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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1911

Page

6

Notable Visitors At Local Hotels

A string of visitors and businessmen check into city hotels. A. P. Duncan of Waco stays at the Menger, while A. M. Danning and baby from San Francisco are guests there. S. Houser of Bowling Green, Walter Guthrie of St. Louis arrives for Missouri magazine work, with others from Sapulpa, Brady, Austin, Corpus Christi, Lavernia and more lodged at the Crockett Maverick Bexar and related establishments.

A. P. Duncan Waco Menger A. M. Danning Baby San Francisco S. Houser Bowling Green,c Crockett M. M. Dodds Sapulpa Okla A. Fry Brady Bexar Walter Guthrie St. Louis R. S. Littlepage Austin The Maverick H. R. Sutherland Corpus Christi Walter F. Timon P. Wiseman Lavernia

San Antonio Social Roundup Highlights Visits and Music

Katherine M. Joseph reports from Dallas convention feedback and local social moves. Miss Fanny Greenlay visits Eagle Lake and Woodman’s ranch. Loretta Piggott returns from Austin Columbus Day events. Mrs. Umscheid travels via Little Rock en route to Temple. St. Mark’s ladies bring ice cream and cake to the city hospital. Mariam Williams returns from Houston and Galveston. Verta Ray to winter with Hare on South Street. Two concerts by the United States Marine Band arrive at Beethoven hall promising refined entertainment for San Antonio society.

St. Mark’s Church Verta Ray Louisville San Antonio Robert P. Hare South Street United States Marine Band Beethoven Hall

Community Club Meetings and Social Events

Mrs L L Watson hosts the Friday Afternoon Card club at her Woodlief Avenue home from 4 to 6 PM. maneuver camp officers hold a hop at Muthys garden at 8:30 PM. History club meets at 3 80 oclock at the Woman's club house. Parish Aid Society luncheon and business meeting at St Marks rectory. Stephen F Austin Herff Beacon Hill Fannin Milam Riverside Park School Mothers clubs meet at 3 45 at their schools.

Parish Aid Society St. Mark's Church Stephen F. Austin Herff Beacon Hill Fannin Milam Riverside Park

Friday club hosts five hundred afternoon

Mrs L L Watson entertained the Friday Afternoon club at her Woodlief Avenue home from 4 to 6 enjoying five hundred. Guests included Misses Herndon Bryan Burns Stone McCormick Breen Burnett Miller Jones and Mrs Edwin Matheison plus the hostess Sandwiches and chocolate were served.

L. L. Watson Woodlief Avenue Misses Alieen Elizabeth Herndon Vivian Bryan Marie Burns Leila Stone Clara McCormick Geraldine Breen Louise Burnett Bessie Miller Leila Jones Edwin Matheison Winnifred Bollows Five Hundred Club Goliad Street Etta Hummel Jamies Cheney

Cardui touted as cure in Beaufort nurse's tale

A Beaufort reader touts Cardui as curing his wife after ten years of headaches, claiming two bottles produced dramatic relief and no further attacks. The piece promotes Cardui as a women’s medicine for rebuilding health, alongside an advisory note from Chattanooga Medicine Co.

Beaufort, N. C Luther Guthrie Cardus Cardui N. B Ladies Advisory Dept Chattanooga Medicine Co Chattanooga, Tenn

James Lervis Baraca elects officers at annual meeting

The James Lervis Baraca class held its annual election of officers during the monthly business session. Elected were J. Floyd Smith as president George Brinklow as vice president William A. Springall secretary Edwin C. Soebbler treasurer L L McNease teacher S B Sanders chairman of social committee George Brinklow chairman of literary committee Carl Cather chairman of lookout committee and Jerry T. Dennis chairman of membership committee.

James Lervis Baraca J. Floyd Smith George Brinklow William A. Springall Edwin C. Soebbler L. L. McNease S. 8. Sanders Carl Cather Jerry T. Dennis

The Red Rose musical arrives at the Grand

Amusement notices promise The Red Rose musical comedy with 22 numbers by Robert Hood Bowers. The show plays tonight and tomorrow matinee and night, drawing on a broad appeal and noting Bowers as a notable composer with strong royalties.

Vaudeville bill promises top acts in San Antonio show

The Comedy Acrobatic Hills and Henry Rigio headline a strong vaudeville bill with Madame De Rosa’s trained animals returning. The Fatons skating acts, Lloyd Spencer’s inquiry about matinee admission, and two bargain matinees weekly promise wide appeal. Maclyn Arbuckle adds a notable act as seven other strong features fill the program. Sunday matinee opens a new comedy lineup led by Harry Fields and his Eight School Kids in Fun in a School Room.

Henry Rigio Madame de Rosa Fatons San Antonio Maclyn Arbuckle Alers Harry Fields

Miss Nobody from Starland to Be Shown at the Grand

Mort H Singer presents Miss Nobody from Starland a musical comedy revue at the Grand Sunday and Monday nights with a special matinee Monday. The title character arose from suggestions by eminent producers and a chorus girl from Chicago inspired the plot. Adams Hough and Howard wrote the work with bright book and lyrics and melodic numbers.

Mort H. Singer Miss Nobody Starland Princess Theater Chicago Singer New York Adams, Hough Howard

Plaza Bargain Matinee Draws Crowd Despite Threatening Weather

Despite threatening afternoon weather the Plaza's regular bargain matinee drew a packed crowd to the doors. Manager reports strong attendance and hopes for continued patronage in upcoming programs.

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Joseph Campbell Company Camden N Abrams & Koenigheim, Conroy Bldg Blum’s Emil Blum Co E. Houston St A. Meert P. J. Gwens Lumber CO Flores Street Mitchell Street Cer Roosevelt Ave Katherine M. Joseph Dallas Fanny Greenlay Eagle Lake Woodman’s Ranch Loretta Piggott John Umscheid Little Rock Herbert Schutte Temple Mariam Williams Houston Galveston Muthy's History Club Woman's Club P. C. Wood Pine Street Nellie Hanlon J. E. Larkin Shakespeare Club Willard Central Woman’s Christian Temperance Union Trinity Methodist Church Mr. Bowers Paris Chinatown the Royal Tomasseos Walton and Brandt Burt Carl Rheil Sisters Red Rose Hertzberg’s Baraca the Grand Washer’s House of Fashion Lloyd Spencer Signor Tomasseos Modern Ice Machine Co East Houston ST
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