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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1918

Page

6

Society notes include visits by Miss Walker and church event

Miss Charlotte Walker arrives from New York to visit her mother near Center Point while friends in Travis Park attend a Bible Class entertainment at Brooks Field. Other society items note Miss Kivan Barkin visiting New Orleans and soldiers contributing to a program at Coup Travis. In Tennessee, Shields leads in a Democratic Senate renomination as Roberts defeats Gov. Tive for governor.

Charlotte Walker Mary Jersig Miss Walker J. B. Haines Hila Bowden E. Nance 38. Grayson Stanford G. Snyder Mise Wright R. Rogers Philathen Fravis Park Methodist Church Brooks Field Comrades In Service Bible Haines A. B. Haines Vinnie Grayson John 3. McCall F. Spell Grace Stillette Margaret Voight J. Sauter J. Rogers Dorothy Cooper Marjorie de Costa Red Grass Travis Park Methodist Church Kivan Barkin New Orleans Y. M. CG No. 27 Coup Travis

Hungarians Pass Suffrage Bill Despite One Dissent

Amsterdam Aug 3 The Hungarian House of Magnates has passed the suffrage bill with only one dissenting vote according to a dispatch from Budapest The action marks a decisive step toward wider voting rights in Hungary.

Amsterdam House of Magnates Trudapest

Wilson hints at heavy tax on war profits plan

Washington Aug 3 President Wilson told members of the Ways and Means Committee he favors a heavy tax on war profits. The eight billion dollar revenue bill contemplates increases in tobacco alcohol and cigarette taxes to raise about 340 million dollars versus 168 million now. The panel aims to report by August 19 with possible surtax boosts and debates over war profits versus excess profits taxes.

Washington, . C Wilson House Ways and Means Tice Treasury

Germans face clothing seizures amid war work drive

German satire notes threats to confiscate wardrobes to supply 1,000 600 civilian suits for war workers. Vorwaerts quips about von Hertling at court in patched pants and von Kuehlmann at peace talks with holed elbows. Munchen reports 14,600 suits given up though 11,500 were demanded. Berlin far behind with complaints of unfair quotas.

Associated Press Amsterdam Berlin Vorwaerts von Hertling von Kuehlmansny Que Munich

Sunday Church Services and Schedules Across City

A long list of church services noted for Sunday across multiple congregations. First Baptist at Fourth and Taylor with Sunday school and 11 a.m. preaching. Den ver Boulevard Primitive Baptist at Garza Street with 9:30 a.m. and 8:30 p.m. services. Prospect Baptist at Buena Vista and San Jacinto with noon and 8:15 p.m. sermons. St. Marys Catholic Church on St. Marys Street listing masses throughout the day and devotions. Prospect Hill Christian Church at North Sabinas and Western with morning and evening services. Central Christian Church at Main and San Pedro with 11 a.m. communion. South Side Christian Church at Hunsdon and Wilkenston with 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. services.

First Baptist Church Fourth and Taylor Streets S.J. Porter Luong Sumday School A. My Georges W. Shearer CG Long Owen Garza Stireet Ehter A. G. Blackswell Prospect His Baptist Church Buena Vista San Jacinto Thomas Potts A. mi St. Mary’s Catholic Church St. Mary's Street J. H. Quinn O.M St. Anthonys Prospect Hf Christian Church North Sabinas Western Streets Brite School Christian Endeavor H.W. Newby Central Christian Church Main San Pedro Avenues Hugh Metellann Stern Christian Enedeavor South Side Christian Church Hunstoen Wilkenston SY. Smith Real Bible Schant A.m Vfrenghing M.n Chimnister Endeavor Kedens Maih_Avenue Elmira Street Herbert A. Brother First Evangelical Church Nolan Ad Muncey Streets Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Verner Compton Avenue Trentop Street Harlandale W. W. Laubach Jesus Ladies' Aid Meeting of the Brotherhood P.m Paris House Evangelicz Lutheran Church,Missouri Synod South Presa Rosebar Bush G. Falsken St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church East Nueva South Iresa A. L. Wolff Vi. A. Rods Ali

Religious service listings across San Antonio churches

A dense survey of Sunday services from multiple faith communities in San Antonio. The schedule lists parish houses, churches, pastors, holy communion times, Sunday school, and evening services across Evangelical, Lutheran, Nazarene, and other congregations, with dates and locations for sessions and meetings.

Broad Church notices list multiple services citywide

A dense roster lists services across Bilbo sty and surrounding areas at numerous churches. It names First Congregational, St Pauls Episcopal, St Johns Episcopal, St Lukes, and several Methodist congregations with times, pastors and special observances, including Holy Communion and evening prayers.

Sunday School and Preaching Schedule at Local Churches

A dense list details Sunday school times and preaching at multiple churches including Denver Heights Methodist, First United Presbyterian, First Presbyterian on Avenue D, West End Presbyterian, Denver Boulevard Presbyterian, Utica Presbyterian, and Camp Travis Y M C A. It notes pastors Richmond names Sherrell Mes Suravick Woessemeyer and James Thompson, with times around 9:45 am 9:49 am and 3:30 pm, plus prayer meetings and Christian Endeavor groups.

Sopom Denver Heights First United Presbyterian Church Ogden Locust Streets C. E. ‘Mes Suravick Marting First Presbyterian Church Avenue D Fourth Street Arthur Jones Ayonuc Zarznimora Street E Woessemeyer Ami Denver Boulevard Presbyterian Church Denver Boulevard Mittmain Street Flo. Woesteneyer Sunnday School Christian Endeavor Utica Presbyterian Church Jackson and Poplar Streets Thomas FL Gallaher Telisions Camp Travis Y. M Port Sam Houston Y

Church Language Changes and Union Sermons Across San Antonio Churches

A San Antonio church news roundup reports Friedens Evangelical Church switching all services to English and inviting attendance. It notes merged Denver Boulevard and West End Presbyterian services with morning at West End and evening at Denver Boulevard, plus other pastors filling pulpits and concerts by the Wellyd Glee Club. It mentions camp outreach at Travis Baptist chapel, Mrs Pola as catechist, and a all day Woman's Auxiliary meeting at Prospect Hill Baptist Church with luncheon. The Westminster Presbyterian pledge plan is discussed, and the Christian Endeavors Society plans a program on Ambitions for Christ with Rosemary Williamson guiding. It highlights base hospital visits and magazine contributions by the society and notes Junior Christian Mails entertaining soldiers.

Denver Boulevard West End 8. Porter First Baptist Church George W. Shearer Travis Baptist Chapel TC. Longistant Ld Glee Club David Griffin Christian Enmdoavas Society Westminster Presbyterian Clrech M Rowena Williamson Curch Oelock Misus Carcio

Hotel Guests and Names in Branatis Block

A readable list shows numerous visitors staying at the Menger Gunter St Anthony Lanier and other hotels in Branatis with names including Oklahoma City Ames San Francisco Nashville Corpus Christi Boerne Cleburne New York Houston Taftle Luling Austin and others. It notes two cranes fox a stork and a crow are not animals but business ten named in the block.

G Whity Oklahoma City Lanter A. S Ames San Francisco Bunker J. Wood Long Nashville St. Anthony G Teners Corpus Christ Menger HH. Sanders Boerne Woo Duvall Cleburne Gunter Treaty Sanger Anthony Womel

Merchants Urged Not to Accept Liberty Bonds for Goods

A Treasury letter authorized by Secretary McAdoo warns merchants nationwide not to take Liberty Bonds in exchange for merchandise or in payment of debts. The official cites patriotic motives but urges stopping such exchanges to avoid depressing bond values and hampering war financing.

Clarkson Loller Treasury Washecon McAdoo Adolph Grasso San Antonio Liege

Married Life in Helens Home Sparks Family Tension

The scene centers on Helen and Warren facing the idea of a child staying at their apartment for the weekend. Helen consoles him while Warren shows reluctant relief. Roy arrives, and a playful but pointed domestic dynamic unfolds as Winifred and Carrie face the implications of caring for the child.

TV18 International News Service Warren Helen Winifred Dent Tell Fred Caypie Vin Carrit Ose Hille Roy Hind Bee Ota Uteleu Roy Chidren Hoy

Family Strife Over Money Reveals Tension in Home

In a tense scene at Ray’s house, Winifred pleads for money while her sister Edith and mother Helen confront family strains. Warren’s household battles, restraint, and nerves surface as financial need clashes with rules and forgiveness. The mood hints at long simmering tensions within the marriage and extended kin.

Ray Warren Rayas Pelen Jabe Vhiklan Roy Wedver Winifred Helen Sail Neningoto Baonu Teo

Army Officers and Mexican Newspaper Arrests Across War Wires

The report notes Lieut. Wh. Bratton and adjutant Gite MM. Leth departing for duties, with mentions of leave and assignments at Fort Sam Houston. In Mexico, La Republica editors Luis Velasco and Luis Ro Alverez were arrested for translated foreign-language content, reflecting tensions with Villa and the Carranza movement. Also, nine Uruguayan Army aviators graduate from Montevideo Aviation School as the region pursues aviation expansion.

Mesiean Wdkers Vasu Fea la Republica Villa Soncre Postmrster Luis V. Velasco Luis Ro Alverez Carurnga Craguiy Washington Montevideo Se Aetna

Judge T W C Ellis Dies at 82 in Amite Home

The Civil District Court of New Orleans veteran Judge Thomas W O Blis died at his Amite home Friday aged 82. He served 40 years as senior judge and was a Confederate veteran, writer, lecturer, and jurist. Funeral arrangements set for Sunday.

T. W. C. Ellis Amite Thomas WO Blis Civil District Court of New Orleans Shimmer Sundhiy Fudge Ellis

Two Cars Stolen Quickly Restored to Their Owners

Two cars were reported stolen Friday with one taken near the Alamo Bank building after 1 p.m. and a Reo car at 11 p.m. Both vehicles were later found and returned to their owners. Police detained three people on Friday night in connection with alleged drug violations. An unidentified white man was also questioned over a horse and buggy believed stolen, while prowlers were reported in the East Quincy street area but no evidence found. The Traveler's Cigar Shop advertises cigars and a fountain water system updates.

J. Russell Alamo Bank Bank Edward Dwyer, Jr Felisa Street Reo Iad Quincy Street Sfort

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