertaking Co
Commerce
Hertzberg
Opticians
E. Hertzberg Jewelry
Houston and
St. Mary's Ste
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