Gift of 10000 Sparks Debate on Madison Square Church Plant
The Madison Square Presbyterian Church weighs using Anna L Colby’s 10000 gift to expand the existing building for Sunday school and social work or to fund an entirely new church plant. A board and congregational meeting will decide soon as plans consider a 50000 project, a 25000 trust and a new manse.
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Madison Square Presbyterian Church
Anna L. Colby
J. M. Todd
L Etter
Madison Square
Colby
Todd
Sarah French
F. W. Colby
Texas
San Antonio
European farm engine creates gas from waste materials
A new Europe invention combines an engine powered by a gas motor with its own gas production plant. It converts waste like bark sawdust and dry leaves into fuel on site for farm use.
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Europe
Calomel Alternative Dodson's Liver Tone Ad
Dodson's Liver Tone advertised as a safe liver remedy replacing calomel. Claims it cleans sluggish liver, improves digestion, avoids salivation, and restores energy by morning with a money back guarantee. Endorsed as pleasant tasting for both adults and children.
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Dodson
Society Notes and Club Events Busy Week
A calendar of social events includes a benfit at the Grand for Non-sectarian Free Kindergarten and a post theater dance at the St Anthony Hotel. Members from multiple clubs attend dancing at the Country Club with Sorosis, Grace English Lutheran, Beacon Hill, City Mission, Woman's League and Phoenix Club listing meetings and leadership.
Local Society Hosts Charity Ushers For Peace Gift Event
A group of young women served as ushers for the Peace Gift ceremony to be held Monday at the Grand for the Non-Sectarian Free King charity. Attending were Misses Virginia Owena Nye Eli an Oppenheimer Lamar Birdie Marks Jean Rosenfield and others at a reception on Nolan Street. A first anniversary party followed featuring champagne punch and a late supper for the McAllisters and guests. Elizabeth Meyer announces engagement to Manuel Mayo with a January 17 wedding planned. Ida Augusta Gotthard marries Edward Hess on December 22, 1915.
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Misses
Oldna Steves
Virginia
Owena Nye
Lian Oppenheimer
Lamar
Lil- Birdie Marks
Jean’ «Hel Rosenfield
Memphis
Tenn
al Gotthardt
Cohen
Eva Coh
Live Meyers
Hazel Mochelle Berm “En
Estelle Wallingwitz
Glag “An
Nathalie Dalkoiys Dalkowitz
An¢Saanienn
Kimbrough Burtenhome
Nolan Street
Rvery
Max McAllister
San Angelo
Simon Deuerling
William V. Dielmann
German Ladies Aid Society Elects Officers at Beethoven Hall
The German Ladies' Aid Society will hold its annual election of officers at 3 oclock Wednesday afternoon at Beethoven hall. All members and friends are invited. Refreshments will be served at the conclusion of the meeting.
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German Ladies’ Aid Society
Beethoven Hall
Miss Mary Callsen Back in town with parents at Gunter
Miss Mary Callsen has returned from a lengthy stay in California and is with her parents Mr. and Mrs. S Callsen at the Gunter hotel.
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Mary Callsen
California
Mr. and
Mrs. S. Callsen
The
Gunter
Play party hosted by Helen Dixon in Wolff & Marx room
Helen Miller Dixon of Laredo was guest of her grandfather P. H. Miller and entertained with a play party in the Wolff and Marx play room last week.
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Helen Miller Dixon
Laredo
P. H. Miller
Wolff & Marx
Luncheon Notable Guests At Pink Rose Tea Event
A luncheon in the Japanese tea room featured pink rose table decorations and pink rose baskets as favors. Guests included Lillie Goeth Eugenia Pigot Amelia Padella Edward Pigot Fernando Padilla William Goeth Mrs R. B. Dixon and Miss Moline Miller.
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Lillie Goeth
Eugenia Pigot
Amelia Padella
Edward Pigot
Fernando Padilla
William Goeth
R. 8. Dixon
Moline Miller
Bexar County Sunday School Association Hosts Event
Members gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert B. Linscott on Saturday evening. Assisting them were association officers Miss Helen Linscott and Miss Emma Linscott of Corry, Pennsylvania.
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Bexar County Sunday School Association
Herbert B. Linscott
Miss Helen Linscott Returns From Houston Visit
Miss Helen Linscott has returned from Houston where she was the guest of Miss Shirley Maas.
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Helen Linscott
Houston
Shirley Maas
Skating Party With Mu Nu Sigma Members
A Monday afternoon skating party gathered several Mu Nu Sigmas and visiting girls who will return this week to out-of-town schools.
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Mu Nu Sigmas
Miss Adelaide Campbell Leaves for Washington School
Miss Adelaide Campbell departs Tuesday for Miss Madera's school in Washington after a holiday visit with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Roy Campbell.
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Adelaide Campbell
Miss Madera
Washington
Roy Campbell
Mildred Ramsey of Austin Visits Terrells Last Week
Miss Mildred Ramsey of Austin was the guest of Mr. and Mrs. J. O. Terrell last week for a social call and hospitality.
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Mildred Ramsey
Austin
J. O. Terrell
Philathea Class Meets in Business Session
The Philathea class of the First Evangelical Church will hold a 3 o clock Wednesday meeting in a formal business session.
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First Evangelical Church
Ladies Society Notices From Trinity Church Gather
Wednesday afternoon events include Mrs A M Haak at 211 German Street. Miss Leonora Bell returns to the University of Texas. Mrs W C Silliman to entertain soon for Miss Rowena Nye and Miss Marguerite Deutsch. The Ladies Aid Society meets at 2 30 PM Thursday with Mrs Alice Smith 409 Kendall Avenue.
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Ladies’ Aid Society of Grace English Lutheran Church
A. M. Haak
German Street
Leonora Bell
University of Texas
W. C. Silliman
Rowena Nye
Marguerite Deutsch
Ladies’ Aid Society of
The
Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church
Alice Smith
Kendall Avenue
Lamar School Club to Hear Mrs McAllister on Larger Interests
The Lamar School Mothers and Teachers Club will meet Friday afternoon with Mrs. F. W. McAllister speaking on Some Larger Interests.
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Lamar School Mothers’ and Teachers’ Club
F. W. McAllister
Mrs Rembert Dixon Holiday Visit with Father
Mrs Rembert Dixon and her daughter Helen of Laredo are spending the holidays with Dixon's father P. H. Miller at 515 West Elmira Street.
Birthday Party Honors Loessberg Family Members In Home
Mr and Mrs John Loessberg Jr hosted a birthday gathering at their Dakota street residence to honor John Charles Loessberg their sister Miss Lillie Loessberg and W Jones of Leavenworth Kan The guest list included many Loessbergs and Dulliigs with Z W Jones Max F Dulliig Edward Loessberg Alfred Loessberg John Charles and Clifton Walter Loesserg.
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John Loessberg Jr
Dakota Street
John Charles Loessberg
Lillie Loessberg
W. Jones
Leavenworth
Kan
Mesdames
J. J. Loessberg
Kate Dulliig
F.S. Fischer
Katie Dulliig
Emma Loessberg
Helen Dulliig
Leonora Dulliig
Q V G Club Entertains
The L V G Club hosted an evening gathering with attendees including Misses Tommie Anderson Kathryn Foote Jennie Mountjoy Grace McGee Mary Carew Bessie Covey Agnes Marx Hedwig Richter Olivia Warnack Margaret Scammer horn Neg Jordan Collet Miller Darius Handy Rudolph Richter R R Sample Victor Marx Russell Davis William Montez Allen Hunter Charles Snyder Albert Wegel and Warren Fountain. Mr and Mrs Thomas McGee acted as chaperones.
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Q. V. G. Club
L. V. G. Club
Tommie Anderson
Kathryn Foote
Jennie Mountjoy
Grace McGee
Mary Carew
Bessie Covey
Agnes Marx
Hedwig Richter
Olivia Warnack
Margaret Scammerhorn
Neg Jordan
Collet Miller
Darius Handy
Rudolph Richter
R. R. Sample
Victor Marx
Russell Davis
William Montez
Allen Hunter
Charles Snyder
Albert Wegel
Warren Fountain
Thomas McGee
Mr and Mrs Wagner Host Evening at Dallas Street
Mr and Mrs F A Wagner entertained guests at their Dallas street home last week. The gathering featured games and a four course supper with attendees including Helen Lydia Wagner Inez Hannsz Clara Marx Pauline Mary Zinsmeyer Arthur Wagner Frank Luthy Fred Raglin Meyer Schwartz George Forner Dean Dunham Fred Wolfram Theodore Graun Frank Riemple and other friends.
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Wagner
F. A. Wagner
Dallas Street
Helen Lydia Wagner
Inez Hannsz
Clara Marx
Pauline
Mary Zinsmeyer
Arthur Wagner
Frank Luthy
Fred Raglin
Meyer Schwartz
George Forner
Dean Dunham
Fred Wolfram
Theodore Graun
Frank Riemple
F. A. Walters
Frank Kunz
Swift & Company Beef Sales in San Antonio Week Ending January 1 1916
Swift & Company reports beef sales in San Antonio for the week ending Saturday January 1 1916 averaged 9.69 cents per pound. Adg.
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Swift & Company
San Antonio
World Conference Protestants Plan Unity Talks
Plans for a world conference of Protestant churches to discuss unity will be reviewed by North American representatives at the Episcopal Cathedral of the Incarnation in Garden City New York. About 22 000 000 communicants including Canada will be represented and the purpose is to consider united plans for a world conference on faith and order. Dr J B Remensynder will deliver the opening address followed by others from Episcopalian Presbyterian Baptist and Methodist churches.
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New York
World Conference of Churches
Protestant Churches of
J.B. Remensynder
Lutheran General Synod
Newman Smyth
New Haven
Conn
Mrs Holehan Hosts Informal High Five Party
Mrs E Holehan entertained Sunday afternoon in honor of Mr and Mrs Walter Bull. After the games supper was served. Guests included Mr and Mrs Bull and Mr and Mrs A J Adam.
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E. Holehan
Walter Bull
Bull
A. J. Adam
Miss Georges Entertains
Miss Rose Georges entertained an afternoon gathering last week with a guest list that included several young ladies and ladies of the community among others. The event featured social conversation and light refreshments as part of the informal social program.
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Miss Georges
Rose Georges
Myrtle Huntress
E. Walter
Mesdames M. Ball
K. Wall
A. Reidinger
B. Rothman
A. Jonas
F. B. Wagenfehr
R. S. Huntress
Ft. Vetters
I. Stuetz
S. S. Lorenzen
M. Casey
A. Georges
G. Young
Entertain Fellow-workers at Weber Home
New Year at home gathering hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Weber in honor of the Alamo Auto Sales Company employer featured Christmas greens an orchestra and a ten course supper. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. F. L. Thomas Mr. and Mrs. Fred Small and many others.
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Ralph Weber
Alamo Auto Sales Company
F. L. Thomas
Fred Small
Louise Rehberg
Camilla Hoffman
New Braunfels
Minnie Deutsch
Shiner
Ll. Ingle
Myrtle Dolan
Ruby Hopkins
H. C. Frieberg
Mr. Nathan
Sam Nevelow
Frank Orr
Earl Knox
Peter Hauser
Mr. Durbin
R. A. Kurts
W. Grothaus
G. A. C. Halff
Robert Schenk
A. L. Schugart
James Naylor
Schiffmanns New Concentrated Expectorant Ad
An advertisement from H. L. Wagner’s Drug Store touts Schiffmanns New Concentrated Expectorant with a money back guarantee for bronchitis whooping cough croup and colds. It claims large dosage value and no narcotics plus a sugar mix instruction and endorsement by R. J. Schiffmann of St Paul Minnesota.
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H. L. Wagner
Schiffmann
Ag Schiffmann
R. J. Schiffmann
St. Paul. Minn
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L. B
San Antonio Female College
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Pres
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San Antonio, Texas
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W. T. Capers
Menger
Ellison Howe Capers
St. Anthony Hotel
Travis Club
Theater
Dansant
Elizabeth Bynum
Josephine Bell
Sorosis Club
William Will
Beacon ‘Hill
Laura Steele
City Mission Board
Wesley House
Woman’s League
Phoenix Club
Louis Meyer
Elizabeth A
Manuel Mayo
San Luis Potosi
Mrs. C. Gotthard
Ida Augusta
Edward August Hess
Blum
Alli Box
Emil Blum CO
East
Houston Street
Hertzberg’s
Houston and
St. Mary’s Streets
Society Dansante
T. B. Baker
Mgr
South
Bailey Marienda
Telephone Crockett
Edwin H. Lee
Matthews
Mousten St
SAN Antonio Loan & Trust
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