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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1912
Page
8
Cottolene is not for table use but best for shortening and frying. It costs less than butter, with users needing about one third less. The product is clean and pure, a vegetable fat that yields wholesome, digestible foods.
A joint concert by Lillian Nordica and David Bispham will be held December 3 in Beethoven hall. Members of the San Antonio Musical club will attend en masse, with the club arranging a large block of seats to boost the event. Mrs. B. F. Nicholson says the program will be a premier musical society occasion and raise the city's cultural standing.
An Authors' Club meeting occurred at Dr. J. M. Carhart's office with readings from Songs of Victory by Henry Victor Morgan and selections from Poets and Poetry of the Hebrews. Guests included debutantes and escorts. Miss Aurelia Sanderson attended as guest of honor at a five course buffet hosted by Mr. and Mrs. J. N. Brown on Ninth Street with flowers adorning the rooms.
We express heartfelt appreciation to friends for acts of kindness during our husband and father’s illness and death. We thank those who showed respect with beautiful floral offerings. Mrs. W. M. Mayfield and Family. The Modern Child Uncle Ed. Johnnie quotes about not swearing.
Society calendar notes entertainments at the Coun try club for Miss Jean Aubrey. Evening Five Hundred club hosts Dr. and Mrs. Ferdinand P. Herff. Laurel Heights Epworth League honors Rev. and Mrs. Cullom H. Booth. Mr. and Mrs. Waters Cannon host informal dance for Mace Steward Jr. and Mr. Simpson of New Orleans. Mrs. Bessie Bell Andrews presents pupil recital at Casino hall. Mrs. Frank Lewis and Mrs. Alexander Fraser host 4 to 6 o'clock gathering for Mrs. A Max Graham.
The day features a 1 PM prayer service led by Miss Marion Bliem at the Young Women's Christian Association with the Parable of the Marriage of the King's Son as the focus. Also planned are a San Antonio Musical club meeting at the St Anthony hotel mezzanine, a D A R open house at Mrs J P Withers home, and a Westminster League reception at First Presbyterian with vocal numbers by local artists.
A list of vocal soloists and accompanists includes Miss Mildred Gates and Mrs W P Romberg among others. Social events feature a St Anthony hotel dance for Miss Pauletta Marks, a Shakespeare class, Beta Tau Zeta visit, Junior Aid bazaar, and a formal supper with gowns described. about sixty guests attended.
A Melbourne draper's assistant named Palling sent a false telegram saying Come at once to his sweetheart's father a hundred miles away. The ruse aimed to clear the way for Palling to court the daughter. He was fined five pounds sterling for the stolen courtship.
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