Wilson family plans March 4 reunion at White House
PrincetonFebruary 18 The Wilson family will hold a reunion at the White House on inauguration day. Mrs Wilson announced plans for a luncheon following the ceremonies with about twenty five relatives. Col Thomas H Birch will travel to arrange details for the gathering which likely will be near the presidential reviewing stand. The guest list includes close relatives of the president elect and may add cabinet members and their wives later.
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Princeton
N. J
Wilson
White House
Thomas H. Birch
Washington
Woodrow Wilson
Joseph R. Wilson
Nashville
Tenn
Annie W. Howe
Philadelphia
Wilson Howe
Washington, D. C
George Howe
Columbia
D. C
Perrin C. Cothran
Stockton Axso
Princeton University
John Wilson
Franklin
Thomas W. Woodrow
Denver
Col
James Woodrow
James Woodrow Jr
Fitzwillams McMasters Woodrow
Ellen Jones Woodrow
Georgia
Harbor City Promises Growth with Ocean Waterway Advantage
A promotional pitch by A. D. Powers touts Harbor City poised for growth with an 23 foot water harbor, Corpus Christi Channel access, and rich farmland behind a seaport town. Investors are urged to buy two lots and Harbor City Terminal stock at 333 Alamo Plaza, with a representative available for details.
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Harbor City
Corpus Christi
United States
Harbor City Terminal Corporation
Alamo Plaza
City hears three petitions for street improvements
Three petitions request street repairs in Howard street Dashiell street and Alazan creek area. Residents report high street-car rails blocking crossing and waterlogged crossings in wet weather. Sealed bids for Fort Sam Houston Telephone Exchange building due March 19 1918 with plans viewable at the office.
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Howard Street
Craig Place
Magnolia Avenue
Seventh Ward
Dashiell
Cherry
Mesquite
Second Ward
Alazan Creek
Monterey and
Grenet Streets
Quartermaster
Fort Sam Houston
Texas
Telephone Exchange
U. S
Telephone’ Exchange
R. H. Rolfe
Q. M
Guaranteed Sprinkling Hose at Hofheing Hardware
Hofheing Hardware Store at 219 Losoya Street advertises a guaranteed sprinkling hose for sale. The brief notice highlights the store location and product offering for local buyers.
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Hofheing Hardware Store
Losoya Street
Aviator Sets Flight Record in Corpus Christi Flight
Aviator L H Deremore carried J C Curran of Saginaw Mich as passenger and flew two hours forty one minutes in a Wright hydroplane at Corpus Christi Texas. The flight rose above 1000 feet for much of the time but landed when fuel exhausted. He claimed to have broken the world hydro aeroplane record for carrying a passenger. Officials from the Aeroplane Club of America were not present to certify the record. The story also notes a separate probe into freight charges by the Interstate Commerce Commission in Washington.
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Corpus
Corpus Christi
Tex
Wright
L. H. Deremore
J. C. Curran
Saginaw
Mich
Deremore
Aeroplane Club of America
Washington, D. Cc
Interstate Commerce Commission
Commission
United States
Non-Aunstable Screen Doors and Windows at Hofheinz Hardware
A. Collman, a plumber, lists non unstable screen doors and windows at Hofheinz Hardware Store with contact through the store’s phones 397.
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Hofheinz Hardware Store
A. Collman
A. Coleman
Beauty Recipes From The Fashion Set
Old fashion grooming tips tout complexion beautifiers and home remedies. Instructions cover a skin solution with witch hazel, Mother's Shampoo to combat scalp parasites, pyroxin for brows and lashes, delatone for unwanted hairs, Mother's Salve for sores and eczema, and a Vaucaire bust treatment using a sugar water gallol syrup.
Festessen Banquet Highlight San Antonio Musicians Society Event
The San Antonio Musicians Society Local 28 AFM will host a festessen banquet at 10:30 Sunday night at 108 Yturri Street. Professor William H. Smith organizes the Dutch luncheon menu and live music. Mayor Jones, council members, theater managers and musicians supporters are invited as guests. over 125 expected. The following night Beethoven Hall hosts the annual musicians ball with a 50-piece orchestra and elaborate dance preparations.
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San Antonio
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A. H. Jones
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J. E. Henry
Tom Brown
J .E. Winters
A. D. Nash
George Cook
Avoirdu L
Alamo Plaza
Commerce Street
Houston Street
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Old Time Country Grocery
Nathan K. Tracy
Noble F. Martin
Ben Hur Patrol
Dallas
The
Imperial Council
Jones
Beethoven Hall
Kindling in New York as Islington Theater Opens
The Islington Theater in New York is under construction and will debut Margaret Islington in Charles Kenyon's Kindling at the Grand Opera House with matinee and evening performances. Kindling previously ran at Daly’s Theater, sparked by a large writers association that backed a national revival.
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New Islington
New York
Margaret Islington
Charles Kenyon
Kindling Association
Miss Illington
Chicago
Weber and Fields Company to Visit City at Grand Opera House
The Weber and Fields troupe, led by Weber and Fields, comes to town with Frank Daniels Arthur Isworth Bessie Clayton May Boley Walter Laurence and others in the Hokey Pokey revue. They travel on a private eight car train with about 125 passengers for four performances including a Saturday matinee. The program features the Robert De Mont trio and Jewell manikins with a four act Plaza bill. Next week Emma Carus appears on a six act program.
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Weber and Fields Company
Weber and Fields
New York
Kansas City
Grand Opera House
Weber and
Fields
Robert de Mont
Circus Nelsons
Emma Carus
Circus acrobatic act at the Plaza Theater
A regular circus acrobatic act is scheduled at the Plaza Theater this week. The performance features aerial feats and daring stunts typical of traveling circus showcases.
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Plaza Theater
Wigwam No. 1 Theater Offers Free Ticket Drink Coupon
Manager Lytle showcases an unusually good program at Wigwam No. 1 tomorrow. With courtesy from Wigwam Annex Confectionary, patrons receive a coupon for a 5 cent Wigwam Annex Special drink at the soda fountain. A new refreshing beverage awaits as warm days approach.
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Lytle
Wigwam Theater No
Wigwam Special to Be Popular Drink at Wigwam Annex
The Wigwam Annex Confectionery in the city is set to attract shoppers as the Wigwam Special becomes a popular beverage. Patrons can enjoy soda or ice cream while listening to music from a $6000 orchestra in the Wigwam lobby.
General Potts Assigned to Fourth Army Brigade in Chicago
Brigadier General Ramsay Potts was relieved as commander of Fort Leavenworth and the army service schools and ordered to Chicago to lead the newly formed Fourth Army Brigade. The post includes units at Fort Sheridan Fort Benjamin Harrison Fort Thomas and other central region posts. The move takes effect when Potts’s current leave ends.
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Potts
Chicago
Leavenworth
Kan
Ramsay Potts
Fort Leavenworth
Army Service Schools
Fourth Army
Fort Sheridan
Fort Benjamin Harrison
Fort Thomas
Central States
California orange groves rise in price after frost
A. B. Williams of Derby Conn says prices of California orange orchards have increased since severe frosts. He notes orchard owners are holding undamaged property higher than before and attributes the price rise to a boosted mood nationwide with little complaint.
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California
A. B. Williams
Derby
Conn
San Antonio
Williams
General Lee's Son Dies in Virginia at 80
G. W. C. Lee eldest son of General Robert E. Lee died in Ravensworth Virginia today at age 80. He formerly served as an aide at camp on the staff of Jefferson Davis and was President Emeritus of Washington and Lee University.
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Lee
Ravensworth
G. W. C. Lee
G. Robert E. Lee
Jefferson Day
Washton and Lee University
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