Women’s clubs plan open meetings and elect officers
The final meeting of the Woman's club resulted in plans for domestic science and manual training, open meetings twice monthly, and delegates elected for the General Federation of Woman's Clubs in San Francisco. New officers were installed, and multiple local mothers clubs announce upcoming events and elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Club
Exon Oon
Emma Pirie
Conrad Schasse
L. S. Bates
J. M. Bliem
A. W. Houston
J. Noyes Evans
General Federation of Woman's Clubs
San Francisco
J. S. Peter
The
Transportation Committee
San Antonio
Kindergarten Association
A. H. Woden
F. S. Murphey
W. C. Williams
Dan Leary
F. M. Hicks
Government Hill Literary Club Meets at Van Ness Home
The Government Hill Literary club met yesterday at 909 Van Ness Street with Mrs. G E Adamson hosting. Tennyson was studied led by Mrs John H Reagan who presented Tennyson's Life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Government Hill
G. E. Adamson
van Ness Street
Tennyson
John H. Reagan
Arthur Hallam
Roxie Gerhart
Murphy
Lucille Wilson
Henry Richmond
R. C. Kinney
Washington, D. C
Woman's Alliance Meeting at Uni tarian Church
The Woman's Alliance of the Unitarian church will meet this afternoon at Mrs. F. Perlitz's home. Mrs. Ageneese will give a talk about her travels in the West Indies and Italy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Alliance of the
Unitarian Church
F. Perlitz
Minstrel Show Planned for DeZavala School Fete
A lawn fete is set for tomorrow from 4 30 to 9 pm at DeZavala school under the mothers club. The minstrel show features Bernard Smith Edmond Bailey Carter Griner Graham Peck Ed Rische Irving Sweepe Boyd Willis Frank Marshall Karl Asperon Will Scheldnecht Willet Alley and Fred Schutze. Cake walkers will be Vernon Newton and Andrew Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeZavala
Mothers’ Club
Bernard Smith
Edmond Bailey
Carter Griner
Graham Peck
Ed Rische
Irving Sweepe
Boyd Willis
Frank Marshall
Karl Asperon
Will Scheldnecht
Willet Alley
Fred Schutze
Vernon Newton
Andrew Smith
Syrup of Figs Ad Targets the Elderly Market
An old style advertisement urges seniors to use Syrup of Figs and Elixir of senna for gentle bowel relief. It argues laxatives like salts and cathartics are harsh and promotes the product as natural and harmless made from figs, senna, and aromatics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California Fig Syrup Company
Dr Charles A Br Campbell Bacteriologist
Bacteriologist and microscopist Dr Charles A Br Campbell announced as expert in typhoid and malarial fevers in a public notice over Dreiss' drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles A. BR. Campbell
Dreiss
National Poultry Convention Sought by San Antonio
The 1913 Americ an Poultry association convention planned for January may be held in San Antonio. Ed M. Steves, chair of the Lone Star Poultry show committee, reports progress with national officers and a larger meeting tied to the local poultry show. George D. Gray of Boerne lectured on care of poultry and invited members to visit his ranch with a Boerne excursion planned for June 2. A. L. Samuels presided and thanks were given to retiring president C. C. Leel along with a large attendance list attended the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Poultry Association
San Antonio
Ed M. Steves
Lone Star Poultry Association
Chamber of Commerce
National Association
George D. Gray
Boerne
R. L. Davies
Illinois
W. A. Seidel
J. 8. Bundren
Joe L. Cunningham
Sam C. Slack
Charles J. Rossy
H. E. Ogg
Louis Elmendorf
J. F. Ripps
Julius Espey
E. F. Isom
Ben Andrews
A. O. Bonnet
Pleasant spring card party honors Miss Blanche Strong
Mrs Henry M Hart hosted a large afternoon card party at her Washington street home to honor Miss Blanche Strong of Alpine who has come to reside in San Antonio. Guests enjoyed pink Killarney and white rose decor with prizes for married ladies and young ladies. Refreshments followed at rose trimmed tables.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry M. Hart
Washington Street
Blanche Strong
Alpine
San Antonio
Killarney
Mrs. Hart
Lytle Williams
Mississippi
Miss Strong
Mesdames W. M. Morgan
Edwin Zinke
C. B. Mallory
Guy Harcourt
Lytle Gosling
David McKellar
Mexico City
D. M. Parkinson
J. B. Martindale
S. J
Cardui credited for restoring Kokomo woman health
Mrs Matilda Warwick of Kokomo Indiana recounts how Cardui relieved her twelve weeks of illness after three doctors failed. She says a friend urged Cardui and her recovery let her resume housework and care for three children. Cardui is a vegetable extract said to strengthen the womanly constitution. The ad invites letters to the Chattanooga Medicine Co Ladies Advisory Dept for instructions and a free 4 page booklet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kokomo
Ind
Matilda Warwick
Cardus
N. B
Chattanooga Medicine Co
Chattanooga
Lake Placebo Land company organized in Victoria Texas
Articles of incorporation filed and approved in the state department show Lake Placebo Land company with 2500 shares of 100 each totaling 250000 dollars. The charter states ownership of valuable lands in Victoria and other counties and conducts growing and selling of trees and agricultural and horticultural business. Incorporators are E. E. Gregory Port Lavaca E W Townes Houston and C M Gregory Cotton Falls Chase county Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. E. Gregory
Port Lavaca
E. W. Townes
Houston
C. M. Gregory
Cotton Falls
Chase County
Kansas
Texa s Dental Association Holds Abilene Meeting
The thirty second annual meeting of the Texas Dental Association convened in Abilene for a three day session with delegates from across the state. President Dr H M Davidson delivered the annual address this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abilene
Associated Press
Tex
The
Texas Dental Association
H. M. Davidson
Bailey cancels Gainesville speaking date due to illness
United States Senator J. W. Bailey wires that he expects to speak only in a whisper by May 4 in Gainesville and asks friends to cancel the Gainesville appearance. The date was canceled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bailey
Associated Press
Gainesville
Tex
United States
J. W. Bailey
Community Socials and Visits Highlight Local Notes
In the Knights of Columbus hall Mrs. Walter Bodeman hosts a gathering. Miss Ernéstine Levy returns from Berlin after nine months studying music. Misses Annie Bess Lydia Moore and guest Katherine Paullis head from Austin after a trip by car chaperoned by Mrs. W. C. Burns. Missionary society of Alamo Methodist meets at 4 pm at the church and Madison Square Presbyterian Ladies Aid meets at 8 pm with Mrs. Frederick Bowen. Mrs. Miller-Ressing returns to Chicago after wintering in San Antonio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Bess
Lydia Moore
Katherine Paullis
Houston
Austin
W. C. Burns
Ladies’ Aid Society
Madison Square Presbyterian Church
Frederick Bowen
Reception program participants named for YMCA auxiliary event
Tomorrow afternoon at Mrs. W. L. Martin’s San Pedro place the women’s auxiliary of the YMCA hosts a reception with speakers and guests including Madame Virginia Colombati Acugna Ruth McKinney Ora Witte Sara Lee Martin Iane Riley Lucile McGown Lucile Norris Lillie Wilson Margaret Irvin Edwitta Irvin Margaret Lewis Durendo Wright Verna Raby Ailee White Hattie Mae White Marjorie Will Agnes Blank Fred Cartwright and Mrs. Martin Wright.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Martin
San Pedro
Woman's Auxiliary
The
Young Men’s Christian Association
Virginia Colombati-Acugna
Ruth McKinney
Ora Witte
Sara Lee Martin
Iane Riley
Lucile McGown
Lucile Norris
Lillie Wilson
Margaret Irvin
Edwitta Irvin
Margaret Lewis
Durendo Wright
Verna Raby
Ailee White
Hattie Mae White
Marjorie Will
Agnes Blank
Fred Cartwright
Martin Wright
Art shower honors Miss Tilme Bolte in Lakeview
Mrs J D Hall hosted an art shower at her Lakeview home for Miss Tilme Bolte ahead of her upcoming marriage. Blue bonnets and pink white roses decorated the rooms, gifts were exchanged, and refreshments were served to a group of ladies and guests including Mesdames Affleck Chambers Arnold Mahone Winerich Wise Smith Hagg Mahone King Saunders Grevan S W Smith Eaton and misses Mildred Margaret Cham bers Louise Mary Bolte Alice Ferris Georgia Wise.
Clover Club Meeting At Mrs Carrell’s Home
Mrs D W Carrell will entertain the Clover club tomorrow afternoon at her home on West Commerce street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clover Club
D. W. Carrell
West Commerce Street
Farmers and Ranchmen Good Roads tour reaches Waxahachie
The pathfinder and press cars of the tour arrived in Waxahachie at 10:30 AM returning from Dallas. The logging route includes Waco San Antonio Galveston and Houston with stops for photos at the Grand Opera House admission five cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waxahachie
Tex
Farmers’ and Ranchmens
Good Roads
Waco
San Antonio
Galveston
Houston
Dallas
Classified Want Ad Rates and Scheduling
The notice advertises a ten day run starting Friday Saturday or Sunday for two Sundays. Cost is one half cent per word per insertion for ten day ads. It offers refund for unused insertion and allows phone placement with payment later. Contact by phone ending with 44.
San Antonio contest to beautify school yards gains momentum
A movement to beautify city school yards gains momentum as T M Dechman asks the Real Estate exchange to oversee a yard contest with prizes for best grounds. A joint Real Estate exchange and Civic Improvement league meeting will set rules and divisions for front and back yards, with illustrated lectures planned for school houses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Real Estate Exchange
San Antonio
T. M. Dechman
Civic Improvement League
R H. Wester
Real Estate Exchange and
San Atonio
Women Not Eligible for County School Board Positions
The Associated Press reports that under the new state school law women cannot qualify as county board members unless they meet voter and freeholder criteria. State Superintendent Braun states the law requires these qualifications for board members, but not for county superintendent, allowing women to qualify for that office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
THE _ASSOCIATED PRESS
Austin
Tex
Saintendent
Bean
Jasper Con
Braun
Department of Education
Child
Bard
Rashi
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Alkemeyer
M. B. Donoho
O. P
Ashe
Joe L. Hill
West Pecan Street
Travis Park
Eleanor Brackenridge Mothers’ Club
Tom Crider
Lamar School Mothers’ and
Agnes Cotton
George Bodenburg
H. M .Thompson
George Cushman
Ruiz School
A. C. McDaniel
C. Donaldson
F. M. Dowden
C. A. Davies
Utez
Travis School Mothers’ Club
Bell Jewelry Company
Alamo Plaza
National Poultry Convention
Katherine M. Joseph
Travis Park Society
J. H. Weymouth
Altar Society of
Christchurch
Mistletoe Avenue
M. H Eleanor Brackenridge
Business Woman's Club
Young Woman’s Christian Association
Shakespeare Club
Misses Baskin
Baltimore Avenue
Mary Harper
Miss Illy
Eva Harper
West Park Avenue
Carrie Lewis
Bama Camp
Barbara Ripley
Dorothy Swearingen
Evelyn Haile
Margaret Hailé
Dorothea Guenther
Leila Stone
Bessie McLaurin
Madge Pryor
Starrow Smith
Christi Moore
Genevieve Ga Dague
Frances Williams
Judith Rogers
Mary Wester
Harriet Griggs
Kathleen Timolat
Ellis Mac Harlan
Addie Baylor
Irving Hicks
Elizabeth Senior
Gunter Hardie
George Paschal
Hayes Evans
Will Copeland
Grover Slater
Sam McFadden
Sam Chapman
Maury Maverick
Wesley Peacock
Charles Stone
Rollin Hildebrand
Hamilton Magruder
Oliver Murdoch
Connie Anderson
Albert Steiner
Otto Koehler
Julius Barclay
Harold Stevenson
Paschal Benson
Wilmer Jackson
Elza McDonald
Robert Huff
Palmer Giles
Robert Hall
Norvel Chittim Fristoe
William Church
Will Mell Booth
Herschal Matthews
William Malone
C. Clifford
Fort Worth
Orpheum
Winchester Kelso
George Moody
F. White
Gilbert
Kate Taylor
D. J. Woodward
A. J. Vicy
J. E. Roos
W. C. Silliman
J. E. Forrester
Helen Rounds
Knights of Columbus
Washer Bros. CQ
House of Fashions
Commerce and South Alamo Streets
S. S Wits
Mae
Knights of Columbus Hall
Walter Bodeman
Ernéstine Levy
Berlin
Missionary Society of the
Alamo
Mrs. Miller-Ressing
Chicago
Grand Opera House
Theo Artzt
Bothot
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