Social Calendar Notes From Saturday Evening Gatherings
In Society and club circles, Mrs. A. C. Pancoast hosted a Gun ter dinner dansant with guests including Mrs. Paul Hayne and several local ladies. The History Club met for a current events program led by Mrs. J. B. Lewright, discussing railroad strikes and war topics, followed by tea hosted by Miss Alice Lathrop and Mrs. J. A. McIntosh. Ruiz School Mothers' Club elected officers led by Mrs. Lewis Scofield and Mrs. J. Bryant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
History Club
J. B. Lewright
Ruiz School Mothers’ Club
Lewis Scofield
J. Bryant
Dc. Fleyellyn
Cut This Out Coupon For Foley Remedies
An old newspaper ad invites readers to mail a slip with five cents to Foley & Co in Chicago to receive a trial package of Foley remedies. The offer includes Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs and colds, Foley Kidney Pills for pain, rheumatism and backache, and Foley Cathartic Tablets for constipation and biliousness, sold at Fischer's Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley & Co
Sheffield Ave
Chicago
Ill
Foley
Fischer’s
New Working Art Club Formed At Miss Elmendorf Home
A Thursday meeting established a new art club described as working and to meet weekly at Miss Stella Elmendorf's home. Ethel Tyrrell was elected president with Marian Hoble as vice president Mil dred Burrows as secretary Ossias Wolf as treasurer Aileen White reporter and Miss Elmendorf plus Miss Sybil Brown and Mr Wallace named honorary members.
Church News Notes and Masses for Parishioners
A Junior Christian Endeavor Society will organize at Government Hill Christian Church on Sunday April 22 for children aged 6 to 14. The boys of St Marys parish will receive holy communion at the 8 15 mass. The junior branch of the Children of Mary meets Sunday at 4 pm. Requiem high masses for Rev Father Fuhrwerk will be offered at St Josephs Church on Tuesday Wednesday and Thursday at 730 am marking the first anniversary of his death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Government Hill Christian Church
Father Fuhrwerk
St. Joseph's Church
The Flag in the Churches Sermon by Rev Badger
Rev George H Badger of the Unitarian Church at the Gunters Hotel ballroom will preach on The Flag in the Churches a Symbol and an Ideal. Mrs J C Alter of the Woman's General Missionary Society will speak at First United Presbyterian at 11. The Basis of Peace is the evening topic by Rev Hugh McLellan at Central Christian Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George H. Badger
Unitarian Church
Gunter Hotel
J. C. Alter
Woman's General Missionary Society
United Presbyterian Church
First United Presbyterian Church
Hugh McLellan
Central Christian Church
West End
Denver Boulevard Presbyterian Church
Denver Boulevard
Mittman Street
W. C. Kunze
Bethany
Christian Endeavor
Oxden
Locust Streets
C. E. McStravick
Pine Street Presbyterian
South Pine
Omaha Streets
A. H. P. Mce-Curdy
Westminster League
Clarence Baldwin Re-Elected President of City Baraca-Phila Thea Union
Clarence Baldwin was re-elected president of the City Baraca-PhilaThea Union at the regular monthly meeting held Thursday evening at the YWCA. Other officers elected include Carl Behring first vice president Ralph Kilgore second vice president Miss Belle Wallace third vice president O M Thompson fourth vice president Robert Joyce secretary Miss Miriam Schmitt assistant secretary Miss Florence Jaggi treasurer Jesse M Sanders press reported Mrs George T Howard Jr organist. The next monthly meeting will be at the McKinley Avenue Methodist Church Thursday evening May 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Baldwin
City Baraca-Philathea Union
City Union
Young Woman's Christian Association
Carl Behring
Ralph Kilgore
Belle Wallace
O. M. Thompson
Robert Joyce
Miriam Schmitt
Florence Jaggi
Jesse M. Sanders
George T. Howard, Jr
McKinley Avenue Methodist Church
Flag Raising at Madison Square Presbyterian Sunday
A flag raising ceremony will be held Sunday at 9 30 in the morning at Madison Square Presbyterian Sunday school. A flagpole on the church grounds will lift the flag that has flown since last Tuesday with proper exercises. Samuel W White of Douglas Arizona will give a short address on Our Flag and Its Meaning as the entire Sunday school participates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison Square Presbyterian
Samuel W. White
Douglas
Arizona
Bond approvals for multiple Texas districts announced
The attorney general's department approved several bond issues in Texas including $260,000 Cherokee County road improvement bonds for road district No. 1 at 5 percent maturing in 40 years with serial redemption. Also approved $40,000 Amarillo paying bonds and $10,000 series A paying bonds at 5 percent with serial payment. Additionally $2,000 Grayson County community school district bonds of district No. 121 at 5 percent maturing in 20 years with a 5 year option.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
Attorney General's Department
Cherokee County
City of
Amarillo
Grayson County Compmn
College of Industrial Arts mobilizes 1100 women for Red Cross training
In Denton Texas on April 15 the College of Industrial Arts announces first aid training for 1100 young women. The plan aims to make the town a sub training station and expand Red Cross efforts locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton
Tex
Red Cross
College of Industrial Arts
Church Services and Programs Across Local Baptist Churches
Sunday school times and preaching slots listed for First Baptist, Riverside Park, Hillcrest, Cavalry, Pegues Memorial, Central, Beacon Hill and other churches. Youth groups, B Y P U sessions, Sunday night sermons, and weekday meetings noted along with subject topics and locations.
Bible Students Meet at Modern Woodmen Hall
The San Antonio class of the Associated Bible Students will meet in Modern Woodmen hall at 117 North Flores Street on Sunday for three services. A. G. Eckols will lecture at 3:00 p.m. on When Will the Kingdom Appear followed by a Bible study at 4:15 p.m. There is a Bible study at 5:00 p.m. On Tuesday at 8:00 p.m. a prayer praise and testimony meeting will be held.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Associated Bible Students
Woodmen Hall
North Flores Street
A. G. Eckols
Parish Mass Timetable and Events at Local Churches
Catholic services at St Marys Church and St Josephs Church list Sunday Mass times 5:50 to 11 45 with special visitors masses and children mass followed by catechism. Boys Sodality and Children of Mary to receive communion. junior meeting at 4 pm. devotions stations rosary vesper and benediction times. St Josephs notes school and catechetical instruction. play Fishermens Luck at St Josephs Hall with 25 cent entrance. Requiem high masses for Rev Father Fuhrwerk on Tue Wed Thu at 7 20 am.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary's Church
St. Mary's Street
J. H. Quinn
O.M.L
Children of Mary
St. Anthony
St. Joseph's Church
East Commerce Street
Peter J. Schnetzer
St. Aloysius Sodality
St. Joseph's Hall
Father Fuhrwerk
Christian Church Services Across City This Sunday
Central Christian Church on Main and San Pedro schedules morning and night services with Rev McLellan preaching at night on The Basis of Peace. Prospect Hill and South Side Christian Churches list Bible school at 9:30 and 10 a.m. services, with Christian Endeavor at 7 p.m. and lectures for men. Government Hill Church notes services at 11 a.m. and 8 p.m. with Endeavor at 6:30 p.m. and weekly prayer and aid meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Christian Church
Main
San Pedro Avenues
Hugh McLellan
McLelan
Christian Endeavor
Prospect Hill
Bell
Endeavor
Ladies’ Aid
Church in Zion Holds Sunday Services and Midweek Meetings
The San Antonio branch of the Christian Catholic Apostolic Church in Zion led by John A. Lewis meets Sundays at 2 10 p.m. in Red Men's Hall 112% Soledad Street and Wednesdays at 3 p.m. at 425 East Guenther Street for divine healing, followed by an 8 p.m. prayer meeting. N E Green is the evangelist in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Christian Catholic Apostolic Church In
Church of Christ services and times listed
The notice lists Bible classes at 10 a.m. and services at 11 a.m. with other sermons and a 7:45 p.m. service for the Church of Christ at 3432 South Flores Street. Denver Heights Church of Christ at 1 Porter Street shows Bible study at 10 a.m. and sermons at 11 a.m. and 7:45 p.m. with Wednesday prayers at 7:45 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of Christ
South Flores Street
Scott
Denver Heights Church
First Church Service Times and Subject
The First Church of Christ Scientist on Avenue D and Fifth Street offers Sunday services at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. under the topic Are Sin, Disease and Death Real. Evening service repeats the morning lesson. Sunday school starts at 9:20 a.m. Testimonial meeting is Wednesday at 7 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Avenue D
Fifth Street
P. m
Central Congregational Church Sermon at Woodmen Hall
Rev. Charles Albert Riley leads Sunday services at 822 East Houston Street with Sunday school at 10 am. The sermon titled Jesus at Pilate's Judgement Seat Art Thou a King is delivered in the morning service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Congregational Church
Woodmen of the World Hall
East Houston Street
Charles Albert Riley
Jesus
Pilate
Easter Week Episcopal Services Across City Parishes
St John s Episcopal Church Cherry and Burnet Streets preaches and confirms with Bishop Capers at 11 am . St Luke s Episcopal Church Chupaderas and West Houston Streets offers 11 am service with confirmation by Bishop Capers . St Marks Church Travis Park holds Holy Communion at 7 39 am with 9 30 am Sunday school and 11 am sermon and 8 pm evening prayer. Christ Church sets Holy Communion 7 30 am 9 30 am Sunday school 9 30 am and services 11 am and 7 30 pm chaired by Rector J J P Perry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John’s Episcopal Church
Cherry and Burnet
R. Y. Barber
W. T. Capers
St. Luke's Episcopal Church
Chupaderas
West Houston
L. 8. Bates
W. Theodotus Capers
St. Marks Church
Episcopal
Travis Park
W. Bertrand Stevens
Christ Church
J. J. P. Perry
Evangelical Friedens Church Service Schedule
Friedens Church at Main Avenue Elmira Street hosts Sunday school 9 15 a m service 10 30 a m with after service meeting for care group Young People Society at 7 p m English service at 8 p m Ladies Aid Tuesday afternoon led by pastor Julius Reichert announces church activities and times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelical Friedens
Main Avenue
Elmira Streets
Julius Reichert
Carern
Young People’s Society
Grace English Evangelical Lutheran Church Notice
Grace English Evangelical Lutheran Church at Avenue E and Fifth Street announces services on the first Sunday after Easter. Sunday school at 9 30 a m at the school house, morning service at 11 o clock with sermon The Faith That Overcometh the World. Luther League meeting at 8 o clock at the school house. Evening service at 8 o clock with sermon The Destroyers and the Restorer. Junior and senior catechism classes as usual.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace English Evangelical Lutheran Church
Avenue E
Fifth Street
Paul F. Hein
The
Luther League
Travis Park Methodist
Navarro
Travis Streets
C. W. Weddell
Hattie Rankin
West End
C. M. Rabe
South Side
Los Angeles Heights
J. D. May
East End
Prospect Hill Methodist Church
Buena Vista
Cibolo
H. M. Ratliff
Epworth League
Missionary Society
McKinley Avenue
South Presa Street
S. C. Beall
Free Methodist Church
Crosby Street
North Pine
North Hackberry Streets
R. A. Thompson
L. P. Morris
Thompson
Morris
Alamo Heights Methodist
Broadway
Peco
John N. Rentfro
Government Hill Methodist Church
Ma- Son
Vine Streets
Sloan L. Batchelor
Junior Missionary Society
San Marcos Street
German Methodist
J. W. Rowland
German Methodist Church
South Hackberry
Montana
B. FE
Breihan
Methodist Churches Schedule and Leaders Across City
A listing of Sunday services Sunday school times and pastors for multiple Methodist churches citywide. Details include sermon hours junior and senior leagues prayer meetings and quarterly conference noting changes for next Monday.
Missionary Alliance Sunday Programs and Bible Class
The Christian and Missionary Alliance on Matagorda Street lists Sunday school at 2:30 p.m. Sunday preaching at 3:30 p.m. Tuesday prayer meeting at 7 p.m. Thursday Bible class at 3:30 p.m. with lesson from Mark. Mrs. Martha Kier is superintendent in charge. Sunday subject is "Salvation."
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian and Missionary Alliance
Matagorda Street
Mark
Martha Kier
Presbyterian Church Services Across Town This Week
A list of church offerings notes Dr. Arthur G. Jones leading First Presbyterian with Sunday school at 9 30 a m and services at 11 a m and 8 p m. other churches including Westminster and Madison Square announce Sunday schools, meetings of Bible classes, women’s groups, and midweek services with special programs for soldiers and visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
Avenue D
Fourth Street
Arthur G. Jones
Young People's Society
Young Ladies’ Aid Society
Woman’s Society
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Garcen
King William Streets
Thomas W. Griffiths
Westminster League
Young People’s Meeting
Madison Square Presbyterian Church
Camden Street
Lexington Avenue
James Morillo Todd
Samuel W. White
Douglas, Ariz
United Progressive Souls Church Lecture at Woodmen Hall
The United Progressive Souls Church holds weekly services at Woodmen of the World Hall 822 East Houston Street at 8 p m. Dr J B Maxwell of Minneapolis will deliver the evening lecture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Progressive Souls Church
Woodmen of the World Hall
East Houston Street
J. 8. Maxwell
Minneapolis
Theosophical Society Meeting and Open Lectures
The Theosophical Society holds a Sunday meeting at the Day Theosophical headquarters In the Swearingen McCraw Building with a lecture on Vegetarianism in the Light of Theosophy. An open meeting for students is Wednesday at 8 15 p m on the Order of the Star in the East with a Tuesday session at 3 15 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theosophical Society
Swearingen-McCraw Building
Theosophical
Order of the Star In
Unitarian Services in Gunter Hotel Ballroom
Reverend George H. Badger delivers services in the Gunter hotel ballroom starting at 11 o'clock with the topic Tomorrow's heading The Flag in the Churches A Symbol and An Ideal. Services are about an hour before the afternoon service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unitarian Church
George H. Badger
Gunter Hotel
Fourth candidate adds to mayoral ballot list
G J Darr, building inspector for the school board, filed for a place on the municipal primary ballot late Friday. With four mayoral contenders the ballot will print in alphabetical order, headed by Sam C Bell and including E Belinger Socialist, G J Carr, and Walton D Hood. Party efforts to withdraw the Socialist ticket may have eliminated the primary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. J. Darr
Sam C. Bell
E. Bellinger
G. J. Carr
Walton D. Hood
Bell
Mr. Carr
ELECT HIGH PRIVATE A Elks to elect representative at state convention
The San Antonio Elks will elect a High Private to represent the lodge at the state convention in May during Monday night’s session. The election, unusually significant, draws 15 to 20 nominees and a brief campaign within an hour. Committees promise a surprise program to unfold at the opening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Lists of San Antonio factory products delivered to quartermaster
Classified alphabetical lists of factory products in San Antonio were delivered to Col. H. L. Rogers, chief quartermaster of the Southern Department, by Secretary c. Co. Leel of the Manufacturers' Club. One list covers building materials and foundry goods, another lists food products, and a third lists all other manufactured goods. The club expects the inventories will help the quartermaster’s department buy more locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
H. L. Rogers
Southern Department
C. Co. Leel
Manufacturers’ Club
Quartermaster's Department
Government acts to boost food production and price control
Washington April 14. Government efforts to stimulate U S food production continue with Secretary Houston meeting congressional leaders on proposed laws to regulate and fix food prices and license large distributing agencies. President Wilson weighs a Houston backed proclamation urging greater production and economy in food use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
United States
Houston
Department of Agriculture
Wilson
Roosevelt and Grace Lockwood Wed at Emmanuel Church
A. B. Roosevelt son of Colonel Theodore Roosevelt and Grace Lockwood daughter of Thomas Lockwood were married at noon in Emmanuel Episcopal Church Boston. Attendees included Colonel and Mrs. Roosevelt Theodore Roosevelt Jr and Quentin Roosevelt with best man duties by Quentin. The date moved up due to anticipated call to colors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Mass
A. B. Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt
Grace Lockwood
Thomas S. Lockwood
Emmanuel Episcopal Church
Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt Jr
Kermit Roosevelt
Richard Derby
Quentin Roosevelt
Independent school board certifies new members after election
After canvassing Tuesday’s school election results at the San Antonio board offices the outgoing board declared the Independent school ticket won by 352 votes. Certificates of election were issued to W. B. Hamilton J Hill Grover Dr E C Evans Charles R Gerlach Dr Mary Harper Mrs E W McCamish Miss Elvira Pizzini. The new board will qualify at the next regular meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Paul Scholz
S. G. Bechtel
J. W. Donnell
W. J. Pyne
Henry Steichen
Rena Maverick Green
M. J. Bleim
John Fentiman
W. B. Hamilton
Eli Hertzberg
J. Hill Grover
FE. C. Evans
Charles R. Gerlach
Mary Harper
E. W. McCamish
Elvira Pizzini
Local thefts report items stolen from multiple residents
A thief robbed A. J. Greiner of fishing tackle, shoes and clothing from a feather suitcase left near the Gibbs building. Others reported stolen shirts and a suit from M. Gayman, livestock from J. J. Sweeney, a tool chest from John Wright, and a Briscoe car 8049 owned by H. B. Vodie taken from a garage. Police received vehicle descriptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Greiner
Gibbs Building
Gibbs
M. Gayman
East Commerce Street
DeVilbiss Street
Briscoe
H. B. Vodiie
Arrest Jones and Coy in Railway District Altercation
Andres Coy former district clerk and J. S. Jones railroad man were arrested at 11 Friday night after a fight in front of the I G N railway passenger depot before the school board election. The case was postponed to April 28 in corporation court and both men were released on bail. Policeman Mize made the arrest near West Commerce Street and Santa Rosa Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andres Coy
J. S. Jones
Corporation Court
West Commerce Street
Santa Rosa Avenue
Cameron shot at home. wife charged in assault to murder
T W Cameron, a barrenger, is critically wounded from a 458 caliber bullet at his home 101 Panama Avenue. His wife was arrested as police file an assault to murder affidavit in Justice Campbell's court. He was taken to Robert B Green Memorial Hospital by police ambulance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. W. Cameron
Barrenger
Robert B. Green Memorial Hospital
Panama Avenue
Justice Campbell
Cameron
Ifis
Justice Court
Governor appoints permanent judge and district attorney
Governor appoints Judge J Lewellyn of Conroe as permanent district judge for the Seventy fifth judicial district and Dan J Harrison of Liberty as district attorney. The temporary court, in which they served, expired March 31 1917, and the Legislature made the court permanent prompting the appointments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
J. Lewellyn
Conroe
Seventy-fifth Judicial District Court
Dan J. Harrison
Liberty
Pershing outlines Leon Springs reserve officer camp plan
General Pershing stated the War Department is carefully considering a Leon Springs training camp for reserve officers to serve the next large army. He emphasized a permanent, scalable program designed to train officers not only for 500 000 troops but for future increments, with enrollment to begin as soon as procedures are released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon Springs
Pershing
War Department
Southern Department
Postpones Trial Because of Date in Oklahoma City
Earl Richard sought a one week postponement of his preliminary hearing in Justice Court on a charge of running over and killing Carson Drawyer, an Oklahoma City boy. The request was granted due to Friday the thirteenth superstition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Okla
Earl Richard
Justice Court
Carson Drawyer
Richard
Commission to Russia Explored for Russo-American Aid
The State Department announced plans to appoint a commission to Russia to study how the United States can aid the new government. The panel would review all aspects of Russo American cooperation in the war, with mobilizing Russia’s vast latent resources as a key goal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
United States
Russia
State Department
Unconfirmed AH Reports Hint German Raiders Near Ports
Washington April 14 The AH reports say German raiders and submarines lurk near American ports to disrupt commerce but Navy Department lacks official confirmation. Civilian channels relay the warnings, while the South Pacific submarine claim remains unverified. A separate exchange quotes Senator Sorghum on constituents reacting to remarks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Navy Department
South Pacific
Also Mentioned on This Page
Gunter
A. C. Pancoast
Dansant
Ie Ue Sk
Paul Hayne
Fort Sam Houston
Augustus P. Blocksom
Howard L. Laubach
Anna Carroll Keaume
Hague
Virginia Glass
Waggoner
Adelaide Lewis
Majestig
Allan Dinehart
Mozart Society
Arthur Claassen
Toni
Beethoven Hall
Ethel Leginska
Hadley
Granada
Robert Bruce Brough
Oran Kirkpatrick
Mozart Choral and Orchestra
Hertzberg’s
St. Mary's
Sta
Carnation Milk
Merchants Transfer Co
St. Mary’s Street
Bert Santee
O. M. Burt
Ernest Greeven
J. D. Scott
Marshall Freeborn
Gisela Bauer
S. Dowden
Church News
Officers
Baraca-Philathea Union
Baptist
Irst Baptist
Fourth
Taylor Streets
S. J. Porter
Baptist Young People’s Unions
Primitive Baptist
Garza Street
Riverside Park Baptist Church
Flemming
J. M. Carroll
Hillcrest Baptist Church
South Flores
Elsie
B. A. Owen
Cavalry Baptist Church
Hays
W. W. Lee
Central Baptist Church
Johnson and Nathan Streets
R. W. McCann
Teachers and Workers’ Council
Beacon Hill Baptist Church
Grant Avenue
Ashby Place
T. C. Long
Ternoon
Serchers
Bible Students
Christian
Church IN Zion
Christian Science
Methodist
Presbyterian
Unitarian
G. A. Darr
Miss Grace
Lockwood
Triangle
Louise Glaum
Mac Sennett Keystone
Ford Sterling
Jones
Llewellyn
Grand Opera House
Mothers of
France
Mothers of America
Bernhard
Madame Bernhardt
Queen Theate
Ascreen
Francis X.bushman
Beverly Bayne
Beatrice Fairfax
Charlie Chaplin
Hershey’s
Strand Theater
Commission TO
Hawe
Senator Sorghum
Washington Star
ROYAL
Mary Pickford
Jin
Madam Butterfly Gray
Paramount Scenic
Paramount
Pauline Seedeaile
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