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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1916

Page

3

Avon Faculty Honored at St Anthony Gunter Dansant

Saturday Night social notes report a formal Avon faculty and seniors Gunter dansant at the St Anthony hotel hosted by Miss Mary D Booth. Separate entries note Beta Tau Zetas dance at the Nueces and Bishop and Mrs W T Caspers with Miss Laura Lee Dorsey dancing at the Menger.

Mary D. Booth the St. Anthony Avon Beta Tau Zetas the Nueces Bishop W. T. Capers Laura Lee Dorsey

Rainbow Luncheon Honors Mul Holland Graduate

Miss Margaret West hosted a rainbow luncheon at Wolff & Marx tea room on Friday to honor Aurelia Wood, a Mul holland graduate, with seniors, maids and friends attending. The De Zavala School Mothers and Teachers Club held its final meeting of the year, retiring president H A Moos received a gold pin, garden party netted $107.90, and the group praised the school's well equipped playground. refreshments were served and plans made for a tallyho ride and Bracken Ridge park picnic for seventh grade graduates.

Margaret West Wolff & Marx Aurelia Wood Mulholland Dresden de Zavala School Mothers H. A. Moos Charles Oliphant R. H. Cox F. Bearman F. Eikel Brackenridge Park

Mothers and Teachers Club to Hold Vacation Basket Picnics

The Roberts Beacon Hill School Mothers and Teachers Club announced a new vacation program offering a basket picnic in the school yard on the third Friday of each vacation month. At Friday’s meeting Mrs. George Cummins spoke on Co operation and Miss Marjorie Cameron sang. Refreshments were served by Mrs. W F Silater Mrs Murray Douglass and Miss Laura Steele. The club also planned a basket picnic and swimming party next Saturday at Brackenridge Park in honor of the group.

Roberts Beacon Hill George Cummins Marjorie Cameron W. F. Silater Murray Douglass Laura Steele Brackenridge Park

Mulholland School 1916 Commencement at St Anthony Ball Room

The 1916 class commencement at Mulholland School was held Friday night in the St Anthony ballroom. Graduates entered with two maids and themes included Preparedness Romance and Indian Skies My Meteoric Career Our Experience While in Active Service Faces in a Crowd Romance of a Lost Letter An Incident of Belgian Self Sacrifice The Ordeal of Peggy plus a piano solo and several presentations and poems by alumnae and staff.

Mulholland School the St. Anthony Alice Cullum Albertalee Trish Mary Nelson Johnson Alice Lammers Lula Lovelady Addie Parker Amelia Wood Lear Word Peggy John M. Steinfeldt Catherine Franklin The Alumnus Aurelia Wood Bes

Cut Out This Money-Making Mailer Slips

An old promotional notice urges readers to mail a 5 cent slip to Foley & Co. Chicago for a trial package of Foley products including Hony and Tar Compound Foley Kidney Plus and Ioley Cathartic Tablets. The advertisement promises remedies for bronchial coughs colds back pain kidney troubles and constipation.

Foley & Co Chicago Ill Foley Foley Kidney

Palm and razu cup honors school annual founders

The cobbled ceremony featured readings by Miss Bell Andrews and diplomas presented with a benediction by Bishop W. Capers. The Palm and razu cup recognized the best work for the school annual. Alumnae pin awarded to Miss Mary Nelson Johnson. Seniors and maids listed with their respective sponsors and ushers named in full.

Sie Bell Andrews W. '. Capers Mary Nelson Johnson Miss Wood Margaret West Eloise Carr Lammers Virginia Priest Lucy Seeligson Word Emily Wurzbach Ailleen Houston Lovelady Olive Sterling Emma Burnett Johnson Mary Venable Martha Shook Irish Eleanor Hume Ruth King Parker Rose Burnett Ellen Munson Cullum Vivian Anderson Mildred Hagg Earl Doyle Tom Mooney Ray Hare Henry Hare Branham Bennett Slayden Goldstein Malcolm Stuart Edgar Tobin John Scott Harry Tyrasch Chester Mays Fleming Mays

Morrill High PTA Hosts Lawn and Dancing Party

The Morrill high school Parent-Teachers' Association held a lawn party Thursday at Mrs. Alfred Evans's home to honor graduates. The lawn featured colored lights and guests enjoyed games and dancing. Tiny pennants served as favors as more than a hundred guests attended.

Parent-Teachers’ Association Morrill High School Alfred Evans

Morrill High PTA Holds Final Meeting and Mothers Day Program

The Morrill high school Parent-Teacher Association held its final meeting on Friday afternoon. A mothers day program featured songs once sung by mothers and speeches by Madam Petiteclerc and Rev. Co A Riley. Mrs Eva Morris reported on the Congress of Mothers meeting in Austin and the domestic science and manual training classes were displayed. Hostesses included Mesdames KE Bryan George Baxter Ada Raper L H Morey and Walter Evans.

Parent- Teachers’ Association of Morrill High School Madam Petiteclerc Co. A. Riley Congress of Mothers Austin Eva Morris Mesdames Co. KE. Bryan George Baxter Ada Raper L. H. Morey Walter Evans

Children’s Day at Denver Heights Methodist Episco

Sunday service at 11 o’clock features a program of songs drills and recitations. The highlight is the pageant The King’s Garden in which each child presents a tribute. All are invited to attend.

Denver Heights Methodist Episcopal Church

Father’s Day Service at South Side Christian Church

Sunday celebration planned at the South Side Christian church with Rev. F. Fitts delivering the sermon titled Man’s Place in the Divine Plan. Fathers are invited to attend the event.

South Side F. Fitts

West Texas Military Academy and St Marys Hall Hold Services

West Texas Military Academy and St Marys Hall, church schools of the West Texas diocese, begin Sunday at 11 o clock at St Marks church. Morning prayer by Rev J W Woessner and the baccalaureate sermon by Bishop Capers, president of the school board.

West Texas Military Academy St. Mary’s Hall Diocese of West Texas St. Mark's Church J. W. Woessner St. Luke’ S Church Capers

Revival Psychology and Truth Sermon by Rev Badger

Rev George H Badger of the Unitarian church at Odd Fellows Hall Crockett hotel will preach Sunday morning on Revival Psychology and Truths Sober Reality outlining moral discipline and personal reform in a church service setting.

George H. Badger Unitarian Church Odd Fellows’ Hall Crockett Hotel

Three Baptisms at Central Christian Church Service

At the evening service of Central Christian Church three baptisms will take place. Rev. Hugh Mc Lellan, pastor, will preach on Obedience.

Central Christian Church Hugh McLellan

Ministers Urged to Promote Baby Health Conference

The San Antonio Council of Mothers and the Public Health Nurse Association under the University of Texas Extension Department ask all church ministers to help spark interest in the Baby Health Conference set for June 7 8 and 9. The event will be at St Marks parish house.

Ministers of All Churches San Antonio

Auto-saloon League leader to speak at First Baptist Church

Rev. A J Barton secretary of the Auto-saloon League of Texas will speak at the First Baptist Church Sunday morning at 11 o'clock in the absence of Pastor Rev S J Porter Porter will deliver the baccalaureate sermon to high school graduates at Beethoven hall Dr Barton will discuss The Saloon Weighed in the Balances and Found Wanting He is described as a forceful speaker and student of economic and religious topics

A. J. Barton Auto-saloon League of Texas First Baptist Church S. J. Porter Porter Beethoven Hall Dr. Barton

Children’s Day Exercises at Calvary Baptist Church

Activities planned for Sunday morning include a program after Sunday school at Calvary Baptist Church. A deacon’s meeting is scheduled for 9 30 a.m. before Sunday school begins at 10 00 a.m.

Calvary Baptist Church

Salvation Army Hall to Host Brigadier J C Smith Sermons

Brigadier J C Smith of Dallas will preach at the Salvation Army hall at 715 East Houston Street on Sunday night and Tuesday night.

J. C. Smith Dallas Salvation Army Hall East Houston Street

New Church Planned by South Heights Methodist

The South Heights Methodist congregation has adopted plans for a new church and parsonage at Denver boulevard and South New Braunfels avenue. Building committees include E. C. Jolly H. H. Smith and Rev. J. W. Rowland. parsonage committee lists M. W. Tyson Dr. R. A. Roberts and Rev. Rowland. The church will seat 500 with a basement for Sunday school and socials. main entrance will face Denver boulevard.

Denver Boulevard New Braunfels Avenue South Heights E. C. Jolly H. H. Smith J. W. Rowland M. W. Tyson R. A. Roberts

Oklahoma City Votes on Water Sewer Bond Proposals

Oklahoma City voters weigh three bond issues in a special election led by a $1,500,000 waterworks extension, along with $200,000 for sewer expansion and $15,000 for a benevolent building for public use.

Oklahoma City Okla

Sunday services and meetings at various San Antonio churches

Sunday schedules include Christ I Church in Zion led by John A. Lewis with sermons at 3 p m in Red Men’s Hall and 11 a m by Rev. ini at 128 Cedar St midweek study at 8 p m at Cedar St. Westminster League Youth 6 45 p m Usual morning worship at Utica Presbyterian 11 a m with Sunday school at 9 30 a m Harandale Bible school 10 am morning worship 11 am ham Ramsay meetings suppress night services W C C Stunze 10 am Bible school 11 am worship Christian Endeavor Thursday 8 p m

San Antonio Christian Catholic Apostolic Church In Zion John A. Lewis John Alexander Vowire Red Men's Hall Soledad Street Cedar Street Ini Nettie E. Green Evangelist Westminster League Utica Presbyterian Church West Poplar Jackson Streets Thomas F. Gallaher Ham-Ramsay Young People’s League Harandale L. H. Morey W. C.C. Itunze Denver Boulevard W. C. Stunze Christian Endeavor

Baptist churches announce services and revival stance

Beacon Hill Baptist Church Ashby Place and Grand Avenue led by Pastor T C Long holds Bible school at 9 30 a m and preaching at 11 a m. Cavalry Baptist Church Pine and Hays streets under Pastor W W Lee plans Bible school at 10 a m deacons meet at 9 30 a m and Children s Day exercises. Central Baptist at Johnson and Nathan streets offers Sunday school at 9 45 a m and preaching at 11 a m on Merez s Curse. First Baptist at Fourth and Taylor streets hosts a 8 30 p m revival lineup and a 10 a m Sunday school with 11 a m sermon. Rev A J Barton of the Anti-Saloon League of Texas speaks on The Saloon Weighed in the Balances and Found Wanting. no night service.

Beacon Hill Central Baptist Church Johnson and Nathan Streets

Bible Students Services in Modern Woodman Hall

The Associated Bible Students schedule three services at 117 North Flores Street on Sunday. Echols leads at 3 p m on Christ's First Miracle and Its Significance, followed by a 4 15 p m study of the divine plan, and at 8 p m Dr W H Dunn lectures on Preparedness.

Associated Bible Students Woodman Hall North Flores Street Echols W. H. Dunn

May devotions and masses at St Marys and cathedral

The notice lists mass times and devotions for St Marys Catholic Church on St Marys Street with sermons and special masses for visitors and children, plus details for Fen Fernando Cathedral including English and Spanish first communion, catechism, May devotions, and an upcoming San Fernando patronal feast planning meeting chaired by the San Fernando Society.

St. Mary's Catholic Church St. Mary's Street Houston Street J. H. Quinn O.M.I Children of Mary St. Anthony Fen Fernando A. Kesa C.M.F Ramon Pratt St. Vincent de Paul Society Society of the Most Blessed Sacrament Brothers of Mary Cathedral School North San Saba Street Sisters of Charity of the Incarnate Word Church of Our Lady of Sorrows Rock Quarry St. Joseph's Orphanage Cathedral Ladies of the Altar Society Our Lady of Sorrows Jones and Broad Avenues Eugene Sugranes San Fernando Society Society of San Fernando San Fernando Ferdinand Spain San Antonio

Denver Heights Church of Christ Service Details

The Denver Heights Church of Christ led by Minister W. D. Bille schedules Bible school at 10 a.m. with morning and evening preaching. The morning sermon is Things to Which Christians Must Hold and the evening sermon is Acceptance of Gentiles. Prayer meeting is held Wednesday evenings.

Denver Heights Church

First Church of Christ Scientist Service Times

The First Church of Christ Scientist on Fifth Street and Avenue D offers Sunday services at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. with the subject Soul and Body. The evening service repeats the morning message. Sunday school starts at 9:30 a.m. and a testimonial meeting is held Wednesday at 5 p.m.

First Church of Christ, Scientist Fifth Street Avenue D

Local churches plan Sunday services and activities

Church notices list schedules for Nazarene and Presbyterian congregations. Ham-Ramsey revival excludes night services. First Presbyterian invites Arthur Gray Jones and R A McCurdy for morning worship with Bible classes and Young People League meeting. Pine Street and Westminster churches share times, Sabbath schools, and youth groups with sermon topics Building on the Rock and Doing the Will of the Father.

Church of the Nazarene West Colorado Sandoval Streets Ww. Seif First Presbyterian Church Avenue WD Fourth Street Arthur Gray Jones R. A. McCurdy Lockhart Young People’s League Marion Hicks Woman's Society Pine Street Presbyterian Church South Pine Omaha A. H. P. McCurdy

Allen's Foot-Ease Gives Instant Relief For Sore Feet

Allen's Foot-Ease antiseptic powder eases pinching shoes and painful corns and bunions. Used in foot baths or shaken into shoes it relieves tired aching swollen tender feet. Over 100000 packs used by German and Allied troops at the front. 26c everywhere. Do not accept substitutes.

Allen

Religious services and sermons at three churches

Central Christian Church on Main and San Pedro doors offers Sunday morning and night services with Mr. McLellan preaching on Religion a Matter of Principle and Obedience and three baptisms. South Side Christian on Alamosa and Hunstock hosts Bible school at 10, worship at 11 on Man's Place in the Divine Plan, and Endeavors. Fathers Day observance. Government Hill at New Braunfels and Mason holds Sunday school at 9:45 and services at 11 and 8 led by J. C. Bell with Endeavor and Ladies Aid.

Central Christian Church Main San Pedro Avenues Hugh McLellan McLellan South Side Government Hill New Braunfels Avenue Mason Street J. C. Bell Christian Endeavor Ladies’ Aid

Christian Alliance services and meetings schedule

The Christian Alliance at 526 Matagorda Street lists Sunday school at 2 30 p m Sunday preaching at 3 30 and 7 30 p m Tuesday prayer meeting 8 p m Thursday Bible class 2 20 p m with Titus lesson Regular services continue except the 7 30 p m session closed for Ham Ramsay meetings A twilight meeting for children at 7 p m Mrs Martha Kier is superintendent

Christian and Missionary Alliance Matagorda Street Martha Kier

Central Congregational Church Services At YMCA

Central Congregational Church meets at the Young Men’s Christian Association with C A Riley as pastor. Sunday school begins at 10 a.m. Worship and sermon follow at 11 a.m. on The Demand of the Present Our.

Central Congregational Church Young Men's Christian Association A. Riley

Episcopal church services and sermons listed at multiple San Antonio parishes

St Mark s Episcopal Church Travis Park schedules Holy communion 7 30 am Sunday school 9 30 am morning prayer 11 am evening prayer 8 pm Friday 10 am Holy Communion Rt Rev William T Capers preaches baccalaureate at St Mary s Hall West Texas Military Academy St John s Cherry Burnet rector Rev Barber Holy communion 7 30 am Sunday school 9 30 am evening prayer and sermon 8 pm St Paul s Willow Grayson Fourth Sunday after Faster morning prayer and sermon 11 am St Luke s West Houston and Chupa deras streets Rev J W Woessner rector Fourth Sunday after Easter Holy communion 7 30 am 9 39 am Sunday school 11 am morning prayer and sermon 8 pm evening prayer and sermon

St. Mark's Episcopal Church Travis Park William T St. Mary’s Hall West Texas Military Academy St. John’s J. W. Woessner

Evangelical Churches Schedule Sunday Services and Activities

A regional church bulletin lists services and programs for Evangelical and Lutheran congregations in Burnet area. Details include Sabbath School times, morning sermons such as A Call to Service and Jesus Sifting His Disciples, plans for Young People and adult classes, and notes on no evening services at one church. Nonlocal pastor appearances and synod meeting absences are noted.

Evangelical Church Burnet Chestnut Streets Franklin S. Erne Vangelical Friedens Church Main Avenue Elmira Street Julius Reichert Astor Conerence Young Peole’s Society Grace English Evangelical Lutheran Church Avenue E Fifth Street Paul I’. Hetn Jesus Luther League St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church East Nueva South Presa A. Wolff A. Hartmann Taylor Tex Trnity English Evangelical Lutheran Church Compton Avenue Trenton Street E. G. Knaak Devine EvangelicalLaitheran Beitel Memorial Church Post Road Texas District Synod Ohio Seguin Texas

Methodist Church Revival Guest List and Sunday Schedule

Local churches announce Children's Day services and Sunday schedules. Travis Park, Alamo, Government Hill, Denver Heights, McKinley Avenue, San Marcos German, Prospect Hill, Palm Heights, Los Angeles Heights, Laurel Heights, and Woodlawn Ave churches list pastors, Sunday school times, 11 o clock sermons, night services, and a Monday Women’s Missionary Society meeting. Bishop E P Mouton to preach May 28.

Travis Park Methodist Church Navarre Travis Streets C. Wesley Weddel Mises Hattie Rankin Alamo Methodist Church South Alamo Wickes H. M. Ratliff Tabernacle Ham Government Hill Methodist Church Mason and Pine Streets Sloan L. Batchelor Denver Heights Methodist Church Porter Palmetto Streets J. W. Rowland McKinley Avenue Methodist Church South Presa Street McKinley Avenue Gaston Hartsfield T. Moore San Marcos Street German Methodist Church D. G. Hardt Prospect Hill Methodist Church Cornelius Pugsiey Palm Heights J. D. May Los Angeles Heights Belknap Place Oscar T. Cooper Friends O Christ Woman's Missionary Society Bishop E, PD. Mouton

Spiritual Life lecture and free student classes

A meeting at headquarters 320 Avenue C Sunday at 3 p m discussed The Spiritual Life. The talk was followed by a public class. Students attend free classes Mondays at 3 p m and Fridays at 8 p m.

Avenue C

First United Presbyterian Osden Locust Streets Notice

Sabbath services announced at First United Presbyterian Osden on Osden and Locust streets with Rev C E Mc Stravick as pastor. Sunday schedule includes Sabbath school at 9 45 a m preaching at 11 a m titled Called Out Junior meeting 2 36 p m and Young folks prayer meeting 6 45 p m with no evening service at Alamo Heights United Presbyterian.

First United Presbyterian Church Osden Locust Streets C. E. McStravick Young Oons Alamo Heights

Church and revival notices at Madison Square Presbyterian

Sabbath school at 2 p.m. No preaching during the Ham-Rameey revival. Madison Square Presbyterian at Camaeu Street and Lexington Avenue. Rev. James Morillo Todd, pastor. Rev. L. H. Morey, pastor emeritus, to preach at 11 a.m. if Todd is absent at the general assembly. No services at night. Sunday school at 9 a.m.

Abiso Townsend Avenues Madison Square

Revival Psychology and Truths Sober Realty Sermon

Unitarian Church minister Rev. George H. Badger conducts services at Odd Fellows hall and Crockett hotel beginning at 11 a.m. Tomorrow's sermon topic is Revival Psychology and Truth's Sober Realty. Sunday school starts at 10 a.m.

Unitarian Church George H. Badger Odd Fellows Hall Crockett Hotel

June Graduates to Hear Sermon at Beethovan Hall

The San Antonio high school June 1916 graduates will attend commencement at Beethovan hall Sunday morning. Rev. H. J. Porter will deliver the baccalaureate sermon. A male quartet will sing and the senior girls choir will perform an anthem. One hundred sixty three graduates will participate, the largest class yet.

San Antonio High School Beethoven Hall J. Porter First Baptist Church Harlyn Carson Richard Smith Harold Riley Manfred Gerhardt Mildred Hesse Jack Withers Margaret Cruch Hugh McAmis

New Church Edifice Ready for First Sunday Service

The First Church of Christ, Scientist in San Antonio plans the first service in its new Fifth street building at 11 a.m. Sunday, with 9:30 a.m. Sunday school and an 8 p.m. service. The structure, costing about 30000 dollars excluding reused materials, is nearly complete with pews for 800, lighting done, and the organ due in June.

First Church of Christ, Scientist San Antonio Fifth Street Avenue D

Chicken coop robbed. six hens stolen in city raid

Joe Murray of 1018 East Elmira Street reported to police that a Friday night raid on his chicken coop resulted in the theft of four Rhode Island Reds four Plymouth Rocks and one white hen. Dixie Social Club hosts shirtwaist dance Saturday May 20 at K C hall Navarro Street Willett Orchestra admission 25 cents. Cabrito available at Ediths Mexican Restaurant 303 East Commercial Street Saturday Sunday.

Joe Murray East Elmira Street Rhode Island Reds Plymouth Rocks Dixie Social Club Shirtwaist K. C. Hall Navarro St. Willett Union Orchestra

Room and board sought in private family by two men

Two healthy young men employed with a good firm seek room and board in a private family. Prefer Tobin Hill or Laurel Heights. References required. State price and address in letter to 910 Light. Also notes on tonight’s dances and local ads.

Tobin Hill Laurel Heights Light

Home Break-In Steals Money and Checks in Dawson Street

Thieves entered the home of H. Bracht at 904 Dawson Street on Friday afternoon while occupants were away. Sixty five dollars and several checks were stolen. The theft has been reported to the police.

H. Bracht Dawson Street Thy

Doctor L M Weinfield Practice Limited to Skin Diseases

Dr L M Weinfield returns and is located at 212 Gibbs Building. Practice limited to skin and rectal diseases. Office Cr 452, residence Tr 2907. Adv.

L. M. Weinfield Gibbs

Doctor FE and M Sykes Resume Practice

Dr FE and M Sykes have resumed medical practice at 214 Moore blog, advertising their services.

M. Sykes Moore

Boston Lunch Ad At 194 E Houston For Pancing Tonight

An advertisement for Boston Lunch located at 194 East Houston Street promotes a Tonight event at Exposition Park.

Exposition Park Boston E. Houston Pancing

Dixie Picnic and Dance at Ma Darez Park

Dixie picnic and dance at Ma darez park on Sunday May 21 begins at 3 o clock. Willett s orchestra provides music for attendees with ladies free admission per advance notice.

Dixie Madarez Park Willett

Bids Sought For Two Houses On Bismarck Street

The San Antonio School Board invites sealed bids by 8 p m on Tuesday May 23 1916 for two two story frame houses located at 222 Bismarck Street and 226 Bismarck Street. Bidders must move the houses off the grounds at their own expense. Paul H Scholz business agent.

San Antonio Bismarck Street Paul H. Scholz

Holmgreen to Represent Manufacturers' Club at Texas Hearing

E A Holmgreen will represent the Manufacturers' Club of San Antonio in a hearing before the Fire Insurance Commission of Texas in Austin on May 25. He believes the insurance companies may have a justified request for an increase if it is clearly proven they are entitled to it, but not otherwise.

E. A. Holmgreen Manufacturers’ Club of San Antonio Fire Insurance Commission of Texas At Austin Holmgreen

Shirtwaist Ball at Twilight Dancing Club

Admission 25 cents for a Saturday night event at the Twilight Dancing Club held in the W. O. W. hall with good music.

W. O. W. Hall

Moonlight dance at West End lake May 21

A moonlit dance is advertised for Sunday night May 21 at West End lake. The event promises an evening of music and dancing hosted by the W. O. W. Hall.

West End Lake

Billie Burke Draws Full House at Grand for Gloria's Romance

Billie Burke headlines the Grand on Friday with Gloria's Romance first chapter drawing capacity crowds all day. The feature offers a distinct departure in continued story style while delivering earnest real life on screen. Dorothy Gish and Owen Moore star in the Griffith drama Little Meena's Romance, shown today for the last time alongside the new Triangle pictures.

Billie Burke Gloria New Triangle Pictures Dorothy Gish Owen Moore Griffith Meena

Wholesale sale of 1500 mohairs and silks at Hummel

Palm Beach Mohair and silk suits offered at wholesale cost plus 60 cents expenses. One thousand five hundred suits must go. Details at Hummel 3383 West Commerce Street Kampman Building. Adv.

Palm Beach Hummel Commerce St. Kampman Bidg

Loans on Diamonds Watches and Jewelry

OConnell Loan Co located at 112 E Houston St advertises loans on diamonds watches and jewelry offering quick cash against personal valuables.

O’connell Loan Co E. Houston St

Picnic for Flower Day by Jewish National Fund at Muth’s Garden

The Jewish National Fund Committee plans a Flower Day picnic at Muth’s Garden on Sunday May 28 inviting public attendance. The National Fund Committee includes the Zionists' Association financial department working for Jews in Palestine.

Jewish National Fund Committee Muth's National Fund Committee Zionists’ Association Palestine

Good Bill at Princess Theater Tonight

A weekly bill at the Princess theater closes tonight featuring acrobat Charles Zemater and Bert Smith with horizontal bars and trapeze stunts. Bert Smith, formerly with the Ringling Brothers Circus, provides clowning and laughs. A musical matinee with song and pretty girls headlines the traction, plus Bob Sperry the comedian, a George Pierce and Josephine Knoll comedy sketch, and a picture program.

Princess Princess Theater Charles Zemater Bert Smith Merry Andrews Ringling Brothers Circus Bob Sperry George Pierce Josephine Knoll

Horace E. Wilson Ad Directed to State Bank Blog

Horace E. Wilson, lawyer, 516 17 State Bank Blog Cr 8281 advances a legal notice.

Horace E. Wilson State Bank

Sewer connections installed by Young and Ramsey

Advertisement notes sewer connections installed by Young and Ramsey Cro. 2908 with company contact details and service offer.

Young & Ramsey Cro

Dulling Printing Co Adv and Denevists Meeting

Card and label printing at low prices advertised by Dulling Printing Co. A note about a Denevists meeting appears, signaling a local gathering announced in the advertisement.

Dulling Printing Co Adv

Texans Hold 1917 Pharmaceutical Convention in San Antonio

Delegates from San Antonio secured the 1917 Texas Pharmaceutical Association convention in San Antonio after meeting in Fort Worth this week. Returning Friday, the delegation was led by A. M. Fischer, retiring president, and elected Z. T. Marvin of Dallas as president, W. H. Cousins of Dallas as secretary, and W. C. Burns of San Antonio as local secretary.

Texas Pharmaceutical Association San Antonio Fort Worth A. M. Fischer Z. T. Marvin Dallas W. H. Cousins W. C. Burns

Dentist Dr H S Bock Advertises at 508 Brady

Dentist Dr H S Bock posts an advertisement for services at 508 Brady blog. The notice mentions Cronies 3023 as a contact or reference.

H. S. Bock Brady

Missing 15 year old Malcolm MacDonald sought by police

Police report a communication from Mrs. MacDonald of 141 North Street West Pittston Pa requesting help to locate her son Malcolm MacDonald aged 15 who disappeared from home in August 1915.

Malcolm MacDonald

Suspect Arrested in Waxahachie Visit Theft Case

A 36 year old Black man was arrested by Detectives Harvey Guer ra and White at 11 Saturday morning for stealing $48 a suitcase and clothing from Henry Debois of Waxahachie Texas during his visit.

Harvey, Guerra White Henry Debois Waxahachie Texas

Garden Helpers and Activities Service Program

Messrs. Schramm and Lee present Helpers in the Garden. Junior Girls and senior Baraca activities led by Miss Marjorie Will. Reading by Ben Lone and Frances Huggins with songs Outside the Garden and The World Children. Benediction.

Messrs. Schramm and Lee Marjorie Will Ben Lone Frances Huggins

May Festival at Lamar and Stephen F. Austin schools

Students from Lamar and Stephen F. Austin schools held annual May festivals Friday after lunch and into the evening. Mothers clubs and teachers organized the fairs with lawn booths selling treats and crafts. Children performed programs that drew attendees.

Lamar Stephen F. Austin Mothers’ Clubs

Sealed Proposals Sought for Screening Hospital at Sam Houston

Sealed proposals will be received here until 11 a m June 6 1916 for screening hospital at Sam Houston Texas. Information on application to the Quartermaster Adv.

Rt. Sam Houston Tex

Striking butchers to meet Sunday in Fort Worth

Striking butchers at the Armour packing plant in Fort Worth will hold two mass meetings tomorrow afternoon in a north side park to decide their future course. The walkout began Thursday after about a dozen discharged workers who recently joined the union.

Fort Worth Tex Armour Packing Plant North Side

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