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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1916

Page

7

Society Notes On Upcoming Weddings And Visits

In October a return to the city, brides and engagements announced include Mrs. Lela Neal to William C. Pirtle of San Marcos and Eva Fournier to Barrett Henry Fournier. Mrs. Edward A. Wilson travels to Warm Springs Virginia, while the Pryors attend weddings in Victoria. Red Cross affiliation urged. garden party honors Miss Katherine Kleiber. many guests and travelers listed with several trips to St Louis Niagara Falls and San Marcos.

H. A. Neal Lela William C. Pirtle San Marcos Jack Wiley Neal Arthur W. S. Garden Katherine Kleiber Brownsville Virginia Mesdames Sterling Price Adams T. Beck Charles Satterlee Barren de Thabouloun Helen Beck Alice Partee Mab Harrison Ruth Johnson Nancy Pryor Ruth Gildemeister Margaret Church Lottie Gildemeister Irvin Hicks Helen Gordon Rose Burnett Thelma Bennett Edith Goldstein Olive Erkel Hortense Goldstein Laura Virginia Adams Carrie Louise Fordtran Josephine

Golden Wedding Anniversary Reception Hosted by Nigl Family

Mr and Mrs Collins celebrate their golden wedding with a reception hosted by Nigl on Thursday. The event honors decades of marriage and includes family and friends from the community.

Nigl

Marital Ceremonies and Social Travel Highlight Local News

Mrs H P Drought and family plan a country sojourn at Droughtfels Comfort with Kingston Brown as guest. The Rilling wedding to Walter Knopp of Laredo is announced. Bynums set for Waxaachie trip. Fordtran graduates from Culver Military Institute. senior lieutenant role offered. Carter Badger wedding at St Mark's with parade of relatives and friends. The couple depart for California and the Hawaiian Islands after the ceremony.

H. P. Drought and Sons Gerald, Humphries Francis George Rilling Helene Emilie Walter W. Knopp Laredo Frederick J. Combe Culver Ind Culver Military Institute William Fordtran Mary Pauline Fordtran Omaha Neb

Thin Folks Who Want to Get Fat

An article promotes Sargol as a natural weight gain aid for thin people. It claims the product helps convert food sugars into tissue, reporting weight gains of 10 to 25 pounds per month in some cases. Sold by Wagner's Drug Store with a money back guarantee.

Wagner

Writ Against Acting Mayor Sought By Uhr

An injunction suit filed in the Seventy third District Court by City Commissioner Robert F. Uhr seeks to bar Acting Mayor Ray Lambert from appointing or nominating police department personnel. The petition names five proposed appointees and asks rescission of their commissions, with the hearing set for Saturday at 9 oclock.

Ray Lambert Seventythird District Court Robert F. Uhr Uhr Clinton G. Brown Fourth Court of Civil Appeals W. F. Ezell

Chinese Jugglers Lead New Princess Theater Bill

The Choy Heng Wa Chinese jugglers headline the Princess Theater lineup with lavish setting and costumes. Melroy sisters sing and dance with original fancy steps. Ramay and Kline present a plantation novelty titled In Louisiana. Barrington the ventriloquist showcases a fine mechanical figure. The talk is original.

Princess Princess Theater Melroy Sisters Ramay Kline Louisiana Barrington

Paris to Rebuild After 1916 Fire Amid $1 Million Permits

Paris Texas reports more than 1 million dollars in building permits issued for permanent business structures since the March 21 1916 fire. Mayor Ed Meccuition says a greater Paris will rise with widened streets and near fireproof new business houses. Plans include rapid bond issuance to reconstruct public buildings and institutions destroyed.

Austin Tex Paris Texas Ed MecCuistion Attorney General's Department

Texas Corporations Formed From Austin to Dallas

Charter filings show Paul Maaz Vinegar & Pickle Co of Waco with 20000 capital. Mart Pipe Line Co of Mart 25000. Farmers and Merchants Loan Co of San Antonio 50000. Hansbrook Gas Co of Humble 12000. Dallas Garment Mfg Co of Dallas 5000. T G Thresher Co of Clifton 1750. Rogers Bathing Resort Co of San Marcos 500. Acacia Building Association of Austin no capital. Amended capital for Gafford Calvert & Machinery Co of San Antonio from 25000 to 12600. Final payments verified for Angelo Furniture Co of San Angelo and Texas Cracker & Biscuit Co of Dallas.

Austin Tex Paul Maaz Gafford Calvert & Machinery Company of San Antonio Angelo Furniture Company San Angelo Texas Cracker & Biscui Company Dallas

Honor for Mr Heiligman at Minnie Green home

A social gathering is planned Thursday evening at Miss Minnie Green’s home to honor H Heiligman. The event invites friends and acquaintances to celebrate the occasion in a private party setting.

Mr. Heiligman Minnie Green H. Heiligman

Governor Ferguson Plans State Speaking Tour

Governor Ferguson will campaign in a planned statewide speaking tour. He departs Austin Friday and will speak in Greenville Newrietta Wichita Falls McKinney Sherman Waxahachie Dallas Cleburne between June 22 and June 29 with aides Cummings McDonald and McGregor also speaking in support.

Austin Tex Ferguson Greenville Newrietta Wichita Falls McKinney Sherman Waxahachie Dallas Cleburne F B. Y. Cummings Hillsboro C. C. McDonald Court of Criminal Appeals T H. McGregor

Corpus Christi observed with high mass at San Fernando

The Catholic feast day of Corpus Christi was celebrated in San Antonio with a 9 o'clock high mass at San Fernando Cathedral led by Rev. James Tort. After benediction the rite was performed by Right Rev. Jose de la Mora. Evening services at 7 and benediction followed with Rev. Andrew Rosa as celebrant.

Corpus Christi San Antonio San Fernando Cathedral James Tort Jose de la Mora Mexico Andrew Rosa

A Famous Physician Reveals Anuric Discovery

Dr. Pierce at the Invalids Hotel and Surgical Institute in Buffalo claims Anuric is the best uric acid solvent. The ad states it eases scalding urine backache and rheumatic symptoms, improves kidney action, and advises taking hot water before meals with an Anuric tablet. A 50 cent package is offered, with a 10 cent trial pack upon request.

Invalids' Hotel and Surgical Institute Buffalo N. Y Pierce

Greenville Bond Issue Approved by Attorney General

The Attorney General's Department approved Greenville sewer bonds of issue No. 2 totaling 100000 dollars at 5 percent interest maturing serially. It also approved Limestone County common school district bonds No. 77 totaling 2500 dollars at 5 percent with 20 year maturity and 10 year option.

Greenville Austin Tex Attorney General's Department Limestone’ County Paris City of Paris

Guadalupe County Court House Improves With New Rooms

Seguin Tex June 22 The Guadalupe county court house has been made more attractive and convenient by adding new furniture and a new room on the first story to be occupied by the tax assessor. Previously the assessor and collector shared offices.

Guadalupe Court House Seguin Tex Guadalupe County Court House

Concert by Nineteenth Infantry Band at Lower Post

A Thursday evening concert by the Nineteenth Infantry Band will be held from 7 to 9 o'clock at the Lower Post opposite General Funston's quarters. Oscar Bierman curates a program including marches, overtures, waltzes, and a hunting scene. General Funston asks attendees to keep programs off the ground.

Nineteenth Infantry Brooks Sybil Jacobi Funston

Commissioner Delivers Addresses on Land Offices and Insurance Law

The commissioner delivered an address on General Land Offices Past Present and Future. John Neethe of Galveston spoke on The Effect of the Robertson Insurance Law. This afternoon R B E Sutton of Belton will discuss The Best Method of Advertising Our Business.

General Land Offices John Neethe Galveston R. BE. Sutton Belton

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