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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1918

Page

6

Brownies Whisper Show At Beethoven Hall In Society Notes

Saturday social items include the Brownies Whisper show at Beethoven Hall by the Junior Tee Club of the Catholic Women's Association. A dinner dance at the Country Club hosts Miss Imogene Young of Kaufman visiting Miss Matr Vie Terrell. W C U meets at St Mark's parish house. Mrs Green and Mrs Erickson speak on city and Chicago work. Young People's Christian temperance union report read. Briscoe Mothers and Teachers hold rummage sale January 12 with committee Harris Miller Stone. Videlig class open house at First Baptist to honor soldiers with music by South Field Artillery unit. E D Vance and family visit from Saunders Avenue. Everett Vance returns from U S S Michigan.

Calitata Beethoven Hall Tlee Club Catholic Women's Association St. Mark's Parish House Rena Maverick Green Woman’s City Committee Erickson Chicago Young People’s Christian ‘Emperanece Union Ie Briscoe Mesdames Jt M. Harris Charles Miller H. Stone H. A. Muos W. D. Williams The Council of Mothers Videlig 8Odth Field Artillery Machine Gun Company R. S. Holland Alrs. M. Marshall J. Namland Mary Alexander Lucy Sprecher

Public installation of church and Sunday school officers

A public installation will be held after Sunday morning services at Prospect Hill Methodist Church. Church officers to be installed include Stew M. C. Jill John Sutcliffe W S Gillespie Garrett W L Thomasson Valph Enlish J A Carlson M A Shaushan J J Campbell. Sunday school officers to be assigned include Rank Allen Charles Leonard and many others.

Prospect Hill Methodist Church Stew M. C. Jill John Sutcliffe W. Ss. Gillespie No. 1 Garrett W. L. Thomasson Valph Enlish J. A. Carlson M.A Shaushan J. J. Campbell Rank Allen Charles Leonard Dora Jivans Emma Campbell Lucy Banks Marion Zelhmar Gertrude Garwood Willie Mae Young Katie Sutcliffe Annie Sutcliffe Alize Brown Mahindi Brown Minnis White Mes Games Liesslee A. Chardwick Wiaty Sociely Abs Haretix G. Df. Gunningham Ralph Winglish Stella Barbee Myrtle Gray Llomeburg Je A A. Tardwick A. Straughan

Wilbur to Lecture at Berkeley School Visit in San Antonio

Dr Wilbur, renowned lecturer, will speak Monday in San Antonio under the Unitarian Society. The lecture titled The First Century at the Liberal Movement in American Christianity will begin at seven o'clock in the Stevens Building Scientific Society rooms and is free to the public.

Pacific Coast Theological School Ee Geclock Frey

Miss Gertrude Duck Hosts Evening At Olive Street

Miss Gertrude Duck entertained guests at her Olive Street home this week. The attendees included Milazel Robertson Dorothy Shields helma Keeman Joe Wosnig Marie Carte Olivine Buckings Hendricks Lord Herron Morg Jimmie Willamat Wilter frewicks Phillips Robert Stevens Yronald Schneider Clifford Bonnell Aven Torbert Menor Puckett William adwick Mr Wosnig Richard Tarbark Robert Freeman Rave Gilnere and Mr Andrews.

Gertrude Duck Olive Street Milazel Robertson Dorothy Shields Helma Keeman Joe Wosnig Marie Carte Olivine Buckings Hendricks Lord, Herron Hel Morg Jimmie Willamat Wilter ‘Frewicks Wi Th Phillips Robert Stevens Yronald Schneider Clifford Bonnell Aven Torbert Menor Puckett William Adwick Mr. Wosnig Richard Tarbark Robert Freeman Rave Gilnere Mr Andrews

Pershing Sims Reassign Top Officers To America

Washington reports reveal a naval and military reshuffle as Rear Admiral William Fletcher and Major General William Sibert return to the United States. Admiral Sims is said to prefer Rear Admiral Wilson for specific duties, while Sibert steps aside for a role training a division elsewhere. Officials note policy debates over public disclosure of officer removals and the impact on careers.

Wasilington D.C Europe Connec William J. Pletcher Naval Department French William L. Siberty France Wletcher Wilson Sims War Department Sibert Pershin Fletcher Navy Yard Antilles Bletcher Admiral Sims War Navy Departments

Plans Adopted for New Year by San Antonio Scientific Soviet

At a Friday business meeting held in the society room on Commerce, committees for the new year were elected. Executive chair Edward Harist. Dr J Lankford. A G Mure. Edward W Hensinger. J FeIllward. Robert D Barely. others named. President Dr Tankgord, first vice president I A Wilson, second vice president A V P, and Major John Cotter as third vice president were chosen. museum director Edward W er and other officers named.

San Antonio Eadward W. Kreusinger Kaipmany Edward Newman Untreis Edward W. Er John Cotter A. Wilson

Miss Scott Seizes Families for Hooverized Kitchen Plans

Miss Scott, a federal food demonstration figure, selects and supervises families to adopt Hooverizing kitchen practices for a month. Midday mail shows anxious requests from households ready to conform, many noting vegetarian constraints. A conference with the demonstrator and housekeeper aims to finalize arrangements with at least three families under Miss Scott next week.

Iva Scott Antonie Missett Food Administration Scott

Nasirene Church Service and War Relief Efforts Noted

An early 20th century church notice describes Nasirene Church activities in Colorado including Sabbath services at 10 am and Sunday worship. It mentions a Rescue Mission, youth programs, and wartime relief efforts with a focus on religious service and community support.

Episcopal Service at Travia Park Ress Woyter

A transcription fragment notes an Episcopal rite at Travia Park with Rector Rev Henry and lay participant Kateast of Payeiphaeny. The text also mentions communion and sermon, though many words are garbled.

Yt Mark's Travia Park Woyteram Steeena Imir Henry Wry Kateast Payeiphaeny CO Ln Snoddy Aeheae

Sunday Church Services Across City Noted

A compilation lists regular worship times at First Baptist Fourth and Taylor Streets Immanuel Progressive and Junior LB Rose Hill Crites Memorial Calvary Pine and Hays Lee and other churches. Details include morning sermons on themes like Our Church and the Year 1218 Morals and Morale and Men Who Win with evening services and Sunday schools.

First Baptist Church Fourth Taylor Streets Lile School Fe P Immanuel Imed Ety Yom Ter Prospect Hill Bacar Ista San Jacinto Thomas Ss. Potts Acm Dr. Potts Wildwood Jesus Jewpit Rose Hill Grant Avenue Ashby Bung DD. Pkan Houston Sunbeam Ec . I Central Baptist Church Huson Nathan Streets Lauries Mecain Baptist Piutsting Leyhz Orlek Calvary Baptise Church Pine Hays Lee Pysiar Bible Deaver Boulevard St Anthony Avenue L. R. Byrd Pascet Evenin Aprist Youngs People's Union Umder Alfred Brown Otfi Fey This Ork Obl

Bible Students Meet at Woodiew well and St Marys Church

The San Antonio class of the Associated Bible Students will meet Sunday at Woodiew well on North Flores Street for three services including a 3 p.m. lecture by AL Echols and Bible studies. Also listed are Masses, devotions, and prayer sessions across several churches on St Marys Streets and nearby avenues with multiple priests, pastors, and parish activities noted.

San Antonio Associated Bible Students Woodiew Well, Jr North Flores Street AL Echols Frarer St. Mars’s St. Mary's Streets Wey Lund Silg Tao St. Anthony Yanvieh Dhurlivhi Vinaet Paetar Mse Heri Vincent de Moston Saprariat Rev. A. Aan Hai Ately Manel Asanemi At & A

Local Church Calendar Mixed with Services and Meetings

A long, OCR scrambled church diary lists multiple congregations and events. It mentions Travis Mark Methodist Church Navarr and Travid Streets Mevoc with Sunday preaching at 11, junior league and intermediate league meetings, prayer and study sessions, and weekly gatherings across several streets including South Hackberry Montana and Greenwond. It notes pastors Harry Leo and others, with Sunday school and morning worship times, plus midweek prayer meetings and institute sessions.

Travis Mark Methodist Navarr Travid Mevoc Thatuie Hawkin Toe Fumlay Ain Sealer Soa Methodist Mary and Greenwond Disher Sehant Werman Soutly Hackberry Montana UL LG Breitan Nastor Spworth Tonebhedier Ha Alan Ron Saver Tenaga Tredley Ray Harry Leo Morni Christ Mt5 A. Om Vrosat Ratliff Neetor Sukiy Frank Alla Mullis Worslip Tai Mies Sanday Sehoel Wills Methodist Chapel Stindiny Setoola Feryleos Rey Hortense Bnet Phersauy Iit Epa Tie Atelork Mohetdey Birena Viste

Church Notices and Evening Services in Houston

Open every night for soldiers and visitors the church holds services at 812 Mast Houston Street. The Unitarian Church offers morning sermons on social ethics with a Sunday school hour before services. Lectures by J Maxivelt of the Theosophical Society and public study classes are scheduled at nearby venues on Swearingen, Alamo Plaza, and the hotel ballroom.

Basel Voldiera Bool Goth P.m Saunday Sehwal Denver People's Society of Christin Badenyor Shursdiay Ais Weloelk Presbyterian Lovust Mecatravich Dreteh Vioom Toeyeung Am. Yoong Peoples Praser Rope Tresbythian Hemp Paps West End Vrestyler Ners Axenne Rey Arthur Botox Pratt Anid Amdenvar al Wet Aistness Ike Clase Goth CP Sobbiers Midwe 'Hk Devo Ee Lee Wainesidaig Seetal Church of Progressive Suits W. OL Wyath Houston Street J Maxivelt Theosophical Society Lead- Auartera Swearingen-Meeraw Aml Alamo Plaza Lect Andards Unitarian Church George He Tadter Ball Room Uter

Church Notes on Sunday meetings across multiple congregations

The report lists Sunday services and meetings at Evangelical Friedens Church Alamo Methodist Church Pegues Memorial Baptist Westminster Presbyterian Central Christian Church Prospect of Baptist St John's Episcopal Unitarian Church and others. It notes installation services sermons by Rev Byrd Rev Metellan Rev Barger and Rev Barber, plus society meetings and a postponement of a rally due to member illness.

Th. V. Barber St. John's Episcopal Church Chanute Kansas

Flying by Mail Ends in Reality Check for Cadet

An ambitious recruit at Nelly Viel sought an aviation course by correspondence but soon faced the impracticalities of learning to fly by mail. After enrolling in a mail order program, he pressed on until costs rose and the executive officer at Kelly Field intervened, declaring mail teaching of aviation ridiculous and canceling the course. The man remained determined to become a pilot despite the setback.

Nelly Viel Prospertus Ain Kelly Wield Che Tlying Fas Weir

Accident deemed unavoidable in fire chief’s New Year crash

Statements by drivers on the New Year’s Eve collision say the fire chief W P Bishus chauffeur Claude Batterree and lieutenant Kopplin died when their car crossed the pumping engine path at 25 miles an hour. The department says no specific routes exist and a smaller car will replace the chief’s vehicle. The Lovomobile was a total loss with about $200 front-end damage to the engine.

Claude A.batterree Kopplin Lawthor Robert Mood No. 7 Captn Duliing Guetz Lowther

Wheatless Day Ordered by San Antonio Committee

The San Antonio Verio Inter preting Committee insists Wednesday be observed as a wheatless day. Reports claim dealers and consumers resist, seeking wheat for sale and seeking cane consumption on Wednesday. The committee warns dealers cannot exceed Tuesday supply and urges customers to demand the stated prices and report refusals. Prices set at the latest meeting show small changes, with potatoes and substitutes priced per unit and wholesale limits noted.

The Food Administration San Antonio Verio Chesie Hine Aso Mie Paige

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