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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1913

Page

6

Debutante Honors and Eastern Star Reception Packed at Fort Sam Houston

Mrs William Shirley Scott of Fort Sam Houston compliments Miss Margaret Treat with a dansante at 5 p m The Adah Chapter and the San Antonio Chapter of the Eastern Star host a reception at the Masonic temple in honor of members honored by the general grand chapter Capt and Mrs William Austin of Fort Sam Houston entertain at dancing for their debutante sister Miss Dorothy Atwood.

William Shirley Scott Fort Sam Houston Margaret Treat Adah San Antonio The Eastern Star Masonic Temple General Grand Chapter William Austin Miss Dorothy Atwood San Antonians San Marcos Marshall Training School-Baptist Academy Rena Campbell Irene Bindley Adelaide Campbell Charles Stone Myrtle Hatch C. G. Wood Aurelia Wood Ruth Taylor Slayden Goldstein William King Will Scott Randell Emmett Hendricks Bob McNemer Alfred Kilgor

Witting and Kerr Wed at Prospect Hill Baptist Church

The wedding of George Norwood Witting and Miss Annie Lea Kerr was held last evening at Prospect Hill Baptist Church. The bridegroom is a prominent local figure and the bride a debutante acclaimed for beauty. The church was decorated with palms and ferns as Alta Robertson and Floyd Robertson accompanied with music before and during the ceremony.

George Norwood Witting Annie Lea Kerr Prospect Hill Baptist Church Alta Robertson Floyd Robertson Thome

Back Pain Relief Ad for St Jacobs Oil

An advertisement promises quick relief from back ache lumbago and sciatica by rubbing on St Jacobs Oil. The copy claims the product is harmless won’t burn or discolor skin and will leave the back pain gone after a single use with a 60 year recommendation.

St. Jacobs

Bridal Party Procession At Kerr Witting Wedding

A Texan wedding features ushers Sherrod Hopkins Jes sie Newton and Robert Terry leading the bridal party. Groomsmen include Bob Terry Cleve Mayne Bert Posey Raymond Woodward Ted Innis and Armand Correvon. Bridesmaids from several cities appear from the rear doors and mingle at a central aisle ceremony. The couple Mr. and Mrs. Kerr of Gonzales host a reception at the Kerr home with flowers lace and a heart shaped cake. Afterwards the newlyweds depart for New Orleans and a December return home for Christmas.

Lohengrin Sherrod Hopkins Jessie Newton Robert Terry Bob Terry Cleve Mayne Bert Posey Raymond Woodward Ted Innis Armand Correvon Fannie Maude du Puy Palestine Marguerite Prichard Mart Portia Ragland Dallas Margaret Witting Marie Shafer Ethel Holmgreen Herbert A. Rhodins Ernest Lea Kerr Jamie Kerr Little Flower Girls Dorothy Esther Lodovic Clay West India Bailey Kerr John L. Kerr Dilworth Witting Gonzales T. W. Neal Killarney Herbert Rhodius Ernest Kerr Mrs. Kerr Mr. Witting Annette Schmitt Mayme Storey Annie Ray Townsend Janie Polk Mildred Morris Annie Bess Moore Lydia Moore

Community Invitation for G A R Members Event

Home of Mrs. A. B. Comstock at 315 Buckingham Avenue invites all members of the G A R and their friends to attend.

A. B. Comstock Buckingham Avenue

St Mark's Parish Aid Plans Regular Meeting

The St Mark's Parish Aid will hold its regular meeting at 3 o'clock tomorrow afternoon at the parish house.

St. Mark’s

Beacon Hill P T A Meeting Set at School

The Beacon Hill Parent-Teachers' Club will meet at 3 30 oclock tomorrow afternoon at the school. The Rev. E M Lewis will address the gathering.

Beacon Hill E. M. Lewis

Oyster supper and tea fundraisers announced

The Woman's Missionary Society of South Heights Methodist Church hosts an oyster supper from 7 80 to 10 PM tomorrow at Mrs. J C Sipple's home 339 West Porter Street. The Fannin School Mothers' Club holds a tea from 3 30 to 6 PM at Mrs. Ford Staffel's home 819 North Pine Street. All patrons and guests are invited.

Woman's Missionary Society of the South Heights Methodist Church J. C. Sipple West Porter Street Fannin School Mothers’ Club

Stephen F. Austin Mothers' Club meeting plans

The Stephen F. Austin Mothers' Club gathers at 3 45 o'clock tomorrow afternoon. A reception is planned Saturday afternoon at the Woman's Club by the City Federation in honor of Mrs Philip N Moore of St Louis. Mrs Henry D Brown urges every club woman to be a hostess and attend. Dinner dance reservations close at 6 o'clock tomorrow.

Cortlandt St Herff School Mothers’ Club Mary Burnham Mesdames H. B. Slimp Jones, Rees and Moore Stephen F. Austin Mothers' Club City Federation Philip N. Moore St. Louis Henry D. Brown

Foley Kidney Pills Offer Quick Back Pain Relief

Pain in back and rheumatism affects thousands daily. Foley Kidney Pills begin work from the first dose, acting on the kidneys and bladder to dispel pain and torment. Wischer's Drug Store. Av.

Foley Wischer

Jewish Literary Club to Debate This Evening

The Jewish Literary Club plans an unusual program for tonight including a debated topic to be revealed to debaters moments before start. Miss Leah Sadovsky will read a paper titled The Final Destiny of the Jew. A business session will follow.

Jewish Literary Club Leah Sadovsky

Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Advertises Malaria Cure

For weakness and loss of appetite The Old Stannard general strengthen tonic GROVE'S TASTeless chill TONIC drives out malaria and builds up the system A true tonic and sure Appe pe For adults and children 60 cents adv

Groveh

Best Youll Get It If You Ask For It Perfect

The article notes that the world uses vast film stock year by year to meet demand for moving pictures, quantifying the scale in billions of feet and miles of film. It emphasizes the premium placed on achieving perfect presentation.

E. Herzberg Jewelry Co

Hackett Returns in The Grain of Dust at Local Playhouse

James K. Hackett appears tonight in The Grain of Dust portraying Frederick Norman a rising New York lawyer entangled with Dorothy Hallowell the love of his life. The production features extensive scenic design and a strong cast including Laura Lemmers in the lead female role.

James K. Hackett Mr. Hackett Frederick Norman New York Josephine Burroughs Isaac Burroughs Norman Dorothy Hallowell Dorothy Josephine Burroughs

Al H Wilson Stars in New Play at Grand Theater

Al H Wilson returns to the Grand in a new musical comedy featuring fresh songs a new company and fresh scenic production under new management. Three performances begin Saturday with matinee, seats are on sale at the box office, audience expectations are high for his debut as a brown haired German nobleman with a roaming disposition and a blonde wig.

Robert Milton New Theater Mr. Milton Louis B. Mayer Ben Stern Herbert Hall Winslow Rolling Stone Metropolitan Opera House New York Mr. Wilson Laura Lemmers Grace _George al H. Wilson

Gotham City Trio Delivers Top Comedy At The Plaza

The Gotham City Trio showcases versatile humor singing and dance in fifteen minute rapid fire acts at the Plaza this week. Saturday matinee features ReRosa's cats reception for schoolchildren and a record crowd expected with trained cats. The bill also includes Garry Owen & Company Neville & Winton The Lindermans and The Muller Bros with good pictures to close.

Plaza Gotham City ReRosa Payhouse Garry Owen & Company Neville & Winton Lindermans Muller Bros Good Pictures

The Diver at Wigwam No 2 A Photo Play

A Vitagraph special titled The Diver screens at Wigwam No 2 tomorrow. A jealous woman drives the plot as she rescues a child near Niagara Falls, proving her worth in love. Earl Williams leads with Mile Sneal and Rose Tapley in supporting roles.

Wigwam No. 2 Niagara Falls Earl Williams Mile Sneal Rose Tapley Wigwam No. 1

Eleventh Wedding Anniversary High Five Party

Mrs Phil Wenderoth hosted a post noon high five shower in honor of her eleventh wedding anniversary. Guests attended with Mrs Neal Campbell assisting. Present were Mesdames Burke Robinson Austin Taylor Smasal Ortega Schwartz Wolf Sommerfield Walker Stauss Campbell Kaupert McCormick Mosely Puckett Reh.

Phil Wenderoth Mesdame C. O. Daunis Ed Strauss BE. Smith H. Walker Jack Burke Ss. P. Robinson D. W. Austin Ts. Taylor L. Smasal Nash Ortega J. Schwartz 8. Wolf L. Sommerfield Ed Stauss R. M. Campbell S. Kaupert J. McCormick A. G. Mosely A. M. Puckett R. Reh

Pansy Embroidery Club Host At Home

Mrs. W. 8. Goff entertained the Pansy Embroidery Club at her residence Tuesday afternoon. A Dutch lunch was served. The Baltimore American notes the gathering among local residents including Berg Bodeman H D Thompson L Gibson E Smith Misses Pearl Fried Louisa Rehberg and Eugenia Nordhaus.

Pansy Embroidery Club

Doctors Advice by Dr SAP Beker and remedies

A reader asks about weight loss and health. Dr Baker prescribes three grain hypo-nclane tablets to improve nutrition and red blood supply. Multiple readers request relief for rheumatism, bronchitis, indigestion, nervousness, and catarrh with prescribed tonics, syrups, and salves from remedies catalogued by the doctor.

Sap Beker

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