Women Urged to Help War Effort Through Service
Volunteers wanted to provide entertainment and support for troops in camps. The National League for Woman's Service calls for women to register for varied duties including cooking, clerical work, agriculture, and industrial tasks. A mass meeting is set for Saturday at 10 AM, with Mrs. Carlos Bee and Mrs. W. A. Daniel organizing a central committee to map regional resources and coordinating with Red Cross and other groups.
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Naval League For Woman's Service
Thentry
Theational League
Carlos Bee
W. A.aniel
Commissariat
Central Committee
United Tes
Entertain Mt Committee
The
American Cross
Young Men's Christ Association
Young Wom'’s Christian Association
Feded Clubs
Mothers’ Clubs
Couls
George A. Bellamy
War Department Commission
E League
Mr. Allamy
Enity
Antonio
Floyd McGown
League
Red
Council For National Efense
National League For Woman's Service
Rev James Morillo Todd to receive D D from Trinity College
Rev James Morillo Todd pastor of Madison Square Presbyterian Church San Antonio will be awarded the Doctor of Divinity degree by Trinity College Waxahachie Wednesday evening. Todd a graduate of Emporia College and McCormick Seminary has served in Minnesota McPherson Humboldt and San Antonio where Madison Square Church membership has doubled and mission giving tripled. The church's new assembly house provides space for expanding activities.
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Trinity College
Waxahachie
James Morillo Todd
Mavison Square Presbyterian Church of
San Antonio
Todd
Emporia College
Kansas
McCormick Seminary
Chicago
Minnesota
McPherson
Kan
Northern Presbyterian Church
Humboldt
Madison Square Church
Russia may yet rally in 1917 but doubtful says Times
The Times military correspondent argues Russia’s revolution wrecked entente plans for 1917 though a rally could occur. He notes pre revolutionary Russian strength, stockpiles, and Allied aid but warns political upheaval may temporarily cripple war effort and delay gains against Germany.
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London
the Times
Russia
Europe
Asia Minor
Murray
Valestine
Maude
Mesopotamia
Caucasus
Germany
Moltke
Protestant Orphans Home Seeks Funds to Avoid Closure
The Protestant Orphans Home faces closure as costs rise and finances show a deficit. Directors urge immediate aid to prevent 118 children from losing care, highlighting the home’s public work and upcoming benefit events. List of director names included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orphans’ Home
J. M. Kincaid
J. L. Browne
M. B. Newton
H. C. Surkamp
C. N. Kight
Adele Staacke
A. A. Wilkie
Lee B. Miller
H. F. Kauffmann
Ted Milburn
T. T. Campbell
Robert Hamilton
Ben Zuber
Ruling Favors Mrs King in Land Case At Court Level
The Fourth Court of Civil Appeals affirmed a district court ruling in Nueces County denying W. H. Browne any claim against Mrs. H. M. King over 1 04486 acres once owned by Dumas Acebo and Joseph Acebo. Browne argued a split of 16 978 dollars under an agreement with the Acebos. The court held any claim would be against the Acebos, not Mrs. King. Additional rulings covered cases in Louisiana Hidalgo Brazos Nueces Wharton with mixed affirmations, reversals, and remands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fourth Court of Civil Appeals
District Court
Nueces County
W. H. Browne
H. M. King
King Ranch
Dumas F. Acebo
Joseph A. Acebo
Acebo Brothers
Browne
Mrs. King
Louisiana-Rio- Grande Canal Co. Ve. R
Nueces
R. A. Armstrong
G. C. Gifford
Wharton
Supreme Court Proceedings Include Motions and Dismissals
The Supreme Court in Austin today heard motions for rehearing and advance, with many cases listed from Dallas, Cameron, Harris and other counties. Applications refused and granted actions followed, alongside coverage of Court of Criminal Appeals rulings and a London note about Mansion House being painted red if peace arrives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Austin
Tex
J. Talingeing
Clara T. Carey
Clay County
A. Je Hohn
Western Union Telegraph Company
Hopkins
Guaranty State Bank
H. Y. Lively
Dallas
J. W. Hassell
H.W. Ferguson
Walton
Texarkana Telephone Company
8. A. Railway Company
H. J. Miller
Bexar
Ourgund
Houston
Comany Et al
van Zandt
Justice Speede
Anna
Court of Criminal Appeals
Cotton Cantrell
Carlos Vacio
el Paso
Jose Flores
F. A. Setc
Paso
Anuel Garcia
Jim
Associated Press
London—Mansion House
London
William Dunn
Mansion House
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Kinee
L. B. Lewright
Perry J. Lewis
Roy Campbell
A. C. Pancoast
General Service
John H. Vaughan
Ethel Taba
Kathleen Earl
Kate Coltrane
J. M. Todd
Cones
James M. Todd
London Times
Wagner
Alamo Plaza
Triangle
William S. Hart
Tulliver
West
Hart
Vernon Castle
Patria
Chas. Chaplin
Carter White
Ed, Steves, & Sons
Empire
WM. Courtenay
Know
America
Scenic and Pathe News
Paramount Pictures Presents
Kathryn Williams
Death Valley
Mack Sennett
Teddy At
Kingston Teddy
Princess
Banks of
Blue Ridge
Bessie Barriscale
With Jack Devareaux
Park and Francis
W. B. Patton and Co
John
Lameys
Collins
Alonso Blacklock Trent Ne
Appellant
Lee Oliver
Bowie
John Messenger
Lam On Motion Os
Richard Cater
Im Turman
Mason
Wats Senate
Steves & Sons
Anita Stewart
Balcony
Opera House
Vitagraph
Anita
Robert W. Chambers
Philippa
Miss Stewart
Wildresse
S. Rankin Drew
Pathe News
Big Atlanta Fire
Pathe Weekly
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