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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1913
Page
6
Dainty women favor Lehn & Fink's Talcum for its fluffy fineness and pure composition. It claims to be free of injurious lime, leaving skin smooth cool and velvety, with soothing relief for collar rubs and red necks, all packaged in large decorative glass jars. Ask your druggist to try Riveris Talcum.
The High School alumni met yesterday to finalize plans for a May 31 dance at Turner Hall honoring the February and June 1913 graduates. Officers elected include Violet Cannon president Hilda Skerls first vice president Marjory Hicks second vice president Lucille Groben third vice president Kate William fourth vice president Inez Foster fifth vice president Nina Trimble secretary Marguerite Rummell treasurer Olga Heuermann reporter and Lesley Baer sergeant at arms.
The T. H. E. Card Club met yesterday with Miss Betha Mohavier on Center street. Prizes were awarded to Miss Lena Butler and Miss Grace Cotton after games. An ice course was served to Ada Butler, Lena Butler, Grace Cotton, Bertha Mohavier, Lena Stein, Emily Ackermann, Lillian Zimmerman, and Alwine Zoller.
The F. Y. Embroidery Club met yesterday afternoon with Miss Lilly Rice host. Refreshments were served and tennis played. Present were Misses Edith Fisher Helen Rawlins Annabel Merrinlees Mary Riddle Gladys Everson and the hostess. In Ashland Ohio Frank Reed found a safety pin in a boiled egg recently.
An advertisement touts Parisian Sage as a scientific hair and scalp preparation that stops dandruff and itching, doubles hair beauty after one application, and improves overall hair health with daily use. The tea colored liquid comes in a fifty cent bottle and is sold at drug and toilet counters nationwide.
Advertises Hot Springs Liver Buttons as a cure for constipation and liver disorders. Claims results within a week with improved appetite sleep and skin, urging purchase for 25 cents per box from Hot Springs Chemical Co. Free sample offered from Hot Springs Ark.
The Tuesday Musical Club concert for the Free Kindergarten Association drew music lovers and charity supporters to the Casino. Notable performances by Mrs. J. D. Oppenheimer, Mrs. Alfred Duerler, Mme. D'Acagna, Miss Pauletta Marks, Miss Edith Goldstein, and the San Antonio Symphony Orchestra under Maestro J. M. D'Acugna highlighted a varied program including Carmen and Butterfly selections.
A church group announces a forthcoming card party to benefit the Protestant Orphans' Home. Mrs W P Lobban and her committee handle decorations while Mrs H Lee Ransom and Mrs C C Todd coordinate auction bridge and 500 reservations. Mrs Benno Kayton chairs the bridge committee with Mrs Lewis Kramsbeck arranging a musical program.
The 1913 Bonn Avon School class staged A Modern Prince Charming on the school court turned into a spring garden. Virginia Beraud wrote it and Emerson School of Oratory is cited. Miss Moschelle Berman led the title role with strong support from Sidney Moore Fred Marie Peyton and others. Maypole dancing and a theatrically dressed cast including principal performers and child dancers delighted the audience.
A group of local youths plus several adults attended a hay ride on Saturday night. Attendees included Misses Balsoum Bonnimason Dresch Eichhorn Lawrence Onzon Paukratz Paukratz and Messrs Boucan Dresch Tgeininger Heick Grona Hohon King Lambert Lambert Mintel Renz Renz.
At the Plaza Joe Howard famed musical comedy composer appears with Mabel McCane in a lively act mixing his patter and popular songs from The Time the Place and the Girl Miss Nobody From Starland and The Prince of Tonight. Mrs Gene Hughes performs Youth a witty sketch about a grand mamma’s refusal to grow old. The show also features Halligan and Sykes the Longworths the Reid Sisters and Mary Earle's bulldogs.
A big feature filming three reels today with the University Four delivering a hit. The program includes the dramatic picture Fools of Society and the films Unseen Influence and Her Lover's Voice alongside Tworfums.
The Luther R Hare Auxiliary to the United States Spanish War Veterans plans a May day social from 4 to 10 PM tomorrow at Dr. J B Platt’s home 421 Carson Street. A musical program is planned and refreshments will be served. Public is invited.
Gabriel Tonereda a 19 year old Maderista who fought in Mexico City and killed a Diaz officer arrived in St Louis exhausted and hungry. After learning Huerta Diaz controlled Mexico he fled by foot and train across the border reaching Springfield Missouri and later moving toward a large city along railroad tracks.
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