Farewell to Rev Philip Cook from San Antonio parish
Members of Episcopal parishes, clergy, Rotarians, and residents gathered at St Mark's to honor Rev Philip Cook who departs after nearly two years. He heads to Kansas City then Baltimore to become rector of St Michael and All Angels. He led five years of ministry yielding $65,000 in gifts, 21 000 parish house, 3333 Easter offering, 1611 services, 646 Holy Communion celebrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Tiemavers
Rotary Club
San
W. T. Capers
Cook
Reunion Birmingham Round Trip Fare
A travel ad offers a Birmingham reunion round trip for 23 dollars and 45 cents. Valid for travel May 13 to 16 on Southern Pacific.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Southern Pacific
Sunday Round Trip Rail Service To Sutherland Springs
A 60 cents fare offers a return trip from Sutherland Springs every Sunday at 7 55 a m on the Southern Pacific line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sutherland Springs
Southern Pacific
Fiesta Hosts Welcome Dallas and Houston Guests
Mr and Mrs W E Jud of 607 South Alamo hosted Fiesta guests including Mr and Mrs A P Jaap of Dallas and Mr Er canback of Houston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Jud
South Alamo Street
A. P. Jaap
Dallas
Mr. Ercanback
Houston
Social calendar highlights city club and church events
Monday night listings show Travis Park Sunday School at 8, Reba Fitch dramatic recital at St Anthony ballroom at 8:30. Tuesday Red Cross Army section at 9:30, St Marys Sodality at 3, City Mission Board at 2:30, St Luke's Parish Aid at 4, Prospect Hill Missionary Society at 3:30, Phoenix Club 3:30, Crockett PTA 3:45, Equal Franchise Society at 10:30, Grace English Lutheran Ladies Aid at 3:30.
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Reba Fitch
St. Anthony
Army Section
Red Cross Society
Infantry
City Mission Board
Travis Park Methodist Church
Ledies’' Aid Society of
The
Grace English Lutheran 45 Church
C. O. Krause
Afternoon concert at the Gunter pink room ushers named
Saturday afternoon in the pink room of the Gunter. Edna Wallace, violin pupil of Ernst Thomas, will assist. Dorothy Cooper, Myrtle Fly, Dorothy Caffarelli, Dorothy Fogg, Florence Campbell and Helen Morgan will act as ushers.
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Gunter
Edna Wallace
Ernst Thomas
Dorothy Cooper
Myrtle Fly
Dorothy Caffarelli
Dorothy Fogg
Florence Campbell
Helen Morgan
Feast of seven tables at Travis Park Society
The Travis Park Society hosts a feast of seven tables in the church basement from 6 to 9 o'clock Friday evening, inviting attendees to partake in the event.
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Travis Park Society
Mrs Potter Attends Son Bruce Broughs Wedding
Mrs Dwight Edward Potter travels from Long Island to attend the wedding of her son Bruce Brough to Miss Ethel Holmgreen on Saturday night. She is a guest at the St Anthony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dwight Edward Potter
Long Island
Bruce Brough
Ethel Holmgreen
St. Anthony
Bazaar to Benefit St Anne Church at 201 West Commerce
A three day bazaar will be held Tuesday through Thursday at 201 West Commerce Street for the benefit of St Anne's Catholic Church. Proceeds will support church programs and activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Commerce Street
St. Anne’s Catholic Church
DAR Alamo Chapter Plans Wednesday Meeting at Gunter
The Alamo Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution will hold a 3 o'clock Wednesday afternoon gathering in the pink room at the Gunter. Visiting members are invited to attend.
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Alamo
Daughters of the American Revolution
Gunter
Daisy Briggs to present Kathleen and Glenn Collins in recital
Mrs Daisy Marquis Briggs presents Kathleen and Glenn Collins in a dramatic recital at 3 15 o clock. The event showcases two performers in a staged reading for a local audience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daisy Marquis Briggs
Kathleen
Glenn Collins
Play review praises its human touches and humor
A critic notes abundant humanity and folksy material in the performance. The star remains an old favorite, delivering charm that keeps audiences engaged throughout.
Triangle Plays Delights with Mae Marsh and Keystone Comedy
Mae Marsh shines inTriangle Plays as charming and sprightly. Keystone Comedy “By Stork Delivery” adds playful baby antics. These and other titles reinforce Triangle Plays as standards of picture-making art.
Mrs Mamie Reynolds-Denison Hosts B Minor Club Event
Mrs Mamie Reynolds Denison and Miss Elizabeth Black hosted the B Minor Musical Club gathering at the Woman's Club on Saturday afternoon. Decorations featured red and white, with dancing music and games enjoyed by attendees. Miss Bella A Rose led the punch bowl as many named guests and hosts participated in the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mamie Reynolds-Denison
Elizabeth Black
B Minor
Woman's Club
Bella A. Rose
Irma Kahn
Dorothy Levinson
Rosalyn
Frances Zucht
Sadie
Pauline
Sophie Feller
Vera Powell
Vivian
Helen Arstein
Florence
Elizabeth Campbell
Dorothy
Camilla Caffarelli
Grace
Helen Huppertz
Georgia
Lillie Brown
Ruth Haines
Herbst
Marie
Margharita Raschio
Fannie Belle
Nessie Levinson
Bessie Marks
Lucinda de Arredondo
Minnie
Morris Kahn
Melvin Wolff
Karl Powell
English
Charles Schwabe
Arthur Speer
Frank Haines
Fred Rose
H. N. Powell
F. G. W. Jose
Black
Mrs Walton Hood and Mrs Oeffinger Leave for Austin
Mrs Walton Hood and Mrs Edward Oeffinger will depart Tuesday to attend the child welfare conference in Austin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walton
Hood
Edward Oeffinger
Austin
Misses Return From Gainesville Visit
Misses May Flowers and Blanche Stansbury returned Sunday to their homes in Gainesville after a visit with Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Morris.
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May Flowers
Blanche Stansbury
Gainesville
W. E. Morris
Beacon Hill Club Hosts Country Fair at Local School
The Roberts' Beacon Hill Mothers and Teachers Club will hold a country fair at the school Friday afternoon. Booths and a supper from 6 15 to 7 30 will be served. Pupils' work exhibits win prizes. Children perform athletic stunts folk dances games and songs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Roberts
Beacon Hill Mothers’ and
Swift & Company Beef Sales in San Antonio Report
Swift and Company reports beef sales in San Antonio for the week ending Saturday April 29 averaging 11.90 cents per pound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swift & Company
San Antonio
Mr and Mrs Melcher Celebrate Silver Wedding
Mr and Mrs Edward F Melcher surprised by friends on their silver wedding anniversary. Guests toasted with remarks by Herman Meede and T Covington and presented a silver platter. Attending were numerous family friends and relatives including May Flowers Blanche Stansbury Evelyn Tillie Ella Melcher Bil sie Jonas Elizabeth Alvina Hildegarde Offer Edwina Krisch Rosa Gold Olga Edna Melcher and many more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Melcher
Max Melcher
H. F. Goodyear
H. Offer
Joe Herman
Max Schunke
W. Oelkers
Will Morris
A. E. Engelbert
August Offer
William Talbert
F. H. Melcher
William Offer
G. A. Langbein
Arthur Meede
T. C. Covington
Will Herman
Ray Morris
Albert Welsh
Shower Honoree Lois Mechler Feted by Families and Friends
Mrs S V Betters Jr hosts a miscellaneous shower for Miss Lois Mechler with a long guest list including Alice Wolfe Bessie Bowers Lois Manchester Mae Thomas Estelle Mechler Augusta Heubaum Lenora Heilhartz Erin Betters Annie Laurie Wurzbach and many others. Mrs Hilmar Moeller then held another afternoon in her honor with attendees including Mae Thomas Corpus Christi Erin Betters Estelle Mechler Courtney Giffen Jessie Malone Del Rio Isabel Pressler Jacksonville Pauline Uhr Leonie Sahm and many more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. V. Betters Jr
Lois Mechler
Alice Wolfe
Bessie Bowers
Lois Manchester
Mae Thomas
Estelle Mechler
Augusta Heubaum
Lenora Heilhartz
Erin Betters
Annie Laurie Wurzbach
Mesdames W. E. Sparing
J. H. Mills
W. J. Bowers
George Mandry
C. M. Gehlert
S. V
Pauline Uhr
Leonie Sahm
Mesdames
V. Betters Jr
V. A. Mechler
G A. Wurzbach
G. L. Reynolds
L. S. Brannan
J. H. House
E. R. Krause
L. M. Wurzbach
C. F. Blewett
California
A. Barloch
Eugene Mechler
F. A. Lowther
Farewell Party Honors Cooper Children Before Denver Move
Joe Huebner hosted a Saturday afternoon farewell for Margaret, Florence, and Edwin Cooper who will soon move to Denver. The party featured violet decor, ice cream, cake, candy, fruit, Easter baskets, carnival hats, games, and prizes won by Carlos Ragland Jr. and Constance McDonough among a group of guests including Albert Huffaker and Lillian Riley among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Huebner
Margaret
Florence
Edwin Cooper
Denver
Colo
Carlos Ragland Jr
Constance McDonough
Albert Huffaker
Lloyd George’s boyhood ride with a shy Welsh girl
A Youth's Companion tale recounts young Lloyd George in Wales offering a ride to a weary girl. He tried conversation but she answered only yes or no, until the mother learned the girl said the future statesman charged for talking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd George
Wales
Whloyd George
I Am the Mother of Four Children Healed by Pinkham Remedies
Mrs Stopiel of Washington Park Illinois writes that Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Liver Pills cured her female trouble backache and nervous spells. She says she feels young again despite worry and that friends note her youthful look. She invites others to write for free advice from the Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co. Lynn Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Park
Ill
Lydia E. Pinkham
Robi
Stopiel
Moore Avenue
Illinois
Hoodoo Ann at the Grand ends run with Mae Marsh star
Griffith directs Hoodoo Ann with Mae Marsh and Robert Harron in a Griffith stock cast as the Grand shows the feature for the last time. The program also includes Mack Swain in Stork Delivery. Tuesday and Wednesday bring The Stepping Stone with Frank Keenan and Mary Boland.
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Griffith
Fine Arts Pictures
David W. Griffith
Mae Marsh
Miss Marsh
Griffith Players
Robert Harron
Mildred Harris
Pearl Elmore
Wilbur Higby
Loyola O'Connor
William H. Browne
Charles Lee
Anna Hernandez
Mack Swain
Keystone
Frank Keenan
Mary Boland
Living Models at Princess Theater Paris Fashion Show
Living Models at Princess Theaters Paris Fashion Show features gowns on living models. The program includes The Four Rubes with new songs and a comedy sketch, plus Nettie De Coursey in The Little Woman With the Big Voice and a Taylor and Brown sketch Little Miss Forget It. A large crowd attended the Sunday performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princess
Paris
Princess Theater
Four Rubes
Nettie de Coursey
Taylor and Brown
Outlaws Kill Sheriff Roach and Rancher Nelson Near Box Elder
Frank Roach sheriff of Cheyenne Wyoming and Nels Nelson rancher were shot and killed northwest of Box Elder Colorado while leading a posse hunting horse thieves. The raiders escaped after a dawn confrontation following overnight surveillance of the thieves camp.
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Frank Roach
Cheyenne
Nels Nelson
Fort Collins
Colo
Wyo
Box Elder
Roach
Nelson
Vinol promoted as blood builder for anaemic people
An advertisement claims Vinol strengthens blood and improves circulation for anaemia. It features a Kansas City man, W. H. Hodges, who reports relief after four days, and lists local San Antonio drugstores and pharmacists offering the product with a guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Hodges
Kansas City
A. M. Fischer
Meier’s
W. Commerce St
Sap Drug Store
S. Flores St
Main Avenue
Main Ave
George Keene
Military Plaza
H. L. Wagner
Hicks Bldg
Appmann Drug Store
E. Commerce St
San Antonio
Tex
Zemo Promises Quick Eczema Relief and Skin Health
Advertises Zemo as a fast acting treatment for eczema and related skin conditions. Claims rapid relief from burning itching pimples blackheads rash and tetter with a non greasy non staining formula. Offers extra large bottle for one dollar and small bottle for 25 cents from druggists in Cleveland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zemo
Cleveland
San Antonio Gains From New Southern Pacific Tariffs
The Southern Pacific you now offer round trip tickets from California to San Antonio with San Antonio listed as a destination for the first time. A. R. Atkinson of the G H and A led tariff changes to favor San Antonio and announced brochures for California agents to promote the city.
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Southern Pacific
California
San Antonio
Los Angeles
San Diego
San Francisco
Houston
A. R. Atkinson
Guests and arrivals listed at San Antonio hotels
A string of names appears as guests and registrants at the St Anthony Gunter Menger and other hotels in San Antonio. Notable travelers include H Wirshing from St Louis W B Hamilton from Port Aransas E S Berdell from Brooklyn H L Goode from Rio Hondo B H Buchanan from Brownsville Joe Harris from Chicago J E Miller from Cincinnati J B Hudson from Victoria F T Rennie from Galveston W W Carpenter from Lockhart K E Clausmitter from Yorktown Carl W Gage from St Louis F P Miller from El Paso Herbert H Finch from Austin and John Weith from Galveston. The column closes with a quip from the Baltimore American about meals aboard an ocean voyage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Wirshing
St. Louis
St. Anthony
W. B. Hamilton
Port Aransas
Tex
Gunter
E.S. Berdell
Brooklyn
Menger
H. L. Goode
Rio Hondo
B. H. Buchanan
Brownsville
Joe Harris
Chicago
E. R. Bolton
Waco
J. B. Hudson
Victoria
J. E. Miller
Cincinnati
F. T. Rennie
Galveston
W. W. Carpenter
Lockhart
KE. A. Clausmitter
Yorktown
Carl W. Gage
F. P. Miller
el Paso
Herbert H. Finch
Austin
John Weith
J. E. Hubby
Cinco de Mayo observance plans in San Antonio
Patriotic Mexicans gather at San Pedro Park for a three day Cinco de Mayo celebration beginning Friday May 5. Officials and speakers including Jose Casteneda and Lusita Cisnero will address the crowd. A child chorus and fireworks mark the event with rules banning attacks on governments or religious beliefs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Pedro Park
Puebla
Mexico
Ignacio Zaragoza
Allende
United States
San Antonio
Jose Casteneda
Lusita Cisnero
Felix Solis
T. Artagnon
Elena Luna
Micaela Chavez
Miguel Morales
Juan E. Garza
Eleuterio Leyva
Anastacio Rodriguez
Pedro Olivares
Raymundo Villareal
Jacobo Santos
Akron Carpenters Strike Over Eight Hour Day Wages
Akron carpenters went on strike with about 600 workers walking out after employers rejected demands for an eight hour day and wage increases from 45 to 55 cents per hour. The controversy centers on labor conditions and pay in Akron, Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron Carpenters
Akron
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Workers’ Council of
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Sodality of
St. Mary's Catholic
St. Luke's Episcopal Church
B. F. Stewart
North Calaveras Street
Missionary Society of
Prospect Hill
J. M. Vance
B. F. Yoakum
John Darragh
Rose Bullard
Harlingen
Phoenix Club
John Belbaze
Parent-Teachers’ Club of
Crockett School
Equal Franchise Society
St As
Cinderella
Hoodoo Ann
Triangle
Miss Mechler
WS. P
Eek Oga Armours
Armour Star
J. E. Hoban
Baltimore
Philo Hay
Newark,n.j
Gunter Office
Puck
Hertzberg
Houston and
St. Mary’s Streets
Dept
Resinol
Texas
Edwin H. Lee
Detroit Free Press
Nadine
Mail, &Co
National Toilet Company
Tenn
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