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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1913

Page

6

Daughters Birthday Party for Roosevelt Girls

Mrs L C Roosevelt hosted a mid afternoon party in honor of her daughters Mercedes and Vera marking their ninth and fifth birthdays. Guests included Thelma Howard Dutchie King James Woodward Howard Woodward Edgar Austin Rosa Wanrich Maurine Taylor Florence Hicks Katie Fishinger Artie Howard Edward Howard Agnes King Jim Roosevelt George Wanrich Mattie Slaughter Helen Slaughter Vera Roosevelt Mercedes Roosevelt and Douglass Roosevelt. Refreshments featured sandwiches ice cream cake punch peanuts popcorn candy and more with the dining room decorated by flowers and two birthday cakes. Foeys Honey and Tar Compound ad notes its unique healing for coughs and colds.

L.C. Roosevelt Mercedes Vera Thelma Howard Dutchie King James Woodward Howard Woodward Edgar Austin Rosa Wanrich Maurine , Taylor Florence Hicks Katie Fishinger Artie Howard Edward Howard Agnes King Jim Roosevelt George Wanrich Mattie Slaughter Helen Slaughter Vera Roosevelt Mercedes Roosevelt Douglass Roosevelt

Look Young with Sage Tea and Sulphur Hair Remedy

Old age can be softened with Sage Tea and Sulphur hair remedy. The prepared tonic darkens gray hair, removes dandruff, stops scalp itching and thinning. Apply with sponge or brush. after a few uses gray strands vanish and natural color returns.

Wyeth

Misses Bullis Entertain With Afternoon Card Party

Misses Octavia and Lydia Bullis hosted a card party in the afternoon. The event honored Miss Edith Baird and Miss Dorothy Atwood with complementary attendance and refined social decor.

Octavia Lydia Bullis Edith Baird Dorothy Atwood

Debutantes and Fort Sam Houston pairings lit up the season

Miss Octavia Bullis and Miss Lydia Bullis hosted a card afternoon for Miss Edith Baird and Miss Dorothy Atwood with debutantes and Fort Sam Houston guests. A grand ante-nuptial dance for Miss Amy Mayer and Lt Charles Janverin Browne featured electric M and B initials, lanterns, and flags. Attendees list numerous Mayer sisters, Browne relatives, officers, and Fort Sam social set. The lawn fete at First Baptist and the Browne Mayer wedding details follow.

Octavia Lydia Bullis Edith Baird Dorothy Atwood the Post Fort Sam Houston Amy Mayer Charles Janverin Browne Josephine Carr Lucy Carr Zelime Vance Winifred Bollows Vida Vick Yadie Clamp Emilee Chapman Olive Chapman Annie Ray Townsend Juanita Hopkins Helen Gunther Terry Marley Annie Lee Kerr Lydia Moore Janie Polk Annie Bess Moore Mildred Morris Mary Maverick Amanda Guenther Elizabeth Guenther Annette Schmitt Octavia Bullis Jean Aubrey Ethel Goggan Helena Hummel Mayme Storey Lula Mae Hubbard Bassie Madge Andrews Hazel Woodward Kathleen Timolot Mattie Terry Hazel Wood Ruth Burleson Laura Giraud Anita Tyrasch Catherine Franklin Susanna Denman Marguerite Mayer Regina Tyrasch Isabel Mayer Linda Tyrasch Julia Spencer Marjorie McGown Catherine McGown Alicia Prescott Marie Shafer Chiarra de Bona Eagle Pass Charlotte Blesse Nell McCormick Hubert Loeffler Robert Kampmann Perry Allen Bliss Charles G. Treat Rolfe Sedgwick Rice W. B. Thayer John H. Preston Clarence Northrup Jones Max B. Mayer Herbert Browne Washington, D. C Hosea Morris Samuel Alexander Barclay Walter McAllister Kenneth Wimner Herbert Slayden Clarkson Lapham Dean Halford Kearney Isabell Mayer

Community notes on rehearsals and marriages brief

The outline of the work for the year will be given by department chairmen and committees. The Tuesday Musical Auxiliary Chorus schedules a 10 o'clock rehearsal at the Woman's Club. Guests Electra and Viola Bailey of Herford Texas visit Rev. Mrs. 8 C Bailey. Mrs. Charles Franklin Meek and daughter Marion return from six weeks in New York and Meckville accompanied by Miss Pokoski. Miss Sara Bramson returns from a northern vacation. Elvira Adriance of Galveston has been visiting Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Richardson and leaves for Dallas. Maria Crixell of Brownsville and Eduardo Bennevendo set to wed at 7 pm tomorrow at the Church of the Immaculate Conception in Brownsville. William R. Jolly of Miller Texas and Miss Ida Pearl Dickers wed last night at the bride's sister Mrs S C Bailey's home. Rev S C Bailey officiated. Ruth Moore of Cuero visits Adeline Shiner and Lucile Smith. San Antonio Choral Club plans a 10:30 am rehearsal tomorrow at the Y M C A auditorium.

Charles Franklin Meek Marion New York Meckville Pokoski Teofilo Crixell Brownsville Tex Maria Eduardo Bennevendo Church of the Immaculate Conception William R. Jolly Miller, Tex Ida Pearl Dickers S. C. Bailey

Hotel Guest List Includes Travelers From Across Texas and Beyond

A crowded roster of visitors fills San Antonio hotels with names from Dallas Fort Worth Kerrville Seguin Waco Victoria Laredo Corpus Christi Temple San Diego and more. Guests check in at Menger Crockett Bexar Bowle Gunter St Anthony Savoy and other city hotels, including prominent long lists from Indianapolis Sabina Durango and San Francisco.

W. A. Caperton Indianapolis Ind Menger R. P. Rainey A. Rainey Sabina Crockett Hotel Agnes Hunter Fort Worth Bowile J. W. Buckman Karnes City Bexar Carl G. Staats St. Anthony Charles F. Blumberg Seguin W. J. Tyner Pearsall Gunter C. P. Younce Corpus Christi Savoy W. S. Neal Weatherford 8. A. White Center Point Crockett J. E. Green Waco Bowle

Great Jones Removes Tan Pimples Freckles and More

An advertising note touts Great Jones Cream as a trusted skin preparatio n used by dr ivers and ladies alike. It claims to remove tan pimples freckles moth patches rash and other blemishes with 65 years of tested safety and effectiveness.

I Lady of Gould

Local hotel and travel notes from San Antonio area

A string of guest names and registrations at San Antonio hotels and transit figures. Mentions Bielsbee Washer Bros company hire, Haskins of Dallas and Strembe of Hallettsville among arrivals at Crockett and Bexar, Mr. and Mrs. Williams of Austin at St Anthony, McGaffey of Luling at Gunter, Dand of Smithville at Savoy, Jenks Taylor of Boston at Menger, Sames of Laredo at Gunter, Skelton of Schulenburg at Savoy, and Walter Walthall visiting Austin on inspection. Also promoting Harlanale hot sulphur baths as San Antonio’s asset with booklet and car fare details.

Bilsbee Washer Bros. Company H. H. Haskins Dallas Crockett H. J. Strembe Hallettsville Bexar William D. Williams Austin St. Anthony N. O. McGaffey Luling Gunter G. W. Dand Smithville Savoy Jenks Taylor Boston Menger W. A. Boyd Waco W. F. Peters Goliad Eb, A. Edwards Laredo St. Anthony Otel W._J. Sames G. L. Skelton Schulenberg Walter Walthall Missouri Kansas Texas Hot Springs Arkansas Marlin Harlandale San Antonio Bath House Harlandale Bath House CO

Births Reported in Local Homes This Week

To Mr and Mrs H Margorewitz a boy born September 26 at 229 Wyoming street To Mr and Mrs L Mecceli a girl born September 19 at 409 Zavala street To Mr and Mrs A L Hernandez a girl born September 26 at 321 South Laredo street To Mr and Mrs Ernest Greiner a girl born September 26 at 1719 East Commerce street

H. Margorewitz Wyoming Street L. Mecceli Zavala Street A. L. Hernandez South Laredo Street Ernest Greiner East Commerce Street

Burial Permits for Local Residents

Burial permits issued for several locals including Lou Cornett aged 52 who died September 27 at 815 East Quincy Street. Charles E Woodward 42 died September 24 at Santa Rosa hospital. Estevan Flores 64 died September 29 at 822 Austin Street. Mrs A W Sheldon 78 died September 29 at 118 Simpson Street. Joseph Gorman 42 died September 28 in Del Rio Texas.

Lou Cornett East Quincy Street Charles E. Woodward Santa Rosa Hospital Estevan Flores Austin Street A. W. Sheldon Simpson Street Joseph Gorman del Rio Tex

Southern Pacific Involved in California Land Ite m

Representative Thomson reintroduced a resolution calling on the Justice Department for information on the alleged illegal detention and development of oil lands in California by the Southern Pacific Railway Company. He said a prior resolution was pigeonholed by the judiciary committee.

Southern Pacific Washington, D. C Thomson Department of Justice California Southern Pacific Railway Company Judiciary Committee

Lochridge Leaves Wells Fargo for UT Manager Post

I P Lochridge resigns as Wells Fargo Express agent to become business manager for the University of Texas. He will assume duties on October 1. No successor named yet though Ney Roberdeau of Austin is said to be the choice.

Lochridge Wells Fargo Austin Tex I. P. Lochridge Wells Fargo & Company Express University of Texas Ney Roberdeau

Kidney Trouble Remedy Promises Relief and Value

An ad urges men with families to avoid kidney trouble using Foley Kidney Pills. It claims the medicine is honest, safe, reliable, and inexpensive, able to eliminate backache and rheumatism, tone the system, and restore normal kidney and bladder action. Fischer Drug Co.

Fischer Drug Co. _ Vv

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