Red White and Blue Dinner on the St Anthony Roof
Society notes a social calendar item about a dinner event on the St Anthony roof with patriotic theme colors red white and blue.
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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1916
Page
3
Society notes a social calendar item about a dinner event on the St Anthony roof with patriotic theme colors red white and blue.
Advertisement offers a home cure for piles with a new absorption treatment. Readers are asked to mail their address for instructions and free trial samples with local references, claiming immediate relief and speedy cures. Pars. M. Summers, Box P, Notre Dame appears as the contact.
Mesdames Seth Barton French of New York Alice McKay Kelly Floyd McGown Marin B Fenwick Ed Richardson Mrs Wyrick D L Rogers field secretary L A Coulter state secretary H W Chaffee general secretary Camp Wilson and R D Messner office secretary of the army Young Men's Christian Association listed as leaders and officials.
In San Antonio the five reel drama The Unicorn produced by George Eliot Jr. plays at the Princess Theater. Owing to unprecedented demand the standing room only sign is repeatedly used as many cannot obtain seats. The birth control subject is treated without offense and has the endorsement of local women’s clubs. The piece has been well acted and photographed and previously found success in New York. A last opportunity to see it remains Saturday afternoon and night.
Billie Burke stars in Gloria's Romance Chapter 12 at the Grandi Opera House with Henry Kolker. The 3000 plus fans call it a personal triumph praised for cast, Palm Beach scenery, and camera work. The program includes The Weaker Strain drama, and Bud Fisher cartoon The Red Cross.
An advertisement notes Cabrito today at the Mexican Inn located at 126 East Crockett and also mentions guns ammunition and sporting goods. Portage Tire Co at 221 South Alamo Street runs an advertisement.
World Temperance Sunday observance at Denver Heights Methodist Episcopal Church features a morning program at 11 with songs readings papers and lectures by students and local speakers including Rev J W Rowland Miss Rosa Cook Miss Ruth Brown Miss Nettie Hucker Professor Cook and Mr Backus focusing on prohibition topics and church prayers.
Multiple Baptist churches across the city announce Sunday programs led by pastors including Dr. J. Porter and W. W. Lee. Bible school at 9:30 to 10 a.m., morning sermons at 11 a.m., and evening services, with midweek prayer meetings and Youth groups noted at various locations.
The San Antonio class of the Associated Bible Students meets at Modern Woodman hall 117 North Plores street for three services Sunday. A. G. Eckols delivers a 3 p.m. lecture titled The Reign of Christ, and Why. Bible study follows at 4 15 p.m. with a symposium and a prayer meeting planned for Tuesday.
A dense listing of masses and devotions for St. Marys Church St Marys Street San Fernando Cathedral and Church of Our Lady of Sorrows with times for Sunday and weekday masses special services catechism devotions and scheduled meetings including St Vincent de Paul San Fernando Society and cemetery association events. Specific times range from early morning to evening with Spanish and English sermons noted.
First Church of Christ Scientist on Fifth Street and Avenue D holds Sunday service at 11 A M with subject Spirit. Evening service suspended until September 3. Sunday school at 9 30 A M and testimonial meeting Wednesday at 8 P M.
Central Christian Church schedules Sunday activities with Sunday school at 9 40 a m and preaching at 11 o'clock by Rev Harry Leonard on the sermon God s Deathiers Love.
The Church of Christ at 432 South Flores Street announces regular services and Bible study with Brother Luther A. Lawdon preaching mornings and evenings. Brother G. M. Rauel of Fayette City Pa begins a ten day meeting Monday night. Denver Heights Church of Christ at 401 Porter Street lists Sunday school at 10 a m and sermons at 11 a m and 2 p m by G. M. Rance of Sabinal with a prayer meeting on Wednesday at 7 p m.
Central Congregational Church and Youngs Men's Christian Association announce Sunday services at Avenue L and Third Street. Pastor C. A. Riley leads Sunday school at 10 a m and a sermon at 11 a m titled The Power of Death How Does the Death of Jesus Save the World.
Local Episcopal churches list services for Seventh Sunday after Trinity. St Mark's Travis Park Rev H L Jewett Williams and Rev Harvey Officer lead communion and sermons. St Paul's Government Hill Rev Frederick C Price Jr and Officer among visiting clergy. St John's Cherry Burnet hosts corporate youth communion. St Luke's Chupaderas and West Houston with morning and evening services. Christ Church Laurel Heights led by Bishop Capers and Rev John Ridout observe 7:30 a m Holy Communion with sermon. Evening services canceled to join Post Chapel services.
Lutheran churches list pastors and service times for two parishes St Pauls and St Johns. It notes Sunday schools at 9 30 a m. morning services at 10 30 and 11 o clock with German language offerings. Also notices debt committee meeting August 8 p m and Luther Lane senior department August 11 at 8 p m.
The list details Sunday schools sermons and leagu es across multiple San Antonio churches including East End Denver Heights McKinley Avenue West End Prospect Hill San Marcos Street German Methodist Los Angeles Heights Palm Heights Alamo and Laurel Heights with pastors Renifro Rentfro Rowland Hartsfield May Ratliff Coop er Ansley and others. services include 9:30 to 11:30 a m sermons Epworth League and prayer meetings alongside special programs and choir duets.
Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church on Avenue C and Pecan Street lists morning sermon by Evangelist P. G. Cross on the topic Religion and Measles. Evening sermon by Pastor Harry Leonard. Sunday school at 9:45 a.m. Epworth League gathering at 7 p.m.
A long list of Presbyterian churches with pastors and service times. Includes First Presbyterian on Avenue D and Fourth Street with 9:30 am Sunday school and 11 am worship, Pine Street Presbyterian with 11 am and 8:15 pm services, and Utica, First United, Alamo Heights, Denver Boulevard, Harlandale, West End, Westminster pages detailing Sunday schools, morning sermons, evening messages, and midweek prayer meetings.
The Wesley Bible Class Federation plans its regular meeting Friday evening August 11 at Travis Park Methodist Church. A general reorganization and business will be transacted with representatives urged from all Methodist Bible classes and leadership urged to attend for fall Sunday school growth planning. Rev. Harvey Officer preaches at St Pauls Episcopal Church Sunday morning.
Rev G M Ravel of Layette City Pa begins a ten days meeting Monday at the Church of Christ 3432 South Flores street with daily 7:30 p m services. All invited. No services Sunday evening at St Marks or St Johns Episcopal Churches. their congregations will attend the post chapel service. Grace English Evangelical Lutheran Church debt committee meets Tuesday August 8 at 8 p m and Luther League senior department meets Friday August 11 at 8 p m. Denver Boulevard Presbyterian Church services moved to the Smith school pavilion during repairs.
Evangelical First Church schedules Sabbath school at 9 30 morning worship at 11 with sermon God s Method of Financing His Kingdom. Evening young people at 7 30 and 8 o clock sermon What Is a Christian. Young people's prayer at 6 Tuesday, congregational prayer Wednesday at 8. Friedens Church lists Sunday school 9 15 service 10 30 young people 7 English service 8 30 with teachers meeting Tuesday 7. Pastor I S Enn and Julius Reichert lead.
Rev O T Cooper pastor of Laurel Heights Methodist Church returns from Port O Connor where he has filled engagements on the Texas Methodist assembly program. He was elected president of the Texas Sunday school conference of the M E Church South at the business session Friday morning. He will be in his place at Laurel Heights church both hours Sunday.
An eight week summer Bible course for business girls is conducted in the YWCA root garden on Tuesdays from 7 to 7 45 p m. All business girls invited regardless of membership, with a picnic supper at 6 45 p m served by the religious work committee. Mrs E D Love teaches the Parables of Jesus.
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