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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1913

Page

6

Linen Shower for Miss Lottie Grunwald Bride to Be

Mrs Joe Carle hosted a linen shower yesterday afternoon for Miss Lottie Grunwald the bride to be. A musical program plus refreshments followed in the decorated dining room where guests presented gifts. Attending were Misses Lottye Grunwald Emma Walsh Ella Haack Clara Mark Adele Simms Anna.

Joe Carle Lottie ‘Grunwald Lottye Grunwald Emma Walsh Ella Haack Clara Mark Adele Simms Anna

Local Names Assistants Named in Obscure List

Breck Katie Thunes Clarice Muti Dora Sangerhausen Inez Howisz Nettyne Lempke Irma Wittel and others were assisted by Mrs Otto Howisz Mrs Dick Boyd and Mrs Eda Grunwald in a community event noting multiple women including Ms Grumes and Mrs Reynolds.

Foley’s Honey and Tar Compound Gains Popularity

An increasing number of bottles of Foley's Honey and Tar Compound are sold yearly. Thos. Verran of 286 Edward Street, Houghton, Michigan, praises its effectiveness for relieving throat tickling and stopping coughs with no harmful effects. Fischer's Drug Store, v.

Foley Thos. Verran Edward Street Houghton, Mich Fischer

Vote Yes On All Items For Bexar County

Voters are urged to go to the polls tomorrow to support a bigger and better Bexar County by voting yes on every ballot item submitted. This call to action emphasizes broad backing for all proposed measures and projects.

Bexar

Aluminum Shower Honors Bride Belle Truer

Mrs. L. W. Dugan hosted an aluminum shower last evening at 130 Scott Street in honor of Miss Belle Truer, a bride of tomorrow. Attendees included Miss Belle Truer, Mr and Mrs W. A. Gardner, Mr and Mrs Stein, Mr and Mrs W. C. Thrailkill, Mr and Mrs A. L. Dugan, Mr and Mrs William Schwartz, Mrs Truer, Mr and Mrs L. W. Dugan, Misses Frances Schwartz Alta Lee Gardner Strelsa Dugan and William Gardner.

L. W. Dugan Scott Street Belle Truer W. A. Gardner Stein W. C. Thrailkill A. L. Dugan William Schwartz Truer L. W George Surkey la Palma Cafe Anna Day Albuquerque N. M Anne Day Lela Day Margaret Day Elma Hawkins M. Shorter Tinie Reynolds

Progressive forces call to vote for county bond issue

A political ad urges readers to join progressive forces and back the county bond issue, urging turnout tomorrow morning for the vote and emphasizing collective support for local investment.

Daughters of Isabella Meeting Set at Knights Hall

The Daughters of Isabella will hold a meeting tomorrow evening at the Knights of Columbus hall for initiated members to attend.

Daughters of Isabella Knights of Columbus

Health and Beauty Hints From Mrs Martyn

Practical beauty tips and home mixtures aim to treat hair dandruff brittle hair and scalp conditions with canthrox delatone quinine tonic and other tonics. Offers recipes for eye washes blood purifiers skin moisturizers fat reduction and a facial lotion claiming rapid smoothing and whitening effects.

Miss Annie Kerr Hosts Bride Party After Rehearsal

Miss Annie Lea Kerr entertains her bridal party with a buffet supper after the rehearsal this evening. Mrs. Lodovic presides at an afternoon rock party in her honor. Mrs. Mon day hosts luncheon at the St Anthony for Miss Harriett Grigg.

Annie Lea Kerr Thomas Lodovic Charles Edward Monday the St. Anthony Harriett Grigg

Social events and receptions described in Houston Chronicle

Social calendar highlights include Miss Annie Lea Kerr's card party with prizes for Kerr Guenther Lowe Holmgreen Affleck and Mart guest Margaret Prichard. Joint hostesses East ern Star honor Mrs Laura Hart and Dr Alfred McDaniel with program. Various luncheons and dinners feature elaborate floral decor, themed tables, and notable guests from Fort Worth Los Angeles Albuquerque and Fort Sam Houston.

Annie Lea Kerr Buck West Octavia Bullis Nellie Stapler Clay West Erna Elmendorf Helena Guenther Maybelle Lowe Ethel Holmgreen H. 8. Affieck Margaret Prichard Mart San Antonio The Eastern Star Laura B. Hart Alfred C. McDaniel

Fort Sam Houston Hosts Married People's Dancing Club Hosts

The Fort Sam Houston Married People's Dancing Club with 16 couples will meet every fortnight on Wednesday evenings at members' homes. Hosts tomorrow include Captain and Mrs John B Stephens and Captain and Mrs James D Wilford among others. The Tuesday Musical Auxiliary Chorus meets at 10 tomorrow at the Woman's Club. Mrs Marie Haas has left for Houston. Henry Smythe Groesbeeck and the newlyweds are at home with Judge and Mrs C C Clamp pending their new house. Miss Ethel Holmegreen entertained the Witting Kerr bridal party at a six course bus.

Married People’s Dancing Club Fort Sam Houston Robert A. Brown Matt C. Bristol Charles Janverin Browne Frederick B. Hennessy John S. Hammond John B. Stephens George M. Lee William A. Austin Alexander Johnes James H. Reeves Woman’s Club Henry Smythe Groesbeeck Judge C. C. Clamp Ethel Holmegreen Witting-Kerr

Farmer's Wife Almost a Wreck in Westwood Md

Mrs John F Richards of Westwood Maryland reports relief from chronic female ailments after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She describes nervous spells bearing down pains back and right side inflammation and monthly illness and says she is much improved. She invites other women to write for confidential advice from Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co.

John F. Richards Westwood Maryland Lydia i. Pinkham Lydia E. Pinkham

Supper and reception details at a D R Texas event

Last evening a richly decorated reception suite featured blooms of white chrysanthemums and pink blossoms in the music room. Mrs Melrose Holm green presided over the silver services while Miss Holmgreen and Miss Lottie Steele aided. Guests enjoyed hours of ragging after supper as bridal party members gathered.

W. Palmer Hutcheson Josephine Woodhull Lottie Baldwin Rice Mrs. Hutcheson Rosalie Winifred Hutcheson Laura Rice Sidney Dunlap John K. Dorrance Thomas T. Taliaferro Henry Beck George Hill Stephen Philbin Houston Chronicle

Laurel Heights Ladies Aid meets at First Baptist Church

The Laurel Heights Circle of the Ladies Aid Society met Monday afternoon with Mrs. E A Mitchell. An offering was taken for Buckner Orphans Home and a large sum was contributed. After the business session Mrs Mitchell served refreshments.

Laurel Heights Ladies’ Aid Society The First Baptist Church E. A. Mitchell Buckner Orphans’ Home

Social events calendar in November notice cards

Mrs B L Naylor hosts an afternoon card party from 8 to 6 on Tuesday November 18 at St Anthony apartments in honor of Miss Hazel Woodward with debutantes on the guest list. At 5 pm men friends will join for refreshments. East End St Gerard's Altar Society hosts a card party Friday evening at the school auditorium. San Antonio Choral Club gathers tomorrow at 10 30 am in the Y M C A auditorium.

B. L. Naylor St. Anthony Hazel Woodward Aya Ladies of St. Gerard's Altar Society of East End San Antonio Young Men's Christian Association

Woman sets 174 mile air record in France

Madame Pallier of Mourmelon Le Grand flies an aeroplane 174 miles, establishing a new record for women. The November 11 flight marks a notable achievement in early aviation history.

Mourmelon le Grande France Madame Pallier

St Jacobs Oil Promises Fast Rheumatic Relief

An advertisement urges readers that rheumatism is mostly pain and not requiring internal treatment. It promotes rubbing St Jacobs Oil on the tender spot for instant relief and claims it cures rheumatic pain and related ailments without skin burning. It touts trial bottles from drug stores and broad uses.

St. Jacobs

Hudson Sedan Exhibition At Hud Son Company Salesroom

The arrival of the Hudson Sedan will trigger a special exhibition by Hudson Company president William Steinhardt. Invitations go to the general public for inspection during the week starting November 15. He expects strong interest due to design and luxury. The Woodward Carriage Co reports deliveries of Overland 79 touring cars to Coleman Fulton Pasture Co Gregory L J Boyle Seguin and San Marcos Overland dealers. The same firm also ships four Hupmobiles to Georgetown and two roadsters with complete electrical equipment. W E Lowry and J F Alexander of Citizens Auto Co depart for Austin in a Packard 238 demonstrator for a Packard visit, returning tomorrow afternoon. The Guarantee Motor Car Co sold a King touring car to Charles Kutzer of Somerset, who praises its value among medium priced autos.

Hudson Company Hudson William Steinhardt Concern Steinhardt Woodward Carriage Company Coleman-Fulton Pasture Company Gregory L. J. Boyle Seguin L. B. Porter San Marcos Overland J. M. May Hupmobile Georgetown W. E. Lowry J. F. Alexander Citizens’ Auto Company Austin Packard

Maxwell 23 Touring Car Sold to Floresville Buyer

E. H. Labadie of the Maxwell representation reports a Maxwell 23 touring car sold to S. E. Johnson of Floresville. Ford dealer J. M. May provided temporary relief by supplying two cars, with a return shipment to Floresville last night and more demand for 1914 Lord shipments awaited. A Buick carload was received by the local Buick branch this morning.

E. H. Labadie EB. H. Labadiec Automobile Company Maxwell Products S. E. Johnson Floresville George H. King Ford Sales Company Ford San Antonio Mrs. King J. M. May King Buick

Chevrolet Royal Mail roadsters arrive for inspection

H L Knight of Knight Motor Car Company reports shipment arrival of Chevrolet Royal Mail roadsters. Louis Lick Chevrolet dealer at Comfort and Charles Meyer arrive in the Little touring car to inspect the new Chevrolet models in the city yesterday afternoon.

H. L. Knight Knight Motor Car Company Chevrolet Louis Lick Comfort Charles Meyer Mr. Lick

Studebaker Dealer Guests Newsroom Visit

D Stahl a Studebaker dealer from New Braunfels was a guest at the A E Staacke Automobile Company salesroom yesterday afternoon. He plans to return home today with a new Studebaker 25 touring car.

D. Stahl Studebaker New Braunfels A. E. Staacke Automobile Company

Cadillac Touring Cars Delivered to Staacke Brothers

Two carloads of Cadillac touring cars, five and seven passenger, were received by Staacke Brothers this morning. The shipment follows a similar delivery yesterday. The Hudson Company expects a 2 and 1/2 ton Baker truck later this week, both units reportedly sold to a local corporation.

Staacke Brothers Hudson Company

Vote Yes on Every Item Submitted Ad

A compact political ad urging voters to endorse all listed items in the upcoming ballot. The message emphasizes unity and broad approval, urging supporters to cast affirmative votes on every measure presented.

House Rules Chief Sets December 3 For Suffrage Hearings

Washington report notes chairman Henry of the House rules committee fixed December 3 as the start for hearings on woman suffrage amendments. Hearings will be open to all who wish to speak.

Suffrage Ee Washington, D. C Henry House Rules Committee

A Man's Game at Grand Opera House Tonight

Estha Williams leads in Owen Davis play A Man's Game at the Grand Opera House tonight. Ed win Walter supports, with Nance Mayo delivering a dramatic standout role. The production boasts an elaborate, complete staging and an exceptional cast led by W A White car, Frank Hersome, Harry L. Dunkinson, Sam B. Wilson, William Sexton, Rita Harlan, Olive Moore and others.

Estha Williams Estha Wiliams Edwin Walter Owen Davis Grand Opera House Sam B. Wilson William Sexton Rita Harlan Olive Moore

The Divorce Question at the Grand

William Anthony McGuire’s The Divorce Question moves theatergoers with a forceful critique of lax divorce laws. The production promises powerful teaching and a sobering view of consequences, with a special schoolchildren and ladies matinee and night show at the Grand Wednesday.

William Anthony McGuire

The Grain of Dust Starring James K. Hackett at Grand

James K. Hackett presents The Grain of Dust on grand Thursday night and Friday matinee and night, a role starkly different from Zenda Rupert of Hentzau and other parts. Frederick Norman embodies David Graham Phillips's dignified poise, while the production marks Hackett’s most profitable show yet, drawing large receipts in cities visited this season. The company is described as large and highly efficient.

James KK. Hackett Zenda Rupert of Mr. Hackett

DeRosa's Cats Star In Entertaining Plaza Theater Bill

At the Plaza this week DeRosa presents a lively cat revue with cats walking tight ropes boxing like bantams rolling hoops and conquering obstacles. Mr Dooley the monkey actor performs Ten Nights in a Bar Room in tabloid form while trained pigeons flutter about. The Mueller Brothers supply refined singing as crowds again fill the popular theater.

the Plaza DeRosa Plaza Theater Mr. Dooley Happy Family Mueller Brothers

Gotham City Vaudeville at the Plaza Duke bill

Gotham City trio Ne ville and Winton novelty acts the Two Lindermans in feats of balancing Garry Owen company in a blend of laughs and songs plus assorted photoplays complete the Plaza bill Shows run from two in the afternoon until eleven at night and drop ins are welcome for the vaudeville.

Gotham City Neville Winton Lindermans Garry Owen

Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Ad Opens Liver Action

A vintage advertisement for Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic claims it arouses the liver to action purifies the blood drives malaria from the blood and strengthens the system for both adults and children. The 60 cent price and general tonics emphasize its broad use and appeal.

Grove

Twain Monument Completed in Hannibal Park

Bronze statue of Mark Twain, finished in Hannibal, will not be unveiled until next spring. The figure stands on a granite base in Riverside park overlooking the Mississippi, the site where Twain played as a boy.

Twain Hannibal Mark Twain Humorist Riverside Park Mississippi River

Foley Kidney Pills Advert Claim at Fischer's Drug Store

An advertisement asserts Foley Kidney Pills offer the best combination of curative and healing medicines for kidney and bladder disorders and urinary irregularities. It promotes Fischer's Drug Store as the seller.

Foley Kidney Reese Fischer's Drug Store

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