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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1912
Page
6
The Pansy Embroidery club entertained last evening with a linen shower and luncheon honoring Mrs. W. S. Goff. Many beautiful gifts were presented and prizes awarded to Mesdames E. Hyatt, Charles Reynolds, and H. Stuetz.
Dr D W Carhart, noted author, will address the Jewish Literary club at tomorrow evening's meeting at Red Men's hall.
A frugal home formula promises to darken gray hair and reduce humiliation of asking for dye. Mix Barbo Compound with bay rum glycerine and water to brown hair, improve scalp health, and avoid sticky store products. Apply weekly until darkened, then biweekly.
Elderly users report great relief from constipation biliousness and headaches after using Hot Springs Liver Buttons. The pills claim to cleanse the bowels purify blood improve skin and lift mood. Priced 25 cents a box at drug stores with free samples from Hot Springs Chemical Co Hot Springs Ark.
Dr Carhart speaks on The Literature of the Ancient Hebrews. Meyer Scharlack reads Old Hebrew Legends. Participants include Miss Sarah Bramson and Miss Rose Taulinski. Plus a Drow Studio Christmas picture offer at 216 Ave C.
Dr AtLee operates in the Gibbs building offering orthodontic dental care. Contact details include old phone 5757 and new phone 160 for appointments.
Mr. and Mrs. P. A. Hoffman entertained Saturday evening in their newly moved San Fernando residence. The rooms were decorated with cut flowers and ferns, refreshments served, guests included H. Hesselbrock, Mrs. McMonigal, Erna Lehnberg, Selma Vordenbaum, Annie Bohmfalk, Bessie Fischer, O. Hillman, Walter Moltz, Milton Gerdes, Ed Bohmfalk, Charles Fischer, and the hosts.
Mr and Mrs F A Clemens of 133 Rische Street entertained last evening with a Dutch lunch to celebrate their tin wedding. Guests included Mr and Mrs Rud Heubner Mr and Mrs Joe Heubner Mr and Mrs H M Hornsby Mr and Mrs George Brainard Mr and Mrs F W Clemens Mrs Henry Clemens Mrs M Hart J Hodges Robert Kuppers and W H Tannelberger of Fairview Texas.
The marriage of William Zoeller and Miss Ottilie Zoeller will be solemnized Thursday November 28 in Waring Texas.
The ladies section of the San Antonio Turn Verein will host a Thanksgiving turkey bowl at 2 PM Friday at Turner Hall.
Raleigh readers are urged that Vinci builds up weak sickly children through cod liver elements and tonic iron. A Raleigh mother testifies her daughter Hazel gained strength and appetite after using Vinci and a San Antonio pharmacist guarantees results or money back. Saxo Salve is also advertised with a money back guarantee.
Emil Dittmar and Agnes Wards wed at 8 30 p m in the home of Captain and Mrs A E Williams 218 Cavalry Post. The Frost Kampmann wedding party receives a dinner dance at the Menger hotel hosted by George Eichlitz. Amy Mayer debuts at a St Anthony dance hosted by Max B Mayer. Eda Kampmann is feted with a 1 o'clock luncheon at the Country Club by Mrs J Townsend Woodhull. Carey Gardiner and Irene Correvon marry at 8 p m at Prospect Hill Baptist Church.
Mrs A J Peters hosts a heart party for her mother Mrs Isidor Plotke of Chicago with red and white decor and a four course luncheon. A dance at the St Anthony will introduce Miss Amy Mayer with many couples chaperoning. Mrs George West’s reception at the same hotel, Miss Aubrey Culberson visiting Houston, and Miss Eda Kampmann’s bridesmaids luncheon at the St Anthony follow, with elegant white roses decor. A poem by Miss Gladys Ewing accompanies the notes.
Pape's Cold Compound is advertised to end grippe and break a severe cold with doses every two hours until three are taken. It claims rapid relief from headache, nasal congestion, feverishness, sneezing, sore throat, and rheumatic twinges, and is sold for 25 cents with no quinine.
Moody hosts a late evening buffet with dancing and floral displays as about a hundred younger guests attend. Numerous local families and out of town visitors arrive for Thanksgiving related engagements and card parties with meets at St Joseph’s parish and Central Woman’s Christian Temperance union.
Mary Jane Williams 82 died at home on Augusta Street and funeral services were held at Central Christian church with Rev. Hugh McLellan officiating. Burial was in Alamo Masonic cemetery. pallbearers were church members. Joseph Valaranie 40 died yesterday afternoon in a local hospital. funeral at Pearce-Robinson chapel and San Fernando cemetery burial. Fraternal Order of Eagles held services. surviving daughter aged nine.
In Houston the second open parliament discussed public school issues including the retarded room and medical inspection. Mrs. Malone Duggan presided as mothers and teachers debated child welfare, compulsory education, and better laws for women and children.
New York November 20 Claus A Spreckles was served with papers in a government suit to recover 119 080 98 as back duties alleged on raw sugar imports fraudulently underweighed.
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