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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1912

Page

6

Texas Richest Territory Praised by Harriman Official

R. S. Stubbs of New York, general freight agent for Southern Pacific steamship lines, arrived in San Antonio from Galveston and will tour the Harriman lines in Texas for about a week. He declared Texas the richest territory served by Harriman and said the system will aid the state's development. He noted port extensions depend on necessity and plans to travel by private car across western Texas tonight.

R. S. Stubbs New York Southern Pacific Steamship Lines San Antonio Galveston Harriman Lines Texas Stubbs Harriman Sysa Port Aransas Rockport

Dr Charees A Campbell Bacteriologist Notice

Dr Charees A Campbell, noted bacteriologist and microscopist specializing in typhoid and malarial fevers, is listed at Over Dreiss' drug store.

Charees A. R. Campbell Dreiss

Easter Dinner Special at The Gunter

Taxi ad offers special souvenir menus for Easter dinner at The Gunter. 6 to 8 P.M. plates priced at one dollar each. Phone numbers 1-2-3 provided for contact.

Gunter

Organ recital at Laurel Eights Methodist Church

Government Hill Literary Club meets in the afternoon with Mrs. Frederick Bowen on Camden Street. Evening program features an organ recital at Laurel Eights Methodist Church.

Laurel Eights Methodist Church Government Hill New Laurel Heights Methodist Church Hans Harthan Erhardt Guenther Guenther Street Toutant Beauregard F. Strittmatter South Pinto Street Jee S. Lakin Miss Strittmatter Prospect Hill Methodist Church

Garden of Singing Flowers Cantata to Open Easter Monday

Easter Monday program at Christchurch Laurel Heights features The Garden of Singing Flowers cantata. First half includes vocal and instrumental numbers. second half presents the cantata with named soloists and a flower garden tableau listing participants and roles.

Christchurch Laurel Heights Oleson Douschka Henderson the Lord Gounod Louise Prescott Lester Rubenstein George Clifford Sanford Andrews Pickens Calhoun Miss Henderson Lily Buttercup Dan DeVilliers Rose Louise Prescott Lester Daisy Charles Edward Scott Tulip Mr. Underwood Pansy C. A. Lundeeff Thomas Martin Albert C. Maracheau

Initiative Referendum and Recall League Plans State Meeting

The Initiative Referendum and Recall league of Texas will hold a Monday night meeting at the Witte building to organize branches and strengthen efforts for promoting the initiative referendum and recall measures. Members from Beaumont Fort Worth and others will attend to prepare for sending representatives to the January 1913 legislature and advance the reform.

League of Texas Witte C. E Caruthers League D. B E. O’fiel Beaumont R. T. Rakard Fort Worth Texas

Tuesday Musical Club Presents Varied Program

Miss Florence Converse led a program featuring the Travis Park quartet and Tuesday Musical Auxiliary chorus with piano by Miss Mary Harrison and Miss A M Fischer. Ruth Bigaman performed Moszkowski Waltz and Hungarian. punch followed social hour. Also notices: Ruiz School Mothers' club meets Thursday. Central W C T U at Trinity Methodist Thursday 3 30. Phoenix Club suspended for Holy Week. Business Woman's Club meets Wednesday at 7 30 with talk on character.

Florence Converse Israel Travis Park Flornee Converse Lucille Mueller de Lodovic Gilbert Schramm Mary Harrison Cadman Mueller Fred Jones Zaleme Herff Alfred Duerler T. H. Flannery A. M. Fischer Saar Daniels Carl Hahn Moszkowski Ruth Bigaman Business Woman's Club Young Woman's Christian Association Malone Dee Ess

What a Woman Can and Did Do Cardui Faith in Tennessee Woman

Mrs. Lucy Hennessee of McMinnville Tennessee reports six years of ongoing womanly troubles with severe headaches and sleep loss. After taking Cardui she improved within one bottle and credits the remedy with restoring health and appetite. The note urges other women with weakness or irregularity to try Cardui and offers the Chattanooga Medicine Co advisory help and a 64 page home treatment booklet.

McMinnville Tenn Lucy Hennessee N. B Ladies’ Advisory Dept Chattanooga Medicine Co Chattanooga

Shakespeare Club Delays Meeting For Holy Week

The Shakespeare club will not meet this Thursday due to Holy Week. On Thursday next week April 11 the group will start studying Stephen Phillips and the modern drama.

Phoenix Club Shakespeare Club Stephen Phillips

Beacon Hill School Mothers Club Easter Bazaar Date

The Beacon Hill school Mothers' club plans an Easter bazar tomorrow at eight o clock after noon on the prairie opposite the school. Children look forward with pleasure to Easter hunts and many interests. Committees boast elaborate arrangements for a successful affair.

Beacon Hill

Belated April Fool's Party Planned by Travis Park Society

The Travis Park Society of Travis Park Methodist Church plans a Belated April Fool's Party for April 5 at 8 pm in the Philathea rooms to entertain the church youth with a program of music and games.

C. C. Straughn The Missionary Society of Travis Park Church Travis Park Society Travis Park Methodist Church Philathea Woman's Missionary Society of

Miss Carmen Lancaster Heads to Fort Stockton Visit

Miss Carmen Lancaster left this morning for Fort Stockton to visit relatives and will be away for several months.

Carmen Lancaster Fort Stockton

Postmaster is Honored on 60th Birthday

San Antonio residents honored Postmaster John J. Stevens on his sixtieth birthday with flowers placed on his desk in the federal building. Born and raised in San Antonio near the Alamo, he has long been linked to the city’s upbuilding through decades of service and friendship.

John J. Stevens San Antonians Federal Building Mr. Stevens San Antonio Alamo

Straw Hat Time Is Here Says Major Weather Man

Major Buell declares spring arrived as straw hats appear on streets. He notes warmer weather ahead with sun and comfort replacing last night’s frost. Tourists in the city of San Antonio stretch their stays as the warm spell continues.

Buell Alamo City

Dallas Judge Nelson Phillips Cleared to Supreme Court

Judge Nelson Phillips of Dallas formally qualified as a member of the Texas Supreme Court to succeed resigning W F Ramisey. The oath was administered in the chief justice’s consultation room by Chief Justice Brown of the court.

Funeral for Senator Robert L. Taylor delayed to Friday

The funeral arrangements for Senator Robert L. Taylor are postponed after delays in Virginia. The body will arrive tonight and lie in state at the capitol tomorrow in Nashville, with services scheduled for Friday in Knoxville.

Associated Press Nashville, Tenn Virginia Robert L. Taylor Capitol Knoxville

Entertains Sewing Club at First Anniversary

Mrs F Prassel hosted the Car nation Sewing club yesterday afternoon to mark the group's first anniversary. Prizes in a guessing contest went to Mrs A Schilling Mrs R Allport and Miss L Knaus. Officers elected include Miss N Icke president and Mrs A Schilling secretary and treasurer.

F. Prassel Carnation Sewing Club A. Schilling R. Allport L. Knaus N. Icke

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Campbell Harriman Steamship Lines San-A-Lac Clark Jewel Big Crockery Store Newton, Weller & Wagner CO AH Communications Katherine M. Joseph J. H. Sparks West Craig Place Woman's Club St. Mary's Parish Washer’s House of Fashions Alice Bettison Evergreen Street Houston Rhetta Stude Thomas Fleming Walsh New York City Stude Beta Phi Alpha Club Carrie Gallagher Prospect Hill Sans Souci Club J. B. Treat Wisconsin Col Charles G. Treat Fort Sam Houston Alpha Chi Gladys Williams Constance Hail Eleanor Barclay Lucy Hammond Zaleme Pettus Marie Schaefer Virginia, Wheat Alice Partee Isabel Mayer Eleanor Pierce Tobin Rote Sam Bennett Gunter Hardie Edwin Seymour T. B. Jones Fred Mayer Guy Mayer Otto Koehler Woman's Missionary Society of the McKinley Avenue Methodist Church W. R. Roberts Dunning Avenue Albert Friederich and Sons Geisen-Friederich San Marcos Free International Club Espanol Clientele Washer Bros. Co. Cor. E. Commerce Alamo ST Dorsets Nemo la Vida Warner Bros Modart & Bein Jolie M. B. Donoho O. P N. P Ruiz School Mothers’ Club Malone Duggan Central Woman's Christian Temperance Union Trinity Methodist Council of Jewish Women Harmony Hall Hattie Schatzky A. A. Brown Weather Man
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