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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1913

Page

6

Matinee Party at Plaza for Oshkosh Honor Guest

Mrs Halle Cross hosted a Friday matinee at the Plaza for Miss Gussie Lenfold of Oshkosh Wis the week’s planned affairs feature her as the guest of honor. Attending were Misses Barnard Tules Yndo Mary Froesbese Alma Michel Maria Perez Norma Frederick Minnie Yndo Helen Froebese Lena Michel Adela Perez Elvira Giraud Garcia Mrs Joe Giraud and Mrs C K Crawford among others.

Misses Barnard Tules Yndo Mary Froesbese Alma Michel Maria Perez Norma Frederick Minnie Yndo Helen Froebese Lena Michel Adela Perez Elvira Giraud Garcia Joe Giraud C. K. Crawford

Card Party Honoring Miss Anna Barnard at Giraud Home

Miss Carrie and Miss Addie Giraud hosted a Saturday card party for their guest Miss Anna Barnard of Corpus Christi. Parlors and dining room were decorated with pink and white blossoms and potted plants. Refreshments were served and a musical program followed.

Carrie Addie Giraud Anna Barnard Corpus Christi Phi Alpha Sigma Club P. Brundage Hazel Adele Shaw Russell Hughes Jack Cassity Atlee B. Ayres Robert and Atlee Jr Slayden Goldstein Ayres the B. Ayres Robert Ayres

Social calendar and club notices in San Antonio

The Gunter Hotel hosts a Battle of Flowers Association luncheon at 12 30. Mrs Wesley Peacock hosts the San Antonio Dramatic Club at 8 p m at the Peacock Military College. The San Antonio Art League meets at Carne gie Hall at 4 o clock.

Gunter Hotel Battle of Flowers Association Wesley Peacock San Antonio The Peacock Military College San Antonio Art League Carnegie Hall

Concert by Third Artillery Band at Gunter Hotel

A charity card party at the Gunter Hotel features a 5 to 6 pm Wednesday concert by the Third Artillery band. Army officers from Fort Sam Houston arranged the musical attraction for those not playing cards.

Gunter Hotel Third Artillery Fort Sam Houston

Old-Time Breakfast Pork Sausage Sold by Pound

Union Meat Company offers one pound boxes of breakfast pork sausage at twenty five cents per pound. Buy through your butcher or grocer.

Union Meat Company

Twilight organ recital for Laurel Heights Methodist Church

The Tuesday Musical Club hosts an invitation only Twilight organ recital at Laurel Heights Methodist Church. The program includes organ, violin, piano and vocal solos, a cantata, and an ensemble with accompaniment by members of the San Antonio Symphony Orchestra.

Laurel Heights Methodist Church Faulkey Cadman Harker Butterfield Harms Fred Jones Cameron Bell Tschaikowsky Marguerite Guinn Father Che Horatio Parker Elsa Harms Ain Remi Teeta Stainer C. Cameron "Bell Liddle Heiligs Miss Osmon

Doan's Kidney Pills Praised by San Antonio Resident

A San Antonio citizen testifies in favor of Doan's Kidney Pills sharing relief from back pain and ongoing use. He states the pills are available at Fischer's Drug Store and sold nationwide by Foster Milburn Co. in Buffalo New York. The advert urges readers to remember the name and buy only Doan's.

San Antonio Dean Doan T. J. Boullt S. Flores St Tex Fischer Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo New York United States

Croxone Advertises Quick Kidney Cure From Backache

An advertisement extols Croxone as a rapid remedy for backache and kidney related troubles. It claims the product soaks into kidneys, cleans clogged pores, neutralizes uric acid, and helps filter poisons from the blood. It asserts high cure rates, offers a money back guarantee, and says three daily doses suffice for many cases.

Bright Croxone

Grand Opera House features San Antonio home products night

The Big Country Store showcase at the Grand Opera House offers a practical home products lesson to test merits of local goods. Entertainers Bigelow, Campbell and Rayden play as grocery clerks while audience learns what San Antonio manufactures. Election returns, Dolores dances, and The Test of Fire film follow in week’s lineup.

Grand Opera House San Antonio Bigelow Campbell Rayden Grand Crockett Street Baby Dolores

Hiawatha in Moving Pictures At Wigwam No 2

Wigwam Theater No 2 stages Longfellow’s Hiawatha in moving pictures today and tomorrow. Seen earlier in eastern cities to overflow crowds the Indian cast exceeds 159 with a complete musical score performed at each show. The films were shot on Indian reservations under the American Museum of Natural History.

Wigwam No. 2 Longfellow Wigwam Theater No. 2 American Museum of Natural History

Mrs Pauline Schunke Hosts Card Party at Palmetto Ave

Miss Pauline Schunke entertained at a card and forty-two evening at her parents home 911 Palmetto avenue. The rooms glowed with colored lights and arrangements of carnations roses and ferns. Refreshments were passed. Guests included Misses Muelendorf Pirkle Kirkland Schunke and Messrs Williams Schunke Panky Green McClure Panky and Mrs J E Panky Mr and Mrs G Taylor and Mr and Mrs U Schunke.

Pauline Schunke A. Schunke Palmetto Avenue Muelendorf Pirkle Kirkland Schunke Messrs Williams Panky Green McClure

Four Die as Lightning Strikes Wagon Near Collinsville

A wagon carrying four Texas Pipe Line Company workers was struck by lightning one mile northeast of Collinsville Oklahoma this morning. One horse died and the driver escaped injury while the man beside him suffered severe burns on his shoes and forehead but was otherwise unharmed.

Tulsa Okla Collinsville Texas Pipe Line Company

Missionary Conference Opens in San Angelo

San Angelo Texas hosts delegates for the thirty-seventh annual Texas Christian Missionary convention. Many arrived Sunday and automobile parties from across Texas join the gathering. The convention opens tonight with President Frederick D Kershner delivering the address. San Angelo expects about 5000 visitors Tuesday.

San Angelo Tex Texas Christian Missionary Convention Texas Frederick D. Kershner

Ninth annual Episcopal diocese council to convene in San Antonio

The ninth annual council of the Episcopal diocese of West Texas meets at St. Mark's parish house in San Antonio for four days. Bishop J B Johnson will preside with A B Bowden of Cuero assisting. Delegates from a 90 000 square mile area will discuss officer elections school reports canon changes and the election of four clerical and four lay delegates to the general convention in New York in October.

Episcopal Diocese of West Texas San Antonio St. Mark's J. 8. Johnson A. B. Bowden Cuero Episcopal Church New York City Miss Bassett Auxiliary Missionary Organization of the Children of the Diocese Basset Jumpoff Tenn Christ Church St. Mark's Church St.ark’s St. Mary’s Hall West Texas Military Academy W. P. Witsell Woman's Auxiliary Fipiscopal Church Ladies of St. Mark’s

Exposition Park to Stay Open Through October 15

Despite malicious reports, Exposition Park and all concessions will remain open until October 15.

Exposition Park

Woman credits seven years of confinement to Cardui cure

Mrs. Fannie Ellis of Foster Arkansas says she was sick for seven years and nearly died before taking Cardui. She reports rapid improvement, credits long-term health to the tonic, and urges other women with troubles to try Cardui with notes to request the Chattanooga Medicine Co for guidance and a 64 page home treatment book.

Foster, Ark N. B Chattanooga Medicine Co Chattanooga

Carnegie Library Bulletin Details May Art Exhibit

The quarterly Carnegie Library bulletin lists library hours officers and board, notes new literature for the quarter, and announces a children's story hour. It also covers an art exhibit of local paintings from May 15 to May 25 organized by the San Antonio Art League.

Carnegie Library San Antonio Art League

Horse Theft Suspect CD Arrested Near Converse

Leandro Losoya is in custody charged with stealing a horse and buggy owned by A. Gembler near Converse Texas. Police arrested him early Sunday morning while he drove the vehicle in the city after information from the Seguin sheriff the night before.

Leandro Losoya A. Gembler Converse Tex Seguin

Horse Thief Caught as Dawn Patrol Nets Suspect

A description led police to the suspect who allegedly stole a horse and buggy. The man was found just before daylight Sunday morning. He waived an examining trial before Justice Campbell and was held on $300 bond.

Campbell

Supreme Court Recesses Without Decisions In Major Cases

The Supreme Court recessed today until May 26 without announcing decisions in the state rate or other important cases. It is understood an attempt will be made to decide all before final adjournment for the summer on June 9.

Supreme Court Washington, D. C

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