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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1912

Page

5

Ministers of Texas Gather at Seguin

Ministers elders and delegates from across Texas converge in Seguin for the West Texas Presbytery opening tonight at the Presbyterian church. Rev D D Vinson of the Theological Seminary Austin delivers the opening sermon as a finance conference runs through Thursday with listed ministers and laymen guiding sessions. Moderator E H Hudson of Beeville opens presbytery and officers are to be elected with business as usual.

Seguin Tex West Texas J. D. Stephenson J. L. Green T. F. Gallagher R. E. Porterfield C. R. Sherrill W. L. Lawrence J. W. Culver R. E. Vinson Charles Hutchins H. L. Paissey B. I. Dickey Co. F. Carsner M. W. Doggett S. W. Glasgow E. H. Hudson Beeville

Elgin Firemen Elect Officers

Elgin Texas April 10 volunteers elect officers for the fire department with Paul Burns named Chief Herman Fischer as assistant chief S T Cain as president Charles Berg as vice president and Thomas L Deich as secretary and treasurer.

Elgin Tex Volunteer Fire Department Paul Burns Herman Fischer S. T. Cain Charles Berg Thomas L. Deicsh

Deafness Can Be Cured by Mysterious Home Method

Claims a simple at home treatment can cure deafness and head noises regardless of cause or duration. Offers free consultation and information by mail from Dr. L. C. Grains Co. Chicago, with no payment until convinced of a cure. State full name and address to receive details.

Dr. L. C. Grains Co Pulsifer Bldg Chicago DR. L. C. Grains Company Pulsifer

San Antonio Trade Boosters Lift Kerrville Excursion Plan

A San Antonio Manufacturers and Jobbers excursion to Kerrville with 150 plus participants, up to 200 on departure. The train leaves 8 am from the S A and A P depot with stops at Boerne and Comfort, arriving Kerrville 4 25 pm and returning that night. A 25 piece military band will tour with instruments, banners mark the cars, and an 8 dollar trip cost funds the trip.

Manufacturers’ and Jobbers’ League Kerrville San Antonio Fredericksburg Comfort Kerr County Boerne Commercial Club R. T. Pruitt Leo Mandry R. O. Whitaker A. P. Ford A. J. Fitzpatrick Homer Eads H. A. Maracheau Harry Hertzberg 8. C. Timpson John Fentiman J. A. Patterson R. Seebe J. H. Harrington Hugo Goodman Geo. T. Allensworth H. 8 Hildebrand H. L. Halff J. B. Carrington H. M. Lightfoot Frank Winerich FE. C. Jungkind A. H. Halff Harry Liepold Charles Graebner John P. Crane Ad F. Richter Gustave Menger H. Goldsmith Ed Tynan W. W. Collier J. H. Haile George Jambers E. J. H. Meier George C. Sauer Frank Allen F. H. Bradford H. M. Hart J. E. Hoban Albert Morales William Prescott Albert Steves Jr E. ©. Schoelhorn George R. Peyton R. L. Burnett C. M. Cain A. S. Dascomb George B. Marshall Co. W. Fitchner W. S. Fontain Nat Goldsmith W. E. Milligan B. W. Nesse H. F. Arnold A. Grasso Udo Toepperwein W. C. Burns S. Pfeiffer Herman Staacke R. Fresenius H. Moede Gus Etter Louis Heuerman J. H. Davis E. Praeger W. G. Schuwirth Louis Bergstrom Paul Mueller H. Mueller H. Staffel Ralph Robertson H. Jenkins George Schober J. V. Huth Ben M. Hammond H. E. Lockhart J. Oppenheimer Sr L. F. Stauffer W. W. Vaughn J. W. Hucker H. Riegler W. P. Bates L. B Leon Walthall W. B. Hamilton Joseph Courand Graham Ernest L. Brown J. R. Baldwin W. F. Gorke J. F. Line J. C. Tips A. H. Atkinson J. G. Frye Press Nichols W. C. Preston BE. J. Harrington Dan Ludlow C. W. Smith L. R. Gardner J. W. King J. T. Brooks Lane Satterwhite George Crank J. E. Bell T. F. Bowes C. M. Wilkinson J. F. Dollard J. Mc. Mangham E. P. Johnson A. R. Beacon C. M. Brown H. M. Wilkens C. H. Wagner H. B. Vodiie A. G

Ballot Purification League Plans State Convention

The Ballot Purification league organized in Del Rio last February plans a state convention after November elections. It aims to press legislators for a revision of the Terrell election law to aid voters who are physically disabled in marking ballots. J. C. Beck was named county chairman and will join the state executive committee. The league will distribute literature statewide and request county chairmen to solicit contributions. Beck’s address is Rural Route 6, San Antonio.

del Rio Terrell J. C. Beck Joseph O. Boehmer League Beck San Antonio

Dallas Businessmen Parade in San Antonio Visit

About 150 Dallas Chamber of Commerce members arrived by train, were greeted by the local chamber, photographed in front of the Alamo, paraded through downtown, and dined at the Gunter hotel. The delegation adopted the slogan Keep Texas Money in Texas and will continue a 1300 mile swing to 81 towns, with stops planned toward Eagle Lake.

Dallas Dallas Chamber of Commerce San Antonio International & Great Northern Railroad Ter Austin Marble Falls International Club E. Claude Mills Eagle Lake

PRESS CLUB LOCATES NEW QUARTERS IN SAN ANTONIO

Decision reached at the Press club of San Antonio to locate the club in the Gunter hotel building. New quarters will be about 2000 square feet with facilities for the growing membership. A transfer committee was named and occupancy planned within days. Charter membership limited to active newspaper men who sign within ten days.

Press Club of San Antonio L. J. Hart Gunter Hotel

Taylor Elks Install Officers in Taylor Texas

Taylor lodge No. 1176 of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks held its officer installation and a social session with visiting members. Newly elected officers include Oscar E. Roberts exalted ruler Phil Nolan leading knight L. W. Evens loyal knight W. H. Davis lecturing knight Owen R. Frame treasurer F. W. Jaeggli secretary J. P. Sturgis J. B. Pumphrey G. M. Booth Max Bikel Robert J. Eckhardt trustees J. J. Conroy esquire.

J. B. Pumphrey G. M. Booth Max Bikel Robert J. Eckhardt J. J. Conroy Esquire

Ricaby Heads to Houston for Chamber Campaign

B Ricaby who directed a drive that raised 75000 for the amalgamated Chamber of Commerce leaves for Houston to confer with officials and may be commissioned to run a similar campaign there. His San Antonio work drew attention and earned five offers from five cities across the south and Pacific coast.

B. Ricaby Amalgamated Chamber of Commerce Houston Chamber of Commerce Bayou City Ricaby San Antonio South Pacific Coast

Decoration Day Observed at San Marcos Cemetery

San Marcos Texas April 10. The cemetery association board sets April 19 for Decoration Day services. Rev. Cullom Boothe will deliver the memorial address.

San Marcos, Tex The San Marcos Cemetery

Goggan Bliss and Florian Elected Trustees

Mike Goggan Don A Bliss and C H Florian were elected to the San Antonio Independent School District board with over two to one margins. About 1500 votes were cast and the winners received 1427 1064 and 992 respectively. The new trustees will serve a two year term and may qualify after a board meeting called by Dr. Frederick Terrell.

Mike Goggan Don A. Bliss C. H. Florian San Antonio Independent Frederick Terrell Messrs. Goggan and Bliss Jesults Mike C. H. Kan F. Hensel Malo Duggan R. G. Callahan Rabbi Samuel Marks

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Central Trust Company San Antonio, Texas Texas G. A. Duerler Mig. Co Ballot Purification League Milan Alamo Plaza Greater Chamber of Commerce North Press Club Taylor Elks San Marcos Goggan Bliss Florian
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