Lecturers Planned to Host Public Reading Series
A group of instructors seeks to present a new reading series aimed at engaging the community. They plan talks, panels, and demonstrations, inviting local scholars and students to contribute.
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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1915
Page
4
Train entry trip Chrowieh ferribore south of San Antonio
Unclear OCR reads of a railway trip south of San Antonio dated February 23. Mentions representatives from agricultural departments and local groups alongside plans for a visit or reunion. Text is fragmented with many garbled names and dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
United Sales Department of Agriculture
State Department of Agriculture
Uilveratty’ of Texas
Aarn M. Cole Toge
Baylor Culture
Texas Gandwads Avsovialion
Bexar County
Lyawiy Lome
Sian Antone Raa
San Antonihe
Be. & G. Matroud. Corons Cartyc
Wil le
Re- Uni Wip Io Sen Antenig
Lhel i
Missionary Society events and social gatherings listed
A long, fragmentary social calendar notes the Missionary Society of the Wee nd Presbyterian Church hosting a dinner at 1018 Ayn? Avenue and a colonial reception at the Ming Plomary Society home. Guests include General Frederick Vinson, Colonel and Mrs. Bingham, Major and Mrs. Metlus, Mrs. Hutchins, and many local residents. The Laurel Heights Missionary Society held its annual colonial in Summit Place with George and Martha Washington figures assisting. Numerous local ladies and gentlemen are named among both events’ attendees and host committees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra. Dimes Packer
Eleir
Fork Star Housing
Frederick Vinson
Lot
Heard
Munanles Bingham
Marie Metlus Mrathamith Hawklin
Ming Plomary Society
Wee Nd
Speipis
Laurel Heights
Be, Smith
Holman — Cartwright
Charles Clamp
Ira C. Oden
J. M. Blank
Samuel Alexander Barclay
Josephine Browne
Elizabeth Kokernnt
Zelime Vance
Celestine Zilker
Mildred Morris
Mazel Woolward
Elizabeth Camp
Mary Pancoast
Clara May Grocks
Josephine Woodhull
Amanda Guenther
Catherine Franklin
Ruth. Shaw
Raccoon Hall
George Huston
Marshall W. Terrell
George Harrison Moody
Ienry F. Burney
Hal Bro Alfred Ward
Lytle Gosling
Charles Foster
Ferdinand BP. Hertf
Toanon Frost
Wester Pecouk
He Hirsch
TD. Cobbs
Cure for Catarrh Purifies the Blood Mobile Remedy Ad
An early 1900s patent medicine ad promises to cure catarrh by purifying the blood. It touts a patent formula sold by The Rwity Kpechr Co of Atlanta Ga, claiming quick, virus-free relief from throat choking, nasal symptoms, fetid breath, and deep seated trouble, urging readers to buy now for real home remedies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AL Brewer
Bob
Rwity Kpechr Co
Swift
Atlanta
Local Social Notes and Upcoming Community Events
A bustling society page lists numerous names at a committee and dining room setup, with plans for church, school, and neighborhood gatherings. Mentions of officers, hosts, and guests accompany details on meetings at the Gunter Hotel, a playground committee, and a Presbyterian event, plus local vendor ads and classroom notices.
George T Walker Dies After Pistol Shot at Home
George J Walker, 52, a Paul Steam Laundry employee, died in his room at 15 South Presa Street after a pistol shot Thursday night. Residents heard the shot. Walker was found dying beside a hanging item near the room. He was divorced from Mia Fimma Walker, leaving a daughter and other relatives. The Ludwig Undertaking Company transported the body pending investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George J. Walker
Paul Steam Lemdry
South Presa Street
Garoner
Walker
Mia Fimma Walker
Governor Peregukon Urges Cotton Use In Texas
Cotton advocate George Leaxy reports Governor Peregukon calls for increased cotton use across the state. He criticizes wasteful imports and urges state departments to adopt cotton sacks and wood packaging, promoting local cotton production and processing. The governor envisions programs to expand cotton-based materials and reduce reliance on alternative fibers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
George Leaxy
Peregukon
Texas
Amusements at Majestic and Empire circuits this week
Singers Lumilir and peers perform at Masestie with audience applause. Marie Hart and Lilly Hart star in Circus Girl with a ballyhoo tent scene. Pauling Moran from Keystone features as an eccentric singing comedian. Harry Hayward and Miss Stafford present The Devil Outwitted. Judahol John screens at Empire with bold desperado plot. Jean Barry and Jeanette captivate with royal intrigue in a French love tale. Wigwam shows The Straight Road, five sets, Gladys Hanton leads. promotions run from 7 to 8 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lumilir
Masestie
Wikie
Amerne
Peeruter
Sinilor
Riad
Sad White
Jeaner
Jonger
Marie
Lilly Hart
Ballyhoo
Nave
Pauling Moran
California
Harry Hayward
Miss Stafford
Paramount
Mmpire
Judtahol John
Charles Bo Vian Low
Empire
Bosworth
Une Riel
Ure Cache
Haekshon Jann
Frens Prisan
Nis Feleiiess Macultana
Marguerite Clarice
Jerke de Taisky
Picuues Patronis
Iowa
Ihrenatain
Alice Fruym
J J Brads
Wigwam Gre Tamarrow
Cevlure
Gladys Hanton
Water supply remains ample after historic floods
R J Harding, vice president of the San Antonio Water Supply Company, says artesian wells have nearly returned to their pre flood hydrostatic levels after heavy rains. He notes the pressure rose after floods and has slowly declined but remains near normal, keeping water supply strong.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. J. Harding
San Antonio Water Supply Company
Ulwiss
Wien
Wells and water shortages mar San Antonio drilling
The report notes drilling near San Antonio facing water shortages as wells show declining levels and increased debt on the wobeco norm, with concerns about the impact on operations and supply. The fragment hints at a pattern of level drops and timing around drought or depletion periods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antoni
San Antonio
Washingtons patriotic celebration at Bowie and Bute schools
Washingtons irkhans and Bowie School Mothers Club join pupils at Bute School for patriotic exercises in the afternoon. Albert Sidney Johnston Camp No 144 United Confederate Veterans will attend. A bust of General Albert Sidney Johnston by sculptor Pampas Coppini will be presented through the Albert Sidney Johnston Camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Bowie School
Bute School
Albert Kidney Johnston
United Confederate Veterans
Alend
Garifrey Pelurcan
Spencer
Albert Sidney Johnston
Pampas Coppini
San Antonio
Johnston
Mary
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Call Francis
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