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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1908
Page
3
The passage notes many chores before winter such as washing curtains blankets rugs and brightening furniture glass and silverware. It emphasizes Ivory Soap’s versatility for countless tasks where ordinary soaps fail and stresses how familiar it makes cleaning easier for the informed woman.
Frs Fruits and vegetables prices listed with many items including watermelons cantaloupes peaches apples bananas oranges lemons and grapes. Also notes on miscellaneous goods and poultry with prices. Braden acted as prosecutor in municipal court in Leonard Garza Jr’s absence during a Corpus Christi trip, Braden securing convictions in all cases.
Mrs Bascom Bell conducts a wedding at the Linden home 204 Howard Street this evening at 7 o clock. Alma Linden and Stephen Stumberg marry in a Presbyterian rite performed by Rev A G Jones. The bridal party wears white and pink, lilies and daisies decorate the home, and the couple plans a short wedding journey before settling at 204 Howard Street. The reception features a secret candy table hosted by Grace Wurlitz Lutheran ladies at 314 Lint Street, with entertainment by a local band and Japanese lanterns illuminating the lawn.
Victor A. Raymond announces the tiage of his daughter Constance to debr Yost Statlar on Wednesday June 14 in Cetbondale Al. Mrs Stotlar is known in San Antonio where he once resided and attended her Alga school. Mrs A von Seelin Sundt of Galveston visits her daughter Mrs H C Feldman then plans to join her in Mineral Wells for the summer. Mrs Ifred S Smith of Monroe Ta arrives to be guest of Mr and Mrs L B Clegg. Mrs Sarith visits with her three children for two months. Miss Eula Schulze leaves for several weeks in Corpus Christi. Mr and Mrs Louis Beze depart for old Mexico for about a tunath. The editor Baraceadiss of Pine street church invites a pilgrimage to Ansén and Pine street’s new church tomorrow evening from 7 to 10. A program is arranged. Mrs J M Kenedy of Yoakum visits sister Mrs A P Caldwell, with Mrs JN Sample visiting Calvert and Miss Lunl Galastery visiting Miss Edda Tehman in Balletguille. Mr Ayers Jr and Robert Moss Ayres at Borela ir ranch. they plan Turpan trip with the two boys. Mrs Harry C G Fowler and William Fowler leave for Meyer ranch at Sabinal for the summer. Little Gertrude Umscheid hosted a birthday tea yesterday.
A string of visitors and hosts fills the week as Mrs. L. A. Bosworth of New Orleans visits Mr. and Mrs. L. B. Clegg at their Lavaca Street home. Mrs. Idn Lewis and late daughter Marian have returned home after visiting relatives in the city. Mrs. T. D. Dobbs plans to visit friends in Houston. Mrs. Chas. Conover visits Mrs. 0. K. Shannon of Fort Worth. Mrs. Read Woods, survivor of the Stephen F. Austin colony, visits Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Hunt at East End. Mrs. J. R. Kirkpatrick misses the Texas Press Woman’s Association due to her father in law’s illness. Mrs. George McQuaid visits her mother in Pase and plans to join her husband in August for Cloudcroft. Miss Marjorie Armstrong leaves for Galveston to visit cousins. Mrs. Theo Herzog and son of Galveston visit friends in the city. Enlisted men of Fort Sills Houston will attend a dance at the gym tonight. Mrs. Claude Convers and baby of 812 East Houston go to Corpus Christi for a few days with Mr. Convers.
A garbled note presents a parody style clash featuring the rival faction named the Knowt as the Ghitlotts Gordiy opposing Morty Whow in a satirical needlework of names and references.
At the Texas Press Woman's Association annual meeting in Fort Worth today the program includes San Antonio participants. Guests include Mrs. Nettie Hringhurst, Mrs. J. T. Kirkpatrick, Miss Eleanor Brackenridge, and Miss Adina Desaville. Activities include a reception at the Hotel Worth, a trolley ride to Handley, a home reception, and an excursion to Wauroal rolly.
City of San Antonio extends pound boundaries to include north of the two mile circle between the San Antonio and Aransas Pass railway and McCullough avenue, in area north to northern city limits. Passed December 1907 with mayor Bryan Callaghan and city attestation by Fred Fries. Injured in runaway reported as Emil Schindler son of Trevesner Indler, he was thrown from wagon and leg injury required treatment. McArdys offers free piano coupons and repairs with new phone 9390.
The Chautauqua entertainments in San Antonio and 11 other Texas cities conclude after last night’s Elec tele park program. The series canceled due to insufficient support, with refunds planned for purchasers. Organization heads include George W. Krall Beaumont president, Walter C. Swindell Dallas secretary, and Arthur Hyerett Dallas treasurer.
In police court Maud Davis testifies against Mollie Norman over abusive language. Davis insists revenge and satisfaction are sweet while Norman pleads not guilty, citing former grievances. The case stems from a dispute and a prior arrest, with German friends supporting the former complainant.
At Meardi's on 118 Boat Houston Street customers are invited to use coupons for up to $20 and tailored suits priced as high as $1000. The ad promotes up to date fashions and special discounts aimed at attracting shoppers to explore the selection.
The Light readers are invited to clip a coupon from today’s issue and present it at the Lyric Theater corner of Houston Street and Avenue B to see an all-star bill. Wallanid Adella novelty acts, Dan Daggett, Sam Hood, and Ida Kelley headline a varied program with laughs and songs. Three shows tonight at 6, featuring independent acts and clean entertainment suitable for family theatergoers.
In a police court this morning Pedro Rada Santiego Rada and Louis Hernandez faced charges of participating in a street fight near West Commerce and Frio streets. Officer Chris Dulling testified four men battled, Seiren showed bruises and was released. the other three were fined five dollars.
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