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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1911

Page

6

Publication note from Katherine M Joseph editor

Katherine M Joseph editor requests all communications for publication bear her name. Office phone 176 new 1359 home 2862 listed for contact.

Katherine M. Joseph

Mystery of the Symphony That Haunts a Son

Harry Chamers shares a strange brain music after hearing Wagner. A composer friend helps transcribe it, sparking a concert debut. A mysterious stranger later reveals the piece was written by Harry’s father in 1884, confirming a haunting inheritance.

Fritz Kummel Fritz Harry Richard Strauss Thea Hornsey Feaf

Cardui Promises Relief From Womanly Troubles

Dozens of doctors advised surgery for Mrs. Mary Herberg but she tried Cardui and after one bottle could move, walk, and work without pain. She weighs 155 pounds and credits Cardui with saving her from an operation and restoring health. The Chattanooga Medicine Co offers Home Treatment information.

St. Louis Mary Herberger Cardus Cardui N. B Ladies’ Advisory Chattanooga Medicine Co

Krupp Hits Milestone With Fifty Thousandth Gun

Krupp firm recently completed its fifty thousandth gun marking a historic production milestone. Two phones line up for dispatch as the announcement echoes through the industry.

Krupp

Pinex improves cough relief with home-made syrup method

A home made cough syrup using sugar and warm water with Pinex provides rapid relief for deep seated coughs. The ad touts cost savings over commercial preparations and claims quick action within 24 hours, with added notes on appetite, mild laxative effect, and suitability for hoarseness and whooping cough. It promotes Pinex as a concentrated Norway pine extract and notes guaranteed satisfaction with a dealer network in the U S and Canada.

Norway U. S Canada Pinex Co Ft. Wayne Ind

Social Calendar Items Highlight Local Meetings and Events

Mrs. Walter Romberg hosts Mrs. Engle and guests at the Engle home on West Myrtle to honor Miss Clara Rossy before her wedding tomorrow. Patronesses of the national baseball convention meet at the St. Anthony hotel this afternoon. Festival Chorus Club gathers at Beethoven hall this evening. Phoenix club meets at 4 pm with Mrs. J. B. Cunningham on North Flores, Mrs. Charles Florian hosts the Thursday Morning Bridge Club on Augusta, Shakespeare Club convenes with the Baskin sisters on Baltimore, Council of Jewish Women Study Circle meets this afternoon at 521 West Macon.

Walter Romberg Misses Engle West Myrtle Street Clara Rossy St. Anthony Hotel The Phoenix Club J. B. Cunningham North Flores Street Charles Florian Augusta Street Council of Jewish Women West Macon Street R. F. Andrews C. I. Dickinson Randall Edward Randall Twentieth Continental Congress Harry Hyman J. D. Claybrook American Monthly Report R. W. Foat Hotel Galvez E. P. Smith Mary Pettus Thomas

Mrs. Fred Yorke Hosts Government Hill Club Meeting

Mrs. Fred Yorke chaired a Government Hill Literary club session with papers on The Danes Alfred the Great William the Conqueror Magna Charta and A Sketch of Robin Hood. Plans for an organ recital at Travis Park church were announced and guests from Los Angeles attended a dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs Woodhull.

Fred Yorke Government Hill L. L. Boyd Alfred the Great J. H. Reagan William the Conqueror Agnes James J. A. Nichols Robin Hood T. N. Givens Holzhurer

Baptist Women Rally At First Baptist Church Tomorrow

The Baptist women plan a 3 o'clock rally at the First Baptist church to support the missionary jubilee. The Lamar School Mothers’ club meets at 3 45 o’clock tomorrow afternoon at the school. Dr J O Kemp will speak on Re ee in the Vegetable Kingdom.

First Baptist Church Lamar School Mothers’ Club J. O. Kemp

Ladies Aid Meeting at Mrs William William son Home

The Ladies Aid society of Madison Square Presbyterian church will meet tomorrow afternoon at the home of Mrs William Williamson at 614 Erie Avenue.

Ladies’ Aid Society Madison Square Presbyterian Church William Williamson Erie Avenue

Halloween Party Hosted by Mrs Hyde in Alamo Heights

Miss Hester Williams was the honoree at a Hallowe en party given by Mrs H H Hyde on Broadway Alamo Heights. Guests arrived in masque and played games. Yellow decorations and lantern lighting set the scene with refreshments served. Attendees included Louise Nagel Winifred Gaffney Undine Hugo Willie May Voight Netta Mason Montana Maydelle Blackman Ferda Parkison Caroline Davis Allen Mayor Walter Baird Carroll Dickson Ed Lee Griffin Vance Roy Mitchell Mara Clayton and Miss Voight helped chaperone.

Hester Williams H. H. Hyde Broadway Alamo Heights Louise Nagel Winifred Gaffney Undine Hugo Willie May Voight Netta Mason Montana Maydelle Blackman Ferda Parkison Caroline Davis Allen Walter Baird Carroll Dickson Ed Lee Griffin Vance Roy Mitchell

Local Meetings And Upcoming DAR Conference San Antonio

Walter R Richardson branch of the Woman's Auxiliary at 4 PM tomorrow at the rectory. Travis School Mothers Club meets at 3 45 PM tomorrow at the school. Mrs Nash Baylor College dean visits San Antonio during the fair and will host the Baylor Tea room assisted by Miss Mildred Gales. DAR conference in Galveston November 7 8 and 9 includes San Antonio members A G Munro F W Beck J A.

Walter R. Richardson Woman's Auxiliary St. Mark’s Church Nash Woman's Department Baylor College Belton Tex San Antonio Agnes Maney Soledad Street Mildred Gales G. B. Davis Baylor Independence the Daughters of the American Revolution Galveston A. G. Munro F. W. Beck J. A

To Quickly Chase Away Wrinkles with Saxolite Formula

The Saxolite lotion tightens and tones skin, smoothing wrinkles on face and neck. Dissolve an ounce of Saxolite in a half pint of witch hazel to create an effective facial solution available from druggists.

Denominational Rally Appoints Committees at Travis Park Church

At yesterday's denominational rally at Travis Park Church committees were named for mission jubilee work. Music committee chaired by Rev. and Mrs. L. B. Haines with assistants. Decoration led by Mrs. Mamie Gerhard and a staff of helpers. Platform courtesies headed by Mrs. V. A. Godbey with several members.

Travis Park Church L. B. Haines W. E. Smith T. J. Lane Carson W. E. Mitchell Kate Evans Mary Harrison Miss Davis Mamie Gerhard C. B. Cross

Expression Club Plans Friday Evening Entertainment

The Expression club of Alamo Heights will host an entertainment program Friday evening in the Alamo Heights chapel under the direction of Miss Gladys Edmunds.

Expression Club Alamo Heights Gladys Edmunds

Prospect Hill Methodist Senior League Hallowe'en Party

The Prospect Hill Methodist senior league held a Tuesday Hallowe'en party at Misses Annie and Lottie Sutcliffe on West Commerce Street. About fifty guests toured a ghostly house with two welcoming ghosts guiding them to the third floor for a ghost dance and fortune revealing, followed by pumpkin pie and ginger snaps in the witches kitchen.

Prospect Hill Annie Lottie Sutcliffe West Commerce Street

Mail Carrier Credits Foley’s Kidney Pills for Relief

Fred Duehren, a mail carrier in Atchison Kansas, says kidney and bladder trouble worsened with heavy mail loads. After taking Foley's Kidney Pills, he reports complete relief from kidney trouble and returns to full health. Edwards King Drug Co.

Fred Duehren Atchison, Kan Foley Edwards King Drug Co

Halloween Party At Avenue B Hosted By Loughlins

Mr and Mrs J J Loughlin held a Halloween party at their Avenue B home with black and yellow decora tions and pumpkin lantern light. A witch in a peaked hat gave fortunes while Miss Loughlin welcomed guests assisted by Forrest Gayle Neva Randolph and Katie Picard.

J. J. Loughlin Avenue B Miss Loughlin Forrest Gayle Neva Randolph Katie Picard Beal P. A. Gayle Neva

Mrs Dignowity to Host Luncheon for Miss Hoier

Mrs A F Dignowity will entertain at luncheon at Dullmig's Wells tomorrow afternoon for Miss Elsie Hoier.

A. F. Dignowity Dullmig’s Wells Elsie Hoier

Bagby Elected Special District Judge in Hallettsville

General Arthur P. Bagby was unanimously elected special district judge to preside over the Hallettsville district court session. Judge P H Green served as acting judge during Judge Kennon’s absence. illness forced his bid for leave. The Hallettsville bar formed a permanent association with Bagby as president and Charles Fertsch as secretary and treasurer.

Hallettsville Tex Arthur P. Bagby P. H. Green Kennon Charles Fertsch

Entertaining Social of Woman's Texas British Association

A social meeting of the Woman's Texas British association was held yesterday afternoon with Mrs. W. W. presiding. Members gathered for refreshments and conversation reflecting on communal activities and upcoming events.

Woman's

San Antonio club to host farewell smoker for maneuver division officers

The San Antonio club will hold a farewell smoker for the officers of the maneuver division on Friday evening November 3 from 8 to 12. A jolly good time is anticipated.

San Antonio Club Maneuver Division

Chicago police probe nine deaths tied to Louise Vermilya

Police investigate the deaths of nine related individuals linked to Louise Vermilya. Toxicology tests may show poison in the latest fatality, a policeman. The roster includes spouses, a stepson, stepdaughters, a son, a roomer, and children from Barrington and Chicago areas.

Associat Db Press Chicago Louise Vermilya Fred Bringkamp Vermilya Frank Bringkamp Richard T. Smith Arthur Bissonnette Roomer

Charles McCallick Dies in Houston Funeral

Mrs. M F Crowley returns to the city from Houston where she attended the funeral of her father Charles McCallick aged 76 who died there several days ago Sister Francis Xavier of the Incarnate Word convent is a daughter of Mr McCallick Mrs Ben Bichenroth of this city is a granddaughter

Charles McCallick M. F. Crowley Houston Francis Xavier Incarnate Word Convent McCallick Ben Bichenroth

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Queen Quality Shoes the Light's Daily Frank Miss Warren Kritz Kummel Rummel Pathanoy Harold Chamers Festival Chorus Club Beethoven Hall Shakespeare Club Misses Baskin Baltimore Avenue J. Townsend Woddhull West French Place Ferdinand P. Herff Albert Engelke Woodhull C. J. Cunyus Camden Street Starr Street Mesdames M. Coppard W.S. Biggs F. Biggs A. Morris Robert Thomson G. E. Robinson F. W. Kiddle E. Carpy E. Downd Travis School Mothers’ Club Fashion Review BIG Crockery Newton, Weller & Wagner Co West Commerce St Bagby
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