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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1922
Page
1
A fragmented report details sermons and lectures at a Baptist college event in Chicago, with Miss Bur... and Dr Owen among speakers. The piece notes the aim to balance religious instruction and modern culture, urging restraint in dancing while emphasizing scriptural fundamentals and missionary zeal. More sessions feature addresses on the meaning of the movement and the role of colleges in shaping ministers.
The article outlines plans for a Chautauqua style event and committee meetings in Auqua, aiming at educational advancement in the city. It notes cooperation of local organizations and key individuals contributing to fund raising and program execution for the event.
San Antonio citizens back a plan to support a chautauqua circuit with guaranteed deficits. Fourteen programs would require admission fees similar to season tickets, with several categories offering reduced prices for women, students, and younger learners. Named guarantors include Albert Soovex and Henry T. Worth, among others, pledging to cover any shortfall.
Rivalry unfolds as San Antonio crowds plan to watch a man named Cherpsno attempt a slow walk from Alamo Plaza at 2:80 to Losoya Street a mile and a half away. Thompson promotes the film The Queen of Sheba at the Rialto, promising a spectacle around the duration of the walk.
Julian Orcogoom, 45, suffered a severely fractured skull when struck by a vehicle on Wednesday afternoon. He remained alive Thursday afternoon but with speech impaired as doctors fought to save him. Police report the accident occurred near Division Street and he was transported to the hospital for emergency surgery.
Local brief notes a visitor named Tudge Charles Quinn of the 25th Tundal district arriving at a basin shore Tuesday and being the cuest of 1s. Details are unclear due to fragmented OCR text.
Yonkum Chamber of Commerce hosts regular weekly Winchcon.udge Q as candidate for the current office, opposing Lester Holt of Haslettsviles ee EXPERT "OUTBOARD MOTOR MECHANICS" at POTORERNICK'S. Advertising bits note cleanliness products and tool lines from local merchants Uroloek Chemical Cleaner And Dyer and ED STEVES & SONS with contact details.
A rash of thefts reported including hens from a coops on North Eloves Street and five dozen cages. A car near West Commerce Street was stolen and a locomotive clock from Dr. Bot. Ehissell’s Moore Building was taken. Police investigate additional missing items including two typewriters.
Troop train with 508 recruits pulls into Camp Travis amid wartime atmosphere. Replacements from Fifth Corps Area and planned arrivals from Seventy Corps Area will fill infantry, artillery, and cavalry units. Incoming men hail from Ohio Indiana Kentucky and West Virginia and express readiness for service.
The fourth annual color show at the San Antonio Automobile Trades was one of the most successful exhibitions here. Visitors crowded the St Anthony venue to view the displays as sales surged and prospects for a prosperous season grew. J B Bogan chaired the play committee with Hagan coordinating volunteers and exhibitors assisting in advertising and public relations efforts.
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