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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1915

Page

7

Chautauqua Cottage to Be Enlarged in Boulder

A 15 year old Chautauqua project at the Boulder site will be enlarged with funds raised by a Friday evening entertainment at the Main Avenue High School. Mothers’ groups and primary teachers organize the event to support addition and refurbishing of the San Antonio Cottage planned for San Antonio encampment attendees. The program features Irish dance by No 10 School, selections from the high school orchestra, and a quartet, with life-size views of the Chautauqua to close the evening.

Aitty Antonia Boulder Vola Cheautauqua Main Avenue San Anthnig Puble San Antonio No. 10 Mire Lulu Griesenberk Vieliu Gola Joseph Groff Teadags Migg Jacksie Miller Suragola Tip Thomason Selectiuun Marie DeHain Misa May Bergin Sigrevpticon News

Debate Invite Sparks City Campaign Exchange

The People’s Municipal League reports Mayor Brown and advisers plan a joint debate at Beethoven Hall on Friday night March 19 at 8 o’clock. They previously declined the league’s invitation for March 10, but now accept, though a dispute over his representative remains. Citizens are urged to attend to hear both sides discuss campaign issues.

Brown People’s Municipal League Heethoven Hall Beethoven Hall

Cancer treatment spotlight at District Medical Society meeting

A large audience heard Dr. MM J Clark of New Orleans describe a new cancer treatment claiming success on previously incurable cases. The session emphasized specialization in medicine, with Dr. W Burton Thorning arguing for narrower fields. Over 100 members attended the Fifty sixth District Medical Society meeting at the St Anthony Hotel in San Antonio.

District Medical Society MM. J. Clark New Orleans Clark W. Burton Thorning Houston Texas Martin E. Tabor Dallas Fifty-sixth District Medical Society San Antonio St. Anthony Hotel S. FP. Curmingham F. WH. Connally Waco F.C. Walsh

Fiesta fund still short about $2500

Fiesta Association faces a funding gap of about 2500 as directors plan a final canvass. John Williams reports several large firms have not yet contributed while Charles Graebner notes railroad rates for the Fiesta are favorable and attendance may set records. Phil Jackson cites strong trades display parade interest and 34 entries.

Fiesta Association John Williams Finance Commmittes Charles Graebner Railroad Phil Jackson

Caldwall’s Byraye Wepsta advertised as gentle laxative

An early 20th century advertisement touts Caldwall's Byraye Wepsta as a simple herbal laxative that relieves stomach congestion and intestinal distress by morning. It notes relief without harsh purgatives and invites readers to write for a tester sample, listing address details in Washington and Maine locations.

Health Gemfurt Druk Caldwall Weitlig

Mexican author Gutierrez de Lar to lecture at city art exhibit

Gutierrez de Lar of Mexico City, author and lecturer, to speak Thursday afternoon on Principles of Art at the Cartegie Dibtary Auditorien. The talk will be in English with a Spanish repeat on Sunday. Attendees include Emil Wrink, John Willama, and others, with J. Parrish acting secretary.

Multiple Obituaries Reflect Local Community Loss

Killa M Higgins of Texas died at her sister's residence on Virginia Boulevard after a long life in the state. Survived by parents A W and M Wigeing and three sisters in Texas, burial at Inclasion Burial Park after services at Travis Park Methodist Church. Mattie A Turner of Kentucky died at home in San Antonio area, survived by husband Dr. Peston Turner, daughter N B Knight and son J L Turner, body sent to London for interment. Jesus Werrera, native of Bexar, died at sister's home, services at Immaculate Heart of Mary Church, burial at San Fernando. Joseph H Heil, 24, died at home, funeral at Shelley-Loring Chapel, burial at Mission. Virgil Alpiser, 76, Swiss native, died at 304 Belmont Street, son Roland in St. Louis, body to St. Louis for interment. Funeral home notices from SheBey-Loring and A. A. Zizik Undertaking Company.

Turner Mattie A. Turner Kentucky Weel Houston Atreet Houston Peston Turner N. B. Knight J. L. Turner San Francisco Lonton Riebe Undertaking Company Hermera Tesus Werrera Bexar County J. de la_Garza Colorado Street San Antonio Portio Alpiser Virgil Alpiser Switzerland W. & Franklin Belmont Street Aiv Plier St. Louis Roland A. A. Zizik Undertaking Company SheBey-Loring Undertaking Co

Automobile Licenses and Owners Listed in City Register

A partial OCR list shows automobile licenses with owner names and street addresses including Park View Avenue, Meawells Tours Wales, Fred Muer at 240 General Street, G. Whiteker at 417 West Place, Thor motorcycles with J. B. Neel at 1902 Burnet Street, Soledad Street, and Joe Younes at 1219 Lane.

Park View Avenue Meawells Tours Wales Ata Aca Ry Rite—Odage Fred Muer Generales Rect Hupmobile G. Whiteker West Te Place Thor Motorcyclar Busch Burnet Street Thor Motoversia J. BF. Neel BAS Soledad St

Burial Permits List Of Local Died In March

Burial permits issued for Virgil Alpiser 76, Afateh March 17 at 304 Veinent Street. Mattie Turner 2 years, died March 16 at 108 West Houston Street. W Winkiemian 74, died March 15 at 132 Fairbanks Avenue. Henito onzlesht years, died March 15 at 311 North Sai Sanh Street. Glenda Marion 9 years, died March 18. Bot Rigsby listed. Sartor T Yeats died March 16. Boal Pivan Wade died August 27. Marl HM ETE Harter Krad among entries.

Virgil Alpiser Veinent Street Mra Mattie A. Turner Yéura West Houston’ Street Sirs W. Winkiemian Veaté Marek Fairbanks Avenue Henito Onzlesht Mareh North Sai Sanh Strent Glenda ‘Marion Seers Bot Rigsby Acende Furl Sartor Yeats Boal Pivan Alee Marl Harter Krad

Marriage Licenses Bre Maen Rings and Mes and Widla Juvio

Two couples receive marriage licenses as records list Bre Maen Rings and Mes and Widla Juvio HaMsela and Dylores Tel. Official notices show names and filing details typical of civil ceremony prerequisites.

Bre Maen Mes Widla Juvio HaMsela Dylores

Gibson endorsement backs Robertson repeal bill in Texas

Directors of the Chamber of Commerce endorse the Gibson bill aimed at repealing the Robertson insurance law to allow the big eastern life insurance company to resume Texas operations Governor Ferguson supported the measure in the resolution. The listing also notes several local notices and events including a Womans Gospel Home gathering and Grand St Patrick days entertainment.

Gibson Bull Chamber of Coramnence Robertson Insurance Ifa Insurance Companion Texas Ferguson

Witnesses in San Antonio Share Kidney Pain Cure

A. L. Trenton of 502 Crosby street San Antonio testifies to kidney pain relief after using Dean's Kidney Pills bought at Whisenant’s Drug Store. He reports severe pain easing to dull ache, boosting belief that the remedy helps neighbors seeking guidance from shared experiences. Foster-Milburn Co. Buffalo NY advertises the product.

Mr. Trenton Trenton Crosby Street San Antonio Dean Kinney Trenton Lad Foster-Mimnirit Co Grupe Buttala, SY

Monkey Escapes as Officers Chase on West Telmira Street

Reports say a Belgin street resident’s pet simian eluded capture after multiple sightings. Police and a Poundman patrol attempted to recover the animal through Tuesday morning and Monday night, with no success.

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