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Newspaper

Laredo Weekly Times

Location

Laredo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1922

Page

6

Our Ready Relief and the Nations That Seek American Aid

The piece extols American Red Cross relief from World War I to current crises. It rails at ingratitude while defending U S generosity toward Poles, Armenians, Greeks, Austrians, Russians, and Smyrna victims. It argues humanitarian aid is a moral duty regardless of repayment or political gain.

United States American Red Cross Europe Red Cross Foisaian China Sverkts Oreniwrs Blorehouse Smyrna Amtrican Relief Association Omec Nott Shakespeare

Laredo Chamber of Commerce Hosts Luncheon for New Citizens

The Laredo Chamber of Commerce held an improvised luncheon meeting where every director invited a non member to join, aiming to welcome newcomers and integrate them into the organization. Directors including Robert Lee Bobbitt and others spoke on attracting new businesspeople and expanding community cooperation.

Laredo Gnd Anl Chamber of Commerce Robert Lee Bobbitt Ruwle K. Mins Sam Maelkin Sam Brown Woo Brennan JC. Netzer F. Rodri- Nez Fat Brennan B.C. Salinas Tinpenpeel Mally Tiadoas John i A Mfurray Charles Pe Carter Tishop M. Joseph Robert Fl Efen- Coreen Donald M. Bernard Falvilla Hedrick Mr. Newton Moet Brennan Bere Neryer Pevant The Highway Association Mr. Ferrara

Novelty photodrama Porder land at Strand features twin plots

Strand presents Paramount picture Borderland starring Agnes Ayres Sunday and Monday a deviation from the usual. The film offers two complete plots for the price of one with two separate sets of characters and three different characterizations for the star. The supernatural device heightens the drama as a young wife tempted to quit her husband is redirected by the spirit of an ancestor who faced a similar error.

Strand Porderland Paramount Agnes Ayres Strand Theatre Borderland

Probate of Benavides Will Names Executors

The will of Mrs. Perugia Vela Benavides was admitted to probate yesterday. G. P. Farlas was appointed executor of the estate with Royle K. Mims W. Brennan and Martin named as heirs or administrators.

Mes

The Ideal Purgative in Chamberlain’s Remedy

An old ad copy touts a purgative described as Chamberlain’s exact remedy for robust use. It emphasizes effectiveness for cleansing and improving digestive comfort with brisk results.

Chamberlain

Mae Murray Defines Charm in Conversation on Broadway Rose

Mae Murray of Broadway Rose at the Rialto Sunday says many overlook charm in talk. She praises the flapper as a force in keeping men engaged and notes the old-fashioned girl lags behind in the art of conversation.

Mae Murray Robert “ Leonard

Schott Oil Co. field ramps up with No. 9 plus Mop-Up activity

Schott No. 9 in Westcounty’s Schott Field yielded about 160 barrels on start up, part of six producing wells, two gasers and one abandoned hole as Mop-Up No. 1 nears. Nearby drilling continues with Mop-Up No. 4 at 1,000 feet and pay sand expected next week. A. D. J. No. 2 reports drilling to 300 feet, Pareion No. 1 at 1,600 feet shows promising indications despite no pay sand soon.

Schott No. 9 Schott Westcounty Schott Oil Co Schott No Wolcott Co. Lense Ochoa Pratt Ranch Laredo Webb County Farina Ranch

Campaign results boost Laredo trade with Torreon rail link

The Chamber of Commerce touts a new rail schedule from Nuevo Laredo to Torreon claiming 36 to 48 hour delivery and competitive rates. August shipments included five carloads of wagons two of lard and one of cattle with September showing continued movement and interest from Laredo businessmen. Texan cotton seed and machinery trade targets grow as Torreon seeks material for next year’s crop amid limited Laguna district cotton yields.

Chamber of Commerce Laredo Mexico National Railways of Mexico Nuevo Jaredo Torreon Olcy Texas Gins Laguna

City Council Delivers Plans for Odor Control and Drainage

The meeting reviewed Culver city plans to abate odors from a disposal tank with a solid concrete roof and gas stove. It also authorized Crecilius to draft drainage specifications for paving and to bid the project after approval by the state board of health. The council supported defending city warranty in land disputes and instructed the city attorney to represent the cases.

L. Villegas Cluck Leonard Leyendecker Martin Salinas Brennan Mims Henry Crecilius Prennan Creciblus State Board of Health Austin Crecillus Alfonso Guevara J F. R. Ramirrez Mr. Guevara T. A. Bunn Ramirez Chas. Deliganis Cty A R, Garcia

Musical Notes Chronicle Weekly Society Highlights

The column recaps a successful charity musicale at the Woman's Club with soloists Mrs. Travis Bruce Bunn Miss Genevieve Camp and Marjorie Murray. It notes upcoming Rotary Club Ladies' Night honoring teachers, and lists performances by Bunn Murray and the Rusty Hinge Quartette. It also mentions travel news of performers and church music listings and various city society updates.

Woman's Club Travis Bruce Bunn Genevieve Camp Manist Marjorie Murray Bunn Miss Camp Laredo Murray Rotary Club Holding Institute Elks Tall Travis Bruce Binn Henry Smith T. L. Seaman Te. G. Cc. Hiatt He.f. Seaman W. 3. Kelthley

Violet Oberfaldt Society Editor Notice

Society editor Mrs. Violet Oberfaldt announces the phone line number 70 for members and readers to reach the society desk with inquiries and updates.

Violet Oberfaldt Society

Weekend Church and Club Activities Listed

Saturday includes a bridge gathering at 3 30 pm hosted by Mesdames L A Morrow Witting and H W Johnston at Johnston's home. Sunday events feature the Presbyterian Church Christian Endeavor Society at 6 45 pm and Junior B Y P A at the church. Senior B Y P U meets at 730 pm. Christian Endeavor Society at the Christian Church gathers at 646 pm.

Mesdames L. A. Morrow, Witting H. W. Johnston Bridge Christian Endeavor Society of the Presbyterian Church the Baptist Church

Seizure Notice for Airplane at Laredo Texas 1922

The Office of Deputy Collector of Customs Port of Laredo Texas announces that airplane Model 41648 Curtis OX No has been seized in Laredo on September 21 1922 for violation of Section 3082 Rt 8. Claimants must file at this office within twenty days from the first publication. If no claim is filed the aircraft will be sold at public auction at the Military Airdrome at 10 A M on October 30 1922.

Port of Laredo Texas Laredo Military A. R. Kahn

Imports from Mexico Reach Laredo and Local Births Reported

Imports through the port of Laredo from Mexico included four carloads of ixtle and other goods brought over the international foot bridge along with silver items. A baby girl was born to Mr. and Mrs. Marcus Wormser, mother and child doing well. The Boy Scouts Band plans a concert on San Agustin Plaza tomorrow night at 8.30, alternating weekly with Jarvis Plaza. Jewish merchants closed early for Rosh Hashanah observed until 6 pm tonight. John A. Miller, arrested for burglary at Holy Redeemer church, was bound over to the grand jury in 5000 dollars.

Laredo Mex-iso Ixtle Marcus Wormser Boy Scouts San Agustin Plaza Plazas Jarvis San Aguatin John A. Miller Holy Redeemer Fall ‘Quarte

Hotel Arrivals Noted From Across Texas and San Antonio

A list of guests and travelers is recorded including O P Compson in Corpus Christie and C Smith in San Antonio. Names appear with spouses or companions such as RK F Dyer in Houston and RR Briggs with wife in Edinburg. Also listed are A Summers and TLoulg Yae gor in San Antonio and T P Caballero in Tamp king, Texas.

Anthony Hoters O. P. Compson Corpus Christie C. Smith San Antonio Raymond Dickson

Sunday School Program and Church Social Events

The article describes a Baptist Church event on Sunday September 24 1922 with a detailed program for Sunday School including promotions and guest speaker Mrs Camp and Mr Mann. It also notes a dance party hosted by Mrs G Hiatt honoring Hattie May Bryant with games and gifts for attendees and a social tea hosted by Virginia Board.

Baptist Church J. W. Graves E. G. Clingenpeel W. L. Guyler G. (. Hiatt Christan Church Mise Hattie May Bryant Sleep Misa Alto Maya Otis McCauley Tresser Ames Virginia Board Miss Bryant Ethel Evelyn Webber Helen Lindsay Woodly Mayo Smith Maxine Durborrow Alec Mayo Alice Harper Adelaide Woodus Miss Ellman Itzy McCauley Oscar Lightner Joe Worsham Jennings Knotts Robert Kelps Jusdon Neff Kenneth Cooper

Cox Discusses Real Issues Congress 1920 Nominee Speaks

Former Ohio Governor James M. Cox, Democratic presidential nominee in 1920, said the 1922 issue will be electing a Congress to undo tariff changes while noting the international question remains vital for 1924. He compared Congress to an injured man needing first aid for the domestic and global wounds.

Associated Press Cleveland James M. Cox Ohio Congress

Divorce grounds narrow in Protestant church policy

Associated Press reports from Portland on September 23 say Communion requirements for Protestant churches in the United States allow marriages for divorced persons only when the divorce rests on infidelity as the ground.

Associated Press Portland Ore Pracopal Thireh United States

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Paramount Tailoring CQ Jarvis Plaza Daily Digest AD Laredo Fields Porcion Flora Dilgache Milton Milton Benefit Musicale Blanchards Mr. Blanchard Pierre Blanchard Louisiana Minnie Hauk You Tresse- Veartesy Carmen Lucerne Switzerland Josephine Lucchese Gilda Xiartha Century New York San Carlo Opera Company Bostom Philadelphia Feden Siegfried Wagner Claudia Muzio Paris Opera Folger McKinsey Baltimore Sun Belton Baylor College Charles Hackett Spain Deauville Luis and Baldomero Puig New Orleans Tulane Medical College Methodist Episcopal South Mendell H. Morgan Presbyterian Church Cee Eee Ashford King Lorenzo Ashford Maley Lyle J. Perkins Valentine Puig New Orelans Tulane Medical Orleans New York City Columbia College Edmund Moser Mr Herbert Gribble Bride City Christian Church Lord May E. Lines Mr. Mendel H. Morgan H.C. Guinn Laughter Martha Cotulla Mrs. Royulnn Missy Adel Widenthal Cotula Aline Sewell Webbrenville Fletcher Smith Fi. &,. Armstrong Hebbrenville H. F. Barnest Vidaurr Avenue Eavie David Hebbronville San Marcos Fred Didieu Maurice Didseu, Jr Christian Endeavors Society of the Christian Church Woman's Missionary Society of the Methodist Church Nk Hy Tre Sanitary Grocery Co Netzer Arc Ee Dorothy Derby Sunbeam Band Smith H. L. Guinn Betty Craig Margaret Bessie Mann Toulse Lillian Simms Marguerite Vernon Schelper Truett Lamar Smith Mary Eugene Thomas James Jas. Cox
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