Boerne Hosts May 18 Trinity Sunday Service
A special musical service on the Boerne plaza marks Trinity Sunday and the eighth anniversary of St. Helena's parish in Kendall county within the West Texas diocese. Brotherhood of Saint Andrew hosts with Chief Justice W. B Fly delivering the address from the Fourth Court of Civil Appeals.
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Boerne
Trinity
St. Helena’s
Kendall County
Diocese of West Texas
Brotherhood of Saint Andrew
W. 8. Fly
Fourth Court of Civil Appeals
Get-IT Corn Remedy Promises Quick Pain-Free Use
An advertisement touts GETS-IT as a sure fast corn cure. It claims two second application with no bandages or knives, no irritation to healthy skin, and guarantees safety. Sold by druggists for 25 cents or direct from E wrence & Co Chicago.
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Ewrence & Co
Chicago
San Antonio Public Schools Star Talk Promises Travel Tales
Miss Ross and E. D. Love will present travel talks at the Carnegie Library to engage students. The event, aimed at boys and girls, promises vivid stories and imaginative journeys as part of a local school program. Dial Crockett 1742 for details.
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Negie Library
Ross
San Antonio
E. D. Love
Oxine Gas Demonstration at East Houston Street
Oxine Gas demonstration for lighting heating and power at 723 East Houston Street showcases a twentieth century wonder. Manufactured by Oxine Gas Manufacturing Co at 15 cents per thousand cubic feet.
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Oxine Gas
East
Houston Street
Oxine Gas Manufacturing Co
Stolen Horse Recovered and Habeas Corpus Hearing
Local news items note a habeas corpus hearing for Ed Marsh alias Ed Morris and Hardy Allen charged with burglary at the John Esterly saloon during carnival week. Also reported is the recovery of a stolen horse and buggy belonging to L. Morin, found by Officer Mitchell and returned to J. E. Wilkens.
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Thirty-seventh District Court
Ed Marsh
Ed Morris
Hardy Allen
John Easterly
West Houston
Flores Street
L. Morin
South Flores Street
Mitchell
Brown to Tour Cities for San Antonio Development
Newly elected San Antonio mayor Clinton G. Brown plans a multi city study trip to Dallas Fort Worth Memphis and Kansas City to learn about garbage removal street cleaning traffic handling and street paving from experienced agencies He will also review hospital buildings equipment and management and may send a traffic officer to explain systems before taking office June 1 He will not resign as district attorney until office issues are settled in orderly fashion.
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Clinton G. Brown
San Antonio
Dallas
Fort Worth
Memphis
Kansas City
Brown
Mr. Brown
Bexar County
Colquitt
Victoria Picked For 1914 State Firemen’s Convention
Victoria was selected as the 1914 convention site as the State Firemen's Association of Texas wrapped up its thirty-eighth annual meeting. Roger Byrne of Smithville was named fourth vice president, R. V. Gwinn of Wichita Falls to the national convention, and J. B. Warren elevated to president with other vice presidents also promoted.
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Wichita Falls
Tex
Victoria
State Firemen’s Association of Texas
Roger Byrne
Smithville
R. V. Gwinn
J. B. Warren
Romance in School Leads to Mayon Wedding in San Antonio
Clyde H. Griesenbeck and Miss Mary Gray wed at the bride’s Cisco home after a long college romance. Griesenbeck, a Katy railroad architect in Dallas, is a San Antonio native and former high school student. They depart for Dallas after a brief visit and will host a reception at 505 South Street. The St Anthony Hotel Roof Garden opens to the public later this week.
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Clyde H. Griesenbeck
Lulu Griesenbeck
San Antonio
Mary Gray
Gray
Cisco
Tex
Griesenbeck
Miss Gray
Katy Railroad
Dallas
South Street
Mrs. Griesenbeck
Fiesta San Jacinto cost report nears completion
The 1918 Fiesta San Jacinto is likely to cost about $19,000 once all obligations are met. So far $15,000 has been spent and bids totaling $4,000 remain. Secretary John B. Carrington is paying bills as they arrive at the Chamber of Commerce office. President Atlee B. Ayres expects a full financial report ready by next week and a Fiesta Association meeting to review it.
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Association
John B. Carrington
Chamber of Commerce
Atlee B. Ayres
Fiesta Association
Divorces Granted in Thirty Seventh District Court
Judgment for divorce granted in three cases in the Thirty seventh District Court. Suits: Margaret Terry vs F J Terry, J O Medlin vs Opalik Medlin, and Arthur Johnson vs Nannie Johnson. Two new divorce suits filed: Lawrence Dillon vs Emma Dillon and O C Hutchinson vs O W Hutchinson.
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Thirtyseventh District Court
Margaret Terry
F. J. Terry
J. O. Medlin
Opalik
Medlin
Arthur Johnson
Nannie Johnson
Lawrence Dillon
Emma Dillon
C. Hutchinson
W. Hutchinson
Obituary Notices for Eckhart and Widmeier
John Eckhart of Bandera Texas died suddenly last night leaving two sons Roy and Raymond of San Antonio. Burial will take place in Bandera family plot. Dora Widmeier age 35 died at home 114 Parson Street after residing six months in San Antonio. Husband survives and body to be sent to Sigel Illinois for burial by Zizik Undertaking.
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New Braunfels Avenue
Grayson Street
Eckhart
John Eckhart
Bandera
Tex
San Antonio
Roy
Raymond
Widmeier
Dora Widmeier
Parson Street
Trowbridge
Sigel
Ill
Zizik Undertaking Company
Bledsoe elected to lead Texas Christian Missionary convention
Rev. B E Bledsoe of Temple was elected president of the Texas Christian Missionary convention with E H Holmes of Van Alstyne and J M Wooten of Longview as vice presidents. New executive committee members include Anson Rainey Dallas L D Anderson Fort Worth and John G Slayter Dallas. The convention will meet in San Angelo next March and closes with a temperance session tonight.
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San Angielo
Tex
Gainesville
Texas Christian Missionary Convention
Bledsoe
Temple
E. H. Holmes
van Asstyne
J. M. Wooten
Longview
Arthur Jones
Dallas
Logan Martin
Fort Worth
Anson Rainey
L. D. Anderson
John G. Slayter
Juliette Fowler Christian Orphan Home of
W. A. Wyatt
H. C. Cooke
H. 8. Smith
H. M. Thedford
Otis Hawkins
C. A. Farr
Texas Missions
Lockhart Plans Poultry Show Boosts County Association
Lockhart Texas May 15 A Caldwell County Poultry Association reorganization by a membership committee targets every Lockhart merchant and nearby towns. Indications point to a big success for Lockhart’s next show.
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Lockhart
Tex
Caldwell County Poultry Association
Corn Damaged by Hail Across Vineland and Cottage Hill
A good rain with hail struck Vineland and Cottage Hill areas last night. The hail caused notable damage to corn and cotton crops in the region.
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Mckinney
Tex
Vineland
Cottage Hill
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises blood purification and vigor
Advertising copy urges expelling disease germs from blood and strengthening the body. It promotes Hood's Sarsaparilla as a preventive tonic and notes a ten day want ad run starting Friday Saturday or Sunday at one half cent per word with two Sundays included.
Old-Time Breakfast Sausage Sold By Union Meat Co
Union Meat Company offers pork sausage in one pound boxes at twenty five cents per pound. Open to the public from 6 to 12 2 m starting Saturday May 17.
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Union Meat Company
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Knights and Ladies of Security
St. .Mary’s Parochial School
St. Mary's Church
Travis
Simpson Roofing Co
Tenca
Delaware St
Robert Schuetze
Kohr
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Serna
West Cevallos Street
Bond's
Union Painless Dentists
West Commerce St
Chorus Girls
Root
Berenyiee
Ata
West End Lake
Franklin
Magnolia
Diaz Sisters
San Antonio Humane Society
Fred Davison
E. A. Heil
Hicks Building
Old Phone
J. E. Wilkens
Prudential
Meer and Storage Co
Barrientes
Felix Barrientes
Thirtyseventh
State Penitentiary
Anderson
Forty-fifth District Court
Louis Book Store
Travis Park
Southern Pacific
Packard and Stearns-Knight
O. E. Hicks
Gunter Building
Dixie
Modern Woodmen Hall
North Flores Street
Bexar County Humane Society
E. M. Collins
State Association
Milan
Wolff @ Marx Co
St. Anthony Hotel
F. M. Swearingen
Texas Missionary Convention
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Fort
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United States
Imperial Council
Texas
Austin
Top O' the Town
M. Swearingen
Thos. L. Conroy
E. J. McCormick
Frank Gallagher
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