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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1921
Page
8
Fresh supplies arrive daily as new shipments reach the focal market. Prices for cabbage, potatoes, celery and lettuce show mild changes with some items higher or lower. California oranges and apples remain available with varied packing. Local dealers report tight celery stocks and ongoing large fruit consumption.
In Austell the discovery of relics in a cave named Peages's Den reveals phosphate deposits and hints of ancient habitation. Excavation exposes bird bones, chert tools, quartz implements, and tin or ochre artifacts, suggesting the site held significant prehistoric activity and resource use.
Raindon July 20 reports gas logging for wood gas to power homes at Riey ning in Sussex with plans to extend to neighboring towns. The program aims to match healthful lighting with savings over two dollars per log while facing supply issues and equipment theft incidents at a wood factory.
A Latvian monk named Holidonus, once aligned with Rasputin, reappears in Russia vowing to spark a revolution within the Orthodox Church without Soviet backing. He preaches weekly revivals as Bolshevik authorities warn against agitational actions and forcible reform, while churchgoers fill cathedrals amid growing tension.
A damaged text fragment asserts responsible members must avoid religious ceremonies and lead by example to reveal and strengthen the belief that religion and communism are incompatible. The passage stresses members should publicly oppose superstition and promote the party’s truth.
Society notes report the marriage of Ada Way to John Kerphevill celebrated at 6 pm Thursday at the bride’s Pagelial Street home with Rev. High Go. Bellamon officiating. The couple will reside at 1026 West Hollywood Avenue. Also noted is a Florida Supreme Court ruling affirming greater freedom for married women to move with companions without provocation for assault. Other items include social visits, a Kerrville debutante’s week, and a birthday party for Little Louise Lewis with guests and ceremony details.
Obituary for E Potts, died July 25 at a local hospital with funeral held at 2 o clock from Shelley Undertaking. Interment Roosevelt County. Survivors include five sisters. Casual social items note a watermelon party at Brackenridge Park and various visitors. Local ads and notices for services, travel, and salon promotions appear.
The Mesa Arizona temple project, described as the ninth for the church after Salt Lake City, will begin in September on a 40 acre easter tract. President Hever Grant announced the plan with a $590000 budget and a completion target of one year. Church dignitaries will attend the ground breaking.
In Folkestone England the president of the Board of Education told a gathering at the Toy Situting that many men ruin themselves by overindulgence and poor habits. The report notes a sheriff’s possession Friday morning involving a white man accused of abandonment and a deputy to escort the prisoner to San Antonio.
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