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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1908
Page
6
Falfurrias Ships First Watermelons of the Season
Talfurias launched the year's first watermelon shipments with G A Spielhagen sending multiple melons averaging 23 pounds to San Antonio and Monte ay the initial car. Calvin near Corpus Christi followed with Roy Campbell shipping from this city. Shipments exceed last year's first cars and Campbell expects the season to peak, with Spielhagen predicting as many as 1000 cars from Falfurrias.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Talfurias
G. A. Spielhagen
San Antonio
Calvin
Corpus Christ
Roy Campbell
Campbell
Spiitigen
Falfwillas
Poultry Prices and Offers in Local Market
Fragmentary poultry market notes show prices for hens and turkeys. Mentions Hons, 40c and 350, 200 dressed turkeys and other shop items. Names and places are unclear due to damaged OCR.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ehleken Tryem
Hrollers
Elaborate Dancing Party Honors Miss Armine Rioty
About 185 guests attended a dance hosted by Dr and Mrs Amos Graven Jr in West End to honor grand daughter Miss Armine Rioty, a top graduate. Green and white decor with a grand march led by Miss Riely and William C Sullivan, 16 dances, and a white chiftonet dress noted. Music by a large student ensemble from St Marys Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amos Graven, Jr
Armine Rioty
Riely
Wiliam C. Sullivan
Cures Eczema Quickly New Drug Poslam Now Obtainable
One year after discovery, Poslam has cured thousands of eczema cases and other skin ailments. Previously sold only in large jars for long treatment, a new fifty cent size and two dollar package are now available at San Antonio stores or by mail from Emergency Laboratories New York. Flat applications heal eczema immediately, with chronic cases typically cured in two weeks. samples offered free for trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Siice
Possam
Tequist
Gexar
Burns
Wagner’s
San Antonio
West 25Th Street
New York City
Talented Ruth Shaw Delights With Classical Program Night
A piano and vocal evening honors 11 year old Ruth Shaw with a memory recital and ensemble pieces by Ruth and Adele Shaw. The event featured recitations by Faye Nickerson and solos by Mrs. Claude Higgins, with Mrs. Gholson guiding Ruth. Refreshments on a lit lawn, ice blocks for fruit desserts, and a host of assisting ladies completed the benefit. Nearby, Madison Square Presbyterian women hosted a successful benefit tea with floral decor and two coffee services. Moonlight picnic honors Mrs. Gombs on her birthday organized by the Good Cheer Bowling Club with a friendly gathering and party spread on the riverbank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Shaw
Miss Shaw
Luye
Faye Nickerson
Claude Higgins
Miss Fuller
Mable Anderson
Mary Whodson
Adele Shaw
Gholson
Shaw
Yates Gholson
G. B. Robertson
BL. Naylor
J. E. Porterter
Myx
Lane Taylor
J.T. Woodhill
Bo Dupe
Tcardsop
Mourn
fGood Cheer Bowling Club
C. Vv. Gombs
Gombs
I Bftle Shi
Siclia Kuhn
Boeckman
W. Brock
John Lawson
Meier
Social News Items From Local Society Circles
Mrs. Frank Paschal chairs two meetings for the ladies to plan an attemobile ride for orphans. The event will be held tomorrow afternoon at Mrs Paschal’s home, 231 West Cypress. Guests include Mr. and Mrs. B. C. Young of DeVise and Miss Marjory Polk returning from San Marcos. The Five Hundred club met with Miss Louise Giraud as hostess. prizes went to Elise Burbank and Mrs. R. S. Smith, with a special prize to Miss Berry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrie Small
John Kennedy
West End
Emall
Bred Smith
Louis Sayfilsch
H. Bosentun
Me. Kennedy
Kennedy
San Antonio
Frank Paschal
Paschal
Cypress Street
B. GC. Young
Devise
Kile Dewees
Main Avenue
Five Hundred
Louise Giraud
Mise Elise Burbank
Smith
Miss Berry
Witten B. Rusa
W. C. Igsby
Asher Richardson
Robert Reid Russell
J. B. Richey
Caldwell Palmer
J. Tarten
Harvey L. Page
the Pryor
Miss Paschal
Bettle Paschal
Paul A Feek
George W. Pole
Daughters of the Confederacy Plan Davis Birthday Event
At Mrs Guinns home the Daughters of the Confederacy mapped a June celebration for Jefferson Davis birthday with a planned literary program and a contribution to the Jefferson Davis Home association to aid a park project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daughters of the Confederacy
Guinn
Jeffaraun Davis
Jefferson Davis Home Association
Olf
Mlag
Ils Lytle
B. 0. Spencer
R. HK. Northrup
Tra
Edward Holtom
Confused Advice Columns and Public Notices
A jumble of reader questions and responses covers beauty tips, etiquette, and personal concerns. Included are warnings against infidelity, skin care instructions, and guidance on self-improvement, plus notices about local district court candidate M. E. Barkley and Chicago police vehicle policy shifts toward motorcycles and a submobility squad.
Delectable Dishes Marmalade Sauce and Punch Notes
A compact recipe style fragment describes heating marmalade with wine or brandy substitute, canning rhubarb in water, sealing jars, and cooling. It also mentions a bold lemonade mix with orange and grape juice to yield a party drink for platters or receptions.
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Falfurrias
Hoy
Thrace
Co. Newark
Bexar Drug CO
Arungatey
Dr.broiles
Houston
Moore
San Antonia
St. ‘Mary’s
Hal
Vera Gates
Ruth Hollard
Hazel Bikes
Blanch Fox
Lucy Carr
Apia Johnson
Elizabeth Kilfore
Agnes Nelson
Julia Spencer
Mary Harrison
Ruth Holland
Pauline Coli
Rae Colling
Edna Harrison
Forest Flick
Lizzie Ward
Lawn Fete
Missqe Seth
Ruth Tidy
East Dwyer Place
Mra A
G Minia
Minter
Myg Con
Felix M. Shaw
Yeuter
Alton
MFC: CO
New York
Beaar Drug To
Madison Square Presbyterian Church
George B. Peyton
Wi Tiume
Laula Spangler
J. O Mealy
Kryptok
E. Hertzberg Jewelry CO
Frieda Engelhardt
Malrdrasser
Bhampodng
Manutiouacer
Tarvell
Mgr
Mma
Chambers
Canroy 5
Alan Ie ‘Flazm
Haie
E. Burnham
Ik Celue
E. Burnehams
Hyon
Ruben
Star
Chicago
Ill
Joske Bros, Co
James H. Crider
Huttever
B.C. Nichols
W. E. Smuth
L. B. Appleby
Ba’ May Smith
Mary Crider
Inez Foster
Austin
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society
Gilwart Smith
Col. Smith
Fort Sam Houston
First Baptist Sunday School
Attia Allep
South Ploves Street
Kennon Jones
Gonzilhes
Tiltman Campell
Port Sun Houston
Fannie Maddox
Tinian Campbell
May Largon
Veetaniay
Freda Koerner
Wate Fillmorr
Nort
Alec
Wmneniane
Swi Mae
Grant CG. Mills
Annie Bess Moore
Milss Greece Moore
Miss Moore
Ladies Aid Society
Riverside Park Baptist Church
San Marcos Academy
J. B. Maldwin
McKindey Avenue
D. K. Furnish
F. Coleman
Alamo Street
Temple
May Bolemlan
White Sox
Cubs
Russia
Aaron Frank Clothing Co
East
Houston Street
THE
D'Anjou
Bdaviou
the Light
San Ananid
Bob
Tyabel
H. W
Emnes
AcDonald
McDonald's
M. E. Barkley
Pifty-seventh District Court
United States
Shippy
Chicsto Automobilé Deniers
Wecklogs
Leinin
Chicago Automobile Club
Tinsley
W.n.tinsley
Peach
the American Tobacco CO
St Louis, Mo
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