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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1917

Page

3

Scouts to Receive Prizes at Alamo Field Meet

Scout Executive William C. Quaiff will present prizes to winning troops from a December 16 field meet in front of the Alamo. A new Boy Scout drum fife and bugle corps will debut, featuring sixteen bugles, sixteen fifes, eight snare drums, four bass drums and four pairs of cymbals. Troop No. 7 of Utica Presbyterian Church earned the most events and will receive a hand-sewn silk flag and other trophies. Additional prizes include American flags, tents, and signaling sets for top-ranked troops from St. Mark's Episcopal Church Denver Heights Methodist Church Y M C A and other sponsoring groups.

Boy Scouts William C. Quaiff Alamo Utica Presbyterian Church Ida Cohen A. K. Garretson St. Mark's Episcopal Church Alamo Council Denver Heights Methodist Church South Side Methodist Church Westminster Presbyterian Church St. John's Episcopal Church

Sample Foley health remedy order form completed

A promotional slip invites readers to mail five cents to Foley & Co for a trial package of Foley's Honey and Tar Compound Foley Kidney Pills and Foley Cathartic Tablets. The notice is signed by A. M. Fischer and instructs clear name and address details for delivery.

Foley & Co Sheffield Ave Chicago Ill Foley A. M. Fischer

Piles Cured in Six to Fourteen Days Claim

Druggists refund money if PAZO OINTMENT fails to cure itching bleeding or protruding piles. Scene shows relief in short time. Price 50 cents.

All Day Prayer Meeting Held by First Baptist Women

An all day session of prayer and visitation was conducted Monday by the Women’s Aid and Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church. Mrs. Overstreet led. speakers covered soul thirst and related topics. luncheon at the Gun ter hotel featured talks by W. W. Boone and three doctors. afternoon visits were made to shut ins.

Women’s Aid and Missionary Society First Baptist Church Overstreet J. W. Rowland J. M. Coleman J. Z. Wheat G. H. Lewis I. L. Ford

Army Boulevard Paving Awarded to Uvalde Rock Asphalt Co

City commissioners authorize widening of Soledad street between Romana and Houston. Frontage purchases and condemnations planned with curb, sidewalk work funded by city. property owners to cover other damages. Army boulevard paving awarded to Uvalde Rock Asphalt Co at $1.47 12 per sq yd. new jitney route approved with licensing pending.

Soledad Street Romana Houston Streets Houston Street Witte and Appmann Army Boulevard Uvalde Rock Asphalt Company Kearny Arlington and Mahneke San Pedro Creek Flores Street Brackenridge Park River Avenue Alamo National Lambert J. F. Carl Gillette Carl Austin Wright Uhr F. Manaca F. Dawson B. H. Zeigler J. W. Barrera Fire Department Charles Creech J. L. Pue F. Workman J. N. Utz Fred Walter A. Sanchez

Governor Signs Court Bill Reorganizing West Texas Districts

Governor signs House bill reorganizing the Thirty-second Thirty-ninth and Seventieth judicial districts in West Texas. He notes he and author Representative Smith were boys together and never dreamed one would become governor or lawmaker.

Austin Tex West Texas Smith

Dodson's Liver Tone Promotes Health Over Calomel

Advertises Dodson's Liver Tone as a safe vegetable substitute for calomel selling for 50 cents. Claims calomel causes cramps nausea and salivation while Liver Tone quickly restores energy without side effects.

Dodson

Training in Chicago High Schools Next Week

Chicago jan 30 organization of military training classes in city high schools will be completed early next week. Rock Island Arsenal has orders for three thousand army rifles with bayonets and sabers along with 200 gallery practice rifles 24 cavalry sabers and belts haversacks tents and camp equipment for three thousand cadets. Sixteen regular army sergeants will direct the work.

Chicago Rock Island Ilinois

Texas Charters Filed Include Multiple Dallas Fort Worth Firms

On January 30 1926 Texas charters were filed for Hygeian Manufacturing Company of Dallas Fort Worth Musicians Club Bowie Sewerage Company Mortgage Trust Company of El Paso Independent Union Stock Yards Company Selm Baking Company Temple Club of Fort Worth and an amended charter for Indiana Handle Company. Several dissolutions were also recorded and a Texas business permit surrender noted.

Austin Tex Hygeian Manufacturing Company of Dallas Capital Stock E. F. Ballard A. A. Clarke H. C. Jarre Fort Worth Bowie Sewerage Company Bowie M. A. Joy Anna Hallonquest Robert L. Warren George Myer Kinsett the Mortgage Trust Company of el Paso James L. Marr W. K. Marr W. R. Piper Independent Union R. L. Foulks H. T. Pangburn K. Robey E. Renfro Texas City Handle Company Texas City Indiana Houston Burton Mercantile Company Mount Selman Cherokee County Caton Gin Company Caton Red River County Graves Mercantile Company Goldthwaite Richland-Currie Oil and Gas Company Mexia Rogers-Carr & Co Padgitt Young County Texas Hendree Manufacturing Sales Company Springfield Mass

George M Courts Dies in Pittsburg While on Business

George M Courts president of a large Galveston stationery and printing firm died in Pittsburg Pennsylvania while attending a meeting of the American Foreign Trade Council. He was born August 4 1863 and is survived by his wife and two daughters.

George M. Courts Galveston Tex Pittsburg Texas Mr. Coutts

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