Birthday Dance Honors Mrs. Keene at Automobile Club
Mrs. George Keene was honored at a dinner dance last night at the Automobile Club for her birthday. The event featured an elaborate menu, ten dances, two cotillions led by the Keenes, themed favors, and three cotillion bombs showering the ballroom with favors. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. R. T. Pruitt, Dr. and Mrs. W. A. Herring, and many others in attendance.
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Auto Club
George Keene
Automobile Club
Martin J. Arnold
A. E. Heilbron
van Howard
J. R. Wood
Harry Backer
Leo Trost
Wayne Hearne
Edgar E. Basse
Joe Cobble
O. T
B H Club Entertained by Miss Alice Hammel Before Wedding
Miss Alice Hammel hosted the B H Club and friends Sunday evening with a Hearts game. Prizes went to Mrs. Gertrude Springer and Margaret Stappenbeck. Refreshments followed. guests included Olive Connes Lillie Peas Adella Hammel Nortense Lewis Mary Agnes Quinn Belle Berger Jimmie Hughes Marie Rome and Agnes Hammel.
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B. H. Club
Alice Hammel
Hearts
Gertrude Springer
Margaret Stappenbeck
Olive Connes
Lillie Peas Adella Hammel
Nlortenseewis
Mary Agnes Quinn
Belle Berger
Jimmie Hughes
Marie Rome
Agnes Hammel
Gertrude Sprenger
Adenoids A Menace To Children Warns Parents
An old health notice links adenoids in babies and young children to repeated colds. It urges parents to prevent adenoids by curing colds and throat irritation with Foley's Honey and Tar Compound, from Fischer Drug Co. Adv.
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Foley
Fischer Drug Co
Adv
Miss Lucile Chabot Hosts Beta Tau Zeta Event
Social calendar notes Miss Lucile Chabot as hostess to the Beta Tau Zeta sorority at the high school.
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Lucile Chabot
Beta Tau Zeta
Lester Engages Janie Mad to Adolph Chavez
Mr and Mrs J M Lester announce the engagement of their daughter Janie Mad to Adolph Louis Chavez. The wedding is set for 7 30 Saturday morning at St Henrys Church on South Flores.
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J. M. Lester
Janie Mad
Adolph Louis Chavez
St. Henry’s Church
South Flores Street
Sausage with Tin Tag Ad Shown in Opera House Lobby
A display in the lobby of the Grand Opera House promotes sausage from Union Meat Company urging buyers to ask for Tin Tag labeled products to ensure fresh wholesome goods.
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Grand Opera House
Union Meat Company
Grand Opera Hous
Pape's Diapepsin Claims Fast Relief for Indigestion
Advertises Pape's Diapepsin as a quick universal remedy for stomach upset. Promises relief within five minutes and claims the product prevents future discomfort, improving digestion and reducing gas and belching. Encourages purchase of a fifty cent case at any drug store.
Army resignations and payroll aid Forts Sill Huachuca Sam Houston
Chaplain Andrew Murphy of Fort Sill resigns and is accepted. Lieut. Arthur Manson of Fort Huachuca resigns and will enter business. President Wilson accepts Manson’s resignation effective after a four month leave. A monthly enlisted payroll of about 200000 dollars is issued for the Southern Department. Odell of Fort Sam Houston ordered to report from the Philippines. Brig. Gen. Bliss and officers witness shrapnel firing at Leon Springs as troops exhibit for spectators. Exhibition closes tomorrow. Riverside offers one dollar meals for 25 cents for families.
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Arthur W. Manson
Fifth Cavalry
Fort Huachuca
Ariz
Wilson
Southern Department
Tasker H. Bliss
Department
Fort Sam Houston
Leon Springs
Renew Hookworm War Aims Vigorous Texas Campaign
Assistant State Health Officer M. H. Boerner announced a renewed aggressive hookworm eradication campaign in Texas. Dr. C. H. Brownlee will lead six weeks of work in Brazoria county with A and M College students. Dr. O. H. Judkins and Dr. Hubert Ferrel conduct free dispensaries in Shelby and Austin counties. In fourteen months the commission reached twenty eastern counties serving 304,576 people, examined 37,132 with 12,684 infected, and among 16,062 schoolchildren examined 8817 were infected.
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Austin
Tex
M. H. Boerner
Texas
C. H. Brownlee
Brazoria
A. and M College
O. H. Judkins
Shelby County
Hubert Ferrel
Milk supply approach praised by chemists in San Antonio
Austin pure food chemists R H Hoffman and E H Golaz praised the city health board for reducing impure milk. They helped prosecute dealers to ensure milk quality, noting samples dropped from 40 percent adulterated to only three or four bad among sixty. They predicted continued improvement with vigilant officials.
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San Antonio
City Health Board
R. H. Hoffman
E. H. Golaz
Austin
Health Board
St. Anthony
Mr. Golaz
Hoffman
Golaz
Printers Take Notice Sealed Bids Sought by School Board
Sealed bids for printing services will be received by the School Board up to Thursday noon at the office. Bids must meet the specifications set by the board. Paul H Scholz is the business agent handling the process.
Clean-Up Campaign Planned by Citizens' Auxiliary
The second annual cleanup campaign of the citizens' auxiliary to the board of health will be launched in the First Ward at 4 PM Wednesday at Brisco school South Flores and Guilbeau. Dr. W A King and Dr. W M Brumby will attend along with other executives to plan the effort and review past progress in sanitization and urban improvements.
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Citizens’ Auxiliary
Board of Health
First Ward
Brisco School
South Flores
Guilbeau Streets
Conrad Schasse
W. A. King
W. M. Brumby
Brisco
Automobilists Active in San Antonio as Industry Expands
A report from San Antonio highlights ongoing automotive expansion with A W Jones of Houston noting Ford plans for a Dallas and Memphis assembly network while a Houston plant may begin construction early next year. Local dealers report new agents and deliveries including Chandler cars, Krit and King roadsters, and several Cadillac units.
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A. W. Jones
Houston
Ford
Texas
San Antonio
Jones
Dallas
Memphis
Scots Gather at Coliseum for San Antonio Festival
Clan MacDuff and Thistle lodge prepare for the annual Scots gathering in San Antonio at the Coliseum. Afternoon events at 2 30 include Scottish games prizes and songs such as Annie Laurie and Bonnie Dundee. Evening program at 8 features addresses, dances, and songs including Loch Lomond and Auld Lang Syne.
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Clan MacDuff
Order of Scottish Clans
Thistle Lodge
Daughters of Scotia
San Antonio
Coliseum
Annie Laurie
Bonnie Dundee
Miss Varna Bass
Hugh MacLellan
the Campbells
W. Luke
Lucile
Robert McDonald
David McNair
Norma MacKenzie
Margaret Weber
Ivan Douglas
Duncan Gray
William George
John Thompson
Marion Platt
William Darley
Texas Wonder Cure Ad Claims Kidney and Bladder Relief
An old advertisement promotes Texas Wonder as a remedy for kidney and bladder troubles including gravel and diabetes. It claims to regulate children's bladder issues and offers mail order for $1 per bottle, with a two month treatment and high cure rate.
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Texas Wonder
Texas
E. W. Hall
Olive
St. Louis
Druggusta
Lyric Theater Delights Mobile Audiences With Mary's Lamb
The Lyric Theater opened its season with a lively production of Mary's Lamb featuring a strong cast led by Don McGrath in the Carle role and Florence Guise as the suffragette wife. Bertha Yeoman, Arthur Bell, Doris Mann, and September Mann also star in a show praised for its fourteen tuneful numbers and elaborate costumes. At the Royal Theater, Wanted by the Police and several other features headline a diverse bill including A Fall Into Luck and The Disguise. Coming Sept 25 26 is Mary Pickford in The Bishop's Carriage.
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Lyric Theater
Don McGrath
Mr. Carle
Mr. McGrath
Leander Lamb
Bertha Yeoman
Arthur Bell
the Royal
Royal Theater
Mittenthal Bros. Amusement
Leon McCormick
Majestic Star
Mary Pickford
The Diamond Makers at Wigwam No. 1 Today
Rex presents a two reel detective drama The Diamond Makers featuring an American sleuth exposing plots of an Oriental alchemist. The film promises unprecedented thrills with remarkable Oriental scenery costumes and a striking ballroom scene.
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The
City bids gasoline for tractor engines at 15 cents a gallon
City Clerk Fred Fries opened bids for about 2400 gallons per month for tractor engines. Five firms Gulf Refining Texas Company Pierce-Fordyce Magnolia Petroleum and Dixie Oil & Refining offered the same price of 15 cents per gallon, the highest bid among the bidders.
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Fred Fries
Gulf Refinling Company
The
Texas Company
Pierce-Fordyce Company
Magnolia Petroleum Company
Dixie Oil & Refining Company
Kidney Trouble Remedy Ad Cites Foley Kidney Pills
Aimed at men supporting families the ad touts Foley Kidney Pills as a safe low cost remedy. It claims to eliminate backache and rheumatism, tone the system, and restore normal kidney and bladder function. It mentions Fischer Drug Co and a local grocer and hints at a Grand Opera show and Union Meat Company.
Riverside Restaurant Ad Promotes Sunday Chicken Dinner
An advertisement notes Sunday chicken and supper at the Riverside Restaurant. It lists Collman, a plumber, with both phones 397 for contact.
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Riverside Restaurant
Collman
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