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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1911

Page

5

Return to Caythorpe Awakens Old Bill’s Long-Dead Ties

An aging bootmaker named Old Bill travels from his village to Upper Caythorpe chasing memories of his youth and a lost love. He learns old friends have vanished or aged, and the search exposes how years eroded his connections as he confronts a changed town and his own past.

John Haveringham Old Bootblack Kate Kate Brown London Upper Caythorpe Bill Stomer Jim Farmer Bates Jimmy Tom Smith Tom Old Tom Caythorpe Alf Jackson Jackson

Informal Reception Tied to Annual Bazaar at Church

Katherine M. Joseph editor notes an informal church reception Monday afternoon after the annual bazaar. The reception runs from 3 to 6 o'clock with a ladies committee entertaining visitors.

Social Calendar Includes Luncheon and Daughters of the American Revolution

Mrs Hugo Kaufman hosts a luncheon at Laurel street for Friday Afternoon Bridge. Mrs J J Stevens entertains the D A R at Martin street. Miss Constance Dyer hosts Miss Maria Inez Damm for hearts. Miss Adele Shaw hosts a luncheon for Miss Russell Hughes. Lt and Mrs George Gay hold an informal evening dance. Joseph E E Cusack Jr. hosts a Plaza matinee, then dinner at the Cusack home with Captain and Mrs Joseph B. Cusack.

Hugo Kaufman Laurel Street J. J. Stevens Daughters of the American Revolution Martin Street Constance Dyer Maria Inez Damm Hearts George Gay Joseph EE. Cusack Jr Joseph EB. Cusacks

Social Roundup and Club News From San Antonio

Mrs Blumenthal travels to Chicago with Mrs Durkin while others attend a Houston federation convention. A San Antonio Female College recital features Lila Cook Ruth Harrison and Romberg works. Virginia Collins hosts a five hundred gathering with a luncheon and a guest list of local young society members.

San Antonio

Miss Marie Damm to Wed Next Week Honored at Tea Party

A heart party in her honor was hosted by Miss Constance Dwyer this afternoon with roses and ferns adorning card tables. Guests included Inez Damm and several friends. a separate afternoon tea yesterday by Mrs. George Nelson drew Miss Commiskey of New York and Miss Packard of Los Angeles.

Marie Inez Damm Constance Dwyer Inez Damm Annie Lea Kerr Edith Macke Dolores Damm Julia Flory Walter Krueger Elsie Stumberg Carmen Damm Carrie Giraud Josephine Castanola Laura Wright Jennie Wahrmund Annette Schmitt Adeline Bardenwerper Lydia Bullis Lucille Teagarden Constance Buhler Sarah Hickman Marguerite Marucheau Estelle Walling George Nelson Cavalry Post Commiskey New York Packard Los Angeles la France

Dowling Seeks White to Lead Public Health Service

A telegram to President Taft from Dr. Oscar Dowling requests appointing Dr. J. H. White as head of the department of public health and marine hospital service after the death of Surgeon Wyman. Dr. White, long stationed in New Orleans, is endorsed by the Tri-State Medical Association of Arkansas Mississippi and Tennessee.

Associated Press New Orleans Taft Oscar Dowling Louisiana State Board of Health J. H. White Department of Public Health and Marine Hospital Service Wyman White Tri-State Medical Association Arkansas Mississippi Tennessee

Pope Pius Hosts Archbishop Farley in Private Audience

In Rome on November 25, Pope Pius XII received Archbishop Francis Spellman Farley of New York for a private audience. The pope expressed desire to recognize the loyalty of the Catholic Church in America and the merit of the New York archbishop.

Associated Press Rome Pope Pius Farley New York America

Old Bill and Kate Reunite in Quiet Village Visit

A bridge party hosted by Mrs. Hugo Kaufman at Laurel street gathers four tables for Friday afternoon play. In a separate scene in the work house, Old Bill recalls Kate Brown, the woman he once loved, and the two old lovers share a tender moment. Kate and Bill discuss life changes and a possible future together despite age and past disappointments.

Hugo Kaufman Laurel Street Kate Bill Stubbs Tom Smith Bill Old Bill Kate Brown Jim Farmer

Foley's Honey and Tar Compound Praised As Cure

Mrs. Anna Pelzer of 2526 Jefferson St South Omaha Nebraska recommends Foley's Honey and Tar Compound for coughs and colds. She cites her daughter’s recovery and a neighbor's family cure while noting neighborhood praise from Edwards King Drug Co.

Foley Anna Pelzer Jefferson St South Omaha Neb Benson Edwards King Drug Co

Imperial tires offer 40 percent savings for car owners

Automobilists buy as F. T. Parks & Co. at 229 East Houston Street promotes Imperial tires claiming a forty percent discount, urging readers to purchase for lower prices.

Imperial Tires F. T. Parks & Co East Houston Street

Carrie V. Harris 63 Dies at Daughter’s Home

Carrie V. Harris, 63, died this morning at her daughter Mrs. T. A. Black’s home on Fredericksburg road. A Franklin, Tennessee native, she had lived here four years. Survived by son Walter B. Harris of Hutchinson and daughters Mabel Jeffry of Mt. Olive and Mrs. T. A. Black. Funeral Sunday at 10 from Otto Riebe’s. J. W. Brockman to conduct services. interment in Odd Fellows cemetery.

J. W. Brockman The International Bible Students Odd Fellows

Death of Lovece, Local Fruit Dealer, San Antonio

Antonio Lovece, 40, died at his home on Monterey Street at 5 30 pm yesterday from pneumonia after a five day illness. A native of Italy, he had lived in San Antonio for 23 years and operated a fruit and grocery business. Surviving are his widow, four children, two brothers Nick and Dan, and a sister Mrs Annie Caldwell, all of San Antonio. The funeral is set for 8 pm Sunday at his home with services at San Fernando cathedral and burial at St Marys.

San Fernando Cathedral St. Mary’s Cemetery

Morantes Beloved at 40 Dies After Three-Week Illness

Morantes, 40, died at 11 last night at 300 Guadalupe Street after a three week illness. A resident eight years, she is survived by a husband and several relatives. Interment in San Fernando Cemetery is planned this afternoon.

Morantes Serbia Guadalupe Street San Fernando

Sunday Church Notices in San Antonio

A listing of Sunday services across numerous San Antonio churches. Denominational details, pastors, service times, Sunday schools, evangelistic meetings, and special events are provided for Baptist, Presbyterian, Methodist, Catholic, Episcopal, Lutheran, Unitarian, Christian Science, and other congregations.

Foley Kidney Pills Urge Prompt Use For Kidney Trouble

An advertisement claims backache headache nervousness and rheumatism signal kidney trouble in men and women. It urges early treatment with Foley Kidney Pills, says they regulate urinary organs, act as a tonic, and bring quick results, from Edwards King Drug Co.

Edwards King Drug Co

Local florist ad lists seasonal blooms and contacts

Fancy chrysanthemums roses car nations lilies of the valley violets indicate a seasonal flower display. Paul Feare offers a new phone number 318 and lists old phone as 220 at 1-2 East Commerce Street.

Paul Feare East Commerce Street

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Central Trust Company Capital San Antonio, Texas Blic Cayenorpe Midlands Imost Alf Upper Cay Houston Katherine M. Joseph Adele Shaw Russell Hughes Annie Blumenthal Chicago H. J. Durkin Mesdames Eli Hertzberg J. S. Peter Reese Wilson M. J. Bliem Emma Pierce Federation of Woman's Clubs Ollie Turner Norma Matney Cotulla Virginia Collins Laurel Heights Mrs. Collins Miss Weston Miss Collins Bessie McLauren Wilhelmina Schmidt Harriet Grigg Marguerite Marucheau Margaret Braswell Emily Weston Nina Trimble Brawally Gaphney Will James Edwin Marucheau Clifton Halberh Ralph Johnson Wilbur Jackson Carrol Stevenson Brielling Coulter Europe Walter Baker & CO. Limited Dorchester Mass DR. Wyman Pope the Woman’s Home Mission Society of the First Presbyterian Church Lonnon Prospect Hill Baptist Church Church of the Hearty Welcome San Jacinto and Buena Vista Streets San Jacinto Street J. E. Willingham T. V. Neal Bible C. A. Smith Caleb A. Ridley Beaumont J. K. Harris L. B. Haines United Presbyterian Church West Locust Street C. E. McStravick Madison Square Presbyterian Church Camden Street Lexington Avenue Frederick Bowen D. D L. H. Morey Schoel George BE. Bell Divine Waren Paul the Thessalonians Pine Street Presbyterian Church Pine and Omaha Streets East Commerce Street Southern Pacific Car Line M. M. Hensley Westminster League Westminster Presbyterian Garden King William Streets Brooks I. Dickey H. M. Smith Travis Park Methodist Episcopal Church South Travis and Navarro E. D. Mouton Travis Park Church N. Wiggins Laurel Heights Methodist Church Woodlawn Avenue Belknep Place J. D. Young W. D. Williams Baraca Good Fellowship Government Hill Methodist Church Mason Streets A. B. Davidson Old Phobe D. Wolfe H. Daugherty James Lewis Baraca Philathea K. D. Mouton South Heights Methodist Church South Palmetto Porter Streets St. Mary’s Catholic Church St. Mary's Street J. H. Quinn St. Anthony League of the Sacred Heart Sacred Heart Office of the Sacred Heart M. I Henry's Church South Flores Street J. J. Robling St. Joseph's German Catholic Church William Fuhrwerk St. Ann's Society Central Christian Church Main Avenue San Pedro Avenue Hollins Jehovah Fearis Lord Buck Carlton Adams Martines Postlude Goetz Foulks Flagler Ae Postlude Kuhn Hugh McLellan Macon Street Christian Endeavor Society Dr. Chase South Side Christian Little Church Hunstock Alamosa Avenues Hot Wells Leonidas H. Harbord Bible School Bible Schools Christian Church of Young People’s Christian Endeavor Society Ladies’ Aid Society Fitts Gospel Mission Victoria Matagorda Streets St. Mark's Episcopal Church Pecan Jefferson Streets Travis Harlandale Lutheran Church Harlandale Bath House R. C. Davis National Unitarian Alliance Christian Science First Church of Christ, Scientist Fifth Street Avenue D Friedens Elmira Street Carl Saenger Old Phone Young People’s Society Evangelical Lutheran, Missouri Synod A. W. Hueschen Cherry’ Street Woodmen of the World Hall West Commerce North Presa Streets Joske’s Luther First Church Evangelical Association Burnet Chestnut Streets Young People’s Alliance Bliem Woman's Missionary Society Ed Arnold G. L. Knostman Manhattan Kansas Bureau For West Southern States C. I. King Eliza Dee Austin Tex Trinity Methodist Church
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