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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1918

Page

6

Latin Quarter fete boosts Red Cross funds in military setting

In the Latin Quarter at Kelly Field No 2 officers' mess Friday a Red Cross fundraiser featured artists and provinces themed acts. Attendees included Maj General Ruckavum Brigadier General Johansson and many officers. performances ranged from Caliph of Bagdad to French Jazz Medley with soldiers aiding as dancers and gypsies. Proceeds support the Sam ilensian branch’s work.

Red Cross Ness Kelly Field No. 2 Wereddie Foy Hazel Morage Clara Koward Alsace-Lorraine Marjorie Ruckman Ierbert Sluvden Clarkson Daeck Heard Clara Belle Roe Mary Armstrong Marian Mitchell Kenneth Hill George de Voe R. P. Schermierhorn George Smith Miss Ow Blighty Bloom Corporal Biehl la Donna Mobil Tigoletto Incore Bartlett Sergeant Hrickson Trench Sergeant Frankel Margaret Weber Clare Weber Weber Massinet Yncore Saint-Saens Lieutenant van Surdam Whiott Arinet Chenuel Macare Vreneh Page Kaest Thee Sulo Mlegie Trapel Daner Joyne Tarren Tome” Sons Lieutenant van Surdan Tincore Minuet Danee Ruckavum Johsson Chitty Celenel Quackenbush Wines Cheater Kelso Austin Mitchell Marion Miell Dack Hoard Loring Pickering John Street Nescoo Woodruff Flit Browne Tike Kiuntom Geltel Junie Polk Minldrey Morris Catherine Frianklin Clarisse Ryiin Tulliinn Browne C Tle Mulliken Yulonel George Dunn Chaptain M Watkins Herbert Stayden Clarkson Lewis Kranms-Beck QT. Tart Kendal van Sardis Richard Will Mabel Hanna Davis Poe John Buckman

Service Flag With 100 Stars Presented To City YOM

A service flag bearing 100 stars and a red triangle was presented to the City YOM Friday afternoon at 4. The flag, made by Miss Mary Carlson, honors Y M C A soldiers and Earl Dilley, former general secretary, now serving in France. The event was led by Boy Scouts with speeches by Major General Ruckman and Mrs. Lignowski.

Mary Carlson Ladies’ Auxiliary Association Earl A. Dilley France Army M.C. A Ruckman C. Lignowski J. Culver Ww. Ki. Adams Army Y. M. C. A Southern Department Buckman Rev. H. Co. Leonard Ministerial Union Flo America Cruse A. HM. Binnnons J. & Porter bBaptist Church Kellie Field Ted James V. Reid MLO Virginia Lstes Wheeler George Wheeler

Lectures on Nursing Boosts Interest in Standards

A nursing lecture by Miss Weldridge at the Bexar County Medical Library urged standardizing hospital and training school practices. The visit aims to expand nurse training nationwide, with a luncheon honoring Miss Weldridge and several hospital and nursing officials present.

Bexar County Anima Mldridge Rochester Wldridge League of National Nuncation San Antonio el Toetad State Rest Hospital Shipley Datsons Hranves Smith A. Taylor Austin Wennridge Plysicians’ Stud Stiyteons’ Hospital

Church Services and Upcoming Revivals Across City

A long list of church services and events is reported, detailing Sunday worship, Sunday school times, and preaching schedules across numerous churches including Primitive Baptist West End, Riverside Park House Church, United States flag unveiling ceremonies, and special revival meetings. Rev. W. W. Lee opens Calvary Baptist with daily 10:50 am and 5 pm services next week, while other congregations such as Peigues Memorial, Central Baptist, and First Congregational outline their planned sermons, catechism, and youth activities through the week.

Fourth Taylor Streets Tb A. Om Dimarnuel Peogreserve MGIC Daii Porter Noah West End Garva Kider A. G. Blackwell Riverside Park House M Cerroll W. W. Lee Calvary Baptist Church Willoep Mt. Hillcrest Baptist Church South Flores Elsie Streets Big A. Owen United States Sargeant Cincinnat Felix Durdain Seabeam Aravel Central Baptist Church Johnson and Nathan Streets McMinner Camp Stanier Bloy. Plu M. McCann Trospect Mi Bantist Church Thomas $. Potts Buena Vista San Jacinto Pater Seheal P. Us Aearly Pegues Memorial Baptist Church Denyer Boulevard St. Anthony Avenues Hk. W. Merrill Rev. W. Smith Will Breetle

Missionary Alliance and Churches in Alamo Heights Area

A local church scene lists Missionary Alliance activities at Chilaiar Matayend Street with morning services, communion, baptism, and a night sermon Prisoners of Hope. Alamo Heights Presbyterian Church on King William Streets and nearby Sunni churches hold Sunday school, youth groups, Christian Endeavor, and midweek services. Theosophical Society gears up for lectures at 302 Swearingen Building with study groups and open house events through the week.

Ching Idus Mes Evens Episcopal Church Laurel Qelghits Belknap Russell Prices Ab Micha Dasston Wnday Churel School Woow. Stevens St. Mark's St. Paul's Episcopal —Church Grayson and Willow Streets Nev Leroy Wells Dowd TiBe Aeahy Luna Saeheel Willow Street Penneton Club Dmgelicel Nulangutta Sidine Bath Young People’s Alliance Wwom Sermiga Tresdas Friedens Main Germany Sop J. A. Derrick Lndies' Aid Mt Y Uttel Delgade Street Alamo Heights United Presbsterian Church Adiga Townsend —Avenues Mev G. Truvick Prestminster Treshyt Churen Ware King William Streets Thomas W. Grittitus Sim West End South Mittman Street Denver Boulevard Charles W. Meyers Christan Endeavor Christian Endeavor Metardy Lla. mi Ml Saubath Fa. Om Cheristhin Beaver Wy Dench Waverly Theosophical Society Swearingen-Meeraw Building Houston Street Alamo Plaza Suni Wos Por D. Ethel Man Selitiers

Unclear Church Talk Highlights Odd Morning Series

Fragmentary OCR text hints at a Unitarian church event led by Rev George Hy Baste zer and a discussion or sermon series. Mentions Pike Gunter hotel and a start around 1 a.m. or 1b a.m with garbled phrases about what is reasonable. No clear names, dates, or outcomes.

Chrislians Science First Church Sabbath Services

Uncertain text describes Christian Science church activities at Fifth Street. Sunday services at 9 30 am. Evening lectures and morning sermon repeats. Wednesday testimonial meeting at 7 30 pm. Bible readings and study room hours listed with weekday opening from 9 am to 5 pm. Open Sunday afternoon to 1 30 pm.

Helt Seienthet Fifth Street Gilbs Muildine

Church En Zion in San Antonio Breach Notice

Fragmentary report notes a church named Church En Zion in San Antonio with oversight by John A Pew Kenern successor to John Alexander Dowle. Mentions regular services, a meeting at Med Mens Vit Soledsul Street and a 3 am Wednesday session at 202 Adams Street with evangelist in charge.

San Antonio Chriki Catholic Apostolic Church John A. Pew Kenern John Mexander Dowle Adams Street

Nazarene Church Weekly Services Summary

The Church of the Nazarene offers Sunday worship at 6 80 and 8 pm with sermons by Rev Cheroy W. Doni. Midweek services occur Wednesday and Monday evenings, including prayer and worship, plus a communion observance and a Thursday pastor’s meeting.

Mira’s Teavds Wark v. Cidsrevens Pbpaer Eebooks Gventine Perver Monanyy Neloeks Mtn Jedy Counton Veluck Servier Eeeman Cheroy W. Doni Reetor

Presbyterian church schedules and services update

The weekly notices cover Madison Square Presbyterian Church and United Presbyterian Church with details of Sunday school for boys and women, Bible studies, midweek services, and Friday and Wednesday activities led by pastores and volunteers. Readers are invited to attend prayers, concerts, and youth gatherings at specified times.

Bourtie Arthur Jon Woman's Bible Weman Joan of the Church Madison Square Presbyterian Churen Cruden Street Lexington United Presbyterian Oden Ehags Montair Matias

Church News Notes and Upcoming Services In City

Church notices detail Sunday services across multiple congregations. Featured sermons include "Pestin of Manhood" by Dr Porter, "The Gospel of Beauty" and "Joan of Arc." A soldiers night at Prospect Baptist, a social for soldiers and youth at Madison Sauke Presbyterian, and special music by a voter chorus are noted. Plans for a 1979 state Christian Maceawver convention in San Antonio are discussed, along with a Lent service and a Bible study series at a hotel ballroom. Attendance of civilians and military personnel is encouraged across venues.

Jed Wall Se First Baptist Church Wien Porter Peacock Military Academy Spt PL Tah O'Eloek Prospect Ui Baptist Church Kelly Wield Mr. Kirk Atfig Wit Ten Ap Saa Antonio Camups San Antonio Union Miadison Sanate Presbyterian Church

Their Married Life in a Family Party Dilemma

Helen faces pressure from Carrie as Warren and Helen debate attending the Bells yearly Christmas party. Helen hopes for a quiet weekend in the country with Winifred, but Warren hesitates, balancing family duty and their own desires. A late call from Carrie forces a clash over the holiday invitation.

International News Service Helen Warren Carrie Roy Winifred Fred Rey Dex Harren Hele Ells Habbie Jiclen Sience Dieten Weerren Nevar

How Democracy Grows Showed By Main Avenue High School

W Ryan principal of Main Avenue High School spoke to the Scientific Society on Friday night using two charts to illustrate how transportation and communication expansion parallels democracy growth. He cited figures: in 1900 world foreign trade was five times greater than 1850, and by 1914 it doubled the 1900 figure.

W. Ryan Main Avenue High School Scientific Society Ryan Aferican New York Marqaoi

Lecture on Gas to Industrial Uses Scheduled

The article notes rapid growth in telegraph wires, telephones, and automobiles over the past decades. Mr. Ryan’s figures sparked lively discussion after his lecture on The Application of Gas to Industrial Purposes. Weisser of the San Antonio Public Service Company will give the next talk on March 22.

Lyan Weisser San Antonio

Student Officers Parade at Camp Stanley

A parade of infantry student officers in training at Camp Stanley will be held at 5 oclock every afternoon from Monday to unspecified days, showcasing drills and formations by the trainee corps.

Infantry Camp Stanley

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