Tribute to Richard Swearingen Fulfills Noble Service
A San Antonio college student Richard M Swearingen born 1892 dies 1913 at the university in Austin. He was a First Baptist member and Phi Gamma Delta, who excelled in academics and campus leadership. Friends and associations nationwide remember his dutiful character and quiet courage in adversity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard M. Swearngen
Guenther Street
Bell
S. J. Porter
First Baptist Church
Miss Smith
Masonic Cemetery
Austin
University
Rusk Literary Society
San Antonio
Richard McCraw Swearingen
Tex
First Baptist Church of
San Anonio High School
State University
Univerity
Phiamma Delta
Est
United States
Richard
Ex-presidents of State Firemen's Association Honored
Medals and insignia awarded to ten ex-presidents of the State Firemen's Association in San Marcos Texas. J R Porter mayor of the city is listed among the honored. A noted exchange between a merchant and a recipient is also mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Marcos
Tex
State Firemen’s Association
J. R. Porter
Czar Plans Tercentenary Tour and Mass Amnesty in Russia
St Petersburg reports preparations for the Michael Romanov tercentenary on March 6 with a Duma funded festival. The czar will visit Kostroma and former Romanov towns in May, amid a sweeping amnesty freeing criminals and exiles, and assisting refugees to return home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Petersburg
Michael Romanoff
Russia
Duma
Kostroma
Michael
Moscow
Vladimir
America
Nicholas II
Czarovitch
Nicholas
Boyers
Demetrius Troubetzkoy
Theodorel
Second Neighborhood Bible Class Planned Friday
Under the YWCA religious work department led by Mrs. E. D. Love a second neighborhood Bible class will meet Friday at 3 pm in the South Side Methodist Church parlors. The class, requested by Baptist and Methodist women, will study International Bible lessons and school teachers and home department members are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Woman's Christian Association
E. D. Love
South Side Methodist Church
L. B. Haines
Government Hill
Matthew
New Books at Library Announcement List
Carnegie library announces arrivals including works by Twain Paine Grahame White and Victoria queen alongside practical design texts on cement pottery and architecture. Charles Williams of New York has dedicated 24 years to one job without a day off.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carnegie Library
Eaton
Paine
Mark Twain
Lewis
Lloyd
Japan
Grahame White
Solon
Grubb and Guilford
Lang
Rodway
Guiana
McKeon
Lombroso
Will
Cardinal Gibbons
Walsh
Ross
Lewis & Chandler
Wright
North America
Hutton
Victoria
Queen Victoria
Charles Williams
New York
YWCA Directors Meet To Kick Off Week Activities
The new YWCA board meets Tuesday at 3 to elect officers and form committees. Building plans are discussed with site contracted and $5000 lead gift from Mrs G Bedell Moore. Weekly committee meetings follow with the membership chair Mrs A W Green and the extension chair Mrs A D Nash leading sessions. Camp Fire Girls study folk dances set for Friday at 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Woman's Christian Association
Oglock
G. Bedell Moore
A. D. Nash
Camp Fire Girls
Chamber endorses two humane societies after dissolution
The Chamber of Commerce ends its support for only one humane society and now endorses both the San Antonio Humane Society and the former Charity Fund Association following the dissolution. Members receive letters outlining the new endorsement stance and lack of regulation over charitable collections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charity Fund Association
Chamber of Commerce
Bexar County Humane Society
Humane Society
San Antonio Humane Society
Burial Permits for Two Men in Bexar County
Arthur Davis aged 83 died February 28 at Bexar County Hospital. James T. Bigger aged 49 died February 28 at 400 Behley Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Davis
Bexar County Hospital
James T. Bigger
Behley Avenue
Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets Promise Quick Stomach Relief
An advertisement explains that gassy stomachs can press on the heart and harm digestion. It promotes Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a natural aid containing pepsin and acids to restore digestive function. Take after meals. pain subsides in minutes and druggists charge 50 cents per box.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stuart
Our Piece Goods Department Offers Wide Range of Fabrics
A catalog style list presents numerous fabrics and prices from 42-inch dress chiffons to 12 yards English longcloth. Items include Silkine, Serge, Creston Silks, Ratine, Saltings, Piques, Linens, Dimities, Madras, Percales, Nainsooks, Lawns, and Longcloth with price points from 25 cents to about 1.49. The display emphasizes variety and value for spring selections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madras
Real estate transfers list from San Antonio area
Real estate transfers show Louis Dromgoole and W H Dromgoole of Bexar county selling to Samuel Patterson of Grant Parish Louisiana on February 28 1913 covering southeast part of lot 3 new city block 2212 and adjacent strips for 2100. Los Angeles Heights Improvement Company by George Halgelstein of Bexar county sells to Walter S Williams of Vanderburgh county Indiana on February 20 1913 covering lots 1 to 3 block 42 Los Angeles Heights for 750. George Mece transfers to William H Fisher on December 2 1912 covering lots 9 and 10 block 60 Los Angeles Heights for 800. J A and Mrs M M Gage transfer to Mrs S M Davis on April 17 1912 covering 13 20 acres.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles Heights
George Mece
William H. Fisher
J. A
Mra. M. Gage
S. M. Davis
Merrick
Pleasanton Road
G. D. Bruns
D. J. Allen
Louis
Mary Wetz
Southwestern Land Corporation
Rosedale Park
Catarina
Niclasa Bautista de Alvarez
Venacio and
Maria de Jesus Huron de Castillo
New City Block
Colorado Street
C. R. Edwards
Jeanette Roos
Avenue B
Beacon Hill Company
D. K. Furnish
J. E. Wells
Woodlawn Avenue
Beacon Hill
John Pinnell
J. W. Shaw
Bishop
Thomas Zinsmeyer
Thomas BH
Ede O
Nueva
South Presa Streets
Perryman
Moore
Jessie Groesbeeck
New City
Mamie BH
W. A. Wilson
Otto J. Zinsmeyer
Bexar County
Ed E
Alfred A. Zinsmeyer
Medina County
North Flores Street
Mary Zinsmeyer
Charles A. Bihl
N. Groesbeeck Jr
Leonard Baker
Pew City
West End
Henry A. Hirschberg
Hillyer-Deutsch- Jarratt Company
Alamo Heights
Charles E. and
Eunice M. MecStravick
J. O. Marley
Locust Street
Sam and
Grace Lesser
H. Lesser
North Street
Piles Quickly Cured at Home
Many cases of piles have been cured by a trial package of Pyramid Pile Remedy without further treatment. When it proves its value to you, get more from your druggist at 50c a box, and be sure you get the kind you ask for. Simply fill out free coupon below and mail today. Save yourself from the surgeon's knife and its torture, the doctor and his bills.
Real Estate Transfers on Various San Antonio Blocks and Lots
A long list of 1913 1918 property deeds and quitclaims documents transfers among numerous buyers sellers and estates in San Antonio Texas. Transfers include parcels on Pleasanton Road Colorado Street North Flores Street and Alameda Gardens with considerations ranging from 1 to 20000 dollars and dates February 1913 February 1918 and January 1913. Names include G D Bruns D J Allen Louis Wetz Venacio Huron de Castillo John Pinnell and many others.
Automobile Licenses Listed by District and Owner
The notice lists licenses numbered 3294 to 3298 with owners and addresses. 3294 Ed Weltens 2311 W Commerce. 3295 William Van Hoogenhuyze 108 Rural Ave. 3296 Eddie Tezel 219 Morales St for a motorcycle. 3297 Henry R Moore Sayers Tex. 3298 Joseph Engelmann Cibolo RFD 1 box 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Weltens
Commerce Etre
William van Hoogenhuyze
Rural Avenue
Eddie Tezel
Morales Street
Henry R. Moore
Sayers
Tex
Joseph Engelmann
Cibolo
Building Permits Issued for New Homes in City
Everett Russell files for a 3 room house on 8&J Louis avenue for 700 dollars. L Gittinger seeks a 6 room house on Fest street for 1260 dollars. L Goldman plans a 4 room house on South Flores street for 200 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett Russell
Births Record for Five Local Families
To Mr and Mrs John Salter a boy born January 31 at 1301 Crosby street. To Mr and Mrs M Gongoria a boy born February 26 at 109 Chihuahua street. To Mr and Mrs Basie Bonagli a girl born February 24 at 131 W Dittmar street. To Mr and Mrs Joseph Berlin a girl born February 22 at 210 B Evergreen street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Salter
Crosby Street
M. Gongoria
Chihuahua Street
Basie Bonagli
W. Dittmar Street
Joseph Berlin
B. Evergreen Street
Marriage Licenses and School Graduation Policy
Felis Aguilar and Norvetta Mendoza and others listed obtain marriage licenses. St Louis school authorities forbid bouquets for girl graduates at graduation exercises to respect those unable to afford them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Felis Aguilar
Norvetta Mendoza
Frank Schwartz
Ida Schwartz
Douglas Wheeler
Viola Hefferman
Augustine A. Gonzales
Agnes Louise Zielke
Andrew Downs
Jacinta Quillen
Louis Helligmann
Fannie M. Silvery
St. Louis
Stock grower duped of 25000 in eastern horse race scam
Jacob Harder, 40, a Ritzville stock grower in Washington, says he was swindled out of 25000 by three men posing as Charles Webb, Dad Webb, and Edward Davis after a so called fixed horse race on an Eastern track. They lured him via Los Angeles and Denver trip. The trio vanished en route to Pueblo, leaving a worthless draft and Harder determined to pursue the crooks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pueblo
Colo
Jacob Harder
Ritzville
Washington
Charles Webb
Webb
Edward Davis
Harder
Webbs
Davis
Los Angeles
Denver
No man is Stronger Than his Stomach
The Medical Adviser of delicate questions about which every man or woman, single or married ought to know. Sent free on receipt of 31 one cent stamps to pay for wrapping and mailing.
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Reed
Central Trust Co
San Antonio, Texas
J. 0. Terrell Otto Koehler
Chas. Schreiner
J.o.stevens
G. Barnes
W. P. Rote
J. O. Terrell
Alexander Joske
Charles Schreiner
Otto Koehler
R. R. Russell Albert Steves, Sr
Adolph Herff
Jesse D. Oppenheimer
John T. Wilson
Sam C. Bell
Ed Rand
John Fest
G. Bechtel
Alfred Duerler
Richard M. Swearingen
Hostetter
Washington Herald
Czar
Baptist
Methodist Church
YW. C. A
Ewes
Pyramid Drug Company
Pyramid Bidg
Marshall, Mich
Dalkowitz Bros. Co
Buncoed
Dr. Pierce
Santee
Buffalo
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