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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1919
Page
4
Vernon Dalhart, a popular Isric tenor, will give a unique recital at Beethoven Hall on the evening of March 13 at 8:30 o'clock. Dalhart is among the rising voices in concert circles and the event is anticipated as a highlight of the season.
Dalhart, born in America, trained in voice after wartime service. He spent years on a Texas cattle ranch before moving to Dallas to work in a hardware store where a teacher noticed his talent. After studying in New York he debuted in The Girl of the Golden West and later led a Pinafore production at the New York Hippodrome. Admittance to the Mozart Society recital is by card only, via Mrs Arthur Claassen, 325 Mission Street, San Antonio.
An advertisement touts a home made cough syrup using Pinex and sugar syrup or substitutes. It claims fast relief for dry, hoarse, or tight coughs, helps loosen phlegm, and aids chest ailments. The copy promotes buying Pinex with directions via mail order from The Pinex Co. in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
The item lists multiple gatherings at the Gunter Hotel and San Antonio Country Club with guests, displays program details of concerts including Beethoven and Handel, and notes hospitality scenes with Mrs. Romberg and Mrs. Mathiesen. It mentions club meetings, teas, and civic talks, highlighting the Busy spring social calendar in San Antonio.
Alin Glick and Mrs. Arthur Clansgen appear in a dated notice advising payment by check or money order for a tax amount of 1 605 70 dollars. The notice specifies March 20 at Goggin & Brox and requests stamped envelopes to 525 Mission Street.
A Sunday evening reception at the association’s temporary hall on Luxt Commerce Street honored Bishop Abbev of San Autopia. More than 1000 attendees enjoyed entertainment directed by David Griffin, featuring Gavotte and My Lreame pieces. Mrs H P Drought led the receiving party with many local ladies and gentlemen assisting.
Kingston Jamaica March 4 The Gleaner notes Americans gain on England in clothing and shoes while Jamaica’s imports from America grow to match America’s Jamaica purchases. The Northern News urges not provoking America over Jamaica bananas. An entertainment program is planned by the Marin Rebesn Loge No 24 with local performers and songs.
Advertising copy touts Orchard White Cream as a facial treatment that lightens dark areas, smooths skin, and reduces blemishes. Claims include a pleasant scent, ease of use, and visible brightening with regular application. Sold in large sizes with price points and ordering details.
A weekend meeting of the Tt. O. 8 club welcomed several new members and initiated others. Attendees included Philippa Stephen Manor Puckett Norman De Arment Charles Ford Byars Volts Arthur Schuzier. The group met at HH Phillips residence at 604 Nason Street, awaiting new club rooms. Plans for social and athletic entertainments were discussed for the next Tuesday gathering.
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