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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1915

Page

3

Endorsement Elevates Mrs Blank at Texas Odd Fellows Meet

The San Antonio gathering of the Grand Lodge and Rebekah Assembly of Texas elected Mrs Amoelis Blank to the highest Rebekah office, the only elective post among many appointive honors. The convention conferred over 400 Grand Lodge degrees and about 360 Rebekah Assembly degrees, with Texas Odd Fellows reporting strong finances and proposing a national legislative body for the Rebekahs. Delegates totaled around 4000, with substantial attendance from North Texas pushing convention costs to about 318,625 dollars.

Oi! Fellows Hebekah Assembly of ‘Texas San Antonio Grind Lodge San Antoninas Rebekah Assembly of Texas Amoelis Blank Miriam Hebeksh Loder Odd Perlons Lssembly Antonians Grand Lodge Rebekah Assembly Blank Lawde Tee Grand Jodge Brand Todge Texas Odd Fellowa Bich Order Odd Fellows National Executive Ody of Odd Fellows San Francisco Rebekahs Sen Antonio Rebekah Thas Texas North

San Antonio endorses physician for Sanitation and Parks chief

A civic appeal in San Antonio urges electing a physician to lead the Sanitation and Parks department. Dr George W. Sims announces his candidacy, stating his plans align with public health needs, as petitions from medical professionals back the move.

Department of Sanitation and Parks G. W Sims

Young Folks' Books Added to Carnegie Library Collection

The Carnegie Library recently expanded its Young Folks' Books section with titles such as The Ducky Stone The Wonder Lady When Mother Lets Us Help and When Mother Lets Us Travel in Italy. Other included works cover Ten Girls From History Ten Boys From History Harpers Beginning Electricity The Lucky Stone and Music Land among several authors.

Carnegie Library Ducky Italy D. Sweetser M. Green D.C. Shater Har‘pers A. F.brown D.Z. Sears Brook

Lectures by Dr. N Birkin Scheduled in San Antonio

Dr. N Birkin, eastern lecturer, will give two talks in San Antonio on March 24 and 25. The first at Modern Woodmen hall addresses The Modern Yiddish Literature. the second at Rei Men's hall on The Religion of the Future. He tours under the General Educational Committee of the Working Men's..

N. Birkin San Antonio Rei Men's Hall Sirkin Tg Ates Cita Elrel York Jia Wien

Tailors Offer Pants at Various Prices in Moore Building

Ad lists pants priced from 3.75 to 5.00 with multiple figures and references to Maya vue, 428 Moore Building, fourth Moor street. No clear event.

Piokic Thie Andeliverad Txematre Panta Tailors Dtouny Moore Building Fourth Moor tAdv

Inflammatory Eczema on the Whole Body Ad

A reader describes severe eczema covering the body except face and hands. After scratching and poor sleep, traditional remedies failed. Cambridge area? The Cuticura Soap and Ointment provided relief within one week, sealing the condition in one month. The ad invites free trials of Cuticura products by mail.

Colgate Maryland Henry Teages

Precinct Meetings Shape City Party Convention

Local Municipal League reports show delegates selected by precincts with one vote per 24 votes in the last city election. Shook favored for mayor by most delegates, while the party reads to rally behind reform. A halt to wasteful administration is urged before the convention next Tuesday night.

Procine Dae People Muntriyal Dasque Neil Beethoven Hidt St Wan P Doles

President Wilson Popular in Midwest Says Fryberger

Minnesota politician Harrison Fryberger cites Woodrow Wilson’s popularity across North and South Dakota Minnesota Iowa and Nebraska amid wartime strain. He predicts Wilson would beat Roosevelt or any Republican and blames farm pressure and wartime grain prices for shifting public sentiment. Fryberger plans a San Francisco trip with his brother Dr W C Fryberger of Boston. He notes Wilson’s alliance with trusts and warns of a weak Republican base in the Northwest. Also mentions a Veterans Social Meeting for Albert Sidney Johnston Camp Confederate veterans at 201 Camden Street with scheduled program and refreshments.

Woodrow Wilson North South Dakota Minnesota Iowa Nebraska Harrison Fryberger Wilgson Northwest Roosevelt Wilson W.§. Hammond Mib Albert Sidney Johnston United Confederate “Veron Ferman Camden Street

Westurin Neutral On Politics In San Antonio

Joseph Ryan Westurin, heir to the Callaghan dynasty, voices neutrality amid a political stir in San Antonio. He urges voters to discard factions, criticizes the Citizens League and People’s Party, and urges cleansing of past political leaders to restore civic virtue and united leadership for the city.

Ban Antanli Pourri Ibis Joseph Ryan Callaghan Clinton G. Brown Nwo Hyun Hyacandhy Ryan, Martick & Reed Tyan Warwicks Citizen League People's Party Paor Sin Antonio Moses Galiverus Simon

Connecting up rails at Houston and Soledad streets

The Traction Company will begin wiring and track work at the corner of Houston and Soledad streets Monday. Temporary routing changes affect streetcar lines, with riders from San Pedro avenue and Tobia Hill urged to walk portions and transfer at Houston Street as cars divert to alternate paths.

Traction Company Houston and Soledad Streets W. B. Twitle San Pedro Avenue Tobia Hil Caretta Street Flouston Street Blain Avenua Soledad Street Houston Street Co- Fett Street Beacon Hill Main Avenue Vouston Vouston Street

Traction Route Changes Aimed at Faster Houston Rail Access

Street car rerouting in Alamo Heights and Commerce street to Houston avenues will shift depot services to Houston. Temporary gaps during new construction require about two weeks while rails and switches are moved to new positions. City approval delayed work until paving on Travis Street and Main Avenue is finished to avoid traffic congestion.

Navarro Houston Alamo Heights Avenue O Commerce Street Tuttle Traction Company Lovels Houston Street Tracton Company Travis Street Main Avenue Commerce

Widening Dwyer Ave Advances Amid Street Work

Widening at Dwyer Avenue from Maitt plaza to Nueva Street is underway with preliminary building fronts removed and new fronts to be added as needed. The Traction and Travilon companies prepare concrete pavements and utilities as work progresses along Main street in the area.

Dwyer Avenue Maitt Plaza Nueva Street

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