Mellife Honored by 000 Fellows at Dilley Meeting
E M Mellife, San Antonio fraternal worker and former secretary treasurer, was elected president of the Southwest Texas Ada Fellows Association for 1915 at the Crockett Hotel gathering. L. Smith chaired. officers named include first vice president C L Brwers of Laredo, second vice president Harr of Dilley, and Mrs Mabel Hawk of Antonio as secretary-treasurer. The group adopted a new constitution and by laws, becoming independent from the Grand Lodge, and chose Dilley as the 1918 convention site after a vote.
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Ge, Melliff
San Antonio
Southwest Texas
Ada Fellows’ Association
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Crockett Hotel
L. Smith
Hay
Smith
Watt
Melife
Rurwers
Tannedy
Harr
Dilley
Mabel Hawk
Antonio
Mellife
Bromers
Rio Grande
Laredo
Harrig
Rebekah Rodee
Haykhag Leens
Mirisra Mebckan Lodge
Dilier
Sesson
Asvuristion
Grand Lodge of
Odd Fellows
Francis
National Guard
Alamo Reo- Vekah Lodge
Mirlant Rebekah Lodge No. 24
Grand Lodge
Rebekah Assembly
Henokah Assembly
Miriam Rebekah Lodge
Karl Lehmann Talks at Central Christian Church
Karl Lehmann spoke on the Christian Endeavor Society and its training of youth for mission work at Central Christian Church. He described the organization’s global influence and the planned International Christian Endeavor headquarters in Voltaire, noting a $340,000 annual foreign work contribution and a building fund collection.
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Christian Endeavor Society
Kagh Lehmann
Christiagndeavor Societies
Central Christian Church
International Christian Bndeaver
Bargain Textile and Home Goods Sale Highlights
A dense list of fabric, linens, and houseware items with sale prices includes 18x50 inch dress scarfs at 18¢ 25c, 27 inch center pieces at 15 for $3.00, Marseilles bedding spreads, crocheted spreads, aprons, gingham, cambric, belts, buttons, hair pins, and various laces. Also featured are blankets, towels, napkins, tablecloths, pillows, gloves, toys, and kitchenware with marked discounts and tomorrow sales for many items. Numerous named items and prices indicate a grand clearance style catalog page from a historical newspaper.
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Marseilles
Bargain Bonanza Sale Ad Shows Wide Deck of Goods
A sprawling sale advertisement lists discounted textiles, garments, footwear, and household items with prices for sewing fabrics, laces, silks, curtains, rugs, and clothing for men women and children. Featured items include shoes, hats, robes, undergarments, linens, and beauty products with dramatic markdowns.
San Antonio Symphony Delivers Varied Beethoven Weber and French Works
The San Antonio Symphony Orchestra under Arthur Claassen presented the second concert in a six program series on Thursday. The performance opened with a school children matinée, and featured Beethoven Minor Symphony, Weber overture, Massenet and Saint-Saëns pieces, aria from Tannhäuser by Mrs. L. L. Marks, baritone solos by Emmett Rountree with piano, and Herbert’s American Fantasy. Mrs. Marks and Mr. Rountree receiving strong solo notices. encore piano piece by Miss Ruth Bingaman. Next concert slated for February 11 at Beethoven Hall.
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Cenvis Nf
San Antonio
von Weber
Saint Lacey
Massenet
Saly
Tanghauser
L. L. Marks
Emmett Rountree
Victor Herbert
Claassen
Ruth Bingaman
Eat Less Meat If Back Hurts and Kidney Woes
A well known authority links regular meat consumption to kidney trouble by acid buildup. Back pain, headaches, and urinary irritation may follow. Urges Jad Salts daily for a few days to flush kidneys and neutralize irritating acids.
Twins Seeks New Homes For Nine Year Old Orphans
Mr Nicholas, head of the western division of the Texas Children's Home and Society, brings three girls plus two homeless tots to Fort Worth and San Antonio seeking adoptive parents. He cites two twin girls in Fort Worth and mentions a group of children needing homes. He stresses not to split siblings and notes the children are affectionate and devoted to each other.
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Texas Children's Home
Big Society
Wal Nicholas
Nicholas
San Antonio
Fort Worth
Thuradas
Mtr
Baptists Attend Sessions for Social Service and Mission
Delegates from Unity of San Antonio arrive for the Baptist Association sixth Sunday meeting at Beacon Till Baptist church. The program runs through morning, afternoon, and evening with talks on consecration, church organization, and the Southwest Texas Baptist Hospital project. Attendees include G J Cushman John Summes Henry Fink Jr J J Haayon and many others as women’s societies gather Saturday.
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Vic. Unity of
Geraon
LY. Ayrd
Moreattile
Tey
Gurd
Grover Lee
Southside
Brytiet Charch
Advancevent
Southwest Texas Bantist Hospital
Jovians Eat Quail at Martin Wrights Third Supper
JOVIANS EAT QUAIL of Buns of Joye were guests of Martin Wright at a third supper held Thursday night at his home 246 Sandoval Street. Twenty five members of the electricians' order participated in the event.
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Buns of Joye
Martin Wright
Sandoval Street
Electricians
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Korday
Samuel BH
Gruwman
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Yaula Nofferman
Cort Theater
Mopkow Tturals
People's
Zerbo
Mathiew
Mpire
Richard Herting
Phone Crocker
Southern Structural Steel Co
B. E. Mellife
Southwest Texas Association
Meruife
Karl Lehmann
Equity
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Garland
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Madras
Lisle Union
bSc
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G. J. Cushman
John Svmmés
Midlurif. Braunig
Herbert Barnard
Oran Carter
J. ©. Cummings
George Collier
Henry Fink Jr
Flome
Walter Graham
W. Haythorne
J. J. Haayon
Repriseh
J.C. Kiakow
Majoy Delicious Meal
Tan Bellows
Houston Street
M. Scharlack
Alario Plaza
Ficall Command
Bedell Building
Avenue C
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