Texas Epworth League encampment plans cited at Port O’Connor
Mrs. George E. Gwinn of San Antonio will serve as soloist and musical director for the Texas Epworth League encampment at Port O’Connor from July 28 to August 6. A Travis Park quartet will perform, with a choir and orchestra backing the encampment. The rest of the item notes club meetings, resignations, and student recitals from San Antonio music circles and St. Mary’s Hall plans for a new music department opening in September.
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George E. Gwinn
San Antonio
Texas Epworth League
Port O’connor
Travis Park Methodist Church
Gwinn
Elsa Harms
Charles M. Lee
Gilbert E. Schramm
John M. Steinfeldt
Mulholland Sexol
St. Mary’s Hall
Discosan
Abo
Conservatory
Music in Churches Featured at Several San Antonio Congregations
At First Presbyterian Church Frederick King leads an organ program with Prelude in G minor Nocturne Offertory The Publican and a postlude in D minor. Travis Park Methodist Church presents Hymn of the Nuns Prelude Face to Fate and Berceuse Offertory and Marche Talks in G minor. Laurel Heights Methodist features Invocations and a mixed program with Organ preludes Offertories and postludes. Central Christian Church offers a quartet They That Wait and solo pieces How Long Wilt Thou Forget Me and Crossing the Bar led by L D Daggett and Gva Orvis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Travis Park Methodist Church
Central Christian Church
L. D. Daggett
Gva Orvis
Bats and Sound Study by Dr Campbell Revealed
Dr Charles A R Campbell, a physician scientist, outlines fourteen years of bat research aimed at malaria control. He argues bats use keen hearing to locate prey and that their roosts can be driven by sound experiments. He notes a sardonic history of bats and confirms roosts can be established for income from guano.
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Charles A. R. Campbell
Campbell
Dr. Campbell
San Antonio
Rothschilds
N. Charles
The
American Public Health Association
Cincinnati
New Victor Records Spotlighting Caruso and Friends
Timely Victor records feature Enrico Caruso with My Bride Shall be By Flag and a roster of artists including Harry Lauder, Sophie Braslau, Alma Gluck, Julia Culp, Emmy Destinn, Marcel Journet, Giovanni Martinelli, Evan Williams and John McCormack. Titles span love and war themes with patriotic and romantic songs.
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Victor
Enrico Caruso
Harry Lauder
Bonnie Maggie Tamson
Schumannilevik
de Gorgoza
Sophie Braslau
Alma Gluck
Julia Culp
Handelair
Israel
Egypt
Emmy Destinn
Marcel Journet
Italia
Giovanni Martinelli
John McCormack
Evan Williams
Herbert Witherspoon
Philadelphia
Rookies Turned Soldiers at Camp Cecil Lyon Train to Fight
Civilian troops at Camp Cecil Lyon advance from raw recruits to capable fighters. They learn commands and rifle handling as they transform from civilians into soldiers. The piece emphasizes rapid command execution and unit readiness through basic training.
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Cecil A. Lyon
Civilian rookies edge toward real military life at Fort Sam Houston
At Fort Sam Houston the civilian soldiers finish three weeks of training and enter the break in period. They receive no luxuries, sleep on blankets under dog tents, and endure strict discipline. Training includes target practice, trench digging, and long hikes as 500 recruits shift from civilian to soldier status.
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Leon Springs
Fort Sam Houston
Bugle
Cecil A. Lyon
Oldiers
Plattsburg
Army
Texas
Camp Lyon
San Antonio
Fort Sam Hlouston
Christmas Island The Lonely Steep Isle Of The Indian Ocean
The article details Christmas Island in the Indian Ocean from its distant sighting to its geographic features. It describes its nine mile length, two end hills, and plateau, plus deep water valleys Maclear and Wharton Deeps. It notes the island's harsh coast, early exploration, and the Flying Fish Cove anchored by Captain Maclear in 1886 with abundant seabirds friendly to sailors.
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Straits
Sunda
Cocos
Keeling Islands
Emden
West Australia
Java
Australia
Christmas Island
Wessels
Indian Ocean
Peter Goos
Moni
Dampier
Cocos Islands
Maclear Deep
Flying, Fish
Maclear
Admiralty
Fish Cove
Impressed with the ness of our own knowledge
A Washington Star quotation notes self admiration for knowledge as Mr progresses his daughter’s commencement essay hearing remarks about learning and reflection.
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Washington Star
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Coe
Merry Maids’ Musical Club
Sixth Street
Katherine Farmer
Progressive Musical Club
Edith van der Straten
Eleanor and
Inez Keller
Rose Reich
Lorena Bradshaw
Florence Boone
Clyde ‘Moxley
St. Mary's Auditorium
Dorinda Wright
Marion Ball
Nannie Yeager
Rowena Davies
Norma Hummert
Hans Baker Ward
Bertha Kallison
Janie Taylor
Ardis Dean Keeling
Anmiabel Harris
Mildred Seele
Hilda Martin
Mary Davidson
Thomas Booth
Wees
H. F. Enckhausen
Lester Arend
Margaret Arend
F. Boscovitz Velma
August Saper
Dorothy Lee
Carl Heins
Dorothy Sharman
H. Engelman
Grace Booth
Carl Ganschal
Mildred Enen
Nettie Perron
Lichner
Irene Mummy
Kowalski
Mary Elizabeth
Gobberts
Estelle Ochs
Opal Orr
the Wolff
Faust
Menuet
Paderewski
Mrs. McGinnis
Bees Wollenhaupt
Hilda Klar
Lucile Robitszch
Evening Star
Wagner-Liszt
Ruby Glayzer
Irma Kahn
Fingenews Newland
William McGinnis
Backman Froker Sinn
Lichner Helen Schilierer
Hudson
Wilson Margaret Terrill
Florence
Mary Baillio
Bone Alp
Os Otstau Kowalski Paul
Dunbar
Florrie Nesbit
Helen Wohlfahrt
Baillio
Brinkman
Viola Talley
Chopin Lena Hanz
Moelling Lena
Lentz
Evelyn Jackson
Martha
Flotow Ph Aes
Beethoven
Fekzaere
Harriet Wars
Miss Ferrie Nesbit
Florence Enderlin
First Presbyterian Church
Frederick King
Boradin
Teeee
the Publican
van de Water
R. Beaee
Harris
Laurel Heights Methodist Church
F. L. Carson
George T. Howard
Ivenis
Tion
Frysinger Harrington
Biedermann
Tatee Ee Roberts
Irene Hugman
P. G. Cross
Percy G. Cross
Knetzer
Vies Boe
Miss Hugman
Buck
Charles A. R Campbell
Byron T. Eastburn
E. Alice Holman
NEW Victor Records
Caruso, Lauder, Gluck
Noa Spears Co
Losoya St
Putnam
Gabardines
Palm Beach
Blum
Emil Blum CO
E. Houston St
Matthews
Soe &. Fiouston
Transfer Co
Chas. Zoller
Deloresa St
HOT Wells
Hot Wells Orchestra
Rae Pyeatt
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