Three Chaplains Pass Army Examination at Fort Sam Houston
The three candidates for chaplains in the army have passed the examination before a board at Fort Sam Houston. They are M. Swanson pastor of Camp Travis and Kelly Field Methodist Churches Edward Paisley camp religious director at Kelly Field and C D Erskine religious director of YMCA building No 78 Camp Travis. A board appointed by Brig Gen J A Ryan post commander consisted of C Bateman senior ranking chaplain of
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Army
Fort Sam Houston
MM. Swanson
Camp Travis
Kelly Field
Edward Paisley
Kelly Wield
C.D. Erskine
Y MA A
J. A. Ryan
C. &. Bateman
W. C. Linden Nominated for State Senator in 24th District
The San Antonio Light announces the candidacy of W. C. Linden for State Senator from the 24th District. District includes Lexar Kendall Kerr Gillespie Banra and Real counties. Candidacy subject to Democratic primaries on July 27, 1918.
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San Antonio
W. C. Linden
Lexar
Kendall
Kerr
Gillespie
Banra
Real
Four-Week Training Plan Aims for Soldier Uniformity
Camp Travis adopts a four week intensive training schedule starting July 1 to standardize drills among recruits. Lieut. Col. John B. Sanford and Col. G. M. Grimes praise the system which aims to place all men on equal footing, progressing together toward becoming effective fighting units. The base hospital reports good overall recruit health with one typhoid carrier identified and ongoing screenings for meningitis and tuberculosis underway. Draft evaders are arriving at Camp Travis from Vic Vaso and Camp MacArthur with some referred for federal court proceedings.
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Ragis
Depot Brigade
John B. Sanford
G. M. Grimes
Jach
F Wy Land
Philip J. Moo
Travis
Camp Base Hospital
John B. Dougherty
Washington
Hospital No. 17
New Mexico
Fort Bliss
Camp Travis
Schober Ice & Brewing Co offers dismantling sale of plant
The Schober Ice and Brewing Co on Josephine Street announces disposal and immediate delivery of ice making machines boilers bottles bottling machinery storage tanks steam pumps and other appliances with war prices and details via P O Box 871 or LeavisPot.
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Schober Ice & Brewing Co
Josephine Street
Leavis Pot
Calotabs Purified Calomel Brings Gentle Liver Purge
An advertisement extols Calotabs as a modern purified calomel free of old side effects. One tablet at bedtime cleanses the liver by morning with no aftereffects, and the product is sold in sealed packages for thirty five cents with druggist guarantee.
Unitarian Pastor to Leave San Antonio for Boston
Dr. George H. Badger who led the Unitarian Church in San Antonio for six years will depart Wednesday for Boston with his wife and daughter Eligabeth who will enter Wellesley College. A successor will be chosen later and arrive in September as the church continues its growth and fundraising for a new building. The Scientific Society honors him with a farewell at the Menger Hotel Friday.
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George H. Badger
Unitarian Church
San Antonio
Boston
Mass
Badger
Eligabeth
Wellesley College
Massachusetts
Unitarian
Scientific Society of
Drayer
Menger Hotel
Scientific Society
Rity
Ty, Lankford
Wiliam A. Binekives
Kincheon
Retiring Board Named for Brig Gen Grobe Hearing set
Washington Friday announced a retiring board for Brig Gen Edwin St Grobe and others. The board at Fort Sam Houston includes Maj Gen Willard Holbrook as president Col George Dunn department judge advocate and Col Ralph Harrison department adjutant. Frederick Chade Joseph Breitling capt Howard Okie and others serve as medical and recording staff. Hearing date not announced. Brig Gen Grobe reverted to brigadier in the regular army after relief.
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Washington
Edwin St
Grobe
dGzh
Changs
Fort Sam Plouston
Willard Holbrook
George M. Dunn
Ralph Harrison
Frederick Chade
Joseph C. Breitling
La Creole Hair Dressing Promises Youthful Dark Hair
An advertisement extols La Creole Hair Dressing to remove gray hair and restore an even dark color. It claims pleasing results for scalp, hair, beard, and mustache and notes availability through drug stores or direct mail from Van Vliet Mansfield Drug Co, Memphis.
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van Viect-Mansfield Drug Co
Memphia
Promotions at Nineteenth Infantry boost eight to captain
Seven first lieutenants of the Nineteenth Infantry receive captain ranks including Arthur Casey George Manteant Tans Ottzen George W Rackle William Cook Charles Moreau and Gordon Blair. Second Lieutenant David W Milam Jr of the 804th mechanical repair shops Fort Sam Houston is promoted to first lieutenant in the quartermaster corps and will speak at Beethoven Hall next Thursday night July 18 at 9 mm
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Nineteenth Infantry
Arthur Casey
George Manteant
Tans Ottzen
George W. Rackle
William “18
Cook
Charles I. Moreau
Gordon C. Blair
San Antonio
Nineteenth
Cantain Moreau
Beethoven Hall
Ree
Senator Boe Tours Wilson Guadalupe Counties The Bee
Senator Carlos Boe has toured Wilson and Guadalupe Counties meeting voters in Pandora Union Sutherland Springs Lavernia Kingsbury and Staples Store He plans Friday in San Patricio County and Monday Tuesday in Salmson City and Blanco He postponed opening in Bex County due to travel needs.
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Carlos Boe
Wilson
Guadalupe
Pandora
Union
Sutherland Springs
Lavernia
Kingsbury
Staples
San Patricio County
Salmson City
Blanco
Blanco County
Bee
Bex County
Itching Skin Diseases Claim Blood Purification Cure
The article discusses skin ailments like eczema and pimples and argues these are caused by polluted blood. It promotes S S S blood purifier as a cure and invites readers to seek free medical advice from Swift Specific Co at 443 Swift Laboratory, Atlanta, GA.
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S&s
G. S
Swift
Swift Laboratory
Janta
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