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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1916

Page

16

Fifty Years of Marriage Celebrated at Collins Residence

A large reception marked the fiftieth anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. F. F. Collins at their Collins Gardens home. Guests included many notable local residents. decor featured Shasta daisies, roses, and a mock wedding. The couple received gifts, and a clock bearing the Travelers' Protective Association insignia was among them.

F. F. Collins Collins’ Gardens Scotland Florence Wasson Frank Paschal John J. Stevens Perry J. Lewis W. R. King Eleanor Brackenridge George Peeler Maria B. Fenwick George Hagelstein A. B. Storey Earl Storey Joe Blanks Zula Blanks C. C. Cl Marguerite Guinn Mayme Guinn Bessie Guinn Louise Wasson Maude Wasson Cecilia Pancoast Harriet Pancoast Leroy Denman Adolph Herff Douglas Largen Arthur Jones Paul Hein Helen Oeffinger Sterling Robertson J. J. Stevens Ben Hammond Simon Frank Nat M. Washer Oppenheimer Hilgers Wren Houston Mary Routledge James Routledge Drury Milton J. Bliem M. B. Urwitz J. Wofford A. ©. McDaniel J. H. Brown D. K. Furnish Mary de Zavala Adina de Zavala J. Kendrick Collins Bishop Johnston G. Bedell Moore W. W. Sloan Denny Theodore E. Mumme Varies P. Brown Harry B. Jordan Malvern HM Barnum William Shirley Scott James Parker Roy Campbell Josephine Woodhull Marjorie McGown Catherine McGown Floyd McGown Caro Franklin Beatrice Gaylord Robert T. Currie Ruby Brown Buena Vista Street Methodist Church Cornelius Pugsley Leonard Brown R. L. Gray Eunice Gray W. W. Persons Ralph Jackson Lucy Banks Blanche Barbee Gladys Mackley Tip Thomas Mrs. Roach Galveston Alice Brown Bessie Nelson Mary Margaret Brown Mary Alice Mullin Tom Banks J. T. Brown

What is Home Without an Heir What Is Home Without an Heir

An advertisement extols Mothers Friend as a safe stretch mark remedy for expectant mothers. It promises eased pregnancy discomfort and refined figure post birth, urging readers to obtain the product from druggists and request a maternity guide from Bradfield Regulator Co. in Atlanta.

Bradfield Regulator Co Atlanta

I Know a Girl There a Civic Note in Denver

A long column in 1915 Denver news sketches a girl from Denver with amber hair and blue mountains in the background as a symbol of place and welcome. Social notes list meetings at the Young Women's Christian Association and Red Cross sewing activity, plus a luncheon and several home gatherings in honor of local residents and visitors.

Young Women’s Christian Association Red Cross Porter F. Loring Mesdames Loring Joseph Shelley Lillie Vooine Lena Jank Mina Huffmeyer H. B. Vodiie United States Um-hum Denver-town Piety T. T. van derHoeven Young Woman's Christian Association Red Cross Society

Surprise Birthday Party Honors H Heiligman

Miss Minnie Green hosted a Thursday evening surprise party for H Heiligman celebrating his twenty-fifth birthday. The lawn and veranda glowed with multicolored lights as dancing games and refreshments followed. Attendees included Ethel Baker Genevieve Duge Louise Heiligman Elvie Green Augusta Brown Lillie Brown E Brown A W Long W F Green G Santleben H Heiligman Elmer Green H Heiligman Ten Green Tony Artiz Ed Still Milton Merkel Charles Green William Santleben Walter Long Julius Brown Adolph Green and Nicholas Bouble.

Minnie Green H. Heiligman Ethel Baker Genevieve Duge Louise Heiligman Elvie Green Augusta Brown Lillie Brown Mesdames E. Brown A. W. Long W. F. Green G. Santleben Messrs Elmer Green Ten Green Tony Artiz Ed Still Milton Merkel Charles Green William Santleben Walter Long Julius Brown Adolph Green Nicholas Bouble

Ladies to Play Cards at Turn Verein Thursday

The ladies' section of the San Antonio Turn Verein will play cards at 3 30 p m Thursday with Mrs Anton Gloeckner Mrs Charles Treuter and Mrs L T Waters as hostesses.

St. Mary's Hall the Empire San Antonio Virginia Lewis Henry VIII Catherine McGregor Laredo Catherine

Pleasing Hot Wells Park Penetrates National Fame

Advertisers hail Hot Wells Park as a top American resort featuring a dancing pavilion and bathing conveniences. The brochure calls it cool and delightful for tourists seeking entertainment and recreation.

Hot Wells Park United States

Train Fare to New York Round Trip Adv

A travel brief notes a $75.36 round trip fare to New York with fast rail both ways. The ad highlights diverse routes and running locomotives on the Southern Pacific line.

New York Southern Pacific

Two through sleepers to Memphis and Cairene daily

Rail service notes daily through sleepers to Memphis and Cairene via Southern Pacific line, highlighting passenger comfort and schedule stability.

Memphis Cairene Paifie

British Peeress Aids Bazaar in New York Display

Lady Colebrook, a British peeress, aids the Allied Bazaar in New York by helping manufacture miniature shell cases for paperweights. She signs up with the British government for six months in munitions plants and uses field gun displays to raise funds for British, French, and Belgian wounded soldiers.

Lady Colebrook New York

Boy Scouts Gain National Charter From President

Washington June 24 President Wilson signed into law a measure chartering the Boy Scouts of America. The movement grows rapidly with 15 000 new members monthly and aims to train boys in scoutcraft patriotism courage and self reliance while preventing exploitation of the name and emblems. War officials, including Secretary Baker, support the scouts as a ready source for mobilization in a future conflict.

Washington, D. C Wilson Boy Scout Movement Congress James E. West New York District of Columbia Ange America Baker War Department England

Landlady and Boarder Quip in Courtroom Exchange

A judge presiding over a case quotes a Bible verse about hope and unseen things. The landlady asks for interpretation while a boarder dismisses it with a joking remark about hash. The exchange is noted as a humorous moment in the proceedings.

Boarder

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