Washington Birthday Socials and Club Teas Across Town
A busy schedule of social events unfolds with the Ladies Auxiliary meeting at St Marys auditorium, the marriage of Louise Gallagher to Edwin D Allen announced by Mrs Rosehulte, and a quartet of teas and patriotic gatherings hosted by Adams Brown and others. The Martha Washington event by Eleanor Brackenridge PTA and a Washington tea by DeZavala PTA highlight civic activity with flag decor, plantings, and musical numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Club
Washington
S. J. ‘Baggett
Noyes Evans
Eli Hertzberg
Daniel C.L. Blandin
C. N. Whiteworth
J. R. Sprague
J. B. Mur~wah
The
Little Women's Club
Leig Farnsworth
Helena’ Price
Hazel Stewart
Dorothy Stauffer
Ruth Cain
Simona
Doris Wofford
DeZavala Parent-Teacher Association
H. A. Moos
Moos
Fannie Morgan
Mount Vernon
George Washington
Tenia Flatant Teacher Named President
A fragmented notice lists Tenia as president with Mrs Tee Bagretary and Mrs Emily Kelley among officers including treasurer. The readable fragments indicate a small association electing officers led by Tenia with Mrs Bagretary and Mrs Kelley in secretary and treasurer roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G " Tenia
Tee Bagretary
Emily’ Kelley
Play to Aid War Workers Fund by City Federation
The Dramatic Club will present a play called Cousin ate on March 4 at the Grand Opera House to raise funds for a downtown canteen for soldiers. Committees were formed Friday at the Guiter Hotel to handle advertising, tickets, and camp box sales, with city clubs and Jewish Woman’s Council members taking roles in selling programs and boxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dramatic Club
City Federation of Women’s Clubs
Guiter Hotel
Grand Opera House
Texas
Texas Federation of Women’s Clubs
San Antonio ‘Dramatic Club
Opera House
Council of Jewish Women
Glassburg
Robert McGown
Camp Stanley
Abs
Smith
Fort
Sam Houston
Howard
Ihelly Iield
Blandin
Camp Travis
Women's Parliament
Woman's Club
R. JA. McGown
Terrell
Anderson
Woman's City
Phoenix
Mozart Society
Plerlian
Musilcat Club
Helen Gelzwitter
City Federation
R. A. McCown
Walter Evans
A. Sachs
Army Assignments and Leave Notices at Fort Sam Houston and Camp Travis
Military personnel at Fort Sam Houston Camp Travis and surrounding posts receive multiple duty changes and leaves. Maj Thomas B McCdwn relived to Fort Huachuca. Col A M Caldwell and Lieut Col J M Petty inspect regular troops in Washington and Texas. Lieut Cleveland Davis returns to Del Rio after duty at Sam Trouston. Lieut William B Tidwell receives three days leave. Capt Walter W Voutsmeier and Lieuts Zeno C Ross and Leonard Nosek granted leave or reassigned. Lieut Victor H Mertz ordered to Fort Sam Houston for quartermaster work. Capt George Tu Schadt Lieut George H Bigelow reassigned to Camp Logan for meningitis treatment duties. Lieut Frank H N Grant ordered from Camp Johnston to Fort Sam Houston. Lieut Gaings I Tanner granted fifteen days leave. Lieut Roy Wheeler assigned to Camp Travis engineers. Lieut George L Marshall assigned to Camp Travis infirmary No 4. Lieut Vortlandt W Shepeler assigned to 513th engineers. Lieut Robert A Shepperd relieved from Camp Travis duties and ordered to Austin for School of Military Aeronautics pilot training. Maj C Be Winder relieved from Camp Travis. Lieut A W Rew ordered to 316th ganit trains at Camp Travis. two hundred fifty knockdown houses shipped to Guatemala aboard a steamer to replace quake-ruined dwellings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland Davis
M. RB. C
del Rio
Sam Trouston
William B. Tidwell
Thirteenth Machine Gun
Watinalion
Fort Sam Houston
George Tu. Schadt
George H. Bigelow
Camp Logan
Houston
Robert A. Shepperd
445Th Field Artillery
Camp Travis
Austin
Miliary Aeronautics
C. Be Winder
Ordnance
Reserve Corps
Sunday First Baptist Church Services and Programs
Sunday First Baptist Church holds Bible school at 9:30 a.m. and services at 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. Pastor Dr. Porter preaches morning and evening. Hillcrest Baptist plans evangelistic meetings starting Tuesday at 7 p.m. Beacon Hill Baptist Church announces special evangelistic meetings beginning Tuesday at 7 p.m. Rev. Sparkman will preach in Houston. Sunbeam activities at 3:30 p.m. Senior BY at 6:30 p.m. Central Baptist announces regular services and church social Monday night 8 o'clock with refreshments. Cavalry Chapel hosts Bible school at 9:45 a.m. and preaching at 7:30 p.m. Wadley Memorial reaches midweek prayer and council at 7:30 p.m. Peyton’s Memorial Baptist Church lists Sunday school 9:30 a.m. and sermons at 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. All churches invite friends to the annual social and services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First’ Baptist Church
Fourth and Tay
Bible Vchool
An. Tmimanwel
Baptist
J. Porter
Hillcrest
Gvaget
Flores and
Eisle
Alfred’ Owen
Roy
Friends of the Church
Central
Church, Johnson
Jam
la Sieg
McCann
Bastor
Rieb
Sherge
Kelly Field
B.C. Biblia
B.C. Biblia. Class Ig Saehad
Cavalry Pantist Churen
Pine
Hays
W. Lee
Bible School
Moeting
Wadnesday
Pegues
Chirch
Over
St. Anthony Avenue
Sund ‘ School
B. Gg. Hallownay
Allother
Rt. Mary's Catholic Church
St. Mary’s Streets
J. H. Quinn
O.M.L
Ox46
St. Anthony
Image of the Sacred Heart
Sacred Heart
Office of the Sacred Heart
San Fernando Cathadral
A. Dese
CMR
A. Teese
C.M.F
Eerman Dil
Government Hill
Nibls School
Christian Endeavor
Bits
Prospect HI
Park Methodist Church
Navarre
Travis Streets
C. W. Woodell
Misa Hattie Rankin
Paster
Bentor
Reoene
Inurel Helehty Methodist Church
Woon- Town Avenue
Lpelknan Place
Felix Rh de
Tio P
South Side Methodist Church
Mery
Greenwood Straits
Pigeher
Papator
Il A. In
J. H. Groseclose
San Antonio
Epworth Lengua
P.m
Alamo Methodist Church
South Alamo
Wickes Streeta
Alf
Lawtis
Ownel
Dinier
Tom
J. MM. Grose
Baraca
Solliers
Somom
Phitathisthas
Trinity
Methodist Enisconal
Foam
Sud Pecan Street
Batry Vy Leanard
Epworth Leorgia
Lieutesant J. J. Stromme
George Washington
Manley
Denver
Helghin Methodist Church
W. M. Sherrel
West End Methodist Church
Lorch’s Qupter
A. Im
William Ruehrer
Madison Square Presbyterian Chureh
Camden Street
Lexington Avenue
Jamce M. Todd
John W. Tazel
Land & Pom
Younsy Reome
Soldiers
Otvinek
J. Frank Smith
Dal- Jig
Woman's Missionary Society
Assembly House
First United Presbyterian. Church
J.coast
Ogden Sirents
Stravick
Pea Christian
Youngs People's
Alamo - Weights
Joseph A. Vance
J. G. Brooka
Army Young Men's Christian Association Xecretarion
Acrvics
Tipom
Sofiiers
Secial
Utica
Peypit
Chytation Redeaver
Presbyterian Chiron
Bey
Bible Students and Catholic Services in San Antonio
The San Antonio notices list Bible Student meetings at Modern Woodmen hall 117 North Flores, with sermons on Christianity vs religion and multiple Bible studies. Catholic services appear at St Mary’s and San Fernando Cathedrals with masses, devotions, catechism, and Sacred Heart services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San ‘Antonfio
Associated Bible Students
Most
Woodmen Hall
North Florey Street
S. OW. Willams
Denver Heights Church and Other Local Congregations
A scrambled notice of church activities lists Denver Heights Church at 404 Porter Street with minister W D Bins, Bible study times, and Sunday services. It mentions First Congregational Church, Weekmen of the World events, Christ Episcopal Church at Taw Heighty and Belknap Thussell, and Second Sunday Lent observances. Also notes Captain Sanborn of Canadian railway troops speaking at morning service and various youth-focused services, plus St Lukets Episcopal Church schedule and Sunday infant baptism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver Heights
Christ
Porter Street
W. D. Bins
Trasurer Sorviers
N. Yaz
Christ Episcopal Church
Camp Tra~vik
Sanborn
Ypres
Vimy
Leo W. Heaton
Sin
St. Luckets Episcopal Church
Chapmidera
West Hounton
Benjamin Hean
Siqoon
Henry Glaaer
Missionary Alliance Church Notices and Schedule
Missionary Alliance Church at 526 Matagorda Street announces Sunday school and preaching services. Thursday prayer meeting at 8 PM, and a Sunday 3:30 PM service. Alliance Red Cross meetings held weekly Wednesday afternoon in the mission prayer room, with Mrs. Martha Kler as superintendent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chrisian
Missionnary
Atlance
Matagorda Street
P.m. Thuraday Mable Ghies
Lesen
Duke xxii
Hiajor
Leva
Alliance Red Cross
Martha Kler
Presbyterian and church services listed for Camden and nearby streets
Multiple Camden area churches present schedules for Sunday worship at 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m., with Sunday school, Christian Endeavor meetings, and social events. Ministers include Dr Jamce M Todd Rev John W Tazel and Dr J Frank Smith. several churches note weeknight services and prayers for soldiers and Army Y M C A personnel.
Church News Notes Mixed schedule for First Baptist group meetings
The First Baptist Church trustees and deacons meet at 6 PM in Room 512 Gibbs Building. The Young Woman's Auxiliary gathers Friday at 2 PM in church parlors. Travis Park Society hosts Miss Iva Scott Monday at 3:30 PM, with Miss Hattie Rankin leading the devotional. Multiple church groups schedule sermons, teas, entertainments, and missionary activities across First Baptist, Travis Park Methodist, Madison Square Presbyterian, and other local churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Gibbs Building
Iva Scott
Travis Park Society
Hattie Rankin
Judge Keller
Woman's Missionary Society of
Travis Park Methodist Church
T. HW. Flannery
King Wiliam ‘Street
The
Women's Missionary Society
Madison Square Presbyterian Church
Joint Meeting Hosts 4 Gatherings at Odd Fellows Hall
The Miriam Rebecca and Alana Rebecca Judges plan a 4 item joint meeting Saturday evening at the Odd Fellows hall. Mrs. W B Lidler serves as president of the Rebecca Assembly of Tetna.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miriam Rebecca
Alana
Rebecca
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Honring
Rebecca Assembly of
Schumann-Heink Greets Record Crowd at Beethoven Hall
A capacity crowd filled Beethoven Hall for Mme Ernestine Schumann-Heink Friday evening. She delivered a varied program from Handel to popular songs, receiving repeated encores as the audience’s enthusiasm overflowed the hall. Edith Vans accompanied with piano numbers including Liszt and MacDowell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beethoven Hall
Mme
Ernestine Schumann- Heink
Uct
Armida
Bach
MacDowell
Austine
Bony Pils
le Prophete
Desert
Gertrude Moss
Danny Boy
Pred A. Weatherly
Rachel
Mary Turner Salter
Oley
Spynzred Janner
Madame Sciumenn-Henik
Edith Vans
Ring Liszt
Edward MacDowell
Gaturuan Sinding
Chopin
Scots Raid London and Meuse Front Report
War office notes a successful raid near Monchy le Preux by Scottish troops with a few prisoners captured. Patrols east of Wytachaete report more prisoners, and artillery was active near the Mei road and south of Hout holat forest. A civic note describes a miniature church model to be displayed at a Sunday service and Open House event. Garden Sunday aims to promote 20 000 war gardens in San Antonio during 1918 with patriotic sermons planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Monchy-le-Preux
War Office
Wytachaete
Mei Road
Houtholat Forest
San Antonio
Wrill
Mrs Tank Welker Hosts San Jacinto Card Club Game Day
Mrs Tank Welker entertained the San Jacinto Card Club Thursday afternoon at 211 Adame Street. Prizes were awarded to Mesdames A Jones, FB Pfeiffer and Alex Uhl, and refreshments followed. Attending were Mesdames W WH Curry, Albert Pried rich, Ron Graves, Fred Hummert, G Muntress, A Jones, W A Methwaine, Peeiffer, AL Schmidt, W J Schneers, Jack Raybould and Alex Uhl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Welker
Tank Welker
San Jacinto Card Club
Adame Street
Mesdames A. Jones
FB. Pfeiffer
Alex Uhl
Mesdames W. WH. Curry
Albert Priedrich
Ron Graves
Fred Hummert
G. Muntress
A. Jones
Thwaine, Peeiffer
AL Schmidt
W. J. Schneers
Jack Raybould
Contract for Castor Bean Yield Signed for 5000 Acres
The Chamber of Commerce disclosed that a contract to supply 2000 bushels of castor beans for government use was signed. The deal covers 5000 acres with growers furnishing beans at 3.50 per 46-pound bushel, totaling about 700000 dollars, under bonds backed by a trust arrangement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Manuvey
Captain Lew
John v. Carrington
Captain Seal
Carrington
Soldier to Speak at Christ Church on Character
Captain Fe. Sanborn of the Canadian railway troops, attached to American forces, will address Christ Church Episcopal Sunday morning. A World War veteran, he served at Ypres and Vimy and will speak on "The Conquest of Character" to the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fe. Sanborn
Camtravis
Christ Church
Episcopal
Zermenage
Sanborn
Turing
Ypres
Vimy
Salmon Prices Fall Despite Government Action
In Bellingham Washington on February 23, officials report no price increase for canned salmon. Salmon administrator Deming says government requisition will not affect retail trade as supply from reserve stocks is allotted, keeping prices steady despite actions on the coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mont Bellingham
Washi
FSB
Deming
Rand
Personal notices and guest registrations at local hotels
A garbled list shows names such as Aner the sursts at tie et Anchony ars Mr ands Mrs. Pak Whitehouse at York and Gentry of Memphis stopping at the Guinier, Latniyr, and many others registered or visiting hotels including St Anthony and Gunter. The fragment ends with a report of three boys drowning Friday evening near Crewe, Couer Laately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tie
Anchony
Pak
Whitehouse
Dew “York
Gentry
Memphis
Guinier, Nem
Board of Refugio
Latniyr
LTH
Metropath
Menger Wold
Useris
el Paso
St. Anthony
Fobank
Mitenetl
Wace
Lanter
Ae E. Sentt
Louiseltte
Gunter
T. Wormwright
B.W. Poeter
Lena
Watson
St. Inuls
Misa
Minnig Smith
New Orleane
Hild
John I. Littie
Poareall
Bander
Saath
Wowston
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ladies Auxiliary of
A.’ Oo. Jr.witl Hela
St. Mary’s Auditorium
Uosehulte
Louise Gallagher
Edwin’ D. Allen
Thiday
Teiviq
NPL Sy
Ening ‘Price
Martha
Red Cross
Theut. B. B. la Rue
Country Club
Roderick McAlpin
Curtis
Stella Cook
Hoover
Eleanor Garclay
Herbert
Maxwell
Bates
Tennison
Gabe Bens Edwards
Mott
D. J Rathbone
HW. McHenry
G. Newell
G. H. Blankeliship
Co. L. Tarleton
A.S. Gage
Wrs. Nolen
Clendenning
Murchison
Canteen
Gary
Sdrwin Register
James Poleman
Giddle
Dan‘ Seawright
John L. Browne
Missionary Society
Laurel Weights Methodist Church
Benjamin Zuber
Jor. Walker
Lafayette Ward
A. K. Kokernot
Z. McCord Watson
Guy Wombs
J. Hood McGehee
Dick Ansley
J. F. Atkins
W. E. Astin
Mattie Terrell
Lilian Browne
Mattie Walker
Kobusch
St. Louis
Hazel Avery
Asbury — Bible Class
EX. &. Dilley
Sette Ban
Thomas B. McCdwn
M. R.tt
Port Clark, Tex
Fort Huachueg, Ariz
A.M. Caldwell
J. M. Petty
Inspector General's Department
Walter W. Voutsmeier
Kelly S Wield
Zeno C. Ross
Leonard 4. Nosek
United States Guards
Victor H. Mertz
Quartermaster Office
Frank H. N. Grant
Camp Joseph LB. Johnston
Tanner
67Th Infantry
Roy 1 Wheeler
D. Re
513Th Engineers
George 1. Marshall
M. T. Ci
A. W. Rew
Ganit
Guatemala
Rome
Cele
Bible Students
Catholic
Christian
Christian Science
Wbirst Church of Christ
Sciendler
Aventis D and
Fifth Street
Fame
Bis i Gibbs
Church EN Zion
Chris. Tan Catholic Apostate Church
Sow
John A. Lewin
John Alexander Dowle
Red Men's Hall
Soledad Street
Adams Street
Ap. m
al Vine
P. Om
N. B. Green
Shuraday
Holy Comunion
Dwight Cameron
Evangelical
First Evangelical Church
Nolan and Munacy
T. PL A
Grace Engiish
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Avenue E
Paul F. Hein
Lewis F. Freyberg
Fourth Street
Helin
Abraham
Amerlah
Freyvoere
Treln
P. Am
St. Paul's
Wolff
Vad i. m
Theodore Bogisch
Lutheran Texas Synod
Peter
Methodist
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Garden and
King William
Endeavor
Pine Street
Presbyterian Church
South Pine
Omaha
Mee Curdy
D.D
Christian Endeavor Society
Bérykes’ Ak
Unitarian
Unitarian Church
George WW Raarr
Gunter Hotel
Rupert Brooks
Church OF Christ
First Congregational Church
East “Houston
Lastday School
Mt. of
A.m. Worshiiv
West Craig Place
Missionary Alllangr
Church News
Thomas
Potts
Prospect Hill Baptist Church
McKinley Avenue
Paul F. Yetn
Grace Engish Evangelical
Thupert Brooke
George HH. Badger
Rev
W. W. Lee
Calvary Baptist Church
America
Weatminster Presbyterian Church
Missexy Mary Dickey
Carrie Brockmen
Howete Williamson
Sunshine Philathen
Myrtle Brockmen
South Lores Street
Banco
Woman’s Missionary Society
First
Philathea
Utica Presbyterian Church
Emmanuel
B. U's
Chateacter
Snowflake Smith
Grace Voss
Gladys Black
City Temple of
Dallas
Ray M. Mackey
Schumann-Heink
Florida Park
Cargllan
Labor Streets
Merbert 3. Green
W. C. W. Hall
C. A. Riley
West Craig Priice
Henry W. Savage
Oliver Morosco
Richard Walton Tully
Hawaiian Singers & Players
Fannie Ward
A Pathe
Elticge Theater
New York
Wm.s. Hart
J. Barney Sherry
Houte Petters
Enid Markey
Molly King
7 Pearts
Christ Cluwch
Tan Ies
Ruth
ST. Denis
Fame Trave Vaudeville Theater
Sap Camp Travis
Rockies
Milton Schuster
ST. Loli
Iwhile Seine
Crewe
Couer
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