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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1915
Page
3
A quirky misprint from the Detroit press shows a playful tug of words about secrets. locals joke the line reveals a hidden grin behind everyday chatter. The brief item captures a moment of urban wit in a crowded city corner.
An advertisement extols Mother's Friend as a safe dependable remedy for new mothers. It claims to relieve nerve strain and relax ligaments, promoting natural muscle expansion and comfort. The copy emphasizes widespread endorsement by experienced mothers and stresses peace of mind.
Truck farmers on Galveston Island devastated by the August tropical storm appeal to Texas citizens for relief. A petition, supported by Galveston Island Truck Growers Association president J. H. Block and County Commissioner James A Roddeker, requests funds, tools, stock, and supplies to rebuild homes, barns, and equipment. Send contributions to President J. H. Binck, 3907 Avenue, Galveston, Texas.
A temporary restraining order was granted by District Judge Ga ylee to prevent the city of San Antonio and its officials from interfering with contractor David Lehr as he proceeds with sidewalk laying. The case names the city and four commissioners, Mayor Brown, City Engineer Helland, and Assistant Ellensworth as defendants. A hearing on the merits is scheduled for Saturday at 9:49 AM, and Lehr seeks damages up to 920000.
Thursday night notices list the Danella Class at 8 20 in Knighta of Columbus hall senior Philathen class at Westminster Presbyterian Church 8 p m with Mrs BR O Shrine 1190 East Houston Street Lamar School Mothers and Teachers Club 8 46 D te Rule School Mothers Club 2 45 Pm Dean Richardson auxiliary SS Mark's Episcopal Church 8230 o'clock Friday afternoon Bishop Capers addresses members and guests at Automobile Club gathering. The Travis Club outlines its 1916 calendar with card parties dances and recitals across dates from October to January. social notices include hospitality at home of Mr and Mrs Weir Labatte and several named guests ongoing. The wedding of Lucy Marshall Dick and Dr William Forrest Bell of Asheville NC is reported at the Alamo Heights home with elaborate decorations and a formal gin I in green white and pink.
A wedding ceremony featured Miss Eunice Gray and her groom with Dr. AL Gray and Bishop Capers officiating as musicians provided Lohengrin’s march and Call Me Thine Own. The couple departed for Asheville after a North Carolina home wedding. Additional notes mention Julian Wilke joining Mu Ku Sigma, Miss Tinnin’s bridal shower, and various social visits and entertainments around Caro Springs and nearby towns.
Residents of Prospect Hill will join school officials and city organizations Friday at the school to discuss a social center project. Speakers include Walton D. Toad and Prof. Charles S. Merk on finances and education, with other educators highlighting the social center movement and school board roles. A Sunday musical program and refreshments are planned, with Mrs. Uniph English overseeing arrangements.
A fragmented list records numerous individuals, including Mro wut Mea D Matthews Jr and others, arriving or registering at the Menger and St Anthony hotels in San Antonio and nearby cities. Names span New York City, Atlanta, and Dallas, with some noting attorney ties and prospective visits during a period likely marked by social or professional congregations.
Odessa Florida woman describes severe weakness back and side pains and spells of blindness while using Cardul as a tonic. She says life improved, appetite returned, sleep better, and housework became easier, urging others to try Cardul for womanly weakness. The ad emphasizes Cardul as a safe remedy available from druggists.
Event details unclear due to damaged text. Mentions Macenvees group and anniversary at Men, with a time reference around 6 p.m. Sunday regulations and possible greetings or notices. Names and places are partially garbled.
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