Emma Bunting Stars in Jerry at Grand Opera House
Emma Bunting captivates Grand Opera House audiences in Billie Burke's Jerry a stock premiere. The 60 year old actress plays the madcap heroine seeking love with bold charm while a strong supporting cast, tailored scenery, and special effects enhance the production. Next week the company presents What Happened to Mary with additional matinees.
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Emma Bunting
Grand Opera House
Billie Burke
Jerry
Miss Bunting
Mary
Vernon and Irene Castle to Appear at Princess Theater Today
The Castle dance creators and fashion leaders arrive for a performance at the Princess Theater, following Irene Castle's top vote in a New York mov ing picture convention popularity contest. She trailed Mary Pickford and Marguerite Clark in film fame but led in charm.
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Mary Pickford
Vernon Castle
Princess Theater
New York
Irene
Wisconsin Guardsmen Ride Freight Train Homeward
On a return from Landa’s park the Wisconsin troops boarded a freight train to skip fourteen miles of the Selma to Camp Wilson hike. They rode in, bragged at camp, and earned punishment as orders sent them marching in heavy formation to make up the distance they missed.
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Landa's Park
Wisconsin
Selma
Camp Wilson
San Antonio
Entertains Davis Card Club at 234 West Elmira
Mrs F Colosia hosted the Davis Card club on Tuesday afternoon at 234 West Elmira Street. High five winner prizes went to Mrs George Huntress, Mrs J A Lamm, and Mrs B L Basse. Refreshments served to a list of guests including Mrs Ed Gutzeit Mrs E H Phillips Mrs Alex Uhl Mrs M Buratovich and others.
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Davis Card Club
F. Colosia
West Elmira Street
George Huntress
J. A. Lamm
Teachers Prepare for San Antonio School Opening
Teachers in San Antonio public schools meet with Principals Supervisors and Superintendent Meek at Main Avenue High School in preparation for the opening of school on September 18. A detailed meeting schedule for the week is announced with sessions for grammar and primary grades and a separate meeting for negro teachers at Douglass High School.
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San Antonio
Meek
Main Avenue
University of Chicago
United States
Chicago
Columbia
New York
University of Texas
Leila Cobb
Douglass High School
Main Avenue High School
Bond Issue Endorsed After Rain Soaks Kendall County
Heavy rains disrupted a Kendall County Good Roads bond meeting held in Comfort. D. E. Colp of the Bexar County Good Roads Association reported the 125000 bond was endorsed with no opposition, despite one precinct missing due to mud. He noted widespread support and expected passage by a large margin.
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Kendall County
D. E. Colp
Bexar County Good Roads Association
Colp
Bexar County
Babcock Road
Society Notes Highlight Weddings And Local Events
Society activities fill the week with engagements and gatherings. Miss Gladys Williams plans a matinee party for Miss Louise Eisemeyer of Springfield at the Grand Opera House, while Miss Josephine Woodhull visits Mr. and Mrs. Frost Woodhull in Medina Dam. Roy H. Payne and Adele Gertrude Hunter wed at the Kotula home on Avenue C. The next F. D. C. meeting will be at Lawrence Ahr’s on Riddle street. Various garden and box parties, dances, and socials are scheduled around town with invitations extended to many residents.
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Gladys Williams
Grand Opera House
Louise Eisemeyer
Springfield
Grace Walker
Roy H. Payne
Los Angeles
Cal
Adele Gertrude Hunter
Wilhemina Kotula
Kotula
Avenue C
Father Carrier
St. Mary’s Church
Mrs. Payne
Los Ance
F. D. C. Club
Lawrence Ahr
Riddle Street
Alamo Mission Society of the Alamo Church
H. H. Radley
Guenther Street
Women’s clubs challenge age-old view of governance
An editorial discussion contrasts women’s clubs with male governance, arguing old objections to women’s public roles prove biased. It notes women may do things differently yet effectively, challenging the idea that only male methods are valid.
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jJob
Women reshaping public life from clubs to citizenship
In a historic shift, women challenge male dominated rules through caucuses and conventions, prove they can endure harsh labor, and transform women’s clubs from decorative pursuits to active public participants. They move from literature and art topics to direct civic engagement, recognizing women as guardians of children and equal state citizens. The piece notes urban neglect, gendered labor issues, and the evolution of women’s roles in society.
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Cleopatra
Emerson
Big Bond Set In Texas Bank Estate Change
A probate judge vacated West Texas Bank & Trust Co as administrator of the Dr. Co F Simmons estate and named Commonwealth Bank & Trust Co as successor, conditionally requiring a 300000 dollar bond. The change follows a contested hearing by heirs E P Simmons and Mr and Mrs Ed Fomby. The Artesian Belt railroad is a principal asset. a mandamus proceeding may follow. A Boston Transcript quote about a bookstore cost is included as context.
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West Texas Bank & Trust Company
Co. F. Simmons
Commonwealth Bank & Trust Company
James R. Davis
E. P. Simmons
Fomby
Sheriff Recovers 2000 In Loot After Marlin Hunt
Cuero Texas Sept 13 Sheriff Jesse B Farris returned from Marlin with a young white man wanted in Houston Taylor Waco Temple and Marlin for theft In his possession were 2500 in jewelry razors and other items He confessed to multiple charges and an effort is made to extradite him for an examining trial as he may be wanted in Cuero Also notes about a balloon plan and a curious aside about a door hinge device.
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Cuero
Tex
Jesse B. Farris
Marlin
Houston
Taylor
Waco
Temple
Farris
Beaumont
Kenedy
Texas
DeWitt County
Cuero Commercial Club
Doves Grow Plentiful in Bexar County
Ed Fomby and Martin Wright report doves, scarce at season start, are increasing in Bexar county. They say they can now reach their daily limit, noting earlier food shortages drove birds north before returning in large numbers.
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Bexar County
Ed §& Fomby
Martin Wright
Mr. Wright
Celebrate His Birthday Frankies Fifth Birthday Party
Celebrate His Birthday Little Frankie Fournier celebrated his fifth birthday Friday afternoon. Attending were Elmo Klaus Edith Annie Sidney Barnes Joe Kauffmann Claude Faust Josephine William Hennessy Alfred Lcombs Tonie Spier Edmond Wendrock Viola Kemper Jock Teddy Odel Marguerite Willie Joe Ketchum William Fisher Betty Edward Legbert Syers Eugene Mamie Frames Fuquay Otto Lenchen Ernest Haack Edward Dingel Milton Lucille Sharp Bill Wallace Lara Edna Schultz Mildred McTihenny.
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Frankie Fournier
Elmo Klaus
Edith
Annie
Sidney Barnes
Joe Kauffmann
Claude Faust
Josephine
William Hennessy
Alfred Lcombs
Tonie Spier
Edmond Wendrock
Viola Kemper
Jock
Teddy Odel
Marguerite
Willie
Joe Ketchum
William Fisher
Betty
Edward Legbert Syers Jr
Eugene
Mamie Frames Fuquay
Otto
Lenchen
Ernest Haack
Edward Dingel
Milton
Lucille Sharp
Bill Wallace
Lara
Edna Schultz
Mildred MclTihenny
Boy genius challenges world memory test under 21
John Edward Walsh, age nine from Los Angeles, aims to match memory with the world in a challenge limited to those under 21. His father G E Walsh planned a sweeping test, but John prefers a straightforward memory feat and has read since age four with remarkable retention.
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Los Angeles
John Edward Walsh
John
G. E. Walsh
Gibbon
Rome
Airborne Sunlight Claims Cure for Tuberculosis Germs
A German medical authority asserts fifteen minutes of sun exposure aboard a high altitude flight will kill all tuberculosis germs in a man's system. The claim links sun radiation and disease elimination in a novel aviation context.
Free Trial Baby Feeding Package Offer
Coupon promotes a free trial package of 12 feedings and a book about babies by specialists. The pitch targets parents seeking expert guidance and promises practical advice for infant digestion.
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Nestle’s Food Company
Woolworth Building
New York
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Mlle
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His
Imperial Opera House
Vienna
Betty Bond
Howard & White
The
Smiling Skies
Italy
Webb & Burns
Lutz
Nolan & Nolan Juggling
Starte
E Burki
Moving Picture
Hertzberg
Houston and St. Mary's Sts
Soledad Rink
Florida
Bright Bay
Boston Transcript
ST. Anthony
Tatziva
Danseuse
Mile. Walde
Miss van Tyne
Telephone Crockett
After-the- Theater
Dansant
T. B. Baker
the St. Anthony
Josephine Woodhull
Mrs. Frost Woodhull
Medina Dam
H. P. Drought and Sons
Gerald and
Humphries
Lucy Burleson
Sidney Burleson
Richard Negley
Hazel Leona Hall
Austin
Marguerite Greathouse
Daisy Banks
Dora Mabrito
Edna Webb
Mabrito
Mamie Dot Parr
Bessie Nelson
Marie Jambers
Ruth Brymer
Marion Yeamons
Gladys Wharton
Annie Brice
Mollie Frick
Dora Grey
Stella Dussell
Virginia Mooney
Margaret Gernsdorff
Hulda Wharton
Rose Longo
Elsie Long
Francis Stephens
Celia Mab
E. Mabrito
J. Ripps
Jambers
S. Mabrito
Olive Martindale
J. B. Martindale
Ladies’ Aid Society
Central Christian Church
San Antonio Council of Mothers
Yemmesees
Louise Baer
Mission Street
T. BE. L
First Baptist Church
Brock
Mathews
Woman's Clubs and Social Welfare
Emil Blum Coo
East
Houston Street
Simmons Estate
Tommy
Zoller
Wolfie
Dolorosa St
Sheffield
West Commerce Street
Nestlé's Food
Nestlé
Nestlé's
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