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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1913

Page

5

Entertaining Guests for Miss Bessie Sayers

Yesterday afternoon Miss Bessie Sayers was honored at a guest event hosted by Miss Margherita Roselio. Refreshments and musical selections were provided by the two hostesses and attended by Misses Bessie Sayers Frieda Heieck Louise Lora Elizabeth Heieck Marie Roselio Esther Sayers Elsie Heieck Margherita Roselio and Mrs. Smith Mrs. Heieck Mrs. Roselio and Mrs. Sayers.

Margherita Roselio Bessie Sayers Frieda Heieck Louise Lora Elizabeth Heieck Marie Roselio Esther Sayers Elsie Heieck Smith Heieck Roselio Sayers

Cardui touted by Mrs Marvin in Sheldon advices

A Sheldon reader Mrs J B Marvin credits Cardui for relieving long standing womanly troubles after three years of suffering. She reports left side pains eased, says a few bottles restored health and urges others to try the purely vegetable remedy from the Chattanooga Medicine Co with a note to write for instructions and a 64 page home treatment book.

Cardus Cardui N. B Chattanooga Medicine Co Chattanooga

Social events mix at Menger and Country Club

Miss Margaret Kokernot hosts a 10 30 a m breakfast at the Menger for Miss Ruth Kelso. Mrs Harry Aubrey greets Miss Ruth Kelso with an afternoon card party. Mrs George White and Miss Marybee White host a dinner dance for Kelso and her bridal party. Miss Adelaide Campbell honors Miss Birdie Elizabeth Coleman with an evening dancing party at the Country Club.

Margaret Kokernot the Menger Ruth Kelso Harry Aubrey Ruth Keso George White Marybee White Fort Sam Houston Adelaide Campbell Birdie Elizabeth Coleman Herbert Slayden Clarkson Country Club Kelso Clarkson Winchester Kelso Samuel Alexander Barclay Ralph Hugo Marjorie McGown Mayme Storey Vida Vick Catherine Franklin Hazel Woodward Joe Browne San Marcos Joyce Stanfield Jean Aubrey Susanna Denman Homer T. Wilson Townsend Woodhull Raymond Woodward Pendleton Lipscomb John Turner Edwin Porch Leroy Denman Menger Miss Kelso Mayme _ Storey Susanna den

Socials and weddings fill weekend church and Southtown life

Missionary Society of Alamo Methodist plans a 4 pm session at the church followed by a visit to Sunday school children. Evangelical Friedens church Young People host an ice cream social at 8 pm on Monday at 428 Santa Clara. A wedding at Madison Square Presbyterian unites Miss Anna Frances Marshall and Harold Longworth at 5 pm. The couple will reside at 436 Murphy avenue.

Missionary Society of the Young People’s Society of the Evangelical Friedens Church George Heinrich Santa Clara Street Madison Square Presbyterian Church Anna Frances Marshall Harold Longworth Nueda Hart Traumerer J. M. Todd

Local Social Notes Mention West Virginia Figures and Visitors

Ruth Adams among West Virginia residents listed with many names. Leon Goodman returns from extended visit in New York Boston and eastern cities. Amanda Conaway hosts Little Girls party on Hackberry street with dolls as favors. attendees listed. Willie Frame returns from Galveston and Houston after several weeks visiting relatives. Otto Ewert couple spent weeks touring Europe and are due home Saturday.

Leon Goodman New York Boston Amanda Conaway Hackberry Street Esther Burwell Johanna Faber Bertha Faber Lillian Phelps Elizabeth Phelps Bessie Goodrich Sadie Jones Ruby Shannon Pearl Jefferies Adella Miller Susie Conaway Lola Moore Gertrude Moore Lola Smith Lois Logan Madeline Kernel Otto Ewert Europe East

Surprise Party Honors Mrs Walter with Friends and Fun

A large gathering of Mrs. Fred Walter's friends celebrated last evening in her honor. Music and games entertained attendees while refreshments were served. Attendees included Mrs. Levin, Ethel McGinnis, D. McGinnis, L. La Broche Wright, C. Ranf, L. Walter, Mr. and Mrs. F. Faust, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Brown, Marguerite Kenney, Pollie Heiser, Clara Irvin, Linda Stone, Mabel Calk, Mary Persin, Thelma Servin, Thelma Faust, Gertrude Stone, August Heiser, Albert Irvin, F. Walter, Fred Faust, John Monier, Melvin Servin, and the hostess.

Fred Walter Levin Ethel McGinnis D. McGinnis L. la Broche Wright C. Ranf L. Walter F. Faust Ed Brown Marguerite Kenney Pollie Heiser Clara Irvin Linda Stone Mabel Calk Mary Persin Thelma Servin Thelma Faust Gertrude Stone August Heiser Albert Irvin F. Walter Fred Faust John Monier Melvin Servin

Facing a Serious Proposition Kidney Pills Ad

An advertisement promotes Foley Kidney Pills as a cure for kidney trouble, claiming restoration of kidney and bladder function and renewed health. Fischer Drug Co. is listed as the advertiser.

Merry Maidsl Musical Club entertained at Loretta Small home

Miss Loretta Small hosted the Merry Maids Musical Club yesterday afternoon with fern and Japanese ornament decor. A two course luncheon used Japanese place cards. Prizes were awarded to Miss Winifred Converse Miss Bessie Barnes and Miss Mary Whittier. A musical program featured Miss Lorene Tengg Miss Winifred Converse Lena Mickels and Theodore Ahr.

Merry Maids Loretta Small Winifred Converse Bessie Barnes Mary Whittier Lorene Tengg Lena Mickels Theodore Ahr

New Club Organized with Officers Named

A new club organized Tuesday night with 16 members. Elected officers are Charles Schneider president Vollette Miller secretary James Wagner treasurer. John McCune and James Wagner named to amusement committee which plans a boating party next Tuesday at West End lake with Mr and Mrs McGee as chaperones.

Charles Schneider Vollette Miller James Wagner John McCune West End Lake McGee

Foley Kidney Pills Offer Safe Remedy for Kidney Trouble

Can't afford kidney trouble for any man with a family. Foley Kidney Pills are an honest medicine, safe and reliable, costing little and doing much good. They eliminate backache and rheumatism, tone the system, and restore normal kidney and bladder action. Fischer Drug Co. ad.

Fischer Drug Co

Fresh Sausage Ad Promotes King with Tin Tag

When you buy sausage ask your butcher or grocer for the king with Tin Tag for fresh wholesome goods. Shee display in lobby of Grand Opera House, Adv. Union Meat Company.

Grand Opera House Union Meat Company

Kendall County Fair Ad in Boerne 1920

The notice promotes Kendall County Fair in Boerne in September 1920. It highlights a round trip rate from San Antonio of 75 cents for the 19th and 60 cents for the 20th, stating the fairest fair in Texas.

Kendall County Boerne Texas San Antonio

Showers Delay Mrs Eckart’s Afternoon Shower

The shower planned by Mrs. A. G. Eckart at 727 St Charles Street for Miss Amy W Ive has been postponed to next Tuesday afternoon due to bad weather.

A. G. Eckart St. Charles Street Amy W. Ive

Card Party by San Antonio Turn Verein Tonight

The San Antonio Turn Verein hosts a card party this evening with a promise to proceed “whether it rains or shines,” offering a social event for members and guests.

San Antonio

Edith Singleton to Host Knights Card Party

Miss Edith Singleton will be hostess at the Knights of Columbus card party to be given this evening as a regular social event.

Edith Singleton Knights of Columbus

Party Postponed by Miss Lucille Hall

Miss Lucille Hall has postponed her party from this afternoon to next Monday afternoon.

Lucille Hall

Card Party Tonight At St Albert's Hall

The ladies' auxiliary of the P. Y. M. A. holds its weekly card party this evening at St. Albert's hall.

Ladies’ Auxiliary of The St. Albert's Hall

English company buys Iceland’s largest waterfall

An English firm has acquired Iceland’s biggest waterfall to install 400 000 electric horsepower capacity for nitrogen fertilizer production, aiming to expand atmospheric nitrogen synthesis facilities.

Iceland

The Taj Mahal as a Symbol of Love and Mastery

A feature extols India’s Taj Mahal as “a symphony in stone,” praising its ideal lines, devoted builder, and tragic history. It notes its grandeur, flawless design, and materials sourced from across the realm, framing the monument as the ultimate tribute to domestic devotion.

India Farrest All India Punjab Ceylon

Daintiness Powder Promotes Lehn & Fink Talcum

The Riveris Talcum by Lehn & Fink is praised for its delicate scent and pure composition. Advertised as soft, fine, and free of thoracic acid and injurious lime, it is marketed as ideal for sensitive skin and to keep a woman pleasing to herself and others. Available at druggists in a large glass jar with a removable sprinkler tap.

Lehn & Fink

San Antonio motorists plan 200 mile non stop run

Sixteen local motorists express intent to participate in a 200 mile non stop endurance run to join the 200 Club founded by E C Patterson. The route lies within Bexar County with pace makers and observers planned. Entry blanks issued. candidates include W Searcy and others. The San Antonio Automobile Club meeting was postponed due to rain.

D. E. Colp Bexar County Highway League San Antonio Colp Bexar County W. Searcy L. F. Ssirdsong Noyes Evans Emil Locke Dr. D. M. Stone W. A. Kelly W. 8. Stires John Roberts H. J. Backer B. S. West 8. S. Searcy Alex Parrign Frank Fisher San Antonio Automobile Club

Woodward Carriage Sells One Ton Wichita Truck

The Woodward Carriage Company reports selling a one ton Wichita truck to Union Meat Company for delivery use. It is the second such purchase by Woodward and the sale occurred yesterday.

Woodward Carriage Company Wichita Union Meat Company

Hudson Six-54 Car Shipped to Gonzales Hudson Dealer

A 1914 Hudson Six-54 was shipped today by the Hudson Company to W. H. Davis, a Hudson dealer in Gonzales. The August shipments reached a high mark, with 720 cars manufactured and sent to distributing points, excluding 100 units not detailed.

Hudson Company W. H. Davis Hudson Gonzales Wayne A. Hearne

San Antonio Firm Sees Surge in Machine Shipments

An executive notes a rapid increase in deliveries as the San Antonio company now receives two carloads of machines weekly, with dealers spread across the country.

San Antonio

Shipment of 1914 Hupmobiles Expected in Ten Days

Woodward Carriage Company reports a shipment of 1914 Hupmobiles arriving within ten days. Two cars from the lot have already been disposed of.

Woodward Carriage Company

Overland Auto Sales To Porter Seguin Firm and Gregory Manager

The report states Overland 79 cars were sold to J. R. Porter of San Marcos and to the Seguin Auto Company at Seguin. A ten car Overland contract was also closed with J. F. Green of Gregory, manager with the Coleman-Fulton Pasture Company in Gregory.

Woodward Carriage Company J. R. Porter San Marcos Seguin Auto Company Seguin J. F. Green Gregory Coleman-Fulton

Auto firm reports 1914 Premier Six sold to Mrs. Kykendall

The A. B. Staacke Auto Company says it sold a 1914 Premier Six to Mrs. William Kykendall of Victoria yesterday. The firm also moved several Studebaker models to Thomas Shaper of Goliad and Joseph De Bona of Eagle Pass, both Studebaker dealers. Alamo Auto Sales reports a 1914 Chalmers Six sold to A. B. Spencer of this city and has received Paige 25s 1914 model, touted by E A Kalkhurst as a strong shipment.

Texas Hugh Chalmers B. R. Webb Buick C. W. Nash General Motors Company Flint Detroit N. Y Buick Company San Antonio Webb Webb County J. A. Coleman A. B. Staacke Auto Company William Kykendall Victoria Studebaker Thomas Shaper Goliad Joseph de Bona Eagle Pass Alamo Auto Sales Company Chalmers A. B. Spencer E. A. Kalkhurst

Medium priced cars boast modern electric lighting

One of the most completely equipped medium priced cars on the market features electric lights and a starting device. The dash plunger activates the engine with ease and rapidity, providing convenient ignition.

Dealers in Territory Visit City Yesterday

F. W. Moore of Floresville and Dr. F. J. Kroulik of Smithville, both Overland dealers, were in the city yesterday to conduct business in their respective territories.

F. W. Moore Floresville F. J. Kroulik Smithville Res

Cars Arrive From Packard for Local Ranch Men

The Citizens' Auto Company received two 1914 Packard 48 seven passenger top cars with silent rear axle gearing. The machines belong to C. B. Lucas of Berclair and H. L. Kobernot of San Antonio, both noted ranch men.

Citizens’ Auto Company C. B. Lucas Berclair H. L. Kobernot San Antonio

Field Agent to Inspect Maxwell Agencies in Corpus Christi

Ace field agent for the E Paradie Automobile Company and local Maxwell distributors departed last night for Corpus Christi. He will be away about a month visiting agencies in the territory.

Ace Field E. Paradie Automobile Company Maxwell Line Corpus Christi

Mrs Groos Sees Cadillac Left Behind by Flooded Roads

Mrs William Groos of Kyle arrived in the city in a Cadillac touring car but was forced to abandon the vehicle here last night due to recent heavy rains. She returned home after leaving the car.

William Groos Kyle City

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