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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1913
Page
10
A Young Women's Christian Association parlor meeting is scheduled for 8 p.m. at the home of Mrs. William G. Tobin on St. Mary's street.
San Antonio Liederkranz members and friends serenaded Miss Catharine Eckenroth at her Wyoming Street home for her eighteenth birthday. The evening featured music, singing and dancing with guests including Josephine Tarrillion Meta Rothe Pauline Brass Clara Heubaum Alama Jud Mary Bass Felicitas Sievers Theresa Neugebauer Rose Eckenroth Ida Wietzel Catharine Eckenroth Mary Gabbart Carrie Wietze John Kraus Louis H Tarrillion Adolph Bass Joe Sievers Frank Gersdorff Ed Jud Joe Neugebauer Chris Christians George Mandry George Wietzel Ed Christians Frank Gittinger Mr and Mrs George Eckenroth Mr and Mrs C M Gabbart and others.
Albert Wietzel and Mr and Mrs Clem ens Gross appear in a fragmentary notice likely referencing a social or legal event. The unreadable text prevents full context, but indicates individuals tied to a local matter or announcement.
The T. E. Club gathered last evening at Miss Grace McGee's Sherman street residence. Bunco was played with prizes awarded to Miss Irene Barnes Miss Lucile McGoldrick Victor Marks and Rudolph Richter. A two course luncheon followed. The next meeting is set for Friday November 14 at Miss Bessie Horans 404 Sherman street.
Charles Kohler celebrated his fifty ninth birthday last evening by entertaining thirty friends at his home 319 Westfall avenue. The dining room was adorned with plants and cut flowers.
The wedding took place Wednesday at the bride’s home on Mason Street with a parlor ceremony and three wedding bells of white roses. Guests included Miss Anna Geyer and several club and recital participants. couple to reside after December 1 in New Orleans and eastern cities.
The San Antonio Turn Verein will host a Saturday evening dance on November 15 to mark its forty eighth anniversary. Members and guests are invited to celebrate with music and dancing at the club.
The first Young Women's Christian Association lyceum program will be held Monday evening November 10 in the Y M C A auditorium. The Josef Konieny Company with Josef Konieny Violinist Mme Alma Hays Reed Dramatic Soprano and Prudence Neff Pianist will perform the opening number. Admission 75 cents. Season tickets for six attractions are two dollars.
Letters from E. Q. Warfield vice president of Seaboard & Gulf Steamship Company inform shippers in this city of upcoming sailings between New York and Port Aransas. The Honduras departs November 12, the Kennebec leaves November 30, and another Kennebec trip is slated for December 16.
Burial permits issued for several residents include Herodo Ruiz aged 3 who died November 6 at 129 Colima Street Sophia Bickenbeck aged 25 who died November 4 at 223 South San Saba Street M P Hedges aged 42 who died November 8 at 407 Austin Street and Conrad Henkle aged 63 who died November 6 at 513 Rulg Street.
The Great Peace Monument Association of Texas proposes to erect a peace monument in Dallas funded by national donations. The charter, approved by the State Department, lists directors Mrs. Lottie M. Slight A. C. Hall Forrest Mathis and Maude Burks of Dallas with former U S District Attorney Atwell forwarding the charter.
Al G Field returns to the Grand with his Greater Minstrels promising a bigger and better production. The Crescent Theater hosted a record crowd last week and the new acts include moving pictures, elaborate scenery, vaudeville novelty, and songs described as high class. The tour features a Panama Canal travesty, an Aviation Meet, and the Three Lyres, with colorful uniforms and slapstick to energize the audience.
Laura Sawyer appears in An Hour Before Dawn at the Royal Theater for a final San Antonio showing. The photoplay, praised for her peak performance, shares the regular program at regular price and ends her local run for some time.
Tomorrow at Wigwam No. 2 a two reel Selig subject titled "Hope" screens, inspired by a Royal Academy painting by William Watt. The film tells a tale of devotion and self sacrifice with rewards in the life to come. Wigwam No. 1 on Alamo plaza adds the Joker comedy "The Tramp Dentsits" with the regular program.
A brisk and vivid note extols a Joker performance as a rapid fire of delight from start to finish. It promises laughter and personal growth for audiences who see the show tomorrow.
Secretary Lane disclosed gross misappropriation of funds belonging to minor children of the five civilized tribes in Oklahoma. He announced plans to present the cases to a federal grand jury and initiate criminal prosecutions.
Revised returns at Republican state headquarters show an unofficial plurality of 40,000 for William E. Werner as chief judge of the Court of Appeals. The New South Wales government experiments with female emigration from the British Isles to meet domestic servant demand in Australia.
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