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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1929
Page
18
Forrest Adeholl a fireman on a Florida Alabama Great Southern train was killed and several passengers injured when the locomotive left the tracks at New England Georgia about 12 miles from Chattanooga. The incident occurred today as the engine reportedly jumped the rails.
A testimonial from Mrs A J O Connell of Rochester urges daily use of Kellogg's All-Bran to prevent constipation and promote regularity. The ad touts bulk in the diet, claims All-Bran sweeps the intestine and stimulates normal action, and notes ready-to-eat consumption with milk.
Washington Oct. The Pan American Federation of Labor led by William Green announced the indefinite postponement of its sixth Pan American labor congress. The decision cited that corruption in Southern states endangers the organized labor movement and its existence.
A San Antonio society page reports Mrs F L Hillyer hosting a luncheon in the Latin quarter of the Menger Hotel for Mrs Henry G Lapham of Brookline mother of Raymond White Lapham. The upcoming Raymond Lapham Miss Madge Jarratt wedding is set for 8 pm at First Presbyterian with many guests noted. Also listed are appointments, dinners, dances, and parties involving Lt Col and Mrs Ward, Colonel and Mrs Rutherford, Mrs Scot regent, and other local families, plus travel plans for Lt and Mrs Clark Mitchell and guests visiting from Scotland and California.
Mrs Francis Drought hosted a luncheon at her Normandy drive residence on Tuesday to honor Miss Madge Jarratt, who will wed Raymond White Lapham on Wednesday.
Tuesday evening social notices recap dinners hosted by Arneson at 1 Grandview Avenue and plans for numerous gatherings. Names include Mrs Edwards, Ms Cartier, Mrs Bondurant, Mrs Williams, Miss Vida George, and the Mercy Wives Dancing Club members. Mentions of society visits, club leadership roles at Texas events, and a forthcoming engagement within a Regency era social circle.
A Muskogee resident touts Tanlac as a cure for nervous weakness appetite loss indigestion and weight gain. He says the tonic revived his energy sleep and strength, adding that he gained ten pounds after starting Tanlac and would refund money if it fails to help.
Monday dinner at Mr. and Mrs. Jack TLaplaw’s home honored Miss Madge Jarratt and Raymond White Lapham whose marriage is set for Wednesday evening. Guests from the Lapham Jarratt party and out of town attendees filled a reception with white blooms and red roses at decorated tables.
City and county officials will dine at noon Thursday in the county jail as guests of jailer Toc Donoghue. The visit includes commissioners the mayor and office officials in a lunch event at the jail, encouraging a related reading of classified ads.
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