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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1911

Page

7

Society notes outline May renewals and summer events

Miss Betty Matthews reports renewal of charter memberships through May by the Ouly Woman's Christian association. The membership committee includes Nellie Jamison as chair and many others. Summer conference set for June 13 to 23 at Eureka Springs Arkansas with a large delegation expected. May 8 tea for Mulholland school graduates hosted by Miss Margaret Shook. Families plan travel to Norway and Tennessee for summer visits. A country club dance tonight will host Miss White Young of Dallas and several local young people.

Ouly Woman’s Christian Association Nellie Jamison T. Collins T. T. Vander Hoeven Jot Gunter Margaret Bell Newton A. W. Green John Walker A. C. Yauchey T. A. Eldridge Ohn Matthews J. C. Marshall Ed Strittmatter E. Ray R. F. Milburn Russell Caffey Eleanor Brackenridge Marian B. Fenwick Young Woman’s Christian Associaton Hureka Springs Womn M Irs J. L. Cowan Miss While Young of Dallas Miss Cunyus Iss Maud Cunyus Wisses Otela Kelly Winnifred Starker Tlorence Nicholson Annie Lee Luber

Social items and gatherings listed for Laurel Heights clubs

Effie Lewis and guests attend a salon luncheon. Laurel Heights Musical club meets at 105 Woodlawn Avenue. 500 club hosts at Mrs A L Lawrence’s home. Business Woman's club of the YWCA meets May 4. Willing Workers of the Phila theater class hold a May meeting at Miss Florence Pape’s home. Lieut Bruce Magruder hosts dinner at Hot Wells with guests. cafe dinner honors Misses Frances Clark and Lucile March hosted by Judge and Mrs H H Neill.

First Baptist Church Florence Pape Burnet Street Bruce Magruder Eighteenth Infantry Hot Wells Hotel Herndon Sharp Missey Ferol Lamar Brewster Laredo Margaret Wynne Wills Point Sybil. Davis Phillip Hayes Edward H. Pearce Newton Lott Frances Clark el Paso Lucile March San Angelo H. H. Neill Cafe Mexicana Clark March Daisy Brown Mattie Goggan Dorothy Austin Olive Davis

Cardui praised by woman from Abbottsburg for relief

Mrs G H Smith from Abbottsburg North Carolina recounts severe monthly pain since youth and describes taking Cardui which allegedly eased her suffering. She claims three healthy babies and no illness beyond three hours since starting Cardui and urges others to use it to restore health. The ad notes Cardui as a long proven vegetable remedy and offers a mail order pamphlet from Chattanooga Medicine Co.

Abbottsburg N. C G.H. Smith Cardus N. B Ladies’ Advisory Pt Chattanooga Medicine Co Attanooga Tenn

Recital by San Antonio Female College Adds Musical Flair

The San Antonio Female College presented a varied recital with a large audience. Performances included a chorus, solo vocal numbers, a violin obbligato, and dramatic readings ranging from Neapolitan Boat Song to Barbara Frietchie Act One.

San Antonio Audrey Chapman Reading Johnston Stella Hagg King Octavia Downie Barbara Fritchie Fytch Lucile Bourland Solvey Leid Grieg Eyes of Spring Reis Irene Longmaid Davis Hagy Collier

Red Luncheon Held at Cafe Mexicana

Mrs Max A Krueger hosted a pretty red luncheon this afternoon at the Cafe Mexicana. Deep Richmond roses and red tulle decorated the tables. Covers were set for Sadie Walker Constance Hume Mrs Ferdinand P Herff Zaleme Herff Regina Beckman Helena Guenther Wallie Krueger Catherine Franklin Olive Chapman Florence Seward Ella Carr Marguerite Coleman and the hostess.

Max A. Krueger Sadie Walker Constance Hume Cafe Mexicana Richmond Miss Walker Miss Hume Ferdinand P. Herff Zaleme Herff Regina Beckman Helena Guenther Wallie Krueger Catherine

Mrs B F Yoakum Honored At Cafe Mexicana Luncheon

Mrs. B. F. Yoakum was the guest of honor at a pleasant luncheon held yesterday afternoon at Cafe Mexicana, where her visits to the city inspire delightful entertaining.

B. F. Yoakum

Local Social Notes Include Luncheon, Teas, and Weddings

Mrs. T A Coleman hosts a luncheon with pink Killarney roses and sixteens guests at her home. Philathea class meets at 3:30 at Mrs. William Crow’s home. Miss Sadie Walker visits Houston. Bertram Steves visits from A and M to see Ed Steves and Miss Carrie Fink. Laurel Heights Episcopal church hosts a benefit tea at Mr Marshal Terrell’s home with a Dream program and multiple performances. Merry Maids meet Thursday at 3 at Miss Winona Furman’s. Agnes O Bryan and Charles Weimer wed at the groom’s home with Ben Fisk performing the ceremony.

T. A. Coleman Killarney Yoakum Sam Bell Charles Starr Marshal Terrell Belding Place Laurel Heights Episcopal Church Ruth McKinney Ora Witte Mary Johnson Catherine Clark Ney H. Wilbanks Albert Steves Jr Louise Lester Agnes Burroughs Elizabeth Bell Dorothy Gaze Marguerite Maracheau Adele Prescott Nell Quinn Galveston Merry Maids Winona Furman Powder House Street Agnes O'Bryan Charles Weimer Morales Ben Fisk

Mrs Terrell Hosts Informal Tea Thursday at Summit Place

Mrs J Terrell will entertain informally from 4 to 6 PM Thursday at her home 100 Summit Place. She will be accompanied by her sister Mrs Frank Clements of Greensboro.

J. ©. Terrell 100 Summit Place Frank Clements Greene

Westminster church Ladies' Aid to held May festival

The Ladies' Aid society of Westminster Presbyterian church plans a May festival on Saturday May 6 at San Pedro park with a pretty program being arranged.

Ladies’ Aid Society of The Westminster Presbyterian Church San Pedro Park

Laurel Heights Girls Club to entertain guests at Woodlawn home

The B Natural club of young girls from Laurel Heights will host their young men friends at Mrs. J E Carson’s Woodlawn avenue residence Friday from 8 to 11 PM. A musical program will precede the reception in the early evening.

Natural” Club Laurel Heights J. E. Carson Woodlawn Avenue

Eleanor Brackenridge Club Plans Lawn Fete on School Grounds

The Eleanor Brackenridge Mothers and Friends Club schedules an annual lawn fete on the school grounds from 4 to 7 PM Friday. Committees report readiness for ice cream, sandwiches, salad, coffee, lemonade, cake, fish pond, candy, and program with named chairpersons and helpers. Also notes guests Mrs J F Combs traveling home from Gonzales and Miss Pearle Golden returning to Galveston after a week with local residents.

Eleanor Brackenridge Ed Everett Baker Crider Erhardt Ford Dix Gennett Willis Johnson Robert Green Annis Agnes Walton Agnes Kray Amelia Goodwin Janie Wood

Miss Ruth Bingaman Hosts Jenkins Party in Honor of Miss Littlejohn

Miss Ruth Bingaman of Trenton Avenue will entertain Thursday at 8 oclock p m with a Jenkins party in honor of Miss Liska Littlejohn of Galveston.

Ruth Bingaman Trenton Avenue

Return to Comune Christi after stay with relatives

Mr and Mrs C L Gordon after several weeks with their parents Mr and Mrs Albert Bartholomae at 1102 South Mesquite street returned to Corpus Christi. They were accompanied by Mrs Gordon's mother who will spend a week with them in their new home.

Comune Christi C. L. Gordon Albert Bartholomae South Mesquite Street Corpus Christi

Do You Have the Right Kind of Help Foley Kidney Pills

An advertisement for Foley Kidney Pills claims to furnish the right help to neutralize poisons causing backache nervousness and kidney and bladder ailments. The copy emphasizes relief through a tonic approach and mentions general health benefits.

Foley

Fink Steves Wedding Tonight at St John’s Lutheran

Miss Carrie Fink and Ed Steves wed at St John’s Lutheran tonight at 7. The ceremony features a Lohengrin march and lavender gowns. After a reception at the Fink home the couple depart for a three week honeymoon east, then reside with Mrs. Kate Steves at 431 King William Street.

St. John's Lutheran Church Carrie Fink Louis Fink Ed Steves Dorothy Pagenstecher Professor Knapp Charles Boelhauwe Adolph Rennert Tom Buckley Harry Hooke George Armbrust Octavia Graham Jennie Wahrmund Paula Seeling Elsie Stumberg Alice Hoeke Juliet Fiery Florence Fink Marshall Hearne O. Hartmann Miss Fink Killarney Mrs. Fink Kate Steves King William Street

Tailored Coats Feature Loose Straight Lines and Varied Sleeves

Fashion notes describe tailored coats cut on loose straight lines with lengths just below the hips or half length. Variations appear in sleeve length and in collar and reverse shapes, offering a pleasing range of styles for the figure.

Foley Kidney Pills Advertises Relief for Kidney Ailments

An advertisement claims Foley Kidney Pills relieve backache dull headache nervousness impaired vision and other ills from kidney and bladder dysfunction. It emphasizes Foley Kidney Pills as the remedy for these symptoms.

Artificial flowers reach new realism this season

Each season shows greater perfection in artificial blooms and this year they appear as if just plucked from the garden, conveying vivid color and lifelike texture.

Cynthia Grey's Correspondents Practical beauty and social etiquette tips

Dear Miss Grey offers home remedies for hand redness lips chapping and etiquette notes on calling cards and social visits. Advice covers honey lemon almond oil and egg yolk mixture for hands benzoin for deep lip cracks and proper card use for mother and daughters with timing for dinners and evenings at home.

Miss Grey Inquirer. A

Dear Miss Grey Advice And A Brown Betty Recipe

The letter discusses personal rules for handling a spouse’s cards and mentions eye health tips and a recipe. It includes a Brown Betty recipe detailing apples butter breadcrumbs sugar nutmeg and baked until tender served with sweetened cream. The tone is instructive and domestic.

Miss Grey

Encouraging a 12 year old to stop nail biting

A reader asks how to stop a 12 year old girl from biting nails. The reply says she can break the habit with willpower and awareness of being observed, noting stubby fingers and unsightly nails as the consequences that deter pride in appearance.

Miss Grey

Dear Miss Grey Nose Reduction Advice

A reader asks for a simple remedy to reduce a large nose. The columnist counsels self-acceptance and to concentrate on positive qualities rather than seeking external changes. The guidance emphasizes confidence and ignoring negative judgments from others.

Miss Grey

Dear Miss Grey on Natural Wholesome Girls and Cleaning Tips

A fragment notes a response about what a wholesome girl would value and asks how to remove ore stain from blue serge using naphtha. The text mixes social advice with a cleaning question and hints at care in handling stains.

Miss Grey

Dyeing and Crafting Artificial Flowers

Dear Miss Grey asks how to dye cotton artificial flowers. A. 8. A. suggests using watercolor paints and a brush to color the flowers.

Miss Grey

Dear Miss Grey Why Do Girls Blush

A curious reader asks why girls blush. The answer: blush occurs when self conscious. those confident rarely blush. An old saying notes when a girl ceases to blush she loses a key charm of youth.

Miss Grey

Also Mentioned on This Page

Betty Matthews Catherins College Margaret Shook Mulhollandchool Mistletoe Avenue Papoose Josephine Woodfull A. Matzow Pete Norway J. A. Ratcliff Ruth Hillard Nashville Franklin, Tenn ASN Effie Lewis Rose’ Clarkson Laura Murchison Tabbie Wright H. L. Geise Herbert Hays John Meuesbach Park Longworth Adolph Hertwig Frank Gallagher Arthurl. Wynne Little and Moorehead Clinton Brown Gus Zalmanzig Fred Rice Clayton Hayden Smith A. L. Wood Laurel Heights Musical Club A. L. Lawrence 500 Club E. G. Gallagher Cherry Street Business Woman's Club G. H. Smith Fiat Headquard Alamo Furniture Co Main Avenue Flores Street ED Steves JR Raba Travis Park Methodist Church William Crow Avenue C Houston Max A Krueger Bertram Steves M. College Aera J. F._ Combs Miss Pearle Golden M. J. Garvey A. J. Roemer House OF Fashions Plhleid Nemo Cynthia Grey Inquirer A. Collman Manin Éve Felix Goureud FED. T. Ops Alamo Plaza
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