What Happened to Jones at the Orpheum last night
The Orpheum presents the farce What Happened to Jones for the last time tonight with the Davis play without a name by J Frank Davis of San Antonio to follow tomorrow matinee. Bart Cushing stars. bankers’ convention shifts next week matinee from Wednesday to Thursday. city election results show Lutts as mayor by 8 votes.
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Orpheum
Jones
Orpheum Theater
J. Frank Davis
San Antonio
Davis
Bart Cushing
The
Beeville Adopts Commission Government
Beeville moves to a commission form of government after voters approved the change in a local election. Officials said the plan aims to streamline city operations and enhance municipal efficiency, though details of the transition were not immediately available.
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Beeville
Associated Press
Beeville, Tex
The Gunter Café Featured As Coolest Texas Eatery
The Gunter Café promotes itself as the coolest dining spot in Texas with late hours and live music by Prof. Dyrward's Orchestra from noon to 2 PM and 8:30 to 9 PM and post theater concerts 10 to 11:30 PM. Staacke Bros. advertise delivery wagons as their best line yet in San Antonio. The Grand shows best pictures with an orchestra feature and 6 cent admission.
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Texas
Dyrward
Staacke Bros
San Antonitto
Best Pictures
Baptist Convention Not Postponed By Flood Report
Rev. Carter Helms Jones, pastor of the First Baptist church in Oklahoma City, denied a widely circulated statement that the Southern Baptist convention meeting here next week would be postponed due to the Mississippi flood. The denial confirms the convention will proceed as scheduled.
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Associated Press
Oklahoma City
Okla
Southern Baptist Convention
Mississippi
Carter Helms Jones
First Baptist Church
Social events and club meetings on a spring afternoon
Miss Louise Barclay hosts Alpha Chi at her Augusta Street home. Mrs Solon Stewart and Mrs Solon Stewart Jr host a card party for Mrs Anna B. Stewart of New York. St Marys hall seniors dine their maids at Cafe Mexicana. City Federation meets at the club house. Lieut Col Richard Lott chapter of the Children of the American Revolution meets at Miss Charlotte Sands house on Maverick Boulevard.
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Louise Barclay
Alpha Chi Sorority
Augusta Street
Solon Stewart
Solon Stewart Jr
Anna B. Stewart
New York
St. Mary’s Hall
Richard Lott
Charlotte Sands
Maverick Boulevard
Shakespearean Music Theme Fetes Philharmonic Club
The Philharmonic Musical club met at Melrose hall with good attendance to study Shakespearean music. Elsie Jorst presented a paper, Irma Camp and Lily Wilson performed piano solos, Nell Mooney spoke on era instruments, Dawn Loving read, Jean Templeton closed with a piece on musicians in Shakespearean times. Refreshments followed.
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Philharmonic Musical Club
Melrose Hall
Shakespeare
Elsie Jorst
Irma Camp
Nell Mooney
Dawn Loving
Lily Wilson
Jean Templeton
Mulholland School Holds Class Day Exercises
The Mulhol land school held its class day exercises yesterday afternoon. Miss Lupita James was named valedictorian for the senior class with the highest average, and Miss Elma Dill Russell was chosen salutatorian. Twelve graduates read themes, with performances by Charlotte Blesse Pauline Washer Helen Kilbride Lucile Buckman Corinne Russell and others. The class presented a new International Dictionary and stand to the school library, and a social hour on the lawn closed the event.
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Mulholland School
Lupita James
Elma Dill Russell
Charlotte Blesse
Pauline Washer
Helen Kilbride
Lucile Buckman
N. D. Richardson
Corinne Russell
Virginia Sandmeyer
Miss Eva Harper Hosts Charming Dance at Home
Miss Eva Harper and Miss Illy hosted a refined evening for June High School graduate Eva Harper. Red and white school colors lit the lawn with lanterns and pennants, a tarpaulin dance area, lawn seating, and refreshments matching the colors. Walter Sprinkle and Archie Imholz arranged the event from Milwaukee.
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Eva Harper
Miss Illy
Miss Harper
Walter Sprinkle
Archie Imholz
Milwaukee
St Mary's seniors enjoy box party at Orpheum
Miss Johnston's expression class hosted a box party for seniors at the Orpheum featuring Estelle Cole Florence Dryer Lena May Burrows Doris Young and other attendees with chaperones Miss Johnston and Miss Burroughs. The San Antonio Symphony performed at Beethoven hall to a large crowd including soprano Mrs Nona Lee Lane and a Chopin memorial encore for Titanic bandsmen.
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Miss Johnston
St. Mary’s Hall
Orpheum
Estelle Cole
Florence Dryer
Lena May Burrows
Doris Young
Virginia Lamar
Pearl Thomas
Lucy Yerxa
Rebecca Goodman
Adelaide Putegnat
Mabel Kaiser
Thelma Kincheld
Chiara DeBona
Emmy Westbrook
Grace Ball
Cora Lee Wupperman
Laura B. Branham
Zula Jiggits
Rebecca Laycock
Maud Young
Helen James
Erna Elmendorf
Ola Lee
Norma Dickson
Mabel Bracht
Nellie Fitzwilliams
Miss Burroughs
San Antonio
Euryanthe
C. M. VonWeber
J. 8
Bach
J. Haydn
Israel
Elijah
F. Mendelssohn
Nona Lee Lane
Marcia Funebre
F. Chopin
S. A. Liederkranz
O. S. Hilgers
J. Massenet
W. Marx
Marmerides Luftchen
A. Jensen
Katie Strang
Mrs. .Lane
Carl Hahn
Mrs. Allen Uses Foley's Honey and Tar to Cure Cough
Mrs Wm A Allen of Chacon New Mexico suffered a severe cough that nearly killed her. After trying many remedies a bottle of Foley's Honey and Tar Compound provided immediate relief and eventually cured her, as stated by Mr Allen and Edwards King Drug Co.
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M. Bishop
Columbus
Kansas
Edwards King Drug Co
Wm. A. Allen
Chacon
New Mexico
Allen
Foley
Goose Roast at White Horse Tavern Ordered by Dr Campbell
Dr Charles A R Campbell bacteriologist and microscopist orders a roast goose at the White Horse Tavern near Dreiss' drug store. Campbell’s specialty includes typhoid and malarial fevers and he is listed as a local professional in the advertisement.
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White Horse Tavern
Charles A. R. Campbell
Dreiss
La mar Mothers' club closes year with lawn party planned
Miss Agnes Cotton presented Mother-An Appreciation at the La mar School Mothers' club meeting. Officers were elected with Mrs. F Kile as president and other posts filled. Delegates reported to State Federation in Houston, State Mothers' congress in Waco, and Fifth district meeting in San Antonio. Plans include a lawn party May 21 at the school.
Final Eleanor Brackenridge Mothers Club Meeting
The final meeting of the Eleanor Brackenridge Mothers' club heard outgoing president J. M. Olivarri speak as the secretary reported a prosperous year with strong attendance and harmonious work. Delegates to the City Federation Kindergarten association and Mothers' congress contributed, while the library committee purchased 50 dollars of books and arranged cataloging and distribution for the school library with teacher conveniences including magazine subscriptions and sand modeling tables.
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Eleanor Brackenridge Mothers’ Club
J. M. Olivarri
City Federation
Kindergarten Association
Mothers’ Congress
Library Committee
Woman Credits Lydia Pinkham Remedy After Twelve Years Illness
Mrs Berthamuff of Louisiana Missouri describes twelve years of illness with cramps and bilious spells after eleven doctors. She says Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound improved her health quickly and urges other women to seek advice from the Pinkham lab in Lynn Massachusetts.
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Louisiana
Lydia E. Pinkham
Berthamuff
N. 4Th Street
Pinkham Laboratory
Lynn
Mass
Final Travis School Mothers Club meeting and elections
The final meeting of the Travis School Mothers Club was held at the school with officers elected for the coming year. Mrs. Atlee B. Ayers, long time president, spoke of the group’s support and privilege of service. Officers include Ross W. Davis president R Duncan first vice president G D Robbins second vice president G A Lowe third vice president A J Day secretary D M Parkinson treasurer.
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Travis School Mothers’ Club
Atlee B. Ayers
G. D. Robbins
Travis Club
Ruiz School Mothers Club Elects Officers at Meeting
The Ruiz School Mothers' club met yesterday at the school. Mrs. Longworthy was elected delegate to the Fifth district meeting of the State Federation at Gonzales. Miss Ella Marshall played a piano solo. Plans were made for a lawn party on Friday May 17 at the school. Officers elected: Mrs. Marshall Freeborn president, Mrs. C. Donaldson first vice president, Mrs. Stahl second vice president, Mrs. McNiel third vice president, Mrs. F. M. Dowden secretary, and Mrs. Longworthy treasurer.
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Ruiz School Mothers’ Club
Longworthy
State Federation
Gonzales
Ella Marshall
Marshall Freeborn
C. Donaldson
Stahl
McNiel
F. M. Dowden
San Antonio Shriners Send Delegations to Imperial Council
The Arab patrol of Ben Hur temple and other Shriners depart San Antonio at 8 30 PM on train No 7 to attend the Imperial Council in Los Angeles opening May 6. A 30 member San Antonio group joins 29 Syria temple visitors from Pittsburg aboard the same train. Galveston and Houston El Mina temple Shriners leave earlier, about 100 aboard a separate train, with luncheon and El Mina band entertainment.
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Ben Hur Temple
Imperial Council
Mystic Shrine
No. 7
Southern Pacific
Imperial Council of the Order
Los Angeles
San Antonio
Ben Hur
Syria Temple
Pittsburg
Chamber of Commerce
Galveston and Houston
International Club
el Mina
Landa dies at New Braunfels home in Texas
Mrs. Helena Landa aged 77 died after four weeks illness at the family residence in New Braunfels. The body will be transported to San Antonio for burial in Temple Beth El cemetery with both active and honorary bearers named from New Braunfels and San Antonio. Rabbi Pommel Marks to conduct services. Born in Kempen Germany, she lived in Albany and New Braunfels after emigrating to the United States. Survived by son Harry Landa and two other sons Fannie L. Price Hannah L. Story and R. L. Abrahams among others.
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Helena Landa
Harry Landa
New Braunfels
San Antonio
Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway
Temple Beth-El
Landa
Joseph Landa
Texas
Comal
Harry, Landa
Morris
Issy Landa
Fanny L. Price
Dilley
Tex
Hannah L. Story
Kansas City
R. L. Abrahams
New Brake
Harry Wise
Chattan
Frances Stew Poteet Dies After Prolonged Illness
Frances Stew Poteet aged 44 died at 6 Simpson Street after a long illness. Survived by mother Annie Sherman five sisters including Mary Vance Susie Bole in San Antonio C C Hearne Fredericksburg and more, a brother Wi Stewart of Oklahoma City, daughters Nora Emsley Mary Hearne Irene all of San Antonio and Newton Poteet of Granger. Funeral from St Henry's Catholic Church at 4 PM Sunday with interment at San Fernando cemetery.
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Irene
San Antonio
Newton Poteet
Granger
Tex
St. Henry's Catholic Church
San Pernando Cemetery
Theo Artzt's Orchestra, Betaphones Headed to Epworth League
Reverend T. Westerberg, pastor at Taylor's Methodist church, traveled to Hutto and then to attend the state Epworth League convention of Swedish Methodist churches. Delegates from six points passed through Taylor en route to the gathering.
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Taylor, Tex
T. 2
Westerberg
Methodist Church of
Taylor
Hutto
Swedish Methodist Church
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C. W. Ling
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Hal King
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Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co
SAN Antonio Shriners
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