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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1916

Page

6

Society News Highlights From Thursday Evening Events

Social listings note Mrs Ruth Shaw hosting a dinner at St Anthony for the Howard McCulloch wedding party. A Denver Heights Methodist ice cream social is planned in the park on Friday, with other teas and luncheons honoring Miss Lolita McCulloch and Morrill High School fundraiser events. The San Antonio Art League opens its season at Carnegie Hall and the Automobile Club plans a Thursday night dance with a special program as crowd attendance grows.

Ruth Shaw St. Anthony Howard McCulloch San Antonio Art League Carnegie Hall San Antonio Automobile Club North Loop Victoria Herff Wolff & Marx Tea Room Lolita McCulloch Regina Corona Daniel Misses McCulloch Mildred Leadinghaus St. Louis Alicia Wuerpel Mexico City

Pyramid Pile Treatment Ad Promises Private Home Relief

An advertisement claims Pyramid Pile Treatment can help piles without dangerous operations and urges readers to try a private in home remedy. It cites many letters from hopeful patients and offers a box for 5 cents or a free trial via coupon.

Notable Names List From Local Society Page

Willis Keller and a broad roster including Mr. and Mrs. Ivan F. Vick, Mr. and Mrs. Murray Brooks, Lieuts Faulkner Heard and John Conklin, Richard Wooley, J L Richards, Paul Adams, Fred Tips, Hill Grover, Russell Wine, J Crosswell Hall, Charles Tips, T B Chadwick, Frank Stickney, Hubert Loeffler, Mr. LeRoy, John Fries, Mr. Snyder, John Spencer, David Humphreys, Robert Ennis and others appear in the society notices column.

Willis Keller Ivan F. Vick Murray Brooks Faulkner Heard John Conklin Richard Wooley J. L. Richards Paul Adams Fred Tips Hill Grover Russell Wine J. Crosswell Hall Charles Tips T. B. Chadwick Frank Stickney Hubert Loefler Mr. LeRoy John Fries Mr. Snyder John Spencer David Humphreys Robert Ennis

Miss Pearl Hunt Hosts Spending-the-Night Party

Miss Pearl Hunt entertained a group of friends Tuesday for a spending the night party honoring guest Miss Ella Beierle of New Braunfels. The event featured a candy pull a musical program and a buffet supper with attendees including Irene Marks Lillie Haye Mildred Wilke Hazel Hunt Elizabeth Hereck Josie Hunt Cornelia Hunt and Mrs. Mary Hunt.

Vernon Ledger Celebrates 21st Birthday at Home

Vernon Ledger marked his twenty first birthday with a small gathering at his mother Mrs A G Stonski home 230 Carson street. Guests included Misses Hattie and Mabel Tuttle Ella Rose Jimmie Powers and Dewey and Roland Ledger and several couples.

Vernon Ledger A. G. Stonski Carson Street Hattie Mabel Tuttle Ella Rose Jimmie Powers Bonn Bedegea F. Gregory Fred Rose Dewey Roland Ledger

Brack Surprise Party Held Wednesday Evening

Mrs R E Brack hosted a surprise party with games and prizes for guests including Mrs EB W Oeffinger Mrs Robert Still and Fischer Y Stille Vocal solos by N Gillespie and refreshments served Guests listed include Mr and Mrs Y Ll Cranshaw Mr and Mrs BE W Deef finger Mr and Mrs R W Stappenbeck N Gillespie Paul Baldwin and many Brack family members among others.

R. E. Brack EB. W. Oeffinger Robert Still Fischer Y. Stille N. Gillespie Y. Ll. Cranshaw W. Deeffinger R. W. Stappenbeck

Funston to Inspect Troops on Border

General Funston with Captain Fitzhugh Lee will leave Thursday night for the lower Rio Grande valley to inspect troops in the Brownsville district. He will be away until Tuesday morning and may visit Brownsville to McAllen, meeting senior officers and staff to review the overall situation and problems. He plans talks with Major General O'Ryan and Brigadier General Parker and will confer with brigade and regimental commanders for their views.

Funston Fitzhugh Lee Rio Grande Valley Brownsville Rio Grande City McAllen New York O’ryan Parker

Indians Not Dying Off Looming as Wealthy Producers

Cato Sells, commissioner of Indian affairs, said after touring western reservations that Indians are not a dying race and are increasing in number. He noted a health campaign improving life expectancy and births, and that Indians are becoming wealth producers. There are 850,000 Indians across 24 states on 80 reservations, with about $900 million in wealth and 60 million acres of land.

Chicago Cato Sells United States Commissioner of Indian Affairs Bureau of Indian Affairs Mr. Sells Sells

J. W. G. Club to Meet After Services

The J. W. G. Club will meet in the Grace Lutheran sacristy after services at 4 o clock Friday afternoon.

Grace Lutheran Church

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