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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1909

Page

7

Honeymooners stage review hints at Cohan charm

Theatergoers turned out for The Honeymooners a musical comedy built around George Cohan style numbers. Despite uneven pacing the cast delivers lively song and dance with Anna Whealley singled out, while Wille Donlay's performance draws mixed reactions from the audience.

George George Cohan Qaq Wille Donlay Donlay Cohan Ain Cree Dunlay Anna Whealley Sera

Burgess Company Closes Empire Engagement Soon

The Burgess Company will close its long run at the Empire theater with the night performance on Saturday, March 20. The departure follows the resignation of leading woman Miss Bunting and late casting issues making a New York engène impractical. Patrons regret the farewell as the company, led by Charles Winninger, has won wide local support and praise for its quality performances.

New York Little Theater San Antonio Charles Winninger Techmedian Cee Maigan The Empire Gtook Mr. Bernard Ling Heavies Miss Anderson Miss Thorn Mika White Mr. Lytton Percival Clark Thei Watt

Corking Good Act Featured at Royal Dill

A lively performance by young entertainers from Royal Dill dazzles with Broadway waves and eccentric dancing. Hayden Byes and Bors den Zenn headline a musical caper built on college-clothes fashion and nimble stage presence.

ROYAL Bors den Zenn Hayden Byes

Name Carnival Queen Tuesday at San Antonio event

Information from the Order of the Alamo indicates the carnival queen will be crowned Tuesday afternoon at 75 o clock. The roster is nearly full with a secret name for the queen until crowning. a grand court of duchesses and countesses from San Antonio and beyond will attend. A Paris–New Orleans jewels set is reported. The program features Miss Hampton, Miss Martin, and a cast including Hamptan and Bassett in The Drummer and the Maid, with singing and dance acts and a new KHT on Lasoya street. An upcoming performance of Robert Emmet is planned for March 16 under A Q I auspices, with a large cast and battlefield reenactment led by John Mulryan.

Council of the Order of the Alamo Paris New Orleans Gray Duchess of Victoria Countess’of Kerrville San Antonio Carrie Hamptan Bassett Drummer Bhem Aketed Miss Hampton Mr. Bassett Indead Yusteriy Miss Martin Piriheod Thara Falt Thay Parker Manouer Mugsell Lasoya Street San Antonia Rom Veudeville Robert Kmmet Ucta Athel Gillett Bale Hanton Nellie Lyte John Mulryn Ail John Mulryan Moonlight Crag J. J. Costigan

Waxahachie Woman Is 100 Years Old Today

Special to The Light Waxahachie Tex March 1 Woman Elizabeth Payne is celebrating her hundredth anniversary born in Indiana Rid cama to Waxahachie thirty five years ago. She is well known in this section.

Waxahachie Tex Wizabeth Payne Indiana

Frisco Conductor Killed by Freight Train in Oklahoma

Denison Tex March 16 Carduche Sam Long a Frisco railroad conductor died today in Francis Oklahoma after being struck by a freight train. The body will be brought here for burial and funeral arrangements are being planned.

Sental Denison Tex Carduche Sam Long Frisco Francis Okla Parlal

Burial notices from March in Hawaian Street area

Burial permits list Rdmind N. March aged 74 and Thomas J Holmes aged 6 who died in March with influenza. Interments at Hiawatha Kansas and Chester respectively indicate local mourning and cemetery arrangements.

N. March West Hawaiantreet Hiawatha Kansas Thomas J. Holmes Yerca Grippe Gollad Read Chester

Who's Who in Taft's Cabinet Franklin MacVeagh

Franklin MacVeagh the Treasury secretary nominee is Chicago's wholesale grocer boss. A conservative, long-time civic volunteer, Yale 1862 and Columbia Law 1864 graduate, he has mixed political shifts and club leadership, facing a future in Washington as a real capital official. Born Chester County Pennsylvania, 67 years old, he battles neck rheumatism treated by Chamberlain's Liniment.

Franklin MacVeagh the Treasury Taft Chicaga Treasury An MacVeagh United States Senate MacVeagh Buemore Lake Shore Drive Bureau of Charities Axt League Hiewise Rational Eivic Federation American Civic Association Tna Iroquoia Club Dent Arate Politieay Club Cleveland MacVongi MaKin Flekel Wisng MacVeagh MacVeigh Citizena Aesaela Jon Who's Who Siese Yale Columebig College of Law Congress Hugtua Mr. MacVeagh Chester County Pennsylvania

Duety's Pure Malt Whiskey Tonia Invigorator Ad

An old advert promises Duety's Pure Malt Whiskey Tonics will revive vitality, enrich blood, and strengthen nerves after winter fatigue. It appeals to spring weariness and claims widespread endorsements, with assurances of purity and hospital use.

Doffy Duety Tonia

Ord Post to Provide Pictures to Schools Meeting Notes

At the monthly Douineas meeting of the Ord Owl Grand Array, about 30 Comrades attended. Captain J W Sattom of the Texas Cavalry was elected, Rollie and Comrade Olze noted dates, committees reported progress, and plans were made to donate Washington and Lincoln pictures to schools, with purchase of additional copies for each school.

Douineas O. O. Ord Owl Nat Underwood Wes Medor Vier Tuttle Plethan Washhington Lincoln

Police Court Grist Totals Ten Cases Disposed

Judge Dickley disposed ten police court cases this morning summarizing all arrests since May. Eight arrests occurred Saturday afternoon, one Saturday night, and one Friday night. Achiny Wallice, a negro, faced assault and battery against Della Wallace. Walter Ali, 17, fined 10 for vagrancy. Dinie Heake, chief employee at the San Antonio M edile High plant, was fined five for defiling the waters by letting trash into the river, per River Commissioner C Huntress.

Dickley Achiny Wallice Della Wallace Vianie Walter Ali Newham Dinie Heake San Antonio Medile Prena and Villita C. Huntress

Ladies Auxiliary Elects Officers for Ensuing Term

The ladies auxiliary to the Parish Young Men's group met at Mrs Ed Dabrowolski's home and elected officers for the coming term. President Mrs Ed Dabrowolski, Vice President Mrs Front Zlaik, Secretary Miss Agnes Garrett, Treasurer Mrs Tom Watrlivaiek. Next meeting set for Mrs Frank Ziaik's home on Easter Sunday.

Young Men’s Win Mra Ed Denbrowolski ag _fadlowa Ed Dabrowolski Front Zlaik Misa Agnes Garrett Tom Watrlivaiek Frank Ziaik Eanter

Eleven Positions to Fill at the Southwestern Insane Asylum

Dr J R Nichols new superintendent says eleven posts remain vacant at the Southwestern insane asylum including surgeon pharmacist and matron. He will announce appointments soon and seeks improved medical staff, treatments, and state funding. He favors a state board to oversee all free mental institutions and notes need for more room and diversion programs.

Gia Aurgeon Southwestern Insane Asylum J. R. Nichols Nichols Niehele

Ice at Waco and corn damage noted in report

Waco Texas reports morning temperature at 33 degrees with thin ice. Corn damage minimal but fruit may be saved in the area. Separate notice lists city tax payment period from April 4, 1908 to May 3, 1909 with no interest if paid by June 1, 1909 and includes a long rail schedule and various listings.

Waco Tex Besore CG. Villemain

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