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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1916

Page

18

St Patrick's Gay Celebration Parade and Beethoven Hall Program

The St Patrick's Day festivities include a morning parade led by Hibernians and Ladies Auxiliary with city officials and clergy, ending at St Patrick's church for Mass. Evening events at Beethoven Hall feature Mary School pupils with a program headed by Americas Welcome to the Irish Soldier and a finale chorus of 100 voices singing God Save Ireland.

Bolemn St. Patrick's Church Beethoven Hall Hibernians Ladies’ Auxiliary St. Patrick’s Hibernian San Antonio Alamo Plaza Houston Flores City Hall Commerce Street Alamo Patrick S. McGeeney C. J. McCabe Dan Sullivan Dan Hopkins JB. Sampley Arthur H. Hynes St. Mary’s Parochial School America Julia Louise Babcock Francis J. Bowen A. LeBlanc C. Lyons G. G. O'Shaughnessy A. Burns L. Colosia M. Dexter E. Nelson M. Robertson E. Southworth E. Brecker M. Beaulieu V. Dexter I. DeSalme F. Grimsinger A. Nordman A. O’shaughnessy L. Steppenbeck J. Lewis F. Dexter P. O'Hara W. Singleton E. Pavelka T. Collins M. Sullivan W. Hawke E. Cahoon G. C. Shaughnessy W. Logan M. Lyons B. O'Shaughnessy L. LeBlanc H. List C. Kelly A. Pavelka E. Hackman N. Collins Foster H. Dulling Mme Alicia Petitclerc Nelson Lytle Trish Gilbert O'Shaughnessy Gilbert Jr Emmett Heaven Victor Plato Robert Wallace Francis J. Bowen Jr God Save Ireland

St Patrick’s Day celebration prominent in local orders

The Ancient Order of Hibernians and Ladies Auxilary announce a St Patrick’s Day celebration with officers led by Rev. P F Nichols chaplain Matt C Cody county president W J Pyne president M J Kaine vice president John Kenney Jr recording secretary Paul O’Brien financial secretary F A Cloonan Sr treasurer P B McGeeney sergeant at arms John F Ryan sentinel P J Donovan standing committee chair and Ladies Auxiliary officers led by Mrs Thomas L Conroy county president Elizabeth Tynan division president and other officers.

Ancient Order of Hibernians P. F. Nichols Matt C. Cody W. J. Pyne M. J. Kaine John Kenney Jr Paul O’brien F. A. Cloonan Sr McGeeney Sargeant-At Arms John F. Ryan P. J. Donovan Ladies’Auxiliary Thomas L. Conroy Elizabeth Tynan J. F. Doyle Nora Kilday 8S. Wetherer Josephine King Johnnie Dolan Sentinel

New Novels Listed at Carnegie Library Tonight

The Carnegie Library lists new fiction by Richard Pryce E M Ingram H K Webster Agnes Castle Himer Davis P G Wodehouse Basil King Arthur Stringer Stephen Leacock and others Fortunes of War First Recruit banter with Bill and a changing recruit Cambridge Child at Grand Central Station eyes a tiny library

Tibrary Lsted Carnegie Library Richard Pryce David Penstephen E. M. Ingram H. K. Webster Agnes Castle Cambridge Grand Central Station

National Congress of Mothers to Meet in Nashville

The twentieth conference of the National Congress of Mothers and Parent-Teachers' Associations opens in Nashville on April 4 with delegates from every state. Texas assigns two delegates at large, Mrs. W. A. Wofford of Athens and Mrs. Idea Y. Jarvis of Fort Worth.

National Congress OF Mothers Nashville Tenn National Congress of Mothers and Parent-Teachers’ Associations Texas W. A. Wofford Athens Idea Y. Jarvis Fort Worth Board of Managers Federal Bureau of Education Department of Superintendence Atlantic and Seaboard Frederick Schoff William A. McKeever Hutchison, Kan Texas Congress of Mothers State Hutchison McAllister Lady Aberdeen United States Lord Aberdeen Ireland Dublin Belfast New York Green Isle

Address to Lady Aberdeeen in New York City Letter

A fragment notes that the letter on the subject should be addressed to Lady Aberdeeen at Room 617 in East 22d Street, New York City. The readable portion specifies the destination without further context or details.

Cation Lady Aberdeen East 22d Street New York City

Mrs. Cleveland Sails for Africa to Join Missionaries

Relatives say Mrs. Roy F. Cleveland left San Antonio for New York and sailed March 8 aboard a Spanish ship bound for the Canary Islands. She aims to reach the Congo River mouth then travel to the Luebo mission post where she will join fourteen fellow missionaries.

Roy F. Cleveland San Antonio New York Africa Canary Islands Cadiz Spain

Three Italian Spies Arrested in Ticino Confession Reported

The Bund says three alleged Italian spies were captured in Ticino with two confessing. One is described as a major of the Italian general staff. The incident stirs fear of potential Italian violations of Swiss neutrality.

Berne Bund Ticinox Switzerland

John Bull in Kilts Stir German Cartoon Buzz

London reports Englishmen cheer German cartoons showing John Bull in Scotch Highland garb. They note Germany is unaware Parliament forbade the kilt 170 years ago. The Scotchman sees it as a tribute to kilts and to Highland fighters in German eyes.

John Bull London Germany

Endorsement for Fruitola and Traxo Boosts Gallstone Case

Mrs Mary KE Franse of West Point Nebraska reports avoiding gallstone surgery after using Fruitola and Traxo. She says the medicines soften and disintegrate congested masses, expel waste, and restore vitality, noting repeated dosing aids liver and system strength. The products are promoted by Pinus laboratories and available via local druggists.

Mary KE. Franse West Point Neb Pinus Laboratories San

Rio Grande Highway Survey Soon Planned for Texas

Washington reports the Department of Agriculture will dispatch a survey crew to Texas for a preliminary study of the Rio Grande border highway from Brownsville to El Paso. The effort supports the Jefferson Davis transcontinental route, touching Houston and San Antonio.

Washington, D. C Department of Agriculture Texas Rio Grande Border Sheppard del Rio Laredo Brownsville el Paso National Highways Association Miami Fla Los Angeles Houston San Antonio Fl Paso Chicago St. Louis

Mules Found by Hay Con Tractor Near Paris

In March 1914 Paris time, a hay contractor named M. found eleven mules loaded with machine guns and ammunition by the road near Paris during the Marne battles. He tied them to his wagon and brought them to his stables, later learning they were government property and should be returned to their regiment, though he could not identify the unit.

Place St. Thomas Thither Ministry Paris the Marne Ministry of War Boulevard St. Germain Pillar

German naval fears push for possible Baltic clash

London reports warn of a potential German naval offensive as Kiel fleet considers a bold move amid war risks. Analysts note possible U S and British fleet junctions could dominate the North Sea and Baltic, prompting urgent strategic options and renewed calls for offensive action.

London Kiel Channel United States Wilson North Sea Baltic Germany France Mediterranean England

FiveYearOld James Buys Soap After Candy Request

In a storefront scene a five-year-old James asks for candy and the clerk questions the request. James insists on buying candy but adds a need to purchase soap showing a simple shopper moment.

James

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