St. Mark's Episcipalists Win American League Title
St. Mark's Episcopal wins the American League championship in the Sunday School basketball circuit by defeating Calvary Baptists 34 to 25 in a double-header at the Y M C A. Gish scores 16 for the victors as Albert Bedell leads the losers with 15 points. Laurel Heights Methodists top West End Methodists 28 to 25 in the National League. Wells 11 and Jackson 10 pace Laurel Heights: Lack 11 tops West End. Laurel Heights will face the First Presbyterians for the National League title Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cavalry Baptists
Y. M. Cc
St. Mark’s
Laurel Heights Methodists
West End
Calvary Boys
Baptists
Episcopalians
St. Mark's
Gish
Haas
Tobin
Smith
Albert Bedell
Myers
Alley
Laurel Heights
Wells
O. K. Jackson
Spencer
Watson
Lack
Gulley
Barnes
Scott
First Presbyterians
Presbyterians
St. Marks Oe
F.G. F.C. Haas
Fr. Gish If
Eeeeran
Leary
Calvary Baptist Sv
Meyers
Bedell If
Teee
Alleg Eee
Lutz
Roemer
Gene Seng
Willard Warren
Taurel Heights
Ettee
K. Jackson
Douglass
West End Aethondies
Ley
Warren to preside at Texas Good Roads meeting in Taylor
Programs announce the Texas Good Roads Association convention to be held in Taylor on March 16 and 17. John W. Warren of San Antonio will preside. Delegates will hear Mayor Peter Schramm of Taylor and others including Clinton G. Brown, D. J. Woodward, Commissioner Ray Lambert and D. E. Colp. Sessions run both days with educational addresses on highway progress led by W. G. Turner on Texas Needs Highway Department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Good Roads’ Association
Taylor
Tex
D. E. Colp
San Antonio
John W. Warren
Peter Schramm
Clinton G. Brown
D. J. Woodward
Ray Lambert
Fire injures Mexican woman at Pecos street home
Cebela Estrada, 50, suffered severe burns to her lower limbs and body when her dress ignited while passing a rear fire at 320 North Pecos Street Saturday night. H Evera, 45, also at the residence, burned his hands trying to extinguish the flames and both were taken to the city hospital in serious condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cebela Estrada
Pecos Street
H. Evera
Chamber of Commerce appoints seven department heads
The board of directors named directors of departments for seven divisions including organization led by L J Hart and conventions and tourists led by J H Savage. Others are industries Franz C Groos business affairs Jake Wolff civic affairs Fred W Cook publicity J W Hucker and agriculture William Cassin. A committee will assign members to departmental tasks. The board also discussed selling the old fair grounds deeded from the Traction company in exchange for the St Mary's street lot. A committee of L B Clegg William Cassin and George B Taliaferro will review plans for entering the Houston San Antonio interurban project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
L. J. Hart
J. H. Savage
Franz C. Groos
Jake Wolff
Fred W. Cook
J. W. Hucker
William Cassin
Traction Company
St. Mary's Street
Liberty Bell of Texas Presented to Governor Ferguson
The Liberty Bell of Texas was presented to Governor James E. Ferguson by Mrs. C. A. Richardson of Waco and her sister Florence Gerald of New York. The copper dinner bell will be placed at the State Park at Old Washington on the Brazos. The gift ties to the Morton family history and Texas independence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
Texas
James E. Ferguson
C. A. Richardson
Waco
Florence Gerald
New York
Geralds
Old Washington
Brazos
Old Capitol
Republic of Texas
James C. Morton
Char tered firms list new Texas incorporations
AUSTIN TEX March 11 Charter filings include Federal Mortgage and Trust Company Dallas with 10000 capital stock and four incorporators E W Rose J Dabney Day G W Lingwiler Edward T Harrison H R M Dairy Company Waco with 33000 capital stock and four incorporators E W Marshall J G Hobbs Ander son Riley J H Riley Robertson McDonald Lumber Company Houston 20000 capital stock and incorporators R D McDonald C J Robertson William A Robertson Salt Flat Oil Company Beaumont 10000 capital stock and incorporators J S Wireless H A Thomson Jr H C Weiss Hubert Holt Frank Mitchell Beaumont Amendment decreasing capital stock from 250000 to 200000 filed by Japhet and Company Houston Certificate of dissolution filed by Wizard Wells Health Resort Company Jack county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
Federal Mortgage and Trust Company
Dallas
Capital Stock
E. W. Rose
J. Dabney Day
G. W. Lingwiler
Edward T. Harrison
H. R. M. Dairy Company
Waco
E. W. Marshall
J. G. Hobbs
Anderson Riley
J. H. Riley
Robertson McDonald Lumber Company
Houston
R. D. McDonald
C. J. Robertson
William A. Robertson
Salt Flat Oil Company
Beaumont
J. S. Wireless
H. A. Thomson Jr
H. C. Weiss
Hubert Holt
Frank Mitchell
Sour Lake
Japhet and Company of
Wizard Wells Health Resort Company
Jack County
Athenaeum Society Holds Annual Banquet at Menger Hotel
The Athenaeum Society hosted its annual banquet at the Menger Hotel with Judge Nelson Lytle as toastmaster. Members delivered brief speeches and toasts including topics on law, history, and civic ideals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athenaeum Society
Menger Hotel
Nelson Lytle
John Laird Jr
Edward H. Lange
Hall of Fame
J. Croswell
John Pfeiffer
Frank Huston
Bart Corrigan
Athenaeum of the Past
Graham McNeel
Athenaeum of the Present
Lawrence B. Brady
William Engel
Arthur Wright
J. Hill Grover
Harry M. Harrington
Nerves Tingle With New Vitality From Sanitone Wafers
An older advertisement promotes Kellogg's Sanitone Wafers as a tonic for nerves fatigue and weariness. It claims renewed energy and vitality for men and women and offers a free 50 cent trial box via a coupon. The ad lists San Antonio retailers for the product and includes several street addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kelloggs
F. J. Kellogg CO
Hoffmaster Block
Battle Creek
Mich
County Schools 10 Hold Inter scholastic Meet Here
County schools in Bexar county hold an inter scholastic league event from 9 to 12 oclock on April 1 at St Mark s parish house. The county executive committee directs contests in spelling athletics and debating with winners advancing to the district meet on April 14 and 24 and potentially to the state meet at the University of Texas in Austin. About 700 students are expected. Members may join by sending 1 to FE D Shurter in Austin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mark's Parish House
R. C. Rowland
Miss Lacey
J. Lee Robinson
W. A. Thurman
Fair Grounds
Bexar County
Bexar
Texas University
Austin
Texas
FE. D. Shurter
Col J W Heard Returns From Panama Canal Zone Trip
Lt Col J W Heard assistant adjutant of the Southern Department returned from a twenty day trip via Leavenworth and Panama aboard the Kilpatrick. He traveled with his daughter Margeruite and guest Miss Mary Comstock and joined Brig Gen John L Clem in the voyage to the canal zone. He noted the canal remains closed to general traffic with dredges still clearing slides before reopening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Heard
Southern Department
Cavalry Division
Panama Canal Zone
Department
Wilson
Mexico
Villa
Leavenworth
Panama
Margeruite
Misa Mary Comstock
Providence, R. L
Heardy
Kilpatrick
Twelfth Cavalry
Canal Zone
Galveston
John L. Clem
Heard
Plan to Co-operate In State Warehouse and Marketing
The conference of warehousemen and producers in Austin adjourned after days of talks. A committee was appointed to draft plans for the State Unit Co operative Warehouse and Marketing Association and will report to chairman F C Weinert. Speakers included Judge C H Jenkins and D E Lyday among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
Conference of Warehousemen and Producers
State Unit Co-operative Warehouse and Marketing Association
F. C. Weinert
C. H. Jenkins
Third Court of Civil Apeals
F. C
Weinert
D. E. Lyday
B. Yeary
J. W. Christner
Peter Radford
Obituary for R B Webb and Lowery Johnson
Funeral services are set for R B Webb at the home 431 West Woodlawn avenue at 10 a m Sunday. Webb, a Virginia native long in San Antonio, was with Meyer and Webb insurance and former I G N traveling freight agent. He belonged to Knights of Pythias Woodmen of the World and Elks. Pallbearers listed. Webb to be buried in San Marcos with interment in the family plot. Lowery Johnson, age 19, died Saturday and will be buried in Sweden Settlement Manor, Tex.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. B. Webb
West Woodlawn Avenue
San Marcos
Shelley-Loring Undertaking Company
Mr. Webb
Virginia
San Antonio
Meyer & Webb, Insurance Agents
Knights of Pythias, Woodmen of the World and
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
Carl Behring
John Kirkwood
C. E. Tallman
H. M. Smith
F. A. Menger
C. W. Meyer
Funeral of Fred Meyer Pioneer Contractor in San Antonio
Funeral services for Fred Meyer, who died at his home on 226 Blum Street, will be held at 4 o clock Sunday from the Riebe Undertaking Company chapel. Interment follows in Cemetery No 1. Meyer was a San Antonio pioneer, born and raised here, a contractor who built many early stone structures and a Germania member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Meyer
Blum Street
Riebe Undertaking Company
Meyer
San Antonio
Germania
Honorary pallbearers named for church service
The list includes Charles Koch William Icke Gus Hutzler Tony Adams Charles Neutzel and R Woltersdorf as pallbearers for a service conducted by Rev A Wolff of St Johns Lutheran church affiliated with the Lodge Knights and Ladies of Honor Kranken Kassen Verein and the Bexar County Mutual Aid Society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lodge
Knights and Ladies of Honor
Kranken Kassen Verein
Bexar County
Death of Miss Irene Henderson at Nolan Street Home
Miss Irene Henderson aged 21 died at her Nolan Street home at 7 Saturday morning. Born in Georgetown Texas she had lived in San Antonio for 16 years and is survived by her mother Mrs Alice B Henderson of San Antonio. The body will be sent to Georgetown at 10 Sunday morning over the M K and T railroad by the Shelley Loring Undertaking Co accompanied by the mother. Interment will be in the family burial ground at Georgetown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irene Henderson
Nolan Street
Georgetown
Tex
San Antonio
Alice B. Henderson
Shelley- Loring Undertaking Company
Mrs Hudson to be buried in San Benito Texas
The body of Mrs. 8S R Hudson will be sent to San Benito Texas Monday night by Shelley Loring Undertaking Co. and interment will be there. Her husband will accompany the body. Mrs Hudson came to San Antonio about a week ago for her health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Hudson
San Benito
Tex
Shelley-Loring Undertaking Company
Hudson
San Antonio
Two men shot in unspecified incident
John Frost aged 24 of East End and Clarence Thomas aged 30 of 226 Refugio Street were shot in an early morning incident. Details of condition and shooter were not disclosed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Frost
East End
Clarence Thomas
Refugio Street
Shootings at Montana and New Braunfels Corner
A man and a second person were badly wounded at 10:45 on Saturday night near a merry-go-round at the Montana Street South New Braunfels avenue corner. The victims were taken to city hospital. Vachal Lawson of 1705 South Dakota Street was arrested by Special Officer H S Harrell on charges of assault to murder. A bystander witnessed the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vachal Lawson
South Dakota Street
H.S. Harrell
Montana Street
New Braunfels Avenue
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Mark
Calvary Baptists
West End Methodists
Garment
Saul Wolfson
Wolfson
Warren
Ima
Guardian
Hostetter
Eiters
Nature
Liberty Bell
Richardson
Kellogg’s
50 Cent
Kellogs
Oxfords
Retail Merchants’ Association
Alamo Pinaza
Lowery Johnson
Manor
New Sweden
Mr. Johnson
Shelley-Loring Undertaking Co
Jes. Asner
Ae W. Commerce
Union Painless Dentist
West Commerce St
Underwood
Losoya Street
San Antonio, Texas
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