Social calendar notes from West End and local clubs
Miss Mary Harrison hosts informal tea for Miss Nora Camp at West End. The Junior Parish Aid of St. Mark's meets at 4 p m. Self Culture club convenes at Mrs. R R Russell 624 East Quincy at 3 30 p m. Tobin Hill circle of Ladies Aid and Missionary society meets at Mrs A Y Walton 115 McCullough at 3 30 p m. Our Reading club gathers at the club house 3 30 p m. Woman's Missionary and Aid at First Baptist at 3 30 p m. Gibbon's Literary Society meets 3 30 p m at Knights of Columbus hall. Central Christian Ladies Aid at 1 p m in church parlors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Harrison
Nora Camp
West End
St. Mark's Church
The
Self Culture Club
R. R. Russell
East
Quincy Street
Tobin Hill
Ladies’ Aid and Missionary Society of
First Presbyterian Church
A. Y. Walton
McCullough Avenue
Woman's Missionary and Aid Society of the
First Baptist Church
the Gibbon’s Literary Society
Knights of Columbus Hall
Ladies’ Aid Society of
Central Christian Church
Woman's Missionary Society
Travis Park Methodist Church
Philathea
Washington, D. C
Southwestern Circle
Equal Franchise Booth to Open at Harvest Jubilee
The Equal Franchise Society will set up a booth in the woman's building at the Harvest Jubilee to distribute pamphlets and buttons. Miss Marion B. Fenwick chairs the booth with a rotating slate of hostesses including Mrs. Charles Florian and Mesdames E. C. Monday A. P. Calhoun and others assisting on specific days. A later list will name additional helpers and a called meeting is announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Equal. Franchise Society
Marion B. Fenwick
Charles Florian
Mesdames E. C
A. P. Calhoun
A. A. Brown
Pearl Hudson
Houston
Brucie Martindale
G. Bedell Moore
Richard Negley
W. F. McCaleb
Harvest Jubilee plans and social notices fill city life
Playgrounds Mothers Club meets at Mrs James Vanlandingham home to finish plans for their Harvest Jubilee booth. Governors Colquitt and Mrs playgoers will attend. Elizabeth Robinson re elected grand deputy and Steela Vodile named grand marshal at the Eastern Star convention in Waco. Numerous local families and civic groups are listed as attendees and hosts for events this October including teas, luncheons, and a rummage sale at Travis Park Methodist church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Playgrounds Mothers’ Club
James Vanlandingham
Playgrounds
Mothers’ Club
Waco
Elizabeth Robinson
Steela Vodiie
San Antonio
L. A. Heil
F. Ff. Cruse
W. Gregory
Titus Eldridge
Mesdames C. E. Hammond
Benno Cayton
J. Gu
The
Missionary Society of the
Travis Park Methodist Church
Mesdames T. H. Little
J. C. McCoy
W. L. Bingaman
G. B. Gouger
Comstock
Thornkook
Mosby
Great Record of Local Endorsement for Deans Kidney Pills
San Antonio citizens testify to the benefits of Dean's Kidney Pills. William Schwartz of 129 Scott Street describes relief from back pain and lumbago after using the pills for over a year, urging others to try them. Doan's Kidney Pills are sold by dealers, price 50 cents, Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY as sale agents. Remember the name Doan's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Dean
William Schwartz
Scott Street
Texas
Doan
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United
Papes Cold Compound Proclaimed Cure for Grippe
A 25 cent package of Pape's Cold Compound is advertised to break a cold within hours after the first dose. The ad claims two hour dosing until three consecutive doses are taken will cure grippe and relieve headache nasal congestion fever sneezing sore throat and rheumatic twinges without quinine and promises no after effects. Drugstores supply this home remedy and the ad urges buyers to ensure they receive the real product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pape
Grippe
Local Social Notes and Laws Topic in Delineator
Mrs Otis and guests depart for Los Angeles with Mrs Otis formerly Miss Frances Pegg of San Antonio Mrs A R Janson visits Miss Gussie Rowley The Delineator November issue features Will Texas do Better by Its Married Women by William Hard plus portraits of club women including Mrs Eli Hertzberg Mrs Harry Hyman Miss M Eleanor Brackenridge and Mrs Lillian Alva Votaw Votaw president of the YWCA Business Women's club spurs Hard to San Antonio for December lectures Swift Co beef sales in San Antonio week ending October 12 averaged 842 cents per pound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Otis
Frances Pegg
San Antonio
Texas
William Hard
The
Delineator
Everybody's Magazine
Eli Hertzberg
Harry Hyman
M. Eleanor Brackenridge
Lillian Alva Votaw
Swift & Co
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Digestive Relief
An advertisement claims Hood's Sarsaparilla cures dyspepsia by strengthening the stomach and digestive organs after meals and preventing distress belching or nausea between meals. Take Hood's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood
Miss Nobody From Starland at the Grand
Critics praise Mort Singer’s Miss Nobody From Starland a lively musical revue at the Grand. Olive Vail stars as the chorus girl tale unfolds aboard the Lusitania with a detective, smugglers and romantic pursuit. New scenes and costumes accompany the season’s return of the principal cast led by Olive Vail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Grand
Mort H. Singer
Miss Nobody
Starland
Grand Opera House
Messrs. Hough
Adams
Olive Vail
Lusitania
Pierce
Frederic Halliday
Halliday
Preston Halliday
Nina
Minister Leases Wire for Election Returns
Rev. George McAdam, pastor of a Joliet Methodist church, plans to relay Chicago election returns to his church on November 5. He will serve a menu labeled republican parties, democratic sandwiches, bull moose soup, and prohibition coffee, opposing saloon attractions with open election coverage.
Snead Named San Antonio Branch Head for Underwood Typewriter
C. G. Snead transfers from Atlanta to San Antonio to head the Southwest Texas branch, succeeding L. G. Stauffer. He urges publicity as a driver of city and business growth and cites Atlanta as a booster example with its 165,000 residents and active newspapers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Snead
San Antonio
Underwood Typewriter Company
Atlanta
L. G. Stauffer
Mr. Snead
Texas
One Box Wonder Liver Remedy Promises Relief
Joy and bliss headline touts Hot Springs Liver Buttons as a superior remedy for constipation, sluggish liver, gas, biliousness, and stomach distress. It claims quick bowels and cheer, offered in San Antonio by pharmacists at 25 cents a box with free samples from Hot Springs Chemical Co., Hot Springs, Arkansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hot Springs
Ark
United States
San Antonio
Hot Springs Chemical Co
Sunday School Workers District Convention Opens in Austin
The interdenominational Sunday school district convention begins in Austin on Thursday and runs through Sunday. The district includes Austin Bastrop Bell Blanco Caldwell Burnet Colorado Fayette Mason Milam San Saba Travis Lampasas Washington Lee Llano with delegations expected from each county. A Riverside restaurant plug ends the note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
Bastrop
Bell, Blanco
Caldwell
Burnet
Colorado
Fayette
Mason, Milam
San Saba
Travis
Lampasas
Washington, Lee and Llano
DePalma Defends Bragg After Grand Prix Wreck
Ralph DePalma, seen for the first time since his accident, says Bragg did nothing wrong and that Bragg’s mechanic should have warned Bragg that DePalma wished to pass. DePalma did not blame Bragg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Wis
Ralph DePalma
Caleb Bragg
Bragg
DePalma
Statute Unclear On Leasing Islands In State Waters
Land Commissioner Robison says the law on leasing islands in state water limits is not clear and a legislative enactment will be needed to authorize such leases. The comment comes as an interpretation of the current statute under discussion in Austin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emerson
Austin
Tex
Robison
State officials praise Dallas fair opening success
Most state officials who attended the opening of the Dallas state fair returned home today and resumed duties. They pronounce the bid show a success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
Entertains Musical Club At Mrs Burden's Home
Miss Helen Burden hosted the Merry Maids' Musical club at her Avenue home. A brief president's talk followed a musical program and refreshments. Prizes in an amusing contest were awarded to Missese, Deussen and Tenge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Burden
Merry Maids’ Musical Club
Avenue
Missese
Deussen
Tenge
Leav es Bath 10 Chase Thief Caught in Act
In Chicago on October 14 George H. Ruggles heard a thief in his hotel room while bathing. He chased the man, grappled at the door, and then fled outside to block the intruder. Hotel staff mistook him for insane and locked him in a trunk room before police arrived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Ill
George H. Ruggles
Ruggles
Katy to Build Passenger Station in Houston
Katy railway announces it will construct its own passenger station in Houston. Work will begin around January 1 on the site of the old station, directly across Main street viaduct which is nearing completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katy
Houston
Tex
The
Katy Railway
Main Street
All Star Quartette at Plaza Wigwam One-Price Show
Four popular singers perform at the Wigwam for a week with no price increase. The program features Teddy Roosevelt, Pathe's Weekly, Life on Tough Luck Ranch, The Red Barrier, ragtime and ballads. Matinee 2:30 to 6:30. evening 7 to 10:30. all seats 5 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teddy Roosevelt
Pathe
Tough Luck Ranch
Red Barrier
Seven Jurors Seated as Grabo Der Trial Advances
In Lake Charles Louisiana the Grabo der trial entered its second week with seven jurors seated. Attorneys on both sides pressed the belief that the jury would be completed by Tuesday as the panel neared full formation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Charles
Graboder
Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic malaria remedy
An old advertisement touts Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a malaria cure for adults and general tonic to “drive out malaria a' up the system.” It claims relief with a 60 cent price point.
Dr Saunders Physician at Geon Office Maverick Ban
Dr Saunders operates a geon based medical office facing unclear restrictions and mentions of Maverick banking and old phones. Details are fragmentary and not fully coherent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Harvey Moore
Gunter
Saunders
Geon
Maverick Baning
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Beulah B. Patterson
Our
Reading Club
Nadinola
National Toilet Company
Paris
Tenn
Nielsen-Maurer Optical CO
Avenue D
Gibbs Ridg
G. A. Maurer
L. P. Proprietor
Nielsen, Optician
Shelley-Loring Undertaking Company
Commerce Street
R. ©. Wright
Mark Wrights
Wright Bros
Electrical Contractors
Main Ave
YALE
BSG
Governor
Colquitt
Playground Mothers’ Club
Malone Duggan
Brackenridge
A. C. Dauchy
R. A. Reese
James Hopper
Co. P. Jones
M. B. Smith
Vander Stratten
W. P. Lobban
George Cummings
8. C. Kile
Henry Vodiie
C. D. Hogan
Eli Howell
Ross W. Davis
Marshall Freeborn
Miss Harrison
Cora Henderson
Lila Cook
Miss McKee
Miss Camp
Lamartine
Mary Camp
Inez Tinnin
Frances Chance
Bryan
Mesdames C. W. Foster
J. 8. Monkhouse
Ellen Camp
Lucille Bourland
Ruth Harrison
Pritchett Harrison
Julia Rabe
Mamie Cook
Miss Tinnin
E. W. Barber
Liano
W. M. Matthews
Baltimore Avenue
Anna McAllister Katzenberger
Mrs. McAllister
Lulu Griesenbeck
Natalie Gould
North
Virginia
Massachusetts
Ladies’ Aid Society
Westminster Presbyterian Church
A. B. Rogers
San Marcos
R. B. Webb
Woodlawn Avenue
Henry Phelps
Jean Aubrey
Misses Aubrey
Yadie Clamp
Mayme Storey
Ruth Kelso
Zulime Vance
Anne Ray Townsend
Walter McAllister
Clarence Hocker
Charles Clamp
Tom Cobbs
Ners Truesart
Pendleton Lipscomb
Leopoldo Naranjo
Coahuila
Mex
City Mission Board of the Methodist Church
Mary Hickman Naranjo
Francisco Naranjo
State of Morelos
O. P. Otis
Cal
Chickering Angelus
Emerson Angelus
Apollo
Goggan, Armstrong, Ellwood
Primatone
A. R. Janson
Casa Verde Ranch
Gussie Rowley
Music Roll Service
Pianto
Chickering
Kurtzman
Dunham
Wegman
Brewster
Fairfield
Kimberley
Martin Bros
Smith & Barnes
Bradley, Sample
Fischer
Thos. Goggan & Bros
Houston and
Navarro Streets
San Antonio, Texas
C. G. Snead
Riverside Restaurant
PRS
Yah Sack
Riebe Undertaking Co
Auto Ambulance Service
I. Com
Entertains Musical Club
Bath
ALL Star Quartette
Wigwam Theater
Japan
Patien Ford
H.C. Rees
W. Commérce
Walter Hi. Whis
Gunter Office
Gunter Hote
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