Dallas sets an example for dust free streets and visitor appeal
Renowned landscape architect George E. Kessler urged San Antonio to adopt a comprehensive city plan and to curb dust by oiling streets and surrounding roads. He cited Dallas as an example after spraying oil reduced dust despite water shortages. He arrived to consult on a 4000 acre resort project north of San Antonio and will remain through the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
George E. Kessler
Kansas City
Kessler
Dallas
St. Anthony
J. P. Withers
Real Estate Exchange
Civic Improvement League
St. Louis
Publication Note From Editor’s Office
Katherine M. Joseph editor sends notice that all communications for publication must include the sender’s name with contact options old phone 176 new 1359 and home listed as 2862.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine M. Joseph
Local Socials and Club Meetings Guide
Mrs Hilmer Guenther hosts Auction Bridge at Evergreen Street. Ladies Aid and Central Christian church Jubilee planning meet at 3 pm. Mrs H Lieber entertains Paceloon for October bride Agnes Stucke. Mrs J W Kokernot hosts Laurel Heights Home Mission social at King's Highway Summit Place. San Antonio Self Culture Club meets with Mrs R G Callahan on West Commerce Street. Young Ladies society of First Presbyterian meets at 4 pm at the church. Shakespeare class of the Women’s club meets at the club house.
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Ladies’ Aid Society
Central Christian Church
J. W. Kokernot
Home Mission Society
The
Laurel Heights
San Antonio
Self Culture Club
R. G. Callahan
Commerce Street
Miss Margaret Yndo Wedding Attendants Entertained
Miss Addie and Carrie Giraud hosted yesterday afternoon for Miss Margaret Yndo and her bridal party. Pink and white decorations highlighted the menu and tables. Attendees included Mary Froboese Maria Villareal Gertrude Yndo Envira Giraud. New officers of the San Antonio German club elected at St. Anthony meeting Col. F. L. Towne president R. N. Hodge secretary J. Hampton Sullivan treasurer. A German event is planned for late November or early December.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Addie
Carrie Giraud
Margaret Yndo
Mary Froboese
Maria Villareal
Gertrude Yndo
Envira Giraud
San Antonio
St. Anthony
Col. F. L. Towne
R. N. Hodge
J. Hampton Sullivan
Hiawatha Club Set for 3 o'clock Meeting Tomorrow
The Hiawatha Card club plans a 3 pm gathering with Mrs. J R Webb at 500 Lamar Street tomorrow. A Plaza box party followed by luncheon honored St Marys hall seniors with a list of attendees led by Miss Rico Wena Brown and other named guests.
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Hiawatha Card Club
J. R. Webb
Lamar Street
the Plaza
St. Mary’s Hall
Rico- Wena Brown
Erna Elmendorf
Maud Young
Estelle, Cole
Zula Jiggitts
Rebecca Laycock
Emmie Westbrook
Mabel Brach
Norma Dickson
Nellie Fitzwilliams
Mildred Harbert
Helent James
Farewell Party for Rollo Luehring Before California
The Evang elical church youth hosted a farewell party Saturday at Miss Anna and Miss Mayme Wellner s home in honor of Rollo Luehring who leaves for California today. Friends enjoyed games and music as well wishers gathered including many named attendees.
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The
Evangelical Church
Anna
Mayme Wellner
Rollo Luehring
California
Mr. Luehring
Mary Frey
Emma Beckman
Merle
Marguerite Fisher
Kathryn Kreis
Kathryn Straughn
Katy
Helena Dulling
Ella Fickel
C. A. Arnold
Gideon Meier
Emil Mueller
Charles Arcel
Ed Arnold
Charles Urcel
Henry Heugstler
Gideon Meter
Walter Frey
William Doeschner
Rolla Luehring
Herman Webber
Willie Webber
Charles Causey
Harold Arnold
Milton Arnold
Arthur Reichert
A. R. Reichert
Raymond Muck
Baraca Class Elects Officers at Government Hill Church
The James Lewis Baraca class met in regular devotional session at Government Hill Methodist Church Sunday morning. The meeting included a study of the lesson and plans for the coming year to boost interest and accomplish greater good.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baraca
James Lewis Baraca
Government Hill Methodist Church
Handkerchief Shower For Miss Elsie Hofer
The Misses Flaigg hosted a handkerchief shower this afternoon at their home for Miss Elsie Hofer whose November wedding is planned. The Mystic Circle attended as guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flaigg
Elsie Hofer
Mystic Circle
Gambers Plead Guilty After Raid at Texas Gambling Resort
In Loling Texas on October 16 eight white men and ten negroes pleaded guilty before Justice John L. Blaine after a raid on an alleged gambling resort led by Sheriff Franks and County Attorney J. B. Hatchitt. Several others remained under bond.
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Loling
Tex
Franks
J. B. Hatchitt
John L. Blaine
Local men on program at Dallas for three day convention
W M Morgan and W J Edgecombe of this city are on the program for addresses at the three days semi annual convention of the Retail Merchants' Secretaries' Association in Dallas starting tomorrow. The schedule includes talks on membership dues credit ratings collections and by law changes with officials from several towns attending.
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W. M. Morgan
Retail Merchants’ Association
W. J. Edgecombe
Retail Merchants’ Secretaries’ Association
Dallas
Mr. Edgecombe
Adolf Grasso
W. E. Perkins
Crystal City
A. F. Thigpen
Kerrville
W. W. Wyatt
Beeville
J. E. R. Chilton
J. W. Thomas
Luther Ellison
C. A. Beeman
State Association
The
National Association
Yocum
Leila Alexander
Jessie Wright
Barbara Bauer
Eva Morgan
Willie Strayhorn
Anna Rawls
J. R. Spencer
Pastor W A Dunn Ends Luling Sermon Term
Rev W A Dunn pastor of the Methodist Episcopal church preached his last sermon for the conference year at Luling Texas He will leave this week for the Southwest Texas conference at San Marcos Friends hope he will be returned to this charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luling
Tex
W. A. Dunn
Methodist Episcopal Church
Southwest Texas
San Marcos
Grove's Tonic Promises Malaria Relief
An old newspaper ad touts Grove's Taste Less Chill Tonic as a remedy that drives out malaria and strengthens the system for both adults and children, priced at 50 cents.
Watts Marries Mills at Gonzales Parsonage
John D. Watts and Miss Cora Mills wed at the Gonzales Methodist parsonage with Rev. Gaston Hartsfield officiating. The couple depart for Wichita Falls to begin their home.
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Gonzales
Tex
John D. Watts
Cora Mills
Methodist Parsonage
Gaston Hartsfield
Wichita Falls
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Company Camden
Castoria
Ana
Dae
Houston Street
A. Meert
F. Groos & Co
Bankers
Soctad Cadendar
H. Lieber
Agnes Stucke
Reading Club
Camden Street
Young Ladies’ Society of the
First Presbyterian Church
BIG Crockery
Vulcan
King & Crown
King and Crown Superb
Crown
King
Newton, Weller & Wagner Go
Cannon
Frank
Lin
Steve Pipe
James H. Lieber
Beacon Hill
Magnolia
Alamo
Sncs IE. Se
P—'s
Harper’s Bazar
R. H. Walker
Board of Pharmacy
Texas
Washer’s House of Fashions
Skinner's
Clientela Espanola
Espanol
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