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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1918

Page

6

Saturday Night and May Day Social at Local Clubs

Social calendar items note the Saturday night opening of the Travis Club roof garden and a dinner dance at the Country Club. Austin figures Mrs Clara Driscoll Sevier, famed for Alamo financing, plans departure May 3 for Buenos Aires with husband Mr Sevier, a noted newspaper owner. The Smith Parent-Teacher Association holds a May 27 garden party and elects officers for the district meeting May 1-2.

Travis Hi! Sevier Austin City Actien Buenos Aires New York Sevier Texas Clara Driscoll Daughters of the Republic of Texas Alamo State of Smith

Alien Enemies Interned in War Prison Barracks

Alien enemy Fred Schmidt confined at Fort Sam Houston ordered sent to Fort Ogilthorpe Georgia for internment at the war prison barracks for the remainder of the war. Alien enemies Anton Lider and Otto Klodermann confined at Fort Huachuca ordered sent to Fort Douglas Utah for confinement in the war prison barracks for the remainder of the war.

Fred Schmidt Fort Sam Houston Fort Oglnthorpe War Anton Lider Otto Klodermann Fort Huachuca Fort Douwglts Utah

Army tests to curb shell shock in new troops

The army will screen American soldiers before they go to France using physical and nervousness tests to detect susceptibility to shell shock. A neuroscience board led by Major Moore will assess fitness, with officers and enlisted men examined at camps to prevent front line breakdowns and heart or vascular issues flagged for further review.

Souther Department Engineer Officers Reserve Training School Camp le Petersburg Trey R. C. Kuidell Camp Lee Signal Corps France Travis Levis James Ross Roure M. B.C Loore Furmerly Polena Neuruv-Vsychialthie Moore Thoroazic Jims Amer James D. Wier Joseph He Cusgreve Georg Skrahr

Joint Recital Delights St Marys Audience by Steinfeldt and Blitz

Pianist composer John MM Steinfeldt and cell ist conductor Julien Pawk Bit presented a joint recital at St Marys auditorium. Notable performances included Brahms Sonat a op. 79 in C minor and Bruchs Kol Nidrei with Blitz on cello and Edward Sachs on piano. Encore featured Nevin s Ros ary.

John MM. Steinfeldt Julien Pawk Bit St. Mary's Steinfeldt Bedminn Blitz Einfeldt Puck Berenide Blue Pepper Neeneilicment

Dr Brown to Speak on War Conditions and Food S

Edward Brown of London, renowned poultry authority, will lecture to Southwest Texas poultry raisers in June. He will speak in San Antonio on June 9 on War Conditions and the Food Situation in Europe. W W G Hand, federal farm demonstration agent for Bexar County, received the notice via telegram from I W Kazemier at A and M College. Arrangements for the lecture are by the college extension department.

Edward Brown London England France Belgium Texas San Antonio Dr. Brown Europe W.W. G. Hand Federal Farm Demonstration Agent Bexar County I. W. Kazemier A. and M. College Kazemier

Texas farmer beaten near Edinburg over bonds

A farmer near Edinburg ten miles north of McAllen was abducted from his home and badly beaten and shot through the shoulder. He refuses to talk and suspects are unknown. Hidalgo County had surpassed its bond quota by 100 percent last week and plans to add another 100 percent. The rest is unclear due to damaged text.

Mcallen Tex Freed Edinburg Reed Vidalgo County

Services in Churches Sunday in San Antonio Area

The San Antonio class of the Associated Bible Students meet Sunday for two services in Modern Woodman’s hall at 117 North Flores Street with a 3 p.m. feature by Daniel Toole of New York on The World Has Ended Millions Now Living Will Never Ble. A praise and testimony meeting follows Tuesday at 5 p.m. and other Bible study and colporteur meetings. Various churches including First Baptist, Prospect Hill Baptist, Riverside Park Baptist, and others list Sunday school, preaching, and youth activities with pastors named, plus mass times at St. Mary’s Catholic Church and Sacred Heart events and notices for parish activities.

San Antonio Associated Bible Students Woodman's Hall North Flores Street Daniel Toole New York Wiyer First Baptist Church Fourth Yayslor U's Oop. m Porter Somom Prospect Hill Baptist Buena Vista San Jacinto Thomas Potts Young People's Union Wodenasday Riverside Park Baptis Court Apostle of the One T Church Clifford Reet J. M Pine and Hays W. OW. Lee Il m German Baptist — Missionary Chapel South Ferguson Nebraska Ulta Roth Central Baptist Church Johnson Sal Nathan Streets McCann Paster Harley Baptis Charen Th Viares Ami Elsie Eells Alfred Owel A. m St. Mary's Catholic Church St. Marty's Street J. H. Quinn G.M Sura AL Corizon T Es Fou Tra Anthony League of the Tired Heart Sacred Heart Ca Gationa Office of the Red Heart San Perminda Reece Resa Paul United States Reus Thorial Breanne Our Lady of Narrows

Diverse Church Services Across City Bright Sunday Notices

A mosaic of church events appears with sermons, Sunday school, and prayer meetings listed for numerous congregations. Attendees include ministers like John W. Smith, L. Richards, and A. Hill, with services at Christ Episcopal Laurel Heights, Grace English Evangelical, and Trinity Methodist.

Young Men's Christian Association Christ Episcopal

Diverse church services listed for San Antonio area churches

A garbled OCR listing outlines various church activities in San Antonio including Chila-Wun Catholic Apostolic Church services at Le Sotedad, Evangelist schedules at the Nagirene First Church, Bible studies and worship at multiple missions and congregations, Sunday schools, Holy Communion, and weekday prayer meetings across several churches and streets.

San Antonio Chila- Wun Catholic Apostetic Church Aton A. Lewis Alexander Dowle Tireen Ino Vharse

Church News Notes from the San Antonio area

The community calendar highlights Sunday services at Center Christian Church and Berean Class, a Unitarian sermon at Gunter Hotel, and church reunions and confirmations across San Antonio. Officers and clergy shifts are noted, with a large listing of transferred artillery personnel from Camp Travis and a local advertisement for The Travelers Cigar Shop.

Campe Jackson Camp Travis Chap Dackson Columbia Igc Field Artillery James A. Gain Frank R. Williams Willis 4 Dinkem Kdreforth It. Shepard Ti. Sory M. Terrell G. Gell M.N. Gaines Royston Nave

Inside Bath Craze Promises Fresh Look and Health

Physicians worldwide tout an inside bath as crucial for well being claiming skin pores ignore impurities while bowels carry toxins. The remedy urges morning intake of water with a teaspoonful limestone phosphate to cleanse stomach liver kidneys and bowels of last day’s indigestibles poisons and toxins, amid warnings of bad breath coated tongue and stomach troubles.

Railroad men for overseas duty urged by Texas organizer

FS Robertson of San Benito Texas seeks to recruit a company of old time railroad construction men aged 43 and under for immediate overseas duty in France. Led by Col A Persins and Maj Sama Robertson, the unit would include bridge, track, and pile driver specialists, with Mexicans as hiders and laborers.応募

Lameny FS. Robertson San Berito Texas Robertson Maj Sama A. Robertson Benito France Ight Railways A. T. Persins Pisco Railway Vwaj Prank Jonah Frisco Ape

Truck Driver Injured In Wreck At Brazos Street Crossing

KK W. Krorsum from Peerless Bodily Uing Works suffered possible fatal injuries after his truck collided with a westbound locomotive No. 222 at the Brazos Street crossing near South Braves Street. Police report says the truck moved into the crossing center as the road engine derailed its front wheels. Krorsum, unconscious at the scene, was later taken to Green Memorial Hospital.

A. Brown Wireman W. Rucker Brazos Street Ko Ctty Road Loca Pat Conner Brazos Street Cross Worsam Koersaat Sinn Antonio Tire Department

Arrests After Street Patrols In San Antonio 1918

A 1918 San Antonio report details about fifty motorists arrested Friday morning to 9 pm on charges related to misused licenses and tax violations. City officials warn continued enforcement by deputies and justice courts will issue penalties and license tax actions for those failing to comply within set grace periods.

Mitty Jdantes W Mermal Courlains Justice Courts Severid Dave Triad Justice Court

Nights of arrests by Adve squad amid disorderly conduct

Police arrested Ning couples Friday night for violating rooming ordinances. Soldiers seized several downtown hotel detainees and handed them to military police. Most arrestees were Mexicans linked to Hesvoe Wines mining, with fines from 16 to 25 dollars for cases in Corporation Court Saturday. A few women are held pending investigation as disorderly conduct charges loom. A vesreyman Wats linked to a vagrancy charge and others connected to undesirable company were arrested during the night. Three arrests were made.

Ning Votice Adve Fids Corporation Cort Vesreyman Wats

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