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WEDNESDAY MORNING, FEBRUARY 10, 1926.DEATH ClMrs. Agna Reynolds, WhoSang For Sick, Dies at Daughter’s Home.Mrs. A?na Reynold* died Tuesday morning nt t.Jie home of her daughter, Mrs. T. E.' Everett, 169 Mahncke Court, after an Illness of several tfeeks, She was a- native of Louisiana, and whs 52 years of age. Mrs. Reynolds had lived in Toy as most-of her life and-in San Antonio for xnnny years. She in survived by two d« lighter* nnd two sons, Mrs. Norene Ev~ erettf Miss Willie May Ha verson. John Haversou, of San Antonio, and Winifred Ha verson, of. Buffalo. N. Y. .They were all at her bedside.At an early age Mrs- Reynolds waa left a widow with four small children to support, nnd under the strain of the responsibility end the strupssie to succeed her hnfr turned 'white within a year, but she would not give up. She taught music utid by the closest economy succeeded in the teak of rearing her children.Mrs, Reynolds was * mom her ofK Travi? Park Met hod let Church and was one of the most energetic charity workers of ihat denomination, For more than si* yen re she had conducted services at the Jail, one of herlost enterprises being the installation of a radio for the benefit of the' prisoners She bad tnnde plans to -have the radio ready by Thanksgiving Pay, but was stricken with pn-rnlysis before the work, was done.-However, the radio wap installed by others’ who were interested with her in the matter.Id her service* at the jail* and In the homes of many shut-in* Mr*. Reynolds eang gospel son see and played her guitar. Each Thursday she spent at the Mission. Home and’Training School where *he gave free anisic lessons to the girl* in that in-arihttioi?.MrP- Reynolds was one of the early, worker* here in behalf of the CM*’ neee, and piloted a cln** of Chinese, boys into the church, probably the' first converts to Christianity from that nationality in Snn Antonio. Until forced to - give up the work she was one of the teacher* in the junior department of the Trem* Fark Sunday FchnoLShe carried on regular work at the* Army Y. M. C. A., where the-young men looked upon her as a mother.” The pallbearers for her funeral, selected from the “Y” boys* are Pvt.William Conaway, Cpi. Gebrgr ‘ O-McCorkJ*, Pvt, C. W,. Matto*, Sgt Kenneth C. Franks, Pvt, W J. Hayes,and SgL Roderick A. Merideth.Funeral 'services will be conducted at Travis Park Methodist Church Wednesday morning by the part or. Dr. Arthur d. Moore, assisted, by Or. 1. E. Gates, pastor of First Baptist Church^ and .Dr, S- H, C;* Burgin, pastor of Laurel Heights Methodist Church.Dr. Moore will arrive in the cityWednesday morning, and immediatelyafter the services at the church ht will return to Waco, where he 1a engaged in a revival meeting.SAN ANTONIO PASTOR TO DEDICATE CHURCHDr- S. H* C. Burgiu to Deliver Address at Opening of $V 060,000 Church In Dallas*Dr. S. H. C- Burgin, pastor of the Laurel Heights Methodist Church, will, deliver an address in the dedicatory program of the new $1,000,000 First Methodist Churchy of Dallas Wednesday night on the subject of *fcTbe Place First Church in the Dallas Skyline/1 Dr. and Mrs, Burgin left Tuesday night for Dallas and they will remain In that city until Saturday morning.Dr. Burgfn wae pastor of the First Church of Dallas for six years, from 1014 to 1020, inclusive, and during this time he promoted and projected the movement to erect the new plant which today is the greatest in Teias. he said. From Dallas he went to Lon if vi He, Ky., and then cnme to San Antonio os pastor of the Laurel Height# Methodist Church.- The new church in Dallas is being opened With., a two-week program of speeches fey 1 . * in church work.The dedicatory program was opened Sunday with an address by Bishop. John M. Moore in.the morning and * rail; by Bishop Edwin D. Mouzon thlt;*t nigbt.Bishop Mouzon will come to San. Antonio for ' two week*, beginning February 25, and during that time he will occupy the ^pulpit of Laurel Height* Methodist Church on Sunday, February 28, ond of Travf* Park, Sunday, • March 7.While in Dallas, Dr- and Mr*. Bur-gitr will be the gum* of Mr- and ilra. Lester Russell. They iil*o will be guest* at n number of'-entertainment* connected with “the churchprogram,W. A. BODEKBVRG DEAD.Werner A. Bodcnbiirg. 32, died in a local hospital Tuesday morning* He waa.a native-of *Sa»\Antonio. He is survived by three brothers, William H. and Gerard;, Bodeoburg of San Antonio; George W. Bofenburg of Fairport, N,' V.; two *fstcrs, Sirs* C. A. Fenske of San Antonio* and Mrs. C. O. Brooks of RcuftBellaer, N, Y-Funeral arrangements have not been completed, *’
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San Antonio Express
San Antonio, Texas, US
Wed, Feb 10, 1926
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