Halloween social at Travis Club and Menger noted for costumes
The society’s Halloween night drew several hundred guests to the Travis Club and the Menger where masquerade balls, fortunes by Mrs. Daisy Marquis Briggs as a witch, plantation dinner, Virginia reel, cake walk, and other games of the season were enjoyed. Notables including Mr. and Mrs. G. S. Elroy and others attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hallowe'en
Travis Club
Menger
St. Anthony
Daisy Marquis Briggs
G. S. Elroy
Herriot
C. P. Stafford
H. S. Affleck
Robert Maxey
Marin B. Fenwick
Drtry
Sainsearry
Meta Hawry
A. Q. Smith
F. L. Long
C. A. Mason
James McGuirk
Ed E. Hartman
H. J. Benson
C. H. Dansforth
Newton
Stehan
Luce
Alton
Ralph Harrison
Laura Girard
Charles G. Starr
Dodson's Liver Tone replaces calomel for liver relief
An advertisement touts Dodson's Liver Tone as a safe, pleasant substitute for calomel. It claims calomel is dangerous mercury that causes salivation and sickness, while Liver Tone cleanses the liver without side effects. It targets both children and adults and promises relief from biliousness, constipation, and headaches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dodson
Social gatherings and club meetings listed for week evenings
Wednesday night events include a dinner party at the Argyle honoring Captain Calvin Duval Cowles Jr and wife, a box party at the Grand for Miss Mattie Terrell, and a San Antonio Music Teachers Association meeting at 8 15 p m in the St Anthony oak room. Thursday activities feature Philathea class at 3 p m Bonnie Davis home, Self Culture Club at 3 30 p m, Harding Circle of West End Methodist at 3 30 p m, Good Shepherd bazaar committee in Catholic Woman's Club at 4 p m, Shakespeare Club with Miss Baskin, and Sunday School Elementary Council at 4 p m in Travis Park Methodist Church Philathea room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merritte W. Ireland
The
Argyle
Calvin Duval Cowles Jr
San Antonio
Music Teachers’ Association
St. Anthony
First Evangelical Church
Bonnie Davis
Essex Street
Good Shepherd
Catholic Woman’s Club
Council of Sunday School Workers
Travis Park Methodist Church
Social Crowd Attends St Anthonys Doin's Event
Guests listed include Mrs C Sewel Thomas Miss Baker British Consul and Mrs Sandford Monterey Philip Hanna Mabel Hanna Davis Dr and Mrs E V Depew BE Hubell H S Ray G A Bell J B Brittingham K W Aigle H H Semmes H J Dean Troop A of Washington D C Mrs Connelly Colonel and Mrs M W Ireland Major and Mrs Metcalfe and many others. Isabel Perry of Shellman Ga joins Ruth Birdsong as guest. Miss E Alice Holman hosts a Halloween music class party with costumed youths and fortunes shown by Miss Bernice Milburn a horrid witch. A musical contest follows with selections shown in pantomime.
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C. Sewel Thomas
W. C. Rigsby
Charles Schreiner Jr
Kittie West Schreiner
John C. Maguire
Albert Latto
New York Cavalry
S. Nelson Chesney
Roy Stephens
C. M. Rebou
St. Anthony “Doin's
Wallace Newton
D. Willie Parker
E. Alice Holman
Bernice Milburn
Hoffmans
Liszts
Chaminades
Mildred Whitley
Halloween Party Highlights At Meager And Gunter Hotel
Social calendar features Miss Nellie Jourdan prize winning metronome second prize musical history. Dinners hosted by Mr and Mrs William Silliman and Colonel and Mrs Forsythe honor guests from Mexico Fort Sam Houston and Virginia Artillery. Mu Nu Sigmas stage annual pickled cat at Gunter Hotel with spooky decor, revelry and prize items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Jourdan
William C. Silliman
J. R. Silliman
Mexico
Hallowe’en
Walter P. Napier
C. H. Surkamp
F. L. Hillyer
William W. Forsythe
Edward A. Keyes
Fort Sam Houston
Dorothy Forsyths
Lee
Gillian
Virginia Artillery
Osts
Brackenridge High School Hallowe'en Party
A large group of students gathered for a Hallowe'en party at the home on New Braunfels Avenue and West Fall Avenue. Guests enjoyed games, fortune telling, dancing, supper, and refreshments while rooms boasted yellow blossoms and witch and black cat friezes.
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Kate B. Jackson
Mulholland School
Hallowe'en
Hallowe’en
Katherine Houston
Rose Mary Capurro
Durinda Wright
Olga Feldman
Irma Kahn
Brackenridge High School
Victor
Highland Park School
New Braunfels Avenue
West Fall Avenue
Sells-Floto Girgus To Be Here Thursday
The Sells Floto circus and Buffalo Bill show arrive in two 42 car train sections early Thursday. An army of children and many adults will greet the arrival and follow wagons and elephant caravans to Bowen's Island grounds. Two performances are set for 2 pm and 8 pm with doors opening an hour before each show. Burns drug store at Houston and Navarro handles downtown tickets. The show features 400 horses and a large top seating 10 060, with three rings and many celebrated performers.
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Bowen's
Burns’ Drug Store
Houston
Navarro Streets
Circus Preview Promises Grand Parading Street Pageant
In a steel arena touring stage the circus presents trained animals led by Lucia Zora the premier woman trainer Rhoda Royal with educated horses Rosa Rosaland a noted bare back rider and a large troupe of forty clowns. The free street pageant is set for 10:30 Thursday morning downtown.
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Lucia Zora
Rhoda Royal
Rosa Rosaland
Captain R R Lewis Resigns Local Judge Post for Military Duty
Captain R R Lewis of Company G Third Infantry Texas National Guard resigns as Matagorda County judge to lead his unit at the border. He was renominated in the July primary and will return home to pursue re election as county judge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. R. Lewis
Third Infantry
Texas National Guard
Lewis
Matagorda
Texas
Captain Lewis Resigns Return to Matagorda County to Campaign
Mrs Rakowitz entertains Ideal Card Club Tuesday afternoon with prizes awarded to Mrs Rakowitz Mrs H Spahn and Mrs F Conyers. Refreshments served. Attendees include Mesdames W A McIlwaine O Bradley Alex Uhr F Bushick F Conyers L Bay City Tex Nov 1 Spahn Sr L Spahn Jr Joe Huston War Department accepts J H Lamm and H Spahn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rakowitz
Martin Rakowitz
Ideal Card Club
H. Spahn
F. Conyers
Mesdames
W. A. McIlwaine
O. Bradley
Alex Uhr
F. Bushick
L. Bay City
Tex
the Spahn Sr
L. Spahn Jr
Joe Huston
War Department
J. H. Lamm
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sociad Calendar
Self Culture Club
Wolff & Marx Auditorium
Harding Circle
West End Methodist Church
R. M. Yantis
Shakespeare Club
Baskin
Ruth Birdsong
Isabel Perry
Shellman, Ga
Southwestern Telegraph and Telephone Company
AVC Amor
Alfred Duerler
Percies
Victoria Herff
Fanita McMillan
William Ward Watkin
Annie Ray Townsend
E. M. Hight
New Orleans
Mississippi
Mary Elizabeth Chaffe
Jane Grice
Margaret West
Helen Meitel
Eugene Sherrill
Elizabeth Johnston
Bonnie Venable
Macbeth
Helen Beitel
Armel Keeran
Mary Templeton
the Golden Arm
Herbert Slayden Clarkson
Gladys McFarland
Margaret Graham
Mattie Terrell
Constance Ball
Regina Corona
Frederick Funston
Winchester Kelso
Dorothy Gage
Hester Schreiner
Marjorie Metcalfe
Laurel Clarkson
Julius Penn
G. Hoxson
John Magruder
Bert Proctor
R. F. Hyatt
Faulkner Heard
Douglas Edwards
Albert Engelke
Martin Giesecke
John Turner
Eldon Young
Miss Terrell
Miss Ball
Miss Schreiner
Miss Metcalfe
Miss Clarkson
Miss Gage
Miss Herff
Mrs. Funston
Mrs. Kelso
Mrs. Clarkson
Gunter Hotel
Mu Nu Sigmas
Walter Skinner
Charlton Janin
Temple Calhoun
Louis Hader
Marshall Ford
Lafayette Ward
Edward Tarrant
New York World
Guadalupe Gazette
Houston Street
Owever
Peruna Company
Columbus, O
Slayden Goldstein
Earl Doyle
Will Mell Booth
William T. Scott
Alfred Kilgore
Brenham Bennett
Arthur Graham
Cecile Nordhaus
Rose Polanski
Fort Worth
Dallas
R. K. Godfrey
Civic League of
Alamo Heights
Mids Kittie Carlisle
Ruby West
Buffalo Bill Show
Big Top
Matagorda County
Quality
Bell
Bell Jewelry Company
Thebel
Cwelry
W. Commerce St
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