Travis club building to be ready January first
Secretary C H Genslinger says the Travis club building will be ready for occupancy by January 1 as builders run two weeks ahead of contract. The top concrete point was reached and workmen raised a tree while officials including A R Danforth and Harvey L Page visited and treated workers. Old Glory was raised on the temporary flagstaff to preside over the seven story club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Travis Club
C. H. Genslinger
A. R. Danforth
H. O. Skinner
Marvin Trice
Andrew P. Calhoun
Harvey L. Page
West Treon Marriage at Travis Park Church
West Treon L E West and Miss Helen Treon wed at Travis Park church in the afternoon. Rev A W Wilson officiated. The couple plans a Floresville visit and then Brownsville residence.
Giorgia Schuh and Giorgia Miss Minnie Schuh Wed at St Patrick's
Giorgia Schuh and Miss Minnie Schuh were married at 6 last evening in St Patrick's church by Rev Father Pernell. A reception for about 100 guests followed at the bride's mother's home on Josephine street with Joseph Barcelona as toastmaster. The couple will reside in San Antonio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Giorgia Schuh
Louis Giorgia
Minnie Schuh
St. Patrick’s Church
Father Pernell
Katherine Schuh
Josephine Street
Joseph Barcelona
Giorgia
San Antonio
Bride Elect Em ma Jehl Honored At VeaoCard Shower
Bride elect Miss Em ma Jehl was honored with a veaoCard shower this afternoon hosted by Miss Anna Dielmann and Miss Kunna Dielmann. Guests enjoyed a luncheon and shared well wishes for the upcoming nuptials in November.
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Anna
Kunna Dielmann
Emma Jehl
Pupils Recital At Mrs Hagerty Snell Studio
The recital by Mrs Ida Hagerty Snell’s pupils drew a large audience. The program included vocal solos by Violet Roma June Carmina etc and piano duets by Marcia and Amy Wise. Also featured were Cradle Song Eyes So Blue and Love in May with several female students performing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Hagerty Snell
Roma June
MacLauren
Mattie Bell French
Carmina
Wilson
Marcia
Mero
Amy
Wise
Topsy Hammond
Pearl Joplin
Isard
A. M. Virgil
Ejerulf
Topsyee
Pearloplin
Menuetto
Coleteane Anitra
Grieg
Amy Wise
Browneville
Ida Hagerty-Snell
Voueiy Ogio
Hartwell-Jones
Katie Shaw
Snyder
Beatrix
Berlanger
the Spring of Love
Hyatt
Gembler Podewils Couple Wed At Camargo Home
W J Gembler Jr and Miss Edna Podewils were married at 8 o'clock last night at the bride's parents home on Camargo and San Juan streets. Justice Ben Fisk officiated.
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W. J. Gembler Jr
Edna Podewils
Edwin Podewils
Camargo
San Juan
Justice Ben 8
Reception at Theresian academy exhibition of needle work
Sisters of the Theresian academy host a reception tomorrow afternoon at 310 Dwyer Avenue from 3 to 6 o clock. Local women interested in fine needlework will assist and view the exhibition while Mrs George Schmitt performs two piano numbers and Mrs F F Johnson sings. Public invited.
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Theresian Academy
Dwyer Avenue
George Schmitt
F. F. Johnson
Health and Beauty Advice From Mrs. Mae Martyn
Mrs Mae Martyn offers a home tonic for hair growth using quinine and alcohol with water to promote longer thicker hair and reduce dandruff and irritation. She also recommends a liver regulating blood purifying tonic made from sugar hardene alcohol and hot water to clear complexion restore appetite energy and general health.
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D. J
Skin Whitener and Complexion Beautifier Lotion
A historical notice promotes a skin whitening lotion made from spurmax and glycerine. It claims to improve complexion, remove freckles and tan, and provide a smooth, fresh look without rubbing off like powder. It targets women of refinement as a cosmetic remedy.
Hair Care Myths From Old Quack Columns
A dubious domestic guide warns against dry shampoo and touts a homemade canthrax based wash for strong lather and brighter hair. It also prescribes an eye tonic with crystal to clear vision, promising health and sparkle for tired eyes.
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M. M
Home Beauty Cream Jelly and Hair Removal Advice
An article offers a grease free complexion jelly recipe using almoroin glycerine and cold water to reduce large pores clear skin and remove dirt freckles and wrinkles. It also suggests a delatone paste for hair removal, noting a dollar per ounce cost and praised effectiveness.
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Ella T
Simple fat loss remedy touted in old ad
An advertisement claims four ounces of parnotis dissolved in a pint and a half of hot water before meals will make fat disappear without skin sag. It cites Mrs. Martyn's book Beauty priced at $6 and promises broad endorsements from users.
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Mae W
Harpist Roxy La Rocca Headlines Plaza Theatre Show
Kipling inspired lines praised Apollo for beating down the lyre but Roxy P. La Rocca steals the scene with a $3000 harp at the Plaza theater this week. His touch blends grand opera with ragtime while seven other features accompany the performance. A Friday bargain matinee is planned for afternoon patrons.
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Kipling
Tommy Atkins
Apollo “Smitin
Apollo
Roxy P. la Rocca
Plaza Theater
la Rocca
Plaza
Brownings at the Royal theater entertains with variety acts
A lively lineup at the Royal theater features the Brownings as a laugh producing couple with slang filled comedy and vivid clay modeling by Zoubouskis. Belle Italia troupe delivers high grade vocal and instrumental performances with electric effects enhancing the show. Hall and OBrien perform Irish ballads with encores while moving pictures and orchestra provide intermission mood music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brownings
Royal Theater
Zoubouskis
Belle Italia
Hall
O’brien
How to Keep Hair Soft and Beautiful
Jane Tyrel explains that excess moisture harms scalp tissues and hair roots, causing oiliness, dryness, dandruff, and brittle hair. A dry sham poo made from four ounces of root or corn meal mixed with four ounces therex provides a cheap remedy. one tablespoon per shampoo restores scalp health, adds softness, fluffiness, and natural color.
Publication byline and contact details note
The editor Katherine M. Joseph provides publication details including sender name office phone 1859 new, old number 176, home 2862. This line records standard masthead contact information for print notices and editorial correspondence.
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Katherine M. Joseph
Local Club Events Invite City Socials Tonight
Mr and Mrs W D Syers host the Evening Five Hundred at 8 PM at French Place and Main Ave. Mrs A P Calhoun hosts Thursday Morning Bridge on Main Ave. Miss Mona Chapman hosts Girls Five Hundred on San Pedro Ave. Laurel Heights Oratorio meets in the afternoon with Mrs Frank Smith on Woodlawn Ave. Knights of Columbus hold a card party at 8 30 PM at their hall. Shakespeare Club meets at 4 30 PM with the Misses Baskin on Baltimore Ave. Festival Chorus meets at Beethoven Hall at 8 30 PM. Mrs J P Lovelady hosts the Austin School Mothers club in the afternoon.
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W. D. Syers
Five Hundred Club
French Place
Main Avenue
Mona Chapman
San Pedro Avenue
Laurel Heights
Oratorio Club
Frank Smith
Woodlawn Avenue
Knights of Columbus
Shakespeare Club
Misses Baskin
Baltimore Avenue
Festival Chorus Club
Beethoven Hall
Engagement of Miss Benton to Lieutenant Dougherty Announced
Announcement of the engagement of Miss Eileen Benton to Lieut. Louis R. Dougherty of the Fifth field artillery at Fort Sill Oklahoma was made yesterday at a card party given for Miss Benton by her sister Mrs. John L Clem.
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Eileen Benton
Louis R. Dougherty
Fifth Field Artillery
Fort Sill
Okla
First Meeting of Girls Five Hundred Club Held
The inaugural gathering occurred yesterday afternoon at the Hutchins with Miss Annette Schmidt present. Mrs. Charles Stephens elected president and Miss Annie Bess Morre named secretary and treasurer. Prizes went to Miss Nell Pryor and Ferol Lott. Refreshments followed.
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Five Hundred Club
Annette Schmidt
Hutchins
Charles Stephens
Annie Bess Morre
Nell Pryor
Ferol ‘Lott
Tea at Rock Hill Hunt Club for Horse Show Cups
An informal tea will be held at the Rock Hill Hunt Club at 4 o'clock tomorrow to present cups won at the horse show and gymkhana held Monday. A vote will determine the disposition of the cup for the thread and needle race which did not take place among those who entered.
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Rock Hill
Woman's Home Mission Society Bazaar Planned
The Woman's Home Mission society of Travis Park church organizes a bazaar to be held in the Philadelphia rooms of the church in early December.
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The
Woman’s Home Mission Society of
Travis Park Church
Beacon Hill Mothers Club Dollar Social at Hopkins Home
The Beacon Hill School Mothers' club hosts a dollar social tomorrow afternoon at Mrs. S. B. Hopkins's residence 821 West Woodlawn avenue. Hallo we'en decor and refreshments will feature in the event.
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Beacon Hill School
S. B. Hopkins
West Woodlawn Avenue
Hallowe'en
Government Hill Literary Club Meeting Recites Arthurian Works
The Government Hill Literary club met at Mrs. P. N. Givens home yesterday afternoon. Mrs. Alling read The Passing of King Arthur. Mrs. William Will presented Early Chivalry and Mrs. Fred York spoke on King Arthur. Mrs. A. J. Stevens closed with The Coming of the Saxons.
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Government Hill
Quickest Surest Cough Remedy Ever Used
Advertised Pinex cough remedy promises rapid relief, with a 50 to 60 cent bottle option mixed with sugar syrup for a household supply. Claims include instant relief in 24 hours, suitability for croup hoarseness throat tickle and incipient lung troubles, and a money back guarantee for unsatisfied buyers.
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Joe Arm Ch
Norway
U.S
Ems
Madison Square Presbyterian Ladies Aid Meeting
The Ladies Aid society of Madison Square Presbyterian church will meet at 4 30 PM tomorrow at the church. The Thursday Morning Bridge club met today with Mrs A P Calhoun on Main avenue. Mrs Calhoun was elected president and Mrs Arthur Tuttle secretary.
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A. P. Calhoun
Main Avenue
Hallowe'en Party Set by Prospect Hill Methodist Group
The Woman's Missionary society of Prospect Hill Methodist church plans a Halloween party tomorrow evening at the home of Mr and Mrs Ralph English 2110 West Commerce Street.
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Woman’s Missionary Society of the
Prospect Hill Methodist Church
Ralph English
West
Commerce Street
Woman's Missionary Society to Meet at Church
The Woman's Missionary society of Madison Square Presbyterian church will meet at 3 30 tomorrow afternoon at the church for a gathering.
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Woman’s Missionary Society of the
Madison Square Presbyterian Church
Riverside Park Mothers Tea at Mrs Waddington’s Home
The Riverside Park Mothers' club hosts a tea tomorrow afternoon at 3801 South Presa, the home of Mrs J R Waddington. Guests of honor include Mrs Charles Taylor Mrs Bert Roby Mrs Sammers and Miss Thomas.
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Riverside Park
San Antonio Chapter to Meet Tomorrow Afternoon
The San Antonio chapter of the Southern Association of College Women will meet at 3 30 oclock tomorrow afternoon with Mrs A A Brown on Augusta Street.
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San Antonio
The
Southern Association of College Women
A. A. Brown
Augusta Street
The Alamo Defenders Meet at Travis Park
The Alamo Defenders will gather Saturday afternoon at Travis Park for a 4 o'clock meeting.
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Alamo Defenders
Travis Park
Lloyd Spencer Hosts Matinee Party at the Plaza
Lloyd Spencer will host a Sunday matinee party at the Plaza for his young friends. Guests include Misses Lottie Steel Amy Lillian and Isabelle Parr Mildred Oetter Gilbert and Clarence Parr Wallace Steel and others.
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Lloyd Spencer
Plaza
Lottie Steel
Amy
Lillian
Isabelle Parr
Mildred Oetter
Gilbert and
Clarence Parr
Wallace Steel
Debaters Clash as Societies Duel on Popular Senate Vote
A High school debate yesterday between the Jeffersonian and Hayne Literary societies ended with the Hayne group victorious. Emmett Isom and Luther Bickett spoke for the affirmative while Isadore Levinson and Edwin Sehorn argued the negative. Permanent faculty judges Miss Mitchell, Miss Dawson, and Mr. Howard presided. Three more debates are planned this year.
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Jeffersonian
Hayne
Emmett Isom
Luther Bickett
Isadore Levinson
Edwin Sehorn
United States
Hayne Society
Mitchell
Dawson
Howard
Music Department Meeting At Women's Club
The music department of the Women's club held an enjoyable meeting yesterday afternoon at the club house. Several papers relating to the year's work were read.
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The
Woman’s Club
De Zavala Mothers' Club Meeting Planned
A called meeting of the de Zavala Mothers' club will be held at 3:30 o'clock tomorrow afternoon at the school. Miss Edna Hannah has been the guest of Mrs. W H Chambers on Beacon Hill en route from Arkansas to her home in Santa Barbara Cal. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Austin Eager have returned from a month's wedding journey through the west.
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Commonwealth
Sousa
Land of the Golden Fleece
London
George Reid
Australia
Pacific Coast
Southwest
de Zavala Mothers’ Club
Edna Hannah
W. H. Chambers
Beacon Hill
Arkansas
Santa Barbara
Cal
Charles Austin Eager
West
Classified advertiser touts Light want ads reach
A syndicated classified ad promotes Light want ads claiming faster service than in large-city papers. The advertiser urges starting a ten day run beginning Saturday or Sunday with two Sundays at half a cent per word per insertion. Ads may be telephoned or sent by messenger. Both phones 176.
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San Antonio
Edwards announces Ora An nette marriage to Eugene Edmundson
Mrs. Clifford B Edwards announces the marriage of her daughter Ora An nette to Eugene Burwell Edmundson of Houston. The ceremony was Tuesday evening October 24 at 8 30 at St Mark s Church with Rev George Belsey officiating.
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Clifford B. Edwards
Ora Annette
Eugene Burwell Edmundson
Houston
St. Mark’s Church
George Belsey
The Child and the Law Discussed by Study Club
The Twentieth Century Study club met in the Maverick hotel parlors with Mrs J E Cappleman leading. Members explored the small boy question and Mrs L K Wells read a paper on The Child and the Law, with quotations from Judge Ben Lindsay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twentieth Century Study Club
Maverick Hotel
J. E. Cappleman
L. K. Wells
Ben Lindsay
Seelie Bride Honors Shower With Cedar Street Fête
The roll call answer notes good reports on the summer work from the standing committee. Miss Elizabeth Meyer hosted a miscellaneous shower this afternoon at her Cedar Street home in honor of a Seelie, a bride of next week.
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Elizabeth Meyer
Cedar Street
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