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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1914

Page

8

Entertained for Miss Schunke by Mrs Becker

Mrs C W Becker entertained on Tuesday evening in compliment to Miss Pauline Schunke. The rooms were decorated with sweet peas and ribbons as high five was played and punch served. Guests included Pauline Schunke Ola Jackson May Burke Sadie Wilkens Mamie Brady Eugene Becker Alvin Becker Arthur Cotulla Will Sonnen Will Schunke and Joe Schunke. Mrs Becker was assisted by Mr and Mrs William Schunke.

Miss Schunke C. W. Becker Pauline Care Pauline Schunke Ola Jackson May Burke Sadie Wilkens Mamie Brady Messrs Eugene Becker Alvin Becker Arthur Cotulla Will Sonnen Will Schunke Joe Schunke

Surprise Party Honors Miss Pena For Birthday

Miss Teresa Pena received a surprise party hosted by Misses Hilde Salas and Mamie Guerra one evening last week to celebrate her birthday. The rooms featured Japanese decor and lantern lighting while dancing followed.

Teresa Pena Hilde Salas Mamie Guerra Miss Pena

Eckmans Alterative Credited With Recovery From Tuberculosis

Griffiths Lake County Indiana cites a letter claiming Eckmans Alterative restored health after catarrhal pneumonia developed into tuberculosis. The affidavit reports weight gain and improved health after starting the remedy. The ad claims efficacy for bronchial catarrh and lung affections and urges not to substitute.

Grimmer Eckman Eckman Laboratory Philadelphia

Evening event lists numerous attendees and extras

The piece details refreshments at intermission and a midnight lunch after a principal diversion. It lists many attendees by full names across multiple families, including Terésa Pena Hilda Salas Ernestine Salas Mamie Guerre and others, with numerous gentlemen named as well.

Terésa Pena Hilda Ernestine Salas Mamie Altagracia Guerre Catalina Gonzales Josephine Dolors Garcia Concepcion Castillo Aloisa Quintero Angelita Calvillo Lupe Gonzales Julie Hernandez Ephelia Antonia Reveras Virginia Telles Amelia Hernandez Rebecca Evans Marcella Adella Vallejo Napoleon Enriquez Alfredo Sanchez Vidal Peralez John Estrada Fernando Chapa Inez Candeliro Hernandez Aurelio Herrera Miguel Esquivel Frank Lopez John Lynch Manuel Esparza Antonio Martinéz Santiano Moreno Alexandro Ramirez Fred Rivas Alvino Vallez Manuel Calvillo Ignacio Mercado Nemencio Flores Grégory Salas

Spring garden party and group events in San Antonio

Mr and Mrs E B Chandler host their annual spring garden party in the evening. West Texas Military Academy holds commencement at 6 pm on campus. St Luke's Episcopal Woman's Auxiliary meets at 3 30 pm at 2414 West Commerce Street. Daughters of Isabella 3% gather at 8 pm at Knights of Columbus hall. Mrs J N Brown hosts an afternoon bridge party for Mrs Clayborne Adams of El Paso. Graduate Kindergarteners Club and San Antonio Kindergarten Training School juniors plan a San Pedro Springs picnic 4 to 7 pm. Cheryl Dalkowitz honors sister Diana with a dance and strolling party at 1508 Main Avenue.

Woman's Auxiliary St. Luke's Episcopal Church J. N. Brown Clayborne Adams el Paso Graduate Kindergartner’s Club San ‘Antonio San Pedro Springs Cheryl Dalkowitz Diana Dalkowitz Mrs Sam Dalkowitz Main Avenue Diana Dalkowitz West Texas Military Academy Post Gymnasium San Antonio Pen Women's Club Hot Wells Mesdames E. A. Hollehd Darrington James J. Kendrick Collins Silas King Bascom Bell Sterling Robertson J. A. Settle Solon Stewart Solon K. Stewart Harriet Ford Mesdames Harry Hyman E. J. Larkin JL. Hauser Mary Fly Kirkhead Lorena Robertson Annie Rose Scott Bert Eloise Hilton Dr. E. A. Holland

Kerrigan Siblings Star in Six Reel Wigwam Feature

Warren Kerrigan and sister Kathryn Kerrigan headline a six reel masterpiece at Wigwam No 1 this Friday and Saturday. Producers cited high cost as reason for hesitancy yet, due to past success, kept admission unchanged. This offers movie fans a rare treat with two popular idols in one city showing.

Warren Kerrigan Kathryn Kerrigan Wigwam Kathryn Werren Kerrigan

Reference works boost learning and practical knowledge

The Light promotes The People's Cyclopedia distributed in San Antonio with easy access via a coupon. It emphasizes continuous learning beyond school age and the value of index guided information for quick, relevant facts.

San Antonio Light

San Antonio auto club funds improve local highway to Medina Dam

Reports show the San Antonio Automobile Club’s plan to spend one third of its funds on a highway from the city to Medina Dam is improving the route. Culebra road gravel work progresses with gravel hauled from nearby pits. The dam to bridge ascent will be eased by about 50 percent, and a week hence a local observer believes the road will rival the best in the state. Other items include Velie dealer Alex Parrigan’s Beeville trip, H H Slaughter’s return journey by Jeffery four to his ranch, Buick promoting the Lincoln Highway, and a mysterious Premier car print intrigue surrounding Evelyn.

San Antonio Automobile Club Medina Dam Culebra Hondo Crossing William, H. Furlong Jr Alex Parrigan South Texas Beeville San Antonio Parrigan Orient H. H. Slaughter H. T. Hill Colorado River Jeffery Mr. Slaughter Woodward Carriage Company

Automobile Licenses List From Waco Street Addresses

The record lists license holders in Waco with street addresses including 5198 Bultek Joe A Adams Commerce street 5199 E M Walter Kindell 926 FB Commerce street No 5200 Harley Davidson motorcycle Carlos B Oakley 3188 Presa street.

Wat Waco Bultek Joe A. Adams Commerce Street Walter Kindell Carlos B. Oakley Presa Street

Albanians Object to Taxes in Albania Crisis

In Rome on May 2 Marquis di Sanguilano, Italian minister, said the main trouble in Albania stems from residents unwilling to pay taxes. He added Italy and Austria would do everything in their power to prevent armed intervention in Albania.

Rome Albania Marquis di Sanguilano Chamber of Deputies Italy Austria

Day of First Ripe Fruits Feast at Temple Beth El

Preparations underway for the Feast of Weeks also known as the Day of the First Ripe Fruits. The celebration, observed on the sixth of Sivan and this year May 31, recalls Israel’s Exodus journey to Sinai and the revelation at the Ten Commandments.

Temple Beth-El Sivan

To Regain a Healthy Girlish Complexion

An aged ad touts merco rized wax as a daytime and nighttime skin remedy promising a clear complexion. It claims gradual improvement with no inconvenience and suggests a second treatment using saxolite in hazel to smooth fine lines and tighten sagging skin.

Ady

Tug Potomac to be recovered off Newfoundland coast

Navy officials expect the abandoned tug Potomac to be towed into St Johns Newfoundland once ice eases. There was no severe damage, the crew were landed safely, and the rescue operation involved American fishing vessels that were icebound in the Bay of Islands near the Newfoundland coast.

Washington, D. C Potomac Bay of Islands Newfoundland St. Johns New Foundland Navy de Partment

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