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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1916
Page
3
The notice touts a service ad claiming free road service with prompt on site visits for tires tubes patches and related needs. It emphasizes no hidden costs low list prices and specialization in tires while inviting readers to call for more information.
The Madison Square Presbyterian Church choir with outside talent will present a sacred concert at 7 30 Sunday evening. The church plans a monthly winter sacred concert series praising music as divine worship. Rev W J Herwig of Dallas will preach at the morning service.
A local advertisement lists a Lady Godiva appearance at the Gunter Hotel from 9 A M to 10 P M with details but no further specifics. The notice implies a daytime to evening event schedule at the hotel venue.
The Grace English Evangelical Lutheran Church will hold a semi annual meeting at 3 o clock Sunday afternoon. Officers will be elected. The morning sermon will be The Message of the New Church Year and the evening sermon The Breach With Rome. This marks the pastor s fifth address in the Luther and Reformation series.
A judge warns that those who doubt preparedness are useless, urging a return to the shop for tools including a monkey wrench and soldering outfit.
Fort Sam Houston hosts opening of a four part season of formal hops with officers and ladies attending a Friday post gymnasium event. Guests include General and Mrs Funston and many officers with elaborate decorations, gowns, and receptions preceding the dances.
Noles J G Camp of Atlanta will speak Sunday morning at West End Presbyterian and Sunday evening at Laurel Heights Methodist for Anti Saloon League efforts. Rev George H Badger delivers sermon on Luther Burbank as part of Some Miracle Workers of Today. Rev Artemus Webb of Fort Worth to speak at First Evangelical Sunday morning. Evangelistic services at 745 pm. Rev Levi Newman of Indiana to preach Sunday night. Services continue all next week. Madison Square Presbyterian Woman's Federated Societies meet 3 pm Monday at 216 Dallas St. All ladies invited.
Rev Harris Masterson Jr will lead all St Mark's Episcopal services Sunday. The Ministre Union meets Monday noon at the Y M C A for lunch and discussion with E E Dilly and Judge Kellar as speakers. Archdeacon Garden closes the St Luke's preaching mission Sunday evening. Central Congregational plans its annual meeting for Wednesday December 6 at 8 30. Immanuel BYP U of First Baptist meets Sunday evening at 7 45 in the Fidelis room with a strong program. Rev J Stuart Pearce to address Prospect Hill Baptist Church Sunday morning. The Immaculate Conception novena begins 7 30 Sunday at San Fernando Cathedral. Friday December 8 is the Feast day. Children of Mary will receive communion at 7 mass. Pontifical high mass at 9 30. 11 o'clock mass canceled. Novena closes with reception of new members procession and benediction.
Several churches publish their Sunday schedules with pastors and service times. Beacon Hill Baptist offers 9:30 Sunday school and 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. services. Central Baptist lists 9:45 Sunday school and 11 a.m. and 8:30 p.m. sermons. Prospect Hill notes 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. services with 9:30 a.m. Sunday school. Pegues Memorial cites 9:30 a.m. school and 11 a.m. talk by W P Phillips. Hillcrest has 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. services with guest speakers. Calvary lists Bible school 10 a.m. and services at 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m.. First Baptist presents Bible school 10 a.m., preaching 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. with Porter preaching.
Denver Heights Church of Christ at 401 Porter Street led by minister W D Bills offers Bible study at 10 a.m. Sunday worship at 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. Morning subject Indispensable Things and evening The Origin Mission and Destiny of Angels. Communion after the morning sermon and weekly prayer meeting and choir practice every Wednesday at 7:30.
Sunday services at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. on Avenue D and Fifth Street with the subject God the Only Cause and Creator. Evening service repeats the morning. Sunday school at 9:30 a.m. and testimonial meeting Wednesday at 7 p.m.
Central Congregational Church at 822 East Houston hosts Sunday school at 10 am and worship at 11 am led by Pastor C A Riley. The sermon title is Caesar and God The City Hall and the Church Spire. The annual meeting is Wednesday December 6 at 8 pm.
The San Antonio class of the Associated Bible Students meets at Modern Woodmen hall on Sunday for three sessions. Sam Williams delivers a 3 15 PM lecture, followed by church servant nomination and a Bible study. A prayer praise and testimony meeting occurs Tuesday evening.
Rev. A Rosa C M F rector lists Sunday masses 6 7 and 8 30 with 9 30 children s mass high mass Spanish 3 1 and pm low mass English 2 30 St Vincent de Paul Society meeting 4 30 apostleship of prayer 7 30 novena benediction Feast of the Immaculate Conception on December 8 day of obligation children of Mary to receive communion at 7 mass 9 30 pontifical 11 canceled 7 30 closing novena new members procession benediction Cemetery Association meeting December 7 Our Lady of Guadalupe tridium December 10 11 12 solemn high mass December 12 1 20 sermon Our Lady of Sorrows devotion and notices at St Mary s and Our Lady of Sorrows services dates times and catechism notes.
St John s Cherry and Burnet streets led by Rector R Y Barber hold Holy Communion at 7 80 a m and 11 a m with Sunday school at 9 30 a m for Advent mite boxes. St Mark s Episcopal Travis Park offers 7 30 a m Holy Communion 9 30 a m Sunday school 11 a m Holy Communion and sermon 8 p m evening prayers Rev Harris Masterson Jr in charge. Luke s Chupaderas and West Houston first Advent services 9 30 a m Sunday School 11 a m Holy Communion and sermon 7 30 p m evening prayers. St Paul s Grayson Ave and Willow St with Rev F C Price Jr presents Advent services 9 30 a m Sunday school 11 a m morning prayer and sermon 7 30 p m evening prayer and address 3 30 p m Holy Baptism.
Sabbath school at 9 30 a m with 10 45 sermon by Rev Atticus Webb Fort Worth anti saloon league worker. Evening tabernacle service at 7 46. Rev Levi Newman to preach and oversee Texas conference. Additional services every night next week and through Thursday and Friday events listed.
Government Hill Christian Church on New Braunfels avenue and Mason street holds Sunday school at 9:45 a.m. and preaching at 11:30 a.m. Central Christian Church at Maine and San Pedro avenues begins regular services with Sunday school at 9:30 a.m. Dr. Barton of Dallas to speak later. South Laredo Street Mexican Christian Church lists 10 a.m. Sunday school and 2 p.m. regular service with midweek meeting on Thursday.
The First Church of the Nazarene on North Colorado street lists Sabbath school at 9 30 a m preaching at 11 a m and 745 p m by Pastor H B Wallin Young People’s Society meets at 630 p m and a Thursday prayer service at 745 p m.
St Pauls Evangelical Lutheran Church on South Presa and Rhose borough Streets lists German and English services with Sunday school at 9 30 a m and morning service at 10 30. Grace Evangelical Lutheran at Avenue E and Fifth announces services and an all congregation map and officer election. Johns Evangelical Lutheran on East Nueva and South Presa offers German and English services with Luther League meeting Thursday night.
Los Angeles Heights East End and Evergreen Heights list Sunday school at 9 45 a m and services through the day. Palmetto Avenue and Porter Street host Rev J W Rowland at 11 a m and 7 30 p m with healing as the evening topic. Epworth Teague at 6 45 p m on Pateone Heights Broad area.
A Notre Dame woman offers a free home treatment for rheumatism and related pains claiming it cures by banishing uric acid from the blood and improving joint flexibility. She invites sufferers to write for proof and sends details to Box R Notre Dame.
The Christian and Missionary Alliance at 526 Matarorda Street announces Sunday school at 2 30 p m Sunday preaching at 8 30 and 7 30 p m Rev Mr Riley to preach Tuesday prayer meeting at 8 p m and Thursday Bible class at 3 30 p m with lesson Matthew aly.
A local church notices section lists multiple congregations with service times Sunday school at 9:30 a.m., morning worship at 11 a.m., and evening services at 7:30 p.m. Several churches present communion, Epworth Leagues, and midweek prayer meetings. An anti-saloon emphasis features in Travis Park and other venues with guest lecturers and speakers.
Morning sermon by Rev Walling Clark D D of Rome Italy on War Religion in Italy. Evening sermon by the pastor. Sunday school at 9 45 am Epworth League at 7 pm.
Alamo Heights United Presbyterian hosts Sabbath services led by Rev. C. E. McStravick with a 2 30 p m start. First United Presbyterian at Ogden and Locust features 9 45 a m Sabbath school and 11 am service with William Bradford speaking for the Anti Saloon League. Evening preaching at 7 30 pm titled The Overcoming Life by the pastor. Madison Square Presbyterian at Camden Street and Lexington Ave completes the observance schedule.
The note lists morning and evening services at West End, Westminster, Denver Boulevard, Harlandale, Pine Street, First Presbyterian and Utica churches. It cites pastors such as Rev. James Morillo Todd, Rev. W J Herwig, Rev. W Y Kunze, Rev. W C Kunze, Dr A J Barton, with sermon topics like God’s Demand and The Doom of Despisers and events including choir concerts and Christian Endeavor meetings.
The San Antonio Society of the Church of the New Jerusalem will hold divine service at 201 Camden Street tomorrow morning at 11 o clock. The sermon topics are The Anointed to Preach the Gospel from Luke 4:18 and The Oil of Anointing from Exodus 30.
Theosophical Society announces a forthcoming meeting and gathers members for discussion and plans. Details are limited in the fragment but indicate a scheduled assembly organized by the society.
A notice from headquarters lists an 11 a.m. lecture on The and Ihe Vestures by Mrs Weatherhead followed by a class in The Inner Life. Instead of the Wednesday students class at 8 p m a social will be given by the ladies of the society Tuesday at 3 p.m. Order of the Star.
A revival event on Ciscan Avenue south of South eaten is led by Mrs Williams. The tent is heated and comfortably seated with Revalline and Mrs Wallins announcing boomy services. Evening gatherings occur daily at 7 45 oclock.
A Sunday vesper service and a special afternoon program are planned by former members of the church group. The Boy Scouts and girls are invited to attend the event featuring a faith and youth focus.
Rev. George H H Bad Ker leads Unitarian Church with services at Odd Fellows pall. Tomorrow morning the topic is Luther Burbank and His Miracles of Plant Culture, the second in a series on Some Miracle-workers of Tony.
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