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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1911
Page
10
Social calendar lists a Women's Foreign Missionary Society meeting at Travis Park Church at 4 o'clock and a Women's Auxiliary of the Spanish War Veterans meeting at Moose Hall on Commerce Street at 8 o'clock.
Mrs Listen Velpo Tender and baby traveled with Mr and Mrs Walter Harold Krueger from Mexico to Denver. Miss Ella Carr and Miss Josephine Carr plan to Cincinnati for study. Ella returns after Christmas. Mrs I W Biggar and two daughters arrive from the north to join Mr Biggar for winter at the Argyle. Mrs J Z Wheat Miss Virginia Wheat and Mrs Annie M Smith travel to Kentucky for a month. William and Phineas Norton return from Piqua Ohio where they spent summer with relatives. Miss M A Duncan of Avenue C recovers from injuries. Miss Virginia Baumberger bride elect hosts a pre nuptial event with Miss Helen Trueheart on Hast Mistletoe avenue. Laurel Heights hosts W M Eager in honor of the Baumberger Eager bridal party. Ben S Graham and Miss Olivia Bodet’s marriage set for 7:30 am tomorrow at Miss Bodet’s parents home. Women’s auxiliary at the Y.M.C.A. held informal reception after summer break with music and punch. Mr and Mrs Thomas A Shaffer hosted a Mexican dinner for Miss Olivia Bodet and guests at Adams street.
About sixty five members gathered at the Central Christian church yesterday afternoon for their annual rally day service. Each contributed a dollar as a summer offering. Rev. Hugh McLellan delivered a sermon, followed by discussion of the coming year's work. A social hour and refreshments concluded the gathering.
The Daughters of the American Revolution will meet state regent Mrs. Harry Hyman at 4 o'clock Saturday afternoon at her Highland Park home. Miss Eugenie Nordhaus hosts a card party Thursday night for friends. Grace English Lutheran Ladies Aid plans a social tomorrow evening at Mr. and Mrs. John Mueller 1419
A string of business and real estate figures visit San Antonio and stay at major hotels. Guests include H. C. Harrison of Citralva Mexico and Frank M. Robinson of Kansas City at the Menger, Roland Gauger of Cotulla at the Bexar, F. Z. Bishop of Bishop Texas at the Menger, J. D. Powers from Seadrift at the Bexar, and others from New Orleans Nixon Nixon Runge and Birmingham headed to Cotulla for estate talks.
Lillian Russell shares in favor of using pure skin cream before outdoor exposure and a light powder coat. She advises minimal rouge, applying it only to add a natural tint when color is lacking, not as a bold battle-rouge.
People may now secure seats at the Jewish synagogue located at the corner of Aubrey and Gibson streets with contact at Jane Karotkin, 318 W Commerce Street.
Pierre Brand recounts a life of poverty and crime in 19th century France. He details joining two burglars, entering a cottage at Ecueil, murdering an elderly woman and a young maid, stealing money and a dagger, fleeing to Paris, and being captured by police. Convicted of multiple crimes, he receives exile for life, now awaiting retrial from Caledonia after eleven years.
In a barbershop scene the Manicure Lady vents about Broadway excess and a clever Hicks act. She relays verses and patter from a street performer who boasted of knockout hits and a riotous show. The Head Barber frets about Broadway’s glare and the couple’s longing for natural life away from city fakery.
Chop green tomatoes onions peppers and pickles then drain. Mix salt pepper cloves mustard celery seed and brown sugar. Add a quart of boiling vinegar and pack into jars.
Workers digging a 14 foot sewer at Monti Cello New York have unearthed a large copper mine that had been long forgotten. The find prompts inspection by town officials and potential safety concerns for nearby homes.
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