Burial Permits for Local Residents
Burial permits issued for eight individuals with ages ranging from 37 to 71, listing names and dates in mid December and street addresses in Corpus Christi and Bexar County. The notices include W. E. Kile, 48. Harry Garonzik, 37. Martina Valdez, 59. Transita R. Hernandez, 71. Morey, 63. Northrup, 57. Castro, 64. and another entry for Bexar County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Kile
Zarramora
Harry Garonzik
San Pedro Avenue
Martina Valdez
Petch Street
Transita R. Hernandez
South
San F
Sba
Gombul Morey
Orpus Christi
Et Northrup
Christmas Sales and Local Events at Turner Hall
A long day of holiday treats and sales items advertised by Bond's at 235 E Houston St includes Xmas baskets of fruit baked goods pies ducks oranges and candies plus a Christmas tree holders and roasted turkeys. Also listed are social events at Turner Hall including Ivy Social Club prize waltz and a Diaz Sisters concert with prizes and a dance. Local civic notices include school board meeting postponement due to lack of quorum and an upcoming laborer civil service exam at the San Antonio post office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bond
Ivy Social Club
Turner Hall
Diaz Sisters
San Antonio
School Board
Home Made Pinex Cough Syrup Recipe Review
An old advertisement touts a low cost home made cough syrup using sugar syrup and Pinex pine extract. It claims rapid relief within 24 hours, notes pleasant taste and slight laxative effect, and offers a money back guarantee with mail order from The Pinex Co in Fort Wayne Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Canada
Aoe
Pinex Co
Ft Wayne
Ind
Whiskey and Pine Cold Cure Promises Fast Relief
An old time remedy touts whiskey mixed with glycerine and Globe Pine Compound as a cure for colds. Directions urge two ounces glycerine and half an ounce Globe Pine in a half pint whiskey, take one to two teaspoons after meals and at night, adjust for children. Warns only genuine product works. Local druggists report strong demand for six years. Also advertises Calocide foot remedy for sore feet, corns and frost bites.
Local notices and social updates from Athens area
Various brief items about habeas corpus petitions and divorce suits, medical services and professionals, a wedding at 612 Indianola Street, Christmas party plans, dental and dance hall adverts, debates on Santa Claus, humane society and cab services, a club officer election, a chicken thief incident, an Italo American Young Men’s club meeting, a rooming house illness, and a hospital transfer notifying neighbors of local events and people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Men's Club
Giorda Hall
Leona Street
Attractive home made meat from Union Meat Company
In a stand advertising tone the notice urges buyers to call 292 for prices on hams bacon lard and compound. It stresses the product is made at home but urges that this should not deter purchase as the goods are described as the very best standard from Union Meat Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Meat Company
Eat at Home Versus Meals Sent From Chicago Kansas City or Omaha
Questioning the trend of meals shipped from distant cities to local diners. The piece weighs benefits of home cooking against relying on out of town suppliers and suggests reconsidering meal sourcing strategies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Kansas City
Omaha
Union Meat Company
Births and a Royal Letter Sale Highlight Brief
Birth notices list six newborns with parents and addresses in December. A separate note covers Catherine de Medici letter sold in New York for 1360 dollars at a Hoe sale, reflecting high prices for royal correspondence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
Catherine de Medico
Old Walls Reused in New Santa Rosa Dormitory Plan
The Sisters of Charity of the Incarnate Word will erect a two story dormitory with basement at Santa Rosa infirmary on the former St. John's orphanage site, costing about 35000 dollars and ready for occupancy by March. Architect Theodore Engelhardt, who has long worked for the order, will remodel the surviving brick walls. The building will house seventy five Sisters and nurses with dining, classroom and recreation spaces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sisters of Charity
Santa Rosa Infirmary
St. John’s Orphanage
Sisters of Charity of the Incarnate Word
Santa Rosa
Theodore Engelhardt
Sisters of the Incarnate Word
St. John’s
Neraz
France
Engelhardt
Exchange to restore two way telephones in courthouse
After a five year dispute county commissioners and Southwestern Telephone agree to install telephones throughout the courthouse and a central operator managed by the county. The old phones will be reintroduced alongside the new ones for access in all offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southwestern Telephone Company
Court House
Southwestern
Tobin
Newton
Court of Civil Appeals
MacLaren’s Mustard Cerate Promises Quick Cold Relief
The Little Doctor extols MacLaren’s Mustard Cerate as a remedy to ward off serious illness from cold symptoms. Rub in well morning and night to relieve lumbago headaches rheumatism and other pains. the product claims no blistering and offers sample proof by mail from Cleveland or Los Angeles stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MacLaren
Sommers- McElroy’s
MacLaren. Drug Co
Cleveland
Ohio
Los Angeles
Cal
Arrivals and Guests At San Antonio Hotels
A long list of visitors and arrivals is shown across San Antonio hotels. William Nash of Dallas, E A Johnson of Galveston, George Hulshixer of Robstown, and several others check in or register at the Menger, Crockett, Bowie, St. Anthony, Gunter, Bexar, Savoy, and other hotels. Names include Lola Williams, W P Stewart, R J Fay, D J Underwood, D G Griffin, Mrs Fred Campbell, Ss Eikner, Miss Lilian B Price, Miss L King, James H Tucker, Ss M Pieper, J A McCoy and others from Dallas, Houston, Austin, Seattle, and beyond, with travel to Corpus Christi, Big Wells, and Las Esperantes noted. The notice ends with a quip about good housewives from the Dallas News.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Nash
Dallas
Menger Hotel
E. A. Johnson
Galveston
Crockett
George Hulshixer
Robstown
Tex
Bowie Hotel
John J. Conway
Mission
St. Anthony
Robert W. Laney
Laredo
Gunter
Lola Williams
Cotulla
Bexar Hotel
W. PD
James H. Paul
New York
Menger
H. S. Wood
Asherton
Crockett Hotel
R. J. Fay
Spokane
Wash
Bowie
D. J. Underwood
D. G. Griffin
Sherman
Gunter Hotel
Fred Campbell
Comanche
Okla
San Antonio
Savoy Hotel
Corpus Christi
Ss. Eikner
Bexar
W. Leake
The
Lilian B.’ Price
Sabinas
the Crockett
James H. Tucker
Beaumont
National Supply Company of
Kansas City
Ss. M. Pieper
Seguin
J. A. McCoy
John J. Price
William G. Thomas
Gomer Price
Emporia
Kan
Big Wells
Ss. H. George
Houston
W. B. Millan
Austin
E. D. Hogan
Yoakum
E. J. Cotton
el Paso
Robert G. Miller
Falfurrias
W. Keesey
Fort Davis
George Nelson
George Halpin
Washington, D. C
A. J. Ruckman
Lucille Ruckman
Las Esperantes
G. E. Thomas
Eagle Lake
Bexarc
Thomas
Louis Feder
W. K. Sheppard
Brownsville
Ray Leary
Toronto
Canada
St. Anthony Hotel
W. M. Connor
Waco
Real estate transfers list from 1912 Los Angeles Heights area
A compilation of 1912 property transfers shows multiple deeds in Los Angeles Heights and surrounding areas. Notable entries include Los Angeles Heights Improvement Co. to J W Yarborough for 300, Doebbler to Carraway for 120, and S T and M Cooper to D R Williams for 20000. Other parcels cover Kenwood addition, new city blocks, and rural tracts near San Antonio and Medina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles Heights
E. B. Pue
New City
A. J. Baird
Robert Smith
New City Block
W. F. Hartung
Joseph Courand
Lachappelle Street
Gertrude R. Valdez
Husband
J. Rodriguez
Campbellton Road
Southwestern Land Corporation
Mildred Memmon
Lakeview Addition
H. G. DeJaggers
J. B. Callahan
Real estate transfers and land parcels listed in brief
J A Cottingham sells lot 17 block 7 city block 3569 Rosemere addition for 3000 dollars. Otto Hitzfelder transfers 150 acres out of o s number 344 on Cibolo river to Emil Hitzfelder for 5500 dollars. H B Stephenson sells lot 6 block 8 for 100 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Cottingham
Rosemere
Otto Hitzfelder
Emil Hitzfelder
O. S
Cibolo River
H. B. Stephenson
Robert Schall
Automobile Licenses Issued To Named Individuals
No. 3067W 8 S Anderson 615 West Cy press street. No. 3068 Frank Fournier motorcycle 1614 North Flores street. No. 3069 Dr O H Pinnens 318 Ave D.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Anderson
West Cypress Street
Frank Fournier
North Flores Street
O. H. Pinnens
Ave. D
Building Permits Listed for Dunning and Nearby Streets
W A Baily seeks a six room dwelling on Dunning avenue with a 1575 construction value. B H Maynarear plans a four room dwelling on Lopez street valued at 900. George Knauff to remodel a porch on Warren street for 350. West End Lumber Co plans a three room dwelling on Delgado street for 300. W H Chambers proposes a six room dwelling on Fulton street valued at 2260.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Baily
Dunning Avenue
B. H. Maynarear
Lopez Street
George Knauff
Warren Street
West End Lumber Co
Delgado Street
W. H. Chambers
Fulton Street
New Year's Eve Watch Party and Entertainment Night
An additional watch party and unique entertainment evening set for December 31 invites patrons to reserve seats now. Reservations encouraged via contact numbers 1088 and 673 for booking and information.
To Believe Rheumatism Take Elmer & Amend Ad
An advertisement claims Elmer and Amend’s New York 2851 tablet helps rheumatism and is recommended by users. It notes druggists stock the remedy. A separate comic exchange references a girl with raven hair and crow’s feet, from the Baltimore American.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer & Amend
N. Y
Open Tax Books Asessor Huth Plans 1913 Assessments
County Assessor Albert V. Huth will open the books for 1913 assessments on January 1 with offices closed New Year’s Day. Renditions begin January 2 and run for three months to allow property owners to assess holdings. He expects little overall increase in Bexar County values, noting growth mainly from new large buildings but not all, such as the Clower annex, will be on rolls as of January 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert V. Huth
Huth
Bexar County
Clower
Woodward Carriage Company Ad for Quick Lunch Service
An old ad promotes quick lunches at Crockett Street opposite the Grand Opera House with moderate prices and fastest service. It offers carriages and lap robes in plush or wool materials for automobile or carriage use, targeting ladies and gentlemen during weekday business lunch hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crockett St
Grand Opera House
Wood‘ward Carriage Company
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Chas. B. Hanford
R. D. MacLean
Odette Tyler
Marie Dromah
Kentucky
Mfe
Old
Pickaninny Brass Band
Sabai Oe
Milton and
Dolly Nobles
Vallecita’s
Leopards
Les Silvas
Caits Brothers
Holden & Harron
Wright & Lawrence
Beethoven Hall
Deutsches Theater
Berliner
America
the Hudson CO
Wright Bros
Electrical Contractors
Main Ave
Draughon
Practical Business College
Earthman Bros. & Parish
Mgrs
Draughon’s Practical Business College
Texas
Eres
DR. J. Harvey Moore
Scientific Society
Scientific Society of San Antonio
Stevens
Harvey C. Stiles
San Marcos
Commercial Camp No
Bexar County Humane Society
Mackay Building
E. M. Collins
Leonard Smith Auto
Commercial Camp No. 41
Dixie Social Club
M. W. A. Hall
Carolus Music
O. EB. Hicks
Gunter Building
Franklin
Byler
Gibbs
Drs
Garring & Hatcher
Travis Club
Archer
Mr. Higginbotham
Ball
Ellis
Diaz Sisters Orchestra
L. A. Brustad
Moore Bldg
Boldt
Gus A. Boldt
San Antonio Traction Company
Criminal Court
Thirty-seventh District Criminal Court
Anderson
Friedman
F. Hadra
Littrell
Conroy Bidg
Jefferson Alexander Snyders
Robbie Elizabeth Abbey
Julia Abbey
Indianola Street
Justice Ben S
Fisk
Yale Dentista
Hicks
Kohr
Ferdinand P. Herff
Bedell
W. A. White
Casino St
Athens Debating Club
Brackenridge High School
Santa Claus
San Antonio Humane Society
T. Botsford
Fred Davison
Garden Stable
LE. W. Cook
Alamo Plaza
H. J. Grinnan
Knob Hill
Charles Ursell
Monumental Street
Takenll
Tom Wiliams
Robert Williams
MR. Retailer
A. Davila
Broad Avenue
W. Peabody
Sun Street
S. Frazier
Seventh Street
Tom Moore
Ralph Street
D. E. Callaghan
Bowie Street
A. Logan
Delmar Street
County Court House
Dean Stone
Columbia University Law School
Union
Chicago News
Shopping
Ceneatheras
McDougall
Speciail
Lie
Rogers
Haviland China Cho
Tion
Dallas News
Rendi
Snow
Pizzi
Wolff @ Marx Co
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