Society Saturday Night Entertained at Hutchins
Mr and Mrs T D Dobbs hosted a lawn and dancing party honoring Misses Bonner Means Houston Birdie Elizabeth Coleman Aurelia Wood Margaret Cantwell Utica N Y Ada Johnson St Louis Bama Adams Hearne and Sarah Kleberg Kingsville. Catholic Woman's Association hosted a movie and dancing party at the club house honoring Camp Funston men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. D. Dobbs
The
Catholic Woman's Association
Camp Funston
Jacob Born
Corpus Christi
David Woodward
Richard Vander Stratton
Jack Cassity
Robert and
Atlee Ayres
Birdie Elisabeth Coleman
Sarah Kieberg
Kingsville
Margaret Cantwell
Utica
N. Y
Ada Johnson
St. Louis
Social Evening Hosts and Guest List Highlight City Fun
Miss Berta Edgecomb hosted Friday night at 640 Peck Ave with guests Mary Frances Fuquay Louise Jennings Thelma Jennings and Ida Burnside. The Top o Town dinner honored Elizabeth Coleman Kieberg Cantwell Ada Johnson with local guests. Affleck and Winerich plan a month at the G A Stowers ranch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berta Edgecomb
Peck Ave
Mary Frances Fuquay
Louise and
Thelma Jennings
Ida Burnside
Treat for Sick Soldiers at Fort Sam Houston
Despite rain the San Antonio Red Cross entertainment for convalescent soldiers at Fort Sam Houston drew 400 to 500 men. The program mirrored earlier Camp Funston and Camp Kelly shows and will travel to Camp Travis next Friday. Participants included Frederick Abbott, Madame A Petitclerc, Miss Minna Berg, Miss Josephine Lucchese, Miss Dorothy Dobson, Lucile and Mildred Wiseman, Sidney E Cornelius, Miss Zalerie Pettus, Mrs Abbott, and Miss Flora Briggs with accompanists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Entertainment Committee
San Antonio
American Red Cross
Fort Sam Houson
Camp Funston
Camp Kelly
Camp Travis
William Herff
Frederick Abbott
A. Petitclerc
Minna Berg
Josephine Lucchese
Dorothy Dobson
Lucile
Mildred Wiseman
Sidney E. Cornelius
Zalerie Pettus
Flora Briggs
Food Saving Cards Distributed in Lockhart
In Lockhart Texas on July 21 membership cards for the food conservation drive were given to housewives and sent to the food administrator in Washington. Drought ruined spring gardens and canning plans, but residents are preparing fall gardens to aid government needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lockhart
Tex
Washington
Entertains Bridal Party at Garza Street Home
Miss Viola Holchak will entertain Saturday evening July 21 at her Garza Street home in compliment to the Mc Bride Hedges bridal party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viola Holchak
Garza Street
McBride-Hedges
Five Soldiers Hurt In Motor Accident In West Commerce Street
A service automobile carrying six soldiers from Camp Kelly collided with an eastbound street car on West Commerce Street at 11 p m Friday night. Five soldiers were seriously injured, including Theodore Bates W J LeFavieral and B M Terrell, while Alson M Flaughter John A McCraden and C T Palmer sustained minor injuries and the chauffeur was released on bail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Commerce Street
Camp Kelly
Theodore Bates
W. J. LeFaiveral
Thirtyfourth Aero Squadron
B. M. Terrell
Twenty-fourth
Aero Squadron
Robert B. Green Memorial
Alson M
Norton
Subira
E. Hunter
J. A. Wilton
Fees For County Roads In Texas
The attorney general's office says one half of the registration fees sent by the State Highway Department to Texas counties must be used on county highways after the commission approves expenditure plans. The funds stay a special fund, not part of general county road and bridge funds. When courts seek to spend, they must specify roads, maintenance type, and submit detailed plans for approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
State Highway Commission
Attorney General's Department
State Highway Department
General County
Commissioners’ Court
Pioneer Citizen Edward Barbee Taken in Luling
The funeral for Edward Norwood Barbee was held at the city cemetery. A Tennessee native, he arrived in 1854 with his father and settled near Prairie Lea. Barbee enlisted in Woods’ regiment at the Civil War outbreak and died at age 89 years 4 months 11 days, survived by his widow and son W. L. Barbee of Houston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luling
Tex
Edward Norwood Barbee
Tennessee
Mr. Barbee
Prairie Lea
Woods
San Antono
W. L. Barbee
Houston
Hutchins Hotel Expands Dining to Lawn at Garden Street
The Hutchins Hotel at 205 Garden Street extends rear lawn to the river for regular lawn dinner dances. Proprietor W. L. Abbott, who recently moved from Florida, remodeled the hotel to open the dining room onto the lawn for these events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hutchins
Garden Street
W. L. Abbott
San Antonio
Florida
Dr C B Goddes to Preach at Grace Church Anniversary
Dr C B Goddes of Columbus will preach at Grace English Evangelical Lutheran Church on Sunday for the four hundredth anniversary of the reformation. Morning sermon titled Early Lutheranism in America. evening sermon Reformations Truth as Power of Freedom. An entertainment at the parish house Wednesday night honors Dr Goddes, a Lutheran cel in this city from 1897 to 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. B. Goddes
Columbus
Ohio
Grace English Evangelical Lutheran Church
America
Avenue E
Fifth Street
Paul F. Hein
Trinity
O. A. Pfeiffer
Goddes
Grace Church
St. Paul's
St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church
East Naucya
Soreth Presa
A. G. Wolff
Luther Hall
Bible Church Schedules Across City
Sunday services at First Baptist on Fourth and Taylor include 10 am Sunday school 11 am and 8 pm sermons by Dr S J Porter with 7:30 pm soldiers service at Brackenridge Park. Central Baptist lists services 11 am and 8 pm with 6:45 pm Y P U and sections Monday and Thursday meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Fourth and
Taylor Streets
S. J. Porter
Isaiah Hill
McKeene
Hillcrest Baptist Church
South Flores Street
Elsie Avenue
B. A. Owen
B. Y
Catholic Churches List Holy Masses Across San Antonio
A long list details Sunday masses from 6 to 10 a m at Catholic churches including San Fernando Cathedral Our Lady of Sorrows St Anne St Garrard St Henry Immaculate Heart of Mary St John Berchmans San Jose St Joseph St Juan Capistrano St Mary St Michael Our Lady of Guadalupe Our Lady of Perpetual Help St Patrick's St Philip of Jesus and Sacred Heart Several parishes note Spanish English and German services with catechism and devotions and confessions on Saturdays or by request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Fernando Cathedral
A. Rosa
C.M.I
St. Vincent de Paul Society
Beacon Hill
P. F. Nicholl
San Francisco de la Espeda
Old Mission
St. Garrard's
Iowa Street
Redemptorist Fathers
Ev. D. Mullane
C.ss.r
St. Henry's
South Flores Street
J. J. Robling
Immaculate Heart of Mary
San Saba Street
R. Prat
C.M.F
St. John’s Berchmans
Brady Street
Frio Road
Mev. J. Barre
San Jose
St. Joseph's
East Commerce Street
J. Schnetzer
San Juan Capistrano
Bergs Mill
A. m
St. Mary's
St. Mary’s Street
J. H. Quinn
O.M
St. Michael’s
South Street
T. Moczygemba
Our Lady of Guadalupe
San Fernando Street
Our Lady of Perpetual Help
Nebraska Street
J. B. Muehlsiepen
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
Willow and
van Ness Streets
Government Hill
J. Pinnel
St. Philip of Jesus
Bank Street
G. Alsina
Concepcion Road
Nia Rosa Infirmary
West
Houston Street
Ursuline Convent
Augusta Street
Christian church services and activities notices
Church listings for South Side, Prospect Hill, Central, Government Hill detail sermons at 11 a.m. and 8 p.m. and Sunday school times. Activities include Junior and Senior Christian Endeavor, midweek prayer, and Ladies Aid meetings with pastors named John W. Smith Hugh McLellan and J. C. Bell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Side Christian Church
Hunetock and Alamosa
John W. Smith
Prospect Hill
Government Hill
Christian Science Services at First Church on Dana Fifth
The First Church of Christ Scientist on Avenue Dana Fifth announces Sunday services at 11:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m. with the evening service repeating the morning program. The subject is Life. Sun-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Avenue Dana Fifth Street
First Church of the Nazarene to Host Convention Week
The First Church of the Nazarene led by Pastor H. B. Wallin announces Sabbath school at 9 30 a m and worship at 11 a m with the sermon The news of the Blood The evening service at 7 p m and another sermon The Dawning of a Better Day. Next week features convention week with the San Antonio district meeting at the First Church for a Sunday school and missionary convention. Nazarene Mission on South Flores Street offers 3 p m Sunday school. prayer meeting Wednesday 8 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peguese Memorial Baptist Church
Denver Boulevard
St. Anthony Avenue
Te Re Byrd
Woman's Auxiliary
Prospect Hill Baptist Church
Buengg Vista
San Jacinto Streets
J. Stuart Pearce
North
Colorado
Salinas
First Church of the Nazarene
H. B. Wallin
San Antonio
Nazarene Mission
South Flores Street
Toudouze
Sunday Healing and Prayer Gatherings at San Antonio Church
The San Antonio branch of the Christian Catholic Apostolic Church in Zion led by John A. Lewis meets Sundays in Red Men's Hall at 2 30 p m for divine healing and Wednesdays at 202 Adams Street at 4 em for rat meetings, with N E Green as evangelist in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Christian Catholic Apostolic Church In
Ri ley Sermon on Can Man Forgive Sins Sunday
First Congregational Church at 822 East Houston Street hosts 10 a.m. Sunday school and 11 a.m. worship with Pastor C A Riley preaching on the theme Can Man Forgive Sins from John 20 verse 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Congregational Church
W. C. W. Hall
East Houston Street
C. A. Riley
Evangelical Churches Schedule Sunday Services
Evangelical Friedens Church at Main Avenue and Elmira Street offers Sunday school at 9 15 a m and service at 10 30 a m with sermon by Rev Carl Saenger. First Evangelical Church at Nolan and Muncey Streets holds Sabbath school at 9 30 a m, sermon at 10 3? a m, and Y P A services at 7 30 p m. Young people prayer meeting Tuesday evening and Congressional prayer meeting Wednesday evening led by Pastor F E Erne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelical Friedens
Main Avenue
Elmira Street
Carl Saenger
First Evangelical
Nolan
Muncey Streets
Erne, Pasor
Episcopal Church Notices for Trinity Season Across City
St Pauls Memorial Church on Government Hill lists Holy Communion at 7 30 am Sunday school 9 30 am morning prayer and sermon 10 30 am and evening address 8 pm with various meetings. St Lukes Prospect Hill and St Marks Travis Park follow with service times and feast day observances. St Johns Cherry Burnet and Christ Church Laurel Heights note holy communion and morning prayer with Bishop Capers officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul’s Memorial Church
Government Hill
Grayson
Willow Streets
L. W. Doud
Girls’ Friendly Society
St. Lukes Episcopal Church
Prospect Hill
Benjamin Lean
Colorado
St. Mark’s Episcopal Church
Travis Park
W. Bertrand Stevens
Nation
St. John's Episcopal Church
Cherry and Burnet
R. Y. Barber
Christ Church
Episcopal
Laurel Heights
Bishop Capers
Lutheran Services and Sermons Across Local Churches
Rev Paul F Hein conducts morning and evening Lutheran services at St. Pauls Evangelical in San Antonio with sermons on Early Lutheranism in America and Reformation Truth as Power of Freedom. Guests include Dr C B Goddes of Columbus Ohio. St John and St Paul churches list Sunday school times and English German services.
Methodist Churches and Schedules Across San Antonio
A listing of multiple Methodist congregations with addresses, pastors, and service times including Sunday school at 9:30 a. m. and worship at various morning and evening hours. Notable churches include Government Hill, Prospect Hill, West End, German South, Alamo Heights, Denver Heights, Alamo, Travis Park, Orel Heights, and Hackberry Montana Streets with midweek meetings and special services noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Government Hill
North Pine
Mason Streets
Batchelor
Prospect Hill Methodist Church
Buena Vista
Cibolo
H. M. Ratliff
Frank Allen
J. E. Harrison
San Antonio
San Marcos Street
German Methodist Church
South
D.G. Hardt
Epworth League
Woman's Missionary Society
R. A. Lachelin
Alamo Heights Methodist Church
Broadway
Paco Streets
John N. Rentfro
Stor
Church Lawn
F. W. Hopkins
Eacine Avenue
Enver Heights Methodist Church
South New Braunfels Avenue
Denver Boulevard
J. W. Rowland
W. L. Marsh
Katia Sheehan
Alamo Methodist Church
Alamo and
Wickes Streets
M. A. Childers
San Patricio County
West Texas Conference
J. F. Lawns
J Grose Close
Travis Park Methodist Church
Navarro
Travis
W. Wedell
Hattie Rankin
C. H. Briggs
Orel Heights
Woodlawn Avenue
Belknap Place
Felix R. Hill Jr
Hackberry
Montana
B. EB. Brethan
Trinity Episcopal Church Service and Activities Schedule
Methodist Episcopal Trinity Seacmt Episcopal on Avenue C and Pecin Street invites parishioners to evening service titled Saved Was Sin ning and a sermon on The Day and What It Is Bringing. Sunday school starts at 9 45 a m Epworth League meets at 7 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Seacmt Episcopal Rs
Pecin Street
Ward
Epworth League
Westminster Presbyterian Church Morning Sunday School Programs
Westminster Presbyterian Church at Garden and King William Streets hosts a Sunday school gathering led by Rev. Thomas W. Griffiths with Baraca Philates and Business Men's classes meeting at 9 30 a m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Garden and
King William Streets
Thomas W. Griffiths
Local Presbyterian and church events fill week schedule
The notices list sermons and programs across multiple churches including First United, Utica, Alamo Heights, Westminster, and Denver Boulevard Presbyterian Churches. Activities cover Sabbath school times, morning and evening services, Christian Endeavor meetings, midweek prayer, and speakers from Army Recreation Board with vacations noted for Pastor Gallaher.
Spiritualists to Hold Sunday Service at Woodmen Hall
The United Progressive Souls Church sponsors a weekly service at Woodmen of the World Hall 822 East Houston Street. Mia Rymer of the State Spiritualist Association of Ohio will participate in the program starting at 8 P M.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Progressive Souls Church
Woodmen of the World Hall
East Houston Street
Rymer
State Spiritualista Association of
Ohio
Informal Evening Service at Local Residence
Unitarian Church plans an 8 p m informal evening service at Mrs Conrad Schagse 224 Dwyer Avenue led by Rev George H Badger The talk titled Who Make the Hymns That the Church Sings will be delivered Mr Badger notes regular morning services are suspended during July and August
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unitarian Church
George H. Badger
Conrad Schagse
Dwyer Avenue
Badger
Conrad Schasse
The
Charters Flown In Texas Listings And Permits
AUSTIN July 21 new charters include M. Tomme & Sons Lumber Co Hartburg Newton County capital stock 75000 inc under Tomme D Tomme C BE Tomme E L Tomme and F A Harris. D Guerra & Sons McAllen 35000 incorp for merchandising with Deodora Guerra E E Guerra M P Guerra. The Stag Club Waco no capital stock to promote sports with George Warren Will Bryan Jack Arnold. Garza Hardware Co Eagle Pass 10000 inc by Jose Angel Garza Ricardo Garza and Jose Angel Garza Jr. Ewing Oil & Development Co Houston 200000 inc by T J Ewing J M Boyle A A Hinson L R McFarlane H B Morse N Ewing J H B House. Permit to do business in Texas issued to Weona Oil Co of Muskogee Okla with Texas HQ in Dallas J L West Dallas agent in state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
M. Tomme & Sons Lumber Co
Hartburg
Newton County
M. Tomme
C. BE. Tomme
E. L. Tomme
D. Tomme
F. A. Harris
D. Guerra
E. E. Guerra
M. P. Guerra
Stag Club
Waco
George Warren
Will Bryan
Jack Arnold
Garza Hardware Co
Eagle Pass
Jose Angel Garza
Ricardo Garza
Jose Angel Garza Jr
Ewing Oil & Development Co
Houston
Skinner Ranch Leased to Frank Russell in Coke County
In Coke County on Crow's Nest the Skinner ranch, a leading property, was leased to Frank Russell. Russell purchased 2400 ewes and 150 cattle to be placed on the spread.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Skinner Ranch
Frank Russell
Robert Lee
Tex
Coke County
Crow's Nest
Church News Notes and Upcoming Sermons in San Antonio
The First Presbyterian Church and Travis Park Methodist Church announce both morning and evening services led by Rev. W. P. Dickey and special events for soldiers. Judge M. A. Childers preaches at Alamo Methodist Church, plus a St. Vincent de Paul anniversary observance at San Fernando Cathedral and various solo and violin performances by local musicians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
Avenue D
Fourth Street
W. P. Dickey
Watermelon Feast for University of Texas Summer School Guests
Over 1000 teachers attending the University of Texas summer schools were guests at a watermelon feast on the university campus in Austin. The event, conducted without formalities, featured impromptu talks and was directed by A. W. Griffith, chairman of the Chamber of Commerce reception committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
University of Texas
Austin Chamber of Commerce
A. W. Griffith
Chamber of Commerce
Applicants Selected for Training Camp Examinations
Grading of applications for the second officers training camp is finished with 1362 chosen to appear for personal and physical examination. About 365 will come from San Antonio. Examinations start Tuesday at Fort Sam Houston with six hundred eighty-eight to be certified for camp opening August 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Fort Sam Houston
San Antoniano
Quadrangle
E. B. Winens
Noyes
Medical Corps
Army Directory Reissued Without Unit Details
The War Department reissues the Army Directory at Fort Sam Houston. The new edition lists officers and their current addresses without unit information, while expeditionary force officers in France are directed to the Adjutant General in Washington, D. C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army
War Department
Adjutant General's Office
Fort Sam Houston
France
Adjutant General
Washington, D. C
Junior Graves Birthday Party Celebrated at Home
Junior Graves marked his third birthday with a party at his parents home. A baseball game amused guests and prizes went to Lucile Porter Thelma Labadie Carrie Elizabeth Glaeser Joe Strittmatter Emmett O Shaughnessy and Junior Graves. Silk flags served as souvenirs with ice cream and cake for refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junior Graves
George 8
Lucile Porter
Thelma Labadie
Carrie Elizabeth Glaeser
Joe Strittmatter
Emmett O'Shaughnessy
Caroline Kuhlman
Doris Graves
Mary Augusta Glaeser
Mary Dorothy Debner
Maxine Sharber
Emily Debner
Myrtle Bernice Glaeser
Georgine Hedgi
Max Kahn Jr
Joe Potts Lowery
Gilbert O'Shaughnessy
Fort Oconnor Methodist Assembly Travel Offer
A travel note advertises a trip to Fort Oconnor for a Methodist Assembly at $6.95 via Southern Pacific.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort O'Connor
The
Methodist Assembly
Southern Pacific
Fried Chicken Supper for Soldiers in Lockhart Texas
A July 21 report notes a community event in Lockhart Texas where soldiers attend a fried chicken supper and dance at the Clear Fork swimming resort on the public square. An orchestra performed as soldiers arrived around 6 PM with dancing planned for about an hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lockhart
Tex
Borcert
Clear Fork
Cattle Shipped Late This Season From Proa LLANG
A report notes scarce cattle shipments in the past month due to grass shortages. Growers move cattle seeking grazing, with most heading to markets in the fall for sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Llang
Tex
Hema
Che Fall
Also Mentioned on This Page
Red Cross
Base Hospital
New York
Galveston
Setardare
Wednesdare
Mallory
Iysso
Hertzberg
S . Tee
Highway Commission
Gibbs Bo
Christian
Christian Science
Church OF the Nazarene
Church IN Zion
Episcopad
Methodist
Methodist Episcopal
Presbyterian
Mary Pickford
Baby Marie Osborne
BEX
the Riato
LAST
Christian Endeavor
Teachers’ Conference
Love
First United Presbyterian Church
Ogden
Locust Streets
C. BE
Mc Stravick
J. R. Valentine
Alamo Heights United Presbyterian Church
Aloiso and
Townsend Avenues
Thad Zeigler
John C. O’hair
Utica Presbyterian Church
Thomas F. Gallaher
Kerrville
John C. O'Hair
Herbert Springall
Presbyterian Church of
Ennis
Chester
Cadwallader
W. R. Potter
Mineral Wells
Madison Square Presbyterian Church
Lexington
Camden Streets
J. M. Todd
Vail
Army Recreation Board
Fine Street Presbyterian Church
South Pire
Omaha Streets
A. H. P. McCurdy
Westminster Teague
Arthur G. Jones
Aftor
W. P. Bickley
Christian Endeavor Society
Denver Boulevard Presbyterian Church
South Mittman Streets
F. O. Woestmeyer
W. C. Kunze
Unitarian
Soledad Street
Commerce
Church News
West Texas
Methodist Church, South
South Alamo and
New Orleans Province
Mary Howard
J. W. Howard
Howard
Margaret Voight
Servce
A. G. Moore
Opal Matheny
Elgina’ Wolf
Jesse Saunders
E. D. Mouton
Elbert M. Vail
War Recreation Board
Hackberry and
Montana Streets
Sedalia Mo
C. W. Weddell
Vinson
City
Briggs
Robert I. Davis
Mulberry Avenue
Queen Theater
Vernon Castle
Tom MIX
Big Horn
Bargain Mtainee
Eddie Polo
the Gray Ghost
Anne Pennington
Ziegfeld Follies
the Little Boy Scout Paramount
Sennett—Keystone
Princess
Enid Bennett
Wigwam 2 Today
Wigwam
Norma Talmadge
Devil’s Needle
Triangle de Luxe
Marin Sais
Menger
Khra
Uncle Sam
Mammy Hannah
Uncle Manasseh Plantation
Gulf
Manasseh
Ethel Lee Buxton
Southland
H. Dybwad
Edwin H. Lee
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