Society Notes and Local Club Activities Highlight Week
In Society Wednesday Night Daughters of Erin meet at 7 45 in St Marys auditorium. Ben Greet players present As You Like It at Glen Marie. Fidelis Matrons meet at 3 pm with Mrs Reynolds. Woman's Alliance of Unitarian Church meets at 3 pm with Mrs Badger. Mrs Sam Bell entertains in the afternoon in honor of Mrs B F Yoakum. Mrs John Darragh hosts a tea at Eastlawn with roses and magnolia blossoms. Catherine McGown presides. German Literary Club to show San Antonio Art League picture at Main Avenue High. Fort Sam Houston officers plan an informal hop. Marjorie Will appeared in a dramatic recital at St Anthony. Alma Martin pianist. Jewel Ayars to dine dance at Rice Hotel with Miss Hutchins. Alumni of Main Avenue High School meet Friday. Self Culture Club postponed due to illness. Robert B Green School May fete Friday. Peacock Military College commencement at Wolff & Marx auditorium. Pitcher family to move to city May 10. Tutner League meets Thursday at St John’s Lutheran. Mrs Wueste returns from visits. her sister Fern Wueeste returns to the University of Austin. An advertisement for a wrinkle remover and beauty treatments at Mme Chambers, corner College and Navarro.
Amusements Triangle Feature Today at Grand Opera House
Frank Keenan, familiar to San Antonio amusement lovers, appears in The Stepping Stone at the Grand Opera House today only. Mary Boland and Robert McKim co star in a Thom as H Ince feature with strong acting and lighting effects. The Keystone comedy Bucking Society stars Chester Conklin. Thursday and Friday bring Martha's Vindication with Norma Talmadge and Seenawen.
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Mary Boland
Robert McKim
Keystone
Chester Conklin
Princess Theater to Close Current Bill Tonight
The Princess Theater presents the popular Paris Fashion Show and the current bill for the last time Thursday. The showcase has proved a season favorite and draws strong attendance as the evening program concludes.
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Princess Theater
Paris
Entertaining stage sketch with gowns and musical acts
A lively program features living models pinning gowns on stage, a rapid and skilled display with a brief sketch by actors. The Four Rubes perform popular numbers, with clever jokes and songs. Also appearing are Taylor and Brown in Little Miss Forget it and Nettie De Coursey in a conversational musical act. New pictures shown nightly.
Cinco de Mayo Observances Planned at San Pedro Park and North Laredo
Two Cinco de Mayo observances mark the Battle of Puebla anniversary May 5 1862. One occurs at San Pedro Park the other at the corner of Houston and North Laredo streets hosted by the Society of Ignacio Zaragoza. Events begin Friday and run through Sunday with music speeches parades fireworks and carnival games. The Zaragoza program includes a procession to International depot a return march an official oration by Ramon Torres Delgado national hymn performed by Professor Medellin's band discourses by Adolfo Dominguez Santiago Montenegro M F Sampers a diploma to Emilio Flores a Miss M L Olivares monologue by Miss Olivares and final remarks by Manuel Sampers society president.
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Cinco de Mayo
Puebla
San Pedro Park
Society of Ignacio Zaragoza
Houston
North Laredo
International Depot
Ramon Torres Delgado
Mexico
Medellin
Adolfo Dominguez
Zaragoza
M.L. Olivares
Santiago Montenegro
M. F. Sampers
Emilio Flores
60 cents Sutherland Springs to return weekly
A Sunday train fare of 60 cents covers round trip travel from Sutherland Springs to the destination and back, with service listed for Sundays only on the Southern Pacific line.
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Sutherland Springs
Southern Pacific
Going Back to Cell After Quarrel with Two Negroes
Ike Green, 21, will be sent to Huntsville prison after a quarrel with two other Negroes. Detec tive Luther King arrested him and he was identified from a prison circular. Green admitted being the wanted man and confirmed his identity with a photo. He had burglary conviction in Houston and a two year sentence. He escaped in 1915 after April incarceration.
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Ike Green
Huntsville
Luther King
King
Green
Houston
Tex
15 Year Old Steals Bicycle Gets Job Then Arrested
A 15 year old white boy stole a bicycle on Commerce street and used it to obtain a job with Wilson Messenger Service. Two hours later he stole $5 from a mail entrusted to him and a $10 bank note for change. He was jailed that night. detectives Ruhnke and Proudfoot made the arrest. Part of the money was recovered and the bicycle is held for ID.
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Wilson Messenger Service Company
Main Avenue
Ruhnke
Proudfoot
Commerce Street
Mr and Mrs Noack Host Elmira Street Party
Mr and Mrs Charles Noack entertained at their home 222 East Elmira Street Tuesday evening honoring Mrs Jack Shelton. Flowers and music set the scene with dancing as out of town guests included Mr and Mrs Gilbeau of Louisiana Mrs George Trench of New York and Mrs W J Kalitta of St Louis.
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Noack
Charles Noack
East Elmira Street
Jack Shelton
Gilbeau
Louisiana
George Trench
New York
W. J. Kalitta
St. Louis
Seventeen Pictures Sold At San Antonio Exhibit
The Palette and Brush Society of San Antonio held an art exhibit at the Gunter Hotel ballroom where thirty five pictures were sold to local buyers for about three thousand dollars. The top price was 250 dollars paid for a piece by Julian Onderdonk. The event drew hundreds of works from San Antonio and foreign artists as plans emerge for a traveling Texas tour to fund a San Antonio art gallery.
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Palette and Brush Society of
San Antonio
Gunter Hotel
San Antonians
Julian Onderdonk
Texas
Austin
Waco
Dallas
Fort Worth
May Party in Denver Heights Park Crowns Local Royals
A May party in Denver Heights Park Monday crowned Maurice Benson as king and Marguerite Adams as queen. The event featured a May-pole dance, races, games, and a Battle of Wild Flowers with many attendees and chaperones listed. Fresh shrimp for fishing at Riverside Restaurant noted.
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Denver Heights Park
Maurice Benson
Marguerite Adams
Fay
Margaret Regan
Claudia
Laura Nuckols
Edith Young
Anna Luckenbach
Ruth McClure
Estelle Adams
Gertrude Frey
Doris Mathis
Agnes Pulliam
Edna Priest
Eva Dell
Bessie Maynard
Ruth Kelsey
Gladys Spears
Wurzbach-Mechler Wedding at Mechler Home
The marriage of Oliver Elwood Wurzbach and Ednad Lois Mechler took place Tuesday evening at the Mechler home with Rev. Paul Hein officiating. The bride wore white taffeta with lace, carried a bouquet of roses orchids and sweet peas, and the couple planned a May 15 homecoming at 435 Mason Street after a short trip. The event was followed by a buffet supper and a traveling blue taffeta suit for the bride. A dinner by the Woman's Evangelistic Committee is set for Thursday at the Original with Ham Ramsey party members as speakers and depart ment store head saleswomen as guests of honor, plus a special musical program.
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Oliver Elwood Wurzbach
Ednad
Lois Mechler
W. E. Mechler
Paul Hein
Grace English Lutheran Church
Wurzbach
Mason Street
Woman's Evangelistic Committee
Miss Lenora Wilhartz Hosts Honor for Agnes Noone
Miss Lenora Wilhartz entertains Wednesday evening at her home 901 Dakota Street in honor of guest Miss Agnes Noone of Beaumont.
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Noone
Lenora Wilhartz
Dakota Street
Agnes Noone
Beaumont
I. S. Club to Meet Next Week
Mrs. T. Stutz will entertain the I. S. Club May 15. Mrs. C. Reynolds hosted the group Tuesday afternoon.
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I. S. Club
T. Stutz
I. S
C. Reynolds
Indigestion Linked to Constipation in Medical Advice
Many believe indigestion is the cause of discomfort when constipation is to blame. Bloating and headaches ease once bowels move. Cautions against harsh laxatives and promotes Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a mild preferred remedy. Free sample offered by mail request.
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Dr. Caldwell
Beni Bassin
Matson St
Gary
Ind
Caldre
Washington St
Monticello
May Reduction Sale of All Silk and Wool Suits
At the season’s start we announce a major May reduction on all Silk and Wool Suits. The sale includes Serges, Whipcards, Silk Taffeta, Faille, Gros de Londres, Silk and Wool Poplins, Callot Checks, Gabardines in straight jackets and other new styles. The sale begins tomorrow at substantial discounts, with a large collection of Silk Dresses also offered in Taffeta and Satin.
May Reduction Sale of Wool Spring Coats
Tomorrow May sale offers substantial discounts on wool coats in styles like chinchilla, corduroy, gabardine, and cheviot. Prices drop from 10 to 50 dollars, with reductions ranging from 7.50 to 37.80 depending on original price.
Half Price Blowout on Blum's Exclusive Garments Tomorrow
Fifty two model garments form the most exclusive collection with no two alike. Due to limited quantity and unique Parisian styles they will be closed out tomorrow at half price. Full descriptions are unavailable. Arrive early before 9 30.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Social Calindar
Daughters of Erin
St. Mary's Auditorium
Ben
Glen Marie
Oakland
Fifth Streets
Fidelis
Calvary Baptist Church
Frank Reynolds
Burnett Street
Woman's Alliance of Unitarian Church
George H. Badger
Agarita Avenue
Sam Bell
B. F. Yoakum
John Darragh
Rose Bullard
Harlingen
Catherine McGown
Darragh
W. BK. Lupe
Pryor Lucas
John Greenleaf Darragh
A. Sachs
Gunter
Fort Sam Houston
Marjorie Will
Martha Fowlkes
St. Anthony
Robert Barr
Cook
Hamlet
Shakespeare
Portia
Shylock
Antonio
Pereee Shakespeare
Jennie
Aunty
Bee
James Whitcomt
Riley Das Veilchen
the Violet
Goethe
Old Virginia
Thomas Nelson Page
Marie Chan
Aus Taos
Owen Meredith
Alma Martin
Miss Jewel Ayars
Hazel Hutchins
Miss Hutchins
Miss Ayars
Rice Hotel
Main Avenue High School
Self- Culture Club
Robert B. Green
Peacock Military College
Wolff & Marx
Philip A. Pitcher
Philip Jr. and
Henry Chandler Pitcher
Pitcher
Leora Henry
Tutner League of
St. John's
Gertrude Wueste
Duchess of
Eagle Pass
Fannie Small
Mattie Dittmar
Dudley Edenborough
Mrs. Edenborough
Fern Wueeste
University At Austin
Ruth Burleson
Chambers
Corner College and
Navarro
Percy Tyrrell
Princess Bill
Hertzberg’s
St. Mars’s
Ste
Doyle-Bridger Optical Co
W.commerce St
Aoonoa
Boy
Riverside Restaurant
Advy
Benj. Bassin
Blum
F Minne Apparel
East
Houston Street
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