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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1916

Page

6

Engaged Rose Fontane Thomason to Jesse Harris of El Paso

Society notes announce Rose Fontane Thomason's engagement to Jesse Martin Harris of El Paso. The wedding is planned for Wednesday at 301 Marshall Street. Also listed are forthcoming social events, parties, and Halloween festivities across San Antonio, with engagements and invitations from numerous local families and clubs.

Stephen Franklin Kirksey Sr Rose Fontaine ‘Thomason Jesse Martin Harris Paso Marshall Street Edward Dreiss Else John Kastner Knippa Tex

Swift Co Beef Prices in San Antonio Week Ending October 21

Swift and Co reports San Antonio beef sales for the week ending Saturday October 21 with domestic beef averaging 9.18 cents per pound. Sales figures cover typical beef cuts and reflect market pricing patterns for the period.

Swift & Co San Antonio

Co-Operative distribution offers limited piano sale

The notice states that savings are offered through a cooperative distribution with a factory contract for 500 pianos and player-pianos bought months ago. Only that number will be sold, and after four weeks the prices cannot be duplicated by the organizers.

Goggan & Bros

Shower for Miss Erna Tauch in Schlather home

A miscellaneous shower honored Miss Erna Tauch ahead of her June wedding to Udo F Schlather at the J and Schlather home. Hearts was played with prizes won by Miss Laura Beck and Mrs Walter Binz. Music and refreshments followed with numerous guests listed by name. Entertain at cards event hosted by Mrs T E Anderson and Miss Edna Schelb at Miss Schelb’s home with prizes awarded to Miss Olga Fehrenbach Mrs T W Schelb Joe Cody and T E Anderson.

J. &. Schlather Erna Tauch Udo F. Schlather Laura Beck Walter Binz Mesdames John Co. Beck Sam Hoard E. C. Querean Alfred Brecher Adam Schlather W. G. Harris Paul Binz Walter Schlather William Tauch G. R. Schlather E. F. Helmcamp Helen Mahula Rathmann Laura Bessie Beck Hontas Edith Down T. E.,anderson Edna Schelb Schelb Joseph A. Schelb Olga Fehrenbach T. W. Schelb Joe Cody T. E. Anderson Belle Cloonan C. E. Fritzie George Howard George Cloonan Joe Schelb Claude Fuquay Arthur Schelb Joe Anderson

Circus parade delights crowd with women riders in cages

A large crowd watched the Lady and the Tigers parade through San Antonio streets. Trainers, mostly women, rode inside cages with lions tigers bears and other animals. The show grounds on South Presa and Buckingham hosted 2 PM performances with same hours repeating Tuesday. Tickets at Fischer's drug store.

A. G. Barnes South Presa Street Buckingham Avenue Fischer's Drug Store

WED AT CAMP WILSON Vows End Villa’s Hold on Lovers

Captain James L. Oliver of the Fourth Illinois infantry and Miss Edna Earl Aiken of Benton were married at Camp Wilson by Chaplain N B Clinch. The ceremony took place in Army Y M C A No 3 as the Fourth Illinois band played the wedding march, with Col E J Lang giving away the bride and the regiment cheering. The couple had been plans since last June to wed once Villa was captured.

Francisco Villa James L. Oliver Fourth Illinois Infantry Edna Earl Aiken Benton Camp Wilson N. B. Clinch Illinois Oliver Aiken Villa San Antonio E. J. Lang Army Y. M. C. A

Austin to Choose Municipal Flag From 130 Designs

A city flag for Austin Texas will be selected between now and November 1 from 130 designs submitted nationwide. Mayor Wooldridge appointed a committee to pick the flag, promising Austin will be among the first U.S. cities to have a municipal flag.

Austin Tex Wooldridge United States

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