Evangelists Begin Work in San Antonio
The Central Christian church hosts the opening of a city wide evangelistic campaign led by William John Minges. Seven cottage prayer meetings are planned and services continue this evening at Government Hill and Central Christian church. Minges spoke on prayer, urging consistent devotion beyond prosperity periods.
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Central Christian Church
Government Hill Christian Church
Sandgamm
Millsay
Minges
William John Minges
Prayer Meeting Held at Mrs Dee Tullos Home
Members of Government Hill Christian church held a prayer meeting at 10 this morning at 114 Stafford street led by Mrs Haddon. Evangelist Sandy of the Minges Evangelistic company will preach at 8 tonight at the chapel corner Mason street and New Braunfels avenue with chorister Millsap leading the service.
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Government Hill
Texas Oysters Planted From Port Lavaca Off Pacific Coast
Oyster shipment from Port Lavaca to San Francisco aims to grow in the Pacific near the bay. American Fish and Oyster Co purchased carloads and Southern Pacific seeks shipping methods to keep the mature oysters alive and healthy. Previous transplant attempts with young oysters failed due to rough waves. the plan now uses full grown specimens.
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Texas
Port Lavaca
Pacific Ocean
San Francisco
American Fish and Oyster Company
Freight Department
The
Southern Pacific
Pacific Sound
Frisco
Pacific
Canada to Add Three Battleships for Naval Defense
Ottawa report says Canada will spend 35 million dollars to add three powerful battleships. The ships, to be built in Great Britain, would join the British fleet but could be recalled to form part of a Canadian navy if needed. Announcement came in a Commons speech by Premier R. Borden.
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Ottawa
Ont
Canada
Great Britain
Sea of Commons
R. Borden
Feltord Castors Ball Bearing and Noiseless Ed Steves and Sons
Feltord Castors introduced a ball bearing and noiseless mechanism product from Ed Steves and Sons. The item claims smoother operation and reduced friction for furniture or equipment requiring rolling supports.
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Feltord Castors
Ed Steves & Sons
Nueces hotel near completion in Corpus Christi
Contractors inform owners the Nueces hotel will be turned over to lessees H. H. Banks and J. M. Nix of San Antonio about December 15. Furnishings arrive daily and the hotel opens to the public on New Year’s Day.
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Corpus Christi
Tex
Nueces Hotel
H. H. Banks
J. M. Nix
San Antonio
Masquerade Ball for Hermann Sons School Benefit
The Sisters of the Hermann Sons will host a masquerade at Beethoven hall tomorrow night to raise funds for the summer school conducted by the Hermann Sons. The event features entertainment by the sisters and supports the local school program.
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Sisters of the Hermann Sons
Beethoven Hall
The
Hermann Sons
Townsend Event and Union Meeting at Local Venues
A cabinet meeting of the City union of the Epworth league convenes at Travis Park Methodist church. Mr and Mrs M S Townsend host a dance at the St Anthony for daughter Annie Ray Townsend. The Y M C A Woman's auxiliary opens 3 to 5 pm in the auditorium with Ella Russ and W B Russ hosting 4 to 6 pm to meet Mrs George Light and Mrs Charles Hobart.
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The
Epworth League
Travis Park Methodist Church
Mrs. M. S. Townsend
St. Anthony
Miss Annie Ray Townsend
Ella Russ
W. B. Russ
George Light
Charles Hobart
Bazaar program and art show highlight Travis Park event
The Travis Park soci ety fundraiser at Travis Park Methodist Church features an old fashioned program with piano and violin solos, readings, and reminiscences by city figures. The Carnegie hall art exhibit draws local artists including Olive Brack Rolla S Taylor Tom Brown Leo Cotton and Ernest Raba with varied Mexican and autumn scenes.
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Travis Park
E. C. Nichols
M. J. Faville
8. C. Bennett
M. E. Lane
Carnegie Hall
Olive Brack
Sutherland Springs
Rolla S. Taylor
Bandera
Tex
Tom Brown
San Antonio
Twohig Place
St. Mary’s Street
Leo Cotton
Ernest Raba
Julian Onderdonk
San Marcos
Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets Promote Easy Digestion
An advertisement touts Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a universal stomach aid. It claims the active ingredient digests vast amounts of food, restoring digestive juices after meals, and notes the product is sold by all druggists at 50 cents a box.
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Stuart
Imported fashion at San Antonio store clears stock
The Washer Store promotes reductions on luxurious imported garments and copies of French designers Paquin Poiret Bernard Callot Agnes. Examples include an afternoon two piece in white charmeuse reduced from 197.50 to 75 and a taupe taupe three piece from 208 to 75. Other pieces range from 39.50 to 75 as part of a season end sale.
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Paquin
Poiret
Bernard
Callot
Agnes
Remarkable Garment Clearance Sale For Women
A single suit or costume of a kind remains in stock with many larger sizes and sizes 36 to 40. Women can prepare for upcoming events as garments are offered today and tomorrow with hats to match at half price. The sale features smart tailored styles, as well as costly imported models and pattern hats, all at half their former cost.
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Stuart
United States
N.B
Gowns and Underskirts Sold At Deep Reductions
Good muslin gowns priced at 29c with two per customer and 1.25 extra size. Soft muslin gowns at 95c with embroidery and full width. Underskirts 1.29 in deep pin-tucked flounces. Combination suits once 1.29 to 2.50 now 89c.
Trained Voices for the Knights of Columbus Minstrel Show
Frank A. Long leads a high quality Knights of Columbus minstrel production at the Grand opera house on Friday December 27. A fifty voice male chorus is coached by Mrs. L Griesenbach with Nelson Lytle as interlocutor and end men J Hill Grover Edward W Tynan P S McGeeney J W Wurzbach P M Licklider W C Gaffney.
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Knights of Columbus
Grand Opera House
Frank A. Long
San Antonio
Edward W. Tynan
P. 8. McGeeney
J. W. Wurzbach
P. M. Licklider
W. C. Gaffney
Vera Teich Hosts U C Club Afternoon
Miss Vera Teich presided as hostess for the U C Club meeting yesterday afternoon. A musical program delighted members and light refreshments were served. Attendees included Misses Ella Anthony Della Donecker Eleanor Dulling Josie Eberhardt Norma Icke Zulima Jungbecker Flossie Morrow Helen Starke Edith Vanderstratten.
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U. C
Vera Teich
Ella Anthony
Della Donecker
Eleanor Dulling
Josie Eberhardt
Norma Icke
Zulima Jungbecker
Flossie Morrow
Helen Starke
Edith Vanderstratten
Luling Odd Fellows Elect For 1913 Term
Luling Lodge No. 211 Odd Fellows elects officers for 1913 including Gus Bell as noble grand G C King as vice grand W G Jackson as treasurer M H Dowell as secretary F A Heise as representative to grand lodge and J K Parchman as trustee.
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Odd Fellows
Tex
Luling Lodge No
Gus Bell
Noble Grand
G. C. King
W. G. Jackson
M. H. Dowell
F. A. Heise
Grand Lodge
J. K. Parchman
Five Killed in Boiler Explosion at West Virginia Saw Mill
Five men died when a boiler exploded at a saw mill near Wilsondale in Wayne County West Virginia last night. The accident occurred at the mill and authorities began investigations into the cause and identify the victims.
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Huntington
W. Va
Wilsondale
Wayne County
Texas Wonder claims to cure kidney and bladder troubles
Promises cures for kidney and bladder issues including gravel diabetes and rheumatism for men and women. Claims to regulate child bladder troubles and offers mail order for $1.00 with a two month treatment. Provides address Dr BE Hall St Louis Missouri and note that druggists may sell locally.
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Texas
BE. W. Hall
Olive Coe
St. Louis
Tax collections surge as state treasury nears cash basis
Austin reports rapid tax inflows with about 75000 received yesterday and a projected monthly total near 500000, enough to briefly place Texas on a cash basis before legislature expenses. February outlook cites at least 3000000 in collections and a forthcoming warrants issue.
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Austin
Tex
Carter
Club Gives Rustic Party At Miss Buckley Home
The Beta Gamma club hosts a rustic party this evening at Miss Blanch Buckley's residence on West Poplar Street. The event gathers club members for an informal social at the Buckley home.
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Beta Gamma
Merry Maids Club to Meet Tomorrow at Laughlin Home
The Merry Maids Musical club will meet at 3 o clock tomorrow afternoon at the home of Miss Fona Laughlin located at the corner of Avenue C and BKighth street.
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Merry Maids
Merry Maids Musical Club
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