Wolff & Marx Workers to Sew for Red Cross
One hundred fifty eight employees of the Wolff & Marx Company will sew for the Red Cross Wednesday evening at the Red Cross sewing headquarters on the seventh floor. About one hundred forty two garments have been cut and at least one hundred are expected to be finished and turned over that night. The Red Cross supplied the materials and the event is voluntary with supper in the Japanese tea room. The Wednesday night plan may lead to future sessions led by Miss M Nichols Mrs Nellie Clarke Miss Gussie Weston and Miss Josephine Gastring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wolff & Marx Company
Red Cross
W. C. Rigsby
Red Cross Society
M. Nichols
Nellie Clarke
Gussie Weston
Josephine Gastring
Vicks VapoRub Tops Home Cold Remedies
A vintage notice promotes Vicks VapoRub as a universal remedy for all cold ailments from chest colds to pneumonia. It describes external application for relief by inhalation and skin absorption with sizes of 25c 65c and $1.00 available at druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Vick
Army Orders Transfer of Officers to Fort Oglethorpe
The Southern Department assigns Second Lieutenant Hardis Villand to Fort Oglethorpe as assistant general somw? relieving Cond Lieutenant George N. Wather who will report to the Southern Department. Harry C. In Glas Georg H. Blankenship and Seean Beukema are listed among transfers by the Quartermaster Corps.
Commissioner Kearny plans to leave for Barcelona dam project
Commissioner Clinton H. Kearny will depart Friday night for Barcelona to oversee construction and management of the Pearson syndicate hydroelectric plants. White Caldwell will join. two plants already operate totaling about 50 000 horsepower with a third planned to produce about 75 000 horsepower. Kearny may resign later this trip. a successor may be appointed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton H. Kearny
Barcelona
Spain
White Caldwell
San Antonio
Dr. F. 8. Pearson
Kearny
Washington
New York
Louis Heuerman
Mr. Kearny
Merdina
Pearson Syndicate
Rio Janeiro
San Paulo
Brazil
Mexico
Kingdom of
Brasil
Kearny & Caldwell
Ontario
Caldwell
Black-Draught Endorsed By Minister In Algood Tenn
Reverend Benton Phil lips of Algood praises Thedford s Black Draught as a safe vegetable remedy for indigestion stomach and liver troubles. He claims it cleared his constipation bad breath sour belching weakness heart palpitations and poor appetite after one dose when headaches or heavy feelings arise. He urges keeping it in every medicine chest for family health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Algood
Tenn
Benton Phillips
Thedford
Orchestra-Crockett 3210 Adv Dance at Turner Hall
A collection of short local notices includes an Adv dance at Turner Hall hosted by aes Orchestra Crockett 3210 with ladies free. Also reports a Dibrell arrest for buying government property from a soldier, Waiving preliminary exam and bound over to the federal grand jury for 300 dollars. Fire in a store room causes about 200 dollars damage at Mrs. Groesbeeck’s residence. A wagon is struck by an automobile at West Commerce and Smith Streets with no injuries. Public notices include a Home Guards meeting at Fannin School and a school tax election called for Von Ormy district 27 to raise the tax rate to not more than 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. B. Arnold
West Commerce
Smith Streets
von Ormy
Local ads and notices mix with crime arrests in city paper
The page lists jewelers trading old items, an election voucher update, and notices of pay for school election workers. Detectives arrest a burglary suspect near the Sap Depot and a 17 year old is detained after information from Luling. St Joseph's Day observances at St Joseph's Orphan Asylum conclude with high mass and first communion.
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Green
Harris
Kenedy
James
Neal
Luling
Immaculate Heart Masses Hear Sermon by St Johns Rector
Immaculate Heart of Mary Masses featured Deacon Rev. Francisco Martinez and Sub-deacon Rev. Ilde fonso Paz assisting. Rev. Michael Onate, rector of St. John's Church San Marcos, delivered the sermon. Earlier mass at 6 15 was celebrated by Rev. Andres Resa, rector of San Fernando.
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Immaculate Heart of Mary
Francisco Martinez
Ildefonso Paz
Michael Onate
St. John’s Church
San Marcos
Andres Resa
San Fernando
1000 Dodgers 6x9 for $2.00 Adv
Otto Zoller promotes auto package and baggage service with Citizen Transfer. Office relocation noted for 4 iy 2014. Resident transfer and monthly refresh implied. Dulling Printing Co. advertises pricing and printing services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dulling Printing Co
Otto Zoller
San Antonio High Lander Degree Team Heads to Capitol
Members led by W. A. McDuffie depart for Washington with W. A. McGowen J. E. McAllister David McNair James Aitkin A. C. McDaniel J. A. Patterson Ralph H. Cameron Frank R. Newton P. D. Mathis joining at Kyle and San Marcos. Grand secretary Jno S Parry of Kansas City to meet tonight. city club banquet at the Gunter Hotel with cabaret at 7:30 led by I A Victor Dr Harry L Noble and Rogers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Jno. S. Parry
Kansas City
C. R. Bruno Rose
W. T. Souter
Sec
City Club
Gunter Hotel
I. A. Victor
Harry L. Noble
Rogers
City of San Antonio Tax Notice Due May 31 1917
Taxpayers in San Antonio are notified that the 1916 city taxes are due now. Pay early to avoid interest at six percent per year and a two percent per month penalty for five months, with payment due before May 31, 1917. Commissioner of Taxation, Advertisement.
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San Antonio
Notable Guests and Residents at San Antonio Hotels
Mr and Mrs J D McIntyre of San Peatoes have apartments at St An ony. Ed Andrew Dallas businessman staying at the Gunter. T C Flanagan Port Arthur among guests at the Menger. F J Ricker New York registered at St Anthony. E D Adams Boston among Wednesday arrivals at the Gunter. W C Roose Manchester among guests at the Menger. W C Perking Baltimore registered at the St Anthony. Charles W York Boston stopping at the Menger. J S S Party of Kansas City staying at the Gunter. N F Treat Flenegeiehie among arrivals at the St Anthony. Iean Lawrence Nashville registered at the Gunter. I Dann St Louis among arrivals at the Menger. Mr and Mrs H Weller Nashville have apartments at the Gunter. E M Garson New York at the Menger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Andrew
Dallas
Gunter
T. C. Flanagan
Port Arthur
Menger
F. J. Ricker
New York
St. Anthony
E. D. Adams
Boston
W. C. Roose
Manchester
W. C. Perking
Baltimore
Charles W, York
Menger, J. S&s
Kansas City
How He Knew
A minister visiting in the bush is invited to dine and a five year old boy teases him with a guess on what will be for dinner. The story unfolds with a homely lesson as the minister reflects on hospitality and understanding.
Minister Reveals Rolypoly Knew as Puddle Confusion
The minister attempts to guess a local item and concludes it is rolypoly after noting his mother has only one puddle. The exchange shows a playful misdirection in a village setting.
Red Blood for Pale People Claims on Blood Boosters
An advertisement extols red blood corpuscles and a three grain hypo-muclane tablet regimen as a safe, self administered cure for pallor. It asserts improved color and flesh, promotes digestion, and encourages buying from apothecaries without physician oversight.
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MILO
Eo &the Gray
Moonlight Bay
Merian’s
Billy Morse
Bob Temple
Anthony & Adele Accordionists
Flying Russell
Vick
M. Z. Smith
Wood Street
Johnstown
Edmund Russell Smith
Booy
W.commerce Sr
San Antonio, Texas
Aes Orchestra—Crockett
Turner Hall
Willett
Dan Lewis
Travis
J. D. Groesbeeck
Dwyer Avenue
Jeffery
Lone Star Auto
Jeffrey
la Barre
Ave. E
Myers
East Commerce Street
O'Connell Loan Co
Houston Street
Eer
A-Bar Plumbing Co
Overland
P. VA
Cary Jewelry Co
Alamo Plaza
H. Prices
Tages Jewelry Store
Main Ave
Frank Newton
Horace E. Wilson
State Bank
J. B. Manning
Moore
Hertzberg & Kercheville
Attorneys-At Law
Brady Bidg
Drescher’s Orchestra
St. Joseph
St. Joseph's Orphan Asylum
Raymond Prot
Church of the
Mme. Snow
The
Wolff &MarxCo
Casino Association
Thomas G. Leighton
Adolph Wagner
Max A. Krueger
Henry Koehler
E. R. Guenther
Ernest Groos
Harry Hertzberg
A. G. Beckmann
Willard Berman
Rudolph Groos
Leon Goodman
Heron Smith
Austin
San Antonio, Tex
Eimer & Amend
W. H. Whisenant and
San Antonio Drug Co
J. D. MclIntyre
San Peatoes
St. Anony
Stearns
U. S
Sans
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