Peacock M A closes session honors awarded at college
The seventeenth session of Peac o c k Military College ended with high honors for many students. After closing exercises Prof Wesley Peacock left for Corpus Christi to open a naval school. Honors included captains medals to Roy McFaddin Matt Reid Lloyd Bracy, adjutant's medal to Robert E Huff, first sergeant’s medal to Maurice M Bleich, trumpeter’s medal to William Curtis, department medal to Enoch Curtis, best drilled soldier medal to Willie Hodges, senior scholarship to James Cumby, and junior scholarship to Huff. Commissions were awarded to Captains McFadden Reid Bracy and Lieutenants Huff Peacock Cumby and Doss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peacock Military College
Wesley Peacock
Corpus Christi
Naval School
Roy McFaddin
Victoria
Matt Reid
Vera Cruz
Lloyd Bracy
Marion
Robert E. Huff
Wichita Falls
Maurice
Curtis Williams
Enoch Curtis
Hillsboro
Willie Hodges
Wharton
James Cumby
Waxahachie
Huff
McFadden
Reid
Bracy
Peacock
Cumby
Doss
Dr Charles A Campbell Bacteriologist Ad
Advertisement notes Dr Charles A Campbell a bacteriologist at Liscommaeee with Typhoid and Malarial Fevers treatable at Dreiss drug store. It promotes San a Lac as head ache relief.
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Charles A. BR. Campbell
Liscommaeee
Dreiss
Plaza theater bill delights record crowds in varied acts
Tonight marks the last performance at the Plaza theater with Vil mos Westong leading a varied program of Wagnerian humor and vocal wit. Menlo Moore and Miss Trix Oliver star in My Lady Champagne while May Archer and Billy Carr deliver sharp patter songs. Lynch and Zellar showcase club juggling with style and speed. Marie Florence charms as the American Sembrich. De Moine Siebert performs A Shrewd Business Man with comic banker impersonation. Mosher Hayes and Mosher dazzle with daring trick bicycling. The Plazascope screens the latest moving pictures.
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Plaza Theater
Vilmos Westong
Menlo Moore
Carr
Lynch
Zellar
Marie Florence
Sembrich
de Moine Siebert
Mosher
Hayes
Plazascope
Farewell at the Orpheum for A Modern Buccaneer
The Orpheum players give a final performance of A Modern Buccaneer by J Frank Davis of San Antonio tonight. They depart for New York tomorrow to take other engagements after a large audience including many high school students attended last night. A newspaper committee proposed a new title but management kept Davis original name A Modern Buccaneer.
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Orpheum
Orpheum Players
Orpheum Theater
J. Frank Davis
San Antonio
New York
Davis
Need less dynamite on canal work
American canal engineers report near completion of Panama excavation with a projected 3,958,600 pounds of dynamite needed in the next fiscal year bids were requested for supplying this amount. In the current year 8,533,000 pounds were purchased.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Panama Canal
Noted Dallas Officials Die Of Apoplexy
F W Hague aged 66 and Captain Ben M Melton long involved in Dallas city government and Confederate veteran died of apoplexy in Dallas hotels today. Hague carried papers listing 285 Walnut Street Lockport New York as his residence.
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Associated Press
Dallas
Tex
F. W. Hague
A &J. Louis Produce House
Hague
Walnut Street
Lockport
N. Y
Ben M. Melton
Crop conditions in coast belt turn backward and gloomy
The Associated Press reports in Houston on May 11 that coast belt crop conditions are backward and gloomy due to months of almost daily rains. Planting has been largely impossible and crops such as potatoes are rotting in the fields, leaving farmers paralyzed and facing potential higher prices.
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Associated Press
Houston
Tex
Coast Belt
Austinites to Pull Together at Wooldridge Park
The get together meeting at Wooldridge park in Austin under the Austin Business League drew several thousand people. Speakers highlighted unity and support for Austin’s future welfare with a unanimous call to pull together.
Cotulla O. E. 8S Elect Officers of Chapter 328
Cotulla Texas May 11 Cotulla chapter No 328 O E S elected officers led by Mrs T R Keck as W M E E Scroggins as W P Mrs Lillian Trice A M Mrs A D Riddile conductress Mrs E E Scroggins associate conductress Miss Fannie Woolls treasurer Rev H W Hamilton chaplain Miss Mary Low warden T R Keck senior Mrs Wm A Allen Chacon New Mexico resident reported a near fatal cough and Foley s Honey and Tar Compound credited with restoring her health. Edwards King Drug Co A Collman plumbers.
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Cotulla O. E
Cotulla
Tex
O. E
T. R. Keck
W. M
E. E. Scroggins
W. P
Lillian Trice
A. M
A. D. Riddile
Fannie Woolls
Rev. H. W. Hamilton
Mary Low
Wm. A. Allen
Chacon
New Mexico
Allen
Foley
Edwards King Drug Co
Factory girl praises Lydia E Pinkham remedy in letter
A Poughkeepsie woman confined by backache and female trouble credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with restoring health after years of suffering. She says the medicine helped more than doctors and led to weight gain. The ad invites others to write for confidential advice from the Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co in Lynn Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poughkeepsie, N
Lydia E. Pinkham
Miss Titties Plenzig
Jay
Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Lydia
Pinkham
Lynn
Mass
Kansan Rev H Percy Silver Likely Texas Bishop Coadjutor
Rev H Percy Silver a longtime U S Army chaplain and Topeka resident is likely to be chosen as bishop coadjutor for the Episcopal diocese of Texas. He is in Houston and would base his home there with duties focused on missions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silver
Episcopal
Associated Press
Houston
Tex
H. Percy Silver
United States Army
Topeka
Kan
Episcopal Diocese of
Texas
Local Socials Highlight Card Club Evening
At the White Horse Tavern Theo Arts Orchestra entertained the I D C card club. Gussie Black hosted the gathering with high five games and prizes won by Misses Donop, Wolfarth, and Kelly.
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Entertains Card Club
Gussie Black
I. D.C
Cardus cited as remedy for women’s ailments in Newburg notice
A Mississippi woman Myrtle Goth ram recounts severe back pain headaches and pimples and credits Cardus with a full recovery after two bottles. She urges others to try the tonic and notes her sister-in-law also benefited. Readers are advised to write to the Chattanooga Medicine Co for guidance and a 64 page home treatment book.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newburg
Ala
Myrtle Gothram
Cardus
Seidaibe
N. B
Lailes’ Advisory Dept
Chattanooga Edicine Co
Chattanooga
Senior and club events decorate evening at multiple halls
Miss Russell Hughes hosts a dance at Harmony Hall. Miss Winnifred Kile leads a box party for Miss Ethel Johnson at the Orpheum. Miss Helen James hosts a lawn party for seniors and Sigma Deltas at St Marys Hall. Mrs C H Surkamp hosts a matinee for Miss Mary Hammond at Wasson School. Bonn Avon senior class plans a school play. Mrs John F Onion hosts a box for the San Antonio Dramatic Club at St Marys Hall alumnae meet. Lewis School pupils stage a play. Mrs Ida Hagegerty-Snell dinners the Twentieth Century Club at Cafe Mexicana. Shakespeare Club picnics at San Pedro Springs in the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnifred Kile
The
Orpheum
Ethel Johnson
Mulholland School
Helen James
Sigma Deltas
St. Mary’s Hall
C. H. Surkamp
Mary Hammond
Wasson School
Ida Hagegerty-Snell
Twentieth Century Club
Elegant lawn party honors Miss Erna Elmendorf
A heart party hosted by Mr and Mrs Louis Dreiss on South Alamo celebrated Miss Erna Elmendorf graduate of St Marys hall. Attendees included numerous Misses Helen James Maud Young Zula Jigents Rebecca Laycock Amie Westbrook Nellie Fitz Williams Ole Lowe and others alongside Mr and Mrs Dreiss and relatives. The Ursuline academy hosted a large lawn party with booths attended by many young girls and music by St Louis college orchestra.
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Erna Elmendorf
St. Mary’s Hall
Louis Dreiss
South Alamo Street
Helen James
Maud Young
Zula Jigents
Rebecca Laycock
Ammie Westbrook
Nellie Fitz Williams
Ole Lowe
Mable Bracht
Estelle Cole
Norma Dickson
Edna Steves
Karl Carney
Hugo Elmendorf
Joe Baetz
Clifton Halbech
Gus Pagenstecher
Harold Stewart
Herman Hesse
Franz Dreiss
Willard Berman
Harry Miller
Vincent James
Adolph
Ursuline Academy
St. Louis College
Seniors of Bonn Avon School Hostess Tie of Pink Roses
The Cafe Mexicana hosted a party for Bonn Avon High seniors led by class president Miss Paulet ta Marks with Miss Fred Marie Peyton as hostess. Guests included Miss Virginia Beraud Ermene Stiller Corrine Vaughn Kate Remshel Bessie Robinson Leila Riley Wilhelmina Schimdat Louise Beraud Eluleh Mae Mitchell Mrs Marks Edward Tewes George Peyton and the hostess.
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Cafe Mexicana
Bonn Avon School
Pauletta Marks
Fred Marie Peyton
Virginia Beraud
Ermene Stiller
Corrine Vaughn
Kate Remshel
Bessie Robinson
Leila Riley
Wilhelmina Schimdat
Uise
Bera
Mrs Cole Hosts Seniors at St Marys Luncheon
Mrs Cole plans a luncheon at Harnischs Monday honoring her daughter Misstelle Cole with seniors from St. Marys hall attending.
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Mrs. Cole
St. Mary’s Hall
Harnisch’s
Misstelle Cole
Tax board meets in Austin on intangible assets
Texas tax officials open a meeting to fix the intangible asset base for 100 railroads and other corporations. No final decision is reached but officials indicate there will be no increase in intangible assets this year due to a deficit and last year’s figure was 174 million dollars. Mrs. M. Bishop of Columbus Kansas reports kidney trouble relief after Foley Kidney Pills.
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Austin
Tex
State Tax Board
M. Bishop
Columbus
Kansas
Foley
San Antonio Club Recitals Highlight Local Performances
The San Antonio Dramatic Club hosted a recital at 201 Camden Street with acts from Adele Leuhram and Judd Mortimer Lewis among others. The San Antonio History Club met for a French history program led by Mrs. Swazey and Mrs. Muncey. The Jewish Literary Club debated whether women built Judaism more than men, with the negative side prevailing. Officers for the upcoming term were elected, including Mrs. C. T. Jones as president and Mrs. E. B. Thompson as first president. A Mothers Club picnic contest, won by Miss Irene Young, was planned for the term’s end.
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San Antonio Dramatic Club
Camden Street
Adele Leuhram
Jidna George Robbins
Old Wash Place
Judd Mortimer Lewis
Lewis Krams-Beck
L’house Exquise
Hahn
Au Printemps
Gounod
Jed Jones
Edward Sachs
Daisy Marquis Briggs
Monsieur Beaucaire
Booth Tarkington
Nina Louise Greathouse
Shakespeare
Martha Fowlkes
Gilbert Schramm
Little Red Riding Hood
Riley
Maud Reeder Lyons
the Piper
Peabody
Mary Johnson
San Antonio
Jewish Literary Club
Sophia Brown
Ray Wittles
Frances Rogovin
Bessie Meiers
C. T. Jones
E. B. Thompson
J. C. McHaney
Thomas
Kelly
Meriweather
McMichael
Irene Young
Mothers’ Club
Bohemian Scribblers Elect Officers at Year End Meeting
At the final meeting the Bohemian Scribblers elected Mrs Gussie Scott Chaney as president and other officers for the coming year. The Authors' club contributed readings from George Roe, W F McCaleb, Dr J W Carhart, and Capt C E Hampton. Refreshments followed. Crockett School Mothers' club also held its final meeting of the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Koheleth
W. F. McCaleb
J. W. Carhart
Crockett School Mothers’ ‘Club
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promotes Appetite and Strength
An old health note extols Hood's Sarsaparilla as a tonic to prevent sickness and debility. It claims the medicine improves appetite, vigor, and endurance, and urges early use as the proverb stitch in time saves nine. The piece emphasizes maintaining balance and health through this remedy.
Lecture on Christian Science at San Antonio venue
First Church of Christ Scientist San Antonio Texas announces a Christian Science lecture at the venue hall next Sunday May 12 1912 at 4 o clock p m Bliss Knapp of the Mother Church Boston Mass will be present The public is invited to attend Top o the Town St Anthon Hotel roof garden opens Saturday evening for summer season phone reservations for tables old phone 1088
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First Church of Christ, Scientist
San Antonio
Texas
Thevew Hall
St. Anthon Hotel
Develop High Class Chickens at Belton Station
A May report from Austin states Commissioner Kane returned from Belton to inspect the state poultry experiment station where Island Beds Plymouth Rock and Indian BR ducks are being developed. He noted the plant in fine condition and large experiments underway. Findings will be issued in a departmental bulletin.
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Austin
Tex
Belton
Agriculture Kane
H. B. Savage
Kane
Plymouth Rock
Department of Agriculture
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