Service search exposes harsh fate of aging maids
In a domestic drama, Helen struggles to hire a capable maid while considering the grim future for older servant women. Warren notes most mid-aged workers drink and face dwindling job options, revealing a troubling cycle of age and labor in domestic service. Presidential election returns received at Menger hotel via private wire Tuesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen
Ellison
Warren
Mary
Menger Hotel
San Antonio Choral Club to hold first regular meeting
The San Antonio Teachers Choral club meets in the high school auditorium at 4 15 Tuesday afternoon under Mrs Lulu McAllister Griesenbeck. Officers include President Miss Mamie Rosey secretary treasurer Miss Annie Higgins and director Mrs Lulu M Griesenbeck. Mr Koch and daughter Miss Irma Koch of Los Angeles visit Summit Place hosts Mr and Mrs C H Surkamp.
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San Antonio
Teachers
Lulu McAllister Griesenbeck
Mamie Rosey
Annie Higgins
Lulu M. Griesenbeck
Mr. Koch
Irma Koch
Los Angeles
Cal
C. H. Surkamp
Summit Place
Teach Wives to Handle Money By Dorothy Dix
A stern appeal urges husbands to teach wives money management and investments. It argues many women are cheated when ignorant of checks, bonds, and insurance. The piece cites cases of widows ruined by fraud and calls for early instruction and insurance to protect spouses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Dix
Deacon Smith
Thomas
Man
Mr. Rockefeller
Europe
Riverside Restaurant Promotes Supper and Dinner Specials
A Riverside Restaurant advertises big turkey suppers and a chicken dinner with 26c and 25c pricing. Presidential election returns will be announced at the St. Anthony hotel cafe on Tuesday evening. A. T. Patrick, serving life at Sing Sing for murder, studies optometry and notes prison eye examinations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside
A. T. Patrick
Sing Sing
The Ideal Proposal in Love and Marriage
A columnist chats with Mrs. William Bulow on how the era’s singles seek true marriage. Notes differ by age from teens to thirties, citing sincerity over display, and argues the ideal proposal comes from an earnest partner with enduring affection and real ambition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Hubbard Ayer
William Bulow
Greece
Entertains Card Club at Alma Judd’s La Vac a Street
Miss Alma Judd hosted the T. D. C. Card club plus guests on La Vac a Street. High five was the afternoon’s game with prizes to Florence Icke Nell Casey and Josie Icke in that order. Mrs H E Lockhart received the guest prize. A salad and ice course followed for the guests listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Entertains
Nell
Maggie Casey
Erna Donap
Marie
Selma Fricke
Josie
Florence Icke
Edna Maier
Bertha Mohavier
Alice Gorrell
Miss Judd
Hallowe'en Party by Beta Gamma Club at Miss Thornt
A Beta Gamma club Halloween event at Miss Ruth Thornton’s home drew several guests in costume. Attendees included Misses Katie Singlet Stella Nelson Gertrude Nels Edith Singleton Olive Viller Blanche Buckley Helen Grego Ruth Thornton and Messrs Mel Miller Joe Dolan Eugene Le Perry Davis Morton Muench Pa Scaperlanda Joe Caldwell Byrne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Thornt
Beta Gamma
Ylow
Katie Singlet
Stella Nelson
Gertrude Nels
Edith Singleton
Olive Viller
Blanche Buckley
Helen Grego
Ruth Thornton
Mel Miller
Joe Dolan
Eugene le Perry Davis
Morton Muench
Pa Scaperlanda
Joe Caldwell
Byrne
Pretty Sixth Birthday Party Held For Miss Pe Enck
A birthday party was given yesterday afternoon by little Miss Pe Enck to celebrate her sixth birthday. Guests included Miss Jelle Livingston, Hazel Livingston, Margaret Mason, Margaret Schutte, Helen Wolfe, Catherine Schutte, Er ie Paschal, Georgia Paschal, Ric Powers, Eugene Wolfe, Clare Yorke, Jack Yorke, Freddie Wolfe, Madge Wolfe, Lillian Enck, An Massur and Pearl Enck. Mesd May Enck, Rauber Livingston, Fitch and Ella Enck attended as well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pe Enck
Miss Jelle Livingston
Hazel’ Livings
Margaret Mason
Margaret Schu
Helen Wolfe
Catherine Schutte
Erie Paschal
Georgia Paschal
Ric, Powers
Eugene Wolfe
Clare Yorke
Jack Yorke
Freddie Lud
Madge Wolfe
Lillian Enck
An Massur
Pearl Enck
Annie Enck
Rauber
Livingst Fitch
Ella Enck
Election returns to be announced at the Dutch grill
Presidential results will be announced as received in the Dutch grill and main dining room of the St. Anthony hotel on Tuesday evening. Tables may be reset for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Anthony
Dutch Grill
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Cinderella Shoe Palace
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Lytle, Tex
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Maude Adams
Robert L. Ball
F. L. Hillyer
W.S. Fly
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N. R. Furnish
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Edwina Lovelady
Mildred Duggan
Mrs. Holland
Orphans’ Fund
Danforth White
Sam Kirkland
Virginia
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Adina de Zavala
Pacific Coast
Miss de Zavala
Elizabeth Harrison
Belle Woodson
Chicago
New York
Rome
Italy
Harrison
Presi
Fannin School Mothers’ Club
George Cummings
England
Mesdames Blank
Walker
Martin
Walter Napier
Laurel Heights Auction Club
St. Anthony Hotel
Ella Russ
Nellie Paschal
Miss Paschal
Ima Hogg
Houston
Dorothy Thornton
Austin
Alice McFarland
Zulime Herff
Louise Barclay
Frank Paschal
Clinton Brown
George Light
William Caswell
W. B. Russ
Herman D. Kampmann
Eda Kampmann
Joseph Houston Frost
First Presbyterian Church
Kampmann
Isses Milby
Beatrice Giles
Margaret Kokernot
Marjory McGown
Des Grand
Mrs. A. Sachs
Mrs. Williams Bulow
Washer’s
Washer Bros. Co. Exclusive Outfitters
Madame Irene
Bien Jolie
Oic
Fur Dept
Emerson & Co
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