Social events fill city nights with gatherings and farewells
A series of neighborhood entertainments and parties is noted. Mrs. Duval West hosted a morning appointment at Mistletoe Avenue with Dr. Mary Harper and other guests. Pauline Harris received a farewell party at West Laurel Street before her Chicago trip. Various groups met at Miss Beakley’s Main Avenue home, Riv erside Park Baptist church hosted an ice cream social, and the First Presbyterian Church plans a box luncheon. The Fannin School Mothers Club and City Federation organized an event at Belle Oigarde playgrounds, while the San Antonio Musical Club and Travis Park Flower Circle prepared activities. Norma Icke entertained the Carnation Sewing Club for Lina and Fay Johnson, with a red and green decorations theme. Helen Schuetze celebrated a birthday at 405 Hays Street with music and games, hosting friends and family for an evening of amusement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duval West
Mistletoe Avenue
Mary Harper
Hal King
Mason Williams
Mercer Johnston
Mary Johnston
Leonard,Haynes
Theodore Harris
Pauline Harris
Chicago
West Laurel Street
Alien Beakley
Main Avenue
Miss Harris
Ruth McKinney
Elizabeth Herndon
Louise Berry
Lessie Goodwin
Mary Lowe
Gladys Robbins
Cordelia Bradbent
Amelia Goodwin
Grace
Freda Yarbrough
Jack Casidy
Fowler Davis
Winchester Kelso
Hams McKinney
Cecil Dix
Gilbert Lang
Bayard Corley
Harry Halff
Norma Icke
Carnation Sewing Club
South Presa Street
Lina
Fay Johnson
Schulenberg
Covors
Marie
Elizabeth Mueller
Vena Nance
Ruby Artzt
Louise
Mary Richter
Dorothy Richter
Messrs. A. Schilling
G. Krater
Otto
Bruno Prasse
Helen Schuetze
Hays Street
Helen
Eda
Ethel Schuetze
Harry Rapp
Ruth Thomas
Chas. Walker
Louis Dalling
Ed Schuetze
J. Lamar
Pearl Smith
M. Schuetze
Eda Schuetze
Dee Smith
Emelia Studer
Arline Dulling
Messrs
Leroy Hicks
Ernest Derr
L. J. Schuetze
Leonard Dullnig
Hedvig Nicolay
Elizabeth Jungmann
City Theater
Count Falkenbach
Elizabeth
Count Ennc
Countess Falkenbach
Zee
Mrs. Jun
Guy Daugh
Church Box Party By Christian Endeavor Society
First Presbyterian church hosts a box party organized by the Christian Endeavor society. Fannin School Mothers' club also entertains at the Belle Oil garde playgrounds in an area social event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Endeavor Society of the
First Presbyterian Church
Elaborate reception at artillery post quarters marks military social scene
Lieutenant and Mrs. George 8. Gay hosted a large evening reception at the artillery post with music by the Third artillery band. The lawn duing cocktails and veranda supper drew a long list of guests including Captains, Majors, Colonels, doctors, and Misses Adelaide Warren and Olive Chapman among others. Dr. Mary Harper, recently returned from New York, was the honor breakfast guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George 8
Gay
Artillery Post
Third Artillery Band
Augustine McIntyre
Robert Read
Julius Conrad
F. A. Sloan
Ralph Hayden
Dickman
Beverly Read
A. M. Smith
Usher
Alfred Duerler
Palmer
C. G. Mortimer
Sturgis
John W. Downer
F. B. Hennessy
Foster
Benjamin A
St. Louis
Louise Barclay
Mattie Perry
Co. Northrup Jones
Ready
John B. Herff
J. A. Benjamin
Parke Longworth
Will and Ferdinand Groos
Willard Simpson
Miller
J. S. Fox
F. Johnson
Jones
R. E. Smith
Kirby Chapman
John
Mary Harper
New York
Sayings of Famous Men Old and Witty
A Chicago Tribune collection of quirky lines attributed to historical figures. Methuselah quips about old stories, Shakespeare mumbles name spellings, Champ Clark jokes about doctors, and Charles I jokes about losing his head.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pope Gregory
Socrates
Chicago Tribune
Stomach Troubles Prompt H Morsford's Acid Phosphate Note
Acid phosphate by H Morsford is praised for aiding weak and disordered stomachs and for boosting strength. The product is described as producing healthy activity and serving as an excellent strength builder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morsford
Mexican troops move toward Lower California and local troop shifts
A telegram to General Duncan dated June 22 reports about 1600 Mexican troops and 728 animals to be moved to Algodones in Lower California aboard four special trains. The force under General Ben Viljoen is said to target insurrecto remnants of the Magonistas. transport may begin as early as last night with escort provided by Steever’s troops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duncan
Department
Steever
el Paso
Algodones
Lower
California
United States
Juarez
Ben J. Viljoen
Magonistas
Engineer Batallion
Leon Springs
Well No. 5
Fort Sam Houston
Paul B. Harm
The
Missouri
Omaha
Neb
Leon Chapuis
Division
Washington, D. C
Waller
Department of Texas
I. J. Roberts
Washington
Matt and Jeff Can't Come Here July 4
London June 23 The San Antonio Press Club reports that Matt and Jeff canceled plans to attend the Fourth of July celebration, angering impresario Lloyd Spencer. Despite the loss, the army maneuver camp announces a $1000 fireworks display with engineers handling setup and band leaders finalizing music. traveling railroad agents report strong interest and expect a huge Fourth crowd in San Antonio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
San Antonio
An Antonio
Jeff
Lloyd Spencer
Ball Park
Army
Matt
Engineers’ Corps
Twenty-third Infantry
The Careful Shopper at the Post Office
A fashionable young woman in a western city visits a post office stamp window. She asks for stamps and examines a large sheet of 2 cent stamps before selecting one. The scene captures a quirky moment from Everybody's Magazine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everybody's
Light's Daily Short Story Ends With a Revealing Reunion
Elizabeth Jungmann, famed singer, endures heartbreak after a noble Count Falkenbach deserts her for social gain. Years later she helps the needy and refuses to remarry, while the Count reflects on duty and desire before a final reunion that proves wealth cannot buy love.
Fragmentary love vow echoes through time from old note
A torn speaker confesses missing true happiness and recalls enduring love from twenty years ago, insisting the bond remains unbroken and promising not to give up. The fragment hints at past wealth and emotion, framing a lingering devotion.
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Joseph Campbell
Commpany
P. Morgan
Duke
Arene
Clark
Wiliam Lorimer
Record- Herald
Coulter Vacuum Cleaning Co
Avenue D
Katherine M. Joseph
Home
Ladies’ Aid Society
Riverside Park Baptist Church
J. W. Lamar
Greysville, Nd
Fannin School Mothers’ Club
City Federation
Belle Oilgarde
San Antonio Musical Club
Woman's Club
Flower Circle
Travis Park Church
East Houston Street
Sociad Cadendar
Muth
American Electric Iron
BIG Crockery Store
Newton, Weller & Wagner
Commerce Street
Alamo Plaza
General Duncan
Dean Springs
Little Jeff
Emil Blum CO
E. Houston St
Nadine
National Toilet Company
Teme
the Light’s Daily
Enno
Gale
Boys’ Store
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