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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1913

Page

5

San Antonio Motorists Plan 200 Club Push Tonight

The San Antonio Automobile Club will meet at 8 30 tonight at the North Loop clubhouse to discuss making the city a leading 200 Club member. W L Searcy proposed the plan after D I Colp completed a 200 mile non stop run and earned a Patterson Medal. Also aboard a Packard dealers cruise from Detroit to Lake Huron will gather about 200 delegates and inspect the 1914 Packard line with J F Alexander among those aboard.

San Antonio Cicago Uncheon W. W. Searcy San Antonio Automobile Club North Loop Sugg D. I. Colp Patterson Searcy Colp Bexar County Citizens’ Auto Company Packard Dealers Detroit Lake Huron Packard Selling United States Canada Mexico Packard Company J. F. Alexander

Service station at automobile clubhouse for Magnolia members

Magnolia Petroleum Company installs a members only service station at the automobile clubhouse featuring a ten-barrel tank a five-gallon pump and free air service for exclusive use of members.

Magnolia Petroleum Company

Car theft fear hinges on 1915 Overland key safety

Woodward Carriage Company officials assert North Loop night thefts would be impossible with 1914 and later Overland models due to a unique key system. They emphasize no two keys are alike and cannot be duplicated by thieves, suggesting improved security meets today’s risk.

Overland North Loop Woodward Carriage Company

Blumberg and Smith Leave for Chandler Sub-Agency Trip

H E Blumberg of Seguin and L A Smith of San Antonio, Lozier Company manager, depart tomorrow for an extended trip to Austin, Taylor and other points to establish sub agencies for the Chandler automobile line.

H. E. Blumberg Seguin L. A. Smith San Antonio Lozier Company Austin Taylor Chandler

Chandler Demonstrator Heads to San Antonio

A new car in the region gains fame among light six-cylinder models in the North and East. It weighs under 3000 pounds and reportedly returns about sixteen miles per gallon. A Chandler demonstrator is en route from the factory to San Antonio.

Chandler San Antonio

Detroit car company rep in city for a week

George R. Gunn special representative of the Chalmers Motor Car Company of Detroit is in the city and expects to stay about a week or ten days.

George R. Gunn The Chalmers Motor Car Company of Detroit Mr. Gunn

Cole 50s Arrive for Guarantee Motor Car Company

The Guarantee Motor Car Company reports a car load shipment of Cole 50s arriving. One four passenger model is among the units.

The Guarantee Motor Car Company

Kelley to Attend National Good Roads Congress

W A Kelley a well known contractor of this city leaves the latter part of the month to attend the national Good Roads Congress at Detroit.

W. A. Kelley Detroit

Buick dealers from Hondo New Braunfels and San Marcos visit

Co R Gaines of Hondo Walter Faust and Walter Gerlech of New Braunfels and Frank Bradley of San Marcos, all Buick dealers, arrived in the city yesterday after a long overland drive and are awaiting another shipment of 1914 Buicks.

Co. R. Gaines Hondo Walter Faust Walter Gerlech New Braunfels Frank Bradley San Marcos Buick

Brownsville Buyer Receives Hudson Six-54 Car

Burk E. Hinkley of Brownsville is among the latest purchasers of the Hudson Six-54. The car was shipped to Mr. Hinkley today by the Hudson Company here.

Burk E. Hinkley Brownsville Mr. Hinkley Hudson Company

Clarkson Kelso wedding groomsmen dinner dance at Country Club

Social calendar notes a dinner dance by the Clarkson Kelso wedding party at the Country Club. Miss Ruth Kelso is honored with tea and a linen shower by Misses Leroy and Paige Denman Browne, and a luncheon hosted by Mrs. Lon D. Cartwright for the bridesmaids and matrons. The marriage of Harold Longworth and Anna Marshall is set for 5 p.m. at Madison Square Presbyterian Church. Mrs. E. C. Evans hosts lawn dance in honor of Miss Dorothy Evans, Miss Gratia Kelly, and Master Shelley Evans. Miss Margaret Sutherland hosts a morning 500 party at her Brooklyn Avenue home.

Country Club Harold Longworth Anna Marshall Madison Square Presbyterian Church E. C. Evans Dorothy Evans Gratia Kelly Shelley Evans Margaret Sutherland Brooklyn Avenue W. L. Rockwell Christian Endeavor Society Gertrude Russell la Coste Ruby Bell Dorothy Gregory Denton Lloyd Taylor Graffin Beakley Margaret Kokernot Ruth Kelso Mengerotel Esther Clements Regina Clements Peggy Bliss Margaret Coleman Hazel Doris Avery Gladys Williams Ruth Bingaman Gladys Robbins Allibel Moore Dorothy Dibbrell Greta Wilder Mae van Koogenhuyz Irene Bindley Levy Meeks B. M. Clements Mesdames John Weymouth G. M. Meeks F. L Wilder

Tea and Linen Shower for Miss Ruth Joyce Kelso

Misses Leroy Denman Browne and Paige Denman Browne host a five o clock tea with yellow water lilies adorning the reception area. Silver punch bowls and crystal candlesticks frame the tables as guests, including Mrs. Denman and Mrs. Kelso, share iced tea punch and ice cream.

Leroy Denman Browne Paige Denman Browne Hal Browne Ruth Joyce Kelso Browne Leroy G. Denman Winchester Kelso George Harrison Moody Henry P. Burney Seth Searcy Joe Browne Susanna Denman Margaret Kokernot Catherine McGown Ivan Vick Catherine Franklin Winifred Bollows

Cardus touted by Mrs Rivers amid 10 year ailment

Mineral Springs Arkansas letter from Mrs J M Rivers credits Cardus woman’s tonic with ending a decade of sickness. She details weight gain from 101 to 117 pounds and plans to reach 135, claiming Cardui’s long history and plant ingredients boost vitality and nerves.

Mineral Springs, Ark J. M. Rivers Cardus

State University at Austin welcomes Claire Rockwell

Claire Rockwell will enter the State University at Austin. Musical selections were given by Mrs. J. M. Todd and Miss Mary Stone. There were games contests and other forms of informal amusement. Refreshments were served at the conclusion of the evening.

Ang Claire Rockwell State University At Austin J. M. Todd Mary Stone

Zirkel Family Returns From Corpus Christi Stay

Mr and Mrs Otto Zirkel and family have returned from a six weeks stay at their summer home in Corpus Christi.

Otto Zirkel Corpus Christi

Mrs Lon D Cartwright Hosts Sevyen Course Luncheon

Mrs Lon D Cartwright honors Miss Ruth Joyce Kelso with a one o clock sevyen course luncheon. Table decor features Cluny doltes, a white marine bow basket, white clematis and ferns, crystal candlesticks and white tapers. Place cards are hand painted with orange blossoms, naming Miss Kelso and a list of guests including Mrs Winchester Kelso and others.

Lon D. Cartwright Ruth Joyce Kelso Kelso Winchester Kelso Samuel Alexander Barclay Ralph Hugo Marjorie McGown Margaret Kokernot Jean Aubrey Susanna Denman Vida Vick Josephine Browne Mayme Storey Joyce Stanfield San Marcos Catharine Franklin Hazel Woodward

Miss Sutherlang Hosts 500 Party Honoring Coleman

Miss Margaret Sutherlang honored Miss Birdie Elizabeth Coleman with a 500 party yesterday morning. Prizes went to Miss Myra Van Hoogenhuyze and Miss Eleanor Pearce. An attractive souvenir was given to the guest of honor, and a large group of young ladies enjoyed refreshments.

Margaret Sutherlang Birdie Elizabeth Coleman Myra van Hoogenhuyze Eleanor Pearce Adelaide Campbell Mildred Johnson Mary Nelson Johnson Jamie Kerr Virginia McFarland Gladys McFarland Frances Skinner Elizabeth Senior Louise Berry Aurelia Wood Olive Erkel Cordelia Bradbent Mae van Hoogenhu

Fashion Show opens at Equal Franchise headquarters

Mrs. Charles H. Florian will host the opening morning reception on Thursday September 18 at the Equal Franchise headquarters to greet a long list of hostesses and assistants including Mrs. W B McMillan Miss Marion B Fenwick Mrs B E Richardson Mrs Hal King and many others from Helena Monterey and beyond.

Charles H. Florian Equal Franchise W. B. McMillan Marion B. Fenwick BE. W. Richardson Hal King Daniel Sullivan Mattie Walthall Leman George Huntress Alice O'Grady Leroy S Bates H. McDade Moore Helena, Ark James Morland Monterey Mexico William L. Dunne Julia Catherine Hall Mary Gower Hall Oscar D. Woestman Helen Hill Florence Shaw Mattie Goggan Ethel Goggan Eli Hertzberg Andrew P. Calhoun Joseph H. Frost Beulah B. Patterson

Mrs H McDade Moore Visiting Argyle

Mrs H McDade Moore of Helena Ark stops at the Argyle for the winter and is noted as active in Mississippi Arkansas and Louisiana social circles. She is a cousin of Mrs Charles Florian of this city. Mrs Robert L Ball to host a luncheon at the St Anthony Hotel on Tuesday September 16 for Miss Ruth Joyce Kelso and her maids and matrons.

Jamnita Davis Brunswick, Ga Walter W. Kalteyer Miss Davis H. McDade Moore Helena Ark Argyle Robert L. Ball St. Anthony Hotel Ruth Joyce Kelso

Prospect Hill Baptist Ladies Aid elect officers

At Tuesday's meeting of the Ladies' Aid Society of Prospect Hill Baptist Church officers were elected: Mrs. Will Sloan president, Mrs. R. A. Grant vice president, Mrs. J. M. Taylor recording secretary, Mrs Walter Correvon the next officer listed.

Ladies' Aid Society Prospect Hill Baptist Church J. M. Taylor South Pinto Street Ladies’ Aid Society Will Sloan R. A. Grant Walter Correvon

Old Standard Grove Tonic Promotes Malaria Fight and Iron Boost

An old advertisement touts Tasteless chil Tonic as a general tonic with quinine and iron. It claims to drive out malaria, enrich blood, and build up the whole system, priced at 50e.

Royal Theater Star Program Showcases Five First-Run Films

The Royal theater presents a star program with five first-run films from Majestic American and Broncho, plus a Lubin two-reel The Road to the Dawn. Two new talking pictures run alongside the regular feature lineup. Mrs. Fiske in a five-reel sensational production is announced as a forthcoming major feature.

the Royal Theater The Majestic American Broncho the Royal

Converted Jewish evangelist M Capp to hold tent meetings in city

The converted Jew evangelist Mr. M. Capp of Kansas City will conduct a series of tent meetings each night at the corner of Hickman street and Blanco road. He is described as possibly the only converted Jewish evangelist in the world. Attend for the rare opportunity and heed his messages. No collections.

M. Capp Kansas City Hickman Street Blanco Road

Sausage Ad Urges Fresh TIN TAG Quality

A short advertisement advises buyers to ask for sausage labeled with a TIN TAG to ensure fresh wholesome goods. The notice prompts readers to SEE DISPLAY IN LOBBY OF GRAND OPERA HOUSE and attributes the message to UNION MEAT COMPANY.

Grand Opera House Union Meat Company

Kendall County Fat Trip Fare Details For September Dates

A fragmented notice from Kendall County outlines a round trip rate from San Antonio of 750 for September 12 and mentions another date on the 18th. The text is garbled but indicates travel pricing and specific day references.

Kendall County Texas San Antonio A.v

Remarkable World Structures Quiz Tickets Offer

The Light will publish seven famous structures next Friday to test memory. Readers may submit lists to win travel festival seats, with Venice's cathedral highlighted as a standout. other features include Grand Canyon, Paris flight, coral atolls, and dramatic rescues. Prizes include a double box for 12, four orchestra seats, and 50 runner-up seats.

Light Globe Lyman H. Howe Grand Pela Ee Lyman St. Howe Howe Public Library Venice Ephesus Smyrna Constantinople Jerusalem Nature Grand Canyon Arizona French Alps Paris Cowes England

Woman shoots man while target practice near camp

A young man camping near Treat was fatally shot by a young woman practicing target shooting. Report says she did not aim at the camp, and the bullet's path may have been deflected by a tree.

Treat

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