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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1913

Page

10

Church Social Service Leader Urges Active Giving Beyond Money

Rev. F M Crouch of the Episcopal Church social service commission visits San Antonio. He promotes practical parish work, cooperation among churches, and men giving time and effort to help the needy, not only funds. A dinner tonight at the original Mexican restaurant offers a chance to discuss local needs.

F. M. Crouch Social Service Commission The Episcopal Church St. Mark’s Episcopal Church Crouch Philip Cook Holy Trinity Church New York City United States San Antonio

Officers Installed in Joint G A R Ceremony

A joint installation in Odd Fellows hall installed officers for E. O. C. Old Post No. 3 G A R Women's Relief Corps No. 5 and Ladies of the G A R. New officers include Alvin Mosher and Joseph Ewing among others with badges presented to Ida M. Martin for her service as retiring president.

Woman's Relief Corps E. O. C. Ord Grand Army of the Republic Women's Relief Corps No. 5 Ladies of the Odd Fellows’ Hall Alvin Mosher Minnie Converse J. F. Kline the Grand Army of the Republic Sarah E. Fox Louise Ewing Henrietta Curtis Lavada M. Pillo America M. Arey Louise Powers Elizabeth Soule Sarah Goldenberg Katie Scharfenberg Nina Turner Ida M. Martin

Elgin's village mail delivery lauded for success

Experimental Elgin mail delivery proves successful with strong business after 51 days of operation.

Elgin Tex

Digestive Agents Needed for Proper Digestion

Scientific analysis shows digestion requires pepsin and nitrogenous ferments along with hydrochloric acid. If food fails to digest, it proves some of these agents are lacking in your digestive system.

Day's Work Fueled by Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets

Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets promise digestion aid for weak stomachs and small intestines. The product is said to stimulate gastric glands and restore digestion, with tests and physicians endorsing its safety and reliability for indigestion and related ailments. Sold by druggists at 50 cents a box.

Stuart

Automobile hike plan eyed for Twenty third Infantry

Col. N F Glenn of the Twenty third Infantry at Fort Benjamin Harrison outlines an automobile hike to the Pacific and back using at least 140 motor trucks. The War Department favors the concept but funding and truck acquisition may kill the project. If approved Congress would need about 450000 dollars for the venture.

Washington, D. C N. F. Glenn Twenty-third Infantry Fort Benjamin Harrison Ind Pacific Coast War Department Glenn Congress

Auto Hits Fire Wagon at Enid Crossing

At an Enid Oklahoma street crossing an automobile collided with a fire department motor wagon. Two people likely fatally injured include William Gensman, the car driver, and his brother George Gensman. Five others sustained serious injuries including George Bean and Harry Ivans.

Enid Okla William Gensman George Gensman George Bean Harry Ivans Bean

Better Road 10 The Gus To Use Pleasanton Road

A big good roads convention will draw Bexar County enthusiasts to Pleasanton for the largest south of San Antonio gathering. The meeting aims to organize the San Antonio Atascosa Gulf Highway Association and endorse a new route from San Antonio to Pleasanton Jourdanton and beyond. Speakers include J W Warren and D E Colp with rail and road officials outlining routes and maintenance plans.

Pleasanton San Antonio Jourdanton Artesian Belt Christine Campbellton Atascosa Valley Atascosa Valley Irrigation Company Atascosa River Live Oak County Beeville Bee County Oakville Franklin San Patricio Nueces Counties M. J. Leming Charlotte J. W. Warren Texas Highway Association D. E. Colp Bexar County Highway League A. M. Fischer W. H. Verner Gulf Coast George D. Marshall Phil H. Shook Bexar County George Ricks R. E. Dossey William O’brien J. Henry Smith Lester Galloway John T. Williamson Dr. W. R. Sullivan B. F. Spradlin L. Bryant William L. Dunne

Pape's Cold Compound Promises Quick Break of Grippe

A 25 cent package of Pape's Cold Compound claims to end a cold or Grippe within hours. A dose every two hours for three doses supposedly cures the illness, relieves headaches and nasal congestion, and has pleasant taste with no quinine.

Pape Grippe

Press Club plans Bonci concert at Beethoven hall

Press Club of San Antonio met in the Gunter Hotel to outline arrangements for Sig Alessandro Bonci's concert on February 3 under club auspices at Beethoven hall. Committees were named to finalize plans and host patrons, with cooperation from the Tuesday Musical Club and local business leaders. An entertainment program for Texas Press Association visitors includes a Medina dam trip, Mission Loop drive, and a barbecue, with about 600 attendees expected. First out of town seat reservations arrived from Joseph F Green of Gregory Texas.

Press Club of San Antonio Gunter Hotel Sig Alessandro Bonci Beethoven Hall Eli Hertzberg Tuesday Musical Club Joseph Emerson Smith Bones Texas Press Association Medina Dam Mission Loop Charles Graebner Chamber of Commerce Order of Good Hombres E. J. Geecan G. A. Schreiner Club Mem Press Club Joseph F. Green Gregory, Tex Gregory Coleman-Fulton Pastures Company Taft Ranch

Protection of Trade Urged in Manchuria Brigandage

The US consul at Harbin and the German consul pressed their Pekin ministers to safeguard trade in Manchuria amid rising brigandage. The Harbin Bourse committee also urged the Russian minister in Pekin to back protection measures.

ST. Petersburg United States Harbin Manchuria Pekin Bourse Committee

Parish House Opening Services Mark Three Day Celebration

The St. Mark's Parish house opens with solemn dedication led by Bishop J. A. Johnson and Rev. Philip Cook. A large audience heard remarks from Judwee A. W. Seeligson and Rev. W. E. Gordon. Secretaries H Percy Silver and Rev. F M Crouch address attendees as planning continues for an upcoming reception and further events.

St. Mark's Parish House Silver F. M. Crouch J.8. Johnson Philip Cook Judwee A. W. Seeligson W. E. Gordon Board of Religious Education

Plans for minstrel show discussed at Menger Hotel meeting

Sunday morning session of the Travelers' Protective Association Post D at the Menger Hotel considered near term minstrel show plans. Members offered program suggestions and agreed to act on them in the future.

Post D, Travelers’ Protective Association Menger Hotel

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