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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1912

Page

5

The Rose Maid at the Grand and Plaza vaudeville bill

The Grand presents The Rose Maid next Tuesday and Wednesday with Werba Luescher and Bruna Granich Staedten featuring a dancing operetta story of Duke of Barches ter and rose girl. Plaza delivers the Winning Mies final show with Bert Wheeler and cast plus a top vaudeville program including Temple of Music Cockatoos and three Dixie Girls.

Heinrich Reinhardt Bruno Granich- Staedten America Harry Rkobert Smith Harmor Prince Duke of Barchester Hilda Barchester Plaza Theater San Antonio Mies Plaza Bert Wheeler George J. Stanley Willard Temple of Music Swain Roach McCurdy Prune Center Laypo Benjamin Schrode Mulvey Dixie Girls Carroll and

The Wonderland Screen Tonight Shows Shipwreck Romance

The Wonderland theater presents The Shuttle of Fate a sea wreck tale with rescue romance and dramatic scenes. Lubin comedies Meeting Mamie’s Mother and Rube’s Mistake plus The Tumbler’s Kids Pathe drama complete the bill.

Wonderland Theater Mamie Rube Pathe

Asherton to launch publicity drive with 10000 illustrated booklets

J B Peddicord leads campaign plans in town to place a contract for a run of 10000 illustrated booklets aimed at mobilizing support in the artisian belt. The effort seeks publicity and to win grants for immigration related to the belt.

Asherton Artesian Belt J. B. Peddicord

Guests and arrivals listed at San Antonio hotels

A long register of visitors includes J. W. Williams from Rockdale and John C. Reinhart from Boerne at the Bexar and Savoy hotels. Others from Dallas, Laredo, Waco, Austin, Marble Falls, Taylor, and more check in at Gunter, Bowie, St. Anthony, Menger, Crockett, and Crockett. The Harvest Jubilee attendance draws many named guests to the city.

J. W. Williams Rockdale Tex Bexar John C. Reinhart Boerne Savoy E. O'Connor Laredo Gunter C. A. Tuttle Woods Tex Bowie C., L. Clark Dallas St. Anthony Thomas J. Burke Menger A. D. Conway Waco Crockett Roy Williams Corry Hall Ross Beasley Lemonia A. P. McCauley Sabinas A. Bartoni T. B. Warner del Rio Gunter, Co W. Hamilton Mico, Tex George DeWitt Houston J. A. Hill Corpus Christi B. BE. Fehr Franie Thompson Lockhart Crockett, M. M Hingon F. L. Smith Portland E. E. Young and Son Austin Frank McCarty Marble Selle Joble W. W. Taylor Mise Taylor V. Henierson Taylor C. Dickens Donnell L. G. Brown Glyn Brown Mack Lewis Uvalde San Antonio Savoy Hotel M. Valentin Mother Paris France Gunter Hotel R. Archibald Memphis Louisville Menger, Jr

Ten New Members Brought Into San Antonio Retail Merchants

A directors meeting of the San Antonio Retail Merchants association admitted ten new members including Torreon Mercantile Torreon Mex John Williams Dr Walter Hirzel A H Wesing F L Toepper win Hardware George Roe San Antonio Meat Railroad World Hertzbert Barrett and Dr B T Young The group also pressed the State Textbook Board over school book distribution and secretary Grasso was tasked to seek a better arrangement with the board.

San Antonio Retail Merchants’ Association Torreon Mercantile Association of Torreon, Mex John Williams Walter Hirzel A. H. Wesing F. L. Toepperwein Hardware Company George Roe San Antonio Meat Company Railroad World Company Hertzbert & Barrett B. T. Young State Text Book Board Grasso

Turners to Entertain at San Antonio Turn Verein

The San Antonio Turn Verein hosts an evening program with an overture, solos, a flute piece, recitations, and musical selections by an orchestra. Performances include Come Back to Erin, Sing Me to Sleep, The Spring Maid, and Kaiser Frederic with the Alamo City Quartette and others.

Nic Loyece Edwin Green Edith Raybould Alma Krich Crooked Mouth Prof BE. Voight Maid F. Rheinhardt Richard Goerdeles Ethel Schumacher Leona Mildred McGoldrick Leo Woeltz Alamo City Messrs J. &. Grey R. Boles P. M. Lichlider A. Simon Kaiser Frederic C. Friedman

Alumnae Event At St Patrick’s Academy Honors Elizabeth Campbell

The Alumnae association of St Patrick's academy met Thursday evening at the home of Miss Annie Connors. Miss Connors was assisted by Miss Elizabeth Doran. A guessing contest featured the evening with Miss Elizabeth Campbell winning the laurels.

St. Patrick's Academy Annie Connors

The Merry Wives Hold Meeting At St Anthony Hotel

The Merry Wives meet at 4 o'clock at the St Anthony hotel to arrange for an opening dance. A marriage occurs at 8 p m between Carlton Jackson and Miss Olive Wiggins at the bride's grandmother's home on Alamo Heights. Mrs I Tobias hosts an informal reception for Mrs L O Tobias of St Louis from 3 to 6 p m. The San Antonio de Bexar chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution meets at 3 at the clubhouse.

Merry Wives St. Anthony Hotel Carlton Jackson Olive Wiggins J. Kendrick Collins Alamo Heights I. Tobias San Antonio de Bexar The Daughters of the Eee Revolution

Tea at Travis Club Honors TWPA President

Mrs. Gussie Scott Chaney hosted an informal tea at the Travis club yesterday afternoon in compliment to Mrs. J. A. Jackson, president of the Texas Woman's Press association. The event emphasized friendly, casual charm with tea and sand.

Gussie Scott Chaney Travis Club J. A. Jackson Texas Woman's Press Association

Woman credits Lydia E Pinkham remedy for health success

Mrs J Gene of Scottville Michigan, mother of thirteen, praises Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for relief from backache and bearing down pains after hard farm work. She notes her daughter uses it for painful periods and irregularity, calling the medicine safe and effective.

Scottville Mich Lydia E. Pinkham

Gala bridge and tea scenes feature local society women

A long list of guests and hostesses attended social events including a bridge party for Miss Elizabeth Kay of Mississippi hosted by Mrs. A N Ivancich and matinee parties at the Plaza. Attendees included Mrs. J A Jackson Austin Mrs Ch B Pumphrey Mrs Gussie Scott Chaney and many others with clubwomen and mothers’ groups represented.

A. N. Ivancich Elizabeth Kay Mississippi Miss Kay Mesdames D. M. Touzalan M. B. Hutchins H. D. Thomson E. E. Simmons Ned McKheny B. F. Kingsley G. D. Robbins Murray Robert Carr I. M. McIlhenny James B. E. Simons Reese Wilson J. A. Jackson Austin Plaza Wilson Ch. B. Pumphery A. B. Storey J. H. Kirkpatrick Gussie Scott Chaney Eli Hertzberg W. F. McCaleb

New train added between San Antonio and Houston Nov 10

A new local train will run daily between San Antonio and Houston starting November 10, with 8:00 a.m. departure from San Antonio and 4:00 p.m. arrival in Houston. Westbound service leaves Houston at 7:30 a.m., arriving in San Antonio at 3:30 p.m. The timetable shortens San Antonio Houston running time by 50 minutes and adjusts No 7 and No 8 schedules. Trains 11 and 12 between Houston and New Orleans resume service.

Southern Pacific San Antonio Houston A. R. Atkinson Division Joseph Hellen el Paso New Orleans

Pape's Diapepsin Publicizes Quick Stomach Relief

Advert says Diapepsin quickly relieves indigestion gas heartburn and sourness in five minutes. Claims serious symptoms vanish on contact and offers a money back guarantee with a fifty cent case. Promotes as the world’s largest selling stomach regulator and a home remedy.

Pape

Star Vaudeville Opens Season With Chicago Acts

The vaudeville season at the Star opens next Sunday featuring three classy acts weekly direct from Chicago. Popular prices.

the Star Chicago

Savoy Decorated With Ferns and a Suffrage Sign

Large bay trees and dagger fern decorate the Savoy hotel drawing comments from guests. A clerk and guest inspect the display as a sign reading Votes for Women 25c is revealed. Meanwhile the Riverside Restaurant advertises a 25c special supper today and a big Sunday meal.

Savoy Hotel Riverside

Fine house for sale in San Antonio bargain residence

One of the finest residences in San Antonio for sale at a bargain and on good terms known as the M. Halff Homestead on Goliad street close in and in good neighborhood. Ward & Altgelt, Riebe Undertaking Co., auto ambulance service. 221 E. Commerce. Phone 341.

San Antonio M. Halff Goliad Street Woodward & Altgelt Riebe Undertaking Co

Manuel Yndo Resigns as City Meat Inspector

Manuel Yndo resigns from the city market house post effective November 1. William is appointed to succeed him and the appointment was announced this morning. Kleid is noted as meat inspector by the board of health, with duties under the board. Vaudeville opens Sunday at the Star theater run by A Collman plumber 418 Main Av.

William Kleid Manuel Yndo Jones William Kleid W. Byathear Ri Board of Health Née Kleid Boat of Health

Free recipe for weak men promises quick virility restoration

A promotional pamphlet offers a "spot touching" remedy claimed to restore manhood and vigor for nervous debility. It invites readers to send for a free recipe by mailing a letter to Dr. A. B. Robinson in Detroit, Mich, noting doctors would charge $9 but the sender offers it gratis.

A. EB. Robinson Detroit Mich

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