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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1912

Page

6

Local Socials Highlight Fort Riley Visitor and Club Events

Mrs Walter Napier hosts a reception for Mrs A H Davidson of Fort Riley on Mistletoe avenue. Shakespeare club, Free Clinic, and several church and women’s groups hold meetings and receptions across the city with noted attendees and a joint Mothers' Congress event at the high school.

Walter Napier A. H. Davidson Fort Riley Mistletoe Avenue The Mothers’ Congress and Council

Debutante Soiree at Miss Ruth Kelso House

Miss Ruth Kelso hosted a five course buffet with pink and white carnations as table decor. An impromptu musical program followed by dancing featured Miss Ruth Kelso and Josephine Carr. Guests included Mayme Storey Mabel Lowe Aubrey Juanita Hopkins Ethel Gogran Fairfax Janin Annie Lee Kerr Josephine Carr Yadie Clamp Joyce Stanfield and others plus gentlemen like Benton Davies Thomas Dobbs Robert Barclay and J Frank Gallagher.

Ruth Kelso Kelso Josephine Carr Emmett Roundtree Miss Kelso Mayme Storey Mabel Lowe Aubrey Juanita Hopkins Ethel Gogran Fairfax Janin Annie Lee Kerr Yadie Clamp Joyce Stanfield Marjorie McGown Susanna Denman Annie Ray Townsend Margaret Kokernot Terry Marley Zaleme Vance Messrs Benton Davies Thomas Dobbs Robert Barclay Hubert Loeffler Pendleton Lipscomb J. Frank Gallagher A. L. Wynne

Mrs Battaglia Family Heads To Dallas For Visit

Mrs. A Battaglia and her children depart for Dallas where they will visit Mrs. C B Ingram and Mrs. C B Fisher. Dr and Mrs W R Howard of Fort Worth are guests of Mr and Mrs T O Foster during the trip.

A. Battaglia Dallas C. B. Ingram C. B. Fisher Mrs. W. R. Howard Fort Worth T. O. Foster

Cardus touted as cure for women’s ailments in local notice

Mrs Louise E Hibbs of Mortons Gap Kentucky writes of long illness with ulcers and a tumor. A third doctor warned surgery might fail but she credits Cardus with recovery after two bottles. Ad touts Cardus as gentle on female organs and a lifelong tonic with a request for instructions and a 64 page home treatment book.

Morton's Gap Louise E. Hibbs Cardus Cardue N. B Ladies’ Advisory Dept Chattanooga Medicine Co Chattanooga Tenn

San Antonio Social News Promotes Receptions and Recitals

Mrs. Mary Elliot Howard returns from Milwaukee after a Chicago and St Louis visit. Dr. and Mrs. V A Godbey host a church reception at Travis Park Methodist with officers assisting. A musical program features solos by Mrs T H Flannery Miss Ruth Bingaman Miss Thode Nina Great House and others. Mrs S G Tayloe and Mrs O B Dewees honor Mrs B F Nicholson with a reception at Ms Tayloe's home. Burnet School Mothers and Teachers club opens its first meeting at 3 45 pm tomorrow at the school.

S. G. Tayloe C. Dewees San Antonio Musical Club V. A. Godbey Travis Park Methodist Church Godbey T. H. Flannery Ruth Bingaman Thode Nina Greathouse Don Sebastian Donizetti Mme. de Acugna J. M. Steinfeld Baserrolla Tales of Hoffman Chester Terrell Sylvester Gardener Elsa Harms Piaso Chopin Clara Duggan Madison

Choral Club Formed by Local YWCA Women

The Choral club of the YWCA has been organized under director Mrs. Wyschetzki and aims to advance musically and socially. The Fannin School Mothers' club will meet tomorrow at 3 30 P M at the school.

The Young Women’s Christian Association Wyschetzki Fannin School Mothers’ Club

The American Woman of Politics in Field of Home Care

Miss Harriet Ford returns from Colorado with observations on women in politics. She notes suffrage will focus on protecting the home and improving cities, expects women to be safe and sane politicians, and sees equal footing with men in discourse. She doubts a woman president is likely due to physical endurance limits.

Miss Ford Ada Patterson Harriet Ford Colorado Chicago William H. Taft Denver Roosevelt Efort la Follette Mae Yccea Honehecoren Teddy California Anus United States Ber

Missionary Society Meeting at Madison Square Church

The Missionary society of Madison Square Presbyterian will meet at 409 Pruett Avenue the home of Mrs G H Fulner at 3 30 Friday afternoon. Take Harlandale car.

Woman's Alliance of the Unitarian Church Conrad Schasse Dwyer Avenue Ladies of the Missionary Society of the Madison Square Presbyterian Church G. H. Fulner Pruett Avenue Harlandale

Riverside Park Mothers Club Meeting at School

The Riverside Park Mothers' club will hold a meeting at the school at 2 45 p m tomorrow. Dr H Y Hull will give a talk on How to Promote the Efficiency of School Children. All mothers are urged to attend.

Riverside Park Mothers’ Club H. Y. Hull

Social Notes from Waco Family Visits

Mrs. Clinton Padgitt of Waco visits her parents Judge and Mrs. 8 G Newton. Mr. and Mrs. Lucillius Price and Miss Lucille Price are at home again.

Clinton Padgitt of Waco 8. G. Newton

San Antonio Doctors Endorse Harlandale Hot Sulphur Baths

Local physicians urge residents to try Harlandale Hot Sulphur Baths for nervousness gout sciatica and liver and blood troubles. Save time and money by staying in San Antonio and riding the Harlandale car for access to the cure.

San Antonio Harlandale

Card Party Winners at Married Ladies Five Hundred Club

Mrs Hyatt won first prize at yesterday’s card party hosted by Mrs Kiley for the Married Ladies Five Hundred club. Mrs P B Dromsole took second and Mrs B Daniel the consolation prize. Guest prize went to Mrs Carrier. The next meeting is at Mrs George Schonfeldt’s Burnett street home.

Kiley Married Ladies' Five Hundred Club Hyatt P. B. Dromscole B. Daniel Carrier George Schonfeldt Burnett Street

Harlandale Baths Offer Unmatched Turkish Treatments

The Harlandale Baths advertise Turkish baths and scientific massage as unequaled in the United States. Sanitary modern equipment expert attendants and courteous service position the facility as a superb luxury. Take Harlandale car.

Harlandale United States Harlandale Baths

Emma Schluesing Weds Henry McClain This October

Mrs. Johanna Schluesing announces the marriage of her daughter Emma to Henry McClain, which took place Wednesday October 9.

Johanna Schluesing Emma Henry McClain

Harlandale Hot Sulphur Baths Promised Permanent Cure

Advertises a permanent cure for eczema and skin and blood disorders urging readers to consult their doctor for endorsement. Claims legitimacy through doctor recommendation in a concise promotional notice.

Harlandale

St Gerard's Altar Society Prepares Thanksgiving Social

The ladies of St Gerard's Altar Society are making elaborate preparations for a Thanksgiving social to be held in St Gerard's auditorium. Officers include President Mrs J H McClure Vice President Mrs H F Otto Secretary Mrs Francis Bowen Treasurer Mrs T J Hart and reporter Miss Katherine Franklin.

Ladies of St. Gerard's

Harlandale Mud Baths Advertised For Rheumatism

Medicated mud sulphur baths at Harlandale are advertised to cure inflammatory rheumatism. The claim notes the condition may be longstanding and suggests a positive outcome from treatment.

Harlandale

Harlandale Hot Sulphur Baths Claim Cure for Stomach Trouble

Advertises Harlandale Hot Sulphur Baths as a cure for acute stomach trouble and urges readers to take advantage of the treatment. The message promotes a local health remedy at Harlandale facilities.

Harlandale

Delicious rolls wow diners praise at Matthews Cafeteria

A man at Matthews Cafeteria on 222 Losoya St exclaims that the delicious rolls are something he could live on, highlighting a local dining spot and its popular baked good.

Matthews Cafeteria Losoya St

Between Love and Fame by Beatrice Fairfax

A reader asks whether to marry her longtime sweetheart or pursue operatic fame. The adviser urges choosing true love and a modest home over a risky musical career, warning fame offers fleeting rewards and true happiness lies in companionship.

Beatrice Fairfax Hannah William

Mrs Mabel Weed Heads to Arkansas to Join Treasurer Husband

Mrs Mabel Weed left for Little Rock Arkansas last night to join her husband who serves as treasurer of the Kempner theater. The London Globe notes that American fashion increasingly influences German youth with American cut suits mistaken for Amerikaner.

Mabel Weed Little Rock, Ark Kempner Theater Germany London Globe

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