Royal D Underhill Dies at Beaumont
Royal D Underhill a 76 year old former San Antonio resident who died at his Beaumont home will receive military and Masonic honors at a San Antonio funeral. The service at 4 pm Thursday from the Masonic Temple under Alamo Lodge 44 will include a military band. Survived by his widow, he was an Ohio native and Civil War veteran who led San Antonio Masonry and G A R posts in Beaumont and held multiple lodge titles. He formerly lived in Austin and was a marble dealer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal D. Underhill
San Antonio
Texas
Beaumont
Masonic Temple
Alamo Lodge No. 44
National Cemetery
Underhill
Ohio
Austin
Hill City Lodge No. 456
Colorado Commandery No. 4
Knights Templars
el Mina
Mystic Shrine of
Galveston
Knights of Pythias
Grand Army of the Republic
Sergeant Louis McGlasson Buried With Military Honors
The body of Sergeant Louis McGlasson of the quartermaster corps Ninth United States infantry, who died Monday in Laredo, was interred with military honors in the National Cemetery. He was 44, survived by his widow in Fort Thomas, Kentucky, and member of Odd Fellows Monroe Lodge and Rebekahs Alamo Lodge No 235. Interment followed in the National Cemetery. Mrs Hilda DPD. Schmitt. The Schmitt family also reports the death of Mrs Hilda L Schmitt at 418 Buena Vista Street. she was 36 and a San Antonio native. She leaves two brothers Herman Schmitt of San Antonio and Henry M. Schmitt of New Haven, Connecticut. Interment in City Cemetery No. 4 will be arranged by Riebe Undertaking Company once word is received from the brother in New Haven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis McGlasson
Quartermaster Corps
Ninth United States Infantry
Laredo
Sergeant McGlasson
Fort Thames
Odd Fellows
Monroe Lodge
National Cemetery
Hilda Dpd. Schmitt
Hilda L. Schmitt
C. A. Schmitt
Buena Vista Street
Schmitt
San Antonio
Herman Schmitt
Henry M. Schmitt
New Haven
Longtime Bexar County Resident Leopold Horst Dies
Leopold Horst aged 72 and a fifty year resident of Bexar County died at his Fratt home early Wednesday. He was born in Germany and is survived by a daughter Mrs. R Tessman of Sanderson, Texas. Funeral services by Riebe Undertaking Co. will be held at the Fratt home with burial in the family plot near Fratt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leopold Horst
Bexar County
Fratt
Horst
Germany
R. Tessman
Sanderson
Tex
Riebe Undertaking Company
Mrs Frida Ehrler Dies At 80 In San Antonio Area
Mrs Frida Ehrler aged 80 died at her home 01 Rivas Street at 3 30 Tuesday afternoon. She was a native of San Antonio and lived most of her life in the area. Survived by husband Conrad Ehrler mother Katherine Reininger two sisters Olga and Minda and one brother Alfred all of Bexar county. Funeral from the residence at 8 15 Thursday morning with services at the Church of the Sacred Heart at 9 00. Interment in St Joseph Society cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frida Ehrler
Rivas Street
San Antonio
Conrad Ehrler
Katherine Reininger
Olga
Minda
Alfred
Bexar County
Church of the Sacred Heart
St. Joseph Society
Shelley Loring Undertaxiing Co Automobile Equipment
Advertising note for Shelley Loring Undertaxiing Co offering automobile equipment and two phone lines 971 Ady. Provided as a brief classified item in the period publication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelley-Loring Undertaxiing Co
Flags funded for civilians training camp colors
The $200 required to purchase regimental colors for the Southern Department civilians training camp has been raised. The subscription is closed and Mrs. William Aubrey mailed the check to Major Howard J. Laubach, camp executive, who telegraphed Wednesday morning to confirm the flags’ arrival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Aubrey
Training Camp Executive
Southern Department
Howard JL. Laubach
Laubach
Our Sale for All Sorts and Conditions of Men Opens Tomorrow
Store announces a morning sale on men 39 garments including union suits and scrivens drawers in multiple fabrics. Prices include 85c to 1.29 for union suits and 21c to 63c for individual garments with sizes 30 to 50 offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wolff & Marx
San Antonio
Wolff & Marx Co
Main Ave
Nmien
Men's Soft Shirts in Madras Silk and White Styles
Ad lists men's soft shirts in Madras and silk with striped and solid colors at discounted prices. Includes collars attached, white shirts, and laundering shirts with extensive price reductions across multiple classes. Mentions first floor location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madras
Boys Union Suits in Lisle Madras and Nainsook
A bargain listing for boys union suits in lisle thread madras and nainsook with open or closed crotch short sleeves or sleeveless and various neck styles. Specials include 43c for 50c values 63c for 75c values and 83c for $1.00 values.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madras
Men’s Night Shirts and Shirts at Discount Prices
Catalog note lists men’s night shirts in muslin crepe and mercerized fabrics with price cuts from 50c to 3.50 down to 2.95 each. Also features blue white or cream working shirts, sport shirts in summer patterns, and raincoats with reduced prices from 6.00 to 14.95.
Sale of Men’s Bathing Suits and Accessories
A promotional sale offering bathing suits, belts, aprons, cook caps, handkerchiefs, gloves, hose, suspenders and armbands in various colors and sizes. Prices drop from 75c to $8.00 for swimsuits and correspondingly reduced amounts for other items, highlighting special “Special for” pricing.
Summer neckwear specials and bargain coats
Advertises men's neckwear in seasonal styles with prices from 19c to 85c and higher, plus coats for waiters and barbers at discounted rates. Listings include 25c 35c 50c 1.00 1.50 neckwear, and coats from 63c to 2.09 with various sizes, plus garters at 21c and 43c.
Donations Reported For Light Fund Ride And Train Fare
The article lists early donations to the Light fund including $5 from Mrs. C. F. Guenther and daughters $1 from Mrs. J. S. Carr and $1 from Mrs. Marshall Freeborn, turned over to Mrs. Aubrey. It notes forthcoming publication of total donations after committee verifications and mentions a $75.35 round trip rail fare from New York using Southern Pacific with old burning locomotives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Light
C. F. Guenther
J. S. Carr
Marshall Free
New York
Southern Pacific
City to Cut Weeds With Added Mowing Machines
Acting Mayor Lambert orders five or six mowing machines to join the two already in use to rapidly clear weeds citywide. He says the plan costs no more and aims to curb mosquito pests and improve sanitation this summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lambert
Shot by Pet Dog Wounds Man in City Hospital
George Goodloe, a negro, is in City Hospital seriously wounded after a rifle leaning against an automobile seat was discharged when his pet dog allegedly struck the hammer. The incident occurred Tuesday night as the gun went off.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Goodloe
Goodloe Hurt Returning From Visit Near City
Goodloe of 1901 Dakota Street was struck by a bullet on a return trip Tuesday evening while traveling with his brother. The wound in the left side was not believed to involve a vital organ, and his condition was reported improved Wednesday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goodloe
Dakota, Street
Boy Bitten by Snake Near San Angelo
San Angelo Texas June 21 Scott Houston son of W W Houston a Lipan Flat farmer near San Angelo is recovering from a rattlesnake bite. The five foot snake had fourteen rattlers and bit the boy in the left leg as he and his dog found it in a cotton field. A physician from San Angelo was summoned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Angelo
Tex
Scott Houston
W. W. Houston
Bee sting cure touted by Kansas City cement executive
Walter S Halliwell, president of a Kansas City cement firm visiting Oakland, claims daily bee stings relieve rheumatism. He travels with a small hive kept in a box or pouch for daily application and feeding of the bees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakland
Cal
Walter
Halliwell
Kansas City
Camp Cheerful Preparations at Southton Park
Y M C A opens Camp Cheerful at Southton Park for four days starting Thursday with 60 plus boys. Directors enforce strict discipline. swimming only with directors. no departure without Mr Smith approval. officials expect 7 or more boys to attend. Fort Sam Houston office notes sealed bids to June 23 1916 for screening porches at officers quarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southton Park
Floyd Smith
Neill Johnson
Willard Booth
Smith
Fort Sam Houston
Tex
Furth
Ady
Also Mentioned on This Page
San Antonio Loan & Trust Company Crantapet 1000
Aithent Basting
Men’s Union
Scrivens
Scriven
Union
Nainsock
Mien
Palm Beach
Wolfe & Mark Company
Aubrey
S.A
A.p.ry
Corpus Christi
Rockport
W. W. Wooldridge
Avenue C
Moore Bldg
San Francisco
South America
Panama
Japan
Alaska
Honolulu
Havana
McClannahan
C. P
T. A
R. Atkinson
D. F
P. A
E. Houston Street
Medina Lake
Bnaiey
Crockett
Carter-Mullaly
Southton
Dr.Lyon
Dr. Lyon
LW. Lyon & Sons, Inc
27Th St
N. Y
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!