Red Cross Depot to be Established in San Antonio
A receiving and distributing depot of the American Red Cross is planned in San Antonio to handle supplies for troops along the border. Judge Winchester Kelso was asked to coordinate preliminaries with General Funston while Fort Sam Houston bases are full. Local Red Cross leaders invite public support and plan booths in downtown drug stores to collect memberships as the city awaits final word on quarters and logistics.
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San Antonio
The
American Red Cross
Ernest P. Bicknell
National Red Cross
Washington
Winchester Kelso
San Antonio Red Cross
San
Kelso
P. J. Lewis
West French Place
Elizabeth Houston
Pecan Street
Society Notes Highlight Community Gatherings And Sales
In Society Saturday notes the Ladies' Auxiliary of the Ancient Order of Hibernians meets at 4 p m in the Catholic Woman's Club. A sale of cake bread and pies is offered by the Women's Alliance of the Unitarian Church at Wolff and Marx's. Daughters of Scotia and Clan Macduff plan a Lambert's Beach picnic inviting all Scottish people. The Missionary Society of Englewood Methodist served lunch to city workers at Travis Park Church. Mrs R Bernhard of 23 Floyd Avenue visits New Braunfels with Mr and Mrs E Loet. Several social visits and house parties unfold across Fort Worth Denton Dallas Sherman and Kerrville with guests from Austin Detroit and the Philippines. A Delta Sigma Upsilon dinner dance graced St Anthony roof garden with many hosts and guests and Mrs George A Stowers as chaperone. Bargain Sale Saturday advertises groceries meats and produce with low prices at Nichols Gro Co 209 Avenue. De Luxe Market promotes weekly specials and quick delivery by J W Griffith Prop. Ph Cr 7792.
Subscribed Toll Road Plans Center on Medina Dam
Subscribers to the San Antonio Toll Road Company meet Friday night at the Gunter Hotel pink room to decide if the subscription is enough to form a corporation and start construction to Medina Dam. Franz C. Groos leads a push to reach 30000 dollars, with potential bonding of 10000 dollars to reach 40000 dollars total.
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San Antonio
Picnic honors Bannockburn with San Antonio Scots clubs
A basket picnic commemorating the Battle of Bannockburn will be held Saturday at Brackenridge Park by San Antonio Scottish societies led by Chief James Aiken. Members of Clan MacDuff No. 224 and Thistle Lodge No. 53 will participate. Families bring basket lunches and enjoy Scottish games, swimming, tennis, and singing.
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Bannockburn
San Antonio
Brackenridge Park
Clan MacDuff No
Order of Scottish Clans
Thistle Lodge No
Daughters of Scotia
James Aiken
Too Fat Get More Fresh Air and Diet Advice
Obesity advice article urges outdoor activity to improve health and invites readers to use Oil of Kerein capsules from Summer's Drug Store. It claims fresh air strengthens oxygen transport, aids digestion, and can reduce weight with a few days of treatment. It advises weighing periodically and continuing until normal.
Presentation of regimental colors at civilian camp
The date for presenting the regimental colors to the civilian training camp of the southern department will be set once Major Howard L. Laubach learns when the flags arrive in San Antonio. A committee led by Mrs. William Aubrey reports donations totaling many levels from numerous contributors, with plans for a ceremony involving flag donors.
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Southern Department
Howard L. Laubach
San Antonio
Laubach
William Aubrey
M. Eleanor Brackenridge
J. M. Bennett Jr
Mary Louise Carter
Ella Goodwin Carter
W Ueather
T. T. McCampbell
A. Boy
George C. Vaughan
Or Feeran
R. B. Martindale
Our Country” Sewing Circle
Erhardt Guenther
H. S. Clarkson
Winchester Kelso
D. K. Furnish
L. Goodman
J. N. Brown
Chutz
Joseph Mutr
Albert Steves
John Darragh
Ferdinand Herffarratt
T. C. Frost West
van Petty
Der
Charles Schreiner
K&. A. Wilson
HK. V. Negley
Ney
Floyd McGown
E. C. Tar'. Walton
Starshall Freeborn
Starr
Will Herff
Phil Shook
S. Venable
Milton Moore
W. A. John J. Stevens
C. C. Clamp
Kilorg
H. Schuhard
T. Smith
Ba Lat Bran and Robert Kiam News Note
Fragmentary item mentions individuals Ba Lat Bran and Robert Kiam in a brief context. No clear event dates or affiliations are readable. Further details unavailable from the legible text segments.
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Ra Chich
Robert Kiam I
Shower honors Miss Helen Rilling at Brackenridge Park
Mrs Margaret Rilling hosted an afternoon shower for Miss Helen Rilling with attendees including Misses Anna Eberhardt Edna Peters Paulin Wesenberg Kathleen Rilling Frieda Jaehnig Gertrude Wuneberger Laura Vogel Thekla Bodenberg Louise Rilling and Mesdames Retta Grimm Martha Brand Miss Gertrude Wuneberger held a handkerchief shower picnic for Miss Rilling with guests Helen Rilling Ethel Nixon Minnie Byington Wyle Burns Bettie Mae Hawkins Laura Vogel Pauline Wesenberg Agnes Scott Oca Wuneberger and Georgia Rilling.
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Margaret Rilling
Helen Rilling
Anna Eberhardt
Edna Peters
Paulin Wesenberg
Kathleen Rilling
Frieda Jaehnig
Gertrude Wuneberger
Laura Vogel
Thekla Bodenberg
Louise Rilling
Mesdames Retta Grimm
Martha Brand
Brackenridge Park
Miss Rilling
Ethel Nixon
Minnie Byington
Wyle, Burns
Bettle Mae Hawkins
Pauline Wesenberg
Agnes Scott
Oca Wuneberger
Georgia Rilling
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Ladies’ Auxiliary of
Ancient Order of Hibernians
Catholic Woman's Club
Woman's Alliance of Unitarian Church
Wolff & Marx's
Daughters of
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Clan Macduff
Missionary Society of the
Englewood Methodist Church
Travis Park Methodist Church
Louise Nagel
Bessie Barnes
Corinne Wagenfuhr
Fort Worth
Denton
Dallas
Sherman
Nellie Edwards
Lambert's Beach
San Souci
Joseph Edward Myers
Small Son
Philippines
Lucille Williamson
Kerrville
Jamie L<err
Eilleen O'Reilly of
Austin
Hugh B. Rice
George Harrison Moody
Detroit
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Battle Creek
Mich
Delta Sigma Upsilon
Misses O'Neille Frink
Helen Irving
Hazel Stowers
Martha Harding
Laura Virginia Adams
Bonnie Stowers
Hazel Shaw
Jennie Leek
Anita Craig
Henrietta Wallace
Virginia McFarland
Levy Meeks
Helen Burden
Winnie Converse
Eleanor Wurzbach
Maynard Samis
Charles Monroe
Burns Waggener
Earl McGoldrick
Harry Clarke
Edwin McMullin
Richard Leek
Chester Kilpatrick
Marsh Fisher
Walter Tynan
Clarence Mangham
Nelson Leary
Leslie Neal
Pat Dwyer
John Givens
Field Cunningham
Frank Groesbeck
Henry Radley
Roger Walker
Harry Taylor
Leo Tynan
John Shook
George A. Stowers
Nichols Gro. Co
Avenue
de Luxe
J W. Griffith
Medina Lake Toll Road
Nat Goldsmith
Lupe
Ay Ovw
Stumene Fen
Artwricht
Russ
E. B. Carruth
Ank Paschal
Walter ‘Ips
Frederick Terrell
Gene J. Fellowes
Gus Giesec Walthall
W. B. Tuttle
I Mangham
Robert Martindale
C. H. Bourkamp
Ira Ogden
H. L. Kokernot
Homer ™ Wilson Jr
George Mar
Sorge Houston
R. Richardegon
I. G. Lewton
Aaron Pancoast
Fred Cook
H. E. Zoeller
Hiram Partee
A. Sachs
F. F. Collins
Missee
Stella Cook
Emma Reed
Bessie Bell Tips
Celestine Zilker
Muriel Kokernot
Palm of Austin
Daisy Brown
E. V. Depew
J. K. Stewart
Adine Face Powde
Cin
National Toilet Company
Paris
Tenn
Hertzberg
Colone
Copenhagen
Coats
Warner
Vee Zee
Milan
Real Milan
Emil Blum Co
E. Houston
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