Red Cross plans base hospitals aims to forty within a year
Major Robert Paterson outlines the San Antonio chapter push to organize 21 base hospitals now with six more in progress and a goal of 40 within a year. He stresses training nurses and assembling medical supplies as the most urgent Red Cross work for military relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
American Red Cross Society
Robert Paterson
Medical Corps of
Military Relief Department
American Red Cross
Travis Club
Red Cross
Paterson
Red Cross Society
Army
Military
Naval Service
Navy
Department For Medical Relief
United States
Congress
The
England
America
Twin card parties planned for Red Cross in San Antonio
Two benefit card gatherings set for Tuesday February 20 will raise funds for the American Red Cross. One at the Travis Club and a second at the San Antonio Club, arranged by Major George Martin and chaired by Mrs. George Martin. Prizes donated by local stores, ticket sales led by Mrs. H A Greene and Mrs. Frank Badger.
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American Red Cross
Travis Club
San Antonio
The
American Red Cross Society
George Martin
William Herff
William Aubrey
H. A. Greene
Frank Badger
Washington
Patriotic Societies
E. R. Richardson
Ashley Cooper
Red Cross
Charless. Venable
San Antonio Society
Tax Notice Warns Delinquents on 1915-16 Taxes
City tax notices announce April 1 1915 to June 1 1916 books delivered to Back Tax Collector and suits to follow for unpaid 1915 taxes. Delinquents have until April 1 1917 to pay to avoid penalties costs and clouded titles. Also mentions Harlandale baths and a local casualty story about Albert H who died from meningitis after heat exposure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James F. Garland
Clinton G. Brown
Ten Year Term for Robbery by Assault at District Court
M G Harrison found guilty Tuesday evening in the Thirty seventh District Court of holding up Alva Fleming at gunpoint on January 31. He was sentenced to ten years in the state penitentiary. Also noted are local ads and notices including a dance at Turner hall by Five Stars on Thursday Feb 15 with ladies free, various legal notices, and community items from San Antonio era sources.
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Turner Hall
Willett’s Orch
M. G. Harrison
Thirty-seventh District Court
State Penitentiary
Alva Fleming
la Presna
Force of “la Presna
San Antonio
Ignacio E. Lozang
Alfonso Anaya
Guillermo Aguirre Y Fierro
Organized Fight On Inimical Legislation Moves Forward
San Antonio Manufacturers' Club launches campaign against bills harming business. A Tuesday night meeting at the Gunter Hotel outlined opposition to House Bill 566, Senate Bill 219, a blacklist bill, and House Bill 505, plus endorsement of Lange’s barratry measure. A joint action plan with other business groups is set.
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San Antonio
Manufacturers’ Club
Gunter Hotel
Edward H. Lange
George Volk Elected President Of Texas Shoe Dealers
George Volk of Dallas was elected president of the Texas Retail Shoe Dealers Association at the annual convention in Fort Worth. He has served as vice president. A brief item notes a mention of a Japanese restaurant and a German invention bicycle tire made of fresh wire.
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Fort Worth
Tex
George Volk
Dallas
Texas Retail Shoe Dealers’ Association
EXPECTS 10 BALLOT ON SUNDAY CLOSING
San Antonio automobile dealers received notices to attend a 12:30 Thursday meeting at the Gunter Hotel to hear the organization committee report. The goal is to enroll every dealer, with current members bringing new ones, and to vote on the Sunday closing question. A legislative program report and other plans for Southwest Texas are expected.
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San Antonio
German invention sews and knots bag ends automatically
A German machine has been invented to sew the open end of a filled bag and knot the thread automatically, streamlining bag sealing and reducing manual labor for packaging operations.
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Kansas
Also Mentioned on This Page
Major Paterson
Charles S. Venable
le Nrmites
Phone Crockett
Interstate
Orpheum
Keith
Maryon Vadie
Ota Cyci
Spain
Parish & Peru
Concertina
Lunette Sisters
Frisco Paderewski
Josie Heather
Claire Vincent and Company
the Recoil
Wonder
Florenze Duo
Spathe News
Grand Opera House
Oscar F. Hodge
Neil O’brien
Minstrels
Neil O'Brien
Ebony Yacht Club
James Gorman
Eddie Ross
George Cohan
M. Prices
Alamo Plaza
Kodak Ee
Harlandale
Bright
S. Flores-Harlandale
Albert H
Hiccoughs
Omaha Bes
Oliver Morosco
Hartley Manners
Thos. Goggan & Bros
South Texas Music Co
Elue
Rees
Charles Rees
Sam
Rees “Ud Near
Guter Hotel
Wolfson’s
Esther Hausman
Mahneke Court
Travis
Crockett
J. F. Carl
Bedell Building
George M. Millard
Waco
Alfonso Newton
Baar Jewelry Co
Dr. Foster
Gibbs Bldg
Dan Lewis
Kampmann
Ella A. Combs
Frank R. Newton
Riebe Jewelry
Main Ave
Jeffery
Kehoegee
Commerce
J. Coll
Guilbeau Street
Veneta
Hermann Sons’ Hall
Cappuyns’ Orch
Horace E. Wilson
State Bank
Hertzberg & Kercheville
Attorneys At Law
Brady Bidg
O'Connell Loan Co
Houston Street
M. Corinne Blais
E. Houston
J. F. Hogan
Tinner
Duliing Printing Co. C
Willett
Hermann Sons
Prescher
South Flores
Texas Shoe Retailers and Southwest Shoe Travelers’ Association
Chamber of Commerce
George J. Roark
Roark
Dr. Austin
B. F. Austin
Los Angeles
West
Commerce Street
Austin
Methodist Church
Canada
Peck’s
Jose
Lebruary Sale
Vernis Martin
L. P, Peck
Houston ST. AT
Navarro
Bb. W. Grove
Automobile Trade Association
Tee
W. J. Edgecombe
John L. Clen Jr
A. Williamson
Willian Steinhardt
Harry Miller
Georg Wroten
F. A. Winerich
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