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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1914

Page

20

Wedding by the bride's sister hosts grand society party

Society guests gather at the bride's sister Mrs A A Gray home with Mrs E T Miller of Austin as matron of honor and Robert Grant Coulter as best man. Various contests, gifts, dancing, and a post office themed party mark a lively weekend among families and friends. The wedding party later attends dinner with the bride’s parents, and the couple heads on a western tour after the ceremony.

A. A. Gray E. T. Miller Austin Robert Grant Coulter Anna Maverick Galveston Helen Scoot Harlandale Kate Richardson FF SF Allie McKinnon Lucy Mae Yates Henderson United States Miss Yates Jesse Lee Starnes Newton Butler Mesdames McKinnon Homer Akers B. Henderson Herman Hirsch Cora Henderson Ida Bess West Stella Hagg Irene Longmaid Ella Longmaid Naomi Gouger Mattie Laughter Kate Neighbors Elizabeth Donaldson Ellen Camp Bama Camp Myrtle Ruth Yantis Gertrude Dowden Susie Mae Butler Charlie Stevenson Lela Hal Roy Yantis Martha Lovell Kentucky Frank Scott Raymond Russell Ralph Russell Dan Russell Paul Butler Benston Davies Seth McKay Arthur Donaldson John B. Harrison McCord Harrison Bob Lessett John Camp Bryan Gouger

Merry Maids Meet at Griner Home Music Club

Miss Stella Cappuyns hosted the Merry Maids Music Club Tuesday afternoon at Mrs J G Griner's home. The program featured a piano solo Sparlets by Miss Martha Kehoe a violin The Rosary by Miss Stella Cappuyns and a transcription by Mrs Hedwig Richter. Refreshments were served afterward.

Merry Maids Stella Cappuyns J. G. Griner

Agnes Lamm Weds Harry William Frels at St Henrys

The marriage of Harry William Frels of Kyle and Agnes Lamm was solemnized Wednesday morning at St. Henrys Catholic Church with Rev. J B Robling officiating. Attendants were Louisa Lamm maid of honor and Gertrude Schorp bridesmaid Eugene Aschbacher served as best man. The bride wore a gown of white crepe.

Agnes Lamm Harry William Frels Kyle St. Henry's Catholic Church J. B. Robling Louisa Lamm Gertrude Schorp Eugene Aschbacher

Week's calendar of church and social events

Tuesday Evening Philathea and Barbara classes meet at Westminster Church with Misses Camille and Edna Clark at 228 Starr Street. Wednesday a shower honors Lucille Bourland at 4 to 6 pm at Mrs T A Eldridge home. Thursday a dramatic recital by Miss Maye Esther Thomason at 8:15 pm in St Patrick's auditorium. Saturday marriages of Eugene Alden Harris with Georgia Maverick and Huber McCune Waldrip with Mayme Rothe at 8:30 pm.

Philathea Baraca Westminster Presbyterian Church Camille Edna Clark Starr Street Ladies of the Eastern Star Lucille Bourland T. A. Eldridge Grace English Lutheran Church Corner Avenue Fifth Street Maye Esther Thomason St. Patrick’s Auditorium T. B. O. Club West End Lake Eugene Alden Harris Georgia Maverick A. A. Gray Huber McCune Waldrip Mayme Rothe Laurel Heights Methodist Church

Ladies' Aid Society Meets at St John’s Lutheran Church

The Ladies' Aid Society of St John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church held its monthly meeting on Thursday afternoon. A sick committee was elected, Miss Hansen recited, and an invitation was extended to attend a bazaar and supper hosted by Grace Lutheran Church next week.

Ladies’ Aid Society St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church Miss Hansen Grace Lutheran Church

Miscellaneous Shower Honors Miss Minnie Grobe Bride-to-Be

Miss Emmie Rehberg hosted a miscellaneous shower last week for Minnie Grobe. Games and prizes entertained guests while hostess assistance came from Mrs. Aug Rehberg and Miss Louise Rehberg. An ice course was served. Invited guests included Miss Minnie Grobe, Mrs. Meckrane, Mrs. Stuart, Annie Meyer, Tillie Tarrillion, Carrie Wetzel, Alice Gorrell, Clara Stenzel, Myrtle Fennell, Mary Bass, Pauline Bass, Mabel Hamrick house, Bertha Ries, Row of Victoria, Louise and Emma Rehberg, Mrs. August Rehberg and Mrs. R. A. Rehberg.

Emmie Rehberg Minnie Grobe Aug. Rehberg Louise Rehberg Meckrane Stuart Annie Meyer Tillie Tarrilion Carrie Wetzel Alice Gorrell Clara Stenzel Myrtle Fennell Mary Bass Pauline Bass Mabel Hamrickhouse Bertha Ries Victoria Louise Emma Rehberg August Rehberg R. A. Rehberg

Surprise Party for Mrs W 8S Urquhart by Alamo Ladies

Mrs W 8S Urquhart, a recent bride and Alamo Ladies Bowling Club member, received a surprise party Friday afternoon. The event featured music refreshments and a cut glass fern dish presented by the club. Attendees included Mesdames Karney Wolters Feille Saper Clem ens Booth Boden berg Krause Rine Sullivan Peterson Baermann Wipff McDaniels Menger Griesen bach Hawk Converse Phillips Melliff Creighton Colley Huth Hill and others.

George Bodenberg E. Krause Albert Rine J. E. Sullivan H. C. Peterson P. Baermann J. L. Wipff L. C. McDaniels F. A. Menger B. A. Griesenbach E. M. Hawk J. E. Converse T. H. Phillips G. E. Melliff J. A. Creighton Henry Colley H. Huth Miss Hill Mrs. Urquhart

Knockers' Club Opens Season With Ride and Picnic

The Knockers' Club held its first day ride of the season Sunday night, touring the south loop then serving a picnic lunch at Hot Wells. Members listed include Misses Helen Rilling Edna Peters Louise Rilling Hilta Wegel Georgia Rilling Anna Boeck Kate Berger Mrs A Rilling P Wagner F Frasch O Scholz J Muschall Jr M Grimm O Erben and H Erben.

Knockers’ Club South Loop Hot Wells Helen Rilling Edna Peters Louise Rilling Hilta Wegel Georgia Rilling Anna Boeck Kate Berger Mrrs. A. Rilling P. Wagner F. Frasch O. Scholz J. Muschall Jr M. Grimm O.erben H. Erben

Hold Annual Bowl by Alamo Ladies Bowling Club

The Alamo Ladies Bowling Club held its annual prize bowl Thursday at Beethoven Alleys. Prizes were awarded to Mesdames N. M. Karney, John Wolters, P. L. Feille, Sol Saper, Henry Clemens, W. E. Booth, George Bodenberg, FE Krause, Albert Rine, A. S. Urquhart, J. R. Mann, L. Wipff, 8 H. McDaniels, F. A. Menger, B. A. Griesenbach, E. M. Hawk, C. BE, Converse, T. H. Phillips and A. Wehrhahn.

Alamo Ladies’ Bowling Club Beethoven Alleys N. M. Karney John Wolters P. L. Feille Sol Saper Henry Clemens W. E. Booth George Bodenberg FE. Krause Albert Rine A.S. Urquhart J. R. Sullivan H. C. Peterson P. Baermann L. Wipff H. McDaniels F. A. Menger B. A. Griesenbach E. M. Hawk C. Be, Converse T. H. Phillips A. Wehrhahn

Attendants Named for Schmidt Donor Wedding

The wedding of H. N. Schmidt and Miss Arna Don op will be held Wednesday evening at the bride’s parents home at 1203 Garden street. Attendants include Miss Bessie Cameron of Fredericksburg Miss Erna Heidemeyer of New Braunfels Hilmer Klasmer of Fredericksburg and Hugo Preiss.

H. N. Schmidt Arna Donop Garden Street Bessie Cameron Fredericksburg Erna Heidemeyer New Braunfels Hilmer Klasmer Hugo Preiss

Fleur De Wols to Entertain at Hicks Avenue Home

The Fleur De Lis Club entertained Friday evening at the home of the Misses Quill, 124 Hicks avenue. Refreshments were served and games were played. The next meeting will be at 3 oclock Thursday afternoon with Miss Inez Hamilton, 121 Hicks avenue.

Fleur de Wols Fleur de Lis

Congress of Mothers Aims to Save 100000 Babies This Year

Mrs Anna Steele Richardson chair of the Child Hygiene Congress speaks at the National Congress of Mothers in Washington outlining plans to save 100000 infants in the next twelve months through home and school safeguards. She urges better babies contests and house to house canvassing to educate mothers on prenatal and infant care.

National Congress of Mothers Anna Steele Richardson Child Hygiene Congress Washington, D. C Nave Congress Department of Child Hygiene United States Congress of Mothers and Parent-Teachers’ Association New York East Side Better Babies’ Bureau Ers Congress of Mothers and Parent-Teachers’ Associations United States of America Congress of Mothers and Parent-Teacher Associations Congress of Mothers Department of Child Hygieene Congress of Mothers of Parent Teachers Association Congress of Mothers and Parent-Teachers Associations Better Babies Bureau Better Babies Schoff Parent-Teachers Association Committee On Child Hygiene National Department of Child Hygiene Better Baby Bureau Fourth Street New York City Macedonia Nationel Department of Child Hygiene

Alpha Beta Omega Picnic in Sutherland Springs

The Alpha Beta Omega club hosts a picnic today at Sutherland Springs to honor the girls of the club.

Alpha Beta Omega Sutherland Springs

Ranch visit details with Chowning Phillips Marmion near Fort Davis

Charles Haynes Chowning and H. Hi. Phillips left Friday night with H. L. Marmion to be his guests at his ranch near Fort Davis.

Charles Haynes Chowning H. Hi. Phillips H. L. Marmion Fort Davis

The Cannibal Fish in a Brazilian Stream

The text describes Theodor Roosevelt's account in Scribner’s Magazine of piranhas in a Brazilian stream. It notes that the fish were not cannibals toward their own kind, but would dine on humans when blood and motion were present. It also details how dead or injured fish attract threat and how calm, minimal movement prevented attacks.

Theodor Roosevelt Scribner's Magazine Miller

Piranha Attack Mangles Indian During Boat Launch

While attempting to launch a boat, a commotion in the water drew piranhas that attacked a naked Indian member of the party. He was mutilated as he struggled waist deep in the stream. The report notes that splashing lures piranhas and loud noise increases risk.

Undertaker Otto Riebe Opens Private Chapel Ad

Otto Riebe undertaker operates at 177 North Tae with a private chapel. Phone number 341. Advertisement for Delaware Punch drink highlights a sale or promotion.

Otto Riebe North Tae Private Chapel

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