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Newspaper

San Antonio Sunday Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1901

Page

7

New York Smart Set Faces Washington Fashion Rivalries

A season’s social sweep in Washington and New York sees Mrs Oliver Ht Belmont hosting society events while leaders of New York’s Smart Set prepare for dress battles. Couture gowns in grape satin, pinks, and velvets with lace, fur, and silver accessories headline debutante and hostess wardrobes, including Miss Adelaide Randolph and Miss Whitney.

New York Washington Oliver Ht. P. Belmont Gotham Aitken Jace Adelaide Randolph W C. Whitney Miss Whitney Goring Randolph Eton

Sunday Snaps Reflect Local Wit on Reform and Advertising

A collage of stray comments and quips from The Advisor The Record and The Advertiser lampoon reform, politics and business culture. Notes touch on advertising value, open cars versus shivering corners, firemen, hotel magnates, and civic figures with a light, satirical tone.

Unclaimed Letters List at San Antonio Post Office

The weekly notices unclaimed letters at the San Antonio Texas post office include many names with addresses. Recipients must say advertised to claim with a one cent fee and should provide full address on envelopes.

San Antonio Tex Mead G. G.clifford

Names List Contains Numerous Readily Read Family Entries

A long OCR fragment lists many personal surnames and initials such as Alderson Anders Anderson Adan Armestrong deAgire Anderson Brown Brem Branch Bruin Chark Carmehall Constant Collier Chyvistian Cottrell Cox Delaney Duarte Dozier Farley Gittani Gomes Hahn High Hanfler Hernandez Hail Shoeecase family entries. The garbled text suggests a roster or directory item with varied titles and misread punctuation, lacking a clear news event.

A-Jane Alderson Minnie Anders B. C. Anderson N. P. Adan Idelha Armestrong Fermanda M. deAgire Rama G. Anderson B—Emom Brown Mary Brem Ciaudia Branch Dolly Bruin Chas R. Brown Sallie Betterton Cora Brandon Presiliana Castro Mr. Charkson Julia Carmehall R. F. Constant J. A. Gamt Francisca Gomes H—Mirs A. Hahn Luella High Sarah Shoeecase Fimilie Hanfler Consancion

Missionary and Church Leaders Highlight Local Listings

Local excerpt lists groups and firms including Baptist Church, Fourth National Bank, Texas Physics Research Society, J. Villegas & Co, and doctors Mathews and Hubbart among miscellaneous entities. Strong names indicate a community directory snapshot.

Baptist Church Fourth National Bank Texas Physics Research Society J. Villegas & Co Drs. Mathews & Hubbart

Special Letters Notes and Names List

Mrs Curtain and Mrs McKenna are mentioned alongside Mire Lewis Miss Fennick Francisco Lobello in a brief readers’ notes fragment. The text lists seven items and appears as a catalog of names and initials without context or events.

Curtain McKenna

Mayor Low Takes His Seat and New District Attorney

Recounting a busy Gotham week as Mayor Low prepares to take office next Wednesday and Jerome assumes duties as district attorney. The city anticipates cleaner government while the Adams policy case looms. churches begin revival seasons with the new year.

Low Jerome al Adams Place Adams New York Brooklyn

Reform Move and Elite Growth in New York

Brooklyn Presbyterians arrange services led by Rev. G Campbell Morgan as Moody’s successor. Broadway Tabernacle to be demolished for a 20 story luxury hotel with a bank on ground floor. J Pierpont Morgan’s new hospital for the poor nears occupancy. Miss Helen Gould expands Woody Crest for crippled children. Reginald Vanderbilt turns 21 with Yale in sights and a 7.5 million gain from his father’s will. Indian artifacts draw interest as new fashion in the city.

Metropolis Brooklyn Presbyterians G. Campbell Morgan Moody New York Broadway Tabernacle Thirty-fourth Street J. Pierpont Morgan Department of Charities Borough of Manhattan Helen Gould Woody Crest Miss Gould Gotham Reginald Claypole Vanderbilt Cornelius Vanderbilt Vanderbilt Mr. Vanderbilt Yale Kathleen Neilson Bowling Green Wall Street City Bank

Donation to Columbia University Creates Dean Jung Fund

A anonymous donation of one hundred thousand dollars to Columbia University funds the Dean Jung Fund for Chinese language and literature instruction. The gift drew attention for its secrecy and a reported involvement of Wu Ting Fang, the Chinese minister, in the professorship discussion.

Columbia University Dean Jung Wu Ting Fang

Man credits Kodol Dyspepsia Cure for recovery

Hayfield Minnesota resident H C Chrestenson says three years of dyspepsia left him unable to hold food and bed-bound until starting Kodol Dyspepsia Cure. He reports improvement after the first bottle and now claims a cure and urges others to try it. Other names appear in an advertisement closing line.

Blackburn M. Bonnelle H. C. Chrestenson Hayfield Minn James Clavin C. Schasse Wm. Appmann

Fraternal Mystic Circle Elects Officers and Plans January Installation

The Fraternal Mystic Circle Alamo Ruling No. 385 elected officers including Bascom Bell as Past Worthy Ruler and Geo O Broawn as Worthy Ruler. A committee was named to arrange a chance for the January meeting when new officers will be installed, with Lavernia and Marion Rulings invited to attend.

Mystic Circle Alamo Bascom Bell Geo. O. Broawn Claud B. Northup Joseph Murray R. S. Pardue John B. Ives Henry Quasso Geo. Hathaway Fred L. Glaesser A. A. Zizik BE. D. Routledge John L. Little Arange Lavernia Marion

Dr Kings New Life Pills Advertised Poison Cure

A 19th century advertisement claims Dr Kings New Life Pills expel poisons from clogged bowels and cure constipation biliousness sick headache fevers and liver kidney bowel troubles. Sold by F Kalteyer and Sons Geo F Schmidt Prop Adolph Dreiss Druggists.

Nordica engagement for charity at Grand Opera House

The Woman's Club has secured Mme Nordica for a benefit engagement at the Grand Opera House on Saturday night January 18. A $2,000 guarantee was made with all proceeds beyond that to benefit the school.

Woman's’ Club Mme. Nordica

San Antonio Horse Show Organizing Meeting Held

A meeting at the Menger Hotel formed plans for a city horse show. Temporary officers were elected and subscriptions solicited with strong support from prominent horsemen and business leaders. A. S. Ashbrook of the Kansas City show advised on conduct and urged rapid organization for a major regional attraction to draw rail rates and visitors. Preparations include a fundraiser, with a target to launch in April 1902 and profits to cover expenses.

Menger San Antonio A. E. Ashbrook Kansas City D. J. Woodward de K. M. Briggs O. J. Woodhull D. J. Windorsed George W. West Sol West George Houston J. W. Kokernot Dr. W. Robbie Mmudge R. L. Burnett W. C. Low J. Houston Charles Mullaly Gage G. A.C. Halff Mr. Ashbrook Aio America Ashbrook Basit Dro W. Robbie New York

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