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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1911

Page

6

DAR officers named at state conference in Houston

Daughters of the American Revolution elected state regent Hyman and Mrs. 8S. K. Fellowes as corresponding secretary at the Houston state conference. Hostesses for the Woman's Club Coterie meeting are Mrs. Frank C. Smith and Mrs. T. O. Foster. Boxes and socials planned at the Plaza and Christchurch bazaar set for November 25. Evelyn Buford J. Wilkinson announces marriage to Holland Birkett Lowndes set for January. City Mission Board to reconvene at Travis Park church.

Hyman 8S. K. Fellowes the Daughters of the American Revolution Houston Frank C. Smith T. O. Foster Woman's Club Mesdames M. J. Bliem William Luke S. P. Cunningham J. C. Goldsborough J. T. Smith R. R. Russell J. Coleman J. Kendrick Collins Joe L. Hill J. P. Lovelady J. C. Nye Will A. Morriss E. P. Jersig J. J. Stevens J. L. Brown M. B. Hutchins Buford J. Wilkinson Evelyn Holland Birkett Lowndes City Mission Board Travis Park Church

Social events in town list for West Magnolia and Plaza

Miss Bessie McLaurin hosts an evening dance at her home on West Magnolia Avenue. An informal afternoon reception is held at Central Christian Church. Our Reading club meets at 3 PM at the clubouse. Mr and Mrs EB Richardson host a box party at the Plaza in the evening. Post Bowling Club gathers at 7 30 PM in the Post Gymnasium.

Virginia Collins Main and Magnolia Avenue Bessie McLaurin West Magnolia Avenue Central Christian Church EB. R. Richardson Post Bowling Club Post Symnasium

Mrs. Margaret Olive Jordan Hosts At Home Day In San Antonio

Mrs Margaret Olive Jordan welcomed friends at Madeline terrace yesterday for a series of at home days with a musical and literary program. Readings included works by guests and Lorne Campbell, who is wintering in San Antonio, read by Mrs Daisy Marquis Briggs. Ruth Bingaman and Flora Biggs played piano pieces as roses and ferns decorated the parlors. Refreshments followed and marriage announcements for Monroe Mayes and Elizabeth Catherine McCluer were received from Mrs Mary Armour Gray. At home cards for December 1 in Liano are enclosed.

Margaret Olive Jordan Madeline Terrace Lorne Campbell San Antonio Daisy Marquis Briggs Ruth Bingaman Flora Biggs Monroe Mayes Elizabeth Catherine McCluer Mary Armour Gray Liano

Fowler couples conclude week with Davis visit in town

Dr and Mrs B A Fowler of Brownwood Texas and Dr and Mrs NY Fowler of Liano Texas returned home after spending the week with Mr and Mrs Charles Davis on Myrtle Street.

B. A. Fowler Brownwood Tex N.Y. Fowler Liano Lave Charles Davis Myrtle Street

Mrs EB Evans Hosts Formal Tea at Rural Avenue Home

Mrs EB Evans plans a formal afternoon gathering at her Rural avenue residence tomorrow for Mrs Harry, inviting friends to a social visit and light refreshments. The event emphasizes hospitality and community ties in a quiet neighborhood setting.

Pasquali Concert Wows Muskogee Audiences At Grand

Muskogee critics praise Madame Bernice Pasquali for a radiant soprano performance at the Hinton theater with a versatile program including Irish ballads Beethoven arias and selections by Rossini and Verdi. Encore after encore followed as she accompanied herself on piano for The Maid of Dundee amid an enthusiastic ovation.

Madame de Pasquali San Antonio Pasquali Muskogee Nordica Schumann-Heink Sembrich Bernice Pasquali Hinton Theater Madame Pasquali New England Italy Rossini Henschel Surikow

Pape's Cold Compound Promises Swift Grippe Cure

A three year research effort costing over fifty thousand dollars produced Pape's Cold Compound. The ad claims it ends grippe and breaks up severe colds with a regimen of dosing every two hours until three doses are taken. It asserts rapid relief from headache congestion feverishness and other cold symptoms with a 25 cent package available worldwide.

Pape

Alma Song Gem Lights a Six Number Vocal Suite

Nette Flack, a young woman noted for charm beauty and a fine voice, shines in six songs with the Alma piece as the gem its pleasing melody echoed throughout the performance.

Nétte Flack

Bridal Shower for Miss E Mueller

Mrs. I Prassel hosted a bridal shower Saturday for Miss E Mueller who will marry on November 22. Red carnations and ferns decorated the event. A veil-pinning contest entertained guests and prizes went to Miss Norma Icke, Miss E Mueller, and Mrs J Gueldner among twenty four attendees. Refreshments were served.

Celebrate Silver Wedding of Mr and Mrs John Schmitt

Mr and Mrs John Schmitt celebrated their silver wedding anniversary Saturday evening at home on Delgado street with a multi course supper and silver decorations. Attendees included numerous relatives and friends such as Mr and Mrs Ca dena Mrs Hulda Glanchert Mr and Mrs G Richter and many others.

John Schmitt Delgado Street Cadena Hulda Glanchert G. Richter G. F. Sherman Gus Schmitt Schmitt A. Eckart K. Welke C. Stappenback E. Rohm H. C. Martin F. Merrick R. Kesey Gunki Glimon Wesenberg Bernhart Mary James L. Locke A. Schafer G. Sherman A. Sherman B. Kriech Prie Bahm O. Schuettl A. Schuettl H. Schuettl John Schmidtt Leiberman Blanchert

Birthday Party for Miss Lucile Stappenbeck on Castro Street

Miss Lucile Stappenbeck hosted a Saturday birthday party at her Castro street home. The gathering featured children enjoying games and a dainty menu. Attendees included Mabel Webb Julia Neidhart Jane Munsch Edith Herrera Gertrude Krisch Erna Henderson Grace Johnson Nell Lamb Louise Kirkwood May Butler Irene Jungman Bernice Witchell Lucile Felder Erma Krisch Henrietta Herrera Marie Munsch Roy Awalt George Tondre August Krisch Emmet Wilson Edward Johnson Wilford Keller John Kirkwood Jr Ruth Johnson Mrs C C Witchell Mrs M Keller Lee Johnson Mrs H Keller and Alfred Krisch plus Mrs E B.

Lucile Stappenbeck Castro Street Mabel Webb Julia Neidhart Jane Munsch Edith Herrera Gertrude Krisch Erna Henderson Grace Johnson Nell Lamb Louise Kirkwood May Butler Irene Jungman Bernice Witchell Lucile Felder Erma Krisch Henrietta Herrera Marie Munsch Roy Awalt George Tondre August Krisch Emmet Wilson

Alma, Where Do You Live Comes To The Grand

The Arkansas Gazette notes that Alma, Where Do You Live arrives at the Grand tomorrow with matinee and evening performances. The review highlights Miss Flack in My Hero and Sail Home, Maitland Davies duets, a Boo gie-Boo trio, and Charles A. Murray in a comic Theobald role that draws hearty laughter.

Miss Flack Love Maitland Davies Boogie-Boo Anetee A. Murray Charles Waron Charles A. Murray Murray Ollie Mack Theobald Charles Walton Arkansas Gazette Little Rock Alma the Grand

Miss Anna Held to Wear $30,000 Diamond Dress

Anna Held will appear in F Ziegfeld Jr. production Miss Innocence at Grand on Wednesday and Thursday wearing a pink liberty satin gown embroidered with three thousand diamonds. The dress features a large left diamond motif and a long trailing skirt, with a total outfit cost reported at 30000 dollars.

Miss Anna Held F. Ziegfeld Jr

Wonderland Presents The Black Arrow Battle of Trafalgar and Lost in the Jungle

Wonderland patrons enjoy a week of features headlined by The Black Arrow a three hundred player photoplay about the Wars of the Roses. Thursday showcases Battle of Trafalgar with depiction of Nelson and the Victory Friday offers Lost in the Jungle a thriller about Jan Kruger Meta and a brave elephant in the Transvaal.

Wonderland Robert Louis Stevenson Lancaster York Lord Nelson Nelson Jan Kruger Meta Transvaal

Enterprising Burglar Strikes Lockhart Window

A burglar cut a section from a show window in Lockhart Texas and stole several ladies suits. He undressed two displayed figures and added their clothes to his loot. A separate note mentions France’s champion wine taster aged 75 who certified 450000 barrels of wine. A taxi firm advertises two phones 123.

Associated Press Lockhart Tex France

Wolf or marauder kills seven cats on San Pedro avenue

An animal believed to be a wolf prowled San Pedro avenue early morning. Seven dead cats found in yards and houses near 417 San Pedro. A terrifically noisy incident near Mrs. McGhee’s home at about 3 am reported. Cats suffered stab or tusk wounds. Nearby houses also tainted by similar killings.

San Pedro Avenue San Pedro McGi

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