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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1915

Page

22

Berman Stumping Stat and North Texan Lectures Draw Crowds

Dallas readers report Oscar Henman’s temperance lectures attract large crowds across North Texas with the popular line Dont Drink It All Leave a Little for the Other Guy. Fred F. Johnson is said to be hurt after an accidental discharge, with doctors unsure of injuries. Public witnesses say the event stemmed from routine duty.

Dallas Tex Oscar Henman Ogony Vaya Fred J. Johnson Hurt Fred F. Johnason Johnston Cabon

Minstrel Committee Delays Lodge Show Tickets

The Minstrel Committee regrets not informing many lodge members about the upcoming show due to the secretary lacking their proper addresses. Al Elke will send the secretary the correct addresses to rectify the situation.

al Elke

Elks Convention Set for Baltimore Meeting

The Grand Lodge of Elks will hold its next convention in Baltimore, noting a past visit just after a major fire. Five attendees recall that event and anticipate a stronger showing this time as they plan post fire recovery.

Grand Lodge of Elks Baltimore Grand Lodge

Fragments of Brotherly News From Various Cities

The note recounts members of a fraternal lodge living across the country. Walter J. Mc Caleb resigns as director in Dallas to pursue research and literary work in New York City, Chicago, and other places. Other brothers are briefly listed in San Francisco, Kerrville, Laredo, Atlanta, Berkeley, Dill Texas, and New Rochelle.

Walter J. Mc Caleb Dallas New York Dn J W. Simpson New York City G. G. Dreyfus Fred Micke Yehn San Francisco George C. Burke Chicago Charles A. Gonder Sin Antonin Lodge Frank R. Moore New Rochelle Oscar Krauskopf Ereetings Kerrville Leonard Hayes Laredo Frank Arnold Pittsburg EB. A. Halkhurel Atlanta Houston Texas August de Zavala George T. Gosling Berkeley Cal J. Payne Briscoe Dill Walter M. Langini

Frustrating fragment notes on local life and misread names

A damaged OCR fragment sketches characters like FRANK BIMNE and SIM DAVIS-Well with garbled lines about money and marital hints. It mentions SAM RETTERS and CARPET SUMMERE and asks about a man in front of a store. The text is incoherent but preserves a slice of everyday urban chatter and fashion remarks.

Jin Sam

Reunion of Charter Members Noted on Trousevelt Day

Notice lists charter members of an organization formed in 1995 including Frank, Villaret, Birkhead, Schutz, Prescott, Ford, Jackson, Ranson, Gustin, Rigsby, Helman, Kline, Griffith, Alexander, Stevens, Frank, Syers, Schell, Witte, Peck, Burks, Fomby, Beitel, Arnold, Robblo and others, with Jackson as M D president and Trousevelt Day object.

Phore Charter Oo Trousevelt Day Alsh T. T Jackson M. D Mil Frank Alex Villaret Claude V. Birkhead WL 1 Schutz Gena Prescott A. P. Ford TT. Jackon Webb Ranson Jyne Gustin Woc. Rigsby Buva Helman Frank Kline Johnson Griffith Fam Alexander Thornton Stevens Aaron

Help Me Help Me at the Club Misheard Speech Turns to Game

A fragmented club scene shows characters debating a pitch game and work passion. John J Stevens imply dressing chickens while Emil Blum is cited as enjoying work. Professor Steinfeldt and others scramble responses about an upcoming county fall event and time constraints.

John J. Stevens Emil Blum Nat John

Where Is God A War Time Plea From New York City

A Wartime verse by Tose Liverman of New York City questions where God can be found amid war’s carnage. The poem rejects triumphalism and hollow ritual, urging loyal hearts and a better creed, etched in a world under law and moral restraint.

Tose Liverman New York City

Ford Leaves San Antonio With Quiet Peace Mission Party

A large San Antonio crowd saw Ford depart with a selected delegation for a journey toward peace. The group includes Farnsworth and Bedell, with plans in Mexico and Europe, while others travel incognito. The expedition aims to influence policy and history, though details remain sparse.

San Antonio Tex Ford Eurape Europa Mexico Farnsworth Billy Bedell

Fragmented dialogue hints at household drama and miscommunications

An unreadable OCR segment shows scattered dialogue among characters including Edward, Leona, Minnie, and Harry, touching on relationships and authority figures. The garbled text hints at a domestic scene with teasing, mistaken intentions, and a doctor named Albright referenced as having saved a life.

I. Albright Neasvewin Dunitam Antes

Spreading Antre rs Visit and Local Notes

Old friend network details from the lodge. Mentions Hrv. Charles Bo Wynne visiting, Bro. Wynne moving to Fort Worth, and several members scattered across Denver New York City Kerrville Laredo Little Rock Chicago and more. Boasts greetings from Kerrville Texa and ongoing club interactions amid jovial reminiscences and routine anecdotes.

Charles Bo Wynne Wis Bro. Wynne Fort Wirth

Plans Run Amiss and a Lone Journey to San Antonio

The narrative follows Jack Stevens who travels from Floresville area to San Antonio seeking a minstrel show in town. After leaving a ranch car in good condition, he traverses a hard route on a near-deserted road, sleeping along the way and finding strangers reluctant to help. He endures two days of walking toward a main road, learning perseverance will lead to arrival despite scarce aid.

Finatrele Ike The Elks Jack Stevens Floresville Jack Josen Piedras Negras Syndicate San Antonio

Why Hubert Remains Single

J Hampton Sullivan recalls being best man at Hubert Laeffier’s failed marriage attempt. The ceremony showed Hubert’s nerves and odd behavior as he alternated standing on one foot and fidgeting while guests grew tense.

J. Hampton Sullivan Hubert Laeffier Hubert Hampton Thubert

Fragmentary 1926 notices from San Antonio paper

OCR unreadable items include marriage and social notes, a livestock sale line, a dance offer, and a public notice from San Antonio Traction Co announcing proposals for maretion due by January 1 1926 with the best bid to be accepted.

Hest Pd

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