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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1915

Page

3

Society notes and society events in San Antonio

In Society Alamo Mission Chapter Daughters of the Republic of Texas meets at 3:86 o'clock on the mezzanine four of the patronesses of the operetta Queen Anos Court presented by ladies of San Fernando cathedral parish June 2. Southwestern circle of Travis Park Methodist church meets at 1 p.m. with Mrs J E Ganson 208 East Arsenal Street. City Federation calls meeting at 4 p.m. in the pile room of the Gunter. Digmowity Will circle Travis Park Methodist church meets at 2:30 p.m. with Mrs B D Wall 1284 East Commerce. Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Peacock entertain with a party at the Empire Monday evening to see Beautiful Love a made-in-San-Antonio film. Mrs. Peacock plays one of the leading roles. B C girls entertained with a shower honoring Mika Nila Macon bride of the month. Guests wrote recipes for the bride and drew a house plan. Miss Forde and Miss Taylor received prizes. Other attendees listed. Mrs. C M Webb and Mrs E A Hardwick to entertain Prospect Hill Methodist church ladies from 4 to 6 at 2801 Saunders Avenue with a program. Swift & Company notes San Antonio beef sales for the week ending June 19 averaged 9.70 cents per pound.

Anos San Fernando Cathedral St. Mary's Auditorium Wesley Peacock the Empire Beautiful Love San Antonio C. M. Webb E A Hardwick Prospect Hill Methodist Church Webb Saunders Avenue Grand Grand Opera House Mutual Pictures Thi ‘House Keystone Mabel Normand Mabel Lillian Talker Telianea Salvador Francis X. Bushman Mr. Bushman Thuredar Evelyn Nesbit Tirsiflny William Thussell Thaw Miss Clark Pepita Madrid Reador Slater Josef Cupid Neo Holgewick Sedgewick Colonel Heezalar

Amusements Theater Big Movie Week At Grand Empire

Amusements Theater at Grand Metter offers over 10,000 feet of film nightly with Marguerite Clark in The Pretty Sister of Jose and Hetty Nansen in Resurrection plus The Country Mouse at Grand Tonight. Empire features Marguerite Clark in The Pretty Sister of Jose and Pepita at Empire with Betty Nansen in A Woman's Resurrection. Wigwam No 1 debuts Bargain Week with 9000 feet daily, including The Love Route and The Cowboy and the Lady, plus Under the Crescent and Pathé travel pictures.

Grand Metter Country Store Empire Motion Pictures Marguerite Clark Jose” Royal Maden Pictures Hetty Nansen Talstol Miller Kent

Auto Club Lunch Deliberates on Finances and Plans

The Automobile Club will hold a noon luncheon Tuesday at the Gunter Hotel to继续 discuss finances and activities. A partial report from the committee chaired by Frankie ap pointant outlines debt relief steps and subscriber payments, while Fort Worth and San Antonio connections are noted for upcoming events and delegations.

Ban Avtante Adomobile Club Gunter Hotel Mil Frankie Aptbointen Minniny William H. Furiong Jr Automopile Chr Gmounls Pospalbie

City plans paving on six streets noted by commissioner

Commissioner Kearny announced on Monday that six streets will be advertised for paving. The list includes Avenue UC, Houston street, Grand Avenue, Grayson street, New Braunfels avenue, and South Press street. Officials aim to bid soon and push work quickly while avoiding delays.

Kearny Avenue UC Houston Street Grand Avenu Sonth Wlores City Naly Sud

O Leary of Marshall Acquitted by Court

Frank O Leary of Bellaire Ohio one of five Marshall men indicted for the murder of William Jack an anti Catholic teacher was acquitted in District Court after the judge overruled a state motion and the jury returned a verdict of not guilty. The other four indicted men were not present and trials date has not been set.

Marshall Tex Frank O'Leary Bellaire Ohio Willam Jack Tridge Lyttlelton O'Leary Lyttleton John Copeland George Ryan George Titt Mark Winn O'linary Tl Paso Bond Black Witholang St. Paw Minn

Judge remarks on indictments in county case

Judge Lyttleton said County ProaCCutor R A Hall induced O Leary to be indicted but denied evidence would counsel him. Hall stated this was true. Alls Badie Black, alleged adapted daughter of the lecturer, was not present.

Alls Badie Black Lyttleton R.A. Hall O'Leary Benying

Paving Impresses Chicago Engineer on San Antonio Tour

Lester Iirschbroun, a Chicago consulting and testing engineer, tours Texas cities to inspect street pavements. He praises San Antonio paving over the last two years, noting rock asphalt still in use on some streets laid fifteen or sixteen years ago. He calls the government paving efforts generally good and anticipates durable performance.

Lester Iirschbroun Chicago Texas San Antonio Gover Mr. Kirechbriain St. Anthony

Children Aid Babies Campaign Benefit Night

A charity event by San Antonio girls Annette Jahingon Odessa Lextrapes Mattie Lee Ruth Johnson and helpers raised 8.80 for the Physicians and Surgeons hospital baby camp fund. The Saturday evening party featured a musical entertainment with a nautical theme and toy prizes.

Due Mouney Physicians’ and Surgeons’ Hospital San Antonio Annette Jahingon Odessa Lextrapes Mattie Lee Ruth Johnson Alice Maltmerger Castla Tovise Stargaret Mussey Fulturrias

Grandfather clause ruled illegal by Supreme Court

The Supreme Court declared the Oklahoma grandfather clause unconstitutional, restricting African American voting by requiring literacy tests. The provision barred those unable to read or write sections of the state constitution from registering, echoing similar clauses in Maryland and other states, challenged under the Fifteenth Amendment.

Washington Supreme Court Oklahoma Maryland Annapolis Averyland United States

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Fenner Tolman Orpheum Circuit Sday Royal Hungarian Orchestra Orpheum Royal Music Budapest Vienna Crockett T. B. Baker, Pres Gen. Mgr Yuosalay Alamo Mision Daughters of the Republic of Texas Travis Park Methodist Church P. Mw J E. Ganson Arsenal Street Digmowity B.C TR. Hi. Nagel Mika Nila Macon Aso Uring Forde Parkies Veath Taylor Lees Nitei Mason Esin Taylor Anna Scott Ruth J Aldine Myrick Grace Newman Hobbie Hayey Ethel Banks Blanche Barbee Doyle Thraillin Annie Suletlife Lorena Isom Willie Voieht Josie Bechtel Enica Gray Catherine Farmer Winifred Kyle Fred Maria Peston Stella Bovith Hestie Willhaans Louise Nagel Flay Tarburton Marie Georgia Lind Mary Hayman Meira Fitch Frances Wiliams Bessie Irene Barnes Montana Maydelionian Corinne Wagenfelt Ruth Bessie Nelson Tlura Sales Peggy Ellus Erna Webb Mary and Mattie Crock Mesdames Rit Negel Franklin Boatwright Ghayes Shey Carl Hammond Priestly Bob Cameron J and B. L. McKinley Swift & Company Marguerite Cink Halda Uke Grreen Jose Rantes Iodgson Burasit Miss Clanles Famous Players! Film Company Paramount Pepitt Betty Nansen Royal Talstai Talatol Mise Nansen Chaplin Smitzter County Mowre Petitelers Petitelere Billy R Balderson George Ahishell Unitform Dplivers Facners Hijly Legiela Frank Husture Enginger Kingsley Little Rock Strest Keeray Major Brown Peru Toler Carolene Waft National Toilet Company Paris Auto Club Gunter Aifs Epiteh E. Hertzberg Jewelry Co Nensiaa’ Ead Marya Dt U. S. Supreme Court Ats Bacon Sleman Anghar Bacon Tonkers Sinieasciam
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