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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1915

Page

6

Union Presbyterian Communion at Madison Square Church

The annual union communion of city Presbyterians will be at Madison Square Presbyterian at 3:00 p.m. Sunday. Archdeacon Percy Webber of Boston will preach the mission sermons at Christ's Episcopal on Laurel Heights the next week with three daily services. Multiple church officers to be elected and New Year's sermons planned across denominations.

Madison Square Presbyterian Church Christ's Episcopal Church Leurel Heights Percy Webber Boston Mass Episcopal Church St. Mark's Episcopal Church Archdeacon Webber Wishop Woodever Kentucky Travis Park Methodist Church Navetto Travis Streets Hey W. D. Bradfield Hatile J. Rankin J. W. Woodson C. O. Howard Epworth Frank Gray Salvation Army West End Methodist Church J. T. Curry WN. Hagg Laurel Heights Belknap and Woodlayn James W. Hill D. D Prospect Hill Methodist Church Cibolo Buena Vista C. B. Sross Hi . Glover Epworth Teapurt Terrell A. Campbell Epworth League F. Bohmfalk Alamo Heights St. Luke’s-on-the-Hill Chupaderas Houston R. Y. Barber George Kirwan Dorning St. Paul's Willow Grayson Streets W. Burroughs St Mark's Travie Park Philip Cook Gore Lla. Im Bion Holy Communion Christ Church Beene Russell Places Cam Pers Kev John Itkdout Holy Cemmunion Webber Authemin St. Paul's Lutheran Church Missouri Synod South Prest Roxeborough Russe Simeon Grace English Evangelical Lutheran Church Avenue E Fifth Street Paul F. Heln GO. A. Pfeiffer EB. Kusat Ladbea Atd Society Unitarian Unitarian Church George IT Badger Odd Fellows' Hall Crockett Hotel féNowshin Church of Nazarené Church of the Nazarene North Stores Street W. OG. Sell Tl. J. Rice Westminster Presbyterian Church Garden King William Streeta Brooks I. Dickey H. M. Smith Westminster League Workers’ Conference First United Presbyterian Ogden Locust Striets E. McStravick GN. Keeling Youngs People Camden Street Lexington Avenue James Morfilo Todd Bullard London General Booth C. E Presbyterian Churches Madison Square Church Alamo Heights United Presbyterian Church Aloiso and Townsend Avenues Edith Warnock C. E. McStravick Utica Presbyterian Church West Poplar Jackson Young People’s League First Presbyterian Church Avenue D Fourth Street Arthur G. Jones Wade H. Boggs Methodist Episcopal Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church Avenue CG Pecan Street Harry C. Leonard McKinley Avenue Methodist Church South Presa Street Gaston Hartsfield T. W. Moore Zeral Missionary Society

Tuberculosis tops Texas deaths in November report

In Texas for November 180 deaths were due to tuberculosis of the lungs, with polagra 45, pneumonia 29, diphtheria 75, typhoid fever 7. Total deaths were 1987 and births 4059, including 22 sets of twins, per State Registrar Brbecock.

Austin Tex Texas Brbecock Pollagra

Social events mark New Year's gatherings across city clubs

The article details multiple society happenings including reunions at the Travis Club for Reina Tau Zetas, receptions by the Equal Franchise Society and Woman's Club honoring public school teachers, afternoon musicales at the Gunter, and an extensive Confederate veterans party at Judge Guinn's home. It notes open houses at several local homes, a Daughters of the American Revolution event, readings from Mrs. Collins book, Episcopal clergy hosting gatherings, and New Year dancing and dinners with elaborate decor and host committees.

Equal Franchise Society Woman's Club John LD. Guinn Guinn John A. Shirley Frank Riley Nellie Lytle Wesley Peacock Theadore i Mumme the D. Thomson Willian Herring Lizzie Lytle Martha Arpawn Bessie Gibson Kyleht Maud Phillips Ross McKennie Huby Cox Jose Bennett Mima Jawkins Ankerson Mindky Well Hassle Vanleave Agnes Lacie Bettina James Mary Duerling Gresham Kletih Anne Stirling Paisley Ol.thignes Hessie Mamie Marguerite Guinn Marguerite Guinn Keeelyings the Cards At the Do Were Littl Miss Jone Pttey Mter Jack Shirley FP. FL Collins A. W. Houston Jarory Traylor Mollie Jeffries M. J. Burgess Chowning Mary Sioward Maimine J. Webb Joe L. Hill M. LD. Monsecrate Edward Goldstein W. W. Henderson Tom Paschal Lenore, Paschal F. Heitz Lowe Wiliam Jlerring G. W. Johnson Lee BR. Miller Winchester Kelso W. Haynes M. M. Bates B. Kuyton Ava Maria Annie Laurie Mildred Taylor Suwanee Rivier A. A. Gray Cornet Medley Charles Chawning W. W. Sloan Ed .Taylor T. S. Rumsey John W. Womack D. Z. Cater O. K. Gravice J. G Latour D. P. Smith M. D. Monserate J. P. Polley R. W. Patton J. T. Clinkscales Dr. C. &. RR. King Dr. Ts J. B. McCampbell Alamo Daughters of the American Revelution McCampbell E. J. Larkin Harry Try Dwight Hdward Potter Marechal Neil Wate Steves John Case Grisweld James Kal Bell Ius Cheney Klegneg Betina James Lucile James Millis James Emo DU Russell Corinne Russel Evelyn Hello Ethel Wolmgreen Potter J. WW Katie Mar J. J. Kirkpatrick R. J. Russell Lafayette Ward Philip Conk Judie Noah Alten McMillan Madam Potter Mauryce Juece Brough

First San Antonio Arrest of 1916 by Officer Bent

Tony Bent, a department chauffeur, is recorded as making the first arrest in San Antonio for 1916 after discovering a man with a pistol in his pocket near the 1. & G. W. passenger depot. He seized the suspect and escorted him to police headquarters. Also notes listings for social events, ads, and local notices from the same period.

Tony Bent Bohes San Antonio Bent

Black Minstrels at Grand Opera House Monday matinee and night

Busby’s Dixie Minstrels featuring singing and dancing talent opens at the Grand Opera House Monday with a humorous after-piece and a lively revue. Arthur Hammerstein presents a vaudeville bill including songs, comic sketches, and dance numbers, plus a new romantic comedy setup set in Frances. The bill also highlights a tense satire about mining politics and a film at the Empire.

Busby'’s Dixie Minstrels Grand Opera House Darkey Mondax Busby's

Unsettled weather forecast predicts weekend unsettled conditions

An irregular air pressure pattern yields no definite storm, with unsettled weather forecast for Saturday night and Sunday. A Western Pennsylvania disturbance and a Northern Montana one, plus highs over the Mississippi Valley and Rocky Mountain region, create a westward high that returns dry air to the Northwest. Rain remains scarce near storm areas while temperatures dip.

United States Pennnsylvania Montana Mississippi Valley Rocky Mountain Plateau Pacific Coast

Issuing New Badges For 1913 Licenses In City

James Van Landingham said metal badges will not be valueless until March 31 as a new card system starts. Auto owners may obtain new licenses now to avoid a rush later, with clarification that previous badges remain valid through March. Also noted renewal of Texas business permit granted to Singer Sewing Machine Company, New Jersey corporation, headquarters Dallas.

James van Landingham Automobile Fraternity Inspector van Landingham Austin Tex Texas Secretary War State’s Department Singer’ Sewing Machine Company New Jersey New York Canital Stock Dallas

Manufacturers' Club to Elect Successor to Kuhn at Gunter Hotel

Almost every San Antonio manufacturer will attend the annual Manufacturers' Club meeting at 8 p m Saturday night in the Gunter hotel to elect a president to replace Walter W Kuhn who died recently amend the constitution to provide for three vice presidents and twenty one directors and appoint committees to manage finances prominent candidates include J Kline W J Morrison G Geyer I Gallagher WH W Finck J A Patterson Eugene Holmereen and Paul Dreiss for vice presidencies and directorships list of nominees features many local business figures and note on an intensified label contest committee chaired by W J Morrison Th W Finck G G Geyer William Gaffney and Seerogury Oo Leet.

San Antonio Manufacturers’ Club Gunter Walter W. Kuhn J. Kline W. J. Morrison A G. Geyer I. Gallagher WH. W. Finck J. A. Patterson Eugene Holmereen Paul Dreiss Rd.Dreiss Alfred Duerler John Fentiman H. A. Hevek W. D. Hood Frank James R. I

Four Cans of Soup and $1.60 Stolen at Local Shops

Thieves entered Frank Taterog's fruit stand and the Union Meat Market at 209 1-2 South Alamo, stealing four cans of condensed soup and $1.60 in change from the meat market register after prying a door. In another break‑in on Carolina Street, 12 1/6 pounds of white lead and a quarter pound of tinseed oil were stolen from an under construction structure. Police report two white men, seen with an older man at a west side resort, were arrested for vagrancy and fined $50 each by Judge Towther.

Frank Taterog Union Meat Market South Alamo Street Sean Register Carolina Street WL Urban Sherman Street Anderson Natar Jan Wridas West Side

Alumni of 1914 class form permanent organization

Enthusiastic June 1914 graduating class alumni in Main Avenue High School organized a permanent society at a Saturday morning meeting. Robert Field chaired a committee, Elmer Luter read the constitution, and officers were elected for one year. Dues are 50 cents yearly with occasional special assessments for entertainments.

Main Avenue Robert’ Wield Elmer Luter Robert Field Frances Williams Katharine Hurt Blanche August Dorothy Hensel Edith Symington W. D. Williams Emma Gutzeit Janie Baskin Lulu Griesenbeek Lucy Newton Lillian Cannon E. Perez Guardian Angel

No Insurance Appointments Announced Today

Austin dispatch says no announcement will be made today at Temple or elsewhere of the state department of insurance and leasing appointees after a letter received by Charles indicates delays in naming. The notice reflects ongoing uncertainty about who will be appointed to key state positions.

House of Hertzberg Opheians Austin Tex Temple State Department of Insurance and Leasing Charles

Department shuffle planned for state bank examiners meet

Johnson, chief clerk, reports Patterson is new department commissioner and will attend Monday's quarterly state bank examiners meeting. An appointment list will be announced after the meeting. Details on changes to the department remain undecided.

Spanking Not a Cure for Bedwetting, Warns Other Readers

A brief ad claims spanking fails to cure bedwetting and cites a constitutional cause. It offers a free home treatment guide from M Summers and Rex W Notre Dame, Ind. Readers urged to reply with money but write today if needed for children troubled by urine difficulties.

M. Summers Rex W Notre Dame Ind Miso

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Open Mission Service Episcopalian Church S. J. Porter First Baptist Church W. OD. Bradfield Baptist Church J. Porter Baptist Young People’s Union Ladies’ Aid and Missionary ‘Society i Galvary Baptist Church North Pine and Hays W. W. Lee Ben Overton P.m Ls Society Beacon Haptist Church San Pedro Place Grant Avenue J. W. Clayton LY Ccleri Prospect Hill Baptist Church Wheal T. Veo Senior Baptist Young People's Union Hubner Song Servics Jed A. Gardiner Mateldesa Walter Gills Nin of Kaufman Young Popult's Union Petty Primitive Baptist Church A. G. Blackwell Haulse Corner Garza Street West Bodcur Mine Yeguen Memorial Eller TL. Webb Puntor Brangeleal Firet Mrangetleathares Eldarfird Johnson Burnet Ath Cheetnut Gtreeta Bible School Prof A. Arnold Young People’s Alliance Ofclochk Togle Obediane Ministerial Union Merit Wiliam T. Capers Regume Mintsterial Union Young Men's Christian Association Central Congregational Church YY. Mca Avenue 1 Third Street Riley Jenny Trinity English Evangelical Lutheran Church Compton Avenue Trenton Street Harlandale E. G. Krank Divine Perekessy St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Charch East Nueva South Presa Hartman Arthur Hartmann O. Hartmanner Wolff Luther League Christian Science First Church of Christ, Scientiat Fifth Street Avenue Christian Science Quarterly St. Mary’s Catholic St. Mary's Street Revo Apm St. Anthony Sacred Heart West Commerce Street Holy Name Society St. Anthony's Society Peter J. Schnetzer Church of Chriat Church of Chreat South Flores Street South Heights Seventh Day Adventist Seventh Day Adventinty Red Men's Hall Soledad Street the New Church Sain Antonio Society of the New Church Swedenborgian Baltimore Avenue Government Hill Hertzberg Quality Houston and St. Mary's Sts Woodward Carriage CO Corner Avenue C Southwestern Engineering Co W. B. Tuttie RB G Hauser Floral CO Ave. D Crockett Reina Tau Zetas Travis Eli Wertzhers Charles Cameron Bell Mereland St. Mary's Auditorium Phi Alpha Sizma Elks Hall W. T. Capers Episcopal J. HL Sayano Carlos Bee Z. T. Woodhull Arthur Sealieson I. B. Chandler Edward Yellowley C. Bo Lucus Lucius Lemar Thel Tobin Lucey Seeligson Chapman Arthur W. Bure Troughs J. St Rideout Hazel Weedward Charles Chimp Herbert Slayden Clarkson William Middleton Grimes Walter Moore Liston A. Casey Joseph Lanier Nix John William George Ira C. Ogden Walter W. McAllister Joseph Edward Myer Lyte Beulah BB. Pallaraon Mrs. Archer Ady Bexar County Huowne Society EB. M. Collins O'Connell Houston St Frankling P. O San Antonio Humane Society Fred Davison E. A. Hei Hicks Building Crocket Ang Reinald Plumbing & Heating Co Austin St. Travis Q. E. Puppe Duliing Printing Co Losova St Royal Tailoring and Cleaning Co Savoy Cafe West Houston Street West Commerce SL K. L. Perkins Old Taylor Jeannette Threadgill Journal Sandusky Ohio Laurel Wrights Windergarten Obook Arthur Hammerstein Frances Bormeas Majestic Parewells the Majestic Linn Alurbanell Madame Shery New Yorks Bani Josephine Marlose Dixon Sisters Danie Maxine Shelvey Town Shove Dutty Lorenzo Empire Theusinda George Broadhourst Robert Warwick the Empire Kuhn Robert Fields Patterson Grand Operahouse Tonigit Walting Eugene Walters Arthur Kummerstein Ruw New York Cw Ens Feig Cen Ursa Lee Tta O Lina Arbarbanell Prima Honna Madan Sherry REX Adams & Coq Nigile Hawes Rordal Ptrices Thones New Theate Gy. Ma Messiah W. J. Harkes Oratorio Quartette New Verte World Eady Oral Mars Eddy Gunter Hotel Empire Theater Paihe: Color Craig Kennedy Anthar B. Reeve Nto Betes
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