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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1911
Page
6
Mrs Clifton Lane hosts a luncheon for Miss Adam Luedinghaus from St Louis at 1 PM. A morning meeting of the Ladies' Dancing Club at St Anthony. The Holmgreen Lasteree wedding occurs at 9 AM at the bride’s home.
Messages from aviators honor C. P. Rodgers who completed the cross country flight into Pasadena last Sunday. Harry N. Atwood and A. L. Welsh of New York send their congratulations from New York on November 6.
Brackettville Texas November 7 G A Giddings of the First State Bank is named inspector of state banks and resigns as cashier after five years with the Brackettville bank. The telegram accompanying the news urged optimism and across the Pacific passage. Oysters on half shell are advertised at the Saratoga Restaurant.
Mrs. Clifton Lane hosts a 1 o'clock luncheon at Cafe Mexicana for Miss Ada Luedinghaus with ten courses and a rose centerpiece. The Shakespeare class met at the Woman's club, a Boston guest honored Dr. Slater's visit with a five course dinner at North Pine, and several meetings and social events followed across churches clubs and homes.
A Catholic study club formed yesterday afternoon in the St Marys school auditorium. Elected officers include Mrs J E Wetherell president, Mrs A R Bacon first vice president, Mrs H B Rice second vice president, Miss Adina De Zavala third vice president, Mrs B J Mauermann fourth vice president, Mrs Henry Burns secretary, Mrs J Smith treasurer, Miss De Zavala parliamentarian, and Mrs A J Fitzpatrick press reporter.
Enthusiastic meeting of patronesses at St Anthony yesterday afternoon with Mrs Frank Paschal presiding. C H Genslinger praised similar events in other cities and urged the ladies to proceed. Several boxes were engaged and all pledged cheerful support for the project.
The executive committee of the golden jubilee met yesterday afternoon at Trav is Park church. Mrs. R. F. Stokes presided and Mrs. Herbert Kokernot reported on arrangements for the five course luncheon.
A fruit cake recipe from Mrs Mary J Lincoln lists ingredients: four cups sifted pastry flour one half teaspoon soda two level teaspoons mixed spices one quarter teaspoon salt two cups raisins one half cup chopped nuts optional. Mix Cottolene with sugars molasses milk and then add flour mix and bake in two pans for a light moist cake.
From Dry Ridge Lydia Powell describes severe illness and weakness eased by Cardus tonic after four months of failed treatment. She credits Cardus with life saving recovery and plans to recommend it widely. Reports from community events follow with meetings, a Jubilee organist appointment, and a marriage at Avenue D in the morning between Herman Holmgreen and Corinne Lasteree.
Mrs. Anna Pelzer of 2526 Jefferson St South Omaha Neb recommends Foley's Honey and Tar Compound as a sure cure for coughs and colds. She notes it cured her daughter and that neighbors also benefited, with widespread neighborhood praise from Edwards King Drug Co.
A series of jubilee prayer circles are scheduled for tomorrow at 4 p.m. Groups gather at multiple churches including First Presbyterian and Travis Park Methodist with leaders Rosa Morrison and V A Godbey overseeing sessions. Other sites include Calvary Baptist Riverside Baptist Prospect Hill and West End churches with various leaders coordinating.
Madame de Pasquali will again perform at the Metropolitan Opera House in New York during 1911 1912 and undertake an unusually large concert schedule. Her past season stretched from coast to coast including the Saengerfest in Seattle and Milwaukee with a patriotic concert planned in Havana Cuba on July 4.
Directors announce a Grand appearance by a renowned singer of old songs who also excels in modern repertoire. She will sing English pieces in a convincing and educational style in this city on November 13.
Sherman will again have conductors on its street cars after several months without them, announced today by the Texas Traction company.
The dates for showing stock were announced yesterday. Horses in classes 58 to 67 go Wednesday at 10 a m, classes 68 to 76 Thursday at 10 a m, and all jacks jennets and mules Friday at 10 a m. The list excludes horses provided for in the show.
Advertises Pinex as a top cough remedy used in U S and Canada with claims of rapid relief within 24 hours. Describes a 50 cent bottle mixed with sugar syrup to make a pint, pleasant taste for children, and benefits for coughs croup hoarseness asthma bronchitis and incipient lung troubles.
John Hewitt and family found five year old Mateo Rodriguez sleeping in an empty room at their 212 North Mesquite street home after he wandered away yesterday afternoon and crawled through a window to escape the rain. He said he slept until morning.
Police headquarters sent Patt Roberts to Hewitt's house regarding a telephone message. A brother appeared and took the child home. the parents reside at 225 Salinas, about a mile away, after the year-old had spent the night.
Means loss of sleep which is by everyone. Foley's Honey and Compound stops the cough relieves the tickling and dries the throat and heals the membranes. Prevents a cold turning into bronchitis or pneumonia. Keep always in the house. Edwards King substitutes.
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