Christmas Tree Fete Planned by First Baptist Church
Preparations are under way at the First Baptist Church for a Christmas tree fete on Friday December 26. The junior department led by Miss Ella Felder will oversee the program with W N Noonan Clayton Dunham and several officers and teachers training the children for the Christmas exercises. Mary Esther Robinsons class will trim the tree with a long list of young ladies. A deputed women’s relief committee led by Mrs Herbert B Linscott will run the headquarters on Monday December 21 and five aid circles plus other groups will send two representatives each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Ella Felder
W. N. Noonan
Clayton Dunham
Ross Boles
J. G. Boles
Madeline Wagoner
Georgia Robinson
Lucile Wilson
Julia Streety
Elise Maurer
Neta Haschke
Mary Esther Robinson
Helen Linscott
Shirley Maas
Myrtle Carr
Mary Werner
Genevieve McBride
Helen Tyvold
Mary Louise Lewis
Zella Womack
Lottie Howard
Mary Davidson
Fannie Rice
Margaret Maurer
Irene McClure
Carrie Bell
Herbert B. Linscott
Young Woman's Auxiliary
Philathea
Catarrh Cure Promoted by Hood's Sarsaparilla
An advertisement proclaims catarrh as excessive mucus from chronic mucous inflammation and claims Hood's Sarsaparilla acts through the blood to reduce inflammation restore healthy action and radically cure all catarrh cases.
You Are Entitled to the Best, Ask for Perfection Lard
A playful line proclaims high value and urging action to obtain perfection labeled as Perfection Lard. The snippet suggests bold advertising language and a confident sales pitch without corroborating context.
End Saturday New Business In House On Currency Reform
Washington dispatch details a race to finish currency reform before Christmas with Senate vote possible Saturday and House actions aimed at cutting appropriations. Debate centers on bank deposits guarantees and gold redemption, while immigration literacy tests and railroad safety powers drive House consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
D. C
Senate
House
Wilson
Treasury
Clark
Eader Underwood
Fitzgerald
Interstate Commerce Commission
Stevens
New Hampshire
Interstate Commerce Committee
Commission
Mr. Stevens
Immigration Committee
Taft
New Act for Minstrels Boosts Y M C A Show
Plaza Theater lends an act to the Y M C A minstrel production to be staged at the Gunter Hotel ballroom on December 18 and 19. Lloyd Spencer facilitates the transfer and Edward Raymond may donate another act. Chloe Chaffin serves as assistant director and piano accompanist while drilling a chorus of 30 men and 30 boys. The vocal trio grows to a quartet with William Huerta joining Aubrey Schofield Gordon Blair and Thad Perry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plaza Theater
Lloyd Spencer
The
Plaza
the Majestic
Edward Raymond
Gunter Hotel
Chloe Chaffin
William Huerta
Aubrey Schofield
Gordon Blair
Thad Perry
Society Elects Officers for French Mutual Aid Society
The French Mutual Aid Society elected Alfred Sanner as president for a third term and re elected secretary J M Ousset at a Sunday meeting on Main Avenue. The post meeting French lunch followed and officers include Jean Loustaunau vice president and A G Castanola treasurer with several committees named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
French Mutual Aid Society
Alfred Lanner
J. M. Ousset
Main Ave
P. Graciette
A. G. Castanola
Jean Loustaunan
A. Sanner
Houston Medicine and Cigar Shops Listed by Street
Directory of numerous Houston merchants with addresses on Commerce, East Houston, Main, and adjacent streets. Entries include drugstores, cigar stands, and bookshops such as Louis Book & Cigar Co, Burn's Drug Store, Milburn Bros Drug Co, and Stein & Salen, among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis’ Cigar
E. Houston Street
Castinelli Bros
E. Houston
J. W. Elam
Commerce St. Box Launch Co
East Commerce Street
Co. W. Brewster
H. R. Schlandt
A. L. Reus
Red Cross Drug Store
Louis’ Book and Cigar Co
Houston Street
Louis’ Book & Cigar Co
Gunter Building
Louis’ Cigar & Book Co
Prudential
Burn’s Drug Store
Houston and
Navarro Streets
United Cigar Stores Co
West
Commerce Street
Chapa Drug Store
Bismarck Cigar Stand
Alamo McElroy Drug Store
South
Santa Rosa Street
F. W. Alter
Garden Street
J. M. Johnson & Co
West Commerce Street
Morris Block & Co
R. Caldwell
Postoffice
Royal Cigar Stand
Milburn Bros., Drug Co
Houston
Main Avenue
Sommers Drug Co
Soledad
Houston Streets
Whitman Cigar Store
Independent Cigar Store
Leon’s Place
W. C. Kalteyer’s
Sommer’s Drug Co
Houston St
Alamo Plaza
Depot Pharmacy
Medina Street
F. A
Initiation Strengthens San Antonio Daughters of Isabella
The San Antonio Court of the Daughters of Isabella held its first initiation at the Odd Fellows hall, adding 42 new members to reach about 100. A banquet at La Palma cafe followed with 100 guests as toastmistress Miss Effie Crawford presided and speakers included Rev. J. H. Quinn and Mrs. Zimmerman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Daughters of Isabella
Odd Fellows’ Hall
la Palma Cafe
Effie Crawford
J. H. Quinn
Our Order
Knights of Columbus
Pageant Planned for Panama Site Next Spring
The theater world in New York plans a grand living panorama on the site of old Panama seven miles from the city. Controllers aim to depict Panama history from discovery to canal era with hundreds of American actors and a native auxiliary force for minor roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Central America
Panama Canal
Panama
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Sterling
Rogers Bros
Waterman’s
Bell Jewelry Coommerce
Baptists
DR. Pierce
Golden Medical
RY. Pierce
Mt. D. Buffalo
Common Sense Medical Adviser
V, Pierce
M. de
Imperial
N. B
SAN Antonio Loan & Trust CO
Ofar
Kentucky
American Tobacco Company
Society
J. P. Gagin
Crockett
J. Scarmato
N. Pantoso
East Commerce St
Isabella
A. Collman
Ge —— Labrador
Adv
St. Charles
Bond
Japan
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