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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1912

Page

6

San Antonio Forms Art League At Carnegie Hall Meeting

The meeting at Carnegie Hall concluded with the formation of an Art League of San Antonio to promote art through exhibitions lectures and classes and to establish a permanent free gallery. Pompeo Coppini praised southern artistic potential as officers and a board were elected and membership is expected to reach about a thousand.

San Antonio Carnegie Hall Art League For Pompeo Coppini Coppini South North League William L. Herff H. P. Drought Mamie Florian Floyd McGown E. S. Maury Solon Stewart Solon K. Stewart F. W. McAllister Eleanor Stribling Lizzie Tynan Mary Belle McKenzie J. W. Carhart Roy Beitel M. L. Florian Isabel S. Turner M. C. Vance P. Skinner Kate S. Schenck E. Y. White Stella F. Elmendorf R. J. Onderdonk P. Coppini T. N. Devine George Powell Bernard Mackensen H. Gareisen Lily Gohmert Emma Gutzeit Suggs C. Pesseis EB. C. Branch Julian Onderdonk Marjorie Armstrong Mai Dai Teagarden Agnes, Schasse Kitty Devine Agnes Edwards Glover Johns O. S. Newell Mary A. Bryant J. Tom Williams Hobart Huson R. M. Field J. A. McDonald Joseph F. Carr J. A. Jones

Bridge party hosted by Mrs Frederick at Fort Sam Houston

Mrs. Daniel A Frederick hosts a bridge party this afternoon at Fort Sam Houston. Also on the schedule is a Phoenix club open meeting with Mrs Hugh B Rice on Nolan street, a Shakespeare class with the Misses Baskin on Baltimore avenue, and Mrs G B L Carter entertaining the Priscilla club on El Mira street this afternoon.

The Phoenix Club Hugh B. Rice Nolan Street Misses Baskin Baltimore Avenue

Ladies Aid Society Meeting At Madison Square Church

The Ladies' Aid Society of Madison Square Presbyterian Church will meet at the church at 3 o clock tomorrow afternoon for election of officers.

Ladies’ Aid Society Madison Square Presbyterian Church

Church Circle Meeting Sits With Mrs Craft on Magnolia

The Tobin Hill Circle of Travis Park church met with Mrs. CG B Craft on Magnolia Avenue yesterday afternoon. The usual program ran smoothly with good attendance.

Tobin Hill Travis Park Church CG. B. Craft Magnolia Avenue

Social Notes From San Antonio Gatherings

Mrs. Wilbur Craft hosts in Buffalo while Miss Styles visits San Marcos guest Miss Davidson in Alamo Heights. Leo Burns returns from Nashville to join Cross 8 Ranch in Crystal City. Mrs. James Muir hosts bridge at Fort Sam Houston. Marie Grandjean plans West Park birthday party Saturday. San Antonio Pen Women hosted a matinee at the Orpheum with A. G. Munro R. D. James Charles Davis Harriet Ford Clara Gray Louise Carter in attendance.

Dorothy Styles San Marcos Iane Davidson W. D. Willmer Alamo Heights Leo Burns Nashville, Tenn San Antonio Crystal City Cross 8 Ranch Company Marie Grandjean West Park Avenue Orpheum Mesdames A. G. Munro R. D. James Charles Davis Harriet Ford Clara Gray Louise Carter

New York party at Grand sees Elsie Janis

Edward Ward of New York City attended a box party at the Grand last evening to view Elsie Janis. A supper at the hotel followed the performance. The guest list included Mr and Mrs D Nicholson, Miss Younter, Miss K N Marley, Miss Clifton and Miss Maiette Smith.

Edward Ward New York City St. Anthony Elsie Janis D. Nicholson

Embroidery Club Meets at Mrs Carter Home

Mrs. G. B. L. Carter of Elmira street hosted the Pricilla Embroidery club this afternoon. Twelve members attended and refreshments were served after the meeting.

Patrick motif bridge party at Fort Sam Houston hosted by Mrs Frederick

An afternoon bridge party at Fort Sam Houston hosted by Mrs Daniel A. Frederick featured 3 PM card games and a 5 PM reception. Guests included Mesdames Carnahan Lee Smith Usher Bowman Conrad Hoskins Muir Cusack Hennessy Kennedy Taylor Ripley Halford Siler Ford Palmer Murray Baxter Appel Rice Harmay Adams Garber Greer Poore Lockwood Darragh Barmore Guiney Withers Whitfield Bomford Treat Pendleton Rolfe Burleson Walker Monroe Olmstead Herr Phelps Kay Dickinson and Miss Frederick.

Fort Sam Houston Daniel A. Frederick St. Patrick Mesdames Earl Carnahan Jesse M. Lee A. Smith A. M. Usher M. H. Bowman Julius T. Conrad J. D. Hoskins J. Muir Joseph Cusack F. B. Hennessy J. C. Kennedy Theodore B. Taylor H. C. Ripley W. R. Taylor Dean Halford Joseph Siler A. Halford R. P. Palmer W. Murray J. E. Baxter D. M. Appel Sedgewick Rice John Harmay J. P. Adams Max Garber H.S. Greer Benjamin A. Poore J. Lockwood John Darragh M. D. Barmore Patrick Guiney Lee Withers Robert Whitfield George M. Bomford Charles G. Treat H. Pendleton R. H. Rolfe R. C. Burleson Kenzie W. Walker W. Monroe

Fort Sam Houston Dinner Honors Army Officers

Lieutenant and Mrs. Carl Boyd hosted a dinner at Fort Sam Houston last evening. Guests included Major and Mrs. Daniel A. Tate, Colonel and Mrs. Samuel Sturgis, Captain and Mrs. Julius T. Conrad, Lieutenant Ralph Hayden, and Lieutenant and Mrs. Boyd. Jonquil and fern table decorations complemented the formal occasion.

Carl Boyd Fort Sam Houston Daniel A. Tate Samuel Sturgis Julius T. Conrad Ralph Hayden Boyd

Box party honors Mrs Newell at the Grand

Mrs. George Stribling Newell visiting her father in law O. S. Newell and Miss Ruth Newell were honored guests at a Grand box party last evening. Attending were Mrs. E. S. Maury Miss Agnes Edwards Miss Newell William Peyton and the honoree and host. A supper followed the performance.

George Stribling Newell Newell Ruth Newell Maury Agnes Edwards William Peyton

Fox Hunt Draws Large Crowd at Rockhill Club Event

Yesterday afternoon the Rockhill Hunt club hosted a fox chase with about thirty riders including several young ladies. The first fox was killed, the second released after being chased, and tea and sandwiches were served at Rockhill lodge afterward.

Rockhill Hunt Club Rockhill Lodge

Pape's Diapepsin Advertises Quick Indigestion Relief

An old newspaper ad touts Pape's Diapepsin as a harmless remedy to instantly digest food and cure indigestion. It claims relief in five minutes, stops sour risings belching and stomach gas, and promises cure for dyspepsia and related stomach troubles with a 50 cent case. It urges readers to ask a pharmacist for Diapepsia.

Pape

Fort Sam Houston Officers Attend Automobile Social

Guests included officers and ladies from Fort Sam Houston and many automobile parties at the event, reflecting a formal social gathering with military attendance.

Fort Sam Houston

B Natural Club to Host Recption at Miss Deussen Home

The B Natural club will hold a reception at Miss Nora Deussen's Lavaca street home from 4 to 6 tomorrow afternoon. A program of musical selections and readings will be presented.

B Natural Club Nora Deussen Lavaca Street

Orpheum Matinee Draws Notable Chicago Society Guests

The Orpheum theater hosted a refined matinee with packed loges and numerous hostess groups. Notable attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Armstrong and Mr. and Mrs. Austin Clawson of Chicago, along with Mrs. J. M. Nix and many others, while Mrs. P. W. Wright and Miss Claudia Smith led another party.

Orpheum Theater Armstrong Austin Clawson Doris Chicago J. M. Nix Harry Hust West Gage Shayner Pullman Craig Badger Elizabeth George

Ladies Host Reception for New Pastor at Beatty Home

The Pine Street Presbyterian church ladies plan a reception for Rev. Joe R. Jacobs and his wife at 432 South Olive Street, hosted by Mrs. C. R. Beatty, tomorrow evening.

Pine Street Presbyterian Church Joe R. Jacobs C. R. Beatty South Olive Street

Miss Blanche Abbott Hosts Hackberry Street Social

Miss Blanche Abbott entertained last evening with games and music at her Hackberry Street home. Guests included Leatha Blackwell, Nettie Cochran, Pauline Slimp, Sophia Pitts, Ruby and Ella Gafford, Ida May Garrettson, Josephine Fink, Louise Smith, Tillie Harris, Ruby Bailey, Mary Harris, Edward Fink, Walter and Otto Baird, Otto Coleson and Daniel Henninger. The Unitarian church youth social scheduled for Saturday was postponed indefinitely. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Dougall and Daniel Davis of Detroit, guests of Mr. and Mrs. T. H. Bethge, have returned home. Call a taxi. Heth phones t-

Blanche Abbott Hackberry Street Leatha Blackwell Nettie Cochran Pauline Slimp Sophia Pitts Ruby Ella Gafford Ida May Garrettson Josephine Fink Louise Smith Tillie Harris Ruby Bailey Mary Harris Edward Fink Walter Otto Baird Otto Coleson Daniel Henninger

Bacteriologist R Campbell Displays Typhoid Malaria Fevers

Dr Chardes A and R Campbell, bacteriologist and microscopist, advertise specialties in typhoid and malarial fevers, located over Dreiss' drug store.

Chardes A R. Campbell Dreiss

Suffragettes on Trial in London Conspiracy Case

London March 14. Mr. and Mrs. Pethick Lawrence joint editors of Votes For Women Mrs Emmeline Pankhurst and Mabel Tuke face conspiracy charges linked to the window smashing campaign Archibald Bodkin counsel for the treasury submits evidence of a deliberate conspiracy He cites payments of $20 000 for hall hires and estimates the Women’s Political and Social Union funds at $572 000 to support militant protests

Associated Press London Pethick Lawrence Votes For Women Emmeline Pankhurst Mabel Tuke Archibald Henry Bodkin The Treasury Women’s Political and Social Union

Rexall Orderlies Offered With Trial Risk

A Rexall store at H L. Wagner corner East Houston street and Avenue C promotes Rexall Orderlies as a risk free constipation remedy. The ad claims medicine is eaten like candy, gentle, non upsetting, and suitable for children and delicate persons with three sizes priced 10 25 and 50 cents.

Rexall Orderlies Rexall H. L. Wagner East Houstonstreet Avenue C

Local School and Club Meetings Announced for Tomorrow

Burnet School Mothers Club meets at 3 30 with Afternoon With Our Teachers program starring Miss Florence Converse. Milam School Mothers Club sets an afternoon session with Dr J G Baldwin speaker. San Antonio chapter Southern Association of College Women hosts 8 pm open lecture by Dr Virginia Spencer on German Characteristics in History and Art. Bea con Hill Junior Audubon at Blanco road kindergarten then San Pedro park. Bonham School Mothers Club program features Dr Thomas Corbandt on The Backward Child at the president’s home.

Burnet School Florence Converse Milam School Mothers’ Club J. G. Baldwin San Antonio Southern Association of College Women Central Christian Church Virginia Spencer Audubon Society Beaecon Hill Blanco Road San Pedro Park Bonham School Thomas Corbandt A. C. McDaniel

Women civic groups hold meetings across city

The Woman's Relief Corps meets tomorrow at Odd Fellows hall inviting visiting members. Parish Aid of St Mark's will host an all day sewing Friday at the parish house. Twentieth Century club met yesterday at the Maverick hotel and plans an open meeting in two weeks on the Progress of the Women's Suffrage Movement with talks by Mrs Reese Wilson and Marion B Fenwick among others. Refreshments were served. De Zavala's Mothers and Teachers club meets tomorrow at 8 45 p m with Dr Emma T Miller speaking on Hygiene of Dress and Exercise.

Woman's Relief Corps Odd Fellows Hall St. Mark’s Church Twentieth Century Club Maverick Hotel Reese Wilson Department of Philanthrophy Woman's Club Marion B. Fenwick J. B. Goodhue Beaumont A. H. Pratt Sedalia Harris Champagne, Ill A.S. Pen de- Zavala Emma_ T. Miller N. B. Shumway A. A. Joseph J. M. Davis

Government Hill Literary Club Meeting At Miss Hazel Home

The Government Hill Literary club met yesterday afternoon at Miss Carrie Hazel's home. Mrs. William Will led the program with a paper on What a Tourist Sees in England and shared travel experiences. Miss Mary Will presented two readings Her First Marketing and When Folks Come Home. Refreshments followed and a social hour concluded.

Government Hill Carrie Hazel William Will England Mary Will

Bowie School Mothers Club Postpones Meeting

There will be no meeting of the Bowie School Mothers' club tomorrow afternoon as announced. The time of meeting will be announced later.

Bowie School Mothers’ Club Ater

Foley Kidney Pills Restore Kidney Tone and Urinary Health

Partly by drawing blood from the surface and congesting the kidneys, partly by avoiding excess work on them, Foley Kidney Pills strengthen the kidneys. They give tone to the urinary organs and restore normal bladder action. Tonic in action and quick in results. Edwards King Drug Co Suc.

Foley Edwards-King Drug Co Suc

Will Sell Cultured Milk Becomes Medical Wonder

Arrangements by Creamery Dairy to produce San a Lac cultured milk claim antiseptic effects and disease prevention. Professor C W Larsen cites Metchnikoff's life extension ideas and the therapeutic value of acid forming bacteria, noting buttermilk and yogurt benefits while warning of sensationalism.

Creamery Dairy Company San-a-Lac C. W. Larsen State College of Pennsylvania Dr. Metchnikoff Metchnikoff South Russia

Buttermilk as a refreshing healthful drink gains favor

The article notes acid forming germs in various forms of buttermilk and its therapeutic value. It highlights wide popularity last summer with many people drinking it at soda fountains and restaurants. It states buttermilk has food value close to milk and varies slightly in composition, often with fat content from 2 to 4 percent in the best samples.

Physicians Praise Consumption Remedy Sirolin

An American report extols Sirolin as a new consumption remedy with European endorsements. It claims improved appetite and digestion, relief of cough, and reduced lung mucus, urging readers to request information from the Olin Company in New York City.

Olin Company West Broad New York City

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Voatey Tornon Brown Cracker & Candy Co T. Felix Gouraud Oriente Sayre Racom Gouraud Pam Hopkins Fan Jovas Steet Reinhard & CO. Coffee and Tea House N. P Phar Katherine M. Jaseph Wilbur Craft Buffalo, N. Y C. B. Craft James Muir Bridge Unitarian Church Frank Dougall Daniel Davis Detroit, Mich T. H. Bethge Heth M. B. Donoho O. P Self Culture Club J. T. Smith Washer Brothers Co Wsales Vasheib Estate Lawrence & Go Ben United States Europe
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