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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1911
Page
6
A man recalls a fervent letter from a past lover, then encounters her years later at a party. He hopes to rekindle old ties, but she forgets him, sees him as a past interruption, and the moment ends with a cold, bemused response. The piece contrasts memory and reception in a sharp, ironic reveal.
Invitations to the marriage of Miss Marie Serena and Joseph Barcellona have been issued for a Wednesday evening ceremony on November 29 at the San Fernando Cathedral.
Katherine M. Joseph editor provides publication contact lines with old phone 176 new 1359 and home 2862 for newsroom communications and queries.
Miss Cecil Janin is formally presented at her mother Mrs. C. C. Janin's Main avenue home. Mrs J M Eskridge hosts Laurel Heights Bridge club at Woodlawn avenue. An academy concert and bazaar flows into the evening. Government Hill Literary Club meets at 4 at Miss Noonan's Burleson street home. Alamo Mission chapter of the DRT gathers at the Gunter hotel after noon.
A drugstore advertisement urges readers to try Vinci cod liver and iron remedy without oil to combat weakness and poor health. It cites Miss Zalah Teagarden of Connellsville Pa who reports restored appetite strength and overall wellness after using Vinci and offers a money back guarantee if not satisfied.
The Rock Hill Hounds meet at the club house on North Flores and Summit Place at 2 30 Sunday afternoon and proceed to Rock Lodge to be cast at 4. A club meet is also set at 9 30 that 80th. Miss Charlotte Matt of Detroit is visiting her sister on Crofton Avenue and will winter with Mrs Meier. A Y M C A reading by Mrs Sarah Culmore tonight presents Every Woman in monologue by Walter Brown produced by Henry a Savage now playing in Newark.
Misses Virginia Wheat Christ Moore Zoe Smith and Mildred Taylor will serve as ushers at the busy women's hour at Travis Park church tomorrow. The service begins at 6 and ends at 6 40.
A bustling sequence of society events unfolds with Elks dancing informal but well attended chaperoned by married members, Harmony club inviting Nov 29 opening ball, Ursuline academy bazaar and concert, and debutante Miss Cecil Janin introduced at a Main avenue reception. Mrs Bodene Martin hosts a debutante reception. Around two hundred ladies call.
The South Side Ladies' Aid met at Mrs. J. A. Cook's home on City street. After devotion and a self written poem by Mrs. P. F. Loring, a birthday tribute to Mrs. Long was presented with handkerchiefs. A musical program followed with refreshments served.
Alfred John sold 396 12 acres to Walter W. McAllister and Herbert A. Rhodus for about 35000. C D Pratt of Richey Casey arranged the sale. Land lies southwest of the city touching Goliad road and may be subdivided for market. San Antonians buyers signal home capital confidence in the local real estate market.
The St Anthony college team edged the Nationals 17 to 10 in a closely fought opener on the Collegians court. Henckel and Cozad starred for St Anthony while Lindau led the Nationals. St Anthony eyes scholastic class opponents next.
The temporary headquarters of Katy car men strikebreakers in Smithville Texas was burned last night along with all belongings. The cause of the blaze remains undetermined and no injuries are reported.
Twing Wheeler Jr. 24 of Stockdale was arrested in Floresville and brought to San Antonio on a charge of using the mails with intent to defraud. He waived preliminary hearing before U.S. Commissioner R. L. Edwards and was released on a $1000 bond to await the federal grand jury. Wheeler is accused of writing two threatening letters to J. H. Bain, president of the First National Bank of Stockdale, demanding a $4000 loan. The case was filed by Post Office Inspector Dr. Clark.
A historical ad discusses pledges as ineffective against chronic drinking and promotes Orrine as a cure. It claims the nervous system is diseased and offers a trial with money-back refund and a free booklet. The notice lists A. M. Fischer in the Gibbs building as the contact.
Members of the Medical association of the Fifth District of Texas will hold their fall meeting tomorrow in the auditorium of the Chamber of Commerce. Sessions begin at 10 a m and 2 p m with a special science program and expected attendance from twelve surrounding counties. Doctors will meet at 8 p m to attend a vaudeville at the Plaza theater. A prize turkey round results are also noted in the event pages.
The Owl Bowling club held a Thanksgiving turkey prize bowl last night on Summer's runways. The event produced excellent scores and a close competition for the gobblers. William Koerps led the main bowl.
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