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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1908

Page

8

Diverse Baptist and Presbyterian Services Across City

Riverside Park Baptist and First Baptist hold morning and evening services led by pastors J. T. Bell and C. Coleman, with Sunday School and youth programs. Various churches including Presbyterians and Episcopals host regular services, midweek prayers, and children day observances, with churches listed by street and pastor names.

Local church notices and meetings in San Antonio area

A condensed listing of church events includes Hartmann pastorate services at Grace Evangelical Lutheran on Nueva and Preso streets with Sunday school at 9:30 a.m. and English evening service at 7:30 p.m. Luther League holds a meeting on June 16. Evangelical Lutheran, Flint church on Barnet/Chestnut hosts sermons and Sunday school. First Church of Christ Scientist lists 11 a.m. services at Avenue D and 11th street with Sunday school at 9:45 a.m. San Antonio Bible Class and related talks appear at 424 Soledad street with a post noon talk on “The Pentt of Great Sea” by Coward.

Riverside Park Southern and Mentollen Avenue J. T. Bell Chicago Wa. m C. H Pn Ladies Aid Society First Baptist Church Fourthvand Taylor Streets Corpelius “C. Coleman McCullough Street New Plane Primive Baptist Church of San Antonio Austin —Street Elke Johnson A. m. Baptist Helping Hand and Rescue Mission Austin Street Hev Betterton Presbyterian Ping Street Utica Ut Streat North Wales W. Hoon Danea Rad J.C. McKinlaht West Minster Leagué Westminster Presbyterian Church Garden King William Arthur Saher Tom Cal Halle Tre Necks Thanagramics Erunner Avenue Donna Third Street Wat Portal Street Travis Park Methodist Church Nevarro HM MS Church South Arthur C. Gell Railroad Y. M.C. A Sillam Street Tak’ Army Post St. Mark's Hoiscopal Pesan Jefferson Streets Travis Square J.'L. Palion Feray ‘Street Trinity W. R. Richardson St. Mark’s Johnston Dean Richardson St. Mark's J. L. Patton St. Paul's Memorial Church Government George D. Harris Uelack St. John’s Burnet and Cherry Streets Statelock A.m. Hey Hutcheson St. Luke's Episcopal Church Zavata Leona Streets Beanney Ezintty Verner Nueva S. Presq Hartmann Bunday School Ladies’ Society Luthor League Grace Engilai Evangelical Lutheran Fifth Street J.C. Keler J Less Pearl Luther League Evangelical Association Flint Barnet Chestnut Streets Lea J. Bhy- Hardt Barnet Street Garman Ance Bouit San Antonio Frollness Association First Church of Christ, Scientist Avenue D 11Th Street Simday School

Real estate transfers listed from Elmendorf and area deeds

A long column of 1908 deeds records transfers in Elmendorf and nearby towns. Transactions include Jesus de Valdez to EP Pena on East Street, Riverside Park and West End additions, lots in city blocks, and several parcels ranging from 12 to 100 acres. Prices cited include 26 cents per square foot equivalents and totals up to 7200 dollars. Entities include Elmendorf, Riverside Park addition, West End Street Car Co, A. H. Jones, and multiple individuals such as M. W. Terrell, Alice Gray, Julia Leigh, and J. P. Edwards.

MM. Sanford South Fence Row All Lodge G. A Ira M. Stovall A. G. Dugger Magdolia Avenue Laurel Heighte R and H. B. Hidy J. P. Edwards New City Block Crockett Trace G. D Otto Zirkel Inin Gaines Avenue West End Carl Draeger Lavaca County T. W. Woodruff Bexar County Ignacia Perez Conzales Clifton Sarah OC S. G. Huret Petry Glascock West Houston Street J. W. Draper H. W. Tremlett Velma Kate Adams Harry Cunningham Cevallos Street Auge Ald Alex Schubach Peter and Mary Zigmond Carl Zigmund Laverhia Road

Cemetery notices list multiple burials with causes and addresses

Burial permits for Carmel Lotez aged years died June 412 phthisis pulmonalis at 905 South Frio street. Antonia Pirsini aged 1 year died June 1i enterocolitis at 1602 West Commerce street interred San Fernando cemetery. Maria Mechado aged 23 years died dime 2 pulmonalts at 408 South La Tedo street interred Boxar. Joseph Skwarts aged 37 years died June 13 dropsy at 280 Peretda street interred St Josephs cemetery.

Carmel Lotez South Frio Street Antonia Pirsini West Commerce Street San Fernando Maria Mechado la Tedo Boxar Joseph Skwarts Peretda Street SL. Joseph’s Cemetery

Births Reported for June 1 and June 10

A birth notice lists a boy born June 1 to Mr and Mrs L Glazer of U4 Van Buren artest and a boy born June 10 to Mr and Mrs A Villanuevi of 1112 Smith Street. The item preserves names and addresses from the original notice.

Mr. L. Glazer van Buren Artest Mr. A. Villanuevi Smith Street

Leap year ad witticisms stir San Antonio talk at hotel

In San Antonio a furniture dealer on Commerce Street jokes about leap year not changing ads while traveling men recall tales of kindness to animals. At the Bexar hotel a lively crowd jokes about poker players and city wit as stories spill from an informal gathering.

Bexar Hotel Lanner

San Antonio Bond Election for Improvement District 7

An ordinance calls for a special election on July 15 1908 to decide issuing forty five thousand dollars in city bonds backed by Improvement District No 7. The vote would authorize funding for sanitary sewers along multiple streets including Zavala West Houston West Commerce Buena Vista Alazan Matamoros and more with a 20 year redemption window and 5 percent interest.

Royerty San Antonio Texas Verclton Towlt Zavala Street Garzamors Pinta Street Houston Street Sarramora Street San Jacinto Street Commerce Zertasmora Street San Jacinta Street Commerce Street Smith Atrest Colorado Street Buena Vista Street Zarzamora Las Moras Street Brazos Street Speed San Perrande Canin Street Pinto Street Zavalla Tounton Street Durango Street San Luis Street Speed Street Buena Street Monterey Street Smith Street Zavalla Street Matamorog Street Comal Street San Fernando Street Guadalupe Street Angdalupe Medina Street

San Antonio approves improvement district election rules

The ordinance sets streets forming Improvement District No. 7 as an election precinct to vote on bond issuance. Election to be held at Wilkinson's store 2503 West Commerce Street with W B Kerr as presiding judge and three clerks. Voting limited to qualified taxpaying property owners. ballots read for or against issuance of bonds. Notice posted 30 days prior and published in a daily paper. Passed May 18 1908.

City of San Antonio Cowmel City Couneil Iitiats Medina Street Commerce Street Matamoros Madina Guadalupe Atree Colima Colima Street Colorado Pecan Pecas Colimn Vera Cruz Wilkinson's West Commerce Street Salt District Wlr W. B. Kerr David Lehr B. H Gaid City Stata of Texas Alty Eamne Mnewe Paver Sald City A. D Bryan Callaghan Fred Fries

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