Notable city life items and weddings in December 1882
In This City 21 Years notes P W McGrath hearing a face and hair detail from Pr efective gasoline Steve. A piano recital occurs at Music house on Commerce. Christian Gembler, 74, respected, is mentioned. Plans for Monterey street car line surface. John Patterson of Hays County marries Miss Bet Jordan at the bride’s father’s Garden Street home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. W. McGrath
Steve
Commerce
Christian Gembler
Schryver
George - Jearge
Monterey
John Patterson
Urér
Hays County
Hays County, To Miss Bet
Jordan
Bride
Garden Street
Starr piano earns best premium at hville World’s Fair
The Starr piano, praised as a top instrument, won best premium at the Houstonville Centennial World’s Fair. Advertisements note it is used by leading colleges and manufactured in Richmond Indiana with easy payment plans offered by Buford Bros. Also promoting Santa Claus in town, millinery sales, and hardware items at local shops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hville
Richmond
Ind
Buford Bros
Jesse French
Houston Street
Marriage Licenses Issued This Month
A list of marriage licenses issued includes Jose Gonzales and Isabel Preasas Silvester Hernandez Maria Alania Otto Schneider and Ida Hartman Raymondo Garga Paula Martinez Edward Boteken and Dolores Diaz August 21 December 11 Victoriano Garcia and Guadalupe Garza Jose Angel Soto and Filomena Martinez Margarite Mendoza and Cipriana Villigas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jose Gonzales
Isabel Preasas Silvester Hernandez
Mar Ria
Alania
Otto Schneider
Ida Hartman i
Raymondo Garga
Paula Maritinez
Edward N. ‘Boteken
Dolores Diaz
Victoriano’ Garcia
Guadalupe Garza
Tf Jose Angel Soto
Filomena Marnez
Margarite Mendoza
Cipriana Villigas
San Antonio Fair Association to Elect Directors
The San Antonio International Fair Association calls a meeting to elect a Board of Directors for the coming year. The session will be held at the Frost Bank Building office on Tuesday December 15 1903 between 2 and 5 p.m. J M Vance secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Texas
San Antonio International Fair Association
Frost* Bank
J. M. Vance
No Smoke Anthracite Coal Guarantee
Carr Wood & Coal Co advertises no smoke anthracite coal and coke priced at nine dollars fifty cents per ton with a guaranteed smokeless burn claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carr Wood & Coal CO
Notice to General Contractors on Tin and Cornice Work
A. H. Shafer offers to perform all tin and cornice work and seeks to estimate on the next job. Located at 125 W. Commerce Street, Fruit Cake. Bailie’s Steam Bakery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commerce Street
Bailie’s Steam Bakery
Seventeenth Birthday Surprise at Graves Santleben Home
A December Saturday gathering honored A Graves Santleben with a surprise seventeenth birthday party at 1130 North Flores. Guests enjoyed games and performances by Mary Portis Anderson and others, followed by refreshments and good wishes from a long list of friends and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Graves Sandleben
North Flores Street
Mary Portis
Anderson
Ed B. McAllister
John House
Lena Kraft
Emma Salter
Nellie Collins
Julia
Nellie
Flora Hastings
Mattie Biessi
Ella Bauber
Alma McDavit
Josephine Curington
Lizzie
Bila Moniers
Ella Rohn
Katie Fournier
Ida Carolus
Pearl Franklin
Lizzie Villemain
Marguerite Kuehn
Meta Beibs
Erlinda
Bauber
Mary
Alma Meyers
Lizzie Zoeller
D Blaese
D. Randall
Sophie McAllister
Orleana Lacey
Mas Anderson
Ida
Gussie Neutzes
Bertha Ackermann
Lena Gothardt
August Santleben
EB. E. Young
Ed B McAllister
G. W. Maltsberger
Belle Anderson
D A. Part
Frank Fournier
Dahl Dewees
Hillary Norton
Jake Sommers
Carlor Santleben
Alice Waltzes By Harry Clarke Draws City Attention
The Alice Waltzes composed by comedian Harry Clarke and played by the Empire theater orchestra between acts have attracted much notice. Clarke is noted as both musician and actor, and his works are gaining popularity during his engagement at the Empire theater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Carson Clarke
Empire Theater
Clarke
Christmas Bazaar By Church Ladies At Commerce Street
The Christian church ladies announce a Christmas bazaar on December 15 16 and 17 at 314 Commerce Street. A handsome line of drawn work dressed dolls handkerchiefs pin cushions sofa pillows and many other suitable Christmas presents will be offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies of the Christian Church
Commerce Street
Humane Society Entertainment at Grand Opera House
The San Antonio Humane Society presents a free public entertainment in the first week of January at the Grand Opera House. Local talent will perform an instructive evening with a strong musical program and brief addresses by Judge Robert B. Green Yale Hicks and Rev. Homer T. Wilson to showcase the society’s work in San Antonio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humane Society
San Antonio
Robert B. Green
Yale Hicks
Homer T. Wilson
Ivy Social Club Plans Mask Ball and Christmas Event
The Ivy Social club held a meeting last Tuesday night approving details for the upcoming annual mask ball in February and the Christmas entertainment set for Christmas night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivy Social Club
Christmas party at Brackenridge Villa convent and Silver Slipper show
Mr and Mrs Frank Lewis chaperoned a Friday night box party for The Silver Slipper at Grand Opera house. The personnel included Misses Mary Johnson Wilkerson Robinson Ella Rusty Charlotta Thornton Messrs C G Cresson Semp Russ John Tobin and Franz Groos. Brackenridge Villa convent prepares magnificent Christmas entertainment for teachers and pupils.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Lewis
Silver Slipper
Grand Opera House
Mary Johnson
Wilkerson
Robinson
Ella Rusty
Charlotta Thornton
Messrs
C. G. Cresson
Semp Russ
John Tobin
Franz Groos
Miss Hardies Gift Party Set For December 21
The gift party for Miss Hardie will be held in the Recorder's court room on the evening of December 21. Donations are to be received Friday and Saturday prior. Miss Hardie will be assisted by her friends at the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Normie
Fredrick
Flora’ ‘Smith
Inez Storm
Louise Berry
Othman Bartholomew
Milton Fredrick
Charles Baumberger, Jr
Raymond Dodson
Forest Dicks
Erwin Storm
Alfred Smith
Herbert West
Estel Thoman
D. J. Small
Miss Berrey
Bartholomew
J. E. Thoman
Lena Donnell
Edward Sammons
Emily Maverick
Maser
Mra
Am Maverick
Récorder's Court
At & Gk
Hardie
Reedy
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Santa
Claus
MC Tengg’s
West Commerce
Moke Millinery Co
Santa Claus
Nic Tenge
Cut Edwards’ Millinery Dre
PO Hardware Co
Underwood Typewriter
Chas
J. Chabot
Navarro St
Amas Cakes
Wm. L. Richter
Alamo Bottled Beer
Saazer
Bohemia
Mare
St. Mary's St
Orynski
Florence Devine
Nina Gaens- Jéw
Katherine Tynan
Amelia Lacoste
Ary Bell
Nellie Lytle
Miss Rip
Crescent Bowling Club
Cresent Bowl
Hawk ‘Ling Club
Ote Robinson
L Asses
Teddy Ahrens
J. Corning
Albert Wegel
Fred Wolfram
George Lowther
Hawley
M. Mellwaine
Ing
Tg Irvin
Annie
Sheek Sige Tbnges
Kate Tyner
MeKel Lider
Fannie Kerr
Lena Heil
Marguerite Donoho
Rafael Diaz
Marshall Hicks
Concerto de Bennot
Thomas
Shelley
Mamie
Corrine Wilson
Esars
Fischer
Laye
Ed. Sachs
Mr. Dooley
W. G. Tobin
Glory To God
Sig. Rotoli
Cy. Watson
M. D. Hesse
Frank R. Hufty
Arthur Jones
Ava Marily
Miss de Ham
Sachs
Turner
Tobin
Tom Newton
Miss Atkinson
Canada
United States
H. F. Jonas
Cushman-Pond
G. W. Hagy
Palestine
Josephine Saylor
Houston
The
Woman's Club
Jer, McLemore
Austin
William Sloan
San Luis Potosi
Mex
Fred, Miller
Dr. Cupres
Upson Street
Minnie W. Canterberry
Salillo, Mex
David J. Pe St
Cowell
Turner Hall
H. A. Burwell
Cotulla
Bess Morgan
Zelda Morgan
Clinton, Ky
St. Louis
R. E. L. Meehan
Frances
W. B. Hamilton, Jr
de Ae As
Louis Wright
Albert Maverick
W. M. Sims
Bryan
Perry J. Lewis
W. A. Bennett
Nellie Jameson
Hy. Wildaims
Sam’ Bennett
Mrs. Sennett
Mrs. Jameson
B. F. Yoakum
John Darragh
Mabel Darragh
T. Yoakum
Katherine
Bessie Frank
Ivan Shiner
Marsha Shiner
South Flores Street
Johnie Kokernot
At H. Richardson
Charles Tipps
Seguin
T.B.’ McDowelt
Lockhart
W. D. Syers
Helen Arthur
Baltimore
Jennie K. Collings
Tennessee
Miss Palfrey
Mrs. Thomas Palfrey
Sam Sloan
la Salle County
Miss Nettie
Annie Allen
Victoria
Alamo City
Lizzie Magruder
Floresville
Ola Whitsett
Nellie Paschal
Ers
Wahrmund
Fredericksburg
Helen Thornton
Frank Paschal
G. W. Grackenridge
Federation of Clubs In
Fort Worth
Ida Mac Hatfield
T. J. Johnston
Waelder
Santonio
Mae Jones
Lae
Ed Lemon
Rockdale
Hila Hemphill
Johnnie Wright
Gear Texas
A. E. Balk
Guenther Street
Mrs
Frank Grice
Evan C. Bousall
C. W. Standart
Louis Strieber
Yorktown
Esther Crawford
Essie Crawford
J. M. Beckham
Bryan, Tex
Steag
Russell Caffrey
Will Pancoast
Susannne Beth
Pierce
Ladies’ Bazaar
Brackenridge Villa Convent
Menger & Freed
West Commerce Street
OLD Crow
Susquehana
Maryland
Ramsay
Scotch Miles
Britania
Tom Gin
Plymouth
Tarragon
Dumas ET Fils
ST. Julien Dumas ET Fils
ST. Emilion
Chateau LA Ros
Belvista Gold Medalv
Muscatel
Maderia
Ostermann Sohn Rheinwein Deidesheimer
Niersteiner
Rudesheimer
Johannsberger
W.commerce St
Garr Joseph Shannon CA
Voat Ud, Coal Rr, Pres
R.W. Carr. Manor
L. Dietzel
South Alamo ST
Wready
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