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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1912

Page

6

Remembering a Love and a Legacy for a Baron

Two long-held letters reveal a son’s choice of love over an aristocratic vow and a baron’s cruel pride. In a final surprise, the elder Charles recalls his own youthful passion for Rose and offers forgiveness to restore family ties with his actor son George and grandson Charlies.

Adrian Senchat Baron Charles de Wnoalles Charles Baron Charles de Noalles George de Nealles Baron Charles Countess de Martilly Charlies General Post Office Darling Rose Charles DE Noalles

Oatmeal Crisps From Mrs Lincoln Boston Cook Book

Melt Cottolene with sugar in hot milk then stir in f ast lemon juice oats and graham flour to make a soft dough. Drop on a greased pan bake in a moderate oven or roll thin and cut. Mrs Lincoln highlights Cottolene as the perfect shortening used by many experts.

Meeting of Council of Jewish Women and Talks

In the afternoon a meeting of the Council of Jewish Women will be held at the club house followed by a lecture titled Whistler as an Etcher at the Carnegie library in the evening Miss Florence Pape entertains the Clover club Burnett street hosts a talk by Marshall A Hudson in the afternoon at his home and an evening speech at Travis Park church

Council of Jewish Women Florence Pape Clover Club Burnett Street

Birthday Party for Celia Rice at Nolan Street Home

Little Miss Celia Elizabeth Rice hosted a Mother Goose party for friends at her Nolan Street home. Guests wore costumes and played games after a cake and fruit menu. Marshall Hudson will lecture at Travis Park church this evening to Bible classes, founder of Baraca and Philathea classes.

Celia Elizabeth Rice Nolan Street Katherine Mary Tynan Julia Elizabeth Agnes Conroy Madeline Josephine Russell Kathleen Campbell Charlotte Garza Katherine Davis Olivia Balde- Sorelli Dot Mooney Theresa Haberer Annie Kight Laura Norma Friedlander Mary Rowley Nannie Newton Lucile Smith John Steinfeld Harold Tynan Thomas Edwar Conroy Robert Reed John Withers Edwin Chandler Russell George Campbell Walter James Davis Lawrence Balde-Sorelli Henry Burns George Bennett Arthur Pancoast Gus McCloskey John Wagenfehr Robert Moore Arthur Fitzpatrick James Chalkley B. T. Shields Marshall Hudson Travis Park Mr. Hudson

Mrs Davies to Join Husband En Route to Philippines

Mrs. J. A. Davies, guest of Mrs. Clifton Lane, will depart Sunday morning for San Francisco to join her husband on the way to the Philippines. Mrs. W. C. Lablin of Canton NL, guest of Mrs. T. T. Dillon, Mag Magnolia Avenue, was entertained at bridge by Mrs. Dillon this afternoon. Sixteen guests attended the game followed by refreshments.

J. A. Davies Clifton Lane San Francisco Philippines W. C. Lablin Canton T. T. Dillon Magnolia Avenue Dillon

Laurel Heights Auction Bridge Winners Named

Mrs. W. T. Beard and Mrs. E. P. Johnson won prizes at the Laurel Heights Auction Bridge club meeting yesterday afternoon with Mrs. Johnson prevailing in the event.

W. T. Beard E. P. Johnson Laurel Heights

Fox Hunt Planned by Rock Hill Club Tomorrow Afternoon

The Rock Hill Hunt club will host a fox hunt tomorrow afternoon. Start from Rock lodge with Col. Charles Treat, Harvey L. Page and Mr. Drew ery leading, inviting members of the Rock Hill Hunt Club and Rock Hill Hunt Club company to attend.

Rock Hill Hunt Club Rock Lodge Col Charles Treat Harvey L. Page Mr. Drewery Club Rock Hill Hunt Club Company

Tatems Return From Del Rio Ahead of European Tour

Mr and Mrs Carl Tatem returned from Del Rio where they were guests of W P Spofford on his ranch. They were accompanied by Mr Tatem's sister Miss Ada Tatem. They will soon depart for a European tour.

Mrs Carl Tatem del Rio W. P. Spofford Mr. Tatem Miss Ada Tatem Mrs. Tatem

Mrs. Shane Welcome Visitor From Yoakum

Mrs. R. C. Shane returns from Yoakum with sister Mrs. A. M. Ritchey who will visit for a time.

Casino association entertains with tableaux The Artist's Dream

An evening program by the Casino association will feature Mrs W M Wolf directing. The first half includes piano soloist Mrs Conly of Asher ton and vocalists Miss Eda Kampmann, Miss Nellie Paschal, and Mr Christian. The second half presents tableaux The Artist's Dream with Will Herff as artist and a cast of named dream girls.

The Casino Association W. M. Wolf Conly Asherton Eda Kampmann Nellie Paschal Christian Will Herff Henrietta Hummel Kathleen Scott Fort Sam Houston Louise Barclay Annette Schmitt Mayme Storey Elizabeth Guenther Regina Beckmann Frances Steiner Zaleme Herff Bodien Martin

Delphian Club Social Committee Plans Housewarming

The Delphian club social committee meets this evening at 6 at the Gunter hotel club rooms. They plan a house warming and luncheon for the ladies later this week. Mrs. Melrose Holmgreen made a five

Delphian Club Gunter Hotel Mrs Melrose Holmgreen

Social card party and suffrage debate at local club

A hundred party at Miss Minette Simmonds home honored Miss Ollie Magee of Louisiana Mo with card rooms filled and refreshments served. The Women’s club philanthropy department plans a discussion on progress of women’s suffrage with a debate on whether women should have the ballot.

William Holmgreen Ollie Magee Minette Simmonds Main Avenue Louisiana Otelia Kelly Frances Steiner Alice Clarkson Eleanor Onderdonk Annie Bess Moore Anne Copeland Emma Holmegreen Piper Meyer Edith Goldstein Bessie Austin Laura Murchison Edwin Pumphrey Claudia Rachel Mesdame Department of Philanthropy The Woman’s Club Club

Mrs. Newell Arrives in Matehuala for Visit

Mrs. George Stribling Newell of Matehuala Mexico arrived yesterday to visit O. S. Newell and Miss Ruth Newell. O. S. Newell is a mining engineer in Matehuala. Mrs. Newell says she is not a refugee.

George Stribling Newell Matehuala Mexico S. Newell Ruth Newell Newell

Elks Plan Informal Dance at Hall Tonight

The Elks will host an informal dance this evening at their hall, inviting members and guests to enjoy a casual evening of music and socializing.

Elks

Box party planned by Ruth Kelso at the Orpheum

Miss Ruth Kelso hosts a box party at the Orpheum tomorrow afternoon in honor of Miss Joyce Stanfield of San Marcos. Attending are Misses Stanfield Helen Bollows Helen Gunther Annie Ray Townsend Janie Polk and the hostess.

Ruth Kelso Orpheum Joyce Stanfield San Marcos Misses Stanfield Helen Bollows Helen Gunther Annie Ray Townsend Janie Polk

Beta Phi Alpha elects officers at first meeting

The Beta Phi Alpha club held its initial meeting Monday afternoon at Miss Josephine Bechtel's Prospect Hill home. Officers elected for the term are Miss Lutie Sutcliff president Miss Ruth Moynahan vice president Miss Nell Wood secretary and Miss Josephine Bechtel treasurer. Members present include Misses Carrie Gallagher Esther Moynahan Eugenia Tanner Mae Wood Josie Bechtel Liutie Sutcliff Margaret Murray Catherine Farmer Florence Evans Ruth Moynahan Florence McNelly and Nell Wood.

Beta Phi Alpha Josephine Bechtel Prospect Hill Lutie Sutcliff Ruth Moynahan Nell Wood Carrie Gallagher Esther Moynahan Eugenia Tanner Mae Wood Josie Bechtel Liutie Sutcliff Margaret Murray Catherine Farmer Florence Evans Florence McNelly

Reading club studies John Galsworthy and mourns member

The Reading club met in regular session at the club house with readings by Mrs. Sprague Mrs. Lewis and paper by Mrs Venable on John Galsworthy. A committee was appointed to draft resolutions of sorrow for the death of Mrs. Mary Manlove. The Gibbons Literary club met in Knights of Columbus hall with an announced program. No more Mothers Efficiency classes due to Miss Harrison’s lecture engagements in Houston and New Orleans.

John Galsworthy J. R. Sprague Rufus Lewis 8. C. Venable Mary Manlove Gibbons Literary Club Knights of Columbus Hall Elizabeth Harrison Houston New Orleans

Meeting to organize art league at Carnegie Hall

A Wednesday afternoon meeting at 4 o'clock at Carnegie Hall invites all interested in art to join in organizing an art league. The group aims to promote knowledge and interest in art through representative exhibitions and lectures and seeks public support.

Carnegie Hall

Twentieth Century club to meet tomorrow afternoon

The Twenti eth Century club holds its regular meeting tomorrow in Maverick hotel parlors led by Mrs Lepper. The day’s lesson is The Bitter Cry of the Children. Government Hill Literary club also meets tomorrow at Miss Carrie Hazel’s home, 309 Army.

Twentieth Century Club Maverick Hotel Government Hill

Alamo Heights Mothers Club to Meet at Mrs Dauchy Home

The Alamo Heights Mothers' club will gather Wednesday afternoon at Mrs A C Dauchy's Broadway home. Dr M J Blien will address "The Hygiene of Sex and Adolescence" followed by a social session.

Alamo Heights Mothers’ Club A. C. Dauchy Broadway M. J. Bliem

Club committee of appeals meets Wednesday at 2:30

The Woman's club committee of appeals will meet Wednesday afternoon at 2 30 at the club house to discuss ongoing matters.

Committee of Appeals of the Woman's Club

Woman's Alliance Meeting Shifted to Wednesday

The Unitarian church Woman's Alliance moves its next meeting to Wednesday afternoon. Rev. H C Parker will present a paper on Mark Twain. An invitation extends to parish women and friends to Mrs Bernard Mackenson's home on Aganier Street Beacon Hill.

Woman's Alliance of the Unitarian Church Mark Twain H. C. Parker Bernard Mackenson Aganier Street Beacon Hill

Altar Society of St. Marys Church Plans Events

The Altar society of the Queens Daughters of St. Marys church prepares for upcoming activities and fundraisers. Members coordinate duties for church services and community outreach efforts.

The Altar Society of the Queen's Daughters of St. Mary's Church

Meeting at St Marys Rectory Next Wednesday Morning

A notice invites attendees to meet at St Marys Rectory on the upcoming Wednesday morning at an unspecified time. The exact hour is not stated in the readable text.

St. Mary's Rectory

Woodward Carriage Co. Rambi Cross Country Preview

See Saturday Evening Post this week for coverage of Woodward Carriage Co. and Rambi cross country.

Bacteriologist and microscopist advertised in Dr Charles A R

An old classified style notice lists a bacteriologist and microscopist with special focus on typhoid and malarial fevers. It mentions Dr Charles A R, Dreiss drug store as location and includes a taxi call via phone numbers 2 2 3 and related contact details.

Charles A. R Dreiss’ Drug Store

Entertaining Visitor Honors Miss May Schman of Chicago

Miss Mary Wilmer gave an evening reception in honor of Miss May Schman of Chicago. Attending guests included Miss Marie O Neil, Miss Mamie Parmil, Miss Jessie Brewster, Miss Harriet Brewster, Miss Lydia Godwin, and others.

Mary Wilmer May Schman Chicago Marie O'Neil Mamie Parmil Jessie Brewster Harriet Brews Lydia Godwin Wee

Birthday Party For August Staffa’s Brother

August Staffa hosted a birthday surprise for his brother at their Rogers Street home. Many friends attended as music and games provided entertainment and refreshments were served.

Staffa Hom Rogers Street

Turners to Give Card Party at Turner Hall

The San Antonio Turn Verein entertain with a card party Thursday evening at Turner hall. Playing begins at 8 15 o clock.

Turners San Antonio Turner Hall

Knowlton's Danderine Promises Lustrous Hair and Dandruff Cure

An advertisement extols Knowlton's Danderine as the sole solution for soft, lustrous hair and removal of dandruff. It claims immediate effects after one application and urges buying a 25 cent bottle to prevent itching, scalp fevers, and hair loss, asserting dramatic hair improvement.

Knowlton

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